Database for Biographies
All of these resources include scholarly, vetted articles and reports. They will not include the "explicitly forbidden references" in your assignment.
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Biography in Context Biography is built on a foundation of more than 600,000 biographical entries covering international figures from all time periods and areas of study. Providing coverage of the most searched and studied people, Biography includes over 5,000 portal pages on contemporary and historical figures. Reference content is offered alongside videos, audio selections, images, primary sources, and magazine and journal articles from hundreds of major periodicals and newspapers. This resource is continuously updated to ensure users have access to the latest information.
If your scientist is in this database the main synopsis in this database would be the one Gale reference you are allowed. The article may be supplemented with non-Gale journal articles, video or websites, all of which are linked, and they can lead you to other resources.
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Gender Studies Database Gender Studies Database combines Women’s Studies International and Men’s Studies databases with the coverage of sexual diversity issues. GSD covers the full spectrum of gender-engaged scholarship inside and outside academia. This database includes more than 921,000 records with coverage spanning from 1972 and earlier to the present.
Search your scientists's name and profession, i.e. astronomer, physicist, scientist to look for articles and ebook chapters.
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Women and Social Movements in the United States Women and Social Movements in the United States brings together books, images, documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies, documenting the multiplicity of women.s activism in public life. Coverage: 1600 to 2000
As you can tell from the title, this database might be helpful with the contemporary culture and attitudes your scientist lived with. This is a database of Primary Source materials.
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ScienceDirect The ScienceDirect College Edition offers access to high-quality, peer-reviewed journal articles. The library subscribes to three ScienceDirect journal collections: Social and Behavioral Science Journals Collection containing 360 full-text peer reviewed journals, Health & Life Sciences Journals Collection containing 900 full-text peer reviewed journals and Physical Sciences Journals Collection containing 600 full-text peer reviewed journals. Coverage 2001 - Current
Science Direct has added free temporary access to over 40,000 ebooks from 1896 to the present. Check for information about. and by your scientist here.