Searchable electronic book site. Includes university press titles. Can read online, requires free "ebrary Reader" software installation on workstation to print selected pages.

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Citations with some abstracts of literature in economics from journals, essays, proceedings, books, book reviews, dissertations, and working papers.

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Proquest

Covers: 1969-present.

Eleven major editions from the First Folio to the Cambridge edition of 1863-6, twenty-four separate contemporary printings of individual plays, selected apocrypha and related works and more than one hundred adaptations, sequels and burlesques from the seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

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Chadwyck

Online collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. Includes teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms.

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Alexander Street Press

Full-text of 30+ electronic journals focusing on the topic of education.

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Coverage varies depending on journal title.

eHRAF World Cultures is a cross-cultural database that contains information on all aspects of cultural and social life. The annually-growing eHRAF database is unique in that the information is organized into cultures and ethnic groups and the full-text sources are subject-indexed at the paragraph level.

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Historical to present.

Full-text of 96 works in English prose by writers from the British Isles. Includes scanned versions of Sterne's Tristram Shandy, Richardson's Clarissa and Pamela, and of Swift's Gulliver's Travels.

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Chadwyck

Covers: 1700-1780.

Digitized original documents relating to Empire Studies from 1492 - 2007. Images of the texts without transcriptions. Includes thematic essays by leading scholars in the field of Empire Studies.

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Covers: 1492-present.

Full text of over 2,750 articles with links to the primary literature. Frequently updated with new material.

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The searchable version of Wiley's 6-volume reference work which covers all aspects and fields of environmental microbiology from aquatic microbiology to biofilms and biodegradation and environmental biotechnology, to public health and water treatment microbiology. See also the print version in the S&E Library Reference section: QR100.B58 2002

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This encyclopedia provides a comprehensive resource on the essence, complexity, diversity and importance of the inland waters (lakes, ponds, rivers, streams and wetlands) of the Earth. Generous Gift of donors to the Buy-A-Book Program.

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This is a good place to get oriented to biology topics that are new to you, or to get an overview of a multidisciplinary subject.

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Information and ready-to-use facts from the fields of measurement and statistics. Specifically designed to appeal to beginning and intermediate-level students, practitioners, researchers, and consumers of information.

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Edited by Vivien Gornitz Dordrecht, Netherlands : Springer, c2009 

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University and professional level compendium of chemistry, physics, molecular biology, mathematics, and engineering.

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Includes local histories, official documents of the Ming and Qing Dynasties as well as Nan-Ming; covers information from the Tang Dynasty to the Japanese occupation period.  In Chinese.

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The Encyclopedia of the Qu'ran includes a dictionary of qur'anic terms, concepts, personalities, place names, cultural history and exegesis extended with essays on themes and subjects within qur'anic studies.

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Web-based citation management software for storing references and formatting bibliographies. Features are similar to the desktop EndNote. Available to UC students, faculty and staff for free. If you encounter problems with EndNote Web and the library’s databases you can get help at http://library.ucsc.edu/ask-a-librarian.

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Full-text searchable, browsable database of 4000 plays by 1200 authors.

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Covers: 1280-1915.

Describes works printed in England from 1473-1800, searchable.

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Covers: 1473-1800

This website provides access to several EPA databases to provide you with information about environmental activities that may affect air, water, and land anywhere in the United States. With Envirofacts, you can learn more about these environmental activities in your area or you can generate maps of environmental information.

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Presenting the key issues from complex government-released environmental impact statements, converting massive documents into concise, readable abstracts. (Bimonthly. 450 abstracts/year)

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Covers: 1985-Current

Citations and abstracts of papers, articles, books, and government publications on education.

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Proquest

Covers: 1966 - present.

ERIC Search Wizard

Full-text newspaper and journal articles focusing on news, culture and history from the ethnic, minority and native press.  Available in English or Spanish. Includes Ethnic NewsWatch: A History

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1990 - present

The bibliography includes more than 25,000 citations spanning 75 years of SIL International's language research in over 2,700 languages.  The site also provides computer resources including an extensive library for language researchers.

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Database of digitized images of primary documents from American history. Subjects include agriculture, foreign affairs, literature, music, religion, the Revolutionary War, temperance, and witchcraft.

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Covers: 1639-1800

An open respository for peer-reviewed posters in biology and medicine. In addition to the value of the data in the posters, its a good place to see a lot of examples to get inspiration if you are creating a poster yourself.

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Unique literature awareness tool. Highly selective and highly subjective database of the "best" articles in biology and medicine selected and reviewed by top researchers. You can search for specific articles or topics, or browse various Top 10 lists. Register for alerts to have articles of interest emailed to you. 

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Covers: 1990's - present

The main database, the International Index to Film Periodicals contains over 500,000 article citations from more than 345 periodicals. It offers in-depth coverage of the world's foremost academic and popular film journals. Each entry consists of a full bibliographic description, an abstract and comprehensive headings (biographical names, film titles and general subjects). It is also the only database offering film periodical indexing using a hierarchically ordered controlled thesaurus with more than 20,000 subject terms. The index contains comprehensive television periodical indexing until 2000 and TV related articles from film periodicals continue to be indexed. FIAF includes additional databases.

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Citations to articles on film, television and video articles, reviews and book reviews from 1976-2001.  

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Covers: 1976-2001.

Databases available through the OCLC FirstSearch system: WorldCat, ArticleFirst, ERIC, GPO Monthly Catalog (government publications), NetFirst, OCLC Union Lists of Periodicals, PapersFirst, and Proceedings.

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Searchable database of handbooks in forensics and criminal investigation.

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Complete full text of database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Search across a dozens of encyclopedias and reference works covering a wide range of subjects. 

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Gale

Reference resource on leadership issues specific to women and gender. It covers historical and contemporary barriers to women's leadership and issues of gender bias and discrimination, but also places a strong focus on positive aspects and opportunities for leadership in various domains.

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Describes materials in geology and geophysics, in particular: energy sources, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, groundwater pollution, erosion, nuclear reactor sites, the structure of the earth, and geostatistics. Includes abstracts.

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Proquest

Covers: 1669 - present

Contains the full text of the nineteenth century magazine. The publication was intended to entertain, inform, and educate the women of America. In addition to extensive fashion descriptions and plates, the early issues included biographical sketches, articles about handcrafts, female costume, the dance, equestrienne procedures, health & hygiene for ladies, recipes & remedies, etc.

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Covers 1830 -1845, Accessible Archives plans to digitize issues through 1880.

Large multidisciplinary search engine with results ranking and previews. Google Scholar indexes scholarly literature including journal articles. *Note:  free public access available at http://scholar.google.com/

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Full-text of the New Grove Dictionary of Music & Musicians 2nd edition.  Contains: biographies of composers, performers, and writers; articles on styles, terms, and genres of music; information about regions, countries, and cities; articles on instruments and their performance practice; articles on popular music and jazz; information on musical concepts and notation.

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mathematical and statistical software components of use in computational science and engineering.

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The Handbook is a selective annotated bibliography of scholarly works on Latin America. Edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress, the multidisciplinary Handbook alternates annually between the social sciences and the humanities

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Covers: 1935 - present

HLAS Web

Database of citations to articles and documents covering Central and South America, Latin America, Mexico, the Caribbean, U.S.-Mexico border region, and Hispanics in the United States.

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Covers: 1970 - present

The HMC&M/HMIS disc provides access to: The hazardous material information system (DOD repository for material safety data sheet information; the Ships hazardous materials list; the Hazardous materials users guide.

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Updated annually

The High Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center (HEASARC) is the primary archive for NASA missions dealing with extremely energetic phenomena, from black holes to the Big Bang. Having recently merged with the Legacy Archive for Microwave Background Data Analysis (LAMBDA), it includes data obtained by NASA's high-energy astronomy missions from the extreme ultraviolet through gamma-ray bands, along with missions that study the relic cosmic microwave background.

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Full-text database of English and Spanish language newspapers printed in the U.S. during the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Covers: 1808-1980.

Data on all aspects of American history from Colonial times - present. Divided into five sections: population, work and welfare, economic structure and performance, economic sectors, and governance and international relations.

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Colonial times - present

Databases of official, unclassified U.S. Government policies or positions on homeland security strategy, policy and research documents published by federal, state and local government agencies, international governments and institutions, research institutions, universities, and think tanks. Includes news and reports, websites, and governmental and non-governmental databases. Source: Center for Homeland Defense and Security, Naval Postgraduate School

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Archive of detailed data sets in the social sciences. Covers: sociology, political science, criminology, history, education, demography, gerontology, international relations, public health, economics, and psychology. Some data files may require specialized software such as STATA, SPSS, SAS, etc., which are not provided by the library.

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Full-text access to IEEE transactions, journals, magazines and conference proceedings published since 1988 and all current IEEE standards.

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Database indexes literature on Islam, the Middle East and the Muslim world. Includes journals articles, proceedings, monographs, book chapters, and book reviews.

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Search multiple arts and humanities databases from CSA.

Large searchable database of academically valuable Web resources in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities along with many instructional and reference tools.

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This journal publisher's Website contains the full-text of over 300 journals. Browseable by journal title and searchable by topic.

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Index of citations for articles and conference papers on physics, electrical engineering, computers, and information technology. Contains abstracts.

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ISI

Covers: 1969 - present

Searchable database of full-text journals from the Institute of Physics.

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Covers: Articles published 1874-present.

Compiled by the National Center for Health Statistics and the Health Care Financing Administration.

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Updated annually.

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Database of citations, abstracts and some full-text for articles in peer-reviewed journals and other performing arts periodicals.  Subject Coverage: Dance, film, television, drama, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, opera, performance art, entertainment industry, and more.

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Coverage varies; Some titles begin mid-1990s; Some, early 1900s.

Search IIPA and IIMP together (Music & Performing Arts Online)

Database of citations to journal articles and grey literature with scientific and technical information on peaceful uses of atomic energy.

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Consists of national and international economic databases from: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, UNIDO, Citicorp, Deutsche Bundesbank, Statistisches Bundesamt, and the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW).

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Searchable publications and journals in the field of information technology. Part of the CRC Press suite.

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Citations for articles and reviews from journals covering the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (400-1700 AD).

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Covers articles written 1843-present.

Older full-text articles from peer-reviewed journals.

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Coverage: Latest 3-7 years not available.

Newspaper database for Asahi shinbun 1945+. Also includes articles from the weekly magazines Aera and Shukan Asahi, and from the annual new-word dictionary Chiezo.Text is in Japanese.

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Covers 1945+

Full-text database of academic journals published by Kluwer.

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Gateway for internet-based information to, from, or on Latin America. LANIC's editorially reviewed directories contain over 10,000 unique URLs, one of the largest guides for Latin American content on the Internet.

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E_text Collection

LAOAP (Open Archives Portal)

Searchable and browsable full text database of poetry, fiction, and drama written in English and Spanish by Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and other Latin authors working in the United States. Also includes audio files of selected poems and plays.

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Alexander Street Press

News coverage in national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and non-English language sources. Company information. Federal and states court cases back to 1789.

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Coverage varies

Searchable database of LIS-related literature. Full-text coverage begins in 1994.

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Ebsco

Covers: 1984-current.

Database indexes articles and book chapters in linguistics and language sciences. Covers phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.

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Proquest

Covers: 1973 - present.

Full-text of biographies, bibliographies, and literary criticism of authors from all time periods. Covers: Novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers.

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Gale

Covers: Antiquity-present.

Digital full-text database of current Los Angeles Times articles (1985+) from Proquest.

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Covers: 1985 - current.

Location: McH REF PN1993.3.M34 

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1982 to present

Digital facsimiles of literature on economics and business published from the last half of the 15th century to the mid-19th century. The collection contains materials on commerce, finance, social conditions, politics, trade and transport; documents the dynamics of Western trade and wealth. Formerly: Making of the Modern Economy

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Covers: 1450-1850

Full-text database of 42+ electronic journals focusing on work, employment, human resources, and organization studies.

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Coverage varies, some titles back to 1947.