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Cannabis NewsHub: Research Edition

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Cannabis NewsHub: Research Edition

Cannabis NewsHub: Research Edition is a powerful resource for users seeking information related to the cannabis and hemp industries. Its searchable database features current and historical news and information from more than 13,000 sources, including over three million cannabis and hemp related reports, documents and articles. This one-of-a-kind research tool features content from prominent cannabis and hemp industry publications as well as in-depth local coverage from every state in the United States, Canada, and countries across the globe. – Publisher

 

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Categories: Biological Sciences, Databases, Geological & Environmental Sciences

Nuclear Energy: Global Origins of Energy Resource Management in the Atomic Age, 1957-1995

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Nuclear Energy: Global Origins of Energy Resource Management in the Atomic Age, 1957-1995

Nuclear Energy: Global Origins of Energy Resource Management in the Atomic Age is a fully searchable digitized collection that chronicles the history and impact of nuclear technology as it was developed, offering valuable insight for students and researchers in a variety of disciplines. A comprehensive archive of media and research Between 1957 and 1995, the Central Intelligence Agency collected media from around the world and translated it into English, including tens of thousands of journal articles, government publications, newspapers, magazines, and transcribed television and radio broadcasts. These primary source documents capture the rapid pace of nuclear development, as well as the role that public opinion played in nuclear energy management during the field’s most formative decades. – Publisher

 

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Categories: Databases, Geological & Environmental Sciences, Government Information, History, Physics and Astronomy

Morality and Science: Global Origins of Modern Bioethics, 1957-1995

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Morality and Science: Global Origins of Modern Bioethics, 1957-1995

Morality and Science: Global Origins of Modern Bioethics is a fully searchable digitized collection that chronicles the field of modern bioethics as it emerged, offering valuable insight for students and researchers in a variety of disciplines. Between 1957 and 1995, the Central Intelligence Agency collected media from around the world and translated it into English, including tens of thousands of journal articles, government publications, newspapers, magazines, and transcribed television and radio broadcasts. These primary source documents capture the promise and trepidation that accompanied historic advances in the life sciences in unparalleled detail. – Publisher

 

 

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Categories: Biological Sciences, Databases, Government Information, History, Philosophy

Climate Science and Sustainability: Global Origins of Modern Environmentalism, 1957-1995

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Climate Science and Sustainability: Global Origins of Modern Environmentalism, 1957-1995

Journal articles and reports collected and translated by the CIA covering the rise of modern climate science and environmentalism during the second half of the 20th century.

The emerging science of climate change and sustainability has impacted nearly every aspect of human life, from the cars we drive to the air we breathe. Climate Science and Sustainability: Global Origins of Modern Environmentalism chronicles the research and activism related to these impacts, including English translations of academic articles, media reports and government analysis unavailable elsewhere. Students and researchers across a broad range of disciplines, including STEM and Humanities, will find myriad applications for this material. And Readex’s intuitive online interface enables researchers to easily browse the collections by a broad range of topics, each providing highly relevant results for users at all levels. – Publisher

 

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Categories: Databases, Geological & Environmental Sciences, Government Information, History

Computing and Artificial Intelligence: Global Origins of the Digital Age, 1957-1995

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Computing and Artificial Intelligence: Global Origins of the Digital Age, 1957-1995

Computing and Artificial Intelligence: Global Origins of the Digital Age is a fully searchable digitized collection that chronicles the history and impact of computer science as it unfolded, offering valuable insight for students and researchers in a variety of disciplines. Between 1957 and 1995, the Central Intelligence Agency collected media from around the world and translated it into English, including tens of thousands of journal articles, government publications, newspapers, magazines, and transcribed television and radio broadcasts. These primary source materials capture the excitement, momentum and sweeping changes that characterized the most formative decades in computer science. – Publisher

 

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Categories: Computing Information Systems, Databases, Government Information, History, History & Philosophy of Science

Aeronautics and Space Flight: Global Origins of Modern Aviation and Rocketry, 1957-1995

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Aeronautics and Space Flight: Global Origins of Modern Aviation and Rocketry, 1957-1995

Aeronautics and Space Flight: Global Origins of Modern Aviation and Rocketry is a fully searchable digitized collection that chronicles the history of modern aviation as it unfolded, offering valuable insight for students and researchers in a variety of disciplines. A comprehensive archive of media and research Between 1957 and 1995, the Central Intelligence Agency collected media from around the world and translated it into English, including tens of thousands of journal articles, government publications, newspapers, magazines, and transcribed television and radio broadcasts. These primary source documents capture the spectacular pace of aeronautics during those years, and the excitement and fear it inspired. – Publisher

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Categories: American Studies, Databases, Government Information, History, Physics and Astronomy

Civil Rights in America: From Reconstruction to the Great Society

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Civil Rights in America: From Reconstruction to the Great Society

From segregation to women’s suffrage to discrimination of all kinds, civil rights have shaped the course of American history. Civil Rights in America: From Reconstruction to the Great Society is a premier archive of official publications and primary source material related to civil rights in the United States. Fully searchable, with unique browsing capabilities and comprehensive metadata, this collection is indispensable for teaching and researching American history, political science, social justice, and related fields. – Publisher

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Categories: American Studies, Black Studies, Databases, History

Voting in America, 1789-1994

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Voting in America, 1789-1994

Official publications and primary source material about voting and elections in the United States from the 18th century through the 20th century.

Voting in America, 1789-1994 is a comprehensive collection of primary source documents related to the history of voting and elections in the United States. Comprised of thousands of documents—spanning more than two centuries—this one-of-a-kind resource offers boundless opportunities for inquiry into the democratic experiment that shaped not only America, but democracies around the world. – Publisher

 

 

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Categories: American Studies, Databases, Government Information, History, Political Science

Hispanic Life in America: The Experience and Impact of Hispanic Americans as Recorded by the News Media

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Hispanic Life in America: The Experience and Impact of Hispanic Americans as Recorded by the News Media

From the earliest days of the colonial era through modern times, people of Spanish-speaking heritage have shaped the geography, arts, culture, and civil discourse of the United States in immeasurable ways. This primary source collection offers an expansive window into centuries of Hispanic American history, culture, and daily life – as well as the ways the dominant culture has portrayed and perceived people of Hispanic descent. The content in HLA is sourced from more than 17,000 American and global news sources, including over 700 Spanish-language or bilingual publications. Coverage from the early 18th century to the early 21st – from the early Spanish settlements to the modern era. – Publisher

 

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Categories: American Studies, Databases, E-Journals, History, Latin American Studies

Latin American Jewish Studies

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Latin American Jewish Studies

Latin American Jewish Studies is the interdisciplinary peer-reviewed journal of the Latin American Jewish Studies Association (LAJSA). The journal publishes original scholarship on Jews, Jewishness, and Judaism within the context of Latin America and the Caribbean from the perspective of a broad array of disciplines in the arts, humanities, history, social sciences, and communications. Its mission is to advance the scholarly study of the Jewish experience and presence throughout the Américas through a variety of methodologies and theoretical and conceptual approaches. – Publisher

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Categories: E-Journals, Latin American Studies, Religion

Nineteenth Century American Drama: Popular Culture and Entertainment, 1820-1900

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Nineteenth Century American Drama: Popular Culture and Entertainment, 1820-1900

Comprehensive collection of 4700 American plays published between 1820 and 1900. Includes comedies, tragedies, satires, pantomimes, melodramas, extravaganzas, and much more.  Nineteenth-Century American Drama represents a goldmine for Drama and Theater programs around the world. Broad geographic coverage—the stages of New York, Chicago, New Orleans, San Francisco, for example—offers opportunities for many layers of analysis. Critical multi-disciplinary support is provided not only for American history and literature but also for economics, political science, religious studies, ethnic studies and sociology. In addition, a helpful “Suggested Searches” feature makes it easy for users to pinpoint the exact plays of interest—by type, subject matter, setting, character ethnicity and other criteria. – Publisher

 

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Categories: American Studies, Databases, E-Books, History, Theatre & Performance

American Sermons, 1652-1819

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American Sermons, 1652-1819

The most comprehensive digital collection of early American sermons. More than 8,000 sermons, 1652-1819, offer extraordinary insight into politics, society, religion, and family life.  Features text and data analysis tools, author biographies, and suggested search paths for easy browsing and discovery. – Publisher

 

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Categories: American Studies, Databases, History, Religion

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