Boston College Libraries Newsletter

VOLUME 12 NUMBER 1

FALL 2010

.	RESOURCE HIGHLIGHTs Early Republic: Critical Editions on the Founding of the United States This database provides access to primary material documenting the actions, debates, and thoughts of the First Federal Congress (1789 - 1791) and its members. Mass Observation Online A searchable collection of British social history material, 1937-1972, from the Mass-Observation Organisation.
.	University Librarian update Updates and perspectives from the University Librarian.
	Faculty Publication Highlights Interviews with authors of newly published works. Faculty Research Support Resources and procedures to support the research process. Staff Activities Conferences, new staff, accomplishments.
	Tech News Digitization efforts; library technology enhancements.
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.	New Open Access Journal: Catholic Education The first online, open access issue of the peer-reviewed journal Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice was recently published.
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	Scholarly Communication The Boston College Libraries have recently released a new guide to copyright and scholarship.
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	Faculty Publication Highlights The Faculty Publication Highlights series features interviews of BC faculty regarding their recent publications.
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	Eighteenth Century Collections Online The Library recently purchased Part II of ECCO, a database that consists of practically every English-language and foreign-language title printed in the U.K. during the 18th century.
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	Updates from Burns Library News from Burns about classes, digitization initiatives, programs, exhibits, acquisitions and publications.
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	Cuala Press Details about a seminar, "The Women of the Cuala Press and the Irish Literary Revival", to be held at Burns Library on November 8, 2010.
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	Congressional Reports Recent discovery in Burns Library of U.S. Congressional Reports from the first few sessions of the U.S. Congress in the early 1790's.