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Shaw Leslie Library

coffee, books & leavesWelcome! The days are getting shorter, the nights a little colder. Soon Thanksgiving and Christmas will be here! If you need a quiet place to study or a hot chocolate to warm up with, come and visit the library. If you need online assistance, we can help with that as well.

 

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Greetings, GALILEO community,

The 2023 GALILEO Annual User Survey will run Nov. 1-17. GALILEO would like to hear from you. Completed entries will be entered into a random drawing to win one $50 Amazon gift card.

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Featuring GALILEO Databases

Credo Reference

Credo Reference presents content from hundreds of reference books covering every major subject. There are over 2 million entries, 65,000+ images (art, diagrams, interactive maps and photos), and over 93,000 audio pronunciation files. The content is enriched by a network of cross-reference links that cut across topics, titles and publishers to provide accurate, contextual results.

HeinOnline Databases

HeinOnline Academic includes more than 100 million pages of multidisciplinary content in more than 100 subject areas, including history, political science, criminal justice, religious studies, international relations, women’s studies, pre-law, and many more. With more historical content than any other database, HeinOnline provides access to 300+ years of information on political development and the complete history of the creation of government and legal systems around the world. Among the many databases included, HeinOnline’s journal collection features nearly 2,800 periodicals relating to a variety of subject areas, with all coverage dating from inception to the most currently published issues in most cases.

Oxford English Dictionary

The Oxford English Dictionary is the "accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium." The OED gives definitions, etymological analysis, and quotations to demonstrate the use of words in the English language over time.

Atla Religion Database

Atla RDB is an index of articles, reviews, and essays in all fields of religion and theology, and offers significant breadth and depth of subject areas and languages covered.

  

New to the library? Check out our "Doing Research in the Shaw-Leslie Library" guide.