18th Century Journals Portal

-67 new periodicals from the 18th Century Journals III Collection

Books24x7

-over 1,000 finance-related ebooks added

Dictionary of Old English and the Dictionary of Old English Web Corpus

-definitions of Old English words, as well as the underlying corpus of texts upon which the dictionary is built

LexisNexis Congressional Hearings

-over 78,000 digitized congressional hearings (14 million pages) from 1824-1979

LexisNexis Serial Set

-coverage now extends to 1979 (instead of 1969) and also now includes the Senate Executive Documents & Reports, 1817-1978

LexisNexis Statistical DataSets

-provides access to more than 14 billion data points from licensed and public domain datasets within an easy-to-use interface

-select subjects and variables of interest, and view your data in side-by-side tables and charts

Oxford Scholarship Online

-297 Law titles

JSTOR’s Arts & Sciences VIII Collection was recently purchased by the Libraries.  The collection currently includes more than 80 titles and is projected to grow to at least 140 titles by 2011.  It broadens JSTOR’s coverage of core humanities disciplines including history, language & literature, art & art history, and education.  Included is a group of rare 19th and early 20th century American Art periodicals digitized as part of a special project undertaken with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Frick Collection, and the Brooklyn Museum of Art.  A list of current and upcoming titles is available.

We have trial access to MLA’s Literary Research Guide until 5/26/10.  Feedback on the trial is appreciated.

Dozens of new titles have been added to Films on Demand over the last month.

Credo Reference recently added the following:

• All Things Chaucer: An Encyclopedia of Chaucer’s World, ABC-CLIO
• Biographical Dictionary of Transcendentalism, ABC-CLIO
• Encyclopedia of Human Rights Issues since 1945, ABC-CLIO
• Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology: Health and Illness in the World’s Cultures, Springer
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of Latino Literature, ABC-CLIO
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures: The Great Plains Region
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures: The Mid-Atlantic Region
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures: The Midwest
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures: New England
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures: The Pacific Region
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures: The Rocky Mountain Region
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures: The South
• Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Regional Cultures: The Southwest
• A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures: Continental Europe and Empires, Edinburgh University Press
• Keywords for American Cultural Studies, New York University Press

We have a trial thru 5/7/10 of ebook versions of American Psychological Association titles published from 2001-2010.  Your feedback is appreciated.

Eight new titles have recently been added to Cambridge Companions Online:

• Cambridge Companion to Ancient Scepticism
• Cambridge Companion to Arthurian Legend
• Cambridge Companion to Caryl Churchill
• Cambridge Companion to English Novelists
• Cambridge Companion to J. M. Synge
• Cambridge Companion to Piaget
• Cambridge Companion to Spinoza’s Ethics
• Cambridge Companion to Tacitus

Over 500 new works have been added to ACLS Humanities E-Book (HEB) across a wide range of disciplines and subject areas, including important new series from the American Sociological Association, Cambridge University Press, the English Institute, and the Society of Biblical Literature.  HEB now offers titles in over 2 dozen disciplinary or area studies, including new areas like performance (theater, music, dance), film & media, literary criticism, sociology, bibliographical studies, history of the book, and biblical studies.

ARTstor has announced the following:

Now available: Art and architecture from pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela photographed by William Keighley (The Metrpolitan Museum of Art)
ARTstor is collaborating with The Metropolitan Museum of Art to make available approximately 900 images of art and architecture from pilgrimage routes to Santiago de Compostela photographed by William Keighley.

Now available: Additional plans of Ancient and Medieval buildings and archaeological sites from Bryn Mawr College
The final set of images depicting plans of archaeological sites and architectural monuments contributed by Bryn Mawr College are now available in the Digital Library, bringing the collection total to nearly 8,000 images.

Now available: Architecture by Le Corbusier
ARTstor has collaborated with the School of Architecture, Faculty of Architecture and Planning at Dalhousie University to make available approximately 250 images of architecture by Le Corbusier in the Digital Library.

Now available: Photographs of art, architecture, and culture in Southeast Asia and Morocco
ARTstor has collaborated with Barbara Anello to make available 750 images of the architecture, arts, and culture of Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia, and Morocco in the Digital Library.