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East India Company, 1595-1947

East India Company offers access to a collection of India Office Records from the British Library, London. Containing royal charters, correspondence, trading diaries, minutes of council meetings and reports of expeditions, among other document types, this resource charts the history of British trade and rule in the Indian subcontinent and beyond from 1600 to 1947.
The resource is provided by Adam Matthew.

Ebooks

Ebooks is a catalog portal to the substantial sub-set of electronic books, in all subject areas, included in OCLC WorldCat.

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eBooks on EBSCOhost

This web site provides access to the full-text content of 4,274 e-books purchased by the USC Libraries from netLibrary.

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EBSCO Business Source Complete

This database provides articles from business journals, magazines and newspapers including the Harvard Business Review, McKinsey Quarterly and many others.

EBSCOhost Art & Architecture Source

Art & Architecture Source is an art research database providing full-text art journals and magazines, detailed indexing and abstracts.

EBSCOhost Business Abstracts with Full Text (H.W. Wilson)

Business Abstracts with Full Text offers a multitude of business magazines and scholarly journals.

EBSCOhost Business Periodicals Index Retrospective: 1913-1982 (H.W. Wilson)

Business Periodicals Index Retrospective 1913-1982 offers a rich compendium of resources on the history of business, from accounts of technological advances and business strategies, marketing triumphs and failures, company profiles and iconic executives.

Access to the database is limited to 4 users.

Ecological Society of America Publications

The ESA is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization of scientists founded in 1915 to promote ecological science by improving communication among scientists, policy-makers, and the general public.

EconLit

Literature in economics.

Economic Policy Institute

The Economic Policy Institute (EPI), a non-profit, non-partisan think tank, was created in 1986 to broaden discussions about economic policy to include the needs of low- and middle-income workers.

Economics Working Papers in Oxford

As the home of one of the world's strongest economics departments, it stands to reason that the working paper series at Oxford University would also be quite impressive.

Economist Historical Archive

The Economist Historical Archive ('EHA') is the fully searchable complete facsimile edition of The Economist, the weekly paper which is essential reading for anyone engaged in politics, current affairs and all aspects of business and trade worldwide.

Economist Intelligence Unit Country Reports Archive (ProQuest )

The Economist Intelligence Unit has published Country Reports since 1952, covering almost 200 countries. Each report presents detailed statistics alongside expert commentary and forecasting from the EIU’s analysts. This database presents the historical reports up to 1995, with all data from the statistical tables fully captured and downloadable in spreadsheet form. It is a unique archive of analysis and explanation of political, economic and commercial developments, together with historical statistical data.
Coverage: 1952 - 1995

Economy and War in the Third Reich

This official statistical source provides rare, detailed data on the German economic situation during the Third Reich up to and throughout World War II.

ECRI Guidelines Trust

Find summaries of high-quality guidelines from state, federal, and international agencies. Requires free registration. Similar to National Guideline Clearinghouse.

Edgar Allan Poe Digital Collection

Originally created for the 2009 Poe bicentennial exhibition by the Harry Ransom Center (HRC) of the University of Texas, Austin, this Poe collection includes the private collections of William H. Koester and of J. H. Whitty, famed Poe scholar and collector.

Education Full Text (H.W. Wilson) (EBSCO)

Education database (including administration, teaching methods, and curriculum)

Education Index Retrospective: 1929-1983 (H.W. Wilson)

Education Index Retrospective: 1929-1983 indexes more than 800 periodicals and yearbooks, and cites approximately 850,000 articles, including book reviews.

Access to the database is limited to 3 users.

Education Magazine Archive

Education Magazine Archive will comprise archival runs of 26 major 20th/21st-century magazines relating to many different aspects of education. Rather than scholarly journal content, the collection will feature publications originally aimed at teachers and other education professionals, providing primary source insights into the history of education during this period; it discloses the contemporary debates about professional practice, priorities, values, and controversies.

Education Source

As the complete source of education scholarship, this resource covers all levels of education—from early childhood to higher education—as well as all educational specialties such as multilingual education, health education, and testing.

Education Week

Educational Administration Abstracts

Provides indexing and abstracting for articles in more than 100 journals related to the administration of primary, secondary and post-secondary educational facilities and programs.

Educational Research Abstracts Online

Education Research Abstracts Online (ERA) is a comprehensive database, comprising fully indexed abstracts which cover the current international research in education.

Educator's Reference Complete

Educator's Reference Complete provides access to academic journals, reports, and many premier reference sources in the field of education. The database includes content in key subject areas including administration, bilingual education, child development and psychology, funding, health education, technology, and testing.

eHRAF Archaeology

Human Relations Area Files (HRAF). eHRAF Archaeology is an online cross-cultural database containing information on world’s prehistory. The database is organized by archaeological traditions and the documents are subject-indexed at the paragraph level. eHRAF Archaeology is a unique resource designed to facilitate comparative archaeological studies.

eHRAF World Cultures

Human Relations Area Files (HRAF). eHRAF World Cultures is an online cross-cultural and ethnographic database that contains descriptive information on all aspects of cultural and social life. The database is organized by cultures and ethnic groups, and every document is subject-indexed at the paragraph level, facilitating precise retrieval within documents.

Eight Centuries (formerly 19th Century Masterfile)

Indexes to journals, newspapers, books, documents, artwork, and images primarily from the 12th century through 1960. Includes multidisciplinary coverage of primary materials in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Engineering, History of Science, Law, Economics, Religion, Psychology, Government Documents, Visual Arts, Music, and the Physical Sciences.

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Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO)

One of the largest resources of rare materials ever collected in microfilm or electronic formats.

Eighteenth Century Drama

Features the John Larpent Archival Collection from the Huntington Library which includes over 2,500 digital facsimile of almost every play submitted for license in England between 1737 and 1824. This resource is provided by Adam Matthew.

Eighteenth Century Journals

The purpose of Eighteenth Century Journals: A Portal for Newspapers and Periodicals, c1685-1835 is to make available digitally for the first time unique or extremely rare eighteenth century periodicals. The resource is provided by Adam Matthew.

Eighteenth-Century Fiction

96 complete works in English prose from the period 1700-1780, by writers from the British Isles.

Eighteenth-century Scholarship Online (18thConnect)

A sister-organization for NINES, 18thConnect gathers together a community of scholars that shapes the world of digital resources.

EIU Viewpoint (Economic Intelligence Unit)

Our subscription to the EIU covers two products. EIU Viewpoint combines political insights, policy analysis and economic assessments with cutting edge forecasts and extensive data for approximately 200 countries. Which MBA? provides information and advice on the world's best MBAs. Content includes customizable rankings of the top 100 MBAs in the world, features on how to choose and finance an MBA, and advice from leading MBA experts.

Eldis

Open access database includes over 40,000 summaries and provides links to diverse full-text research and policy documents on development, policy, practice and research.

Elements of Style

This is the digital version of the classic writing manual from 1918 written by William Strunk.

Elsevier ScienceDirect Books Complete

Access to over 39,000 eBook titles including biomedical science and medicine, pharmacology, neuroscience, psychology, social sciences and more.

Embase

Embase provides access to over more than 29 million citations for biomedical articles and conference proceedings. This version has been customized for USC users to find the full-text of articles from library holdings.

EMBL Nucleotide Sequence Database

Europe's primary nucleotide sequence resource. (Users in the U.S. users may prefer to use NCBI GenBank site for sequence retrieval). Also known as EMBL-Bank; constitutes Europe's primary nucleotide sequence resource.

Emerald

Articles from key journals and books in the fields of management, information science and engineering. Most, but not all, journals and books provide full-text access.

EMIS

Provides coverage of emerging economies in Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America including articles, financial statements, industry analyses, equity quotes, macroeconomic statistics, and market-specific information.

Empire Online

Includes a thematic layout with sections covering Cultural Contacts, Literature of Empire, the Visible Empire, Religion, Race, Class and Imperialism; thousands of images of unique source material including maps, manuscripts,pamphlets, paintings, drawings and rare books, interactive data maps, visually representing the history of world empires between the 15th and 20th centuries. This resource is provided by Adam Matthew.

Encyclopaedia Iranica

The Encyclopedia Iranica is a comprehensive research tool dedicated to the study of Iranian civilization in the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.

Encyclopedia of American Studies

Under the sponsorship of the American Studies Association (ASA), the Encyclopedia of American Studies, brings together a wide range of disciplines related to the history and cultures of the United States, from pre-colonial days to the present.

Encyclopedia of Chicago

This encyclopedia is a multimedia history of Chicago and the entire Chicago metropolitan area that includes maps, a biographical dictionary,and a dictionary of leading Chicago businesses (1820-2000), as well as numerous articles on the area. From the Chicago History Museum, the Newberry Library, and NorthwesternUniversity.

Encyclopedia of Life Sciences

Over 4,300 specially commissioned articles explaining key concepts in the life sciences.

EndNote Web

Requires registration through Web of Science.

Energy Citations Database

ECD includes scientific and technical research results in disciplines of interest to DOE such as chemistry, physics, materials, environmental science, geology, engineering, mathematics, climatology, oceanography, and computer science.

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Engineering Case Studies Online

Engineering Case Studies Online provides a single, comprehensive source for a wide range of video and text material focusing on engineering failures and successes.

Engineering Database

This database provides unmatched discipline-specific coverage spanning thousands of publications, many in full text.