DATABASES A-Z LIST

  • Search All Library Resources
    Search across all of the content that the library owns, from books in the library to article databases, online encyclopedias, and streaming video.
  • Academic Search Complete
    This huge database is a good place to start for scholarly articles and news on almost any topic. It contains a subset of the articles available in Search All Library Resources.

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  • African-American History Organized around the history of African-Americans in the U.S., this collection contains primary source documents and scholarly essays on African-American history.
  • AHFS Consumer Medication Information Published by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, AHFS includes more than a thousand drug information monographs written in lay language for consumers.
  • Arxiv Open access database of articles and pre-prints in physics, math, and computer science.

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  • Black Freedom Struggle in the U.S. Contains open primary source documents including historical newspaper articles, pamphlets, diaries, and correspondence from specific time periods in U.S. history marked by the opposition African Americans have faced on the road to freedom.
  • Black Thought & Culture Contains complete published non-fiction works, interviews, journal articles, speeches, essays, pamphlets, and letters of leading African Americans through history.
  • Business Source Elite Best place to start for business info. Find journal articles on business topics, business-oriented trade magazines, and Datamonitor company profiles. Plentiful full-text.

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  • CINAHL Complete Best place to start for scholarly journal articles and trade magazines related to all aspects of health and medicine, selected specifically for field of nursing. Mostly full-text.
  • Civic Sociology Civic Sociology is an open access journal from the University of California Press that aims to reconstruct the disciplinary knowledge of sociology.
  • Credo Reference Search online versions of nearly 1,000 specialized encyclopedias. A great place to start your research.
  • Criminological Highlights Criminological Highlights offers a look at currently published criminological inquiry with a focus on policy-relevant research.

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  • Digital Theater Plus High quality video recordings of plays performed by the world’s top theater companies.

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  • EDGAR An electronic database of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to access corporate filings.
  • ERIC Largest collection of articles and other resources in the field of education. Some full-text.

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  • GreenFile Interdisciplinary database of scholarly articles relating to the environment and environmental change.

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  • HarpWeek Search issues from 1857 to 1912 of Harper’s Weekly, one of the most important American magazines in the 19th century.
  • Health Source – Consumer Edition This database provides access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines, topics include the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.
  • HeinOnline HeinOnline is an online research platform that provides more than 194 million pages of multidisciplinary periodicals, essential government documents, case law, international resources, and much more. The platform is composed of fully-searchable image-based PDFs, and each image is an exact replication of its print counterpart.

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  • MAS Ultra – School Edition Designed specifically for high school libraries, and contains magazine articles, encyclopedias, biographies, and images.
  • Masterfile Premier Database of newspaper, magazine, and academic journal articles designed specifically for public libraries, including a digital image collection of over 592,000 photos, maps & flags.
  • Medline Database of biomedical and life sciences journal articles.
  • MLA International Bibliography Best and largest collection of scholarly journal articles, books, and dissertations on language and literature. Some full-text.
  • Musical Theater Songs Musical Theater Songs easy-to-use interface lets you enter up to 20-plus parameters (character age, ease for accompanist, popularity, tempo, vocal range with interactive keyboard, year, etc.) plus over 100 descriptive tags, to generate a list of songs tailored to your needs from an ever-growing database. MusicalTheaterSongs.com draws from 150 years of musical theater repertoire, ranging from well-known standards to rare finds to the latest work from today’s new creators, to help you find the right songs quickly and easily.

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  • The Observatory of Economic Complexity An online resource for international trade data and economic complexity indicators available through interactive visualizations of countries and products.

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  • Perspectives on Terrorism Perspectives on Terrorism seeks to provide a unique platform for established and emerging scholars to present their perspectives on the developing field of terrorism studies and scholarship
  • Primary Search Designed specifically for elementary school libraries, and allows you to filter by reading level.
  • Project Muse Humanities-focused database of scholarly journals. Full-text access.
  • PsycTests Covers non-proprietary tests and measures in psychology.
  • PubMed Largest index of citations for scholarly journal articles in health and medicine. Some full-text.

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  • Qualitative Report
    The Qualitative Report is a peer-reviewed, online monthly journal devoted to writing and discussion of and about qualitative, critical, action, and collaborative inquiry and research.

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  • Regional Business News Find articles from publications that cover business news locally and regionally. E.g., Crain’s, Indianapolis Business Journal, etc. Plentiful full-text.

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  • Sanborn Maps of Illinois Sanborn maps were originally created to help fire insurance companies determine the risks associated with insuring properties. Collection includes maps from 1867-1970.
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  • Saskia Fine Art Images The collection contains 30,000 digital images of paintings, sculpture and architecture, including images from the world’s top museums.
    On Campus Link
    Off Campus Link

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  • TOCS-IN Citations for scholarly journal articles in Classics (on ancient Greece and Rome). No full-text.

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  • Women and Social Movements Organized around the history of women in social movements in the U.S. between 1600 and 2000, this collection contains primary source documents and scholarly essays on women’s history.