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Most Useful Databases

An index of journals and magazine in art from 1984 to present. (Some full-text).

A multi-disciplinary database of journals, magazines, book chapters, and government reports. (Some full-text).

Scholarly journals from many fields. Archives go back to 1831, but recent issues (past 3-5 years) are not included. (Full-text).
Purchase made possible by a generous donation from the Rockwell Fund.

Information about artists, art forms, and terminology from the Grove Dictionary of Art and other sources. (Full-text).

English and bilingual dictionaries, quotation dictionaries, and specialized subject dictionaries. (Full-text).

 

Other Databases

An index of journals and magazines in every field of study. (Citations only).

An index of biographies published in reference books. (Citations only).

A collection of electronic books with full-text searching, bookmarks, and personal notes. (Full-text).
Free software is required: download ebrary Reader™

The complete encyclopedia, plus Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, an atlas, and timelines. (Full-text).

Basic information from specialized encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks. (Full-text).

An Internet search engine for scholarly journals, books, preprints, and theses with links to UHD-purchased content.

A database of news, legal information, and business information. Sources include newspapers and news wires, business trade journals, laws, court cases, law review journals, company profiles, company financial data, and accounting guides. (Full-text).

Electronic books from academic, professional, and popular publishers. (Full-text).

A multi-disciplinary index of journal and magazine articles from 1982 to present. (Some full-text).

An archive of the newspaper from 1980 to present. (Full-text).

A cover-to-cover archive of the newspaper from 1851 to 2003. (Full-text).

An index of high impact research journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. (Citations only).

A catalog of 58 million books, dissertations, sound recordings, and videos available in libraries. (Citations only).

 

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