A-Z Databases

This portal provides access to all of Trinity's subscription article databases, e-journals, digital media, data, online encyclopedias, and more. For further help researching a particular topic, please see our general research and course-specific guides, or make an appointment with a librarian. Access to subscribed e-resources is generally limited to current/emeriti faculty, current/retired staff, and current students. Please send questions to library.feedback@trincoll.edu.

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A Century of Lawmaking for a New Nation consists of a linked set of published congressional records of the United States of America from the Continental Congress through the 43rd Congress, 1774-1875. It includes the Journals of the Continental Congress (1774-89); the Letters of Delegates to Congress (1774-89); the Records of the Federal Convention of 1787,the Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution (1787-88), the Journals of the House of Representatives (1789-1875) and the Senate (1789-1875), including the Senate Executive Journal (1789-1875), the debates of Congress as published in the Annals of Congress (1789-1824), the Register of Debates (1824-37), Congressional Globe (1833-73), and Congressional Record (1873-75); the Statutes at Large (1789-1875) and more.
AATA Online is a free research database containing abstracts of literature related to the preservation and conservation of material cultural heritage. It has been managed and published by the Getty since 1983. AATA Online contains over 170,000 records and adds approximately 4,000 new records each year through regular updates. The database also includes selected subject-specific bibliographies produced as part of the Getty Conservation Institute’s own conservation and scientific research projects or as part of specific collaborative projects in which the Institute is involved.
ABI/INFORM Collection includes full-text journals and titles from the business press as well as key trade publications, dissertations, conference proceedings, and market reports. ABI/INFORM Collection includes all content found in ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Dateline, and ABI/INFORM Trade and Industry. It also includes ABI/INFORM Archive, which offers a deep backfile of many business journals of the last century.
This multi-disciplinary database provides active full text for more than 3,100 journals, including active full text for nearly 2,750 peer-reviewed journals.
A full-text news resource consisting of local, regional, national and international sources. Updated daily, it offers primary source information on today’s issues and events from newspapers, newswires, transcripts, video clips, web only, and blogs.
Engineering reference and teaching platform that delivers world-renowned, interdisciplinary engineering content integrated with analytical teaching and learning tools. Search the latest editions of renowned engineering handbooks such as Perry’s Chemical Engineers’ Handbook, Marks’ Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers, and the Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers, as well as and hundreds of other expert references. Access leading upper-level engineering textbooks, including Golnaraghi’s Automatic Control Systems, Vanek’s Energy Systems Engineering, and Davis’ Water and Wastewater Engineering.
A selection of primary resources including the Godey's Lady's Book, African-American newspapers such as Freedom's Journal, and the Pennsylvania Gazette, an 18th-century newspaper. Coverage years vary by each resource.
Scholarly and up-to-date articles on the sciences and social sciences, illustrations and graphics, and bibliographies. Search either the Encyclopedia or the Science Dictionary for best results. Try the subject-specific study guides for background on a topic.
The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Humanities Ebook Collection is a collection of over 5,700 scholarly books, from over 125 publishers.
Contains the full text collection of all ACM publications, including journals, conference proceedings, technical magazines, newsletters and books.
Also has a collection of curated and hosted full-text publications from select publishers. Includes The ACM Guide to Computing Literature, a comprehensive bibliographic database focused exclusively on the field of computing.
Current and archival collection of American Chemical Society journals.
A free, open access (OA) chapter of the ACS Guide to Scholarly Communication. Provides examples of how different types of sources should be cited.
Features more than 170 wide-ranging periodicals by and about African Americans. Published in 26 states, the publications include academic and political journals, commercial magazines, institutional newsletters, organizations bulletins, annual reports and other genres.
Collection of historical newspapers from the 19th and 20th centuries from across the African continent.
Collection of 19th century African newspapers from the British Library, chronicling news and analysis including: the European exploration of Africa, colonial exploitation, economics, Atlantic trade, the mapping of the continent, early moves towards self-governance, and the growth of South Africa.
AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics collects, indexes, and electronically distributes full text copies of scholarly research in the broadly defined field of agricultural and applied economics including sub disciplines such as agribusiness, food security and supply, energy and natural resource economics, environmental economics, policy issues, international trade, and economic development. Content includes conference presentations, working papers, journal articles, government documents, and theses and dissertations.
AGRICOLA is a bibliographic database produced by the USDA. Consists of literature citations for journal articles, monographs, proceedings, theses, patents, translations, audiovisual materials, computer software, and technical reports pertaining to all aspects of agriculture including: agricultural engineering and marketing, animal breeding, entomology, environmental pollution, farm management, foods and feeds, pesticides, rural sociology, veterinary medicine, and water resources.
Contains links to large-scale, publicly available atlases and datasets of the brain, from humans to nonhuman primate brains. Also contains a brain cell database, lab resources and imaging resources, as well as toolkits to analyzing datasets in the collection.
Very good quick reference resource for all music genres, but particularly good for popular and folk. Entries by performer include brief biography, years active, artistic influences, discography, songs, photographs, and awards.
From the National Journal, this Almanac provides in-depth analysis, statistical data and comprehensive profiles of every congressional district, state, governor, as well as members of Congress, the White House, Cabinet and Federal Executive Agencies, such as the Environmental Protection Agency and the Federal Election Commission.
This unique collection documents American History from the earliest settlers to the mid-twentieth century. It is sourced from the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the finest archives available for the study of American History.

Module I Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
Module II Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945
Sources from the School of Oriental and African Studies and the British Library, London: 1793-1980

With documents encompassing events from the earliest English embassy to the birth and early years of the People’s Republic, this resource collects sources from nine archives to give an incredible insight into the changes in China during this period.
A full-text searchable resource containing rare books, ephemera, maps and other materials relating to 18th, 19th and early 20th century London. It is designed for both teaching and study, from undergraduate to research students and beyond. In addition to this rich selection of primary sources, London Low Life contains a wealth of secondary resources, including a chronology, interactive map, essays, visual galleries and exhibitions.
Bringing together primary source documents from archives and libraries across North America and the UK, this resource allows students and researchers to explore and compare unique material relating to the complex subjects of slavery, abolition and social justice.

In addition to the primary source documents there is a wealth of useful secondary sources for research and teaching; including scholarly essays, tutorials, a visual sources gallery, chronology and bibliography.
Victorian Popular Culture is a portal comprised of four modules, inviting users into the darkened halls, small backrooms, big tops and travelling venues that hosted everything from spectacular shows and bawdy burlesque, to the world of magic, spiritualist séances, optical entertainments and the first moving pictures.
Includes thousands of titles from all 50 states chronicling the evolution of American culture and society through eyewitness reporting, editorials, letters, advertisements, obituaries, and much more. The core of America’s Historical Newspapers is Early American Newspapers, 1690-1922—the most extensive resource of its kind for exploring the American past. Coverage varies by title.
Collection of journals published by the American Economic Association (AEA). Titles include: American Economic Review, Journal of Economic Literature, Journal of Economic Perspectives and AEA Papers and Proceedings.
AIP Publishing’s extensive and growing portfolio of journals and conference proceedings, partner publications, and the AIP flagship magazine Physics Today provides peer-reviewed research and insights across the physical sciences, including but not limited to applied physics, biophysics, chemical physics, energy, materials science, nanoscience, and photonics.
Published collections of presidential sources, such as speeches, executive orders, appearances, statistical data and mapping etc. Except for recent presidents, these collections omitted many documents such as proclamations, vetoes and orders. Prior to 1945, the number of documents in the collection in any specific category may be smaller than the total in existence.
From Reveal Digital, and hosted on JSTOR, this is a growing open access collection that brings together hundreds of prison newspapers from across the United States. This collection represents institutions of incarceration of all kinds, with special attention given to women-only institutions.
From the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) this site provides access to ASM journals, which are the most prominent publications in the field, delivering up-to-date and authoritative coverage of both basic and clinical microbiology.
Includes most of the surviving executive and legislative documents from the Federal era of American history. A primary resource. Covers historical period 1789-1838
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New genealogy research tool that provides instant access to a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. With more than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library Edition includes records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more. These collections are continuously expanding, with new content added every business day.
Published by the Société Internationale de Bibliographie Classique, this is a specialized bibliographic database of scholarly works relating to all aspects of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. Covers 1928 - present. Note: We are limited to 2 simultaneous users.
Annual Reviews provides researchers, professors, and scientific professionals with a definitive academic resource in more than 45 scientific disciplines. Annual Reviews synthesizes the vast amount of primary research literature, identifying the principal contributions in a given field.
AnthroSource is a a digital searchable database containing past, present and future American Anthropological Association (AAA) publications, containing more than 250,000 full-text articles from AAA journals, newsletters, bulletins and monographs.
Covers the most important historical sources in the applied science and technology field, many from peer-reviewed journals. Subjects covered include applied math, chemistry, engineering, geology and physics.
A robust and significant collection of primary sources for the historical study of sex, sexuality, and gender. With material dating back to the sixteenth century, researchers and scholars can examine how sexual norms have changed over time, health and hygiene, the development of sex education, the rise of sexology, changing gender roles, social movements and activism, erotica, with a primary focus on LGBTQ History since the 1940s.
Archives Unbound presents topically-focused digital collections of historical documents that support the research and study needs of scholars, researchers, and students at the college and university level. A multi-disciplinary resource, collections cover a broad range of topics from the Middle Ages forward-from Witchcraft to World War II to twentieth-century political history. Particular strengths include U.S. foreign policy; U.S. civil rights; global affairs and colonial studies; and modern history.
Art Index Retrospective (1929 -1984) provides users access to over half a century of art literature covering fine, decorative, and commercial art. Content includes indexing for nearly 600 publications, many of which are peer-reviewed, and citations of over 25,000 book reviews.
A collection of more than 2,000 French full-text works, including all forms of literature, journalism, essays, and technical writing. Covers 13th-20th centuries, with greater coverage for 18th-20th centuries.
Nearly 500,000 art images of art, architecture and other forms of visual and material culture. Represents all time periods and cultures. Includes online and offline tools for faculty and students. Note: Artstor is now part of JSTOR. The Artstor website will be retired on August 1, 2024.
An expansion to the Asian Life in America 2018-Today (Series 3) collection containing sources from 1704-2017.
From the first commercial trade through modern times, people of Asian heritage have shaped the geography, arts, culture, and civil discourse of the United States in immeasurable ways. This primary source collection offers an expansive window into centuries of Asian American history and daily life – as well as the ways popular culture has portrayed and perceived people of Asian descent.
Alternate Name(s):American Society for Testing and Materials
Get access to ASTM books, papers, and journal articles, covering a broad range of engineering disciplines, including aerospace, biomedical, chemical, civil, environmental, geological, health and safety, industrial, materials science, mechanical, nuclear, petroleum, soil science, and solar engineering.
Archive of the Atlanta Constitution and Journal Constitution from 1868-1984.

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Contains the content of selected journals and books published by the Biblical Archaeology Society. Publications include Biblical Archaeology Review (1975 to present), Bible Review (1985 to 2005 complete) and Archaeology Odyssey (1998 to 2006 complete). Also has the Bible History Daily Blog.
Freely available from the Getty Museum. Covers European and American visual arts material including articles from over 1,200 journals. This citation databases covers material published between 1975 and 2007.

Wilson’s largest biography database has combined the in-depth, original profiles of Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated, plus the thorough periodicals coverage of Biography Index, full-text articles, page images, and abstracts from the complete range of Wilson databases (including biographical profiles, feature articles, interviews, essays, book reviews, performance reviews, speeches, or obituaries). With links to every article focused on any individual in nearly every WilsonWeb database, It covers over 500,000 people and includes over 36,000 images.

Biography Reference Center offers a comprehensive collection of more than 460,000 full-text biographies, including the complete full-text run of Biography Today and Biography, as well as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other databases.
Part of Springer-Nature, and dedicated to open research, BMC publishes open access peer-reviewed journals in Biology, Clinical Medicine and Health.
Alternate Name(s):BNA, Birds of North America
Birds of the World (BOW) content is written by leading ornithologists and was amassed from several celebrated works of ornithology: Birds of North America, The Handbook of Birds of the World, Neotropical Birds, Birds of Southern Africa, and Bird Families of the World. Contains illustrations, species accounts and more.
This primary source collection details the extensive work of African Americans to abolish slavery in the United States prior to the Civil War. Covering the period 1830-1865, the collection presents the international impact of African American activism against slavery, in the writings of the activists themselves.
Select primary source documents related to critical people and events in Black history. Contains approximately 1,600 documents focused on these six phases of Black Freedom: Slavery and the Abolitionist Movement (1790-1860), The Civil War and the Reconstruction Era (1861-1877), Jim Crow Era from 1878 to the Great Depression (1878-1932), The New Deal and World War II (1933-1945), The Civil Rights and Black Power Movements (1946-1975), and The Contemporary Era (1976-2000).
Experience and impact of African-Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today.
Archive of the Boston Globe from 1872-1992
Full text of the current Boston Globe from 1997-present
Bridgeman Education offers a unique and flexible way to search over 8,000 locations covering the world’s major museums, art collections and historical sites, providing access to over 3 Million images - all copyright-cleared for educational use - through a single website.
English edition of this well-known modern reference work for the ancient world.
Alternate Name(s):Encyclopedia Britannica
Provides short and long encyclopedia articles on an extensive range of topics. Also contains digital images, audio and video clips, global data and a guide to Web sites.
The British Library Newspapers collection contains 71 newspapers specially selected by the British Library to best represent nineteenth century Britain. This collection includes national and regional newspapers, as well as those from both established country or university towns and the new industrial powerhouses of the manufacturing Midlands, as well as Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Trinity subscribes to Part I and Part II which covers 1800-1900.
The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to conduct and present in-depth, nonpartisan research to improve policy and governance at local, national, and global levels.
Offers graphical and tabular data about U.S. gross domestic product, personal income and outlays, corporate profits, fixed assets, income, balance of payments, investment, and annual industry data, as well as state and local numbers, and foreign trade.
From the U.S. Department of Labor the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has ready-made tables or custom tables with data on wages, unions, employment, prices, base on demographic data, data by industry, occupation, business costs and geography, as well as data from National Longitudinal Surveys.

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From Cambridge Core, Trinity's access to a collection of journals from Cambridge University Press. Current subscription is to the Humanities and Social Sciences Collection. Note: not all items are full-text.
Featuring a mixture of history, entertainment, and social commentary, Banyan Film library covers documentary, drama, music, dance, and much more, spanning the past 40 years. With more than 1,100 hours of exclusive programming, Caribbean Studies in Video brings the oral and visual history of the people, culture, society, and identity of the Caribbean people, by the Caribbean people to the forefront.
A non-profit, non-partisan research foundation headquartered in Washington, D.C. with a libertarian philosophy emphasizing limited government, free markets, individual liberty and peace.
Alternate Name(s):CRL
The approximately five million newspapers, journals, books, pamphlets, dissertations, archives, government publications, and other resources held by CRL support original research and teaching. CRL holdings include materials from all world regions: Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, the Middle East, Central, South and Southeast Asia, North America, and Europe. While these shared collections are largely paper and microform, CRL provides online access to a continually expanding body of digital materials.
Started by Carnegie Mellon University, this is a gateway site for online resources for teaching and learning chemistry
A major source for 20th century Black history and the perspective of Black Americans from 1910 to 1975.
Complete content of the 17th editions (2017). Also includes 16th edition (2010).
Archive of the Chicago Tribune from 1849-2015.
Alternate Name(s):CAJ Chinese
Collection of Chinese language journals in the humanities. The Library subscribes to Series F (Literature, History, and Philosophy).

Due to new restrictions, as of March 15, 2023 access may be restricted for dissertations, patents, statistics, and conference papers.
Alternate Name(s):CAJ Series F
Collection of Chinese academic journals in the humanities. The Library subscribes to Series F (Literature, History, and Philosophy).

Due to new restrictions, as of March 15, 2023 access may be restricted for dissertations, patents, statistics, and conference papers.
Collection of English-language Chinese historical newspapers from 1832-1953. In addition to newspaper articles, the full-image newspapers offer searchable access to advertisements, editorials, cartoons, and classified ads.
Alternate Name(s):The Chronicle
The Chronicle of Higher Education has the nation’s largest news resources dedicated to covering colleges and universities and higher education journalism. The Chronicle provides real-time news and insights, and content that spans from 1989-present.
Chronicling America provides access to information about historic newspapers and select digitized newspaper pages from around the United States from 1770-1963. It is produced by the National Digital Newspaper Program in partnership between the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress.
Covers nursing, biomedicine, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. Covers 1982 to present.
City of Hartford official Web site. Discover news, events, public notices, and city services.
The most comprehensive resource for scholarly research on international relations. Includes journals, working papers, conference proceedings, case studies and books. Covers 1991 - present.
Alternate Name(s):CAS Common Chemistry
Open community resource for accessing chemical information. Nearly 500,000 chemical substances from CAS REGISTRY® cover areas of community interest, including common and frequently regulated chemicals, and those relevant to high school and undergraduate chemistry classes.
Indexes Congressional Reports and the Congressional Record (which includes roll call votes). Tracks legislation from the introduction through committee referral and back to the House or Senate for debate.
Searchable page containing this publication from 1905-present. After each day that Congress is in session, the proceedings are printed in the Congressional Record (CR) and available the following morning.
The Congressional Research Service is a division of the Library of Congress. At the request of Congress, they research and report on public policy issues which are often the topic of proposed legislation or foreign policy proposals. Extensive bibliographies are usually included.
The Connecticut Archives Online (CAO) is a project that aims to unify and simplify searching of archival holdings in Connecticut. CAO can bring researchers to the rich collections held in Connecticut's libraries, universities, colleges, museums and historical societies through one simple interface.
Hosted by the Connecticut State Library, these collections are of archival material from Connecticut museums and historical societies. Includes the Connecticut Digital Archive (CTDA), Connecticut State Library's Digital Collections, Newspapers of Connecticut and Treasures of Connecticut Libraries.
Alternate Name(s):Connecticut Newspapers
Digitized collection of selected Connecticut historical newspapers.
Alternate Name(s):CT Mirror
Freely available online-only newspaper headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. Founded in 2009 with $1.8 million in startup funding by the nonprofit Connecticut News Project and composed of former staff from the Hartford Courant. It focuses on public policy and political issues in the state.
Alternate Name(s):Connecticut Historical Society
Established in 1825, the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History is the state’s official historical society and one of the oldest in the nation. The Connecticut Museum’s collection includes more than 4 million manuscripts, graphics, books, artifacts, and other historical materials accessible at our campus and on loan at other organizations. Formerly known as the Connecticut Historical Society.
Collects CT legislative, executive and legal documents, books, journals, maps, and manuscripts relating to CT events and history.
An annual directory of state and municipal agencies plus some local nonprofit institutions.
Authoritative analysis on the major legislation and actions of Congress. Access is from 1945-present.
Combines the resources of CQ Weekly, CQ Researcher, and CQ Historic Documents.
Published annually since 1972, the Historic Documents Series now contains 40 volumes of primary sources. Each volume includes approximately one hundred documents covering the most significant events of the year. These documents range from presidential speeches, international agreements, and Supreme Court decisions to U.S. governmental reports, scientific findings, and cultural discussions.
A weekly journal covering the political issues currently being debated in Congress. Covers August 1983-present
Detailed reports on important public policy and social issues, for example women's health, education, public financing, etc.
Integrates a wealth of data, authoritative analyses, concise explanations, and historical material to provide a powerful research and reference tool on the American voter, major and minor political parties, campaigns and elections, and historical and modern races for Congress, the presidency, and governorships.The Collection supports course work in campaigns and elections, Congress, the presidency, and scholarly research in political science and American history.
Bibliographic index of publications in statistics, probability, and related fields. It includes data from approximately 160 core journals, 1,200 additional journals in related fields, and 11,000 books. The bulk of the content in CIS is from 1975-2017.

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Archive of the Dallas Morning News from 1923-1984.
Data.Census.Gov, is the interface that replaces American FactFinder, This is the new portal to U.S. Census data and includes data from the American Community Survey, Population Estimates, Economic Census, and Annual Economic Surveys. Users can generate simple visualizations, extract reports, and explore census data by theme or topic.
Offers a range of data about immigrants, refugees, asylees, permanent residents, naturalizations, temporary admissions, often organized by age, country of citizenship, and port of entry. Offers a range of data about immigrants, refugees, asylees, permanent residents, naturalizations, temporary admissions, often organized by age, country of citizenship, and port of entry.
Published by the U.S. Department of Justice, offers data on crime trends with demographic breakdowns (age, race, gender, and state) from 1960 to present.
Archive of the Detroit Free Press from 1831-1999.
Alternate Name(s):Dictionary of German Biography
Provides information on roughly 62,000 individuals whose lives, works and achievements are considered remarkable to this very day. Reaching back as far as Charlemagne, the DBE covers individuals from all walks of public life who contributed to the cultural heritage of the German-speaking areas.

Millions of books, archived items, images, sculptures, pieces of music and other sound documents, as well as films and scores, from all over Germany. Source content in German with some English translation for searching and identifying material. 

Comprehensive overview of the lives of Caribbeans and Afro-Latin Americans who are historically significant. Covers the entire Caribbean and the Afro-descended populations throughout Latin America
Contains underwater images of over 3,500 marine species from the most prolific coral reefs in every prominent equatorial system. From the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Miami.
Declassified government documents covering U.S. policy toward critical world events – including their military, intelligence, diplomatic and human rights dimensions – from 1945 to the present.
DOAB is a discovery service for open access books. DOAB provides a searchable index to peer-reviewed monographs and edited collections published under an open access license, with links to the full texts of the publications at the publisher’s website or repository.
Searchable open access dissertations and theses free of charge. The authors have opted to publish as open access.
Three databases combined in one collection: Alt-Press Watch, Ethnic NewsWatch, and GenderWatch. Alt-PressWatch includes full-text newspapers and magazines from alternative, independent presses. Ethnic NewsWatch contains full-text newspapers, magazines, and journals of the ethnic and minority press and also Ethnic NewsWatch: A History, covering Native American, African American, and Hispanic American periodicals from 1959-1989. GenderWatch publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books and NGO, government and special reports focused on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas.
Alternate Name(s):Docuseek
The Docuseek2 Complete Collection™: Second Edition will contain 1800 exclusive documentaries, upon completion in 2020. This collection of issues-based documentary films comes from leading producers and distributors, including Bullfrog Films, Icarus Films, the National Film Board of Canada, MediaStorm, Terra Nova Films, KimStim, and Scorpion TV, and other independent filmmakers from around the world. This collection focuses on environmental studies and sciences, sociology, anthropology, global studies, area studies, women’s studies, history, political science, criminal justice, health, psychology, the arts, and more.
Full digital versions of the Diagnostic Statistical Manual from DSM-I (1952) through DSM-IV-TR (2000). Note: Adobe Reader 5.0.5 or higher is required to view and print the PDF files.

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Duke University Press journals in the humanities and social sciences.
A digitized collection of virtually all materials (books, pamphlets, broadsides, sermons, etc.) published in 17th and 18th century America. A primary source collection for all aspects of American life during this time period. Use keywords common to the time period.
A digitized collection of books, pamphlets, and broadsides published in early 19th-century America. A primary source collection for all aspects of American life during this time period.
Early English Books Online (EEBO) is a digital collection of almost every work printed in the British Isles and North America, as well as works in English printed elsewhere from 1470-1700.
Digital magazine archives of select popular magazines, including covers and advertisements. Titles include: The Atlantic, Fortune, Life, New Republic, National Review, Nation, People, Sports Illustrated, and Time.
Alternate Name(s):EBSCO Ebooks
A collection of eBooks on a wide variety of topics.
EconLit, published by the American Economic Association, provides bibliographic coverage of a wide range of economics-related literature. An expanded version of the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) indexes of journals, books, and dissertations, EconLit covers both economic theory and application. Over 80% of all current records include abstracts. Also included are full-text of book reviews published in the Journal of Economic Literature since 1993. The database also includes links to full-text of some 40,000 working papers in economics.
Complete coverage of every issue of this important weekly publication from the U.K., 1843-2020.
Indexes more than 800 periodicals and yearbooks, and cites approximately 850,000 articles, including book reviews. Subject coverage includes adult education, continuing education, literacy standards, multicultural/ethnic education, teaching methods and more.
Alternate Name(s):Nineteenth Century Masterfile, 19th Century Masterfile
Scholarly database for finding published material from the 12th century through 1960. Through enhancement and implementation of dozens of historically significant scholarly indexes, it offers multidisciplinary coverage of primary materials in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Engineering, History of Science, Law, Economics, Religion, Psychology, Government Documents, Visual Arts, Music, and the Physical Sciences.Keyword searching only. Use keywords appropriate to the time period.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) is a digitized collection of all English- and foreign-language titles printed in the U.K., plus thousands printed in the Americas. Includes many types of materials: books, broadsides, ephemera, etc. Covers 1701-1800.
The 2010 online version of this encyclopedia from Oxford Reference includes articles on prominent individuals, events, trends, places, political movements, art forms, business and trade, religions, ethnic groups, organizations, and countries throughout Africa. In-depth articles examine contemporary nations of sub-Saharan Africa, ethnic groups from various regions of Africa, and European colonial powers.
The Encyclopedia of African American History, 1619-1895 documents the full range of the African American experience during that period—from the arrival of the first slave ship to the death of Frederick Douglass—and shows how all aspects of American culture, history, and national identity have been profoundly influenced by the experience of African Americans.
This reference work for Oxford Reference traces the transition from the Reconstruction Era to the age of Jim Crow, the Harlem Renaissance, the Civil Rights Movement, and the ascendant influence of African Americans on the American cultural landscape, with coverage up to and including the 2008 election of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States.
Published by Johns Hopkins University Press for the American Studies Association (ASA), the Encyclopedia of American Studies covers the history, philosophy, arts, and cultures of the United States in relation to the world, from pre-colonial days to the present, from various perspectives and the global American Studies movement.
This encyclopedia from Oxford Reference offers comprehensive coverage of all aspects of human rights theory, practice, law, and history in over 300 entries signed by leading scholars and human rights experts. The coverage includes major figures, organizations and institutions, human rights events and crises, and human rights norms.
Comprehensive updated encyclopedia covering all aspects of insect anatomy, physiology, evolution, behavior, reproduction, ecology, and disease, as well as issues of exploitation, conservation, and management.
Provides critical information on the most populous country and most dynamic trade market in the world: the people, politics, economics, religion, philosophy, traditions, art, and literature of this ancient and enduring civilization are explored from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present day.
Examines the anthropological, sociological, historical, economic, and scientific theories of race and racism in the modem era. Delves into the historic origins of ideas of race and racism and explores their social and scientific consequences. Includes biographies of significant theorists, as well as political and social leaders and notorious racists.
Presents a cross-cultural approach that emphasizes religion's role within everyday life and as a unique experience from culture to culture. The original 2,750 entries have been retained, many heavily updated, and approximately 600 entirely new articles have been added by an international team of scholars and contributors.
Highlights events, places and people within the long history of the college, and provides a platform for exploring Trinity through many different lenses.
Provides access to education literature and research. The database also contains information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. Content includes journal articles, research reports, curriculum and teaching guides, conference papers, dissertations and theses, and books dating back to 1966.
Homepage for the European Parliament. Includes press releases, some data, documents and reports on European politics and global social issues.
Produced in cooperation with the John Carter Brown Library, this is created from “European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750." This authoritative bibliography contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750.
Offers data on a range of economic indicators (and other indicators) for Europe: national accounts, financial accounts, population, health, labor market, tourism, prices, balance of payment, etc. You can click on "English" for English version.

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Legal resource with data and visualization tools with access to primary law, dockets, treatises, legal blogs, analytics, workflow tools, and legal news. In partnership with the bar associations of all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Note: Fastcase Premium is also available through Trinity's subscription to HeinOnline.
Offers data related on campaign finance: the contributors, candidates, committees and summary data.
Offers over 800 economic time-series downloadable as Excel files.
Web-based digital video delivery platform that allows viewing of thousands of streaming videos from Films Media Group anytime. Available for in-class use and remote viewing.

Notes: Works best with Firefox. Use the 'email this video' feature to send a film link, not the browser link.

Searching Tips: Register on campus in order to take advantage of all features. Once registered, you may log in from anywhere.
Alternate Name(s):ft.com
Site-wide subscription to the Financial Times website. Coverage begins with 2004.
Registration is required. Search for "Trinity College" under "University Access."
Complete run of this major U.K. newspaper from 1888-2021.
Collection of popular magazines formatted for reading on a variety of devices. Includes some art and humanities titles for which there is no other online access.
The Fortune Magazine Archive consists of cover to cover issues dating back to issue number one in 1930 of the American business magazine Fortune, published by Time Inc.
Alternate Name(s):Fortunoff Archive
Since 1979, the Fortunoff Archive has worked to record, collect, and preserve Holocaust witness testimonies, and to make its collection available to researchers, educators, and the general public.

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Digitally scanned versions of selected print literary commentary and criticism from Gale, including analysis from book excerpts, periodicals, and more. Titles included: Contemporary Literary Criticism, Drama Criticism, Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Shakespearean Criticism, and Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism.
Focuses on the evolution of the women's movement, LGBTQIA community, and changes in gender roles over time. More broadly, resources encompass the impact of gender across disciplines and subject areas. Publications include academic and scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, booklets and more. Includes coverage from 1970.
Provides a clear and unbiased perspective on what Americans think and feel about such issues as national spendi​ng priorities, crime and punishment, intergroup relations, and confidence in institutions. Covers 1972 to present.
Covers worldwide literature written since 1980 pertaining to geography, geology, ecology, international development, and related disciplines. Indexes journals, books, monographs, conference proceedings, and reports. 1973 - present.
Comprehensive geosciences index. Covers journal articles, books, maps, government reports, conference papers, and theses and dissertations. 1785-present (North America) and 1933-present (rest of the world)
Provides scholarly overviews on topics, people, places and events of significance to gay, lesbian, bisexual transgender and queer cultures and histories. No new content as of August 1, 2015.
Collection of independent, social-issue and environmental films that focus on Asia and North America.
Google's search engine for scholarly material.

When on campus articles available through Trinity Library resources are indicated by an Online- Trinity College link to the right of the article title. To view these indications when off campus open Google Scholar Settings and in the Library Links page search for Trinity College. Select Trinity College – Online- Trinity College and save your selection.
Official publications from all three branches of the federal government.
Scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done at each level to minimize these effects.
Over 3,000 entries covering thousands of years of decorative arts production throughout western and non-western cultures. In addition to encyclopedic entries, hundreds of illustrations and photographs are also included.
Over 1,600 up-to-date entries on Islamic art and architecture ranging from the Middle East to Central and South Asia, Africa, and Europe. Includes over 500 illustrations of sculpture, mosaic, painting, ceramics, architecture, metalwork and calligraphy.

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First published in 1946, and now in its Seventh Edition, the Handbook has long been considered the definitive guide to the field of developmental science.
Principal newspaper for the state of Connecticut covering local, regional and national news. This version does not include advertising or graphics. Covers 1991 - present.

This version includes articles published in the print edition of the Hartford Courant.
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Principal newspaper for the state of Connecticut covering local, regional and national news. This version offers access to the Hartford Courant's website.
Principal newspaper for the state of Connecticut covering local, regional and national news. This version does not include advertising or graphics. Covers 1991 - present.

This version includes articles published in the web edition of the Hartford Courant.
Archive of the Hartford Courant from 1764-1998.
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Alternate Name(s):Hathi
NOTE: Members must log in using Trinity credentials.

Founded in 2008, HathiTrust is a not-for-profit collaborative of academic and research libraries preserving 17+ million digitized items. HathiTrust offers reading access to the fullest extent allowable by U.S. copyright law, computational access to the entire corpus for scholarly research, and other emerging services based on the combined collection. HathiTrust members steward the collection — the largest set of digitized books managed by academic and research libraries.

Consumer health information providing access to full-text consumer health magazines and reference books, including searchable full text for current health pamphlets. Covers a wide variety of subjects, including information on specific diseases as well as overall health topics. Subjects include fitness, nutrition, diabetes, aging, women's health, children's health and more.

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HeinOnline is the world’s largest fully searchable, image-based government document and legal research database. It contains comprehensive coverage from inception of both U.S. statutory materials and more than 2,300 scholarly journals, all of the world’s constitutions, all U.S. treaties, collections of classic treatises and presidential documents, and access to the full text of state and federal case law powered by Fastcase.
Comprehensive coverage of the Hispanic American experience from the early 18th century to the present day. Sourced from more than 17,000 publications, including 700 Spanish-language newspapers and periodicals. Updated daily with new material, illuminating centuries of Hispanic history, culture, and daily life.
Place to find historical data on the American population, trends in work and welfare, economic structures and performance, governance and international relations. Covers colonial times to 2000

History Reference Center offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.

The Handbook is a bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars. Each year, more than 130 academics from around the world choose over 5,000 works for inclusion in the Handbook. Continuously published since 1936, the Handbook offers Latin Americanists an essential guide to available resources.
Offers data on metropolitan areas, central cities, and suburbs. Data are from the Census of Population and Housing and FBI crime data. The only dataset still being regularly updated on this site is the Building Permits Database.
Alternate Name(s):HRAF, eHRAF, Human Relations Area Files
eHRAF World Cultures is a cross-cultural and ethnographic database that contains descriptive information on all aspects of cultural and social life. The annually-growing eHRAF database is organized by cultures and ethnic groups, and every document is subject-indexed at the paragraph level, facilitating precise retrieval within documents.
The largest independent, nongovernmental, human rights organization based in the United States. It conducts fact-finding investigations into human rights abuses throughout the world and meets with government officials to urge changes.
Covers a broad range of subjects in the humanities and social sciences with indexing of more than 1,300,000 articles in nearly 1,100 periodicals, dating as far back as 1907, as well as citations of over 240,000 book reviews.

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ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research) maintains a data archive of more than 250,000 files of research in the social and behavioral sciences. It hosts 21 specialized collections of data in education, aging, criminal justice, substance abuse, terrorism, and other fields. Users must register to download data.
Alternate Name(s):IEEEAoD IEEE Xplore
Document delivery service that provides on-demand content from IEEE journals, magazines, conferences, and transactions.

NOTE: Search the 'File Cabinet' to see what's been purchased via the Library account. See 'More Info' for limits on sharing articles.
Collection of e-books published between 1974-present. This is available via OneSearch (individual titles) and via the IEEE XPlore platform. Trinity does not subscribe to the IEEE Xplore database.
First weekly illustrated newspaper. Contains all issues from 1842-2003.
Independent Voices is an open access digital collection of alternative press newspapers, magazines and journals, drawn from the special collections of participating libraries. These periodicals were produced by feminists, dissident GIs, campus radicals, Native Americans, anti-war activists, Black Power advocates, Hispanics, LGBT activists, the extreme right-wing press and alternative literary magazines during the latter half of the 20th century.

IHP is a bibliographical database indexing articles published in periodicals, monographs and selected Israeli newspapers. With a Hebrew and English interface, IHP delivers content in Hebrew, English, and other languages. The database includes: References to some 990,000 journals and books articles, indexing of 1,430 journals, of which, 491 are ongoing publications, indexing of over 900 edited books, and references to selected newspapers articles.

 

Hebrew language interface for the Index to Hebrew Periodicals.

Peer-reviewed encyclopedia articles by scholars in the field of philosophy. Entries are lengthy and include substantial bibliography.
Current content and archive of all Institute of Physics (IOP) journals. Rolling archive begins ten years ago and is updated annually.

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Growing collection of full-length dance videos from the Jacob's Pillow archives.
Provides dance clips from Jacob Pillow performances from the 1930s onward. Searchable by artist, genre, or era.
Alternate Name(s):Journal of the American Medical Association.
Current and archival access from 1883-present

Archive of this English language Japanese newspaper from 1865-2023.

Alternate Name(s):https://proquest.com/historyvault/japaneseamericanincarceration
The Records of the War Relocation Authority document the day-to-day running of the 10 relocation camps from 1942-1946. The collection is organized by relocation center. Records include reports and correspondence on issues such as security, education, health, vocational training, agriculture, food, and family welfare. To search the records, go to "Advanced Search" and check the box next to "Japanese American Incarceration" under the heading for "American Politics and Society."
Covers art, news, politics and other social topics with an African-American focus. It includes over 3,100 issues providing a broad view of culture, fashion and entertainment from its first issue in 1951 through 2014. Note: archive is not complete.
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Archive of past issues of scholarly journals from all areas of study. Includes full runs of covered journals, excluding content from the past 2-5 years. Includes full runs of covered journals. NOTE: Internet Explorer is no longer supported by JSTOR. See 'More Info' re: browser troubleshooting.
Growing collection of nearly three million high-resolution type specimens and related materials from community contributors around the world.
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More than 9,000 Open Access ebooks from 125+ publishers, including Brill, Cornell University Press, De Gruyter, and University of California Press.
Alternate Name(s):Aluka
Primary source collections currently available on JSTOR are multidisciplinary and discipline-specific and include select monographs, pamphlets, manuscripts, letters, oral histories, government documents, images, 3D models, spatial data, type specimens, drawings, paintings, and more.

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Educational and feature films from major producers including California Newsreel, Criterion Collection, Green Planet Films, Kino Lorber, and others. For academic use only.

Films may need to be ordered in advance before viewing. See https://commons.trincoll.edu/library/2019/08/12/changes-to-kanopy-film-streaming-library/ for more details.
Written by prominent scholars from industry, academia, and research institutions, the Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology presents a wide scope of articles on chemical substances.

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Open access collection of Chinese newspapers from the first half of the 20th century. The press of more than twenty cities is represented, spanning the Chinese mainland and the entire half century. The collection provides perspective on Chinese life, culture, and politics throughout the collapse of the Qing Dynasty, the years of provisional government and civil war, and the birth of the People’s Republic. Open Access to this collection is made possible through the generous support of the Center for Research Libraries and its member institutions.
Showcases two radio programs: the weekly Spanish-language Enfoque Nacional (1979-1988) and the Daily English-language Latin File (1988-1990), available for the first time in a searchable database as digitized audio with transcripts. They focus on Latinx issues related to politics, sociology, human rights, the arts and more with interviews of key figures and news reporting by a new generation of Latino/a journalists at the time.
Archive of this major French language newspaper from 1944-2000.
Exclusive full text for many top consumer legal reference books, full-text publications and legal forms, with more content added on a regular basis. Thousands of state-specific legal forms – searchable by top subject areas including Adoption, Bankruptcy, Name Changes and more.
Liberty: A Weekly for Everybody was founded in 1924 by Joseph Patterson, publisher of the New York Daily News and Robert McCormick, publisher of the Chicago Tribune. The magazine flourished when illustrated magazines were the leading form of mass entertainment. Liberty charted the moods, attitudes, lifestyles, fads, and fortunes of middle America through three of its most significant decades.
A digital collection of primary source materials--texts, recordings, images, etc.--owned by the Library of Congress.
Collection of freely available open educational resources (OER) including textbooks and learning objects.
Cover-to-cover archive beginning with the first issue in 1936.
A collection of academic journals devoted to the deep study of writers and texts associated with core literary movements in four key thematic topics: Medieval Authors & Texts; Modernist Authors; Victorian, Edwardian & Gothic Authors; and Literary Theorists.
Digital version of the Loeb Classical Library of Greek and Latin literature, founded by James Loeb in 1911. Greek and Latin texts alongside English translations.
Essays and book reviews from this important publication. 1979 - present.
Archive of the Los Angeles Times from 1881-2016.

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MagillOnLiterature Plus combines all of the quality content of both MagillOnLiterature and MagillOnAuthors in a fully integrated and enhanced single database. Contains biographical essays of the 2,500 most studied authors. More than 8,500 writers of fiction, poetry, drama, and essays are featured. More than 400 comprehensive essays on specific literary genres, themes and settings round out the collection. Includes a cross-referenced glossary of 1,800 literary words and phrases.
Multi-disciplinary database providing full text and indexing & abstracting for more than 12,000 total publications. Coverage encompasses all aspects of academic study and general interest subject areas. In addition, the database also offers over 440,000 photos, maps & flags and more than 17,500 company profiles.
Digital library of primary source materials in American social history.
Digital library of primary source materials in American social history.
The Making of the Modern World covers the history of Western trade, encompassing the coal, iron, and steel industries, the railway industry, the cotton industry, banking and finance, and the emergence of the modern corporation. It also covers the rise of the modern labor movement, the evolving status of slavery, the condition and making of the working class, colonization, the Atlantic world, Latin American/Caribbean studies, social history, gender, and the economic theories that championed and challenged capitalism in the nineteenth century.
The Mason OER Metafinder earches seventeen databases of Open Educational Resources in real-time, instantly returning the top several hundred or so relevant hits from each site. Databases searched include American Memory Project, Applied Math and Science Education Repository (AMSER), BC Campus Open Ed, College Open Textbooks, Digital Public Library of America, Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB), HathiTrust, MERLOT, MIT OpenCourseware, New York Public Library Digital Collections, OAOpen.org, OER Commons, OERs at Internet Archive, Open Textbook Library, OpenStax, Project Gutenberg, and World Digital Library.
Multidisciplinary database providing full text for nearly 1,700 periodicals with full-text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 592,000 photos, maps & flags. Includes full-text of Consumer Reports from 1991 to present.
Searchable database of reviews, abstracts and bibliographic information for much of the mathematical sciences literature. Covers International mathematical literature, including journals, conference proceedings, and mathematical research books. 1940 - present.
Alternate Name(s):open educational resource OER
A project managed by the California State University that collects, curates, and makes available Open Educational Resources for both learning and teaching/
For more than 150 years, in print and now in digital media, Merriam-Webster has been America's leading and most trusted provider of language information.
Current content and archival news content from 1911-1982 of the Miami Herald.
Archive of this historical Black newspaper from 1939-2010.
Content in the Middle Eastern & North African Newspapers collection is predominantly in Arabic, but also includes key titles in English and French. The collection comprises out-of-copyright, orphaned content, and includes titles such as Al-Iqbal (Lebanon), Al Akhaa al Watani (Iraq), Tangier Gazette (Morocco) and La Vérité (Algeria). Open Access to this collection is made possible through the generous support of the Center for Research Libraries and its member institutions.
Freely available courseware on a variety of topics from MIT.
Alternate Name(s):MIT D2O, MIT Press D2O
Open access books from MIT. Key subject areas covered in the complete collection include art and architecture, biomedical sciences, business and finance, computer science, cognitive science, design, education, environment, game studies, humanities, information science, linguistics, neuroscience, new media, philosophy, and social sciences.

The ninth edition of the MLA Handbook. The handbook contains guidance on paper formatting, mechanics of prose, quoting and paraphrasing, as well as creating in-text references, and lists of works cited. 

Index for the study of language, literature, linguistics, rhetoric and composition, folklore, and film, covering scholarly publications from the early 20th century to the present. International in scope, it includes citations to journal articles, books, articles in books, series, translations, scholarly editions, websites, and dissertations, with links to full text in JSTOR, Project MUSE, and other resources.

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Alternate Name(s):CPANDA
An archive of datasets produced from surveys about the arts and cultural policy.
The repository for the permanently valuable records of the United States Federal Government, as well as Presidential papers and historical materials.
Offers data on what sort of filings (domestic relations, civil, felony, criminal, traffic and juvenile) have occurred in each state.
Current issues and archive of this well known popular magazine. Coverage from 1888-2020.
Reports both current and archival on Congress and American politics. Includes the Almanac of American Politics. Trinity does not currently subscribe to the Vignettes or Presentations modules.
Full-text access to this premiere research journal from 1869 to present.
Preliminary research sponsored by the nation's most prestigious nonprofit economics research organization. All working papers since 1994
Nestor is an international bibliography of Aegean studies, Homeric society, Indo-European linguistics, and related fields. It is published monthly from September to May (each volume covers one calendar year) by the Department of Classics, University of Cincinnati.
Complete archive from 1812-present.
Complete archive of this major book review source. 1963 - present.
Archive of the New York Times from 1851-2020. Contains New York Times Index and New York Times Sunday Magazine.
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Trinity College's site license to the New York Times (nytimes.com). Note: Individual registration is required. Log in with your institutional credentials. Create a NYTimes.com account using your institutional email – or use your pre-existing profile. Faculty and staff must re-register every four years. Students have access until graduation.
**Once an account is created, access the New York Times via https://www.nytimes.com/ rather than this link**
An archival collection comprising the backfiles of 15 major magazines (including the Newsweek archive), spanning areas including current events, international relations, and public policy. Coverage from 1918-2015 (varies by title).
Newspaper Source Plus includes more than 860 full-text newspapers, providing more than 35 million full-text articles. In addition, the database features more than 857,000 television and radio news transcripts.
Alternate Name(s):LexisNexis
Nexis Uni™ features news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis®, including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790. Personalization features include Alerts and saved searches and a collaborative workspace with shared folders and annotated documents.
Focusing on primary source collections of the nineteenth century from around the world. Topics include: diplomacy and politics, literature, theater, music, photography, science, and technology.
Periodicals included in the collection provide coverage on many aspects of life in the nineteenth century, including literature, culture, feminism, politics, empire, sport and leisure, science and medicine. The collection is comprised of material published primarily in England, but also includes titles from Australia, Canada, India, South Africa, and many more.
This collection provides an as-it-happened window on events, culture, and daily life in nineteenth-century America. With 1.8 million pages available, the collection features publications of all kinds, from the political party newspapers at the beginning of the nineteenth century to the mammoth dailies that shaped the nation at the century's end.

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Find research documents and statistics published by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, an international organization that supports democracy and a market economy. Offers standard international data (GDP, etc.), as well as more unique data series (biotechnology, broadband infiltration, etc.).
OECD Economic Surveys are periodic reviews of member and non-member economies. Reviews of member and some non-member economies are on a two-year cycle; other selected non-member economies are also reviewed from time to time. Each Economic Survey provides a comprehensive analysis of economic developments, with chapters covering key economic challenges and policy recommendations addressing these challenges.
These classified reports about Asia, Europe, the Soviet Union, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa were created by scholars at the request of the OSS and State Department. The reports helped to shape U.S. foreign policy decisions. Over 3,500 reports in this database provide sources for studying the major areas of the World during the period from 1941 to 1961. These reports are not contained in the State Department's foreign relations series or the armed forces' official histories
Portal for viewing full-length, high-quality performance films. It functions as a streaming subscription service and an archive for ground-breaking artistic projects and contemporary performances.
Alternate Name(s):Trinity OneSearch
Search Trinity's catalog and beyond for books, journal articles, streaming video, news articles, primary sources and more. Log in with your Trinity library account to see full results and request materials.
Alternate Name(s):open educational resource OER
Open Book Publishers (OBP), founded in 2008, is a leading independent open access academic press that publishes peer-reviewed, award-winning monographs, edited collections, textbooks, critical translations and more.
OpenDissertations is an open-access database built to assist researchers in locating both historic and contemporary dissertations and theses. It incorporates content from American Doctoral Dissertations, providing researchers with citations to graduate research across a span of time, from the early 20th century to the present.
Alternate Name(s):Open Educational Resource OER
Open textbooks are textbooks that have been funded, published, and licensed to be freely used, adapted, and distributed. These books have been reviewed by faculty from a variety of colleges and universities to assess their quality. These books can be downloaded for no cost, or printed at low cost. All textbooks are either used at multiple higher education institutions; or affiliated with an institution, scholarly society, or professional organization.
Alternate Name(s):Open Educational Resources OER
A nonprofit initiative based at Rice University that provides Open Educational Textbooks for a variety of subjects.
Collection of full text journal archives available for searching from commencement year to present. Includes: Harper's Magazine, Commonweal, Dissent, The New Yorker, and more.
Alternate Name(s):Grove Art Online
Formerly known as Grove Art Online, Oxford Art Online offers access to and cross-searching of Oxford’s regularly updated art reference works: the Grove Dictionary of Art and the Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Grove Art is the foremost scholarly art encyclopedia, offering global coverage of visual culture, composed and expanded in collaboration with thousands of scholars and specialists around the world. Benezit offers unique information about the sale and collection of artists’ work, and it is one of the most comprehensive and definitive resources of artists’ biographies available.
Oxford Bibliographies offers exclusive, authoritative research guides across a variety of subject areas. Every article is an authoritative guide to the current scholarship, written and reviewed by academic experts, with original commentary and annotations. Trinity subscribes to the following bibliographies: African American Studies, African Studies. Architecture Planning, Buddhism, Art History, Classics, Chinese Studies, Jewish Studies, Latin American Studies, Latino Studies, Medieval Studies, Renaissance and Reformation, Urban Studies, and Victorian Literature.
Covers all aspects of the classical world from literature and history to religion, science, and archaeology. As well as providing factual information, the Dictionary contains many thematic entries on subjects relevant to the 21st century such as nationalism, race, gender, and ecology.
The Oxford Companion to the Book, covers the book, broadly conceived, throughout the world from ancient to modern times. It includes traditional subjects such as bibliography, paleography, the history of printing, editorial theory and practice, textual criticism, book collecting, and libraries, but it also engages with newer disciplines such as the history of the book and the electronic book. It pays particular attention to how different societies shape books and how books shape societies.
The Oxford Dictionary of Art is a one-volume guide to the art of the Western world. It provides a careful balance of fact and critical appraisal, ranging across painting, sculpture, and the graphic arts from classical times to the present.
Covers every aspect of history, culture, religion, and life in Europe, the Mediterranean, and the Near East (including the Persian Empire and Central Asia) between c. AD 250 to 750, the era now generally known as Late Antiquity.
The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages covers all key aspects of European history, society, and culture from 500 to 1500 A.D., as well as the Byzantine Empire, Islamic dynasties, and Asiatic peoples of the era. The Dictionary provides balanced coverage of both the whole geographical extent of the European Middle Ages (including Germany and Austria, Spain and Portugal, the Low Countries, and Central and Eastern Europe, amongst many others), and of numerous major topics, from art and architecture, medicine, and law, to archaeology, ecclesiastical history, and languages and literature.
Comprehensive view of African thought, covering the intellectual tradition on the continent and throughout the diaspora. All major trends in African philosophy, political theory, and religion will be covered, as well as significant historical figures and social movements.
Information about the concepts, institutions and organizations, events, and individuals that have shaped the history of business, labor, and economics from the origins of what later became the United States in an earlier age of globalization and the expansion of capitalism to the present. Covers 17th century to present.
A record of the nation’s values, aspirations, anxieties, and beliefs as expressed in both everyday life and formal bodies of thought.
Overview of the major cultures of the classical Mediterranean world—Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman. Also covers the legacy of the classical world and its interpretation and influence in subsequent centuries.
Major world developments, with close attention to social, economic, cultural, and political topics. 1750 to present. The Encyclopedia contains articles on world events; countries; organizations; regions; ethnic groups; and themes such as social history, demography, family life, politics, economics, religion, thought, education, science and technology, and culture.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History captures the experiences of women throughout history, comprehensively covering the roles women have played throughout world history. This resource contains over 650 biographies of influential women and over 600 topical articles covering topics such as geography and history, culture and society, organizations, movements, and gender studies.
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is widely regarded as the accepted authority on the English language. It is guide to the meaning, history, and usage of 500,000 words and phrases past and present, from across the English-speaking world. In addition to present-day word meanings, the OED also provides the history of individual words, sometimes from as far back as the 11th century, and of the language—traced through 3.5 million quotations, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts, song lyrics, and social media posts. Revised and updated regularly.
Alternate Name(s):OHO
Collection of approximately 60 handbooks from the OHO Psychology collection.
Alternate Name(s):OHO
We subscribe to the History, Music, Political Science, and Religion collections.
Provides both historical and contemporary comparisons of the world legal systems. This source covers Ancient Greek Law, Ancient Roman Law, Medieval Roman Law, Chinese Law, English Common Law, Islamic Law, United States Law, and the laws of such other regions as Africa, Latin America, and South Asia. Major categories of law explained in detail include private law (contract, tort, civil procedure), public law (statutory, criminal, etc.), and higher or constitutional law.
Charts the interdisciplinary field of Peace Studies, offering a comprehensive survey of the full range of historical, political, theoretical and philosophical issues relating to peace and conflict. All major figures are covered, as well as major events, organizations, theories, and much more. Each entry is written by a leading scholar in the field, containing a bibliography for further reading, and is cross-referenced with other useful points of interest within the encyclopedia. The Encyclopedia also includes a peace chronology, key documents and appendices.
Collection of all current (ca. 1996-present) journals from Oxford University Press.
Oxford Music Online is the gateway to Grove Music Online, with additional access to search The Oxford Dictionary of Music and The Oxford Companion to Music. This resource for music research includes over 52,000 articles written by nearly 9,000 scholars charting the diverse history and cultures of music around the globe.
Main search page for our subscribed Oxford online reference works.

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This resource covers issues in the public debate through selective coverage of a wide variety of international sources including journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference papers, web content, and more. PAIS International is the current file covering 1972 to present, and PAIS Archive includes the content from printed volumes published 1915-1976.
Parker Library on the Web, a digital exhibit designed to support use and study of the manuscripts in the historic Parker Library at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. The Parker Library contains rare medieval and Renaissance manuscripts, as well as early printed books. The manuscripts include associated bibliographic references and annotations made by scholars from around the world.
Reference tool of terminology and pertinent descriptive information on international law.
Collection of digitized classical and historical texts from Aristotle to Machiavelli to Montesquieu. Also contains works related to British and Chinese philosophy and European political thought.
Alternate Name(s):PBS
Over 1,200 streaming video documentaries and series from PBS. Subjects range from science to history, art to Shakespeare, diversity to business & economics, and more. Includes access to a select number of NOVA episodes.
The People Magazine Archive consists of cover to cover processing dating back to issue number one in 1974 of the American popular magazine People, published by Time Inc.
Includes both primary and critical texts, site plans, digital images, and maps related to ancient Greece and Rome. Maintained by the Department of Classics at Tufts University.
PhilPapers is a comprehensive index and bibliography of philosophy maintained by the philosopher community. Contains many sources of research content in philosophy, including journals, books, and open access archives.
The PhET Interactive Simulations project at the University of Colorado Boulder creates free interactive math and science simulations. PhET simulations are based on extensive education research and engage students through an intuitive, game-like environment where students learn through exploration and discovery.
The Picture Post Historical Archive comprises the complete run of the Picture Post from its first issue in 1938 to its last in 1957. The Picture Post's innovative use of photojournalism captured the imagination of the British public, with readership at its peak estimated at eighty percent of the population. In the era before television, it became the window on the world for ordinary people, bringing the major social and political issues of the day into popular consciousness.
An online U.S. national data and mapping tool and analytics platform with multidisciplinary applications. It is used in research related to social sciences, urban studies, real estate and housing analysis, community and economic development, public administration, public health, policy and political science, education, business, economics, statistics, and geography, among others. Users can leverage thousands of U.S. data indicators in PolicyMap to perform demographic and socioeconomic analysis, from a neighborhood census block group in many cases, up to a national level, as well as create custom regions, for their research and studies.
Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports.
Contains the full text of over 70,000 free e-books. Focus is on older works in which United States copyright protection has expired.
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Full text of all journals of the John Hopkins University Press as well as some other selected university publishers. An important academic resource for the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Coverage generally from 1990s forward. Trinity also has full-text access to select eBooks from Project MUSE.
A non-partisan organization which collects and publishes information on national and state candidates and elected officials. Biographic information, interest group ratings, voting records, and public statements are included in each candidate's profile.
Collection of Historic Black newspapers including Atlanta Daily World, Baltimore Afro-American, Chicago Defender, Cleveland Call and Post, Los Angeles Sentinel, Louisville Defender, Michigan Chronicle, New York Amsterdam News, Norfolk Journal and Guide, Philadelphia Tribune, Pittsburgh Courier. Covers from 1893-2010 time period, but individual newspaper coverage dates vary.
Repository of dissertations and theses in the humanities and social sciences
Alternate Name(s):Ebrary, E-book Library, EBL, E-book Central
Thousands of ebook titles on all subjects.
Alternate Name(s):ProQuest Black Historical Newspapers
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Coverage: 1931 - 2010
Alternate Name(s):ProQuest Black Historical Newspapers
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Coverage: 1934 - 1991
Alternate Name(s):ProQuest Black Historical Newspapers
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Coverage: 1934 - 2005
Alternate Name(s):ProQuest Black Historical Newspapers
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Coverage: 1951 - 2010
Alternate Name(s):ProQuest Black Historical Newspapers
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Coverage: 1922 - 2010
Alternate Name(s):ProQuest Black Historical Newspapers
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Coverage: 1916 - 2003
Alternate Name(s):ProQuest Black Historical Newspapers
Alternate Name(s):ProQuest Black Historical Newspapers
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Coverage: 1911 - 2010
Alternate Name(s):ProQuest Black Historical Newspapers
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Coverage: 1893 - 2010
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Historical Newspapers: U.S. Collection explores America’s events and stories—past and present—through a collection of over 130 exclusive local newspaper titles across 36 states and growing. Titles span the first historical issue to the most recent, with the ability to experience each issue as it was originally printed, page by page, in crisp detail for an immersive research experience.
Alternate Name(s):CT Newsstream; News & Newspapers
Includes the current content of the Chicago Tribune, Hartford Courant, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post.
ProQuest Religion Database provides a wide range of primarily full-text periodicals and other sources for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies and commentary on topics of general interest from the perspectives of many worldwide religions. In addition to scholarly journals there are many titles from religious publishing bodies and nondenominational organizations. The resource reflects a wide spectrum of religious belief systems and supports the global study of religion.
Alternate Name(s):APA PsycARTICLES
Full-text journals collection that includes the 41 journals published by the APA (American Psychological Association) and additional journals from allied organizations. Covers 1894-present.
Alternate Name(s):APA PsycINFO
Indexes and abstracts journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and technical reports published worldwide in the field of psychology. Also covers the psychological aspects of related disciplines, such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, and law. 1887 - present
Alternate Name(s):APA PsycTESTS
Collection of psychological tests and measures. Bibliographic, plus full text and multimedia. 72% of test records contain the actual test or test items. From early 20th century to present.
PTSDpubs, formerly known as PILOTS, is a freely available, bibliographic database providing access to the worldwide literature on PTSD and other mental health consequences of traumatic events. Subjects covered include: Traumatic stress and mental health sequelae, assessment, prevention, treatment, mental health services, professional ethics, public policy, and traumatized populations.
From the U.S. National Library of Medicine, PubMed comprises more than 36 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
With approximately 7,900 issues (200,000 pages) from all volumes of Punch between 1841-1992, including Almanacks and other special numbers (issues), as well as prefaces, epilogues, indexes, and other specially produced material from the bound volumes, and the images in the archive appear as originally published, the Punch Historical Archive, 1841-1992 enhances teaching, learning, and research.

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Reproduces every page of the surviving volumes of Queen Victoria's journals (including draft volumes and copies made by Lord Esher and Princess Beatrice), as high-resolution color images along with separate photographs of the many illustrations and inserts within the pages. Each page is also being meticulously transcribed and re-keyed, allowing for journals to be searched.
Primary source exhibits for students and scholars of queer history and culture. The database uses “queer” in its broadest and most inclusive sense, to embrace topics that are gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender and to include work on sexual and gender formations that are queer but not necessarily LGBT. Each of the document collections will include a critical introductory essay that helps explain the significance of the primary sources in historical terms and in relationship to previous scholarship.
Conducts frequent public opinion surveys in CT, NY, NYC, NJ, OH and PA on national political and public policy issues. An increasingly cited source for polling data and may be particularly useful for students looking for polls taken on issues related to Connecticut. 1997 - current.

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Popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and Canada. Readers’ Guide Retrospective (1890-1982) provides indexing of over three million articles from more than 550 leading magazines, including full coverage of the original print volumes of Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature.
A comprehensive Spanish-language database with 49,000 encyclopedia entries; 50,000 images; 2,500 health reports; a Spanish-English dictionary and full text for over 100 reference books and dozens of general interest magazines in a broad array of subject areas.
Alternate Name(s):RILA
Freely available from the Getty Museum. RILA covers European and American visual arts material published between 1975 and 1989. Searchable along with Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA).
Alternate Name(s):iCONN
Search all the databases that researchIT CT (formerly iCONN) provides to Trinity College and other academic libraries.
The backfile of Rolling Stone, from its launch in 1967 to the present. One of the most influential consumer magazines of the 20th-21st centuries, it initially sought to reflect the cultural, social, and political outlook of a generation of students and young adults. It has been a leading vehicle for rock and popular music journalism, as well as covering wider entertainment topics such as film and popular culture.
Provided by the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research at Cornell University, Roper iPoll is the largest collection of public opinion poll data with results from 1935 to the present. Roper iPoll contains nearly 800,000 questions and over 23,000 datasets from both U.S. and international polling firms. Surveys cover any number of topics including, social issues, politics, pop culture, international affairs, science, the environment, and much more. When available, results charts, demographic crosstabs and full datasets are provided for immediate download.

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Alternate Name(s):Data Planet
Repository of standardized and structured statistical data from Sage. Trinity subscribes to the Basic module, EASI Market Planner, and the China Data Center (Subnational Data).
Contains more than 1,000 journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine.
Archive of the San Francisco Chronicle from 1869-1984.
Repository of scientific publications from Latin and South America. Articles may be in English, Portuguese, or Spanish.
Full-text edition of this premier research journal. 1997 - present. Full-text articles from 1880-1996 are available in JSTOR. This site also includes access to the online journals Science Translational Medicine, Science Signaling, Science Immunology, Science Robotics and the open access journal Science Advances.
Highlights scientific videos featuring leading-edge research from the U.S. Department of Energy. Using innovative, state-of-the-art audio indexing and speech recognition technology from Microsoft Research, ScienceCinema allows users to search for specific words and phrases spoken within video files.
Science Reference Center contains the full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.
Science.gov is an official website of the U.S. government providing ready access to federally funded scientific research results from across government agencies. Research results include scientific and technical reports, peer-reviewed scholarly publications, digital data, software, conference presentations and proceedings, and other scientific and technical information that federal agencies publish resulting from their research investments.
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Alternate Name(s):ScienceDirect Elsevier
Collection of over 3,500 journals, mostly in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and social sciences.
Complete archive. Articles and features include all text and graphics in high-quality HTML or PDF files. Covers 1845-present.
Alternate Name(s):Scifinder

New interface for SciFinder with an updated interface and search algorithm. SFn is mobile-friendly, offers more filter options, and includes an “All Search” function similar to Google. New users must first create an individual account using a valid Trinity e-mail, by clicking here.

Alternate Name(s):Seattle Times, Seattle Weekly, Seattle Daily Times
Current and archival content for the Seattle Times, 1895-present.
The newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817) represent the largest and most comprehensive collection of early English news media. The present digital collection, that helps chart the development of the concept of 'news' and 'newspapers' and the "free press", totals almost 1 million pages and contains approximately 1,270 titles.
Features petitions on race, slavery, and free blacks that were submitted to state legislatures and county courthouses between 1775 and 1867. These petitions were collected from hundreds of courthouses and historical societies in 10 states and the District of Columbia. Slavery and the Law also includes the important State Slavery Statutes collection, a comprehensive record of the laws governing American slavery from 1789-1865.
Legal materials on slavery in the United States and the English-speaking world. This includes every statute passed by every colony and state on slavery, every federal statute dealing with slavery, and all reported state and federal cases on slavery.
Documents the international and domestic traffic in slaves in Britain’s New World colonies and the United States, providing important primary source material on the business aspect of the slave trade. Collections in this module on the slave trade are from the Rhode Island Historical Society, Southern Historical Collection at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and the U.S. National Archives. Also includes a series of letters received by the Attorney General on law and order in nineteenth century America. These letters cover the slave trade, general slavery matters including runaway slaves and rights of slaves, and other legal issues.
Offers readers a collection of state-specific resources supported with demographic data and other local information. Business videos include interviews, "lessons learned" features, lectures and how-to videos to help foster success in all aspects of managing a business.
An online resource for demographic data on the United States. Information can be generated in either reports or maps. Coverage begins with the 1790 Census and continues through the recent American Community Surveys. Create an individual account (required) in order to use all the database features.
Social Services Abstracts provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services and related areas, including social welfare, social policy and community development. The database abstracts and indexes thousands of serials publications and includes abstracts of journal articles and dissertations and citations to book reviews. Coverage: 1979 - current
Sociological Abstracts covers the international literature of sociology, social work, and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. It provides abstracting and indexing of articles and book reviews drawn from thousands of serials publications, plus books, book chapters, dissertations, conference papers, and working papers. Coverage: 1952 - current.
The Sports Illustrated Magazine Archive consists of cover to cover processing dating back to issue number one in 1954 of the American sports magazine Sports Illustrated, published by Time Inc.
Alternate Name(s):Palgrave, SpringerNature
The Library subscribes to a current collection of Springer e-journals. We also own the Springer journal archive, Springer e-books current + archive (English), and Palgrave e-books current + archive. For e-books, you may purchase your own softcover version for $39.99 via the 'MyCopy' link on the book landing page.
Archive of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1923-2003.
Archive of the Sunday Times (London) from 1822-2016.
Platform for viewing select feature films.

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Over 1,400 online journals from ca. 1997 - present.
The Atlantic Magazine Archive contains indexing, abstracting and full text for the complete archive (including Covers and advertisements) of this leading monthly magazine beginning in November 1857 and ending April 2014.

Weekly publication established by the BBC in 1929 as the medium for reproducing radio - and later, television - programs in print. It is the only record and means of accessing the content of many early broadcasts. The Listener also previewed major literary and musical shows and regularly reviewed new books.

The Nation Archive contains indexing, abstracting, and full text for the complete archive of The Nation, beginning with its first issue in 1865 all the way to the present. The Nation is America’s oldest weekly magazine and one if its premier journals of opinion since its inception in 1865.
The National Review Archive offers complete indexing & abstracting and full text coverage for all issues of the journal back to the first issue in 1955 through to the present. The National Review has been a leading journal of opinion since its inception in 1955.
This database offers complete indexing & abstracting and full text for all issues back to the journals inception in 1914. The New Republic has provided an in-depth examination of American politics, foreign policy and culture.
Literary works from Greece, in original Greek, from ancient times through the mid-15th century. Each user must register and create a profile in addition to IP authentication.
The Time Magazine Archive consists of cover to cover processing dating back to issue number one in 1923 of the American popular magazine Time, published by Time Inc.
Archive of the Times of London from 1785-2019.
Alternate Name(s):TLS
Current cover-to-cover issues from 2010-present. See the Times Literary Supplement Archives for older content.
The Times Literary Supplement (TLS) has served for over 100 years as a leading forum for fine writing, literary discoveries, and insightful debate. The weekly review was founded in 1902 as a free supplement to The Times (London), and it became a separate publication in 1914. From its Anglo-centric beginnings, it developed into a truly international publication by the mid-twentieth century, with contributors from every region of the world and coverage ranging from literature and criticism to history, science, politics, and art. Coverage dates are 1902-2019. See the Times Literary Supplement for current content.
Archive of major English language newspaper from 1838-2011.
Archive of the Times-Picayune (New Orleans) from 1837-2002. Older editions were published as The Picayune.
Alternate Name(s):TRAC Reports
Data and statistical information about the federal government.
Trinity's digitized collections on JSTOR are sourced from college and library archives, and student and faculty scholarship. Collections include college publications, student theses, prints, photos, ephemera, teaching materials and more.
The Digital Repository showcases and provides access to scholarly and creative works by Trinity College community members, and materials from the Watkinson Library & Archives. It includes senior theses, faculty papers, Trinity publications, College history, and more.

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Primary source for demographic publications and statistics on the United States.
These are the working documents of the British government for all areas of social, political, economic, and foreign policy. Trinity Library has access to Bills and Acts: 1801-2010, Command Papers: 1833-2010, House of Commons Papers: 1801-2010, and Hansard: 1803-2005.
Reports, documents, journals, and maps published by the United States Congress, covering public policy, infrastructure, the land, the people, military and defense, and more. Coverage from beginning of the15th Congress (March 1817) to end of the 103rd Congress (December 1994).
The State Department Diplomatic Post Records consist of correspondence and reports from American diplomats stationed around the world. Diplomatic post records are those kept at the embassies or legations rather than those kept in Washington. Diplomatic post records contain the incoming messages from Washington, retained copies of outgoing dispatches, locally gathered information, and background material on decision making. The following countries or cities are represented in this module: Japan; Cuba; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Iran; Iraq; Beirut; Jerusalem; Aden; Lebanon; Russia and the Soviet Union.
Alternate Name(s):usa.gov
A topical gateway to information ranging from the census to terrorism published by the United States government.
Compare data across countries on data concerning poverty, health, access to water, HIV, education, telecommunications, etc.
UNESCO, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, publishes numerous reports, newsletters and other documents on education, natural and social sciences, culture, communication and information. For data, see UNESCO Institute for Statistics: http://www.uis.unesco.org/
Alternate Name(s):Dag Hammarskjöld Library
The Dag Hammarskjöld Library (the Library) creates content, data and metadata related to UN information, resources, publications, and documents. Our products include: bibliographic metadata, Index to Proceedings, Index to Speeches, Voting Records, UNBIS Thesaurus, research guides and frequently asked questions.
A collection of open access ebooks published by university presses. These books focus on UN Sustainable Development Goals, representing a comprehensive framework to eradicate poverty, tackle climate issues, and foster a fair, inclusive, and sustainable global community.

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The full run of Vibe magazine - the US magazine of record for hip-hop culture from 1993-2014. Founded by Quincy Jones, Vibe not only offered influential reporting and news about rap, hip-hop, and R&B music but more broadly represented the associated urban youth culture. It is renowned for its pioneering role in establishing mainstream coverage of this culture and for raising the profile of many major hip-hop and R&B artists.
Data offering more than 230 tables and charts covering the full spectrum of American politics dating back to 1788. Introductory material helps readers understand and interpret statistical material, and the annotated reference guide directs users to other valuable sources on political statistics.
Updated with the most recent information available. The editors consult hundreds of sources to calculate and locate the data, facts, and figures that offer a vivid and multifaceted portrait of the broad spectrum of United States politics and policies.
The Vogue Archive contains the full run of the American Vogue, 1892 to present. Every page, cover, advertisement, image, and fold out is indexed, searchable, and viewable in high-resolution color. More than 400,000 pages are included, constituting a treasure trove of the work from the greatest designers, photographers, stylists and illustrators of the 20th and 21st centuries.

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Archive of the Washington Post from 1877-2008.
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Site license to the Washington Post website for current staff, faculty, and students. Registration is not required. Site license provides the latest 5 years of content. Accessible to guests while visiting the library in person. NOTE: Vendor reports known intermittent problems with EZ Proxy.
Citation search platform for Web of Science (Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index). Coverage: 1900-present (Sciences and Social Sciences), 1975-present (Arts & Humanities)
Alternate Name(s):Westlaw
Legal, news, and business-related research
'Computational knowledge engine' with the goal to make all systematic knowledge immediately computable and accessible to everyone.
Focuses on women’s public activism globally, from 1600 to the present. Created through collaboration with leading historians, the collection contains nearly 400,000 pages of primary source documents and more than 200 related scholarly essays interpreting these sources.
Women and Social Movements: Development in the Global South combines social science-oriented attention to Development Studies—primarily through the lens of economics, international relations, sociology, anthropology, or foreign aid—with organizational and personal activism. The aim is to provide source material that give voice to the many who have been involved in transnational feminist/women’s movements in the name of communities in the Global South over the course of a century. As a field of inquiry, the database is deeply rooted in history: Development was a nationalist project in the era of colonialism and became a multi-national ambition since the founding of the United Nations (UN).
An archival research resource comprising the backfiles of leading women's interest consumer magazines. Coverage ranges from the late-19th century through to 2005 and these key primary sources permit the examination of the events, trends, and attitudes of this period. Among the research fields served by this material are gender studies, social history, economics/marketing, media, fashion, politics, and popular culture. Titles include: Cosmopolitan, Essence, Good Housekeeping and Woman's Day.
Offers time-series data for 226 countries on topics ranging from GDP, education, population to water pollution, trade, taxes, income and foreign direct investment.
Provides a fast and easy search portal for jump-starting your research process. Whether you need to find a specific book, or a selection of articles for your paper, or explore general scholarship on a topic, Worldcat is a great place to begin. You can also use it to request books from other libraries, including CTW.
Federated search interface to national and international science portals for searching world science literature. Modeled after Science.gov, it was developed by the U.S. Department of Energy and the British Library in conjunction with other international organizations. 1930-present
WSJ.com
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Alternate Name(s):WSJ, Wall Street Journal
Site license to the website WSJ.com. NOTE: individual registration is required via the Trinity network. Once you've has activated a WSJ account, you may sign into the account from anywhere by visiting WSJ.com directly or downloading the WSJ app. Faculty & staff must refresh access yearly; students must provide year of graduation.

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Contains 26,000 pamphlets from collections in seven universities in the UK spanning more than one million pages bringing together a corpus of primary sources for the study of sociopolitical and economic factors impacting 19th-century Britain. Some documents within precede the 19th century, going back as far as 1545, but vast majority are from the 19th century.
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