World History (excluding Canada and the United States) from 1450 to the present, including military history, women's history, history of education, and more.
Description: Selective indexing of historical articles from more than 1,800 journals in over 40 languages, and full-text coverage of over 300 journals and 130 books. Coverage and Currency: 1955 onward. Updates monthly. Type: Partial full text. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: EBSCO Publishing
U.S. and Canadian culture and history, from prehistory to the present.
Description: Contains selective indexing and abstracts for over 1700 journals, full-text coverage of almost 200 journals and over 90 books, and citations and links to book and media reviews Coverage and Currency: 1954 onward. Updated monthly. Type: Partial full text. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: EBSCO Publishing
Academic journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information.
Intended for students, researchers, and educators interested in all aspects of the humanities, with worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought.
Description: Contains over 2000 titles and unique full-text content for more than 770 journals. Type: Full text. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: EBSCO
Collection of Cambridge University Press histories, comprised of over 300 volumes published since 1960 (equating to around 196,000 pages of scholarship), in more than15 different academic subjects.
Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information.
Downloadable essays taken from Cambridge Companions to Literature and Classics, Philosophy, Religion, and Culture. Covers topics and figures as diverse as gothic fiction and Arabic philosophy, W.B. Yeats and Martin Luther.
Description: Introduces major writers, artists, philosophers, topics, and periods with collections of 2,700 essays, shaped and introduced to appeal to student readers. Provides systematic critical accounts of, for example, Plato, Luther, Jane Austen, Tom Stoppard, Stravinsky, the French novel or Jewish American literature, supporting each title with reference features such as a chronology and guide to further reading. Coverage and Currency: 1990 - current. Type: E-books. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: Cambridge University Press
An annotated bibliography of scholarship on an array of topics concerning European and Mediterranean civilization from the 4th to the 15th centuries
Content: Includes primary and secondary sources, commentaries, multiple important editions, critiques, textbooks, journals, reference works etc., and links to useful websites Coverage and Currency: Updated frequently, with 50-75 articles added each year Type: Citations and abstracts Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: Oxford University Press
Resources covering the Ancient Mediterranean, Ancient Near East and Asia, as well as the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, modern Middle East and Latin America
Content: Over 1500 primary sources, 35 secondary sources, full text articles from over 100 journals, and over 1600 historical maps and atlases Coverage and Currency: Variable, depending on resource type. Type: Partial full text Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: GaleCengage
A comprehensive database covering topics such as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.
Content: More than 300 full text journals and books. Coverage and Currency: 1956+. Type: Full text. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: EBSCO
Scholarship and literature of the Left, including the labour movement, ecology and environment, race and ethnicity, social and cultural theory, sociology, art and aesthetics, philosophy, history, education, law and globalization.
Description: The Left Index is a complete guide to the diverse literature of the left, with an emphasis on political, economic, social and culturally engaged scholarship inside and outside academia. Coverage and Currency: 1979 and earlier, to present. Coverage includes more than 247,500 citations and abstracts (with some full text), updated monthly. Type: Citations and abstracts. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: Produced by NISC (National Information Services Corporation).
A bibliographic database covering all aspects of native North American culture, history, and life. Covers a wide range of topics including archaeology, multicultural relations, gaming, governance, legend, and literacy.
Description: Contains more than 80,000 citations for books, essays, journal articles, and government documents of the United States and Canada. Coverage and Currency: Sixteenth century to the present. Type: Citations and abstracts. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: EBSCO
Full text scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences.
Description: Project MUSE is an online collection of over 250 scholarly journal titles in the arts, humanities, and social sciences from 40 university and society presses. MUSE provides full-text articles, reviews (books, performance, art, music, etc.), fiction and poetry, and enlargeable illustrations and photographs. Coverage and Currency: 1993+. Updated monthly. Type: Full text. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: Johns Hopkins University Press
Indexes, abstracts and articles in biology, chemistry, education, engineering, humanities, physics, psychology, religion & theology, and sociology.
Description: Contains indexing and abstracts for nearly 9,500 publications, with full text for more than 5,500 of those titles. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887, and searchable cited references are provided for nearly 1,000 journals. Subjects covered include biology, chemistry, education, engineering, humanities, physics, psychology, religion & theology, and sociology. Coverage and Currency: Indexing from early 1960s onward, some full text available back to 1887. Updated daily. Type: Partial full text. Access: Access limited to Grant MacEwan University IP addresses. Remote login with a MacEwan network user ID and password. Conditions of Use: Use of this database is restricted to members of the MacEwan University community and to users physically present in the Library. It is the responsibility of each user to ensure that they use this database for individual, non-commercial, educational or research purposes only, and do not systematically download or retain substantial portions of information. Supplier: EBSCO Publishing.
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