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LGBT Studies in Video, Volume II

LGBT Studies in Video, Volume II

In addition to volume I, Northwestern University Libraries now have access to volume II of LGBT Studies in Video.

LGBT Studies in Video, Volume II builds off the first volume with a curated selection of LGBTQ+ videos covering various topics from Trans rights to AIDS activism to the intersectionality of gender identity and race. One of our primary partners for this collection is Frameline, a nonprofit media organization that produces the San Francisco International LGBT Film Festival, the oldest film festival devoted to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender programming currently in existence. – Publisher

Library Music Source

LibraryMusicSource.com

LibraryMusicSource offers an expansive selection of music resources for musicians, students, teachers and music lovers around the world. This comprehensive collection of digital sheet music includes obscure and hard-to-find pieces along with all the beloved classics. In addition to this vast catalog includes an extensive range of vocal solos, opera scores, orchestral parts and so much more. – Publisher

Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics

Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics

The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics (JLME) is a leading peer-reviewed journal for research at the intersection of law, health policy, ethics, and medicine. Read by more than 4,500 health care professionals, JLME is the authoritative source for health law teachers, practitioners, policy makers, risk managers, and anyone else concerned with the safe, equitable, and ethical delivery of health care services. – Publisher

Crossings: Journal of Migration & Culture

Crossings: Journal of Migration & Culture

The course of cultures at both local and global levels is crucially affected by migratory movements. In turn, culture itself is turned migrant. This journal will advance the study of the plethora of cultural texts on migration produced by an increasing number of cultural practitioners across the globe who tackle questions of culture in the context of migration. – Publisher

The Shaping of America: The Rise of American Politics

The Rise of American Politics: Nearly every printed work about politics in America from 1655 to 1819 

More than 7,000 works about the rise of American politics from 1655-1819, featuring text and data analysis tools, author biographies, and suggested search paths for easy browsing and discovery. Available here: The Shaping of America: The Rise of American Politics, Series 1, 1655-1796; The Shaping of America: The Rise of American Politics, Series 2, 1797-1819.

 

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Oxford Constitutions of the World

Oxford Constitutions of the World

Oxford Constitutions of the World (OCW) is the only resource to contain fully-translated English-language versions of all the world’s constitutions (both national and sub-national), accompanied by individual jurisdictional commentaries, and supplementary materials, including foundation documents, historical versions of constitutions, and amendment Acts/Laws. – Publisher

 

Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law

Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law

The Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law (MPECCoL) provides a high level of analytical coverage of constitutional law topics in a comparative context. MPECCoL articles address a focused range of topics that provide the best coverage of the essence, character, development, and history of constitutional law from a global perspective. – Publisher

 

JSTOR Jewish Studies Journals

JSTOR Jewish Studies Journals

JSTOR Jewish Studies features journals that cover a unique range of historical and regional aspects of Jewish Studies. This collection includes published content dating back to 1884, as well as titles in English, German, French, Dutch, Italian, and Hebrew. This collection includes key publications of the Association for Jewish Studies, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, Hebrew Union College, Rabbinical Council of America, and the National Association of Professors of Hebrew.

Nature Synthesis

Nature Synthesis

Nature Synthesis aims to bring together researchers from all areas of chemical and materials synthesis, publishing work based on organic, inorganic, organometallic and materials chemistry, as well as interdisciplinary studies at the interfaces between these disciplines. The journal will focus on the development of new synthetic methods and approaches, together with the preparation of molecular- or materials-based products that have practical value in research and society or extend our conceptual understanding of chemical or material systems. – Publisher

Built Environment

Built Environment

Built Environment has an emphasis on crossing disciplinary boundaries and providing global perspective, each issue focuses on a single subject of contemporary interest to practitioners, academics and students working in a wide range of disciplines. Issues are guest-edited by established international experts who not only commission contributions, but also oversee the peer-reviewing process in collaboration with the Editors. – Publisher

New title and additional content for ProQuest Historical Newspapers

Northwestern University Libraries now have access to the following new and additional content of African American historical newspapers.

Louisville Defender – 1951-2010

Baltimore Afro-American – additional content 1989-2010 (full coverage 1893-2010)

Cleveland Call and Post – additional content 1992-2010 (full coverage 1934-2010)

Los Angeles Sentinel – additional content 2006-2010 (full coverage 1934-2010)

New York Amsterdam News – additional content 1994-2010 (full coverage 1922-2010)

Norfolk Journal and Guide – additional content 2004-2010 (full coverage 1916-2010)

Philadelphia Tribune – additional content 2002-2010 (full coverage 1912-2010)

Titles are also cross-searchable with other titles as part of ProQuest Black Historical Newspapers.