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The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription. Please send your feedback on trial databases.
Constellate This link opens in a new window
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A platform for learning and performing text analysis, building datasets, and sharing analytics course materials. Users can teach and learn text analytics, build datasets from across multiple content sources, and visualize and analyze their datasets. 

NOTE: When logging in for the first time, you will be prompted to create/register a JSTOR account if you don't have one already.

Local and Independent Ukrainian Newspapers This link opens in a new window
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Includes local newspapers from over 340 cities and towns—including publications from each of Ukraine’s 27 regions. This collection traces the history of Ukraine during its early period of independence (1990s and early 2000s), and the events leading up to the Orange Revolution (2004–2005). 

Religious Magazine Archive This link opens in a new window
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A searchable archive of magazines devoted to religious topics, spanning 19th-21st centuries. The publications were originally written by/for a wider populace rather than academic/cultural elites and offer insights into, for example, the influence of belief systems on public life, the history of popular religious movements and the means used by religions to gain adherents and communicate their ideologies. A wide variety of religions and denominations are represented, allowing for comparative studies of religions during this period.
RetroNews This link opens in a new window
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The Bibliothèque Nationale de France's platform dedicated to historical printed press. Offers a vast online archive of French and francophone periodicals. Features over 2,000 newspapers, journals, magazines and reviews, published between 1631 and 1951, including the most important titles of the daily press (Le Petit Parisien, Le Journal, Le Matin) and also periodicals of the political spectrum, regional publications, and satirical magazines. 
Trial ends: March 29, 2024

Please submit feedback via the Trial Evaluation Form.

Soviet-Era Ukrainian Newspapers This link opens in a new window
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A collection of five newspapers, including national newspapers from three cities, covering the early Soviet era of Ukraine’s history. Includes newspapers in both Ukrainian and Russian.

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