This bibliographic database provides a robust source of information focusing on the history and life of the United States and Canada. It is an important bibliographic reference tool for students and scholars of U.S. and Canadian history. Citations and links to book and media reviews are added benefits to the America: History and Life database. It provides strong English-language journal coverage, balanced by an international perspective on topics and events. This includes English abstracts for articles published a variety of languages. (EBSCO)
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A to Z Maps Online - 
The world's largest subscription-based database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. Included in the 4,000+ maps are: political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, and other thematic maps. Updated monthly. (A to Z Maps Online)
AAPG Datapages/Archives - Digitally captured geological publications. Archived to electronic media, thereby ensuring their future viability by making them indispensable to the geological professionals.
ABI/INFORM Business Collection (ProQuest) - 
The most comprehensive ABI/INFORM™ database, this comprises ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade and Industry, and ABI/INFORM Dateline. The database features thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, working papers, key business and economics periodicals such as the Economist, country-and industry-focused reports, and downloadable data. Its international coverage gives researchers a complete picture of companies and business trends around the world. (ProQuest)
Academic Search Premier (EBSCO) -
Provides full text for nearly 4,600 publications, including nearly 3,500 (scholarly) peer-reviewed journals.
Academic Search Premier, designed specifically for academic institutions, is the world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,600 scholarly publications, including more than 3,500 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for all 8,043 journals in the collection. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. Academic Search Premier is an enormous collection of the most valuable peer-reviewed full text journals, offering critical information from many sources unique to this database.
Academic Video Online -
Search over 52,000 videos related to American History, Art & Architecture, Business & Economics, Counseling & Therapy, Dance, Ethnic Studies, Ethnography, Health & Society, Opera, Philosophy & Religious Studies, Psychology, Science, Theatre, Women's & Gender Studies, World History, and World Languages & Literature in Video.
Acceda Noticias - Complete electronic editions of more than 20 Spanish-language newspapers published in major U.S. cities. It also includes tens of thousands of current and archived full-text articles from other news sources and complete electronic newspaper editions across Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Columbia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Spain.
Access Engineering (McGraw-Hill) - Engineering videos, graphs, curriculum maps, Excel spreadsheet tools, and an engineering news feed.
Access Science (McGraw-Hill) - Contains the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology & definitions from the Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms. Also contains biographies, images, animations, videos, & curriculum maps. Mobile access is available.
Access U.S. Newswires & Transcripts - Fully searchable database of current and archived articles from key newswires and broadcast transcripts from many of the top U.S. television and radio news shows including Associated Press, the Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service and the Targeted News Service.
Access World News Research Collection (NewsBank) - 
Search state, national & international articles on issues, events, people, government and more with the world's largest collection of full-text newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, videos and other sources including the Idaho Statesman and USA Today. Also includes Access Business News, Access International News, Access Military, Government, and Defense, Access Newswires & Transcripts, and Acceda Noticias.
ACLS Humanities E-Book Project -
The ACLS Humanities E-Book Project is an online, fully searchable collection of nearly 2,000 high-quality books in history and the humanities, recommended and reviewed by historians.
ACM Digital Library -
Database of the Association of Computing Machinery consists of full text, citation, and abstract journals, magazine, and conference reports from 1966 to present.
ACS (American Chemical Society) Journals -
Full-text access to all ACS journals online.
Acsess DL - Alliance of Crop, Soil, & Environmental Science Societies - The ACSESS Digital Library is a complete collection of all content published by the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America. The Digital Library makes it possible to search, browse, research, comment on, and share all of our published literature in one convenient place.
Adam Matthew Databases Search - Searches all Adam Matthew databases to which the McKay Library has access.
Advertising Age -
News in the field of advertising. Includes ad reviews.
African American Music Reference -
African American Music Reference offers the first comprehensive coverage of blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrels, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression.
African American Newspapers (Accessible Archives) - This enormous collection of African American newspapers contains a wealth of information about cultural life and history during the 1800s and is rich with first-hand reports of the major events and issues of the day, all of which embody the African-American experience.
Agricola -
Database of citations to the agricultural literature created by the National Agricultural Library. Covers materials in all formats, including printed works from the 15th century.
Agricola (EBSCO) -
Agricola contains bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library. Coverage dates back to 1970 and includes >4.1 million citations. The citations are comprised of journal articles, monographs, theses, patents, software, audiovisual materials & technical reports related to agriculture.
AHFS Consumer Medication Information (EBSCO) -
A trusted source and recognized standard for patient drug information, available in both English and Spanish. Includes “How To” monographs for administering different types of medications.
Alexander Street Press Video Collection - Contains all video and audio offerings from Alexander Street Press.
ALT HealthWatch (EBSCO) -
This alternative health database provides full text for >140 publications, including full text for many peer-reviewed journals, dating back to 1990.
American Ancestors -
NOTE: ONLY AVAILABLE IN THE MCKAY LIBRARY. Genealogy information from the New England Historic Genealogical Society, founded 1845.
American Civil War Letters & Diaries - Original letters, diaries, memoirs from the Civil War.
American Civil War Research Database -
Online resource for researching the individuals, regiments, and battles of the American Civil War. Contains information on >4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, with 15,000 photographs.
American Consumer Culture - Market Research and American Business, 1935-1965 provides a unique insight into the American consumer boom of the mid-20th century through access to the complete market research reports of Ernest Dichter, the era’s foremost consumer analyst, market research pioneer and widely-recognized ‘father’ of Motivational Research.
American Country Histories Central States Expansion (Accessible Archives) - These books include chapters with detailed coverage of local history, geology, geography, weather, transportation, lists of all local participants in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, government, the medical and legal professions, and many additional subject areas.
American County Histories (Accessible Archives) -
Includes selected countries for states in the Mid Atlantic, New England, Southeast, Southwest, and West regions.
American FactFinder -
Population, housing, economic and geographic data.
American Film Scripts Online -
Contains 135 scripts by 201 writers together with detailed, fielded information on the scenes, characters and people related to the scripts.
American Geophysical Union journals -
Full-text access to all AGU journals.
American History in Video -
The largest & richest collection of video available online for the study of American history. Allows students & researchers to analyze historical events & the presentation of historical events over time, through commercial & governmental newsreels, archival footage, public affairs footage & important documentaries. This release includes over 3146 titles, equaling approximately 765 hours.
American History, 1493-1945 - This unique collection documents American History from the earliest settlers to the mid-twentieth century. It is sourced from the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the finest archives available for the study of American History.
American Indian Histories and Cultures - Manuscripts, artwork and rare printed books dating from the earliest contact with European settlers right up to photographs and newspapers from the mid-twentieth century. Browse through a wide range of rare and original documents from treaties, speeches and diaries, to historic maps and travel journals.
American Mathematical Society Journals - Online access to these AMS journals: Conformal Geometry and Dynamics; Representation Theory; Journal of the AMS; Mathematics of Computation; Proceedings of the AMS; Transactions of the AMS
American Memory - Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
American Periodicals (ProQuest) -
Periodicals published between 1740 and 1940, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines and many other historically-significant periodicals.
American Song - A music history database that will contain 50,000 tracks that allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past. The database will include songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, and cowboys. Included in the database are the songs of Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests, and more.
Ancestry.com -
NOT AVAILABLE OFF CAMPUS. Works best with Internet Explorer. The leading resource for pursuing family history research online. Access to hundreds of millions of fully searchable individual records, including all available US Census records (1790–1930).
Annual Reviews -
Scholarly review articles in the fields of biological and medical sciences, physical sciences, and social sciences.
AP Images -
News photos from the American Civil War to today. Images are licensed for student and faculty research only!
APA Style Guide to Electronic References - Available in an easy-to-use PDF format, the APA Style Guide to Electronic References provides an authoritative reference guide to help navigate the ambiguous world of reference sources found online.
ArchiveGrid (RLG) - Archival collection descriptions from thousands of libraries, museums, and archives. Researchers can learn about the items in each of these collections, contact archives to arrange a visit to examine materials, and order copies.
Art and Architecture Archive - A full-text archive of magazines comprising key research material in the fields of art and architecture, dating from the late-nineteenth century to the twenty-first.
Art Index (Art Full-Text) -
Abstracts and full text from English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as journals published in several foreign languages.
Art Index Retrospective 1929-1984 - Search nearly 600 journals over 55 years in this in-depth record of contemporary art history. Besides periodicals, users have access to data from important yearbooks and select museum bulletins.
Art Museum Image Gallery -
Art images and related multimedia gathered from distinguished museums around the world. Cultures and time periods represented range from contemporary art, Native American and Inuit art, to ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian works, along with Japanese and Chinese works.
ARTstor Digital Library -
The collection currently contains 1.4 million images. The Charter Collection documents artistic traditions across many times and cultures and embraces architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design and other forms of visual culture.
ATLA Religion Database (EBSCO) -
Covers topics such as biblical studies, world religions, church history & religion in social issues. The definitive index for religious and theological literature. Contains >1.5 million bibliographic records from 1940 to present.
Audio Drama: The L.A. Theatre Works Collection -
More than 300 important dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of the nation’s premiere radio theatre company. The plays - which include some of the most significant dramatic literature of the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries - are performed by leading actors from around the world and recorded specifically for online listening.
Auto Repair Reference Center -
Chilton repair manuals back to 1954.
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Bible in English (990-1970) -
Full text of 20 versions of the Bible, including the Geneva, Great, Wesley, Wycliffe, King James, Webster, West Saxon and Tyndale Bibles, including all prefatory matter, notes, running heads and glossaries.
Biblical Archaeology Review and online archive -
Full text of "Biblical Archaeology Review" (1975-), "Bible Review" (1985-) and "Archaeology Odyssey" (1998-), plus 5 books published by the Biblical Archaeology Society.
Biography Reference Center (EBSCO) -
More than 461,000 full-text biographies, including the complete full-text run of Biography Today and Biography, as well as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other databases.
BioOne -
Full-text peer-reviewed online journals in the biosciences.
BIOSIS: Biological Abstracts - Periodical index for Life Sciences.
BizMiner -
Industry financial analysis and market research.
Black Drama - 1850 to present -
Contains approx. 1200 plays by 201 playwrights, with detailed information on related productions, theaters, production companies, & more.
Black Freedom Struggle in the 20th Century - ProQuest History Vault's coverage of the Black Freedom Struggle offers the opportunity to study the most well-known and also unheralded events of the Black Freedom Struggle in the 20th Century from the perspective of the men, women, and sometimes even children who waged one of the most inspiring social movements in American history.
Black Women Writers -
Fiction, nonfiction and poetry by women from North America, Africa & the Caribbean. It will also present essays by scholars and feminists about the history of feminism and genre studies in these regions.
Blackwell - Business, Economics & Linguistics eBooks -
Reference e-books in the fields of: Anthropology, Business & Management, Economics, Geography, History, Linguistics, and Psychology.
Book Review Digest Retrospective -
Coverage: 1905-1982. Provides excerpts from, and citations to, reviews of adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction in the English language.
Books 24x7 ITPro - Provides access to IT and Programming books and videos.
Books in Print (Bowker) - Authoritative directory of books, audios and videos in print. With reviews.
Brill's Online Reference Works - Several reference works, including New Pauly Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World. New Pauly's is the best encyclopedia in English for classical studies. It covers both the ancient world and the reception of classics in the modern world.
Britannica Online - School Edition - Britannica, Comptons, and Britannica Elementary encyclopedias with learning materials, teaching resources and other educational resources.
British & Irish Women's Letters & Diaries -
Largest collection of British and Irish women's diaries and correspondence ever assembled. Spanning more than 300 years, it will bring the personal experiences of more than 1,000 women to researchers, students, and general readers.
British Library Newspapers -
Contains full runs of influential national and regional newspapers representing different political and cultural segments of the 19th century British society.
Building Green -
The leading authoritative online resource for reliable content on sustainable design strategies, green building materials, and case studies of high performance buildings.
Bureau of Labor Statistics -
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics.
Business Databases (EBSCO) - Business Source Premier & Regional Business News databases.
Business Databases (ProQuest) - A comprehensive business offering, comprising all content from ABI/INFORM Complete, Accounting & Tax, Asian Business & Reference, Banking Information Source, Entrepreneurship, and the International Bibliography of the Social Sciences. Featuring thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, conference proceedings, and working papers as well as trade publications, industry reports, and key periodicals such as the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Economist.
Business Expert Press e-books - Business Expert Press's Digital Libraries are filled with practical, concise books covering specific areas of business, including supply and operations management, international business, social media, finance, accounting, public relations, and marketing strategy. They're written by international authorities.
Business Source Premier (EBSCO) -
The industry’s most used business research database, with full text for >2,300 journals. This database provides full text back to 1886, and searchable cited references back to 1998.
Byron Hoyt Sheet Music Collection - More than 7,000 classical sheet music and educational titles.
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CAMIO -
Digitized images of 115,000 works of art from around the world.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance - Searchable database of grants and other government assistance inside the United States.
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) - formerly Monthly Catalog (Doc GP3.8)
Census Bureau American Factfinder - Source for population, housing, economic and geographic data. Includes popular tables and maps for the US., states, counties, cities, towns, and American Indian reservations.
Center for Nutrition Policy & Promotion (USDA) - Interactive Healthy eating index, dietary guidelines, nutrition insights, food guide pyramid.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - provides credible information to enhance health decisions. (Doc HE20)
CES Digital Collections - Visit the CES Digital Collections page to search for pioneer diaries, BYU theses & dissertations, images of LDS historical and doctrinal significance and images from the BYU Museum of Art.
Chicago Manual of Style Online - The 16th edition.
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database -
More than 900,000 catalog records for child-focused media and 130,000+ critical reviews of thousands of children's books.
China, America, and the Pacific - Explore an extensive range of archival material connected to the trading and cultural relationships that emerged between China, America and the Pacific region between the 18th and early 20th centuries. Manuscript sources, rare printed texts, visual images, objects and maps document this fascinating history.
Choice Reviews (1988-current) - Book and electronic resource reviews for higher education (restricted).
Chronicle of Higher Education - Current issue.
CIA - Central Intelligence Agency evaluates and disseminates intelligence which affects national security. (Doc PREX 3 & Maps)
CIA World Factbook -
Country information divided into the following areas: Introduction, geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, transnational issues.
CINAHL (Ebsco) -
Abstracts from 1200+ journals in nursing and allied health disciplines. Includes Pre-CINAHL
Civil War Research Database (Accessible Archives) -
Primary source. Contains major articles from The New York Herald, The Charleston Mercury and the Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865. Includes descriptive news articles, eye-witness accounts and official reports of battles and events, editorials, advertisements and biographies.
Classical Music Library - Multi-label database of 50,000+ classical music recordings for listening and learning. Find, listen to, and even buy your favorite classical music recordings.
Classical Music Reference Library - Brings together >40,000 pages of materials, spanning the entire history of Western classical music. Includes the authoritative reference titles Baker's Dictionary of Music, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, and Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music.
Classical Scores Library - Will contain 400,000 pages of classical scores from in-copyright & public domain editions. The major composers' output is represented, plus many lesser known composers & works. Includes works spanning time periods from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Coverage of score types is comprehensive, with full scores, study scores, piano & vocal scores, & piano reductions.
Cochrane Library - The Cochrane Library consists of a regularly updated collection of evidence-based medicine databases.
Colonial America - Adam Matthew - Colonial America will make available all 1,450 volumes of the CO 5 series from The National Archives, UK, covering the period 1606 to 1822. CO 5 consists of the original correspondence between the British government and the governments of the American colonies, making it a uniquely rich resource for all historians of the period.
ComDisDome (Communication Science & Disorders) -
Material in books, journals, dissertations, and websites covering all aspects of speech-language pathology and audiology.
Communication and Mass Media Complete (EBSCO) - Communication & Mass Media Complete provides quality research in areas related to communication and mass media with full text for >200 titles and citations for additional sources.
Computer Source (EBSCO) -
Computer Source provides researchers with the latest information and current trends in high technology. This database offers full text for more than 300 publications and indexing and abstracts for nearly 450 publications.
Conditions and Politics in Occupied Western Europe, 1940-1945 -
Original British Foreign Office documents from the National Archives of the UK, representing the majority of Britain's information flow from occupied territories in Europe, and from Germany itself after the cessation of normal peacetime diplomatic channels. Resistance, economic and social conditions and intelligence operations are all reported through telegrams, letters, coded messages and reports.
Congressional Publications, 1789 - Present (ProQuest) -
ProQuest Congressional offers access to congressional publications dealing with the wide variety of topics addressed by Congress. Includes testimony, debate and background reports.
Consumer Health (EBSCO) - Combined search of Health Source - Consumer Edition and AHFS Consumer Medication Information.
Contemporary World Music - Delivers the sounds of all regions from every continent. Contains important genres such as reggae, worldbeat, neo-traditional, world fusion, Balkanic jazz, African film, Bollywood, Arab swing and jazz, and other genres such as traditional music - Indian classical, fado, flamenco, klezmer, zydeco, gospel, gagaku, and more.
Core Documents of U.S. Democracy - Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Federalist Papers, Gettysburg Address, etc.
Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts - Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts, Client Narratives, and Reference Works contains real transcripts of therapy and counseling sessions and first-person narratives illuminating the experience of mental illness and its treatment, as well as reference works to contextualize the primary material.
Counseling and Therapy in Video -
The largest and richest online collection of video available for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling—400 hours and >330 videos on completion. Transcripts synchronized to video can be searched and video clips can be created.
Country Studies - Library of Congress guides to countries and regions.
CQ Almanac Archive - The definitive annual reference for studying the U.S. Congress and its legislation. Covers 1945-2007.
CQ Researcher Plus Archives -
CQ Researcher reports on a current social issue each week. Reports provide: background information, important points to consider, charts & graphs, a source list for further reading. Frequently covered topics include public policy, public opinion, economics, education, environment, government & law.
CQ Weekly -
1983-present. CQ Weekly reports on the activities of the United States Congress. Each issue provides announcements of upcoming Congressional events as well as a summary of the previous week's news, including the status of bills, committee and floor activity, debates and roll-call votes.
CultureGrams (ProQuest) -
Extensive cultural reports for 190+ countries, states and provinces. Each report includes information about the country & its climate, people, customs & courtesies, lifestyle & society. There are World, Kids, State and Provincial editions.
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Dance in Video (ASP) - Dance in Video will contain 250 dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance.
Data.gov - The purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government.
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection - Focuses on rare 18th and 19th century North and South America cartographic history materials. Historic maps of the World, Europe, Asia and Africa are also represented. The collection categories include old and antique atlas, globe, school geography, maritime chart, state, county, city, pocket, wall, children and manuscript maps. Genealogy and family history can be studied on the maps.
Defining Gender, 1450-1910 - Defining Gender, from Adam Matthew, provides access to a vast body of original source material from British and European archives that will enrich the teaching and research experience of those studying history, literature, sociology, education and cultural studies from a gendered perspective.
Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete (Gale) -
More than 16,000 biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of the world's most influential literary figures from all eras and genres. DLB Complete Online includes the DLB main series, the DLB Documentary Series, and the DLB Yearbook Series.
Digital Dissertations and Theses (ProQuest) -
With more than 1.6 million entries, this database is the single, authoritative source for information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses.
Digital Library of Classic Protestant Texts - 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.
Digital Theatre Plus - Unlimited access to the highest quality English and drama resources that offer a unique perspective on current theatre practitioners and their work. FOR BEST RESULTS, use Mozilla Firefox.
Dragonsource Chinese Magazines - The premier Chinese language online periodical resource.
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E-Statement Studies (RMA) - Common-size financial statements, industry norms and financial ratios. RMA’s Annual Statement Studies are the only source of composite performance metrics derived directly from the financial statements of financial institutions’ borrowers and prospects.
Early American Imprints (Evans 1639-1800) - A foundation set for research involving early American history, literature, philosophy, religion, and more.
Early Encounters in North America - Letters, diaries, memoirs and accounts of early encounters between different groups of people in North America. Indians, Africans, Europeans, and Americans were working out their futures in a complex web of tribal and imperial rivalry, interacting with each other at the most intimate and personal levels.
Early English Books Online (EEBO) (ProQuest) -
Page images of 125,000 titles published between 1475-1700, representing nearly every work published in English during that time. EEBO includes publications in all subjects: literature, religion, government, medicine, science, and music. EEBO provides the facsimile of each work, so researchers can study these publications as they appeared.
Eastern Idaho Obituary Index - This index contains over 134,000 obituary records which are primarily from southeastern Idaho and adjoining areas.
EBL eBooks - E-books site with books selected for BYU Idaho courses. Adobe Digital Editions required
Ebrary e-books -
Over 75,000 recent, downloadable e-books in every field. Adobe Digital Editions software may be required for downloads.
EBSCO Databases (all) -
Search all EBSCO databases simultaneously.
EBSCO eBook Collection (was NetLibrary) -
Over 20,000 titles useful for undergraduate research needs, as well as thousands of literature and history classics.
EconLit with Full Text -
EconLit with Full Text contains all of the content available in EconLit, plus full text for >400 publications including titles from the American Economic Association (all with no embargo), such as: American Economic Review, Journal of Economic Literature, and Journal of Economic Perspectives. This database also contains many non-English full-text journals in economics & finance.
Economist (Historical Archive, 1832-2011) (Gale) - A complete searchable copy of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2011. The Economist has presented timely reporting, concise commentary and comprehensive analysis of global news every week.
EDGAR Database - from the Securities and Exchange Commission
Education - Secondary -
EBSCO databases for Secondary Education
Education - Teachers -
EBSCO Education databases designed for teachers.
Education Databases (EBSCO) - ERIC (some full text); Professional Development Collection; Primary Search; Middle Search Plus; MasterFILE; MAS Ultra-School edition.
Education Full Text - Indexes and abstracts articles from English-language periodicals and yearbooks published in the US and elsewhere. English-language books relating to education published in 1995 or later are also indexed.
Education in Video (ASP) -
An online collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. More than 1,000 video titles totaling 750 hours of teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms give education faculty, education students, and in-service teachers a single source for the best research-based professional development video content available.
Education Index Retrospective: 1929-1983 -
A vast record of important education literature , with indexing of more than 800 periodicals and yearbooks. Find information on societal trends affecting education, for example segregation, multiculturalism, feminism, economic developments, and more.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) (Gale) -
ECCO contains English-language and foreign-language titles published in the UK between 1701 and 1800, plus thousands of important works from the Americas. 150,000 printed works (33 million pages) covering the American Revolution, the French Revolution, and the Industrial Revolution.
Eighteenth Century Journals Portal -
Rare journals printed between c1685 & 1815, illuminating all aspects of eighteenth-century social, political & literary life. Topics include: the writings of Sir Isaac Newton; the French Revolution; reviews of literature and fashion throughout Europe; political debates; and coffee house gossip and discussion.
Elsevier Journals (Science Direct) -
Over 620 full-text research journals from Elsevier. The years for which full-text is available will vary for each journal.
EMarketer - Includes market research and trend analysis on Internet, e-business, online marketing, media and emerging technologies; aggregates and analyzes information from over 3,000 sources, and brings it together in analyst reports, daily research articles and a database of e-business and online marketing statistics.
Emerald Management Xtra journals - 130 management journals, covering areas as diverse as accounting, food, libraries and supply chains.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online - Complete encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Britannica Book of the Year.
Encyclopedia Smithsonian - Directory of all Smithsonian sponsored websites.
Entomology Annual Reviews - Full text annual reviews of scholarly research on insects.
ERIC (EBSCO) -
EBSCO interface for the ERIC education database, with more than 100,000 full-text documents.
ERIC Online - Official ERIC website. Abstracts free, full-text may require payment. Try ordering through Interlibrary Loan at no cost.
Essay and General Literature Index - Covers 1984 - present. Offers access to 300,000+ essays in collections from the US, the UK and Canada. Coverage spans the entire range of the humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, art history, drama, and film.
Essay and General Literature Retrospective - Covers 1900- 1984. Offers access to 300,000+ essays in collections from the US, the UK and Canada. Coverage spans the entire range of the humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, art history, drama, and film.
Ethnic Newswatch (ProQuest) -
A comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press.
Euromonitor - Business intelligence (statistics, market reports, company profiles & information sources) on 205 countries, consumers & industries.
European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750 (EBSCO) - A bibliographic database of European works that relate to the Americas. This resource comes from “European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750.” The database contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750.
Explora Primary Schools (EBSCO) -
Designed
with students and educators in mind, Explora
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alternative to websites and search engines, Explora
provides students with easy-to-use features and age-appropriate content from
the world’s leading magazines and reference books.
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Factiva (ProQuest) -
A global news & business information service that combines Dow Jones Interactive & Reuters Business Briefing. It includes business newswires, The Wall Street Journal, and hundreds of foreign language news sources.
FamilySearch - Search for your ancestors in this LDS Church Genealogy database.
FBI - Federal Bureau of Investigation (Doc J 1.14)
Federal Digital System - Free online access to official publications from all three branches of the U.S. Federal Government. You can 1)Search for documents and publications. 2) Browse for documents and publications - by collection, Congressional committee, and date. 3) Access metadata in standard XML formats. 4) Download documents and publications in multiple renditions or file formats.
Federal Election Commission - The duties of the FEC, which is an independent regulatory agency, are to disclose campaign finance information, to enforce the provisions of the law such as the limits and prohibitions on contributions, and to oversee the public funding of Presidential elections.
Federal Government Agencies Directory - Active U.S. agencies as represented in the United States Government Manual
Federal Register Online via GPO Access - The Federal Register is the official daily publication for Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents.
Federal Web Locator - Federal government information on the World Wide Web. (Villanova)
Fedstats - The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies.
Feminism in Cuba: Nineteenth through Twentieth Century Archival Documents (Gale) - This collection, compiled from Cuban sources, spans the period from Cuban independence to the end of the Batista regime. The collection sheds light on Cuban feminism, women in politics, literature by Cuban women and the legal status of Cuban women.
Filmakers Library Online - 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.
Films on Demand -
A state-of-the-art streaming video platform that makes it easy to incorporate educational programs from Films Media Group into your content management systems, online lesson plans, distance learning courseware, or electronic card catalog system.
Financial Times: Historical Archive 1888-2010 (Gale) - Reporting on topics such as industry, energy and international politics. In the final decades of the twentieth century, coverage of management, personal finance and the arts was added, to make the paper a complete general newspaper for the businessman.
FindMyPast - Full access to England, Wales & Scotland census records, easy-to-search birth, marriage and death records, the UK's largest collection of parish records, historical British newspapers and much more. Available only on campus to one user at a time.
First World War (Adam Matthew): -
Collections: Personal Experiences; Propaganda & Recruitment; Visual Perspectives & Narratives. Contains digital images of original documents, including diaries, letters, personal narratives, trench journals, scrapbooks, objects, and a wealth of visual sources.
Fold3 by Ancestory (was Footnote) -
United States Military records; non-military resources include: city directories, naturalizations, vital records, Native American records.
Food and Drug Administration (GDF HE) - FDA's mission is to promote and protect the public health by helping safe and effective products reach the market in a timely way, and monitoring products for continued safety after they are in use.
Food Science & Technology Abstracts (Thomson) - FSTA has been the essential source of information on food science, food technology, and human nutrition for research in any topics related to the food manufacturing processes. It indexes journals, books, conference proceedings, reports, theses, patents, standards, and legislation. Coverage is 1969 to present; updated weekly.
Forbes - Company and financial information
Foreign Office Files for China -
The complete British Foreign Office Files dealing with China, Hong Kong and Taiwan from 1919 to 1980.
Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia -
Provides the full-text of over 25,000 encyclopedic entries searchable by subject or keywords. Updated annually.
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The world's largest subscription-based database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. Included in the 4,000+ maps are: political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, and other thematic maps. Updated monthly. (A to Z Maps Online) Digitally captured geological publications. Archived to electronic media, thereby ensuring their future viability by making them indispensable to the geological professionals.
The most comprehensive ABI/INFORM™ database, this comprises ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade and Industry, and ABI/INFORM Dateline. The database features thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, working papers, key business and economics periodicals such as the Economist, country-and industry-focused reports, and downloadable data. Its international coverage gives researchers a complete picture of companies and business trends around the world. (ProQuest)
Provides full text for nearly 4,600 publications, including nearly 3,500 (scholarly) peer-reviewed journals.
Academic Search Premier, designed specifically for academic institutions, is the world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,600 scholarly publications, including more than 3,500 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for all 8,043 journals in the collection. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. Academic Search Premier is an enormous collection of the most valuable peer-reviewed full text journals, offering critical information from many sources unique to this database.
Search over 52,000 videos related to American History, Art & Architecture, Business & Economics, Counseling & Therapy, Dance, Ethnic Studies, Ethnography, Health & Society, Opera, Philosophy & Religious Studies, Psychology, Science, Theatre, Women's & Gender Studies, World History, and World Languages & Literature in Video. Complete electronic editions of more than 20 Spanish-language newspapers published in major U.S. cities. It also includes tens of thousands of current and archived full-text articles from other news sources and complete electronic newspaper editions across Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Columbia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru and Spain. Engineering videos, graphs, curriculum maps, Excel spreadsheet tools, and an engineering news feed. Contains the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology & definitions from the Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms. Also contains biographies, images, animations, videos, & curriculum maps. Mobile access is available. Fully searchable database of current and archived articles from key newswires and broadcast transcripts from many of the top U.S. television and radio news shows including Associated Press, the Los Angeles Times-Washington Post News Service and the Targeted News Service.
Search state, national & international articles on issues, events, people, government and more with the world's largest collection of full-text newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, videos and other sources including the Idaho Statesman and USA Today. Also includes Access Business News, Access International News, Access Military, Government, and Defense, Access Newswires & Transcripts, and Acceda Noticias.
The ACLS Humanities E-Book Project is an online, fully searchable collection of nearly 2,000 high-quality books in history and the humanities, recommended and reviewed by historians.
Database of the Association of Computing Machinery consists of full text, citation, and abstract journals, magazine, and conference reports from 1966 to present.
Full-text access to all ACS journals online. The ACSESS Digital Library is a complete collection of all content published by the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America. The Digital Library makes it possible to search, browse, research, comment on, and share all of our published literature in one convenient place. Searches all Adam Matthew databases to which the McKay Library has access.
News in the field of advertising. Includes ad reviews.
African American Music Reference offers the first comprehensive coverage of blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrels, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression.
Database of citations to the agricultural literature created by the National Agricultural Library. Covers materials in all formats, including printed works from the 15th century.
Agricola contains bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library. Coverage dates back to 1970 and includes >4.1 million citations. The citations are comprised of journal articles, monographs, theses, patents, software, audiovisual materials & technical reports related to agriculture.
A trusted source and recognized standard for patient drug information, available in both English and Spanish. Includes “How To” monographs for administering different types of medications. Contains all video and audio offerings from Alexander Street Press.
This alternative health database provides full text for >140 publications, including full text for many peer-reviewed journals, dating back to 1990.
NOTE: ONLY AVAILABLE IN THE MCKAY LIBRARY. Genealogy information from the New England Historic Genealogical Society, founded 1845. Original letters, diaries, memoirs from the Civil War.
Online resource for researching the individuals, regiments, and battles of the American Civil War. Contains information on >4 million soldiers and thousands of battles, with 15,000 photographs. Market Research and American Business, 1935-1965 provides a unique insight into the American consumer boom of the mid-20th century through access to the complete market research reports of Ernest Dichter, the era’s foremost consumer analyst, market research pioneer and widely-recognized ‘father’ of Motivational Research.
Includes selected countries for states in the Mid Atlantic, New England, Southeast, Southwest, and West regions.
Population, housing, economic and geographic data.
Contains 135 scripts by 201 writers together with detailed, fielded information on the scenes, characters and people related to the scripts.
Full-text access to all AGU journals.
The largest & richest collection of video available online for the study of American history. Allows students & researchers to analyze historical events & the presentation of historical events over time, through commercial & governmental newsreels, archival footage, public affairs footage & important documentaries. This release includes over 3146 titles, equaling approximately 765 hours. This unique collection documents American History from the earliest settlers to the mid-twentieth century. It is sourced from the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the finest archives available for the study of American History. Manuscripts, artwork and rare printed books dating from the earliest contact with European settlers right up to photographs and newspapers from the mid-twentieth century. Browse through a wide range of rare and original documents from treaties, speeches and diaries, to historic maps and travel journals. Online access to these AMS journals: Conformal Geometry and Dynamics; Representation Theory; Journal of the AMS; Mathematics of Computation; Proceedings of the AMS; Transactions of the AMS
Historical Collections for the National Digital Library
Periodicals published between 1740 and 1940, including special interest and general magazines, literary and professional journals, children's and women's magazines and many other historically-significant periodicals.
A music history database that will contain 50,000 tracks that allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past. The database will include songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, and cowboys. Included in the database are the songs of Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests, and more.
NOT AVAILABLE OFF CAMPUS. Works best with Internet Explorer. The leading resource for pursuing family history research online. Access to hundreds of millions of fully searchable individual records, including all available US Census records (1790–1930).
Scholarly review articles in the fields of biological and medical sciences, physical sciences, and social sciences.
News photos from the American Civil War to today. Images are licensed for student and faculty research only!
Available in an easy-to-use PDF format, the APA Style Guide to Electronic References provides an authoritative reference guide to help navigate the ambiguous world of reference sources found online. Archival collection descriptions from thousands of libraries, museums, and archives. Researchers can learn about the items in each of these collections, contact archives to arrange a visit to examine materials, and order copies. A full-text archive of magazines comprising key research material in the fields of art and architecture, dating from the late-nineteenth century to the twenty-first.
Abstracts and full text from English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as journals published in several foreign languages. Search nearly 600 journals over 55 years in this in-depth record of contemporary art history. Besides periodicals, users have access to data from important yearbooks and select museum bulletins.
Art images and related multimedia gathered from distinguished museums around the world. Cultures and time periods represented range from contemporary art, Native American and Inuit art, to ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian works, along with Japanese and Chinese works.
The collection currently contains 1.4 million images. The Charter Collection documents artistic traditions across many times and cultures and embraces architecture, painting, sculpture, photography, decorative arts, and design and other forms of visual culture.
Covers topics such as biblical studies, world religions, church history & religion in social issues. The definitive index for religious and theological literature. Contains >1.5 million bibliographic records from 1940 to present.
More than 300 important dramatic works in streaming audio from the curated archive of the nation’s premiere radio theatre company. The plays - which include some of the most significant dramatic literature of the nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries - are performed by leading actors from around the world and recorded specifically for online listening.
Chilton repair manuals back to 1954.
Full text of 20 versions of the Bible, including the Geneva, Great, Wesley, Wycliffe, King James, Webster, West Saxon and Tyndale Bibles, including all prefatory matter, notes, running heads and glossaries.
Full text of "Biblical Archaeology Review" (1975-), "Bible Review" (1985-) and "Archaeology Odyssey" (1998-), plus 5 books published by the Biblical Archaeology Society.
More than 461,000 full-text biographies, including the complete full-text run of Biography Today and Biography, as well as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other databases.
Full-text peer-reviewed online journals in the biosciences. Periodical index for Life Sciences.
Industry financial analysis and market research.
Contains approx. 1200 plays by 201 playwrights, with detailed information on related productions, theaters, production companies, & more. ProQuest History Vault's coverage of the Black Freedom Struggle offers the opportunity to study the most well-known and also unheralded events of the Black Freedom Struggle in the 20th Century from the perspective of the men, women, and sometimes even children who waged one of the most inspiring social movements in American history.
Fiction, nonfiction and poetry by women from North America, Africa & the Caribbean. It will also present essays by scholars and feminists about the history of feminism and genre studies in these regions.
Reference e-books in the fields of: Anthropology, Business & Management, Economics, Geography, History, Linguistics, and Psychology.
Coverage: 1905-1982. Provides excerpts from, and citations to, reviews of adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction in the English language. Authoritative directory of books, audios and videos in print. With reviews. Several reference works, including New Pauly Encyclopaedia of the Ancient World. New Pauly's is the best encyclopedia in English for classical studies. It covers both the ancient world and the reception of classics in the modern world. Britannica, Comptons, and Britannica Elementary encyclopedias with learning materials, teaching resources and other educational resources.
Largest collection of British and Irish women's diaries and correspondence ever assembled. Spanning more than 300 years, it will bring the personal experiences of more than 1,000 women to researchers, students, and general readers.
Contains full runs of influential national and regional newspapers representing different political and cultural segments of the 19th century British society.
The leading authoritative online resource for reliable content on sustainable design strategies, green building materials, and case studies of high performance buildings.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics is the principal fact-finding agency for the Federal Government in the broad field of labor economics and statistics. Business Source Premier & Regional Business News databases. A comprehensive business offering, comprising all content from ABI/INFORM Complete, Accounting & Tax, Asian Business & Reference, Banking Information Source, Entrepreneurship, and the International Bibliography of the Social Sciences. Featuring thousands of full-text journals, dissertations, conference proceedings, and working papers as well as trade publications, industry reports, and key periodicals such as the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Economist. Business Expert Press's Digital Libraries are filled with practical, concise books covering specific areas of business, including supply and operations management, international business, social media, finance, accounting, public relations, and marketing strategy. They're written by international authorities.
The industry’s most used business research database, with full text for >2,300 journals. This database provides full text back to 1886, and searchable cited references back to 1998. More than 7,000 classical sheet music and educational titles.
Digitized images of 115,000 works of art from around the world. Searchable database of grants and other government assistance inside the United States. Visit the CES Digital Collections page to search for pioneer diaries, BYU theses & dissertations, images of LDS historical and doctrinal significance and images from the BYU Museum of Art. The 16th edition.
More than 900,000 catalog records for child-focused media and 130,000+ critical reviews of thousands of children's books. Explore an extensive range of archival material connected to the trading and cultural relationships that emerged between China, America and the Pacific region between the 18th and early 20th centuries. Manuscript sources, rare printed texts, visual images, objects and maps document this fascinating history. Book and electronic resource reviews for higher education (restricted). Current issue.
Country information divided into the following areas: Introduction, geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, transnational issues.
Abstracts from 1200+ journals in nursing and allied health disciplines. Includes Pre-CINAHL
Primary source. Contains major articles from The New York Herald, The Charleston Mercury and the Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865. Includes descriptive news articles, eye-witness accounts and official reports of battles and events, editorials, advertisements and biographies. Multi-label database of 50,000+ classical music recordings for listening and learning. Find, listen to, and even buy your favorite classical music recordings.
Brings together >40,000 pages of materials, spanning the entire history of Western classical music. Includes the authoritative reference titles Baker's Dictionary of Music, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, and Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music.
Will contain 400,000 pages of classical scores from in-copyright & public domain editions. The major composers' output is represented, plus many lesser known composers & works. Includes works spanning time periods from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Coverage of score types is comprehensive, with full scores, study scores, piano & vocal scores, & piano reductions. The Cochrane Library consists of a regularly updated collection of evidence-based medicine databases.
Material in books, journals, dissertations, and websites covering all aspects of speech-language pathology and audiology. Communication & Mass Media Complete provides quality research in areas related to communication and mass media with full text for >200 titles and citations for additional sources.
Computer Source provides researchers with the latest information and current trends in high technology. This database offers full text for more than 300 publications and indexing and abstracts for nearly 450 publications.
Original British Foreign Office documents from the National Archives of the UK, representing the majority of Britain's information flow from occupied territories in Europe, and from Germany itself after the cessation of normal peacetime diplomatic channels. Resistance, economic and social conditions and intelligence operations are all reported through telegrams, letters, coded messages and reports.
ProQuest Congressional offers access to congressional publications dealing with the wide variety of topics addressed by Congress. Includes testimony, debate and background reports. Combined search of Health Source - Consumer Edition and AHFS Consumer Medication Information. Delivers the sounds of all regions from every continent. Contains important genres such as reggae, worldbeat, neo-traditional, world fusion, Balkanic jazz, African film, Bollywood, Arab swing and jazz, and other genres such as traditional music - Indian classical, fado, flamenco, klezmer, zydeco, gospel, gagaku, and more. Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts, Client Narratives, and Reference Works contains real transcripts of therapy and counseling sessions and first-person narratives illuminating the experience of mental illness and its treatment, as well as reference works to contextualize the primary material.
The largest and richest online collection of video available for the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling—400 hours and >330 videos on completion. Transcripts synchronized to video can be searched and video clips can be created. The definitive annual reference for studying the U.S. Congress and its legislation. Covers 1945-2007.
CQ Researcher reports on a current social issue each week. Reports provide: background information, important points to consider, charts & graphs, a source list for further reading. Frequently covered topics include public policy, public opinion, economics, education, environment, government & law.
1983-present. CQ Weekly reports on the activities of the United States Congress. Each issue provides announcements of upcoming Congressional events as well as a summary of the previous week's news, including the status of bills, committee and floor activity, debates and roll-call votes.
Extensive cultural reports for 190+ countries, states and provinces. Each report includes information about the country & its climate, people, customs & courtesies, lifestyle & society. There are World, Kids, State and Provincial editions. Dance in Video will contain 250 dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Selections cover ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental, and improvisational dance, as well as forerunners of the forms and the pioneers of modern concert dance. The purpose of Data.gov is to increase public access to high value, machine readable datasets generated by the Executive Branch of the Federal Government. Defining Gender, from Adam Matthew, provides access to a vast body of original source material from British and European archives that will enrich the teaching and research experience of those studying history, literature, sociology, education and cultural studies from a gendered perspective.
More than 16,000 biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of the world's most influential literary figures from all eras and genres. DLB Complete Online includes the DLB main series, the DLB Documentary Series, and the DLB Yearbook Series.
With more than 1.6 million entries, this database is the single, authoritative source for information about doctoral dissertations and master's theses.
Unlimited access to the highest quality English and drama resources that offer a unique perspective on current theatre practitioners and their work. FOR BEST RESULTS, use Mozilla Firefox. The premier Chinese language online periodical resource. Common-size financial statements, industry norms and financial ratios. RMA’s Annual Statement Studies are the only source of composite performance metrics derived directly from the financial statements of financial institutions’ borrowers and prospects. A foundation set for research involving early American history, literature, philosophy, religion, and more. Letters, diaries, memoirs and accounts of early encounters between different groups of people in North America. Indians, Africans, Europeans, and Americans were working out their futures in a complex web of tribal and imperial rivalry, interacting with each other at the most intimate and personal levels.
Page images of 125,000 titles published between 1475-1700, representing nearly every work published in English during that time. EEBO includes publications in all subjects: literature, religion, government, medicine, science, and music. EEBO provides the facsimile of each work, so researchers can study these publications as they appeared. This index contains over 134,000 obituary records which are primarily from southeastern Idaho and adjoining areas. E-books site with books selected for BYU Idaho courses. Adobe Digital Editions required
Over 75,000 recent, downloadable e-books in every field. Adobe Digital Editions software may be required for downloads.
Search all EBSCO databases simultaneously.
Over 20,000 titles useful for undergraduate research needs, as well as thousands of literature and history classics.
EconLit with Full Text contains all of the content available in EconLit, plus full text for >400 publications including titles from the American Economic Association (all with no embargo), such as: American Economic Review, Journal of Economic Literature, and Journal of Economic Perspectives. This database also contains many non-English full-text journals in economics & finance. A complete searchable copy of every issue of The Economist from 1843 to 2011. The Economist has presented timely reporting, concise commentary and comprehensive analysis of global news every week.
EBSCO databases for Secondary Education
EBSCO Education databases designed for teachers. ERIC (some full text); Professional Development Collection; Primary Search; Middle Search Plus; MasterFILE; MAS Ultra-School edition. Indexes and abstracts articles from English-language periodicals and yearbooks published in the US and elsewhere. English-language books relating to education published in 1995 or later are also indexed.
An online collection of streaming video developed specifically for training and developing teachers. More than 1,000 video titles totaling 750 hours of teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and primary-source footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms give education faculty, education students, and in-service teachers a single source for the best research-based professional development video content available.
A vast record of important education literature , with indexing of more than 800 periodicals and yearbooks. Find information on societal trends affecting education, for example segregation, multiculturalism, feminism, economic developments, and more.
ECCO contains English-language and foreign-language titles published in the UK between 1701 and 1800, plus thousands of important works from the Americas. 150,000 printed works (33 million pages) covering the American Revolution, the French Revolution, and the Industrial Revolution.
Rare journals printed between c1685 & 1815, illuminating all aspects of eighteenth-century social, political & literary life. Topics include: the writings of Sir Isaac Newton; the French Revolution; reviews of literature and fashion throughout Europe; political debates; and coffee house gossip and discussion.
Over 620 full-text research journals from Elsevier. The years for which full-text is available will vary for each journal. Includes market research and trend analysis on Internet, e-business, online marketing, media and emerging technologies; aggregates and analyzes information from over 3,000 sources, and brings it together in analyst reports, daily research articles and a database of e-business and online marketing statistics. 130 management journals, covering areas as diverse as accounting, food, libraries and supply chains. Complete encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Britannica Book of the Year. Full text annual reviews of scholarly research on insects.
EBSCO interface for the ERIC education database, with more than 100,000 full-text documents. Official ERIC website. Abstracts free, full-text may require payment. Try ordering through Interlibrary Loan at no cost. Covers 1984 - present. Offers access to 300,000+ essays in collections from the US, the UK and Canada. Coverage spans the entire range of the humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, art history, drama, and film. Covers 1900- 1984. Offers access to 300,000+ essays in collections from the US, the UK and Canada. Coverage spans the entire range of the humanities and social sciences, with subject coverage ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, art history, drama, and film.
A comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority, and native press. Business intelligence (statistics, market reports, company profiles & information sources) on 205 countries, consumers & industries. A bibliographic database of European works that relate to the Americas. This resource comes from “European Americana: A Chronological Guide to Works Printed In Europe Relating to The Americas, 1493-1750.” 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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A global news & business information service that combines Dow Jones Interactive & Reuters Business Briefing. It includes business newswires, The Wall Street Journal, and hundreds of foreign language news sources. 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.
A state-of-the-art streaming video platform that makes it easy to incorporate educational programs from Films Media Group into your content management systems, online lesson plans, distance learning courseware, or electronic card catalog system. Reporting on topics such as industry, energy and international politics. In the final decades of the twentieth century, coverage of management, personal finance and the arts was added, to make the paper a complete general newspaper for the businessman. Full access to England, Wales & Scotland census records, easy-to-search birth, marriage and death records, the UK's largest collection of parish records, historical British newspapers and much more. Available only on campus to one user at a time.
Collections: Personal Experiences; Propaganda & Recruitment; Visual Perspectives & Narratives. Contains digital images of original documents, including diaries, letters, personal narratives, trench journals, scrapbooks, objects, and a wealth of visual sources.
United States Military records; non-military resources include: city directories, naturalizations, vital records, Native American records. FSTA has been the essential source of information on food science, food technology, and human nutrition for research in any topics related to the food manufacturing processes. It indexes journals, books, conference proceedings, reports, theses, patents, standards, and legislation. Coverage is 1969 to present; updated weekly.
The complete British Foreign Office Files dealing with China, Hong Kong and Taiwan from 1919 to 1980.
Provides the full-text of over 25,000 encyclopedic entries searchable by subject or keywords. Updated annually. A listing of all Gale databases to which BYU-Idaho has access. Contains electronic directories including: Directories in Print, Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media, Encyclopedia of Associations.
More than 2,600 reference e-books in Arts, Biography, Business, Education, Environment, History, Law, Literature, Medicine, Multicultural Studies, Nation & World, Religion, Science, Social Science.
Biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of >120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline. Scribner Writer's Series includes signed essays on >1,600 authors and literary genres from Scribner print series. Twayne World, US, and English Authors contain the full text of 600 Literary Masters books on individual World, US, or English authors.
The first comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples. More than 9,000 pages of material, combined with entries by >700 expert contributors from all over the world, make this the most complete body of work focused on world music.
Market research, consulting and measurement in the field of information technology.
A full text database of unique publications that focus on gender issues, dating back to 1970. More than 1,500 authoritative resources from Genealogical.com and Clearfield. Collections include: Getting Started, Essentials, Colonial, Immigration, Native American, New England, and Royal & Noble sources.
(1785-present) A comprehensive geosciences database containing over 3 million bibliographic records to the geoscience literature of the world.
Subjects include: environmental & engineering geology, hydrology, economic geology, geophysics, petrology, paleontology, marine geology & oceanography, and mineralogy. A comprehensive resource for research in the geosciences, built on a core database aggregation of peer-reviewed journals indexed, linked and inter-operable with GeoRef. The greatest single source for the study of women's history in the world, with materials spanning 4 centuries (1543-1945) and 15 languages. getAbstract or Get Abstract is the world's largest collection of business book summaries, getAbstract summarizes books in 5 pages. If using on a computer, still use the Mobile PDF download option. Online encyclopedias from Britannica in Chinese, French, Japanese, Korean, and Spanish.
A country by country guide specifically designed for those engaged in international trade & business travel. It includes points of interest, climate, electrical and Internet information, etc. First successful American journal for women. Resource for the study of 19th Century American history and important social issues of the day. Covers social history, women's studies, textiles studies, material culture and literature. Covers 1830-1885.
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NO OFF-SITE ACCESS! You must register to create a free account. Register now. LDS reference library with full-text searching of scriptures, church books and periodicals. GPI provides indexing for a curated list of periodicals issued by the U.S. government going back to 1988. Most of the journals fall into these topical areas: military and veteran issues, health and medicine, natural resources and management, science and technology, and law enforcement; other areas of coverage are represented by the following: transportation, public/foreign policy, agricultural and rural studies, law and the courts, and economic. National Science Foundation grants database.
A bibliographic database of information about environmental concerns. It indexes scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports. It offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the environment. Drawing on the connection between the environment and disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology, GreenFILE serves as an informative resource for anyone concerned about the issues facing our planet.
Offers authoritative content on green technologies. Primary areas of focus include Agriculture, Law & Politics, Economics & Trade, Pollution, Energy, Resource Management, Environment & Ecology, Science & Technology, and Social Factors. GuideStar provides data on every IRS registered non-profit organization. Discover the mission, legitimacy, impact, reputation, finances, programs, transparency, and governance of over 1.8 million non-profit organizations.H
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annotated bibliography of scholarly resources published about Latin American studies The Civil War Era, Reconstruction and Gilded Age I, II, III & IV (1857-1901). (Full Text Search available from 1857 through 1912)
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
Coverage: 1764 - 1990 (ProQuest)
This database is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.
Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.
Assembles every extant U.S. federal census, banking and military records, genealogies, local histories, primary source materials, and genealogical and local history serials.
Guide to the history of the world (except North America) from 1450 to the present.
Includes selected issues from: Charleston Mercury; Frank Leslie's Weekly; The Lily; National Citizen and Ballot Box; News of the Day; New York Herald; Old Post Union; Pennsylvania Gazette; Pennsylvania Genealogical Catalog; Pennsylvania Newspaper Record; Pennsylvania Packet; Revolution; Richmond Enquirer; South Carolina Gazette; Gazette of the State of South Carolina; South Carolina Gazette and Country Journal; South Carolina and American General Gazette; Stars and Stripes and Old Post Union; Vincennes Courant; Vincennes Weekly Courant and Patriot; Vincennes Gazette; Vincennes Weekly Gazette; Vincennes Times; Virginia Gazette
Search several historical newspapers at one time, including Chicago Tribune (1849-1987), Christian Science Monitor (1908-1997), Hartford Courant (1764-1985), Los Angeles Times (1881-1987), New York Times (1851-2007) and Wall Street Journal (1889-1993).
Integrates four bibliographies: the Isis Current Bibliography of the History of Science, the Current Bibliography in the History of Technology, the Bibliografia Italiana di Storia della Scienza and the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine. Updated quarterly. Covers 1975-present.
Includes company overview, history, products/operations on more than 18,500 public and private U.S. companies and international companies. Covers major industry trends, industry links, and IPO information.
Indexing of nearly 1,200 periodicals, as far back as 1907. Citations to more than 1,300,000 articles, including over 240,000 book reviews.I
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online collection of digital resources published by Idaho agencies.
IBISWorld provides independent, consistent, comprehensive, accurate and up to date research on over 700 industries and a host of other business factors.Providing official voting information for the citizens of Idaho
Created by the state of Idaho, this index contains records for all deaths that occured in Idaho from 1911-1951 that were filed with the Bureau of Health Policy and Vital Statistics in Boise, Idaho.
1988+ Full-text access to all IEEE journals, conferences and standards, representing almost a third of the world's current electrical engineering and computer science literature.
Contains 65,000 pages drawn from 49 periodicals, including 15 campaign newspapers Covers 3,720 issues published from 1860 to 1865 & originally printed in 16 different cities.
More than two million images from Britannica Image Quest. All images are rights-cleared for non-commercial, educational use.
A unique resource cultivated from Arcadia Publishing's award-winning series of local history books. It will include over 1 million historical images and texts, celebrating the places and faces that give America its spirit and life. All of the images and texts have been indexed, enabling users to explore the depth of a town's history or to compare the histories of various towns, cultures, ethnic groups, architectural features, and more.
Thousands of dramatic images from the fields of battle, politics, and general society allow students and researchers to experience the events, both monumental and mundane, of the war that tested and defined the core meaning of America. The database holds >1400 images & will contain 75,000 when complete.
IPM is the only online resource for finding individual pieces of music printed in standard scholarly editions, with over 307,000 index records of individual music works. Search genealogy, family history, Americana and other text digitized at BYU Idaho. Full-text access to scientific, technical and medical content in over 80 journals published by the Institute of Physics. Covers 1874-present.
The Roper Center iPOLL is a compilation of over 500,000 questions from public opinion polls on a broad range of topics. Questions can be searched by keyword, topic, date or source. Only polls of the United States population at the national level are included.
An essential contemporary resource for the understanding of modern Iraq, this online archive of primary source documents delivers first-hand government records covering the period from the dismantling of the Ottoman Empire, the creation of the new state, up to the rise of Saddam Hussein in 1974. Major strategic issues and policy-making statements are set out in their full context, revealing the internal workings of the Mandate administration, international relations and treaties, the importance of oil, and all matters of local and regional importance.J
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Jazz Music Library will be the largest and most comprehensive collection of jazz available online—with thousands of jazz artists, ensembles, albums, and genres. Jewish Life in America will enable you to explore the history of Jewish communities in America from the arrival of the first Jews in the 17th century right through to the mid-20th century. This rich collection brings to life the communal and social aspects of Jewish identity and culture, whilst tracing Jewish involvement in the political life of American society as a whole.
An online resource to help you explore different occupations and to find jobs in your field. It also includes tools to help you with resumes, cover letters and interviews. You will need to create a login if you do not already have one. Journal performance metrics offer a systematic, objective means to critically evaluate the world’s leading journals.
JoVE is a video journal for biological, medical, chemical and physical research indexed in PubMed. PLEASE NOTE: We only have access to the General, Bioengineering and Neuroscience modules. Provides access to: General Laboratory Techniques; Basic Methods in Cellular and Molecular Biology; and Model Organisms I: yeast, Drosophila, and C. elegans. JP Morgan Research features thousands of analyst reports covering over 3,000 global companies and all industries. Derived from Morgan Markets – which is J.P. Morgan’s exclusive information for key clients and investors – these reports are made available to academic users for education and research purposes. Coverage is 2011 to current with a one week embargo. Lengthy reports cover equities and company performance, global and regional economics and financial strategy, foreign exchange, commodities, liquidity, and emerging markets.
Back issues of over 1,000 scholarly, peer-reviewed journals. Coverage is from the first issue to 3-5 years prior to the current year.K
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More than 1,400 e-books in life sciences, physical sciences and engineering. L
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Oxford's top-of-the-range, unabridged bilingual dictionaries, available in Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Italian, Russian and Spanish. A selection of full-text Latin American newspapers and newswires covering international and Latin American regional topics.
Contains software tutorials (Microsoft & Adobe, plus Windows and Mac OS); occupation practice tests (such as Praxis I and II Early Children, El Ed and Middle School); admission and placement exams (ACT, SAT, etc.); and skills improvement courses (math, reading, writing, resume writing). You will need to create an account to access full content. Complete facsimile images of 190 manuscripts of 17th and 18th century verse held in the celebrated Brotherton Collection at the University of Leeds. A Federal legislative history service that makes available thoroughly researched compilations of digital full text publications created by Congress during the process leading up to the enactment of U.S. Public Laws.
News, business, legal, medical, and reference information. Provides a full range of credible sources for business information, including business and financial news, U.S. and international company financial information from government or private sources, market research, industry reports, and actual SEC filings. Search features permit comparison of companies based on criteria such as sales, income and number of employees. (When prompted, enter your campus netid and password.) Important research materials, industry news & information related to librarianship. The Lily, the first newspaper for women, was issued under the editorship of Amelia Bloomer. It began as a temperance journal but gradually included articles about other subjects of interest to women particularly women's rights. Many of the articles were penned by Elizabeth Cady Stanton.
Abstracts of the international literature in linguistics and related disciplines. Covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Coverage: 1973+ E-journals in Nursing, Clinical Medicine & Social Sciences. More than 150 titles in full-text. The Literary Encyclopedia is a reference work written by scholars and university teachers around the world. It is also a unique digital environment designed to integrate current knowledge of literature and culture and facilitate the understanding of historical contexts and connections. Victorian Manuscripts from the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of The New York Public Library. Unpublished poems, working notebooks, holograph manuscripts and drawings trace the inspiration and genesis behind the period’s greatest works. Users can trace the close interconnection of these Victorian authors through the mass of personal correspondence between them, revealing the close circles in which the Victorian literary world moved. NEW! One-stop search for literary reviews from centuries ago to today. Includes these 10 series: Contemporary Literary Criticism; Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism; Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism; Shakespeare Criticism; Literature Criticism 1400-1800; Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism; Poetry Criticism; Short Story Criticism; Drama Criticism; Children’s Literature Review. Literature Online is a fully integrated service that combines the texts of over 355,000 literary works with a vast library of key criticism and reference resources. Literature Online’s collection of accurate poetry, prose and drama is relied upon by researchers around the world on a daily basis and the essential criticism and reference resources, including an ever-growing library of full-text journals and author biographies, helps keep you up to date on the latest research into every aspect of literary and linguistic study. (ProQuest) This collection presents the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP) publications of all 47 states involved in the project, which ran from 1933 to 1943. London Low Life is a full-text searchable resource, containing colour digital images of rare books, ephemera, maps and other materials relating to 18th, 19th and early 20th century London The complete digital edition of The Times (London). Researchers can 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. This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
Coverage: 1881 - 1992 (ProQuest)
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MagillOnLiterature Plus combines MagillOnLiterature and MagillOnAuthors. This database includes all the literary works, reviewed critical analyses and brief plot summaries that are included in MagillOnLiterature, as well as all the biographies and author essays included in MagillOnAuthors.
"The Making of the Modern World: Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature 1450-1850" provides digital facsimile images of 61,000 works of literature on economics & business published 1450-1850. Contains material on commerce, finance, social conditions, politics, trade & transport.
Learn a language online! Currently has 9 "complete" languages (Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Russian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Greek), 15 ESL versions (including Spanish, Portuguese, Polish) and 37 "basic" languages, including Pirate!
Designed specifically for high school libraries, provides full text from over 515 popular general interest and current events publications covering general reference, health, science, and other areas. Provides full text from more than 350 periodicals covering general reference topics, including health, science, and other areas. Includes indexing and abstracts for nearly 500 periodicals and full text for hundreds of important pamphlets.
Designed specifically for public libraries, provides full text for nearly 2,000 general periodicals covering a broad range of disciplines including general reference, business, education, health, general science, multi-cultural issues and much more
This powerful online resource delivers an exceptional ebook collection for a number of subject areas including medical & USMLE test prep, Business, Computing & TAB, Language and Study Aids J. F. Niermeyer's Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus is a highly practical lexicon, providing researchers, teaching staff and students in the field of Medieval History with concise, essential information. This new online edition, still the “compendious lexicon for rapid information” envisaged by Niermeyer, recreates the second print edition (2002) on Brill’s Dictionary Platform , providing French, English and German translations for every entry of a Medieval Latin concept and searches on lemma and full text: searches can be refined by century of use.
MRI+ is a library of business/trade magazine planning data resources providing an information link between the planner and publisher.
Medici.tv offers over 700 programs available on streaming VOD with an unlimited access to the films as long and as often as you wish. This resource contains full colour images of the original medieval manuscripts that comprise these family letter collections along with full text searchable transcripts from the printed editions, where they are available. The original images and the transcriptions can be viewed side by side.
Manuscripts of some of the most important works of European travel writing from the later medieval period. The chief focus is on journeys to central Asia and the Far East, including accounts of travel to Mongolia, Persia, India, China and South-East Asia.
Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Merriam-Webster's International Dictionary and 8 other reference works. Full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Middle Search Plus also contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 453,000 photos, maps and flags.
Current news pertaining to all branches of the military & government. Provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals & periodicals; indexing & abstracts for nearly 400 titles. Comprehensive information about public & private U.S. companies. Company profiles include executive biographies and proprietary 8-digit SIC codes. Offers unlimited searching, viewing and printing of detailed, location-specific company profiles with contact information. A Corporate Family Linkage option lets you leverage existing relationships with customers and suppliers by linking corporate headquarters locations with their branches, divisions and subsidiaries.
MINT Global presents business information in four separate databases: 1) The Companies database contains information on 18.3 million companies throughout the world. 2) The News database contains articles from the Financial Times newspaper & other newswires. 3) The Market Research database contains industry profiles from Datamonitor. 4) The Original Documents database contains original scanned reports from a variety of different sources.
US market reports (each user must create an individual account with Mintel). Subjects include literature, language & linguistics, folklore, literary theory & criticism, dramatic arts, historical aspects of printing & publishing. Listings on rhetoric & composition and the history, theory & practice of teaching language & literature are also included. Coverage: 1926-present. Includes MLA Directory of Periodicals. Offers a real-time turnkey solution for investment research. Provides access to research and independent opinions on thousands of mutual funds, stocks, and exchange-traded funds.
Search American Song, Classical Music Library, Classical Scores Library and Contemporary World Music simultaneously.
This database provides indexing and abstracts for several hundred international music periodicals from over 20 countries, plus full text for more than 140 of the indexed journals. The database currently includes over 1.3 million records, the majority from the most recent ten years of publication. Some complete journal runs are included, with indexing back to 1874. Covers the full spectrum of subjects and all aspects of music, including music education, performance, ethnomusicology, musical theatre, theory, popular music forms and composition. (ProQuest)N
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Resource for scientific discovery, photography, travel, exploration, maps, news, live webcams and educational tools.
Featuring the complete archive of the magazine from 1888 to Present, National Geographic Magazine Archive, includes every page and every photograph, all fully searchable through an intuitive interface. With standard library features and functionality common to all Gale Digital Archives, National Geographic Magazine Archive is a powerful tool for finding and reading through the 100+ years of impactful articles found in this archive.
Cancer, Mental Health, Neurological Disorders,
Sheet music that can be downloaded and printed from 40,000 editions of classical music and jazz. Requires the download of a separate Solero viewer. Provided by FreeHandMusic.com. Naxos Music Library includes the complete Naxos and Marco Polo catalogues of over 1,211,900 tracks, including Classical music, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music.
The world's leading Performing Arts DVD distributor brings you an extensive streaming video library of classical music performances, opera, ballet, live concerts and documentaries. Watch the world's greatest opera houses, ballet companies, orchestras and artists perform on demand!
NBC News has made thousands of videos, historic newsreels, primary source documents, photographs and more available. These include Historic Film and Video Clips from the earliest days of film and television news to the latest current events, and Primary Source Documents which contain hundreds of historic documents, newspaper articles, letters and more.
Similar content as the Higher Ed edition, but focused on the K-12 level, many with lesson plans.
A comprehensive source of business and investment information, offering on-line access to popular Standard & Poor’s research products. 1993-present.
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
Coverage: 1851 - 2013
Full-text articles from 4,700+ domestic and international newspapers including the Idaho Statesman, Financial Times (London) and USA Today. Also includes Access Business News, Access International News, Access Military, Government, and Defense, Access Newswires & Transcripts, and Acceda Noticias.
Digital images of historic newspapers from 1700 to 2006 from the U.S. and 9 other countries. Over 70 million searchable pages from 4000+ papers, including 16 newspapers in Idaho.
Full-text access to more than 240 US and international newspapers, including the (London) Times from 1985.
Full-page digital images of >1000 newspapers and magazines from 82 countries, in 39 languages. Shows issues from the last 60 days.
Full text of over 1300 newspapers, news websites and blogs from leading publishers throughout the world. The database includes backfile for most newspapers, providing access to articles, columns, editorials, obituaries and features published in each paper. Major newspapers include the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, The Guardian and many others. NCCO includes British Politics and Society; European Literature, 1790-1840: The Corvey Collection; Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange; and British Theatre, Music, and Literature: High and Popular Culture.
Digital facsimile images of both full pages and clipped articles for hundreds of 19th century U.S. newspapers. For each issue, the newspaper is captured from cover-to-cover, providing access to every article, advertisement and illustration.
Like the British Library newspapers project and 19th Century U.S. Newspapers this collection covers the period 1800 to 1900. When complete it will make available full runs of nearly 600 titles, some of which exist only in a single copy. Physical reference data from various full-text online tables, handbooks, and reference works at the National Institute of Standards and Technology of the U.S. Government. An evaluated collection of data from NIST including thermochemical data, reaction thermochemistry, and spectra (IR, Mass, UV/Vis).
These files enable researchers to assess, from a British, European and Commonwealth perspective, Nixon's handling of numerous Cold War crises, his administration's notable achievements, as well as his increasingly controversial activities and unorthodox use of executive powers culminating in Watergate and resignation. includes 71 authors and approximately 10,000 pages of information which provides a unique and personal view of what it meant to immigrate to America and Canada between 1800 and 1950. Contains 172 plays by 33 playwrights, with detailed information on related productions, theaters, production companies and more. The only resource of its kind, documenting contemporary Indian Drama through original essays, reviews, interviews, photographs, production histories & articles. The largest compilation ever created of biographical information on indigenous peoples from all areas of North America. With 100,000 pages of content when complete, including biographies, autobiographies, oral histories, reference works, manuscripts, and photographs, the database presents the life stories of American Indians and Canadian First Peoples in their own words and through the words of others. North American Industry Classification System
North American Theatre Online is a comprehensive reference work covering all aspects of the Canadian and American Theatre. It includes 40,000 pages of major reference materials, plus records to >25,000 plays, nearly 28,000 people, 3,000 theatres, 12,500 productions and 1,500 production companies. The file also includes some 5,000 images, playbills, postcards, & scrapbooks. Currently contains 235 plays by 67 playwrights, together with detailed information on related productions, theaters, production companies, and more. Scope is from Colonial times to 1950. A detailed record of clothing, food, amusements, work, & religious activities.
Health Source: Nursing/Acad; Medline; CINAHL
All of the videos in the collection have been created with the guidance of the Medcom-Trainex advisory board, and are regularly reviewed for accuracy, currency, and compliance with US Federal regulations from agencies such as OSHA and CMS. Nursing Times is the voice for the nursing community and the leading source of nursing news and best practice in the United Kingdom. We unite nurses and student nurses through our website nursingtimes.net, weekly print magazine, mobile, social media, face to face at events, conferences, awards ceremonies and more. Gives unique access to the nutrition, food science & food technology subset of CAB Abstracts. Coverage: 1973+; >2000 serials from >130 countries. Updated weekly.O
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Full-text articles from ~3,100 publications across all core subjects, including: Applied Sciences, Art, Education, Humanities, Law, Social Sciences and Technology.
250 of the most important opera performances, captured on video through staged productions, interviews, and documentaries.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center draws on the acclaimed social issues series published by Greenhaven Press, as well as core reference content from other Gale and Macmillan Reference USA sources to provide a complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Indexing to >1,800 collections of oral history in English from around the world. By 4Q04, it will point to 300,000 pages of full text, 2,500 collections, 600 video files, and 1,600 audio files.
OverDrive is a digital distributor of eBooks, audiobooks, and other digital content. OverDrive currently hosts more than 500,000 premium digital titles from more than 1,000 publishers, including Random House, HarperCollins, BBC Audiobooks America, Harlequin, and Bloomsbury. Many titles are compatible with e-readers and Apple devices, including iPods.Please note: Only titles that are compatible with your device will be shown. Tutorial Comprised of selections from the microfilm collections Travels in the West and Southwest and the Plains and Rockies, this digital collection provides a unique window on Western History. Selections are based on the bibliographies, The Plains and Rockies: A Critical Bibliography of Exploration, Adventure, and Travel in the American West, 1800-1865, and The Trail West: A Bibliography-Index to Western American Trails, 1841-1869. The access point for Grove Art Online, the Benezit Dictionary of Artists, and other Oxford art reference resources.
A comprehensive resource for the study of the Bible and biblical history. Includes a large number of Bible translations and commentaries. Also includes the Encyclopedia of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Oxford Companion to the Bible, and a wealth of other Oxford references. Research is enhanced by timelines, tables and charts, Internet resources and a Bible Verse Look-up feature. The authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. A guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. Contains in-depth, high-level articles by scholars at the top of their field (Political Science). Oxford Music Online include all the former Grove publications along with The Oxford Companion to Music and The Oxford Dictionary of Music. Over 120 dictionaries (English and foreign languages) and reference titles in science, business, humanitites, social sciences and more.
Scholarly e-books from Oxford Press. NOTE: We currently have access to selected titles only in these areas: Economics, Philosophy, Political Science, Religion. The Oyez Project is a multimedia archive devoted to the Supreme Court of the United States and its work. It aims to be a complete and authoritative source for all audio recorded in the Court since the installation of a recording system in October 1955.P
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This collection of 245 titles assembles hundreds of the greatest documentary films and series from the history of the Public Broadcasting Service into one convenient online interface. The quest of the Perdita Project has been to find early modern women authors who were “lost” because their writing exists only in manuscript form. This database from Adam Matthew Digital contains manuscripts written or compiled by women in the British Isles during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries which have been sourced from archives and libraries across the United Kingdom and the USA. This database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 395 international periodicals, plus full text for more than 160 of the indexed journals. The database currently includes almost a million records, the majority from the most recent ten years of each journal. Performing Arts Periodicals Database covers a broad spectrum of the arts and entertainment industry - including dance, drama, theater, stagecraft, musical theater, circus performance, opera, pantomime, puppetry, magic, performance art, film, television and more. (ProQuest) Periodicals Archive Online is a major archive that makes the backfiles of scholarly periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences available electronically, providing access to the searchable full text of hundreds of titles. The database spans more than two centuries of content, 37 key subject areas, and multiple languages. (ProQuest) Contains over 300 full text journals, drawn from the 14.5 million article citation records in the Periodicals Index Online. Index to articles in the arts, humanities & social sciences (1770-1995)
A bibliographic database with abstracts covering scholarly research in all areas of philosophy going back to 1940.
These abstracts feature a wide variety of content, ranging from physical education curricula, to sports medicine, to dance. Health education and physical therapy are also covered as they continue to become more prevalent in our society.
Coverage: 1970 - current (ProQuest) A not-for-profit online resource whose mission is to enhance the health, management, and production of agricultural and horticultural crops. The site includes four peer-reviewed journals, field trials, image collections, databases, webcasts, and other resources for applied crop science. Search over 30,000 plays written from Antiquity to the present and published from 1949 to the present. Covers plays written in or translated into English, including mysteries, pageants, plays in verse, puppet performances, radio and television plays, and classic drama. Search by title, author, subject, style, genre, cast type. 1915-present. Full text and abstracts from every issue of this important science journal, including the Early Edition. Cover to cover access. Archives back to 1999, with partial archives back to 1991. For students and employees of BYU-Idaho.
Essential primary sources for the study and understanding of the challenges facing the European peoples in the aftermath of World War II. This online archive covers the politics and administration of the refugee crisis in Europe after World War II as well as the day-to-day survival of the refugees themselves. From The National Archives of the UK, and The Wiener Library, London. Full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.
PrivCo is the premiere source for business and financial data on major, non-publicly traded corporations, including family owned, private equity owned, venture backed, and international unlisted companies. PLEASE CREATE AN ACCOUNT TO LOGIN. Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports. Real-time, life-like language instruction. Test your pronunciation in real time. Track your progress and measure your results.
ProQuest brings together many of the most used databases. It provides access to databases across all
major subject areas, including business, health and medical, social
sciences, arts and humanities, education, science and technology, and
religion. The collection includes thousands of full-text scholarly
journals, newspapers, magazines, dissertations, working papers, and
market reports all together on a powerful, user-friendly platform. (ProQuest) a comprehensive database covering information concerning topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational & experimental methods. This is the world's largest full text psychology database offering full text coverage for nearly 560 journals.
Coverage, which spans from 1887 to present, includes international material selected from more than 1,700 periodicals in over 35 languages. More than 60,000 records are added each year. It also includes information about the psychological aspects of related disciplines such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business and law. Digital version covers Presidents Hoover (1929-) to Clinton. University of Michigan. PubMed is a database of citations and abstracts for millions of articles from thousands of journals. It includes links to full-text articles at several thousand journal web sites as well as to most of the articles in PubMed Central. PubMed Central (PMC) is an electronic archive of full-text journal articles, offering free access to its contents. PMC contains over half a million articles, most of which have a corresponding entry in PubMed. From 1841 to 1992 Punch was the world's most celebrated magazine of humour and satire - imitated, parodied and pirated from America to India and Japan.
The Punch Historical Archive will allow users to navigate and search all issues, seasonal numbers and almanacks of this iconic publication, providing a unique insight into the politics, culture and society of the 19th and 20th centuries. Find new research opportunities on descendant lines in FamilyTree. Premium Services.Q
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As well as detailing household and family matters, the journals reflect affairs of state, describe meetings with statesmen and other eminent figures, and comment on the literature of the day. They represent a valuable primary source for scholars of nineteenth century British political and social history and for those working on gender and autobiographical writing.R
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Indexing of general-interest periodical articles published in the U.S. from 1890 through 1982.
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Comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Religion and Philosophy Collection and ATLA Religion database The Religious Education Archive contains approximately 3,000 images pertaining to the doctrines and history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints The abundance of data reported here about online behavior reflects the profound impact the Internet and World Wide Web are having on the most basic aspects of daily life.
ProQuest Research Library provides one-stop access to thousands of
full-text periodicals from one of the broadest, most inclusive general
reference databases ProQuest has to offer. Search from a
highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, professional
and trade publications, and magazines covering over 150 subjects and
topics. in all instances. Tax and accounting research tool. Go to http://byui.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ria.thomson.com/cploginids to register.
(1967-present) The world's largest, continuously updated bibliography of music literature providing broad international coverage including records in over 202 languages from 5,200 journals. RISM Series A/II: Music Manuscripts after 1600 is an international, annotated bibliography, which aims to document the world's musical sources of manuscripts or printed music, works on music theory, and libretti. RISM is the most comprehensive annotated index and guide to music manuscripts produced after 1600 containing 585,559 records by over 20,500 composers from manuscripts found in over 750 libraries and archives in 31 countries. The resource offers thousands of colour images of manuscript and rare printed material as well as photographs, ephemera and memorabilia from this exciting period in our recent history. Presenting the manuscript collections of the Wordsworth Trust, this digital collection offers students and researchers of the Romantic period unique access to the working notebooks, verse manuscripts and correspondence of William Wordsworth and his fellow writers, including Dorothy Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Thomas De Quincey and Robert Southey.
Currently offers English (ESL/ESOL), Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch and Chinese(new!). Focuses on all major areas of language learning (speaking, comprehension, reading, and writing). Benefit from 37 different types of exercises to learn reading, writing, listening, speaking, and culture.
This encyclopedia includes articles on major philosophers of all periods. This electronic version includes updated articles from modern scholars and updates on the most current philosophical thinking. Content is updated with changes in the field. The world’s leading scholars provide a cutting-edge overview of classic and current research and future trends in the Social Sciences and Humanities, while at the same time providing an authoritative guide to theory and method, the key sub-disciplines, and the primary debates of today.S
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Based on Joseph Sabin's landmark bibliography, this collection contains works about the Americas published throughout the world from 1500 to the early 1900's. Included are books, pamphlets, serials and other documents that provide original accounts of exploration, trade, colonialism, slavery and abolition, the western movement, Native Americans, military actions and much more. Over 6 million pages from 29,000 works. Over 200 full-text e-books in computer science from O'Reilly and Que.
Full-text access to 480+ journals in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine from SAGE Publications. The SAGE Series on Green Society provides an overview of the social and environmental dimensions of our energy system, and the key organizations, policy tools, and technologies that can help shape a green-energy economy. 6 series available. Also includes , Vital Statistics on American Politics 2005-2006, and Washington Information Directory 2005-2006; Salem Health database of Salem Press health titles.
Salem History database of Salem Press and Schlager Group history titles
Salem Literature database of Salem Press literature titles
Salem Science database of Salem Press science titles. Sanborn fire insurance maps provide 660,000 large-scale maps of more than 12,000 American towns and cities. They are valuable historical tools for urban specialists, social historians, architects, geographers, genealogists, local historians, planners, environmentalists and anyone who wants to learn about the history, growth, and development of American cities, towns, and neighborhoods.
Full-text access to the world-class research journal "Science" directly from the publisher. (1997-current) The NewsBank ScienceSource Collection includes Biology Digest from 1987 through current, Physical Science Digests, Biographies of Scientists, and Encyclopedia entries, i.e.: diseases, mammals, the environment, physics. Full color PDF images of all Scientific American articles from Jan. 1993 to present.
You must be on-campus to register. Register now. The CAS databases provide access to: >23 million single- and multi-step reactions; >2 billion predicted property values; >4 million experimental properties; the CAS REGISTRY database with >53 million substances; all relevant patent records from 9 of the major patent offices; sequences combined from CAS and GenBank databases. contains 60 volumes of Romantic Poetry, extensive contemporary critical reviews, as well as material specially written for this database by leading scholars. Shakespeare Association of America's journal of article, book, and theater reviews. (1984-1999) Index to English short stories that have appeared in collections and selected periodicals. The SIRIS Image Gallery contains a sampling of visual records that are part of the Collections Search Center. The Image Gallery includes over 300,300 electronic images from several archival repositories and museums at the Smithsonian. Full-text articles on arts, humanities, government & general research.
Contains diaries, letters, autobiographies and other memoirs, written and oral histories, manifestos, government documents, memorabilia, and scholarly commentary. Currently has 35,000 pages; will expand to 150,000 pages of material at completion. NOTE: Some content might be offensive.
A four-part collection devoted to the transatlantic history of slavery. It includes books, manuscripts, court records, and serials. The first part documents the debates surrounding slavery and its abolition in the U.S. but also in the UK and other European countries, the Caribbean, Latin America, and Africa.
Today, the Smithsonian is not only the world’s largest provider of museum experiences supported by authoritative scholarship in science, history,
and the arts, but also an international leader in scientific research and exploration.
Virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions. The collection provides educators, students, and interested listeners with an unprecedented variety of online resources that support the creation, continuity, and preservation of diverse musical forms.
Documents that explore the complexities and interpret the nature of social behavior and organization. Currently features >122,000 pages of content by major theorists. The ACSESS Digital Library is a complete collection of all content published by the American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America. The Digital Library makes it possible to search, browse, research, comment on, and share all of our published literature in one convenient place. Thousands of illustrated biographical profiles of children's authors and illustrators for researchers of children's and young adult literature. Displays personal data, addresses, career, awards and honors, writings, sidelights, adaptations, additional sources and more. The Southern Literary Messenger was one of the most successful and influential literary magazines in the South. Founded by Thomas Willis White (and edited for a time by Edgar Allan Poe). Coverage: 1834-1864. Encyclopedic references in Spanish: Enciclopedia Moderna for high school ages and up, and Britannica Escolar Online for ages 6-12. News articles, images, videos and other useful content grouped for convenience under specific topics and themes. Each Report features current and background content, and new articles are added daily. More than 20,000 searchable online protocols in life sciences and biomedicine. They provide step-by-step “recipes” which can be executed in a controlled laboratory environment.
(Journals 1997+; E-books 2006-2010.) Online access to 1,300 Science, Technology & Medicine journals, 12,000 e-books (2005+), & the entire Springer Protocols collection (20,000).
The ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.
A collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States. Selected international data are also included. ProQuest Statistical Insight provides abstracting, indexing, and full text for publications from hundreds of public domain and licensed sources. Digital Campus by Swank Motion Pictures, Inc.® allows students the flexibility to legally view course-assigned films outside the classroom. Download the mobile apps from to view films on the go.
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Currently offers English (ESL/ESOL), Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch and Chinese(new!). Focuses on all major areas of language learning (speaking, comprehension, reading, and writing). Benefit from 37 different types of exercises to learn reading, writing, listening, speaking, and culture.
Database of colleges, scholarships, and test preparation materials, including GED, SAT, ACT, GRE, MCAT, TOEFL, etc.
Electronic holdings of the Wiener Library in London, England. The collection includes Nazi propaganda materials; Hitler Youth materials; pamphlets, books; and a rare encyclopedia of anti-Semitism. The core of the collection is 1,200 eyewitness accounts dealing with the pogrom of 1938 through the scope of the Holocaust. Also included are photographic materials.
Contains more than 250 definitive performances of the world's leading plays, plus more than 100 film documentaries, online in streaming video. (1902-2005) Contains the full text of every issue of the Times Literary Supplement published between 1902 and 2005. Contains 250,000 reviews, poems, letters and articles from 5,000 issues. Captures thousands of in vivo animal toxicity studies on hundreds of chemicals. The database: Stores detailed study design, dosing, and observed treatment-related effects using standardized vocabulary. Provides detailed chemical toxicity data, in a publicly accessible and searchable format. Enables linkages to other public hazard, exposure and risk resources by integrating with ACToR (Aggregated Computational Toxicology Resource). This resource brings together hundreds of accounts by women of their travels across the globe from the early 19th century to the late 20th century. Students and researchers will find sources covering a variety of topics including; architecture; art; the British Empire; climate; customs; exploration; family life; housing; industry; language; monuments; mountains; natural history; politics and diplomacy; race; religion; science; shopping; war.
Turnitin.com helps students improve their writing by preventing plagiarism and providing increased opportunities for feedback. Instructors can obtain the Account ID and join password by emailing fackrellj@byui.edu. Contains >1,500 plays from the United States and Canada. Alongside the works of the most successful writers of the century are the lesser-known but important works of African Americans, Asian Americans, gay and lesbian writers, and others. Hundreds of unpublished plays, production information, playbills, and theatre details round out the collection. A multivolume, cross-searchable online collection that brings together the seminal works and archival materials related to key worldwide religious thinkers from the early 1900s until the turn of the 21st century. Archive contains more than 840,000 historical newspaper pages from Twin Falls Public Library. The full-page newspapers, dating back to 1904U
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Reports, Documents & Journals of the U.S. Congress: 1817-1980 This collection of over 4,000 formerly classified U.S. government documents provides a comprehensive survey of the U.S. intelligence community’s activities in Europe, including Eastern Europe, Turkey and Cyprus, covering the time period from the end of World War II to the fall of the Iron Curtain and beyond
Contains nearly 11 million pages of records and briefs brought before the U.S. Supreme Court. A primary source tool for the study of all aspects of American history & the U.S. judicial system. "Books in Print" for periodicals. Print or order topographical maps Short historical sketches of pioneers who settled in the Upper Snake River Valley between 1883 and 1893. In addition, the collection contains a brief history of the meetings, elections and programs of the Daughters of the Snake River Valley Pioneers from 1924-1950.
UpToDate is an evidence-based clinical information resource. It covers over 9,000 topics across 19 medical specialties and includes more than 23,000 graphics, 125 medical calculators, links to Medline abstracts, over 328,000 references and a drug database. FirstGov is designed to provide a centralized place to find information from local, state, and U.S. Government Agency web sites by indexing web-accessible government information and linking searchers to the agencies containing information on the topic being searched.V
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Full-page reports & analyst commentaries plus Timeliness(tm) & Safety(tm) ranks on the ~1,700 stocks covered by The Value Line Investment Survey Standard Edition, plus reports on ~1,800 additional small & mid-cap stocks.
An essential resource for the study of popular entertainment in the 19th & early 20th centuries. Includes spiritualism, sensation, magic, circuses, sideshows, freaks, music hall, theatre, and popular entertainment. Covering the U.S. involvement in the region from the early days of the Kennedy administration, through the escalation of the war during the Johnson administration, to the final resolution of the war at the Paris Peace Talks and the evacuation of U.S. troops. This online project presents those Ferrar Papers which are in Magdalene College, Cambridge. They are reproduced by permission of the Master and Fellows of the college, with whom the copyright remains. In addition, transcripts of those documents that throw light on the Virginia Company of London are included, as are the four volumes of The Records of the Virginia Company of London (Washington, D.C., 1906-35), edited by Susan Myra Kingsbury.
Databases designed for vocational and technical libraries servicing high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public. This collection provides full text coverage for nearly 340 trade and industry-related periodicals.
The full contents of Vogue magazine (US edition). Every page, advertisement, cover and fold-out has been included, with rich indexing enabling you to find images by garment type, designer and brand names.W
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(1889-1990) Offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. Issues from 1984 to today are in the Newsstand (ProQuest) database. The Web of Science (formerly Web of Knowledge) is today's premier research platform, helping you quickly find, analyze, and share information in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. You get integrated access to high quality literature through a unified platform that links a wide variety of content with one seamless search. BYU-I Foreign Language placement test. Requires a password.
Content from >2,500 journals, books, reference works, databases, lab manuals & The Cochrane Library of Medicine. Topics include Business, Finance, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, Education, Engineering, Law, Life & Medical Sciences, Mathematics & Statistics, Physics, Psychology.
52 document projects, 30 lesson plans & questions, 18,500 full text documents on women and social movements in the US
A comprehensive academic resource covering Global Studies, Liberal Arts, Fine & Applied Arts, General Science, and Spanish.
Contains more than 25,000 articles, more than 10,000 pictures & maps, more than10,000 video & sound clips, linked articles to periodicals, & 140,000 editor-approved web sites.
The World Bank WDI includes more than 800 indicators for 152 countries and regional income groups, with basic indicators for an additional 62 countries. Includes data from the current social indicators of development, world debt tables, and trends in developing economies.
Includes history from Africa, Asia, North & South America, Europe & the Middle East. Contains nearly 200 full-text titles, covering a wide range of historical topics including anthropology, art, culture, economics, government, heritage, military, politics, regional issues, sociology and more. Documentaries that allow students and researchers to explore human history from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century. The video content is global in scope, covering Africa and the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania.
Covers all the basic information on the beliefs,
practices, and history of each major world religion, including important spiritual leaders, main holy days and festivals, key topics and
terms, and sacred texts. Includes Christianity, Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Shinto, African and Native American beliefs. World Vital Records provides access to a variety of family history resources including databases in the following categories: Census; Birth, Marriage, and Death; Military; Immigration; Family Trees; Family Histories; Newspaper Collections; and Location specific databases.
Access to 1.3 billion items in more than 10,000 libraries worldwide
Provides citations, abstracts, and indexing of the international serials literature in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration/policy.Z
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Covers all aspects of modern animal research from 1978 to the present.