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A collection of indexes of 19th century literature published in periodicals, books, newspapers, US and UK government documents and US patents, image archives, and more. An important resource for historical research pre-1930.
Unique primary source collections which span the social sciences and humanities. Topics covered range from Medieval manuscripts and Victorian moving images to ephemera from the 1960s and confidential government documents.
Comprehensive, timely collections of critical reviews written by leading scientists. Annual Reviews volumes are published each year for disciplines within the biomedical, life, physical, and social sciences.
A comprehensive collection of French language periodicals in the social sciences and humanities disciplines
The Cambridge Companions are lively, accessible introductions to major writers, artists, philosophers, topics, and periods. Covers literature, classics, philosophy, religion, and cultural studies.
An important reference collection in American history, ancient history & classical studies, Asian history, British & European history, global history, literature, Middle East & African studies, music & theatre, philosophy & political thought, and religion.
The Canadian Historical Review publishes articles and book reviews examining the history of Canada, including imperial, transnational, and comparative perspectives. Articles in both English and French.
Features journals from Canadian Scientific Publishing covering a broad range of scientific disciplines.
Aims to capture the full span of Canada's documentary record. It includes books, journals, and government publications from the time of the first European settlers to the first half of the 20th century. Collections focus on Indigenous Studies, the history of French Canada, and the Hudson's Bay Company.
Cross-cultural database containing descriptive information on archaeological traditions of the world. Source documents include books, articles, and dissertations.
Cross-cultural database containing descriptive information on archaeological traditions of the world. Source documents include books, articles, and dissertations.
Comprend un large éventail de disciplines des sciences humaines et sociales, ainsi que des sciences naturelles.
Journals in the geosciences from a number of different publishers.
Global Press Archive provides digital access to international newspapers housed in the Stanford Libraries and the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in an open access partnership between the Center for Research Libraries and East View Information Services.
Access to a database of clean technology investment data going back to 2005.
Offers more than 180 journals in the pharmaceutical science, allied health, clinical medicine, and life science areas.
A large collection of online editions of important works in the history of political thought and theory, religious studies, education, German studies, sociology, the history and philosophy of science, economics, and classics. Includes published and unpublished works, articles, essays, reviews, and correspondence.
The online annotated version of the bibliography of French literature or Bibliographie der französischen Literaturwissenschaft. Coverage from 1991.
Journals, books, and trade publications in science, technology, engineering, and medicine.
Journals, books, and trade publications in science, technology, engieering, and medicine.
Journals in the fields of theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics.
Journals in literary theory, classics, history and cultural studies, philosophy, film, theatre and performing arts, political science, and mathematics.
An interdisciplinary collection of ebooks, reference works, and instructional videos.
Access to over 1,000 SAGE journals across a wide range of disciplines.
Supports research at all levels by providing material to guide users through every step of the research process. Content includes over 1000 books, reference works, journal articles, cases, datasets, and instructional videos.
An interdisciplinary collection of over 3,600 academic journals, over 250,000 books, published by Springer Nature.
Intended for young people and those who support their reading, TeachingBooks.net is a resource for everyone who likes to explore children's and young adult books. This resource contains book lists, author and illustrator interviews, teaching ideas, lesson plans, book trailers, vocabulary and pronunciation help, audiobook performances, and more. It covers tens of thousands of books, with new ones added regularly.
Indexes and provides annotations for material related to Shakespeare, including books, articles, productions, reviews, audiovisual material, and electronic media. Provides international coverage and includes popular as well as scholarly material.
Access to the Gale Primary Sources collection: resources related to First Nations & Indigenous peoples, the Associated Press Collections, Smithsonian Collection Online, Archives of Human Sexuality & Gender, Sabin Americana, and 25 titles from the Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Online access to the entire archive of the largest and oldest daily newspaper in the Province of Alberta.
See the U of A Library Free Online Resources Guide for more information and links to freely available eResources including scholarly journal articles.
The University of Alberta Library is committed to furthering knowledge through digitization, digital preservation and digital repositories for research and historical content.
For more see: Digital Initiatives
Several U of A publications were digitized as part of the 2008 Centenary celebrations. Showcasing the University's rich history of student, faculty and alumni publication, you can now view and search back issues of Folio, The Trail, The New Trail, Poundmaker and The Gateway.
An unparalleled collection of digitized materials reflecting western Canadian history and the culture of the Canadian prairies. Contains books, newspapers, images and more.
People of all ages will enjoy this opportunity to join Sam Steele as he journeys across Canada and overseas, experiencing his unique perspective as he helped to build our nation.
The items in this collection are digitized versions of resources (textbooks, readers, etc.) listed on the Alberta School Curriculum Historical Bibliographies 1885-1985 (Elementary and Secondary)
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