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Alexander Street Press Databases
Now Available through BCR

By Ellen Fox

BCR is pleased to announce that the Alexander Street Press electronic databases are now available through BCR. Alexander Street Press is a fascinating collection of databases providing digitized historical documents and full-text historical literary materials. The databases and their sophisticated indexing have received very positive reviews in library literature. The databases available through BCR include:

American Film Scripts Online
Asian American Drama
Black Drama
Black Thought and Culture
British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries 1500-1950
The Digital Library of Classic Protestant Texts
The American Civil War: Letters & Diaries
Early Encounters in North America
North American Women's Letters and Diaries
Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period
North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories
The Digital Library of the Catholic Reformation

There is also a special package of databases — The Street — available to libraries with smaller budgets.

Pricing and other details are available at www.bcr.org/reference/alex/index.html. For further information, please contact Lisa Holmberg (lholmber@bcr.org) or Ellen Fox (efox@bcr.org) or call them at (303) 751- 6277.

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Alexander Street Press Databases Now Available through BCR

Alexander Street Press Databases
Now Available through BCR