Collection Management

Significant Additions by Year

American Periodical Series

American Periodical Series was acquired via a one-time purchase, which means UM Libraries will have access perpetually with only a small annual fee.

Description from Proquest:

American Periodicals Series includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century. Titles range from Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine and America's first scientific journal, Medical Repository; popular magazines such as Vanity Fair and Ladies' Home Journal; regional and niche publications; and groundbreaking journals like The Dial, Puck, and McClure's. Amerian Periodical Series chronicles the development of America across over 150 years (1740 - 1900).

Click here to access American Periodical Series.

Sage Research Methods Core Collection

Sage Research Methods was acquired via a one-time purchase, which means UM Libraries will have access perpetually with only a small annual fee.

Description from Sage:

SAGE Research Methods is the ultimate methods library with more than 1000 books and reference works by world-leading academics from across the social sciences, including the largest collection of qualitative methods books available online from any scholarly publisher. The site is designed to guide users to the content they need to learn a little or a lot about their method. The Methods Map can help those less familiar with research methods to find the best technique to use in their research.

Click here to access Sage Research Methods.

Note: We will also have 1-year access to all other parts (i.e., videos, datasets, cases, etc.) of the Sage Research Methods Collection. (this was cancelled for FY21)

Annual Reviews Backfile

The Annual Reviews backfile was acquired via a one-time purchase, which means UM Libraries will have access perpetually with no additional costs.

Description from Annual Reviews:

Annual Reviews offers a comprehensive online collection of back volume content spanning the Biomedical, Life, Physical, and Social Sciences dating back to the very first volume of the Annual Review of Biochemistry in 1932.

Click here to access the Annual Reviews Backfile/Archive.

Royal Society of Chemistry Backfile

Description from Annual Reviews:

Our Journals Archive gives researchers access to more than 166 years of chemistry research and contains all articles published by the Royal Society of Chemistry (and its forerunner societies) from 1841 to 2007.

Click here to access the Royal Society of Chemistry Backfile.

Chicago Manual of Style Online

The Chicago Manual of Style is a subscription resource, which requires UM Libraries to pay annually to retain access.

Description from Chicago Manual of Style Online:

The Chicago Manual of Style Online is the venerable, time-tested guide to style, usage, and grammar in an accessible online format.

Click here to access the Chicago Manual of Style Online.