Coverage: 1893–1960
This collection contains minute books, annual reports, committee reports, conference resolutions, and weekly notes for speakers from the Independent Labour Party’s archive. These documents cover a wide range of subjects, from questions of war and peace to housing and trade unionism.
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Nineteen Eighties Culture and Society
AM Primary Sources
From zines, newspapers and ephemera, to oral histories, films and photographs, 1980s Culture and Society is an eclectic and multi-faceted resource compiled from archival collections housed across the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada. Capturing diverse perspectives, materials produced by grassroots organizations and under-represented groups are presented alongside government records and mainstream media to showcase the key social, cultural, and political concerns of the decade.
A Global History of Epidemics, 1800-1970 brings together unique primary sources to enable research into a pivotal part of history for public health and medicinal advancement. Through a broad range of sources including correspondence, official reports, diagrams, photographs and film footage, researchers can explore developments in disease prevention, outbreak management, sanitation and public welfare as well as track the spread and treatment of major epidemics and pandemics across the globe in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Uncover the history of European colonisation across the African continent in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth century through the rare printed works, diaries and journals, correspondence, maps, photographs, and film footage presented within Africa and the New Imperialism.
Focusing predominantly on Atlanta, Chicago, New York, and towns and cities in North Carolina this resource presents multiple aspects of the African American community through pamphlets, newspapers and periodicals, correspondence, official records, reports and in-depth oral histories, revealing the prevalent challenges of racism, discrimination and integration, and a unique African American culture and identity.
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America in WWII
AM Primary Sources
Uncover the stories of American military personnel and civilians during the Second World War through their oral histories, correspondence, diaries, photographs, artifacts, and military records. This digital resource offers an insight into the personal experiences of those involved in the conflict, both on the United States home front and on deployment overseas in Europe, the Mediterranean, the Pacific, China, Burma and India.
From early topographical sketches and pioneers’ accounts, to photographs of Buffalo Bill and his ‘Wild West’ stars, explore the fact and the fiction of westward expansion in America from the early eighteenth to the mid-twentieth century. Browse a wide range of rare and original documents including printed books, journals, historic maps, broadsides, periodicals, advertisements, photographs, artwork and more.
Explore the growth of the human rights movement during the second half of the twentieth century through the International Secretariat records of Amnesty International. The material within this collection is vital for studying the history of key political events, global social change and the development of a global movement for human rights covering themes including state violence, political prisoners, minority rights and more.
Coverage: 1906-1969
This collection contains minutes and related records compiled by the Parliamentary Labour Party (PLP). These records cover the party’s formative years, from its creation and early successes to the Attlee administration and Harold Wilson’s first premiership.
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EBSCOhost Business Source Ultimate
Business Source Ultimate provides access to 3,696 active full-text journals, including a wide range of peer-reviewed titles. It covers diverse business topics—from current trends and global perspectives to historical insights. In addition to journal articles, the database includes valuable non-journal content such as financial data, books, reference works, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research, industry and market reports, country profiles, company information, SWOT analyses, and more.
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Active Reading: Learning to Love Reading
ClarityEnglish is a self-paced online resource for learning English. Active Reading helps learners develop the whole range of reading skills: prediction, vocab strategies, inference, skimming, topic sentences and more. Learners work on a wide variety of text types, based around lively, stimulating topics. They can listen to the texts (in a variety of accents), and each unit finishes with a freer skills-based activity.
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Clear Pronunciation 1: the 43 sounds of English
ClarityEnglish is a self-paced online resource for learning English. Clear pronunciation 1 helps you recognize and pronounce the 43 sounds of English through audio, video and interactive activities.
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Clear Pronunciation 2: the sounds of speech
ClarityEnglish is a self-paced online resource for learning English. Clear pronunciation 2 focuses on the features of natural, fluent speech: word and sentence stress, consonant clusters, connected speech and intonation.
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Pharmacy Library
American Pharmacists Association PharmacyLibrary
APhA PharmacyLibrary
PharmacyLibrary offers a variety of resources, including APhA's authoritative textbooks, case studies, learning modules, interactive self-assessments, and additional materials.
PressReader is a digital newspaper and magazine platform from international to localized content in Europe, US, Asia, South America and Africa. Text, images and layout of publications on PressReader is same as in their print counterparts.