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Provides access to the Overland Journeys: Travels in the West collection, which contains over 70,000 images from the Travels in the West and Southwest and Plains & Rockies microfilm collections.

Oxford Bibliographies Online (OBO) is designed to help researchers efficiently locate reliable sources of information. Each subject module contains a literary research guide to the most significant sources in that area of study with citations that link to those sources. University Libraries provides access to the following subjects: Atlantic History, Biblical Studies, Buddhism, Classical Studies, Hinduism, International Relations, Islamic Studies, Latin American Studies, Medieval Studies, Philosophy, Renaissance, and Victorian Literature.

An A-Z reference guide to the American stage, including playwrights, plays, actors, directors, producers, songwriters, famous playhouses, dramatic movements, and more.

Guide to philosophers and schools of thought from antiquity to the present day and to the major philosophical systems around the globe.

Contains biographies of over 60,000 people important to the history of the British Isles.

A collection of humanities and social sciences encyclopedias, dictionaries, and reference works published by Oxford University Press.

Provides comprehensive information on major topics of scholarly interest within the study of Islam and women including self and body, immigration, culture and expression, politics, education, medicine, and community. Focus is on showcasing ways in which women, both past and present, have played a vital role at all levels of family and society.

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Music of India depicts the story of Indian music through 2,000 years of history. Entries cover forms of music, from classical to film-originated, as well as dance styles, technical terms, instruments, and biographies of vocalists, musicologists, poets, composers, and instrumentalists. Also covers the music of the Subcontinent, including Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.

This encyclopedia covers theatre and performance, from ancient Greek theatre to the latest developments around the globe. Entries cover dance, opera, radio, film, television, and popular performance, including carnivals, circus, and public executions.

Provides full text access to the Oxford English Dictionary online. Includes definitions, etymologies, and quotations.