Linking Library Resources in Canvas

Follow these steps to create persistent links to streaming videos in the Alexander Street database:

1. Open Alexander Street from the Library Databases page.
2. Search for a video on your topic.  
3. Click on a title to bring up a video.
4. Go to the section, under the video box, to find Emded/Link.  Click on the link.
5. Copy the Permanent Link in the first section of the box.  
6. Paste the Alexander Street URL in a text editor and then add the remote access prefix (https://blume.stmarytx.edu/login?url=) before the Alexander Street URL.
7. Paste the full URL (prefix plus database URL) in your Canvas course, email message, online syllabus, etc.

Example Persistent Link: 

https://blume.stmarytx.edu/login?url=https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/bibliographic_entity|video_work|2654382