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Databases

Major Indexes & Article Databases

World history since 1450, not U.S. or Canada

varies

International and public affairs literature

1972-present

Related Indexes & Article Databases

Arts and humanities literature

1980-present

A multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for more than 5,500 journals, including more than 4,600 peer-reviewed titles.

1887-present

Anthropology and archaeology literature

1860-present

American Anthropological Association journals

1888-present

International Affairs literature

1991-present

Economics literature, has full text for 480+ journals including the AEA journals

1969-present

Ethnic and minority literature

1991-present

Archives of humanities, social, and natural sciences journals

1687-2005

News sources include U.S. regional newspapers, international newspapers, wire services, and magazines.

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U.S. and international statistics

1972-present

Encyclopedia of authors and literary movements

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Literature, language, linguistics, folklore.

1926-present

Music literature and news

1979-present

Music literature

1969-present

Government, trade, economic statistics and reports

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Guide to Center for Research Libraries holdings

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Books and other materials in libraries worldwide

1000BC-present

Research & Citation Guides

Finding Books

Finding books in an academic library can be challenging. This guide offers an introduction to finding books in the ODY Library and the Launders Science Library. Remember that you are always welcome to ask a librarian should you need assistance.

Identifying Scholarly Literature

Can't decide whether an article is scholarly or not? This guide will give you some tips and criteria to help in your decision making process.