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ABI/Inform - UMI (ProQuest)

ABYZ News Links

Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)

AccessMedicine

ACRL Academic Library Statistics

America: History and Life (EBSCO)

American National Biography (ANB)

Anthropological Index Online

Aristotle Bibliography

Art Index (Wilson)

Art Index Retro (Wilson)

ARTStor

ATLA Religion (CSA)

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Barron's (ProQuest)

Biography Reference Bank (Wilson)

Biological Sciences (CSA)

Biology Digest (CSA)

Book Review Digest Plus (Wilson)

Book Review Digest Retro (Wilson)

Books in Print (Bowker)

Britannica Online

Business Source Premier (EBSCO)

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CCH Health and Human Resources

CCH Tax Research Network

Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities 

Cambridge Scientific Abstracts

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications

Catholic Periodical & Literature Index (EBSCO)

Censtats Databases

Chicago Tribune (ProQuest)

Childrens Literature Database

Children's Literature Review 

ChoiceReviews.online

Clinical Pharmacy (EBSCO)

Christian Science Monitor Historical (ProQuest)

CollegeSource Online

Columbia International Affairs Online

Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCO)

Communication Studies: Sage Full Text (CSA)

Conference Board: Business Knowledge

Congressional Universe (LexisNexis)

CountryWatch

CQ Almanac

CQ Public Affairs Collection

CQ Researcher Plus Archive

CQ Weekly

Credo Reference

Criminal Justice Abstracts  (CSA)

Criminology - Sage Full Text (CSA)

Criminal Justice Periodicals (ProQuest)

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Design and Applied Arts Index (CSA)

Directory of Published Proceedings

Disclosure - Primark (Thomson)

Dissertations &Theses Full Text (ProQuest)

D&B's Million Dollar Databases

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EBSCOhost [How do I?]

EconLit (CSA)

Education Full Text (Wilson)

Education Index Retro (Wilson)

Emerald Fulltext

Encyclopedia Americana Online

Encyclopedia of Associations (Gale)

Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science

ERIC (EBSCO) [How do I?]

ERIC Database (DOE) 

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Fiction Catalog (Wilson)

FindLaw Constitutional Law Center

FindArticles

FMG Video on Demand

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

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Gale Free Resources

Gale Virtual Reference Library

General Science Collection (EBSCO)

Government Information (Bernan's)

Government Periodicals Index

GPO Access

GreenFILE

Grolier Mutimedia Encyclopedia Online

Grove Dictionary of Art

Grove Dictionary of Music

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Handbook of Latin American Studies

Health Reference Center - Academic (Gale)

Health Source: Nursing/Academic (EBSCO)

HeinOnline

High Wire Press

Historical Abstracts (EBSCO) [ How do I?]

History Cooperative

Homeland Security Digital Library

Hoover's Online  - Academic [ How do I?]

Humanities Index (Wilson)

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Illustrata: Natural Sciences (CSA)

Index to Legal Periodicals & Books (Wilson)

IndexMaster Legal Research

Infoshare Community Data [ How do I?]

Ingenta

Institute of Physics (IOP)

International Directory of Company Histories (Gale) 

International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (CSA)

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Journal Storage (JSTOR)

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LegalTrac (Gale)

LexisNexis Academic Universe [How do I?]

LexisNexis Primary Sources in U.S. History

LexisNexis Statistical

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstacts (EBSCO)

Library Literature & Information Science Full Text (Wilson)

Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts (CSA)

Literature Criticism Online (Gale) 

Literature Resource Center (Gale) 

Literary Market Place

Los Angeles Times

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MLA Directory of Periodicals (EBSCO)

MLA International Bibliography (EBSCO)

MLA International Bibliography Index (Gale)

MagillOnLiterature Plus (EBSCO)

Making of Modern Law (Thomson Gale)

Marquis Who'sWho

MasterFILE Select (EBSCO)

MathSciNet

MEDLINE (EBSCO)

Mental Measurements Yearbook (EBSCO)

Merck Medical Information-Home Edition

Mergent Online [ How do I?]

Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary

Merriam-Webster Collegiate Thesaurus

Military & Government Collection (EBSCO)

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Naxos Music Library

netLibrary

New Testament Abstracts (EBSCO)

Newspaper Source

New York Times

New York Times Historical (ProQuest)

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Old Testament Abstracts (EBSCO)

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (Gale)

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Online

Oxford English Dictionary (OED)

Oxford Reference Online Premium

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Paratext Reference Universe

Periodicals Archive Online (ProQuest)

Peterson's Planner for College and Grad School

Philosopher's Index (CSA)

Plant Science (CSA)

Political Science Abstracts Worldwide (CSA) [ How do I?]

Political Science: SAGE Full Text (CSA)

Professional Development for Educators (EBSCO)

Project Muse

ProQuest Biology Journals

ProQuest Computing 

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses [ How do I?]

ProQuest Direct [How do I?]

ProQuest Education Journals 

ProQuest Health Management

ProQuest Historical Newspapers [How do I?]

ProQuest Newspapers (UMI)

ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source

ProQuest Psychology

ProQuest Religion

ProQuest Research Library

ProQuest Science Journals

ProQuest Social Science Journals

PsycArticles (APA)

PsycINFO (EBSCO)

Public Library of Science (PLoS)

PubMed

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Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature (Wilson)

Readers' Guide Retrospective (Wilson)

Regional Business News (EBSCO)

Religious and Theological Abstracts

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ScienceDirect

Scribner Writers Series (Gale)

Search Eric 

Serials Directory (EBSCO)

SJUL/EBSCO Electronic Journals Service (EJS)

Social Services Abstracts (CSA)

Sociological Abstracts (CSA)

Sociology: SAGE Full Text (CSA) 

SPORTDiscus with Full Text (EBSCO)

Sports Business Research Network

Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage [ How do I?]

Stat-USA

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Thesaurus Linguae Graecae (TLG)

Thomas Food Industry Register

Thomas Register of American Manufacturers

Thomson Research

TOPICsearch (EBSCO)

TOXLINE (CSA)

Twayne Authors Series (Gale)

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U.S. Congressional Documents (HeinOnline)

Ulrich's Periodicals Directory

Ulrich's Web

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Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal Historical (ProQuest)

Washington Post Historical (ProQuest)

Wilson Education Full Text

WilsonWeb

Women and Social Movements (Alexander St. Press)

Women Writers Online

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