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Access World News (NewsBank) This link opens in a new window
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Alternate Name(s) NewsBank: Access World News
Comprehensive news collection ideal for exploring issues and events at the local, regional, national and international level. Its diverse source types include print and online-only newspapers, blogs, newswires, journals, broadcast transcripts and videos. Explore a specific event or compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as politics, business, health, sports, cultural activities and people.
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American Prison Newspapers brings together hundreds of newspapers published within prisons by incarcerated people over the past 200 years. When complete, the collection will contain newspapers from prisons in every state, representing penal institutions of all kinds, including women-only institutions.
Subject on U.S. History, Sociology, Journalism, Criminology & Criminal Justice, Race Studies, and Gender & Sexuality Studies.
AP Stylebook This link opens in a new window
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Alternate Name(s) The Associated Press Stylebook
American-English grammar style and usage guide created by American journalists working for or connected with the Associated Press. Provides guidelines for news writing.
ARTSTOR Digital Library This link opens in a new window
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3 million images from museums, photo archives, scholars, and artists, including many rare and important collections available nowhere else. Collections are rights-cleared for use in education, encompass a wide variety of disciplines, and are presented alongside a set of specialized tools for teaching and learning.
Black Life in America (NewsBank) This link opens in a new window
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Alternate Name(s) NewsBank: Black Life in America
Comprehensive coverage of the African American experience from earliest times to today. Sourced from nearly 19,000 American and global newspapers from 1704 to the present, including over 400 African American newspapers.
Cambridge University Press Ebooks This link opens in a new window
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NOTE: Since YSU has access to a portion of Cambridge Core content, the opening screen limits to available full-text titles. Use “Refine listing” box (left side) to search within available titles. Using “Search all journal & book content” and “Search books” (upper right) searches ALL Cambridge Core content, including content not accessible.
A collection of 8,500+ Cambridge University Press ebooks published from 2015 forward. New titles added regularly.
Chicago Manual of Style Online This link opens in a new window
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Style guide for published by the University of Chicago Press. "One of the most widely used and respected style guides in the United States." Specifically focuses on American English and deals with aspects of editorial practice, including grammar and usage, as well as document preparation and formatting.
CultureGrams This link opens in a new window
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CultureGrams provides country reports that deliver a one-of-a-kind perspective on daily life and culture, including the background, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people. The reports are written and reviewed by in-country experts and are updated as new information becomes available. Users link to the reports via an engaging, map-based interface.
Early American Newspapers, Series VI This link opens in a new window
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Series 6 provides more than 180 important 18th-, 19th- and 20th-century newspapers from every region of the United States. Drawing from the acclaimed newspaper collections of the American Antiquarian Society, Kansas Historical Society, the Library of Congress, Wisconsin Historical Society and other institutions, Series 6 further supplements the preceding series, resulting in enhanced research opportunities and more complete coverage of American history, culture, and daily life.
Films on Demand: Feature Films for Education This link opens in a new window
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Current and hard-to-find titles for educational instructional purposes, including literary adaptations, blockbusters, classics, environmental titles, foreign films, social issues, animation studies, Academy Award® winners, and more. Full public performance rights and copyright protection for curriculum classroom screenings.
Global Newsstream (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
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**Access to Wall Street Journal, New York Times & Washington Post.**
Enables users to search the most recent global news content, as well as archives back to the 1980s featuring content from newspapers, newswires, and news sites in full-text format. Provides one of the largest collections of news from the US, Canada, Europe, Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Australia. All titles are cross-searchable on the ProQuest platform allowing researchers easy access to multiple perspectives, resources, and languages.
HeinOnline This link opens in a new window
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Provides comprehensive coverage of more than 2,900 law-related periodicals. Contains over 190 million pages and 295,000 titles of historical and government documents in a fully searchable, image-based format.
MIT Press Direct eBooks This link opens in a new window
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Collection of more than 3,000 eBooks from MIT Press. Subject areas 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.
E-books are DRM-free, downloadable as chapter PDFs, with no simultaneous user limit.
NewsBank: Access World News This link opens in a new window
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Comprehensive news collection ideal for exploring issues and events at the local, regional, national and international level. Its diverse source types include print and online-only newspapers, blogs, newswires, journals, broadcast transcripts and videos. Explore a specific event or compare a wide variety of viewpoints on topics such as politics, business, health, sports, cultural activities and people.
Ohio News (NewsBank) This link opens in a new window
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Alternate Name(s) NewsBank: Ohio News
PhilPapers: Philosophical Research Online This link opens in a new window
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Comprehensive index and bibliography of philosophy maintained by the community of philosophers. Monitors all sources of research content in philosophy, including journals, books, open access archives, and personal pages maintained by academics.Also hosts the largest open access archive in philosophy. Index currently contains 2,569,799 entries categorized in 5,674 categories. PhilPapers has over 280,000 registered users.
ProQuest Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
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Full texts of important scholarly books from ProQuest. Ebooks on the go -- Ebook Central is designed with mobile in mind. Access the site from your tablet or phone, and download ebooks for offline reading.
Sage Business Cases This link opens in a new window
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**Full text access to cases published through 2020 only.**
Collection of business cases providing faculty, students and researchers with access to thousands of authoritative cases from over 100 countries. Spans a wide range business and management disciplines from leadership and entrepreneurship, to family business and women in leadership. Most cases include teaching notes and discussion questions to ensure effective classroom use.
Schlager Digital Library This link opens in a new window
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Schlager Digital Library comprises a singular focus on primary source documents: the letters, speeches, edicts, laws, legislation, and sacred texts that have influenced global history from ancient times to the present. Curated, introduced, and analyzed by scholars, the sources in Schlager Digital Library have been published in reference book format since 2008, offering a comprehensive, trusted first step for historical research.
The faculty have been using our content as course materials for more than a decade, assigning it as required reading, using it in class debates, and suggesting it for research papers and projects.
Student Activism (Open Access) This link opens in a new window
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The Student Activism collection is intended to serve as a scholarly bridge from the extensive history of student protest in the United States to the study of today's vibrant, continually unfolding actions. The collection captures the voices of students across the great range of protest, political actions, and equal-rights advocacy from the 20th and early 21st century United States. The primary sources are broad-based across time, geography, and political viewpoint — from conservative to anarchist.
Swank Motion Pictures This link opens in a new window
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Swank Motion Pictures, Inc. is an international, non-theatrical, film distributor. Swank represents major Hollywood and independent movie studios to distribute movies licensed for public performance to non-theatrical venues.
Wiley Cochrane Library This link opens in a new window
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Alternate Name(s) Cochrane Library
Collection of databases containing high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. Includes the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and Cochrane Clinical Answers. Can be searched for a particular topic or disease and returns results on clinical trials, reviews, methods, studies, and clinical answers.
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