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Articles (from journals)
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Indexes critical materials on literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore... [more info]
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An index with abstracts to more than 1,800 journals in 40 languages on world history from 1450 to the present. [more info]
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Articles (from magazines)
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An index with abstracts to more than 1,800 journals in 40 languages on world history from 1450 to the present. [more info]
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Contains current literary criticism and peer-reviewed journal articles from more than 400 journals in literature and literary criticism as well as more than 200 journals in linguistics. [more info]
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Books / Book Chapters
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An index with abstracts to more than 1,800 journals in 40 languages on world history from 1450 to the present. [more info]
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Provides the complete text of nearly 2,000 French works including classic works of French literature, non-fiction prose, and technical writing. [more info]
Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, & Almanacs
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Essays outlining the lives and careers of authors from all eras and genres, and summarizes the critical response to their work... [more info]
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Cambridge Histories Online provides political, economic and social history, philosophy and literature... [more info]
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Reviews
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Contains current literary criticism and peer-reviewed journal articles from more than 400 journals in literature and literary criticism as well as more than 200 journals in linguistics. [more info]
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Indexes and abstracts reviews of English language adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction titles. [more info]
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News Articles
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Contains current literary criticism and peer-reviewed journal articles from more than 400 journals in literature and literary criticism as well as more than 200 journals in linguistics. [more info]
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Provides full-text for over 600 U.S. and over 700 international news sources.
 
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Biography
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Essays outlining the lives and careers of authors from all eras and genres, and summarizes the critical response to their work... [more info]
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Indexes more than 15 million biographical sketches from reference books. Find a citation and then look in LEO to see if JMU Libraries has the reference book it is in. [more info]
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Primary Sources
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Search through historical documents, personal papers, and family histories... [more info]
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A cross-searchable package of collections covering literatures of place, race, and gender... [more info]
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Drama
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Provides digital editions of nearly all books published in Great Britain in the 18th century... [more info]
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A collection of poetry, prose, essays, and drama written by women writers from Mexico, Central America, and South America. [more info]
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Literary Criticism
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Indexes critical materials on literature, languages, linguistics, and folklore... [more info]
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Contains current literary criticism and peer-reviewed journal articles from more than 400 journals in literature and literary criticism as well as more than 200 journals in linguistics. [more info]
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Poetry
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Provides digital editions of nearly all books published in Great Britain in the 18th century... [more info]
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A collection of poetry, prose, essays, and drama written by women writers from Mexico, Central America, and South America. [more info]
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Audio (Music, Spoken word , etc.)
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Streaming classical music, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music... [more info]
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Interface change coming soon! Click here for more information. The world's musical and aural traditions, in streaming audio... [more info]
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Videos
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A film initiative from the Treasures of European Archives project that provides free streaming films from Europe and the Americas. [more info]
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A streaming video resource containing thousands of educational videos in 8 subject areas.  Includes access to archival films and newsreels. [more info]
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