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Nonprofits and Grants Research with GuideStar Pro and Grants to Individuals

Posted on by Lauris Olson
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Grants assistance and nonprofit organization information are provided by two Candid databases that are new to the Penn Libraries.

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African colonial and missionary records, plus South African Apartheid-era sources

Posted on by Lauris Olson
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The Penn Libraries have acquired several digitized primary-source collections on British colonial Africa, Apartheid-era South Africa, and British missionary activities in African countries. These collections have been digitized from original sources by British Online Archives.

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Two new ebook collections : British Archaeological Reports and Archaeopress

Posted on by Deborah Stewart
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British Archaeological Reports (BAR) and Archaeopress are two Oxford-based publishers that have built their reputation on publishing relatively quick, inexpensive, yet scholarly monographs, conference proceedings, reports, and - in Archaeopress's case - journals on archaeology and archaeological sciences worldwide.
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28,000 New EBooks: 20 Years of University Press Titles

Posted on by Lauris Olson
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The Penn Libraries have added more than 28,000 ebooks from a dozen major university presses as part of our efforts to support off-campus scholarship and learning. Our new acquisition is the centerpiece of our collections responses to the COVID-19 crisis. Our purchase from the De Gruyter University Press Library covers all titles published from 2000 through the 2022 frontlists for these presses

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