E-Source Home  >  Salem Press FCPL Premium Databases Critical Survey of Long Fiction 4th Edition     Delve into 678 profiles of major writers of long fiction throughout history and the world, including analyses of their significant works and overview essays by time period, country, ethnicity, and genre. Offers 678 profiles of major writers of long fiction throughout history and the world, including analyses of their significant novels and novellas. Discusses the novel in overview essays by time period, country, ethnicity, and genre, and provides valuable resource material. Before OA: https://online.salempress.com/home.do?activationcode=forsythcopl Encyclopedia of Global Warming     The Encyclopedia of Global Warming provides comprehensive coverage of the questions of global warming and climate change, including scientific descriptions and explanations of all factors, from carbon dioxide to sunspots, that might contribute to climate change. Great Events from History series: The 17th Century     Included in this database are milestones in the geopolitics of the era - from the Thirty Years' War to the War of the League of Augsburg; from Europeans' arrival in Australia to the establishment of the Louisiana Colony. Essays also address key social developments in daily life. Great Events from History: The 19th Century     This database covers the world's most important events and developments from 1801 through 1900. This installment provides extended coverage of hundreds of major events worldwide; lengthy essays provide in-depth coverage and bibliographical resources; worldwide focus includes coverage not only of Western core curricula but also of Middle Eastern, Asian, African, and Latin American events. Great Events from History: The 20th Century: 1971-2000     In this database, the twentieth century receives worldwide coverage that prioritizes the needs of students at the high school and undergraduate levels. Essays also address important social and cultural developments in literature, the arts, music, law, and social and civil rights legislation. Great Lives from History series: The Ancient World     Represented here are figures as ancient as the Egyptian king Zoser (fl. twenty-seventh century B.C.E.) and as late as the Jute chief Hengist (410-488 C.E.). Coverage is worldwide, including Rome, Greece, China, Japan, India, northern Europe, Egypt and other parts of Africa, Asia Minor, and the Middle East. Great Lives from History: The 18th Century     Coverage in Great Lives from History: The 18th Century is broad in its variety of areas of achievement as well as geographical scope, with a worldwide focus that includes extensive coverage of non-Europeans and women. Great Lives from History: Inventors and Inventions     Great Lives from History: Inventors and Inventions features 409 essays covering 413 individual inventors (including 27 women) from all time, worldwide. Historical Encyclopedia of American Business     Designed and written for high school students and college undergraduates, Historical Encyclopedia of American Business offers an inviting alternative to works on economic history aimed at graduate students and scholars. Masterplots 4th Edition     Examine plot summaries and critical analyses of significant works in all genres - long fiction, short fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction. Masterplots analyzes the most important works in all genres—long fiction, short fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction—throughout history and around the world, helping to define and critique the literary canon. Before OA: https://catalog.forsythpl.org/Polaris/custom/salemPress.aspx?literature=MP4 Milestone Documents in American History: The Sixties in America     The database not only provides in-depth coverage of all aspects of the three major events of the 1960's that give the decade its distinctive character—the Civil Rights movement, the social revolution, and the Vietnam War—but also surveys important developments in the arts, science and technology, business and the economy, government and politics, and gender issues.