The Libraries have purchased Nineteenth Century Collections Online, a source of primary papers about industrialism, politics, education, and culture in Europe and Asia. For assistance using this resource, contact a reference librarian.
Month: June 2012
Congressional Quarterly Almanac – 1945-present, Added
The Libraries have purchased the CQ Almanac, 1945-present. This database covers U.S. Congressional legislation, hearings, and policy papers. You can search by keyword or browse by topic and date. For assistance using this resource, contact a reference librarian.
Historical Washington Post, 1877-1995, Available Now
The Libraries have purchased the Historical Washington Post, 1877-1995, now available on the ProQuest platform. If you’d like assistance using this newspaper archive, contact a reference librarian.
New Mathematics E-Book Collection
The Libraries have purchased all e-books published through 2012 by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics. You can search for individual titlesĀ in the UMass Amherst library catalog and UMA WorldCat, or you browse the collection of over 380 titles at SIAM.
If you have questions about these e-books, contact Paulina Borrego, Mathematics liaison librarian, at 413-545-7891.
New E-Journals Added
The Libraries have activated the following new e-journal subscriptions. You may find them in theĀ UMass Amherst library catalog or the E-Journal List:
- Irish University Review, 2012-
- Journal of Medieval History, 1997-
- SIAM Journal on Financial Mathematics, 2010-
New Online Reference Sources
The following e-reference titles have been added to the UMass Amherst collections. You can find them by searching in the UMass Amherst library catalog and UMA WorldCat:
- Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
- Encyclopedia of Polymer Science & Technology
- Handbook of Green Chemistry
- International Encyclopedia of Education
- Protein Science Encyclopedia
If you have questions about using any of these sources, contact a reference librarian.
ProQuest Databases Unavailable June 30th p.m. -July 1st a.m.
All databases available from ProQuest will be unavailable for 12 hours starting at 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 30th due to scheduled maintenance.