Thursday, June 15, 2006

History Reference Center at Goodwin College

Beginning July 1, the Goodwin College Community will have access to Ebsco’s History Reference Center, the world’s most comprehensive full text history reference database. The database features full text for more than 1,500 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books from leading history publishers The database also includes full text for more than 100 leading history periodicals including America's Civil War, American Heritage, American Historical Review, American History, Archaeology, Aviation History, Beaver, British Heritage, Chinese America: History & Perspectives, Civil War Times, Foreign Affairs, German History, History, History Review, History Today (back to January 1975), History: Review of New Books, Kansas History, Journal of American History, Manitoba History, Military History, Naval History, North Carolina Historical Review, Virginia Magazine of History & Biography, Wild West, World War II and more. Further, the database contains 58,000 historical documents; 43,000 biographies of historical figures; more than 12,000 historical photos and maps; and more than 80 hours of historical video. Imagine what you can do with this!

Our library will gain access to the full text content from 91 journals not currently available through InfoTrac OneFile, our largest aggregated database.

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