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America: History and Life
America: History & Life is the premier bibliographic citation tool for the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. It covers 2,000 English language historical journals including...
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1954 -

Applied Science and Technology Abstracts
Provides citations and abstracts to journals, industry and trade publications, society publications and specialized periodicals in science, engineering and technology. Coverage spans many specialties....
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1913-

ArchivesUSA
This database integrates three major information resources: 1. a newly compiled directory of manuscript repositories, giving full addresses, including e-mail and URLs, opening hours, and details of holdings...
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Congressional Universe
The world's most comprehensive access to U.S. legislative information from Congressional Information Service, Inc.
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CQ Researcher
Provides in-depth analysis of the most complex and controversial current events and social, political, economic, and international issues. Each report includes an issue summary, historical perspective...
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CQ Weekly
An unbiased news source on Congress, government, politics and public policy. Includes news on legislative activities. Also, useful for research on topics of national and international scope and includes...
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Historical Abstracts
Historical Abstracts covers the history of the world from 1450 to the present (excluding the United States and Canada that are covered in its companion database, America: History and Life). It provides...
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1450 -

History of Science, Technology, and Medicine
The History of Science, Technology, and Medicine describes journal articles, conference proceedings, books, book reviews, and dissertations in the history of science, technology, and medicine and allied...
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1975 -

Sociological Abstracts
CSA Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles...
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1963 -

Statistical Universe
Statistical Universe is the most comprehensive source of federal statistics. It provides detailed abstracts, indexing, and locator information for all statistical reports of general research value issued...
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1960 -

Urban Studies Abstracts
Includes bibliographic records related to urban studies, including urban affairs, community development, urban history, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. Records are selected from many...
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WorldCat
World's most comprehensive collection of bibliographic records from library catalogs worldwide, containing over 52 million records cataloged by OCLC member libraries. Includes books, manuscripts, websites...
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approx. 1000 A.D. -

Academic Search Complete
A comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals and indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals...
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1865 -

Annals of American History
Annals of American History includes the full text of over 2000 primary documents in American history, including historical accounts, speeches, memoirs, poems, editorials, landmark court decisions, and...
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1493 - 2002

Arts and Humanities Citation Index
Indexes 1,144 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals, as well as individually selected, relevant items from over 6,800 major science and social science journals. Provides access to current...
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1975 -

CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) is designed to be the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 on that...
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1991 -

Economic Indicators
Issued monthly, it contains annual data as well as quarterly data from 1998 forward (seasonally adjusted). Prepared by the Council of Economic Advisors.
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JSTOR
JSTOR (Journal Storage Project) is an electronic archive of core scholarly journals, with an emphasis on the retrospective conversion of the entire backfiles of key journals. Over 246 academic journals...
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LexisNexis Academic
LexisNexis Academic contains over 5,600 publications, virtually all include full text. Many types of publications are included: newspapers (in English and many other languages), legal news, general interest...
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NBER Working Papers
The NBER (National Bureau of Economic Research) Working Papers database includes bibliographic information for almost 7000 NBER working papers published since 1973. Abstracts are available for papers...
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1973 -

Project Muse
Project MUSE offers nearly 250 journal titles from 40 scholarly publishers. Project MUSE covers the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education...
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Social Sciences Abstracts
Covers some 550 core periodicals in the fields of anthropology, economics, geography, law, political science, social work, sociology, and international relations. The print edition counterpart to this...
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1983 -

Social Sciences Citation Index
The Social Sciences Citation Index is a multidisciplinary database, with searchable author abstracts, covering the journal literature of the social sciences. It indexes 1,725 journals spanning 50 disciplines...
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1956 -

Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
A Guide to Sources of data from the Census Bureau, other Federal agencies, and private organizations. Statistical Abstracts contains statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States and...
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1878 -

Biography and Genealogy Master Index
The Biography and Genealogy Master Index is a comprehensive index to more than 13.6 million biographical sketches compiled from current and retrospective biographical dictionaries, who's whos, subject...
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Georgia Historic Newspapers
The Georgia Newspaper Database is an outgrowth of the Georgia Newspaper Project managed by the University of Georgia Libraries. Since the early 1950s the UGA Libraries have made a systematic effort to...
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