Making of the Modern World: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature 1450-1850
Description: Contains more than 61,000 books and scores of serials covering economic and business literature. Focuses on: commerce, finance, social conditions, politics, trade, and transport. Documents the theories, practices, and consequences of economic and business activity in the West, from the last half of the 15th century to the mid-19th century. Includes facsimiles of rare books and primary source materials such as political pamphlets and broadsides, government publications, proclamations, and a wide range of ephemera.
Content: All full-text. Publisher: Gale. Coverage: 1450-1850.
Paid for by the Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.
Description: Mango is an online language-learning software teaching practical conversation skills for a wide variety of languages including Spanish, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Finnish, Brazilian Portuguese, Irish, Russian, Levantine Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, Hebrew and Hindi. Create a login and password (optional). This allows Mango to remember where you left off the next time you log in. Content: Language learning courses.
Publisher: Creative Empire, LLC.
Paid for by the Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.
Medline Plus
Medline Plus For Mobile Devices
Description: Brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Over 800 Health Topics pages in English (over 700 of these are also available in Spanish). MedlinePlus also has extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.
Content: Citations, abstracts, and selected full-text.
Publisher: U.S. National Library of Medicine/National Institutes of Health.
Coverage: 1998-present.
Free resource.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.
Description: Contains information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas as included in the printed Mental Measurements Yearbooks.
Content: Full-text information about each test.
Publisher: Buros Institute.
Coverage: 1989 - present.
Paid for by the Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: 8 Pooled.
Description: Contains indexing to over 500 titles including journal and reference works selected to cover military-related topics including aviation, personnel, psychology, medicine, warfare, technology, and more. Many articles provide hyperlinks to related sources.
Content: Mostly full-text.
Publisher: Gale .
Coverage: Varies. 1980 - present.
Paid for by the Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.
MLA International Bibliography (includes MLA Directory of Periodicals)
Description: Subject index for books, articles, and Web sites published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics. Directory of Periodicals contains subscription, submission, and editorial information on over 5,800 journals and series that are covered in the MLA International Bibliography database.
Content: Citations, abstracts, and some full-text through links.
Publisher: Modern Language Association.
Coverage: 1923 - present.
Paid for by the Washburn University Libraries.
Simultaneous Users Allowed: Unlimited.
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