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The newspapers and news pamphlets gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757 - 1817) represent the largest single collection of 17th and 18th century English news media. The 700 or so bound volumes of newspapers and news pamphlets were published mostly in London, however there are also some English provincial, Irish and Scottish papers, and a few examples from the American colonies, Europe and India.
19th Century British Library Newspapers contains full runs of 48 influential national and regional newspapers representing different political and cultural segments of the 19th century British society.
C19: The Nineteenth Century Index is a growing all-inclusive bibliographic spine for 19th-century research. C19 is a one-stop finding tool covering multiple content types, providing records for millions of documents ranging from books and newspapers to government documents and periodicals at the article level.
19th Century UK Periodicals is a major new multi-part series which covers the events, lives, values and themes that shaped the 19th century world.
This online subscription is provided to the students and faculty of Johns Hopkins University through the AAPG Foundation Digital Products Fund.
Search worldwide business periodicals for in-depth coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more.
Academic Search Complete is a scholarly, full text database designed for academic institutions. The database includes full text for 5,300 publications as well as images, for nearly every academic field of study.
Access to Russian Archives is accessible free of charge via the World Wide Web, allowing students and scholars from anywhere in the world to quickly and efficiently identify important archival holdings related to their research or areas of interest.
The electronic editions of record for valuable local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers as well as full-text content of key international sources -- all in one easy-to-search database with a world map. Each provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community, as well as a distinctive focus offering a variety of viewpoints on local and world issues. Paid ads are excluded.
AccessEngineering features content from world renowned McGraw Hill publications, including classics such as Marks’ Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers (10th ed.), Perry’s Chemical Engineers Handbook (7th ed.), Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers (14th ed.), Roark’s Formulas for Stress and Strain (7th ed.), and many more. DEL offers the widest and deepest repository of engineering content available online: from the authors and titles, engineers have trusted and depended on for years. Formerly known as Digital Engineering Library.
AccessMedicine is McGraw-Hill's portal to several online medical resources. These include: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2005, Hurst's The Heart, and textbooks in various medical specialties. All resources are listed at http://www3.accessmedicine.com/home.aspx .
This online encyclopedia is the print version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology. It includes searchable encyclopedia articles, research updates, definitions of terms, biographies of scientists, bibliographies, links to evaluated related web sites, study guides, illustrations, and more.
The premier index to United Nations documents including Official Records, masthead documents, draft resolutions, meeting records, UN Sales Publications, and the UN Treaty Series citations. Also included is the full-text of several thousand UN documents.
The foremost index to a finite collection of United Nations Development Programme Project Reports issued and held by UN headquarters between the years 1972-1998. The index provides access to evaluative, technical and terminal reports (available in full-text on microfiche from NewsBank/Readex) submitted to the UN by numerous participating and executing agencies.
The AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive provides a sensory journey of photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years of history. Student comprehension and recall skills will improve with visually stimulating imagery meant for use in research papers, theses, reports and PowerPoint presentations. From simple keyword searching to more complex searches such as concept, color, and category, users will enhance their research by accessing over one million photographs dating back to 1826 and as current as a few moments ago, tens of thousands of graphics, more than 4,500 hours of audio files dating from the 1920's, and news stories dating from 1997. Teachers will benefit from the correlation of the Archive to State Learning Standards as well as the National Standards for Learning.
Humanities E-Book is a digital collection offered by the ACLS in collaboration with ten learned societies, nearly 80 contributing publishers, and librarians at the University of Michigan’s Scholarly Publishing Office. The result is an online, fully searchable collection of high-quality books in the Humanities, recommended and reviewed by scholars.
Full text of every article ever published by ACM.
ACP Journal Club summarizes the best new evidence for internal medicine from over 130 clinical journals.
The American Chemical Society is the leading publisher of peer-reviewed research journals in the chemical and related sciences, serving scientific communities worldwide through an unparalleled commitment to quality, reliability, and innovation. Search the journals of the American Chemical Society.
The Acta Sanctorum Database is an electronic version of the complete printed text of Acta Sanctorum, from the edition published in sixty-eight volumes by the Société des Bollandistes in Antwerp and Brussels. It is a collection of documents examining the lives of saints, organised according to each saint's feast day, and runs from the two January volumes published in 1643 to the Propylaeum to December published in 1940.
The Ad*Access Project, funded by the Duke Endowment "Library 2000" Fund, presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955.
ADMYTE I includes 2 disks, Vol. 0 includes manuscripts; Vol. 1 contains 61 titles of printed books produced at the end of the fifteenth century and the begining of the sixteenth with the major portion being incunables. ADMYTE II contains the complete semipaleographical transcriptions of 290 significant texts from medieval and early modern Spain. In contrast to the previous version, ADMYTE II contains only transcriptions, without facsimiles, but allows direct access to the facsimiles of the earlier disc, ADMYTE, included in this set as "disc 2." 165 new texts have been added and corrected transcriptions from the earlier disc have been included. Includes dictionaries, legal texts, poetry. Some in Catalan and Arabic.
The NASA Astrophysics Data System (ADS)is a digital library for astronomy and astrophysics. It also covers other subject areas including electrical engineering, geophysics, physics, and instrumentation. For scanned journals, coverage goes back to Volume 1. For journals not yet scanned, coverage usually goes back to 1975. Sources of data and information include journals, books, conference proceedings, observatory reports and newsletters, some NASA reports, and PhD theses.
The Aerospace Database provides bibliographic coverage of basic and applied research in aeronautics, astronautics, and space sciences. The database also covers technology development and applications in complementary and supporting fields such as chemistry, geosciences, physics, communications, and electronics. In addition to periodic literature, the database also includes coverage of reports issued by NASA, other U.S. government agencies, international institutions, universities, and private firms.
Africa-Wide: NiPAD, produced by NISC South Africa, combines databases to form a multidisciplinary aggregation offering unique and extensive coverage of all facets of Africa and African studies. Included in this aggregation are 40 bibliographic databases from around the world, including Index to South African Periodicals, IBISCUS, the Africa Institute Database, African Journal Online, Media Africa, and NAMLIT, which is compiled from the National Library of Namibia. With over 2.4 million citations and abstracts dating back to the 16th century, this resource is essential for those with an interest in African research, and information on and about Africa.
This work presents Africa, from Egypt to Cape Town and from prehistoric times to the present day. This set spans many disciplines, covering animals, foods, holidays and festivals, tribal groups, ecology, music and art, trade and economy, geography, religion, folklore, and fossil and skeletal discoveries.
AABD draws its initial content from Chadwyck-Healey’s acclaimed Black Biographical Dictionaries 1790-1950 and includes descriptive listings of individuals taken from Black Biography, 1790-1950: A Cumulative Index, edited by Randall K. Burkett, Nancy Hall Burkett, and Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Biographical portraits from newly uncovered dictionaries as well as from other published reference sources, obituary files, slave narrative collections, internet sites, etc. will be added as the database expands.
Search the full-text of the following titles: The Christian Recorder, Toronto, ON, 1861-April 1882. Colored American, New York, 1837-Mar. 1841. Frederick Douglass Papers (continuation of The North Star), 1851-1856. Freedom
The early history of African American poetry, from the first recorded poem by an African American (Lucy Terry Prince's 'Bars Fight', c.1746) to the major poets of the nineteenth century, including Paul Laurence Dunbar and Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.
This chronology presents the history of African Americans from pre-colonial times to the present. Includes overview essays, sidebars, and primary sources, and over 200 images that chronicle the story of African Americans
AJOL is a database of African-published journals, publishing in a range of academic disciplines. The objective of AJOL is to give greater visibility to the participating journals, and to the research they convey. AJOL includes information about each participating journal, including aims and scope, contact details and general information. It also provides Tables of contents and abstracts (where available) for all articles published within these journals. Some full text articles are also available.
The African American Almanac provides historical and current information on African American history, society, and culture in 28 topical chapters (e.g., African American Firsts, Politics, Family & Health). It also includes a chronology, a chapter of important primary documents, directories of organizations and businesses, a bibliography of recently-published works, annotated lists of crucial court cases, a filmography, hundreds of brief biographies, and more than 650 photographs, illustrations, maps, and statistical charts located within the most appropriate text.
Africa and the diaspora
A project of the University of Wisconsin-Madison to digitize materials about Africa that were published in limited, sometimes very limited, quantities, but which have produced a demand beyond the capacity of their initial print run to satisfy.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is the lead Federal agency charged with improving the quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness of health care for all Americans. As one of 12 agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services, AHRQ supports health services research that will improve the quality of health care and promote evidence-based decisionmaking.
AGRICOLA includes over 3.5 million citations to material acquired by the National Agricultural Library and cooperating institutions. AGRICOLA abstracts articles, audiovisual materials, books, book chapters, computer databases and software, maps, manuscripts, serials, and sound recordings. It is produced by the National Agricultural Library.
Includes journal articles, book chapters, short reports, and reprints.
The AGU Digital Library is a comprehensive collection of more than 100 years of Earth and space science research. The library contains more than 90,300 articles from journals and books and will eventually include an additional ~25,000 articles from books and the weekly newspaper for AGU.
AIAA Electronic Library   more information (Only available to APL users)
The Bibliography "Articoli italiani di periodici accademici (AIDA)" Bibliography contains approximately 152.520 journal articles from 1077 journals covering the Humanities and Social Sciences. The whole spectrum of Italian academic publishing is thus covered. Content in AIDA is far more than what is available in IBZ. Working together with Italian librarians ensures that the journals contained in AIDA represent the current Italian literature in the Humanities. The database covers the years 1997 to present.
AIDS/HIV information including news, health topics, drugs, vaccines, clinical trials, and a glossary. This database is free and is produced by the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services.
Scitation is the relaunch of the Online Journal Publishing Service (OJPS), a leader in online sci tech publishing and journal hosting since 1996. The name "Scitation" was chosen because it more accurately describes the platform's services to the scholarly community. Scitation includes links to many rich sources of information, including ISI's Web of Science, MEDLINE, Chemport/Chemical Abstracts Service, SPIN database, INSPEC, EDP Sciences, X ArkiV, SLAC SPIRES, and other Scitation journals, among others.
The Air University Library's Index to Military Periodicals is a subject index to significant articles, news items, and editorials from English language military and aeronautical periodicals. The Index contains citations since 1988 and is updated continuously.
Search over 11,000 binary and ternary phase diagrams in this database from ASM International.
Highly recommended, comprehensive guide to alternative sources of information. Coverage is international and interdisciplinary. Provides in-depth coverage in the humanities and social sciences. Indexes over 250 alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines. Includes selected abstracts from research journals.
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Aluka is a digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa. The collections in Aluka are made available to educational, research, and cultural institutions around the world. During 2008, Aluka is expected to become part of JSTOR, a not-for-profit organization building trusted digital archives for scholarship. JSTOR makes available archives of over one thousand leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs and other materials valuable for academic work.
AMA Physician Select provides basic professional information on virtually every licensed physician in the U.S. and its possessions, including more than 690,000 doctors of medicine (MD) and doctors of osteopathy or osteopathic medicine (DO). All physician credential data have been verified for accuracy and authenticated by accrediting agencies, medical schools, residency training programs, licensing boards, and other data sources.
Searchable American newspapers enable users to explore America's past. Available here: Early American Newspapers, Series 1, 1690-1876; Series 2, 1758-1922; Series 3, 1829-1922; Series 4, 1756-1922 and Series 5, 1777-1922.
America: History & Life is an index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. The database indexes 1,700 journals from 1964 to present and also includes citations and links to book and media reviews. Strong English-language journal coverage is balanced by an international perspective on topics and events, including abstracts in English of articles published in more than 40 languages.
American Bibliography of Slavic & Eastern European Studies (ABSEES), produced by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, provides information on East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. Some of the many subjects covered include: anthropology, culture & the arts, economics, education, and geography. Sources indexed include journals, books, dissertations, online resources and selected government publications published in the U.S. and Canada.
American Book Prices Current is an annual record of books, manuscripts, autographs, maps and broadsides sold at auction. Countries covered include North America and the UK, with sales from such other countries as Switzerland, Germany, Monaco, Holland, Australia and many other places. It is the standard tool used by dealers, appraisers, auction houses, scholars and tax authorities.
The current release contains 2,009 authors and approximately 100,000 pages of diaries, letters and memoirs. Particular care has been taken to index this material so it can be searched more thoroughly than ever. Each source has been carefully chosen using leading bibliographies. The product includes 4,000 pages of previously unpublished manuscripts such as the letters of Amos Wood and his wife and the diary of Maryland Planter.
The American Civil War Research Database™ is the definitive online resource for researching the individuals, regiments, and battles of the American Civil War. Originally created by Historical Data Systems, Inc., the database contains indexed, searchable information on over 4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, together with 15,000 photographs. With thousands of regimental rosters and officer profiles, the database will continue to grow as new information is loaded semiannually.
The American Community Survey (ACS) is a nationwide survey designed to provide communities a fresh look at how they are changing. It is a critical element in the Census Bureau's reengineered decennial census program. The ACS collects and produces population and housing information every year instead of every ten years.
Containing more than 1,500 dramatic works from the early eighteenth century up to the beginning of the twentieth, American Drama 1714–1915 reflects American dramatic writing in all its richness and diversity: plays in verse, farces, melodramas, minstrel shows, realist plays, frontier plays, temperance dialogues and a range of other genres are represented. Major dramatists include David Belasco, Rachel Crothers, Augustin Daly, Clyde Fitch, Edward Harrigan, James Herne, William Dean Howells and Joaquin Miller.
American FactFinder is a data access and dissemination system that provides useful statistics and facts about your community, your economy, and your society. The system will find and retrieve the information you need from some of the Census Bureau's largest data sets.
The AFI Catalog is the premier, authoritative resource of American film information for the years 1893-1973. Produced in collaboration with the American Film Institute (AFI), it is compiled and updated by the AFI film experts.
This edition of American Film Scripts Online (AFSO) contains 823 scripts by 969 writers together with detailed, fielded information on the scenes, characters and people related to the scripts. In addition, the database includes over 430 original images of previously unpublished screenplays. When complete, the collection will include more than 1,000 scripts and over 100,000 scenes of life as portrayed in the movies.
Search the journals of the American Meteorological Society (AMS).
The landmark American National Biography offers portraits of more than 17,400 men & women — from all eras and walks of life — whose lives have shaped the nation. The American National Biography is the first biographical resource of this scope to be published in more than sixty years.
The American National Election Studies (ANES) produces high quality data on voting, public opinion, and political participation to serve the research needs of social scientists, teachers, students, policy makers and journalists who want to better understand the theoretical and empirical foundations of national election outcomes.
Search a selection of periodicals that first began publishing between 1740 and 1900, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines, and many other historically-significant periodicals.
Over 40,000 poems by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth century.
American Song is a history database that allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past.The database includes songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, and cowboys. Included in the database are the songs of Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests, and more.
The Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literaturecontains 880,000 records, covering monographs, periodical articles, critical editions of literary works, book reviews and collections of essays published anywhere in the world from 1920 onwards.
Since 1932, Annual Reviews has offered comprehensive, timely collections of critical reviews written by leading scientists. Annual Review volumes are published each year for 29 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences.
Anthropology Plus is the world's most comprehensive, focused index of bibliographic materials from the late 1800s to today in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology; ethnology, archaeology, folklore, and material culture; and interdisciplinary studies. Beyond these disciplines, researchers and scholars in art history, demography, economics, genetics, geography, geology, history, psychology, religion, or sociology will all find relevant anthropological material. Anthropology Plus unites two premier indexes created in two hemispheres. The result is extensive, worldwide coverage of core journals plus local and lesser-known journals. Together, Harvard University's highly respected Anthropological Literature database and the United Kingdom's Anthropological Index (Royal Anthropological Institute) provide a uniquely broad and rich resource for education and research in anthropology and related fields
AnthroSource includes the full text of current and legacy content from journals published by the American Anthropological Association. AnthroSource is the premier online portal serving the research, teaching and practicing needs of anthropologists. An online service of AAA, AnthroSource offers access to more than 100 years of anthropological knowledge.
Indexes articles, product evaluations, and book reviews in over 390 leading English-language periodicals published in the U.S. and elsewhere. The database includes trade and industrial publications, journals of professional and learned societies, and specialized subject periodicals.
PROLA is The American Physical Society's Physical Review Online Archive. PROLA is the concrete expression of APS's commitment to ensuring the immediate and long-term accessibility all journal content that APS publishes.
Places before scholars and students of Palestine and the Arab-Israeli conflict a wide range of original source material, from the 1917 Balfour Declaration through to the Black September war of 1970-1. These materials - letters, minutes, reports, maps - are selected by Dr. Eugene Rogan, Director of the Middle East Centre, University of Oxford - from primary source documents at the National Archives, London.
Archive Finder is a current directory of over 5,750 repositories and over 206,000 collections of primary source material housed across the United States and the United Kingdom. Designed as a research tool, Archive Finder is a central collection of archival information providing descriptions of primary sources held in various kinds of repositories.
A database for locating special collections worldwide. Search for family and corporate histories, personal papers, and historical records. ArchiveGrid provides direct search access and comprehensive collection descriptions written by archivists. Locate relevant research institutions, arrange visits, or request copies. Over 2,500 libraries, museums, and archives worldwide contribute collection descriptions to ArchiveGrid.
As with the IISS Chart of Armed Conflict, the database seeks to cover international and internal conflicts, as well as terrorism. It provides information on 70 armed conflicts including terrorism, refugees/ and returnees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), weapons used and their flows, fatalities, costs ($US), historical backgrounds, annual updates and timelines.
AATA Online is a comprehensive database of over 100,000 abstracts of literature related to the preservation and conservation of material cultural heritage.
This database offers abstracts and indexing of an international array of peer-selected publications—now with expanded coverage of Latin American, Canadian, Asian and other non-Western art, new artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist criticism.
In-depth record of contemporary art history, Art Index Retrospective allows users to search 55 years of art journalism at a keystroke. Users can research leading English-language sources, plus others published in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch. Besides periodicals, users have access to data from important yearbooks and select museum bulletins. A unique resource, Art Index Retrospective helps users find contemporary criticism of art at the time of its debut, track the body of work of an artist or movement, find artists’ interviews and other commentary, and much more.
ARTbibliographies Modern (ABM) provides full abstracts of journal articles, books, essays, exhibition catalogs, PhD dissertations, and exhibition reviews on all forms of modern and contemporary art, with approximately 12-13,000 new entries being added each year. Entries date back as far as the late 1960s. ABM is the premier source of information on modern and contemporary arts dating from the late 19th century onwards, and including photography since its invention. It includes abstracts of English and foreign-language material on famous and lesser-known artists, movements, and trends. The coverage of ABM is wide-ranging and includes performance art and installation works, video art, computer and electronic art, body art, graffiti, artists' books, theatre arts, conservation, crafts, ceramic and glass art, ethnic arts, graphic and museum design, fashion, and calligraphy, as well as traditional media including illustration, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and drawing. ABM is used by students and researchers around the world to pinpoint publications and writings relevant to their area of study. Its extensive classification system and comprehensive abstracts make it an ideal source for information on artists, art movements, art history and theory, design, photography, and crafts.
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At present the corpus consists of nearly 2000 texts, ranging from classic works of French literature to various kinds of non-fiction prose and technical writing. The eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries are about equally represented, with a smaller selection of seventeenth century texts as well as some medieval and Renaissance texts. We have also recently added a Provençal database that includes 38 texts in their original spellings. Genres include novels, verse, theater, journalism, essays, correspondence, and treatises. Subjects include literary criticism, biology, history, economics, and philosophy. In most cases standard scholarly editions were used in converting the text into machine-readable form, and the data contain page references to these editions.
The ARTFL Project: Multilingual Bibles allows users to search the King James Bible, the Luther German Bible, the Louis Segond French Bible, and the Latin Vulgate. When the user retreives a chapter or a verse, the document will provide links (at the bottom of the page) to the corresponding section in the other available languages.
The ArticleFirst database indexes articles from the table of contents of nearly 12500 journals, along with a list of libraries holding the journal title.
Arts & Humanities Citation Index is a multidisciplinary index covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities.
Short book reviews and links to numerous book review sites from the Chronicle of Higher Education.
ARTstor is a non-profit initiative, founded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, with a mission to use digital technology to enhance scholarship, teaching and learning in the arts and associated fields.
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Hosted by Cornell University, arXiv is a collection of e-prints (electronic preprints) in physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology.
Key Indicators is the flagship annual statistical publication of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). It presents the most current economic, financial and social data on ADB's regional members. A searchable database of essential social, economic, and financial indicators relating to Asian Development Bank's (ADB) developing member countries is also available.
ASM International, the Materials Information Society, is the premiere resource for information and networking for materials engineers, scientists, researchers, teachers, and students. ASM Handbooks Online features the complete content of twenty ASM Handbook volumes plus two ASM Desk Editions.
The American Society for Microbiology's 11 journals cover the spectrum of microbiology, from molecular and cellular biology to biomedical research and technology.
Founded in 1880 as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, today's ASME is a professional organization focused on technical, educational and research issues of the engineering and technology community. ASME conducts one of the world's largest technical publishing operations, holds numerous technical conferences worldwide, and offers hundreds of professional development courses each year. ASME sets internationally recognized industrial and manufacturing codes and standards that enhance public safety.
The Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA) strives to democratize access to the best data on religion. Founded as the American Religion Data Archive in 1997 and going online in 1998, the initial archive was targeted at researchers interested in American religion. The targeted audience and the data collection have both greatly expanded since 1998, now including American and international collections and developing features for educators, journalists, religious congregations, and researchers. Data included in the ARDA are submitted by the foremost religion scholars and research centers in the world.
Compiled by the American Theological Library Association, ATLA Religion Database covers Biblical studies, world religions, church history, and religious perspectives on social issues. This database is an essential resource for theology students and researchers seeking information pertaining to social sciences, history and humanities. With coverage dating as far back as 1949, this database contains over one million bibliographic records.
ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials is the full text version of the ATLA Religion Database (ATLA). This database is a collection of major religion and theology journals selected by some of the major religion scholars in the United States. Coverage of this database dates back to 1949.
Autour du romantisme: le roman, 1792-1886 offers over 200 novels from Chateaubriand to Barbey d'Aurévilly, bringing together the complete romantic works of the most studied romantic authors in schools today as well as many authors who were highly celebrated in their own time. From the roman noir to the feuilleton and on to melodramatic novels, this database offers an extremely vast and varied corpus.
The Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals database offers a comprehensive listing of journal articles on architecture and design, including bibliographic descriptions on subjects such as the history and practice of architecture, landscape architecture, city planning, historic preservation, and interior design and decoration.
The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Balance of Payments Statistics summarizes, for a specific period, the economic transactions of an economy with the rest of the world. It reports total goods, services, factor income, and current transfers an economy receives from or provides to the rest of the world as well as capital transfers and changes in each economy's external financial claims and liabilities.
CitiStat is a performance-based management group within the Mayor's Office tasked with improving service delivery in Baltimore City.
Free Baltimore city newspaper.
Full-text access to the Baltimore Sun from 1990 to the present.
Free access to the current issue of the Baltimore Sun.
This is the complete text of the Furne edition of La Comédie humaine with a large collection of supporting documentation and additional resources developed by numerous participating Balzac scholars.
Contains electronic versions of 1000 French prose fiction texts dating from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Texts have been authenticated by the authors wherever possible.
The BRFSS, the world's largest telephone survey, tracks health risks in the United States. Information from the survey is used to improve the health of the American people.
Beilstein (1771+) is a database of organic compound properties, structures, reactions and references to the journal literature of organic chemistry.
Research Now provides access to journals from Berkeley Electronic Press and to unrestricted working papers, preprints monographs, and other content from institutional and subject-matter repositories hosted by BEPress.
The Bible in English contains twenty versions of the Bible. In addition to twelve complete Bibles, there are five New Testaments, two Gospels and William Tyndale's New Testament, Pentateuch and Jonah translations.
La base de datos Bibliografía de la Literatura Española desde 1980 es la más completa y única bibliografía sobre la Literatura Española actual. Pone a su disposición referencias bibliográficas de obras, ediciones, traducciones de originales y estudios sobre los mismos, aparecidos a partir de 1980 en libros o en publicaciones periódicas, homenajes, actas de congresos, misceláneas, etc.; editadas en España o en el extranjero. Indexes Spanish journals and books from the year 1980. Covers the field of Spanish literature.
Online version of the essential index to literature in Germanistik. Covers only the years 1985 to present. Consult the print version for earlier years. Mit BDSL-online steht Ihnen ein Teil der wichtigsten germanistischen Bibliographie für Ihre Recherchen im Internet zur Verfügung. Sie umfasst derzeit die Jahrgänge 1985- der Druckfassung, insgesamt rund 180.000 Titel. Der Datenbestand wird nach und nach um weitere Jahrgänge ergänzt.
Nearly 40,000 records of the literary works of 300 American writers from the Revolution to 1930.
The on-line version of the Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) contains records on all subjects (especially in the humanities and the social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide.
Published by the Getty Research Institute of the J. Paul Getty Trust and the French Institut de l’Information Scientifique et Technique du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (INIST-CNRS), the Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA) is the most comprehensive art bibliography available worldwide, covering European and American visual arts from late antiquity to the present.
BiblioNet: Cent classiques de la littérature française is a database of over a hundred classical French texts including the works of authors such as Balzac, Flaubert, and Zola. Texts range in date from 1100 to 1923.
La bibliothèque des lettres brings together the contents of eight Bibliopolis collections. Users can now search all these works at once or restrict to one or more collections. Collections included: Autour du romantisme: le roman, 1792-1886. Biblionet: cent classiques de la littérature française. (Open to the Public) Corpus des oeuvres de philosophie en langue française. La Critique littéraire de Laharpe à Proust. Écrits sur l'art de Diderot à Proust. La Poésie française du Moyen-Age à la première guerre mondiale. La Révolution et l'Empire. Romanciers réalistes et naturalistes. Théâtre du grand siècle.
This group of databases offers information in protein bioinformatics. Each user must register individually, in order to access and use these databases. As of Fall 2008 when you register for the first time you must enter the license key 943-1345-55016685.
Biography and Genealogy Master Index enables users to locate biographical entries contained in more than 1,000 volumes and editions of important current and retrospective biographical reference sources. This index contains citations that point to over 15 million biographies on nearly 5 million people, living and deceased, from all time periods, geographical locations, and fields of endeavor.
Biography Index cites biographical articles appearing in any of more than 3,000 periodicals indexed in other Wilson databases, plus select other titles. What’s more, some 2,000 current books of individual and collective biography are cited each year, as well as biographical material in otherwise non-biographical books. Besides biographies and autobiographies, you’ll find citations to interviews, obituaries, collections of letters, diaries, memoirs, juvenile literature, book reviews, bibliographies and exhibition reviews.
Biography Resource Center combines Gale biographies with related full-text articles from magazines and newspapers, thousands images, and links to vetted websites. Search for current or historic figures based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender, as well as keyword and full text.
Biological & Agricultural Index Plus is a bibliographic database that indexes English-language periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere. The database includes abstracts and full text coverage for selected journals. Periodical coverage includes a wide range of scientific journals, from popular to professional, that pertain to biology and agriculture. About 45 percent of the focus is on agriculture.
The archive for Biological Abstracts and BIOSIS Previews provides newly available access to 1.8 million records from 49 journals, patents, conference reports and books originally published in print between 1926 and 1968. The archive includes the most relevant international items from the life sciences, and is fully indexed and searchable with modern indexing terms.
Biological Abstracts/RRM complements Biological Abstracts by providing unique coverage of increasingly important sources of research information. These sources include international reviews, reports, and meetings, as well as books. Users have access to breakthrough research findings often not yet reported in the journal literature or covered in other secondary databases. Biological Abstracts/RRM is a unique resource for current information in biology, medicine, agriculture, biochemistry, biomedicine, biotechnology, genetics, botany, ecology, microbiology, pharmacology, and zoology.
Provides detailed abstracts written in a nontechnical style for students and interested nonscientists. Conveys solid, factual information useful to life scientists exploring areas outside their specialties.
BioMed Central is an independent publishing house committed to providing immediate open access to peer-reviewed biomedical research.
BioMed Central is an independent publishing house committed to providing immediate free access to peer-reviewed biomedical researchAll the original research articles in journals published by BioMed Central are immediately and permanently available online without charge or any other barriers to access. This commitment is based on the view that open access to research is central to rapid and efficient progress in science and that subscription-based access to research is hindering rather than helping scientific communication.
BioOne is the product of innovative collaboration between scientific societies, libraries, academe, and the private sector, who seek a sustainable, mission-driven alternative to commercial publishing. BioOne brings to theWeb a uniquely valuable aggregation of the full-texts of high-impact bioscience research journals. Most of BioOne's titles are published by small societies and not-for-profit publishers. BioOne provides integrated, cost-effective access to a thoroughly linked information resource of interrelated journals focused onthe biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.
This BioOne bibliographic database is an indexed and fully-searchable collection of abstracts that link to the fulltext articles available from the BioOne organization.
Birds of North America Online provides life history information about the species of birds found in North America. Besides text, sound, video, and photos are included.
Black Drama contains approximately 1200 plays by 201 playwrights, together with detailed, fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs and other ephemera related to the plays. Some 440 of the plays are published here for the first time, including a number by major authors.
Black Studies Center includes the electronic index to the Black Literature microfiche collection. This index allows users to search over 70,000 bibliographic citations for fiction, poetry and literary reviews published in 110 black periodicals and newspapers between 1827-1940. For citations to content from the Chicago Defender for which full text is available in Black Studies Center, a link is included directly to the relevant article.
Black Studies Center combines three invaluable resources for research and teaching in Black Studies: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, International Index of Black Periodicals (IIBP), and The Chicago Defender. This fully cross-searchable gateway to Black Studies includes scholarly essays, recent periodicals, historical newspaper articles, and much more.
Black Thought and Culture contains 1297 sources with 1100 authors, covering the non-fiction published works of leading African Americans. Particular care has been taken to index this material so that it can be searched more thoroughly than ever before. Where possible the complete published non-fiction works are included, as well as interviews, journal articles, speeches, essays, pamplets, letters and other fugitive material.
An encyclopedic guide to the major ideas and doctrines that have influenced the contemporary world.
Entries are specially commissioned and written and edited by an international team of scholars and teachers. The encyclopedia includes 1800 entries and 3.5 million words.
Bloomberg provides in-depth, company profiles; real-time financial data; industry and market news; U.S. and international economic indicators; and quotes and technical analysis on U.S. andinternational securities.This resource is available solely to JHU affiliates for academic research. Access is from specificterminals at the Milton S. Eisenhower Library, the Washington Resource Center Library, SAIS Library and the Downtown Baltimore campus.
BHO is a database in English on the history of the printed book and libraries. It contains titles of books and articles on the history of the printed book worldwide. It is based on ABHB, the Annual Bibliography of the History of the printed Book and Libraries. Subjects covered by BHO correspond with those of ABHB: all scholarly valuable books and articles relating to the history of the printed book and libraries, and to book production, distribution, conservation, description and analysis. Also included are articles referring to the history of the arts, crafts, techniques, and equipment in relation to books, and to the book and library in their economic, social and cultural environment. BHO contains all ABHB entries from 1990 onwards.
Book Review Digest Plus brings together the rich data of Book Review Digest, which includes descriptive summaries of books as well as excerpts of book reviews, with all the book review citations and full text of book reviews from eleven other H. W. Wilson indexes.ld in the Connection tab of the IRD.
Book Review Index Online Plus is a comprehensive guide to book reviews that includes more than 5 million review citations from thousands of publications, with linking to more than 630,000 full-text book reviews.
Digital counterpart of the American Library Association's Booklist Magazine.
Booknotes is the companion site to the television show on C-SPAN that features authors and discussions of books. Covers 1998-present.
Sponsored by Bowker, leads to reviews, author pages, and book industry information.
The first authorised electronic edition is based on Bertolt Brecht, Ausgewählte Werke in sechs Bänden, Jubiläumsausgabe um 100. Geburtstag, edited by Werner Hecht, Wolfgang Jeske and Jan Knopf. In German; choice of menus in German and English. Published in cooperation with Suhrkamp Verlag.
The Cross Database Searchtool (CDS) enables the user to search two or more full-text Latin databases that are part of ‘Brepolis Latin’ simultaneously. ‘Brepolis Latin’ consists of the following full-text databases: the Library of Latin Texts (Series A and B), the electronic Monumenta Germaniae Historica, the Archive of Celtic-Latin Literature and the Aristoteles Latinus Database.
British and Irish Women's Letters and Diaries (BWLD) includes the immediate experiences of approximately 500 women, as revealed in over 100,000 pages of diaries and letters: primary materials spanning more than 300 years.
The Oriental and India Office Collections of the British Library were brought together in 1991. The new department has taken over, from the old Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books, responsibility for the British Library
British Literary Manuscripts Online, c. 1660-1900, presents facsimile images of literary manuscripts, including letters and diaries, drafts of poems, plays, novels, and other literary works, and similar materials.
The British Newspapers 1600-1900 is the most significant digital collection of British historic newspapers. New conservation and imaging techniques and a new cross-searchable platform adopted by the British Library offers unparalleled access and discoverability to this valuable historical and cultural archive. In addition one will find specially commissioned essays and contextual materials written by expert scholars intended to help non-specialist users with perspective and analysis.
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) promotes a better understanding of the U.S. economy by providing the most timely, relevant, and accurate economic accounts data in an objective and cost-effective manner. BEA is an agency of the Department of Commerce. Along with the Census Bureau and STAT-USA, BEA is part of the Department's Economics and Statistics Administration.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.
Contains important facts, figures and key events dealing with public and private companies, industries, products and markets for all manufacturing and service industries at an international level. B&I focuses on a body of literature that includes leading trade magazines, newsletters, the general business press and international business dailies.
Business + Management Practices (BaMP) offers online articles about the practical aspects of business management...real-world know-how that focuses on how organizations make and implement decisions, develop and launch new strategies, and plan for change. It includes case studies and 'how-to' articles related to management issues such as benchmarking, best practices, business plans, corporate culture, long rangeplanning, quality control, and reengineering.
Information gathered from regional business publications. Coverage is from 1985 to the present with weekly updates. Alternative databases that provide regional news include Lexis-Nexis Academic and Regional Business News.
Wilson Business Full Text provides fast, convenient access to a multitude of outstanding sources—from The New York Times Business Section and The Wall Street Journal to magazines and scholarly journals. Users will find feature articles, product reviews, interviews, biographical sketches, corporate profiles, obituaries, surveys, book reviews, reports from associations, societies, trade shows and conferences, and more.
Business Insight's management reports provide a concise yet complete overview of each sector. By examining the topical issues and key market drivers, Business Insight will equip you with the analysis and forecasting necessary to make the right decisions at the right time. Be the first to identify and understand the issues of strategic importance and gain the competitive edge needed to exploit market opportunities as they emerge. Blue chip companies across each of our industry sectors worldwide, trust Business Insight's management reports to deliver quality data and market analysis at a competitive price point.
Sample business plans from real businesses.
Business Source Premier is a full text business database, covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business.
CABI Publishing's A&I (Abstracting and Indexing) databases are the leading source of reference to internationally published research literature on applied life sciences, agriculture, natural resources and health. Each database is updated weekly and provides a comprehensive research archive that enables users to stay abreast of the latest developments and literature in their field of interest.
This site provides comprehensive access to Cabinet papers from 1915-1978 under restrictions imposed by the 30-year rule. The records of the Cabinet Office are a major contemporary source material for British political history from the early twentieth century.
Database provides access to three series. Series E: Medicine and Hygiene; Series F: Literature, History, and Philosophy; and Series G: Economics, Politics, and Law.
This section of China Academic Journals contains full-text articles from Chinese academic journals from 1994+. In the topics list on the left, a red check mark means that we have access.
A dictionary of 3500 statistical and statistics-related concepts. Provides simple definitions and explanations of terms that cover medical, survey, theoretical, applied statistics, etc. Short biographies of over 100 important statisticians also included.
This unique historical reference compendium allows instant access to the renowned texts of the Cambridge Histories series. With access to the most up to date and authoritative scholarly content, Cambridge Histories Online is an invaluable resource, for undergraduates, graduates, lecturers and researchers alike.
Cambridge Journals Online is the online content delivery service for Cambridge University Press’s collection of leading journals across the sciences, social sciences and humanities.
Created in partnership with the Electronic Text Centre at the University of New Brunswick Libraries, this unique collection contains the full text of more than 19,000 poems by 177 poets including Bliss Carman, Isabella Valancy Crawford, Archibald Lampman, Charles G. D. Roberts and Duncan Campbell Scott, offering a comprehensive survey of Canadian poetry from the eighteenth century to the early twentieth.
The SEER Cancer Statistics Review (CSR), a report of the most recent cancer incidence, mortality, survival, prevalence, and lifetime risk statistics, is published annually by the Cancer Statistics Branch of the NCI. The scope and purpose of this work are consistent with a report to the Senate Appropriations Committee (Breslow, 1988) which recommended that a broad profile of cancer be presented to the American public on a routine basis.
This catalogue contains abstracts in English of selected books and articles in the humanities and social sciences published since 1989. The publications are selected for their importance or the topicality of the subject.
The online Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance gives you access to a database of all Federal programs available to State and local governments (including the District of Columbia); federally -recognized Indian tribal governments; Territories (and possessions) of the United States; domestic public, quasi-public, and private profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized groups; and individuals.
MARCIVE provides access to citations and cataloging information for publications issued by the U.S. Government Printing Office. This includes U.S. government agencies and their departments. MARCIVE indexes Senate and House hearings, agency- sponsored studies, fact sheets, maps, handbooks, subject bibliographies, and conference proceedings dated 1976 to the present.
Search the journals of Cell Press.
This online book focuses on the mechanisms that control cell division.
The Census Bureau serves as the leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy. We honor privacy, protect confidentiality, share our expertise globally, and conduct our work openly. We are guided on this mission by our strong and capable workforce, our readiness to innovate, and our abiding commitment to our customers.
Based at Cornell University, CIESIN's mission is to provide access to and enhance the use of information worldwide, advancing understanding of human interactions in the environment and serving the needs of science and public and private decision making. It was one of the first organizations involved in developing and providing interactive data access and mapping tools via the Internet.
Wide-ranging OnLine Data for Epidemiologic Research (WONDER) -- is an easy-to-use internet system that makes the information resources of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) available to public health professionals and the public at large. It provides access to a wide array of public health information.
CEPR is the leading European research network in economics, and brings together 700 economists who produce applied theory and empirical work on a wide range of topics.
The Charleston Advisor publishes critical reviews of online resources for libraries. All reviews are peer-reviewed by experienced librarians and reviewers come from all areas of librarianship and from all types of libraries.
Welcome to CHEMnetBASE - a wealth of chemical information from Chapman & Hall/CRC, available on the Internet. Chapman & Hall/CRC are publishers of major chemical reference works in both print and CD-ROM format. Now available online in CHEMnetBASE, some of the world’s major reference works are available on your desktop.
The Chicago Assyrian Dictionary, initiated in 1921 by James Henry Breasted, is compiling a comprehensive dictionary of the various dialects of Akkadian, the earliest known Semitic language that was recorded on cuneiform texts that date from c. 2400 B.C. to A.D. 100 which were recovered from archaeological excavations of ancient Near Eastern sites. The Assyrian Dictionary is in every sense a joint undertaking of resident and non-resident scholars from around the world who have contributed their time and labor over a period of seventy years to the collection of the source materials and to the publication of the Dictionary.
BSC provides the full text backfile, from 1910 to 1975, of the influential black newspaper The Chicago Defender. Robert Sengstacke Abbott founded the Defender in May 1905 and by the outbreak of the First World War it had become the most widely-read black newspaper in the country, with more than two thirds of its readership based outside Chicago. When Abbott died in 1940, his nephew John Sengstacke became editor and publisher of the Defender, which began publishing on a daily basis in 1956.
The Hittite language is the earliest preserved member of the Indo-European family of languages. It was written on clay tablets in central Asia Minor over a five hundred year span (c. 1650-1180 B.C.). The vast majority of Hittite tablets were excavated from the ruins of the ancient Hittite capital Hattusa located near the modern Turkish town of Boghazköy about 210 kilometers east of Ankara. The Chicago Hittite Dictionary Project (CHD) was officially started in 1975 with the awarding of an NEH grant to Harry A. Hoffner and Hans G. Güterbock, the editors. It was conceived in answer to a recognized need for a Hittite-English lexical tool, a concordance for lexicographical research for all parts of the corpus of Hittite texts.
The online version of the 15th Edition of the Chicago Manual of Style. Includes documentation on citing electronic sources.
Coverage of national, international, and local news. The Washington Post is renowned for its political reporting, editorials and columnists.
Full-text access to the Chicago Tribune from 1985 to the present.
The CJFD is the largest Chinese Journals Fulltext Database in the world. It contains 7486 Chinese journals and 16.7 million fulltext articles. The CJFD includes 10 collections:Science and Technology A,Science and Technology B,Science and Technology C,Agriculture, Medical and Health,Literature and History and Philosophy,Political and Military and Legal,Education and Socical Science,Eletctronic Technology and Information Science,Economy and Management. CJFD是目前世界上最大的连续动态更新的中国期刊全文数据库。收录1994 年至今约 7486 种期刊全文,并对其中部分重要刊物回溯至创刊。至2005年12月31日,累积期刊全文文献1670多万篇。 产品分为十大专辑:理工A、理工B、理工C、农业、医药卫生、文史哲、政治军事与法律、教育与 社会科学综合、电子技术与信息科学、经济与管理。
This database contains millions of series of time series and graphs and tables. The whole database consists of six main channels that are Macro-economy, Imports and Exports, Industrial Data, Business Directories, Analysis Reports, Publications.
This project provides a wide variety of original source material detailing China’s interaction with the West from Macartney’s first Embassy to China in 1793, through to the Nixon/Heath visits to China in 1972-74.
The Chinese Cultural Revolution Database contains historical materials related to the Revolution: Chinese Communist Party documents, speeches and writings by party leaders, and media commentaries. Comprises 10,000 documents in 30 million characters. Users can browse by subject categories and date. It is also searchable by author, keyword, and organization. Has an accompanying hardcopy index in Chinese and English. It is loaded on the CJK computer in AV, Level A, Eisenhower Library. Ask at the AV window to obtain the password for the computer.
The Christian Science Monitor (1908-1993) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
Full-text coverage of this major daily newspaper covering national and international news and noted for unbiased, concise, and comprehensive coverage.
The Chronicle of Higher Education is the No. 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators. The Chronicle is published online every weekday. Features of The Chronicle of Higher Education online include: A daily briefing on developments in higher education Daily reports on developments in information technology of interest to faculty and administrators Daily updates on grant opportunities Statistical data about everything from faculty salaries to campus crime Issues in Depth: collections of articles, documents, and data on some of the most important issues in higher education Links to Internet resources for higher education A fully searchable archive of articles published since September 1989 Career Network, which includes advice on careers in academe and a searchable database of job notices
Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress as part of the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP). It allows the user to search full-text of American newspapers from 1900-1910 and find information about American newspapers published from 1690 to the present.
An annual publication from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency, with basic background information and statistics on all countries.
Gain access to informative health literature with CINAHL, the authoritative resource for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. Offering complete coverage of English-language nursing journals and publications from the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses' Association, this database covers nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines, and contains: Indexing for over 1,200 nursing journals and publications dating back to 1982. Over 250,000 records. Abstracts for over 250 journals, including over 450 author-supplied abstracts. Indexing for journals, books and book chapters, dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, pamphlets, educational software packages and audiovisual material. Internal subject thesaurus with over 7,000 terms—2,000 unique to CINAHL.
CINAHL® Plus with Full Text is the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals. This authoritative file contains full text for many of the most used journals in the CINAHL index - with no embargo. CINAHL Plus with Full Text also contains: Author Affiliations Searchable Cited References Research Instruments Evidence-Based Care Sheets Quick Lessons & Search Strategies CINAHL Plus with Full Text includes PreCINAHL™ as a companion database for subscribers. PreCINAHL provides current awareness of new journal articles, and includes a rotating file of limited bibliographic information (no subject indexing) that is available to searchers only while these articles are being indexed. This enables users to gain access to article citations that otherwise would not be available. Once the bibliographic records are complete, they are added to the CINAHL database and removed from PreCINAHL.
CiteSeerx is a scientific literature digital library and search engine that focuses primarily on the literature in computer and information science. CiteSeerx aims to improve the dissemination of scientific literature and to provide improvements in functionality, usability, availability, cost, comprehensiveness, efficiency, and timeliness in the access of scientific and scholarly knowledge.
The Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective is a database containing 11,000 articles and 700 images of maps, illustrations and ads from the Charleston Mercury, the New York Herald and the Richmond Enquirer. It begins with the 1860 presidential election and ends with Lincoln's burial in Springfield, Illinois. The database contains articles on military, political and domestic interest.
CRC Press is one of the world's leading publishers of Engineering Handbooks. Now the handbooks are available online, an unparalleled resource for: Researchers, Consultants, Lecturers, Teachers, Students
CLASE indexes documents published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences and humanities. PERIÓDICA covers journals specializing in science and technology.
A fully searchable classical music resource—a comprehensive database of distinguished classical recordings. It includes tens of thousands of licensed recordings that users can listen to over the Internet. The audio selections are cross-referenced to a database of supplementary reference information. Users browse, search, click, and then listen to the music through their headphones.
Classical Music Reference Library brings together more than 30,000 pages of essential reference materials, spanning the entire history of Western classical music, in a unified online database. Included are the authoritative reference titles Baker's Dictionary of Music, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, and Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music, which are available for the first time in electronic form. This release includes 26,774 essays and images from 23 sources, over 26742 pages.
Annual Reviews provides overviews of the primary research literature in this field. Each year, Annual Reviews, which is a nonprofit organization, critically reviews the most significant research literature to help you keep up to date in your discipline.
Clinical Evidence, from the BMJ Publishing Group, is the international source of the best available evidence for effective health care.
Clinical Trials Insight is the new standard in rapid evaluation of clinical trial evidence for pharmaceutical professionals. Every year all the clinical trials reported in over 1,700 medical and scientific journals and at major meetings are assessed. An incomparable resource for clinical intelligence, Clinical Trials Insight provides in-depth analysis of every clinical trial, identifies key study messages and evaluates the clinical and commercial impact of the study's results.
ClinicalTrials.gov provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers. It provides information about a trial's purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details. This database is free and maintained by the National Institutes of Health.
The Cochrane Library is a unique source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care.
The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is the codification of the general and permanent rules and regulations (sometimes called administrative law) published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government of the United States. The CFR is published by the Office of the Federal Register, an agency of the National Archives and Records Administration.
CogPrints is a free, full-text e-print archive of published, peer-reviewed journal postprints plus prepublication unrefereed preprints in the cognitive sciences, covering psychology, behavioral biology, computer science, linguistics, philosophy and related disciplines.
This is a collection of bibliographies of scientific literature in computer science from various sources, covering most aspects of computer science. The bibliographies are updated weekly from their original locations such that you'll always find the most recent versions here.
A virtual library representing college catalogs in full cover-to-cover, original page format with 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional and international schools.
Collins Foreign Language Dictionaries provides access to English-French, Francais-Anglais, English-Italian, Italiano-Inglese, English-German, Deutsch-Englisch, English-Spanish, Espanol-Ingles dictionaries.Currently limited to 10 concurrent users.
Online, searchable version of The Columbia Companion to the Twentieth-Century American Short Story (Columbia University Press, 2001).
A digital version of Columbia Dictionary of Modern European Literature (ew York; Guildford: Columbia University Press, 1980). Provides alphabetically arranged entries about individual authors.
A digitized version of The Columbia Dictionary of Modern Literary and Cultural Criticism (New York: Columbia University Press, 1995). Provides an alphabetical list of key terms with definitions.
Includes 13,000 poems in full text, and 25,000 poetry citations for poems in anthologies. Also, includes biographies, bibliographies, notes on form, and a glossary of terms.
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) is the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 onward that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs. CIAO is also widely-recognized source for teaching materials including original case studies written by leading international affairs experts, course packs of background readings for history and political science classes, and special features like the analysis of a bin Laden recruitment tape with video.
The Combined Chemical Dictionary (CCD) Web Version is a chemical database containing over 500,000 substances which are formerly available from the following products: Dictionary of Analytical Reagents, Dictionary of Carbohydrates, Dictionary of Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds, Dictionary of Natural Products, Dictionary of Organic Compounds Dictionary of Drugs (formerly PharmaSource).
CHID is a database produced for consumers by health-related agencies of the Federal Government. It provides information for materials not indexed anywhere else, including titles, abstracts, and other information for health promotion and education materials. CHID is updated quarterly, and listings are checked regularly for currency and to make sure they are still available from their original sources. CHID covers 11 topics, listed at http://chid.nih.gov/welcome/welcome.html .
Published by the American Jewish Committee, Commentary continues the Contemporary Jewish Record. Commentary presents articles dealing with current events, politics, social science and culture, with special interest in Jewish affairs.
The United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database contains more than 1 billion trade records starting from 1962.Note: JHU's access to UN Comtrade does not offer the ability to download or save queries.
CMMC incorporates CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Penn State) along with numerous other journals to create a research and reference resource of unprecedented scope and depth in the communication and mass media fields.
Communication Studies: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full-text of 16 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back 23 years, encompassing over 5,000 articles. It covers such subjects as Journalism, Public Opinion, Political Communication, Mass Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Cultural Studies / Intercultural Communication, Television / Film Studies, Media Studies, Business Communication, Organizational / Management Communication, Written Communication, Rhetoric, and Literacy Studies.
Community of Science is a database that gathers information about scientists throughout the world and their research areas, funding sources, and more. You can search the "Expertise" database by researcher name, institution name, geographic region, or keyword. The Funding section is an up-to-date database of announcements for grants, fellowships, awards, and more from around the world. The Expertise section contains information about more than 480,000 researchers from over 1,600 institutions worldwide.
Compendex is the most comprehensive interdisciplinary engineering database in the world with over 9 million records referencing 5,000 engineering journals and conference materials dating from 1884.
Critical, unbiased reviews of books and articles in all areas of computer science and related areas.
A digital version of The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms (Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 1990). An alpabetical list of literary terms with their definitions.
CBO's mandate is to provide the Congress with: Objective, nonpartisan, and timely analyses to aid in economic and budgetary decisions on the wide array of programs covered by the federal budget and; the information and estimates required for the Congressional budget process.
The Congressional Research Service, an arm of the Library of Congress, serves the legislative process by providing Congress with non-partisan and in-depth legislative research and analysis on a variety of topics. CRS produces or updates more than 3,000 studies and other publications each year. Lexis Nexis digital collection provides coverage from 1916 to present.
The Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE) program consists of two surveys, the quarterly Interview Survey and the Diary Survey, that provide information on the buying habits of American consumers, including data on their expenditures, income, and consumer unit (families and single consumers) characteristics. The survey data are collected for the Bureau of Labor Statistics by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Provides full-text access to global information on women in over 150 countries. Indexes books, journals, newsletters, research reports from non-profit groups, government and international agencies, and fact sheets. Also, includes links to full-text articles for many articles.
The Corpus of Medieval Literature contains more than 800 French literary works, narratives, poems, and plays from the ninth through the sixteenth centuries. The database interface and texts in the Corpus are in French.
Le Corpus de la littérature narrative propose l’accès en ligne à plus de 1 000 œuvres narratives (romans, contes, nouvelles).De Chrétien de Troyes à Alain-Fournier et Marcel Proust, le Corpus de littérature narrative réunit les plus grands auteurs et les plus grandes œuvres de ces huit derniers siècles et offre la possibilité de les interroger de façon simple ou complexe.Il est à la fois une bibliothèque virtuelle de base et spécialisée qui couvre, en particulier, tous les programmes de français des collèges, des lycées et des universités. Le spécialiste et le chercheur y trouveront de leur côté des textes référencés et édités selon les règles de l’édition scientifique.
Le Corpus des oeuvres de philosophie en langue française contains the works of philosophers writing in the French language from the Renaissance to 1966. The texts of Le Corpus are based on editions from the monographic series of the same name published by Librairie Arthème Fayard with the Association pour le Corpus des oeuvres de philosophie en langue française under the direction of Michel Serres. Searching available using PhiloLogic or Trevi interfaces.
A collection containing real transcripts of therapy and counseling sessions and first-person narratives illuminating the experience of mental illness and its treatment, as well as reference works to contextualize the primary material.
The largest and richest online collection of video available for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling—400 hours and more than 330 videos on completion. The collection's wealth of video and multiplicity of perspectives allow students and scholars to see, experience, and study counseling in ways never before possible.
Access to one of the world's best commercial sources of country risk ratings and forecasts...all available data for more than 150 countries, including risk ratings and economic data from International Country Risk Guide, as well as forecasts, economic, political, geographic, and social data from Political Risk Services. CountryData is updated monthly and is the gateway to all current and historical data from The PRS Group.
City and County Data Book contains official population and housing data from the Census bureau plus business and other data for all U.S. counties, cities with 25,000 or more inhabitants, and places of 2,500 or more inhabitants. It has been published intermittently from 1994 – 2000. To fill years, the library purchases City and County Book Extra.
The County Business Patterns data base provides county, state, and national level business data from 1977 to the most recent year available. Statistics include number of establishments, payroll (annual and 1st quarter), number of employees, and number of establishments by size class for 2 digit SIC industry groupings. The data is collected annually by the Bureau of the Census.
The best primary resource for coverage and analysis of U.S. Congressional legislation from 1945to today.
CQ Congress Collection is a dynamic research and reference tool allowing historical analysis of members of Congress, their legislative voting behavior, interest groups, and their interactions in crafting public policy.
Created by CQ Press, this is the homepage for a series of databases focusing on American government. The collection includes original content, current information, statistics, analysis, and comprehensive coverage in a range of government-related topics.
Published annually since 1972, the Historic Documents Series now contains 32 volumes of primary sources. Each volume includes approximately 100 documents covering the most significant events of the year. These documents range from presidential speeches, international agreements, and Supreme Court decisions to U.S. governmental reports, scientific findings, and cultural discussions.
Political Money Line tracks contributions from corporations, associations and unions to members, candidates and party committees. You can find out which PACs raise and distribute the most money — and where their dollars are going. You can also follow the flow of "soft money" through 527 groups, such as MoveOn.org and Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, and retrieve information on more than 30,000 lobbyists indexed by client and issue.
Organized by 22 key public affairs subject headings like Advocacy and Public Service, Education, Energy, the Environment, Health, and Transportation the CQ Public Affairs Collection features in-depth reporting on vital issues, statistical and historical analyses, historic documents and primary source materials, as well as a directory of key government, nonprofit, and private organizations in each of the major policy areas.
The CQ Researcher is a collection of reports covering political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy.
CQ Supreme Court Collection blends historical analysis with timely updates and expert commentary of Supreme Court decisions, biographies of Supreme Court justices, Supreme Court institutional history, and the U.S. Constitution.
Expert analysis, demographics, and data.
Each issue of CQ Weekly contains an unbiased, objective and comprehensive roundup of virtually all Capitol Hill activity from the previous week.
The content of the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics may be read online.
Crime in the United States (CIUS) is an annual publication in which the FBI compiles volume and rate of crime offenses for the nation, the states, and individual agencies. This report also includes arrest, clearance, and law enforcement employee data.
Criminal Justice Abstracts, the criminology database from SAGE Publications, contains comprehensive coverage of international journals, books, reports, dissertations and unpublished papers on criminology and related disciplines.
Search a comprehensive collection of U.S. and international criminal justice journals including information for professionals in law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law, and industrial security.
Criminology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection includes the full-text of 15 journals published by SAGE and participating societies, some journals going back twenty years, encompassing over 4,100 articles. It covers such subjects as Criminal Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, Juvenile Justice, Corrections, Penology, Policing, Forensic Psychology, and Family and Domestic Violence.
CRISP is a searchable database of federally funded biomedical research projects conducted at universities, hospitals, and other research institutions. The database includes projects funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP), Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ), and Office of Assistant Secretary of Health (OASH). You can search CRISP to find scientific concepts, emerging trends and techniques, or identify specific projects and/or investigators.
The learned volumes, serialized articles, prefaces, and manifestos collected in La Critique littéraire de Laharpe à Proust reproduce the great literary debates which animated the 19th century. One hundred fifteen works and collections, thirty-three authors, and one hundred thousand pages of analysis allow the user to investigate the polemics and controversies in depth. The collection traverses the entire 19th century, beginning with Laharpe, who taught and provided a point of reference for many of his successors, and ending with Apollinaire and Proust, both highly prolific and distinctive critics.
Crossfire is the platform used to search Beilstein and Gmelin, two large chemistry databases.
Working alone or in groups, researchers can now apply 21st-century tools to the study of the past. Crossroads enables users to create their own collections of primary documents from online databases, permanently bookmark documents and easily tag, annotate and comment on a vast range of materials.
CSA Illumina provides access to full-text and bibliographic databases published by CSA and its publishing partners.
Cold Spring Harbor Protocols provides online access to over 700 protocols in the biomedicine field. Step-by-step procedures are provided, as well as keyword and subject searching. New and classic protocols are included.
The Current Contents Connect database provides access to the tables of contents and bibliographic data from current issues of the world's leading scholarly research journals and books in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities.
The Current Digest of the (Post-)Soviet Press was founded in 1949. Each week it presents a selection of Russian-language press materials, carefully translated into English. The translations are intended for use in teaching and research. They are therefore presented as documentary materials without elaboration or comment, and state the opinions and views of the original authors, not of the publisher of the journal.
With an emphasis on food components, you'll find entire chapters devoted to water, proteins, enzymes, lipids, carbohydrates, colors and flavors. Each protocol includes detailed step-by-step annotated instructions as well as comprehensive lists of required materials, critical parameters, complete recipes, allotted time, and safety considerations.
Wiley InterScience is a leading international resource for quality content promoting discovery across the spectrum of scientific, technical, medical and professional endeavors.Current Protocols contains the largest collection of authoritative, peer-reviewed, regularly-updated research methods and topical overviews available. With over 10,000 protocols spanning the life sciences, Current Protocols is the leading source of high-quality protocols for every life sciences laboratory.
The Dartmouth Dante Project database contains the full text of "La Commedia" & commentaries by 47 authors, from 14th to 20th century commentaries.
The Data Online for Population, Health and Nutrition (DOLPHN) is an online statistical data resource of selected demographic and health indicators gathered from various sources for several countries of the world. The DOLPHN system is designed to provide users with quick and easy access to frequently used statistics, but will also allow you to download data in Excel as well.
The aim of the database is not only to integrate different types of Latin dictionaries, whether modern, medieval or early-modern, but also to build in links between these different tools. Where the dictionaries provide Latin terms and vernacular equivalents or explanations (whether in contemporary or historic forms of English, French or German), searches will be possible on both the Latin lemmata and the English, French or German lemmata. This database will provide an unsurpassed tool since all Latin word-forms that appear concretely in texts will have a link to entries in relevant dictionaries and from there the user can go and read the selected dictionary entry.
The Declassified Documents Reference System provides online access to over 500,000 pages of previously classified government documents. Covering major international events from the Cold War to the Vietnam War and beyond, this single source enables users to locate key information underpinning studies in international relations, American studies, United States foreign and domestic policy studies, journalism and more.
This database serves the Department Of Defense community as the largest central resource for DoD and government-funded scientific, technical, engineering, and business related information available today.
The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) program has collected, analyzed and disseminated accurate and representative data on population, health, HIV, and nutrition through more more that 200 surveys in over 75 countries.
Value-added patent information from Derwent World Patent Index® as well as patent citation information from Patents Citation Index®.Use patent data to protect your ongoing work, discover the latest technological advances, monitor competitors’ progress, and formulate fresh ideas for research. Get a comprehensive overview of inventions in the global marketplace in all categories: chemical, electrical, electronic, and mechanical engineering Patent coverage to 1963; citations to 1973
the collection starts with work from the 15th century and follows the development of German poetry up to the beginning of the 20th century. Die Deutsche Lyrik in Reclams Universal-Bibliothek is published with the co-operation and support of Philipp Reclam, Stuttgart and covers all volumes of German poetry published within Reclam's Universal-Bibliothek since 1945. Die Deutsche Lyrik in Reclams Universal-Bibliothek illustrates the development of German literature and language. The database allows the user to examine the reciprocal influence between poetry and politics, literary theory and philosophy. The scope and the range of the database have been enhanced through the addition of various anthologies, which also enables lesser known authors to be seen in context.
Online version of the 22nd edition of the Real Academia’s dictionary of the Spanish language. First published in 1726, this classic dictionary is considered the authority for contemporary Spanish usage, as well as for etymology; generally conservative in accepting new words. Includes scientific and technical words, as well as many Latin American and Philippine words and phrases.
Articles about the lives of scientists during all periods of science, from classical antiquity to modern times. Includes the complete text of the original 18-volume Dictionary of Scientific Biography including supplements, plus the 8-volume New Dictionary of Scientific Biography.
The ARTFL Project is pleased to announce a new, full-text version of Pierre Bayle's monumental Dictionnaire historique et critique (5th Edition, 1740).
French dictionaries of the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries via ARTFL.
A growing collection of dictionaries for languages of South Asia.
Johns Hopkins University's Digital Image Database is for use by JHU faculty and students for study and research purposes. It contains thousands of images related to the history of art and other disciplines.
A small but growing collection of scanned historical maps.
The Digital National Security Archive contains the most comprehensive collection of primary documents available. The database includes more than 60,000 of the most important declassified documents regarding critical U.S. policy decisions.
Includes digital versions of works on South Asia including: books, images, dictionaries, statistical works, maps, bibliographies and indexes to periodical literature.
The Bibliothek deutscher Klassiker is regarded throughout the world as the premier collection of German writing. The Bibliothek deutscher Klassiker series has been in publication since 1981. It covers the works of major authors spanning eleven centuries and includes historical, philosophical, theological, political and art history texts. Collections of essays, speeches and other non-literary material add context and background material.
Contains International Monetary Fund (IMF) time series data from 1980 on the value of merchandise exports and imports between each country and all its trading partners. It reports total bilateral and multilateral exports and imports aggregated at national or regional group level.
The HHS Directory of Health and Human Services Data Resources contains information about virtually all major data collection systems sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Information about each data system is provided, including links to relevant websites. The Directory was designed to include data resources with the potential for use by a wide audience. Databases from continuing departmental data collection projects or program administrative and evaluation activities of broad interest were included, such as recurring surveys, public health surveillance systems, and disease registries.
This service covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals.
DIRLINE is a directory of sources to get information about health and biomedicine. These information resources fall into many categories including federal, state, and local government agencies; information and referral centers; professional societies; self-help groups and voluntary associations; academic and research institutions and their programs; information systems; and research facilities. Topics include HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health, most diseases and conditions including genetic and other rare diseases, health services research and technology assessment. DIRLINE is maintained by the National Institutes of Health.
Disclosure Corporate Snapshots contains information about more than 11,000 corporations whose shares are traded in the U.S.
With more than 2 million entries, PQD&T is the single, central, authoritative resource for information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses.
The database holds full-text, or abstracts and other descriptive information of Masters, Doctoral, and Post-doctoral dissertations from KEY Chinese research institutions from 1986 onward.
The ASSIST-Online is a robust, comprehensive web site providing access to current information associated with military and federal specifications and standards in the management of the Defense Standardization Program (DSP). Managed by the DoD Single Stock Point (DoDSSP), Philadelphia, ASSIST-Online provides public access to standardization documents over the Internet. ASSIST-Online includes many powerful reporting features and an exhaustive collection of both digital and warehouse documents. ASSIST is the official source of DoD specifications and standards.
The Department of Energy (DOE) Information Bridge, developed and maintained by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), makes DOE scientific and technical information electronically available without charge. The Information Bridge can be used to access, locate, search, and download the full-text reports detailing basic and applied scientific research in energy sciences and related areas.
PsychiatryOnline.com provides a collection of DSM-IV-TR books. DSM-IV-TR, the Handbook of Differential Diagnosis, and the Treatment Companion are available full text.
Duhaime's Law Dictionary is designed to offer one-stop shopping to all of us who occasionally need to know what a certain legal word means, because our rights stand to be affected by a reference to it, or because of employment or acedemic research requirements.
D&B Million Dollar Database provides information on over 1,260,000 U.S. leading public and private businesses with at least $1 million in sales or 20 full-time employees. Company information includes industry information with up to 24 individual 8-digit SICs, size criteria (employees and annual sales), type of ownership, principal executives and biographies. Geographic criteria and zip code ranges may be specified. Sorting options for results are possible. Company data is updated every 60 days.
DynaMed is a clinical reference tool created by physicians for physicians and other health care professionals for use primarily at the 'point-of-care'.
Early American Fiction 1789–1875 offers the full text of more than 700 first editions of American novels and short stories by such authors as Louisa May Alcott, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Mark Twain, as well as a host of minor writers of the period.
Books, pamphlets, broadsides and other imprints listed in the renowned bibliography by Charles Evans.
This release of Early Encounters in North America contains 1,482 authors and over 100,000 pages of letters, diaries, memoirs and accounts of early encounters. Particular care has been taken to index the material so that it can be used in new ways. For example, you can identify all encounters between the French and the Huron between 1650 and 1700.
Early English Books Online (EEBO) contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700 - from the first book printed in English by William Caxton, through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War.
A collection of more than 200 works from the period 1500–1700, exploring the rich diversity of prose fiction in English in the period preceding the emergence of the realist novel as its dominant form. Early English Prose Fiction offers the full text of works by key writers such as John Bunyan, Sir Philip Sidney, Thomas Nashe and Aphra Behn, and has been produced in association with the Salzburg Centre for Research on the Early English Novel (SCREEN).
Earth and Space Index (EASI) contains citations with index terms for all journal articles, books, and other documents published by the American Geophysical Union (AGU). Coverage is from 1988 to present. Searches can be entered as natural language or Boolean expressions. EASI Monthly Updates are also disseminated via e-mail for current awareness.
EBSCO's A-to-Z service gives library patrons one comprehensive online list of databases they can access and search individually or all at once.
EBSCO Animals provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.
The American Economic Association's electronic database, this is the world's foremost source of references to economic literature. EconLit adheres to the high quality standards long recognized by subscribers to the Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) and is a reliable source of citations and abstracts to economic research dating back to 1969. It provides comprehensive information on accounting, capital markets, econometrics, economic forecasting, government regulations, labor economics, monetary theory, urban economics and much more. EconLit records include abstracts of books, journal articles, and working papers published by the Cambridge University Press. These sources bring the total records available on the database to more than 825,000. Premier Package customers will have instant access to full text for nearly 250 journals indexed in EconLit (at no additional charge). Users of EconLit will be excited to learn that this is now a "full text database
The American Economic Association’s electronic bibliography, EconLit, indexes more than thirty years of economics literature from around the world. EconLit is a comprehensive index of journal articles, books, book reviews, collective volume articles, working papers and dissertations.
Good public policy depends on accurate information. The Economic Census provides official measures of output for industries and geographic areas, and serves as the cornerstone of the nation’s economic statistics, providing key source data for the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and other indicators of economic performance.
The Economist Historical Archive delivers a complete searchable copy of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2003. With objective authority, clarity and wit, The Economist presents the world's political, business, scientific, technological and cultural developments and the connections between them.
Full package includes: World Investment Service; Viewswire; Industry Briefing; Country Risk Service; Country Commerce; Country Finance; Country Monitor; Business Briefings; Economist.com; Risk Briefing; Country Profiles,Reports, and Forecasts; CountryData; Market Indicators and Forecasts; CityData
Includes the entire print edition of The Economist magazine, offered in a usable, viewable, and printable format, and features content not found in the print edition, such as news analysis, Cities Guides, and Country Briefings. Weekly magazine content is posted to the online edition by 6pm GMT on Thursdays.
This online version of the print resource is continually updated and provides comprehensive information about E. coli and Salmonella.
Écrits sur l'art de Diderot à Proust brings together a wide range of writings on art: aesthetics, philosophy, art history, and texts by painters and writers. This diversity of writings allows the user to investigate the links between painting and writing from different points of view. The texts here also span a period of nearly two centuries, beginning with Père André’s L’Essai sur le beau from 1741, six years before the first salon, and ending with the last volume of Proust’s À la recherche du temps perdu from 1927.
Education Full Text provides comprehensive coverage of an international range of English-language periodicals, monographs and yearbooks. Full text of articles cover to cover, from hundreds of journals, make this a one-stop source for research.
This datatbase includes bibliographic records covering areas related to educational administration, including educational leadership, educational management, educational research, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. The index contains 60,000 records, which are carefully selected from the most important sources within the discipline.
A collection of 96 complete works of English prose from the period 1700–1780 by writers from the British Isles. Key figures covered include Daniel Defoe, Henry Fielding, Eliza Haywood, Samuel Richardson, Tobias Smollett, Laurence Sterne and Jonathan Swift. In addition to a scanned version of Sterne's Tristram Shandy, the collection also contains two different editions of Richardson's Clarissa and Pamela, and of Swift's Gulliver's Travels.
A comprehensive digital edition of The Eighteenth Century, the world’s largest library of the printed book on microfilm.
This portal brings together rare journals printed between c1685 and 1815, illuminating all aspects of eighteenth-century social, political and literary life. Many are ephemeral, lasting only for a handful of issues, others run for several years. Topics covered are extremely wide-ranging and include: colonial life; provincial and rural affairs; the French and American revolutions; reviews of literature and fashion throughout Europe; political debates; and London coffee house gossip and discussion.
Database of global pricing information. Covers cost-of-living prices of products and services in cities worldwide. Performs data analysis and converts currency.
Country Commerce is a practical reference guide to the specific operating conditions, commercial laws and business regulations in 55 countries.
Database of annual, quarterly and monthly economic indicators and forecasts, covering more than 320 economic series for 150 countries, as well as 45 regional aggregates, running from 1980 and forecasting out five years.
Comprehensive guide to changes in financial services, operating conditions, tax laws and investment opportunities in the world's 45 principal financial markets.
Country Forecast focuses on the key issues affecting a country's political and economic outlook and its business environment over the next five years.
Country Profiles outline a country's economic and political status and background. Country Profiles put an annual perspective on the long-term political and social issues affecting each country, providing a complete introduction to all international markets.
Full-text, annual profiles and quarterly reports on most countries or regions of the world, from the Economist Intelligence Unit, concisely outline the current and historical, economic, social and political situation within each country. Forecasts, of 18-24 months, complement the analysis within Reports. Statistical tables, containing five-year ranges of data on issues such as manufacturing, fiscal policy and unemployment, supplement the text. The 132 profiles average 50-60 pages in length and are arranged regionally and alphabetically by country. Keyword searches and HTML formatting enable one to jump to desired data within a profile instantaneously. Subject coverage includes: Political History, Constitution, Defense, International Relations, Economics, Economic policy, Population, Education, Health, Environment, Transportation, Energy, Labor, Finance, Manufacturing, Industry, Natural resources, GDP, CPI, Imports/Exports, External debt, Interest rates, Money supply & credit, and other topics.
Country Reports cover nearly 200 countries and monitors how national, regional and global events will affect business in the short-to medium term. Each report examines and explains in depth the issues shaping the countries: the political scene, economic policy, domestic economy, sectoral trends, and foreign trade and payments. Detailed two-year forecasts complement the analysis and pinpoint political and economic developments and trends.
Measure the political, economic policy, economic structure and liquidity risk of activities in 120 emerging markets over a two-year forecasting horizon. Each report provides crucial insight into the risk of investing in the currency, sovereign debt or banking sector of an emerging market.
From the Economist Intelligence Unit, this resource includes statistics, best practices and hot topics related to electronic business. It assesses and ranks e-business readiness by country.
Database of economic, demographic, consumption and industry data on 60 major countries, stretching back to 1990 and forward five years.
Combines political, economic, and financial risk assessment for over 60 key markets. Evaluates and ranks countries according to level of risk based on the following ten risk issues: security, political stability, government effectiveness, economic conditions, infrastructure, financial risk, legal & regulatory environment, foreign trade and payments environment, tax policy, and labor markets. Updated daily. For additional information, visit the EIU RiskWire Web site at http://riskwire.eiu.com/site_info.asp?info_name=riskwire.
The EIU ViewsWire provides analysis of global events.
CRC Press is one of the world's leading publishers of Engineering Handbooks. Now the handbooks are available online, an unparalleled resource for: Researchers, Consultants, Lecturers, Teachers, Students
Contains all electronic books available online that were cataloged by OCLC member libraries.
The complete database of citations for articles in the nearly 3,000 electronic journals in Electronic Collections Online. Delivers full-image articles from electronic journals and links to articles from other full-text databases on the FirstSearch service.
More than 16 billion validated biomedical and pharmacological records from EMBASE and MEDLINE.
A powerful business research tool that provides critical information when it is most needed. Users have instant access to over 35,000 full text articles from Emerald's international management portfolio, complete with full text archives back to 1994. Subject coverage spans a spectrum of management disciplines including: strategy; leadership; library and information management; marketing and human resource management; plus a substantial number of engineering, applied science and technology titles.
Since the Encyclopædia Britannica's founding in 1768, Britannica editors have gathered and organized information on thousands of topics for easy retrieval.
Encyclopædia Iranica is the most extensive compendium ever conceived on the past and present culture of the people who speak an Iranian language and their contribution to the broader history of human civilization.
The authoritative reference source for Jewish religion, thought, history and culture, including the state of Israel.
This is a 5-volume set and a supplement covering all aspects of the African-American experience from 1619 to the present day. Using biographies, historical essays, and thematic pieces, it addresses a wide array of subjects in over 2,300 articles.
Encyclopedia of American Immigration traces the scope and sweep of U.S. immigration from the earliest colonial settlements to the present, focusing on critical issues as well as the groups of people involved. Every major immigrant group and every era are fully documented and examined through detailed analysis of social, legal, political, economic, and demographic factors. This is a 4-volume set online with the fourth volume dedicated to primary sources in immigration documents.
A digital version of Encyclopedia of American Poetry: The Nineteenth Century (Chicago; London: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1998). Provides an alphabetical list of articles on 19th century American poets, giving a brief overview of each.
This encyclopedia contains articles about many topics in medicine and nursing, law and justice, sociology, religion, and medical ethics, including the ethics of health professions, animal research, population control and the environment, abortion, nanotechnology, organ transplants, pediatrics, genetics and genetic engineering, genetic testing and screening, death and dying, and more. This resource can help us to consider the impact of new scientific knowledge and its potential to harm or benefit present and future generations.
Over 500 articles cover the discipline of modern biochemistry. Articles are available in HTML and PDF formats.
This encyclopedia presents the social and cultural history of childhood from antiquity to the present. Children and Childhood examines this history through articles on education, parenting, child labor, economics, images of childhood, children's literature, play, toys and games, health, physiology, law, the criminal justice system and social welfare. Comparative articles include information about childhood in cultures throughout the world.
Covers the theory and practice of applied mechanics, including applications in aerospace and civil engineering structures, geotechnics, flow problems, automotive engineering, geo-environmental modeling, biomechanics, electromagnetism, metal forming, and other fields.
An encyclopedia of articles about concepts, issues, trends, and challenges in the areas of data warehousing and data mining. Here is the table of contents.
This encyclopedia covers a wide range of topics related to database concepts, technologies, and applications, as well as overviews of subjects.
Encyclopedia of Earth is a free online scholarly encyclopedia about the Earth. Geology, geography, environmental science, and other disciplines as they affect the Earth are covered in this continuously-updated encyclopedia.
The encyclopedia includes over 500 authoritative entries with cross-references and bibliographies and over 50 biographical entries.
This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive overview of genetics, as well as biographies of famous geneticists.
Hormone is defined broadly for this reference work. Included is information about chemical messengers, as well as paracrine and autocrine signals. Organisms discussed include vertebrates, insects, and plants.
Encyclopedia articles about the theory and applications of imaging science and technology, including imaging applications, spectroscopy, image formation, detector technology, digital image processing, display technology, and image techniques and systems. NOTE: Most of the articles are dated 2002. Check the date within each individual article so you can cite it correctly.
Provides a comprehensive overview of immunology. Graphics, glossary, and subject index are present in this online form of the print encyclopedia.
This five-volume encyclopedia includes more than 550 articles highlighting current concepts, issues and emerging technologies in fields such as: Distance Learning, Virtual Communities, Databases, Electronic Commerce, and many more. These articles are enhanced by special attention that is paid to over 5,000 technical and managerial terms with detailed definitions and over 11,500 sources of information that can be accessed by scholars, students, and researchers in the field of information science and technology.
Provides a comprehensive survey of lesbian and gay history and culture in the United States. Includes approximately 545 articles ranging from short biographical entries to longer essays surveying topics such as the Stonewall riots, federal law and policy, same sex institutions, and AIDS.
Spanning the entire spectrum of life sciences, the Encyclopedia of Life Sciences (ELS) features more than 4,300 specially commissioned and peer-reviewed articles, making it an essential read for life scientists as well as a valuable resource for teaching.
Covers genetics, immunology, proteins, and many other subjects concerning molecular biology and related areas. For a list of subjects covered, see http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/embm/embm_biology_subjects_fs.html. NOTE: This encyclopedia is the 1999 print version with article updates. Check each article to see its date.
This encyclopedia covers aspects of medicine that are significant at the molecular level, and advances in molecular biology that are relevant to medicine. The coverage ranges from the organ to the cell to the molecular level. NOTE: This encyclopedia is based on the 2001 print edition, and articles are updated. Make sure to check each article for its date.
The Encyclopedia of Multimedia Technology and Networking provides in-depth coverage of the most important concepts, issues, trends, and technologies in the multimedia discipline.
Provides expanded, up-to-date coverage of demographic topics both in the core field and in neighboring disciplines. Designed to encompass the large-scale changes in emphasis and research directions in population studies during the last 20 years, topics covered include: rapid demographic expansion in poor countries; low fertility rates and problems of old-age support; the environmental impact of a dense population; the press for expanded reproductive rights; and much more.
This encyclopedia is designed to provide entrepreneurs with how-to information that they can apply to their own business. It contains detailed articles and overviews of all the key information needs of small business users, including financing; financial planning; business plan creation; market analysis; sales strategy; tax planning and more.
Articles on anthropological treatment of concepts like kinship or joking and on ethnographic areas like aboriginal Australia. The encyclopedia provides a historical view and individual articles end with a brief selection of recommended readings. Also includes a glossary of anthropological terms and a biographical appendix of figures who have been important in the development of the discipline.
This encyclopedia has articles on the principles of software engineering and related areas such as aviation systems. Among the topics discussed are the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge Project, software engineering ethics, licensing and certification of software engineering personnel, and education and training in software engineering. There are also biographies of important people in the field. NOTE: This encyclopedia is the 2002 edition.
The Encyclopedia of the Bible and Its Reception (EBR) pursues the twofold task of 1) comprehensively recording – and, indeed, advancing – the current knowledge of the origins and development of the Bible in its Jewish and Christian canonical forms and 2) documenting the history of the Bible’s reception in Judaism and Christianity as evident in exegetical literature, theological and philosophical writings of various genres, literature, liturgy, music, the visual arts, dance, and film, as well as in Islam and other religious traditions and contemporary movements.
Online encyclopedia with over 1000 entries about the neurological sciences. Articles available in both HTML and PDF formats.
Encyclopedia of the Novel published by Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1998.
Covers the origin, development, and results of all major national security policies over the last seven decades. A thoroughly interdisciplinary work, the encyclopedia views national security from a historical, economic, political, and technological perspective.
Online version of the print encyclopedia provides information on all aspects of virology. It can
Searchable online version of The Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une Société de Gens de lettres. Published originally under the direction of Diderot, with 17 volumes of text and 11 volumes of plates between 1751 and 1772. Containing 72,000 articles written by more than 140 contributors, the Encyclopédie was a massive reference work for the arts and sciences, as well as a machine de guerre which served to propagate the ideas of the French Enlightment. The impact of the Encyclopédie was enormous. Through its attempt to classify learning and to open all domains of human activity to its readers, the Encyclopédie gave expression to many of the most important intellectual and social developments of its time.
The Energy Citations Database (ECD) contains bibliographic records for energy and energy-related STI from the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies, the Energy Research & Development Administration (ERDA) and the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC). The Database provides access to DOE publicly available citations from 1943 through the present, with continued growth through regular updates.
The Energy Information Administration (EIA), created by Congress in 1977, is a statistical agency of the U.S. Department of Energy. Our mission is to provide policy-neutral data, forecasts, and analyses to promote sound policy making, efficient markets, and public understanding regarding energy and its interaction with the economy and the environment.
A unique collection of more than 3,900 plays in verse and prose tracing the development of drama in English from the medieval mystery cycles to the comedies of Oscar Wilde.
The original ground-breaking Chadwyck-Healey collection, English Poetry contains essentially the complete English poetic canon from the 8th century to the early 20th. Over 160,000 poems by more than 1,250 poets are drawn from nearly 4,500 printed sources.
English Poetry, Second Edition redefines the English poetic canon for the 21st century, building on the achievement of the original English Poetry collection with enhanced functionality and the addition of more than 20,000 poems. The most comprehensive archive of English verse available now offers incomparable representation both of the literary heritages of former colonial countries and of the poetic legacies of English writers who have only been brought back to scholarly attention during the last thirty years.
ESTC is a bibliographic database containing records for items printed in England or in any of England's dependencies, 1473-1800. Currently, it contains about 413,000 items. When complete, it will contain virtually all English items printed between 1473 and 1800. Appended to each record is a list of libraries which have reported holding a copy of the item described. Updated daily. Coverage from the earliest Caxton incunabulum (1473) through the last item printed in 1800.
CRC Press is one of the world's leading publishers of Engineering Handbooks. Now the handbooks are available online, an unparalleled resource for: Researchers, Consultants, Lecturers, Teachers, Students
The catalog of Baltimore's Public Library System.
Environment Abstracts encompasses all aspects of the impact of people and technology on the environment and the effectiveness of remedial policies and technologies, and energy-related issues. Provides access to more than 950 journals and selectively covers conference papers and proceedings, special reports from international agencies, non-governmental organizations, universities, associations and private corporations.
This database offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, environmental law, geography, marine & freshwater resources, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an agency of the federal government of the United States in charge of protecting human health and with safeguarding the natural environment: air, water, and land.
ERIC   more information searchable by JHSearch
Gain immediate access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index with ERIC.
Essay & General Literature Index offers precise access to a wealth of information that might be otherwise hidden away in your library. Coverage spans the entire range of the humanities and social sciences, including literary works, art history, drama, and film.
Provides citation rankings by scientist, institution, country, and journal. In addition provides highly-cited papers in the past 10 years and hot papers in the past 2 years, baseline citation analysis, and research fronts. Special features include In-Cites, Special Topics, and Science Watch.
A comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
These links connect to European primary historical documents that are transcribed, reproduced in facsimile, or translated. They shed light on key historical happenings within the respective countries and within the broadest sense of political, economic, social and cultural history.
digitizes Eubel's Hierarchia medievalia & Gams' Series episcoporuum. Allows searches by bishop or diocese.
Covers over 250 countries. Includes basic information about the constitution, government, legislature, political organizations, diplomatic representation, religion, the media, finance, trade, industry, transport and tourism for each country. Provides economic and demographic statistics and surveys of recent history that are particularly useful. Also profiles over 1,650 international organizations providing full communication details, activities, statistics, principal officials and publications.
Indexes books, articles and dissertations covering materials dealing with Eastern European countries, including countries of the former Soviet Union, published in Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. This database contains the data of two former EBSEES databases, one for 1991-2000, the other for 2001-2006.
esp@cenet contains all the patent documentation available to EPO examiners and the latest patent applications from all the EPO member states.
Evidence Matters (EM) is an award-winning, venture-backed company which has created a novel knowledge management system for the medical field. Its product/service is an online subscription-based database and software system for physicians, researchers, decision-makers and interested patients. The system allows relevant, contextualized knowledge to be transferred from research to users as soon as it is published, allowing them to be more up-to-date and "evidence-based" in their choices, without imposing rigid guidelines.
Export.gov brings together resources from across the U.S. Government to assist American businesses in planning their international sales strategies and succeed in today’s global marketplace.
A collection of some of the most influential poets of the twentieth century. The Faber list spans the seventy-year history of this major publishing house, and includes the poetry of Thom Gunn, Siegfried Sassoon, T.S. Eliot, Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Wendy Cope and Seamus Heaney. In total The Faber Poetry Library contains 140 volumes by 50 poets.
Faculty of 1000: - Provides scientists with a continuously updated insider's guide to the most important papers within any given field of research - Highlights papers on the basis of their scientific merit rather than the journal in which they appear - Offers the researcher a consensus of recommendations from well over 1000 leading scientists - Systematically organizes and evaluates the mass of information within scientific literature - Offers an immediate rating of individual papers by the authors' peers, and an important complement to the indirect assessment provided by the journal impact factor.
Faculty of 1000 Medicine is an authoritative online services in which over 4,500 leading researchers and clinicians share their expert opinions by highlighting and evaluating the most important articles in medicine.
Family & Society Studies Worldwide™ (FSSW) is a core resource providing the most comprehensive coverage of research, policy, and practice literature in the fields of Family Science, Human Ecology, Human Development, and Social Welfare. FSSW covers popular issues and meets the requirements of professionals in all fields of social work, social science and family practice. Coverage spans from 1970 to the present, indexing publications from a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, sociology, psychology, demography, health sciences, education, economics, law, history and social work.
The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), through its Federal Justice Statistics Resource Center (FJSRC), compiles comprehensive information describing suspects and defendants processed in the Federal criminal justice system. The goal of FJSRC is to provide uniform case processing statistics across all stages of the Federal criminal justice system. Using data obtained from Federal agencies, FJSRC compiles comprehensive information that describes person-cases processed through the system.
The Federal Register Library contains the Federal Register from its inception in 1936, the Code of Federal Regulations, the Administrative Procedure Act, Code of Emergency Federal Regulations, the U.S. Government Manual and the Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents.The Federal Register is the main source for the United States federal government agencies' proposed new rules, final rules, changes to existing rules and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents.
FRED is a database of 20,070 U.S. economic time series data. With FRED you can download data in Microsoft Excel and text formats and view charts of data series. Data series are organized into categories such as baking, business/fiscal, exchange rates, foreign exchange intervention, GDP, and interest rates. You can also access “vintage” data through ALFRED – the ArchivaL Federal Reserve Data.
FedLaw was developed to see if legal resources on the Internet could be a useful and cost-effective research tool for Federal lawyers and other Federal employees. Fedlaw has assembled references of use to people doing Federal legal research.
FedStats, which has been available to the public since 1997, provides access to the full range of official statistical information produced by the Federal Government without having to know in advance which Federal agency produces which particular statistic. With convenient searching and linking capablilties to more than 100 agencies that provide data and trend information on such topics as economic and population trends, crime, education, health care, aviation safety, energy use, farm production and more, FedStats is your one location for access to the full breadth of Federal statistical information.
An index to recent articles and book reviews concerned with women and gender in the Middle Ages. Permits subject searches; thesaurus provided. Includes links to JSTOR and Project Muse.
In conjunction with Global Books in Print, provides search capabilities to find fiction by genre, author, keywords, and related works.
A comprehensive index covering the entire spectrum of television and film writing and produced for a broad target audience, from film scholars to general viewers. The FLI Online contains citations from 1976 to 2001. Subject coverage includes: film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews.
Film Index International is a major information resource for entertainment films and personalities produced in collaboration with the British Film Institute. With a scholarly, inclusive approach to all areas of film studies - from the very first silent movies, to art house classics or the latest blockbusters - Film Index International provides truly international coverage, indexing films from over 170 countries
In 1973, the Film and Television Documentation Center at the State University of New York (SUNY) published the Film Literature Index, the first periodical index devoted to the literature of film designed for the scholar, the student, and the general reader. The index has since expanded coverage to include television and video productions. The Film Literature Index annually indexes 150 film and television periodicals from 30 countries cover-to-cover and 200 other periodicals selectively for articles on film and television. The periodicals range from the scholarly and critical to the popular.
Findlaw provides legal information, lawyer profiles and a community to help you make the best legal decisions.
The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by assuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. The FDA is also responsible for advancing the public health by helping to speed innovations that make medicines and foods more effective, safer, and more affordable; and helping the public get the accurate, science-based information they need to use medicines and foods to improve their health.
The Foreign and International Law Resources Database (FILRD) allows researchers to browse online through the treasures of some of the world's best international law publications. HeinOnline is offering in-depth coverage of publications from the American Society of International Law and the prominent Yearbooks from around the world, as well as the Hague Permanent Court of International Justice series and the publications of dozens of other highly-respected publishers.
The United States' principal record of political and historical open source intelligence. The Daily Reports contain English translations of news gathered from foreign radio and television broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals, and government statements.
An index to the FBIS Daily Reports issued by the U.S. Government covering political, economic, scientific, and cultural issues and events throughout the world. Translations of broadcasts, news agency transmissions, newspapers, periodicals, and government statements from nations around the world are the sources of this information
The Foreign Relations of the United States series presents the official documentary historical record of major U.S. foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity. The series, produced by the State Department's Office of the Historian, comprises more than 350 volumes of resourceful historical information. The series began in 1861 during Abraham Lincoln's administration and continues through the administration of Richard Nixon in 1975.
Foundations and Trends in Signal Processing will publish survey and tutorial articles on the foundations, algorithms, methods, and applications of signal processing.
The ARTFL implementation of the FRANTEXT database (formerly the Trésor de la Langue Française) consists of over 2600 texts, ranging from classic works of French literature to various kinds of non-fiction prose and technical writing. The eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries are about equally represented, with a smaller selection of seventeenth century texts as well as some medieval and Renaissance texts. Genres include novels, poetry, theater, journalism, essays, correspondence, and treatises. Subjects include literary criticism, biology, history, economics, and philosophy.
Features over 25,000 informative segments of the encyclopedia.
Alphabetical list of databases to which JHU subscribes through the Gale Cengage platform.
The Gale Directory Library hosts a variety of directory products that particular libraries can choose from. Use it to search, sort and export information from both current directory editions as well as prior editions that are maintained as searchable backfiles. Multiple directories can be cross-searched or users can mine individual directories for the particular kinds of data they contain, such as financial information for companies, circulation figures for publications, and much more.
This encyclopedia provides access to the world of Internet commerce and addresses the concerns of those who want to join the ranks of the Internet business community. Presents answers to common questions about website development, financing, advertising, and more. Features 470 essays covering topics and terms, profiles of the top e-commerce companies, biographies of e-commerce innovators, and coverage of events and legislation related to e-commerce.
Provides integrated access to over 300,000 entries culled from Gale's most popular reference directories which include: Directories in Print, Directory of Special Libraries and Information Centers, Encyclopedia of American Religions, Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S., Encyclopedia of Associations: International Organizations, Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional, State and Local Organizations, Encyclopedia of Governmental Advisory Organizations Gale Directory of Databases, Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media, Newsletters in Print, Publishers Directory, Research Centers Directory, International Research Centers Directory, and Government Research Centers Directory.
Gale Virtual Reference Library's powerful delivery platform puts your reference content into circulation. Researchers will have the power to Search and share results, Create mark lists, Track research through search history, Share articles using InfoTrac InfoMarks® and more.
The Gallup Brain is a searchable, living record of more than 60 years of public opinion. Included are answers to more than 125,000 questions and responses from more than 3.5 million people interviewed by the Gallup Poll since 1935. Also included are current Gallup Poll News Service articles that feature the latest in-depth poll analyses and replicas of news stories and press releases linked to the surveys.
The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online is the first comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples. More than 9,000 pages of material, combined with entries by more than 700 expert contributors from all over the world, make this the most complete body of work focused on world music. This release includes 1,210 essays and images from 10 sources.
Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) is the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company. We deliver the technology-related insight necessary for our clients to make the right decisions, every day. From CIOs and senior IT leaders in corporations and government agencies, to business leaders in high-tech and telecom enterprises and professional services firms, to technology investors, we are the indispensable partner to 60,000 clients in 10,000 distinct organizations.
Lists trade associations and other organizations by subject with links to their web sites. Good for targeting resources that provide industry news, overviews and statistics.
Gender Studies Database™ combines NISC's popular Women's Studies International and Men's Studies databases with the coverage of sexual diversity issues. Gender Studies Database covers the full spectrum of gender-engaged scholarship inside and outside academia. Several thousand links to freely available and indexed full-text articles and documents on the Web are available. Source documents include professional journals, conference papers, books, book chapters, government reports, discussion and working papers, theses & dissertations and other sources.
GenderStats is a database of gender statistics developed by the World Bank's Gender & Development Group (PREM Gender) in collaboration with the Development Data Group in the Development Economics Vice-Presidency (DECDG). The purpose of this database is to provide a one-stop source of statistics and indicators disaggregated by gender. GenderStats compiles data on key gender topics from a variety of national and international sources. These sources include national statistics, United Nations databases, and World Bank-conducted or funded surveys.
A full text database of unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas.
Easy-to-use and designed specifically for students and non-specialists, General Science Full Text is the first place to look for answers to science-related questions. This database features full text, plus the graphs, charts, diagrams, photos, and illustrations that convey an abundance of scientific information.
Part of the JScholarship project of Johns Hopkins University.
Genetics Home Reference is the National Library of Medicine's web site for consumer information about genetic conditions and the genes or chromosomes responsible for those conditions. The date of the last comprehensive review is at the bottom of each summary. Between annual reviews, the staff monitors recent findings and, with the input of experts in the field, incorporates new information as necessary.
Bibliographic references to important journals in the fields of physical and human geography, geology, mineralogy, ecology and development studies.
Produced by the American Geological Institute, this database is a comprehensive geoscience database containing over 2.2 million bibliographic records from more than 3,000 journals and other sources. GeoRef provides coverage in subject areas such as mineralogy and crystallography, general mineralogy, mineralogy of silicates, and mineralogy of non-silicates.
German Literature Collections brings together the complete portfolio of ProQuest German literature resources: Goethes Werke, Schillers Werke, Kafkas Werke, Brechts Werke, Die Deutsche Lyrik and, depending on your institution's subscription, the Digitale Bibliothek Deutscher Klassiker.
This database is the definitive cross-cultural resource for information on women's history. It spans more than four centuries and 15 languages and includes over two million pages in full image. Users can trace the evolution of feminism within a single country, as well as the impact of that country's feminist movement on other countries and their movements. The Gerritsen Collection also provides immediate access to many primary sources from around the world that were previously available only in a limited number of rare book rooms.
GIDEON is an application that helps you diagnose infectious diseases and stay up to date on the latest trends in epidemiology and treatment
Global Books In Print is the industry’s leading international bibliographic database offering more than 8 million English-language titles from the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. PLUS access to annotations, tables of contents, cover images, awards and full-text reviews. WITH market filter to focus searches on specific countries with over 40 search criteria and inventory availability from over 20 top vendors in the U.S., Canada, U.K., and Australia. AND a complete Publisher Authority Database, Enhanced Hooks to HoldingsÔ and Links to OCLC WorldCat to search local and worldwide library catalogs. All of these features are available through the globalbooksinprint.com native interface. Searching through MetaLib will produce bibliographic elements and access to annotations, awards and the complete Publisher Authority Database.
Includes a comprehensive set of tables with statistical data for 136 countries that report debt under the World Bank Debtor Reporting System, as well as summary data for regions and income groups. It also contains data on total external debt stocks and flows, aggregates, and key debt ratios, and provides a detailed, country-by-country picture of debt.
The Global Egyptian Museum (GEM) is a virtual museum showcasing Egyptian Antiquities. The GEM gallery already includes 6,600 fully treated objects from 10 European collections, with extensive documentation and colour photography. The number of objects displayed and the number of participating museums is increasing every year.
The Global Health databases allow 2 simultaneous users; if you are not allowed into a database you will have to try again at a later time. Global Health is a specialist international public health database for academics, researchers, public health practitioners, NGOs, policy makers, clinicians, healthcare professionals, and students. It combines the resources of the Public Health and Tropical Medicine (PHTM) database, previously produced by the Bureau of Hygiene and Tropical Diseases (BHTD), and the human health and diseases information extracted from CAB ABSTRACTS. Global Health provides an alternative, complementary point of reference with a broad analysis of foreign language journals, books, research reports, patents and standards, dissertations, conference proceedings, annual reports, developing country information, and other difficult to obtain material.
Global Issues in Context offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, highly relevant sources for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health, and cultural issues.
Gmelin is the inorganic and organometallic counterpart to Beilstein.
The Dictionary of old french language and all its dialects from the 9th to the 15th century (1881-1902) is “ the essential element ” of old French lexicography (Georges Matoré), a incomparable dictionary of more than 20 million words.
Goethes Werke im WWW umfaßt den vollständigen Text der 143 Bände der Weimarer Ausgabe. Jedes Wort der literarischen und wissenschaftlichen Werke Goethes, seiner Tagebücher und seiner Briefe ist in der Weimarer Ausgabe enthalten. Überdies werden sämtliche Abbildungen der Weimarer Ausgabe eingescannt. Die Datenbank umfaßt den gesamten wissenschaftlichen Apparat einschließlich der Lesarten, Paralipomena sowie Sach- und Personenregister. Goethes Werke im WWW enthält außerdem Goethes Gespräche, herausgegeben von Woldemar Freiherr von Biedermann, Leipzig, 1889-96, und Goethes Werke, Nachträge zur Weimarer Ausgabe, herausgegeben von Paul Raabe, München, 1990. Die Ausgabe der Gespräche von Woldemar Freiherr von Biedermann wurde ausgewählt, weil sie sich mehr als andere Ausgaben auf Goethes gesprochene Worte stützt. In den Nachträgen sind alle die Briefe Goethes gesammelt, die nach Fertigstellung der Weimarer Ausgabe entdeckt wurden. Hiermit liegt die vollständigste bestehende Sammlung der Briefe Goethes vor.
Search the full text of books to find ones that interest you and learn where to buy or borrow them
The most comprehensive image search on the web.
News archive search provides an easy way to search and explore historical archives. In addition to helping you search, News archive search can automatically create timelines which show selected results from relevant time periods.
All patents available through Google Patent Search come from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Patents issued in the United States are public domain government information, and images of the entire database of U.S. patents are readily available online via the USPTO website.
Google Scholar searches academic publishers, professional societies and pre-print archives.
Published in the 1920s, the Gorkha Sansar was a ground-breaking effort done by a Nepali intellectual, Thakur Chandan Singh. Singh was the son-in-law of the deposed Commander in Chief of Nepal, General Khadga Shumshere. General Khadga was exiled to Palpa, in western Nepal, by his elder brother, Maharaja Bir. General Khadga later fled to British India and was interned in present-day Madhya Pradesh with the help of the British Indian Government. As a son-in-law of an exile, Thakur Chandan Singh was also listed as a rebel by the Nepal Court. The Gorkha Sansar focused on the upliftment of the Nepali Gurkha diaspora community in specific, and the residents of Nepal in general. The paper was banned inside Nepal but remained a popular (and in fact the only) medium of expression for the diaspora community.
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is known as "the investigative arm of Congress" and "the congressional watchdog." GAO supports the Congress in meeting its constitutional responsibilities and helps improve the performance and accountability of the federal government for the benefit of the American people.
The Universal Database of Governmental Publications (UDB-GOV) monitors mainly the events in the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation. It includes stenographic records of the hearings of both its houses, the Duma and Federation Council, and provides vote results, resolutions and legislative drafts as well as auxiliary information such as the schedule and agenda of legislative work. The Database includes Biulleten' Schetnoi palaty published by the State Audit Chamber subordinate to the Duma and the Vestnik Tsentrizbirkoma, or The Herald of the Central Electoral Committee responsible for all types of elections in Russia. Texts of laws, presidential decrees, government's resolutions and the Constitutional Court's decisions are also available as well as comments on current Russian legislation published by popular legal journals Zakon and Gosudarstvo i pravo.
The U.S. Government Printing Office disseminates official information from all three branches of the Federal Government.
GPO contains bibliographic citations to United States federal government publications from 1976 to the present. Based on the Monthly Catalog of US Government Publications, GPO contains references to books, reports, studies, serials, maps, and other publications. Topics covered include finance, business, demographics, agriculture, medicine, public health, and more. The database contains over 400,000 fully indexed bibliographic records.
The House Ways and Means Committee Green Book provides program descriptions and historical data on a wide variety of social and economic topics, including Social Security, employment, earnings, welfare, child support, health insurance, the elderly, families with children, poverty and taxation. It has become a standard reference work for those interested in the direction of social policy in the United States.
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done at each level to minimize these effects.
Guide to Reference is a selective guide to print and online reference sources in all subject disciplines. An editorial team of reference librarians and subject experts have selected and annotated some 16,000 entries, both print and web-based, free and subscription. To take full advantage of this resource, click on the “Create a Profile” link on the home page so you can set up your own user profile and create your own lists, notes, and saved searches.
Gutenberg-e provides access to scholarly historical books published in electronic format. Supported by the Andrew W. Mellon foundation, the titles are selected and made available through a collaborative effort between the American Historical Association and Columbia University Press. Books selected for inclusion have undergone a rigorous academic review process and represent a range of subjects. The works include extensive documentation, hyperlinks to supplementary literature, images, music, video, and links to related web sites.
The Handbook is a bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars. Edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress, the multidisciplinary Handbook alternates annually between the social sciences and the humanities. Each year, more than 130 academics from around the world choose over 5,000 works for inclusion in the Handbook. Continuously published since 1936, the Handbook offers Latin Americanists an essential guide to available resources.
This book is the comprehensive reference source for innovative knowledge on electronic surveys. It provides complete coverage of the challenges associated with the use of the Internet to develop online surveys, administer Web-based instruments, and conduct computer-mediated assessments. This combination of how-to information about online research coupled with profiles of specific measures makes it an indispensable reference"--Provided by publisher.
The Handbook of Research on Mobile Multimedia provides a descriptive, analytical, and comprehensive assessment of factors, trends, and issues in the ever-changing field of mobile multimedia. This authoritative, research-based publication also offers in-depth explanations of mobile solutions and their specific applications areas, as well as an overview of the future outlook for mobile multimedia.
HarpWeek enables you to directly experience the richness and historical significance of Harper’s Weekly, America's leading 19th century illustrated newspaper.
HSDB (Hazardous Substances Data Bank)provides the toxicology of potentially hazardous chemicals. It includes information on human health effects, industrial hygiene, emergency handling procedures, environmental fate, regulatory requirements, emergency medical treatment, animal toxicity studies, metabolism/pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, chemical/physical properties, safety and handling, occupational exposure standards, manufacturing information, and related areas. HSDB is peer-reviewed, and organized into individual chemical records. HSDB is produced by the National Library of Medicine and accessed through TOXNET.
Comprehensive bibliographic coverage of a wide variety of evaluation and measurement tools for health and psychosocial studies, for practitioners, educators, researchers, and students.
HMCA is sponsored by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the largest health care philanthropy organization in the United States. HMCA is the official data archive of the Foundation, and is devoted to preserving and making available research data that have significant secondary-analytic value for expanding knowledge on, and ultimately contributing to, improvement of the health of people in the United States.
A consumer-health database.
This resource provides more than 580 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Coverage of nursing and allied health is particularly strong, including full text from Clinical Nursing Research, Creative Nursing, Issues in Comprehensive Pediatric Nursing, Issues in Mental Health Nursing, Journal of Advanced Nursing, Journal of Child + Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing, Journal of Clinical Nursing, Journal of Community Health Nursing, Journal of Family Nursing, Journal of Nursing Management, Journal of the Society of Pediatric Nurses, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing, Nursing Diagnosis, Nursing Ethics, Nursing Forum, Nursing Inquiry, Nursing Management, Patient Care for the Nurse Practitioner, Western Journal of Nursing Research, and many more.
Health, United States annual report on the health status of the Nation prepared by the Secretary of theDepartment of Health and Human Services for the Presidentand Congress.
The Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP, pronounced "H-Cup") is a family of health care databases and related software tools and products developed through a Federal-State-Industry partnership and sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). HCUP databases bring together the data collection efforts of State data organizations, hospital associations, private data organizations, and the Federal government to create a national information resource of patient-level health care data (HCUP Partners). HCUP includes the largest collection of longitudinal hospital care data in the United States, with all-payer, encounter-level information beginning in 1988. These databases enable research on a broad range of health policy issues, including cost and quality of health services, medical practice patterns, access to health care programs, and outcomes of treatments at the national, State, and local market levels.
Federal Register Library contains the complete Federal Register from 1936 to the present. Treaties & Agreements Library contains full-text coverage of every U.S. Treaty, whether in force, expired, or yet-to-be officially published plus explanatory documents issued by the Dept. of State.
This collection of specially prepared animated audiovisual presentations with synchronized narration by world leading scientists is keeping researchers informed throughout the world. The resource is organised into comprehensive series of talks and is regularly expanded and updated. To find talks matching your interests browse the series or use the search facility. To be kept up to date as new series and talks are added to the collection, complete the Keep Me Updated form.
HighWire's approach to online publishing of scholarly journals is not simply to mount electronic images of printed pages; rather, by adding links among authors, articles and citations, advanced searching capabilities, high-resolution images and multimedia, and interactivity, the electronic versions provide added dimensions to the information provided in the printed journals.
The Privacy Rule is a response to public concern over potential abuses of the privacy of health information. The Privacy Rule establishes a category of health information, referred to as “protected health information” (PHI), which may be used or disclosed to others only in certain circumstances or under certain conditions.
Bibliographic citations to articles, book reviews, documents, original literary works, and other materials. HAPI indexes the social sciences, arts and literature of the Hispanic world. Covers Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States.
Published annually since 1972, the Historic Documents Series now contains 33 volumes of primary sources. Each volume includes approximately one hundred documents covering the most significant events of the year. These documents range from presidential speeches, international agreements, and Supreme Court decisions to U.S. governmental reports, scientific findings, and cultural discussions.
Historical Abstracts covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and more. The database indexes more than 1,700 academic historical journals in over 40 languages back to 1955.
The Cornell University Library Historical Mathematics Monographs is a collection of selected monographs with expired copyrights chosen from the mathematics field. These were monographs that were brittle and decaying and in need of rescue.
Historical Newspapers is a website for historians that provides valuable reference material for students of nineteenth- and twentieth-century history. Using newspaper coverage and indexes to some of the best news coverage across two continents and two centuries, Historical Newspapers creates a fascinating window on the past. You can find the full text of articles illustrating British attitudes towards the United States in the early 1800's and then find references to articles dealing with American reactions to British events in the early twentieth century.
This thoroughly revised five-volume reference work, available both in print and electronic editions, reflects thirty years of new data and scholarship. Topics ranging from migration and health to crime and the Confederate States of America are each placed in historical context by a recognized expert in the field.
Highly regarded gateway to web resources as well as a repository of unique teaching materials, first-person primary documents, and guides to analyzing historical evidence for high school and college students and teachers of American history. Includes lesson plans and syllabi.
The NLM historical collections include books printed before 1914, pre-1871 journals, historical pamphlets, dissertations, and government reports, early medical manuscripts dating from the 11th century, modern manuscripts (1601-present), historical videos and films, and historical prints and photographs. Most of the collection is not online, but look at the site to find out about what is. Everyone is welcome, but you must get a library card (on site). Please call for more information before visiting. 301-402-8878
A collection of online encyclopedias from ABC-Clio.
Find up to date proprietary editorial content covering public and non-public companies and key executives.
The House of Commons Parliamentary Papers, 1901-2005 is the most detailed primary source for 20th century Britain, its colonies, and the wider world. They are a major part of the historical record. The Parliamentary papers influenced public opinion and social and political philosophy, and provided a forum for ideas for hundreds of thinkers, among them Marconi, Keynes, and Beveridge. They are the working documents of government for all areas of social, political, economic and foreign policy, showing how issues were explored and legislation was formed.
This free resource provides experimental data about human proteins. This wiki-based resource allows labs and researchers to enter their data, so that it can be shared freely.
Human Resources Abstracts includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to human resources, including human resource management, employee assistance, organizational behavior, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. The index contains records carefully selected from the most important sources within the discipline, such as: Journal of Human Resources, Personnel Psychology, and Work & Occupations.
Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective is a bibliographic database that cites articles from English-language periodicals. Periodical coverage includes some of the best-known scholarly journals and numerous lesser-known but important specialized magazines. Coverage includes a wide range of interdisciplinary fields covered in a broad array of humanities and social sciences journals. Content from H.W. Wilson’s International Index is also included. Dates covered: 1907-1984.
Humanities Full Text brings you full text plus abstracts and bibliographic indexing of the most noted scholarly sources in the humanities, as well as numerous lesser-known but important specialized magazines. The database indexes, abstracts and delivers the full text of feature articles, interviews, obituaries, bibliographies, original works of fiction, drama, and poetry, book reviews, and reviews of ballets, dance programs, motion pictures, musicals, operas, plays, radio and television programs, and more.
Humanities International Index is a comprehensive database covering journals, books and other important reference sources in the humanities. Formerly the American Humanities Index, this database contains bibliographic records from a multitude of U.S. and international journals, books and reference works. Humanities International Index provides citations and abstracts for articles, essays and reviews, as well as original creative works including poems, fiction, photographs, paintings and illustrations.
IBRR Online   more information (Only available to Homewood, SAIS, or Sheridan Library affiliated users)
IBRR indexes book reviews in all aspects of Religion. It is the continuation of the Index to Book Reviews in Religion index that was published in print format until the year 2000.
IBZ: International Bibliography of periodical literature on the humanities and social sciences   more information (Only available to Homewood, SAIS, or Sheridan Library affiliated users)
IBZ, also known as "The Dietrich", has been published since 1896 and is an international and interdisciplinary bibliography of academic periodical literature mainly from the Humanities, Social Sciences and Arts. IBZ online contains over 2,553,260 journal articles from about 10,785 journals covering the years 1983ff. Approximately 120,000 entries are added to the database annually containing a subject classification.
A searchable database that contains over 41,000 citations of known published and unpublished works resulting from analyses of data held in the ICPSR archive
ICSD is the most comprehensive database on fully determined inorganic crystal structures.
Idealist is a project of Action Without Borders, a nonprofit organization founded in 1995 with offices in the United States and Argentina. Idealist is an interactive site where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, locate opportunities and supporters, and take steps toward building a world where all people can lead free and dignified lives.
IEEE Xplore is an online delivery system providing full text access to the world's highest quality technical literature in electrical engineering, computer science, and electronics.Note that IEEE is available to only 15 users at a time, so be sure to log off when you're finished!
The IRIS funding opportunities database is compiled at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The database contains information on federal and non-federal funding opportunities in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities.
The Image Collection consists of a wide array of photos and maps, with an emphasis on world news and events. Other areas of coverage include contemporary and historical photos of people, places and the natural kingdom.
This resources provides access to thousands of images in the prints and photographs collection of the History of Medicine Division (HMD) of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). The collection includes portraits, pictures of institutions, caricatures, genre scenes, and graphic art in a variety of media, illustrating the social and historical aspects of medicine.
The online encyclopedia of medical images.
Immigration and Asylum traces the migration and asylum of immigrants from 1900 to the present, taking into account the history, domestic politics, and foreign policy involved. Entries are in alphabetical order and the work can be searched by keyword or the index.
In the First Person is a free, high quality, professionally published, in-depth index of close to 4,000 collections of personal narratives in English from around the world.
The Index Islamicus database indexes literature on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world.
The Index of Christian Art catalogs and provides related scholarship to works of art produced without geographical limitations from early apostolic times up to A.D. 1400, extended in the case of the Morgan and Princeton Library projects to include manuscript holdings up to the end of the sixteenth century. The database contains three main authority files: Work of Art records, Subject records (the classification terms used to index the works of art) and Bibliographic records (citations that support the above two files). These three files may be used independently or in combination.
Covering 42 periodicals published in the United States during the 19th century, this database is the sole online index to virtually all the art journals published in that period. The entire contents of each issue is indexed—articles, art notes, illustrations, stories, poems, and advertisements. This makes the Index to 19th-Century American Art Periodicals—in addition to its coverage of artists and illustrators, painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, architecture and design, exhibitions and sales, decoration, and collecting—a highly valuable source of information on popular culture and industry.
Index to Jewish Periodicals is the definitive index on Jewish history, activity and thought. This database provides a comprehensive guide to English-language articles, book reviews, and feature stories in more than 160 journals devoted to Jewish affairs. Titles include Contemporary Jewry, Holy Land Studies, Jewish Culture & History, Journal of Palestine Studies, Studies in American Jewish Literature, and many more.
IndexCat is a digitized version of the printed Index-Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office. The content and coverage is the same as the printed catalog. The digitization was a collaborative project conceived by the American Association for the History of Medicine (AAHM) through its ad hoc Committee on Electronic Media (COEM).
Informaworld is a provider of specialist information to the global academic & scientific, professional and commercial communities via publishing, events and performance improvement.
CRC Press/Taylor and Francis provide scientists, librarians, and students with the most authoritative references available.
ingentaconnect.com is a comprehensive multi-disciplinary document delivery service providing access to thousands of online journals from leading scholarly, academic and business publishers.
Inside Higher Ed is the online source for news, opinion and jobs for all of higher education.
Inspec®, created by the IEE (Institution of Electrical Engineers), this is the leading bibliographic database providing abstracts and indexing to the world's scientific and technical papers in physics, electrical engineering, electronics, communications, control engineering, computing, information technology, manufacturing and production engineering.
Created by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, is the leading bibliographic database providing abstracts and indexing to the world's scientific and technical papers in physics, electrical engineering, electronics, and computing and control engineering.
Search electronic journal articles from the Institute of Physics.
The International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) is an essential online resource for social science and interdisciplinary research.
Provides thorough coverage of films and filmmakers, including legendary films, actors and actresses, directors, writers and other production artists. Entries include a detailed essay written by an expert; biographies; filmographies; comprehensive credits; major awards; and updated bibliographies, as well as photographs. General and professional audiences.
The International Directory of Scholars (IDS) lists members of the Renaissance Society of America (RSA) and the Sixteenth Century Society and Conference (SCSC)
The International Encyclopaedia for the Middle Ages-Online (IEMA) is a supplement to Lexikon des Mittelalters (LexMA) Publishers. The chronological range of IEMA is 300-1500 CE, and it covers Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. IEMA will complement and fill in gaps in the coverage of the present Lexikon des Mittelalters (LexMA).
Adopts an international, cross-cultural approach to such diverse topics as adolescent parenthood, family planning, cohabitation, widowhood, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, codependency, and commuter marriages. Includes articles specific to countries and religious traditions, examining the history of family life within these cultures and discussing how families have been affected by political and social change.
A major reference work for the social and behavioral sciences. This encyclopedia includes 4,000 articles, commissioned by 52 Section Editors, and 90,000 bibliographic references as well as comprehensive name and subject indexes.
Offers web access to approximately 32,000 International Monetary Fund (IMF) time series covering more than 200 countries starting in 1948. Includes exchange rates, Fund accounts and the main global and country economic indicators.
IIBP includes current and retrospective bibliographic citations and abstracts from scholarly journals and newsletters from the United States, Africa and the Caribbean, and full-text coverage of core Black Studies periodicals. See this journal title list (Excel format) for periodicals included. Most IIBP records in the current coverage contain an abstract, and additionally many IIBP records contain the corresponding full text of the original article. Coverage is international in scope and multidisciplinary, spanning cultural, economic, historical, religious, social, and political issues of vital importance to the Black Studies discipline. The journal list was prepared with the guidance of an advisory board including librarians specializing in Black Studies: Carol A. Rudisell, Associate Librarian, University of Delaware Library and Dorothy Ann Washington, Librarian, Black Cultural Center, Purdue University.
International Index to Music Periodicals (IIMP) is an outstanding resource for music periodicals available on the web. It enables you to find articles on a comprehensive variety of subjects about music from a wide range of scholarship.
International Index to the Performing Arts Full Text (IIPAFT) is a dynamic resource for the performing arts that provides indexing and abstracts for more than 210 international journals.
An interdisciplinary bibligraphy of the Middle Ages that covers Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa during the period 400-1500. Coverage began in 1967 and includes over 4500 periodicals, 5000+ miscellany volumes (conference proceedings, essay collections, Festschriften, and exhibition catalogues.) Does not include book reviews.
Produced by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, this database includes information from over 750 pharmaceutical, medical, and health-related journals published worldwide since 1970. International Pharmaceutical Abstracts covers the entire spectrum of drug therapy and pharmaceutical information including current health-related drug literature. Only one person at a time can use this resource; please redirect your browser when you are finished using IPA.
International Political Science Abstracts (IPSA), is produced and published bimonthly by the International Political Science Association under the auspices of the International Social Science Council and with the support of Unesco, the Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques and The American University of Paris. It includes current indexing and abstracts of the world's leading journals in political science.
This is the online version of the print International Review of Cytology. Researchers provide information about current research in cell biology.
The United States International Trade Commission is an independent, quasijudicial Federal agency with broad investigative responsibilities on matters of trade. The agency investigates the effects of dumped and subsidized imports on domestic industries and conducts global safeguard investigations. The Commission also adjudicates cases involving alleged infringement by imports of intellectual property rights. Through such proceedings, the agency facilitates a rules-based international trading system. The Commission also serves as a Federal resource where trade data and other trade policy-related information are gathered and analyzed.
The collection encompasses 45 full-text periodicals from the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Iceland, and Germany, covering a variety of women's issues including suffrage, domesticity, literature, and reviews, published between the late 18th century and the early 20th century.Due to licensing restrictions from Primary Source Media, the creator and copyright holder of the files that make up this digital collection, the International Women's Periodicals collection is limited to the Johns Hopkins community.
A project of the Minnesota Population Center (MPC), the IPUMS is divided into three series - IPUMS-USA, IPUMS-International, and IPUMS-CPS. Each data series is accessible through a user-friendly web interface where you can search for variables and then create and download customized datasets (download requires free registration). The IPUMS-USA contains harmonized data on people from the decennial census and American Community Survey from 1850 to present. IPUMS-International contains harmonized data from 1960 to present on over 279 million people in 130 censuses from around the world. The IPUMS-CPS contains harmonized data from the Current Population Survey March File from 1962 to the present.
Iraq 1914-1974, offers a broad range of original source material from the Foreign Office, Colonial Office, War Office and Cabinet Papers covering the period from the Anglo-Indian landing in Basra in 1914 through the British Mandate in Iraq of 1920-32 to the rise of Saddam Hussein in 1974. Here major policy statements and other working documents are set out in context, the minor documents and marginalia revealing the workings of the mandate administration, diplomacy, treaties, oil and arms dealing.Part of the Middle East Online series which delivers a central resource of primary source materials covering the political history of the Middle East in the 20th Century. Based on British Government and other files in the UK national archives, the series makes a major contribution to research and teaching of Middle East Studies, the workings of diplomacy, of conflict resolution and peace-keeping.
A searchable bibliography of literature about the Middle Ages and the Renaissance drawn from over 1000 journal titles published since 1842. Also includes selected essays from over 1500 collected works published since 1995 and selected book reviews from over 107 scholarly journals published since 1943. Includes the first online edition of Paul Oskar Kristeller's Iter Italicum, the most comprehensive list of uncatalogued Renaissance humanistic manuscripts found in libraries and collections all over the world.
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Jane’s Defence Magazines Library brings together 10 Jane’s products covering defence and security news and analysis, providing a comprehensive picture of the current global situation in one place.
Whether your focus is equipment, forces, organisations, business, markets or geopolitics, Jane's is the authoritative source. No other organisation offers a comparable breadth of coverage or depth of proven expertise.
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The PAJ (Patent Abstracts of Japan) lets you search for Japanese patents.
An international, encyclopedic guide to the important figures, schools, and movements in literary theory. Its chronological range extends from Plato and Aristotle to the present.
Journal Citation Reports is a tool that allows you to evaluate and compare journals using citation data. The data are drawn from over 7,000 scholarly and technical journals from more than 3,300 publishers in over 60 countries. JCR includes data about most specialties in the areas of science, technology, and medicine. You can see the most frequently cited journals in a field, highest-impact journals in a field, "hottest" journals in a field, leading journals in a field, and the most published articles in a field.
Ovid provides access to hundreds of journals through the Journals@Ovid database.
JScholarship at Johns Hopkins is a partnership between Johns Hopkins scholars and the Johns Hopkins Libraries. JScholarship content consists primarily of collections produced by Johns Hopkins researchers, which are managed, preserved, and distributed by JH Libraries through JScholarship. As in all partnerships, it is important that all stakeholders understand and agree to the policies, guidelines, and procedures required to build a repository.
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JSTor is an archive of important scholarly journals, spanning many disciplines. The most recent 3-5 years are not included.
Allows you to search the contents of JSTOR for a specific article with a fill-in-the-blank format. To locate a single article, enter as much information as you have from an article reference or citation. The form will search multiple fields of a citation simultaneously, such as author name, article title, journal title, volume/issue information, year, etc. If an exact match to your citation cannot be found, you will be presented with search results that most closely match the citation entered.
In cooperation with S. Fischer Verlag, Chadwyck-Healey has created an electronic version of the critical edition of Kafka's complete works, Franz Kafka, Kritische Ausgabe, Schriften und Tagebücher, of which the first volume was published in 1982. It will be subject to ongoing revision by an editorial team.
Keesing's World News Archive is an authoritative monthly digest of worldwide political, diplomatic and economic affairs. Published continuously since 1931, Keesing's provides thorough, objective coverage of significant events for every country as well as the major international organizations. The JHU subscription provides fulltext online for the latest year only. The print edition is available in the Eisenhower and SAIS Library reference collections, from 1931-1986 as Keesing’s Contemporary Archives and from 1987 to present as Keesing’s Record of World Events.
The King James or Authorized Version of the Bible was printed in 1611 and became the standard edition of the Bible for nearly three centuries. Arguably the most influential single document for English literary studies, this fully searchable online version presents the full text (of the ‘He’ version) with all introductory matter, annotation, calendars, genealogies and tables.
Online access via SpringerLink to Springer and Kluwer electronic products. Contains resources for researchers in biomedicine, life science, clinical medicine, physics, engineering, mathematics, computer science, humanities, and economics.
Spanning more than 250 years and involving the publication of mass-produced, inexpensive books that were sold to peasants for pennies by colporteurs (peddlers). Includes texts ranging from the practical (recipes, almanacs, and how-to books) to the pious (hagiographies, prayer books, and other religious instruction) and to the entertaining (fiction, romans de chevalerie, songbooks, burlesque), providing a unique insight into the popular culture of 17th to mid-19th century France. The important collection at the Médiathèque de l'Agglomération Troyenne (MAT),l forms the basis of the Bibliothèque Bleue Online.
La Poésie française du Moyen-Age à la première guerre mondiale offers 146 works of poetry by a host of influential French poets. The works date from 1170 to 1929.
The Lancet is the world's leading independent general medical journal. The journal's coverage is international in focus and extends to all aspects of human health.The Lancet is published weekly from editorial offices in London and New York. It aims to publish the best original primary research papers, and review articles of the highest standard.
Latin America Data Base is an exclusively on-line, English language news service about Latin America.
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A series of digests of news, focusing on political and economic developments in Latin America and the Caribbean. They include Latin American Weekly Report, Latin American Economy & Business, four Latin American Regional Reports (Brazil & Southern Cone, Andean Group, Caribbean & Central America, and Mexico & NAFTA), and special reports in English and Spanish. On-campus access is available at MSE and SAIS.
Latino Literature is the most comprehensive collection yet created for students and scholars working in this field. We have now completed part of the project with 105,598 pages of fiction and poetry representing Chicano culture and the various ethnicities of Latin American writers working in the United States. Currently comprising 380 plays, the drama section will include over 450 plays when complete.
Updated daily, this is a personnel contact database of the institutional leadership of the United States. Integrating fourteen Yellow Book directories, it enables users to reach over 400,000 individuals from U.S. government, business, professional, and nonprofit organizations.
The full text of most volumes, from 1973 to the present, including proceedings from CRYPTO, EUROCRYPT, and ASIACRYPT.
The Left Index™ is a complete guide to the diverse literature of the left, with an emphasis on political, economic, social and culturally engaged scholarship inside and outside academia. Other topics covered include the labor movement, ecology & environment, race & ethnicity, social & cultural theory, sociology, art & aesthetics, philosophy, history, education, law and globalization. Historically significant early Left publications such as The People (est. NY 1891) and The Class Struggle (1931 - 1937) along with classic texts by Marx, Lenin, Trotsky, Engels and others, written in the formative years of the Left are also covered.
The HeinOnline Legal Classics Library offers more than 1,200 works from some of the greatest legal minds in history, including Joseph Story, Louis Brandeis, Benjamin N. Cardozo and Edwardo Coke. In addition to many "classics", this collection includes rare items that are found in only a handful of libraries around the world. The collection focuses on constitutional law, political science, and other classic topics.
Index to Legal Periodicals is now available with full text! Users will appreciate international coverage and access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews, and more.
The most comprehensive archive of social memory yet created, Social and Cultural History: Letters and Diaries Online allows students, scholars, and online researchers to experience the past through thousands of private writings and personal narratives. The resource is a unique forum that brings together the voices of ordinary men and women from all walks of life with the personal accounts of well-known historical figures. In their own words, people from diverse ethnic and social groups bring vividly to life hundreds of years of history through their perspectives on life, love, faith, politics, business, and countless personal events.
The Lester S. Levy Collection of Sheet Music is part of Special Collections at the Milton S. Eisenhower Library of The Johns Hopkins University. It contains over 29,000 pieces of music and focuses on popular American music spanning the period 1780 to 1960. All pieces of the collection are indexed on this site and a search will retrieve a catalog description of the pieces. An image of the cover and each page of music will also be retrieved if the music was published before 1923 and is in the public domain.
The standard encyclopaedia for medieval studies. It deals with all branches of Medieval Studies and covers the period from 300 to 1500 AD/CE for the whole of Europe and parts of the Middle East and North Africa. Users can perform automatic bibliographic searches in the International Medieval Bibliography Online.
Contains the full text of hundreds of publications, including law journals, wire services, country economic reports, government publications, magazines, newspapers, news digests, and industry-specific newsletters and periodicals.
An index of U.S. congressional publications, with abstracts and links to full-text documents and related sites.
Text of all Congressional hearings from 1824 to present.
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. Lexis Nexis coverage from 1789-1997.
An index to almost 100 periodicals published by the U.S. government, including Department of State Dispatch, Federal Reserve Bulletin, and Survey of Current Business.
This site is designed specifically for paralegals, to provide you with the information and tools you need to succeed in your career. Limited access in Government Publications/Maps/Law Dept. Ask a GPML librarian for assistance.
Full text of indexes and finding aids for a large number of microform collections of primary source material, such as National Security Council documents, and private papers of government officials.
An index to statistical publications of the U.S. government, international organizations, state governments, and many non-governmental organizations.
The Serial Set contains the House and Senate Documents and the House and Senate Reports. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, executive-branch materials were also published in the Serial Set.
The Library of Congress Online Catalog is a database of books, serials, computer files, manuscripts, cartographic materials, music, sound recordings, and visual materials in the Library's collections.
Formerly known as CETEDOC, this database for Latin texts, contains texts from the beginning of Latin literature through to the texts of the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965). It covers all the works from the classical period, the most important patristic works, a very extensive corpus of Medieval Latin literature and works of later Latin, including texts from the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. The complete works of writers such as Cicero, Virgil, Augustine, Jerome, Gregory the Great, Anselm of Canterbury, Bernard of Clairvaux and Thomas Kempis are included. The texts have been taken from the Corpus Christianorum and Teubner series and other editions. The contents of the Library of Latin Texts are listed in the Guide, linked in the navigational column on the left side of the LLT web page. Adobe Reader 7.0 is needed to view the Guide. A user can select a word found in a text of the Library of Latin Texts and by clicking on the button labeled "Consult DLD" find entries for the word in the constituent dictionaries of the Database of Latin Dictionaries. Likewise, a live link from the DLD back to the Library of Latin Texts enables the user who has conducted a search on a word in a dictionary within DLD to export this word automatically to its sister-database and thereby identify actual occurrences of the particular word in the Library of Latin Texts in context.
The Library of Latin Texts-Series B gathers Latin texts of all genres and all periods. The collection is very diverse, and includes genres as varied as chronicles, medieval saints’ lives and travel narratives, legal texts, and theological, philosophical and scientific treatises from the early-modern period.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.
Updated daily at midnight, Pacific Time. In June 2005 Libweb lists over 7200 pages from libraries in over 125 countries. Connect to the libraries
An online index to the Jorge Luis Borges Collection and Documentation Center of Fundación San Telmo, the largest existing collection of materials related to Borges' life and work. Includes rare and unindexed secondary materials on Borges. The collection was started in 1986 and includes manuscripts and letters, books, periodicals, photographs, audio and video recordings, newspapers and magazine clippings, and other objects and documents.
Contains abstracts of scholarly articles appearing in linguistics journals from around the world. Also includes abstracts from articles in related fields.
The definitive database on the nature and use of language, Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts covers three fundamental areas: research in linguistics (the nature and structure of human speech); research in language.
LISA: Library and Information Science Abstracts is an international abstracting and indexing tool designed for library professionals and other information specialists. LISA currently abstracts over 440 periodicals from more than 68 countries and in more than 20 different languages. Major areas of coverage include: Artificial intelligence; Book reviews; CD-ROMs; Computer applications; Information centres; Information technology, storage and management; Internet technology; Knowledge management; Librarianship; Libraries and archives; Library management, use and users; Medical information; Online information retrieval; Publishing and bookselling; Records management; Telecommunications and the Web.
The criteria for the inclusion of works in Literary Theory seek to reflect the diverse material and interests encompassed by the history of literary theory and criticism. In addition to works written in English, the database includes works which were originally written in other languages but which have had a significant bearing on English and American traditions of theory and criticism, or which have influenced contemporary theoretical debate in the English-speaking world. All works in the database appear in English.
With over a third of a million full-text works of poetry, prose and drama in English, together with the definitive online criticism and reference library, Literature Online is the world's largest cross-searchable database of literature and criticism.
With over a third of a million full-text works of poetry, prose and drama in English, together with the definitive online criticism and reference library, Literature Online is the world's largest cross-searchable database of literature and criticism.
Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. Combining Gale Group
A comprehensive online literary site, Literature Resource Center addresses all facets of literary study in one highly searchable interface. Its extensive reference material includes: biographical, bibliographical, critical, and contextual information on authors and their works. Literature Resource Center’s Titles List contains a complete listing of all periodicals and journals within LRC.
Biographies, bibliographies and analysis of over 115,000 authors.In-depth coverage of 2000 of the most studied authors.
Covering world literature and authors throughout history, LitFinder contains a wealth of literary works including over 150,000 full-text poems and 800,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays.
LocatorPlus is the catalog of the National Library of Medicine. The catalog is available on the web and can be searched from anywhere. LocatorPlus contains records for all of the books, journals, audiovisual items, and other materials owned by the National Library of Medicine.
The Los Angeles Times (1881-1986) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
With LWWonline you'll find the best medical literature in the world from more than 200 publications. Content is updated regularly, according to the frequency of each journal, assuring you of the most up-to-date information available. Some titles offer additional online content not available in print.
This encyclopedia covers the broad field of energy in over 250 illustrated articles written by academics and experts in the field. Includes biographies of people who made significant contributions to the science and technology of energy.
Current and archived market research reports, by ICON, Kalorama and Packaged Facts, are provided by Market Research.com for consumer goods, health care, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and other industries. Market Looks issued upon publication; some other reports have 12-month delay before availability. Includes demographic reports for specific populations.
Marketline Business Information Center includes news and in-depth industry, company, and country profiles from Datamonitor. Company profiles, for over 10,000 U.S. and international companies, contain: company overviews, business descriptions, company history, SWOT analyses, executive listings, product listings, locations, news and commentary. 50+ Country profiles offer macroeconomic and industry data, trends and analysis. All 2,000+ Industry profiles contain: 5 year historical and 5 year forecast market values and/or volumes; market segmentations;company and/or product market shares;explanatory text identifying major trends and significant growth points; and analysis of each market
Part of the American County Histories project, which to date includes histories of cities and counties in Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and now Maryland. The Maryland section includes the following histories: * Scharf, John T., History of Western Maryland; Being a History of Frederick, Montgomery, Carroll, Washington, Allegany, and Garrett Counties, from the Earliest Period to the Present Day. 2 Vols. Philadelphia; L.H. Everts, 1882. 1554 pp. * Warfield, J.D., The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland. Baltimore; Kohn & Pollock, 1903, 543pp. * Scharf, John T., History of Baltimore City and County. Philadelphia; Louis H. Everts, 1881. 947 pp. * History of Caroline County. Federalsburg; J.W. Stowell Printing Co., 1920. 348 pp * Johnston, George, History of Cecil County Elkton; 1881. 548 pp * Jones, Elias, History of Dorchester County. Baltimore; Williams & Wilkins, 1902. 473 pp. * Williams, Thomas J.C., History of Frederick County 2 Vols. Frederick; L.R. Titsworth, 1910. 1653 pp * Preston, Walter W., History of Harford County from 1608 Baltimore; Press of the Sun Press Office, 1901.360 pp. * Hanson, George A., Old Kent: the Eastern Shore of Maryland Baltimore, J.P. Des Forges, 1876. 383 pp * Tilghman, Oswald, History of Talbot County. 2 vols
The Maryland State Data Center (SDC) program is a partnership with the U.S. Census Bureau. The Maryland Department of Planning coordinates the SDC program in Maryland. The SDC monitors development trends, analyzes social, economic and other characteristics and prepares population, housing, employment, labor force, and income projections, which provide the baseline for planning for growth and development in the State.
This comprehensive database, designed specifically for high school libraries, contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines including America's Civil War, American Heritage, American History, American Visions, Archaeology, Astronomy, Bioscience, Careers + Colleges, Civil War Times Illustrated, CQ Weekly, Discover, Economist, History Today, Nation, National Review, New Republic, New Scientist, Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, Smithsonian, World War II, etc. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for 88,000 biographies and 60,000 primary source documents. Additionally, MAS Ultra (School Edition) contains more than 540 pamphlets, nearly 150 reference books (including the Columbia Encyclopedia, the CIA World Fact Book and World Almanac + Book of Facts), an Image Collection of 91,000 photos, maps + flags, color PDF and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.
Gain access to information on a broad range of topics including general interest, business, health and multi-cultural with MasterFILE Premier™. This vast database includes: Searchable full text for over 1,860 journals, including Consumer Reports and Business Week. Full text dating as far back as January 1990 abstracts and indexing for over 2,800 journals, many dating back to 1984. Charts, tables and graphs converted to ASCII text searchable full text for nearly 5,000 Magill’s Book Reviews. Essential Documents in American History—a database of over 1,000 original historical documents including The Bill of Rights, The Constitution, The Federalist Papers and the speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. coverage of The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.
The CSA Materials Research Database with METADEX brings together in one place the majority of the leading materials science databases, with specialist content on materials science, metallurgy, ceramics, polymers, and composites used in engineering application. Everything from raw materials and refining through processing, welding and fabrication to end uses, corrosion, performance and recycling is covered in depth for all metals, alloys, polymers, ceramics, and composites.
CRC Press is one of the world's leading publishers of Engineering Handbooks. Now the handbooks are available online, an unparalleled resource for: Researchers, Consultants, Lecturers, Teachers, Students
MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature of the past 61 years. It provides Web access to reviews and bibliographic data from Mathematical Review and Current Mathematical Publications. It provides links to original articles and free access to Featured Reviews.
MatWeb's searchable database of material properties includes data sheets of thermoplastic and thermoset polymers such as ABS, nylon, polycarbonate, polyester, polyethylene and polypropylene; metals such as aluminum, cobalt, copper, lead, magnesium, nickel, steel, superalloys, titanium and zinc alloys; ceramics; plus semiconductors, fibers, and other engineering materials.
MdProperty View is a visually accessible database that allows you to interact with a jurisdiction's property map and parcel information using geographic information systems (GIS) software. Simple and easy-to-use search tools enable users to zoom in to an area of interest on a property map and display the parcel record of interest.
MD Consult is a group of electronic products designed for clinical use. They include articles, books, news, and patient handouts. There is full-text access to about 50 clinical journals, 40 core medical textbooks, 1000 peer-reviewed clinical practice guidelines, drug information for more than 30,000 medications, and about 3,500 customizable patient education handouts. The best way to search is to use the tabs across the top to choose "journals," "books," etc. The best way to search everything at once is to use the search box at the very top of the page.
CRC Press is one of the world's leading publishers of Engineering Handbooks. Now the handbooks are available online, an unparalleled resource for: Researchers, Consultants, Lecturers, Teachers, Students
The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) is a set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers, and employers across the United States. MEPS is the most complete source of data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage.
The Medici Archive Projects is creating worldwide access to the historical data in the Medici Granducal Archive (Florence) by way of a fully searchable on-line database.
Research authoritative medical information from such fields as medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more with MEDLINE®.
MedlinePlus is information for consumers. It is maintained by the National Library of Medicine, updated daily, and has extensive information on about 700 diseases and conditions from trusted information sources *only*. There are also lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, health information in Spanish, information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, and much more.
The MEMS Materials Database is a comprehensive and authoritative source for the mechanical, physical and chemical properties of materials appropriate to the range of MEMS Packaging challenges facing device designers.
Measurements Yearbook™ (MMY) provides users with a comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments. Designed for an audience ranging from novice test consumers to experienced professionals, the MMY series contains information essential for a complete evaluation of test products within such diverse areas as psychology, education, business, and leadership. All MMY entries contain descriptive information (e.g., test purpose, publisher, pricing) and edited review(s) written by leading content area experts.
The Merck Index (14th ed. 2006) is an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals that contains more than 10,000 monographs. Each monograph in this authoritative reference source is a concise description of a single substance or a small group of closely related compounds.Merck Index requires the plugin ChemDraw to search by structure, available through the website. The required serial number for the plugin is listed on the Welch password page, the link is in the catalog record and Welch Library Digital Libary website.
The Merck Manuals are a series of healthcare books for medical professionals and consumers. The Online Medical Library provides essential information on diagnosing and treating medical disorders to help health care professionals and medical students deliver the best care.
Mergent, publisher of the former Moody’s manuals, continues to serve as one of the leading providers of financial data and information on public companies since 1900. Mergent Online offers company profiles that include: contact and executive listings; news; long-term debt; history; stock details; and extensive, historical, financial data [including Edgar (SEC) filings]on more than 25,000 international and public U.S. companies. Full-image annual reports to shareholders are available within or provided upon request for companies that are not included. Additional features include full-text industry reports at the broad sector level for Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific.
Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts (MGA) contains records drawn from the World's literature on meteorology, climatology, atmospheric chemistry and physics, astrophysics, hydrology, glaciology, physical oceanography and environmental sciences. Summaries from over 600 journal titles, as well as conference proceedings, books, technical reports and other monographs, are included. Each record includes complete citation information, Universal Decimal Classification subject classifications, and subject descriptors drawn from the MGA Controlled Vocabulary. MGA is produced by the American Meteorological Society and is published by CSA.
This is the online version of Methods in Enzymology. It describes laboratory methods used with enzymes.
The complete series Methods in Molecular Biology is available online. Search by author or keyword.
The entire series of Methods in Molecular Medicine is available online. Search by keyword and author.
The Microelectronics Packaging Materials Database (MPMD) contains data on thermal, mechanical, electrical and physical properties of electronics packaging materials. This database which contains properties of over 750 materials and contains over 15,000 data curves was developed under the sponsorship of the Semiconductor Research Corporation.
Thomson Reuters delivers industry-leading clinical evidence-based referential and workflow solutions for Nurses, Physicians, Pharmacists, and other professionals working in hospitals, practice, managed care, academics and industrial settings.
Middle Eastern & Central Asian Studies™ (MECAS) is a systematic and non-evaluative bibliographic index of research, policy and scholarly discourse on the countries and peoples of the Middle East, Central Asia and North Africa. This database contains more than 475,000 records. Over 15,000 records of recently published and grey literature are added annually. Subject coverage includes: political affairs & law, international relations, economic affairs - business & industry, cultural heritage, arts & humanities, society & social welfare, ethnic diversity & anthropology, significant religious events & movements and recent history (1900 - present) & archaeology. MECAS includes the following: Middle East Bibliography (1946 - 2001), Middle East Book Bibliographies, Theses & Dissertations, MECAS Citations Database and School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS) Library Catalogue (1900 - present).
Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites. The Military & Government Collection provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 titles.
The IISS' annual assessment of the military capabilities and defense economics of 170 countries.
MDRC provides data resources for the comparative analysis of issues affecting racial and ethnic minority populations in the United States.
Mintel's published market research has been helping leading businesses achieve their goals for over 30 years. As a globally recognised market analyst, Mintel produces hundreds of reports into European, UK-specific and US consumer markets every year. Each report that Mintel publishes provides a unique overview of a market's dynamics and prospects, giving you the knowledge to devise informed and profitable marketing strategy.
The CogNet Library (Brain and Cognitive Sciences) is a growing, searchable collection of books, journals, reference works, OpenCourseWare links and conference materials. Content and resources are provided by The MIT Press and other publishers, professional associations, institutions, and individuals who are willing to share public access to online work.
The MLA Directory of Periodicals contains all information available on the journals and series on the bibliography's Master List of Periodicals. This information has been gathered by the MLA staff with the cooperation of MLA bibliographers and the editors represented in these listings.
MLA International Bibliography offers a detailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. Subjects consist of literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory & criticism, and dramatic arts, as well as the historical aspects of printing and publishing.
A resource application database for archaeologists working in the fields of Ancient Near East and Classical Studies. In addition to the main database, you can also search the Archaeology Newsgroups by content.
Books reviews and essays on literary modernism from The Modern Word.
The full text of Montaigne's Essais via ARTFL.
Includes all works published during the author's lifetime and after his death in various editions; contains Théologie naturelle de Raymond Sebon, Journal de voyage, Ephémérides, Oeuvres de la Boétie, essays, marginalia, and correspondance.
The Monumenta Germaniae Historica was founded in 1819 by the Gesellschaft für Deutschlands ältere Geschichtskunde. It is without doubt one of the most prestigious editorial undertakings for the critical publication of medieval historical texts.
In the rapidly expanding field of museology, this database stands out. Referenced material includes over 25,000 journals, journal articles, books, and reports published from 1900 to the present. It brings together holdings from many international sources, including the UNESCO-ICOM Museum Information Centre, the Library of the Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI), and the Library of the Direction des Musées de France (DMF). This database assists curators, researchers, museum professionals, museum studies students and librarians to keep abreast of current literature in specialized fields.
The Music Index, produced by Harmonie Park Press, is the single most comprehensive subject-author guide to music periodical literature. The Music Index has been available in print since 1949. The Music Index online coverage spans from 1976 to the present and contains surveyed data from 775 international music periodicals from over 40 countries, with English translations from 22 languages.
The editor-librarians at Harmonie Park Press have surveyed more than 725 international music periodicals. Topics concerned with every aspect of the classical and popular world of music are thoroughly categorized and organized according to the framework of an internal Subject List which includes both Subject and Geographic headings. Covering all styles and genres of music, The Music Index cites book reviews, obituaries, new periodicals, and news and articles about music, musicians, and the music industry.
Musical America facilitates lasting and important relationships with leading performing arts professionals. The annual print publication features over 14,000 detailed listings of worldwide arts organizations, which include key contact information such as name, address, phone, fax, Web site and E-mail addresses, budget category, type of event and seating capacity. In addition, through advertising, over 10,000 artists are indexed in the alphabetical and categorical indices. Categories include artist managers, orchestras, opera companies, concert series, festivals, competitions, music schools and departments, record companies, facilities, services and products and more.
Since our inception in 2004 MyiLibrary has grown rapidly and is now positioned as one of the most progressive, innovative and successful eBook aggregation providers with a rapidly growing list of participating customers and publishers. With a strong focus on the academic, medical, professional and corporate libraries, MyiLibrary is well positioned to address each market with nearly 100,000 titles currently available and a further 1,000 titles being added each week.
The NTRS is a valuable resource for students, educators, researchers, and the public for access to NASA's current and historical technical literature since it was first released in 1994. NTRS provides access to approximately 500K aerospace related citations, 90K full-text online documents, and 111K images and videos. NTRS numbers continues to grow over time as new scientific and technical information (STI) is created or funded by NASA. The type of information found in NTRS include: conference papers, images, journal articles, photos, meeting papers, movies, patents, research reports, and technical videos.
Since 1992, NASA has offered their "unclassified, unlimited" technical reports, contractor reports, NASA-authored dissertations and re-prints on the web. The subject areas include all engineering and scientific disciplines, but are heavily focused on aerospace research. NASA also makes available the reports of its predecessor agency, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA, 1917-1958).The NASA sources currently available through Scirus are:• Langley Technical Reports Server (LTRS)• National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Technical Reports Server (NACATRS)
The Nation Archive Premium Edition contains indexing, abstracting, and full text for the complete archive of The Nation, beginning with its first issue in 1865 all the way to the present. The Nation is America’s oldest weekly magazine and one if its premier journals of opinion since its inception in 1865. The Nation has long been regarded as one of the country’s definitive journalistic voices of writing on politics, culture, books, and the arts, and continues to stand as the independent voice in American journalism.
NACDA acquires and preserves data relevant to gerontological research, processing as needed to promote effective research use, disseminates them to researchers, and facilitates their use. By preserving and making available the largest library of electronic data on aging in the United States, NACDA offers opportunities for secondary analysis on major issues of scientific and policy relevance.
The NACJD facilitates research in criminal justice and criminology, through the preservation, enhancement, and sharing of computerized data resources; through the production of original research based on archived data; and through specialized training workshops in quantitative analysis of crime and justice data.
NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education. Here you can access full datasets either via download, request data on CD-ROM, or manipulate data online from studies such as the Common Core of Data, National Education Longitudinal Study (NELS), Education Longitudinal Study (ELS), Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS), the National Household Education Survey (NHES) and many others. See Surveys & Programs to view what projects are being undertaken, and where data may be available.
Welcome to the National Center for Health Statistics' Web site, a rich source of information about America’s health. As the Nation’s principal health statistics agency, we compile statistical information to guide actions and policies to improve the health of our people. We are a unique public resource for health information–-a critical element of public health and health policy.
NCJRS is a federally funded resource offering justice and substance abuse information to support research, policy, and program development worldwide.
The online version for the following National Journal Group publications: National Journal, CongressDaily, The Hotline, American Health Line and Technology Daily. Also includes full searchable sources such as Bill Status Reports, polling, congressional almanac, etc.
Produced by the University of Queensland Cybrary, this site lists national library catalogues alphabetically by country. It aims to give all the information necessary to connect to the catalogue.
The NPDB is primarily an alert or flagging system intended to facilitate a comprehensive review of health care practitioners' professional credentials. The information contained in the NPDB is intended to direct discrete inquiry into, and scrutiny of, specific areas of a practitioner's licensure, professional society memberships, medical malpractice payment history, and record of clinical privileges. The information contained in the NPDB should be considered together with other relevant data in evaluating a practitioner's credentials; it is intended to augment, not replace, traditional forms of credentials review.
Welcome to NationMaster, a massive central data source and a handy way to graphically compare nations. NationMaster is a vast compilation of data from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, UN, and OECD. Using the form above, you can generate maps and graphs on all kinds of statistics with ease.
Nature Publishing Group (NPG) is the scientific publishing arm of Macmillan Publishers Ltd, combining the excellence of Nature, Nature Research Journals, Nature Reviews Journals, NPG Academic Journals and NPG Reference publications, to provide the world's premier information resource for the basic biological and physical sciences.
Naxos Music Library is the most comprehensive collection of classical music available online. It includes the complete Naxos, Marco Polo and Da Capo catalogues of over 75,000 tracks, including Classical music, Historical recordings, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. Whilst listening, users can read notes on the works being played as well as biographical information on composers or artists in Naxos's extensive database
Founded in 1920, the National Bureau of Economic Research is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization dedicated to promoting a greater understanding of how the economy works. The NBER is committed to undertaking and disseminating unbiased economic research among public policymakers, business professionals, and the academic community.
The NCBI Structure Group maintains: MMDB, a database of macromolecular 3D structures, as well as tools for their visualization and comparative analysis. MMDB, the Molecular Modelling DataBase, contains experimentally determined biopolymer structures obtained from the Protein Data Bank (PDB); PubVast, a database of structure-structure alignments; PubChem, a database of small molecules, which provides information on their biological activities; and CDD, the Conserved Domain Database, a protein annotation resource, which consists of a collection of well-annotated multiple sequence alignment models for ancient domains and full-length proteins.
NetLibrary is an eContent service, provided by OCLC, that supports content from leading publishers, many types of media — including eBooks and eAudiobooks — and many types of libraries.
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) is a weekly general medical journal that publishes new medical research findings, review articles, and editorial opinion on a wide variety of topics of importance to biomedical science and clinical practice. Material is published with an emphasis on internal medicine and specialty areas including allergy/immunology, cardiology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, hematology, kidney disease, oncology, pulmonary disease, rheumatology, HIV, and infectious diseases.NEJM Online contains both the current issue and an online archive that can be accessed through browsing, advanced searching, or collections by disease or topic.