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Databases A-Z

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Name of Database About this Database
A-Z Maps Online

All sorts of maps from every country and region of the world.

ABC-CLIO Ebook Collection

An e-book collection of selected full-text reference sources. Was Greenwood Digital Collection.

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)

A multidisciplinary index covering the humanities, sciences, social sciences, and current events.

ACS (American Chemical Society) Publications

Online versions of the American Chemical Society print journals, with varying coverage of backfiles.

African American Newspapers, 1827-1998

Over 270 U.S. newspapers from more than 35 states chronicling the African American experience.

Alt-Press Watch (ProQuest)

Newspapers, magazines and journals of the alternative and independent press.

America: History & Life

Historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.

American Civil War Letters & Diaries, 1861-1865

Approximately 85,000 pages of letters, diaries and memoirs written by 1,639 authors.

American Film Scripts

Text of scripts, plus detailed information on related scenes, characters and people.

American Periodical Series, 1740-1900

Includes over 1,100 historically significant periodicals that first began publishing between 1740 and 1900.

America's Historical Newspapers, 1690-1900

Full text articles from publications of all 50 present states

Annual Reviews

Presents analytic reviews in 29 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences. 1996-

AnthroSource

Journal literature in anthropology

Art and Architecture Complete Full-text coverage and indexing of journals and books in all aspects of art and architecture.
Art Full Text (WilsonWeb)

Covers all aspects of art.

Art Retrospective (WilsonWeb)

Art Index citations published between 1929-1984.

Asian American Drama

Texts of plays plus detailed information on related productions, theaters, and production companies.

Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service

An index with abstracts from articles and books in the disciplines of astronomy, physics and science education.

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals Indexing of international journals in architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and interior design.
Baltimore Afro-American

Full text of the Afro-American and Afro-American Ledger (1893 – 1988).

The Historical Baltimore Sun (ProQuest)

Full text of articles appearing in the Baltimore Sun from 1837-1985.

Baltimore Sun (ProQuest)

Full text of articles appearing in the Baltimore Sun from 1990 to the present.

Bibliography of the History of Art

European and American art from the 4th century to the present.

Biological Abstracts 1969-2008

A complete collection of bibliographic references to life science journal literature published from 1969-2008.

BioOne

A collection of Bioscience research journals.

Black Drama: 1850 - present

Full text of 502 plays by 125 playwrights, together with information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more.

Black Thought and Culture

Contains 438 works of non-fiction written by 192 leading African Americans from colonial times to 1975.

British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries, 1500-1900

A collection which describes the immediate experiences of 91 British and Irish women, as revealed in approximately 24,000 pages of diaries and letters.

Business Source Premier (EBSCO)

Covers nearly every area of business, including management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, and more.

Choice Reviews Online

Book Reviews for scholarly publications and websites.

Chronicle of Higher Education

Daily online version of the journal.

Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective

Full text of major articles from issues of The New York Herald, The Charleston Mercury and the Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865.

Communication & Mass Media Complete (CMMC)

Covers all aspects of communication and mass media.

CQ Global Researcher Definitive, in-depth coverage of newsworthy global affairs from a multitude of international viewpoints.
CQ Researcher

Weekly reports on a single theme, covering health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy.

Credo Reference Library

Online reference library which provides access to a selection of reference books, including includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, books of quotations, and others. Full text.

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Free access to full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals.

Early Encounters in North America: Peoples, Culture, and the Environment

Documents the relationships among peoples and with the environment in North America from 1534 to 1850.

Econlit (EBSCO)

Covers all aspects of economics.

Education Journals (ProQuest)

Several hundred journals which cover the literature on primary, secondary, and higher education, and other related topics.

Encyclopedia Britannica

The complete encyclopedia plus Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year.

ERIC (EBSCO)

A database containing citations and abstracts from over 1000 educational and education-related journals.

Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest)

News, culture, and history from publications of the ethnic, minority, and native press. Ethnic NewsWatch is a full text database of articles from newspapers, magazines and journals. Searchable in both English and Spanish, with titles in both languages. 1960-

Ethnographic Video Online

Video encyclopedia of human behavior and culture with documentaries and other footage from every continent and hundreds of unique cultures.

Film Literature Index

Citations to film, television and video articles, reviews and book reviews

Free Medical Journals.com

Free online access to 1000+ medical journals, with full-text available from one month to two years after publication

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCO)

This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Gale Virtual Reference Library

A database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

GenderWatch (ProQuest)

Full text data base dealing with women and gender, 1970-

Global Road Warrior

Information about all countries and regions of the world.

GreenFILE

Scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, about environmental issues. Covers agriculture, education, law, health and technology

Greenwood Digital Collection

An e-book collection of selected full-text reference sources. Now ABC-CLIO Ebook Collection.

Handbook of Latin-American Studies

A bibliography on Latin America alternating annually between the social sciences and the humanities. 1935-

Harp Week

HarpWeek is the electronic version of Harper’s Weekly, the 19th century "Journal of Civilization."

Health Source - Consumer Edition (EBSCO)

Information on general health topics.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO)

Nursing and allied health topics.

Highwire Science Journals

Full-text articles from selected science journals published by Stanford University's Highwire Press.

Historical Abstracts

Historical coverage of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada).

Historical Statistics of the United States

Quantitative data on American history

Historical Newspapers (ProQuest)

Full text of The New York Times (1851-1999).

History E-Book Project (ACLS)

over 2200 full-text, cross-searchable books in the humanities, primarily in history

Humanities and Social Sciences Retro (WilsonWeb)

The database covers a broad array of humanities and social sciences journals.

In the First Person: Index to Letters, Diaries, Oral Histories, and Other Personal Narratives.

an index to letters, diaries, oral histories, memoirs, and autobiographies within scholarly materials.

IngentaConnect

academic and professional research articles

Infotrac--Expanded Academic ASAP

A multidisciplinary index covering the humanities, sciences, social sciences, and current events.

International Index to the Performing Arts

A full text database which covers a broad spectrum of the arts and entertainment industry.

Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism

An online reference handbook for literary theory.

JSTOR

Full text backfiles of scholarly journals in all subjects.

JSTOR Plant Science

Includes plant type specimens, taxonomic structures, scientific literature, and related materials.

Lexis-Nexis Academic

Full text access to a wide range of news, business, legal and reference information.

Lexis-Nexis Congressional

Congressional publications and legislative research.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (EBSCO)

Covers materials in librarianship and online information retrieval/management.

Literature Online (LION)

LION provides access to more than 349,000 works of English and American literature from the 8th century to the present day.

MAS Ultra - school edition (EBSCO)

Popular general interest and current events publications.

MasterFILE Premier (EBSCO)

Popular journals in business, consumer health, general science, and multi-cultural topics

MathSciNet

Mathematical Reviews online

Mental Measurements Yearbook with Tests in Print Reviews and evaluations of over 2,000 commercially available testing instruments in English in the fields of psychology, education, business, and leadership.  Coverage from 1938 to the present; includes Tests in Print.
Military & Government Collection (EBSCO)

This database includes journal articles pertaining to all branches of the military and government.

MLA International Bibliography (EBSCO)

MLA covers international scholarly materials on language, literature, linguistics, and folklore.

Music Index Online (EBSCO)

A database which covers all aspects of music.

National Newspapers (ProQuest)

Full text of the Christian Science Monitor, 1988- ; New York Times, 1980- ; Wall Street Journal, 1984- ; and Washington Post, 1987-

NetLibrary

A collection of electronic books covering a wide range of scholarly topics.

Newsbank

US state and regional newspapers

Nineteenth Century Masterfile

A resource for pre-1920 studies.

North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries, and Oral Histories

Letters and diaries, oral histories, interviews, and other personal narratives.

North American Women's Letters and Diaries, Colonial-1950

The immediate experiences of 442 women, as revealed in diaries and letters.


Oxford English Dictionary(OED)

A dictionary which traces the development of English from approximately 1150 AD up to the present day.

Oxford Reference Online Premium TRIAL until February 12, 2011
Palgrave Macmillan Journals

scholarly journals across the core disciplines of the humanities, the social sciences and business and management.

Pennsylvania Gazette

The Pennsylvania Gazette newspaper, 1728 through 1800.

Periodicals Archive Online

Full text backfiles of scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences.

Philosopher's Index (EBSCO)

Covers all aspects of philosophy.

Physical Review Online Archive (PROLA)

The online archive for publications of the American Physical Society.

Primary Search (EBSCO)

Full text popular magazines for elementary school research

Project MUSE

Full text of 400+ scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences.

PsycARTICLES (EBSCO)

Full text articles on current issues in psychology from respected sources, from 1894 to the present.

PsycINFO (EBSCO)

All aspects of Psychology and the behavioral sciences, 1887-

PubMed

Biomedical literature from the National Library of Medicine. Provides selective coverage from MedLine and other databases, 1966-

Readers’ Guide Retrospective (WilsonWeb)

An index of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States, 1890 through 1982.

RefWorks Online

Web-based bibliography and database manager.

Regional Business News

Full text for more than 50 sources of regional business publications.

Renaissance Women Online

A collection of 100 Renaissance texts from the Women Writers Online collection, accompanied by contextual and topical essays.

Sage Premier

full-text journals in anthropology, communications, education, economics, gender studies, health sciences, history, philosophy, political science, psychology, and sociology.

Salem History

Articles on all aspects of US society, arranged by decade: covers issues, events, culture, and individuals of each momentous decade.

ScienceDirect

Covers all aspects of the sciences.

Scottish Women Poets of the Romantic Period

Contains 60 volumes of Romantic Poetry, extensive contemporary critical reviews, and other material.

Social Sciences and Humanities Retro (WilsonWeb)

See: Humanities and Social Sciences Retro

SocIndex with Full Text

Covers the latest research in the fields of sociology, social sciences and related disciplines.

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

An online encyclopedia of philosophy. A work in progress, this database includes only selected entries.

Teachers Reference Center (EBSCO)

Covers materials in the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals.

Women and Social Movements in the United States

Primary sources related to the history of women in social movements in the U.S. between 1600 and 2000.

Women Writers Online

Searchable texts by pre-Victorian women writers from the Brown University Women Writers Project.

WorldCat

The OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide.

World Cat (Classic)

Structured interface to the WorldCat database of books and other materials.

Credo Reference Library (formerly Xreferplus)

Online reference library which provides access to a selection of reference books, including includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, books of quotations, and others. Full text.