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Academic Search Complete

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Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 9,810 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. Full text coverage of information in: archaeology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, ethnic & multicultural studies, general science, geography, law, mathematics, music, physics, psychology, religion & theology, women's studies, and other fields. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for nearly 1,000 journals.

ACM Digital Library

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Full text database of all of the Association of Computing Machinery's journals, magazines, transactions, proceedings, SIG newsletters, and affiliated publications.
Almanacs

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Comprehensive guide to alternative sources of information with both international and interdisciplinary coverage in the humanities and social sciences. This database indexes nearly 300 "alternative, radical and left" periodicals, newspapers, and magazines. It also includes selected abstracts from research journals.
This database is the archive of the Alternative Press Index (1969-1990). It covers cultural, economic, political & social change.

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Web Access, 1970 - present. (National Agriculture Library). Updated daily. Contains bibliographic citations with some abstracts covering agriculture, animal husbandry, animal and human nutrition, forestry, plant pathology, plant science, human ec ology, agricultural economics and rural sociology. Includes journal articles, books, state extension and experiment station publications and USDA documents.

American Chemical Society's Journals

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Full-text of the journals of the American Chemical Society.

Annual Reviews provides comprehensive, timely collections of critical reviews written by leading scientists. Annual Reviews volumes are published each year for 32 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences.

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Web Access, 1970 - present. (CSAC) Updated monthly. Provides basic bibliographic references to over 700 periodicals in the British Museum's Museum of Mankind Library (incorporating the former Royal Anthropological Institute Library). A browsable list of journal titles and abbreviations is also available.

AnthroSource

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AnthroSource is the premier online resource serving the research, teaching, and professional needs of anthropologists. Developed by the American Anthropological Association (AAA), AnthroSource brings 100 years of anthropological material online to scholars and the public.
AP Images, a division of The Associated Press, is one of the world’s largest collections of historical and contemporary imagery. For more than a century, AP photographers have captured the greatest moments in history, news, sports and entertainment.

ARTFL

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is the American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language Project of the University of Chicago which maintains a database of over 1,800 texts, searchable by word, word root, prefix, suffix and inclusive dates.

ArticleFirst

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Includes bibliographic citations from over 12,600 magazines and serials, covering science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities and popular culture. Online full text and full image capabilities is also included

Art Index Retrospective

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Art Index Retrospective indexes art journals from 1929 - 1984. Covers international arts publications on topics such as art history, graphic arts, painting, photography, and sculpture

ATLAS Full Text Plus

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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 Religious Studies scholars in the United States.

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BasicBIOSIS

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indexes over 350 core life science journals for most recent 3 years. Topics include biology, botany, ecology, environment, genetics, microbiology, nutrition, and physiology.

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provides access to the full-text of some bioscience journals.

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provides a method to search all of the journals in BioOne for a topic or a term. This resource is provided through Cambridge Scientific Abstracts. There are also web sites and other documents provided.
is an online project of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Its contents will be updated frequently, with online-coordinated contributions from researchers, citizen scientists, and designated reviewers and editors. In addition, BNA Online will build image and video galleries showing behaviors, habitat, nests, eggs and nestlings, and more.
is Encyclopaedia Britannica's Internet Guide, a World-Wide Web navigation service that classifies, rates and reviews thousands of websites. Britannica editors search the Web to identify the highest-quality Web resources, which are then clearly and concisely described, rated according to consistent standards, and indexed for superior retrieval.
the Encyclopaedia Britannica and more...
Business Source Complete is a comprehensive scholarly business database, providing a collection of bibliographic and full text content. It contains peer-reviewed, business related journals and as part of its comprehensive coverage, indexing and abstracts for the most important scholarly business journals back to 1886 are included. In addition to the searchable cited references provided for more than 1,200 journals, it contains detailed author profiles for the 20,000 most-cited authors in the database. Additional full text, non-journal content includes financial data, books, monographs, major reference works, book digests, conference proceedings, case studies, investment research reports, industry reports, market research reports, country reports, company profiles, SWOT analyses and more.

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names, titles, mailing addresses, phone and fax numbers for nealy 7,000 of the most important people and organizations in Washington. Browse a continuously updated key listing by individual or by entire office. Search listings by name, organizaton, keyword and industry categories. Download individual contacts directly to your computer or PDA.

Columbia International Affairs Online

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publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 forward that includes working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, and proceedings from conferences.
includes Granger's The Classic Hundred Poems, The Top 500 Poems, The Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry in Anthologies, editions 8-12; The Columbia Granger's Index to Poetry in Collected and Selected Works, editions 1 and 2; and The Columbia Granger's Index to African-American Poetry. Search for poems by keyword, alphabetically, author, title, first line, last line, subject, words in a poem, and by "full-text only."
contains information on contemporary authors and their works, and is part of the GaleNet Literature Resource Center.

Contemporary Literary Criticism

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contains abridgements of critical essays on works of contemporary literature, and is part of the GaleNet Literature Resource Center.
Provides access to a substantial set of geopolitical and business background information and data on individual countries, including maps.

CQ Weekly Online

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This is the CQ Weekly Report online.

Custom Newspapers

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Search newspapers for full text articles. Cover-to-cover coverage of the Austin-American Statesman from 1996, Dallas Morning News from 2000, Houston Chronicle from 1996, The Financial Times from 1998 and The Times (London) since 1985, and over a hundred other newspapers. Search articles by title, headline, date, author, section or other assigned fields. Includes coverage of the New York Times (most current year).

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A unique historical digital image collection accessible by keyword and date searching. It documents major events in Texas, the United States, and the world, providing valuable primary source information. Classified and display advertising, photos and graphics also included.

Dictionary of Literary Biography

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Obtain biographies of authors, bibliographies of all they have written, critical essays and contextual information. Search by the author's name, the title of the work, or even by the title of the periodical or journal that is part of the database.
Dictionaries

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EBSCO Spanish Interface

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Provides a Spanish language interface to the EBSCO databases.

EconLit

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provides citations and abstracts for articles from over 400 journals, books, and the Cambridge University Press Abstracts of Working Papers in Economics (AWPE). Covers 1969 to present.

Education Index Retrospective

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Covers the literature of education from 1929 - 1983. Searching can be combined with WilsonWeb Omnifile.
A comprehensive guide to the essentials of evolutionary biology, these entries by leading experts survey essential concepts and theories, present methods, models and findings, and discuss both the history of the field and current controversies. Readers will find brief treatments on discrete concepts and individuals to illuminating lengthy essays by towering figures in the field. Topics include: Darwin, natural selection, human origins, behavioral ecology, diversity, mathematical models, and cell and developmental biology. Special essays include Stephen Jay Gould's “Macroevolution” and Jane Goodall and Elizabeth Vinson-Lonsdorf on “Culture in Chimpanzees.”
Encompassing tsunamis, elephant conservation, ocean pollution, mining regulation, and permafrost melt, the 300 authoritative articles in this unique and wide-ranging encyclopedia investigate all types of phenomena that change life on Earth. The entries cover a range of general research categories: altered ecosystems, climate change, food and water supply, population, politics and global change, institutions and policies, biographies, and case studies.
Encyclopedias

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ERIC

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Eric is the premier educational database, and is provided free by the Department of Education.
The ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to educational-related literature. In addition, ERIC provides coverage of conferences, meetings, government documents, theses, dissertations, reports, audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs.
Cites essays and articles contained in collections of essays and miscellaneous works published in the U.S., Great Britain, and Canada .

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Facts on File

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75,000 full text news articles dating from January 1980 Weekly Updates from the Facts On File World News Digest, Regular wire-service updates from ReutersŪ, Selected content from: Issues and Controversies On File, Today's Science On File, Editorials On File, The World Almanac, Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, Key Issues and Events Features, Biographies, Maps, Photographs, Historic Documents.
contains an archive of full-text articles from over 300 magazines and journals dating back to 1998. Topics include business, health, society, computers and technology, and more. Full-text articles can be read, printed, and/or emailed at no cost. To determine if a particular journal is indexed, click on "by Name A--Z" after "View Publications" and look in the alphabetical listing.

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is a multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture. It comprises more than 23,000 articles on people, places, events, historical themes, institutions, and a host of other topic categories. Provided by the Texas State Historical Association in collaboration with the Uni versity of Texas at Austin.
Access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference resources such as Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence, and PDR Family Guide to Health and Nutrition. Key health web sites are also listed here, as well as 2, 200 general interest health publications, and over 400 health and medical journals.
An integrated collection of general interest health and fitness magazines, medical and professional periodicals, reference books and pamphlets. Topics included in the collection include information about alcoholism, AIDS, fitness, psychology, cancer, pediatrics, and more.
A comprehensive treasury of family lineage and local histories, including materials for tracing family lineages and American culture, beginning with the 13 original colonies. This database contains genealogies, local histories, third-party histories, and primary source materials of not only towns and families of all 50 states, but also includes information for Canada, England, and Ireland. Access to the information can be achieved by searching for title, family name, geographic area, or subject.
Stanford, HighWire Press is one of the two largest archives of free full-text science on Earth! As of 4/18/00, we are assisting in the online publication of 145,745 free full-text articles and 658,407 total articles.
The Historical New York Times: Sept 18,1851-Dec 31, 2001
The Historical Wall Street Journal: July 8, 1889-Dec 31, 1987
The Human Area Relations Files, Inc., maintains this cross-cultural database containing 350,000 plus pages of information about all facets of cultural and social life. The information is organized into culture and ethnic groups, accompanied by full-text resources that are subject indexed at the paragraph level.
covers the literature in the humanities and the social sciences from 1907 - 1984. Searches can be combined with WilsonWeb's Omnifile.

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ICPSR

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is the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research. It provides social science data and resources for researchers.
The Encyclopedia encompasses the full range of topics in linguistics, including such areas as historical, comparative, formal, mathematical, functional, philosophical, and sociolinguistics. Special attention is given to interrelations within these branches of the field and to relations of linguistics with other disciplines. This interdisciplinary focus makes the encyclopedia an invaluable resource not only for linguistics but also for scholars working in the fields of computer science, mathematics, philosophy, the social and behavioral sciences, and literary studies.

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JSTOR

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is an archive of journals, some dating from the early 1800's. Current issues to the journals are not available through JSTOR ; its role is an archive, though each year it does add holdings to its database. One of the key features of JSTOR is that it provides exact replicas of the original journals' pages and does so because the archive is of scanned images. Image files do not behave the way text files do -- one can't "cut and paste" from an image as you would with text -- and printing tends to take longer.

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LexisNexis Academic

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Academic provides access to a vast array of general news, company news and financial information, government and political news, foreign and international news services, country and biographical information, medical information, legal news, and state and federal court cases.

LexisNexis Congressional

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Congressional has the reliable indexing and abstracting of the CIS/Index to Publications of the U.S. Congress from 1970 forward. But Congressional is far more than the CIS/Index on the Web. Full text of congressional reports, documents, prints, bills and the Congressional Record. Prepared statements and selected question & answer transcripts (1988-present). Bill tracking reports that follow bills through Congress and the text of bills. Public laws and the United States Code Service. The Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations. Biographical and financial information and voting records. Rosters, charters and schedules for committees and subcommittees. An insider's perspective on recent legislative activities through the National Journal. Relevant publications on key American public policy issues. Other Web sites with useful information about Congress and American politics.

LexisNexis Statistical

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Statistical is derived from the American Statistics Index (ASI), the master guide and index to all federal statistical data .
An online archive of digitized, full-image journal articles, Periodicals Archive Online (formerly PCI Full Text) offers unprecedented access to international, scholarly literature in the humanities and social sciences disciplines from 1802 to 1995.

Literature Resource Center

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contains information on both classical and contemporary authors and their works. Obtain over 130,000 biographies of authors, bibliographies of all they have written, over 40,000 critical essays and more than 6000 work overviews, plot summaries, and explications. Search by the author's name, the title of the work, or even by the title of the periodical or journal that is part of the database

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MasterFILE Premier

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MasterFILE Premier offers searchable full text for over 1,820 journals, including Consumer Reports and Business Week. Also included are searchable full text for nearly 5,000 Magill's Book Reviews, nearly 1,400 journals with images, the Essential Documents in American History database, over 1.7 million company records from Dun & Bradstreet, and more.
MathSciNet is an electronic publication that continues in the tradition of the paper publication Mathematical Reviews (MR) by offering access to a database of reviews, abstracts and bibliographic information for much of the mathematical sciences literature.

Media Review Digest

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Media Review Digest is a database of reviews of educational media and entertainment resources. It covers approximately 100,000 mediagraphic items, and uses 220 review sources.
is the primary index of the National Library of Medicine.
Offers users access to information from all journals indexed in the National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE file. Links to the full text of over 350 full text journals. Included are abstracts and indexing for over 3,800 current biomedical journals published in the U.S. and 70 foreign countries, and citations found in Index Medicus, the International Nursing Index and the Index to Dental Literature. Additionally, table of contents information for 2,400 titles (provided by the British Document Supply Centre) and a Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) index.

Military & Government Collection

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provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 300 journals and periodicals
a database of citationsand some full-text to materials in literature, linguistics and languages.
provides an index to books and articles in the areas of popular and classical music.

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The NCJRS: National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database is published by the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice's National Criminal Justice Reference Service, an information clearinghouse for people around the U.S. and the world involved with research, policy, and practice related to criminal and juvenile justice, and drug control. The NCJRS Abstracts Database contains summaries of over 174,000 U.S. and international publications, including federal, state, and local government reports, books, research reports, journal articles, audiovisual presentations, and unpublished research. The NCJRS Abstracts Database excludes most legal decisions, opinions, and statutes.
Weekly publication on politics and government.

netLibrary

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is a collection of full-text electronic books (ebooks) which includes a wide variety of subject content from both popular and scholarly texts. Users can search across the entire eBook collection for authors, titles, or keywords, and they can search within books for keywords and phrases. Users may read or browse through ebooks for an unlimited amount of time. A title may be unavailable temporarily when all NetLibrary copies are in use by other patrons.

Search newspapers for full text articles. Cover-to-cover coverage of the Austin-American Statesman from 1996, Dallas Morning News from 2000, Houston Chronicle from 1996, The Financial Times from 1998, and The Times (London) since 1985, and over a hundred other newspapers. Search articles by title, headline, date, author, section or other assigned fields. Includes coverage of the New York Times (most current year).

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The Historical New York Times: Sept 18,1851-Dec 31, 2001
The Historical Wall Street Journal: July 8, 1889-Dec 31, 1987

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The Oxford Companion to World Exploration
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This landmark scholarly work offers comprehensive, reliable, and accessible information about the fastest growing minority population in the United States. With an unprecedented scope and cutting-edge scholarship, the Encyclopedia draws together the diverse historical and contemporary experiences in the United States of Latinos and Latinas from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Over 900 A-to-Z articles written by academics, scholars, writers, artists, and journalists, address such broad topics as identity, art, politics, religion, education, health, and history. The Encyclopedia fills a void in the historical scholarship of an underserved population.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature
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This award-winning Encyclopedia surveys the vibrant terrain of American literature in 350 essays from leading scholars, encompassing the range and depth of American literary history from the 1600s to the present day. The Encyclopedia includes essays on poets, playwrights, essayists, and novelists, as well as major works and essays on literary movements, periods, and themes. No mere catalog of dates, events, and synopses, the Encyclopedia's articles offer historical perspective and social context along with a range of possibilities with regard to critical approach.
Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature
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The Encyclopedia provides comprehensive coverage of literature from the Abbey Theatre to Israel Zangwill, covering the entire history of literature in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland in the major literary languages (Anglo-Saxon, English, Welsh, Scots, Irish, and Latin). It includes substantial accounts of individual authors (e.g., Spenser, Pope, Austen) and detailed histories of particular themes, movements, genres, and institutions, whose impact upon the writing or the reading of literature was significant (e.g., The Stationers' Company, the sonnet, the ‘School of Night, ’ or the Sublime).
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
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International in scope and spanning all time periods of human history, The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History includes 900 original articles by noted scholars from more than thirty-five countries. Articles range from 500-word entries on inventors, theoreticians, and industry leaders to overarching, 8,000-word essays on markets, industries, and labor. With coverage ranging from accounting and advertising to zoning and zoos, this landmark works stands at the busy intersection of history and the social sciences.

The general conceptual categories of the work are: Geography (entries on cities, countries, and regions); Agriculture; Production Systems, Business History, and Technology; Demography; Institutions, Governments, and Markets; Macroeconomic History and International Economics; Money, Banking and Finance; Labor; Natural Resources and the Environment; and Biographies.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos and Latinas in the United States
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This landmark scholarly work offers comprehensive, reliable, and accessible information about the fastest growing minority population in the United States. With an unprecedented scope and cutting-edge scholarship, the Encyclopedia draws together the diverse historical and contemporary experiences in the United States of Latinos and Latinas from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Over 900 A-to-Z articles written by academics, scholars, writers, artists, and journalists, address such broad topics as identity, art, politics, religion, education, health, and history. The Encyclopedia fills a void in the historical scholarship of an underserved population.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Meso American Culture
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures is the first comprehensive reference source to chronicle Pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern Mesoamerica, defined as the lands stretching from Mexico to the southern tip of Central America. With more than 600 articles, it is invaluable for those interested in the rich heritage of this land. Encompassing the great civilizations of the pre-Columbian era (including the Olmec, Aztec, and Maya peoples) up through the colonial and postcolonial periods, the Encyclopedia covers art, archaeology, religious studies, anthropology, history, and historiography of the region in fully cross-referenced, signed articles by the leading scholars in the discipline.
 The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation is the definitive source for information about the entire range of religious and social changes that altered the face of Europe in the sixteenth century, encompassing not only issues of church polity and theology but also developments in politics, economics, demographics, art and literature. This broadly cast, interdisciplinary definition allows for a comprehensive social and intellectual history of early modern Europe.
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Rhetoric
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The Encyclopedia of Rhetoric is a comprehensive survey of one of the Western world's oldest disciplines. Its 150 entries, written by leading scholars, bring together expertise in classical studies, philosophy, literature, literary theory, cultural studies, speech, and communications in a comprehensive treatment of the art of persuasion. The Encyclopedia is the most wide-ranging reference work of its kind, combining theory, history, and practice, with a special emphasis on public speaking, performance, and communication.
This encyclopedia provides authoritative and up-to-date information about theatre and performance from ancient Greek theatre to the latest developments in London, Paris, New York, and around the globe. In addition to performances in playhouses, it covers dance, opera, radio, film, television, and popular performance, including carnivals, circus, and public executions. Entries range from short definitions of terms to lengthy considerations of genres and movements, such as feminism and psychoanalytic criticism. Entries on cities and regions place performance in its local social and political context. Written in accessible language, this encyclopedia brings together an international cast of over 300 specialist contributors.

The Oxford English Dictionary Online

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You will enter into the Second Edition of the OED. It "traces the evolution of the English language through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources."

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An online archive of digitized, full-image journal articles, Periodicals Archive Online (formerly PCI Full Text) offers unprecedented access to international, scholarly literature in the humanities and social sciences disciplines from 1802 to 1995.

Philosopher's Index

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The database is of books and journals in philosophy. The database provider is Cambridge Scientific Abstracts.

Physical Education Index

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CSA Physical Education Index allows all researchers and professionals in the field to acquire accurate and scholarly information in this comprehensive database. These abstracts feature a wide variety of content, ranging from physical education curricula, to sports medicine, to dance. Other coverage includes sport law, kinesiology, motor learning, recreation, standardized fitness tests, sports equipment, business and marketing, coaching and training, and sport sociology/psychology. Health education and physical therapy are also covered as they continue to become more prevalent in our society.

Project Muse Journals
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The electronic equivalents of periodicals published by Johns Hopkins University Press and other university presses available in full-text. Some journals may require additional software for display.

ProQuest Newspapers

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The New York Times: 1999-current
The Wall Street Journal: 1982-current
The Historical New York Times: Sept 18,1851-Dec 31, 2001
The Historical Wall Street Journal: July 8, 1889-Dec 31, 1987

PsycARTICLES (access through CSA)

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PsycARTICLES is a database of full-text articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association, and Hogrefe & Huber. The database includes all material from the print journals with the exception of advertisements and editorial board lists.

PsycCritiques

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is produced by the American Psychological Association (APA) and is an electronic collection of book reviews featuring full text critiques of current scholarly and professional books in psychology. Critiques of popular films and trade books from a psychological perspective are also included as well as more than 36,000 reviews dating back to 1956.

PsycINFO (access through CSA)

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PsycINFO provides access to international literature in psychology and related disciplines. Unrivaled in its depth of psychological coverage and respected worldwide for its high quality, the database is enriched with literature from an array of disciplines related to psychology such as psychiatry, education, business, medicine, nursing, pharmacology, law, linguistics, and social work. Nearly all records contain nonevaluative summaries, and all records from 1967 to the present are indexed using the Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms.

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Readers' Guide Retrospective

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Covers popular literature from 1890 - 1982. Searching can be combined with WilsonWeb's Omnifile.

Regional Business News

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Updated daily, Regional Business News provides comprehensive full text for 35 international newswires and 49 regional business publications. This database also provides abstracts and indexing for 14 additional regional business publications.

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ScienceDirect

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ScienceDirect has evolved from a web database of Elsevier Science journals to one of the world's largest providers of scientific, technical and medical (STM) literature. Elsevier Science purchased Academic Press, publishers of the IDEAL Project journals.
CSA Social Services Abstracts provides bibliographic coverage of current research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. The database abstracts and indexes over 1,300+ serials publications and includes abstracts of journal articles and dissertations, and citations to book reviews.
CSA Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,800+ serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers. Records published by Sociological Abstracts in print during the database's first 11 years, 1952-1962, have been added to the database as of November 2005, extending the depth of the backfile of this authoritative resource.
provides electronic access to the complete contents of a vast and growing collection of SpringerLink journals in subjects including science, technology, humanities and law (formerly Kluwer Journals).
the first dynamic encyclopedia, where each entry is maintained and kept up to date by an expert or group of experts in the field (the authors are given direct electronic access to their entries). Supported by Stanford University.

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TDNet

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provides access to the electronic journals made available to us through our participation in TexShare. In some instances, the link takes one to the journal, in others, to the service TexShare provides that contains this journal (you may have to search by article, author, journal name), and there may be a service that we do not use.
Search by subject and limit your search to "Tables" to locate statistical data about Texas. Data from previous years is included in many tables.
These digitized maps provide detailed property and land-use records that depicts the architecture of more than 12,000 U.S. towns and cities throughout the past one hundred years. The maps enable researchers to trace the architectural history of individual buildings or entire communities. One can see everything from building outline, size and shape, construction materials, height, building use, windows and doors, street and sidewalk widths, boundaries, house numbers, and more. Symbols for stables, garages, warehouses, and other commercial sites are also included. Factories are often labeled with the owner's name, as well as the products manufactured there. Also depicted are pipelines, railroads, wells, water mains, and dumps. Search for the maps by typing in the state or community. Once a map is obtained, they pinpoint the streets, landmarks, and other places noted in the map's index. Once displayed, the maps can be manipulated, expanded, printed, and downloaded.
This unparalleled collection includes 50,000 poems drawn from 750 volumes by over 300 poets, including Adrienne Rich, Andrei Codrescu, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, Denise Levertov, Wallace Stevens, Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, and Cathy Song.

Twentieth-Century English Poetry

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A collection of 598 volumes of poetry by 283 poets from 1900 to the present day, including W.B. Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, Wilfred Owen, Thom Gunn, Fleur Adcock, Paul Muldoon, Tony Harrison, Benjamin Zephaniah and Carol Ann Duffy, and incorporating the poets in The Faber Poetry Library.

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Investment Survey Reports: Value Line has a large, independent research staff composed of investment analysts and statisticians who produce independent, objective and unbiased research. Performance data is collected and analyzed covering approximately 8,000 stocks, 13,000 mutual funds, 80,000 options and other securities. Read the Survey issues which include Suvey & Reports, Selection & Opinion, and Summary & Index. Look up information about industry, companies, rank changes, and supplementary reports. View stock screenings and customize your own reports.

 

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provides access to the full-text of journals primarily in the areas of the sciences and the social sciences.

WilsonWeb