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Searchable full-text of works about the Americas published throughout the world from 1500 to the early 1900's. Included are books, pamphlets and other documents about North, Central and South America, including accounts of exploration, trade, colonialism, Native Americans, and much more. Based on Joseph Sabin's Bibliotheca Americana.

1500-1926

Yes

SAE Aerospace Material Specifications and SAE Aerospace Standards

Includes index and full-text PDFs for Aerospace Material Specifications (AMS) and Aerospace Standards (AS). It also contains PDFs for Aerospace Information Reports (AIR) and Aerospace Recommended Practices (ARP). Select Aerospace Material Standards and Aerospace Standards. Use Advanced Search (F2) and Field Searches. Note: Basic search results in inaccurate results.

Current

Yes

SAE Technical Papers

Is the full-text source and index for SAE technical papers from 1990 to the present. Earlier papers are also indexed. Standards are searchable but not viewable. Please see separate database, SAE Aerospace Materials Specifications (AMS) and Aerospace Standards (AS). Ground Vehicle Standards (J) are available in the 2008 SAE Handbook on CD that is housed in the Engineering Library.

1990-present

Partial

Safari Tech Books Online

Safari is an electronic reference library for programmers and IT professionals.

Yes

Science Citation Index Expanded

Bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited and related references from science and technical journals.

1945 - present

Science Online

Full-text access to Science, ScienceExpress (the preprint version of Science), three virtual knowledge environments, Science Now, and other web sites.

Yes

ScienceDirect

An information source for scientific, technical, and medical research.

Yes

SciFinder Scholar (Chemical Abstracts)

Chemical and related scientific information.

1907 - present

Partial

Security & Management Practices

SMP contains critical IT, legal, financial, and physical security information.

2002 - current

Yes

Seventeenth-Eighteenth Century Burney Collection Newspapers

17th-18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers provide full-text access to the British Library's collection of newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by Rev. Charles Burney.

1603-early 1800s

Yes

Short Story Index

Guide for locating more than 84,000 short stories in English or in English translation. Includes the full text of more than 16,000 stories published since 1994.

1984 - present

Partial

Snapshots North America

Worldwide market data for a broad range of industries and regions.

2001 - current

Yes

Social Sciences Abstracts / Full Text

Anthropology, area studies, family studies, law and criminology, political science, psychology, sociology, women´s studies, and related disciplines.

1907 - present

Partial

Social Sciences Citation Index

Bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references from social science journals are covered.

Indexes from 1977-prsesent.

Partial

Sociological Abstracts

Activism & action research, community organization, demographics, family studies, feminist studies, gerontology, media, political science, social security programs, sociology are covered.

1974 - present

Partial

Source OECD

Primary Use: Access to international economics organization�s reports, with an emphasis on their statistical information.

Partial

Specifications and Standards

Engineering and Technology - military specs/standards, federal & industry standards.

Current

Partial

SPIE (International Society for Optical Engineering)

SPIE Digital Library is an extensive resource on optics and photonics, providing more than 230,000 technical papers from SPIE Journals (dates vary) and Conference Proceedings (1990 - present).

1990 - present

Yes

Sport Discus

Sports Medicine, Allied Health, Psychology.

1975 - present

Partial

Standard and Poor's Net Advantage

Standard & Poor's investment information and analysis on companies, industries, stocks and bonds, mutual funds and dividends.

Yes

Stat-USA

Economic, business, and international trade information produced by the U.S. Government.

Varies