The Library regularly arranges trials to new resources. Publishers are usually willing to provide trial access to allow us to use and evaluate a resource before making a decision about purchase. Current trialsThe services listed below are currently available for a trial period. They are listed by trial closing date. Your feedback is important and helps to inform decisions about future subscriptions.Please tell us what you think of the current trials using the feedback form Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO), Part III (Gale)Access information:Access on and off campus.To view Part III content only, set the "Archive" search filter to "Part III".Description:Research into the eighteenth century enriches our understanding of modern institutions and fosters broad cultural awareness. Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO), Part III provides new content to analyze the ongoing influence of this pivotal century. This third installment of the ECCO series brings researchers 1.7 million never-before-digitized pages, including a variety of content types in unusual formats and sizes like broadsides, maps, and full-color book covers and spines. Expand eighteenth-century studies for researchers across disciplines to explore global perspectives from the 1700s in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Australia.Trial ends:31/05/2026 Click here to provide trial feedback Zhuanji Wenxue Digital ArchiveAccess information:Access on and off campus.Coverage:1962-presentDescription:Zhuanji Wenxue (傳記文學, Biography Literature Magazine) is a biographical reference source for important figures in the Republic of China. Established in 1962 by Liu Shou Tong, the journal set out to preserve the history of the Republic of China by commemorating the nation’s people of distinction and is known for its first-person accounts by famous people, articles by those who crossed paths with historical figures, and eyewitness reports of significant events. Turn to Zhuanji Wenxue to learn about the political and military leaders, prominent officials, scholars, celebrities, heads of secret societies, spies, renowned actors, and common people that made the Republic of China what it is today.The Zhuanji Wenxue Digital Archive includes all issues of the journal (1962-present) and has a searchable archive of more than 20,000 articles. New content is added continuously, including autobiographies, biographies, diaries, handwritten letters, oral history, and more.Trial ends:20/06/2026 Click here to provide trial feedback Expired trialsExpired trials are listed on a separate webpage. Privacy statementInformation about you: how we use it and with whom we share itThe information you provide will be used by the Library to support purchase decisions on trialled e-resources.We will use the supplied information to contact you should there be any queries or problems with eg access issues, platform feedback.We will use your e-mail address to alert you if the trial has resulted in a purchase/subscription.We are using information about you because your feedback supports business cases for new e-resources and is part of our contractual obligation.Further queriesIf you have any questions about this privacy statement, please contact Elize Rowan, Content Acquisition & Access Manager [Elize.Rowan@ed.ac.uk] Need any help?If you have any problems accessing online services, then please: HTML Contact the IS Helpline . This article was published on 2024-08-21
