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ABC-CLIO E-book Collection
Formerly called the Greenwood Digital Collection. A collection of reference e-books published by Greenwood. Format: Encyclopedias, Reference Subject(s): Encyclopedias
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ABELL - Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature
Indexes and selectively abstracts periodical articles, monographs, critical editions of literary works, book reviews, collections of essays, and doctoral dissertations published anywhere in the world. Emphasis is on British, American and Commonwealth writing. Also includes links to the full text of more than 60 journals. Coverage: 1920-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Literary Criticism/Ref
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Abingdon Dictionary of Theology
Covers past and current Christian theological themes, terms, and theologians. Theological movements and trends, such as liberation theology, feminist theology, and black theology, and theological concepts such as resurrection, miracles, and incarnation, are combined with biographies and beliefs of prominent theologians. Format: Encyclopedias, Reference Subject(s): Religion, Encyclopedias
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Academic Search Complete
Provides abstracts, indexing, and full-text for journals covering the social sciences, humanities, education, and more. Coverage: 1985-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Multi Subject Databases, News & Current Events, A & H - General, Education - General, Sci/Tech - General, Soc Sci - General
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Academic Video Online
Cross-searchable interface to all Alexander Street Press streaming video products. WFU access currently includes Counseling and Therapy in Video, Flimakers Library Online, Opera in Video, and Theatre in Video. Format: Multimedia Subject(s): Film, Communication, Multi Subject Databases
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AccessScience
A general science database. Includes articles from the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia and Yearbooks of Science and Technology, biographies of well-known scientists, multimedia & images, science news, and more. Format: Encyclopedias, Reference Subject(s): Sci/Tech - General, Health & Exercise/Medicine, Physics, Environment/Ecology, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Neuroscience
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AccessUN
Indexes current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications. Most useful for issues that are of economic, social, cultural or humanitarian nature. Full-text is available for resolutions from the General Assembly, Security Council and the Economic and Social Council. Coverage: 1991-. Format: Primary Sources--Documents & Manuscripts Subject(s): Politics & Government
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Accounting Research Manager
Contains analytical accounting, auditing, governmental, and SEC information as well as primary source data. Format: Primary Sources--Documents & Manuscripts Subject(s): Accounting
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ACM Digital Library
The full text of journals and conference proceedings published by the ACM. Coverage: 1975-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Computer Science
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Advertising Age Data Center
Advertising Age is one of the world's leading news sources for the fields of advertising and marketing. The AdAge.com Data Center is a useful source of statistics, facts, and special studies related to advertising and marketing. Format: Statistics & Data Subject(s): Marketing, Economics & Statistics
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African American Newspapers (1827-1998)
Searchable collection of 270 newspapers from 36 states, offering insights into African-American history, culture, and daily life. Includes page images. Coverage: 1827-1998. Format: Primary Sources--Historical Newspapers & Periodicals Subject(s): News & Current Events, Primary Sources, American History, Ethnic & Area Studies
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African-American Poetry
Contains nearly 3,000 poems by African-American poets of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Coverage: 1750-1900. Format: Literary Texts Subject(s): Literary Texts, Ethnic & Area Studies
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AGRICOLA
AGRICOLA contains records covering every major agricultural subject. Coverage: 1970-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Sci/Tech - General
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America's Historical Newspapers
Searchable database of hundreds of historical newspapers, including page images from microfilm. WFU access includes both the Early American Newspapers Series 1 (1690-1876) and African-American Newspapers (1827-1998). Tip: If the link is only searching the African-American Newspapers collection, look for the link to Search "All of America's Historical Newspapers" at the top of the database screen. Coverage: 1690-1876, 1827-1998. Format: Primary Sources--Historical Newspapers & Periodicals Subject(s): News & Current Events, Primary Sources, American History
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America: History and Life
America: History and Life provides abstracts and citations from reviews and dissertations about the history and culture of the United States and Canada from the earliest recorded times to the present. See Historical Abstracts for world history. Coverage: 1964-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): American History
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American Drama
Over 700 plays by dramatists such as Thomas Paine, Edward Hitchcock, and James Lawson. Coverage: 1714-1911. Format: Literary Texts Subject(s): Literary Texts, Performing Arts
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American National Biography
American National Biography consists of brief biographies of Americans with significant achievements, fame, or influence. "American" is defined as a person whose significant actions occurred during his or her residence within what is now the United States or whose life or career directly influenced the course of American history. Only deceased persons are included. Format: Encyclopedias, Reference Subject(s): Biographies
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American Periodicals Series
Includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century. Titles range from Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine and America's first scientific journal, Medical Repository; popular magazines such as Vanity Fair and Ladies' Home Journal; regional and niche publications; and groundbreaking journals like The Dial, Puck, and McClure's. Articles, advertisements, and illustrations are included. Coverage: 1740-1900. Format: Primary Sources--Historical Newspapers & Periodicals Subject(s): Multi Subject Databases, Primary Sources
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American Poetry
Contains over 40,000 poems by more than 200 poets, covering the Colonial period to the early twentieth century. Coverage: 1600-1900. Format: Literary Texts Subject(s): Literary Texts
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American Song
This streaming music database includes songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, and cowboys. Includes songs of Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests, and more. Format: Multimedia Subject(s): Music, American History
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Analytical WebBase
Covers the literature of analytical chemistry. In addition to journal articles, the database includes equipment manufacturers' application notes, standards and books. Coverage: 1978-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Chemistry
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Anchor Bible Dictionary on CD-ROM
Anchor Bible Dictionary on CD-ROM contains everything from the complete and unabridged six volume, 7,200 page print edition, with illustrations. It features over 6,000 entries from 800 international scholars. Entries cover every proper name, major words, each book of the Bible, apocryphal texts, Dead Sea scrolls, and Nag Hammadi codices. Coverage: 1997 edition. Format: Encyclopedias, Reference Subject(s): Religion, Encyclopedias
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Annee Philologique
Provides citations to international scholarly work concerning the areas of: ancient Greek and Latin language and linguistics; Greek and Roman history, literature, philosophy, art and music, archaeology, religion, mythology, science, and more. The scholarship concentrates on the second millennium B.C. to roughly 500-800 A.D. Coverage: 1959-2010. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Classical Languages, World History
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Anthropology Plus
Indexes periodicals, journals, and edited works, with an emphasis on archaeology, anthropology, and linguistics. Combines Anthropological Literature and Anthropological Index. Coverage: Late 19th century-present. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Anthropology
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Arden Shakespeare
"The Arden Shakespeare includes: the complete text of every play and poem in The Arden Shakespeare second series; facsimile reproductions of each page of early folio and quarto texts for every play and poem (where these are available); also, in some cases, such as Hamlet, a further quarto text; and five supplementary texts key to the study of Shakespeare." Coverage: Second series. Format: Literary Texts Subject(s): Literary Criticism/Ref, Literary Texts, Performing Arts
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Armed Conflict Database
An interactive source of information on armed conflicts worldwide, including terrorism, refugees and returnees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), weapons used, fatalities, historical backgrounds, annual updates, and timelines. Users can generate reports and download data as well as browse through year-by-year analyses and fact sheets online. Produced by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). Coverage: 1997-present. Format: Statistics & Data Subject(s): World History, Politics & Government, Facts & Stats
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Art & Architecture Complete
Provides full-text coverage of 380 periodicals and more than 220 books, plus indexing and abstracts for more than 780 periodicals and over 230 books, and an image collection of over 63,000 images. Covers a wide variety of subjects, including antiques, art and art history, interior and landscape design, and more. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Art History
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Art Full Text
Provides citations and select full text from over 250 publications such as periodicals, yearbooks, museum bulletins, exhibition listings, interviews, and film reviews. Also indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Subjects covered include advertising art, antiques, archaeology, architecture, art history, crafts, decorative arts, folk art, graphic arts, industrial design, interior design, landscape architecture, motion pictures & film, museology, non-western art, photography, pottery, sculpture, television, and textiles. Coverage: 1929-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Art History
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ARTFL - American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language
The main ARTFL database includes almost 2000 French texts. The full text may be searched and results will be displayed in context. However the complete text cannot be displayed. Other databases available through ARTFL include the first edition of Diderot and d'Alembert's Encyclop Coverage: 12th-20th centuries. Format: Literary Texts Subject(s): Literary Texts
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ArticleFirst
An index of articles from the table of contents pages of journals. Coverage: 1990-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Multi Subject Databases, A & H - General, Sci/Tech - General, Soc Sci - General
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Arts and Humanities Citation Index
Arts and Humanities Citation Index (AHCI) indexes over 1,100 journals in the arts and humanities including architecture, art, Asian studies, classics, history, languages, linguistics, literature, music, philosophy, and theater. AHCI provides bibliographic data, author abstracts, and cited references and is very useful for searching for articles that cite a known author or work (citation searching). Citation searching also allows you to use a given work as a subject term in order to identify more recent articles about the same topic. Coverage: 1975-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): A & H - General, Art History
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ARTstor
The ARTstor Digital Library provides images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences, with an accessible suite of software tools for teaching and research. Comprises contributions from outstanding international museums, photographers, libraries, photo archives, and artists and artists' estates. Images form ARTstor are for noncommercial educational or scholarly use only. Images may be used in educational or scholarly presentations, including printed handouts, but may not be otherwise distributed or publicly displayed. Format: Multimedia Subject(s): A & H - General, Art History, World History, Primary Sources, Anthropology
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ASSIA - Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts
Covers health, social services, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education. Coverage: 1987-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Soc Sci - General
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ATLA Religion Database
Indexes and abstracts journal articles, essays in multi-author books, and book reviews, covering nearly all areas of international religious research. Coverage: 1949-. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Religion, Philosophy
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Auto Repair Reference Center
Reference manual for automobile maintenance and repair. Coverage: 1945-present. Format: Encyclopedias, Reference Subject(s): Reference
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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals
Indexes journal articles, book and website reviews, exhibition reviews, and obituaries for architecture, architectural history, design, archaeology, interior design, landscape architecture, historic preservation, and urban planning. Includes "physical details" field, noting such items as photos, plans, drawings, and sections. International in scope. Coverage: 1930s-present. Format: Articles: Journals or Newspapers Subject(s): Art History