English Poetry

Contains poems in English from Anglo-Saxon times to the end of the nineteenth century by writers from the British Isles. It covers the works of 1,257 named poets and many items by different anonymous hands. In the pre- 1500 period alone there are more than 2000 separate chronicles, romances, lyrics, and miscellaneous poems. The Tudor and Jacobean period are represented by over 35,000 different poems and from the nineteenth century there are 80,000 poems. Overall the collection contains over 165,000 poems which have been drawn from about 4,500 separate printed sources. The entire text of each poem is included.

English Verse Drama

Contains more than 2,200 works by around 500 named and over 300 works by unknown authors. English Verse Drama includes masques and short dramatic pieces written primarily in verse, selected translations, works written for children, and numerous adaptations by authors such as Sir William Davenport, Colley Cibber and David Garrick. It covers a period from the Shrewsbury Fragments of the late thirteenth century through the Elizabethan and Jacobean period to the end of the nineteenth century. The bibliographic basis of English Verse Drama is the New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, Cambridge University Press, 1969-72 (NCBEL). The database aims to encompass the complete published corpus of verse dramas of writers listed in NCBEL who were active before 1900.Full text to 2,200 theatrical works of the late thirteenth century through the end of the nineteenth century.

Environmental Sciences and Pollution Management

Multidisciplinary database, provides coverage of the environmental sciences. Abstracts and citations are drawn from over 6000 serials including science journals, conference proceedings, reports, monographs, books and government publications.

ERIC

The Educational Resource Information Center contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals. Corresponds to the print editions of Resources in Education (RIE) and Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE). Full-text of ERIC Digests is also included.

Factiva

With a business focus, Factiva is a product of Dow Jones that offers full-text access to over 10,000 magazines, journals, leading local, national and international newspapers and news wires. It provides in-depth research on a company, industry, or marketplace. In addition, about 3,000 images are added daily. Richmond Times-Dispatch is covered from 1989 to date. Factivia User Guide

Films on Demand

Films On Demand is a web-based digital video delivery platform that allows you to view streaming videos from Films Media Group anytime, anywhere, 24/7! Lease or purchase one or one hundred videos, or subscribe to one or more of our subject-specific streaming video collections. Thousands of videos are available for in-class use and remote viewing from the library, in the dorm, or at home.

Fuente Academica

Fuente Académica offers more than 450 scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal, and Spain. All major subject areas are covered with particular emphasis on agriculture, biological sciences, economics, history, law, literature, philosophy, psychology, public administration, religion, and sociology. The database is updated weekly.

GPO Monthly Catalog

Contains listings for documents printed by the U.S. government and its agencies since July 1976. It covers all types of U.S. government documents, including congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records, judiciary materials, and documents issued by executive departments.

GreenFILE

Offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.

HarpWeek

Provides access to the content and pages of HARPER'S WEEKKLY. The Civil War Era section covers issues published from 1857-1877. The database provides indexing that matches 19th century words, phrases and images with today's terminology as well as digital images of every page of the magazine. Searches can be done by occupation or role in society, or by searching any combination of four indexes: subject, illustrations, literature, and publishing.