http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/tags/A/governance.html en Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:16:53 -0400 webmaster@lib.vt.edu webmaster@lib.vt.edu http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/africa-knowledge-project.html <div style=" width: 200px; float: left;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/A/S_akp.jpg" alt="African Knowledge Project" height="165px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_vtonly.gif" title="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" width="15" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://www.africaknowledgeproject.org/index.php/index/search" title="Africa Knowledge Project" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://www.africaknowledgeproject.org/index.php/index/search')" shape="rect">Africa Knowledge Project</a> </span></h2><p>The <i>Africa Knowledge Project</i> indexes the full text of articles, reports, dissertations, short stories and folktales, plus audio and music files on Africa and the African diaspora. 1968-present.  <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1001175"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/africa-knowledge-project.html">Full record</a></p> Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:42:00 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/africa-knowledge-project.html Article searching Countries and cultures Governance Multimedia Music recordings and scores Newspapers and magazines Poetry and short stories Theses and dissertations Restricted to Virginia Tech users http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/americas-historical-imprints.html <div style=" float: left; width: 200px;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/N/S_newsbank.jpg" alt="Newsbank Readex" height="103px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_vtonly.gif" title="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" width="15" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://infoweb.newsbank.com/?db=EAIX" title="America's Historical Imprints from Newsbank-Readex" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://infoweb.newsbank.com/?db=EAIX')" shape="rect">America's Historical Imprints from Newsbank-Readex</a> </span></h2><p><em>America's Historical Imprints</em> is a digital collection containing virtually every book, pamphlet, and broadside published in America over a 200-year period. It is comprised of a vast range of publications, including advertisements, almanacs, bibles, broadsides, catalogs, charters and by-laws, contracts, cookbooks, elegies, eulogies, laws, maps, narratives, novels, operas, pamphlets, plays, poems, primers, sermons, songs, speeches, textbooks, tracts, travelogues, treaties, and more. Scanned pages available as JPEG, TIFF, and PDF. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000847"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/americas-historical-imprints.html">Full record</a></p> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:42:00 -0500 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/americas-historical-imprints.html Countries and cultures Encyclopedias, dictionaries, and almanacs Governance Multimedia Music recordings and scores Narratives, diaries, and letters Newspapers and magazines Poetry and short stories Restricted to Virginia Tech users http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/gale-encyclopedia-of-american-law.html <div style=" width: 200px; float: left;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/G/S_gale-virtual-ref.jpg" alt="Gale Virtual Reference Library" height="132px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_vtonly.gif" title="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" width="15" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://find.galegroup.com/gvrl/infomark.do?type=aboutBook&amp;prodId=GVRL&amp;eisbn=9781414443027&amp;userGroupName=viva_vpi&amp;version=1.0" title="Gale Encyclopedia of American Law " target="_blank" class="vt_link_blank, vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://find.galegroup.com/gvrl/infomark.do?type=aboutBook&amp;prodId=GVRL&amp;eisbn=9781414443027&amp;userGroupName=viva_vpi&amp;version=1.0')" shape="rect">Gale Encyclopedia of American Law </a> </span></h2><p>The <i>Gale Encyclopedia of American Law</i> provides articles in HTML and PDF on all aspects of American law: legal terms and concepts, cases, people, entities, and events. In Focus essays accompany related entries and provide additional facts, details, and arguments on particularly interesting, important, or controversial issues raised by those entries. Details on landmark legal cases and several primary documents are also provided. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000876"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/gale-encyclopedia-of-american-law.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/G/gale-encyclopedia-of-american-law.html Encyclopedias, dictionaries, and almanacs Governance Narratives, diaries, and letters Restricted to Virginia Tech users http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/E/encyclopedia-of-the-american-constitution-from-gale.html <div style=" width: 200px; float: left;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/G/S_gale-virtual-ref.jpg" alt="Gale Virtual Reference Library" height="132px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_vtonly.gif" title="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" width="15" /> <a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/help/screencasts/gale/index.html"><img alt="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_screencast.gif" title="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" width="20" /></a></div><h2><span> <a href="http://find.galegroup.com/gvrl/infomark.do?type=aboutBook&amp;prodId=GVRL&amp;eisbn=9780028659862&amp;userGroupName=viva_vpi&amp;version=1.0" title="Encyclopedia of the American Constitution from Gale Virtual Reference Library" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://find.galegroup.com/gvrl/infomark.do?type=aboutBook&amp;prodId=GVRL&amp;eisbn=9780028659862&amp;userGroupName=viva_vpi&amp;version=1.0')" shape="rect">Encyclopedia of the American Constitution from Gale Virtual Reference Library</a> </span></h2><p>The <i>Encyclopedia of the American Constitution</i> provides full-text reference articles in HTML and PDF concerning issues and concepts related to the constitution, court cases, biographies, and judicial decisions handed down by the Supreme Court. It includes a glossary of terminology, a case index, name index, and a subject index. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000876"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/E/encyclopedia-of-the-american-constitution-from-gale.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/E/encyclopedia-of-the-american-constitution-from-gale.html Encyclopedias, dictionaries, and almanacs Governance Restricted to Virginia Tech users Screencast tutorials available http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/american-bibliography-of-slavic-east-european-studies-from-ebscohost.html <div style=" width: 200px; float: left;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/E/S_ebsco.jpg" alt="EBSCOhost interface" height="123px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/icons/L_vtonly.gif" title="This resource is restricted to Virginia Tech users only" width="15" /> <img alt="This resource provides a mobile interface; see description for link" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_mobile.gif" title="This resource provides a mobile interface; see description for link" width="10" /> <a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/help/screencasts/ebsco/index.html"><img alt="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_screencast.gif" title="Screencast tutorials available for this resource" width="20" /></a> <img alt="database provides Get VText links" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_getvtext-20.gif" title="database provides Get VText links" width="80" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=sbh" title="American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies - ABSEES from EBSCOhost " class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,uid&amp;profile=ehost&amp;defaultdb=sbh')" shape="rect">American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies - ABSEES from EBSCOhost </a> </span></h2><p><em>American Bibliography of Slavic &amp; Eastern European Studies</em> (ABSEES) indexes citations and full-text information on East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. Subject areas covered include social sciences and education, humanities and the arts, and business and economics. Sources indexed include journals, books, dissertations, online resources, and selected government publications published in the U.S. and Canada. 1989-present. <span class="majax-erm-advisory" title="e1000242"> </span></p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/american-bibliography-of-slavic-east-european-studies-from-ebscohost.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/american-bibliography-of-slavic-east-european-studies-from-ebscohost.html Article searching Countries and cultures Governance Reports, standards, and financials Reviews and critiques Theses and dissertations Restricted to Virginia Tech users Mobile interface Screencast tutorials available Get VText http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/access-to-archival-databases-aad-from-nara.html <div style=" width: 200px; float: left;"><div class="vt_img_left vt_small_img"> <span class="top"> </span> <span class="bottom"> </span> <img src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/databases/N/S_nara.jpg" alt="National Archives" height="117px" width="185px" /> </div><img alt="This resource is freely accessible" class="dsp2" height="20" src="http://www.lib.vt.edu/images/L_free-database.gif" title="This resource is freely accessible" width="20" /></div><h2><span> <a href="http://aad.archives.gov/aad/" title="Access to Archival Databases (AAD) from NARA" class="vt_link_url" onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('http://aad.archives.gov/aad/')" shape="rect">Access to Archival Databases (AAD) from NARA</a> </span></h2><p>Provides access to records preserved permanently by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Out of the nearly 200,000 data files in its holdings, NARA has selected approximately 475 of them for public searching through <i>AAD</i>. These data were selected because the records identify specific persons, geographic areas, organizations, and dates. The records cover a wide variety of civilian and military functions and have many genealogical, social, political, and economic research uses. 1800s-present</p><p><a href="http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/access-to-archival-databases-aad-from-nara.html">Full record</a></p> Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:42:13 -0400 http://www.lib.vt.edu/find/databases/A/access-to-archival-databases-aad-from-nara.html Catalogs (about publications) Governance Freely accessible databases