African History

A comprehensive database of biographical information, including articles from magazines and newspapers.

Research hub made up of Berg Fashion Library, Fashion Photography Archive, Fairchild Books Library, and Bloomsbury Fashion Business Cases. Content is peer reviewed by industry and academic experts. Major reference works and eBooks, case studies, biographies, bibliographic guides, video content, runway and backstage photos from fashion shows, and thousands of images from museums around the world to create a rich educational resource.

Collection of virtual encyclopedias with over 3 million entries from 300+ reference books in a variety of subjects.

Descriptions of daily life in different cultures from prehistory to the present. Choose era, geography, or event. Includes primary source documents.

Full-text articles from newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. (1959-present)

Online access to a collection of 3800 television documentaries and feature-length films from Films Media Group and films for the Humanities and Sciences. Often includes archival footage. Videos available in Flash format.

Complete full-text runs of 2,600+ top scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Also includes ebooks and primary source documents. (Iwasaki Library subscribes to JSTOR Arts & Sciences I & III) For expanded JSTOR access, register for afree eCard through Boston Public Library.

Full text access to the New York Times, 1851 - 1980. Includes photos and advertisements as scanned PDFs of the print newspaper. A New York and national history primary source.