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Database Title	Summary - Full Description	Coverage	Full Text
TeachingBooks.net	Website that adds a multimedia dimension to the reading experiences of children's and young adult books. Includes resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K12 environment, with every resource selected to encourage the integration of multimedia, author, and book materials into reading activities.	n/a	Yes
Textile Technology Index	Textile Technology Index, is designed to serve academic institutions and libraries by providing extensive coverage of the scientific and technological aspects of textile production and processing. First published in 1944, as the Institute of Textile Technology's Textile Technology Digest, the collection traces the body of knowledge in textile science and technology as far back as the 1800's. The Textile Technology Index contains indexing and abstracting for over 400 periodical titles, and for thousands of titles drawn from sources such as books, conferences, theses, technical reports, and trade literature. Extensive and thorough coverage is given to subjects such as manufacturing techniques, textile end products, chemicals and dyes, the properties of natural and synthetic fibers and yarns, environmental issues, and the related areas of chemistry, biology, and physics.	1900? - present	No
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG)	Searchable collection of all Greek texts surviving from the period between Homer (8th century B.C.) and A.D. 600 and the majority of surviving works up the fall of Byzantium in A.D. 1453. Includes indexing from the Canon of Greek Authors and Works. (In Greek)	700 B.C.- 1453 A.D.	Yes
Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL)	A dictionary of ancient Latin providing all instances of a given word in Latin literature from earliest times to 600 A.D. and in inscriptions up to the early Principate. In progress since 1894, TLL currently includes the letters A-M, O, P-pomifer; the Onomasticon volumes (letters C and D); the Index librorum; and the Praemonenda de rationibus et usu operis, a multilingual introduction to the Thesaurus. The HSSE Library also holds a printed version, call no. 473 T343.	400 B.C. - 600 A.D.	Yes
Times Digital Archive, 1785-1985	The Times Digital Archive, 1785-1985 provides access to the complete digital edition of The Times (London) using keyword searching and hit-term highlighting to 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.	1785-1985	Yes
Treebank-3 (English Language Corpus)	A downloadable zip file of parsed text corpora including one million words of Wall Street Journal material and a sample of ATIS-3 material annotated in Treebank II style, also a fully tagged version of the Brown Corpus. Delivered to Purdue Libraries on CD-ROM from the Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) of the U of Pennsylvania. Requires separate search software.	n/a	Yes