W. Frank Steely Library

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ABI/Inform

Coverage: 1985-present. Covers nearly every aspect of business, including company histories and new product development. Citations include abstracts and indexes of significant articles from current business and management periodicals. [from Proquest]

Academic Search [Lexis-Nexis]

Coverage: Most recent 20 years. Full-text articles from major newspapers, international news sources, broadcast news transcripts, popular and news magazines, and major trade journals. Strong coverage of current events and business news. The "Company Financial" section includes annual reports back to 1984, current company information from the Disclosure database, Hoover's Company Reports, EDGAR filings, stock reports, and more. Also provides access to Medline, health news, accounting and tax sources, and legal resources. [from Lexis-Nexis]

Academic Search Premier [EBSCO]

Coverage: 1990-present. Articles from over 4,170 journals including many peer-reviewed publications. A wide variety of academic fields are covered. Most articles are provided in full text. [from EBSCO & KYVL]

Accessible Archives

Provides primary source material from 18th and 19th century periodicals.

Accounting and Tax Index

Coverage: 1972-present. Updated quarterly. Provides access to journals in accounting and related subjects. Reference area print index.

ACLS Humanities E-Books

Fully searchable collection of high-quality books in history, recommended and reviewed by historians.

All ACLS History E-books

Agricola (EBSCOhost)

This bibliographic database provides more than 2.5 million citations from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library. Coverage for this database dates back to 1979. AGRICOLA offers a variety of source types related to agriculture. [from EBSCO & KYVL]

An alternate version is also available: Agricola (at USDA).

Alternative Press Index

Indexes almost 300 alternative, radical, and left periodicals, newspapers, and magazines. Interdisciplinary and international in scope. Other features include selected abstracts, journal record information, and hot links to Publisher web sites. [from FirstSearch]

Alternative Press Index Archive

Comprehensive index of alternative, radical, and left periodicals, newspapers, and magazines published from 1969 to 1990. Interdisciplinary and international in scope. Includes book, film, and television reviews, interviews, obituaries, and biographical information, in addition to feature articles. [from FirstSearch]

Alt-PressWatch

Alt-PressWatch is a full-text database of the newspapers, magazines, and journals from alternative and independent presses. [Proquest]

Aluka

"The website includes a wide variety of high-quality scholarly materials contributed by Aluka’s partners, ranging from archival documents, periodicals, books, reports, manuscripts, and reference works, to three-dimensional models, maps, oral histories, plant specimens, photographs, and slides. One of Aluka’s primary objectives is to provide African scholars and students with access to scholarly materials originally from Africa, but now out of their reach."

Amazing Animals of the World

“Amazing Animals of the World is a database containing reference and media materials on 1200 animals for grades 2 and above.”

America: History and Life

Coverage: 1964-present. Updated quarterly. A comprehensive index to journal articles, books, book reviews, and dissertations related to the history of the U.S. and Canada, from prehistory to the present. Abstracts are provided.

Anthropological Literature

The most comprehensive international resource for the fields of anthropology, archaeology, and related interdisciplinary research. The database indexes articles, reports, commentaries, and obituaries found in approximately 4,000 journals and monographic series.

Anthropological Literature

Coverage: 1989-present. Updated quarterly. Indexes journals in the fields of archaeology, physical and biological anthropology, cultural and social anthropology, linguistics, and related fields. International coverage. Reference area print index.

Applied Science Full Text

Indexes international and English-language periodicals, covering engineering, mathematics, physics, and computer technology. Reference area print index. [Wilson Web]

ArticleFirst

Offers searching and browsing of articles and journal tables of contents in one database. Contains bibliographic citations that describe items listed on the table of contents pages of journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture. Each record describes one article, news story, letter, or other item. [FirstSearch & KYVL]

Art Index

"Indexes articles from periodicals published throughout the world. Periodical coverage includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins." [Wilson Web]

Arts and Humanities Search

Coverage: 1980-present. Updated weekly. A citation index to international journals in the humanities. The online equivalent of ISI's Arts & Humanities Citation Index. Provides complete indexing for many of the world's leading arts and humanities journals in a broad range of disciplines. Also includes individually selected, relevant items from thousands of the world's leading science and social sciences journals. [from FirstSearch]

ARTstor

Approximately 500,000 images covering art, architecture, and archeology. Need help getting started with ARTstor?

ASI [American Statistics Index]

Coverage: 1980-present. Updated monthly. Index to statistics published by the U.S. Government. Reference area print index.

Atomic Learning

Provides web-based software training and support on more than 100 applications for students, faculty, and staff. Includes over 30,000 short video tutorials to give you just the training you need for a specific software task. Provided by the Professional and Organizational Development Center (POD).

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