- ABELL
Literature Online
Indexes monographs, journals, critical editions of literary
works, book reviews, collections of essays, and doctoral
dissertations published anywhere in the world in the areas
of English language, English literature, bibliography, and
traditional culture of the English-speaking world from 1920
to the present.
- Academic
Search Premier
Includes both scholarly journals and popular magazines.
Indexes periodicals from 1984 to the present; from 1990
to present also includes many full text articles. (Some
publications starting in the 1960s and 1970s are also indexed).
Not limited to any one field.
- Accessible
Archives
Provides coverage of the Colonial Period, the French & Indian
War, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, African-American
History, Industrial Revolution, and Genealogy from 18th
& 19th Century Newspapers.
- African
American Biographical Database
Biographical information, including photographs and illustrations.
AABD includes profiles and full-text sketches providing
both biographical detail and narratives chronicling the
lives of Black Americans. The majority of the content comes
from Black Biographical Dictionaries 1790-1950. However,
newly uncovered dictionaries, other reference sources, obituary
files, slave narrative collections, internet sites, etc.
will be added as the database expands.
- African
Studies Online
Provides access to multi-disciplinary information on Africa.
African Studies includes information sources from Africa,
Europe, and the USA from the 19th century to the present.
- America:
History and Life
Indexes journals from 1964 to the present, and book reviews,
and dissertations from 1974 to the present for American
history and Canadian history and culture from prehistoric
times to the present.
- American
Periodicals Series Online
A major primary source collection for historical research.
Includes digitized images of American periodicals from the
colonial period through the beginning of the 20th century.
More than 1,000 periodicals from all fields will be covered
in the completed product.
- Anthropological
Literature
Indexes journals, books, and essays on anthropology and
archaeology, including art history, demography, economics,
psychology, and religious studies from the late 19th century
to the present.. Coverage is international, with emphasis
on material published in English and other European languages.
- Bibliography
of the History of Art
Covering European art from post-classical times to the present
and American art from post-Columbian times to the present,
the Bibliography of the History of Art indexes and abstracts
art-related books, conference proceedings and dissertations,
exhibition and dealer's catalogs, and articles from 1973
to the present. It incorporates the art indexes RILA (International
Repertory of the Literature of Art) (1975-1989) RAA (Repertoire
de lart et de larcheologie) (1973-1989) and BHA (1990
to present).
- BLACK STUDIES ON DISC
on Non-Web Database Network
Indexes scholarly and popular periodicals in African American
studies beginning with 1988. Black Studies on Disc also
includes provides access to the cumulative catalog of the
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. The Schomburg
catalog contains references for African American, African,
and African Diaspora studies. The Index to Black Periodicals
is available in print. (Woodruff Library Reference AI3 .O4).
- Books
in Print
Includes information on in-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming
books as well as video and audio recordings from North American
publishers. Also includes full-text reviews.
- Contemporary
Women's Issues
Covers global information on women from journals, newsletters,
research reports from non-profit groups, government and
international agencies from 1992 to the present. Information
on women is available in the disciplines of sociology, psychology,
law, health, education, and business.
- Ethnic
NewsWatch
A full-text collection of U. S. newspapers, magazines, and
journals of ethnic, minority, and native presses, searchable
in English and Spanish. Includes some archival materials
from the mid 1980s.
- Handbook
of Latin American Studies
A selective bibliography on Latin America. Indexes journals,
books and book chapters, and conference papers in the social
sciences and humanities from 1935 to the present.
- Hispanic
American Periodicals Index
Indexes articles from 1973 to the present about Latin Americans
in Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean basin,
the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in
the United States. Topics include politics and government,
business, economic development and policy issues, gender
studies, environmental issues, history, anthropology, religion,
art, literature, drama, and film.
- Historical
Abstracts
Indexes articles from the 1950's to the present about Latin
Americans in Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean
basin, the United States-Mexico border region, and Hispanics
in the United States. Topics include politics and government,
business, economic development and policy issues, gender
studies, environmental issues, history, anthropology, religion,
art, literature, drama, and film.
- Humanities
Index
Indexes journals and book reviews in general-interest periodicals
and periodicals in the humanities from 1984 to the present.
Subjects covered are theology, religion, performing arts,
literary and political criticism, language and literature,
philosophy, history, folklore, classical studies and archaeology.
- International
Bibliography of the Social Sciences
Indexes an international selection of journals, books, book
reviews, and edited book chapters in the fields of economics,
political science, sociology, and anthropology. Compiled
by the British Library of Political & Economic Science of
the London School of Economics & Political Science.
- International
Index to Music Periodicals
Indexes current international music periodicals and retrospective
citations from periodicals dating back as far as 1874.
- JSTOR
JSTOR (The Journal Storage Project) provides searchable
full-text access to backfiles of key scholarly journals
in many fields including African American studies, African
studies, anthropology, archaeology, Asian studies, business,
classical studies, ecology, economics, education, finance,
general science, geography, history, history of science,
language and literature, Latin American studies, mathematics,
Middle East studies, philosophy, political science, population
studies, Slavic studies, sociology, and statistics.
- Left
Index
Provides access to literature on the left from 1990 to the
present, with a primary emphasis on politically and culturally
engaged scholarship inside and outside the academy and a
secondary emphasis on significant but little known sources
of news and ideas. Topics covered include politics, economics,
the labor movement, ecology and environment, women's studies,
race and ethnicity, social and cultural theory, sociology,
art and aesthetics, philosophy, history, education, law,
and globalization.
- Lexis-Nexis
Academic Universe
Full-text access to news, business, medical, educational
and legal sources. The sources include international, national,
and regional newspapers; magazines; trade journals; newsletters;
wire service reports; and transcripts of television and
radio news programs.
- Literature
Resource Center
Provides access to biographies, bibliographies and critical
analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline.
Includes articles from Contemporary Authors, Contemporary
Literary Criticism, Dictionary of Literary Biography, and
much more.
- MLA
International Bibliography through Ovid
Produced by the Modern Language Association, this database
indexes critical scholarship on literature, language, linguistics,
and folklore from 1963 to the present. Coverage includes
journals, series, monographs, dissertations, bibliographies,
proceedings, and other materials.
- MOTION PICTURE GUIDE
on Non-Web Database Network
This database contains information on movies released form
1927 through the end of 1994. As well as most features released
theatrically in the US, a significant proportion of films
released "straight to video" have also been included. Silent
films are not covered. Each film entry contains the following
information: title, year of release, and cast list as well
as other film details.
- New
York Times Historical
The New York Times (1851-1999) 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.
- PAIS
(Public Affairs Information Service)
Indexes books, periodicals and selected local, state, national,
and international government documents in the areas of public
policy, social policy and the social sciences from 1971
to present.
- Periodicals
Contents Index
An electronic index to millions of articles published in
over 4,000 periodicals in the humanities and social sciences
published since the eighteenth century. Periodicals in 40
languages and dialects are indexed, including English, French,
German, Italian, Spanish and other Western languages.
- Philosopher's
Index
Indexes books and journals in philosophy and related fields
from 1940 to the present. It covers the areas of ethics,
aesthetics, social philosophy, political philosophy, epistemology,
metaphysics, and logic as well as material on the philosophy
of law.
- Poole's
Plus
Provides access to the major 19th century periodical indexes,
including Poole's Index, Stead's Index, Richardson's Index
to Periodicals in Religion, and the Cumulative Index to
a Selected List of Periodicals. Indexes journals in the
arts, history, religion, philosophy, the social sciences,
and the sciences.
- Project
Muse
Provides access to scholarly journals published by major
university presses. Project MUSE covers the fields of literature
and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts,
cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies,
and many others.
- PsycINFO
Indexes journals, books, book chapters, dissertations, and
reports in psychology and related disciplines from 1887
to the present.
- RILM
Abstracts of Music Literature
Indexes journals, books, bibliographies, catalogs, dissertations,
films and videos, and conference proceedings from 1969 to
the present in international music. Encompasses historical
musicology, ethnomusicology, instruments and voice, librarianship,
dance, and music therapy.
- Social
Sciences Index
Indexes core periodicals in the fields of anthropology,
economics, geography, law and criminology, political science,
social work, sociology, and international relations from
1983 to the present.
- Sociological
Abstracts
Indexes sociology and sociological topics in anthropology,
economics, education, medicine, community development, philosophy,
demography, political science and social psychology from
1963 to the present.
- Times
Digital Archive
The Times Digital Archive offers full page and article images
of the Times (London) with searchable full text,
including searchable advertisements and photographs, from
1785 to 1985. The collection includes digital reproductions
providing access to every page from every available issue.
This archive does not include the Sunday Times, a
newspaper independent of the Times. Use Lexis-Nexis
Academic for issues from 1985 to the present.
- Web
of Science
A collection of multidisciplinary citation databases, including
Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index,
and the Arts & Humanities Citation Index . Because the information
stored about each article includes the article's cited reference
list (i.e., its bibliography), you can also search for articles
that cite a known author or work. Coverage begins with 1975.
- Women's
Resources International
Includes records drawn from a variety of women's studies
databases from 1972 to the present. Indexes all aspects
of women's issues, e.g., reproductive rights, feminist theory
and history.
- World
News Connection
A Foreign News Service from the U.S. Government that offers
translated and English-language news and information from
1994 to the present. Includes the local media sources in
foreign countries and regions. Compiled from thousands of
non-U.S. media sources, the information in WNC covers socioeconomic,
political, scientific, technical, and environmental issues
and events.
- Worldwide
Political Science Abstracts
Indexes international serial literature in political science
and its complementary fields including international relations,
law, and public administration/policy from 1975 to the present.
Replaces ABC Pol Sci. Also includes the backfiles from Political
Science Abstracts.
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