Founders Online searches correspondence and other writings of six major shapers of the United States: George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams (and family), Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison and includes over 119,000 fully transcribed, searchable documents, fully annotated, from the authoritative, federally funded Founding Fathers Papers projects.

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On Saturday, June 15, 2013 ProQuest will install new enhancements, features, and databases, to improve the research experience. Highlights from this release include:

  • Faster ebrary e-book discovery
  • Improved search experience for tablet users
  • New custom format options when exporting records to RefWorks

A four (4) hour maintenance window is needed to install these enhancements. The window will take place from Saturday, June 15, at 7:00 PM PST to 11:00 PM PST.  All ProQuest databases will be offline during this time-period.