• Alt-PressWatch  Infomation details about the resource 

  Alternative press indexing/full-text database that covers journal, magazine and newspaper articles from independent publishers. On the ProQuest platform.

• American Archive of Public Broadcasting Infomation details about the resource    UW login not required

  The Library of Congress and WGBH in Boston have embarked on a project to preserve for posterity the most significant public television and radio programs of the past 60 years: The American Archive of Public Broadcasting. The Library and WGBH are overseeing the digitization of approximately 40,000 hours of programs selected by more than 100 public broadcasting stations throughout the nation, dating from the 1940s to the 21st century. This collection includes local news and public affairs programs, local history productions that document the heritage of local communities, and programs dealing with education, environmental issues, music, art, literature, dance, poetry, religion, and even filmmaking on a local level.

• American Broadsides and Ephemera  Infomation details about the resource 

  Full-text database of American broadsides and ephemera. On the Readex platform.

• American Underworld: The Flash Press  Infomation details about the resource 

  19th Century newspaper collection of crime, scandal, and blackmail papers. The Flash Press covered the seamier aspects of urban life in the mid-19th century. Topics covered include prostitution, gambling, urban gangs, illicit sporting activities, and sensational crimes. To many of their readers, the Flash Press also conveyed an implicit threat of blackmail, which often led to very ephemeral print runs. Unlike the “low-life” characters that they covered, the Flash Press journalists were often members of the cities’ wealthy class, and many of them were accomplished writers. Both their articles and their literary efforts are noteworthy examples of 19th-century American satire and humor.

• AP [Associated Press] Images Collection  Infomation details about the resource 

  Historic image and media database that covers Associated Press photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text back to 1826. On the EBSCOhost platform.

• AP Images (old platform)  Infomation details about the resource 

  Historic image and media database that covers Associated Press photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text back to 1826. On the AP platform.

• British Library Newspapers  Infomation details about the resource 

  Collection of digitized British regional and local newspapers from the mid-eighteenth to mid-twentieth centuries. On the Gale platform.

• Canadian Newsstream  Infomation details about the resource 

  News archive of newspaper articles, television and radio broadcasts, online sources, conference proceedings, periodicals, and non-classified reports from around the world collected and translated by and for the U.S. Government.

• ComAbstracts  Infomation details about the resource 

  Communication indexing database that covers journal articles and books back to 1966. On the CIOS platform.

• Communication & Mass Media Complete  Infomation details about the resource 

  Major communication and mass media indexing database that covers journal articles back to 1915. On the EBSCOhost platform.

• Communication Abstracts - Ebsco  Infomation details about the resource 

  Communication indexing database that covers journal articles back to 1972. On the EBSCOhost platform.

• Communications and Mass Media (Gale OneFile)  Infomation details about the resource 

  Database containing nearly 3 million articles on all aspects of the communications field meet the needs of researchers, including: advertisers, broadcast journalists, communications engineers, editors, graphic artists, information technology specialists, journalists, linguists, marketing professionals, media buyers, photographers, public relations professionals, publishers, sports commentators, students aspiring to careers in communications, writers, and many others.

• ComUpdate  Infomation details about the resource 

  Communication indexing database that is used to learn about newly published journal articles and books. On the CIOS platform.

• C-SPAN Video Library Infomation details about the resource    UW login not required

  The C-SPAN Video Library is one of the most comprehensive video archives of governmental and political content, with over 230,000 hours of programming. The Video Library records all three C-SPAN networks seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day. Programs are extensively indexed, making the database of C-SPAN programming an unparalleled chronological resource.

• Duke University Digital Collections Infomation details about the resource    UW login not required

  Advertising digital collections that reproduce ads, handouts and other copy. On the Duke University Digital Collections platform.

• Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive  Infomation details about the resource 

  Full-text archive of major entertainment industry trade magazines, with coverage back to 1894. On the ProQuest platform.

• Ethnic American Newspapers from the Balch Collection, 1799-1971  Infomation details about the resource 

  Searchable database including ethnic newspapers from the Balch collection, 1799-1971. On the Readex platform.

• Factiva  Infomation details about the resource 

  A global digital business aggregator that includes communications, technology, linguistics and political science content from newspapers, magazines, trade journals, blogs, and other sources.

• Joint Publications Research Service (JPRS)  Infomation details about the resource 

  Searchable database of Joint Publications Research Service Reports. On the Readex platform.

• Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts  Infomation details about the resource 

  Linguistics indexing database that covers journals, books, reports and theses back to 1973. On the ProQuest platform.

• Paley Center Seminars  Infomation details about the resource 

  Media full-text database of interviews and panel discussions recorded at the Paley Center for Media. On the ProQuest platform.

• ProQuest Newsstand  Infomation details about the resource 

  Full-text newspaper database that provides content from the U.S. and around the world back to 1984. On the ProQuest platform.

• Psycinfo (APA)  Infomation details about the resource 

  Major psychology indexing database that covers journals, books, and dissertations back to the 1800s. On the EBSCOhost platform.

• SAGE Knowledge  Infomation details about the resource 

  Provides access to e-books, reference works, and streaming videos in the subject areas of business & management; counseling & psychotherapy; criminology & criminal justice; education; geography, earth & environmental science; health & social care; media, communication & cultural studies; politics & international relations; psychology; and sociology.

• Sage Research Methods  Infomation details about the resource 

  Collection of books, reference works, journal articles, and instructional videos covering the full range of research methods used in the social and behavioral sciences, plus a wide range of methods commonly used in science, technology, medicine, and the humanities. Also includes interactive tools to assist in the planning of research projects and the exploration of methods.

• Sage Research Methods Cases  Infomation details about the resource 

  Part of SAGE Research Methods, Cases offers a collection of real social research cases.

• Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Nichols Newspapers Collection  Infomation details about the resource 

  Collection of digitized newspapers, periodicals, pamphlets, and broadsheets published in England between 1672-1737, from the Nichols newspaper collection in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. On the Gale platform.

• Sixty Minutes: 1997-2014  Infomation details about the resource 

  Collection of video segments from the 60 Minutes television news program, covering 18 years of broadcasts. Also includes segments from the CBS News program Sunday Morning. On the Alexander Street platform.

• Underground & Independent Comics, Comix, and Graphic Novels: Volumes I and II  Infomation details about the resource 

  Underground and Independent Comics, Comix, and Graphic Novels is the first ever scholarly, primary-source database focused on adult comic books and graphic novels. Here are the works of artists both celebrated and overlooked, alongside interviews, criticism, and journal articles that document the continual growth and evolution of this artform.

• World News Connection Archive  Infomation details about the resource 

  News archive of newspaper articles, television and radio broadcasts, online sources, conference proceedings, periodicals, and non-classified reports from around the world collected and translated by and for the U.S. Government.

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