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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The newspapers and news pamphlets gathered by the Reverend Charles Burney (1757 - 1817) represent the largest single collection of 17th and 18th century English news media. The 700 or so bound volumes of newspapers and news pamphlets 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. Added April 2008.
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. Added April 2008.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Business, finance, economics, and management journals; local and regional business publications; trade and industry magazines; and newsletters.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full-text articles from leading journals and reference sources, including many peer-reviewed journals. Also includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Added September 22, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Newspaper articles from over 600 U.S. and over 700 international sources. Search for a topic within the publications of a particular country or region. Added September 28, 2005.
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. Added July 18, 2005.
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. Added November 15, 2004
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) journals and conference proceedings, including the full-text of many articles and proceedings. 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. Added July 11, 2005.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Biographies of African Americans, both famous and everyday persons, from all time periods. Added July 11, 2005.
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.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Covers the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Over 2000 journals published from 1964 - present are indexed.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full text of articles from American Chemical Society journals.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Look up words in the American Heritage Dictionary, 4th ed.
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. Added April 2008.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Offers thorough access to more than 15,000 years of Native American culture, history, and heritage. Added April 2008.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Over 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 historical signficant periodicals. Added February 21, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Works of the most influential American poets, from the Colonial period to the early twentieth century. Includes more than 200 American poets along with six landmark anthologies of American poetry.
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. Added April 2008.
Ancestry Library Edition
Over 1.2 billion records in over 3,000 databases, including the digitized images of the U.S. Federal Census from 1790 forward, the American Genealogical Biographical Index, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, and much more. HeritageQuest replaced Ancestry Library Edition on October 1, 2007.
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. Added April 2008.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information about articles in chemistry, engineering, mathematics, physics, and computer technology.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Books, pamphlets, broadsides and other publications from 1639-1876. A combined search of Early American Imprints Series I, Early American Imprints Series II, and Early American Newspapers Series I. Added July 18, 2005.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Information about primary source materials from 5,596 US manuscript repositories. ArchivesUSA includes records, complete with detailed indexes, from 154,678 manuscript and other special collections. Added March 17, 2006.
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus Over 11,000 architectural images. Added October 14, 2004.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Article references for all fields of art, including archaeology, architecture, art history, design, film, painting, photography, sculpture, and more.
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. Added October 14, 2004.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Journal articles from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Also includes information about ASME conference proceedings and ASME E-Books. Only journal articles from 1995 to present are available in full-text. Added January 2008
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.
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:
Beilstein's Commander
Available: In Library Only Includes the Beilstein and Gmelin databases, the most complete collections of structures, properties, and references to the literature in organic, organometallic and inorganic chemistry. Beilstein can only be used from computers in the library. Click on the Beilstein icon on the desktop. Maximum of five simultaneous users.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Selected works of Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956) in the original German. All texts follow the Große kommentierte Berliner und Frankfurter Ausgabe. Added July 11, 2005.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Bibliographie der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft (BDSL). German studies bibliography, covering 1985-2003. In German. Added January 21, 2005
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Find locations of over 12 million brief biographies of individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Locate articles, books, and autobiographies for persons from antiquity to the present.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Biographical information on more than one million people from throughout history and around the world. Also includes nearly one million biographies from The Complete Marquis Who's Who.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Cites articles from more than 350 popular and professional journals published worldwide about biology and agriculture. Indexes biographical sketches, reports of symposia and conferences, review articles, selected letters to the editor, special issues or monographic supplements, abstracts, and summaries of papers. Includes book reviews. Coverage begins July 1983. Added October 2007.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Short stories 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.
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.) Added January 23, 2007.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full text of journals published by Blackwell, in business, social sciences, the life sciences, medicine and health and other areas. NOTE: All Blackwell journals will be moved to Wiley Interscience July 1, 2008.
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.
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. Added April 25, 2005.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Listings of in-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming books, audios and videos, published in English, from many countries. Brief book reviews are included for some titles.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus British Newspapers 1600-1900 is the most significant digital collection of British historic newspapers. New conservation and imaging techniques and a new cross-searchable platform adopted by the British Library 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. Added April 2008.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Business and Company ASAP contains citations and many full-text articles about companies, products, markets, industries, economics, and management disciplines. It 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. This data base is updated nightly. Added October 16, 2007.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information. Added October 17, 2007
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Daily macroeconomic, financial and company news and analysis on emerging and key global markets. Includes company alerts, market strategy reports, currency forecasts, macroeconomic forecasts, political and economic risk analysis for countries, and more. Added December 21, 2005.
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. Added December 12, 2007.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus When complete, the ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chicago Tribune file will include the complete full text of every issue from the first (April 23, 1849) through the December 31st issue of 21 years ago, in full page images digitized from microfilm. Currently, the nearly complete file covers all issues from Dec. 1, 1852 through Dec. 31, 1985 - more than 133 years of daily issues. You can also search for more recent dates. Added December 22, 2006
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 web site. Added October 17, 2007.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities. Citations from documents published in 2,600 scholarly journals published in Spanish, Portuguese, French and English. Added May 7, 2004
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus CollegeSource features over 8,200 college catalogs in complete cover-to-cover, original page format representing 2-year, 4-year, graduate and professional schools. For most schools, catalogs from 1995 - present are available. NOTE: Access is limited to 3 concurrent users.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information on over 165,000 geographical places and features of all kinds. Lists names, descriptions, and characteristics including information on population, agriculture, industry, services, climate, and relief.
Compendex
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. Added May 18, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications and electronic industries. Added May 13, 2005.
Contemporary Authors
Contemporary Literary Criticism
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. Added December 14, 2007.
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. Added October 4, 2007.
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 on the legislative branch. Added October 5, 2004.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus One search for all of CQ resources - CQ Almanac, CQ Congress, Historic Document Series, Supreme Court, and Voting and Elections Collections, and CQ Researcher. Current and historical information on American government, politics, history, public policy, and current affairs. Added October 6, 2004.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Primary sources covering current events around the world from 1972 to present. Added April 18, 2005.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Historical analysis, timely updates and expert commentary on Supreme Court decisions. Also includes biographies of Supreme Court justices, Supreme Court institutional history, and the U.S. Constitution. Added October 5, 2004.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Data, analysis, and historical information on U.S. elections, campaigns, and voters. Added October 5, 2004.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Weekly news about the U.S. Congress, including debates, committee news, vote results, and analysis and reporting on legislative issues.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The full-text poems of 54 African-American poets from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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. Added May 13, 2005.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Demographics Now breaks down Census data and other statistical information such as demographic, income, and expenditure data by various geographic levels, including state, county, zip code area, and census tract. Available reports include summaries, comparisons, rankings, and maps. Can be used to develop business and marketing plans. Added July 6, 2007.
Available: On & Off Campus Most articles from 1982 - present. Paper copies of the last 2 months are available in the library.
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.
Dictionary of Literary Biography
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The works of 16th & 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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The works of 16th & 17th century Catholic authors, in facsimiles and searchable full-text, in a variety of languages, of . When complete, will include more than 1500 works, including catechisms, theological treatises, papal documents, and devotional works.
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. Added July 11, 2005.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search all of the Discovering… reference sources for basic information in literature, history, multicultural America, world cultures, science, and biography.
Dissertation Abstracts
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full text of more than 600,000 dissertations and theses, with citations and abstracts for many more. It includes citations for dissertations from 1861 forward, and also abstracts for dissertations from 1980-present. Abstracts for master's theses from 1988 to present.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Page images and searchable full-text of most books and pamphlets published in the U.S./American colonies before 1801. Covers every aspect of American life including history, literature, religion and foreign affairs. Includes 36,000 titles. Added July 18, 2005.
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 nineteenth century, covering every aspect of American life during the early decades of the United States. Added July 18, 2005.
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. Added July 18, 2005.
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.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Index of articles from scholarly journals.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information about journal articles, books, and working papers in economics from 1969 - present.
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 19th and 20th centuries. Added April 2008.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus EIU provides updated information on 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. Added June 3, 2004
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information about articles in the field of education, including administration, teaching methods and curriculum, literacy, government funding, and more.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Educator's Reference Complete is a selection of more than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources. Included content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education. Majority of the full-text titles included are also found in the ERIC database. The database is updated daily and provides 24-hour access from school or home. Added October 17, 2007.
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
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Formerly EHRAF Collection of Ethnography. A multi-cultural collection of books, articles, and dissertations. eHRAF contains over 300,000 pages of information on 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
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. Added October 22, 2004
Elsevier Journals
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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. Added July 18, 2007.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Over 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; and The Visible Empire. To be added: Religion and Empire and Race, Class and Colonialism, c1783-1969. Added June 15, 2005.
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 web sites.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A comprehensive, critical and descriptive examination of concepts, issues, trends, and challenges in this rapidly expanding field of data warehousing and mining. Added April 26, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides a perspective on the way gender and information technology impact each other. Articles explore the role of gender in human interaction with IT and the IT profession. Also includes the contributions, challenges, issues, and experiences of women in the IT field. Added November 10, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus More than 550 articles highlighting current concepts, issues and emerging technologies in information science and technology. Added April 26, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Contains the entire text of volumes I to XI and Supplement (Volume XII) of the printed edition of the Encyclopaedia of Islam. Added May 20, 2007.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A comprehensive source covering the past, present, and emerging directions of knowledge management. Includes in-depth descriptions of key issues, terms and concepts, and managerial, technological, legal, organizational, theoretical, and operational aspects of knowledge management. Added April 26, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The 2nd edition of this classic source on philosophy provides articles on philosophers and philosophical concepts and terms. Added July 25, 2006.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus (Formerly Engineering Index) The most comprehensive engineering database. Engineering Village 2 contains Compendex, with information about articles, proceedings, and papers related to engineering and computer science. It also provides US Patents, CRC Engineering Handbooks and Industry Specs and Standards.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The works of 1,350 poets dating from 600 - 1900.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus More than 2,000 works by 450 authors and about 230 anonymous works, from the Shrewsbury Fragments of the late thirteenth century to the end of the nineteenth century.
Format: Full Text Available: On Campus Only Engineering handbooks published by the CRC press. If you have trouble viewing books at the computers in the library, please ask for help in the Library Research Center.
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.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus ERIC though the FirstSearch interface. Fewer search features than the main ERIC link.
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. Added October 2007.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from the ethnic, minority, and native press.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers on all topics. More than 50% of the articles are peer-reviewed. Added February 19, 2004
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: 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 Over 1900 reports from the Institute for Fisheries Research, published by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR), Fisheries Division. Added October 12, 2005.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Indexes CIA translations of newswire and news broadcast services from around the world, 1975-1996. Added July 18, 2005.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for information on U.S. based foundations and grants. Added July 23, 2004
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. Added December 20, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Coverage of advertising rates, circulation statistics, local programming, personnel, and other key information about newspapers, periodicals, radio stations, television stations, and cable TV companies.
Gale Literary Databases
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search a collection of full-text reference sources, including specialized dictionaries and encyclopedias. Added January 12, 2004.
Available: On & Off Campus Links to all Gale reference databases available to University of Michigan-Dearborn users.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus International journals, magazines, newsletters, regional publications, special reports, and conference proceedings devoted to women's and gender issues.
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. Added January 20, 2005
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from magazines, newspapers, and selected academic journals. Covers a wide range of current topics. Added May 13, 2005.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from magazines, journals, and encyclopedias on a wide range of topics.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Article references from journals on anthropology, astronomy, biology, computers, earth sciences, medicine and health, and related topics.
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 Geology and earth sciences research, including article citations and other publications. Covers 1785 - present.
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. Added February 21, 2006.
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. Added May 18, 2006.
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. Added March 21, 2006.
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: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A Google search of scholarly sources, including articles, books, and papers. Use this link and you'll see UM-Dearborn availability for items and full text when available.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Art encyclopedia with articles on every aspect of the visual arts - painting, sculpture, graphic arts, architecture, decorative arts and photography - from prehistory to the present day.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A searchable database of over 1.5 million nonprofit organizations in the United States, including foundations. Added September 5, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Information on the newest trends and breakthroughs in computer applications applied to healthcare and biomedicine. Added December 20, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides comprehensive coverage of the issues, methods, and theories that define the converging worlds of literacy and technology at the pre-collegiate level. Added December 20, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from health magazines, medical journals, encyclopedias, and reference books from 1997 - present.
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.
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. Added October 1, 2007.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Citations to articles on the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada, which are covered in America: History and Life). Over 2000 journals published from 1954 - present are indexed.
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.
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. Added October 17, 2007.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Public and private company information, with company descriptions, executives, and basic financial data. Access to the free section of the web site only.
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 1801 to 1978 and 2004 to 2006. Images from 1979 to 2003 are scheduled to be completed in the Spring of 2007. When complete, this database will contain more than 184,000 documents. Added December 20, 2006.
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. Added May 4, 2006.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Article references from journals in archaeology, art, classics, film, folklore, journalism, linguistics, religion, world history, world literature, and other humanities topics. Covers 1984 - present.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus New features: Company Research Reports, which cover over 8000 leading publicly traded companies and Business Environment Database Reports which provide information on changes in industries. Industry Market Research Reports cover 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. Added March 2, 2006.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Journal articles from IEEE and IET journals. Information about conference papers, and technical standards. Only journal, magazine, and transaction articles from 1998 - present are available in full-text.
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. Added October 3, 2007.
Format: Full Image Available: On & Off Campus Digital images of works of art 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: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Indexing of more than 2,500 collections of oral history in English from around the world. It will be expanded to include letters, diaries, memoirs, and autobiographies, and other personal narratives. Added November 17, 2005.
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.
Available: On & Off Campus Provides subject and iconographic access to over 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.) Added April 13, 2004
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: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Legal journals, law reviews, and book information from 1981 - present. Covers all areas of law including corporate law, real estate and tax law, criminal law, and recent court decisions.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Reports are organized by world regions. Industries covered include automotive, biotech, IT, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, and more. Added July 9, 2004
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from 150 newspapers.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Journals published by the Institute of Physics. Most journals have full-text articles available online. You can also set up e-mail alerts to be notified when new articles are published.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Covers scholarship and fields that have emerged and matured since the publication of the original international edition. Highlights the expanding influence of economics in social science research and features new articles and biographies contributed by scholars from around the world on a wide array of global topics in the social sciences.
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. Added July 11, 2005.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Indexes more than 375 scholarly and popular music periodicals from more than twenty countries, including feature music articles and obituaries from the Washington Post and the New York Times, with full text for recent articles from 42 of these periodicals. Added July 11, 2005.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus Indexes articles in more than 200 scholarly and popular performing arts periodicals. Covers a broad spectrum of the performing arts including dance, film, television, drama, and theater. Retrospectively indexes 63 periodical titles as far back as 1864. Added July 11, 2005.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus 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).
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.
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.) Added July 11, 2005.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A database designed for elementary school students, with magazine and newspaper articles, and also reference books for kids. Useful for teachers and education students.
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. Added May 13, 2005.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On Campus Only Practice exams for many common tests, including academic, civil service, military, and professional licensing and certification exams.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Articles from major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals and legal newspapers. Added February 19, 2004
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Lexis/Nexis includes news articles from general and business sources; legal reference materials including court cases, laws, and regulations; and financial information on companies.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Provides information about articles from library journals, books, conference proceedings, library school theses, pamphlets, and book reviews.
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. Added January 3, 2006.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Search for poems, short stories, essays, plays, and speeches. Search by titles, authors, first lines of poems, and more, or browse by genre. Full text is included for many items. Added April 21, 2004
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The complete backfile of the Los Angels Times newspaper, 1881 - 1984 (in progress--not yet complete), available in full page images digitized from microfilm. You can also search for more recent dates. Added January 9, 2004.
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. Added July 11, 2005.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Legal treatises 1800-1926. Full-text of works from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries on British Commonwealth and American law. Added April 11, 2005.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Making of the Modern Economy: Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature 1450-1850 provides digital images of 61,000 works of literature on economic and business published from 1450 through 1850. Full-text searching of this collection on commerce, finance, social conditions, politics, trade and transport. Added August 18, 2005.
Available: On & Off Campus Books, DVDs, and other items in our library.
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 on Mass Observation Online, offers insight into everyday life in the 1930s and 1940s. Material includes reports, images, diaries, and more. Added May 20, 2007.
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
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus World's largest collection of formulas and graphs about mathematical functions. Added April 28, 2005.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Abstracts of articles in medical journals, published from 1950 - present.
Available: On & Off Campus Includes MEDLINE, MEDLINE In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations, OLDMEDLINE (1950 - 1965), BIOSIS Previews (1969 - 2004), EBM Reviews - Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and EBM Reviews - Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects.
Available: On & Off Campus Search other Michigan libraries.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Mergent EventsData delivers real-time and historical information about events affecting public corporations. These events include dividend declarations, corporate milestones, and leverage acquisitions. Added May 2008.
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. Added May 2008.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Mergent Online offers reports on U.S. and international public companies. Users can create and download customized reports including financial and profitability information, annual reports, and industry comparisons. Maximum of three simultaneous users.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Michigan County Histories and Atlases Digitization Project is comprised of 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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Address and phone numbers for over 2,000 ethnic organizations located in Michigan. 1998 edition.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Includes the Detroit Free Press, 1982 - present, Detroit News, 1999 - present, Grand Rapids Press, 2002 - present, and Lansing State Journal, 1999 - present.
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. Added January 26, 2007.
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 MLA, a publication of the Modern Language Association, indexes material from journals, books, and dissertations, in the fields of language, literature, linguistics, folklore, and childrens' literature. It is international in scope. It provides no abstracts, and a limited number of full-text articles.
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. Added April 28, 2005.
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.
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.
Available: On & Off Campus Over 140,000 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. Maximum of three simultaneous users. Added September 6, 2006.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Papers from the National Bureau of Economic Research, the nation's leading nonprofit economic research organization. Added May 22, 2007.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus NetLibrary includes about 9,000 eBooks, which 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. Mac OS X users: NetLibrary has known problems with Mac, especially OS X. You should download the Subert|it PDF Browser Plugin; read more information and get download links.
New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
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Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The complete backfile of the New York Times (1851 - 2001), available in full page images digitized from microfilm. You can also search for more recent dates.
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 and advanced searching capabilities. For each issue, the newspaper is captured from cover-to-cover, providing access to every article, advertisement, and illustration. Added April 2008.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus The Oxford English Dictionary 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.
Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus An index of papers presented at conferences worldwide.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus An index to more than 14 million articles in more than 3,900 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. Added July 11, 2005.
Poem Finder
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Format: Citation/Abstract Available: On & Off Campus An index of worldwide conference proceedings.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences, and mathematics from respected scholarly publishers. Project MUSE covers the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, and many others.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus All current ProQuest databases, including ProQuest Research Library for general and academic articles, ABI/INFORM for business and management, ProQuest Newspapers, Ethnic NewsWatch, and GenderWatch.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Annual reports from Fortune 500 companies from 1884 to 1985. Coverage will eventually be extended through the present. Added July 20, 2006
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full-text searchable access to the complete backfiles of five major African American community newspapers: Atlanta Daily World (1931-2003), Chicago Defender (1909-1975), Los Angeles Sentinel (1934-2005), New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993), and Pittsburgh Courier (1911-2002). For all titles except The Chicago Defender, one year of additional content is added to the backfile annually. Added April 2008.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Full-text searchable access to the complete backfiles of the Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1985), Chicago Defender (1905 - 1975), Los Angeles Times (1881 - 1985), New York Times (1851 - 2003), Wall Street Journal (1889 - 1989), and the Washington Post (1877 - 1990).
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Academic and general articles about a broad range of subjects including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests. Covers 1971 to present.
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.
Format: Some Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Abstracts of journal articles, chapters, books, dissertations and reports on psychology and related fields.
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 1950s.
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.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Tax and financial information. 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. Login to use RIA Checkpoint after you have registered.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus Find synonyms and related words in this standard thesaurus.
Format: Full Text Available: On & Off Campus A comprehensive philosophy encyclopedia, with articles covering topics in the philosophical canon and philosophy from all continents and all periods. This online edition can be searched or browsed, and includes extensive lists of further readings and links between related articles. | ||||
