Humanities

General Humanities

EBSCO Open Dissertations

This database allows you to search through dissertations from thousands of universities.

Anthropology

This index provides citations to articles that are currently a part of the British Museum's Anthropological Library Collection. This index is published by the Royal Anthropological Institute and includes access to hundreds of academic journals.

Handbook of Latin American Studies (HLAS)

This bibliography was selected and annotated by Latin American Studies scholars and includes access to books, journals, conference papers, maps, and more.

Archaeology

Archaeology for the Public

This website provides resources for students and teachers that are interested in archaeology. This includes lesson plans, directories to archaeological sites, and information on archaeological policies.

Arts

MLibrary Image Collection

This digital image archive was created by the University of Michigan and provides access to 103 different art collections.

National Portrait Gallery

This website provides access to the National Portrait Gallery's digital image collections.

New York Public Library Picture Collection

This digital archives allows you to search through the New York Public Library's digitized collections of over 30,000 images.

Classics

Williams Classics Resources

This website provides an extensive list to websites, bibliographies, and databases with information about Greek and Latin literature, languages, and culture.

Communications

International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR)

This web-page provides a bibliography with hyperlinks to databases and journals for scholarly communication articles.

Geography

50 States

This website provides facts, newspapers, and useful information for each state in the US.

Global Politics and Foreign Affairs

Center for International Governance Innovation

This website provides access to recent research, publications, events, and news articles about global politics.

Government and Political Science

Global Health and Human Rights Database

This database allows you to search and browse through health and human rights policies from across the globe.

Government Publishing Office Database

This database allows you to search through federal budgets, congressional bills, economic reports, and public papers of the presidents.

History

The Avalon Project - Yale University

This digital collection provides the full text of primary documents in law, history, and diplomacy. These documents are dated from 400 BCE to the 21st century.

The American Civil War Homepage

This database allows you to search through directories, bibliographies, and digital collections all relating to the Civil War.

American Journeys

This digital collection provides over 18,000 pages of eyewitness accounts and writings of North American exploration. This includes the writings of early Viking explorers from around AD 1000 to the mountain men explorers of the 19th century.

American Memory

This database produced by the Library of Congress, provides access to speech transcriptions, recordings, images, maps, and more of American experiences.

Archive of Early American Images

This digital collection provided by Brown University allows you to search through over 7,000 pictures of colonial America.

Digital Public Library of America

This digital collection provided by the University of Southern California, includes thousands of old photographs of the LA area.

History Matters

This online guide provides materials for high school and college history teachers to utilize in the classroom. This includes over 1,000 primary documents, annotated syllabi, projects, and online forums.

Making of America - Cornell University

This collection has digitized 22 full text journals from 1815-1910.

Making of America - University of Michigan

This collection has digitized 12 full text journals from 1831-1900. These are different articles from the Cornell Collection.

Prints and Photographs

This digital collection provided by the Library of Congress allows you to search through historically significant images and prints.

Vincent Voice Library

This collection produced by Michigan State Libraries provides access to over 40,000 hours of audio recordings dating back to 1888.

Legal Studies

Congress.Gov

This website provides research and documents on current policies, legislation, congressional records, and committees.

ECOLEX - A Gateway to Environmental Law

This database allows you to search through treaties, legislation, policy literature, and judicial decisions for environmental law.

Supreme Court Collection

This database produced by Cornell's School of Law allows you to search through cases from 1990 to the present day.

Linguistics and Languages

Babbel

This website provides lessons for users to learn 13 different languages. This resource is also available as a mobile application for apple and android devices.

DuoLingo

This website provides lessons for users to learn 32 different languages. This resource is also available as a mobile application for apple and android devices.

SIL

This website provides free resources including glossaries, publications, and archives to hundreds on linguistic and cultural items. SIL is an international faith-based non-profit organization committed to providing information on research and translation skills for ethnolinguistic communities

Linguistics, Natural Language, and Computational Linguistics Meta-index

This website produced by Stanford University provides a list of bibliographies, indexes, journals, theories, conferences and more related to the field of linguistics.

Literature

Bibliomania

This website provides free access to over 2000 classic texts. This includes options for reading the full text, study materials, and reference sections.

British Library - English Collections

This website page provides access to all of the British Library's digital collections related to English Literature. This includes digital image collections, critical reviews, and material artifacts that help place works of literature in their historical context.

Chaucer Bibliography Online

This database produced by the University of Texas at San Antonio provides a bibliography of texts from Chaucer studies from 1968 to the present.

John Hopkins Guide to Literary Criticism

This guide provides a "comprehensive historical survey of the field's most important figures, schools, and movements and is updated annually. It includes more than 300 alphabetically arranged entries and subentries on critics and theorists, critical schools and movements, and the critical and theoretical innovations of specific countries and historical periods."

MIT Libraries - Literature

This MIT Library website provides a list of free e-journals, literary associations, bibliographies, and other websites that are related to English Literature.

Project Gutenberg

This website provides free access to over 57,000 e-books. The majority of these books are older works, where the copyright licensing has expired.

Victorian Web

This website provides information all about the Victorian age. It is meant to provide historical context for the Victorian literary works. This includes information on Victorian history, social life, religion, technology, gender, and more.

Mandarin

Chinese Grammar Wiki

This website describes Chinese grammar rules.

Decipher Chinese

This app rewrites the current news in simple Mandarin so you can practice your Mandarin reading skills.

Mandarin Spot

This website adds pinyin to characters and provides the English meaning.

MeichunLin Quizlet

The official quizlet to help study for your Mandarin class

Pleco

Download this app on your phone for dictionaries, flashcards, audio recordings, and more.

Youtube - Chinese Input Setup/Type Chinese Characters (Simplified and Traditional)

This video shows you how to add the Chinese characters to a Windows computer as well as how to type with these characters.

Youtube - Google Translate App Works Like Magic

This video explains how the Google Translate App works.

Youtube - How to Show Pinyin in the Top of Chinese Characters in Microsoft Word

This video shows how to set up Microsoft Word with the Pinyin application.

Youtube - How to Type Chinese Characters

This video shows you how to add the Chinese characters to a Mac computers as well as how to type with these characters.

Zhongwen - Chinese-English Dictionary

This chrome add-on provides a pop-up dictionary for your computer.

Media Studies

Media Literacy Now

This index provides a list of different databases, journals, and guides all related the media formats and education. Their goal is to educate students and parents about the relationship between media and literacy.

Society for Cinema & Media Studies (SCMS)

This website was created for the scholarly study of film, television, video, and new media. They provide access to teaching resources, journals, and career information.

Music

All Music

This website provides comprehensive biographic information about musicians from across the world and time periods. You can search by music genre, artists, instruments, and more.

Colorado College - Music Library Guide

The Seay Library at Colorado College has created this music research guide with links to various music databases, indexes, and archives.

Philosophy

Ergo

This online scholarly journal provide free open access to the general public. You can browse by volume, topic, or author.

Phil Papers

This website provides free access to an index full of scholarly papers on a variety of philosophical topics. With over 2 million papers, you can browse through abstracts covering many different topics.

The Basics of Philosophy

This website provides a basic introductory to all fields within philosophy. You can search through famous philosophers, schools of thought/movements, and historical time periods. The information has been collected across many textbooks and credible resources.

Psychology

Explorations in Learning & Instruction: The Theory Into Practice Database

This PDF, created by Stanford University, provides information and overviews of major psychological theories, theorists, and practices.

Full Text Psychology Journals - Free Index

This index provides a long list of different psychology journals covering a wide variety of topics.

Religion

Open Educational Resources - Humboldt State University

This library guide created by Humboldt State University provides access to open textbooks, courses, videos, and other resources.

Sociology

American Sociological Association

This website provides information about current research, different topics, and news related to sociology.

Theatre and Performance

McCoy's Guide to Theatre and Performance Studies

This website provides a long index with links to information and scholarly research related to theatre and performance studies.