Online Resources By Name: N-O

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+ National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) Working Papers

URL: http://0-papers.nber.org.dewey2.library.denison.edu/papers.html
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Subject Areas: Economics

NBER researchers initially report their findings in scientific papers aimed at other professional economists in academic institutions, business, government, and the business media around the world. Nearly 700 NBER Working Papers are published each year, and many subsequently appear in scholarly journals. The NBER Working Paper database provides online full text access to working papers from November 1994 through the present.

Format: Statistical Resources
Dates of Coverage: 1994-
Database Producer: National Bureau of Economic Research.

+ National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Digital Media

URL: http://dmc.ohiolink.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?page=index;c=nurfc
Off Campus Access: This resource is freely available to anyone.

Subject Areas: Black Studies, U.S. History

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center Digital Media is a collection of digital documents related to slavery, abolition, and emancipation. The collection includes abolitionist broadsheets, photographs by Matthew Brady, letters and speeches of President Lincoln and other presidents, and other historic letters, documents, and pictures.
The original documents are found in the Gilder Lehrman Collection of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. The digital images were made available through the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.
These documents are part of the Historic and Archival Digital Media collections of the OhioLINK Digital Media Center.

Format: Archival Resources, Digital Media
Database Producer: Contributed by the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.

+ Natural & Alternative Treatments

URL: http://0-search.ebscohost.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip&site=wfh&return=y
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Subject Areas: Medicine

Natural & Alternative Treatments contains detailed information on more than 200 different conditions and the conventional and natural treatments used to treat them, over 300 herbs and supplements, plus drug-herb and drug-supplement interactions for more than 90 drug categories.

Format: Reference Work
Database Producer: EBSCO Publishing.

+ Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science

URL: http://0-www.nature.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/nature/
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Subject Areas: Biology, Chemistry & Biochemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Geosciences, Math, Medicine, Physics & Astronomy, Psychology

Nature is one of the most frequently-cited international journals, publishing peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology.  Includes Archive covering 1950-1996.

Format: Full Text Journal
Dates of Coverage: 1950-
Update Schedule: Weekly
Database Producer: Nature Publishing Group.

+ Naxos Music Library

URL: http://0-denisonuni.naxosmusiclibrary.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
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Subject Areas: Music

Naxos Music Library is a comprehensive collection of online classical music, offering over 85,000 tracks. Music is available for listening at a library listening station or from any computer on campus with internet access.

The Naxos Music Library offers the complete catalogue of Naxos recordings, including the Naxos, Marco Polo and Dacapo catalogues, plus Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. The equivalent to more than 4400 CDs of music is available in high quality streaming sound, on-demand, with accompanying background and composer notes written by experts in the field. Other content is available from third-party labels licensed by Naxos, including the recent addition of world music label Celestial Harmonies.

Format: Digital Media
Database Producer: Naxos Digital Services, LTD.

+ Naxos Music Library Jazz

URL: http://0-denisonuni.naxosmusiclibrary.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/jazz
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Subject Areas: Music

Naxos Music Library Jazz is a comprehensive collection of online jazz music, offering over 20,000 tracks. Music is available for listening at a library listening station or from any computer on campus with internet access.

Naxos Music Library Jazz is one of the most comprehensive collection of Jazz music available online. It offers close to 22,600* tracks of jazz from over 2,300* albums. Over 500* jazz artists are represented. Naxos Music Library Jazz comprises Naxos Jazz and the 22 labels of Fantasy Jazz. Naxos Jazz, along with Prophone and Proprius, brings you the world of international Jazz, covering Sweden and Scandinavian jazz artist. US-based Fantasy has the world's deepest jazz catalogue and offers the very best in blues and R&B. All these can be accessible from computers in academic libraries, home or office. Naxos Music Library Jazz and all of its contents are owned by Naxos Digital Services Ltd., part of the Hong Kong-based Naxos Group of Companies.
(*As of August 2007)

Format: Digital Media
Database Producer: Naxos Digital Services, LTD.

+ NetLibrary

URL: http://www.netlibrary.com/
Off Campus Access: Connect to NetLibrary via Proxy. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.

Subject Areas: General

NetLibrary is a collection of electronic books (e-books) on many academic subjects. The collection includes thousands of titles purchased by OhioLINK, plus thousands of public-domain e-books. Users can preview an e-book online, peruse a page, read each page in depth, jump to specific chapters or pages, or use links in the Table of Content or Index to go directly to specific chapters of interest. Every word in every book is searchable. NetLibrary operates on the library check-out model, where readers check out e-books for a specified amount of time.

Format: Full Text Books
Database Producer: NetLibrary, Inc.

+ New Testament Abstracts

URL: http://0-search.ebscohost.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=rvh
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Subject Areas: Religion

New Testament Abstracts contains more than 40,000 article abstracts, 1,200 review abstracts, 14,900 book abstracts, and 50 software abstracts. Each year an additional 2,100 articles from more than 500 periodicals in numerous languages are selected for inclusion. In addition, approximately 800 current books are also summarized annually.

Format: Index to Journal Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1985-
Update Schedule: Annual.
Database Producer: ATLA and the Weston Jesuit School of Theology.

+ New York Times Archive

URL: http://0-proquest.umi.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/login?COPT=REJTPTFhY2QmSU5UPTAmVkVSPTI=&clientId=21128
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Subject Areas: Mass Media, U.S. History

Full page images of the New York Times newspaper, dating from 1851 through three years ago.

Format: Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1851-three years ago
Database Producer: ProQuest / Chadwyck-Healey.

+ Newspaper Source

URL: http://0-search.ebscohost.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/login.asp?profile=web&defaultdb=nfh
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Subject Areas: Current Events, Mass Media

Newspaper Source contains selected full text for 375 regional U.S. newspapers, eighteen international newspapers, six news-wires, nine newspaper columns, and cover-to-cover full text for The Christian Science Monitor and The Los Angeles Times. This database also contains indexing and abstracts for four national newspapers.

Format: Index to Journal Articles
Update Schedule: Daily.
Database Producer: EBSCO Publishing.

+ 19th Century British Library Newspapers

URL: http://0-infotrac.galegroup.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/itweb/ohlnk256?db=BNCN
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Subject Areas: History

This collection includes 2 million full text newspaper pages from national and regional British newspapers. Contents were selected by experts in the field; full runs are included when possible.

Format: Archival Materials, Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1800-1900
Database Producer: Gale Publishing.

+ 19th Century British Pamphlets

URL: http://0-www.jstor.org.dewey2.library.denison.edu/action/showJournals?browseType=collectionInfoPage&selectCollection=britpam
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Subject Areas: General

19th Century British Pamphlets (JSTOR) preserves and provides online access to [over 25,000] of the most significant British pamphlets from the 19th century held in UK research libraries.  It includes seven individual collections held at universities within the UK, many of which are whole collections that belonged to individual politicians or political families. These are: Bristol Selected pamphlets, Cowen Tracts, Earl Grey Pamphlets collection, Foreign and Commonwealth Office collection, Hume Tracts, Knowsley Pamphlet collection, and LSE Selected pamphlets. 

Format: Full Text  Pamphlets
Database Producer: Mellon Foundation.

+ 19th Century Masterfile

URL: http://0-poolesplus.odyssi.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
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Subject Areas: History, U.S. History

19th Century Masterfile is a vast "Index of Indexes", and is the largest resource for historical research prior to 1925. It brings together over 60 subject indexes to:

  • Periodicals
  • Newspapers
  • Books
  • US Congressional Record
  • US and UK Government Documents
  • US Patents
You can query all of the 8 million citations in 19th Century Masterfile in a single search.

Format: Index
Dates of Coverage: 1800-1925
Database Producer: Paratext Electronic Reference Publishing.

+ Nineteenth Century Serials Edition

URL: http://www.ncse.ac.uk/index.html

Subject Areas: Women's Studies, Political Science, Sociology/Anthropology

Nineteenth-century serials edition is a collection of six full-text British 19th century newspapers and journals: Monthly repository (1806-1837), Unitarian chronicle (1832-1833), Northern star (1838-1852), Leader (1850-1860), English woman's journal (1858-1864), Tomahawk (1867-1870), and Publisher's circular (1880-1890). Digitization was a collaboration between Arts and Humanities Research Council, Birkbeck College, King's College London, Centre for Computing in the Humanities, the British Library, and Olive Software. The titles were chosen for their emphasis upon social issues, political reform, and women's rights issues.

Format: Archival Materials, Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1800-1900
Database Producer: King's College, London.

+ 19th Century UK Periodicals

URL: http://0-infotrac.galegroup.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/itweb/ohlnk256?db=NCUK
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Subject Areas: History

Nineteenth Century UK Periodicals Digital Archive includes over 2 million full text periodical pages on women, children, leisure and sport, and humor. Contents were selected by experts in the field; full periodical runs are included when possible.

Format: Archival Materials, Full Text Journals
Dates of Coverage: 1800-1900
Database Producer: Gale Publishing.

+ 19th Century U.S. Newspapers

URL: http://0-infotrac.galegroup.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/itweb/ohlnk256?db=NCNP
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Subject Areas: U.S. History

Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers provides digital facsimile images of both full pages and clipped articles for hundreds of 19th century U.S. newspapers. Advanced searching capabilities will enable researchers to research history in ways previously unavailable. For each issue, the newspaper is captured from cover-to-cover, providing access to every article, advertisement and illustration.

Format: Full Text Journals, Archival Materials
Dates of Coverage: 1800-1900
Database Producer: Gale Publishing.

+ The Nixon years, 1969-1974

URL: http://0-www.archivesdirect.amdigital.co.uk.dewey2.library.denison.edu/Introduction/Nixon/default.aspx
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Subject Areas: History; Political Science

The Nixon Years, 1969-1974 covers Richard Nixon's entire presidential term and allows scholars and researchers the opportunity to assess, from a British, European and Commonwealth perspective, Nixon's handling of numerous Cold War crises, his administration's achievements, as well as his increasingly controversial activities and unorthodox use of executive powers culminating in Watergate and resignation. Top level Anglo-American discussions and briefing papers dominate this collection, which provides complete FCO 7 and FCO 82 files from The National Archives. Many files focus on foreign policy issues ranging from the Vietnam War and Paris Peace talks, to Nixon's China visit in 1972 and US relations with the Middle East. There is a wealth of material on social conditions, domestic reforms, trade, culture and the environment. There is also significant coverage of Nixon's domestic policy initiatives such as the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency, the war on cancer, and the extension of the Voting Rights Act and liberal action on Civil Rights.

Format: Full Text; Archival Resources
Dates of Coverage: 1969-1974
Database Producer: Adam Matthew Digital.

+ North American Indian Thought and Culture

URL: http://0-ibio.alexanderstreet.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu
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Subject Areas: U.S. History, Sociology & Anthropology, People

North American Indian thought and culture contains biographies, auto-biographies, personal narratives, speeches, diaries, letters, and oral histories. Biographies include works on Quanah Parker, Dennis Banks, Susan La Flesche Picotte, Cochise, Jim Thorpe, Crowfoot, Peter Pitchlynn, Sacajawea, Geronimo, Hosteen Klah, Black Elk, Pocahontas, George Washington Grayson, Standing Buffalo, and many more.

Format: Archival Resources
Update Schedule: Updated semiannually
Dates of Coverage: 17th Century - Present
Database Producer: Alexander Street Press

+ North American Women's Letters & Diaries: Colonial to 1950

URL: http://0-www.alexanderstreet2.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/nwldlive/
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Subject Areas: History, U.S. History, Women's Studies, People

North American Women's Letters and Diaries includes the immediate experiences of 1,325 women and 150,000 pages of diaries and letters. Particular care has been taken to index this material so that it can be searched more thoroughly than ever before.

The materials have been carefully chosen using leading bibliographies, supplemented by customer requests and more than 7,000 pages of previously unpublished material. The collection also includes biographies and an extensive annotated bibliography of the sources in the database.

Format: Archival Resources
Database Producer: Alexander Street Press.

+ Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station: Forestry Image Collection

URL: http://dmc.ohiolink.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?page=index;c=oaesf
Off Campus Access: Same as above. This resource is freely available to anyone.

Subject Areas: Biology, Environmental Studies

Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Forestry Image Collection is a collection of photos of forestry, dating back to the early 20th century. Images portray trees, cultivation, care, and the effects of human activity. Many pictures were taken in Ohio but other states and countries are also represented. These photos are part of the Science Digital Media collections of the OhioLINK Digital Media Center.

Format: Digital Media
Database Producer: Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center at The Ohio State University.

+ Ohio Capitol Connection

URL: http://0-www.hannah.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
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Subject Areas: U.S. History, Law, Political Science, Current Events

Ohio Capitol Connection provides Ohio legislative and governmental information, including bill tracking, the full text of bills, the administrative code and revised code, committee rosters, and legislator information.

Format: Full Text News
Update Schedule: Daily.
Database Producer: Rotunda/Columbus, Ohio.

+ OhioLINK Electronic Book Center

URL: http://ebooks.ohiolink.edu/
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Subject Areas: Humanities, Science, Social Science

The OhioLINK Electronic Book Center contains thousands of scholarly and reference e-books covering the humanities, sciences and social sciences...The E-Book Center contains electronic books purchased by Ohio academic libraries from these publishers: ABC-CLIO, Oxford University Press, and Springer.

Format: Electronic books


+ OhioLINK Finding Aid Repository

URL: http://ead.ohiolink.edu
Off Campus Access: Same as above. This web site is freely available to anyone.

Subject Areas: History

The OhioLINK Finding Aid Repository allows researchers to search finding aids across institutions to locate archival materials and primary sources across the state.

The EAD Finding Aid Creation Tool and OhioLINK Repository (EAD FACTORy) will help archivists ensure broad-based access to archival collections and local history collections by providing a solution for institutions wishing to create and deliver finding aids according to the Encoded Archival Description standard. Finding aids are descriptive tools that come in a variety of formats and levels of detail that describe the contents of archival or manuscript collections. EAD is an international standard for encoding archival finding aids, making them standardized in structure as well as more predictably searchable in collaborative electronic repository environments.

The Finding Aid Creation Tool and Repository are available for use by any institution in Ohio and do not require membership in OhioLINK. Information for Contributors.

Format: Reference Works, Archival Resources

+ OhioLINK Library Catalog

OhioLINK Library Catalog

Catalog of books and other materials held in Ohio college and university libraries. 

+ Old Testament Abstracts

URL: http://0-search.ebscohost.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&profile=ehost&defaultdb=oah
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Subject Areas: Religion

Old Testament Abstracts includes indexing and abstracts for journal articles, monographs, multi-author works, and software related to Old Testament studies. Abstracts from over 450 journals are included. All abstracts are in English, regardless of the language of the original work. Topics covered include antiquities, archaeology, biblical theology, philology and much more.

Format: Index to Journal Articles
Dates of Coverage: 1978-
Database Producer: ATLA and the Catholic Biblical Association.

+ Oxford Art Online

URL: http://0-www.oxfordartonline.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
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Subject Areas: Art, People

Oxford Art Online provides Web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, The Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms. Articles are frequently updated. Many entries also include image links.

Format: Full Text Books
Database Producer: Oxford University Press

+ Oxford English Dictionary Online

URL: http://0-www.oed.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/
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Subject Areas: General

Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is a guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books.

The OED covers words from across the English-speaking world, from North America to South Africa, from Australia and New Zealand to the Caribbean. It also offers the best in etymological analysis, listings of variant spellings, and shows pronunciation using the International Phonetic Alphabet.

The online OED corresponds to the Second Edition (20 volumes in print).

Format: Full Text Books
Update Schedule: Quarterly.
Database Producer: Oxford University Press

+ Oxford Music Online

URL: http://0-www.oxfordmusiconline.com.dewey2.library.denison.edu/index.html
Off Campus Access: Same as above. Authenticate with your full name and all the numbers on the back of your Denison ID card.

Subject Areas: Music, People

Oxford Music Online provides Web access to the entire text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, the Encyclopedia of Popular Music, the Oxford Companion to Music, and the Oxford Dictionary of Music. Articles are frequently updated and include links to related sites, illustrations and musical examples.

Format: Full Text Books
Database Producer: Oxford University Press

+ Oxford Reference Online

URL: http://www.oxfordreference.com/

Off Campus Access: Connect to Oxford Reference Online via Proxy

Subject Areas: General

Oxford Reference Online contains full text of over 175 dictionaries, general reference, language reference, and subject reference works from Oxford University Press. Link directly to:

Format: Full Text Books
Database Producer: Oxford University Press.
+ Oxford Scholarship Online

URL: http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/

Off Campus Access: Connect to Oxford Scholarship Online via Proxy

Subject Areas: Humanities, Social Sciences, Economics, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion.

Oxford Scholarship Online is a cross-searchable library containing the full text of important scholarly books from Oxford University Press. Oxford Scholarship Online includes both classic and newly-published works in the humanities and social sciences. Subject collections are available in Economics & Finance, Philosophy, Political Science, and Religion. New books are added regularly.

These books are also available at the OhioLINK Electronic Book Center, where they are searchable along with books from other publishers.

Format: Full Text Books
Database Producer: Oxford University Press.

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