Databases and other Electronic Resources
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- ABI/INFORM (ProQuest, 1971- present)
- ABI/INFORM Global is a comprehensive business database.
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- Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost, 1975 - present)
- Academic Search Premier is a multidisciplinary database.
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- Agricola (EBSCOhost, 1970- present)
- AGRICOLA indexes topics in agriculture and life science.
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- Alt-Press Watch (ProQuest, 1991-present )
- Alt-PressWatch features independent voices from grassroots newspapers, magazines, and journals.
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- American Chemical Society (varies, 1879 - present)
- This database provides access to journals concerning chemistry and chemistry-related subjects.
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- American Heritage Dictionary
- This is the 4th edition of the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language.
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- ArticleFirst (FirstSearch, 1990- present)
- ArticleFirst includes items listed on the table of contents pages of over 16,000 journals.
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- Arts & Humanities Citation Search (FirstSearch, 1980 - present)
- AHSearch indexes arts and humanities journals.
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- Basic BIOSIS (FirstSearch, last 5 years)
- Basic BIOSIS indexes basic core life science journals.
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- BioDigest (FirstSearch, 1989 - present)
- BioDigest provides life-science information.
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- Biography Reference Bank (H.W. Wilson, 1940 - present)
- Biography Reference Bank covers the lives of over 500,000 people, living and deceased.
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- Books In Print (FirstSearch, 1979 - present)
- Books In Print contains records which describe in-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming books, audios, and videos from North American publishers.
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- Britannica Online (Encyclopedia Britannica)
- Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Academic Edition includes articles from the Encyclopaedia Britannica and more. <dd>Full Text</dd>
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- Britannica Online (Spanish) (Encyclopedia Britannica)
- See Enciclopedia Universal en Español
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- Business and Industry (FirstSearch, 1994 - present)
- Business and Industry contains facts, figures and key events for international public and private companies, industries, products, and markets.
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- Business Dateline (FirstSearch, 1985 - present)
- Business Dateline includes information about regional business activities and trends.
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- Business and Management Practices (FirstSearch, 1995 - present)
- Business Management Practices contains indexing of articles about various aspects of business management.
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- Business Source Premier (EBSCOhost, 1922 - present)
- Business Source Premier provides information on business.
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- Career and Technical Education (ProQuest, 1991- present)
- Career and Technical Education includes vocational information.
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- CINAHL with Headings (EBSCOhost, 1982 - present)
- CINAHL with Headings provides indexing for journals from the fields of nursing and allied health.
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- ClasePeriodica (FirstSearch, 1975 - present)
- ClasePeriodica is an index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities.
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- Clinical Pharmacology (EBSCOhost)
- Clinical Pharmacology contains current information on U.S. prescription drugs, herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs.
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- Commerce Clearinghouse Tax Research
- Commerce Clearinghouse Tax Research (CCH) covers tax news and related information. Click the "Enter" button to begin searching.
- Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCOhost, 1915 - present)
- Communication & Mass Media Complete provides research in areas related to communication and mass media.
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- Computing (ProQuest, 1990 - present)
- Computing includes information on computer topics.
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- Contemporary Women's Issues (FirstSearch, 1992 - present)
- Contemporary Women’s Issues provides access to global information on women’s issues in health and human rights.
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- Country Watch
- CountryWatch provides up-to-date news and information on each of the recognized countries of the world.
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- CQ Researcher Online (Congressional Quarterly, 1991 - present)
- CQ Researcher contains reports on health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy.
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- CQ Weekly (Congressional Quarterly, 1983 - present)
- CQ Weekly offers in-depth reports on issues looming on the congressional horizon.
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- Criminal Justice Periodicals Index (ProQuest, 1981- present)
- Criminal Justice Periodicals Index is a database of U.S. and international criminal justice journals.
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- CultureGrams
- CultureGrams includes information on the countries of the world.
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- Disclosure (FirstSearch)
- Disclosure contains directory information on companies publicly traded on U.S. exchanges.
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- Dissertations (from WorldCat) (FirstSearch)
- Dissertations contains abstracts of dissertation and theses from institutions in North America and Europe.
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- E-Books (FirstSearch)
- E-Books is a catalog of online electronic books available through libraries.
- EBSCO Animals (EBSCOhost)
- EBSCO Animals offers information on a variety of topics relating to animals.
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- ECO (Electronic Collections Online) (FirstSearch, 1995 - present)
- ECO (Electronic Collections Online) from FirstSearch is an OCLC collection of scholarly journals.
- EconLit (FirstSearch, 1969 - present)
- EconLit provides citations for dissertations and articles dealing with economics.
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- Education Journals (ProQuest, 1991 - present)
- Education Journals provides access to literature on education.
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- Enciclopedia Universal en Español (Encyclopedia Britannica)
- Enciclopedia Universal en Español is a comprehensive encyclopedia in the Spanish language.
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- Encyclopedia Americana (Grolier)
- Encyclopedia Americana is the online version of the print Encyclopedia Americana.
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- Encyclopedia of Bioethics (Thomson Gale)
- Encyclopedia of Bioethics covers such topics as the ethics of health professions, animal research, population control and the environment. It is available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library.
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- Encyclopedia of Clothing & Fashion (Thomson Gale)
- Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion surveys clothing, body adornment, and examines the origins and other aspects of clothing and dress. It is available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library.
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- Encyclopedia Religion (Thomson Gale)
- Encyclopedia of Religion includes entries and articles on religion. It is available through the Gale Virtual Reference Library.
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- ERIC (EBSCOhost, 1966 - present)
- ERIC , the Educational Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and resources.
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- Evidence Based Medicine Reviews (Ovid)
- Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews contains articles that review, compare, and synthesize the results of clinical trials done in all areas of clinical medicine.
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- Facts on File World News Digest (1940 - present)
- Facts on File World News Digest contains complete content from the Facts On File World News Digest and a live newsfeed from Reuters®.
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- Facts on File Issues & Controversies (1995 - present)
- Facts on File Issues & Controversies is a source of information on many of the most prominent and hotly debated issues of the day, discussing both sides of an issue.
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- FactSearch (FirstSearch, 1984 - present)
- FactSearch contains facts and statistics on topics of current interest.
- Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost)
- Funk & Wagnall’s New World Encyclopedia database indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics.
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- GeoBASE(FirstSearch, 1980 - present)
- GeoBASE contains literature on geography, geology, and ecology.
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- GPO Monthly Catalog (FirstSearch, 1976 - present)
- GPO Monthly Catalog contains records concerning U.S. government publications.
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- Health Source: Consumer Edition (EBSCOhost, 1984 - present)
- Health Source: Consumer Edition is a consumer-health database that offers information on many health topics.
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- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCOhost, 1975 - present)
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition provides information focusing on many medical disciplines such as nursing and allied health.
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- Highwire Press
- HighWire Press hosts the largest repository of free full-text life science articles in the world.
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- International Index to Music Periodicals (ProQuest, 1971- present)
- International Index to Music Periodicals contains information from hundreds of music journals.
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- JSTOR
- JSTOR provides access to back issues of selected scholarly journals in a variety of academic disciplines.
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- Kentucky Encyclopedia
- The Kentucky Encyclopedia covers subjects in all areas of the commonwealth.
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- Kentucky Newsstand (ProQuest)
- Kentucky Newsstand includes full text for Louisville Magazine, The Lane Report and Kentucky Manufacturer, as well as indexing for the Louisville Courier-Journal through 2001.
- Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL)
- Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL) provides access to databases that are for Kentuckians and Kentucky institutions' students/faculty.
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- LexisNexis/Academic Universe
- LexisNexis/Academic Universe provides news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications.
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- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (EBSCOhost, 1965 - present)
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- Literature Resource Center (Thomson Gale)
- Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors.
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- LitFinder (Thomson Gale)
- LitFinder provides access to poems, stories, plays and more.
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- MasterFILE Premier (EBSCOhost, 1975 - present)
- MasterFILE Premier is designed specifically for public libraries and covers a broad range of disciplines.
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- Media Review Digest (FirstSearch, 1989 - present)
- Media Review Digest contains reviews of educational media and entertainment.
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- MEDLINE (EBSCOhost, 1950 - present)
- provides authoritative medical information covering all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing.
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- Mergent Online
- Mergent Online includes U.S. company data, archives, annual reports, fact sheets and North American Industry Reports.
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- Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary & Thesaurus
- Meriram-Webster’s Dictionary & Thesaurus available on the web. It is also accessible via the Encyclopædia Britannica web site.
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- Micromedex HealthCare (Thomson Gale)
- Micromedex Healthcare provides a range of clinical databases.
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- Military & Government Collection(EBSCOhost, 1975 - present)
- Military & Government Collection is designed to offer current news pertaining to the military.
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- MLA International Bibliography(EBSCOhost, 1926 - present)
- MLA International Bibliography contains a detailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations covering various literature-related disciplines.
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- National Newspaper Abstracts (ProQuest)
- National Newspaper Abstracts includes indexing for the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal.
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- NetLibrary (OCLC)
- NetLibrary eBooks are digital full-text versions of books.
- New York Times (Proquest, 1859 - present)
- The New York Times since 1859.
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- NewsPaper Abstracts (FirstSearch, 1989 - present)
- NewsPaper Abstracts includes abstracts on items from U.S. national and regional newspapers.
- Newspaper Source (EBSCOhost)
- Newspaper Source provides information from U.S. & international newspapers.
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- Novelist (EBSCOhost)
- NoveList is a fiction database.
- Nursing Journals (ProQuest, 1986 - present)
- Nursing & Allied Health Source provides healthcare information.
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- Oxford Reference Online
- Oxford Reference Online contains language and subject reference works.
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- PapersFirst (FirstSearch, 1993 - present)
- PapersFirst is an index of papers presented at conferences worldwide.
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- Philosopher's Index (Silverplatter, 1940 - present)
- Philosopher’s Index provides information on philosophy and related fields.
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- Pre-CINAHL (EBSCOhost, 1975 - present)
- Pre-CINAHL will soon be merged with regular CINAHL.
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- ProceedingsFirst (FirstSearch, 1993 - present)
- ProceedingsFirst is an index of worldwide conference proceedings.
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- Professional Development Collection (EBSCOhost, 1965 - present)
- Professional Development Collection contains information for professional educators.
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- ProQuest Medical Library (ProQuest, 1987 - present)
- ProQuest Medical Library combines full text with abstracts and indexing from the well-known MEDLINE® database.
- ProQuest Research Library
- ProQuest Research Library contains information on a broad range of general reference subjects.
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- Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection (EBSCOhost, 1965 - present)
- Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection covers topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
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- PsychINFO (EBSCOhost, 1887 - present)
- PsychINFO 1887-Current , from the American Psychological Association (APA), contains citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations in psychology and related disciplines.
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- PubMed Central
- PubMed Central (PMC) is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's digital archive of life sciences journal literature.
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- Regional Business News (EBSCOhost)
- Regional Business News incorporates business journals, newspapers and newswires.
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- Religion and Philosophy Collection (EBSCOhost, 1975 - present)
- Religion and Philosophy Collection covers world religions, philosophy and related subjects.
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- Religious Periodicals (ProQuest, 1986 - present)
- ProQuest Religion covers various religions.
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- Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
- This is the third edition.
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- Serials Solutions
- Serials Solutions offers a way to see if our library has electronic access to the full text of various journals.
- Sociological Collection (EBSCOhost, 1965 - present)
- Sociological Collection covers information in all areas of sociology.
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- TopicSearch (EBSCOhost)
- TopicSearch is a current events database covering social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today's classrooms.
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- Wall Street Journal From ABI/Inform (ProQuest, 1971- present)
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- WilsonSelect Plus (FirstSearch, 1998 - present)
- WilsonSelect Plus contains indexed and abstracted records with accompanying full text articles in science, humanities, education and business found in other FirstSearch databases.
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- World Almanac (FirstSearch, 1998 - present)
- World Almanac contains Funk & Wagnall’s New Encyclopedia and four almanacs.
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- WorldCat (FirstSearch)
- WorldCat is the online OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide.
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