Now until March 31, we will have trial access to EBSCO’s Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text here.

·EBSCO offers ongoing full text for 248 journals, magazines and trade publications.

·EBSCO created a full text database using Criminal Justice Abstracts (created by Sage Publishing), which libraries recognize as the premier index for criminal justice research.

·Detailed information and title lists at this link:  http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/criminal-justice-abstracts-with-full-text

·Choice Review here:  http://www.ebscohost.com/resources/criminal-justice-abstracts-with-full-text/review-by-choice-magazine.pdf

If you have any questions or feedback about this database trial, please contact us at http://libanswers.uah.edu

Now until March 31, we will have trial access to two ProQuest databases: the Biological Science Collection database and the Criminal Justice database. 

You can access them both at this link: https://www.proquest.com/trials/trialSummary.action?view=subject&trialBean.token=O61XE11BEBLA3KEMTSAI

If you have any questions or feedback regarding these trials, please contact us at http://libanswers.uah.edu

We have a trial to Britannica’s Image Quest until March 31, 2012, at the following link: http://quest.eb.com

Britannica’s Image Quest offers over two million images from some of the best collections in the world, including Britannica, Dorling Kindersley, Getty Images, the National Portrait Gallery of London, National Geographic, Oxford Scientific, and more than 50 other leading names. All images are rights-cleared for educational use, so your patrons can have confidence using them in class or in their assignments. Image Quest provides safe and fast access to the highest quality images in every subject including art, history, and science.

Please contact the Reference Desk at http://libanswers.uah.edu if you have any problems accessing the database (on campus only) or if you have any feedback about the trial.

 The library is very excited to announce a trial to the EBSCO Historical Manuscripts Collections available now until June 4, 2012.  This trial includes access to the following archives:  African American Archives, World War II Archives, and the U.S. Bureau of Investigation Case File Archives.   You can navigate between each of the EBSCO Historical Manuscript Collections through the dropdown menu at the top center portion of the screen.

For more information about each of the archive collections, including title lists and content descriptions, please click on the below links.

African American Archives

African American Archives provides over one million pages of original historical documents pertaining to the African American experience over several centuries, and is richly-detailed with narratives and quantitative data alike. The earliest materials in this collection come from Essential Records Concerning Slavery and Emancipation from the Danish West Indies (1672-1917).

U.S. Bureau of Investigation Case File Archives

U.S. Bureau of Investigation Case File Archives covers case files from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which until 1935 was called the Bureau of Investigation (BOI). With over 2.2 million pages of original historical documents, the archives provide a fresh insider’s perspective to the history of this time period.

World War II Archives

World War II Archives contains over half a million pages of original historical documents compiled from collections at the National Archives, offering a wide range of materials chronicling events during the Second World War, providing an in-depth perspective of military activities while also documenting the lives of individual military personnel on land, in the air, and at sea.

If you have any questions or feedback regarding this trial, please let us know at http://libanswers.uah.edu.