Digital Collections (require OU login)
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- Early European BooksHigh-resolution facsimile images of rare printed sources from the origin of printing through the 16th century.
- HathiTrust Digital LibraryDigital repository of books and journals. Full text of public domain (pre-1927) material only.
- JSTOR (incorporates ARTstor)Full text of many core journals in various disciplines. For some titles, the most recent issues will not be available full text until after an embargo period.
- Kanopy Streaming VideoWatch feature and educational films online, on any device. International content, including the Criterion Collection. Effective October 1, 2018, Kanopy video access is mediated. This means that any video not licensed for use prior to that date will require the user to request access. Access is being enabled for class use with instructor approval.
- Naxos Music LibraryOffers streaming access to over 84,000 classical music CDs and over one million tracks, both standard and rare repertoire.
- New World Cinema: Independent Features and ShortsStreaming full-length feature films from leading independent distributors and award-winning short films.
- Project MuseLargely full-text collection of articles from core journals. Generally limited to most recent 5-7 years.
Websites
Europeana. A portal to Europe's cultural collections. Contains images, streaming audio and video, and texts housed in museums, libraries, and universities across Europe.
Goethe-Institut. Official page of Germany's worldwide cultural institution.
Mango is a language-learning software accessible for free through the Pioneer Library System. A PLS library card is required. Individuals residing, working, attending school, or owning property in communities in Pottawatomie, McClain, and Cleveland counties are eligible to apply for a PLS library card.