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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History

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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History, edited by Bonnie G. Smith, captures the experiences of women throughout history in a far-reaching, four-volume work. Although there has been extensive research on women in history by region, no other text or reference work has comprehensively covered the role women have played throughout world history.

Tags: World History, American History, Women’s History, Feminism, Antifeminism, Gender Studies, Reproductive Rights, Inventors, Scientists, Women’s Education, Motherhood

Oxford Essential Quotations

Over 12,600 quotations

Oxford Essential Quotations ensures coverage of the most popular and widely used quotations by combining the text of the acclaimed Oxford Dictionary of Quotations with the Oxford English Corpus and enhances these with a selection of equally memorable contemporary sayings. (6th ed. / 2018)

Pronunciator

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Pronunciator provides language learning experiences with step-by-step lesson plans for 163 languages, ESL courses for 146 native languages, American Sign Language courses, and classes for children. *First time users are encouraged to create a profile in order to best use this resource.

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ProQuest Central

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A large general research database featuring a diverse mix of content including scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, books, newspapers, reports and videos.

Tags: General Reference, Academic Research, Scholarly Journals, Information Technology, Information Science, Dissertations, Theses

ProQuest Family Health

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ProQuest Family Health covers subjects from sports injuries to women’s health, from food and nutrition to midwifery, from eye care to dentistry. It includes important general medical journals such as The Lancet and The New England Journal of Medicine as well as a strong selection of consumer and news magazines.

Tags: Women’s Health, Men’s Health, Family Health, Eye Care, Geriatric Care, Elder Care, Genetics, Disease, STI, STD, Alcoholism, Addiction, Psychology, Sociology, Pharmacology

ProQuest Learning: Literature

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Students can find author biographies, contemporary criticism, reviews, and multimedia resources from medieval times to the present.

Tags: Biographies, Contemporary Criticism, Medieval Literature, Poetry, Teacher’s Resources

ProQuest One Literature

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Primary and critical text database for literary research at all levels. Provides full text access to more than 500,000 works of poetry, drama and prose stretching from the 8th century through the present day, including primary resource collections from diverse and modern authors.

Tags: Poetry, Drama, Prose, Research Papers, Study Guides, Essays

ProQuest One Business

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This newly upgraded platform combines several ProQuest products, such as Entrepreneurship and Business Market Research collections, and adds JPMORGAN, Business eBooks, and Business Video. One Business is designed to support the unique needs of business professionals including entrepreneurs, accountants, tax professionals, and academic faculty and students.