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ABC CLIO eBook Collection -- E-book collection emphasizing history & literature.
Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost) -- Featuring thousands of full-text journals, this scholarly collection offers unmatched coverage of information spanning a broad range of important areas of academic study including: anthropology, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion & theology, veterinary science, women's studies, zoology, and many other fields.
American History in Video (Alexander Street Press) -- provides the largest and richest online collection of video available for the study of American history—2,000 hours and more than 5,000 titles on completion. Documentaries from key partner The History Channel, Bullfrog Films, PBS (forthcoming), WGBH (forthcoming), California Newsreel (forthcoming), and others provide long-term perspectives on historical events, historical people, and key turning points in American history.
American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography (Greenwood) -- Life histories of former slaves.
DigitalNC -- DigitalNC is the online home for materials presented by the North Carolina Digital Heritage Center. This site contains digital versions of primary sources from cultural heritage institutions around North Carolina. The materials on this site are made freely available for students, teachers, scholars, and anyone who is interested in the history and culture of North Carolina.
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) -- Thousands of full text reference and scholarly ebooks.
European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750 (EBSCOhost) -- This new bibliographic database is a valuable index for libraries, scholars and individuals interested in European works that relate to the Americas. EBSCO Publishing, in cooperation with the John Carter Brown Library, has created this resource from “European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750,” the authoritative bibliography that is well-known and respected by scholars worldwide. The database contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750.
Gale Virtual Reference Library (Gale) -- Searchable collection of E-Book reference titles.
Government Reporter - (SIRS) Historic and Government Documents, Directories and Almanacs.
HeritageQuest -- Research materials for tracing family history and American culture.
JSTOR (short for Journal Storage) -- is a database service that helps researchers access archived, full-text scholarly content. Collections of digitized back issues of about 1,000 journals are made available though online subscriptions to collections (clusters of journals grouped by JSTOR). Dates of available issues are controlled by a "moving wall"—an agreed-upon delay between the current volume of the journal and the latest volume available on JSTOR—usually 3 to 5 years. Based on faculty requests, CFCC Library subscribes to two JSTOR collections : Arts & Sciences II (127 journals in economics, history, archaeology, classics, and Asian, African, Latin American, Middle Eastern, and Slavic studies.), and Arts & Sciences VIII (140 journals in the core humanities disciplines of history, language, and literature; and in education, philosophy, classical studies, music, art and art history).
Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCOhost) -- provides cover-to-cover full text for 149 national & international newspapers and selective full text for 410 U.S newspapers. The database also contains full-text television & radio news transcripts.
New York Times, Historical -- (ProQuest) dates are 1851 - 2007.
North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Alexander Street Press) -- Women's writings from the Colonial period to 1950.
PBS Video Collection (NC Live) -- Videos from PBS on a variety of topics.
Sanborn Maps North Carolina -- Sanborn Maps for the state of North Carolina provides digital access to 11,173 large-scale maps of 158 North Carolina towns and cities. Users have the ability to easily manipulate the maps, magnify and zoom in on specific sections, and compare maps from different years.
