General, Multidisciplinary & Reference Databases
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Academic OneFile
| 1980-present | Some Full Text
Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources with extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1985.
Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources with extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1985.
Academic Search Premier
| 1975-present | Some Full Text
The world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
The world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
Academic Video Online
Academic Video Online brings together on a single cross-searchable platform a completely integrated online repository of Alexander Street Press video titles that the FAU Libraries subscribe to: American History in Video, Counseling and Therapy in Video, Dance in Video, Ethnographic Video Online, Filmakers Library Online, and Theatre in Video.
Academic Video Online brings together on a single cross-searchable platform a completely integrated online repository of Alexander Street Press video titles that the FAU Libraries subscribe to: American History in Video, Counseling and Therapy in Video, Dance in Video, Ethnographic Video Online, Filmakers Library Online, and Theatre in Video.
African-American Biographical Database
| 1790-1950 | Full Text
Brings together in one resource the biographies of thousands of African Americans, many not to be found in any other reference source. These biographical sketches have been carefully assembled from biographical dictionaries and other sources.
Brings together in one resource the biographies of thousands of African Americans, many not to be found in any other reference source. These biographical sketches have been carefully assembled from biographical dictionaries and other sources.
American Periodical Series (APS) Online
| 1740-1900 | Full Text
Over 1,100 periodicals that first began publishing between 1740 and 1900, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines, and many other historically-significant periodicals.
Over 1,100 periodicals that first began publishing between 1740 and 1900, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines, and many other historically-significant periodicals.
ArchiveGrid
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[ Open Access ]
Search through historical documents, personal papers, and family histories held in archives around the world. Thousands of libraries, museums, and archives have contributed nearly a million collection descriptions to ArchiveGrid. Researchers searching ArchiveGrid can learn about the many items in each of these collections, contact archives to arrange a visit to examine materials, and order copies.
ArticleFirst
| 1990-present
Contains bibliographic citations from more than 13,000 journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture.
Contains bibliographic citations from more than 13,000 journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture.
Biography and Genealogy Master Index
The Biography and Genealogy Master Index is a comprehensive index to more than 12.7 million biographical sketches in over 3400 volumes and editions of current and retrospective reference books, covering both contemporary and historical figures throughout the world.
The Biography and Genealogy Master Index is a comprehensive index to more than 12.7 million biographical sketches in over 3400 volumes and editions of current and retrospective reference books, covering both contemporary and historical figures throughout the world.
Biography in Context
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[ Formerly Biography Resource Center. ]
Biography in Context delivers outstanding research support with nearly a million biographical entries spanning history and geography.
Biography Index Past & Present
| 1946-present
Content Includes: Over a million article and book citations; retrospective coverage from Biography Index back to its first publication in 1946; coverage of present-day news-makers; entries on individuals that reflect the perspective of the time when they were written.
Content Includes: Over a million article and book citations; retrospective coverage from Biography Index back to its first publication in 1946; coverage of present-day news-makers; entries on individuals that reflect the perspective of the time when they were written.
Biography Reference Bank
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Contains biographical information on approximately half a million people, from antiquity to the present, along with thousands of images.
Contains biographical information on approximately half a million people, from antiquity to the present, along with thousands of images.
Book Review Digest Plus
| 1983-present | Some Full Text
This resource indexes reviews of current fiction and non-fiction, and provides review excerpts and over 100,000 full text reviews. The database includes children’s books as well as books for adults and young adults.
This resource indexes reviews of current fiction and non-fiction, and provides review excerpts and over 100,000 full text reviews. The database includes children’s books as well as books for adults and young adults.
Books & Authors
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Books & Authors offers new ways to explore the endless possibilities and combinations of books, authors, genres and topics. Combining over 140,000 titles, 50,000 authors, and thousands of read-alike, award winner and librarian's favorites lists, Books & Authors helps bring readers and literature together.
Books & Authors offers new ways to explore the endless possibilities and combinations of books, authors, genres and topics. Combining over 140,000 titles, 50,000 authors, and thousands of read-alike, award winner and librarian's favorites lists, Books & Authors helps bring readers and literature together.
Books In Print
| 1979-present | Some Full Text
[ This resource is no longer available. ]
Contains information on in-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming books, with optional reviews.
Britannica Online
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Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year.
Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year.
The Center for Research Libraries Catalog
[ Check with your interlibrary loan department for more information on availability of materials in this database. ]
An international not-for-profit consortium of colleges, universities and libraries that makes available scholarly research resources to users.
Clase and Periódica (ClasePeriodica)
| Clase: 1975-present | Periodica: 1978-present
CLASE indexes documents published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences and humanities. PERIÓDICA covers journals specializing in science and technology. Offers access to more than 400,000 bibliographic citations from documents published in 2,600 scholarly journals published in the Spanish, Portuguese, French and English languages. Contains information from articles, essays, book reviews, monographs, conference proceedings, technical reports, interviews and brief notes published in journals edited in 24 different countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as from publications that focus on Pan-American issues.
CLASE indexes documents published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences and humanities. PERIÓDICA covers journals specializing in science and technology. Offers access to more than 400,000 bibliographic citations from documents published in 2,600 scholarly journals published in the Spanish, Portuguese, French and English languages. Contains information from articles, essays, book reviews, monographs, conference proceedings, technical reports, interviews and brief notes published in journals edited in 24 different countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as from publications that focus on Pan-American issues.
Community of Science (COS)
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Community of Science provides a full range of Internet-based services for the world's researchers, including detailed professional information for nearly 480,000 scientists and scholars worldwide.
Core Collections
Includes Graphic Novels Core Collection, Children's Core Collection, Middle and Junior High Core Collection, Senior High Core Collection, Non-Book Materials Core Collection, Fiction Core Collection, and Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction. Entries provide complete bibliographic data, price, a descriptive annotation, notes about related works, and evaluative quotations from a review when available.
Includes Graphic Novels Core Collection, Children's Core Collection, Middle and Junior High Core Collection, Senior High Core Collection, Non-Book Materials Core Collection, Fiction Core Collection, and Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction. Entries provide complete bibliographic data, price, a descriptive annotation, notes about related works, and evaluative quotations from a review when available.
COS Pivot
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[ Formerly Community of Science (COS). Create an
account
to access all features. ]
COS Pivot provides a full range of Internet-based services for the world's researchers, including detailed professional information for nearly 480,000 scientists and scholars worldwide.
Current Research@ Florida Atlantic University
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A digital library of dissertations and theses from Florida Atlantic University.
A digital library of dissertations and theses from Florida Atlantic University.
Davies Project at Princeton
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[ Open Access ]
Research into the History of University Libraries in the United States and the History of their Collections. The Davies Project is an on-going project at Princeton aimed at increasing knowledge of the history of the collections in university libraries in general and their rare book collections in particular. As a result, its work aims to contribute to the scholarly interest the history of the book, the history and sociology of knowledge, and the history of libraries.
De Gruyter Online
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[ Now hosting Berkeley Electronic Press Journals. ]
Journals in the following categories: Economics, Business, and Marketing; Law; Political Science and Current Affairs; Health and Medicine; Science and Technology; and Education.
Die Deutsche Nationalbibliografie
[ Open Access ]
A union catalog of the records of National Library of Germany, the Deutsche Bibliothek.
Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries
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Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries is a project that highlights university scholarship of various types (working papers, journal articles, dissertations and theses, etc.).
Digital Collections @ FAU Libraries is a project that highlights university scholarship of various types (working papers, journal articles, dissertations and theses, etc.).
Directories in Print
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Directories in Print describes approximately 16,000 active rosters, guides and other print and non-print address lists published in the United States and worldwide.
Directories in Print describes approximately 16,000 active rosters, guides and other print and non-print address lists published in the United States and worldwide.
Dissertation Abstracts
| 1861-present
[ See ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. ]
Electronics and Communications Abstracts
| 1981-present
Research in the field of electronics and communications from over 600 different sources.
Research in the field of electronics and communications from over 600 different sources.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
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Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year.
Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year.
Encyclopedia of American Religions
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Comprehensive coverage of more than 2,300 North American religious groups in the U.S. and Canada.
Comprehensive coverage of more than 2,300 North American religious groups in the U.S. and Canada.
Encyclopedia of Associations
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The Gale Directory Library includes : Encyclopedia of Associations: International Organizations, Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S., and Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional, State and Local Organizations. Every entry offers a wealth of valuable data, typically including the organization's complete name, contact information, the primary official's name and title, and more.
The Gale Directory Library includes : Encyclopedia of Associations: International Organizations, Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S., and Encyclopedia of Associations: Regional, State and Local Organizations. Every entry offers a wealth of valuable data, typically including the organization's complete name, contact information, the primary official's name and title, and more.
Encyclopedia of Governmental Advisory Organizations
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The Encyclopedia of Governmental Advisory Organizations contains entries which describe the activities and personnel of groups and committees that function to advise the President of the United States and various departments and bureaus of the federal government, as well as detailed information about historically significant committees.
The Encyclopedia of Governmental Advisory Organizations contains entries which describe the activities and personnel of groups and committees that function to advise the President of the United States and various departments and bureaus of the federal government, as well as detailed information about historically significant committees.
ETDs (Electronic Theses & Dissertations) at FAU
| 1967 -present | Full Text
A collection of electronic versions of theses and dissertations by FAU faculty members and students.
A collection of electronic versions of theses and dissertations by FAU faculty members and students.
Ethnic NewsWatch and Ethnic NewsWatch: A History
| 1960-present | Full Text
Ethnic NewsWatch is an interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Designed to provide the "other side of the story," ENW full text titles offer additional viewpoints from those proffered by the mainstream
Ethnic NewsWatch is an interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. Designed to provide the "other side of the story," ENW full text titles offer additional viewpoints from those proffered by the mainstream
Expanded Academic ASAP
| 1980-present | Some Full Text
Includes scholarly journals, news magazines and newspaper articles regarding arts and humanities, social sciences and science and technology disciplines.
Includes scholarly journals, news magazines and newspaper articles regarding arts and humanities, social sciences and science and technology disciplines.
Filmakers Library Online
This multidisciplinary collection provides award-winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum—race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more. It presents points of view and historical and current experiences from diverse cultures and traditions world-wide.
This multidisciplinary collection provides award-winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum—race and gender studies, human rights, globalization and global studies, multiculturalism, international relations, criminal justice, the environment, bioethics, health, political science and current events, psychology, arts, literature, and more. It presents points of view and historical and current experiences from diverse cultures and traditions world-wide.
Films on Demand
A web-based digital delivery service that allows you to view streaming educational videos purchased by FAU Libraries from Films Media Group. Users can organize and bookmark clips, share playlists, and personalize folders.
A web-based digital delivery service that allows you to view streaming educational videos purchased by FAU Libraries from Films Media Group. Users can organize and bookmark clips, share playlists, and personalize folders.
Finding Aids Repository of FAU Libraries Special Collections & Archives (FAR)
This repository provides access to finding aids which include extensive descriptions and inventories of collections and resources held by the Special Collections Department of the FAU Libraries. Use these Finding Aids to search the university archives, rare books & historical collections, print music collections, selected faculty archives, and university photograph collections.
This repository provides access to finding aids which include extensive descriptions and inventories of collections and resources held by the Special Collections Department of the FAU Libraries. Use these Finding Aids to search the university archives, rare books & historical collections, print music collections, selected faculty archives, and university photograph collections.
Florida Electronic Library (FEL)
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The Florida Electronic Library is a gateway to select Internet resources that offers access to comprehensive, accurate, and reliable information, including magazines, newspapers, almanacs, encyclopedias, and books. FEL offers information for all age groups, including homework help for students (primary & secondary) and resources for teachers. Access is available to all Florida residents.
The Florida Electronic Library is a gateway to select Internet resources that offers access to comprehensive, accurate, and reliable information, including magazines, newspapers, almanacs, encyclopedias, and books. FEL offers information for all age groups, including homework help for students (primary & secondary) and resources for teachers. Access is available to all Florida residents.
Florida Heritage Collection (FHC)
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An ongoing cooperative project of the libraries of the state universities of Florida to digitize and provide online access to materials broadly representing Florida's history, culture, arts, literature, sciences and social sciences. Thematic areas in this growing collection include Native American and minority populations, exploration and development, tourism, the natural environment, and regional interests. Materials are taken from archives, special collections, and libraries of the eleven state universities.
Gale Cengage/InfoTrac Databases
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An all-inclusive list of databases available to FAU from this vendor.
An all-inclusive list of databases available to FAU from this vendor.
Gale Directory Library
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An online collection of premier directories, expanding your power to search for directory entries in a variety of ways, as well as giving you quick and easy digital ways to view and store the data you find. You can search a single eDirectory or across an entire collection of eDirectories.
An online collection of premier directories, expanding your power to search for directory entries in a variety of ways, as well as giving you quick and easy digital ways to view and store the data you find. You can search a single eDirectory or across an entire collection of eDirectories.
Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media
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This media directory contains thousands of listings for radio and television stations and cable companies. Print media entries provide address; phone, fax numbers, and e-mail address; key personnel, including feature editors. Broadcast media entries provide address; phone, fax, and e-mail addresses; key personnel; owner information; hours of operation; networks carried and more.
This media directory contains thousands of listings for radio and television stations and cable companies. Print media entries provide address; phone, fax numbers, and e-mail address; key personnel, including feature editors. Broadcast media entries provide address; phone, fax, and e-mail addresses; key personnel; owner information; hours of operation; networks carried and more.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
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A database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. Because each library creates its own eBook collection, the content you see may vary if you use the database at different libraries (your school, your public library, or your office).
A database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. Because each library creates its own eBook collection, the content you see may vary if you use the database at different libraries (your school, your public library, or your office).
Gale's General Reference Center Gold
| 1980-present | Some Full Text
A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources in one easy-to-use interface. Use General Reference Center Gold to find articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular culture, business and industry coverage, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.
A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources in one easy-to-use interface. Use General Reference Center Gold to find articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular culture, business and industry coverage, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.
GenderWatch
| 1970-present | Some Full Text
A full text database of unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. With its archival material, dating back to 1970 in some cases, GenderWatch is a repository of important historical perspective on the evolution of the women's movement and the changes in gender roles. Publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, and NGO, government and special reports.
A full text database of unique and diverse publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. With its archival material, dating back to 1970 in some cases, GenderWatch is a repository of important historical perspective on the evolution of the women's movement and the changes in gender roles. Publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books, and NGO, government and special reports.
General OneFile
| 1980-present | Some Full Text
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Global Road Warrior
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The Global Road Warrior database provides access to country information in various categories such as business culture, communications, demographics, money and banking, points of interest, security, society and culture, tips for businesswomen, transportation, and travel essentials. It also includes maps and photographs.
The Global Road Warrior database provides access to country information in various categories such as business culture, communications, demographics, money and banking, points of interest, security, society and culture, tips for businesswomen, transportation, and travel essentials. It also includes maps and photographs.
Government Research Directory
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A directory of research facilities and programs of the U.S. and Canadian federal governments. Listings include e-mail addresses, information on patents available for licensing and expanded coverage of key personal contact.
A directory of research facilities and programs of the U.S. and Canadian federal governments. Listings include e-mail addresses, information on patents available for licensing and expanded coverage of key personal contact.
Historical Statistics of the United States
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The standard source for the quantitative facts of American history. This resource provides access to data on social, behavioral, humanistic, and natural sciences including history, economics, government, finance, sociology, demography, education, law, natural resources, climate, religion, international migration, and trade .
The standard source for the quantitative facts of American history. This resource provides access to data on social, behavioral, humanistic, and natural sciences including history, economics, government, finance, sociology, demography, education, law, natural resources, climate, religion, international migration, and trade .
House of Commons Parliamentary Papers
| 1801-1900 | Full Text
"Parliamentary Papers" are the most detailed primary source for 19th-century Britain, its colonies and the wider world. They are the working documents of government for all areas of social, political, economic and foreign policy. They influenced public opinion and social and political philosophy, and provided a forum for the ideas of hundreds of thinkers, among them Jenner, Arnold, Trollope, Mill, Faraday, Babbage, Telford and Brunel.
"Parliamentary Papers" are the most detailed primary source for 19th-century Britain, its colonies and the wider world. They are the working documents of government for all areas of social, political, economic and foreign policy. They influenced public opinion and social and political philosophy, and provided a forum for the ideas of hundreds of thinkers, among them Jenner, Arnold, Trollope, Mill, Faraday, Babbage, Telford and Brunel.
In the First Person: An index to letters, diaries, oral histories, and other personal narratives
[ Open Access ]
In the First Person is a new library index that lets users perform in-depth field and keyword searches across all letters, diaries, oral histories, memoirs, and autobiographies within scholarly materials that are freely available on the Web and Alexander Street databases. The search returns citation information and links to full text, audio, and video whenever available. Every imaginable topic, historical event, and person is covered, from World War I and II to popular culture, music to medicine, Hitler to John Wayne, gay rights to September 11th.
Informe
| 1994-present | Full Text
A collection of Spanish language journals in full text. (Una coleccion de revistas hispanas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnologia, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.)
A collection of Spanish language journals in full text. (Una coleccion de revistas hispanas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnologia, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.)
International Historical Statistics
| 1750-2010 | Full Text
International Historical Statistics is collection of statistical data from around the world. It covers a wide range of socio-economic topics and provides key economic and social indicators for the last 260 years.
International Historical Statistics is collection of statistical data from around the world. It covers a wide range of socio-economic topics and provides key economic and social indicators for the last 260 years.
International Research Centers Directory
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Provides access to government, university, independent, nonprofit and commercial research and development activities in countries worldwide. Entries include English and foreign name of center, full mail and electronic address, personal contact, organizational affiliates, staff, description of research program, publications, and services.
Provides access to government, university, independent, nonprofit and commercial research and development activities in countries worldwide. Entries include English and foreign name of center, full mail and electronic address, personal contact, organizational affiliates, staff, description of research program, publications, and services.
JSTOR
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More than 2000 scholarly journals in education, humanities, mathematics, science and social science disciplines. Most full text access is archival, some current full text.
More than 2000 scholarly journals in education, humanities, mathematics, science and social science disciplines. Most full text access is archival, some current full text.
LexisNexis Academic
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Accesses over a billion full text news, magazine, legal, and business articles and reports, including newspapers, magazines, state and federal laws and regulations, case law, newsletters, company and industry information.
Accesses over a billion full text news, magazine, legal, and business articles and reports, including newspapers, magazines, state and federal laws and regulations, case law, newsletters, company and industry information.
LexisNexis Statistical Insight
| 1973-present | Some Full Text
[ This resource is no longer available. See U.S. Census & Statistical Information for U.S. statistical information , or OECD iLibrary for international statistical information. ]
Mango Languages
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Mango Languages is an online self-paced language learning system covering over 40 languages and including 16 ESL classes taught in the native language. Each lesson combines real life situations and audio from native speakers with simple, clear instructions.
Mango Languages is an online self-paced language learning system covering over 40 languages and including 16 ESL classes taught in the native language. Each lesson combines real life situations and audio from native speakers with simple, clear instructions.
Marquis Who's Who
| 1600-present | Full Text
[ This resource is no longer available. ]
Contains over 1.4 million biographies of individuals, both living and deceased, from all fields including: government, business, science and technology, the arts, entertainment, and sports. Includes Marquis Biographies Online, Who's Who in America, Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in American Politics, Who's Who in American Art and Who's Who in American History.
NetLibrary
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[ See ebooks on EBSCOhost. ]
NewsBank
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Search across multiple publication archives: Archive of Americana, Foreign Broadcast Information Service Daily Reports, America’s Historical Newspapers and Latin American Newspapers.
Search across multiple publication archives: Archive of Americana, Foreign Broadcast Information Service Daily Reports, America’s Historical Newspapers and Latin American Newspapers.
NYPL Digital Gallery
NYPL Digital Gallery is the New York Public Library's image database, developed to provide free and open online access to thousands of images from the original and rare holdings of the Research Libraries. Spanning a wide range of visual media, NYPL Digital Gallery offers digital images of drawings, illuminated manuscripts, maps, photographs, posters, prints, rare illustrated books, and more. Encompassing the subject strengths of the vast collections of the Research Libraries, these materials represent the applied sciences, fine and decorative arts, history, performing arts, and social sciences.
NYPL Digital Gallery is the New York Public Library's image database, developed to provide free and open online access to thousands of images from the original and rare holdings of the Research Libraries. Spanning a wide range of visual media, NYPL Digital Gallery offers digital images of drawings, illuminated manuscripts, maps, photographs, posters, prints, rare illustrated books, and more. Encompassing the subject strengths of the vast collections of the Research Libraries, these materials represent the applied sciences, fine and decorative arts, history, performing arts, and social sciences.
OmniFile Full Text Mega
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Contains a wealth of essential material for learning and detailed research in a single, easily-searched database. With the full text of articles from over 2,500 publications, and indexing and abstracts from nearly 3,600 publications, this database provides invaluable support for research in all core undergraduate subjects and for cross-disciplinary work.
Contains a wealth of essential material for learning and detailed research in a single, easily-searched database. With the full text of articles from over 2,500 publications, and indexing and abstracts from nearly 3,600 publications, this database provides invaluable support for research in all core undergraduate subjects and for cross-disciplinary work.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
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Opposing Viewpoints in Context covers today’s hottest social issues, from Offshore Drilling to Climate Change, Health Care to Immigration. This database includes pro/con viewpoint essays, topic overviews, primary documents, biographies, periodical articles and more. This is a good source for students to start research or analysis of an issue, to complete writing assignments, prepare for a debate, or create a presentation.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context covers today’s hottest social issues, from Offshore Drilling to Climate Change, Health Care to Immigration. This database includes pro/con viewpoint essays, topic overviews, primary documents, biographies, periodical articles and more. This is a good source for students to start research or analysis of an issue, to complete writing assignments, prepare for a debate, or create a presentation.
Oxford English Dictionary (OED Online)
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The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past.
The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past.
Oxford Journals Online (OUP)
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[ Your library may not subscribe to all journal titles offered through this site. ]
Online fulltext access to journals published by the Oxford University Press.
PALMM Collection
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[ Open Access ]
Publication of Archival, Library & Museum Materials (PALMM) is a cooperative initiative of the public universities of Florida to provide digital access to important source materials for research and scholarship. PALMM projects may involve a single university or may be collaborative efforts between a university and partners within or outside of the state university system. PALMM projects create high-quality virtual collections relevant to the students, research community and general citizenry of Florida.
PapersFirst
| 1993-present
Provides access to individual papers presented at conferences, congresses, symposia, expositions, workshops and meetings added to The British Library Document Supply Centre's proceedings collection since October 1993.
Provides access to individual papers presented at conferences, congresses, symposia, expositions, workshops and meetings added to The British Library Document Supply Centre's proceedings collection since October 1993.
Periodicals Archive Online
| 1665-1995 | Full Text
An archive of hundreds of digitised journals published in the arts, humanities and social sciences.
An archive of hundreds of digitised journals published in the arts, humanities and social sciences.
Periodicals Index Online
| 1665-1995 | Full Text
[ This database will no longer be available as of June 30, 2013. See Periodical Archives Online. ]
A database of millions of article citations published in the arts, humanities and social sciences, across more than 300 years.
Points of View Reference Center
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[ This resource is no longer available. See Opposing Viewpoints in Context for a similar resource. ]
Popular Magazines
| 1980-present | Some Full Text
Popular Magazines includes 1000 of the most searched magazines across the Gale InfoTrac products. Included are titles like Consumer Reports, Time, National Geographic, The New Yorker, Newsweek, Vanity Fair, US News and World Report, Vogue, Fortune, Business Week, National Review, Cosmopolitan, NPR and Oprah.
Popular Magazines includes 1000 of the most searched magazines across the Gale InfoTrac products. Included are titles like Consumer Reports, Time, National Geographic, The New Yorker, Newsweek, Vanity Fair, US News and World Report, Vogue, Fortune, Business Week, National Review, Cosmopolitan, NPR and Oprah.
ProCon.org
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[ Open Access ]
ProCon.org is a free website that presents nonpartisan research on important social issues in a primarily pro-con format.
Project Muse
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A collection of scholarly journals and books in humanities, mathematics and social science disciplines.
A collection of scholarly journals and books in humanities, mathematics and social science disciplines.
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses
| 1861-present
1861-present. Covers every doctoral dissertation completed in the U.S. at accredited institutions for the last 150 years. Includes some master's theses and foreign language dissertations.
1861-present. Covers every doctoral dissertation completed in the U.S. at accredited institutions for the last 150 years. Includes some master's theses and foreign language dissertations.
ProQuest Newsstand
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Search international, national and regional newspapers including current access to the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, Sun-Sentinel and the Palm Beach Post.
Search international, national and regional newspapers including current access to the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, Sun-Sentinel and the Palm Beach Post.
Publishers Directory
| Full Text
The Publishers Directory is your one-stop resource for exhaustive coverage of approximately 30,000 U.S. and Canadian publishers, distributors and wholesalers.
The Publishers Directory is your one-stop resource for exhaustive coverage of approximately 30,000 U.S. and Canadian publishers, distributors and wholesalers.
Readers' Guide Full Text Mega
| 1983-present | Some Full Text
Subject coverage includes antiques, arts, business, computers, education, entertainment, film & television, gardening, health & medicine, history, home improvement, literature, news & current events, photography, popular & classical music, politics, popular culture, religion, science, sports & fitness, transportation, travel and much more. Full-text coverage begins in 1994.
Subject coverage includes antiques, arts, business, computers, education, entertainment, film & television, gardening, health & medicine, history, home improvement, literature, news & current events, photography, popular & classical music, politics, popular culture, religion, science, sports & fitness, transportation, travel and much more. Full-text coverage begins in 1994.
Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982
This resources provides indexing of over three million articles from more than 550 leading magazines, including full coverage of the original print volumes of Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature. This important resource offers a wide range of researchers access to information about history, culture and seminal developments across nearly a century.
This resources provides indexing of over three million articles from more than 550 leading magazines, including full coverage of the original print volumes of Readers’ Guide to Periodical Literature. This important resource offers a wide range of researchers access to information about history, culture and seminal developments across nearly a century.
Reclaiming the Everglades
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[ Open Access
Also available through the Library of Congress's American Memory. ]
Reclaiming the Everglades documents the history of the Everglades and the south Florida environment from 1884- 1934. The digitized items represent a rich diversity of unique or rare materials: personal correspondence, essays, typescripts, reports and memos; photographs, maps and postcards; and publications from individuals and the government. The collection is a collaboration between the libraries at the University of Miami, Florida International University, and the Historical Museum of Southern Florida.
Also available through the Library of Congress's American Memory. ]
RefWorks
[ Off-campus users, click here for directions to follow after you have installed the Write-N-Cite plug in. ]
With RefWorks, users can create their own personal database by importing references from online databases. They can use these references in writing their papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography in seconds.
Research Centers Directory
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Research Centers Directory reports on the programs, facilities, publications, educational efforts and services of North America's leading nonprofit research institutes.
Research Centers Directory reports on the programs, facilities, publications, educational efforts and services of North America's leading nonprofit research institutes.
SAGE Knowledge
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A selection of SAGE's authoritative and award-winning encyclopedias within the social sciences, psychology and education.
A selection of SAGE's authoritative and award-winning encyclopedias within the social sciences, psychology and education.
The Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Florida
| 1860-1923 | Full Text
[ Open Access ]
The Sanborn Map Company produced a series of maps dating from the 1860s to present day that depict the commercial, industrial, and residential sections of around 12,000 cities and towns in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. This collection, digitized from original copyright-deposit copies now held by the University of Florida's Map and Imagery Library, includes more than 3000 map sheets dating from 1860 through 1923. Digitized maps are in the public domain and illustrate the development of more than 130 Florida cities.
Scribner Writers Series
| Some Full Text
[ See Literature Resource Center. ]
SIRS Knowledge Source
| Some Full Text
A reference source which includes access to SIRS Researcher, SIRS Government Reporter, SIRS Renaissance, SIRS NetSelect and SIRS Interactive Citizenship.
A reference source which includes access to SIRS Researcher, SIRS Government Reporter, SIRS Renaissance, SIRS NetSelect and SIRS Interactive Citizenship.
Special Collections at FAU Libraries
[ Open Access ]
Directory of non-circulating collections of rare books, pamphlets, letters, manuscripts, music scores, sheet music, music recordings, artists, books, artwork, photographs, faculty papers and university records found in the FAU Libraries' Special Collections Department. Includes materials in the Marvin & Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, the Richard Beattie Davis Music Collection, Recorded Sound Archives, the Arthur and Mata Jaffe Center for Book Arts.
Statistical Abstract of the United States
| Full Text
The Statistical Abstract of the United States is a comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
The Statistical Abstract of the United States is a comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
Textual Collections
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[ Open Access ]
Textual Collections offers searchable full text for books, journal issues, newspapers, legal documents and other publications. Materials in Full Text Collections are represented as text documents rather than as page images, so they display quickly and all words are indexed and searchable. Word searches can be performed within a single collection or across multiple collections.
Ulrichsweb.com
| Some Full Text
Provides information on prices, frequency of publication, addresses, publishers' phone and fax numbers, e-mail and Web site addresses for over 270,000 journals, magazines, annuals, series, newspapers, and other periodicals published worldwide. Identifies special features, such as: the presence of reviews or indexes; whether a journal is refereed; and which indexing/abstracting services cover the periodical. (Includes reviews)
Provides information on prices, frequency of publication, addresses, publishers' phone and fax numbers, e-mail and Web site addresses for over 270,000 journals, magazines, annuals, series, newspapers, and other periodicals published worldwide. Identifies special features, such as: the presence of reviews or indexes; whether a journal is refereed; and which indexing/abstracting services cover the periodical. (Includes reviews)
Visual Collections
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[ Open Access ]
Visual Collections contains collections of photographs, maps and other visual materials. Descriptions of the items in the collections can be searched by creator, title, subject, geographic area, medium, and other relevant characteristics. Maps and other large-sized materials are represented by scalable (zoomable) images that can be enlarged or made smaller.
Web of Science
Three unique citation databases which allow searching cited references as well as traditional searches independently or in combination: the Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
Three unique citation databases which allow searching cited references as well as traditional searches independently or in combination: the Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
World Map Collections
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[ Open Access ]
World Map Collections are a cooperative project of several public and private universities of Florida and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to make digitized modern and antique maps available on the Web. The Florida and Caribbean collections are particularly strong, but Africa, the Americas, and the Middle East are also represented. These are growing collections; new maps are added.
WorldAlmanac
| 1998-present | Full Text
A full text searchable database containing the World Almanac and Book of Facts, World Almanac of the U.S.A., World Almanac of U.S. Politics, and the World Almanac for Kids.
A full text searchable database containing the World Almanac and Book of Facts, World Almanac of the U.S.A., World Almanac of U.S. Politics, and the World Almanac for Kids.
WorldCat
The world's most comprehensive bibliography, with over 179 million bibliographic records representing over 400 languages and covering information from 4,000 years of knowledge.
The world's most comprehensive bibliography, with over 179 million bibliographic records representing over 400 languages and covering information from 4,000 years of knowledge.
WorldCat Dissertations and Theses
Provides access to to over 8 million records of dissertations and theses available in OCLC member libraries catalogs in the WorldCat database. Many theses are available electronically, at no charge, directly from the publishing institution.
Provides access to to over 8 million records of dissertations and theses available in OCLC member libraries catalogs in the WorldCat database. Many theses are available electronically, at no charge, directly from the publishing institution.
