UK Libraries Logo

Search FOR Databases and Other Electronic Resources

 

5 resources found resources beginning with 'D' .

View All

Description:

"Advice Literature for men and women." Access to approximately 50,000 images of original manuscript and printed material, including a strong core of documents from the Bodleian Library, Oxford. Ephemeral material such as ballads, cartoons and pamphlets are featured alongside diaries, advice literature, medical journals, conduct books and periodicals. Structured into five sections: Conduct and Politeness (Section I), Domesticity and the Family (Section II), Consumption and Leisure (Section III) , Education and Sensibility (Section IV) and The Body (Section V).

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name Adam Matthew Publications

Coverage 1450 - 1910

Research Guides Anthropology, English Literature & Language, History, Women's and Gender Studies

Direct link to this resource information

Description:

Image database of medieval and renaissance manuscripts from many institutions.

Access Information Free resource - available to everyone on the Internet

Special Usage Notes

Research Guides Medieval Studies,

Direct link to this resource information

Description:

Historical and legal scholarship tracing the Constitution’s progress through each of the thirteen states’ conventions. Currently includes the first 20 volumes of the Ratification series with all of the annotation, appendices, biographical gazetteers, maps, and indexes. Search the complete contents by date, title, author, recipient, or state affiliation.

Edited by John P. Kaminski, Gaspare J. Saladino, Richard Leffler, Charles H. Schoenleber and Margaret A. Hogan.

Access Information Resource is available on-campus or off-campus via EZProxy; Click the resource name to access it or here for off-campus instructions.

Vendor Name University of Virginia Press Rotunda

Special Usage Notes

Research Guides History, Law, Political Science,

Direct link to this resource information

Description:

Consists of nearly 500 volumes of manuscripts, papers, and books collected by Lyman Copeland Draper about the history of the trans-Allegheny West, a region including the western areas of the Carolinas and Virginia, all the Ohio River Valley, and part of the upper Mississippi Valley from the 1740s to 1830. The collection is divided into 50 series. Some series are titled by geographic area, some by the names of prominent frontier leaders, and some by topic. The bulk of the collection consists of notes from interviews, questionnaires, and letters gathered during Draper’s extensive travels and research to learn about frontier history. Includes much information on the frontier settlers of the Carolinas, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania.

Access Information Free resource - available to everyone on the Internet

Vendor Name FamilySearch

Coverage 1740-1830

Special Usage Notes

See a detailed description.

Research Guides Genealogy, History,

Direct link to this resource information

Description:

A collection of 676 Lexington funeral notices dating from 1806 to 1887, digitized by the Kentucky Digital Library.

Access Information Free resource - available to everyone on the Internet

Special Usage Notes

Research Guides Genealogy,

Direct link to this resource information