This is a quick (under 5 minutes) guide to the changes in the appearance of EBSCO databases in early 2025. Learn what's the same and what's different, and how to find many of the most commonly-used search tools in the new version.
The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
What's included?
*Collection that explores and provides historical background to more than thirty key worldwide border areas, including:
*U.S. and Mexico
*The European Union
*Afghanistan
*Israel
*Turkey
*The Congo
*Argentina
*China
*Thailand.
*The fundamental themes associated with border and migration issues are covered such as the migrant crisis, refugee camps, human trafficking, women and children migrants and much more.
What's included?
*Consists of two major series of records:
*CIA Research Reports from 1946-1976
*Records on Communism in China and Eastern Europe from 1917-1958
What's included?
*Collection of eBooks related to gender, race, sexual orientation, physical ability and religious beliefs
*Use the Advanced Search and select “DEI Subscription” on the right hand side of the screen to search for books in this collection.
What's included?
*Resource for studying the history of the film and entertainment industries, from the era of vaudeville and silent movies.
*Coverage: 1880 - 2015
*Full-text magazines covering film, music, broadcasting and theater on these topics:
*Music, Radio and The Stage
*Cinema, Film and Television
*Rock, Folk and Hip-hop
What's included?
*Reference materials, spanning the entire history of Western classical music, including:
*Baker's Dictionary of Music
*Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians
*Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music
What's included?
*Works and archival materials related to worldwide religious thinkers from the early 1900s until the first decade of the 21st century including:
*Christianity
*Islam
*Judaism
*Eastern Religions
What's included?
*Complete access to the current Wall Street Journal through the newspaper's website
*Use this page to register using your Augustana email address. After initial registration, access the paper by going directly to wsj.com to login
*For keyword searching of WSJ articles going back to 1984, go to the database, US Newsstream