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DRAM, the Database of
Recorded American Music, provides CD quality audio, original liner
notes and essays from New World Records, Composers Recordings, Inc.
and other important labels.
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The Economist
Historical Archive: 1843-2003 delivers a complete searchable
copy of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2003. This electronic
product also provides multiple search indexes, exportable financial
tables and a gallery of front covers.
- New database trials.
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Exhibitions
- "On
Equal Terms": Educating Women at the University of Chicago
Special Collections Research Center, Regenstein Library (March
16 - July 14, 2009)
The history of U of C women's experiences in co-education, teaching,
mentoring, friendship, sexuality, community life, political activism,
and careers.
- Nikolai
Gogol, 1809-2009: On the 200th Anniversary of His Birth
Regenstein Library, 2nd Floor (March-June 2009)
An exhibit highlighting the works of Russia's greatest comic writer
and master of Russian prose , from his early stories (Evenings on
a Farm Near Dikanka, Mirgorod to his Petersburg tales (The Nose, The
Overcoat), from his drama (The Inspector General), to his novel (Dead
Souls).
- Visions
of Heaven: Astronomical Observation through the Ages
Crerar Library, 1st Floor Atrium (April 13-October 2, 2009)
From ancient times to the modern day humans have charted the sky and
stars. View a history of the tools they used, from the earliest observatories
and instruments to recent innovations in telescope technology. This
Crerar Library exhibit is in conjunction with the celebration of the
International Year of Astronomy 2009, the 400th anniversary of Galileo's
use of the telescope.
Events and Workshops
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