General interest
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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| Web of Knowledge from ISI |
    Web of Knowledge from ISIThe Web of Knowledge is a portal to the Web of Science: Citation Databases from ISI , JCR - Journal Citation Reports from ISI Web of Knowledge , and Biological Abstracts from ISI Web of Knowledge . |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000190 |
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| Web of Science: Citation Databases from ISI |
Web of Science: Citation Databases from ISIThe three Web of Science databases index citations from journal articles and conference proceedings in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. You can perform cited reference searches, analyze trends and patterns, and create visual representations of citation relationships. 1975-present. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000190 |
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| Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900 (C19) from Chadwyck-Healey |
Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900 (C19) from Chadwyck-HealeyThe Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals indexes citations of periodical articles, including the authorship of articles and a bibliography of articles written by each contributor, and using each pseudonym. Citations of evidence are provided to support attributions of authorship, along with brief biographical and vocational details. Each indexed publication is thoroughly described. Some citations link to full text from other C19 databases. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000431 |
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| Who's Who Among African Americans from Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Who's Who Among African Americans from Gale Virtual Reference LibraryWho's Who Among African Americans provides full-text biographical entries for more then 20,000 men and women. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000876 |
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| Women's Studies Encyclopedia |
Women's Studies EncyclopediaThe Women's Studies Encyclopedia provides full-text reference articles in HTML about women in all fields of study, primarily in the United States. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000151 |
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| Women's Studies International from EBSCOhost |
  Women's Studies International from EBSCOhostWomen's Studies International indexes abstracts, citations, and full-text articles from academic journals, newspapers, magazines, newsletters, bulletins, books, conference proceedings, working papers, pamphlets, reports, theses, and dissertations in the arts, humanities, business, social sciences, and education. Full-text material is available in HTML and PDF formats. You can limit to peer-reviewed sources. 1972-present. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000654 |
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| World Almanac from FirstSearch |
World Almanac from FirstSearchWorld Almanac indexes citations from encyclopedic texts and provides full-text (HTML) articles, biographies, and statistics in a wide variety of subjects. 1998-present. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000089 |
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| World Book Advanced Atlas |
World Book Advanced AtlasWorld Book Advanced Altas provides access to approximately 750 maps that cover the whole globe interactively, link to each other, and directly to articles on continents, countries, states, provinces, cities, and other places shown on the maps. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000733 |
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| World Book Advanced Dictionary |
World Book Advanced DictionaryThe World Book Advanced Dictionary provides over 250,000 entries. On pages with the Tools box, users can double-click on any word on the page to be taken to the entry in the dictionary for the selected word. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000733 |
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| World Book Advanced Encyclopedia |
World Book Advanced EncyclopediaThe World Book Advanced Encyclopedia provides HTML full-text reference articles, ebooks, literary criticism, U.S. Supreme Court cases, U.S. presidential papers, special reports, research guides, timelines, maps, images, and multimedia in all academic disciplines. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000733 |
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| World Treaty Index |
 World Treaty IndexThe World Treaty Index provides citations of treaties signed in the 20th century. The data can be downloaded in spreadsheet formats. 1945-1999. |
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| WorldCat Dissertations and Theses from FirstSearch |
WorldCat Dissertations and Theses from FirstSearchWorldCat Dissertations and Theses is a subset of the WorldCat catalog listing dissertation, theses, and some published materials from member libraries, including Virginia Tech. ` |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000090 |
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| WorldCat from FirstSearch |
WorldCat from FirstSearchWorld Cat indexes citations of books, journal articles, newspapers, magazines, computer programs, maps, musical scores, videotapes, and websites. This database contains all the records cataloged by OCLC member libraries, including Virginia Tech. |
Sep 13, 2010 | e1000090 |
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| WorldCat.org catalog from OCLC |
WorldCat.org catalog from OCLCWorldCat is a "master" catalog of library materials. This freely accessible version allows you to find citations and some full text of books, music, videos, articles, photos, primary sources, theses and dissertations, newspapers, and maps from around the world. WorldCat can indicate whether an item is available from the Virginia Tech Libraries; otherwise request a copy through interlibrary loan. |
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