Publicly Available Resources
19th Century Schoolbooks
Examine digital editions of 140 schoolbooks and two surveys of historic schoolbooks by John Nietz, the founder of the Nietz Old Textbook Collection.
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A2A - Access to Archives
A2A allows you to search and browse for information about archives in England, dating from the 900s to the present day.
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A9.com
General-purpose search engine from Amazon that also includes "Search Inside the Book" results.
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Aardvark
The Aardvark Home Page - Asia's Web resource for librarians - offers links to databases made in Asia or about Asia, along with links to links to free preprint and full text science archives.
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ABIA South and Southeast Asian Art & Archaeology Index
The ABIA Index is a bibliographic database on South and Southeast Asian art and archaeology compiled by an international team of specialists.
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Abstracts of International Conservation Literature
AATA is a comprehensive database of 100,000 abstracts and bibliographic records of literature related to the preservation and conservation of material cultural heritage.
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ABZU : Guide To Resources For The Study Of the Ancient Near East
Searchable site providing access to the increasing amount of data on the web dealing with the ancient cultures of Egypt, Mesopotamia and other lands of the region.
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Academic Index
MetaSearch tool that generates results from research-quality reference and information sources selected by the education community.
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Academic Info Digital Libraries
Provides links to digital collections from libraries, museums, and academic organizations and sites offering unique online content.
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AccessAsia
AccessAsia is a clearinghouse for information on contemporary Asian affairs and policy-related issues.
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Accoona
Accoona is a search engine with interactive tools that provides users with web, business and news results; powered by proprietary Artificial Intelligence technology.
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ACM Guide to Computing Literature
Contains bibliographic citations from major publishers in computing covering books, journals, proceedings and theses.
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Acquisition Streamlining and Standardization Information System
ASSIST provides direct access to Defense and Federal specifications and standards available in the official DoD repository.
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Acronym Finder
Contains more than 411,000 abbreviations and acronyms about computers, technology, telecommunications, and military acronyms and abbreviations.
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ACS Journal Search
Retrieve citations and abstracts for articles in journals published by the American Chemical Society.
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Ad*Access
Presents images and database information for over 7,000 advertisements printed in US and Canadian newspapers and magazines between 1911 and 1955.
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Addressing Climate Change Policies and Measures Database
Offers access to information on energy-related policies and measures taken or planned in International Energy Agency (IEA) Member countries to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Adherents.com
Provides statistical information on over 4,200 religions, denominations, churches, religious bodies, faith groups, tribes, cultures, and movements taken from census data, polls, surveys and organizational reports.
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ADS: NASA Astrophysics Data System
The Astrophysics Data System (ADS) is a NASA-funded project which maintains four bibliographic databases containing almost 4 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Physics and Geophysics, and preprints in Astronomy.
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Advance Monthly Sales for Retail and Food Services
Provides an early indication of sales by retail companies compiled by the Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce.
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AEIOU Encyclopedia of Austria
The AEIOU is the online version of the Österreich-Lexikon encyclopaedia containing all entries and illustrations of the two-volume encyclopaedia.
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AERADE Reports Archive
The Aerade Reports Archive contains more than ten thousand, historically significant, digitised reports from the Aeronautical Research Council (ARC) and the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA).
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Africa Research Central : a Clearinghouse of African Primary Sources
Gateway to the archives, libraries, and museums with important collections of African primary sources.
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Africa South of the Sahara
An annotated guide to resources on the internet focusing on all aspects of Africa.
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African Development Bank
Provides economic analysis and reviews of political and social developments in African countries.
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African Index Medicus
International index to African health literature and information sources.
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African Journals Online
AJOL is a database of African-published journals, publishing in a range of academic disciplines.
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African Studies Abstracts
Provides an overview of articles from leading journals and edited works on Africa in the field of the social sciences and the humanities available in the library of the African Studies Centre in Leiden.
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Africana Digitization Project
A project at the University of Wisconsin offering free access to searchable online copies of published sources for West African history, with a focus on the Atlantic Slave Trade era.
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AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics
AgEcon indexes full text scholarly research in the field of agricultural economics including sub disciplines such as agribusiness, food supply, natural resource economics, environmental economics, policy issues, agricultural trade, and economic development.
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AgeLine Database
AgeLine is an online guide to English-language books, research reports, articles from journals and magazines, and videos related to issues of aging and life at 50+.
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AgNIC: Agriculture Network Information Center
Searchable database of agricultural information, including basic, applied, and developmental research, extension, and teaching activities in the food, agricultural, renewable natural resources, forestry, and physical and social sciences.
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AGRICOLA
Describes journal articles, book chapters, monographs, conference proceedings, serials, technical reports, and other materials encompassing all aspects of agriculture, forestry, and animal science acquired by the National Agricultural Library and cooperating institutions.
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Agricultural Baseline Database
The database covers 10-year projections from USDA's annual baseline report for major field crops (corn, sorghum, barley, oats, wheat, rice, soybeans, and upland cotton) and livestock (beef, pork, poultry and eggs, and dairy).
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center Database
ACDC contains more than 27,000 documents on communications related broadly to agriculture, food, natural resources and rural affairs.
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AGRIS
AGRIS provides worldwide bibliographic coverage of agricultural science and technology literature.
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AIAA Electronic Library
Search for technical information worldwide on aerospace technology, engineering, and science covered by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
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AIER Cost-of-Living Calculator
The calculator uses the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to compare dollar values from one year to another.
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Air Force History Index
Online index of 550,000 reports on aerospace, aviation history, as well as political and military history.
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Air University Library Bibliographies
Contains scores of bibliographies compiled by staff at the Air University on military related topics.
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Alaska & Polar Periodical Index
The index cites articles in English about Alaska, northern Canada, northern Scandinavia, the Russian Far East, and Antarctica.
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All Music Guide
Searchable database of 20th century popular music and musicians, including discographies and a glossary.
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Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues
Provides an annotated bibliography of over 2,000 books, articles, films, CDs, and websites about a broad range of nuclear issues.
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American Memory
Library of Congress gateway to rich primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States.
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American Museum of Natural History Scientific Publications
Search the full text of the museum's scientific publications covering the areas of zoological systematics, paleontology, geology, evolution, and anthropology.
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American Religion Data Archive
ARDA includes data on churches and church membership, religious professionals, and religious groups (individuals, congregations and denominations).
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American Society for Engineering Education Conferences [ASEE]
The ASEE Annual Conference Proceedings Center offers a searchable database of PDF files, including the papers from past ASEE Annual Conferences since 1996.
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AMICUS Web
Search over 26 million full bibliographic records from 1,300 Canadian libraries including National Library of Canada (NLC) records describing books, magazines, government documents, theses, sound recordings, maps, etc.
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AmphibiaWeb
Search and retrieve information relating to amphibian biology and conservation.
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Animal Info - Information on Endangered Mammals
Contains information on the biology and ecology of various species as well as current status of rare and endangered mammals.
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Annual Reviews Electronic Back Volume Collection
Annual Reviews contains citations to analytic reviews in 32 focused disciplines within the Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences.
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Answers.com
Contains over a million topics, covering people, places, words and names, drawn from atlases, dictionaries, encyclopedias, websites, etc.
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Anthropological Index Online
The Anthropological Index Online is based on the journal holdings of The Anthropology Library at the The British Museum (Museum of Mankind) which receives periodicals in all branches of anthropology, from academic institutions and publishers around the world.
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Anthropology Journals Archive Project
Indexing and abstracts for the following journals: American Anthropologist (1888- ); Current Anthropology (a few selected years); Human Organization (a few selected years); and Anthropologica (1964 - with gaps).
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APIRS Online Database
Includes annotated citations for more than 65,000 research articles, books and reports about plant ecology, physiology, utilization and control.
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Archaeological Settlements of Turkey Database
The TAY Project database provides a central inventory documenting all archaeological sites within Turkey.
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Archival Finding Aids (Library of Congress)
Provides links to all the Encoded Archival Description (EAD) Finding Aids for various collections at the Library of Congress.
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Archival Research Catalog (ARC)
ARC is the online catalog of NARA's nationwide holdings in the Washington, DC area, Regional Archives and Presidential Libraries.
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Archive of European Integration
The AEI is an electronic repository and archive for research materials on the topic of European integration and unification.
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Archives de France
Publiques à des fins administratives, civiques et scientifiques et oriente leur mise en valeur culturelle.
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ArchNet Digital Library
ArchNet contains thousands of images with accompaning text for historical monuments and contemporary architecture in dozens of countries.
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Arctic Science and Technology Information System
The ASTIS database contains over 60,000 records describing publications and research projects about northern Canada.
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Art & Architecture Thesaurus Online
A database of terms and definitions for describing, indexing, and accessing information on the visual arts and architecture.
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Artcyclopedia: the Fine Arts Search Engine
Indexes over 1200 arts sites on the web, and offers more than 32,000 links to an estimated 100,000 works by 7,500 renowned artists.
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ArtLex Art Dictionary
Provides definitions for more than 3,500 terms used in discussing visual culture, along with pictorial examples of art object images, arranged in chronological groups.
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arXiv.org e-Print archive
An e-print service which presents papers in physics and related disciplines, mathematics , nonlinear science, computer science, and quantitative biology.
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ASCE Civil Engineering Database
Abstracts and indexes journals, conference proceedings, books, standards, manuals, magazines and newsletters published by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
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Asian Development Bank Economics & Statistics
Thru its online publications, ADB provides a comprehensive economic analysis of economies in developing Asia and the Pacific.
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Asian Law Bibliographic Database
The database is a collection of English language materials on Asian laws available throughout the world and includes books, chapters in books, journal articles and theses.
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ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law
Maintained by the American Society of International Law, the guide sets out basic strategies to find international legal materials and examine what resources are available on international environmental, economic and criminal law, private international law, human rights, treaties, international organizations, and the United Nations.
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ASTM International Directory of Testing Laboratories
This American Society for Testing and Materials Directory provides on-line full text searching for services and locations of testing laboratories.
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Astronomical Research Institute Bibliographical Database for Astronomical References
The ARIBIB is an on-line database of citations for the astronomical bibliography Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts and Astronomischer Jahresbericht.
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Atmospheric Chemistry Glossary
Browsable glossary of terms covering air quality and atmospheric chemistry.
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Audiovisual Library of International Law
Contains documents, tapes - both audio and video - and other materials on subjects of international law.
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AULIMP
The Air University Library's Index to Military Periodicals provides citations and abstracts to articles, news items, and editorials from military and aeronautical periodicals covering all branches of the military.
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Australasian Legal Information Institute Databases
AustLII contains primary legal and legislative materials for Australia and New Zealand.
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Australian Historic Records Register
The AHRR is a guide to sources on Australian social, economic, business, labour and cultural history at the local level.
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Author Pseudonyms
AKA contains a browsable list of over 11,000 entries of author pseudonyms, aliases, nicknames, working names, legalized names, pen names, noms de plume, maiden names, etc.
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Avalon Project
Digital primary source documents selected by the Yale Law School relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government.
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Bach Bibliography
Contains over 23,000 citations to scholarly literature relating to Johann Sebastian Bach.
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Bad Bug Book
This handbook provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms (bacteria, viruses and parasites) and natural toxins.
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Bank for International Settlements Financial Statistics
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS - established in 1930 under the Hague Agreements) provides central banks and other financial authorities with finance statistics to promote greater monetary and financial stability.
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Bartleby.com
Project Bartleby is a full text database of quotations, verse, and reference works from over 100 sources.
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Basque Database
Provides multilingual access to Basque-studies books, articles, chapters, dissertations, films and other materials.
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BBC News
Up-to-Date world developments as reported by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC).
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Beaucoup
Search over a dozen search engines at one time, or click on one of the subject links from the main page to find specialized search tools and databases on specific topics.
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Bentham Open Access
Includes more than 200 peer-reviewed open access journals covering all major disciplines.
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Berita Database
Bibliographic database indexing over 8,000 articles from published and unpublished sources pertaining to Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam and all of Southeast Asia.
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Bibliographic Database of the Conservation Information Network
BCIN contains nearly 200,000 citations covering the areas of conservation, preservation and restoration of cultural property.
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Bibliography of Books Printed in the German Speaking Countries from 1601 to 1700
Projekt VD 17 (Verzeichnis der im deutschen Sprachraum) contains bibliographic records for German titles and all titles which have been printed or published in the former German speaking countries.
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Bibliography of Collective Biographies of Women
An annotated bibliography of the more than 930 books published in English between 1830 and 1940 that collect three or more women's biographies in narrative form.
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Bibliography of Data Related Literature
A searchable database that contains over 40,000 citations of published and unpublished works resulting from analyses of data held in the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) archive.
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Bibliography of Fossil Vertebrates
BFV contains over 130,000 references to published literature of vertebrate paleontology, evolutionary paleoecology, and related subjects.
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Bibliography of Old Norse-Icelandic Studies
BONIS is a selective rather than exhaustive list of noteworthy editions, monographs, articles and reviews dealing with Old Norse philology (literature, language and history).
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Bibliography on Computational Gene Recognition
Provides searching to a collection of publications on computational gene recognition, mainly based on statistical differences of coding and non-coding sequences.
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Bielefeld Academic Search Engine
BASE focuses on scholarly information on the web (digitised collections, institutional repositories, pre-print-servers, electronic journals, etc), and can be searched by a basic search using a single search field and by an advanced search with multiple search fields and more sophisticated search options.
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Bioethics Literature Database
BELIT provides access to over 300,000 bibliographic records covering bioethics.
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
Provides biographical information on the more than 13,000 persons who have served in the United States Congress, including those who served in the Continental Congress.
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Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
Biographical Memoirs are brief biographies of deceased National Academy of Sciences members, written by those who knew them or their work.
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Biographies PolySearch Engine
Search for biographical information, sketches, and full biographies of famous and infamous historical figures, politicians, scientists, authors, artists & athletes from a variety of freely available websites.
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BiologyBrowser
Browse for information in the life sciences by geography, organisms, and subject.
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BioMagResBank
BMRB is a database for NMR spectroscopy information on biomolecules.
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BioMed Central
Digital full text archive of over 100 life sciences journals managed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information at the United States National Library of Medicine.
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Biomedical Acronym / Abbreviation Definition Database
Users can enter either an acronym or the full term and find out the acronym.
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BizSeer
BizSeer catalogs and indexes academic business documents.
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Black Americans in Congress
Contains biographical profiles of current and former African-American Members of Congress.
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Blinkx
Video search engine allowing users to find online news, movie trailers, and popular multimedia segments from BBC News, CNN, Comedy Channel, YouTube, History Channel, NYTimes, etc.
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BMS Online: Bibliography of Music Literature
Bibliographie des Musikschrifttums is an international bibliography of music literature.
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Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books: A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology
Contains thousands of terms and definitions which deal with the binding, care and repair of books.
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BOPCRIS : Unlocking Key British Government Publications
Search and browse information in over 24,000 documents from the the British Official Publications Collaborative Reader Information Service (BOPCRIS).
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Brazil's Popular Groups
Searchable index to Library of Congress microfilm holdings documenting popular movements which grew during the period of Brazilian military rule (1964 - 1984) and after the inauguration of Brazil's New Republic in 1985.
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British and Irish Legal Information Institute Databases
BAILII contains primary legal and legislative materials for England and Wales, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, United Kingdom, and the European Union.
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British Library Images Online
Search or browse (by subject or title) thousands of images from the British Library’s collections.
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British Pathe Film Archive
Preview the newsreel collections from the entire 3,500 hour British Pathe Film Archive covering news, sport, social history and entertainment from 1896 to 1970.
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Brooklyn Daily Eagle 1841 - 1902
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, founded in 1841, was one of the most widely read afternoon newspapers in the United States during the Civil War.
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Brown v. Board of Education Digital Archive
University of Michigan Library's archive containing documents and images chronicling events surrounding desegregation up to the present.
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Bureau of Economic Analysis
Bureau of Economic Analysis, an agency of the Department of Commerce, provides estimates for national, international, regional and industry aspects of the United States economy.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Federal government statistics on inflation & consumer spending; wages, earnings, & benefits; productivity; employment & unemployment, and occupations.
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Business Dynamics Statistics
The BDS is a United States Census Bureau data series that allows users to track annual changes in employment for growing and shrinking businesses at the establishment level.
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Business Seek
Businesseek provides a comprehensive small business directory on the Internet, a business search engine, news, stock quotes, advice, and much more.
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Cambridge History of English and American Literature
The Cambridge History contains over 303 chapters and 11,000 pages, with essay topics ranging from poetry, fiction, drama and essays to history, theology and political writing.
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Camelot Project
Database of Arthurian full texts, images, bibliographies, and basic information.
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Canada GovInfo
Gateway to Canadian government databases, directories, reports, statistics, statutes, & other online reference sources.
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Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information
CISTI includes published information from around the world in all areas of physical and life sciences, engineering, technology and health sciences.
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Canadian Encyclopedia
The Canadian Encyclopedia is a comprehensive reference work on all subjects relating to Canada.
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Canadian Legal Information Institute Databases
CanLII contains primary legal and legislative materials for Canada.
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Canadian Music Periodical Index
CMPI is an index of articles from 500 Canadian music journals, newsletters and magazines containing nearly 30,000 entries.
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Career Guide to Industries
The Career Guide to Industries provides information on available careers by industry, including the nature of the industry, working conditions, employment, occupations in the industry, training and advancement, earnings and benefits, employment outlook, and lists of organizations that can provide additional information.
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Caribbean Abstracts
Database containing abstracts in English of selected books and articles in the humanities and social sciences published since 1989.
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CARL / ABRC OAI Harvester
Search for articles in any of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries institutional repositories.
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Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
The Catalog of United States Government Publications maintained by the GPO provides an index to print and electronic publications created by Federal agencies.
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Catalogue of Life
The Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life is is a comprehensive catalogue of all known species of organisms on Earth.
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Catholic Encyclopedia
Contains articles transcribed from the 1913 edition of the Catholic Encyclopedia.
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CEDAR : Central European Environmental Data Request Facility
Features a searchable database of European Union legislation relevant to environmental issues with links to a full text in EUR-Lex, the portal to European Union law.
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CenStats Databases
The Census Bureau's CenStats provides access to several databases of demographic and economic information.
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Census Bureau Business Glossary
Provides definitions for commonly used business terms in United States Census Bureau publications and links.
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Census Bureau Data
Demographic statistics collected by the United States Department of Commerce.
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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities Publications Library
Provides full text access to data and research findings on fiscal policy issues and issues affecting low- and moderate-income families and individuals.
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Central American Political History Database
Provides biographical data on the more than 450 heads of state and members of governing juntas for Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and the Central American Federation.
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Central Index of Digitized Imprints (ZVDD)
ZVDD is a German national union catalog of digitized materials for scholarly relevant digitized resources dating from the beginning of printing to the 21st century.
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CERN Document Server
Searchable database of over 800,000 bibliographic records, including 360,000 fulltext documents, in particle physics and related areas.
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Cervantes Project
A comprehensive reference and research site dedicated to the study of Cervantes' works and life maintained by Texas A&M University.
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CESAR
Details of the plays, people and performance spaces that graced French theatre during the 17th and 18th centuries, from the dawn of the age of public playhouses to the French Revolution.
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Chambers Reference Online
Search the Chambers 21st Century Dictionary, The Chambers Thesaurus (1996) or Chambers Biographical Dictionary (1997 edition with amendments).
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Champlain Society Digital Collection
The collection includes first-hand accounts of Samuel de Champlain's voyages in New France as well as the diary from Sir John Franklin's first land expedition to the Arctic, 1819-22.
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Chawton House Library Novels Online
Contains works of early English women writing.
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ChemFinder
Database includes Chemical Structures; 2D structures & 3D models;
Physical Properties (MP, BP, CAS RN, & more); and links to other websites with information about compounds.
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Chemical Achievers
Contains biographical, scientific, and pictorial material about famous chemists.
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Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments
Published by the Central Intelligence Agency, the directory includes as many governments of the world as is considered practical, some of them not officially recognized by the United States.
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Children's Bureau Publications, 1912-1969
Contains publications of the United States Childrens Bureau covering child health, child development, child labor and related subjects.
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China Dimensions Data Collection
Contains a variety of socioeconomic data covering the social and natural sciences, including Geographic Information System (GIS) databases that cover the administrative regions of China.
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Chinese Movie Database
Covers production, cast and crew, awards and biographies, reviews and books, and other information about Chinese language movies made in mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and other regions.
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Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers
Contains more than 226,000 pages of public-domain newspapers from California, Florida, Kentucky, New York, Utah, Virginia and the District of Columbia published between 1900 and 1910.
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ChunkIt
Search engine that refines results from other search engines and databases, and displays chunks of text surrounding the key words.
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CIA Electronic Reading Room
Search for previously released Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) documents covering a wide range of policy areas.
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CineFiles
CineFiles is a database of reviews, press kits, festival and showcase
program notes, newspaper articles, and other documents from the Pacific Film Archive (PFA) Library's collection.
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CISDOC - Occupational Safety and Health database
The International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS) database contains about 65,000 citations covering occupational accidents and diseases.
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CiteseerX
Scientific Literature Digital Library citation index with the full text of thousands of research articles by more than a half million authors.
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Civil Rights Digital Library
Includes voices and images from the civil-rights movement featuring hours of historical news footage showing such events as the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock and Martin Luther King Jr accepting the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System
Provided by the National Park Service, CWSS contains facts about soldiers who served on both sides during the Civil War.
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Classics in the History of Psychology
Classics in the History of Psychology contians the full texts of a large number of historically significant public domain documents from the scholarly literature of psychology and allied disciplines.
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ClickZ
ClickZ provides users with statistics and Web marketing information.
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ClipBlast
ClipBlast, a video search engine, crawls the web in search of video, then categorizes video files, web pages, and feeds so that the most relevant clips can be served up in real-time, on demand.
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Clusty
Clusty, owned and operated by Vivísimo, uses a Clustering Engine to narrow and organize search results into folders grouping similar items together.
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Cochrane Library
Browse or search abstracts in a collection of evidence-based medicine databases.
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Cogprints
Electronic archive for papers in psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, and many areas of computer science.
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Cold Regions Bibliographies
Search the "Antarctic Bibliography" and the "Bibliography on Cold Regions Science and Technology" databases for materials on the science and technology of the world's cold regions.
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Columbia Encyclopedia
Full-text searchable version of the sixth edition of the encyclopedia.
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Commodity Statistics and Information
USGS supplied statistics and information on the worldwide supply of, demand for, and flow of minerals and materials essential to the United States economy, the national security, and protection of the environment.
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Compact Memory
Internetarchiv jüdischer Periodika is a digital collection of some of the most important German-language Jewish periodicals of the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries.
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Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends in Europe
The Compendium is an expanding Europe-wide information and monitoring system on cultural policy measures, instruments, debates and cultural trends.
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Complete works of Charles Darwin online
Contains Darwin's complete publications, thousands of handwritten manuscripts, a detailed bibliography and manuscript catalogue.
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Compludoc
A database containing article citations (author, title, journal information, and some author summaries) from nearly four thousand peer-reviewed scientific journals held in the Biblioteca de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid.
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Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon
Covers all dialects and periods of ancient Aramaic, one of the principal languages of antiquity, with a literature of central importance for history and civilization, and especially for the Jewish and Christian religions.
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Computer Access to Research on Dietary Supplements
CARDS is database of federally funded research projects pertaining to dietary supplements.
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Computer Science Bibliographies
The Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies contains more than 1 million references (mostly to journal articles, conference papers and technical reports), clustered in about 1400 bibliographies.
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Computing Research Repository
Search, browse and download computer science papers.
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Concise Encyclopedia of Economics
The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics (CEE) contains a broad collection of essays that provide an understanding of what economists actually think on a wide range of issues—and why.
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Congressional Directory
Search or browse the Congressional Directory for short biographies of each member of the Senate and House, listed by state or district, and additional data, such as committee memberships, terms of service, administrative assistants and/or secretaries, and room and telephone numbers.
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Congressional Record Database
Contains the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress from Volume 140 (1994) to the present.
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Conservation and Art Materials Encyclopedia Online
CAMEO contains chemical, physical, visual, and analytical information on over 10,000 historic and contemporary materials used in the production and conservation of artistic, architectural, archaeological, and anthropological materials.
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Consolidated Index of Army Publications and Forms
DA PAM 25-30 contains records of current and obsolete publications and blank forms published by the Army, other Military Services, Department of Defense activities, and other Government agencies and activities.
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Consumer Action Handbook
The Consumer Action Handbook is a guide from the Federal Consumer Information Center to help with your consumer problems and questions.
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Contrails
Contains over 2,600 Air Force Technical Reports related to aerospace research conducted or collected at the Wright Air Development Center (WADC).
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Conversations with History
Transcripts and video of interviews with diplomats, statesmen, and soldiers; economists and political analysts; scientists and historians; writers and foreign correspondents; activists and artists.
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Cooperative African Newspapers Project
The African Newspapers Union List (AFRINUL) Project is designed to create an electronic database of holdings information for newspapers (all formats and all languages) published in sub-Saharan Africa.
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COPAC Union Catalog
COPAC is a union catalogue of more than 30 million records from major university research libraries in the UK and Ireland.
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Corps Of Engineers Library Information Online
CELIO is the database / electronic catalog representing the collections of all the libraries within the Army Corps of Engineers located throughout the United States.
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Corvey Women Writers on the Web
A database containing material on over 400 women writers of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and more than 1,000 literary works published by them, based on the holdings of the Corvey Library.
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Country House Database
A listing of country houses in the British Isles from the late medieval period to ca 1850, together with an index to all the families so far traced as having occupied them.
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Country Studies
Prepared by the Library of Congress Federal Research Division, these studies describe and analyze the political, economic, social, and national security systems and institutions for over 100 countries and regions.
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CountrySTAT
Country FAOSTAT provides statistical data on food and agriculture for countries.
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CSPV Violence Literature Database
VioLit contains citations and abstracts of juvenile violence related research and literature primarily from journal articles, books, and reports.
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Cuil
Web search engine that ranks pages based on their content and relevance (web site states it is the "World's Biggest Search Engine".
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Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI)
CDLI makes available the form and content of cuneiform tablets dating from the beginning of writing, circa 3350 BC, until the end of the pre-Christian era.
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Current Research Information System
CRIS is the Department of Agriculture's (USDA) documentation and reporting system for ongoing agricultural, food and nutrition, and forestry research.
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CyberCemetery
Provides permanent public access to the Web sites and publications of defunct United States government agencies and commissions.
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Cybrary: National Library Catalogues Worldwide
This Web site lists national library catalogs alphabetically by country and also provides hyperlinks to national libraries.
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Database of American Libraries Before 1876
Contains information on 10,000 libraries in existence in the United States before 1876.
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Database of British Fiction 1800–1829
Contains bibliographical records for over 2,000 works of fiction written by approximately 900 authors.
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Database on Developed Countries
Demographic indicators (in French) for developed countries (EU, Japan and North America) including tables for Natalité, Fécondité; Nuptialité, Divortialité; Mortalité; and Mouvement de la population.
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Databases on Medicine and Molecular Biology
Links to publicly available resources in: Chemistry; Ethics; Genomics; Health Care; Laboratory Medicine; Microbiology; Oncology; Patents; Pharmacology; Proteomics; Toxicology; and Veterinary Medicine.
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Death Penalty Information Center Database of Executions
Search executions in the United States since 1976 by Year, Age at Execution, Race of Person Executed, Race of Victim, Gender of Person Executed, State, Region, and Method of Execution.
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Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Sets forth standard US military and associated terminology to encompass the joint activity of the Armed Forces of the United States in both US joint and allied joint operations, as well as to encompass the Department of Defense as a whole.
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Department of Transportation Digital Special Collections
The DOT library has digitized numerous collections relating to airlines, trains, and other modes of transportation.
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Development Experience Clearinghouse Database
DEC contains records for over 124,000 USAID technical and program documents with over 30,000 available for electronic download.
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Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
Dictionary of algorithms, algorithmic techniques, data structures, archetypical problems, and related definitions.
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Dictionary of Australian Biography
Contains over 1,000 biographies of Australians, or people closely connected with Australia, who died before the end of 1942.
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography
A collection of authoritative biographies portraying noteworthy Canadians.
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Dictionary of Ecological Epidemiology
Compiled by the University of Cambridge (UK) and contains linked cross-references within each definition.
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Dictionary of Maya Hieroglyphs
John Montgomery’s Dictionary of Maya Hieroglyphs is a reference to the hieroglyphic writing of the ancient Maya that presents over 1,200 hieroglyphs and glyph compounds.
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Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
Contains over 3,000 biographies of deceased New Zealanders who have 'made their mark' on the country.
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Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names
A concise guide to technical terms and personal names often encountered in the study of philosophy.
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Dictionary Today
The official dictionary for the People's Republic of China which allows users to utilize keyword searches for dictionary definitions, thesaurus options and other resources in Chinese and English.
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Dictionary.com
The dictionary provides entries from different, linked Web site sources, and includes syllable markings, function, pronunciation key, inflected forms, definitions, usage examples, and etymology.
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Dietary Supplements Labels Database
Contains information about ingredients in more than two thousand selected brands of dietary supplements.
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Digital Clendening
Include hundreds of images taken from a collection of rare medical texts in the Clendening Library.
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Digital Library Federation Public Access Collections
A web-searchable database containing nearly 300 public domain online digital collections of the members of the Digital Library Federation (DLF), a consortium of libraries and related agencies.
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Digital Library North Rhine-Westphalia
Provides access to a number of library catalogues in Europe and the United States, along with subject databases as well as full-text documents.
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Digital Library of the Commons
DLC is a gateway to the international literature on the commons, which focuses on the relation between the physical resource and human institutions.
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Digitized Collections of the National Library of the Netherlands
Full-text selection of manuscripts and printed works.
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Directory of African NGOs
The directory of African NGO's (non-governmental organizations) gives general information, including the name of the organization, the year of creation, the type of organization, the contact person and address.
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Directory of Development Organizations
Provides descriptions and contact information for 43,500 development organizations, including NGOs, trade unions, faith-based organizations, indigenous peoples movements, foundations and research centres.
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Directory of Japanese Scientific Periodicals
The Directory of Japanese Scientific Periodicals Database covers serials on science and technology edited and published by organizations operating in Japan.
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Directory of Open Access Journals
DOAJ covers more than 2,000 free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals.
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Directory of Open Access Repositories
OpenDOAR provides descriptions and access to hundreds of institutional and subject-based repositories.
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Directory of Published Proceedings
Citations to papers and poster sessions from major scientific meetings around the world.
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Dirksen Center Projects
Contains a series of multi-media projects with resources on a variety of topics from civil rights to editorial cartoons.
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Ditto
Ditto is a visual search engine allowing users to navigate the Web through pictures.
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DMOZ Open Directory Project
Comprehensive human-edited directory of the Web.
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Doctor Finder
Provides information on virtually every licensed physician in the United States and its possessions, including more than 690,000 doctors of medicine (MD) and doctors of osteopathy or osteopathic medicine (DO).
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Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology Online
DDM-Online is an international database of bibliographic records for completed dissertations and new dissertation topics in the fields of musicology, music theory, and ethnomusicology, as well as in related musical, scientific, and humanistic disciplines.
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DocumentArchiv.de
documentArchiv ist ein online-Archiv, in dem historische Dokumente und Quellen gesammelt werden.
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Documenting the American South
DocSouth is a collection of books, manuscripts, and other sources on Southern history, literature and culture from the colonial period through the first decades of the 20th century.
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Docuticker
DocuTicker provides links to full text reports and publications from government agencies, NGOs, think tanks and other public interest organizations.
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DOE Data Explorer
The DDE finds scientific research data - such as computer simulations, numeric data files, figures and plots, interactive maps, multimedia, and scientific images - generated in the course of DOE-sponsored research in various science disciplines.
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Dramatis Personae Archive
Covers European dance, theater, and visual arts from 1600 to 1850 and contains rare digitized books, maps, newspapers, and journals.
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Drinking Water Data & Databases
Searchable databases containing data collection by the Environmental Protection Agency on the safety and regulation of drinking water.
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DTIC's Technical Reports Collection
Contains nearly two million reports in print and nonprint (software, datafiles, databases and videorecordings) format conveying the results of Defense-sponsored research, development, test and evaluation (RDT&E) efforts.
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E-learning Glossary
Collection of terms and their definitions compiled by e-learning experts.
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E-print Network
Gateway to over 14,000 Web sites and databases worldwide, containing e-prints in basic and applied sciences.
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Early Modern Women Database
Provides links to Web resources useful for the study of women in early modern Europe and the Americas.
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Earth Trends
Contains a collection of online databases covering environmental, social, and economic trends.
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Echo
Catalogues, annotates, and reviews sites on the history of science, technology, and industry.
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EconData.Net Guide to Regional Economic Data on the Web
Contains links to individual economic data sources, sorted into ten subject categories.
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Economagic.com : Economic Time Series Page
A comprehensive site of free, easily available economic time series data (primarily US) useful for economic research.
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Economic Indicators.gov
Provides timely access to the daily releases of key economic indicators from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Census Bureau.
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EconPapers
Collection of over 200,000 searchable on-line Economics working papers, journal articles and software, nearly half of which are available in full text.
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ECS EPrints Repository
Publications database of over 10,000 records for Electronics and Computer Science.
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EDGAR : SEC Database of Corporate Information
EDGAR contains financial data of publicly held companies and others who are required by law to file forms with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
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EEOC Special Reports
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Special Reports on various topics based on data from the EEO-1 survey, charge data, and/or other sources.
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EIA Country Analysis Briefs
Provides an energy situation overview for countries, as well as world oil market and environmental data on energy production and usage.
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Einstein Archives Online
Includes scientific writings, non-scientific writings, travel diaries, general information on the Albert Einstein Archives, and an itemized database of approximately 43,000 Einstein and Einstein-related archival items.
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Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative
An online catalog of research findings and other shared resources, the
Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative was formed to encourage the sharing of data among researchers who emphasize the relationships between place, time and topic in the study of culture and history.
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Electronic Engineer's Master
EEM offers links to thousands of manufacturers of electronic components, equipment and services.
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Electronic Library of Mathematics
EMIS contains the full text of selected United States and international mathematical journals.
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Electronic Research Archive for Mathematics
The ERAM Jahrbuch Database provides a digital archive of the most important mathematical publications of the period 1868-1942.
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Electronic Text Collections in Western European Literature
Lists Internet sources for literary texts in the western European languages other than English.
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Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature
Comprises Sumerian text, English prose translation and bibliographical information for each composition.
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Embassy World
Searchable database of diplomatic and consular services available from virtually every nation in the world.
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eMedicine
An open access comprehensive medical textbook for all clinical fields.
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eMolecules
Formerly Chmoogle, eMolecules is an open-access chemistry search engine designed to discover, curate, and index public chemical information.
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Encyclopedia Mythica
Contains more than 7,000 full text articles covering mythology, folklore, and religion from around the world.
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Encyclopedia of Earth
Searchable collection of articles written by scholars, professionals, educators, and experts covering the environment of the Earth, with particular emphasis on the interaction between society and the natural spheres of the Earth.
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Encyclopedia of Laser Physics and Technology
Contains basic terms and principles of laser physics and technology, including general optics and optoelectronics, nonlinear optics, quantum optics, fiber optics, and optical communications.
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Encyclopedia of Law & Economics
Full text reference work that attempts to survey the whole law and economics literature in nearly 5,000 pages.
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Encyclopedia of Life (EOL)
Encyclopedia of Life aims to provide information on over one million species of plants, animals, and microorganisms.
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Encyclopedia of Television
The Encyclopedia of Television includes more than 1,000 original essays from more than 250 contributors and examines specific programs and people, historic moments and trends, major policy disputes and such topics as violence, tabloid television and the quiz show scandal.
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Energy Citations Database
Energy Citations contains bibliographic records for energy and energy-related scientific and technical information from the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies, the Energy Research & Development Administration (ERDA) and the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC).
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Engineering Conferences Online
ECO provides descriptive (and some full text) access to conference proceedings related to engineering.
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English Prose Drama Database
EProseD contains more than 1,600 plays written by more than 350 different authors from the Renaissance to the end of the nineteenth century.
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Entrez
Entrez is the integrated, text-based search and retrieval system used at the National Center for Biotechnology Information - NCBI for the major databases, including PubMed, Nucleotide and Protein Sequences, Protein Structures, Complete Genomes, Taxonomy, and others.
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Environmental Contaminants Encyclopedia
Summarizes information about contamination that effect fish, wildlife, invertebrates, and other non-human living resources.
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Environmental History of Latin America
The Online Bibliography on Environmental History of Latin America contains over 400 references, among articles, books, videos and WebPages in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
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EPA Science Inventory
The Science Inventory is a searchable, Agency-wide database of more than 4,000 scientific and technical work products.
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EpistemeLinks.com : Philosophy Resources on the Internet
Provides a database of over 1200 links to electronic full texts by famous philosophers throughout history.
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Eric Weisstein's World of Science
Contains searchable full text encyclopedias of astronomy, chemistry, mathematics, scientific biography, and physics.
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Érudit
Erudit contains the full text in French of some 40 journals and a dozen or so books and proceedings covering a wide range of disciplines within the humanities, social and natural sciences.
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eScholarship Editions
The eScholarship Editions collection includes the full text of more than 1,400 books from academic presses on a range of topics, including art, science, history, music, religion, and fiction.
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Ethnologue
The searchable, Web version of "Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 14th Edition" presents descriptions of over 6,800 languages which have been identified world-wide, and organized alphabetically by primary name under the country of the main population.
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Ethnomathematics Digital Library
Database of links to over 700 full-text articles, scanned books, and other documents exploring the interaction of mathematics and the culture in which it arises.
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ETS Test Collection Database
Contains an extensive library of 20,000 tests and other measurement devices identified by the Educational Testing Service.
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EULER - Portal to Mathematics Publications
Search engine for locating and retrieving materials relating to mathematics available on the internet.
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EUMC Database
The EUMC - RAcism and XEnophobia Network (RAXEN) contains data and information on organisations addressing the issues of racism, xenophobia and antisemitism, their activities and publications.
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EURODATA Research Archive Bibliographic Database
Contains citations to book and journal literature on issues pertaining to EU countries.
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Eurodicautom
Eurodicautom is the European Commission's multilingual term bank which is widely used by linguists, translators, and interpreters world-wide.
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EUROPA
Provides up-to-date coverage of European Union affairs and essential information on European integration.
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European Archive
A digital library of cultural artifacts including books, music, images, websites and moving images.
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European ARTNET
European-artnet provides information on contemporary artists, their activities, presentations in museums or galleries as well as photos and texts.
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European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (EBSEES), 1991-2007
EBSEES contains about 85,000 bibliographic records for journal articles, books & chapters, book reviews, dissertations, and selected government publications covering Eastern Europe, Russia, and the former Soviet Union.
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European Commission Libraries Catalogue
ECLAS is a bibliographic database consisting of 350,000 completed catalogue records in the domain of European affairs; about 7,000 new records are added annually.
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European Integration Current Contents
European Integration Current Contents provides access to the tables of contents of journals relevant in European Integration research - law, human rights, economics, history and political sciences.
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European Library
The European Library portal provides bibliographic access to the combined resources (books, magazines, journals - both digital and non-digital) of the 43 national libraries of Europe.
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European Research Papers Archive
The ERPA database contains hundreds papers for research in the field of European Integration studies, providing access to the online working paper series of participating institutions.
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European Union Glossary
Contains over 200 terms relating to European integration and the institutions and activities of the EU.
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Europeana
Provides access to Europe’s cultural and scientific heritage though a cross-domain portal that links to over 2 million digital items.
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Eurostat
Provides access to statistical information on the European Union, the EU Member States, the euro-zone and other countries.
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Evolution of the Conservation Movement 1850-1920
The Evolution of the Conservation Movement documents the historical formation and cultural foundations of the movement to conserve and protect America's natural heritage.
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Exalead
Web search engine that allows users to find material by language, country, file format, domain or site, and modification date.
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Excerpta Indonesica
Contains abstracts in English of periodical articles and chapters in books on Indonesia in the fields of the social sciences and humanities.
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Facts on International Relations and Security Trends
FIRST contains documented information from research institutes around the world, covering the fields of international relations and security.
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FAOSTAT
Provides access to over 3 million time-series and cross sectional data relating to food and agriculture.
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Fast Facts for Congress
Provides highlights from Census Bureau sources of economic and demographic data for the United States, states, counties, and congressional districts.
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Fealth
A health search engine allowing users to browse and search health topics, limit to Government health sites, and browse daily health statistics.
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Fed in Print
Online index to Federal Reserve economic research publications.
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Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC)
Provides a gateway to FLC laboratory profiles, publications, the Technology Locator service, and the Technology Transfer Training Resources Database.
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Federal News Radio
Federal News Radio is an up-to-the-minute source for information about the federal government.
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Federal R&D Project Summaries
Federal R&D Project Summaries provides a portal to information about Federal research projects, complete with full-text single-query searching across databases residing at different agencies.
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Federal Register Online
The Federal Register is the official daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as executive orders and other presidential documents.
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Federal Register Public Inspection Documents Desk
Provides full text access to the recent rules, proposed rules, notices of Federal agencies and organizations, and other official documents of the United States government.
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Federal Reserve Archival System for Economic Research
FRASER is a searchable electronic archive of economic statistical publications and data.
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FedStats
Gateway to statistics from over 100 United States Federal agencies.
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Film Literature Index (FLI)
Contains approximately 700,000 citations to articles, film reviews and book reviews published between 1976-2001.
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Find GAO Reports
Index to abstracts of Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports and testimony, with links to available electronic reports.
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FIREDOC
An online bibliographic database for the Building and Fire Research Laboratory Research Information Services (BFRLRIS) collection.
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FishBase : A Global Information System on Fishes
Database containing information on thousands of species, over 70,000 synonyms, over 25,000 pictures, and over 20,000 references.
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Flickr
An online photo management and sharing application containing images crossing all subject areas.
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FoodMaster
Database listing equipment, ingredients, supplies, and services for the food and beverage industry, along with detailed catalog product data.
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Foreign Relations of the United States
This series presents the official documentary historical record of major United States foreign policy decisions and significant diplomatic activity.
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FORMIS : A Master Bibliography Of Ant Literature
FORMIS contains all known ant taxonomic literature and is the only database which covers ant literature before the 1970s.
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Founding of the Historically Black College and University Digital Collection
A collection of primary resources from HBCU libraries and archives containing photographs, university correspondence, manuscripts, images of campus buildings, alumni letters, memorabilia, and programs from campus events.
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Frasers Canadian Trade Directory
Directory for wholesale industrial electronics, wholesale industry suppliers, or any kind of industrial goods & services in Canada.
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FreeBMD
FreeBMD aims to transcribe the Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths for England and Wales for the period 1837-1983.
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Freedom's Journal
Full text of the newspaper Freedom's Journal, which provided international, national, and regional information on current events and contained editorials declaiming slavery, lynching, and other injustices.
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FreePatentsOnline.com
Search for US Patents, US Applications, and European patents, or browse by patent number, to access the full text of US patents from number 4,000,000 onwards.
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Freesearch
UK based web search destination which includes a separate Picture Search and an Online Dictionary.
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Frequently Used Sites Related to U.S. Federal Government Information
GODORT is a directory of subject links to commonly requested websites such as census data, elections, science & technology, and terrorism issues.
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Gallica
The digitization project of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France focusing on the cultural history of France and French speaking areas throughout the world.
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Gatt Digital Library
Contains over 59,000 public documents and 300 publications of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT).
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Gender Inn
A searchable database providing access to over 8,300 records pertaining to feminist theory, feminist literary criticism and gender studies focusing on English and American literature.
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Geniusfind
Directory of thousands of search engines, databases, and archives organized into categories and subcategories.
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Geographic Names Information System
GNIS is the official repository of nearly two million physical and cultural geographic features and their names in the United States and its territories.
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Geologic Guidebooks of North America Database
The catalog consists of references to geologic field trip guidebooks of North America.
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Geologic Names Lexicon
GEOLEX is a search tool for lithologic and geochronologic unit names containing over 16,000 entries; 75% of which come from the USGS Geologic Names Committee (GNC) card catalog.
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GEOnet Names Server
An online database of nearly 4 million foreign geographic features with over 5 million feature names.
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German - English Dictionary
Contains translation from English to German, or from German to English.
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German Biography
Elektronische Allgemeine deutsche Biographie (E-ADB and E-NDB) is a database for German biographies.
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German Exile Press 1933-1945
Contains journals from the holdings of the German Exile Archive in Frankfurt/Main and from the collection of the Exile Literature, Leipzig during the NAZI era.
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getCITED
Contains citations from journal articles, individual chapters in edited volumes, papers from conferences and in proceedings, working papers and reports, and conference presentations.
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Getty Provenance Index® Databases
The databases contain indexed transcriptions of material from auction catalogs and archival inventories of western European works of art, and contain nearly 1,000,000 records that cover the period from the late 16th century to the early 20th century.
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)
A database of modern and historical names, coordinates, and descriptions of geographic places, arranged in hierarchical order.
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Gigablast
Gigablast allows users to undertake sophisticated queries that are not
supported in most other search engines.
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Global Gateway: World Culture and Resources
A list of links, databases, and resources which provide an entry point to the scale and depth of the international collections held by the Library of Congress.
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Global Legal Information Network
GLIN is a database of laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources covering international law.
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Global Legal Monitor
Covers legal news and developments worldwide, drawing on information from the Global Legal Information Network, official national legal publications, and reliable press sources.
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Global Performing Arts Database
GloPAD records include authoritative, detailed, multilingual descriptions of digital images, texts, video clips, sound recordings, and complex media objects related to the performing arts around the world, plus information about related pieces, productions, performers, and creators.
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Global Terrorism Database
An open-source database containing information on terrorist events around the world since 1970.
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Globalization and Labor Standards Bibliographic Database
The GALS database contains abstracts of recent English language law journal articles exploring international labor standards and rights in the global economy.
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GlobalSpec
The Engineering Web limits searching to technical and engineering-related Web sites.
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Glossary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Searchable, browseable online glossary containing about 3000 terms.
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Glossary of Business Terms
Search or browse a list of standard business terms and their definitions.
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Glossary of Comet and Astronomical Terms
Alphabetical list of terms with explanations for commonly encountered concepts in astronomy.
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Glossary of Economic Terms
Contains standard definitions for terms commonly used by the Federal Reserve Banks.
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Glossary of Literary Terms
Alphabetical list of commonly found terms in literature.
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Glossary of Terms & Symbols Used in Pharmacology
Browsable list of terms with detailed definitions and crosslinked related terms.
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Glossary of Terms Used in Physical Organic Chemistry
IUPAC recommended definitions for common terms in physical and organic chemistry.
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Gnomon Online
Online index to journals and series in classics and archaeology.
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Google
Provides comprehensive coverage of the web.
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Google Book Search
View the entirety of public domain books or, for books under copyright, just a few pages or in some cases, only the title’s bibliographic data and brief snippets.
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Google Maps
Google Maps allows users in the United States to find location information, navigate through maps, and get directions.
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Google News
Google News presents information culled from approximately 4,500 news sources worldwide and automatically arranged to present the most relevant news first.
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Google Scholar
Enables users to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research.
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Google U.S. Government Search
Offers a single location for searching across government information, and for keeping up to date on government news.
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Government Auditing Standards
Government Auditing Standards - the GAO Yellow Book - contains standards for audits of government organizations, programs, activities, and functions, and of government assistance received by contractors, nonprofit organizations, and other nongovernment organizations.
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GPO Access
GPO Access provides access to Federal Government Information Databases in over 70 applications provided by the US Government Printing Office.
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Gramene : A Comparative Mapping Resource for Grains
Gramene is a data resource for comparative genome analysis in the grasses.
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Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch
Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der hochdeutschen Mundart, mit beständiger Vergleichung der übrigen Mundarten, besonders aber der Oberdeutschen, von Johann Christoph Adelung.
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Green Book
The Green book provides program descriptions and historical data on a wide variety of social and economic topics, including Social Security, employment, earnings, welfare, child support, health insurance, the elderly, families with children, poverty and taxation.
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Grey Literature Archive for Development Researchers
Database of grey literature about how information and communication technologies are being used to solve social problems in developing countries.
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Grokker
Generates visual maps of search results with related topics and categories.
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GSA Publications Online
Search the following Geological Society of America publications: GSA Bulletin, 1972- ; Geology, 1973- ; GSA Today, 1991 -.
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Guide to Law Online
Prepared by the US Law Library of Congress Public Services Division, this site is an annotated guide to public sources of information on government and law available online.
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Guide to Library of Congress Microform Collections in the Humanities and Social Sciences Division
Browsable guide to over 7 million pieces in the Library's vast and various microform collections, representing global information ranging from human prehistory to unidentified flying objects.
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Guide to U.S. House and Senate Members
Search for and retrieve current individual Members by name, district, hometown, or groups of Members by state, party affiliation, or number of terms.
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GuideStar : National Database of Nonprofit Organizations
GuideStar provides detailed financial and directory information on thousands of IRS-recognized nonprofit organizations.
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Gutenberg-e
Scholarly e-book collection containing revisions of prize-winning dissertations.
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HAL
HAL (Hyper Articles en Ligne) provides access to full text documents in all academic fields submitted by French universities and institutions.
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Handbook of Latin American Studies
HLAS is a multilingual and multidisciplinary database offering scholarly evaluations of social sciences and humanities books, book chapters, conference papers, and articles published worldwide in over 2,500 sources in Latin American studies.
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HarpWeek Features
Contains illustrations and the full text of specialized collections from Harpers Weekly and other sources chronicling American social, political, and economic history of the 19th century.
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HCI Bibliography
Database of over 33,000 records covering human computer interaction, a discipline concerned with the design, evaluation and implementation of interactive computing systems for human use and their interaction with the field of computer science.
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Health, United States
A compilation of more than 150 health tables prepared by CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics.
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HealthVault
Searches for healthcare articles and health information on the Web.
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Herplit Database
The Herplit Database consists of approximately 50,000 citations dating from 1586 to the present on reptiles and amphibians.
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HighWire: Free Online Full-text Articles
Stanford University Library's HighWire Press is an online publisher for scholarly journals focusing primarily on science, technology, and medicine.
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Hindawi Journals Online
A collection of peer-reviewed, open access journals covering several areas in science, technology, and medicine.
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Hinds' Precedents
Hinds' Precedents is a 5-volume series containing selected rulings made by the chair of the House of Representatives.
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Historic Government Publications from WWII
Search or browse a collection of over 300 United States government documents produced during World War II.
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Historical Archives of the European Commission's Database
ARCHISplus contains references to files of the High Authority of the ECSC, the ECSC Consultative Committee and the Committe of Four Presidents, Euratom, the European Economic Commission and the Commission of the European Communities for the period ranging from 1952 to 1972.
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Historical Census Browser
Data describing the population and economy of US states and counties from 1790 to 1960.
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Historical Directories
A digital library of local and trade directories for England and Wales, from 1750 to 1919.
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Historical Mathematics Monographs
The Cornell University Library Historical Mathematics Monographs is a full text collection of over 500 selected monographs with expired copyrights chosen from the mathematics field.
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Historical Publications of the United States Commission on Civil Rights
Contains digital publications from the United States Commission on Civil Rights, an independent, bipartisan agency charged with monitoring federal civil rights enforcement.
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Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970
Contains annual, time-series data with national coverage on almost any aspect of United States economics, population or infrastructure since the government began recording statistics.
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Home Economics Archive
HEARTH is a core electronic collection of books and journals in Home Economics and related disciplines published between 1850 and 1950.
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HotBot
HotBot contains advanced web filters that allows users to select language, domain, and word limits.
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Household Products Database
This database links over 4,000 consumer brands to health effects from Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) provided by the manufacturers and allows scientists and consumers to research products based on chemical ingredients.
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How Products Are Made
Explains and details the manufacturing process of a wide variety of products, from daily household items to complicated electronic equipment and heavy machinery.
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Human Rights Library
The University of Minnesota Human Rights Library houses one of the largest collections of more than fourteen thousand core human rights documents, including several hundred human rights treaties and other primary international human rights instruments.
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IC Master
IC Master is a source of integrated circuits and miniature electronic equipment product information.
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ICIS Global Chemical Suppliers Directory
Provides a database of purchasing information for chemicals and chemical services.
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IEEE ConferenceSearch
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers' Conference database includes all meetings run by, or in association with, the IEEE.
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IEEE Standards Online
Index to the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers standards - print copies available in the Library of Congress Technical Reports and Standards Unit.
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IHS Global
Searchable index to technical standards, codes, specifications, Government/Military standards and specifications, and related documents.
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IKAR - Printed Maps before 1850
Contains bibliographic records of printed thematic and topographic maps, navigational and celestial charts, town plans, bird´s-eye views, globes, and atlases up to 1850 (worldwide coverage), as well as facsimiles, reprints and digital forms of these maps.
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ILOLEX - Database of International Labour Standards
Full-text database of ILO conventions and recommendations, ratification information, comments of the Committee of Experts and the Committee on Freedom of Association, discussions of the Conference Committee, representations, complaints, General Surveys, and numerous related documents.
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IMF Direction of Trade Statistics
The Direction of Trade Statistics (DOTS) database presents figures on the value of merchandise exports and imports by trade partners as well as area and world aggregates showing trade flows between major areas of the world.
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In Motion: The African-American Migration Experience
AAME presents more than 16,500 pages of texts, 8,300 illustrations, and 60 maps on the history of African-American migration.
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In the First Person
Index to English language personal narratives, including letters, diaries, memoirs, autobiographies, and oral histories.
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IncyWincy
This invisible web search engine quickly locates technical reports and other gray literature.
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Index deutschsprachiger Zeitschriften 1750-1815
Collection of major primary source periodical literature of the German Enlightenment (1750-1815), covering all subjects.
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Index Herbariorum
Index Herbariorum is a detailed directory of 3000+ public herbaria of the world and the 8800+ staff and plant specialists associated with them.
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Index to American Botanical Literature
The Index contains entries dealing with various aspects of extant and fossil American plants and fungi, including systematics and floristics, morphology, and ecology, as well as economic botany and general botany (publications dealing with botanists, herbaria, etc.
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Index to Translations
Translations Index is a tool for identifying translations of scientific publications covering physics and related areas such as chemical physics, geophysics, and mathematics.
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Index Translationum
The Index Translationum, maintained by UNESCO, is an international bibliography of books translated in the world.
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IndexCat
The Index-Catalogue of the Library of the Surgeon-General’s Office (Index-Catalogue) is a bibliography for materials covering the history of medicine, history of science, and clinical research.
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Indian Affairs : Laws and Treaties
Full text of documents dealing with the legal status and laws, government relations, and treaties of North American Indians.
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Indice de Hispania Sacra
Index to articles on church history and the history of the Catholic Church in Spain published in the periodical Hispania sacra (Madrid).
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Indice de la Revista de Indias
Index to the periodical Revista de Indias, published in Madrid since 1940.
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Indice de la revista Hispania
Index to the periodical Hispania, published in Madrid since 1940.
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Info.com
From one search query, info com provides results from 14 search engines and pay-per-click directories, including Google, AltaVista, Looksmart, Fast, Overture, Inktomi, Yahoo! and Ask Jeeves.
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Informedesign
Database of articles for design and human behavior research from over 100 refereed journals.
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Ingenious
Ingenious: The NMSI NOF-digitise website, contains over 30,000 images which are used to illustrate over 30 different subjects, topics and debates to provide insights into the relationship between science and contemporary culture.
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INIST-CNRS : ArticleSciences
Search for technical reports, grey literature, books, articles and other related sources identified by the French scientific and technical information center.
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Insect and Spider Collections of the World
This web site is the clearing house of information on the insect and spider collections of the world.
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INSEE
Economic, census, and demographic statisical data for France gathered by the Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques.
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Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD)
Full text of articles and books concerning developing countries published or funded by OSTROM / IRD.
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Institute for Transnational Law Foreign Law Translations
English translations of French, German, Italian, Austrian and Israeli legal materials in the fields of constitutional, administrative, contract and tort law.
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Integrated Risk Information System
IRIS is an Evironmental Protection Agency (EPA) database of human health effects that may result from exposure to various substances found in the environment.
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Intellectual Property Digital Library Database
Provides access to intellectual property data, including patents and trademarks, hosted by the World Intellectual Property Organization.
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International Atomic Energy Agency
Search IAEA publications in the field of nuclear technologies covering safety, security, and environmental issues.
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International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements Database
IBIDS contains over 722,000 citations on the topic of dietary supplements.
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International Data Base : World Statistics
The IDB provides quick access to demographic and socio-economic statistics for 227 countries.
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International Directory of African Studies Scholars
IDASS is an updated international directory containing records of individuals who have identified themselves as being involved in any aspect of African Studies.
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International Dunhuang Project
IDP contains information and images of more than 100,000 manuscripts, paintings, textiles and artefacts from Dunhuang and other Silk Road sites.
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International Field Guides
Index to field guides used for visual identification of both plants and animals.
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International Plant Names Index
The International Plant Names Index (IPNI) is a database of the names and associated basic bibliographical details of all seed plants.
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International Relations and Security Network
ISN provides news and current affairs on international relations and security issues.
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International Trade Show & Exhibition Database
The J-messe database provides comprehensive information
on trade shows and exhibitions around the world.
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Internet Archive
A digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form.
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Internet Broadway Database
IDBD provides records of productions from the beginnings of New York theatre until today.
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Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy (IEP) contains a collection of articles about philosophy, arranged alphabetically.
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Internet Public Library
Contains over 20,000 titles that can be searched or browsed by
author, title, or Dewey Decimal Classification.
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Intute
Search for open access resources with original content in a wide range of subject areas.
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Intute: Science, Engineering and Technology
Search engine covering the physical sciences, engineering, computing, geography, mathematics and environmental science.
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Investopedia.com Dictionary
Dictionary of more than 4,500 business terms.
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Io-port
Io-Port is a bibliographic database covering literature in the field of Computer Science and Computer Technology containing about 400,000 citations.
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IP.com Prior Art Database
Online index to pre-existing documentation (prior art) that describes an invention.
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IQSS Dataverse Network
Gateway to social science research data collections.
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ISS Database
Contains the full text of African-related documents produced by international and regional organizaions.
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ITC DataWeb
US International Trade Commission (ITC) Interactive Tariff and Trade database provides international trade statistics and United States tariff data.
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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species provides taxonomic, conservation status and distribution information on taxa that have been evaluated using the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria.
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IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology
Collection of terms with authoritative definitions, spanning the whole range of chemistry compiled by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.
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J-STORE
Provides the research results of Japanese universities, national research institutes, the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), and other research institutions that are capable of being licensed for application.
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Japan Science and Technology Information Aggregator
J-STAGE contains the full text of scientific and technical journals and bulletins of academic societies published in Japan.
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JewishEncyclopedia.com
Contains the complete contents of the 12-volume Jewish Encyclopedia, which was originally published between 1901-1906.
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Journal de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées
Full text version of the Journal, sometimes known as Journal de Liouville, which was a premier mathematics journal in France and the world throughout the 19th century.
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KartOO
Kartoo is a meta search engine which presents its results on a map.
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Kentuckiana Digital Library
Contains over 1,000 volumes or over 230,000 digital pages in the electronic text collection related to Kentucky history, as well as dozens of interviews in the Oral History Collection.
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Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature
The Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature is a database of references relevant to the taxonomy of flowering plants, gymnosperms and ferns.
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Kidon Media-Link
Find links to over 19,000 newspapers and other news sources from almost every country and territory in the world.
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Knol
Knol is a Google service that allows users to discover, write about, collaborate and share knowledge and information.
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Korean Bibliography
Bibliography of approximately 4,800 records of books about Korea in English up to 1995 held by the Library of Congress.
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LA84 Foundation Digital Archive
Provides more than 40,000 documents in sports history, covering academic journals, scholarly books, popular sports magazines of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and an extensive offering of Olympic publications.
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Labor Market Information Center
Allows users to explore current wages and occupational trends, search for detailed wages, identify fast growing occupations, uncover occupations with the most openings, and locate occupations with the largest employment.
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Labordoc
Labordoc is the International Labour Office (ILO) Library's catalogue containg over 350,000 references to the world's literature on labour and employment.
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LABORSTA - Database of Labour Statistics
Covers official core labor statistics and estimates for over 200 countries.
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Lalisio Literature
Provides access to more than 6 million bibliographic records for books, journal articles, and open access resources.
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Land Patent Search
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), General Land Office (GLO) site provides access to Federal land conveyance records for the Public Land States.
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Landolt - Börnstein Index
Browse thru tables of content and abstracts of more than 280 volumes of chemistry, physics and technology tables.
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Latin American Periodicals Tables of Contents
The Latin American Periodicals Tables of Contents (LAPTOC) is a searchable Web database that provides access to the tables of contents of more than 800 journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences, published in Latin America.
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Legacy Tobacco Documents Library
LTDL allows users to search, view, and download over 7 million documents related to advertising, manufacturing, marketing, sales, and scientific research of tobacco products.
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Legal Threats Database
A catalog of lawsuits, cease and desist letters, and other legal challenges faced by those engaging in online speech.
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Lexicon of Linguistics
Search for linguistic terms or concepts by keyword, or browse through the alphabetic list.
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Libertas Academica
Open access (“OA”) journals covering scientific research in Analytical chemistry, Bioinformatics, Genomics, Public Health and other related fields.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Online Catalog
PPOC contains catalog records and digital images representing a rich cross-section of still pictures held by the Prints & Photographs Division and other units of the Library.
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Library of Congress Web Archives
The Library of Congress Web Archives (LCWA) contains collections of archived web sites selected by subject specialists to represent web-based information on a designated topic.
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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
LISTA provides indexing and abstracts to more than 90 library trade magazines and journals.
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Libreka
Über die libreka!-Plattform werden Buchinhalte dann als Volltexte im Internet weltweit recherchierbar.
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LIBRIS
Union catalog of books, theses, journals, music, and other materials held by Swedish academic and research libraries.
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Life Photo Archive
Search millions of photographs from the LIFE photo archive, stretching from the 1750s to today.
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Linguistic Bibliography
BLonline covers linguistic publications from all disciplines and on languages of the world.
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LITDB : PRF Protein / Peptide Literature Database
LITDB is a database containing over 450,000 entries on the molecular aspects of proteins from about 1000 journals.
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Literary History
Literaryhistory is an index to over 7,000 free scholarly and critical articles, covering more than 300 English and American authors of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Literature, Arts & Medicine Database
An annotated bibliography of prose, poetry, film, video and art developed as a resource in medical humanities.
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Literature.Org
The Online Literature Library contains the full text of over 100 classic works by dozens of authors.
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Living Room Candidate: Presidential Campaign Commercials 1952 - 2004
An online exhibition with more than 250 television commercials from
every election year beginning in 1952 -- the era of the first campaign ads -- up to and including offerings from this year's campaign.
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LivRe!
Portal to free access scientific journals, magazines, bulletins on the Internet.
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Local Employment Dynamics
The Quarterly Workforce Indicators (QWI) compiled by the Census Bureau measure the performance of the local economy - where jobs are, for what kind of workers, how much workers can expect to make and employers expect to pay them.
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London Gazette Archive
An official newspaper of record in the United Kingdom for publishing legal notices, including insolvency (bankruptcy) notices.
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LookWAYup
LookWAYup is a multilingual dictionary that tolerates small spelling errors, shows definitions for multiple senses of the word, and for each sense shows synonyms, related terms, and usage examples.
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Making of America : Cornell
Making of America (MoA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction.
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Making of America : Michigan
Making of America (MoA) is a digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction.
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Making the Modern World
United Kingdom's National Museum of Science & Industry site that offers stories about science and invention from the eighteenth century to today.
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Market Access Database
Provides text of trade barriers in 34 non-European Union countries, and trade statistics between EU and these nations.
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Material Safety Data Sheets
The MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets) is designed to provide workers with safety information on chemicals that they are exposed to in the workplace.
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Mathematics Didactics Database
A comprehensive bibliographic database covering literature in mathematical education and related fields, MATHDI's database of over 70,000 references covers approximately 500 volumes and other serials published worldwide.
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Medi Lexicon
A dictionary of over 200,000 medical, pharmaceutical, biomedical & healthcare acronyms and abbreviations.
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Medical Encyclopedia
The adam Health Illustrated Encyclopedia available from the National Library of Medicine includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries.
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Medical Library Association Encyclopedic Guide to Searching and Finding Health Information on the Web
Contains links and strategies for effective searching of health information on the Internet.
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Medici Archive Project
Tracks all references to people, places and topics in the Medici Granducal Archive.
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Medknow Publications
Peer-reviewed open access journals in the field of medicine.
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MedTerms Medical Dictionary
Contains easy-to-understand explanations for over 16,000 medical terms.
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Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy provides in-depth information on the vast expanse of human diseases, disorders and injuries, as well as their symptoms and recommended treatment.
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Merck Manual of Geriatrics
The Merck Manual of Geriatrics provides information of clinical relevance on geriatric care, including specific information regarding nursing care, pharmacy, and planning issues.
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Merck Manual of Health & Aging
Provides information on aging and the care of older people in words understandable by the lay public.
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Merck Manual of Medical Information
The Merck Manual of Medical Information (Home Edition) explains what a disorder is, who is likely to get it, what its symptoms are, how it is diagnosed, how it might be prevented, and how it can be treated.
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Merck Veterinary Manual
Provides clinical information for the veterinary practitioner and other animal health professionals.
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MERLN
Contains student papers, lectures, conference proceedings, personal paper collections, reports and legislation for research and scholarship on military topics.
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Merriam-Webster OnLine
The dictionary provides pronunciation, function, usage, etymology and definitions with links to related terms; the thesaurus gives word function, usage examples, synonyms and related words.
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Middle East Media Research Institute TV Monitoring Project
MEMRI's TV monitoring center focuses on political, cultural, religious, and other developments and debates in the Arab and Muslim world and in Iran.
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Middle East Review of International Affairs
Contains the full text of the MERIA Journal, a quarterly refereed academic journal on Middle East issues.
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Middle East Virtual Library
MENALIB is an information portal for Middle East and Islamic Studies providing access to online information and to digital records of printed and other offline media.
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Mineral Industry Surveys
Mineral Industry Surveys (MIS) conducted by the USGS are periodic on-line statistical and economic publications designed to provide timely statistical data on production, distribution, stocks, and consumption of significant mineral commodities.
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Mineralogy Database
Contains over 4,000 individual mineral species descriptions with links and a comprehensive image library.
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Minerals Yearbook
The Minerals Yearbook is an annual publication that reviews the mineral and material industries on approximately 90 commodities and over 175 countries.
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MIPT Terrorism Information Center
MIPT provides comprehensive research and analysis on global terrorist incidents, terrorism-related court cases, and terrorist groups and leaders.
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Molecular Biology Database Collection
The Nucleic Acids Research Molecular Biology Database Collection contains links to over 700 freely available databases.
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Movie Review Query Engine
MRQE is a movie review index with links to over 450,000 full-text reviews covering more than 40,000 films from international, national, and local newspapers, arts and entertainment journals, and other sources.
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Moving Here : 200 Years of Migration to England
Search the database of digitised photographs, maps, objects, documents and audio items from 30 local and national archives, museums and libraries which record migration experiences of the last 200 years.
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Moving Images Collections
MIC documents moving image collections around the world through a catalog of titles and directory of repositories.
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MPI Data Hub
Provides access to the latest facts, stats, and maps on immigrants in the United States and Europe, and asylum seekers worldwide.
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MPRESS : The Mathematics Preprint Search System
Database containing citations, and some full text, of forthcoming publications (primarily published in Europe) covering mathematics.
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Multinational Collections Database
Lists items which reprint the laws and regulations of other jurisdictions on a particular legal topic, comparative in nature.
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Mundus Gateway to Missionary Collections in the United Kingdom
Contains descriptions of more than 400 collections accumulated in Britain by individuals and societies engaged in the overseas missionary movement between the 18th and 20th centuries.
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Museum Directory
Contain description and visitor information, along with a listing of events, for thousands of museums.
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Music Education Search System
Consists of 3 searchable databases: The Music Journals database; Poland-Cady Abstract Collection; and Index to the Boletin de Investigacio Educativo Musical.
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Music Resources on the World Wide Web
Subject guide to music resources maintained by Yale University.
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Musical Borrowing: an Annotated Bibliography
The bibliography has more than 1200 items, more than 500 of them annotated, of published materials and theses relating to the use of existing music in the tradition of Western music.
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NACA Technical Reports Server
Contains citations and full text of technical reports issued by the predecessor organization to NASA.
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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
NALT is an online vocabulary look-up tool for agricultural and biological terms.
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NASA Glenn Research Center Technical Reports
Browse or search GLTRS for the full text of NASA series reports (TM, TP, CR, CP, SP).
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NASA Technical Reports Server
NTRS contains NASA aerospace information, including research reports, journal articles, conference and meeting papers, technical videos, mission-related operational documents, and preliminary data.
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National Academies Press
Search for the full text to more than 3,000 NAP texts from the Joseph Henry Press, covering a wide variety of subjects (arts, humanities, and social and applied sciences) are available free online.
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National Archeological Database
Contains over 300,000 reports on archaeological planning and investigation recorded by the United States National Parks Service.
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National Archive of Ocean Data
Search and retrieve ocean data designed to provide an historical record of the Earth's changing environment.
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National Archives Access to Archival Databases (U.S.)
The AAD System provides online searching to government records in more than 350 databases created by over 20 Federal agencies.
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National Archives of England, Wales and the United Kingdom
Contains the records of the central government and the courts of law.
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National Atlas of the United States
USGS National Atlas provides a comprehensive, maplike view into the enormous wealth of geospatial and geostatistical data collected for the United States.
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National Center for Education Statistics
Includes access to the full text of educational statistics, including the Condition of Education, Education Statistics Quarterly, Digest of Education Statistics, Projections of Education Statistics, and other NCES Reports .
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National Center for Health Statistics
A broad range of United States health statistics documenting the health status of the population and of important subgroups.
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National Drug Code Directory
The NDC serves as a universal product identifier for human drugs.
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National Environmental Publications Internet Site Database
NEPIS provides access to over 20,000 full text Enviromental Protection Agency (EPA) documents online.
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National Geographic's MapMachine
Find nearly any place on Earth, and view it by population, climate, and demographic characteristics.
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National Governors' Association Directory of Governors
Provides general biographical and term information about the current and past governors of each state, territory or commonwealth.
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National Guideline Clearinghouse
Comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents.
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National Institute of Informatics
NII contains resources to locate scientific information resources in and outside Japan.
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National Library of Australia Catalogue
A leading resource of materials relating to Australia and Australians; this database also holds an extensive collection of Asian materials.
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National Library of Medicine Catalog
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), one of the National Institutes of Health, is the world's largest research library for the health sciences.
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National Pesticide Information Center
NPIC provides information about pesticides and pesticide-related topics.
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National Register Information System
The NRIS database contains information on each of the historic properties listed in or determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.
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National Report on Human Exposure to Environmental Chemicals
Provides an ongoing assessment of the United States population's exposure to environmental chemicals using biomonitoring.
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National Science Digital Library
NSDL was established by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to direct users to resources for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and research.
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National Standards Systems Network
The NSSN contains over 250,000 references to standards from more than 600 developers worldwide.
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National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections
NUCMC is a database of over 500,000 records describing archival and manuscript collections in research libraries, state and federal agencies, museums, and historical societies throughout the world.
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Nationmaster
Allows users to compare economic, population, communication, military, transportation and other statistics, using data from the CIA World Fact Book.
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NATLEX
NATLEX contains over 55,000 records covering over 170 countries and territories on national labour, social security and related human rights legislation.
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Natural Disaster Reference Database
The Natural Disaster Reference Database (NDRD) is a bibliographic database on research, programs, and results which relate to the use of satellite remote sensing for disaster mitgation.
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NBER Working Papers 
The National Bureau of Economic Research concentrates on four types of empirical research: developing new statistical measurements, estimating quantitative models of economic behavior, assessing the effects of public policies on the United States economy, and projecting the effects of alternative policy proposals.
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NCJRS Abstracts Database
National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts Database contains summaries of more than 180,000 criminal justice publications.
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NCSL State Legislatures Internet Links
Searchable database providing links to Web sites of State Legislatures, Legislators and political developments.
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NCSTRL: Networked Computer Science Technical Reference Library
NCSTRL is an international collection of computer science technical reports from computer science departments and industrial and government laboratories.
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Nestor: Bibliography of Aegean Prehistory and Related Areas
Nestor is an international bibliography of Aegean studies, Homeric society, Indo-European linguistics, and related fields.
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NetLingo.com - The Internet Dictionary
NetLingo contains thousands of words and definitions that describe the online world of business, technology, and communication.
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New York Times Movie Reviews
Browse or search 15,000 New York Times movie reviews since 1960.
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Newslink
Comprehensive and well-organized listing of websites from newspapers, magazines, radio/TV and news services from all over the world.
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NewsNow
NewsNow monitors breaking news in 15+ languages from thousands of the Internet's most important online publications, including international, national and regional titles, newswires, magazines, press releases and exclusively online news sources.
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Newsweek Media Research Index
Browsable bibliography of over 700 studies found in journal articles, conference papers and books, covering Magazine Research, Newspaper Research, Out-of-Home Research, Radio Research, Television/Cable Research, and Intermedia Research.
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Nineteenth Century
Searchable database of more than 25,000 separate titles of English-language works on microfiche first published between 1801-1900 and available at the Library of Congress.
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NISO Standards
The National Information Standards Organization identifies, develops, maintains, and publishes technical standards for the full range of information-related needs, including retrieval, re-purposing, storage, metadata, and preservation.
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NIST Scientific and Technical Databases
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Gateway provides access to over 80 of the NIST scientific and technical databases.
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NLM Databases and Electronic Resources
Provides links to dozens of health and science related resources maintained by the National Library of Medicine.
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NORD's Rare Disease Database
Contains articles and reports for rare or "orphan" disease, defined as affecting fewer than 200,000 people in the United States.
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North American Indian
Contains the full text of the twenty volumes of narrative text and photogravure images of Edward Sheriff Curtis's The North American Indian (1907-1930).
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North American Transportation Statistics Database
Provides information and statistics on transportation and transportation-related activities among Canada, the United States and Mexico, both within individual countries and between the countries.
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Norway in America
Thor M Andersen bibliography covering all areas related to emigration from Norway to North America (United States and Canada) and Norwegian immigrants in North America up to 1930.
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NRC-CISTI's Articles Database
Contains millions of peer-reviewed scientific, technical and medical (STM) journal articles, mostly published after 1993.
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NRL Digital Archive
Search for conference proceedings and technical reports available in the United States Naval Research Laboratory.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Glossary
Full text glossary of commonly used terms found in nuclear energy and related fields.
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Nuremberg Trials Project
Contains documents relating to the trial of military and political leaders of Nazi Germany before the International Military Tribunal (IMT) and to the twelve trials of other accused war criminals before the United States Nuremberg Military Tribunals (NMT).
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NWISWeb Data
Provide access to water-resources data collected at over 1 million sites in all 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico by the USGS.
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OACIS for the Middle East
OACIS for the Middle East (Online Access to Consolidated Information on Serials) is a union list of serials from or about the Middle East maintained by Yale University.
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Obituary Daily Times
The Obituary Daily Times is an index of published obituaries across the world.
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Occupational Safety and Health Standards
Provides a comprehensive resource for current United States OSHA standards and compliance-related information.
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Ocean Drilling Program Database
This database contains over 18,000 citations related to Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP) and Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) research.
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ODLIS: Online Dictionary for Library and Information Science
ODLIS includes not only the terminology of the various specializations within library science and information studies but also the vocabulary of publishing, printing, binding, the book trade, graphic arts, book history, literature, bibliography, telecommunications, and computer science.
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OECD Glossary of Statistical Terms
The OECD Glossary of Statistical Terms contains a comprehensive set of definitions of the main data items collected by the OECD.
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Official Documents of the United Nations
ODS contains the full text of all United Nations parliamentary documents, including preliminary (masthead) versions of resolutions and decisions.
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Official Statistics on the Web - OFFSTATS
Browse by country, region or topic for statistics from official sources found on the web.
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OneLook® Dictionary Search
This Web site will search other dictionary Web sites for the entered term.
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Online Archive of California
Contains about 1,000 texts, including transcripts of oral histories, personal narratives, letters, press releases, newspaper articles, and other types of documents.
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Online Books Page
Searchable list of more than 19,000 books that are freely readable over the Internet.
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Online Geographical Bibliography
Search for books and articles from the holdings of the American Geographical Society Library.
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Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
ONIM is a catalog of essays reviewing human genetic traits that follow classical Mendelian inheritance patterns.
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OpCit Project
The Open Citation Project provides reference linking and citation analysis for open archives.
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Open Humanities Press
OHP peer reviewed publications cover all areas in the humanities.
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Open Worldcat
Contains the collective records of books, periodicals, maps, scores, films, recordings, websites, and other materials cataloged by over 41,000 member libraries.
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Openj-gate : Database for Open Access Journals
Provides access to more than 3,000 full text open access journals available on the Internet.
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OpenSIGLE System for Information on Grey Literature in Europe
Locate research results originating in the International Conference Series on Gray Literature.
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Opera del Vocabolario Italiano (OVI)
The OVI database contains over 1,800 vernacular texts, the majority of which are dated prior to 1375, the year of Boccaccio's death.
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ORB Encyclopedia for Medieval Studies
Browsable full text encyclopedia of the middle ages focusing on the Early, High, and Late periods as well as sections on medieval Slavic/Russian, religion, languages and linguistics, and culture.
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Organic Eprints
Organic Eprints is an international open access archive for papers related to research in organic agriculture.
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Osterreichische Historische Bibliographie
The OHB (Austrian Historical Bibliography) is a bibliography of historical literature published in Austrian books, periodicals, festschriften and dissertations since 1965 and relating primarily to Austrian history.
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OTA Archive
Contains the complete collection of the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) publications.
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Our Roots : Canadian Local Histories Database
Contains hundreds of Canadian local histories and records.
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Oxford Latin American Economic History Database
OxLAD contains statistical series for a wide range of economic and social indicators covering twenty countries in the region for the period 1900-2000.
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OYEZ
A multimedia database about the United States Supreme Court.
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PAN Pesticides Database
Contains current toxicity and regulatory information for pesticides.
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PANGAEA
The Publishing Network for Geoscientific & Environmental Data is a public digital library for science containing georeferenced data with special emphasis on environmental, marine and geological basic research.
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Papers of the War Department, 1784-1800
The database contains 55,000 documents covering the Early Republic, from the handling of Indian affairs, pensions and procurement to the nature of the first American citizens’ relationship with their new Federal government.
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Parliamentary Information Management Service
PIMS provides an index to the proceedings and publications of both Houses of Parliament in the UK and includes the full text of Early Day Motions since May 1997.
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PARLIT
A database of bibliographic references on the role, structure and working methods of national parliaments, and on electoral systems, constitutional law, history and political science.
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Pathway Interaction Database
A database of pathway interactions, assembled by The Center for Bioinformatics of the National Cancer Institute ( NCICB ) from publicly available sources of information.
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patientINFORM
Provides patients and their caregivers access to some of the most up-to-date, reliable and important research available about the diagnosis and treatment of specific diseases.
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Performing Arts Encyclopedia
A centralized guide to the Library of Congress holdings in music, motion picture, broadcasting, recorded sound, manuscript, rare book and other nonbook collections.
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Performing Arts in America, 1875-1923
A searchable database of 16,000 objects representing archival materials from one of the strongest periods in the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts collections.
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PERSEE
Database of French journals in the social sciences and humanities.
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Perseus Interactive Sources and Studies on Ancient Greece
A multimedia interactive database designed to facilitate the study of archaic and classical Greece and to expand the ways in which ancient Greek literature, history, art, and archaeology can be examined.
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PerX : Engineering Repository Cross Search
Subject-based cross-repository search tool for resource discovery in engineering.
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PGM Database
Contains a collection of published data defining the physical, mechanical and chemical data for the platinum group metals (platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, osmium and ruthenium) and their alloys.
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PharmGKB
PharmGKB database is designed to aid researchers in understanding how genetic variation among individuals contributes to differences in reactions to drugs.
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Philippine Bibliography
Compiled by the Asian Division of the Library of Congress, this classified bibliography consists of approximately 5000 entries for monographic works about the Philippines in all languages held by the Library.
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PhilSci Archive
A searchable electronic archive for preprints in the philosophy of science.
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Photography Dictionary
Contains a combination of many different photography dictionaries, glossaries, and other photography related information.
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Physical Review Archive
PROLA Indexes all American Physical Society (APS) journal material published from 1893 to present.
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Picsearch
Picsearch is a search engine for pictures and images.
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Picture Collection Online
PCO is a searchable collection of 30,000 digitized images from books, magazines and newspapers as well as original photographs, prints and postcards, mostly created before 1923.
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PLANTS database
The PLANTS Database maintained by the USDA provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the United States and its territories.
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PLEIADI Project
A portal for Italian scholarly e-literature in open archives.
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PNAS Online
Search tables of contents, abstracts, and the full-text across hundreds of medical and scientific journals.
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Podscope
Allow you to search podcasts and other types of multimedia for spoken words within any audio or video file.
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Poesie francaise
Database of French poetry from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.
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PolarInfo Database
Contains references to northern and Native subjects covering health, education, law, business, political science, geology, cold regions engineering, vegetation, and wildlife.
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PolicyArchive
Policy Archive contains more than 10,000 policy documents from about 220 think tanks and research groups.
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PolicyMap
PolicyMap is a geographic information system which allows users to create custom maps, tables, and charts on topics such as demographics, real estate, crime, money & invoce, jobs, education, energy, and public investments.
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Political Database of the Americas
Provides documentary and statistical political information on Latin America, including constitutions, electoral laws, legislative and executive branch information and election data.
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POPLINE
Bibliographic database on population, family planning, and related health issues.
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Population Database
The United Nations Population Division database allows one to calculate and display past (back to 1950) and future (up to 2050) population statistics for all major regions of the world, the entire planet, and many specific countries.
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Population Index
An annotated bibliography of recently published books, journal articles, working papers, and other materials on population topics.
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Population Reference Bureau DataFinder
Contains data on 95 demographic variables for more than 220 countries, 28 world regions and sub-regions, the world as a whole, the United States as a whole, and the US states.
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Posner Memorial Collection in Electronic Format
Search or browse a collection of full text books containing landmark titles in the history of western science, decorative arts and literature.
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PrimateLit Database
Provides bibliographic access to the scientific literature on nonhuman primates for the research and educational communities.
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Princeton Dante Project
A full text selection of Dante's works in Italian and English, along with multimedia resources, biographies and lectures.
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Principal Metals Glossary
A glossary of over 1000 metallurgical terms.
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Proceedings of the Old Bailey London 1674 to 1834
Fully searchable texts detailing accounts of over 100,000 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court.
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Producer Price Index
PPI is a family of indexes from the Department of Labor that measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers of goods and services.
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Project Euclid
Project Euclid contains abstracts and selected full text to journals in theoretical and applied mathematics and statistics, logic, physics and communications theory.
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Pronouncing Dictionary of Music and Musicians
Provides some help in the form of pronunciations by a phonetic system devised by the staff of WOI Radio at Iowa State University.
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Protein Data Bank
PDB is a searchable repository for the processing and distribution of 3-D biological macromolecular structure data.
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PubChem Chemical Structure Database
PubChem contains the chemical structures of small organic molecules and information on their biological activities.
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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States
Contains the compilations of Presidential messages, papers, writings, addresses, and remarks of a public nature beginning in 1992 with the George HW Bush Admiminstration.
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PubMed Central
National Library of Medicine's digital archive of life sciences journal literature.
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Quakeline Database
QUAKELINE® is a bibliographic database of about 40,000 records covering earthquakes, earthquake engineering, natural hazard mitigation, and related topics.
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Quarterly Index of African Periodical Literature
Index of over 300 selected periodicals (mostly scholarly) which are acquired regularly by the Library of Congress from 29 African countries.
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Quick Health Data Online
Quick Health Data Online offers comprehensive US data regarding a variety of infectious and chronic diseases, mental health, reproductive health, maternal health, violence and abuse, illness prevention, mortality and access to care indicators.
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Quotations (Fagan Finder)
Search for quotations, proverbs, sayings, maxims, amorphisms, slogans, and clichés.
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RAMBI: Index to Articles on Jewish Studies
Selective bibliography of articles in the various fields of Jewish studies and in the study of Eretz Israel.
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RAND Publications Online
A topical listing of online publications by RAND, a nonprofit research organization.
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Red de Revistas de America Latina y el Caribe
Red ALyC (electronic periodicals on Latin America and the Caribbean) contains over 140 peer-reviewed journals in the social sciences and the humanities.
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Reefbase
Online information system on coral reefs containing data and information on the location, status, threats, monitoring, legislation, and management of coral reefs in 131 countries.
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Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of CHemicals (REACH)
REACH gathers company information on the properties of chemical substances and their safe use.
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Registry of Open Access Repositories
ROAR allows users to search or browse more than 1,000 OAI-compliant open-access eprint archives.
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Registry of U.S. Government Publication Digitization Projects
Contains links to projects that include digitized copies of publications originating from the United States Government.
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Regulatory Fish Encyclopedia
RFE is a compilation of data in several formats that assists with the accurate identification of fish species.
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Research Channel
ResearchChannel provides access to programs via a live webstream contributed by member colleges, universities, and research institutions covering a range of topics.
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Revistas Especializadas de Mayor Prestigio
Full text, peer-reviewed journals in the arts and sciences published in Mexico.
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Revues.org
Online journals in French Studies with abstracts available in French and English.
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RN & WPL Database
Search for registered identification numbers (RN) issued by the Federal Trade Commission for approximately 10,000 US businesses engaged in the manufacture, importing, distribution, or sale of textile, wool, or fur products.
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RocketInfo : Current News & Business Information
Rocketinfo scours over 5,000 news sources online.
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Roman Law Library
Collection of Roman laws (Latin texts), with some accompanying commentary and background information.
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Royal Historical Society Bibliography of British & Irish History
The Royal Historical Society Bibliography is a database containing 350,000 records on British and Irish history, including relations with the empire and Commonwealth during all periods for which written documentation is available - from 55BC to the present.
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Russian Information Library Consortium
RILC is a distributed joint catalogue providing access to the bibliographic and digital resources of five Russian libraries: M I Rudomino All-Russia State Library for Foreign Literature (VGBIL), Moscow State University Academic Library (Lomonosov), National Library of Russia (NLR), Parliamentary Library (PL), and the Russian State Library (RSL).
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Russian National Library Catalog
General Alphabetical Online Catalog of Russian Books from 1725-1998.
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RxList
A comprehensive database of information on prescription and nonprescription drugs and drug interactions.
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SAE Standards
Identify and locate automotive and aerospace standards issued by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE).
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Scholarpedia
Contains articles focusing on neuroscience and computational intelligence written by scholars.
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SchoolMatters
Contains a searchable collection of state data, including: student performance; spending, revenue & taxes; school environment; community demographics; and S&P Ratios.
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SciELO: Scientific Electronic Library Online
Full-text access to a collection of scholarly journals in English,
Portuguese and/or Spanish, published in Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica (Initiatives in development), Cuba, Mexico (Initiatives in development), Spain and Venezuela (Initiatives in development).
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Science Accelerator
Science Accelerator searches science, including R&D results, project descriptions, accomplishments, and more, via resources made available by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), Department of Energy.
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Science Fiction and Fantasy Research Database
Online index to over 60,000 historical and critical articles, books, news reports, obituaries, motion picture reviews and other material about science fiction, fantasy and horror.
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Science Links Japan
Contains English - language citations and abstracts for documents published in Japan covering all fields of science, technology, and medicine.
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Science.gov
Provides a gateway to information resources in science and technology at the US government science agencies.
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Scientific Commons
The database tracks over 15 million publications found in nearly 1,000 repositories produced by over 6 million authors.
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SCIRUS
Scirus searches over 150 million science-specific Web pages, enabling users to find Scientific, Technical and Medical data on the Web, see the latest reports, peer-reviewed articles and journals, and locate university sites and scientists' home pages.
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Scitation: Searchable Physics and Technology Database
Contains approximately 600,000 articles from more than 110 technical publications in the physical sciences.
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Scitopia.org
Scitopia searches more than three million documents from over a dozen of the world's leading science and technology societies, including peer-reviewed journal content and conference proceedings.
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ScotlandsPeople
ScotlandsPeople is the official online source of parish register, civil registration, census and wills & testaments records for Scotland.
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Scottish Bibliographies Online
Scotland’s national bibliography brings together over 70,000 records of books, periodicals and major articles of Scottish interest published all over the world.
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Searchable Ornithological Research Archive
The SORA project is a searchable open access electronic journal archive to the international Ornithological literature.
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SearchMash
SearchMash sorts the results into web pages, images, blogs, videos, and Wikipedia entries, all on one screen.
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SearchMe
A web search engine that finds and categorizes results as you type in your terms.
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Shakespeare in Quarto
Contains the full text of the British Library’s 93 copies of the 21 plays by Shakespeare printed in quarto before the theatres were closed in 1642.
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Sheet Music Consortium
Search or browse sheet music collections by title, composer or lyricist, keyword or subject.
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Show Music on Record
Provides discographic information for commercially-released show music recordings starting with those captured on early cylinders in the late 19th century and continuing through recent compact disc productions of the early 21st century.
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SIBMAS International Directory of Performing Arts Collections and Institutions
Lists over 7,000 international institutions with material relating to the performing arts (theatre, opera, music, ballet, film, circus, radio, television, cabaret, pantomime).
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Sidney D. Gamble Photographs
Archive of photographs depicting Chinese urban and rural life, public events, architecture, religious statuary, and the countryside during the early part of the 20th century.
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SIMBAD Astronomical Database
Provides basic data, cross-identifications and bibliography for astronomical objects outside the solar system.
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Smithsonian National Museum of American History Online Exhibits
The museum exhibitions explore major themes in American history and culture, from the War of Independence to the present day.
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Social Science Data Archives
Collection of Web sites and databases for the social sciences covering Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Oceania, North America, the Caribbean, South America, and Central America.
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Social Science Research Network
The SSRN abstract database contains information on over 100,100 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers.
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Social Sciences in Forestry
This database indexes publications in 41 subject areas relating the social sciences to forestry.
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South East Asian Images & Texts Project : SEAiT
Digital archive of historical photography for Southeast Asia developed at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Southeast Asian Serial Index
Indexes major academic and current affairs journals covering Southeast Asia published in a range of countries including Indonesia, Malaysia, Japan, Australia, and The Netherlands.
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Southern African Freedom Struggles 1950-1994
Contains fully searchable text from 40 journal titles, bringing together selected resource on the socio – political history of South Africa during the last half of the 20th century.
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Southwest Crossroads
Southwest Crossroads: Cultures and Histories of the American Southwest contains original texts, poems, fiction, maps, paintings, photographs, oral histories, and films covering New Mexico and the Southwest.
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SPIRES HEP Literature Database
SPIRES High-Energy Physics Literature Database provides searching of more than 500,000 high-energy physics related articles, including journal papers, preprints, e-prints, technical reports, conference papers and theses.
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SPRILIB : A Polar and Glaciological Bibliographic Database
The Scott Polar Research Institute Library (SPRILIB) databases cover the literature relating to the Arctic and Antarctic published in a wide range of languages.
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SSSL Bibliography
The SSSL Bibliography is an annotated checklist of scholarship on over 1,000 writers (novelists, playwrights, poets, essayists, diarists) associated with the American South.
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Staff College Automated Military Periodicals Index
SCAMPI is a guide to articles on military and naval art and science, operational warfare, joint planning, national and international politics, and other areas researched by Joint Forces Staff College (JFSC) faculty, staff, and students.
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Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy contains a number of extended articles on a range of topics in philosophy from classical times to the modern day.
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State Cancer Legislative Database
The National Cancer Institute's SCLD maintains information about state laws and resolutions addressing cancer-related topics.
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State of the Union Addresses of the American Presidents, 1790-
Contains the full text of all State of the Union Addresses.
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Statistical Abstract of the U.S.
Comprehensive collection of statistics on social and economic conditions in the United States.
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STINET MultiSearch
Provides access to the DOD Scientific and Technical Information Center (DTIC) databases containing citations to unclassified documents that have been entered into DTIC's Technical Reports Collection, as well as the electronic full-text of many of these documents.
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Stockbrokers Glossary
Browsable glossary of commonly used terms found in stock investing.
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Structurae International Database and Gallery of Structures
Showcases the works and art of structural engineering and, to some extent, architecture from around the world.
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Sudoc Catalogue
The union catalog of the Système universitaire de documentation contains bibliographic information on all types of documents held by French academic libraries.
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Superconductivity Papers Database
Search over 70,000 articles in the areas of High Tc, C60 related, Organic Conductors, Non-Oxide Superconductors including the conventional superconductors, Oxide Conductors, and Theory (new field since September 1997).
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Swedish National Bibliographic Databases
Catalog of books, periodicals, maps, newspapers, and monographs covering material which has been published in Sweden.
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Swiss-Prot / TrEMBL Protein Sequence Database
Curated protein sequence database which strives to provide a high level of annotation, such as the description of the function of a protein, its domains structure, post-translational modifications, variants, etc.
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Tables of Contents of Journals of Interest to Classicists
TOCS - IN provides the tables of contents of a selection of over 180 Classics, Near Eastern Studies, and Religion journals.
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TAIR
The Arabidopsis Information Resource database provides a comprehensive resource for those working with Arabidopsis thaliana, a widely used model plant.
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TASI Digital Image Archives
Search the Technical Advisory Service for Images (TASI) database to identify a wide range of digital image collections and projects.
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Taxonomy Browser
Contains the names of all organisms that are represented in the NCBI genetic databases with at least one nucleotide or protein sequence.
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Taxonomy Warehouse
Provide a comprehensive directory of taxonomies, thesauri, classification schemes and other authority files from around the world, plus information about taxonomy references, resources and events.
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Technical Report Archive and Image Library
TRAIL includes digitized versions of the National Bureau of Standards (NBS) Monograph Series covering the technical literature on various subjects.
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Technical Reports and Working Papers in Business and Economics
Links to a growing number of working papers and technical reports in the social sciences made available online by leading research institutions.
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Technorati
A real-time search engine that tracks weblogs.
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TechXtra
Find articles, key websites, books, the latest industry news, job announcements, ejournals, eprints, technical reports, the latest research, thesis & dissertations in Engineering, Mathematics, and Computing.
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Terms of Environment: Glossary, Abbreviations, and Acronyms
Glossary of environmental terms compiled by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Textile Dictionary
A browsable dictionary subdivided into: Cotton fibres, Standard Worsted and Wool Fibres, Standard Silk and Silk Imitation Fibres, Specialty Fibres, Plant Fibres, Manmade Fibres and Miscellaneous Fibres.
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Thai Journal Link
Union list of journals - searching is possible in both Thai and English.
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Thai Periodical Articles and Newspapers
Indexes magazine and newspaper articles published in Thailand.
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Thai Thesis Database
Provides bibliographic information and abstracts to theses produced in Thailand.
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The Swiss Book : Swiss National Bibliography
This bibliography lists all Swiss publications on all mediums: books, maps, music scores, electronic medias and multimedia, periodicals, newspapers, annual publications and series.
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Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum
The Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum (TML) is an evolving database of the entire corpus of Latin music theory written during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
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THOMAS : Legislative Information
A full-text database which includes major legislation (by bill number, subject, and title), bills (full text, summaries, and status), public laws, the Annals of Congress, the Congressional Record and the Congressional Record Index, roll call votes, Congressional committee reports, historical documents, and information about the legislative process.
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Thomas Register
ThomasNet contains detailed product and directory information for US and Canadian manufacturing companies.
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TIB/UB
Technische Informationsbibliothek (TIB) and the Universitätsbibliothek Hannover (UB) catalog contains German research reports, conference proceedings, and other related technical reports and grey literature materials.
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Tibetan & Himalayan Digital Library Guide to Journals
Contains links to full text electronic academic journals of interest to those in Tibetan and Himalayan Studies.
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ticTOCs - Journal Tables of Contents Service
Provides access to the most recent tables of contents of over 11,000 scholarly journals from more than 400 publishers.
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Time Magazine Archive Index
Contains citations and brief abstracts for articles that appeared in Time Magazine from 1923 onward.
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Toxipedia
Provides information about the health effects of chemicals and tracks policies related to environmental and public health.
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TOXNET
Gateway to research on toxicology, hazardous chemicals, and environmental health.
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Trade Data Online
Provides United States and Canadian export/import data with over 200 countries.
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TRANweb
The transportation article file database contains abstracts for magazine articles, conference papers, and other material on transportation and law enforcement topics.
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Trésor de la Langue Française Informatisé
Online version of authoritative dictionary of 19th-20th century French language.
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TRIS Online: Bureau of Transportation Statistics
TRIS Online provides access to almost 450,000 records of published transportation research.
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ubExact
ubExact organizes and categorizes web content into actions: See It (reference), Do It (entertain), Shop It (buy), and Find It (navigate).
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Uboat.net
A detailed overview of the U-boat era, including lists of missing ships, status of crew, victories, defeats, myths and legends.
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UK Data Archive
The UK Data Archive is curator of the largest collection of digital data in the social sciences and humanities in the UK.
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UK PubMed Central
A digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature.
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UNdata
Search a variety of UN statistical resources covering a range of subject areas.
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Union List of Artist Names
ULAN is a database of preferred and variant names, biographical information, and bibliographic citations relating to artists and architects.
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United States Congressional Bibliographies
Enumerates and describes meetings held by Congressional committees since 1985, those for which printed transcripts are issued, and those that remain unprinted.
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United States Federal Regulations
Search for Federal Regulations and Federal Actions Open for Comment.
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United States Geological Survey National Geologic Map Database
USGS resource for maps and related data about: geology; hazards; earth resources; geophysics; geochemistry; geochronology; paleontology; and marine geology.
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United States Geological Survey Publications Warehouse
The USGS reports and thematic maps database contains more than 61,000 bibliographic citations, including numbered series begun as early as 1882.
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United States Government Manual
As the official handbook of the Federal Government, the United States Government Manual provides comprehensive information on the agencies of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches.
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United States Patent and Trademark Office
The US Patent and Trademark Office databases provide extensive information on patents and trademarks.
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UrbanInfo Database
Contains comprehensive national statistics on urban development collected for the United Nations Human Settlements Programme.
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USA Counties
Files include all of the data published for counties in the latest editions of the State and Metropolitan Area Data Book and the County and City Data Book.
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USAGov
FirstGov is the official US gateway to all government information, including sources such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance .
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USDA Food and Nutrition Information Center Databases
Search for food and human nutrition information supplied by the Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) at the National Agricultural Library (NAL).
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USDA National Nutrient Database
Search for the nutrient content of over 6,000 different foods.
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VADLO
Vadlo search engine caters to all branches of life sciences.
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VADS
VADS is the online search engine for visual arts with a portfolio of over 100,000 images that are freely available and copyright cleared for use in teaching, learning and research in the UK.
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Valley of the Shadow : Two Communities in the American Civil War
The Valley of the Shadow is a digital archive of primary sources that document the lives of people in Augusta County, Virginia, and Franklin County, Pennsylvania, during the era of the American Civil War.
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Value of Construction Put in Place
United States national data (monthly and annual) showing value of all public and private construction, by type -- residential, industrial, office, commercial, religious, educational, institutional, infrastructure, and source -- private, public, state & local, and federal.
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Vascoda
Vascoda is a German gateway for scientific and scholarly information.
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Veterans History Project
Search for first-hand accounts of United States Veterans from World War I (1914-1920), World War II (1939-1946), Korean War (1950-1955), Vietnam War (1961-1975), and the Persian Gulf War (1990-1995).
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Victorian Bibliography
Lists noteworthy publications (including articles, books, and reviews) that have a bearing on the Victorian period.
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VideoSurf
Indexed from thousands of videos found across the web, VideoSurf allows users to visually navigate through their results to easily find the specific scenes, people or moments they most want to see.
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Vietnam Journal Index (Select Bài trích on the sidebar to use)
Indexes Vietnamese journals.
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Vietnam War Bibliography
A bibliography of books and a few articles about the Vietnam War compiled by Edwin E Moïse, the author of the Historical Dictionary of the Vietnam War.
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Virtual Library Eastern Europe
ViFaOst provides extensive specialist academic information on the history, culture, politics and society of the countries and regions of Eastern Europe.
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Virtual Technical Reports Center
Provides links to EPrints, Preprints, & Technical Reports on the Web.
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Virtuelle Deutsche Landesbibliographie
The Die Virtuelle Deutscha Landesbibliographie is a meta catalogue allowing simultaneous access to several bibliographic databases of regional german history.
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Visual Dictionary Online
Search themes to quickly locate words, or find the meaning of a word by viewing the image it represents.
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ViVa Women's History
ViVa is a current bibliography of more than 8,000 articles about women's and gender history.
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Voting America : United States Politics, 1840-
Visual maps of American voting patterns in Presidential elections at the county level since 1840.
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Voting and Registration (U.S. Census Bureau Data)
Contains information on reported voting and registration by various demographic and socioeconomic characteristics for the United States.
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Walt Whitman Archive
Provides online both facsimile and e-text versions of all the editions of Leaves of Grass as well as other poetry manuscripts.
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WAO : World Affairs Online
World Affairs Online is one of the largest social science databases in Europe, currently containing over 665,000 references, mainly journal articles, book chapters, hearings, and grey literature.
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War Times Journal Archives
Contains the full text military memoirs, headquarters dispatches, correspondence, eyewitness accounts, and photo galeries.
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Water Words Dictionary
A compilation of technical water, water quality, environmental, and water-related terms.
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Web Gallery of Art
The Web Gallery of Art is a virtual museum and searchable database of European painting and sculpture of the 12th-18th centuries.
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Web Resources for SACO Proposals
In addition to a very extensive list of geography and geographic names sources (both world-wide and arranged by country name), this list provides links to Internet resources from a broad-based array of topics covering area studies, arts, humanities, social sciences and natural sciences.
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WebCASPAR
The Integrated Science and Engineering Resource Data System maintained by the National Science Foundation (NSF) provides access to a large body of statistical data resources for science and engineering at United States academic institutions.
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WebSCIMS
SCIMS is a serials database containing all serial subscriptions maintained by the New Delhi Library of Congress Office including current, changed, and ceased titles from Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, India, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
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Webster's Online Dictionary
The Rosetta Edition of the Websters Dictionary contains the origins, histories, and meanings of words.
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Western Waters Digital Library
The Western Waters Digital Library aims to be a searchable comprehensive digital information resource about water in the western United States.
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WHO Statistical Information System
WHOSIS is a guide to health and health-related epidemiological and statistical information available from the World Health Organization.
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Whole Brain Atlas
An atlas of color images of the brain, including brain injuries and diseases, such as cerebrovascular, neoplastic, degenerative (Alzheimer's disease), and inflammatory or infectious diseases.
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WHOLIS : World Health Organization Library Database
WHOLIS indexes all WHO publications from 1948 onwards and articles from WHO-produced journals and technical documents from 1985 to the present.
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Wiley InterScience Backfile Collection
Indexes journal articles and books in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Cell Development and Biology, Chemistry, Engineering Materials Science.
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William Blake Archive
The Blake Archive contains fully searchable and scalable electronic editions of 27 copies of 16 of Blake's 19 illuminated works.
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Wind-Wildlife Impacts Literature Database
WIND is a bibliographic database covering the effects of energy development (including towers, power lines, and other wires) on birds.
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Windows on the Past
Grouping of selected historical materials hosted by the Cornell University Library which have been digitally scanned and are available for online browsing and searching.
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WISQARS
The Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System for the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control databases provide injury-related mortality data useful for research and for making informed public health decisions.
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Women in Congress
Contains biographical profiles of former women Members of Congress.
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Women Working, 1800-1930
This collection explores women's roles in the US economy between 1800 and the Great Depression.
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Word on the Street
The National Library of Scotland's online collection of nearly 1,800 broadsides printed between 1650 and 1910.
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WordIQ
A comprehensive and searchable reference tool for the web offering search results from a diverse array of dictionaries, encyclopedies, thesauri, and other valuable references.
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Working America Job Tracker
Database of more than 60,000 companies listing information about executive compensation, oversea job outsourcing, and violations of labor safety and health standards.
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World Data Center for Marine Environmental Sciences
WDC-MARE collects, scrutinizes, and disseminates data related to Global Change in the fields of environmental oceanography, marine geosciences, and marine biology.
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World Fact Book
CIA World Fact Book is arranged by country providing information on the following: geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.
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World Health Report
Published annually by the World Health Organization (WHO), the report combines an assessment of global health, including statistics relating to all countries, with a focus on a specific subject.
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World Legal Information Institute Databases
The World Legal Information Institute (WorldLII) provides access to worldwide law from countries in six continents.
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World of Maps
Guide to locating maps, spacial data and GIS on the Internet.
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World Press Review Online
Offers full text articles, search options and direct links to foreign media by country.
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World War I Edition of Stars and Stripes
Full text of the complete seventy-one-week run of the official newspaper of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF).
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World Wide Science : Global Science Gateway
Searches an array of databases found in over a dozen science portals with only one query.
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Worldwide NGO Directory
Search for NGOs (institutions focusing on international development that are entirely or primarily independent of government) by region, then by country.
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Wright American Fiction, 1851 - 1875
Collection of 19th century American fiction, including works by well known writers such as Louisa May Alcott, Mark Twain, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, and Harriet Beecher Stowe, along with a great many forgotten authors, whose works may have been very popular in their own time.
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WTO International Trade Statistics
World Trade Organization detailed data on merchandise and services trade patterns worldwide.
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Yahoo!
Originally just a subject directory, it now is a search engine, directory, and portal.
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Yearbook of Immigration Statistics
Provides information, in the form of text, tables, and charts, about the various types of foreign nationals who are inspected, naturalized, apprehended, or removed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
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Yearbook of the United Nations, 1946-2005
The yearbook covers an extensive array of political and security questions; human rights concerns; economic and social topics; legal issues; institutional, administrative and budgetary matters; and the activities of intergovernmental organizations related to the UN.
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Yizkor Book Database
Database containing over 1,000 English translations of texts of Yizkor books (memorial books) of Jewish communities in Eastern and Central Europe destroyed in the Holocaust.
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Your Dictionary.com™
Enter a term in the dictionary/thesaurus look-up box for English or use the word translator and type in a word and select from one of these languages to translate from or to: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish.
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ZapConnect.com
Medical Device Industry Portal designed to locate medical product and service information in the Medical Device Industry.
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ZDB
Zeitschriftendatenbank (ZDB) contains more than 1 million bibliographic records of serials from the 16th century onwards, from all countries, in all languages, held in 4,000 German (and some foreign) libraries.
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Zentralblatt MATH
The Zentralblatt MATH Database contains over 2 million entries drawn from more than 2,300 serials and journals.
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Zimmerman's Research Guide
An online encyclopedia containing brief descriptions and links for legal and business terms.
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