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	ABI/Inform Database covering more than 1500 academic journals and publications in management, marketing and business, plus information on 60,000+ companies with coverage from 1971-present.
	Academic Search Complete Multi-disciplinary database covering more than 13,200 publications with coverage as far back as 1887 to present.
	ACS Publications Database of all journals published by the American Chemical Society beginning with the first issue of publication, as far back as 1879 to present.
	Agricola Database created from National Agricultural Library consisting of over 4.8 million citations to articles, monographs, reports, etc. with coverage from 1970-present. (primarily citations)
	Alt HealthWatch Article database from 180 publications covering complementary and alternative medicine with coverage from 1984-present.
	AP NewsMonitor Collection Provides near real-time access to world-wide news from Associated Press which includes AP Top News, WorldStream, Financial News, AP Online, & U.S. Politics. Full text content is held for a rolling 30-day archival period.
	Art Full Text Indexes and selectively provides articles in more than 450 international art publications, including periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, published since 1984.
	Art Index Retrospective Database covering 55 years of art journalism that researches leading English-language sources and others published in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch. Besides periodicals, provides access to data from important yearbooks and select museum bulletins.
	Avery Index (EBSCO Platform) Published by the Getty Research Institute and the only comprehensive American guide to the current literature of architecture and design.
	Avery Index (Proquest Platform) Indexes and selectively provides articles in more than 700 U.S. and international scholarly journals, popular magazines and publications of professional associations on architecture and design since 1934. Updated weekly.
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	Bartlett's Familiar Quotations Tenth edition of 1919 contains over 11,000 searchable quotations and was the first new edition of John Bartlett’s corpus to be published after his death in 1905.
	Basic Legal Research (in Lexis Nexis) Full text of articles from law reviews and legal news media, patents, federal and state cases, codes and regulations, European Union Law, Canadian statutes and regulations, and select international case law, treaties and agreements.
	Bayou State Periodical Index (BSPI) Indexes over 70 Louisiana periodicals in areas of science and business from 1985 - 2004. (primarily citations)
	Biographical Information (from Lexis Nexis) Biographies, obituaries and other people-related news stories, mostly about company executives, from 60 magazines, newspapers and Who's Who listings.
	Biography Resource Center Comprehensive source that indexes nearly 300 periodicals and 427,000 biographies of more than 335,000 people.
	Biological Abstracts Comprehensive life science and biomedical research database from more than 4,300 journals containing more than 13.2 million citations with coverage from 1969-present. (primarily abstracts)
	Biological Abstracts 1969-Present Comprehensive life science and biomedical research database produced by BIOSIS from more than 4,000 journals containing nearly 7.7 million citations with coverage from 1969-present.
	Book Collection: Non-Fiction Research database for school and public libraries that includes articles on civics, science, careers, health, sports, technology, biographies, etc. from more than 4,100 nonfiction books.
	Business (from Lexis Nexis) Offers full-text business and industry news, accounting journals, company financial reports, SEC filings and reports, company profiles and business directory listings.
	Business Source Complete Definitive scholarly business database containing comprehensive access to active and peer-reviewed collection of business related journals. Indexing and abstracts for the most important business journals back to 1886 are included.
	Business Source Complete: Enhanced Interface An alternative interface for Business Source Complete and includes country economic data, company profiles, industry information and market research.
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	Cambridge History of English and American Literature Contains over 303 chapters and 11,000 pages, with essay topics ranging from poetry, fiction, drama and essays to history, theology and political writing.
	CCH Tax Research Network In Library Use Only Online access to the Commerce Clearing House Tax Service.
	CINAHL Plus with Full Text Comprehensive source for articles from nursing and allied health journals and providing full text for more than 770 journals.
	Cinema Image Gallery Comprehensive online collections of still images from movies, television and the entertainment industry. It includes over 150,000 superior-quality images, along with a treasure-trove of over 4,000 poster art and lobby cards used to promote the movies.
	Classical Music Library Streaming audio files (MPS or Windows Media 9) of tens of thousands of tracks of recorded orchestral, chamber, instrumental, vocal and choral music, opera and operetta, and music of the stage and screen, licensed from over 32 major labels, and searchable by composer, artist, conductor, ensemble, instrument, genre, period or label.
	College and University Home Pages Directory listing of over 3,000 college & university Web sites.
	Computer Science Index Indexes academic journals, professional publications, and other reference sources at the highest scholarly and technical levels of computer science. It covers more than 6,500 periodicals and books with coverage going back to the the mid 1960s.
	Computer Source Database of information and current trends in high technology. Offers full text for nearly 300 publications.
	Copyright Information List of useful online resources.
	Country Profiles (from Lexis Nexis) Contains political, economic and key facts for countries.
	County & City Data Book: 2007 The Census Bureau provides a convenient summary of statistics on the social and economic structure of the counties and cities of the United States.
	CQ Researcher Single-themed reports offering in-depth, unbiased coverage of a pressing national political or social issue. Published 44 times a year covering topics in health, international affairs, education, public policy, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy with bibliographies of key sources and links.
	Credo Reference General online reference service offering more than three and a half million entries, 570+ highly-regarded reference titles from over 80 publishersand over 300,000 art images, videos and audio files.
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	Design & Applied Arts Index Indexes design and applied arts periodicals, providing more than 150,000 bibliographic records, abstracts, articles, news, and reviews published since 1973. Updated twice weekly.
	Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) Scholarly articles from over 1450 journals covering all subjects.
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	EBSCO Discovery Service Multidisciplinary resource that allows searching much of the Library's information resources from one search box. Because it is pre-indexed, the service offers unprecedented size and speedy response times. Try it out and let us know what you think of it!
	EBSCO E-Journals Database that provides article-level access for all e-journals available through EBSCO subscription services.
	EBSCO eBook Collection Full text of electronic books which were formerly available through the NetLibrary platform. These books can be located from the Library Catalog as well.
	EBSCOhost Search multiple databases at one time with the EBSCO platform.
	Economia Y Negocias Spanish database focusing on business and economics with more than 85,000 bibliographic records. Coverage dates back to the early 1980s of over 340 titles published in Latin America and Spain.
	Emerald Journals Articles from 150 peer-reviewed journals covering various business and management disciplines covering 1994-present.
	Encyclopedia.com Site features premier titles like The Columbia Encyclopedia, Oxford’s World Encyclopedia, and the Encyclopedia of World Biography.
	Engineering Village 2 Comprehensive index to literature in all major fields of engineering. It provides citations to journal articles, technical reports, books, conference proceedings, and patents. (primarily citations)
	Environment Index Index containing more than 2.4 million records and covering over 2,200 international journals dating back to 1888. Also features an in-depth thesaurus and author profiles. (primarily abstracts)
	ERIC Premier educational database of journal and non-journal literature with more than 1.3 million citations and 323,000 full text documents dating back to 1966.
	European Views of the Americas: 1493-1750 Database of more than 32,000 records from a comprehensive bibliography of European writings about the Americas printed before 1750.
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	Forest Products Abstracts and Forestry Abstracts Database covering all aspects of forestry research from 1990-present. (primarily abstracts)
	Fuente Academica Database for more than 450 scholarly Spanish language journals in many academic areas.
	Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.
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	Gale Virtual Reference Library Full-text database which offers electronic access to over 140 titles (550+ volumes) with subjects ranging from Multicultural Studies to History to the Arts.
	GeoRef Comprehensive geoscience resource from AGI with over 2.8 million citations covering books, maps, reports, etc. Over 3,500 journals are reviewed for indexing. (primarily abstracts)
	GeoRef In Process Database that contains records that in the process of being indexed and prior to their integration into the main GeoRef database. Majority of records are non-English and are not necessarily the most current records.
	Google Scholar Popular search engine that searches across many disciplines and sources such as peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, articles, etc.
	GreenFILE Information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment including content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, and recycling with more than 384,000 records.
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	Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition Database providing scholarly articles for nearly 550 scholarly journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also features Lexi-PAL Drug Guide by generic and brand names.
	Highwire Press Free database of over 1,360,000 articles and 3,568,324 total citations covering all areas of science.
	History Reference Center Database of full text from more than 1,620 reference books, 150 history periodicals, 57,000 historical documents and 113,000 historical photos and maps.
	Hospitality & Tourism Index Database covering scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism and containing more than 749,000 records from nearly 650 titles. Coverage dating back to 1965.
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	IEEE Xplore Access to IEEE and IET (IEE) transactions, journals, magazines, and conference proceedings published since 1988 with select content since 1913. All current IEEE standards are also included.
	IMechE Proceedings Archive 1847-1996 Institution of Mechanical Engineers Provides direct access to over 200,000 pages of unique material, including technical papers, obituaries, meeting reports, technical drawings, and editorial comment covering influential and innovative years of engineering development
	Information Please Almanac A large compendium of statistics and up-to-date facts and figures.
	Information Science & Technology Abstracts (ISTA) Leading database in the area of information science, consisting of more than 450 publications extending back to the mid 1960's.
	Institute of Physics Provides an electronic table of contents with abstracts and articles to over 50 journals published by the IOP since 1994. Historic archive extends coverage on some titles from 1874 to 1993.
	Internet & Personal Computing Abstracts Index for literature related to personal computing products and developments in business, the Internet, the home, and all other applied areas of over 400 of the most important trade and professional publications.
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	JSTOR(Journal Storage) Database of over 500 peer-reviewed journals in humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Coverage extends from beginning year of publication up to the last 5 years.
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	Knovel Electronic book database which offering access to over 500 scientific and engineering reference resources including subjects such as Food Science, and BioEngineering.
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	LandView VI (Library Only) A geographic reference tool which displays a detailed network of roads, rivers, and railroads, jurisdictional and statistical boundaries, EPA-regulated sites, and key geographic features of the U.S. provided by the U.S.G.S. and others.
	Learning Express Interactive online practice tests and tutorial courses designed to help users succeed on the academic or licensing tests. Please Note: You must register to use. Choose "New User" under Please Sign In and create a Username and Password of your choice. You do NOT need to use a library card to register. If you are on-campus it will recognize you as a Tech student. If you are off-campus, the Tech login screen will open and after you login, you will be recognized as Tech student.
	Legal Collection Database containing articles from more than 250 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals and authoritative source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts, and trends of the legal world .
	Lexi-PALS Drug Guide Database of Patient Advisory Leaflets form Lexi-Comp that provides education on medications for patients on over 1,450 products.
	Lexis-Nexis Academic Database containing news, business, legal, legislative and regulatory information, updated daily with news from 1970's-present.
	Library, Information Science, & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) Index of more than 560 core journals, 50 priority journals and 125 selective journals in field of Library Science. Coverage dating back to 1965.
	Literary Index Indexes biographies of literary authors and collections of reprinted literary criticism about their works. Searchable by more than 152,000 authors and 202,000 titles.
	Literary Reference Center Provides reference information from antiquity to the present day from respected reference books and literary journals. Contains literary criticisms, plot summaries, biographies, and book reviews.
	Literati General online reference service offering more than three and a half million entries, 570+ highly-regarded reference titles from over 80 publishersand over 300,000 art images, videos and audio files.
	Literature Resource Center Provides biographies from biographical dictionaries, excerpts or reprints of articles or essays, and overviews and bibliographies of literary criticism.
	Louisiana Academic Library Catalogs Access to Louisiana Academic library catalogs through the LOUIS consortium.
	LOUISiana Digital Library Louisiana's doorway to the unique cultural and historical resources of Louisiana's libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions.
	LOUISiana Libraries Union Catalog Online union catalog of Louisiana Academic Libraries.
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	MAS Ultra - School Edition Database designed for high school use with publications covering popular general interest, pamphlets, reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and images of photos, maps, and flags.
	MathSciNet Produced by the American Mathematical Society, this database offers access to mathematical reviews and current mathematical publications from 1940 to the present.
	MedicLatina Spanish language databases containing collection of medical research and investigative journals from Latin American medical publishers.
	MEDLINE Authoritative source on the life sciences created by the National Library of Medicine which uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals. (primarily citations)
	MEDLINE with Full-Text Comprehensive source of full text from international biomedical literature from the National Library of Medicine covering more than 1,470 journals.
	Mental Measurements Yearbook Comprehensive guide to over 2,700 contemporary testing instruments containing essential information for test evaluation in such diverse areas as psychology, business, education, and leadership.
	Merriam Webster's Collegiate Dictionary Updated annually with more than 10,000 new words and phrases and 40,000 usage examples, along with 165,000 entries and 225,000 definitions.
	Military & Government Collection Offers current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government through a thorough collection of academic journals. Provides indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 titles.
	MLA Directory of Periodicals Detailed information on over 5,500 journals indexed by the MLA International Bibliography, including editorial contact information, submission guidelines, frequency, subscription rates and circulation.
	MLA International Bibliography Authoritative Index covering articles in more than 4,400 international journals & series and 1,000 book publishers dating back to the 1920's.
	Music Index Comprehensive guide to music periodical literature featuring digitized ontent from 1970 to present. Full coverage of more than 475 periodicals and selective coverage for more than 230 periodicals.
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	National Center for Educational Statistics Primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.
	Naxos Music Library Streaming audio files of over 85,000 tracks of Classical, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music from the Naxos, Marco Polo, and Da Capo catalogs. Media Player 9.0+ is required in addition to MS IE 6.0, Mozilla 1.7, Netscape 7.1 or Opera 7.53 on a PC (Windows 92SE/2000/XP) or Mac (OS 8.6+). Downloading or burning any of this music to compact disk is NOT permitted.
	New York Times, The (1851-2007) Historical New York Times is provided by ABI/INFORM and provides coverage from the first issue in 1851 to the present. Coverage from September 18, 1851 to December 31, 2007.
	New York Times, The (current coverage) Internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City. / Access through Lexis-Nexis
	Newspaper Source Covers more than 40 national and international newspapers, as well as television and radio news transcripts. More than 389 regional U.S. newspapers are represented; Updated daily.
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	Oxford English Dictionary An historical dictionary of the English language tracing through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of sources the usages, variant spellings, pronunciations and senses of more than half a million words. Updated quarterly.
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	Physical Review Online Archive Provides access to approximately a dozen physics journals published by the American Physical Society with coverage from 1893 to 2000.
	Prescott Memorial Library Catalog Access to online catalog covering the Library's collection of materials.
	Primary Search Database of nearly 70 popular magazines for elementary school research. All articles are assigned a reading level indicator. Articles date back to 1990.
	Professional Development Collection Database designed for professional educators with a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 scholarly, peer-reviewed journals and over 200 educational reports.
	Project Muse Multi-disciplinary database of articles from over 3,000 scholarly journals with coverage of 1993-present.
	ProQuest Databases Search multiple databases at one time with the Proquest platform.
	Proquest Digital Dissertations Database for doctoral dissertations and selected master's theses from the U.S. and other countries dating to 1861.
	Proquest Nursing & Allied Health Source Database designed to meet the needs of researchers at healthcare facilities as well as nursing and allied health programs at academic institutions by providing abstracting and indexing for more than 650 titles.
	Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection Database covering topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, and anthropology including nearly 400 peer-reviewed titles.
	PsycINFO Index published by the APA and contains more than 3 million citations from scholarly journal articles, book chapters, and dissertations in psychology and related disciplines, dating back to 1600's.
	PubChem National Institutes of Health database which provides information on the biological activities of small molecules and a fast chemical structure similarity search tool. It is a component of NIH's Molecular Libraries Roadmap Initiative. It combines PubChem Substance, PubChem Compound, and PubChem BioAssay.
	Public Library of Science Collection of peer-reviewed, open-access scientific and medical journals that include original research as well as timely feature articles.
	PubMed National Library of Medicine web site with over 16 million citations to biomedical articles covering 1950's to current and including links to articles and other related resources.
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	Regional Business News Comprehensive coverage for regional business publications including 80 business journals, newspapers, and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
	Religion and Philosophy Collection Indexes articles in more than 300 journals covering such topics as world religions, major denominations, Biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy, and the history of philosophy.
	Respectfully Quoted A dictionary of quotations requested from the Congressional Research Service with 2,100 entries in this eminently researched collection form the constellation of collected wisdom in American political debate.
	RIA Checkpoint Tax information about federal, state, and local taxes, international taxation, pension and payroll estate planning. Password required for all users.
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	Science & Technology Collection Contains over 830 leading journals and more than 1,740 publications covering relevant aspects of the scientific and technical community. Topics include aeronautics, astrophysics, chemistry, computer technology, geology, aviation, physics, archaeology, and materials science.
	SciFinder Index to literature on chemistry, chemical engineering, and disciplines focusing on chemical applications. You must be registered to use this link.
	SciFinder - Registration This link will take you to a registration page which will allow you to set up a user account with SciFinder. You must be on campus to register.
	Scirus Comprehensive science-specific search engine that searches over 450 million science-specific Web pages.
	Scopus Index of scientific, technical, medical, and social science disciplines covering 1966-present. (primarily abstracts) - This is a "hub" link to its new platform through SciVerse.
	Scribner's Writers Series Database of biographical essays about more than 1,600 literary authors.
	SDC Platinum In Library Use Only (Computers 1-3) Provides a robust database for analyzing investment banking and deal trends, identifying comparable deals, monitoring deal activity, and generating industry-leading league tables and market-share analysis.
	Serials Directory, The Provides access to the most up-to-date and accurate bibliographic information as well as current pricing structures for popular serials.
	Smithsonian Image Gallery Contains a sampling of visual records that are part of the Smithsonian Institution Research Information System's main catalog which includes over 138,000 electronic images from several archival repositories and museums at the Smithsonian.
	SocINDEX with Full Text Comprehensive database featuring more than 2.1 million records on sociological topics with full text for more than 860 journals dating back to 1908.
	Standard and Poor's Research Insight / Compustat In Library Use Only (Computers 1-4) Provides reliable financial data and company reports, performance graphs and textual documents. Includes market summaries, forecasts, total returns, sales growth and price and earnings momentum. (Use toolbar shortcut on computers 1-4 to access program.)
	Statistical Abstract of the United States - 2009 The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published since 1878, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
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	Tax Information(from Lexis Nexis) Includes the Internal Revenue Code, IRS Actions & Memoranda and Private Letter Rulings, Treasury Regulations selected from the Code of Federal Regulations and the Federal Register, federal tax cases, state tax cases and tax opinions by state attorneys general, as well as articles from the Internal Revenue Bulletin, law reviews, tax analysts' journals and daily tax news.
	Teacher Reference Center Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.
	Thomas Register Find a product, service or company from a database of 155,000 U.S. and Canadian companies.
	Twayne Author Series Database of 600 titles in literary biography and criticism of American, British, and other international authors.
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	Vente et Gestion Provides coverage for French language business journals serving both the academic and the professional reader.
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	World History Collection Database of articles offering global look at history in more than 150 history journals, many of which are peer-reviewed, dating back to 1964.
	WorldCat OCLC online catalog to participating worldwide library collections.
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	Zack's University Analyst Enter a ticker symbol for comprehensive company research with highly detailed information on each company.
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