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Provides information on East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union from journals, books, dissertations, and more. Subjects include: anthropology, culture and the arts, economics, education, and geography. Covers 1939 - current.
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A comprehensive streaming video collection including documentaries, newsreels, theater, musical performances, and much more from across the disciplines.
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A comprehensive current news database, contains hundreds of local, regional, national, and international news sources (including the St. Paul Pioneer Press and Minneapolis Star Tribune).
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An indexing database that contains citations to books and journal articles published since 1984. They are searchable by keyword, subject, geographic area, country, and other bibliographic information.
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Includes content from African news organizations published in English and French (including the archive of the Africa News Service starting in 1997), plus world-wide sources such as Comtex News Network, Radio France Internationale, and the BBC. Covers 1996 - current.
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An index of alternative, radical, and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines from around the world. It focuses on emerging theories and practices of radical social change, socialism, national liberation, labor, Indigenous peoples, gays/lesbians, feminism, ecology, democracy, and anarchism. Covers 1969 - current.
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An online digital library of documents and other primary sources that chronicles the independence movements of southern African nations.
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An online digital library of scholarly resources that explores the archaeology, history and culture of Africa through its heritage sites and landscapes.
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A selection of authoritative subject encyclopedias and reference works. Includes Brill's New Pauly, the Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, the Encyclopedia of China, the Encyclopedia of Hinduism, the Encyclopedia of Islam (2nd and 3rd editions), the Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World, the Encyclopedia of the Neo-Latin World, the Encyclopedia of the Qurʾān, and Qurʾānic Studies Online.
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A compilation of Chinese ideograph-based terms, texts, temple, schools, persons, and more found in Buddhist canonical sources.

NOTE: Any user may access the dictionary by entering "guest" as the username with no password. This will allow a total of 10 searches in a 24-hour period.
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Ebooks and journals in Spanish with access to some of the most renowned publishers in Spain and Latin America in a wide range of subjects within the humanities and social sciences.
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Independently made documentary films focusing primarily on global health, environmental, and socio-economic issues.
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Full text electronic books on scholarly and popular topics, readable online or downloadable to your mobile device. Here is more information on using Ebook Central
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Search through the full text of newspapers, magazines, and journals published in the U.S by ethnic, minority, and native presses. Covers 1991 - current.
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Access to streaming videos along with transcripts useful for ethnographic research.
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A large collection of streaming videos covering all academic disciplines.

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Provides rich archival content, visual ephemera, monographs, and videos that explore how food shapes the world around us. Includes cookbooks and recipe books, menus, marketing pamphlets, posters, and secondary sources as well as documentaries, interview series, and vintage commercials.
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Provides comparative documentation, analysis, and interpretation of major human rights violations and atrocity crimes worldwide from 1900 to 2010. The collection includes both primary and secondary materials.
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An index of articles and book reviews in humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary fields. It indexes major scholarly journals and important specialized magazines published between 1907 and 1984.
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Includes bibliographic references to international journal articles and books, reviews and selected book chapters. Covers 1951-current.
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Collections from Canadian and American institutions, providing insight into the cultural, political and social history of Native Peoples from the seventeenth into the twentieth century. Including diverse manuscripts; book collections; newspapers from various tribe and Indian-related organizations; materials such as Bibles, dictionaries and primers in Indigenous languages
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U.S. public opinion poll data, organized at the question level from the Roper Center, 1942 - current.
NOTE: You will need to register with your Carleton email address to begin fully using this database.
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A searchable archive of major periodicals devoted to LGBT+ interests, dating from the 1950s through to recent years.
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An index of research, policy, and scholarly discourse on the countries and peoples of the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa. Covers 1900 - current.
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The definitive place to find literature on all aspects of medical research, including clinical practice, administration, and policy. Covers 1950 - current.
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A full-color, searchable collection of archived issue of National Geographic Magazine. More info on newer issues in Catalyst.
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Every major book printed in North America about Native Peoples (1645-1819), including more than 1,600 publications about the relationship between Native Americans and European settlers, featuring text exploration tools, author biographies, and suggested search paths for easy browsing and discovery.
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This is a key starting place for research in several different fields, providing bibliographies on current scholarship on topics from the social sciences and humanities.
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Comprehensive, scholarly, in-depth, and peer-reviewed summaries on a wide range of topics. Carleton has access to the full Religion, Asian History, African History, American History, Classical Studies, Climate Change,Communications, Education, Food Studies , International Studies , Politics, Psychology and Linguistics encyclopedias, plus selected articles from other encyclopedias.
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The ideal starting point for public health information and research. Contains core public health literature including journals, news, trade publications, reports and more.
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A broad, multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary search tool. Covers 1973 - current.
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Search across the scholarly literature on a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, social work, and sociology.
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Search across a range of ProQuest’s social sciences databases, covering subject areas including politics, sociology, education, linguistics, and criminal justice. Covers 1914-current.
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Search the statistical abstracts of 40 countries at one time. Statistical abstracts provide a point of entry to the vast array of data available about countries.
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Creates interactive statistical tables, charts and maps from over 4.3 billion licensed and public domain datasets on many areas of research, from traffic to international trade.
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Get quick and easy access to current and historical U.S. census data and demographic information. Covers 1790 - 2010.
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Main index to research in sociology, anthropology, and related fields in the social and behavioral sciences. Covers 1963 - current.
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A comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States. Covers 1878 - present.
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An archive of digitized primary documents and teaching tools on Women and Social Movements in the U.S. Covers 1600 - 2000.
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An archive of digitized primary documents and teaching tools on International Women and Social Movements. Covers 1840 - current.

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