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Women's studies manuscript collections from the Schlesinger Library: voting rights, national politics, and reproductive rights
Culture / society
Collection of documents from national, regional and local American women's rights organizations from the 19th and 20th centuries. Includes correspondence, diaries, essays and more of the women who played a leading role in women's emancipation, including biographical information. The documents can be downloaded. Source for historians.
Women’s Magazine Archive - Collection 1 & 2 (ProQuest)
Culture / society
American and Canadian women's magazines from 1885 to 2005. Includes Cosmopolitan, Seventeen and Good Housekeeping, among others. Contains articles about family life, gender studies, health, fashion, interior styling and popular culture. All magazines can be downloaded as PDF. For researchers and other interested parties.
Women’s Wear Daily Archive, The (ProQuest)
Culture / society
The complete archive of Women's Wear Daily magazine, from 1910 to the present day. See how the fashion industry developed in the 20th century and which brands and designers were important in different periods. Provides rich source material for students and researchers in the field of fashion and history.
WomenWriters
Literature
Databank on women authors from Europe and the (former) colonies from the Middle Ages to 1900. Contains biographical information such as date of birth and death, occupation and religion. Includes information and discussions about their work, with links to the works themselves where possible. Resource for scholars, students and librarians.
Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal (WNT)
Linguistics
From 'alaam' to 'zedebaarheid': find the meaning and history of hundreds of thousands of words from written Dutch from 1500 to 1976. Resource for anyone interested in linguistics and the (history of) the Dutch language.
Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal
Linguistics
From 'aardappelindustrieën' to 'zo-even': find the official Dutch spelling and data on declension and conjugation of more than 180,000 Dutch words. A useful tool for anyone who wants to check the spelling of certain words.
Word Atlas of Language Structures, The (WALS)
Linguistics
Includes structural (phonological, grammatical and lexical) properties of languages worldwide. Search by linguistic properties or in the language area. Also includes references, citation information and various export options. Resource for anyone interested in linguistics.
World Biographical Information System (WBIS) (De Gruyter)
General
From performances to quirks, find biographical information on more than 6 million people from all over the world, from classical antiquity to the present day. Also contains 8.5 million digital facsimile articles from biographical reference works. Resource for anyone interested in biographies.
WorldCat Discovery
General
WorldCat Discovery is a search engine that searches the KB collection and collections of other libraries worldwide. Provides access to more than 1.8 billion digital and physical resources. Search all titles or just those of the KB. For anyone looking for the availability of a title.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts (WPSA)
Politics
Find information on political science and international relations, from 1975 to the present day. Also includes resources on related areas, such as international law and public administration and policy. Provides summaries of journal articles, books, dissertations and more. Resource for anyone interested in international politics.