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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757 - 1817) represent the largest single collection of 17th and 18th century English news media. The 1,300 or so titles of newspapers, pamphlets, books, and broadsides 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. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus 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. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes digital facsimile images of both full pages and clipped articles for hundreds of 19th century U.S. newspapers. For each issue, the newspaper is captured from cover-to-cover, providing access to every article, advertisement, and illustration.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus When complete, this collection will include approximately 600 periodical titles documenting British life in the 19th century. Currently available are Part 1: New Readership, which covers women, children, humor, and leisure/sport and Part 2: Empire, which covers travel and anthropology, economics, missionaries, and colonies. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) publishes two highly-ranked journals: the American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AJIDD, formerly AJMR), the premier journal in the field, and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD), an informative policy and practice journal. Help - Web Page Issue Alerts
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides in-depth coverage of business, finance, and management publications as well as local and regional business publications, trade and industry magazines, and newsletters. Covers business conditions, trends, corporate strategies and tactics, management techniques, competitive and product information, industry reports, and a wide variety of other topics. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Abstracts in Social Gerontology covers essential areas related to social gerontology, including the psychology of aging, elder abuse, society and the elderly, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full-text articles from more than 6,000 leading journals and reference sources, including many peer-reviewed journals. Also includes thousands of podcasts and transcripts from NPR, CNN, and CBC as well as links to hundreds of medical videos from OR-Live. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Newspaper articles, magazine articles, broadcast transcripts, newswire stories, news videos, and journalist-written blogs from more than 600 U.S. and over 700 international sources. Search for a topic within the publications of a particular country or region. Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Access to thousands of pages of McGraw-Hill content from such renowned resources as Perry's Handbook for Chemical Engineers and Marks' Standard Handbook for Mechanical Engineers. Also includes: powerful search tools, interactive tables and graphs, instructive videos and student study guides, time-saving curriculum guides, and global engineering news. Help - FAQs Added September 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Searchable archive of historic magazines and newspapers from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, including: • The Liberator, 1831-1865; • The Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1800; • The Virginia Gazette, 1736-1780; • Godey's Lady's Book, 1830-1898; • African American Newspapers; and • The Civil War, Parts I-IV (Only part I of this series is currently available, the others are forthcoming.) Help - User Guide (PDF)
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications, with indexing of individual articles in UN periodicals. Includes resolutions from the General Assembly, Security Council, and the Economic and Social Council. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Image Available: On Campus Only Online source of 23,000 critically evaluated phase diagrams for oxides, salts, carbides, nitrides, borides, compound semiconductors, and chalcogenides. Functionality includes: • Search commentaries and diagrams by chemical system, published author's last name, volume, language, publication year, and figure number. • View diagram's chemical system, figure number, figure notes, references, commentary, and footnotes. • Manipulate diagrams with zoom in/out, lever rule, curve follow, mirror, Mol% to Wt% or Wt% to Mol%, and built-in calculator. NOTE: To get started, click on the link "Click Here Without Signing In to Access Phase Diagrams" on the home page. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) journals, magazines, transactions, conference proceedings, and newsletters. ACM publications cover computer science, computer technology, programming, CAD, and related topics.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The complete text of Acta Sanctorum, from the edition published by the Société des Bollandistes. It is a collection of documents examining the lives of saints, and runs from the two January volumes published in 1643 to the Propylaeum to December published in 1940. Help - Website
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus Images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in U.S. and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955. Ad*Access concentrates on five main subject areas: Radio, Television, Transportation, Beauty and Hygiene, and World War II, providing a coherent view of a number of major campaigns and companies through images preserved in one particular advertising collection available at Duke University. Help - Search Tips | FAQs
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Searchable database of articles and papers from the Audio Engineering Society from 1953 to present. Includes full-text articles from the peer reviewed Journal of the Audio Engineering Society as well as the society's convention and conference papers.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Africa Development Indicators contains over 1,600 indicators and time series from 1961 for 53 countries, where data are available. Data include social, economic, financial, natural resources, infrastructure, governance, partnership, and environmental indicators.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus This combination of two well-known databases, South African Studies and African Studies, includes nearly two million records from Africa, Europe, and the U.S. indexing articles, books, newspapers, government documents, radio and TV broadcasts, pamphlets, maps, theses, and music recordings. Topics covered include politics, history, economics, business, mining, natural sciences, environment, development, social issues, anthropology, literature, language, law, music, tourism, and much more. Limited to 1 concurrent user. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Online access to approximately 270 U.S. newspapers chronicling more than a century and a half of the African American experience. Features papers from more than 35 states-including many rare and historically significant 19th century titles. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus More than 170 periodicals by and about African Americans, published in 26 states. Includes popular magazines, academic and political journals, organization bulletins, and other genres. Selection is based on James P. Dankey's African-American Newspapers and Periodicals: A National Bibliography (Harvard, 1998). Scanned from collections of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Help - Website Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Access to key works from the highly acclaimed Heinemann's African Writers Series. This series provides seminal works from the canon of African literature of the 20th century, covering such authors as Nelson Mandela, Chinua Achebe, Tayeb Salih, Steve Biko, Ama Ata Aidoo, Nadine Gordimer, and Buchi Emecheta. Influential stories, along with drama and poetry, are fully searchable and richly indexed. Author biographies are included. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Biographies of African Americans, both famous and everyday persons, from 1790 to 1950. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus These books, pamphlets, and broadsides, hold an unparalleled record of African American history, literature, and culture. This collection spans nearly 400 years, from the early 16th to the early 20th century. Subjects covered include the West's discovery and exploitation of Africa; the rise of slavery in the New World along with the growth and success of abolitionist movements; the development of racial thought and racism; descriptions of African American life -- slave and free -- throughout the Americas; and slavery and race in fiction and drama. Help - Website Added January 2013
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus AgeLine, produced by AARP, focuses on the population aged 50 and over as well as issues of aging. As the premier source for the literature of social gerontology, AgeLine includes aging-related content from the health sciences, psychology, sociology, social work, economics, and public policy. Over 600 journals, books, book chapters, reports, dissertations, consumer guides, and educational videos are indexed. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Information on books, articles, and other materials on all aspects of agriculture and related areas including soil sciences, forestry, natural resources, and plant diseases. Help - Website
AGU (American Geophysical Union) Digital Journal Library
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Showcases unique, independent voices from around 200 respected and cited grassroots newspapers, magazines, and journals - big stories from small sources. Offers a wide range of unfettered, critical coverage of the news and an unmatched, multi-disciplinary resource for researchers seeking an alternative to mainstream, corporate controlled media. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Web Page
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Subject index to over 300 alternative, radical, and left periodicals, newspapers, and magazines. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A style guide for authors and editors in the field of medicine. Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Covers the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Over 1,700 journals published from as far back as 1910 to the present are indexed. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full text of articles from American Chemical Society journals and Symposium Series online books. Alerts
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Watch full episodes of the PBS series American Experience, which "brings to life the incredible characters and epic stories that have shaped America's past and present". Includes transcripts and teacher's resources.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides a detailed view of American feature films produced during the last century. Includes full production and cast information as well as extensive plot summaries, notes, and citations to reviews and articles in industry periodicals. Documents more than 48,000 American films from 1893-1974. More than 17,500 entries cover American film from 1893 to 1910. Also includes information on AFI's Top 10 films (recipients of the AFI Top Ten Movies of the Year Awards) for each year from 2000 to the present. Help - Website | Help - FAQ
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Contains over 1,000 scripts by more than 1,050 writers as well as detailed information on the scenes, characters, and people related to the scripts. Additionally, the database includes over 500 original images of previously unpublished screenplays. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus American Heritage Dictionary, 4th ed. augmented with Collins English Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Collins Thesaurus of the English Language — Complete and Unabridged, 2nd ed.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus American History in Video includes commercial and governmental newsreels, archival footage, public affairs footage, and important documentaries that allow students and researchers to analyze historical events, and their presentation, over time. It includes over 6,000 videos with a run-time of over 1,600 hours. Help - Website Updated October 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Offers thorough access to more than 15,000 years of Native American culture, history, and heritage.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and creativity. These materials, from the collections of the Library of Congress and other institutions, chronicle historical events, people, places, and ideas that continue to shape America. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Profiles of more than 18,000 men and women from all eras and walks of American life who have influenced and shaped American history and culture. Includes thousands of illustrations, hyperlinked cross-references, and links to select websites. Help - User Guide (Website) | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus More than 1,000 periodicals that began publication between 1740 and 1900, with coverage extending to 1941. These include special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines, and other historically signficant periodicals. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Works of the most influential American poets, from the Colonial period to the early 20th century. Includes more than 200 American poets along with six landmark anthologies of American poetry. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Covers the important people, events, legislation, and issues relevant to the study of women's history in the United States.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Annenberg Media videos are intended for use by teachers, but many are ideal for use in the classroom or for viewing at home. Videos with a VoD icon are available for streaming (click on the program title to see if it has the icon).
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Reviews of the most significant primary research literature to guide you to the principal contributions of the field and help you keep up to date in your area of research.
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus All AP photos from the current year, plus selected past photos since 1844. Over 700,000 photos, including all AP photos added in the previous 365 days (800 per day) plus many selected older photos from 1844 to the present. Help - User Guide (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search or browse the full text of eight American Psychological Association handbooks. Newly added: • APA Handbook of Behavior Analysis • APA Handbook of Counseling Psychology • APA Handbook of Testing and Assessment in Psychology Updated May 2013
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Covers a wide variety of applied science specialties—acoustics to aeronautics, neural networks to nuclear engineering—from leading trade and industrial journals, professional and technical society journals, specialized subject periodicals, buyers' guides, directories, and conference proceedings. Full text of articles from more than 220 periodicals from as far back as 1997. Indexing and abstracting of almost 800 periodicals from as far back as 1984. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Coverage of trade, technical, and scientific literature in water resources and supplies, water quality, water and waste analysis, water treatment, underground services and water use, sewage, industrial effluent, and the effects of pollution. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus More than 137,000 pages of original source material from the Foreign Office, Colonial Office, War Office, and Cabinet Papers from the 1917 Balfour Declaration through to the Black September war of 1970-71. Help - Web Page
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus The Archaeology Channel is a streaming-media website for sharing the important messages of archaeology and indigenous peoples. The site includes a Teacher Resources area that includes lesson plans and other kinds of information designed to assist teachers in employing archaeology in the classroom.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Includes ArchivesUSA and NIDS UK/Ireland • ArchivesUSA is a current directory of more than 5,500 repositories and more than 161,000 collections of primary source material across the United States. • NIDS UK/Ireland is a major reference work that reproduces the finding aids to thousands of archive and manuscript collections in libraries and record offices, museums, and private collections throughout the UK and Ireland. Read descriptions of a repository's holdings to determine whether a collection contains material useful to your work as well as find the information needed to contact the repository directly. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Books, pamphlets, broadsides, and other publications from 1639-1876. A combined search of Afro-Americana Imprints, 1535-1922: From the Library Company of Philadelphia, Early American Imprints Series I, Early American Imprints Series II, and Early American Newspapers Series I.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Topically focused digital collections of historical documents such as Feminism in Cuba: Nineteenth through Twentieth Century Archival Documents and Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin and the Daughters of Bilitis. Collections cover a broad range of topics from the Middle Ages forward -- from Witchcraft to World War II to twentieth century political history. Collections can be cross-searched or searched individually. Click for a complete list of available collections. Help - Website
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus A rich archive of images of architectural monuments, landscape architecture, public art, etc.
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus The world's largest collection of international polar databases. Over 1.3 million records from 1800 to the present covering a wide variety of sources from multiple disciplines. Many sources are indexed only here, making it the best resource for research on cold regions anywhere, from temperate regions with cold winters to the Himalayas of Tibet. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Indexes key international English-language arts publications, including periodicals, yearbooks, museum bulletins, competition & award notices, exhibition listings, interviews, film reviews, and more. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Documentaries and interviews illustrating the theory and practice of a variety of art forms and providing the context necessary for critical analysis. Includes coverage of the Renaissance, Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Modern, and Contemporary Art. In addition to art history and theory, the collection addresses applied topics such as architectural and graphic design. Help - Website Added September 2012
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus Royalty-free images for use by the educational community. The emphasis is on ancient, medieval, and Renaissance European art and architecture.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Brief citations of articles from the tables of contents of over 16,000 journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture. Updated daily. Help - Slide Show | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Online full-text database of the Japanese language Asahi Shinbun, one of Japan's mainstream newspapers. Contains 7 million articles published since 1945. Also includes articles from the weekly magazines Aera and Shukan Asahi, and from the annual new-word dictionary Chiezo. Help - Website Added December 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The ASM Alloy Center enables you to search in one easy step across ASM property data, performance charts, and processing guidelines for specific metals and alloys. Includes data sheets and diagrams, an alloy finder, materials property data, coatings data, and corrosion data. Help - FAQs
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The ASM Failure Analysis Center features over 1,000 case histories along with authoritative handbook information on failure mechanisms and analysis methods. The Failure Analysis Center enables you to find specific information to help you quickly solve your own failure analysis or materials performance issues. Help - FAQs
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus ASM Handbooks Online features the complete content of the ASM Handbook (twenty-five volumes), Aluminum Casting Alloys, Beryllium and Beryllium Alloys, Engineered Materials Handbook Desk Edition, and Metals Handbook Desk Edition. Help - Website
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus The Micrograph Center is a comprehensive collection of micrograph images and associated data. The emphasis of the collection is on micrographs for industrially important alloys. Information captured for each image includes material designation and composition, processing history, service history, metallographic preparation/technique, magnification, significance of the structures shown, selected materials properties data, and other relevant data. Help - FAQs
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes journal articles, conference proceedings, and e-books from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Conference proceedings from only 2002 to 2011 are available in full-text.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information on international, U.S., regional, state, and local associations, and I.R.S. data on nonprofit organizations. Includes name, brief description, address and phone, and web address if available. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Access to full text of ASTM standards and historical industrial standards. Includes Construction, General Test Methods, Metals, Paint, Petroleum Products, Plastics, Rubber and Electrical Insulating Materials, Textiles, and Miscellaneous. To find a standard: • Click on IHS Standards Expert after you connect. • Enter your standard number in the 'Doc No.' field and 'ASTM' in the 'Text' field; click on 'Search' • Find your standard in the list and click on 'View' • Read the copyright agreement and click on 'Accept' to download the PDF. Help - QuickStart Tip Sheet (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Formerly ASTM Digital Library A vast collection of industry-leading standards and technical engineering information covering a broad range of engineering disciplines, including: biomedical, chemical, civil, environmental, geological, health and safety, industrial, materials science, mechanical, and solar engineering. Help - Video Tutorial Updated July 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides scholars, researchers, and genealogists with online, easily-searchable, first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time. You can also search for more recent dates. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website Added July 2012
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus AtoZ Maps Online provides a diverse range of maps, including modern outline, political, thematic, topographic (including USGS), scientific, and animated maps, as well as tens of thousands of antique maps of the world, individual countries, U.S. states, and U.S. towns and cities. A key benefit is that users can download, modify, and use any of the maps however they wish, including use in print and electronic reports, with no copyright restrictions. Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection delivers over 300 important dramatic works in streaming audio from the archive of the nation's premiere radio theatre company, L.A. Theatre Works. The plays, which include some of the most significant dramatic literature of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, are performed by leading actors from around the world and recorded specifically for online listening. Includes plays by Shakespeare, Chekhov, Arthur Miller, and more. Help - Video Tutorials Added January 2013
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Streaming video of all the plays of Shakespeare. Originally broadcast on BBC2 between 1978 and 1985.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus BCC Research provides access to thousands of market research reports and market forecasting in advanced materials, biotechnology, chemicals, energy, health care, sensors, plastics, nanotechnology, and other emerging technologies. Over 250 research reports are published annually. Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Covers a broad spectrum of engineering and biomedical sciences research. Contains professional peer-reviewed journals, major engineering references, International Centre for Heat & Mass Transfer conference proceedings, e-books, and more.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A unique online portal that offers fully cross-searchable access to an expanding range of Berg content collections - including the Berg Encyclopedia of World Dress and Fashion online, e-books, reference works, images, and much more. Students and scholars in many disciplines will find the Berg Fashion Library a treasury of fascinating insights into people and cultures all over the world. Note: Maximum of three simultaneous users. If you can't log in, please check back in a few minutes. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Selected works of Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) in the original German. Based on Bertolt Brecht - Ausgewählte Werke in sechs Bänden - Jubiläumsausgabe um 100. Geburtstag, edited by Werner Hecht, Wolfgang Jeske and Jan Knopf. Help - Web Page (English) | Help - Web Page (German)
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus A comprehensive record of scholarship on 738 women writers and their texts, canonical and non-canonical. Includes already familiar figures (e.g., Elizabeth Tudor and Mary Stuart) as well as less-known and hitherto unknown English women writers--refugees such as women recusants, women in the colonies, Marrano women (Anusot), and women translators and English women writers in French, Greek, Latin, Spanish, Gaelic, and Welsh.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft (BDSL). German studies bibliography, covering 1985-2011. In German. Help - Web Page (German)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides access to all published editions of the Bibliotheca Teubnerina Latina (BTL), including Latin texts from Antiquity, Late Antiquity, and medieval and modern eras. Includes more than 1,100 texts by 600 authors, and totals approximately 13 million word forms. Help - PDF
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Find locations of over 15 million brief biographies of individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Biographical information on more than half a million people from throughout history and around the world. Help - Video Tutorial
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Citations to biographies and autobiographies, interviews, obituaries, collections of letters, diaries, memoirs, juvenile literature, book reviews, bibliographies, and exhibition reviews. People covered range from antiquity to the present and represent all fields and nationalities. Indexing since 1984. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - PDF tutorial
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Convenient online access to the core literature of biology and agriculture - much of it from peer-reviewed journals - plus full text. Full text citations also link to PDF page images, featuring graphs, charts, diagrams, photos, and illustrations indispensable to science research. Indexing from 1983, abstracting from 1994, and "select" full text from 1994. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Online interactive version (with linked citations, digital images, and full video and sound) of the Birds of North America, the definitive U.S. scientific reference about the 700+ breeding birds of North America. Searchable by species, topic, or keyword. Each species account covers the life details, behaviors, migration information, maps of breeding and wintering ranges, all habitat descriptions, and conservation and management guidelines. Help - FAQ
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Black Drama - 1850 to Present contains the complete text of 1200 plays by black playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries. It also includes information on productions, theaters, and other resources. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Black Drama, now in its expanded second edition, contains the full text of more than 1,460 plays written from the mid-1800s to the present by more than 250 playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African diaspora countries. Many of the works are rare, hard to find, or out of print. Help - Website Added September 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Short stories and folktales by African, African American, and Caribbean authors. Most are previously published, some are previously uncollected works and unpublished manuscripts. Fables and folktales are also widely represented within the collection. Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A gateway to historical and current material for researching the past, present, and future of African-Americans, the wider African Diaspora, and Africa itself. It combines: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, International Index to Black Periodicals (IIBP) Full Text, The Chicago Defender historical backfile (1909 - 1975), and Black Literature Index (1827 - 1940). Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Website
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Black Studies in Video features award-winning documentaries, newsreels, interviews, and archival footage surveying the evolution of black culture in the United States. In partnership with California Newsreel, the database provides unique access to their African American Perspectives collection, and includes films covering history, politics, art and culture, family structure, social and economic pressures, and gender relations. Help - Website Added May 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The non-fiction published works of over 400 leading African Americans. Monographs, essays, articles, speeches, and interviews written by leaders within the black community from the earliest times to 1975.The collection is intended for research in black studies, political science, American history, music, literature and art. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus An essential reference of specially commissioned entries written and edited by an international team of the world's best scholars and teachers. Over 1800 entries ranging from short definitions of key terms to extended explorations of major topics. Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Book review information including brief excerpts of reviews, citations for finding reviews, and some complete book reviews. Includes reviews from 1983 - present. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Citations to book reviews from 1965 to the present. Search by author, reviewer, title, review title, illustrator, date, source, and more. Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Description: Offers suggestions regarding what to read next based on recommendations from librarians or other experts, and includes award winners and books that appear on best seller lists. Includes both more than 146,000 recommended books including both fiction and nonfiction books. Search by genre, subject, author, title, series, and more. Create your own "reading room" where you can list, review, and recommend titles. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Web Page
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes a link to The Bibliography of British and Irish History as well as: Medieval Bibliographies and Directories • Bibliographie de Civilisation Médiévale • International Medieval Bibliography • International Directory of Medievalists Latin Databases and Dictionaries • Archive of Celtic-Latin Literature • Aristoteles Latinus Database • Cross Database Searchtool • Database of Latin Dictionaries • Library of Latin Texts - Series A • Library of Latin Texts - Series B • Monumenta Germaniae Historica Help - See individual databases for help
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Searchable and browsable books and encyclopedias primarily covering Religious Studies, Classic Studies, Medieval & Early Modern Studies, and Middle East & Islamic Studies. The Brill E-book collection includes titles published since 2007 in the areas of Asian Studies; Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity; Classical Studies, European History and Culture; Middle East and Islamic Studies; Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy; and Social Sciences. Help - Website Note: Coptic Gnostic Library Online - A Complete Edition of the Nag Hammadi Codices has been added to Brill Online Reference Works. This requires a special font - see Help for more information. Updated June 2012.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Contains the complete Encyclopædia Britannica, as well as Merriam Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus and the Britannica Book of the Year. Includes articles, illustrations, and relevant websites. Help - Guided Tour (PDF) | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The most significant digital collection of British historic newspapers. 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. Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Bungei Kurabu was a literary magazine (1895 - 1912) that includes works by major authors. Added January 2013
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Formerly Wilson Business Abstracts with Full Text. Access to feature articles, product evaluations, interviews, biographical sketches, corporate profiles, obituaries, surveys, statistical rankings, book reviews, as well as reports from associations, societies, trade shows, conferences, and more. Full text of articles from more than 500 key publications from as far back as 1995. Abstracts and indexing of more than 900 publications from as far back as 1982. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - PDF Tutorial Updated July 2012
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Contains citations and many full-text articles about companies, products, markets, industries, economics, and management disciplines. Provides access to business and management journals, trade journals, newspapers, the full text of PRNews wire releases, and profiles of 150,000 companies. Journal coverage is from 1994 to the present and backfiles (1980-1993) are available for some journals. Business and Company ASAP is updated nightly. Help - Web Page
Business and Company Resource Center
Business and Company Resource Center has been replaced with Business Insights: Essentials.
Updated August 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Business Insights: Essentials makes it easy for researchers to use in-depth information on U.S. and international businesses, industries, and products. Investigate investment opportunities, comprehensively and easily; find parent-subsidiary relationships; obtain competitive intelligence, market share information, and product trends; explore market-industry information and analysis; study product and brand information; compare companies within an industry; and much more. Help - Website Added August 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Daily macroeconomic, financial, and company news and analysis about emerging and key global markets. Includes company alerts, market strategy reports, currency forecasts, macroeconomic forecasts, political and economic risk analysis for countries, and more. Help - Quick Reference (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Business, Educational, and Psychology/Psychiatry directories that can be used to help identify journals likely to publish research. They also contain information that can shorten the time required to prepare a manuscript for submission. Includes: • Accounting, 10th ed. • Economics & Finance, 10th ed. • Educational Curriculum & Methods, 8th ed. • Educational Psychology & Administration, 8th ed. • Educational Technology & Library Science, 1st ed. • Management, 10th ed. • Marketing, 10th ed. • Psychology & Psychiatry, 2nd ed.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides full text online access to the complete 250-plus volumes of the Cambridge Histories reference series. Provides political, economic, religious, and social history as well as literature about selected countries and topics. Help - PowerPoint Tour | Help - PDF Tour
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Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus An online collection documenting works of art from around the world, representing the collections of prominent museums. CAMIO highlights the creative output of cultures around the world, from prehistoric to contemporary times, and covering the complete range of expressive forms. Help - Web Page
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Interviewer and broadcast journalist Charlie Rose engages America's best thinkers, writers, politicians, athletes, entertainers, business leaders, scientists and other newsmakers in one-on-one interviews and roundtable discussions. Episodes and segments are available back as far as 1993.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Searchable online access to the 16th (2010) and 15th (2003) editions of the standard style manual. Also includes the Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide and Chicago Style Q&A (editors' answers to questions submitted by readers, updated monthly). Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides scholars, researchers, and genealogists with online, easily-searchable, first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time. You can also search for more recent dates. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Covers growth and development of children through the age of 21. Includes all of the issues of Child Development Abstracts & Bibliography from 1927 to 2001, plus new coverage on child rights and welfare issues. Also covers book reviews and abstracts from hundreds of journals and a bibliography of thousands of technical reports, books, theses, and dissertations covering biomedical and social sciences worldwide. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus ChiltonLibrary provides exclusive photographs, diagnostics designed by instructors, step-by-step repair procedures, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, recalls, and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for automobiles and light trucks in one easy-to-use website. Help - Video Tutorial (Repair Manuals) | Help - Video Tutorial (Bulletins, Recalls, Maintenance)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes links to: • China Academic Journals Full-text - articles from 7,200 journals. • Century Journals Project - expansion of the China Academic Journals Full-text Database. • China Doctor Dissertations Full-text - 1999 - present. • China Master Dissertations Full-text - 2000 - present. • China Proceedings of Conference Full-text - Conference proceedings from academic institutions, industrial organizations, governmental agencies, and international bodies in China since 1999. • China Core Newspapers Full-text - Articles since 2000 of 1,000 publicly issued newspapers in mainland China • China Yearbook Full-text - Covers 1912 to present. • China Reference Works Online - About 2,000 titles of all types of reference works, such as dictionaries, thesauruses, encyclopedias, atlases, timelines, and handbooks. • China Statistical Yearbooks
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus News and information for university administrators, faculty, staff, and students. Published online daily, with text from each print issue posted on Mondays. Includes: • A searchable archive of back issues. • The Chronicle Review, the award-winning weekly magazine of ideas. • Complete data from the annual Almanac of Higher Education. • Extras such as slide shows, podcasts, and videos.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. Includes maps of the major world regions, as well as Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map. FAQs
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The world's most comprehensive nursing and allied health research database, providing full text for more than 770 journals, some back to 1937. Also provides full text for more than 275 books/monographs. Provides indexing for more than 4,600 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health. The database contains more than 2.8 million records dating back to 1981. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus CiNii (Scholarly and Academic Information Navigator) Articles allows the search of information about academic articles published in academic society journals, university research bulletins, and articles included in the National Diet Library's Japanese Periodicals Index. Help - Website Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Golden Age of Mexican cinema is illuminated in this collection of popular movie periodicals. This collection also includes dozens of film flyers, which were distributed on the streets to lure people into the cinema. Finally, this collection gives access to the personal scrap books of Fernando de Fuentes (1894-1958), one of the leading Latin-American filmmakers. These volumes contain reviews, movie stills, programs, and advertisements, shedding a unique light on the career of this pioneering director.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus When complete, Classical Music in Video will contain 1,000 hours of classical music performances and masterclasses captured on video -- approximately 1,500 performances in all. The collection will contain performances of all forms of classical music, including major orchestral performances by leading orchestras, plus chamber music, oratorio, and solo performances, along with masterclasses and interviews with master teachers from around the world. Help - Website Added January 2013
Format: Music Available: On & Off Campus Recordings from the world's greatest labels including Hyperion, Bridge Records, Sanctuary Classics, Artemis-Vanguard, Hänssler Classic, and Vox. Coverage includes music written from the earliest times (e.g., Gregorian Chant) to the present, including many contemporary composers. Repertoire ranges from vocal and choral music, to chamber, orchestral, solo instrumental, and opera. More than 7,400 albums with 135,000 tracks are included and it is added to regularly. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information about more than 165,000 geographical places and features of all kinds. Lists names, descriptions, and characteristics including information about population, agriculture, industry, services, climate, and relief. Help - Web Page
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Incorporates CommSearch (formerly produced by the National Communication Association) and Mass Media Articles Index (formerly produced by Penn State) along with numerous other journals. Coverage of more than 570 journals in the communication and mass media fields, with full-text for more than 450 journals. For significant titles in the field, coverage goes back to their very first issue (as far back as 1915). Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus A comprehensive source of information about worldwide communication-related publications. Covers all areas of communications, including major journals in communication, mass media, and other closely-related fields of study Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A digital edition of the Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Centenary Edition, edited and with notes by Edward Waldo Emerson. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronic industries. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Provides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world with subject emphasis since 1995 being in the life sciences, environmental sciences, and aquatic sciences. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus This collection of materials from the National Archives, Kew, covers the whole of the modern period of European colonization of the continent from coastal trading in the early nineteenth century, through the Conference of Berlin of 1884 and the subsequent Scramble for Africa, to the abuses of the Congo Free State, fights against tropical disease, Italy's defeat by the Abyssinians, World War II, apartheid in South Africa and colonial moves towards independence. Help - Web page Added December 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus This collection of materials from the National Archives, Kew, covers revolutions, territorial changes and political movements, foreign financial interests, industrial and infrastructural development (including the building of the Panama Canal), wars, slavery, immigration from Europe and relations with indigenous peoples, amongst other topics relevant to Latin America. Help - Web page Added December 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus This collection of materials from the National Archives, Kew, covers a broad sweep of history from about 1839 to 1969. Coverage includes the countries of the Arabian peninsula, the Levant, Iraq, Turkey, and many of the former Ottoman lands in Europe, Iran, Afghanistan, Egypt, and Sudan. It includes reports, dispatches, correspondence, descriptions of leading personalities, political summaries, and economic analyses issued by the British Foreign and Colonial Offices. Help - Web Page
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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Searchable database of over $33 billion of funding opportunities for research, collaboration, travel, curriculum development, conferences, fellowships, postdoctoral positions, equipment acquisitions, capital or operating expenses. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
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Available: On & Off Campus More than 1 million profiles of faculty in over 200 disciplines from 31 countries. Profiles include key biographical information, research interests, publications, patents, grants, honors/awards, and contact information, enabling users to identify, assess, and contact relevant scholars based on their research, publishing, and professional credentials. Also provides links to profiles of co-authors and departmental colleagues. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A searchable 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. Help - Website
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus An online video collection for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling. Contains over 700 videos of counseling and therapy sessions. Videos can be searched and browsed; all include transcripts. Users can save clips and make and share playlists of selections. Help - Website Updated October 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Summarizes the events in Congress each year. Identifies and compares text changes between the House and Senate, and gives behind-the-scenes information. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A survey of the history and current developments of the U.S. Congress. Includes key votes, members of congress, public policy legislation, and reference information about the legislative branch. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Primary sources covering current events around the world from 1972 to present. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Publications from CQ Press, including directories, encyclopedias, handbooks, compendia, yearbooks, etc. Search all publications at one time, or browse or search each individually.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus CQ Researcher provides an in-depth look at a single current, important, news issue each week. The articles are a good starting point for finding and exploring research paper topics. Help - FAQs
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Historical analysis, timely updates, and expert commentary about Supreme Court decisions. Also includes biographies of Supreme Court justices, Supreme Court institutional history, and the U.S. Constitution. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Data, analysis, and historical information about U.S. elections, campaigns, and voters. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Contains frequently used data in science, including the periodical table of the elements, basic constants and units, and geophysical data. Allows search by chemical structure! Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus On CrimeSolutions.gov you will find: • Research on program effectiveness reviewed and rated by CrimeSolutions.gov researchers and reviewers • Easily understandable ratings based on the evidence that indicates whether a program achieves its goals • Key program information and research findings Help - Tips for Using CrimeSolutions.gov
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Covers essential areas related to criminal justice and criminology, including hundreds of journals from around the world. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Access to over 750 journals that support you whether you are studying to become a lawyer or law enforcement officer, paralegal, or for a career in Homeland Security. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A collection of e-books on cyber bullying to help parents, educators, and others better understand, prevent, and take action against this growing concern. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides access to statistical information produced by U.S. federal agencies, private companies, and intergovernmental organizations. Create maps and reports from data you select from over 640 datasets. Subjects include health, crime, population, finance, industry, and marketing. NOTE: Data-Planet Statistical Datasets requires a Java-enabled browser Help - Website Added August 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The full-text poems of 54 African-American poets from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Provides a unique portrait of early America. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full text of declassified Presidential, Executive Branch, and Congressional documents since World War II. Subjects include foreign relations, the Korean and Vietnam Wars, civil rights movement, assassinations, and more. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Deep Blue is the University of Michigan's permanent, safe, and accessible service for representing our rich intellectual environment. The primary goal of Deep Blue is to provide access to the work that makes Michigan a leader in research, teaching, and creativity. By representing our scholars, from faculty through students, as individuals and as members of communities, Deep Blue provides a framework for preserving and finding the best scholarly and artistic work done at the University. Help - Website E-mail Alerts
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Covers the development of design and the applied arts since the mid-19th century. Disciplines covered include: ceramics, glass, jewelry, wood, metalsmithing, graphic design, fashion and clothing, interior design, architecture, computer aided design, Web design, computer-generated graphics, product design, industrial design, and landscape architecture from design and applied arts periodicals since 1973. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides scholars, researchers, and genealogists with online, easily-searchable, first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time. You can also search for more recent dates. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website Added July 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Most articles from 1999 - present. Microfilm of the Detroit News from 1960 - present, and the most recent 2 months of paper issues, are available in the library. Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Dictionary of Irish Biography includes the lives of 9,000 Irish men and women who made a significant contribution in Ireland and abroad, as well as those born overseas who had noteworthy careers in Ireland. Help - Web Page
Dictionary of Literary Biography
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus An online database consisting of at least one copy of every surviving Old English text. In some cases, more than one copy is included, if it is significant because of dialect or date. As such, the DOE Web Corpus represents over three million words of Old English and fewer than a million words of Latin, or almost five times the collected works of Shakespeare. Added November 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The works of 16th and 17th century Protestant Reformers, in facsimiles and searchable full-text, in a variety of languages. When complete, it will include more than 1500 works by more than 300 authors from the full range of Protestant traditions. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The works of 16th and 17th century Catholic authors, in facsimiles and searchable full-text, in a variety of languages. When complete, will include more than 1500 works, including catechisms, theological treatises, papal documents, and devotional works. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes over 80,000 declassified government documents with more than 500,000 total pages. Exhaustively covers the most critical world events, countries, and U.S. policy decisions from post World War II through the 21st century. Glossaries, chronologies, bibliographies, overviews, and photographs are included. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus These large-scale plans of a city or town were created to assist fire insurance companies assess the risk associated with insuring a particular property. This collection includes 660,000 maps of more than 12,000 American towns and cities. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus digitalculturebooks is an imprint of the University of Michigan Press dedicated to publishing innovative work in new media studies and digital humanities.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Based on the print series, this online source contains full-text German-language works by and criticism of German authors in the arts, history, philosophy, politics, and literature, spanning many centuries, from Wolfram von Eschenbach to Immanuel Kant. Help - Web Page (English) | Help - Web Page (German)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. More than 6,250 journals are included in the directory with nearly 3,000 journals searchable at article level. DOAJ aims to cover all subjects and languages.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus OpenDOAR is an authoritative directory of more than 1,800 academic open access repositories. As well as providing a simple repository list, OpenDOAR lets you search for repositories or search repository contents. The current directory lists repositories and allows breakdown and selection by a variety of criteria (e.g., subject area, content type, and country).
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full-text of dissertations and theses from Big Ten universities and The University of Chicago. List of the Big Ten universities. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Doing Business includes detailed subnational reports that exhaustively cover business regulation and reform in different cities and regions within a nation. These reports provide data on the ease of doing business, rank each location, and recommend reforms to improve performance in each of the indicator areas. Selected cities can compare their business regulations with other cities in the country or region and with the 185 economies that Doing Business has ranked. Added March 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Online searchable indexes to and directories of authors, editors, publishers, and titles in poetry and small press publishing. Includes four unique databases which must be searched independently: • The International Directory of Little Magazines & Small Presses • The Directory of Poetry Publishers • The Directory of Small Press/Magazine Editors & Publishers • The Small Press Record of Books in Print
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A collection of several searchable resources with daily national and global coverage of environmental and energy policy and markets. Includes: • ClimateWire - daily coverage of the debate about climate policy and its effects on business, the environment and society; • Environment & Energy Daily - tracks legislative action on environmental, energy, and natural resources issues; • E&ENews PM - late-breaking news from Capitol Hill, including schedule changes, markup and floor vote results, new bills and amendments, and insight into emerging political issues; • E&ETV - daily webcast that includes interviews with people from the environmental and energy policy world; • Greenwire - reports on national environmental, energy, and natural resources issues.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Page images and searchable full-text of books, pamphlets, and broadsides published in the U.S./American colonies before 1801. Covers every aspect of American life including history, literature, religion, and foreign affairs. Includes 37,000 titles. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides full-text access to the 36,000 American books, pamphlets, and broadsides published in the first nineteen years of the 19th century, covering every aspect of American life during the early decades of the United States. Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Cover-to-cover reproductions of hundreds of historic newspapers, providing more than one million pages as fully text-searchable facsimile images. Based largely on Clarence Brigham's History and Bibliography of American Newspapers, 1690-1820. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Digital images of texts from the English Short Title Catalog, which includes English language texts from 1475 to 1700. More than 100,000 texts are available. Though images of the complete texts are available, searching is only on citations. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus With the American Geophysical Union's Earth and Space Index (EASI), you can search a comprehensive collection of more than 100 years of Earth and space science research in nearly 20 journals. Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus eBooks Collection includes about 9,000 eBooks that are recent scholarly, general interest and reference books that have been converted into a digital format. You can preview the book or check it out to read on your computer.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus ebrary Academic Complete is a collection of nearly 45,000 e-books in a broad range of subjects. Titles are available from more than 150 publishers, including Brill, Cambridge, Elsevier, John Wiley & Sons, Johns Hopkins University Press, MIT, Taylor & Francis, Palgrave-MacMillan, and more. The ebrary QuickView Reader works in a browser, so no software installation or download is required. Features include the ability to add titles to a personal bookshelf, highlight text, take notes, and integrate with RefWorks and EndNote. Help - Web Page
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Index of articles from scholarly journals. Help - Web Page
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information about journal articles, books, and working papers in economics from 1969 to present. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Economist Historical Archive 1843-2003 (EHA) is the fully searchable complete facsimile edition of The Economist, the weekly paper that is essential reading for anyone engaged in politics, current affairs, and all aspects of business and trade worldwide. In 8,000 issues and more than 600,0000 pages, EHA offers full-color images, multiple search indexes, topic and area supplements and surveys, together with a gallery of front covers and a selection of exportable financial tables. Altogether this is an unrivaled multidisciplinary primary source for researching and teaching the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus EIU provides updated information about the business, economic, and political conditions in countries and regions of the world. Available publications include Business Newsletters, Country Commerce, Country Finance, Country Monitor, Country Reports, and European Policy Analyst. Help - Website | Help - FAQs Note: Our subscription to Economist Intelligence Unit will expire at the end of March 2013 and will not be renewed. • Alternatives for Country Overview Reports: Business Monitor Online, OECD iLibrary, Passport, World Bank's Doing Business Project, and globalEDGE • Alternatives for Economic Data: Global Financial Data, IMF eLibrary, OECD iLibrary, and World Development Indicators. Updated March 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The ECS Digital Library provides searchable online access to the various journals published by The Electrochemical Society. Help - Website Added January 2013
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Indexes key international English-education publications, including periodicals, monographs, and yearbooks. Includes full text of articles from over 350 journals as far back as 1996. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Covers areas related to educational administration, including educational leadership, educational management, educational research, and other areas of key relevance. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information on the prehistory of the world. The eHRAF Collection of Archaeology provides researchers and students access to archaeolgical materials for comparative studies within and across regions. Archaeological traditions include "classics" such as the Maya in Mesoamerica and the Dawenkou in China. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Slide Show Tutorial (PDF) | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Formerly EHRAF Collection of Ethnography. A multi-cultural collection of books, articles, and dissertations. eHRAF contains more than 300,000 pages of information about all aspects of cultural and social life with diverse topics ranging from religious beliefs, bringing up children, causes and cures of diseases, to economic and political behavior. Cultures included are mostly ethnic and indigenous groups from around the world. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Slide Show Tutorial (PDF) | Help - Web Page Updated July 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Images of every page of 150,000 books published during the 18th century. Covers many subject areas, including literature, fine arts, politics, history, philosophy, religion, and more. When complete, this source will include nearly every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom from 1701-1800, along with thousands of important works from the Americas. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Navigation Guide (PDF) | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Electrochemical Society Digital Library
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Catalog of online electronic books available through libraries worldwide. Help - Slide Show | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus eMarketer provides market research information about the Internet, e-business, online marketing, and emerging technologies, aggregated from more than 1,700 sources. Includes analyst reports, daily research articles, and e-business and online marketing statistics. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Management and engineering journals published by MCB Press. Articles on engineering, management, operations, human resources, training, and other topics. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus More than 60,000 images of original manuscripts and printed material, 1492-1962, taken from libraries and archives around the world. Covers Africa, the Americas, Australasia, Oceania, and South Asia. Thematic sections: Cultural Contacts, 1492-1969; Empire Writing and the Literature of Empire; The Visible Empire; Religion and Empire; and Race, Class and Colonialism, c1607-2007. Help - Web Page
Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Encyclopedia of Philosophy is now part of Gale Virutal Reference Library
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus 30,000 entries that cover all genres and periods of popular music from 1900 to the present. Includes jazz, country, folk, rap, reggae, techno, musicals, and world music. The Fourth Edition includes thousands of new entries on trends, styles, record labels, venues, and music festivals. Key dates, biographies, and further reading for artists covered, along with complete discographies. Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The most comprehensive engineering database. Engineering Village 2 searches: • Compendex, with information about articles, proceedings, and papers related to engineering and computer science. Includes links to Scopus citation information, too. • Inspec, with more than 12 million bibliographic citations and indexed abstracts from publications in engineering and science. Searches can also be done on: • US Patents • CRC Engineering Handbooks • Industry Specs and Standards Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The works of almost 1,350 poets from 600-1900. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus More than 2,000 works by around 450 named authors and approximately 230 anonymous works, from the Shrewsbury Fragments of the late thirteenth century to the end of the nineteenth century.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Engineering handbooks published by CRC press. Includes civil, computer, electrical, industrial, mechanical, and structural engineering as well as chemical, environmental, life sciences, and medical engineering.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Entertainment Industry Magazine Archive is a research resource containing primary sources for studying the history of the film and entertainment industries, from the vaudeville and silent movies era through to 2000. The database includes film and entertainment industry trade magazines, fan magazines, and music press titles. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website Added July 2012
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Provides unparalleled and comprehensive coverage of the environmental sciences. Abstracts and citations are drawn from over 6,000 serials including scientific journals, conference proceedings, reports, monographs, books and government publications. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Web Page
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The largest education database. Includes references to journal articles and educational documents on all topics relevant to education. Links to full-text articles and ERIC documents. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus ERIC though the FirstSearch interface. Fewer search features than the main ERIC link. Help - Web Page
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Cites essays and articles contained in collections of essays and other works published in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada. More than 300 volumes and 20 annual or serial publications indexed annually. Includes full bibliographic information for the titles in which the collected works are found. Coverage from 1985 to present; updated annually. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from the ethnic, minority, and native press. Ethnicities include: African American/Caribbean/African, Arab/Middle Eastern, Asian/Pacific Islander, European/Eastern European, Hispanic, Jewish, and Native People. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Ethnographic Video Online covers every region of the world and features the work of many of the most influential documentary filmmakers of the 20th century. Thematic areas include: language and culture, kinesthetics, body language, food and foraging, cooking, economic systems, social stratification and status, caste systems and slavery, male and female roles, kinship and families, political organization, conflict and conflict resolution, religion and magic, music and the arts, culture and personality, as well as sex, gender, and family roles. Indexed to enable cross-cultural comparisons. The collection also makes it easy to analyze how the practice of and discourse surrounding visual anthropology have changed over time. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers about all topics. More than 50% of the articles are peer-reviewed. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Navigation Guide (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Company and industry financial data and news stories, as well as full text articles from 6,000 trade publications, newspapers, newswires, and magazines. Use Policy: When using material from this database in reports and presentations, vendor contract requirements dictate that you must include the phrase, "Used with permission of Factiva." Traders may not use this database. Help - PDF
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus A comprehensive resource of research, policy, and practice literature in the fields of family science, human ecology and development, and social welfare. Provides abstracts and bibliographic records from over 2,000 journals, books, reports, and other sources. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Journal and magazine index of areas related to family studies, including marriage, divorce, and family therapy. This index contains more than 50,000 records from key journals within the discipline. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Reports on information technology topics that can be used for tracking technology advancements and trends, strategic planning, competitive analysis, market awareness, implementation support, product and vendor evaluation. The reports are written by researchers, analysts, and technical writers.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus This collection is a study on feminists and the feminist movement in Cuba between Cuban independence and the end of the Batista regime. In the decades following its independence from Spain in 1898, Cuba adopted the most progressive legislation for women in the western hemisphere. This collection provides a documentary explanation of how a small group of women and men helped to shape broad legal reforms, by describing their campaigns, the version of feminism they adopted with all its contradictions, and contrasts it to the model of American feminism. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus International coverage of around 118,000 films and 685,000 film personalities from over 170 countries. Includes coverage of international film awards and prizes as well as searchable plot summaries and full cast and crew lists. All eras of film-making are covered - from the early silent movies to recent box-office hits. Help - Web Page
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Award-winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum — race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more. It presents points of view and historical and current experiences from diverse cultures and traditions world-wide. Help - Website
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Films on Demand provides streaming video programs in Windows Media and QuickTime formats. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Documentation (PDF) | Click for information about system requirements.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Financial Times Historical Archive, 1888-2006, is the complete searchable facsimile run of the world's most authoritative daily business newspaper. Every article and advertisement ever printed in the paper can be searched and browsed individually and page by page. This is an essential, comprehensive, and unbiased research tool for everyone studying public affairs, and economic and financial history of the last 120 years. Help - Web Page
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus First Search is a collection of a wide variety of databases. You can select multiple databases to search simultaneously.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus More than 1900 reports from the Institute for Fisheries Research, published by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR), Fisheries Division. Help - Web Site
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Folkstreams is an online national preserve of hard-to-find documentary films about American folk or roots cultures. The films were produced by independent filmmakers in an age that began in the 1960s and was made possible by the development of portable cameras and the capacity for synch sound. These films focus on the culture, struggles, and arts of unnoticed Americans from many different regions and communities.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Coverage (1947 - 1996) of the United States' principal record of political and historical open source intelligence for nearly 70 years. The original mission of the FBIS was to monitor, record, transcribe, and translate intercepted radio broadcasts from foreign governments, official news services, and clandestine broadcasts from occupied territories. Many of these materials are first-hand reports of events as they occurred. Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Indexes CIA translations of newswire and news broadcast services from around the world, 1975-1996. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for information about U.S. based foundations and grants. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Web Page Tutorials
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Multilingual, multidisciplinary database covering the humanities and social sciences. Strong in areas such as archaeology, geography, linguistics, philosophy, religion, and sociology. Includes abstracts in French or English, subjects in both languages, and includes coverage of journals, books, conference papers, and other documents. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Freedonia Group's Focus collection contains nearly 700 market research reports covering 18 industry sectors and 17 countries.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus The French Revolution at the Grassroots: A Critical Bibliography of Recent Works on Villages, Small Towns, and Small Rural Regions During the Revolutionary Period, by Peter Amann, professor emeritus of history at UM-Dearborn. Help - Web Page
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus FRONTLINE is a weekly PBS documentary program "covering the scope and complexity of the human experience". View full episodes as far back as 1983. The Frontline site includes lesson plans and activities to accompany use of the documentaries in the classroom.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus An online collection of directories that allows you to search for directory entries in a variety of ways. It also gives you quick and easy digital ways to view, store, and export the data you find. Gale Directory Library includes: • Encyclopedia of Associations: International Organizations (43rd edition) • Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S. (41st - 44th editions) • Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional, State and Local Organizations (14th - 17th editions) • Encyclopedia of Governmental Advisory Organizations ( 25th & 26th editions) • Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media (146th & 147th editions) • Publishers Directory (35th & 36th editions) • Research Centers Directory (39th & 40 editions) • Scholarships, Fellowships & Loans (27th & 28th editions) Help - Video tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides cross-searching of nine different historical newspaper and periodical archive collections, including: 17th-18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers, 19th Century British Library Newspapers, 19th Century U.S. Newspapers, Economist Historical Archive, Illustrated London News Historical Archive, Liberty Magazine Historical Archive, Sunday Times Digital Archive, Times Digital Archive, and Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive. Help - Website Added October 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text reference articles about a wide range of topics. Sources include Acronyms, Initialisms, and Abbreviations Dictionary; Countries and Their Cultures; Encyclopedia of Community; Environmental Encyclopedia; Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia; Historical Atlas of the Islamic World; and many others. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles on topics related to music, art, fashion, film studies, etc. Sources include Arts and Humanities Through the Eras, History of the American Cinema, Contemporary Fashion, and others. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles on a wide range of people from fields such as science, sports, entertainment, and business. Sources include American Men & Women of Science, Encyclopedia of World Biography, Notable Sports Figures, Business Leader Profiles for Students, and many others. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles on topics related to business and marketing. Sources include Encyclopedia of Major Marketing Campaigns, Encyclopedia of Small Business, and Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles on topics related to K-12 education, higher education, and college searches. Sources include The College Blue Book; Encyclopedia of Education; Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans; and World Education Encyclopedia. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles on topics such as global climate change, habitat destruction, endangered species, and other environmental issues. Sources include Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America, Environmental Encyclopedia, and Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles on topics such as U.S. history, European history, Asian history, cultural and social history, and other historical subjects. Sources include Encyclopedia of American Immigration, Encyclopedia of European Social History, Encyclopedia of Modern Asia, Historical Atlas of the Islamic World, and many others. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles on topics related to the law and the American Constitution. Sources include American Law Yearbook, Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law, and West's Encyclopedia of American Law. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles on topics such as novelists and poets, modern American literature, nonfiction classics, holocaust literature, short fiction, and world literature. Sources include American Women Writers, Contemporary Poets, Nonfiction Classics for Students, Reference Guide to World Literature, and many others. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles on topics such as cancer, drug addiction, alternative medicine, public health, and other medical topics. Sources include Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol & Addictive Behavior; Encyclopedia of Public Health; The Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders; The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine; and many others. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles related to African American culture, gay and lesbian literature, and other multicultural topics. Sources include The African American Almanac; Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered History in America; Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America; and others. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles related to different countries and cultures around the world. Sources include Geo-Data: The World Geographical Encyclopedia, Historical Atlas of the Islamic World, Encyclopedia of the Community, and Countries and Their Cultures. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles related to world religions and philosophy. Sources include Contemporary American Religion, Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World, Encyclopedia of Judaica, Encyclopedia of Science and Religion, Encyclopedia of Philosophy, and several others. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles related to biology, earth science, physics, and other areas of science and technology. Sources include Biology; Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics; Macmillan Encyclopedia of Energy; World of Earth Science; and others. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for full-text articles related to child development, disabilities, homelessness, psychoanalysis, and other topics in social sciences. Sources include Encyclopedia of Aging, Encyclopedia of Communication and Information, International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, Learning and Memory, and many others. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Available: On & Off Campus Links to all Gale reference databases available to University of Michigan-Dearborn users.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full text from 87 Gannett newspapers from around the country. Includes full text access to recent years of the Detroit Free Press and the Lansing State Journal. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The first comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples. More than 700 expert contributors from all over the world. Includes audio files. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Market research in chemicals, clean technology, medical equipment, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, power, and semiconductors. Help
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Combines Women's Studies International and Men's Studies databases with the coverage of sexual diversity issues. Includes links to several thousand freely available full-text articles and documents on the Web as well as coverage of professional journals, conference papers, books, book chapters, government reports, discussion and working papers, theses and dissertations, and other sources. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides authoritative historical and current perspectives on the evolution of gender roles as they affect both men and women. Combining academic, gray, and popular literature titles, GenderWatch provides researchers with articles on wide-ranging topics like sexuality, religion, societal roles, feminism, masculinity, eating disorders, day care, and the workplace. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends, as well as the latest in management, economics, and politics. Includes broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals, and company directory listings. Help - Video Tutorial.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from magazines, newspapers, and selected academic journals. Covers a wide range of current topics. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from magazines, journals, and encyclopedias on a wide range of topics. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Easy-to-use, designed specifically for students and non-specialists, and is the first place to look for answers to science-related questions. Features abstracts from nearly 100 periodicals from as far back as 1995. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Describes the physical geography of every nation and dependency on Earth. Also includes maps and world rankings.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Covers geology and earth sciences research, including geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports, and theses from 1785 to present. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Books and articles reflecting the evolution of a feminist consciousness and women's rights, from 1543 to 1945. Includes more than 4,700 publications from Europe, the U.S., the U.K., Canada, and New Zealand. The anti-feminist case is presented as well as the pro-feminist. Many other titles present a purely objective record of the condition of women at a given time. Help - Web Page Note: We are experiencing problems accessing Gerritsen Collection and are working to fix them.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Global Development Finance Online provides direct access to more than 200 debt and financial flows indicators for the 129 countries that report public and publicly-guaranteed debt to the World Bank Debtor Reporting System. These data run from 1970 to 2016, where available.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Historical financial and economic data, including interest rates, stock markets, exchange rates, and more. Data is provided in ASCII or Excel format.
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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A comprehensive cultural, business, and travel database with in-depth coverage of 175 countries. Major categories include: • Society and Culture (What are taboo gifts in Saudi Arabia?) • Food and Recipes (What are classic dishes in Iceland and how do I make them?) • Communications (Will my cell phone work in Zimbabwe?) • Travel (What are notable places to visit in Japan?) • Business Culture (What should I expect at a business meeting in India?) • Money and Banking (What do banknotes and coins look like in Indonesia?) • Country Maps (9 downloadable maps per country) • and more than 20 other topics with integrated photographs. Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus globalEDGE is a knowledge web portal that connects international business professionals to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global business activities. Added March 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Career and Employment Resources including: • Country Career Guides • USA City Career Guides • Job Postings and internship listings • H1B Visa Employers • Key Employer Directory Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search the full text of books, and view the full text of selected public domain books.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Google Magazines is a collection of more than 80 popular magazines such as Black World, Jazz Times, Mac Life, The Rotarian, Torque, and Yoga. Issues are at least a year old and coverage varies (for example, there are more than 1800 issues of Life and issues are available for Popular Science back to 1927. Magazines can be both browsed and searched.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A Google search of scholarly sources, including articles, books, and papers. Also includes links to who cited articles. Use this link and you'll see UM-Dearborn availability for items and full text when available. Help - Web Page
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Provides citations to U.S. federal government publications. Contains references to Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.). Help - Slide Show | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus An extensive online French dictionary comprised of all 6 volumes of the latest print edition of this work. Included in this resource are 86,000 articles, 100,000 words, 350,000 meanings, and 410,000 use examples, as well as etymological information, quotations, homonyms, and much more. Help - Guide d'utilisation (Website) Added February 2011
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus GreenFILE is a bibliographic database of information about environmental concerns. It indexes scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports. GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the environment. Drawing on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health, and technology, GreenFILE contains nearly 300,000 records. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides scholars, researchers, and genealogists with online, easily-searchable, first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time. You can also search for more recent dates of The Guardian and The Observer. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A searchable database of more than 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States, including foundations. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A collection of prizewinning history books, published electronically. Topics include, but are not limited to Africa, Colonial Latin America, South Asia, Europe before 1800, Military History, and History of Foreign Relations.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from health magazines, medical journals, encyclopedias, and reference books from 1997 - present. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from health magazines, medical journals, encyclopedias, and reference books from 1980 - present. Searches can be limited to full-text articles or to refereed publications. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Navigation Guide (PDF)
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Catalog of European printing in the early modern era (from the 15th century to the 1830s). Describes printed items held by major European national and university libraries, including works in over 80 languages including Latin, Middle French, and other archaic languages. Help - Slide Show | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus HeritageQuest Online includes all of the images, and extensive indexing, from the 1790-1930 U.S. federal censuses. It offers more than 22,000 digitized book titles, including early family histories and local histories. Additionally, there are more than 250 primary-source documents such as tax lists, city directories, probate records, and more. It also includes Periodical Source Index (PERSI); Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files; the Freedman's Bank Records; and the U.S. Serial Set Private Relief Actions, Memorials and Petitions.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The largest compilation of Spanish-language newspapers printed in the U.S. during the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection features hundreds of Hispanic American newspapers, including many long scattered and forgotten titles published in the 19th century. Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Coverage of the history of the world from the 15th century to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life). More than 2,300 journals published from 1955 to the present in more than 40 languages are covered. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Quantitative facts of American history, collected from over 1,000 sources. Topics include population, work and welfare, economics, government, international relations, and more. Provides advanced features such as the ability to create custom tables and to download tables in Excel or CSV. Help - PDF User Guide | Help - HTML User Guide
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus The definitive international database for the history of science, technology, and medicine. It reflects the influences of these fields on society and culture from prehistory to the present and offers outstanding value for interdisciplinary research. Includes records of journal articles, conference proceedings, books, dissertations, serials, maps, and other materials.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The parliamentary papers are the most detailed primary source for 19th and 20th century Britain, its colonies, and the wider world. They are a major part of the historical record. Includes searchable text and images of parliamentary papers from 1715 to present, with supplementary material back to 1688. Contains more than 200,000 documents. Help - Web Page
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Covers essential areas related to human resources, including human resource management, employee assistance, organizational behavior, and other areas of key relevance. Includes records carefully selected from the most important sources within the discipline back to 1970. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Covering 1907-1984, this is a good source for finding older articles. It includes references to specialized magazines and selected scholarly journals. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Indexes about 600 periodicals from as far back as 1984. Covers 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. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Formerly History E-Book Project Full-text, high quality books of importance to historical studies, selected and put online in a project organized by the American Council of Learned Societies. Help - Web Page Updated July 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus New features: Company Research Reports, which covers more than 8000 leading publicly traded companies and Business Environment Database Reports which provides information about changes in industries. Industry Market Research Reports covers a wide-ranging number of U.S. industries. Reports are updated every 4 months and include growth trends, the competitive environment, and key issues facing each industry.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research maintains the world's largest archive of computerized, numeric social science data. Topics covered include demography, economics, health care, politics, social behavior, public opinion. Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full-text access to IEEE and IET journals, magazines, and conference proceedings published since 1988 as well as select content back to 1893. Also includes IEEE transactions, all current IEEE Standards, the IEEE-Wiley eBooks Library, and VDE VERLAG conference proceedings. Help - Video Tutorial (Overview) | Help - Video Tutorials (Other) IEEE mobile Note: We now have full text access to the IEEE-Wiley eBooks Library (approx. 400 titles published from 1974 to 2011) and VDE VERLAG conference proceedings.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Access to about 300 electronic titles across 12 specialist disciplines, covering all key areas of engineering and technology.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus This collection of reference titles from IGI Global's Information Science Reference contains full-text articles and chapters regarding research, trends, technologies, and challenges in the fields of information science, technology, and management. Reference articles and chapters can be easily searched using basic or advanced searches. Help - User Guide (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A full facsimile run of the illustrated newspaper. Includes more than 260,000 pages, including specials and presentation pieces. Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Indexing of more than 2,500 collections of oral history, in English, from around the world. Collections include letters, diaries, memoirs, autobiographies, and other personal narratives. Help - Web Page
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus References to journal articles, books, and conference proceedings on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Includes not only publications about the Middle East, but also the other main Muslim areas of Asia and Africa, and Muslim minorities elsewhere. Help - Video Tutorial
Available: On & Off Campus Provides subject and iconographic access to more than 200,000 photographic reproductions of Christian art in the east and west from early apostolic times up to A.D. 1400. Includes bibliographies for all works of art covered. (Images are not included.) Help - Web Page
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus A guide to the reports and research that are generated by local government agencies, civic organizations, academic and research organizations, public libraries, and metropolitan and regional planning agencies in the United States and Canada.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Indexing of over 1,000 legal journals, law reviews, yearbooks, institutes, statutes, bar association publications, university publications, and government publications. International coverage includes periodicals from the U.S., Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Reports are organized by world regions. Industries covered include automotive, biotech, IT, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, and more. Help - Web Page
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Description: Provides access to more than 1,000 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers as well as leading titles from around the world. Help - Video Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The world's largest database for completely identified inorganic crystal structures. ICSD contains about 156,000 peer-reviewed data entries, including their atomic coordinates, dating back to 1973. ICSD contains: • 1,675 crystal structures of the elements • 30,075 records for binary compounds • 58,371 records for ternary compounds • 55,754 records for quarternary and quintenary compounds About 119,000 entries (75.9% of entries) have been assigned a structure type. There are currently 6,357 structure prototypes. Help - PDF Added May 2013
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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The International Encyclopedia of Communication covers the breadth of communication studies, including coverage of theories, media and communication phenomena, research methods, problems, concepts, and geographical areas. It also covers such interdisciplinary areas as communication theory and philosophy, interpersonal communication, journalism, intercultural and intergroup communication, media effects, strategic communication/PR, communication and media law and policy, media systems in the world, and communication and technology. Help - Web Page
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus A scholarly encyclopedia that covers a wide range of topics in the social and behavioral sciences. Comprehensive articles put current knowledge in historical perspective, and show the relevance of the social and behavioral sciences for social policy. Help - Web Page
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Indexing of 127 currently published scholarly and popular periodicals in Black Studies, with links to full text from 40 of them. Also provides retrospective indexing for 45 older periodicals. Help - Web Page Note: access to IIBP is not working. However, you can search IIBP through Black Studies Center. Updated October 2012
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Indexes several hundred international music periodicals from over 20 countries, plus full text for more than 140 of them. Some complete journal runs are included, with indexing back to 1874. Covers the full spectrum of subjects and all aspects of music, including music education, performance, ethnomusicology, musical theatre, theory, popular music forms, and composition. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Indexes articles in more than 260 international scholarly and popular performing arts periodicals. Covers a broad spectrum of the performing arts including dance, drama, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, circus performance, opera, pantomime, puppetry, magic, performance art, film, television and more. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes the following databases. Information can be exported in spreadsheet format. • International Financial Statistics (IFS) – a standard source of international statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance. It reports, for most countries of the world, on exchange rates, money and banking, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts, national accounts, etc. • Direction of Trade Statistics (DOTS) – presents, for most member countries of the IMF, current figures on the value of merchandise exports and imports disaggregated according to their most important trading partners. Data is available from 1980 onwards. • Government Finance Statistics – (GFS) contains detailed annual statistical data on revenue, expense, transactions in assets and liabilities, and stocks of assets and liabilities of general government and its subsectors. • Balance of Payments Statistics (BOP) – summarizes 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. Help - Web Page | Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Coverage of more than 1,000 the world's leading journals in political science back to 1951. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Investment Claims includes materials and analysis in international investment law and arbitration with fully searchable awards and decisions linked and cross-referenced to cited awards and instruments, accompanied by full reports and analysis. Help - Web Page | Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes all Institute of Physics journals since 1874. Also includes the Physics World Archive. Help - User Guides (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes 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. Help - Search Tips
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A global database that provides access to company ratings, sector reports, weekly stock monitors, screening services, and other specialized research materials. It shows how different industry sectors are preparing for emerging environmental regulations and which companies exhibit advanced preparedness; provides access to more than 1,750 risk profiles summarizing companies' strategies and activities in emerging markets; shows which companies exceed basic compliance on issues of corporate governance; and provides access to information about which companies have gained a competitive advantage through superior human resource management.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Primarily includes citations for over 40,000 books and essays and articles from over 400 scholarly journals in all areas of Medieval and Renaissance studies (400 - 1700). Also includes full-text access to a few journals and several books. Included databases are: • Baptisteria Sacra: An Iconographic Index of Baptismal Fonts • Bibliography of English Women Writers (1500-1640) • Iter Bibliography • Iter italicum • Medici Archive Project • Milton: A Bibliography (1624-1799)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The JAMA Network includes JAMA and the specialty journals of the American Medical Association, offering enhanced access to the research, reviews, and perspectives shaping the future of medicine. Innovative tools provide the insights that matter most to medical research and practice. Added August 2012
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus The Culinary Archive includes material on numerous aspects of food and drink, cooking and dining, and housekeeping and domestic life in America, from the 16th century to the present, with the greatest concentration in the 19th through mid-20th century. The resource guides suggest possible research topics and provide a path into the materials on subjects such as domestic service and the "!servant problem", food and drink merchandizing, and American diet reform movements.
Japanese Databases
• Asahi Shinbun • Bungei Kurabu • CiNii Articles • Japan Knowledge • Koyukai zasshi • Maisaku: Mainichi shinbun detabesu • Taiyo • Yomidasu rekishikan • Zasshi kiji sakuin shusei Added December 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes Japanese language dictionaries (Japanese, English-Japanese, Japanese-English and English-English), a 30-volume encyclopedia, two dictionaries of current words, a dictionary of scientific terms, a biographical dictionary, the JK Who's Who, the Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan, a news database (NNA) that covers Asia and the European Union, full-text books, a database of video recordings from 1908 to 2005, a database of dissertations from the humanities departments of six universities in Japan, a books in print database, a sound library, and a music library. Added December 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Digitized version of the English-language daily The Jerusalem Post, 1932-1988. Covers Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish World. The Jerusalem Post was called The Palestine Post from 1932 to 1950. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website Added September 2012
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus Contains a rich variety of original manuscript collections from the holdings of the American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS) in New York. Personal collections include a treasure trove of letters, scrapbooks, autobiographies, notebooks, and other materials relating to the late 17th through to the mid-20th century. Organizational content includes papers and documents from a variety of Jewish organizations. Also included are rare printed books and pamphlets from the Soble and Rosenbach collections at the AJHS. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Part of LearningExpress Library. Click on "Job & Career Accelerator, more info" at the top left corner. Easy-to-use online application combining everything you need for a successful job search. Match your interests and skills with the career that's best for you Explore in detail over 1,000 occupations. Search over five million recent local and national job postings while organizing and tracking your job search progress. Create professional resumes and cover letters as well as practice and master interviewing skills. Notes: • You will need to create a username and password (or use your LearningExpress Library username and password, if you have one). • For off-campus access: - Go to this page to login (use either your UMID number or your Michigan Operator License number). - Create an account by clicking on the "Register" button and typing a username and password. - After you create an account, you can click on Job & Career Accelerator, above, to login using the username and password you created. Help - Video Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Journal articles from core scholarly journals in the liberal arts and sciences. Coverage extends from the first issue of journals included to 3 - 5 years before the present. Our JSTOR collections are: • Arts & Sciences I - Includes core journals in economics, history, political science, and sociology, as well as in other key fields in the humanities and social sciences. Also contains titles in ecology, mathematics, and statistics. • Arts & Sciences II - This collection adds more titles to economics, history, and Asian studies. Includes core journals in archaeology, classics, and African, Latin American, Middle Eastern, and Slavic studies. • Arts & Sciences III - Includes journals in languages and literature, as well as essential titles in the fields of music, film studies, folklore, performing arts, religion, and the history and study of art and architecture. • Ecology & Botany - Includes the Ecological Society of America's premier research journals along with titles broadly focused on ecosystems. • Health & General Sciences - Features important historical scientific journals and top publications in the health sciences. Includes published scientific research dating as far back as 1665. Also available: All articles in any JSTOR collection published in the United States before 1923 and published anywhere else before 1870. This is about 500,000 articles from 200 journals. Help - Web Page | Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Access to plant type specimens, taxonomic structures, scientific literature, and more. Provides the ability to measure and record plant specimens, share observations and objects with colleagues and classmates, and investigate global plant biodiversity. Help - Web Page | Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus An electronic version of the critical edition of Franz Kafka's (1883-1924) complete works, Franz Kafka, Kritische Ausgabe, Schriften und Tagebücher. (All texts are in the original German.) Help - Web Page | Hilfe - Webseite
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Access to Karger medical books published from 1997 to 2012 and nearly 100 journals published since 1998. RSS feeds and alerts Added March 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A database designed for early elementary school students (K-5). It has a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface; a subject-based topic tree search; and age-appropriate, curriculum-related magazine, newspaper and reference articles. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF) | Help - Web Page
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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Scientific and technical reference books. Data can be searched, copied, and sorted into interactive tables, or exported to create graphs and charts. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Koyukai zasshi was a Japanese language magazine (1890 - 1944) published by Dai 1 Koto gakko whose members were cultural elites and creators of literary works. January 2013
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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Practice exams for many common tests, including GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, civil service, military, and professional licensing and certification exams. Includes a section for job search skills and resume/interviewing skills. Notes: • You will need to create a username and password. • For off-campus access: • Go to this page to login (use either your UMID number or your Michigan Operator License number). • Create an account by clicking on the "Register" button and typing a username and password. • After you create an account, you can click on LearningExpressLibrary, above, to login using the username and password you created. Help - Web Page | Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus 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 and environment, race and ethnicity, social and cultural theory, sociology, art and aesthetics, philosophy, history, education, law, and globalization. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals, and legal newspapers. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus LexisNexis Academic includes news articles from general and business sources; legal reference materials including court cases, laws, and regulations; and financial information on companies. Help - Website | Help - Video Tutorial
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full text for 130 of the most important and historically significant LGBT journals, magazines, and regional newspapers, as well as more than 170 full text monographs/books. Also includes indexing and abstracts for more than 200 LGBT-specific core periodicals and over 360 LGBT-specific core books and reference works. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Liberty Magazine Historical Archive, 1924-1950 offers researchers and students of 20th century studies digital access to one of the most popular American illustrated weekly magazines of the 1920s-1950s. Containing over 17,000 fiction and non-fiction articles and stories, the archive includes the complete 26-year run of the magazine - all scanned in full color and fully searchable. Help - Website Added September 2012
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Provides high quality indexing of over 400 English and foreign-language periodicals, selected state journals, conference proceedings, pamphlets, library school theses, and over 300 books a year from as far back as 1984, many of them peer-reviewed. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Citations for articles and books in librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management, and more. Extends back as far as the mid-1960s. Help = Website | Help - Video Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Collection of competitor, deal, financial, and drug pipeline reports for more than 2,500 pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and biomedical companies worldwide. Also includes reports of drug pipelines organized by therapy.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Line of Duty Learning contains hundreds of videos related to law enforcement. Real-life video along with analysis from officers involved and highly regarded law enforcement teachers and trainers are used to demonstrate concepts.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Listener was a weekly publication established by the BBC for reproducing radio — and later, television — programs in print. It is our only record and means of accessing the content of many early broadcasts. The Listener also discussed major literary and musical program. 10% of its content was not connected to broadcasting at all, and it regularly reviewed new books.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Tens of thousands of hard-to-find scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books, and periodicals. Choose to search any combination of Children's Literature Review, Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism, Contemporary Literature Criticism, Drama Criticism, Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800, Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Shakespeare Criticism, Short Story Criticism, and Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information, full-text articles and criticism on authors from all time periods and genres. Includes Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and Dictionary of Literary Biography and other literature reference sources. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Search Tips (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus The Living Room Candidate includes more than 300 commercials from every presidential election since 1952. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides a full-text, searchable database of case law, statutes, regulations, and court rules for United States federal and state jurisdictions. Also includes secondary sources such as treatises published by Aspen Publishers. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Complete online access to more than 12,500 full-text reviews, essays, letters, and poems appearing in the London Review of Books from 1979 to the present.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides scholars, researchers, and genealogists with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. You can also search for more recent dates. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The complete Weimar Edition of Martin Luther's writings. Consists of more than 117 quarto volumes published in full with the exception of one volume of text and the index to the Schriften section. Help - Website | Hilfe - Webseite
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Access to the online full-text, Japanese language database of Mainichi shinbun (1872 (Meiji 5)- ). The database also includes Mainichi Daily News (June 2008- ), Shukan Ekonomisuto (October 1989- ), the public opinion poll conducted by Mainichi Shinbunsha (1945- ), Mainichi yoron chosa, and the company history "'Mainichi' no 3-seiki". Added December 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Historical legal materials covering 1600-1926. The bulk of the material covers mainly Western European law, but also includes Scandinavia and former European territories such as Canada, Cuba, China, and India. The primary languages of the digitized material are English, French and German. The content is primarily treatises, but there are some digitized primary materials such as codes and collections of cases. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Website Added September 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full-text of works from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries about British Commonwealth and American law. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Over 300 years of legal primary sources, such as early U.S. state codes, city charters, constitutional conventions and compilations, and other documents. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Making of the Modern World provides digital images of 66,000 works of literature about economic and business published from 1450 through 1914. Full-text searching of this collection on commerce, finance, social conditions, politics, trade and transport. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Time Inc.'s unique and controversial newsreel series that ran from 1935 to 1967. The newsreels have been restored to their original luster by HBO Archives, allowing viewers to experience these historic newsreels as audiences did in earlier decades. The most unusual feature of the films was the re-creation or staging of events that had taken place, but had not been photographed by newsreel cameras. Help - Website Added September 2012
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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus MarketLine is comprised of 4 major components: • 30,400+ Company Profiles containing company overviews, business descriptions, company history, executive listings, product listings, etc.; • 3,500+ Industry Profiles with 5 year historical and 5 year market forecasts, market segmentations, company/product market shares, identify major trends/growth points and analysis of each market's competitive landscape; • 100+ Country Profiles containing a description of the country's economic performance and GDP, an assessment of the potential for development, a detailed market and industry analysis of the country's business environment; • News & Comment: Find Datamonitor analysts' reaction to breaking industry news, including merger and acquisition activity, product launches and regulatory changes, and provide insight into how these issues will impact both companies and consumers. Use Policy: When using material from this database in reports and presentations, vendor contract requirements dictate that you must include the phrase, "Used with permission of (name of database)." Help - Web Page
Profiles of over 1.4 million of the most accomplished individuals from all fields of endeavor including government, business, science & technology, the arts, entertainment, and sports. Combines entries from 21 Who's Who directories, including 110,000 brief biographies from Who Was Who in American History (1607-1985). Help - Website Note: Access limited to 5 simultaneous users.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Mass Observation was a pioneering social research organization whose papers provide insights into the cultural and social history of Britain from 1937 to 1965. The material in Mass Observation Online, offers insight into everyday life in the 1930s and 1940s. Material includes reports, images, diaries, and more. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus World's largest collection of formulas and graphs about mathematical functions.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus MathSciNet covers Mathematical Reviews from 1940 to the present. The full text of all reviews from 1940 to the present is available on MathSciNet. It also includes Current Mathematical Publications, a subject index of bibliographic data for recent and forthcoming publications. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Web Page | Help - PDF | Help - FAQ
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus This online encyclopedia is a full revision of the print edition, with more than 1,700 articles and 700 new topics not covered in the print edition. The articles are written by experts, peer reviewed, and edited by the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law & International Law. The additional content covers important developments in areas such as international criminal law, international dispute settlement, trade law, and environmental law. Help - Web Page | Help - FAQs Added January 2013
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Abstracts of articles in medical journals, published from 1950 - present. Help - Website
Available: On & Off Campus Includes MEDLINE (1950 - present) and BIOSIS Previews (1969 - 2004). Help - Website
Available: On & Off Campus Use MelCat to search the items at other Michigan libraries and request that items be delivered to the Mardigian Library for pickup. See How to use MeLCat for further information.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Mergent Horizon provides capabilities for finding, filtering, and organizing information about companies and industries. Comprehensive coverage is provided for all companies that are actively traded on the NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ, with enhanced product-level detail for 3,700 companies in the Healthcare, Technology, Media, and Finance sectors. Help - Quick User Guide (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Mergent Online offers reports about U.S. and international public companies. Users can create and download customized reports including financial and profitability information, annual reports, and industry comparisons. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Comprises 428 digitized titles (many composed of multiple volumes) published before 1923. The collection offers all members of the community free keyword searching and page-by-page access to digitized reproductions of Michigan county histories and atlases as a resource for historical and genealogical research. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Address and phone numbers for over 2,000 ethnic organizations located in Michigan. 1998 edition. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Recent coverage of about 100 Michigan newspapers, including the Detroit News (1999 - present), Flint Journal (1995 - present), Grand Rapids Press (2000 - present), Kalamazoo Gazette (2005 - present), Oakland Press (2004 - present), and Sagniaw News (1998 - present). Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus MORE offers lesson plans aligned with the Michigan curriculum requirements. Users can select Content Expectations and navigate through subjects to locate online resources tied to curriculum requirements.
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Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Coverage of the countries and peoples of the Middle East, Central Asia, and North Africa including: political affairs and law, international relations, economic affairs - business and industry, cultural heritage, arts and humanities, society and social welfare, ethnic diversity and anthropology, significant religious events and movements, and recent history (1900 - present) and archaeology. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A comprehensive analysis of lexicon and usage for the period 1100-1500. Search for words, phrases, quotations, and more. Includes all entries from the 15,000 page printed Middle English Dictionary. Help - Web Page
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus An extensive revision and continuation of Milton: A Bibliography for the Years 1624-1700 (1984). The bibliography includes manuscripts and editions of John Milton's works, studies, and critical statements concerning Milton's life and works, allusions and quotations, and significant imitations, during the years 1624-1799.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A comprehensive reference work with 471 concise articles written by leading researchers in the cognitive sciences.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Subject index for books, articles, and websites published about modern languages, literature, folklore, and linguistics produced by the Modern Language Association (MLA). Coverage is worldwide with the majority of records from English-language publications, at least sixty other languages are represented including French, Spanish, German, Russian, Portuguese, Norwegian, and Swedish. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus Digital images of works of art, historical objects, natural history specimens, and related items from collections at the University of Michigan, including the Museum of Art. Selected external collections can also be searched and viewed. In some cases a digital image is not available, only a description.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Moving Image Archive at the Internet Archive includes thousands of movies, films, and videos from such topics as animation, technology, full-length feature films and classic shorts, open source movies, sports videos, and video game videos. Many videos are available for free download.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus More than 300 videos from the Apollo Missions to the most recent space shuttle and space station missions.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Read reports and books from the National Academy Press online for free. NAP provides the full text of reports issued by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, the Institute of Medicine, and the National Research Council. Help - Web Page
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus A selection of historical video clips from the National Archives. Includes NASA History, United Newsreel motion pictures, and Department of the Interior motion pictures.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Contains summaries of more than 185,000 publications including: federal, state, and local government reports; books; research reports; journal articles; and unpublished research. Twelve core periodicals are comprehensively abstracted, and many more periodicals are routinely examined. Subject areas include corrections, courts, drugs, law enforcement, juvenile justice, crime statistics, domestic preparedness, and victims. Help - Website Added November 2012
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Nearly 300 videos and video clips from National Geographic about the environment, music, science, travel, and culture.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Features the complete archive of the magazine to the mid-1990s. National Geographic Magazine Archive includes every page and every photograph, all fully searchable through an intuitive interface. National Geographic Magazine Archive is a powerful tool for finding and reading through the 100+ years of impactful articles found in this archive. Help - Website Added June 2012
Available: On & Off Campus A database of plants used by Native American peoples for foods, drugs, dyes, fibers and other purposes, including over 4,000 plants and 44,000 usages. This database was created by Dan Moerman, Professor of Anthropology, University of Michigan-Dearborn.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Full episodes of the PBS series Nature and behind-the-scenes video exclusives with filmmakers and producers. Also includes fun interactive content, teacher lesson plans, and more.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Nature publishes the leading research papers in all scientific disciplines and provides lay readers who have an interest in science the best possible perspective of the scientific world. In addition to Nature, you can browse or search other Nature titles such as: Nature Biotechnology, Nature Chemistry, Nature Geoscience, Nature Materials, Nature Nanotechnology, Nature Physics, and Scientific American.
Format: Music Available: On & Off Campus More than 358,000 classical, jazz, blues, and world music tracks available for online listening. New releases are added monthly. After connecting, see User Guide for minimum system requirements for listening. Note: Maximum of five simultaneous users. If you can't log in, please check back in a few minutes. Naxos only supports FlashPlayer, not Microsoft Silverlight nor Windows Media Player. Help - Web Page
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Naxos Video Library is a performing arts video library with over 1,375 operas, ballets, documentaries, live concerts, films, and musical tours of historic places. It includes the Naxos DVD label, Opus Arte, Arthaus, Dacapo, EuroArts, and other labels and is continuously updated to offer the best selection of performing arts videos. Help - User Guide | Help - FAQs Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Papers from the National Bureau of Economic Research, the nation's leading nonprofit economic research organization.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus PBS TV and web newsmagazine with the most compelling stories of the week and of our times. Every Friday night nationwide and all week long on the web.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Full-length feature films from leading independent distributors such as Kino Lorber, First Run Features, Film Movement, MK2, and Global Lens. Also includes documentaries, comedies, dramas, and award-winning short films. All films were presented at major film festivals and, collectively, have won more than 1,000 awards. Film clips and playlists can be created, saved, and shared with others. Videos can be downloaded to an Apple OS or Android phone, available for 48 hours. Help - Website | Help - FAQs Added August 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides scholars, researchers, and genealogists with online, easily-searchable, first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time. You can also search for more recent dates. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus NewspaperARCHIVE is a database of historical newspapers covering 1607 the present. The database consists of digital images of original newspaper pages, the largest number are from 1880-2010, and are mainly English-language from the United States, Canada, England, and Ireland, although there are some newspapers from other countries in other languages. Note: The holdings will list broad ranges of dates but NewspaperARCHIVE does not necessarily contain all the issues in that time period. Help - Web Page Added December 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus North American Theatre Online is a comprehensive reference work covering all aspects of the Canadian and American theatre. It includes some 40,000 pages of major reference materials, together with records to approximately 30,000 plays, 57,000 people, 5,400 theatres, 22,000 productions, and 2,500 production companies. The collection also includes approximately 10,500 images, playbills, postcards, scrapbooks, and other resources. Help - Web Page Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The English North China Herald is universally acclaimed as the prime printed source - in any language - for the history of the foreign presence in China from around 1850 to the 1940s. It was published in Shanghai and was the official journal for British consular notifications and announcements of the Shanghai Municipal Council. It is the first - and sometimes only - point of reference for information and comment on a range of foreign and Chinese activities.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Watch full episodes of NOVA, PBS' series about science and technology. Includes episodes as far back as 2001 and teacher guides.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus NOW on PBS is a weekly newsmagazine composed of documentary segments and interviews about the most important issues facing democracy, including media policy, corporate accountability, civil liberties, the environment, politics, social responsibility, and foreign affairs. Includes video back at least to 2004, transcripts to 2002, and ideas for using NOW in classrooms. Note: The last episode of NOW aired on April 30, 2010 and was replaced with Need to Know.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus For hundreds of different types of jobs, the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you: • the training and education needed • earnings • expected job prospects • what workers do on the job • working conditions In addition, the Handbook gives you job search tips, links to information about the job market in each State, and more. Help - FAQ
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Formerly SourceOECD. An online library of the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Includes full-text of all books, 24 periodicals, and the OECD statistical databases. Help - Getting Started Guide (PDF) Updated July 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full text articles on a variety of topics, from general and scholarly periodicals, covering 1994 - present. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - PDF Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus OnePetro is an online library of technical literature for the oil and gas exploration industry, maintained by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE). Help - Website Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides in-depth business information about nearly one million companies, including around 600,000 large and mid-sized companies in the United States and Canada; 260,000 companies in Asia and the Pacific; and nearly 100,000 other companies globally. Global Business Browser aggregates and enhances content from more than 30 diverse content providers representing 2,000 separate information sources including Reuters, Investext, RMA, and STAT-USA. Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus The NewsHour was the nation's first hour-long nightly broadcast of national news and has received virtually every significant award for quality television and outstanding journalism. The Online NewsHour includes shows and transcripts as far back as 1996. Also includes teacher resources, including lesson plans.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus OpinionArchives is an electronic archive for leading journals of opinion. Journals that can be searched with OpinionArchives include Commonweal, Dissent, Harper's, The Nation, National Review, The New York Review of Books, and The New Yorker among others. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus From Offshore Drilling to Climate Change, Health Care to Immigration, Opposing Viewpoints in Context helps you research, analyze, and organize a broad variety of data. Includes more than 14,000 pro/con viewpoint essays and more than 5,000 topic overviews. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Tip Sheet (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Orbis has information about 40 million companies, including 18 million European companies from 46 countries, 16 million U.S. and Canadian companies, 6.5 million South and Central American companies, 1.3 million Japanese companies, 300,000 Chinese companies, and 90,000 African companies. Orbis includes information about 30,000 banks and 8,000 insurance companies. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - Quick Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Combines more than 7,500 articles by scholars drawn from reference works. Includes the complete text of Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, The Encyclopedia of African American History, Black Women in America, African American National Biography, and The Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature, plus selected articles from many other reference works published by Oxford University Press. Also includes more than 1,000 images, maps, charts, tables, and primary sources with specially written commentaries. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Oxford Art includes Grove Art Online with articles on every aspect of the visual arts - painting, sculpture, graphic arts, architecture, decorative arts and photography - from prehistory to the present day. Help - PowerPoint | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Concise articles about noteworthy people in all walks of life from the British Isles and their connections overseas, from the earliest times to the end of the year 2000. No living person is included: the dictionary's articles are confined to people who died before December 31, 2000. Also includes "themes"—essays on groups, clubs, sets, and gangs in British history, linked to articles on their individual members. Help - PowerPoint | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) provides a guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Handbooks from the Oxford Handbooks series in Philosophy, Political Science, and Religion. The handbooks offer authoritative and trustworthy guides to those fields. Print and save individual chapters (essays) as PDFs. Updated with new titles three times a year. Help - Web Tutorial | Help - PDF | Help - Web Page | Help - FAQs
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Brings together current scholarship in the field and promotes accurate and informed understanding of the Islamic world. This fully integrated resource features reference content and commentary by renowned scholars in areas such as global Islamic history, concepts, people, practices, politics, and culture, and will be regularly updated. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Complete access to the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2nd ed. This standard music reference is now updated regularly online. Help - PowerPoint Guides | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Fully indexed, cross-searchable database of about 100 dictionaries, including bilingual dictionaries and subject dictionaries published by Oxford University Press. Includes subject dictionaries in the humanities, social sciences, and science. Also includes the Oxford Paperback Thesaurus and the Pocket Oxford American Thesaurus Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Database includes most relevant caselaw from over 65 jurisdictions as determined by leading experts in the field, covering issues in areas such as general international law, human rights law, and international criminal law. Oxford Reports on International Law includes traditional headnotes supplemented by analytical commentary on each case, full texts of all decisions in the original language, translations of all non-English language decisions, archive going back to the start of 2000, and new cases and updates added frequently. Help - Web Page | Help - FAQs Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides succinct analytical articles covering world and regional economic and political developments of major significance compiled by faculty members at Oxford and other universities, think-tanks, and institutes. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus PAIS (Public Affairs Information Service) International contains citations to journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, Internet material, and more. Coverage is from 1915 and includes more than 120 countries. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
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An index of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Extensive industry, demographic, consumer, and economic data for many countries worldwide. Includes forecast data to 2010, market data for 330 consumer products in 49 countries, data about 100,000 brands, and market analysis reports. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Collection of full-text electronic editions in philosophy, but also includes significant collections in political thought, religious studies, sociology, the history of science, economics, and classics. Original language texts are available in Latin, French, German, Danish, and Dutch, as well as English and English translation. Authors included are Aquinas, Aristotle, Austen, Austin, Descartes, Dewey, Engels, Hegel, Hobbes, Hume, Kant, Kierkegaard, Leibniz, Locke, Machiavelli, Marx, Mill, Nietzsche, Plato, Sidgwick, Spinoza, Wittgenstein, Wollstonecraft, and Yeats.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Covers essential areas related to peace research, including conflict resolution, international affairs, peace psychology, and other areas of key relevance. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus An index to more than 14 million articles in more than 3900 humanities and social science journals, from their first issues through 1995. Covers many older journals not indexed electronically anywhere else. Includes full text for more than 300 of the journals. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus An index to over 14 million articles in more than 4,250 humanities and social science journals from their first issues through 1995. Includes full text of articles for 650 of the journals covered. Covers many older journals not indexed electronically anywhere else. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Provides indexing and authors' abstracts for books and articles covering all areas of philosophy from as far back as 1940. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus This collection documents the joint and individual work lives of life-partners Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin, from the homophile movement of the 1950s to the 1980s. The collection is strongest in materials connected to Lyon and Martin's involvement with the Daughters of Bilitis, and for material from the 1960s and 1970s, particularly related to homophile and gay liberation organizations, lesbian mothers, and violence against women. The archive includes correspondence, manuscripts and manuscript drafts, organizational papers including minutes, constitutions, flyers and financial documents.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The complete archive of the Picture Post from its first issue in 1938 to its last in 1957 — all digitized from originals in full color. Picture Post provides a fascinating snapshot of British life from the 1930s to the 1950s, with thousands of photos of ordinary people doing ordinary things — from boys rolling a tire, to a view of a postwar bedsit, to young women on a roller coaster — all caught in a single moment in time.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus The goal of PILOTS - the Published International Literature On Traumatic Stress - is to include citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events, without disciplinary, linguistic, or geographical limitations. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Web Page
Available: On & Off Campus A directory of researchers and research funding opportunities that combines: • COS Funding Opportunities — with over 400,000 funding opportunities worth an estimated $33 billion • COS Scholar Universe — 3 million profiles of scholars worldwide. Pivot compiles researcher profiles unique to an organization (such as University of Michigan-Dearborn) and matches them to relevant current funding opportunities. So, UM-Dearborn users can search for a funding opportunity and instantly view matching faculty from inside or outside UM-Dearborn. Or, a search for a given scholar will link to matching funding opportunities. Note: Access to personalized features requires personal registration and login. Help - Website Added November 2012
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides full text for more than 530 journals as well as indexing and abstracts for 2,900 journals. Also includes more than 340 full-text reference books and more than 38,000 full-text conference papers. Its coverage consists of topics such as law and legislation, comparative politics, political theory, international relations, humanitarian issues, and non-governmental organizations. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Contains subject catalogs of publications on the history of art and the ancient world. Includes: • Archäologische Bibliographie (aktualisierte Version des Realkatalogs), 1956 - October 2008. • Sachkatalog der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission Frankfurt, 1992 - December 2007 • Zugangsverzeichnis des Deutsche Archäologischen Institutes Madrid, 1991 - 2002 • Monographien der Bibliographie zur Vor- und Frühgeschichte Europas (RGK), 1992 - 2006 • Eurasienbibliographie des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts (German only) Maximum of four simultaneous users.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Indexes to and abstracts of Congressional committee publications, including hearings, committee prints, reports, documents, and public laws. It includes the full text of reports and documents (1789-1969), hearings (1833-2003), Congressional Record (1985-), Statutes at Large (1789-), and Federal Register (1980-) as well as the current U.S. Code and Code of Federal Regulations. NOTE: ProQuest Digital U. S. Bills and Resolutions 1789 - 2013 is now included in ProQuest Congressional. You can now search for the full text of ALL versions of ALL U.S. public and private bills and resolutions from 1789 - 2013. Help - Website Updated April 2013
ProQuest Digital U. S. Bills and Resolutions 1789 - 2013
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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search all current ProQuest databases, including ProQuest Research Library for general and academic articles, ABI/INFORM for business and management, ProQuest Newspapers, Ethnic NewsWatch, GenderWatch, and ProQuest Historical Newspapers. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Web Page
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes dissertation and thesis citations from around the world (1861 to the present). Dissertations since July 1980 and Master's theses since 1988 include abstracts. Where available, a 24-page preview is included. Free full-text of dissertations and theses from Big Ten universities and The University of Chicago are available; full text of approximately 1 million more are available for a fee. List of the Big Ten universities. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Annual reports (1844-current) available for over 800 companies. Searchable on data such as financial, Fortune 500 ranking, industry classification, key people, geographic location, auditor, and related companies. It can also be browsed by company name, related names, industry or date. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus • Atlanta Daily World (1931-2003), • Baltimore Afro-American (1893-1988), • The Chicago Defender (1910-1975), • Los Angeles Sentinel (1934-2005), • New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993), and • Pittsburgh Courier (1911-2002). Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full-text searchable access to the complete backfiles of: • Atlanta Constitution (1868 - 1945) • Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1985) • Detroit Free Press (1831 - 1922) • The Guardian and The Observer • The Jerusalem Post • Los Angeles Times (1881 - 1987) • New York Times (1851 - 2007) • Wall Street Journal (1889 - 1993) • Washington Post (1877 - 1994) Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full text from over 1,000 newspapers and newswire services from around the world. Includes full text access to recent years of the Detroit News, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal (including Americas and Asia editions), and the Washington Post. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers. The broad range of subjects covered includes arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests. Covers 1971 to present. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus Provides geocoding and indexing by address for a selection of Sanborn maps. Searching can be done by address or by latitude/longitude coordinates. Maps from different years can be layered, including modern maps using the Google Map interface. States included: Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Virginia. Cities included: Baltimore, Boston, Charlotte, Detroit, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Newark, Philadelphia, Richmond, Seattle and Washington DC. For other all areas use Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970, without geocoding. Help - Web Page Added August 2012
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus Covers the international literature of sociology and social work, including culture and social structure, history and theory of sociology, social psychology, substance abuse and addiction, and more. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Published annually by the Federal Government since 1878, The Statistical Abstract of the United States is the best-known statistical reference publication in the country. As a comprehensive collection of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States, it is a snapshot of America and its people. Now updated monthly! Help - Website Added January 2013
ProQuest Statistical Datasets
ProQuest Statistical Datasets is now Data-Planet Statistical Datasets Updated April 2013
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes global literature on technology and applied science, including materials science, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, condensed matter physics, computer science, and electronic engineering. Incorporates: • ProQuest Advanced Technologies & Aerospace Collection • ProQuest Engineering Collection • ProQuest Illustata: Technology • ProQuest Materials Science Collection Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full text of articles from journals published by the American Psychological Association and related organizations. Includes articles from 1988 - present. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Digital archive of many of the major works of psychoanalysis (1871-2008). Contains the complete full text of forty-six premier psychoanalytic journals, complete versions of seventy classic psychoanalytic texts, and much more. Help - Web Page | Help - FAQs
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Abstracts of journal articles, chapters, books, dissertations and reports on psychology and related fields. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides access to psychological tests, measures, scales, surveys, and other assessments, as well as descriptive information about the test and its development and administration. Focuses primarily on unpublished tests developed by researchers, but not made commercially available. Covers 1910 to present, but over 70% is from 1990 and later. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial Added September 2012
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Public Administration Abstracts covers essential areas related to public administration, including public administration theory, and other areas of key relevance with coverage back to 1974. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website Added February 2011
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Public Affairs Index is a bibliographic database covering all aspects of national and global contemporary public policy issues ranging from public health, the environment, housing, human and civil rights, to international commerce and conflict. This database draws from a diverse array of scholarly journals, conference papers, trade publications, and government documents to provide up-to-date information on a broad range of topics of concern to the world today. Coverage starts in 1934, with more complete coverage beginning in 1970. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial Added December 2012
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1940s. Help - PDF | Help - Web Page
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Race Relations Abstracts covers essential areas related to race relations, including ethnic studies, discrimination, immigration studies, and other areas of key relevance with coverage back to 1975. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website Added February 2011
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus The ultimate tool for educators, students, or anyone seeking comprehensive current events coverage, curriculum support, or access to quality periodicals. Includes indexing of over 400 periodicals from as far back as 1983. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Indexes articles from over 550 periodicals published in the U.S. and Canada between 1890 and 1982. Current events and news, fine arts, fashion, education, business, sports, health, consumer affairs, etc. are covered. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial Added October 2012
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Combined web access to Beilstein, Gmelin, and Patent Chemistry Database. Search by chemical structure or reaction to retrieve physical/chemical properties, spectra, related reactions, description of reactions, as well as references to the literature in which the data appear. It also includes the synthesis planner tool. Help - PowerPoint & PDF | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Hundreds of links to sites including: forensic science journals, laboratories, organizations, and techniques (such as crime scene processing, investigation, and photography). Also included are links to colleges and universities with forensic programs, job opportunities, and law enforcement agencies.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Compiled from white- and yellow-pages telephone directories, ReferenceUSA provides a comprehensive directory of all households and businesses in the United States. Help - Video Tutorials
Research Insight
Access to Research Insight is NOT provided by the library. It is available on computers in the College of Business Computer Labs.
RIA Checkpoint
RIA Checkpoint is now Thomson Reuters Checkpoint Updated September 2012
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Comprehensive international guide to writings about music. Includes bibliographic information covering articles, books, bibliographies, catalogues, dissertations, Festschriften, iconographies, critical commentaries to complete works, ethnographic recordings, conference proceedings, electronic resources, reviews, and more. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A comprehensive reference resource covering the philosophical canon and philosophy from all continents and all periods. It contains entries contributed by leading experts in many countries. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Formerly, Royal Society of Chemistry Online Journals. Provides full-text access to scholarly journals in chemistry and chemical engineering published by the Royal Society of Chemistry. Help - PDF
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes full text of every paper contained in the SAE Proceedings, Special Publications, and Transactions since 1998, as well as information on articles published back to 1908. Covers advancements in all areas of mobility engineering. Notes: • Full text is only available for the above items in which the Publisher listed is SAE International. • Technical papers from 1967 to 1971 and from 1992 to 1997 are available on microfiche. • Access to SAE Standards is not included. Help - PDF: login and click on the links on the left for Quick Reference Guide and Quick Reference Guide
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Technical books, mostly about computer science and business topics. Complete text of the book is available for titles from the last 2 years; earlier titles have only a preview of the book. Help - Database Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search full-text SAGE journals in communications, criminology, education, health sciences, management, materials science, political science, psychology, sociology, and urban studies. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Formerly known as SAGE Reference More than 160 authoritative and award-winning encyclopedias and handbooks in many subject areas. Help - Web Page Updated August 2012
Sanborn Maps
See: Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970 or ProQuest Sanborn Maps Geo Edition for Sanborn maps with geocoding
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus More than 2,500 journals in science, medicine, and technology. Includes coverage of engineering, economics, business and management, and selected social science titles. Also includes more than 2,000 e-Books from Academic Press, Butterworth-Heinemann, Syngress and Digital Press, Elsevier Science, Gulf Professional, Morgan Kaufmann, Newnes, North-Holland, and Pergamon as well as several encyclopedias and reference books. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Quick Start (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Combined access to Chemical Abstracts' CAPlus, CAS Registry, CASREACT, CHEMLIST, and CHEMCATS databases as well as Medline. Search by chemical structure or substructure, reaction, name, formula, etc. or natural language queries. Note: Requires the creation of an individual user account (see instructions). Note: Instructors using SciFinder for a class (see instructions). Help - Web page with links to video and PDF tutorials Added September 2012
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Describes art auction and rare book catalogs for sales from the late 16th century to scheduled auctions not yet held. Catalogs come from all major North American and European auction houses as well as important private sales. Records include the dates and places of sales, the auction houses, sellers, institutional holdings, and titles of works. Help - Slide Show | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus International multi-disciplinary indexing & abstracting database for scientific, medical, technical, and social sciences. Coverage includes journals, patents, and websites (18,000+ titles) from more than 5,000 publishers. It also searches some of the arts and humanities CSA databases which include: • ARTBibliographies Modern, back to 1974 • DAAI: Design and Applied Art Index, back to 1973 • Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts, back to 1962 • Sociological Abstracts, back to 1952 • World Wide Political Science Abstracts, back to 1975 • Social Service Abstracts, back to 1979 You can do cited reference searching, citation analysis, get h-factor for authors, journal analyzing, etc. Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes full text of some 60 volumes of poetry from 47 poets. Also includes biographical sketches of most authors, a bibliography of essays and critical works, and a guide to web resources. Help - Website
Format: Online Video Available: On Campus Only The Visual History Archive contains 52,000 digitized video interviews with Holocaust survivors. The interviews were conducted in 56 different countries, in 32 different languages. Each interview is fully indexed and allows a viewer to search for relevant portions of interviews. • The Visual History Archive is only accessible on the UM Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses. If you are off campus, you will be directed to the USC Shoah Foundation Institute Visual History Archive Online, which allows searching of the full database and access to a small number of sample testimonies in English. • Users must register and create a workspace to view interviews. • Some interviews need to be requested 24 hours in advance. Help and other detailed information
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Shock & Vibration Digest covers essential areas related to shock and vibration, including noise, vibration technologies, and other areas of key relevance with coverage back to 1969. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A collection of e-books from the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM). Coverage includes a wide spectrum of applied mathematics, including: science, engineering, statistics/probability, data mining, computational science, economics/finance, and more.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Searchable database of the Sigma-Aldrich family of companies' product catalogs: Aldrich Handbook of Fine Chemicals and Laboratory Equipment (Aldrich), Biochemicals and Reagents for Life Science Research (Sigma), Laboratory Chemicals and Analytical Reagents (Fluka), and Chromatography Products (Supelco). Search by chemical name, number, substructure, and more. MSDS is freely available for most chemicals.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Silent Film Online brings together films that represent the basis of modern cinematic technique and film theory. The database covers silent features, serials, and shorts from the 1890s to the 1930s. Includes classics such as Birth of a Nation, Intolerance, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, and Battleship Potemkin. Help - Website Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Simmons OneView provides access to U.S. adult consumer data on product and brand usage, spending behavior, media habits, and more. It can be used to create customized reports helpful for developing marketing strategies, making advertising decisions, and finding statistical information that comes from the Simmons National Consumer Study. Note: Limited to 2 concurrent users.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus SimplyMap is a web-based mapping application that enables non-technical users to quickly create professional quality thematic maps and reports using extensive demographic, business, health, and marketing data.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides dynamic information about architecture and design, culture, literature, multimedia, music, performing arts, philosophy and religion, and visual arts. Full-text articles are selected from more than 1,200 domestic and international publications. Many articles are accompanied by full-color images, including art reproductions, photographs, and illustrations. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Sixties brings the 1960s alive through diaries, letters, autobiographies and other memoirs, written and oral histories, manifestos, government documents, memorabilia, and scholarly commentary. With 150,000 pages of material at completion, this searchable collection is the definitive electronic resource for students and scholars researching this important period in American history, culture, and politics. The database currently has over 65,000 pages. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Slavery and Anti-Slavery is a four-part collection devoted to the transatlantic history of slavery. It includes books, manuscripts, court records, and serials. The Part I documents the debates surrounding slavery and its abolition in the U.S. but also in the UK and other European countries, the Caribbean, Latin America, and Africa. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus This resource is designed as an important portal for slavery and abolition studies, bringing together documents and collections covering an extensive time period 1490-2007, from libraries and archives across the Atlantic world. Close attention is being given to the varieties of slavery, the legacy of slavery, the social justice perspective and the continued existence of slavery today. Help - Web Tutorials | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus SME Technical Papers provides online access to more than 17,000 individual papers. Papers report best practices, ongoing advancements and industry trends within manufacturing. New papers are added quarterly.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Social Explorer includes tools that allow you to explore U.S. Census data through the use of interactive data maps and also allows you to browse and download Census data in convenient formats for offline processing. Includes current and historical Census data from 1790 to 2010. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Access to a wide assortment of the most important English-language journals published in the U.S. and elsewhere. Abstracting and indexing of over 625 periodicals from as far back as 1983. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Covers research focused on social work, human services, and related areas, including social welfare, social policy, and community development. The database abstracts and indexes more than 1,300 serials publications and includes abstracts of journal articles and dissertations, and citations to book reviews. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Coverage of the international literature of sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews as well as books, book chapters, dissertations, conference papers and working papers. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The SPIE Digital Library is the most extensive resource available on optics and photonics, providing access to more than 275,000 technical papers from the Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers journals and conference proceedings from 1990 to the present. More than 17,000 new research papers are added annually. Also included is access to SPIE e-books published since 1989. Help - Website (see Using the Digital Library)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Market analysis of the entire sports/athletic industry and market research on many aspects of the business in that area. The access to these files are a result of joint cooperation with the UM Kresge Business Library and the other University of Michigan Libraries. Help - PDF Tutorial
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A collection of thousands of searchable books published by Springer. Full-text is only available for: • Books published since 2005 and • Computer Science books published since 1997. Help - Search Tips Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides online full-text access to many of the Springer electronic journals along with some electronic books and series. Topics covered include biomedicine, life science, clinical medicine, physics, engineering, mathematics, computer science, humanities, and economics. Time-span covered is from 1995 - present, but varies by title. Note: SpringerLink migrated to a new platform on November 26, 2012. If you had your own account set up on the old Springer platform, your account was deleted; you will have to set up a new account. Updated November 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus SpringerMaterials comprises 400 Landolt-Börnstein volumes, 44,000 chemical safety documents, a subset of the Dortmund Data Bank Software & Separation Technology comprising 300,000 data points, and the Linus Pauling files on inorganic solid phases. SpringerMaterials is expanded and updated quarterly. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - User Guide Website Added January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Searchable online access to S&P's reference works including: Market Investment News; Register of Corporations, Directors & Executives; Stock Reports; Industry Surveys; Mutual Fund Reports; The Outlook; Bond Guide; Earnings Guide; Dividend Record; etc. Financial Literacy Now provides educational consumer information on topics such as how a budget works, qualifying for a mortgage, credit scores, choosing a credit card, saving for college, and more. Help - Web Page Slide Show | Help - User Guide (PDF)
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus State Papers Online, 1509-1714 is a searchable archive of 16th- and 17th-century State Papers Domestic, Foreign, Scotland, Ireland and Registers of the Privy Council for research and teaching projects in politics, government, and social, economic, and religious history.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Statista provides access to the most relevant and important statistics and studies gathered by market researchers, trade organizations, scientific publications, and government sources. Information comes from over 10,000 sources and covers over 600 industries.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States. Selected international data are also included. Note: Statistical Abstract of the United States (Census Bureau) will not be updated after 2012. Use ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States for the most current information. Updated January 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full digital edition of the weekly Sunday newspaper, published in London, England. The Sunday Times Digital Archive includes approximately 600,000 searchable pages. Help - Website Added September 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Synthesis is an innovative information service from Morgan & Claypool Publishers for the research, development, and educational community in engineering and computer science. Synthesis consists of 50- to 100-page electronic books written by experts in the field synthesizing important research or development topics. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Taiyo was a major Japanese language magazine (1895 - 1928) covering politics, military, economics, social issues, art, literary criticism, etc. about Japan during this era. Added January 2013
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Tavis Smiley is a PBS television show that covers news, issues, and entertainment, featuring interviews with artists, activists, news makers, politicians, and everyday people. Episodes are available back to 2004.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Provides streaming video access to original productions of plays, along with film documentaries on the subject of theater. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TTL) provides access to all lexicon articles published up to 2008 (i.e., the letters A-M, O, P-pomifer, porta-pulso), the articles in the Onomasticon volumes (letters C and D), the Index librorum, and the Praemonenda de rationibus et usu operis (a multilingual introduction to the print version). Each year the contents of the newly printed fascicles will be added to the database. Help - PDF
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Note: This subscription has been cancelled. Updated February 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information for taxation research as well as financial reporting and management research. Includes editorial materials, news, primary documents, and legislation. UM-Dearborn users only: Register in order to use RIA Checkpoint off-campus and take advantage of all database features. You must register for a Checkpoint account on a university computer every semester. Login to use RIA Checkpoint from any computer after you have registered. "What Has Changed" video Help - Video Demo | Help - Website | Help - PDF User Guide
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search The Times (of London), with full page images digitized from microfilm. You can also search for more recent dates. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes full text images of book reviews, articles, letters, and poems. Searchable by book title, author, or reviewer. Also includes biographical sketches of reviewers. Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Covers journal articles, monographs, technical reports, theses, and other literature in all areas of toxicology, including chemicals and pharmaceuticals, pesticides, environmental pollutants, and mutagens and teratogens. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Scholarly English translations of key historical sources from the time of late antiquity and the early middle ages. This digital library contains translations of historical sources, from the political letters and speeches of Ambrose of Milan to Zachariah of Mytilene's Chronicle. Texts span 300-800 CE and have been translated into English from Greek, Latin, Syriac, Coptic, Arabic, Georgian, and Armenian. Each volume includes an introduction setting the text into context, and rigorous notes on content, interpretation, and debates. Added June 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus This collection of railroad material from the Transportation History Collection consists of more than 14,000 items relating to American, Canadian, Mexican, British, French, German, and Russian railroad companies and their rolling stock. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Twentieth Century Advice Literature provides the instructional, prescriptive, behavioral, and etiquette literature that defined standards of personal conduct for millions of Americans and reflected the prevailing social mores across the twentieth century. Included are handbooks, manuals, textbooks, etiquette guides, self-help books, instructional pamphlets, and how-to books that illustrate both how Americans actually behaved and how they felt they ought to behave. Help - Website Added May 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Records and briefs brought before the U.S. Supreme Court from 1832-1978. Help - Website | Help - Search Tips Web Page
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus "A collection of public affairs lectures, panels and events from academic institutions all over the world - for you to view, listen to, stream or download."
Available: On & Off Campus Information on current periodicals including publisher, cost, indexing, subjects, and selected reviews. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The United Nations Commodity Trade Statistics Database (UN Comtrade) contains detailed imports and exports statistics of close to 200 countries or areas. Includes annual trade data from 1962 to the most recent year. UN Comtrade is considered the most comprehensive trade database available with more than 1 billion records.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Scholarly, primary source focusing on adult comic books and graphic novels. Begins with the first underground comix from the 1960s and continues to the works of modern sequential artists. Includes interviews, criticism, and journal articles that document the continual growth and evolution of this art form. Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Documents Center is a central reference and referral point for government information - whether local, state, federal, foreign or international. Its web pages are a reference and instructional tool for government, political science, statistical data, and news.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search collections of digitized historical mathematics texts. Includes the Mathematics Collection from Cornell, the Mathematics Collection from Göttingen, and the University of Michigan's Historical Math Collection. Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Search the research collection of the University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology, Division of Reptiles and Amphibians. The Catalogue contains over 193,000 records.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Urban Studies Abstracts covers essential areas related to urban studies, including urban affairs, community development, urban history, and other areas of key relevance with coverage back to 1973. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On Campus Only Explore career and employment opportunities in the largest cities across North America. Includes: business and networking groups, job search resources, cost of living data, and more. H-1B employer listings are included in each City Guide, as well as a state-by-state roster. Help - Video Tutorials
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus Moving Pictures, Optical Entertainments and the Advent of Cinema explores the pivotal era in entertainment history when previously static images came to life and moved for the first time. The database features printed ephemera, programmes, sheet music, cigarette cards, postcards, games, toys, and other merchandise from the pre- and early-cinematic years. The printed books in this collection range from technical magic lantern manuals to children's shadow play, while the periodicals range from the scientific to early celebrity gossip. Help - Web page | Help - FAQs Added December 2012
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Violence & Abuse Abstracts covers essential areas related to violence and abuse, including family violence, sexual assault, emotional abuse, and other areas of key relevance with coverage back to 1995. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A complete archive of American Vogue, from the first issue in 1892 to the current month. Every article, cover, photo shoot, illustration, and advertisement has been digitized enabling you to find images by designer and brand names. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Dr. Sid Bolkosky, Professor of History at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, has interviewed over 150 survivors of the Nazi Holocaust of the Jews. His interviews with these survivors are recorded on about 330 hours of audio and 60 hours of video. Selected interview transcripts and audio files are available online. Help - Web Page
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides scholars, researchers, and genealogists with online, easily-searchable, first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time. You can also search for more recent dates. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides scholars, researchers, and genealogists with online, easily-searchable, first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time. You can also search for more recent dates. Help - User Guide (PDF) | Help - Website
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Washington Week is the longest-running primetime news & public affairs program on television. The program features a group of journalists participating in roundtable discussion of major news events. The video archive is searchable and includes shows as far back as 2000 while transcripts are available back to 2008.
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) is a worldwide repository of more than 500,000 small molecule crystal structures hosted by Cambridge Crystallographic Data Center. Browse structures or search by substructure, similarity, etc. Help - Video Tutorials | Help - Website Added August 2012
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Wildlife & Ecology Studies Worldwide (1935 & earlier to the present) is the most comprehensive resource on wildlife information. Major topic areas include studies of individual species, habitat types, hunting, economics, wildlife behavior, management techniques, diseases, ecotourism, zoology, taxonomy, and much more. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Formerly known as Wiley Interscience. Journal articles from Wiley publications in the areas of business, finance and management, education, engineering and sciences, law, and psychology. e-Books published since 2008 are also available. Updated July 2012
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Primary documents, books, images, scholarly essays, book reviews, etc. documenting women's activism in public life. Previously inaccessible data and statistics from the publications of local and state commissions on women since 1963 are also included as well as an indexed, searchable online edition of the highly respected, Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary (5 vols, 1971-2004). Help - Website
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Through the writings of women activists, their personal letters and diaries, and the proceedings of conferences at which pivotal decisions were made, this collection lets you see how women's social movements shaped much of the events and attitudes that have defined modern life. Help - Website Added September 2012
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Covers the core disciplines in Women's Studies to the latest scholarship in feminist research. Topics covered include: sociology, history, political science and economy, public policy, international relations, arts and humanities, business and education. Sources include: journals, newspapers, newsletters, bulletins, books, proceedings, reports, theses, dissertations, NGO studies, websites, and grey literature. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PowerPoint Tutorial | Help - Website
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Contains basic biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, and statistics from Funk & Wagnall's New Encyclopedia, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, The World Almanac of the U.S.A., The World Almanac of U.S. Politics, and The World Almanac for Kids.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The World Bank eLibrary is a fully searchable portal of over 6,000 World Bank documents including over 2,000 World Bank publications and over 3,200 Policy Research Working Papers, plus each new book and paper as they are published.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Detailed information on 9,000 Christian denominations and on religions in every country of the world. Extensive data are available on 238 countries and 13,000 ethno-linguistic peoples, as well as on 5,000 cities and 3,000 provinces. Information is readily available on religious activities, growth rates, religious literature, worker activity, and demography. Additional secular data is included on population, health, education, languages, and communication. An invaluable resource for anyone interested in Christian and religious demography and the history of Christianity.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Part of the World Bank eLibrary, World Development Indicators provides direct access to more than 800 development indicators, with time series for 209 countries and 18 country groups from 1960 to 2009, where data are available. Data includes social, economic, financial, natural resources, and environmental indicators. Many options for viewing and exporting the data.
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus Access to more than 1,750 important, critically acclaimed documentaries from filmmakers worldwide. A rich survey of human history from the earliest civilizations to the fall of the Berlin Wall. Unparalleled geographical and chronological coverage delivers the sights, sounds, artifacts, and histories from around the world straight to your desktop. Included are many of the documentaries most frequently used today in university-level classes teaching history, civilization, and documentary film. Help - Website
Format: Online Video Available: On & Off Campus The full run of newsreels on significant historical events from throughout the 20th century. Includes the "March of Time" series, and selected videos from American History in Video and World History in Video, but adds new material from France, Japan, the Netherlands, and other countries throughout the world. Help - Website Added May 2013
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Contains primary source material from archives in the United States and Europe. The historical collections include original manuscripts, signed letters, expedition records, reports, maps, diaries, descriptions of voyages, ephemera, and more.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Records for any type of material cataloged by member libraries, including most academic libraries in North America, many public libraries, and libraries around the world. Supports more sophisticated searching than WorldCat.org. For example, you can use multiple search terms in specific fields (title, author, subject, etc.) and limit by characteristics such as format, date or audience level.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Descriptions of dissertations, theses, and published material based on theses held by over 57,000 libraries worldwide (including most libraries in North America, and the national libraries of Australia and many Western European countries). Includes many titles from European countries not included in ProQuest Dissertations & Theses. Help - Slide Show | Help - Website
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Records for any type of material cataloged by member libraries, including most academic libraries in North America, many public libraries, and libraries around the world. Simpler interface than WorldCat. Includes create lists and build bibliography tools, as well as plug-ins for Facebook and Firefox.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Digital images of text from Lyle Wright's bibliography American Fiction, 1851-1875. Contains 2,887 volumes: 1,124 completely edited and encoded, 1,763 unedited, by 1,456 authors.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes: Yomiuri shinbun of Meiji, Taisho, Showa and current issues; The Daily Yomiuri; and a biographical database. Includes an English language search function and some English full text. Added December 2012
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Japanese language index to periodical articles published in Japanese, including those in former Japanese colonies, and including local periodicals not present in many other indexes. Coverage is from 1868 onwards. Merges data from various composite periodical indexes by Kokuritsu Kokkai Toshokan. Added December 2012
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Zephyr provides information about M&A, IPO, and venture capital deals. These include more than 500,000 transactions with up to 100,000 new deals added each year. Coverage goes back five years for international deals and back to 1997 for deals involving European and American companies. Help - Video Tutorial | Help - PDF User Guide
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