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General:

A-Z Journal List: Alphabetic list of journals represented in databases. Print holdings are not currently reflected in this list.

Academic Search Premier: General (all subjects); some full-text articles.

Books In Print: In-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming books, audios and videos, with optional reviews

Chicago Defender (1905-1975): Search Chicago's African American newspaper online in full-text.

Chicago Tribune (1985 to present): Full-text newspaper articles; historical archive as well.

FirstSearch: A variety of indexes, both full-text and citation/abstract.

JSTOR: Full-text; complete back runs of scholarly journals in 15 different disciplines.

Lexis-Nexis Academic News, legal, business, medicine, full-text information. Includes New York Times and other major newspapers full-text

New York Times (Historical) Full-text of the New York Times, including cartoons, photos, and ads, from the first edition published until 2003.

Periodical Abstracts: General, some full-text articles.

Project Muse: Index to articles in humanities, arts, and social sciences; some full-text.

SAGE Premier: SAGE Journals Online in full-text

WilsonSelectPlus: General; full-text articles.

WorldCat: OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other materials in libraries worldwide.

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Business and Nonprofit Management:

Business Source Complete : Scholarly business database containing full-text journals, industry and country reports, SWOT analyses, etc.

Chronicle of Philanthropy: Nonprofit news and research; includes full-text of the current Chronicle of Philanthropy back through October 1997.

Dun and Bradstreet's Key Business Ratios and Industry Norms:

Hoover's Online Business; full-text company information.

Lexis-Nexis Academic News, legal, business, medicine, full-text information. Includes New York Times and other major newspapers full-text

SAGE Premier: SAGE Journals Online in full-text

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Education:

Chronicle of Higher Education: Higher education news, articles, and reports; includes full-text of the current Chronicle back through September 1989.

CollegeSource Online: College catalogs and profiles online

Education Research Complete:Full-text journal articles and book chapters on a variety of topics in education, including curriculum, standards, and special education.

ERIC: Education; some full-text articles and ERIC documents; mostly citations and abstracts

Kraus Curriculum Development Library Full-text database of curricula, frameworks, and standards for all subjects covered in PreK-12 and Adult Basic Education.

Novelist: Fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, and annotations for over 125,000 fiction titles (including children's literature).

Professional Development Collection: A comprehensive collection of full-text education journals

PsycInfo: Psychology and related subjects; some full-text articles; mostly citations and abstracts.

SAGE Premier: SAGE Journals Online in full-text

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Health/Nursing:

Business Source Complete : business journal articles, with some health management titles

CINAHL Nursing; some full-text articles; mostly citations and abstracts.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Medical; some full-text articles and reference sources.

Lexis-Nexis Academic News, legal, business, medicine, full-text information. Includes New York Times and other major newspapers full-text

Medline: Medicine, some full-text articles; mostly citations and abstracts.

Proquest Nursing Journals: Nursing and Allied Health; Full-text of over 250 journals.

SAGE Premier: SAGE Journals Online in full-text

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Humanities:

Chicago Defender (1905-1975): Search Chicago's African American newspaper online in full-text.

Columbia Granger's World of Poetry Online: Works of poetry found in anthologies, and volumes of collected works for individual poets indexed; some full-text.

Harper's Weekly Search the full-text of this illustrated newspaper from 1857-1912.

JSTOR: Full-text; complete back runs of scholarly journals in 15 different disciplines.

Library, Information Science, & Technology Abstracts (LISTA): Library Science and technology; indexes more than 600 periodicals and other materials.

Literary Reference Center: Background information about authors, literary works, literary movements, and historical events.

MLA: (Modern Language Association) Literature, languages, linguistics, folklore; no full-text, citations only.

Project Muse: Index to articles in humanities, arts, and social sciences; some full-text.

SAGE Premier: SAGE Journals Online in full-text

Saskia Digital Archive: Over 32,000 images documenting both Western and Eastern cultures.

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Music:

African American Music Reference: Full-text reference, including bios of African American composers, liner notes, iconography, collections of spirituals and slave lyrics.

Classical Music Reference Library: Full-text reference materials about Western classical music, including Baker's Dictionary of Music and Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians.

Classical Scores Library: Full-text of some of the most important classical scores and manuscripts; currently holds 1262 scores.

Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online: Online version of the print source. (4 of 10 vols so far)

Grove Music Online: The essential music reference resource.

JSTOR: Full-text; complete back runs of scholarly journals in 15 different disciplines.

NAXOS Music Library: Streamed audio tracks from over 17,000 CDs of Naxos and other labels.

Project Muse: Index to articles in humanities, arts, and social sciences; some full-text.

RILM Music Abstracts: RILM Abstracts of Music Literature

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Reference:

Credo: Searchable full-text of several reference books and encyclopedias. Good for intro-level summaries.

CQ Researcher: Full-text coverage of current issues.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Facts on File: World news digest with historical events file back to 1940; full-text

Oxford English Dictionary: Historical dictionary that demonstrates how the definitions of words have changed over time.

World Almanac: Full-text.

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Sciences:

Academic Search Premier: General (all subjects); some full-text articles.

Environment Complete: Ecology, pollution, urban planning, and related subjects; includes articles and book chapters. Some full-text available.

Lexis-Nexis Academic News, legal, business, medicine, full-text information. Includes New York Times and other major newspapers full-text

WilsonSelectPlus: General; full-text articles.

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Social Sciences:

Communication & Mass Media Complete: Communication and mass-media articles index; some full-text.

Facts on File: World news digest with historical events file back to 1940; full-text

JSTOR: Full-text; complete back runs of scholarly journals in 15 different disciplines.

Lexis-Nexis Academic News, legal, business, medicine, full-text information. Includes New York Times and other major newspapers full-text

PsycInfo: Psychology and related subjects; some full-text articles; mostly citations and abstracts.

SAGE Premier: SAGE Journals Online in full-text

Sociological Abstracts: Sociology and behavioral sciences; citations and abstracts only.

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Theology:

ATLA Religion Database: Religion; index to articles, book reviews, and chapters in books (essays); some full-text articles. American Theological Library Association.

 

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