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	ABELL (Annual Bibliography of English Language and Literature) - 1920 to present - Full Text Extensive index to books, articles, critical editions of literary works, book reviews, essays and dissertations; 61 journals.

	ABSEES Online. SEE American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies)

	Abstracts in Anthropology Online - 2003 to present Abstracts for journals in cultural and physical anthropology, archaeology, linguistics and related disciplines.

	Academic OneFile [GALE] - 1980 to present. MLIN - Full Text Peer-reviewed, full text articles, with extensive coverage of the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities, with New York Times full text, 1995+.

	Academic Search Premier [EBSCO] - 1965 to present - Full Text Full text for 4,500+ scholarly publications in the social sciences, humanities, arts, and sciences.

	Access UN - 1944 to present - Full Text Index to United Nations documents including Official Records, masthead documents, draft resolutions, meeting records, treaties, and periodicals. Many are full text.

	AccessScience - Full Text Over 8500 articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds of Research Updates in all areas of science and technology; from McGraw-Hill.

	ACLS Humanities E-Book - Full Text Full text e-books in the humanities, from the the American Council of Learned Societies and other learned societies and academic publishers.

	AfricaBib.org Index to Africana periodical literature, african women and women travelers, explorers and missionaries to Africa 1763-2003.

	African American Music Reference - Full Text Biographies, chronologies, sheet music, images, lyrics, liner note & discographies. Covers blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm & blues, gospel, etc.

	African American Newspapers: The 19th Century (parts I-VI) - Coverage varies by title - Full Text Full-text articles from The Christian Recorder, The Colored American/Weekly Advocate, Frederick Douglass Paper, Freedom's Journal, The National Era, The North Star, and Provincial Freeman.

	African American Song Steaming audio for jazz, blues, gospel, ragtime, folk songs, narratives, sacred music, etc. Up to the 1970s.

	Agricola - 1979 to present Indexes 2,000+ journals and books, conference proceedings, research reports, government documents, theses, patents, and more on all aspects of agriculture.

	AllAfrica - 1996 to present - Full Text - Help More than one million news articles about all countries on the African continent. Approx. 75% English; 25% French.

	Alternative Press Index - 1991 to present Indexes 250+ alternative, radical and left periodicals, newspapers and magazines covering cultural, economic, political & social change.

	Alternative Press Watch - 1995 to present - Full Text Full text database for 130+ newspapers, magazines and journals from alternative and independent presses.

	America's Historical Newspapers - 1690 - 1922 - Full Text Cover-to-cover reproductions of hundreds of historic newspapers, based on the Brigham's History and Bibliography of American Newspapers series.

	America: History & Life [EBSCO] - 1953 to present Extensive index to 1,700 journals, books, and dissertations on American and Canadian history, popular culture, anthropology, sociology, economics, education, and politics.

	American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (ABSEES) - 1956 to present Indexes North American scholarship on East-Central Europe, Russia, and the former Soviet Union in articles, books, book reviews, dissertations, and more.

	American Broadsides and Ephemera - 1760 - 1900 - Full Text Facsimile broadsides & ephemera, from 1760-1900, with Civil War accounts, town meeting reports, trade cards, theater & music programs, menus, and more.

	American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications - Full Text Indexes all ACS journals, with links to full text for most.

	American Factfinder Population, housing, economic and geographic data from the 1990 and 2000 U.S. Decennial Censuses, the latest Economic Census, and reference maps.

	American Humanities Index SEE Humanities International Index

	American National Biography - Full Text Reliable scholarly biographies of major figures in American history.

	American Periodical Series (APS) - 1740 - 1900 - Full Text Over 1,100 titles including Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine, early professional journals, and popular magazines such as Vanity Fair, Harper's, and Ladies' Home Journal.

	American Song - 1700s - 1960 Streaming audio; songs by and about miners, native Americans, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers & cowboys. Genres include country, folk, bluegrass, Western, old time, blues, gospel & shape note singing. With liner notes.

	Année Philologique, L' SEE L'Année Philologique

	Anthropology Plus - late 19th century to present Worldwide Index to journal articles, reports, and edited works in anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, etc.

	AnthroSource - coverage varies - Full Text Comprehensive index and full text to scholarly journals from the American Anthropological Association.

	AP Images - 1840 to present - Full Text Current year and 750,000+ back to the 1840s. Also graphics, maps, illustrations, and logos dating back to the 1920s with AP also.

	APA Style Guide to Electronic References - Full Text

	Archive Finder - Help Directory of primary source materials in U.S., U.K., and Irish repositories.

	Art Abstracts - 1984 to present - Full Text Covers all aspects of the visual arts, indexing articles, reviews, and images in 300+ periodicals published worldwide.

	Art Index Retrospective - 1929 - 1983 Includes articles, reviews, reproductions from more than 420 periodicals. Provides international coverage for all aspects of the visual arts.

	ARTbibliographies Modern - 1974 to present Covers late 19th- and 20th-century fine arts, decorative arts, design, and photography in periodicals, dissertations, exhibition catalogs, and books published throughout the world; with abstracts.

	ARTFL, American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language - Full Text From the University of Chicago, offers 2,000 texts in literature, philosophy, arts, and sciences from the 13th to the 20th centuries; with dictionaries.

	ArticleFirst - 1990 to present Tables of contents of 12,000+ journals in the sciences, humanities, and social sciences.

	Arts & Humanities Search - 1980 to present Extensive Index to 1,300 journals in all arts and humanities disciplines.

	ARTstor - Help One million digital images on art, architecture, and archaeology from many cultures and time periods, with strengths in European, American and Asian cultures.

	Asian American Drama - Full Text 252 plays, with biographical, production, and theatrical information, from the late 19th century to pressent.

	ASSIA: Applied Social Sciences Index and Abstracts - 1987 to present - Full Text Abstracts journals in social services, health, psychology, sociology, economics, politics, race relations and education, with links to websites.

	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Digital Library Thousands of citations, full text journal articles and other publications from the ACM.

	ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials [EBSCO] - 1949 to present - Full Text Covers religious and theological scholarship in 1,400 international journals and 14,000 books. Includes citations and some full text.

	Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals - 1930s to present International coverage of architecture, architectural sculpture, city planning, and landscape architecture in 1,000 periodicals. Selective coverage back to the 1860s.

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	BBC Television Shakespeare Streaming video; BBC production of every Shakespeare play.

	Beilstein - Full Text - Smith Libraries Only Available only in Young Library, and only to Smith users; ask at the service desk for username and password. Covers structures, properties and references in organic chemistry.

	Berkshire Eagle - 2005 to present. MLIN - Full Text Newspaper from Berkshire County, MA.

	BHA: Bibliography of the History of Art - 1973 to present Indexes literature on post-classical western art in 2,500 periodicals, books, exhibition catalogs, and dissertations; with abstracts.

	Bibliography of Asian Studies - 1971 to present Indexes western-language books and articles on all parts of Asia.

	Bibliography of British and Irish History - 1901 to present Consolidates over 50 existing bibliographies of books and articles, with many pre-1901 items; from the Royal Historical Society.

	BioDigest - 1989 to present Abstracts written in a non-technical style from over 370 life-science sources in botany, medicine, health, zoology, and environmental science.

	Biography Index - 1984 to present Indexes articles, books, and autobiographies for people from antiquity to the present and from all fields and nationalities.

	Biography Resource Center - MLIN - Full Text Biographies from dictionaries, encyclopedias, and magazines.

	Biological Abstracts - 1926 to present Indexes articles in the life sciences and biomedical fields: biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, zoology, agriculture, etc.

	BioOne - Full Text Indexes and provides over 50 full-text research and high-impact journals in the fields of biology, ecology, and the environmental sciences.

	Blackwell Reference Online - Full Text 300 titles in the humanities and social sciences, including the Blackwell companions and handbooks. Strengths are psychology, sociology, history, literature, philosophy, and religion.

	Book Review Digest - 1983 to present Reviews of English-language fiction and nonfiction books from U. S., Canadian, and British periodicals.

	Book Review Digest Retrospective - 1905-1982 Excerpts from reviews of adult and juvenile fiction and non-fiction.

	Books in Print - 1979 to present Information on all books (scholarly, popular, adult, juvenile, reprint, etc.) on all subjects currently published and distributed in the U.S. With out-of-print titles from 1979 to the present.

	Boston Globe - 1980 to present. MLIN - Full Text Full text of all staff-written news stories, features, columns, and editorials.

	Boston Globe Historical - 1872 - 1925 - Full Text Full text newspaper, with images.

	Boston Herald - 1991 to present. MLIN - Full Text Full text newspaper, with images.

	British Periodicals Collection - 1680s to 1930s - Full Text Searchable full text of hundreds of British periodicals from the late 17th century to the early 20th century.

	Brown University Women's Writers Project - Full Text Electronic texts of women's writing from 1400-1850.

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	Cambridge Collections Online - Full Text Online Cambridge Companions - introductions to major writers, artists, topics and periods in literature, classics, philosophy, religion and culture.

	Cambridge Histories Online - Full Text Contains all titles of the Cambridge Histories series. Topics include political, economic & regional history (ancient to modern) plus language & literature, philosophy, music, religion, science, the performing arts, etc.

	Catholic Periodical and Literature Index - 1981 to present Indexes Catholic periodicals, books by Catholic authors and books from Catholic publishers on all aspects of the Catholic faith and lifestyle; with Papal documents and church promulgations.

	Census of Antique Works of Art and Architecture Known in the Renaissance - Full Text Information on 20,000 Renaissance works of art documenting 10,000 antique monuments, with 30,000 photographs. Links Renaissance sources with the antique works they document, their locations, dates, names, and modern bibliographical citations

	Chicago Defender Historical - 1905 - 1975 - Full Text Online archive of articles, editorial cartoons, photographs, advertisements, etc. from this important African-American newspaper.

	Chicago Manual of Style - Full Text Completely searchable, with quick answers to style, editing, and citation format questions.

	Chicago Tribune Historical - 1849 - 1986 - Full Text Full text newspaper, with images.

	China Academic Journals - 1994 to present - Full Text Full-text of 7,200+ Chinese journals from 1915 to present.

	Chronicle of Higher Education - 1989 to present - Full Text News and editorials on all facets of higher education in the U.S., Canada, and abroad, with lists of relevant research, books, seminars, workshops, fellowships, and grants.

	Civil War (Collection) - 1860 - 1865 - Full Text Major articles from The New York Herald, The Charleston Mercury, and The Richmond Enquirer, published between November 1, 1860 and April 15, 1865.

	Classical Music Library Streaming audio; includes Arabesque, Bridge, CRD, EMI, Forlane, Hänssler, Hyperion, Mode, Newport Classic, Nimbus, Royal Philharmonic, Vox and other labels.

	Classical Music Reference Library - Full Text Standard reference materials on Western classical music, from the Medieval period to the present. With definitions of musical terms & biographies for major classical composers and artists.

	Classical Scores Library - Full Text In-copyright and public domain scores from the Renaissance to the present. Includes full scores, study scores, piano & vocal scores, and piano reductions.

	Cochrane Library - Full Text Research in evidence-based health care practice. Browse or search for disorders to find abstracts and texts through the Cochrane Reviews of medical, health and mental health treatments.

	Columbia Granger’s World of Poetry - Full Text Index to 450,000 poems; 250,000 full text. With commentaries; biographies; a glossary; foreign language poetry; translations; and audio recordings.

	Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO) - 1991 to present - Full Text A comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs including journals, books, working papers, NGO papers, proceedings policy briefs and more.

	Communication & Mass Media Complete [EBSCO] - Full Text Full text for 300+ journals and indexing for 300+ others.

	Community of Science Funding Opportunities Database The web's most comprehensive source of funding information, representing over 400,000 funding opportunities, worth over $33 billion.

	Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography [Gale] - Full Text Full text articles on scientists, from classical antiquity to modern times.

	Computers & Applied Sciences Complete - coverage varies - Full Text Covers all aspects of the applied sciences, including engineering, computer theory & systems, new technologies, and social & professional context.

	Congressional Universe SEE LexisNexis Congressional

	Contemporary Authors (Biography Resource Center) - MLIN - Full Text See Biography Resource Center. Complete biographical and bibliographical information on 120,000+ U.S. and international authors.

	Contemporary Literary Criticism--Select - MLIN - Full Text Critical essays on contemporary authors,with biographical/critical introductions, lists of principal works and sources for study.

	Contemporary Women's Issues - 1992 to present - Full Text Full text access to global information on women in 150+ countries from books, journals, newsletters, research reports government & international agencies, and fact sheets.

	Contemporary World Music Streaming audio; emphasis on fusion, world beat, reggae, Balkanic jazz, African film, Bollywood, Arab swing & jazz, etc. Includes Topic, Playasound, Budamusique, Air Mail , Manuiti, Crossing, Lyrichord, Navras, and INEDIT labels.

	CountryWatch - 1993 to present - Full Text Up-to-date information and news on the countries of the world including politics, economics, business, news and data.

	CQ Almanac - 1945 - 2006 - Full Text Summary and analysis of major U.S. legislation, with tables, graphs & charts. Browse by subject, decade, or year; use Policy Tracker to explore a specific policy topic.

	CQ Press Electronic Library Comprehensive information on American government, politics, elections, law, public policy, and current affairs. Includes the CQ Researcher.

	CQ Press Political Reference Suite - Full Text U.S. legislative history & analysis, policy tracking, voting records, primary source documents, statistics, and organizations.

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	Daily Hampshire Gazette - Full Text Covers local news, sports, and classifieds for Northampton and surrounding towns. Username/password required; ask at Reference Desk.

	Dance in Video Streaming video of dance productions & documentaries by the most influential performers & companies of the 20th century in ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, experimental & improvisational dance.

	Design and Applied Arts Index - 1973 to present Extensive index to articles, reviews, & illustrations in 500 design and craft periodicals. Covers graphic, industrial, interior, fashion, textile, theater, and multimedia design, architecture, and design management worldwide.

	Dictionary of National Biography - Full Text 50,000 biographies of the men and women who shaped all aspects of Britain's past, from the 4th century BC to the year 2001. 2nd edition, with illustrations.

	Dictionary of Scientific Biography [Gale] - Full Text Full text biographical articles on scientists, from classical antiquity to modern times.

	Disclosure - 1986 to present - Full Text Filings, annual reports, company summaries, and shareholder reports for publicly traded U.S. companies. Daily updates of stock trading reports.

	Dissertation Abstracts Online - 1861 to present Indexes 2 million+ dissertations and masters thesis from the U.S., Canada, Great Britain, and Europe. With abstracts - 1980+ for dissertations, 1988+ for theses.

	DRAM Streaming audio (CD-quality, 192kbps/MP4), from New World Records, CRI, Albany, Artifact, Cedille, Cold Blue, Deep Listening, Frog Peak, Innova, Lovely, Mode, Mutable, Open Space, Pogus, and XI Labels.

	DYABOLA: RealKatalog DAI Rom (WWW version) - 1956 to present Subject catalog of the German Archaeological Institute in Rome. Covers classical art and archaeology in journals, books, and essays published worldwide. Annual updates.

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	Early American Imprints (Evans Digital) - 1639 - 1800 - Full Text Early American books, pamphlets, and broadsides on agriculture, foreign affairs, diplomacy, literature, music, and religion. From Charles Evans' bibliography.

	Early American Imprints (Shaw-Shoemaker) - 1801 - 1819 - Full Text Books, pamphlets, and broadsides on every aspect of American life from 1801-1819. Shaw-Shoemaker's continuation of Charles Evans' American bibliography.

	Early American Newspapers Digital - 1690 - 1922 - Full Text See America's Historical Newspapers.

	Early English Books Online (EEBO) - 1475 - 1700 - Full Text Over 125,000 titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640), Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700), and the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661).

	Eastview Universal Databases - 1980 to present - Full Text Full text Russian-language newspapers, both central and regional, plus Russian-language social sciences and humanities journals.

	Ebrary - Full Text - Help A growing collection of electronic books in all subjects.

	EBSCO Academic Search Premier - Full Text SEE Academic Search Premier (EBSCO)

	EconLit with Full Text [EBSCO] - 1969 to present - Full Text Indexes over 1 million articles on capital markets; country studies; forecasting; environmental, labor and urban economics, government regulation, monetary theory, etc. 400+ journals full-text.

	Education Abstracts - 1983 to present. Abstracts from 1994 Indexes 550+ English-language periodicals and yearbooks covering preschool through college.

	Eighteenth Century Collections Online (ECCO) - 1701 - 1800 - Full Text Includes every significant English- and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas.

	Encyclopaedia Britannica Online - Full Text Over 80,000 in-depth articles, detailed maps, multimedia, and research tools.

	Engineering Village 2 - 1970 to present Extensive indexing and abstracts of 5,000+ journals, conference papers, patents, and technical reports worldwide.

	English Short Title Catalog - 1473 - 1800 Lists books published in Britain and North America before 1800. For selected full text of items published pre-1700 in Britain, see Early English Books Online; for selected full text of items published pre-1800 in America, see Early American Imprints.

	Environment Abstracts (online) SEE LexisNexis Environmental

	ERIC - 1966 to present - Full Text Extensive index to 1000+ education journals and 200,000+ other documents (e.g. curriculum guides, books, reports). With abstracts and some full text.

	Essay and General Literature Index - 1985 to present Indexes essays and articles from the U.S., Great Britain, and Canada, ranging from economics, political science, and history to criticism of literary works, drama, and film.

	Ethnic NewsWatch - 1960 to present - Full Text Full text newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.

	Europa World Plus - Full Text Covers the government and economy of 250+ countries & territories, with directory information and statistical tables. Online version of Europa World Year Book and the regional surveys.

	European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (EBSEES) - 1991 - 2007 Lists books, journal articles, reviews and theses on Eastern Europe (formerly Communist countries) published in Western Europe. Covers social sciences, the humanities, literature, linguistics and art.

	Evans Digital, SEE Early American Imprints

	Expanded Academic Index [GALE] - 1980 to present. MLIN - Full Text Full text scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers. Covers the arts and humanities, the social sciences, science and technology, across all academic disciplines.

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	Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text - coverage varies by title - Full Text Covers film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews and more.

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	Gale Virtual Reference Library - MLIN - Full Text Encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

	Garden, Landscape & Horticulture Index - 1990 to present Covers horticulture, garden/landscape design and history, botany, ecology, plant/garden conservation, garden management, and horticultural therapy.

	GenderWatch - 1970 to present - Full Text Full text publications on the impact of gender across a broad spectrum of subject areas.

	General Business File ASAP [GALE] - 1980 to present. MLIN - Full Text Covers company performance, industry news, management, economics, and politics; includes investment reports and company profiles.

	General OneFile [GALE] - 1980 to present. MLIN - Full Text Millions of news and scholarly articles on current events, business, education, the environment, health,politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and more.

	General Reference Center Gold [GALE] - 1980 to present. MLIN - Full Text General interest articles from magazines, reference books, and newspapers on current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, and more.

	General Science Abstracts - 1984 to present Abstracts of articles from 160+ U.S. and British journals and magazines on anthropology, astronomy, pollution, biology, computers, earth sciences, medicine, health, and more.

	Geobase - 1980 to present Covers 2,060+ journals, books, monographs, conference proceedings, and reports with information about geography, geology, ecology, and more.

	GeoRef [EBSCO] Extensive index to articles, books, maps, papers, reports, etc. on the geology of North America from 1785 to the present and world geology from 1933 to present.

	Gerritsen Collection - 1543 -1945 - Full Text An international collection of books, pamphlets and periodicals on feminism & the women’s rights movement worldwide.

	Google Books - Full Text Indexes the full text of a growing number of books. For some books complete text is online; for others only a small portion. No printing or downloading.

	Google Scholar - Help Links to scholarly books, articles and more. Results are incomplete and vary greatly by subject. Always use resource by subject or other library databases for a complete search of scholarly topics.

	GPO Monthly Catalog - 1976 to present Covers all types of U.S. government documents, e.g. Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents from executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.)

	Granger's World of Poetry - Full Text See Columbia Granger’s World of Poetry.

	Grove Art Online - Full Text See Oxford Art Online.

	Grove Music Online - Full Text See Oxford Music Online.

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	Handbook of Latin American Studies - 1935 to present - Help A bibliography on Latin America edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress, alternates annually between the social sciences and the humanities.

	HAPI : Hispanic American Periodicals Index - 1970 to present - Help Citations to articles and other materials from 400+ journals, on Central & South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, U.S.-Mexico border & U.S. Hispanics.

	Health & Psychosocial Instruments (HAPI) - 1985 to present Information on measurement instruments (questionnaires, interviews, index measures, coding, manuals, ratings, projective techniques) in the health and psychosocial sciences.

	Health Reference Center [GALE] - 1980 to present. MLIN - Full Text Articles on fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, alcohol and drug abuse, HMOs, prescription drugs, and related topics.

	Historical Abstracts - 1956 to present Covers history after 1450, excluding U.S. and Canada; lists articles, books, collections, and dissertations.

	Historical Statistics of the United States - 1531 - 2000 - Full Text Covers population, work & welfare, the economy, and government. Data may be downloaded and custom tables created. Includes essays, data reliability and references to secondary literature.

	History of Science, Technology and Medicine - 1975 to present Lists journal articles, proceedings, books, reviews & dissertations related to the development and influence of science.

	Humanities Abstracts - 1984 to present Abstracts of articles, book reviews, interviews, obituaries, fiction, drama, poetry, and reviews of plays, television, and radio from 465+ sources.

	Humanities and Social Sciences Index Retrospective - 1907-1984 Indexes 1,200 scholarly journals and specialized magazines in the social sciences and humanities; with citations to book reviews.

	Humanities E-Book Project - Full Text Fully searchable collection of 2000+ high-quality books in the humanities from 1880 to present.

	Humanities International Index Citations and abstracts for articles, essays, and original works (poems, fiction, photographs, paintings and illustrations) from books and journals.

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	In The First Person Indexes thousands of oral histories, letters, diaries, memoirs, autobiographies, etc.; some materials are full text.

	Index Islamicus - 1906 to present Lists articles, books, essays, reviews on Islam, the Middle East & the Muslims worldwide. Covers art, archaeology, economics, history, law, literature, philosophy, politics, religion, sciences, etc.

	Index Kewensis - Use Internet Explorer - Smith Libraries Only Lists the formal botanical names for seed plants, with species, genus, and families.

	Index of Christian Art - Full Text Documents over 200,000 works of art in all media produced from apostolic times through the 15th century with Christian themes or for ecclesiastical settings. Entries include bibliographies, scholarly commentaries, images

	Index to 19th-Century American Art Periodicals - 1800-1900 Provides nearly complete coverage of 19th-century American art journals indexing the entire contents (articles, art notes, illustrations, stories, poems, and advertisements) of 42 titles.

	Index to Jewish Periodicals - 1988 to present Lists English-language articles, book reviews, and feature stories in journals devoted to Jewish affairs.

	Index to United Nations Documents - 1990 to present (Use Internet Explorer) - Smith Libraries Only For 1991 to the present, see also Access UN.

	Index Translationum - 1979 to present Cumulative bibliography of books translated and published in 100+ UNESCO Member States. Updated quarterly.

	InfoTrac K-12 Junior Edition - 1999 to present. MLIN - Full Text See Junior Edition K-12.

	InfoTrac K-12 Student Edition - 1985 to present. MLIN - Full Text See Student Edition.

	Ingenta - 1997 to date Free searching and browsing of over 25 million articles, chapters, reports, etc. publications in all fields.

	Insight - Help 150,000+ digital images covering visual arts and culture. Includes selections from the Smith art department and museum, Archivision, and AMICA.

	INSPEC - 1969 to present - Smith Libraries Only For access, contact the Science Librarian. Covers scientific and technical journals and conference proceedings in physics, electrical engineering and electronics, computing and control, and information technology.

	International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (IBSS) - 1951 to present Indexes 2,600+ international journals in economics, political science, sociology, and anthropology. From the British Library of Political & Economic Science.

	International Bibliography of Theatre and Dance [EBSCO] - 1982 to present - Full Text Comprehensive index to the performing arts worldwide, with 500 full text journals and books.

	International Financial Statistics (IFS Online) - 1945 to present - Full Text - Help Standard source of statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance, from the International Monetary Fund.

	International Index to Black Periodicals - 1900 to present - Full Text Scholarly & news articles from American, African & Caribbean publications. International and multi-disciplinary coverage of culture, history, multidisciplinary politics, religion, and social issues.

	International Index to the Performing Arts Indexes 210+ scholarly and popular performing arts periodicals, biographical profiles, conference papers, obituaries, interviews, discographies, reviews and more.

	International Medieval Bibliography - 1967 to present. Covers all aspects of medieval studies (450 to 1500) for Europe, the Middle East and North Africa in articles, review articles, scholarly notes and more.

	International Political Science Abstracts [IPSA] - 1951 to present - Full Text Includes current indexing and abstracts of 1000+ leading journals in political science.

	Internet Broadway Database Official source for Broadway theatre information, with records of productions from the beginnings of New York theatre until today.

	iPOLL (Roper Center for Public Opinion Research) - 1935 to present - Full Text Comprehensive database from major U.S. polling organizations, including questions asked & responses provided.

	Iter: Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance - 1859 to present Index 550+ scholarly journals covering the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700).

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	JSTOR - Full Text Complete full text backfiles for hundreds of scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Excludes the most recent 2 to 5 years.

	Junior Edition K-12 - 1999 to present. MLIN - Full Text For junior high and middle school students. Articles on current events, the arts, science, popular culture,health, people, government, history, sports and more.

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	Kids InfoBits - 1996 to present. MLIN - Full Text For elementary school students. Articles on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports, and more.

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	L'Année Philologique - 1959 to present - Help Covers all aspects of classical studies, including history.

	LexisNexis Academic - Coverage varies by title - Full Text Covers a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information. Includes federal and state laws and cases.

	LexisNexis Congressional - Some coverage from 1789 to the present - Full Text Congressional Indexes, Publications, Testimony, Bills, Laws, and more.

	LexisNexis Environmental - Coverage varies by title. - Full Text - Help Covers a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information related to environmental issues.

	LexisNexis Statistical - Help Summarizes statistical information from Congressional Information Service, Inc. and links to some full text websites.

	LGBT Life with Full Text - Full Text Core journals on gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender issues including civil liberties, culture, work, family, history, psychology, religion, sociology, etc.

	Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts - 1961 to present - Full Text Covers librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management, etc.

	Libros en Venta - current coverage Spanish-language books-in-print for adult fiction, non-fiction, juvenile, scholarly, textbooks, reprints, legal, medical, religious, and more.

	Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts - 1973 to present Abstracts of journal articles, books, chapters, dissertations, & book reviews on phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax & semantics, and more.

	Literary Encyclopedia - Full Text Global literary reference work providing authoritative profiles of authors and literary works. Good coverage of emerging authors from around the world. Trial ends August 31, 2009.

	Literary Reference Center [EBSCO] - MLIN - Full Text Draws information from books, journals, major literary encyclopedias reference works, and more on literary authors and works, from antiquity to the present.

	Literature Online (LION) - Full Text Fully searchable library of 350,000+ works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, plus biographies, bibliographies, criticism and reference sources.

	Los Angeles Times Historical - 1881-1986 - Full Text - Help Full text, including images of the Los Angeles Daily Times (1881-1886) and the Los Angeles Times (1886-1986).

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	Making of the Modern World: The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature - 1450-1850 - Full Text Covers social history, early commerce, trade, colonization, industry, political systems, revolutions, slavery, exploration, philosophy, and more.

	Marquis Who's Who - Full Text Searchable biographies from Who's Who in America, Who was Who in America, and the regional and subject Who's Who titles.

	Massachusetts Newsstand - MLIN - Full Text Full-text coverage of the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Quincy Patriot Ledger, and Worcester Telegram & Gazette; selected coverage of other regional sources, including the Berkshire Eagle and North Adams Transcript.

	MathSciNet - 1940 to present Reviews, abstracts, and citations for the world's mathematical literature including Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications.

	Medline - mid-1950s to present Lists over 14 million biomedical articles back to the 1950's. Check out Medline tutorial.

	Mental Measurements Yearbook - Full Text A comprehensive guide to over 2,000 contemporary tests in social work, psychology, education, and business. Includes test information, pricing and reviews, not the actual tests.

	Middle English Compendium - Full Text Contains Middle English Dictionary, HyperBibliography of Middle English (listing the materials cited in the MED), and Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse (a collection of e-texts), with links to associated electronic sources.

	MIT Cognet Library: Brain Sciences Connection - Full Text Covers the cognitive sciences, including neuroscience, psychology, and linguistics, through full text from MIT Press (450 books, 10 reference works, 6 journals) and indexing for other journals, books, and conference proceedings.

	MLA Bibliography - 1926 to present - Help Extensive index to literature, language, linguistics and folklore in journal articles, books, dissertations, proceedings, and more. From the Modern Language Association of America.

	MLA Directory of Periodicals - Full text Details on 7100+ journals with contact information, pricing, and submission guidelines.

	Music Index Online - 1973 to present Indexes 850+ international music periodicals on musicological or organological topics, plus book reviews, record reviews, first performances, and obituaries.

	Music-In-Print Series - Updated monthly. Includes Sacred Choral, Classical Vocal, Orchestral, String, Classical Guitar, Woodwind, Piano Music In Print, and Miscellaneous Music In Print (Band, Brass, Handbell, Percussion, Harp, etc.).

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	Nation Archive [EBSCO] - 1865 to present - Full Text PDF page images and searchable text of The Nation from 1865 to present.

	National Journal Group's Policy Central - 1977 to present - Full Text The National Journal Online (1977+), and searchable access to Congress Daily, Poll Track, The Hotline, and more on American politics.

	Naxos Music Library Streaming audio; Naxos, Albany, BIS, Bridge, Cedille, Celestial Harmonies, Chandos, Col Legno, Da Capo, Danacord, Delos, Gimell, Hänssler, Hungaraton, Music and Arts, Opera Rara, Vanguard Classics, Wergo, and many other labels.

	Naxos Spoken Word Library Streaming audio for literature, poetry, abridged versions of classic texts and non-fiction.

	netLibrary - Full Text - Help 7,400 full text e-books on a broad range of reference, scholarly and professional topics.

	New York Review of Books - 1978 to present - Full Text Full text articles and reviews from this biweekly newpaper of literary, cultural, and political affairs.

	New York Times Historical - 1851-2005 - Full Text Full text, including images, of the New York Times up to 2005.

	Newspaper Abstracts - 1989 to present Abstracts from over 50 U.S. national and regional newspapers. Includes news articles, reviews, editorials, editorial cartoons, etc.

	NYPL Dance Collection Catalog in CATNYP - all dates Online catalog of the Dance Collection, New York Public Library

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	Opera in Video Streaming video of major opera performances, including staged productions, interviews & documentaries. Represents the world’s best performers, conductors & opera houses.

	Orchestral Music Online Based on Orchestral Music: A Handbook , 4th ed., offers searching by composer, title, keyword, duration, instrumentation, chorus type & soloists. Also includes links from individual works to music publishers and other sources.

	Oxford African American Studies Center - Full Text Articles on African American history, literature, and culture from scholarly reference works.

	Oxford Art Online - Full Text Covers every aspect of the visual arts from prehistory to the present including art movements, media & materials, themes & subjects, specific places & monuments, and 21,000 individual artists with bibliographies and image links.

	Oxford Dictionary of National Biography See Dictionary of National Biography.

	Oxford English Dictionary - Current - Full Text Traces the development of English from 1150 AD to the present. Entries include spelling, pronunciation, derivation, meaning, and usage. 2nd ed (1989)+ updates.

	Oxford Language Dictionaries Online Unabridged bilingual dictionaries for French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian & Chinese, with native speaker audio pronunciation.

	Oxford Music Online - Full Text Full text coverage of Grove and Oxford reference titles in music including classical, jazz, opera, and popular music.

	Oxford Reference Online Premium - Full Text Reference dictionaries and companions, including illustrations, web links, and searching individual titles or by subject area; from Oxford University Press.

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	PAIS International - 1915 to present Covers current affairs, social and public policy issues in articles, books, hearings, reports, government publications, Internet resources, and more from 120 countries.

	PapersFirst - 1993 to present Index of papers presented at conferences worldwide on a wide variety of subjects .

	Periodical Abstracts - 1987 to present Abstracts from 2,000+ general and academic journals on business, current affairs, economics, literature, psychology, religion, women's studies, and more.

	Periodicals Archive Online (PAO) - 1802 to 1995 - Full Text Full text archive of hundreds of periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences from their first issues to 1995. For complete indexing use the Periodicals Index Online.

	Periodicals Index Online (PIO) - 1665-1995 Index to thousands of periodicals in the arts, humanities and social sciences from their first issues to 1995. Full text of selected titles can be found in Periodicals Archive Online database.

	Philosopher's Index - 1940 to present Indexes books and journals on ethics, aesthetics, social & political philosophy, epistemology, & metaphysic logic and the philosophy of law, religion, science, history, education, & language.

	Play Index - 1949 to present Lists plays written from Antiquity to the present; includes plays published separately and in collections, with full publication details.

	Political Handbook of the World [CQ] - Full Text Thorough and accurate information on every country's government and political party system, with key facts and current issues.

	Proceedings - 1993 to present Lists papers from every congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop and meeting received at the British Library.

	Professional Collection - 1998 to present. MLIN - Full Text Full-text periodicals for teachers and school administrators.

	Project Muse - Current issues - Full Text Full text of 400+ scholarly journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences and mathematics.

	ProQuest Historical Newspapers - variable - Full Text Full text articles from the Boston Globe, Chicago Defender, Chicago Tribune, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and Washington Post.

	PsycARTICLES [EBSCO] - 1988 to present - Full Text Full text articles from APA and selected Educational Publishing Foundation journals.

	PsycBOOKS - 1806 to present - Full Text PDF chapters from books published by the APA and others; with 800 classic psychology books and articles from the Encyclopedia of Psychology (APA/Oxford).

	PsycCRITIQUES - Full Text Book and film reviews in the behavioral sciences; from the APA.

	Psychoanalysis: Literature Search SEE Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing: PEPLiteratureSearch

	Psychoanalytic Electronic Publishing - through 2006 - Full Text Articles from major psychoanalytic journals, through 2006; indexing only for 2007+. Includes Freud's Complete Psychological Works, his correspondence with five major psychoanalysts, and 23 classic psychoanalytic books.

	PsycINFO - 1887 to present - Help Worldwide coverage of 1300+ journals, books and dissertations in the behavioral sciences, psychology, mental health, medicine, etc.

	PubMed (Medline) - From 1950s to present - Help Lists over 14 million biomedical articles back to the 1950's. Check out Medline Tutorial.

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	RAMBI; Index of Articles on Jewish Studies - 1960 to present Standard index to scholarship in several languages on all areas of Jewish studies and in the study of Eretz Israel.

	Readers' Guide Retrospective - 1890-1983 Comprehensive index to popular general-interest periodicals, reflecting the history of 20th century America.

	Refworks Bibliographic software to manage, store and share all types of information, and to generate citations and bibliographies.

	Republican (Springfield, MA) - 1988 to present. MLIN - Full Text Newspaper from Springfield, MA.

	Rhizome - 1996 to present - Full Text An online discussion forum, exhibition venue, bulletin board, and calendar on new art media technologies and Internet culture.

	RILM Music Abstracts - 1967 to present. Lists articles, books, bibliographies, catalogues, conference proceedings, discographies, dissertations, films, and videos. From 500+ scholarly journals in 100+ languages.

	RIPM: Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals - 1800-1950 Index to musical history and culture from U.S., Canadian, and European journals.

	Rock's Backpages - 1960s to present - Full Text Articles on rock 'n' roll from the music and mainstream press; with reviews, interviews (some with mp3 audio files), etc.

	Royal Institute of British Architects British Architectural Library Catalogue - 1986 to present Indexes articles in 300 journals and books, drawings, photographs, manuscript and archival materials in the library collection on all aspects of architecture with many abstracts.

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	Sanborn Maps - 1867 - 1970 Large scale maps charting the growth of cities and towns from 1867-1970. Includes Massachusetts, California, District of Columbia, Illinois, and New York.

	Science Citation Index Expanded - 1900 to present See Web of Science.

	Science Direct - Full Text Indexes 2500 journals and 6000 books in science, technology and the social sciences from Elsevier Science.

	Scientific American Archive Online - 1993 to present - Full Text Authoritative articles (color PDF's) and book reviews for a general audience on aeronautics & space, biology, chemistry, the environment, medicine, and more.

	SciFinder Scholar - 1907 to present - Help Comprehensive chemical literature database. Requires registration. Must use @smith.edu to register. See Help link above for more info.

	Smith College School for Social Work Digital Theses - 2007 to present - Full Text Abstracts and full text PDFs of recent Smith College School for Social Work theses. Works best with Internet Explorer.

	Smithsonian Global Sound Streaming audio of the world's musical and aural traditions; with recordings by the Smithsonian Folkways label & archival audio collections of Folkways Records, Cook, Dyer-Bennet, Fast Folk, Monitor, Paredon, etc.

	Social Sciences Abstracts [EBSCO] - 1983 to present Abstracts and some full text of articles from 550+ sources in anthropology, political science, economics, psychology, geography, and sociology; with interviews, obituaries, and book reviews.

	Social Sciences Citation Index - 2003 to present See Web of Science.

	Social Services Abstracts - 1980 to present Abstracts of journal articles, dissertations and book reviews on social work, human services, social welfare, social policy, and community development.

	Social Work Abstracts [EBSCO] - 1965 to present Indexes 450 social work and human service journals, covering theory & practice, areas of service and social issues & progress.

	Sociological Abstracts - 1952 to present Abstracts for articles in 1,800+ journals, conference papers, books, and dissertations in the social and behavioral sciences.

	Sport Discus [EBSCO] - 1800 to present International index to journal articles, books and dissertations on sport, fitness, medicine, coaching, physical education and more.

	Statistical Universe SEE LexisNexis Statistical

	Student Edition - 1985 to present. MLIN - Full Text For high school students; indexing and full text magazines, newspapers and reference books on news, the arts, science, popular culture, health, sports and more.

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	Tests in Print Lists in-print tests including purpose, test population, scoring, publisher contact, price, administration times, and reviews from the Mental Measurements Yearbook.

	Theatre in Video Streaming video of definitive performances of the world's leading plays, and film documentaries. Users can bookmark specific scenes, monologues and staging.

	Times (London) Digital Archive - 1785-1985 - Full Text Complete digital edition of The Times (London), including articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos.

	Times Literary Supplement Centenary Archive - 1902-1990. MLIN - Full Text Over 250,000 reviews, letters, poems and articles from the TLS.

	Times Literary Supplement Subscriber Archive - 1994 to present - Full Text Complete coverage of the TLS from 1994. (New issues added 2 weeks after publication).

	Treatise on Geophysics - Full Text In-depth articles on the solid Earth, covering seismology & structure; mineral physics; geodesy; earthquake seismology; geomagnetism; crust, lithosphere, mantle, & core dynamics; evolution of the Earth; planets & moons.

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	U.S. Congressional Serial Set - 1817 - 1980 - Full Text Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives provide a rich primary source material on all aspects of American history.

	Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory - Current Lists U.S. and foreign periodicals including contact information for publisher, pricing, frequency, etc.

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	Vanderbilt Television News Archive - 1968 to present - Full Text Archive of nightly news broadcasts from ABC, CBS, NBC, FoxNews, and CNN; all with searchable abstracts, some with streaming video.

	Verzeichnis Lieferbarer Bücher / German Books in Print Publication and price information for German books, videos, etc.

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	Wall Street Journal - 1984 to present - Full Text In-depth coverage of U.S. & international finance and general news.

	Washington Post Historical - 1877 to 1992 - Full Text Full text including images.

	WDI Online - Full Text See World Development Indicators Online

	Web of Science - 1900 to present Indexes and abstracts science & technical journals (1900 to present) and social science journals (2003 to present) published around the world with cited reference searching.

	Westlaw Campus Research - Coverage varies by title - Full Text Federal and state legal materials, American Jurisprudence 2d, American Law Reports (ALR), and 900+ law journals and U.S./international news sources full text.

	Who's Who and Who Was Who - 1898 to present - Full Text Short biographies of Britons, and international figures, living and deceased. Links to longer articles in the Dictionary of National Biography.

	Wilson Select Plus - 1994 to present - Full Text Full text articles from 1600+ periodicals in the humanities, sciences, business, and more.

	Women and Social Movements - Full Text Primary source documents on women's social movements from 1600 to 2000.

	Women's Studies International - 1972 to present Abstracts for classic works, core studies and other scholarship in feminist research from 2000+ journals.

	World Almanac - 1998 to present - Full Text Biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, and statistics from various World Almanac publications.

	World Development Indicators Online - 1960 to present - Full Text Over 700 development indicators, with time series for 208 countries and 18 country groups. Create speadsheets, graphs & maps.

	World News Connection (WNC) - late 1990's to present - Full Text - Help Foreign news in English translation, with latest headlines by region.

	World Shakespeare Bibliography - 1972 to present Annotations for all important books, articles, dissertations, theatrical productions, reviews, media, and more related to Shakespeare.

	WorldCat - all dates Extensive catalog (OCLC) of books, serials, media, web resources, and more worldwide.

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