| Database Title | Summary - Full Description | Coverage | Full Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABI Inform/Complete | This database is the most comprehensive ABI/INFORM database, comprised of ABI/INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade and Industry, ABI/INFORM Dateline and ABI/INFORM Archive, featuring over 3,000 full-text journals, 25,000 Dissertations, 14,000 SSRN working papers, key newspapers. | 1984 to current | Yes |
| ABI/Inform Dateline | Business, Economics: local and regional business publications | 1985 - current | Yes |
| ABI/Inform Global Access (Proquest) | Use to find journal articles in business and management. | Mid-1970's - present | Partial |
| ABI/Inform Trade & Industry | Business, Economics: trade and industry periodicals and newsletters. | 1971 - current | Yes |
| AccessUN | Provides access to United Nations publications. | Yes | |
| ACLS Humanities E-Book | Provides searchable full-text of over 3,700 books in several fields of the Humanities, especially History. | 18th c. - 21st c. works | Yes |
| Acts (Indiana) | Current, i.e. 2003, laws of Indiana | Current year | Yes |
| African American Music Reference | Provides full-text books, reference articles, biographies, images, sheet music, lyrics, liner notes, and discographies that chronicle the African American experience through music. Covers blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm and blues, and other forms. | 1700s - present | Yes |
| African American Newspapers: The 19th Century | U.S. and some Canadian cultural life and history during the 1800s. | 1827-1900 | Yes |
| African American Periodicals: 1825-1995 | Over 170 African American newspapers and magazines published in the U.S. from 1825-1995, from slavery during the Antebellum Period to the struggles and triumphs of the modern era. | 1825-1995 | Yes |
| African American Poetry | Nearly 3,000 poems by African-American poets of the 18th and 19th centuries. | 1760-1975 | Partial |
| Afro-Americana Imprints:1535-1922 | From the Library Company of Philadelphia's Afro-Americana Collection, this still-growing resource will provide researchers with full-text searchable, digital facsimiles of more than 12,000 printed works. | 1535-1922 | Yes |
| America: History and Life with full text | U.S. and Canadian history. | 1964 - present | Partial |
| American County Histories to 1900 | Full-text of county histories for Delaware, New York, and Pennsylvania. | 18th and 19th centuries | Yes |
| American Periodicals Series online | Over 1,240 American magazines and journals that began publishing between 1740 and 1900, including general magazines, literary and professional journals, and other historically-significant periodicals. For periodicals that continued into the 20th c., the cut-off date is 1940. | 1740-1940 | Yes |
| ArchiveGrid | Descriptions of archival holdings and special collections of manuscripts and other primary source materials nationwide. | 00-present | Partial |
| Arts and Humanities Citation Index | Bibliographic information and cited references from arts and humanities journals plus relevant items from science and technology journals are covered. | Since 1977-present. | Partial |
| ASFA (Combined) Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts | Covers the field of aquatic resources, the study and culture of aquatic organisms in marine, brackish water, and freshwater environments. | Varies | No |
| BAS (Bibliography of Asian Studies) | All subjects (especially humanities and social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia. | 1971 - present | No |
| Black Drama | Contains approximately 1,200 plays by 201 playwrights, together with detailed information on related productions, theaters & production companies. Also shows selected playbills, photographs and other ephemera related to some of the plays. | 1850-present | Yes |
| Black Studies Center | Fully cross-searchable combination of three resources: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, International Index to Black Periodicals (IIBP), and The Chicago Defender (1935-1975). | varies | Partial |
| Black Thought and Culture | Non-fiction works (books, essays, articles, speeches, interviews and letters) by African-American leaders and others who have dealt with issues of race from colonial times to the present. The collection is intended for research in black studies, political science, American history, music, literature, and art. | colonial times-present | Yes |
| Business Source Premier | Use to find magazine and journal articles in business and management. | 1965 - present. | Partial |
| Checkpoint | RIA Checkpoint is a tool for accounting and tax research. | Yes | |
| Civil War (Collection) | Four- part collection of newspaper articles and books published at or near time of the war, 1860-1865. I: A Newspaper Perspective. II: Soldiers Perspective. III: Generals Perspective. IV: Midwestern Perspective (Indiana newspapers) | 1860-1865 | Yes |
| Contemporary Literary Criticism | CLC gathers critical responses to contemporary authors (novelists, poets, playwrights, philosophers, journalists) from many regions of the world. Contains critical responses excerpted from scholarly books and journals. Contemporary authors=authors living or who died after 1959. | 1960-2011 | Yes |
| CQ Public Affairs Collection | Selected resources in the field of public affairs and public policy. | Yes | |
| CQ Weekly | Weekly reports on news and issues of the U.S. Congress. | 1983 to present | Yes |
| Digital United States Congressional Serial Set | Provides coverage of major U.S. Government publications produced as part of the U.S. Congressional Serial Set from 1789-1969. | 1789-1969 | Yes |
| Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans (1639-1800) Digital Edition | Full-text archive of nearly 37,000 early American publications based on Charles Evans' American Bibliography of all books, pamphlets, and periodicals printed in the U.S. from the genesis of printing in 1639 to the year 1800. Includes Supplement from Library Company of Philadelphia. | 1639-1800 | Yes |
| Early American Newspapers, Series, VI & VII | Fully searchable runs of 215 newspapers from 27 states and the District of Columbia from 1741-1922. | 1741-1922 | Yes |
| Electronic Enlightenment | Letters of over 7,000 correspondents from Europe, the Americas, and Asia from the 17th to the mid-19th centuries, including the correspondence of philosophers, scientists, clerics, government ministers, merchants, and people of many other occupations. Limited to one user at a time. | 1619-1878 | Yes |
| Environment Abstracts (CSA) | Contains these major categories of environmental information: Environmental Abstracts (abstracts of thousands of journal articles and conference papers with links to selected full-text); full-text news, journals and commentary; full-text federal and state codes, regulations, case law, and agency actions, as well as waste site data and hazardous materials information. | Varies | Yes |
| Environment Index | Covers environmental issues and policies. | 1973 - present | No |
| Environmental Law Reporter | ELR®-The Environmental Law Reporter® Online is a currently updated environmental database that includes court decisions, statutes, treaties, regulations, and articles. | 1971 - current | Yes |
| Ethnic NewsWatch | The ethnic, minority, and native press in America. | 1985 - present | Partial |
| FASB Financial Accounting Research System (FARS) | Accounting. | Partial | |
| Godey's Lady's Book, 1830-1890 | Intended to entertain, inform, educate, and empower the growing audience of middle class women in America by its pictorial, fashion, literary, musical, health, egalitarian, and cultural appeal. | 1830-1885 | Yes |
| GPO Access | U.S. Government Information, Federal Register. | 1993 - present | Partial |
| GPO Index | U.S. Government Documents. | 1976 - present | Partial |
| HAPI: Hispanic American Periodicals Index | Index to Latin American journals primarily in the area of social sciences and humanities. | 1970 - present | Partial |
| HarpWeek Archives | A searchable, full-text archive of Harper's Weekly (1857-1912), one of America's leading illustrated newspapers. Contains facsimile images of all pages, including advertisements. | 1857-1912 | Yes |
| Historical Abstracts with full text | Indexes materials covering World history (excluding U.S. and Canada) from 1450 onward. | No | |
| Historical Statistics of the United States | Presents thousands of annual time series of quantitative historical information covering virtually every quantifiable dimension of American history from colonial times to the present. Enables searching, combining, and downloading of data using Excel or CSV spreadsheets. | 1500-2000 | Partial |
| HRAF World Cultures (eHRAF) | Human behavior, society, and culture. Worldwide coverage. | Partial | |
| Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984--EBSCO portal | Indexes a wide range of important scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences as far back as 1907. | 1907-1984 | Partial |
| Index to Legal Periodicals and Books (use OmniFile Full Text) | English language legal information. | 1982 - present; full-text, 1994 - present | Partial |
| Indiana Administrative Code | Includes administrative regulations for Indiana. | Current year | Yes |
| International Index to Black Periodicals | Cultural, economic, historical, religious, social, and political issues of vital importance to the Black Studies discipline are covered. | Varies | Partial |
| IPoll databank @ the Roper Center for Public Opinion Research | A comprehensive source for US nationwide public opinion, provides access to nearly a half million questions asked on national public opinion surveys conducted by The Gallup Organization, L. Harris and Associates, and many news organizations. | 1935 - current | Yes |
| LexisNexis Academic | General news; business, medical, and legal news and information; reference information. | Varies | Partial |
| Literature Resource Center | Biographical, bibliographical, critical, and contextual information on authors and their works. | Ancient - present | Partial |
| Military & Government Collections | Current news pertaining to all branches of the military. | 1975 - present | Partial |
| Military & Intelligence | Provides access to articles and other materials on U.S. and international military and intelligence topics. | Yes | |
| MLA International Bibliography (CSA Software) | Literature, Criticism, Drama, Film, Folklore, and Linguistics are covered. | 1926 - present | Partial |
| MLA International Bibliography (ProQuest Software) | Literature, Criticism, Drama, Film, Folklore, and Linguistics are covered. | 1926 - present | Partial |
| New York Times Historical | Complete cover-to-cover backfiles of the New York Times with page images. | 1851 - 3 years prior to current year | Yes |
| Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO) | A growing database of fully cross-searchable primary and secondary works organized into four collection-modules: 1) British Politics and Society; 2) Asia and the West: Diplomacy and Cultural Exchange; 3) British Theatre, Music and Literature; 4) European Literature, 1790-1840: the Corvey Collection. Additional collection-modules are planned. | 1750s-1930s | Yes |
| Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers | 19th Century U.S. Newspapers provides searchable facsimile images of urban and regional newspapers, advertisements and illustrations included. | 1800-1900 | Yes |
| OECD iLibrary | OECD iLibrary is OECD's Online Library for Books, Papers and Statistics and the gateway to OECD's analysis and data. It replaces SourceOECD, and hosts all content so users can find - and cite - tables and databases as easily as articles or chapters. | 1998 - current | Yes |
| OxResearch | A "first draft of history" as it occurs. Provides analytical articles covering world and regional economic and political developments of major significance. | 1986-current | Yes |
| PAIS International | Political, social, and public policy issues. | 1972 - present | No |
| Pennsylvania Gazette, 1728-1800 | The newspaper of record for the eastern side of North America, the West Indies, and parts of South America during the eighteenth century. | 1728-1800 | Yes |
| ProQuest Congressional | Indexing and full text coverage of congressional and executive branch publications from 1789-2000 | 1789-1997 | Yes |
| ProQuest Statistical Insight | Provides access to statistical information produced by U.S. Federal agencies, States, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations. | 50+ years | Yes |
| Race Relations Abstracts | Includes bibliographic records for journal articles covering essential areas related to race relations, including ethnic studies, discrimination, immigration studies, and other areas. | 1921-current | Partial |
| Readers' Guide Full Text Mega and Retrospective:1890-1982 | Wide range of subject areas in popular general-interest periodicals. Especially good for U.S. cultural history. | 1890-1982 | No |
| Regional Business News | Incorporates business journals, newspapers, and newswires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the U.S. | 1993 - present | Partial |
| Sabin Americana, 1500-1926 | 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 |
| Security & Management Practices | SMP contains critical IT, legal, financial, and physical security information. | 2002 - current | Yes |
| Social Science Space | Online social network featuring blog articles on big issues from key players in social science, a forum to share discussion, announcements of funding and job opportunities, and a resource center with videos and reports. Hosted by Sage Publications. | current | Yes |
| Social Sciences Citation Index | Bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references from social science journals are covered. | Indexes from 1977-prsesent. | Partial |
| Social Sciences Full Text | Anthropology, area studies, family studies, law and criminology, political science, psychology, sociology, women´s studies. Can be searched with Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective: 1907-1984. | 1984 - present | 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 |
| Springer E-Books | Contains full-text of books, book chapters and conference papers published by Springer. This site also includes journal articles. | 2005 - present | Yes |
| Statistical Abstract of the U.S. | The classic annual statistical compendium of U.S. Government and non-government information on the social, political, and economic organization of the U.S., formerly published by the U.S. Census Bureau. | various years up to current | Yes |
| Underground and Independent Comics, Comix, and Graphic Novels | A collection of adult comic books and graphic novels from the first underground comix of the 1960s to the works of contemporary independent creators. Still growing, the collection will contain more than 75,000 pages of comics (mostly from the USA) and 25,000 pages of secondary sources, including a complete run of The Comics Journal. | 1960s - 2010 | Yes |
| Wall Street Journal, Historic | The Wall Street Journal (1889-1988) | 1889 - 1988 | Yes |
| Women and Social Movements in the U.S. 1600-2000 | Books, letters, images, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies documenting American women's reform activities from the colonial period into the 20th century. | 1600-2000 | Yes |
| Women's Studies International | Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities, Gender Studies are covered. | 1972 - present | Partial |
| Worldwide Political Science Abstracts | Up-to-date indexing, abstracts, and Internet links in political science, international relations, law, sociology, economics, and public administration/policy. | Thorough: 1975-present. Some coverage 1960-1974. A few items from even earlier years. | Partial |
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