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August 10, 2009

JSTOR Data for Research

JSTOR.
Available online.   (W&L subscription)
Still in beta testing (August 2009), this service enables researchers to analyze the content of the JSTOR database, including data on word frequencies, publication patterns, key terms, and more. The downloading of data sets is not yet available. Some interesting terms to try:


  • "soccer moms"

  • negroes

  • "afro americans"

  • "african americans"


Links may be maintained in several locations in the library Web site, including here.

August 11, 2009

Loislaw

Wolters Kluwer.
Available online.   (W&L subscription)
A wide array of primary legal resources, offering "access to up-to-date cases, statutes and other primary law at the Federal level and for all fifty states and D.C.," including U.S. Supreme Court Reports, district and circuit courts, the U.S. Constitution, state and Federal laws, etc. (Washington and Lee Law School subscription)
Links will be maintained in several locations in the library Web site, including this subject listing.

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