New databases

[Nancy Godleski <nancy.godleski@YALE.EDU>]

Ethnic NewsWatch and Gender Watch have migrated from cd-rom to the WWW.
Both are listed on the database page of the Library Research Workstation.  
Take a look!  

****Ethnic NewsWatch****
http://www.library.yale.edu/pubstation/databases/EthnicNews.html

A full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the
ethnic, minority and native press. The collection of articles, editorials,
columns, and reviews provide a broad diversity of perspectives and
viewpoints. Free text searching and complete indexing are available in
English and Spanish language. Coverage varies title by title but generally
begins in the early 1990s. The general categories of ethnic groups
represented in the Ethnic NewsWatch database are:
	  African American/Caribbean/African 
          Arab/Middle Eastern 
          Asian/Pacific Island 
          European/Eastern European 
          Hispanic 
          Jewish 
          Multi-ethnic 
          Native Peoples 

****GenderWatch**** 
http://www.library.yale.edu/pubstation/databases/GenderWatch.html

A full text database of publications that focus on
the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas including
business, education, literature and the arts, health sciences, history,
political science, public policy, sociology and contemporary culture, and
gender and women's studies. Publications include academic and scholarly
journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications,
books, booklets and pamphlets, conference proceedings, and government,
n-g-o and special reports.  Coverage begins with 1978. 


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Nancy M. Godleski
Librarian for American History and American Studies
Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University 
P.O. Box 208240  New Haven, CT 06250-8240
Phone: (203) 432-4798      Fax: (203) 432-8527