New e-Book: New Encyclopedia of Africa

The New Encyclopedia of Africa is now available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library. A MARC record for this item will also be added to the Felix Catalog.

This book is an expansion and reworking of the classic Encyclopedia of Africa South of the Sahara (1997) which we have in our print collection.

The persistent link with remote access for this item is: http://ezproxy.lib.apsu.edu/login?url=http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/eBooks?ste=22&docNum=CX3049099999

New database: GreenFILE

GreenFILE, a free database from EBSCO has been added to the A to Z list of databases, the agriculture resource page, and the biology resource page. 

GreenFILE indexes journal articles with content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.

The ability to "Search for full text" has been activated. 

 

New database: HeritageQuest Online

HeritageQuest Online is now available on the A-Z list of databases and the U.S. History Resource page.  

Researchers can use HeritageQuest Online to find their ancestors, trace their paths across America, and learn what life was like in the areas where they settled.

HeritageQuest Online includes all of the images, and extensive indexing, from the 1790 - 1930 U.S. federal censuses. It offers more than 20,000 book titles, including nearly 8,000 family histories and over 12,000 local histories. Additionally, there are more than 250 primary-source documents such as tax lists, city directories, probate records, and more. 

Funding for this resource was provided by the Tennessee Electronic Library.

New e-Book: Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture

The Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture is now available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library.  Sean has also added a MARC record for this item to the Felix Catalog.  

The persistent link with remote access for this item is: 

http://ezproxy.lib.apsu.edu/login?url=http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/eBooks?ste=22&docNum=CX3078999999.

September eBook of the Month

The Encyclopedia of Information Communication Technology will be provided with free, unlimited access September 1-30. Click here for direct access to this title.