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| American
National Biography |
full-text biographies of prominent Americans who
are now deceased. Continues and updates the Dictionary of
American Biography, 1928-1985.
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| Biography
and Genealogy Master Index |
comprehensive index to biographies in the best
known print reference sources, including Who's Who and many
biographical dictionaries |
| Individual Philosophers |
alphabetical and chronological guide to philosophers, ancient to 20th century, with links to biographical and critical works and core journals in philosophy |
Contemporary Authors
in Literature Resource Center |
full text bio-bibliographical guide to more than 120,000 authors, including those who were active prior to 1960, but continue to influence contemporary literature; now included in the Literature Resource Center |
| Granger's
World of Poetry |
over 200,000 poem citations and more than 23,000
full text poems, plus commentaries, author biographies and glossary |
| Oxford
English Dictionary |
full text of the 22-volume 2nd ed. (definitions,
word origins, quotations) |
| Associations
Unlimited |
directory of trade and not-for-profit organizations |
| World
Fact Book |
CIA maps and demographic information on countries
and regions (published annually) |
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| Averett
Library Catalog |
books and media |
| Worldcat |
comprehensive catalog of books, film, internet
resources selected by libraries. Includes option to limit to
Internet sources |
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| Religion and Philosophy Collection |
full text for nearly 300 journals, including more than 250 peer-reviewed titles in theology and philosophical studies; includes Archaeology, Biblical Interpretation, British Journal for the History of Philosophy, Catholic Historical Review, Christianity Today, Comparative Sociology, Ethics, Greek Orthodox Theological Review, Islamic Law & Society, Journal of Jewish Thought & Philosophy, Metaphilosophy, Method & Theory in the Study of Religion, Philosophical Perspectives, Religion & Theology |
| ATLA
Religion Index |
index to 1,400 international journals (600 current)
and 15,500 multi-author works, 1949- Note: This
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| Academic Search Complete |
over 5,500 full-text periodicals, most peer-reviewed, in a broad range of academic areas; indexing and abstracts for thousands of additional journals and nearly 10,000 monographs, reports, conference proceedings. (Replaces InfoTrac at Averett.) |
| Humanities International Complete |
full text for more than 670 journals, plus books and other published sources from around the world; includes all data from Humanities International Index, plus unique full text content; covers all aspects of the humanities, with worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought |
| CQ
Researcher |
weekly full text reports on social issues from
Congressional Quarterly, 1991- |
| Newspaper Source Plus |
cover-to-cover full text for 149 national & international newspapers, including The New York Times, The Boston Globe, San Francisco Chronicle, The Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London), The Age, The Australian, The Toronto Star, The Irish Times and others. The database also contains selective full text for more than 410 U.S. newspapers, including The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit Free Press, San Jose Mercury News, etc. In addition, full-text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, National Public Radio (NPR) |
| Sociological
Abstracts |
comprehensive index to international literature
in sociology and related disciplines, 1963 to present, abstracts
1974 to present; covers over 1700 journals, plus book reviews,
books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers |
| Social
Services Abstracts |
index with abstracts to research in social work,
human services, social welfare, social policy, and community
development; covers over 1,500 serials; cites articles, dissertations
and book reviews |
| Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
full text of nearly 575 publications, including 550 peer-reviewed journals, most indexed in PsycInfo; covers emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods; includes indexing and abstracts for additional journals; can be searched independently; also allows linking to full text from citations in PsycINFO |
Project Muse
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index to university press journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Connect to full text and interlibrary loan with Citation Linker. |
| Arts
& Humanities Search |
index to 1,300 arts and humanities journals,
1980- |
| GroveMusic |
comprehensive encyclopedia of western and world
music, composers, and musicians; includes New Grove Dictionary
of Music and Musicians (2nd ed.), New Grove Dictionary
of Opera, and New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (2nd
ed.) |
| PAIS International and PAIS Archive |
index to articles, books, conference proceedings, government documents, book chapters, statistical directories on public affairs, from over 3,600 sources, 1972- |
| Contemporary
Women's Issues |
index to over 1,500 sources (books, journals,
newsletters, research reports) from nonprofit groups, government
and international agencies, 1992- |
| Dissertation
Abstracts |
index to dissertations on all academic topics,
1861- |
| PapersFirst |
index to papers presented at conferences worldwide,
1993- |
| ProceedingsFirst |
index to worldwide conference proceedings, 1993- |
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| Polling the Nations |
"a compilation of more than 14,000 surveys conducted by over 1000 polling organizations in the United States and 100 other countries from 1986 to the present time" ... more information |
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