This subject category includes databases are either basic or broad in scope. They include resources that cover multiple subject areas, such as general purpose encyclopedias, large article indexing databases, or newspaper article indexing databases.
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| PAIS Archive and PAIS International from ProQuest |
PAIS Archive and PAIS International from ProQuestPAIS International indexes citations and abstracts to journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, publications of international agencies, microfiche, and Internet material on all aspects of international affairs and politics. Newspapers and newsletters are not indexed. You can limit to peer-reviewed sources.1914-present. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000063 |
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| PBS Streaming Video Collection |
PBS Streaming Video CollectionThis collection of streaming videos is the digital counterpart to our VHS collection of PBS shows. Complete list of titles. The collection covers a broad range of disciplines in the humanities, arts, social sciences and sciences, but is particularly strong in American history and American studies. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000694 |
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| Palmer's Index to the Times 1790-1905 (C19) from Chadwyck-Healey |
Palmer's Index to the Times 1790-1905 (C19) from Chadwyck-HealeyAn index to the London Times newspaper microfilm collection (AN T5). Page and column references are provided for navigation of print or microfilm. Does not interface with the Times Digital Archive 1785-1985 (London Times) from Gale (1785-1985), which is produced by a competing database publisher. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000431 |
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| PapersFirst from FirstSearch |
PapersFirst from FirstSearchPapersFirst indexes citations of papers presented at conferences worldwide, journal articles, and books. It covers every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received by The British Library Document Supply Center. The database covers a wide variety of subjects discussed at the covered meetings. 1993-present. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000087 |
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| People Search from LexisNexis |
People Search from LexisNexisPeople Search includes biographies from reference and news sources, including historical and political figures, entertainers, deceased people featured in various Who's Who publications, and people profiled in major news publications within the last two years. 1985-present, plus a retrospective of major 20th century people. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000260 |
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| Perseus Digital Library |
Perseus Digital LibraryPerseus Digital Library covers the history, literature and culture of the Greco-Roman world, plus Arabic materials, Germanic materials, 19th-century America, the Renaissance, and Civil War issues of the Richmond Times-Dispatch. It collects texts, images, datasets and other primary materials. The database assembles and structures encyclopedias, maps, grammars, dictionaries and other reference works. 850,000 reference articles provide background on 450,000 people, places, organizations, dictionary definitions, grammatical functions and other topics. |
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| Polling the Nations |
Polling the NationsPolling the Nations is an online database of public opinion polls containing the full text of 500,000+ questions and responses, from 14,000+ surveys, conducted from 1986 through the present in the United States and more than 100 other countries around the world. Limited to simultaneous users. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000187 |
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| Poole's Index to Periodical Literature (C19) from Chadwyck-Healey |
Poole's Index to Periodical Literature (C19) from Chadwyck-HealeyPoole's Index to Periodical Literature indexes citations of over 450,000 articles from Anglo-American periodicals. 1803-1906. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000431 |
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| Prints & Photographs Online Catalog from the Library of Congress |
Prints & Photographs Online Catalog from the Library of CongressThe Prints and Photographs Online Catalog contains catalog records and digital images for for photographs, fine and popular prints and drawings, posters, and architectural and engineering drawings held by the Library of Congress. 1400s-present. |
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| ProQuest Congressional |
ProQuest CongressionalProQuest Congressional indexes citation to and provides some full text for congressional publications and legislative history. 1969-present. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000115 |
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| ProQuest Historical Newspapers |
ProQuest Historical NewspapersProQuest Historical Newspapers allows cross searching of full-text national newspapers back to issue one. Full text available as scanned images and PDF. 1847-2007. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000332 |
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| ProQuest Historical Periodicals |
ProQuest Historical PeriodicalsProQuest Historical Periodicals indexes citations and full text of 200 years of American magazines and journals and important newspapers of record. 1740-2007. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000296 |
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| ProQuest Recent Periodicals |
ProQuest Recent PeriodicalsProQuest Recent Periodicals offers cross searching of full-text databases, including ABI/INFORM from ProQuest (business topics), Ethnic NewsWatch from ProQuest (the ethnic press worldwide), and GenderWatch from ProQuest (gender issues). Full text provided as PDF. You can limit to peer-reviewed sources. 1970-present. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000291 |
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| ProQuest Statistical Insight |
ProQuest Statistical InsightProQuest Statistical Insight indexes statistical information produced by U.S. federal agencies, states, private organizations, and major intergovernmental organizations. PQSI provides descriptive abstracts, detailed indexing, full-text PDFs of source documents and tables, and downloadable table data in spreadsheet formats. 1970s-present. |
May 22, 2012 | e1001230 |
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| ProceedingsFirst from FirstSearch |
ProceedingsFirst from FirstSearchProceedingsFirst indexes citations and abstracts from journal articles, books, congresses, symposia, conferences, expositions, workshops, and meetings received by The British Library Document Supply Centre. 1993-present. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000088 |
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