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Databases funded by UW System/ other UW schools

Many of our databases are purchased consortially with other UW institutions; UW-Green Bay contributes a portion of the funding for these resources. Some databases are provided courtesy of larger UW institutions, and UW-Green Bay does not contribute any of the funding for these resources. Below you will find a list of resources provided by UW System schools, those with the Phoenix icon indicate UW-Green Bay contributes some funding.

ABI/INFORM Collection (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include business, economics, marketing, management, company & industry information, and more. Find business journals, key trade publications, dissertations, conference proceedings, and market reports.

More than 6,500 publications, almost 4,000 of which are available in ongoing full text. Includes market, industry, and economic data, country reports, regional news titles, and business cases.
Accessible Archives
Subjects covered include history, biography, multicultural & ethnic studies, and news. Find eyewitness accounts of historical events, editorial observations, and genealogical records. Includes historical African American Newspapers, the Civil War Collection and other historical documents.
Access World News
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Subjects covered include news and current events. Find current and archival U.S. and international news.
African American Music Reference (Alexander Street Press)
Subjects covered include music, multicultural & ethnic studies, and history. Find blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm and blues, gospel, and more.

50,000 pages of text reference, biographies, chronologies, sheet music, images, lyrics, liner notes, and discographies.
America: History & Life (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include history, culture, area studies, and current affairs literature of the U.S. and Canada. Find academic journals, books & book chapters, regional publications, and reviews.

America: History & Life is an index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. The database indexes 1,700 journals from 1964 to present and also includes citations and links to book and media reviews. Strong English-language journal coverage is balanced by an international perspective on topics and events, including abstracts in English of articles published in more than 40 languages.Coverage: 1954 -
American Chemical Society Journals This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include chemistry, physics, and biology. Find academic articles, books, and open access content.

ACS Publications publishes more than 40 journals, Chemical & Engineering News, ACS Legacy Archives, and the ACS Symposium Series via its award-winning web-based platform. ACS journals are #1 in citations or Impact Factor in the seven chemistry categories as well as nine additional categories. Coverage: 1879--
Arts & Humanities Citation Index This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include arts and humanities. Find articles, academic journals, book chapters, and trade publications.

Coverage: 1987 - present
Biography and Genealogy Master Index
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A genealogy database that includes biographical dictionaries, subject encyclopedias and volumes of literary criticism.
Biological Abstracts This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include agriculture, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, ecology, the environment, microbiology, neurology, pharmacology, human biology, public health and toxicology. Find citations to articles from scholarly journals.

Provides indexing for over 5 million records in life sciences journals. Coverage: 1955-
Black Drama: 1850-present (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include theatre & drama, multicultural & ethnic studies, literature, and history. Find plays written from the 1850's to the present, playbills, and photographs.

North America, English-speaking Africa, the Carribbean, and other African Diaspora countries are represented. Includes many previously unpublished plays.Coverage: 1850's to present. Includes information on productions, theaters, and production companies. Also included, selectively, are production photographs, as well as images of playbills and other ephemera. Many of the plays are previously unpublished.
Black Life in America
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Subjects covered include political, cultural, and social history. Find primary sources and news from 1976 through the present day.
Book Review Index Online
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A wide variety of subjects covered. Find book reviews from popular and scholarly sources.
Brill E-book Collections This link opens in a new window
Full text e-books in the humanities and social sciences.

Browse e-books in a variety of subjects including Asian Studies, Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity, Biology, Classical Studies, European History and Culture, Language and Linguistics, Materials and Surface Sciences, Middle East and Islamic Studies, Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy and Social Sciences.
British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include history, women's & gender studies, literature & language, anthropology. Find writings of women from Great Britain and Northern Ireland, mainly primary source material.

British and Irish Women’s Letters and Diaries includes over 100,000 pages of material assembled from numerous bibliographies and from newly conducted research. Alongside the published material are 4,000 facsimile pages of previously unpublished manuscripts. Because the project captures materials that are written contemporaneously, readers see the honest, often stark perspective of the moment, as opposed to the self-censored attitudes that can appear in a memoir.
Business Market Research Collection (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Contains Hoover’s Company Profiles and other market research reports. Subjects covered include business and marketing. Find up to date proprietary editorial content covering public and non-public companies and key executives.
Chilton Library
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Subjects covered include car repair and maintenance. Find service and repair procedures, vacuum and wiring diagrams, photographs and illustrations, and test prep for car repair certification.
CINAHL Plus With Full Text (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include nursing, allied health, biomedicine, consumer health, nutrition, and nursing specialties. Find article, academic journals, evidence-based care sheets, quick lessons, consumer information, and more.

Offering complete coverage of English-language nursing journals and publications from the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses' Association. Coverage: 1937-
Clinical Key This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include nursing, healthcare, medicine, nutrition, and other medical specialties. Find books, academic journals, articles, educational resources, and clinical overviews.
CQ Researcher Online (CQ Press) This link opens in a new window
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A wide range of subjects covered. Find reports covering political and social issues.

Regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy.Coverage: 1991-
Criminal Justice Collection
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Subjects covered include criminal justice, law, government, and other social sciences. Find news, scholarly and trade publication, and reports.
Data-Planet Statistical Datasets
Subjects covered include science, business, education, government, population, environment, and vital statistics. Find data sets, tables, charts, maps, and graphs.

Not compatible with mobile devices.
Digital Library of Classic Protestant Texts
Subjects covered include history and humanities of the Reformation and post-Reformation eras. Find primary sources: theological writings, biblical commentaries, confessional documents, sermons, and letters.
Digital Library of the Catholic Reformation
Subjects covered include religion, philosophy, history, and humanities. Find primary sources: theological writings, biblical commentaries, confessional documents, social and political works, sermons, letters, and polemical treatises.
Early American Newspapers This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include historic local, regional, & national news. Find news and primary sources.

Available here: Early American Newspapers, Series 1, 1690-1876; Series 1 (2009 ETC); Series 2, 1758-1900; Series 2 (2009 ETC); Series 3, 1829-1922; Series 3 (2009 ETC); Series 4, 1756-1922; Series 4 (2009 ETC); Series 5, 1777-1922; Series 5 (2009 ETC); Series 6, 1741-1922; Series 6 (2009 ETC); Series 7, 1773-1922 and Series 7 (2009 ETC).
Early Encounters in North America: Peoples, Cultures, and the Environment (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include history, First Nations studies, cultural studies, and environmental studies. Find primary sources; both published and unpublished acounts, including narratives, diaries, journals, and letters.

It focuses on personal accounts and provides wide range of perspectives. Includes both published and unpublished acounts, including narratives, diaries, journals, and letters.Coverage: 1534-1850
Early English Books Online This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include literature, history, philosophy, humanities, and religious studies. Find digital copies of works printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700

Coverage from the first book printed in English by William Caxton, through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War. 1473-1700
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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A wide range of subjects covered. Find e-books.

See our e-book guide for user information: https://libguides.uwgb.edu/ebook
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include literature, history, philosophy, humanities, and religious studies. Find English-language and foreign-language books printed in the United Kingdom during the 18th century.

Contains 33 million text searchable pages based on the English Short Title Catalogue, a machine readable union list of holdings of the British Library, as well as holding from more than 1,500 university, private and public libraries worldwide. The collection has nearly 150,000 English-language titles and editions published between 1701-1800.
Environmental Studies & Policy (Gale OneFile)
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Subjects covered include environmental science, agriculture, water studies, and energy studies. Find trade and scholarly publications.
Europa Sacra (Brepolis) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include history, religion, philosophy, and humanities. Find information on medieval Church prelates including information on all 1300 medieval bishoprics, archdioceses and patriarchates under obedience to Rome.

Europa Sacra also includes prosopographical information on 18,507 bishops, archbishops and patriarchs. Gradually more recent prosopographical works on members of religious orders and data on secular clergy supplied by nationally-based prosopographical projects will be added.
GenderWatch (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include women & gender studies, social justice issues, LGBTQ studies, and child & family studies. Find international journals, magazines, newsletters, regional publications, special reports and conference proceedings.

The database provides in-depth coverage of the subjects that are uniquely central to women's daily lives, including family, childbirth, birth control, daycare, domestic abuse, work and the workplace, sexual harassment, aging, aging parents, body image, eating disorders and social and societal roles.
Gerritsen Collection--Women's History Online, 1543-1945 (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include history, women's history, women& gender studies, and social sciences. Find primary sources: mainly documents from early feminists movements.

Users can trace the evolution of feminism within a single country, as well as the impact of that country's feminist movement on other countries and their movements.
Gilded Age (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include race, labor, immigration, commerce, western expansion, and women’s suffrage. Find photographs, songs, and other primary source materials as well as scholarly essays.

These essays illuminate the rapidly changing cultural landscape of America during the decades between the end of the Civil War and the election of Theodore Roosevelt.Coverage: Approximately 1865-1902.
Global Issues in Context
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A wide range of global issues covered. Find news, reports, popular, scholarly and trade articles, and reference material.
IEEE Xplore This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics. Find technical literature, academic articles, standards, books, and conference abstracts.

Coverage: 1988-, with select content since 1893.
Informe Academico
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A wide range of subjects covers, most material is intended for Spanish-speaking researchers. Find Spanish and Portuguese language scholarly journals and magazines.
International Medieval Bibliography (Brepolis) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include history of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa in the period 400-1500. Find scholarly articles, conference proceedings, essay collections, Festschriften, and exhibition catalogs.

The database comprises over 300,000 articles derived from regular coverage of some 4500 periodicals and 5000 miscellany volumes.
IOP Journals (IOP) This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include physics, atrophysics, biomedical fields, nanotechnology, electronics, and other technology related fields. Find scienctific and technical materials including scholarly publications.

Coverage: 1975 -
Legislative Insight
Subjects covered include political science, law, government, history, and related fields. Find full-text publications generated in the course of congressional lawmaking, including versions of related bills, law-specific Congressional Record excerpts, committee hearings, reports, and prints.
Legislative Insight
Subjects covered include political science, law, government, history, and related fields. Find full-text publications generated in the course of congressional lawmaking, including versions of related bills, law-specific Congressional Record excerpts, committee hearings, reports, and prints.
Lexikon des Mittelalters Online and International Encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages (Brepolis) This link opens in a new window
A research tool based upon the most important encyclopaedia in the world for medievalists, covering all aspects of medieval studies within the period 300 to 1500.

Its geographical scope covers the whole of Europe, part of the Middle East, and parts of North Africa to document the roots of Western culture and those of its neighbours in the Byzantine, Arab and Jewish worlds. (encyclopedias published in German between 1977 and 1999)
LGBT Studies in Video
Subjects covered include lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender studies, gender studies, history, and politics. Find documentaries, interviews, archival footage, and select feature films
Lily (Accessible Archives)
The Lily is the first newspaper for women, and was issued from 1849 until 1853 under the editorship of Amelia Bloomer (1818-1894).
Literature Criticism Online (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include literature, literary criticism, and general humanities. Find a range of modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras and genres.

Scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books and periodicals - online format that matches the look and feel of the print originals.
MathSciNet (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include mathematics and related fields. Find scholarly and trade journal articles.

Access to reviews and bibliographic data from Mathematical Review and Current Mathematical Publications. It provides links to original articles and free access to Featured Reviews.Coverage: 1940 -
Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
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Provides a comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments. Coverage includes test products in psychology, education, business, and leadership.
Music Online: The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online is the first comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples.

More than 9,000 pages of material, combined with entries by more than 700 expert contributors from all over the world, make this the most complete body of work focused on world music. This release includes 1,209 essays and images from 10 sources and hundreds of audio examples.
Nature (NPG) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include all fields of science and technology. Find high impact peer-reviewed research from the Nature Research publishing group.

There are fifteen publications in the Nature family of international journals: the weekly Nature, and the monthly primary research titles: Nature Genetics , Nature Structural Biology, Nature Medicine, Nature Biotechnology, Nature Neuroscience , Nature Cell Biology, Nature Immunology and Nature Materials, and the six monthly review journals: Nature Reviews Genetics, Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, Nature Reviews Neuroscience, Nature Reviews Cancer, Nature Reviews Immunology
New York Academy of Sciences This link opens in a new window
The digital archive of the New York Academy of Sciences.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online (Gale)
Subjects covered include history of the 19th century: revolution, reform, nation building, culture, education, more. Find primary source collections.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online is a multi-year global digitization and publishing program focusing on primary source collections of the long nineteenth century, with archives releasing incrementally beginning in spring 2012.
North American Immigrants Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include history and related fields. Find primary sources: North American immigrant letters, diaries, and oral histories from the United States and Canada.

Coverage: 1840-present, with the majority of the coverage from 1920-1980.
North American Women's Letters and Diaries: Colonial to 1950 (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include history and related fields. Find primary sources: letters and diaries that describe the immediate experiences of 107 women.

Coverage: Colonial to 1950
Nursing and Mental Health in Video This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include mental health, healthcare, and nursing. Find mental health training and education film clips.
OECD iLibrary This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include economics, government, political science, world development, social justice, and environmental science. Find materials from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, a multi government international group that promotes economic cooperation and development. Content ends with 2019 dates.

OECD iLibrary contains all the publications and datasets released by OECD (Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development), International Energy Agency (IEA), Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA), OECD Development Centre, PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment), and International Transport Forum (ITF) since 1998 - currently.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
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A wide range of subjects covered. Find reference articles, news, reports, multimedia, and additional resources on current events and other debatable topics.
OverDrive
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Contains e-books and audiobooks available for online check-out. Find fiction, biographies, and popular non-fiction and histories. User Guide: https://libguides.uwgb.edu/uwsystemlibraries/overdrive
Oxford English Dictionary This link opens in a new window
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Traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources.
Oxford Music Online This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include music and related fields. Find background and reference articles.

The online version of Colin Larkin's critically acclaimed 10-volume The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 4th Edition is available by annual subscription through Oxford Music Online.
PBS Video Collection
A wide range of subjects covered. Find documentaries, interviews, archival footage, and select feature films.
Pop Culture Studies
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A range of humanities and social sciences covered. Find scholarly, trade, and popular articles.
Project Muse This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include humanities, arts, and social sciences. Find academic journal articles & books.

Coverage 1995 -
PsycArticles (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include general psychology and specialized, basic, applied, clinical and theoretical research in psychology. Find full text articles, academic journals, and books & book chapters.

The database contains more than 25,000 searchable full text articles from 40 journals published by the APA and 9 from allied organizations. It contains all journal articles, letters to the editor and errata from each of the 49 journals. Coverage spans from 1988 to the present.
Reaxys (Elsevier) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include all branches of chemistry. Find chemical literature, patent information, valid substance properties; chemical structures, properties and reactions, and published experimental procedures.

Offering a wealth of experimentally validated information, Reaxys brings a fresh look to chemistry through powerful functionality and relevant content. Designed by the chemists that brought you the CrossFire databases, Reaxys reduces the time it takes to get to the relevant results.
Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
The digital archive for the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland.
Royal Society of Chemistry Online Journals-Archive This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include chemistry, organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, and other related fields. Find academic journals of the RSC (Royal Society of Chemistry).

Coverage: 1841-1996
Science Citation Index This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include agriculture, biology, and environmental sciences, engineering, technology, applied science, medical and life sciences, and physical and chemical sciences. Find scholarly & trade articles, reviews, conference procedings, and books & book chapters.

Find high-impact articles from peer-reviewed, influential journals.
Uncover relevant results in related fields.
Keep up with the latest developments in your field, helping you pursue successful research and grant acquisition.
Identify potential collaborators with significant citation records.
Coverage: 1987 -
Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include literature, poetry, and women's studies. Find works from 60 volumes of rare lyric poetry from over 50 Scottish women poets.

Coverage: 1789-1832
Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture, & Law
Subjects covered include history, African American history, law, area studies, and multicultural & ethnic studies. Find essential legal materials on U.S. slavery including every statute passed by every colony and state on slavery, every federal statute dealing with slavery, and all reported state and federal cases on slavery.
Social Sciences Citation Index This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include anthropology, sociology, urban studies, business and communication, criminology, penology, law, nursing, rehabilitation, and information and library sciences. Find scholarly & trade articles, reviews, conference procedings, and books & book chapters.

The Social Sciences Citation Index is a multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the social sciences. Thoroughly covers 50 social sciences disciplines. Coverage: 1987 -
Twentieth Century Advice Literature (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include gender roles and relations, American consumerism, views of democratic citizenship, character development for children, and more. Find primary sources.

Also includes changes in reaction to each major war (including World Wars I and II, Korea, and Vietnam), class relations, and adjustments to new technology (such as proper manners when using the telephone, point-and-shoot camera, or e-mail).
U.S. History In Context
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Subjects covered include United States history, including events, biographies, social movements, and politics. Find academic, trade, popular, and primary sources.
Web of Science This link opens in a new window
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Includes all materials & subjects contained in the following databases: Science Citation Index®, Social Sciences Citation Index®, and Arts & Humanities Citation Index™. Find scholarly & trade articles, reviews, conference procedings, and books & book chapters

Coverage: 1987 -
Westlaw Campus Research This link opens in a new window
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Subjects covered include law, government, and reference information. Find a wide range of legal materials including legislative histories, codes and regulations, and Federal and State case law.
Women and Social Movements US 1600-2000: Basic Edition (Alexander Street Press) This link opens in a new window
Subjects covered include women and gender studies, social movements, social justice, sociology, politics, activism, history, and realted fields. Find projects addressing aspects of women and social movements in the United States, each project contains primary documents and contextual materials collected to answer a specific question.

It includes as well book, film and website reviews, notes from the archives, and teaching tools.Coverage: 1600-2000
World History
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Subjects covered include world history from ancient to modern eras. Find scholarly, trade, popular, and primary sources.
World History In Context
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Subjects covered include world history including biographies, cultural trends, political movements, wars & conflicts, and religions. Find academic, popular, trade, and primary sources.
World Scholar: Latin America and the Caribbean
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Subjects covered include ethnic and regional studies, history and biography, government and politics. Find news, scholarly articles, historical & archival documents, statistics, and reference materials.

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