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Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
Coverage on a wide range of topics.

Coverage on a wide range of topics. Includes peer-reviewed full text for STEM research, as well as for the social sciences and humanities. Scholarly content covers a broad range of important areas of academic study, including anthropology, engineering, law, sciences and more. Academic Search Complete also offers access to video content from the Associated Press, the world’s leading news agency.
Historical Abstracts (EBSCO)
Historical Abstracts indexes world history literature excluding U.S. and Canada.
MLA International Bibliography (EBSCO)
MLA International Bibliography: Definitive index for language, literature, linguistics, rhetoric, and film studies.

In addition to its research coverage, the MLA database also includes two important scholarly search tools: the MLA Directory of Periodicals and the MLA Thesaurus, a proprietary, searchable collection of thousands of subject terms and personal names used in indexing the bibliography. Learn more about the MLA International Bibliography database, its features and tools, and advanced searching options in these video tutorials.

BBC Country Profiles
From the BBC, "full profiles... to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, and background on key institutions." Also, some audio and video from the BBC archives
CIA World Factbook
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.

De Telegraaf: Largest newspaper in the Netherlands.
Trouw: A daily newspaper published in Amsterdam, originally launched by the Dutch underground in World War II, with a circulation of 100,000.
NRC Handelsblad: News plus links to blogs and multimedia offerings.
Nederlands Dagblad : Broad perspective on current events from a Christian perspective.
DutchNews : Dutch news in English for an international audience.

Biografisch woordenboek van Nederland (Biographical Dictionary of the Netherlands: 1880-2000)
Concise biographies of persons who distinguished themselves in the Netherlands.In Dutch and English
Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren
The Digital Library of Dutch Literature is a growing collection of primary and secondary information on Dutch language and literature and its historical, societal and cultural context. The site is an initiative by the Digital Library of Dutch Literature Foundation.
Dutch Studies
Portal for Dutch Studies in Language and Literature from the European Studies Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries.

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list of scholarly resources in Dutch Studies. Intended primarily for librarians; it may be useful to scholars in this field.
History of the Netherlands: Primary Documents
A collection of links to primary resources and documents that shed light on key elements in the political, economic, social and cultural history of the Netherlands. Arranged chronologically.
Koninklijke Bibliotheek (National Library of the Netherlands)
Useful as an access-point for Dutch bibliography. Additionally, see the wide variety of web exhibitions and displays of special collections in Dutch literature, history, and culture.
Online Dictionary of Dutch Women
Biographies of significant Dutch women from the Middle Ages to the end of the 19th c.

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