Find information on topics from a variety of news media including newspapers, newswires, videos, and web-only content including the Charlotte Observer, Daily Advance, News & Observer, USA Today, and more.
A multidisciplinary collection of audiovisual content that allows students and researchers alike to analyze unique and valuable content from over 500 producers and distributors around the world.
Includes the following collections: Audio Drama: The L.A. Theater Works Collection, American Music, Classical Music Library, Classical Scores Library Volumes I-IV, Contemporary Music Library, Jazz Music Library, Music Online: Listening collection, Popular Music Library, Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries, and local content subscribed to by ECSU.
A streaming video platform of documentary series and features covering every topic from space exploration to adventure to the secret life of pets. With thousands of titles, including exclusive originals, CuriosityStream delivers shows across the full spectrum of the non-fiction genre to demystify science, nature, history, technology, society, lifestyle, and more.
In addition to browser use, a CuriosityStream app is available through Roku, Apple TV Channels and Apple TV, Xbox One, Amazon Fire TV, Sprint, Google Chromecast, iOS, Android, Amazon Prime Video Channels, YouTube TV, Sling TV, and Comcast Xfinity on Demand.
Read full-color digital of magazines on your computer, smartphone, or tablet. Choose from the available titles, with no holds and no limits. An app is available for the Android and iOS. For app login credentials, please contact: serials@ecsu.edu
A learning platform that helps anyone learn business, software, technology, and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals. Includes a video library of engaging, top-quality courses taught by recognized industry experts.
An online research management, writing, and collaboration tool that is designed to help researchers easily gather, manage, store and share all types of information, as well as easily generate citations and bibliographies.
Offers a comprehensive overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines, a wealth of content and a dynamic design that facilitates STEM research and learning.
An excellent resource for students looking for an overview of unfamiliar scientific topics. Lots of images, easy to search and understand.
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The most comprehensive place for searching and collecting African historical and cultural materials. The index covers over 4,500 collections from around the world, with in-depth coverage of sites primarily focused on African history and culture along with selective coverage of sites that include African materials generally. Also includes research guides, finding aids, and and organization directories.
A set of online videos, tutorials, and quizzes covering information literacy. The resource aims to help students learn how to find relevant and reliable library and other research materials; formulate appropriate, workable research questions; and synthesize what they learn into a final product such as a research paper, including citations that are apt for their field.
A database focused on bringing to light the names of enslaved individuals from court petitions, historical newspapers, and deed records held by Register of Deeds offices across North Carolina.
Essays that provide a deeper understanding of how current issues stem from actions and policies of the past. Includes background information on topics related to race, ethnicity, diversity, and inclusiveness. It also includes a collection of point-of-view essays offering solutions to issues related to race.
