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A comprehensive database containing full-text academic journals, magazines and periodicals plus reports, books and videos covering virtually every discipline. Includes thousands of English-language and native-language full-text journals from Asia, Oceania, Europe and Latin America.
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Physiotherapy resource integrates leading physical therapy textbooks, procedure and exercise videos, image galleries, self-assessment tools, and a unique cadaver dissection tool –optimized for viewing on any device.
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News from more than 13,000 sources including newspapers, magazines and more. Includes many college/university newspapers including the UWL Racquet; local/regional sources including: La Crosse Tribune, Wisconsin State Journal (Madison), Capital Times (Madison), Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire), Post-Bulletin (Rochester), Star Tribune, St. Paul Pioneer Press; national/international sources including: The Atlantic, Christian Science Monitor, ProPublica, USA Today, The Times (London)
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Primary source collections including: African American Newspapers, African American Newspapers in the South, American county histories, The Civil War - Part I: A Newspaper Perspective, The Civil War - Part II: The Soldiers’ Perspective, The Civil War - Part III: The Generals’ Perspective, The Civil War - Part IV: A Midwestern Perspective, The Civil War - Part V: Iowa’s Perspective, The Civil War - Part VI: Northeast Regimental Histories, Frank Leslie’s Weekly (1855–1922), Godey’s Lady’s Book (1830-1898), The Virginia Gazette (1736–1780), The Woman’s Tribune (1883-1909), Women’s Suffrage Collection. Also includes several open access collections: Accessible Archives open access content, History of Woman Suffrage, The Pennsylvania Genealogical Catalogue, The Pennsylvania Newspaper Record: Delaware County, Reconstruction of Southern States: Pamphlets, Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman, Twelve Years A Slave
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The ACM Digital Library is a collection of citations and full text from ACM journals, newsletters, magazines, multimedia titles, and conference proceedings.
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Access to more than 30 ACS chemistry journals. Also includes current news and educational resources in the field of chemistry.
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Full-text journals and magazines for high school students enrolled in various Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses.
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This collection of African American newspapers contains a wealth of information about cultural life and history during the 1800s, including first-hand reports of the major events and issues of the day.
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Provides access to approximately 270 U.S. newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience. This collection features papers from more than 35 states—including many rare and historically significant 19th century titles. Coverage: 1827-1998.
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Features more than 170 wide-ranging periodicals by and about African Americans. Published in 26 states, the publications include academic and political journals, commercial magazines, institutional newsletters, organizations' bulletins, annual reports and other genres. These diverse periodicals—which have shaped, and in turn been shaped by, African American culture—will enable new discoveries on lives of African Americans as individuals, as an ethnic group and as Americans.
5.2 million+ citations for journal articles (1700+ journal titles currently indexed), monographs, serials, audiovisual materials and online content from around the world from as far back as the 15th century. Covers all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines, including animal and veterinary sciences, entomology, plant sciences, forestry, aquaculture and fisheries, farming and farming systems, agricultural economics, extension and education, food and human nutrition, and earth and environmental sciences.
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A trusted source and recognized standard for patient drug information, available in both English and Spanish. Published by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, AHFS includes more than a thousand drug information monographs written in lay language for consumers and has been a Top Ten Award Winner in the Department of Health and Human Services National Consumer Education Materials Contest. This content is updated monthly.
Aldrich FT-NMR Library with Spectral Viewer
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The Aldrich FT-NMR Library with Spectral Viewer is an electronic book that contains high-resolution 300MHz 1H and 75MHz 13C spectra for the more than 11,800 compounds found in the printed version of The Aldrich Library of 13C and 1H FT-NMR Spectra. Available on all four Public Access computers in the Reference area of the library.
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Includes about 50 active journals and magazines focused on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness, including the evolving practice of holistic medicine and therapies.
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Comprehensive access to literature on the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Covers 1,600 academic journals, 270 magazines, dissertations and more, published from 1863 to the present. Many article abstracts are exclusive to this database rather than provided by the author or publisher.
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Search more than 1,400 U.S. historical newspapers from all 50 states published between 1690 and 1922. Collections include African American Newspapers and Early American Newspapers, Series 1 - 7.
Provides digital access to the most comprehensive collection of American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912, documenting the life of America's people from the Colonial Era through the Civil War and Reconstruction.
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Explore over a million pages of content covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Research opportunities include local history, women's and African American experiences, government, medicine, law, agriculture, architecture, and archaeology. Access more than 2,700 volumes that have been manually rekeyed for accuracy and indexed for easy searchability.
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American History in Video provides a collection of video available online for the study of American history, with 2,000 hours and more than 5,000 titles on completion. The collection provides access to commercial and governmental newsreels, archival footage, public affairs footage, and documentaries.
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Anthropological Literature indexes more than 600 journals in over 50 languages from the 1700s to the present. Content covers social and cultural anthropology, Old and New World archaeology, physical anthropology, and related subjects, with an emphasis on Mesoamerican, Native American and Andean archaeology and ethnology.
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Collection of nearly 120 journals, including all scholarly journals published by APA as well as journals from the Canadian Psychological Association and the Hogrefe Publishing Group.
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Covers 2,400 journals as well as book chapters and dissertations in psychology and from related behavioral and social sciences including: artificial intelligence, business, education, law, linguistics, medicine, neuroscience, pharmacology, political science, social work, sociology, sports
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Database of about 320 newspapers published in Wisconsin, all in full page image format. Coverage for about 280 of the titles is from 2005 to 60 days ago, while 45 titles include historical coverage, typically from the 1800s and 1900s.
NOTE: Newspapers available in this database are not listed in the Murphy Library catalog.
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Fully covers over 1,800 scholarly journals across 28 arts & humanities disciplines. Specializes in cited reference searching for comprehensive identification of later works that have cited an article published in one of the covered journals. Part of the Web of Science Core Collection database. Coverage: 1975-present.
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Artstor is a digital library of nearly one million images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences, along with a set of tools to view, present, and manage the images for research and teaching purposes. Entire collections of images have been contributed by museums, libraries' special collections, scholars, individual photographers and photo archives.
Please note: Users must register an account with Artstor in order to download images.

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Indexes current and retrospective reference works that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world. Contains 17 million citations from more than 2000 publications, covering over 5 million people.
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Covers over 4,300 scholarly journals in the life sciences, including agriculture, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, ecology, the environment, microbiology, neurology, pharmacology, public health and toxicology. Coverage: 1994-present.
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Includes full-text articles from over 80 high impact journals in biological, ecological and environmental studies.
Please Note: UW System-wide access to the full BioOne.1 collection ended on December 31st, 2018. Murphy Library retains access to content published through the end of 2018 and has begun individual subscriptions to select titles in the collection.
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Black Drama contains the full text of 1,200 plays written from the mid-1800s to the present by more than 100 playwrights from North America, English-speaking Africa, the Caribbean, and other African Diaspora countries. The plays are accompanied by reference materials, significant ancillary information, a rich performance database, and images. Coverage: 1850-present.
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The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media. Contents drawn from Access World News. Coverage: 1976-present.
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This collection features documentaries, newsreels, interviews, and archival footage surveying the evolution of black culture in the United States. Includes California Newsreel's African American Classics collection that includes films covering history, politics, art and culture, family structure, social and economic pressures, and gender relations. This current release includes 145 videos totaling 141 hours.
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Provides excerpts from, and citations to, reviews of adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction. Citations with excerpts of reviews of juvenile and adult fiction and nonfiction in the English language are included. Virtually every book has at least one substantial review excerpt, and most have at least two. Reviews of the following types of books are excluded: government publications, textbooks, and technical books in the sciences and law. However, books on science for the general reader are included. The reviews originate in a group of selected periodicals in the humanities, social sciences, and general science published in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain. Coverage: 1903-1982
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Maintained and developed at the Institute for Biochemistry and Bioinformatics at the Technical University of Braunschweig, BRENDA includes scientific data of all known enzymes, classified according to the EC system. Information comprises not only kinetical, structural, stability and genome properties but also methods to isolate and analyze the enzyme.
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BNJ is a new edition of the 856 fragmentary historians that comprise F. Jacoby's monumental Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker Parts I-III, but with significant additions, including Part IV and Part V. Each author has a Greek text (updated from that of Jacoby where relevant); facing English translation; new, critical commentary; a brief encyclopaedia-style entry about his life, works, importance, etc.; and a select bibliography.
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This comprehensive reference and learning resource for children and adults contains three distinct interfaces and reading levels in one site: Children, Young Adults, and Reference Center.
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Encyclopædia Britannica ofrece una enciclopedia españolas diseñado para edades de escuela secundaria y la universidad, que consisten en artículos, imágenes, mapas, tablas, líneas de tiempo, así como un diccionario completo y atlas.
Encyclopædia Britannica offers a Spanish Encyclopedia designed for high school and college ages, consisting of articles, images, maps, tables, timelines as well as a complete dictionary and atlas.
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Spanning more than 300 years, this collection will bring the personal experiences of more than 1,000 women to researchers, students, and general readers. Represented are all age groups and life stages, all ethnicities, many geographical regions, the famous and not so famous. More than 500 biographies enhance the use of the database. Coverage: 1500-1900.
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Taken directly from the extensive holdings of the British Library, this collection includes London national newspapers, English regional papers, home country newspapers from Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales, and titles in specialist areas such as Victorian radicalism and Chartism. Coverage: 1800-1900.
This database contains in-depth business information organized by company, industry, and country. Content includes case studies, market research reports, news articles, interactive comparison charts, and major reference works such as Market Share Reporter, International Directory of Company Histories, Brands and Their Companies, and Business Rankings Annual.
Business Premium Collection (ProQuest)
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Note: This resource has been replaced by ProQuest One Business.
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This database includes full text for over 2,300 business journals, including over a thousand peer-reviewed titles. Non-journal full text includes: market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.

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The CGP is the comprehensive catalog of publications from the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the U.S. government. Provides direct links to those documents that are available online. Coverage: 1976-
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The Chicago Manual of Style Online is completely searchable and easy to use, providing quick answers to your style and editing questions. The online resource also provides convenient tools such as sample forms, letters, and style sheets.
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The Children's Core Collection is a collection development, readers’ advisory, and curriculum support resource for educators and librarians working with elementary students. Containing more than 49,000 titles, this database covers fiction and nonfiction works, story collections and picture books recommended for readers in preschool through sixth grade. In addition, it includes professional literature for children's librarians.
This database contains automotive maintenance and repair information for most years, makes, and models. Includes photographs, diagnostics designed by instructors, step-by-step repair procedures, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, recalls and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs).
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Reviews academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education.
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Full, unrestricted access to the Chronicle.com website, which includes content back to 2015. More details and access instructions are available here.
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Access to information about historic newspapers and select digitized newspaper pages, produced by the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP), a partnership between the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the Library of Congress (LC). Coverage: 1789-1963. Additional years will be added as the project continues.
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Covers over 4,600 nursing and allied health journals, with full-text articles from more than 350 active, non-open access journals. Coverage includes nursing, biomedicine, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and other allied health disciplines. Also covers health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, audiovisuals and book chapters. Contains continuing education modules, research instruments records, evidence-based care sheets, and quick lessons as well.
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This database covers civil rights in the United States as its legal protections and definitions expand to include an increasing number of Americans.
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A point-of-care resource for health care professionals designed to provide clinicians with answers quickly. Includes a wide range of content types to satisfy clinical information needs: books (1,000+), journals (500+), videos (13,000+), practice guidelines (2,000+), images, patient education handouts, and drug monographs. Images can be exported directly to PowerPoint slides.
Note: User must register and login to download PDFs
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The Cochrane Library is a regularly updated collection of evidence-based medicine databases that brings together relevant research on the effectiveness of healthcare treatments and interventions. It can be used to inform healthcare decision-making for hundreds of medical conditions, plus related topics such as injury prevention. The Cochrane Library is recognized worldwide as a source of high-quality, independent evidence for healthcare interventions.
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Covers more than 900 active journals in communication and related disciplines, including media studies, linguistics, rhetoric, and discourse.
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Full-text database with over 700 journals and magazines covering computing, technology and engineering disciplines.
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Health and wellness information from: 480+ journals and magazines, 2,600+ evidence-based reports (Great Neck Health), nearly 500 images and diagrams (Nucleus Medical), 470+ encyclopedias and other reference sources, 240+ animations (Blausen Medical), government pamphlets (CDC, FDA, NIH and more), ASHP Patient Medication Information, Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary
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Full-text articles on the most current and controversial issues of the day with complete summaries, insight into two sides of the issues, bibliographies and more.
The Criminal Justice Database (formerly ProQuest Criminal Justice Periodicals Index or CJPI) is a comprehensive database supporting research on crime, its causes and impacts, legal and social implications, as well as litigation and crime trends.
Current Geographical Publications (CGP) is a non-profit service to the scholarly community initiated in 1938 by the American Geographical Society of New York. Beginning in 2006, the format changed to include the tables of contents of current geographical journals. The journal titles listed below link to web pages or PDF scans of the current issue's contents.

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Collection of three databases containing business, consumer, and job listings. The U.S. Businesses Database includes profiles for millions of businesses in the United States, and has an advanced search tool that includes fields such as company name, SIC/NAICS code, and business size. The U.S. Consumers / Lifestyles Database can be used to research a community before opening a business or to target a marketing campaign to a particular population. The U.S. Jobs / Internships Database allows for searching by job title, location, salary estimate, and more.
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The Data-Planet repository contains datasets from public, commercial, and nongovernmental organizations in the United States and around the world. Subjects covered include business, political science, demography, agriculture, education, criminal justice, housing and construction, labor and employment, energy, and more.
Official data from U.S. Census Bureau surveys, including the American Community Survey, the Decennial Census, the Economic Census, Economic Surveys, Population Estimates, Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes, Community Resilience Estimates, and Public Sector surveys.
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This dictionary documents words, phrases, and pronunciations that vary from one place to another across the United States. The entries in DARE include regional pronunciations, variant forms, some etymologies, and regional and social distributions of the words and phrases. Includes interactive maps and audio clips.
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The Digital Library of the Catholic Reformation gives researchers immediate, Web-based access to an extensive range of seminal works from the Reformation and post-Reformation eras. With 845 titles by 277 authors, the collection covers theological writings, biblical commentaries, confessional documents, social and political works, sermons, letters, polemical treatises, and other key documents from this critical epoch in European history.
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Digital Theatre+ is a collection of high definition filmed theater productions and supporting materials, including study guides and interviews with leading industry figures. Funding for this resource is provided by the College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities.
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Collection of streaming videos that feature independent, social-issue, and environmental films from renowned leaders in documentary film distribution. The collection covers various subjects, including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. The Advanced Search feature offers filters by subject, genre, language, title, date, film length, and by the more than 80 languages represented in the collection.
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Features the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR), published in 2022. Also includes: DSM-5 Handbook of Differential Diagnosis (2014), DSM-5 Clinical Cases (2014), DSM-5 Handbook on the Cultural Formulation Interview (2016), Guía De Consulta De Los Criterios Diagnósticos Del DSM-5 (2014), and all earlier editions of the DSM.

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Assembled from hundreds of primary sources, this database documents the relationships among peoples and with the environment in North America from 1534 to 1850. The collection focuses on personal accounts and provides unique perspectives from all of the protagonists, including traders, slaves, missionaries, explorers, soldiers, native peoples, and officials, both men and women.
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Note: Early English Books Online has moved to the ProQuest platform. More than 20 million pages and 125,000 rare volumes collected from over 150 of the world’s top libraries. Early English Books Online (EEBO) provides online access to full-page images for 227 years of printed works ranging from 1473 to 1700. The texts cover subjects from art to religion, science to literature, and music to medicine.
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Includes over 13,000 books on a broad variety of topics.
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Multiple full-text databases are available on a wide variety of subjects.
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Punto de acceso a bases de datos de EBSCOhost españolas. Ofrece una amplia variedad de recursos de información con imágenes, animaciones, revistas a texto completo, periódicos, libros y revistas académicas.
Access point to EBSCOhost databases in Spanish. Offers a wide variety of information resources with images, animations, full-text magazines, newspapers, books, and academic journals.
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EconLit is a citation and abstract database for more than 560 periodicals, including the American Economic Association journals (American Economic Review, Journal of Economic Literature, and Journal of Economic Perspectives). Also included are citations and abstracts for additional journals, books, dissertations, working papers, and book reviews from the fields of economics, including capital markets, country studies, econometrics, economic forecasting, environmental economics, government regulations, labor economics, monetary theory, urban economics and much more.
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This cluster of EBSCOhost databases allows you to search 5 education databases at one time:
Education Source | Educational Administration Abstracts | ERIC | Professional Development Collection | Teacher Reference Center.
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This cluster includes only EBSCOhost databases. Please visit the Education page for links to other essential education resources. By searching multiple databases at one time, unique features of individual databases are disabled.
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Education Source is designed for education students, professionals, and policymakers. It includes indexing for 2,850 periodicals, full text for 1,800 journals and 550 books, conference papers, 4 million article citations, book reviews, and 100,000 names of educational tests. It covers all education levels and specialties, like multilingual and health education.
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Educational Administration Abstracts indexes professional and peer-reviewed articles related to the administration of primary, secondary and post-secondary educational facilities and programs, including educational leadership, management, research, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. It includes records from the most important sources within the field of Education, such as Educational Administration Quarterly, Review of Higher Education, and Journal of Educational Administration. Journals are indexed selectively to match database content, rather than comprehensively.
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eHRAF Archaeology is a cross-cultural database designed to facilitate comparative archaeological studies. The database is organized by archaeological traditions and the documents are subject-indexed at the paragraph level. Each tradition file consists of a general summary and full-text sources including books, journal articles, dissertations, and manuscripts.
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eHRAF World Cultures is a cross-cultural and ethnographic database that contains descriptive information on all aspects of cultural and social life. Information is organized by cultures and ethnic groups and every document is subject-indexed at the paragraph level, facilitating precise retrieval within documents. eHRAF is the online portion, covering approximately 150 cultures. Together with the corresponding microfiche set (Murphy Library basement), over 400 cultures are covered.
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These collections contain every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom between the years 1701 and 1800. Materials include books, pamphlets, essays, broadsides and more. Includes Eighteenth Century Collections Online Parts I & II.
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A team of specialist advisors have ensured that ELS’s 3,000 articles cover the entire scope of the life sciences. Articles are grouped by level of complexity for ease of use. Coverage: 1999-present
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Fully covers over 7,800 scholarly journals across 254 disciplines, including publications of regional importance and newer journals not yet qualifying for inclusion in Clarivate's main citation indexes. Specializes in cited reference searching for comprehensive identification of later works that have cited an article published in one of the covered journals. Part of the Web of Science Core Collection database. Coverage: 2005-present.
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This databases includes articles from nearly 2,000 domestic and international journals on environmental studies as related to agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy use and renewable energy, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.
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From the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC), sponsored by the U.S. Dept. of Education. Full text of more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals.
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This resource brings together a wide range of streaming video, written ethnographies, field notes, seminal texts, memoirs, and contemporary studies, covering human behavior the world over. The database contains more than 1,800 documentary films and over 100,000 pages of full-text material, including tens of thousands of pages of previously unpublished material from major archives. Includes Volumes 1 & 2 Second Edition.
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This comprehensive reference work catalogs all 7,000+ of the world's known living languages. Includes the number of speakers, alternate names, autonyms, dialects, and other demographic and sociolinguistic information, if known. Can be browsed by country, language name, and language family. Murphy Library also owns a recent edition in print in Reference at P381.A3. Note that this subscription does not include expanded PDF digests or language maps. Language maps can be found in the print edition.
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Offers unrivaled coverage of medieval Church prelates, information on all 1300 medieval bishoprics, archdioceses and patriarchates under obedience to Rome. Also includes information on nearly 20,000 bishops, archbishops and patriarchs.
Note: This resource is limited to 1 simultaneous user. If access is unavailable, please try again later.
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An index to European works that relate to the Americas created by EBSCO Publishing, in cooperation with the John Carter Brown Library, from “European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750,” an authoritative bibliography. The database contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750.

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F.A. Davis AT Collection is the athletic training resource that covers the entire spectrum of athletic training for viewing on any device. The F.A. Davis AT Collection provides unique benefits to athletic trainers at every stage of their careers through these exclusive interactive features.
From Dozens of F.A. Davis athletic training references, fully searchable and continuously updated, such as Starkey and Brown's Orthopedic and Athletic Injury Examination, 3e. To a wide range of cases in modalities and pharmacology designed to help athletic training, students learn in the context of real patients by applying the principles to real-life situations. Instead of simply fact memorization, students foster a better understanding of real-life scenarios and patient-trainer interaction. A robust library with hundreds of videos from leaders in the field designed to teach techniques, concepts, and interventions.
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This resource presents points of view and historical and current experiences from diverse cultures and traditions world-wide. This release now provides 1,019 titles, equaling approximately 806 hours.
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Films On Demand is an online video platform that provides access to a dynamic collection of over 35,000 titles. Special features allow users to organize and bookmark clips, share playlists, and create personalized folders.
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Founded in 1855 and continued until 1922, this was an American illustrated literary and news publication, and one of several started by publisher and illustrator Frank Leslie.
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Includes over 25,000 encyclopedic entries geared to undergraduate students and lower levels.

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This database indexes and provides selected full text for thousands of scholarly journals and other authoritative sources across many academic disciplines. Subjects covered include the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, and literature.
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Online access to Brands and Their Companies, Business Rankings Annual, Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources, Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media, Market Share Reporter, Publishers Directory, and Statistics Sources. These directories can be searched individually or cross-search both at once.
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A collection of over 70 encyclopedias and reference titles covering a variety of subjects.
Extensive coverage of news, magazine, and periodical articles across a wide range of general interest topics and academic disciplines. Also includes reference, newspaper, and audio content.
This comprehensive consumer health resource provides access to authoritative information on hundreds of health-related topics. Content includes full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works, multimedia, and more.
This database contains contextual biographical entries on contemporary and historical figures. It offers authoritative reference content alongside, videos, audio selections, images, primary sources, and magazine and journal articles. Users can search for people based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender, as well as by keyword and full text.
Interdisciplinary, topically-arranged content that covers the humanities and social sciences, literature, science, U.S. history, and world history. Includes full-text newspapers and periodicals like The Economist, The New York Times, National Geographic, Newsweek, Popular Science, Smithsonian, and more. Also includes hundreds of thousands of images, videos, and audio selections that include archival film clips, broadcast video, BBC News, New York Times video, and NPR.
This resource pulls together overview information, news, video, unique commentaries, primary source documents, and statistics on worldwide environmental and sustainability issues.
This resource covers a broad spectrum of global issues. Hundreds of continuously-updated topic portals bring together a variety of relevant sources, from news and scholarly articles to multimedia such as podcasts, video, and interactive graphs.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center brings together pro and con viewpoint articles from the Greenhaven Press book series, reference articles that provide context, full-text magazines, academic journals, and newspapers, hundreds of primary source documents, government and organizational statistics, multimedia, including images and podcasts, links to hand-selected web sites, and more. In addition, it has thousands of links to reviewed and subject-indexed websites and podcasts, including weekly presidential addresses and premier NPR programs. Access to this resource is made possible by UWL Student Differential Tuition.
With contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics, this collection includes millions of full-text articles from national and global publications as well as more than 200 experiments, projects, and top reference content.
Provides contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in U.S. History. Content includes reference works, millions of news and periodical articles, and more than 5,000 rare and vital primary source documents that range from slave journals to presidential papers. Cross-searchable with Gale In Context: World History.
Provides contextual information on the great cultures and societies that have formed the history of the human race. Content includes rare primary sources, reliable reference, and multi-media. Cross-searchable with Gale In Context: U.S. History.
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Gale's cross-search interface for Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete (Documentary Series, Main Series, and Yearbook Series), Literature Criticism Online (19th Century Literature Criticism, 20th Century Literature Criticism, Children's Literature Review, Classical & Medieval Literature Criticism, Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Drama Criticism, Literature Criticism 1400-1800, Poetry Criticism, Shakespearean Criticism, Short Story Criticism), and LitFinder.
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All volumes of: Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC), Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (TCLC), Children's Literature Review (CLR). Also included through 2008: Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (NCLC), Shakespearean Criticism (SC), Literature Criticism from 1400-1800 (LC), Classical & Medieval Literature Criticism (CMLC), Poetry Criticism (PC), Short Story Criticism (SSC), Drama Criticism (DC)
This resource contains up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. Includes content from Contemporary Authors and Dictionary of Literary Biography.
Provides access to abstracts and selected full text of millions of book reviews in numerous disciplines, including literature, history, education, psychology, and more. Coverage: 1965-present.
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Current biographical and bibliographical data on more than 145,000 of today’s most influential novelists, poets, playwrights, nonfiction writers, journalists and scriptwriters.
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Includes more than 16,000 biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of 12,000 authors from all eras and genres. DLB Complete Online includes the DLB main series, the DLB Documentary Series, and the DLB Yearbook Series - all delivered in an easy-to-use 24/7 online format that matches the exact look and feel of the print originals.
Provides access to a wealth of literary works and secondary-source materials covering world literature and authors throughout history. Contains more than 132,000 full-text poems and 670,000 poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. Biographies, work summaries, photographs, and a glossary are also included.
This collection of more than 600 journal titles is focused on agriculture-related fields, with strong emphasis on titles covered in the AGRICOLA database.
Full-text coverage of all business disciplines including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management, and strategy, as well as business theory and practice. Includes nearly 4,000 leading business and trade publications, updated daily.
Provides access to nearly 3 million articles from more than 400 journals. Covers all aspects of the communications field, including advertising, public relations, linguistics, and literature.
Contains abstracts and selected full text of more than 600 journals and other periodicals in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries.
This full-text database covers issues that influence women's lives across the globe, with content from mainstream periodicals, grey literature, and the alternative press.
Includes content from over 250 journals in the areas of law, law enforcement, terrorism, forensic science, and more.
Includes more than five million articles from more than 250 major cooking and nutrition magazines, as well as book reference content from Delmar such as About Wine, Introduction to Catering, Advanced Bread and Pastry, and Eat Fit Be Fit.
Provides access to over 150 scholarly journals and magazines that explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.
Provides access to academic journals and magazines focusing on topics in economics and related fields, with an emphasis on titles indexed in the American Economic Association's EconLit database.
This collection of more than 1,100 periodicals and 200 reports provides full text for titles in the ERIC database and covers multiple levels of education from preschool to college, and every educational specialty.
Provides insights, tips, strategies, and success stories for business schools and entrepreneurs. Contains over 500 full-text periodicals, including: Beverage Industry, Black Enterprise, Economist, Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice, HR Magazine, Real Estate Weekly, Restaurant Business, Tea & Coffee Trade Journal, and more.
Contains coverage of the full range of environmental science subjects and policy issues, with content from more than 300 journals and reference books.
This resource covers drama, music, art history, and filmmaking, with full text of over 250 journals indexed in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM).
Provides access to academic journals and magazines focused on horticulture studies. Includes content from more than 100 journals, as well as more than 20 reference titles.
This database offers access to scholarly journals and magazines covering topics including gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.
For both consumer health researchers and health care professionals, with more than 2,500 periodicals, reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries.
Provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and trade publications covering the cultural and economic aspects of the hospitality and tourism industries.
This database covers all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology, including usability, cataloging, circulation, business information, and more.
This database offers a wide range of full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines both from and about Latin America on an interface configured for Spanish-speaking users.
Provides indexing for more than 1,200 major law reviews, legal newspapers, specialty publications, Bar Association journals, and international legal journals, including more than 200 titles in full text. The American Association of Law Libraries' special advisory committee selects, reviews, and enhances the content of this resource. Offers coverage of federal and state cases, laws and regulations, legal practice and taxation, as well as British Commonwealth, European Union, and international law.
Provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of the past and present military affairs. Updated annually, this resource contains hand-selected content supporting key subject areas such as, governmental policies, the socioeconomic effects of war, the structure of the armed forces, and more.
Provides access to more than 2,300 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world. Notable titles include: Leader-Telegram (Eau Claire), Post-Bulletin (Rochester), Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Times (London). It also includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts and transcripts.
Provide access to authoritative content including full-text titles cited in CINAHL supporting specialized care, treatment, and patient management.
Provides access to academic journals and magazines covering the fields of physical therapy, physical fitness, and sports medicine.
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.
Provides access to authoritative periodical content supporting research in all fields of psychology— abnormal, biological, cognitive, comparative, developmental, personality, quantitative, social and all areas of applied psychology.
Includes more than 200 magazines and academic journals covering religion and and philosophy. Useful for studying theological approaches to social issues, as well as learning about the impact that religion has had on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language.
Covers about 130 magazines and scholarly journals with articles about events in U.S. history.
Provides access to journals and magazines that aid users in researching a vocation, finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career. This database offers hundreds of current and applicable periodicals, from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.
This definitive collection contains more than 200 full-text periodicals covering conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale.
Covers about 185 magazines and scholarly journals with articles about events in world history.
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Gale's cross-search interface for 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers, 19th Century British Newspapers,
Eighteenth Century Collections, Nineteenth Century Collections, Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers, The Sunday Times Digital Archive, The Times Digital Archive, and the Times Literary Supplement Historical Archive.
Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)
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This ebook collection includes essential titles and field-defining scholarship in queer theory, gay and lesbian studies, transgender studies, feminist theory, and women's studies. Books can be read online or downloaded as PDFs by chapter.
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GenderWatch contains over 250 full-text titles from an array of academic, radical, community and independent presses. Topics include sexuality, religion, societal roles, feminism, masculinity, eating disorders, healthcare, and the workplace. Coverage: 1970-present.
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Full-text primary resource books and periodicals that reflect the evolution of feminist consciousness and women's rights. International scope. Coverage: 1543-1945.
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This collection provides the complete run of Godey’s Lady’s Book: 1830-1898. The magazine was intended to entertain, inform and educate the women of America. It contained extensive fashion descriptions and plates, biographical sketches, articles, and sheet music, and gradually evolved into an important literary magazine containing extensive book reviews and works by many celebrated 19th century authors.
Final, published versions of official Federal legislative, executive, and judicial publications, including: bills and statutes, congressional committee documents and reports, proceedings of Congress, presidential and regulatory materials, and opinions from more than 100 U.S. courts. About.
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Covers all aspects of human impact on the environment. Includes citations for scholarly, government, and popular articles in areas of agriculture, education, law, health, and technology. Topics include climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. This resource is provided free of charge by EBSCOhost.
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This collection brings together more than 500 titles dealing with the regulation of firearms in the United States. Includes periodicals, key compiled federal legislative histories, relevant congressional hearings, CRS Reports, Supreme Court briefs, and more.

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This cluster of EBSCOhost databases allows you to search 14 health professions databases at one time including MEDLINE, CINAHL, Health Source databases, PsycINFO, and more. Note: Be aware that when searching multiple databases at one time, unique features of individual databases will likely lose their functionality. Please visit the Health Professions page for links to other essential health/medicine resources.
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Nearly 30 active magazines, 100 reference books, more than 18,800 Clinical Reference Systems reports, and current health pamphlets. Subjects include fitness, nutrition, diabetes, aging, women's health, children's health and more.
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Includes 140 active journals, 120 peer-reviewed active journals, and 930 indexed and abstracted journals covering nursing and allied health topics including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more.
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American genealogical sources including primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. Includes six core data sets: U.S. Federal Census records (1790-1940), Genealogy and local history books, Revolutionary War records, Periodical Source Index (PERSI) Archive (1800-2009), Freedman’s Bank Records, and U.S. Serial Set records.
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Comprehensive access to literature covering world history (excluding the United States and Canada) from the 15th century to the present. Covers about 2,500 academic journals and 180 magazines. Many article abstracts are exclusive to this database rather than provided by the author or publisher.
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The database includes full text for over 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books from leading history publishers. Also included is full text for nearly 150 leading history periodicals and more than 57,000 historical documents, over 78,000 biographies, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video. Access alternative interface
A selective annotated bibliography of scholarly works on Latin America, covering books, journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers. Coverage: 1936-
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Hobbies & Crafts Source offers full-text content for various hobbies, crafts, and activities. It includes access to over 500 magazines and books, 333 videos, and 144 hobby reports, covering extensive information on over 140 topics.
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Home Improvement Source is a comprehensive text database for public and school libraries. It focuses on home improvement and repair and provides high-quality information for various projects. The database includes magazines and reference books and offers full-text articles with instructions, tips, and suggestions for home improvement projects.
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Proprietary information about more than 40,000 public and non-public companies and 225,000 key executives. In-depth industry analyses, information on a company's location, summary financials, top competitors, top officers and more.
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This database includes scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism. The collection contains more than 828,000 records, with full text for more than 490 publications, including periodicals, company & country reports, and books. Sources are both domestic and international in range and scope, with material collected from countries and regions such as Canada, Australia, Europe and Asia.
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This resource includes full text of hundreds of journals, books and other published sources from around the world. Citations and abstracts are included from over 2,300 journals with full text for more than 1,200. Major subject areas include literature, philosophy, the arts, history, and culture, with a special emphasis on literature and the literary arts.

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Industry market research reports for over 1,300 United States industries, each updated 1 to 4 times per year. NAICS and specialized (new/emerging) industry reports consist of 30 to 40 pages of key statistics and analysis on market characteristics, operating conditions, current and forecast performance, major industry participants and more. NAICS industry reports additionally include Industry Financial Ratios.
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ICPSR maintains and provides access to thousands of social science datasets for research and instruction. ICPSR maintains an Online Learning Center that contains subject guides which can facilitate embedding the use of data sets into the curriculum. First-time users will be asked to create an ICPSR MyData account; thereafter, you will need your email address and password to download data. Funding for this resource is provided by the College of Liberal Studies.
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The IEEE Xplore digital library is a valuable resource for discovering scientific and technical content published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Contents include 260+ journals, 4+ million conference papers, 12,000+ technical standards, 6,000+ books, and hundreds of course hours. Subjects covered include engineering, computer science, biology, chemistry, physics, etc.
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Current bibliographical information for more than 300,000 articles, essays, conference proceedings, and books about the European Middle Ages (400-1500). The Bibliographie de Civilisation Médiévale is integrated into this resource.
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Full text access to more than 70 scholarly journals in physics and engineering. Also includes Physics Reviews which brings together review articles published in the Institute's journals including topical reviews as well as those from Reports on Progress in Physics.

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Journals@Ovid is a single database that contains the Ovid Full Text and graphics of every full text journal offered by Ovid. Use the Find It! link to request articles from journals to which we do not subscribe. Or, limit your search to Your Journals@Ovid, a subset of the full database that contains only Murphy Library's current OVID subscriptions.
An archive of more than 4,600 scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences from nearly 1,200 publishers. Thanks to both the Murphy Library Endowment Fund and UWL Student Differential Tuition for providing access to the JSTOR Arts & Sciences XV collection.

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Kanopy is a streaming video platform that contains independent and documentary films on a wide variety of subjects.
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Provides access to articles from multidisciplinary journals covered in KCI from 1980-present. KCI is managed by the National Research Foundation of Korea and contains bibliographic information for scholarly literature published in Korea.
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This online equivalent of the 27-volume print encyclopedia, includes approximately 1200 full-text entries on all aspects of chemical technology. 4th-5th ed.(2000-2012)

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Includes abstracts of selected articles since September 1990.
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Brill’s Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity (LGGA) serves as the first point of reference for information on the ancient grammarians for scholars of Greek and Latin antiquity, in particular for research into the history of philology, grammar and ancient scholarship. Each entry contains biographical information, a discussion of the grammarian's work and preserved fragments, the Greek text of those fragments, and a bibliography.
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An encyclopedia for medieval studies, this online resource covers all aspects of Medieval Studies for Europe and parts of the Middle East and North Africa, and includes over 36,000 articles.
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A cinematic survey of the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people as well as the cultural and political evolution of the LGBT community. Features award-winning documentaries, interviews, archival footage, and select feature films exploring LGBT history, gay culture and subcultures, civil rights, marriage equality, LGBT families, AIDS, transgender issues, religious perspectives on homosexuality, global comparative experiences, and other topics.
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A collection of books, periodicals, and archival materials documenting LGBT political, social and cultural movements throughout the twentieth century and into the present day. Content includes selections from The National Archives in Kew, materials collected by activist and publisher Tracy Baim from the mid-1980s through the mid-2000s, the Magnus Hirschfeld and Harry Benjamin collections from the Kinsey Institute, periodicals such as En la Vida and BLACKlines, select rare works from notable LGBT publishers including Alyson Books and Cleis Press, as well as mainstream trade and university publishers.
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LGBTQ+ Rights charts the gay rights movement in America, highlighting the civil rights enshrined in law during the 20th and 21st centuries, as well as the ongoing inequalities that persist today.
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This database includes citations and abstracts as well as some full text for articles, books, and reference works on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender issues. Full text is included for Classics in Lesbian Studies, Gay Science: The Ethics of Sexual Orientation Research, Handbook of Research with Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Populations, Queer Theory & Social Change, etc. Additionally, all relevant bibliographic data from NISC's Sexual Diversity Studies is also included.
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Library & Information Science Source caters to librarians, information professionals, and students. It includes full text for over 460 publications and indexes high-quality journals, books, research reports, and proceedings. Covering librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management, and more, it also offers comprehensive coverage of the history of library studies.
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This resource is a master index to over 130 literature products from Gale. It combines and cross-references over 165,000 author names, including pseudonyms and variant names, and listings for over 215,000 titles into one source.
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Contains more than 36,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, more than 80,000 articles/essays of literary criticism, more than 250,000 author biographies, more than 450 literary journals, more than 900,000 book reviews, nearly 100,000 classic and contemporary poems, more than 27,000 classic and contemporary short stories, nearly 10,000 author interviews, and more than 7,400 classic novels, plus reference texts including Beacham’s Research Guide to Biography and Criticism (six volumes), The Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature, all of MagillOnLiterature Plus, and Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature & Criticism. Access alternative interface

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Offers indexing and abstracting on such topics as: general reference, health, and science.
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This database offers an extensive collection of popular full-text magazines (over 2,200), reference books and other highly-regarded sources from the world's leading publishers. Covering virtually every general interest subject area, it also includes an extensive collection of photos, maps and flags.
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Indexes and abstracts more than 3100 periodicals and more than 7500 books, conference proceedings, theses, and technical reports from Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications. Please view these MathSciNet tutorials on how to get the most out of searching.
Please note: MathSciNet is also available via EBSCOhost.
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Search 4 titles at one time: Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine | Encyclopedia of Medicine | Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health | Encyclopedia of Mental Health.

This collection includes only medicine e-books from Gale. Please visit the Health Professions or Medicine pages for links to other essential health/medicine resources. By searching multiple e-books at one time, unique features of individual e-books (i.e. indexes and table of contents) are disabled.
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MEDLINE is the largest component of PubMed from the National Library of Medicine, covering more than 5,200 scholarly biomedical and life sciences journals published around the world. Uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). PubMed "Ahead of Print" citations that precede the article's final publication in a MEDLINE indexed journal are also included in this version.
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Contains full text information about and reviews of all English-language standardized tests covering educational skills, personality, vocational aptitude, psychology, and related areas. This resource now includes all content from Mental Measurements Yearbook and Tests in Print information such as test purpose, test publisher, in-print status, price, test acronym, intended test population, administration times, publication date(s), and test author(s).
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The largest, most comprehensive American dictionary currently available in print or online.
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This database assists with collection development, curriculum support, readers' advisory, and general reference for libraries and educators serving readers in grades five through nine. Contains more than 30,000 recommended fiction and nonfiction works for children and adolescents.
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Designed for use by children in middle school (grades 6-8 or so), this database includes 175 popular magazines, 400 e-books (reference and nonfiction), 55,000 primary source documents, and 10,000 videos. Subjects include history, current events, science and sports.
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Current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government. Provides full text for nearly 300 journals and other periodicals and offers indexing and abstracts for more than 400 titles, including The World Factbook (CIA).
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Detailed information on over 7,100 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the International Bibliography. The detailed entries include editorial contact information, as well as frequency, circulation, subscription prices and submission guidelines.
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Citations from more than 4,400 journals & series, and 1,000 book publishers. Subjects: literature, language and linguistics, folklore, literary theory & criticism, dramatic arts, historical aspects of printing and publishing, rhetoric, composition, and the teaching of language and literature.
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Formerly The Music Index Online by Harmonie Park Press, Music Index contains cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts of articles about music, musicians and the music industry. In addition to journal articles, it provides citations for book reviews, obituaries and news articles. Coverage: 1970-present.
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Thousands of essays, images, liner notes and more covering blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression. Includes biographies of 185 African American composers.
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Encompasses all major classical musical genres and time periods from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. Includes full, study, piano, and vocal scores.

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The complete archive of National Geographic Magazine. Includes every page and every photograph, all fully searchable. Coverage: 1888-2015.
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Provides an overall view of some of the most sought-after and controversial legal topics in the United States as covered in state laws, and facilitates state-by-state comparisons. Includes the current edition with interim updates, and all previous editions back to the first (1993).
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Includes performances from the UK's National Theatre and archival materials such as prompt scripts and costume designs.
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All 15 publications in the Nature family of international journals: Nature (weekly), and the monthly research titles: Nature Genetics, Nature Structural Biology, Nature Medicine, Nature Biotechnology, Nature Neuroscience, Nature Cell Biology, Nature Immunology and Nature Materials. Also 6 monthly review journals: Nature Reviews Genetics, Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, Nature Reviews Neuroscience, Nature Reviews Cancer, Nature Reviews Immunology and Nature Reviews Drug Discovery. Also included are the archives of Nature from 1950-1996.
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Naxos Music Library is the world´s largest online classical music library. While the collection primarily consists of classical pieces, it also includes a selection of jazz, world, and pop/rock music. Text resources, including overviews of music history, program notes for recordings, and the complete libretti of operas, are also available. Follow these instructions to create your own playlists in Naxos Music Library.
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UWL students, faculty and staff can set up an Academic Pass to use the NYTimes.com website or News App. Learn how to activate, use or renew your NYTimes.com Academic Pass.
Academic Pass users have unlimited access to archived articles outside the 1923–1980 date range. Each day of their pass, users may access up to five complimentary articles published between the years 1923 through 1980. Passes do not include e-reader editions, Times Premier content or New York Times Games, New York Times Cooking or The Athletic.
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500+ U.S. newspapers including USA Today, The Washington Post, Star Tribune, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Wisconsin State Journal (Madison), Capital Times (Madison), Post-Bulletin (Rochester); 600+ international newspapers; news transcripts from ABC News (American), CBC (Canadian), CBS News, CNBC, CNN, MSNBC, PBS; Real-Time News from AP, CNN, PR Newswire, UPI
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This newspaper archive contains searchable, full-page images of over 4000 state, regional, and local newspapers in the United States and other countries from the early 1700s to the 2000s.
NOTE: Newspapers available in this database are not listed in the Murphy Library catalog.
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Provides near real-time access to top world-wide news.
Nexis Uni (LexisNexis)
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Please note: Access to this resource ended on June 30, 2021. UW System began a new subscription to Westlaw this summer.
Nexis Uni features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources. Content includes local, regional, national and international newspapers with deep archives; television and radio broadcasts; newswires and blogs; federal and state cases and statutes; and business information on U.S. and international companies and executives.
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Full-text, fully searchable primary source content in Western and non-Western languages from a variety of academic disciplines. Includes access to the following four collections: Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange; British Politics and Society; British Theatre, Music, and Literature: High and Popular Culture; and European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection.
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Over 28 million articles of primary source newspaper content from the 19th-century, featuring full-text content and images from newspapers from a range of urban and rural regions throughout the U.S. The collection encompasses the entire 19th century, with an emphasis on such topics as the American Civil War, African-American culture and history, Western migration and the Antebellum-era. Newspapers from all 19th-century U.S. states and territories are included.
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This database includes 71 authors and approximately 10,000 pages of information intended to provide a unique and personal view of what it meant to immigrate to America and Canada between 1800 and 1950. It is composed of contemporaneous letters and diaries, oral histories, interviews, and other personal narratives, and some audio voices of the immigrants.
NAICS was developed jointly by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to provide comparability in statistics about business activity across North America. Updated every 5 years.
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North American Women's Letters and Diaries (NAWLD) includes the immediate experiences of 632 women, as revealed in approximately 82,000 pages of diaries and letters. When complete, the collection will include more than 150,000 pages of primary materials spanning more than 300 years. The collection also includes biographies and an extensive annotated bibliography of the sources in the database. Coverage: 1675-1950.
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NoveList provides information about 155,000 fiction books. Search by subject, author, title, author read-alikes. This resource also includes book discussion guides, reading lists, and more.
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NoveList K-8 is includes information about fiction books for K-8 readers. Search by subject, title, or author, for full-text reviews from sources like School Library Journal and Booklist are available for many titles.
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Over 240 short scenario videos of nurses and patients with mental health disorders in various medical settings.

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OAIster is a union catalog of digital resources which means you can search for primary sources such as images, advertisements, movies, audio files, and manuscripts from multiple sources (e.g. Library of Congress American Memory project).
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Please Note: This Madison-extended resource is no longer being updated with new content as of September 1, 2019.
OECD iLibrary is the online library of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. It includes 20 book collections by theme, 24 periodicals, the OECD statistical databases, and the OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals. Publications can be accessed using the list of categories on the OECD iLibrary home page or they can be found by using a keyword search. An "advanced" search feature allows for searching of journals only.
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Publish reports and advocate on human rights issues, represent individuals before human rights tribunals, and advance human rights and the rule of law.
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This collaboration between EBSCO and BiblioLabs contains full text and bibliographic records for over 800,000 theses and dissertations from more than 26 colleges worldwide. Includes records previously available in American Doctoral Dissertations, 1933-1955.
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Collection of graduate research studies (theses and dissertations) on movement and physical activity. Topics include physical activity, physical fitness, activities of daily living, work, sport and athletics, recreation, dance, and play. Study participants include children, adults; elderly, individuals with disabilities, injury or disease; and athletes. Citations and abstracts are included with links to full text PDFs. Coverage: At least 1996 to present. Updated annually.
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Collection of popular fiction and nonfiction ebooks and audiobooks available for online checkout. See our electronic books guide for more information.
The accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium covering the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past.
Quick Tips: OED Guide (pdf)
Oxford Music Online includes access to The Oxford Dictionary of Music, The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, and The Oxford Companion to Music. Combined, these resources cover every aspect of the music world including bibliographies on composers and musicians and hundreds of carefully selected and classified links to international musical sites.
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This market research database contains statistics and analysis for consumer-related industries across the globe. Content includes detailed industry data, including brand share rankings; 205 country reports; and company profiles.

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Access to the Foundation Collection of the Periodicals Archive Online, which includes backfiles of 215 scholarly periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences. The database spans more than two centuries of content, 37 key subject areas, and multiple languages.
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Citations and abstracts from more than 350 journals and books in philosophy and related fields.
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Pivot is a database of announcements for grants, fellowships, and awards in all disciplines including the physical sciences, social sciences, life sciences, health and medicine, arts and humanities. Pivot allows scholars to search the world's most comprehensive funding resource, with thousands of grants and other funding sources worth over $33 billion. Click the blue Advanced Search link to do more precise searching. Need help using Pivot? Try these Pivot YouTube Videos.
Note: Please create a user account on the COS Pivot homepage, then use that user account to login from off-campus.
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Full-text classic and contemporary poems, short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans and learning guides.
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This is a full-text database that includes essays covering multiple sides of a current issue. 343 topics are included, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument),counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide. In addition to essays, articles from political magazines different points of view, newspapers, radio & TV news transcripts, primary source documents and reference books are included.
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This database contains full text for over 520 journals, and cover-to-cover citations and abstracts for more than 2,900 journals. The database has a worldwide focus and features more than 340 full-text reference books and monographs, and over 36,000 full-text conference papers, including those of the International Political Science Association. PSC includes a subject-specific thesaurus with 17,500 terms.
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This resource provides essential academic skills in math, English, computer literacy, and college readiness. Explore various career options and prepare for occupational exams and certifications for graduate school admission tests such as the GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and MCAT. Provides online tutorials, practice tests, quizzes, micro-lessons, e-books, articles, and flashcards to support your learning.

Users must register and create a personal account to use this resource..
Note: You will need to register for a free account, which will allow you to save your test results.
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Provides full text for more than 520 journals geared towards professional educators. Over 700 titles are indexed and abstracted, including 350 peer-reviewed titles. Titles include Booklist, Curriculum Administrator, Educational Leadership, Journal of Education Research, and many more.
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Includes the full text of over 300 scholarly journals in the fields of: literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, and many others.
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Historical Congressional information and publications on many topics including scientific undertakings, historical events, social welfare, economic conditions, and communication policies. Includes: Bills and Laws 1789-Present, Committee Prints & Misc. Publications 1817-Present, Congressional Record Bound Edition & Predecessors 1998-Present, CRS Reports 1916-Present, Hearings 1824-Present, House and Senate Documents 1817-2014, House and Senate Reports 1817-2014, Serial Set 1789-Present, Serial Set Maps 1789-Present, and Executive Branch Documents 1789-1939.
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Search across all available ProQuest databases. Includes: Business Premium Collection, Criminal Justice Database, Early English Books Online, Ebook Central, EconLit, GenderWatch, Historical New York Times, Historical Wall Street Journal, Periodicals Archive Online, ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global, PTSDpubs, US Newsstream, and The Vogue Archive.
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Index of all doctoral dissertations and some master's theses from most North American and many European colleges and universities. Each dissertation published since July 1980 includes a 350-word abstract written by the author. Master's theses published since 1988 include 150-word abstracts. The database offers full text for most of the dissertations added since 1997 and some retrospective full text coverage for older graduate works. Access made possible by UWL Student Differential Tuition.
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A collection of more than 100,000 ebooks covering all disciplines. Books are from over 350 publishers including many university presses such as Columbia University Press and Harvard University Press. Others include academic publishers such as Taylor and Francis, Springer and Brill Academic.
Downloading Ebook Central books
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Online, full-image, and searchable content of The New York Times from September 18, 1851 to four years ago (4-year embargo). Includes articles, advertisements, and political cartoons. Search options include keyword, article type, by date, author, or browse by issue.
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Online, full-image, and searchable content of The Wall Street Journal from July 8, 1889 to 18 years ago (18-year embargo). In 1889, Dow Jones & Company first published The Wall Street Journal as a markets-focused newspaper for shareholders. Today, it focuses not only on the stock market, but on all aspects of global business, economics, and consumer affairs
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Comprised of fully searchable PDFs of full-text publications generated in the course of congressional lawmaking. These include the full text of the Public Law itself, all versions of related bills, law-specific Congressional Record excerpts, committee hearings, reports, and prints. Also included are Presidential signing statements, CRS reports, and miscellaneous congressional publications that provide background material to aid in the understanding of issues related to the making of the law. Part A which covers 1929-2012, and Part B (when completed) will cover: 1789-1960; 2013 and 2014.
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Note: This resource has replaced Business Premium Collection. It contains all of the content previously found in Business Premium Collection and also incorporates business books from ProQuest Ebook Central.
Provides indexing and selected full text for thousands of business sources, including scholarly and trade journals, reports (e.g., company, country, industry, SWOT), working papers, dissertations, books, videos, and news sources such as the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and The Economist.
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This bibliographic database produced by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, formerly known as PILOTS, covers worldwide literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental health consequences of traumatic events,
Consists of three sub-databases: PCSubstance contains over 850,000 chemical structures, descriptions, and more.  PCCompound contains over 650,000 validated chemical depictions.  PCBioAssay contains more than 170 bioactivity screens of chemical substances.
PubMed is a free service from the National Library of Medicine containing citations and abstracts of articles, primarily in the fields of biomedicine and health. It includes the MEDLINE database and additional life science journals and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.

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An index of articles from more than 550 magazine titles covering the years 1890-1982 in areas such as: arts, business, computers, crafts, dance, drama, education, entertainment, fashion, film & television, food, gardening, health and medicine, home improvement, literature, news and current events, photography, popular and classical music, politics, popular culture, religion, sports and fitness, technology, transportation, and travel.
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Collection of databases: Reaxys (Beilstein and Gmelin handbooks of >75 million chemical substances, plus literature index including patents), Reaxys Medicinal Chemistry (>40 million chemical substances and bioactivity datapoints, plus literature index), PubChem (from NLM; >91 million chemical substances), eMolecules (chemical suppliers), LabNetwork (chemical suppliers), Sigma-Aldrich (chemical supplier).
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A single, centralized access point to much of Murphy Library's reference collection (online and print subject encyclopedias, handbooks, compendia), allowing you to deeply search within the collection through tables of contents and actual back of the book indexes. Link directly into the work if available online. Covers 5,400 titles held by Murphy Library, and about 45,000 reference works total. Tutorial video
ReferenceUSA (InfoGroup)
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Note: This resource has been renamed and is now listed under Data Axle Reference Solutions.
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Regional Business News incorporates more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States, including Arizona Business, Business North Carolina, Crain's New York Business (and other Crain Communications editions), Des Moines Business Record, Enterprise Salt Lake City, Fort Worth Business Press, Orange County Business Journal, Westchester County Business Journal, etc.
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The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research and iPOLL is a full-text, question-level retrieval system for all US public opinion polling firms from 1935 to the present. Users have access to a broad topical coverage of opinions and behavior on social issues, politics, pop culture, international affairs, and more. Through subject, word, organization, and date indexes, users can retrieve the complete question text and the percentage of respondents giving each response. iPOLL also provides study-level information including the name of the organization(s) that conducted and sponsored the poll, polling dates, polling method used, and a full description of the sample. Major survey research organizations represented in iPOLL include The Gallup Organization, The Roper Organization, Louis Harris and Associates, the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, ABC News, CBS News, NBC News, the Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, USA Today, The Washington Post and the Associated Press.
Please note: Gallup Datasets are loaded quarterly and reflect about 20% of all Gallup data.
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Access bibliographic information and citations to scholarly articles from Russian researchers in over 500 science, technology, medical, and education journals from 2005-present. Leading publications have been carefully selected and provided by the Scientific Electronic Library (eLIBRARY.RU), Russia's largest research information provider.

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This collection consists of large-scale fire insurance maps published by the Sanborn Map Company and digitized by the Library of Congress. The maps depict the commercial, industrial, and residential sections of some twelve thousand cities and towns in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. An extensive collection of Sanborn maps for Wisconsin communities is also available from the Wisconsin Historical Society; click here to view that collection. Coverage: 1867-1970.
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Access to scholarly literature in sciences, social sciences, arts and humanities published in leading open access journals from Latin American, Portugal, Spain and South Africa. Coverage: 1997-present.
Science (AAAS)
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Note: As of November 2019, current content from Science should be accessed through the Academic Search Ultimate database. The complete archive—from 1880 to the present with a rolling 6-year embargo—also remains available through JSTOR.
A weekly online publication that covers scientific training, career development, and the science job market.
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Fully covers over 9,500 scholarly journals across 128 scientific disciplines. Specializes in cited reference searching for comprehensive identification of later works that have cited an article published in one of the covered journals. Part of the Web of Science Core Collection database. Coverage: 1900-present.
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This database includes full text access to science reference books, encyclopedias, essays, and biographies of scientists as well as full text articles from science periodicals. Access alternative interface
Includes 2,500 journals and 11,000 books published by Elsevier in the areas of health & life Sciences, physical sciences, and social & behavioral Sciences. Thanks to funding by academic initiatives, we now have the "complete" collection, which includes pre-1995 Journal Content with deep coverage available back to Volume 1, Issue 1 and practically all Elsevier online books, including Major Reference Works, Books Series, Handbooks, eBooks Front lists and Back lists back to 1995.
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Note: SciFinderⁿ has replaced the old SciFinder platform. To access this database, you must first create a user account using your UWL e-mail.
Collection of databases: CAS REGISTRY (>200 million chemical substances and sequences), CAplus (Chemical Abstracts index to chemistry literature since 1907 with some earlier coverage), CASREACT (>100 million reactions and preparations), CHEMCATS (chemical suppliers), CHEMLIST (regulations on >350,000 chemicals), MARPAT (>1.1 million Markush structures from patents), MEDLINE (from NLM; index to biomedical literature since 1966).
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This collection contains 60 volumes of Romantic poetry composed by Scottish women, along with extensive contemporary critical reviews and numerous scholarly essays specially commissioned for the project.
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This resource for collection development, readers' advisory and curriculum support for young people in grades 9 through 12 covers more than 30,000 recommended fiction and nonfiction works for high school readers.
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Provides full-text access to the British Library's collection of the newspapers, pamphlets, and books (primarily published in London, with some English provincial, Irish and Scottish papers, and examples from the American colonies) gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817).
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Consumer product and brand usage, spending behavior, media habits and more, as derived from MRI-Simmons USA, a major ongoing survey of 50,000+ U.S. adults. Also includes data from Connect surveys focusing on consumers’ use of traditional and digital media, plus Local Flex Markets Study data for all 205 continental media markets. Quick Reports, Crosstab, and Geo Mapping modules are available. Access limited to classes in the College of Business Administration.
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This free HeinOnline collection brings together a multitude of essential legal materials on slavery in the United States and the English-speaking world, including every statute and all reported state and federal cases on slavery.
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Note: This resource was previously listed as SBRnet (Sports Business Research Network).
Market research and industry news covering all facets of the sports business industry, with topics such as equipment sales, sports participation, broadcasting, sponsorship, and sports marketing. Also includes Brand Share Index, which provides information on consumer brand preferences within various sports markets.
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Detailed, user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines.
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Social Explorer allows researchers to create dynamic maps and customizable reports using data from sources including: U.S. Decennial Census (1790- ), American Community Survey (2005- ), FBI crime data (2010- ), Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections, religion data (1980- ), health data (2010- ), County Business Patterns (2014- ) and more.
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Fully covers over 3,400 journals across 58 social sciences disciplines, as well as selected items from 3,500 scientific and technical journals. Specializes in cited reference searching for comprehensive identification of later works that have cited an article published in one of the covered journals. Part of the Web of Science Core Collection database. Coverage: 1900-present.
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SocINDEX with Full Text contains full text for 890 journals and includes full text for more than 850 books and monographs, full text for 16,800 conference papers, and profiles for 25,000 scholars in the field of sociology. Topics covered include abortion, criminology & criminal justice, demography, ethnic & racial studies, gender studies, marriage & family, political sociology, religion, rural & urban sociology, social development, social psychology, social structure, social work, and many others.
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Provides citations and abstracts to periodical articles, books, conference proceedings, and research papers. Includes full text for 530 journals. Topics covered include sports medicine, exercise physiology, biomechanics, psychology, training, coaching, and physical education.
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This is an online encyclopedia covering a variety of philosophical topics. This resource is continuously updated by discipline experts with each entry reviewed by an editorial board prior to publication.
Starry Night – College edition (Simulation Curriculum)
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View the sky from anywhere, travel in time, identify space objects, sky calendar, virtually visit any known space object within a box 700 million light-years on a side. Version 6.4.3 (2009).
Available on all four Public Access computers in the Reference area of the library.
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This collection consists of more than 190,000 pages of documents and images, including periodicals, nationalist publications, records of colonial government commissions, local newspaper reports, personal papers, correspondence, UN documents, out-of-print and other particularly relevant books, oral histories, and speeches. The collection’s materials were selected with the guidance of national advisory committees consisting of leading scholars, archivists, and public intellectuals in the six countries, as well as scholars from outside the region. Content contributors range from South Africa’s pioneering digitization project, Digital Innovation South Africa (DISA), to libraries and archives from Mozambique, Namibia, and beyond.

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The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR) maintains a database of genetic and molecular biology data for the model higher plant Arabidopsis thaliana . Data available from TAIR includes the complete genome sequence along with gene structure, gene product information, gene expression, DNA and seed stocks, genome maps, genetic and physical markers, publications, and information about the Arabidopsis research community. Gene product function data is updated every week from the latest published research literature and community data submissions. TAIR also provides extensive linkouts from our data pages to other Arabidopsis resources.
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This database includes citations and abstracts from more than 200 peer-reviewed education journals on topics such as assessment, best practices, continuing education, instructional media, school administration, and teacher education.
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A children's literature resource for educators that includes author interviews and speech transcripts, illustrator demonstrations, activity guides, awards recipients, and selected Web links.
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This collection of newspapers, personal narratives, and regimental histories is divided into seven parts: A Newspaper Perspective; The Soldiers’ Perspective; The Generals’ Perspective; A Midwestern Perspective; Iowa’s Perspective; Northeast Regimental Histories; and Abraham Lincoln Library Abolitionist Books.
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The Digital Library of Classic Protestant Texts gives researchers immediate, Web-based access to an extensive range of seminal works from the Reformation and post-Reformation eras.The database uses PhiloLogic software, developed at the University of Chicago, to enable in-depth browsing and searching of theological writings, biblical commentaries, confessional documents, sermons, letters, polemical treatises, and other works by hundreds of Protestant authors.
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This fully searchable archive contains every issue of The Economist from its launch in 1843 to the present minus 5 years, with an additional year of coverage added annually. The resource features full-color images, multiple search indexes, the ability to browse issues by date, and exportable financial tables.
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Streaming documentary films from around the world.
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Primary documents and scholarly commentary covering American history from 1865 to 1902, during the decades between the end of the Civil War and the election of Theodore Roosevelt. Includes songs, letters, photographs, cartoons, government documents, and ephemera. Also video interviews with scholars and topical essays. Covers such themes as race, labor, immigration, commerce, western expansion, and women’s suffrage.
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Alternate Name(s) The Western Woman Voter (Accessible Archives) Women's Suffrage Collection (Accessible Archives)
This collection covers much of the women's rights movement from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s. It includes newspapers that had some overlap between the temperance and women’s rights movements, as well as an anti-suffrage paper.
The New Oxford Shakespeare Online presents an entirely new consideration of all of Shakespeare's works, edited from first principles from the base-texts themselves, and drawing on the latest textual and theatrical scholarship. It includes the Modern Critical and Critical Reference Editions of Shakespeare's complete works, along with an Authorship Companion, containing essays on questions of authorship and chronology.
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This collection of digitized primary sources provides access to two hundred years of scientific research and progress in the fields of natural history, natural sciences, medical research, climate science, civil and human rights, education in the sciences, and more. Includes materials such as correspondence, fieldwork, gray literature, personal papers, photographs, proceedings.
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Over 1600 PBS titles cover various subjects and topics, including science, history, the art of Shakespeare, diversity, and business & economics.
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A comprehensive, multi-authored, peer reviewed reference work on Bacteria and Achaea. Organized to cover all taxonomic diversity, using the family level to delineate chapters. Includes not only taxonomy, but also prokaryotic biology and technology of taxa in a broad context. 4th ed., 11 volumes, 2013-2014.
Note: To search Prokaryotes, first select a volume and then type a keyword into the "Search within book" box.
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This collection provides access to more than 150 years of digitized primary source materials that document the history of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland. Includes manuscripts, maps, photographs, proceedings, and more.
The Sunday Times has provided thoughtful analysis and commentary on the week’s news and society at large since 1822. Despite the similarity of names, The Sunday Times was an entirely separate paper from The Times until 1966, when both papers came under common ownership. To this day, The Sunday Times remains editorially independent from The Times, with its own remit and perspective on the news. Coverage: 1822-2016.
Researchers can search through the complete digital edition of The Times (London), using keyword searching to retrieve full facsimile images of either a specific article or a complete page. The entire newspaper is captured, with all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos divided into categories to facilitate searching. Coverage: 1785-2012.
Since 1902, the Times Literary Supplement has forged a reputation for fine writing, literary discoveries and insightful debate. The TLS has attracted the contributions of the world’s most influential writers and critics, from T.S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf in the 1920s and 30s to A.N. Wilson and Christopher Hitchens in the 1990s and 2000s. Coverage: 1902-2019.
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Published weekly in Williamsburg, Virginia between 1736 and 1780, The Virginia Gazette contained news covering all of Virginia and also included information from other colonies, Scotland, England and additional countries.
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The Time Magazine Archive contains cover-to-cover, indexed content from the prominent weekly news magazine from its first issue in March 1923 through December 2000.
Topo North America (DeLorme)
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  • CD-ROM resource located in the Murphy Library reference area
2D and 3D current U.S. and Canada topographic maps and detailed streets; major roads for Mexico; over 4 million places-of-interest (POIs) in the U.S. and Canada; extensive U.S. trails network and public lands, including Bureau of Land Management. Version 10.0 (2013).
Available on all four Public Access computers in the Reference area of the library.
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The collection brings together the instructional, prescriptive, behavioral, and etiquette literature that defined standards of personal conduct for millions of Americans and reflected the prevailing social mores across the twentieth century. The collection contains 150,000 pages of fully searchable handbooks, manuals, textbooks, etiquette guides, self-help books, instructional pamphlets, and how-to books that illustrate both how Americans actually behaved and how they felt they ought to behave.

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U.S. news content from nearly 1,400 sources including newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites from the 1980s to the present. U.S. Major Dailies featured: New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune. Local/regional newspapers include: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison), Capital Times (Madison), Star Tribune. Also: Christian Science Monitor, ProPublica, USA Today
The next generation of digital topographic maps from the U.S. Geological Survey. Arranged in the traditional 7.5-minute quadrangle format.
Current and cumulative U.S. export and import data from the U.S. Census Bureau. User Guide

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  • Limited User Access
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The Value Line Institutional Investment Survey Online is equivalent to the Standard and Small & Mid Cap Print Editions combined and covers approximately 3,500 Large through Small & Mid Cap Equities. Partial funding for this resource is provided by the Finance Department.
Note: This resource is limited to 10 simultaneous users. If access is unavailable, please try again later.
An interactive 3D anatomy tool that includes a human anatomy atlas, comprehensive references for biological concepts and processes, animations, diagnostic images, and visual assets.

Note: Create an account by clicking "Sign Up" to use this resource. Access to the trial version is valid till March 31st, 2024.
Vogue provides a record of American and international popular culture; it is a unique primary source for the study of fashion, gender and modern social history. Marketing students can research the history of a brand identity by viewing every advertisement for a brand such as Revlon, Coty, Versace or Chanel between specified dates. Researchers in cultural studies and gender studies can explore themes such as body image, gender roles and social tastes from the 1890s to the present. The latest issue will be added each month with no embargo period. Users can search through all text, captions, and titles throughout the magazine, including advertisements, covers and fold-outs.

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  • Access funded by the College of Business Administration
UWL students, faculty and staff can set up a sponsored individual subscription to use the WSJ.com website or App. Learn how to activate and use your WSJ.com subscription.
Subscriptions include full access to WSJ.com articles, blogs, videos and press releases from the last four years.
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Fully covers over 21,000 scholarly journals across 254 academic disciplines. Comprised of Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AHCI), and more. Specializes in cited reference searching for comprehensive identification of later works that have cited an article published in one of the covered journals. Coverage: 1900-present.
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Web of Science Core Collection (comprised of Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index, and Emerging Sources Citation Index), Biological Abstracts, BIOSIS Citation Index, Data Citation Index, Derwent Innovations Index, KCI-Korean Journal Database, MEDLINE, SciELO Citation Index, Zoological Record
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Legal, news, and business sources. Contains US state and federal cases, statutes, and regulations, along with secondary legal sources such as law reviews. Also includes US and international news, Hoover's Company Records, SEC filings, and Westlaw’s Company Investigator system.
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This cluster of EBSCOhost databases allows you to search 7 related databases at one time:
Academic Search Complete | America: History & Life | Historical Abstracts | LGBT Life with Full Text | PsycINFO | SocINDEX with Full Text | Women's Studies International.
Provided by the Wisconsin Document Depository Program. State documents are primary resources that provide information about the activities, functions, and policies of government on a wide range of topics and current events including research, statistics, and studies about topics such as the environment, education, unemployment, public health, crime, and the economy.
A digital collection of Wisconsin newspapers with coverage going back to 1813.
NOTE: Newspapers available in this database are not listed in the Murphy Library catalog.
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High-quality, educational videos, images, and animations covering subject areas from math to art.
Note: This resource is only available to users located in Wisconsin.
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Includes books, images, documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies, documenting the multiplicity of women’s reform activities. Resources added in 2008 include more than 72,000 pages from State Commissions on the Status of Women, as well as the first three volumes of Harvard University Press' Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary.
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Indexing and abstracts for more than 600 essential women's studies sources including journals, newsletters, bulletins, books, reports, theses, dissertations and grey literature. Coverage: 1881-present.
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Note: This collection was formerly known as Aluka - World Heritage Sites: Africa (JSTOR).
This collection is made up of 20 sub-collections and more than 57,000 objects. Selected sub-collections include the Heinz Rüther Collection from the University of Cape Town, the Kilwa Archive from the British Institute in Eastern Africa (BIEA), and the Smithsonian Heritage Collection. World Heritage Sites: Africa links visual, contextual, and spatial documentation of African heritage sites.
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A union catalog of the holdings of more than 10,000 libraries worldwide (including UW-Madison but NOT including UWL or other UW libraries), with listings for more than 670 million books and other items. Books and other materials identified in WorldCat can be requested using Interlibrary Loan.

Subject Guides

New / Trial Databases

The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
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Explore over a million pages of content covering all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Research opportunities include local history, women's and African American experiences, government, medicine, law, agriculture, architecture, and archaeology. Access more than 2,700 volumes that have been manually rekeyed for accuracy and indexed for easy searchability.
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Education Source is designed for education students, professionals, and policymakers. It includes indexing for 2,850 periodicals, full text for 1,800 journals and 550 books, conference papers, 4 million article citations, book reviews, and 100,000 names of educational tests. It covers all education levels and specialties, like multilingual and health education.
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Hobbies & Crafts Source offers full-text content for various hobbies, crafts, and activities. It includes access to over 500 magazines and books, 333 videos, and 144 hobby reports, covering extensive information on over 140 topics.
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Home Improvement Source is a comprehensive text database for public and school libraries. It focuses on home improvement and repair and provides high-quality information for various projects. The database includes magazines and reference books and offers full-text articles with instructions, tips, and suggestions for home improvement projects.
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Library & Information Science Source caters to librarians, information professionals, and students. It includes full text for over 460 publications and indexes high-quality journals, books, research reports, and proceedings. Covering librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management, and more, it also offers comprehensive coverage of the history of library studies.
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Collection of popular fiction and nonfiction ebooks and audiobooks available for online checkout. See our electronic books guide for more information.
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This resource provides essential academic skills in math, English, computer literacy, and college readiness. Explore various career options and prepare for occupational exams and certifications for graduate school admission tests such as the GRE, GMAT, LSAT, and MCAT. Provides online tutorials, practice tests, quizzes, micro-lessons, e-books, articles, and flashcards to support your learning.

Users must register and create a personal account to use this resource..
Note: You will need to register for a free account, which will allow you to save your test results.
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Note: This resource has replaced Business Premium Collection. It contains all of the content previously found in Business Premium Collection and also incorporates business books from ProQuest Ebook Central.
Provides indexing and selected full text for thousands of business sources, including scholarly and trade journals, reports (e.g., company, country, industry, SWOT), working papers, dissertations, books, videos, and news sources such as the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and The Economist.
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