We are delighted to have free, unlimited access to the Routledge History Online database, until 16 January 2016. Routledge History Online is a unique collection of 41 History reference dictionaries and encyclopedias,…
We have now gained access to a new database - Academic Search Complete - for a trial year. Academic Search Complete is a valuable, scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database of more than 9,000 full-text…
We have recently upgraded to America: History and Life with Full Text, the full-text version of the America: History and Life database, for a trial year.America: History and Life with Full Text is the definitive…
14th January 1860:
Saturday 14th. 4 AM. Shook the other reefs out of…
We currently have a trial of the ANZ Newsstand database, which runs until 6 February 2015. Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) Newsstand provides full-text access to 403 leading Australian and New Zealand newspapers. As…
The University Library is delighted to announce St Andrews participation in the Institute of Physics 3-year pilot offsetting Open Access costs against Library journal subscriptions. This means that in the long term…
This week, the Historical How-To’s return for a brief encore. Since the Mince Pie Bake-Off last Christmas was such a success, the staff here at Special Collections decided to celebrate […]
In the previous instalment, Kieran gave us some highlights from the general Reserve Collection, which Lighting the Past recently finished cataloguing. A collection of this size (over 10,000 items) contains […]
18th December 1859:
Sunday 18th. Rather hazy from the Land but…
