Cool Things - Language TAs - Library Orientation - Research Guides at Williams College Libraries

Oxford Dictionaries Online This link opens in a new window
Contains single-language and bilingual dictionaries published by Oxford University Press.
Gale Virtual Reference Library This link opens in a new window
Contains encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Good place to search for background information on a topic.
Oxford Reference This link opens in a new window
Contains the full text of dictionaries, encyclopedias, and companions published by Oxford University Press. A good place to start a research project.

Films Streaming Databases

Academic Video Online Premium This link opens in a new window
Publication Dates: 1890s-Present
Includes documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and newsreels, field recordings, commercials, and raw footage.
Kanopy This link opens in a new window
Contains streamed documentary and feature films. International coverage.
Swank Digital Campus This link opens in a new window
Provides access to 1,000 of the most popular feature films used in academic courses.

PressDisplay This link opens in a new window
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Publication Dates: Last 90 days
Contains international newspapers as they appear on the newsstand on the day they are published. Includes many non-English newspapers.
AP Newsroom This link opens in a new window
Publication Dates: 1844-Present
Current and historical archive of photographs, graphics, audio, and text created by the Associated Press.
Internet Archive This link opens in a new window
Contains archived web pages, texts, audio, moving images, television news, and software digitized by libraries, archives, and Internet Archive users.
Vanderbilt Television News Archive This link opens in a new window
Publication Dates: 1968-Present
Searches descriptions of major U.S. network television evening news broadcasts and special news programs. Includes online videos for CNN and NBC evening news.