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- ACLS Humanities E-Book Project
Formerly known as the History e-book project, the Humanities e-book project (HEB) now includes access to electronic versions of about 1,500 books in most humanities disciplines and area studies. Titles are cataloged individually in NUcat.
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- Foreign Relations
of the United States (FRUS)
Official documentary historical record
of major foreign policy decisions, from the State Department's Office
of the Historian. Site is part of
University of Wisconsin's Digital Collections project, working in collaborators
at University of Illinois Chicago. Site includes volumes published
from 1861-1960.
- Gutenberg-e
- Japan Knowledge
Includes dictionaries (Japanese, English-Japanese, Japanese-English and English-English); a full text 30 vol. encyclopedia; two dictionaries of current words: a dictionary of scientific terms; a biographical dictionary; the JK Who’s Who; the Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan; a news database (NNA) that covers Asia and the European Union; a full-text journal; chronologies (world history, Japan by period, Japan by prefecture, science, culture, society, daily life, social movements, economics and for individuals); a database of video (TV, news) recordings from 1908 to 2005; database of dissertations from the humanities departments of six universities in Japan; URL database; books in print database; sound library; music library, etc. In Japanese and English.
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- Parallel
Histories: Spain, the United States, and the American Frontier
- Paris Codex
Digitally reproduced version of an ancient Maya
book. The
original is held by the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris, France,
and this digital facsimile was created by Digital Media Services
in the Marjorie I. Mitchell Multimedia Center using images taken
from The Codex Pérez; An Ancient Mayan Hieroglyphic Book by
Theodore A. Williard.
- PLAS
(Program in Latin American Studies, Princeton University)
A series of
papers and monographs published by the Program on Latin Ameican
Studies, Princeton.
For further information, contact:
Harriet Lightman
Head, Academic Liaison Services
Subject Librarian for History, Economics, and Philosophy
Northwestern University Library
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208-2300
h-lightman@northwestern.edu
(847) 491-2920
Office Location: Room 2622, 2nd Floor, East Tower, Main Library
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