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ABI/Inform Global via ProQuest	Description: Indexes and abstracts articles from over 1,300 titles with full text, full page images from over 600 sources, including the Wall Street Journal. ABI Inform focuses on issues in business and management. Coverage: 1971-present Full-text: Yes, 1992-present Online guide or tutorial: Online help and search guides are available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server
Academic Search Premier via EbscoHost	Description: This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,650 journals, including full text for more than 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. Coverage: 1975-present Full-text: Yes, 1975-present for some titles Online guide or tutorial: Online help available Remote access: Yes,via proxy server or through BadgerLink
Academic Universe -- See Lexis-Nexis Academic
Access NewspaperARCHIVE via BadgerLink	Description: Access NewspaperARCHIVE contains tens of millions of searchable newspaper pages, dating as far back as the 1700s. It is your gateway to searching and reading historical newspapers online. NewspaperARCHIVE.com, the world's largest archive of online newspapers, is providing this valuable research tool. Use the archive to view, save and print full-page newspapers from around the world. Coverage: Varies by title Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server or through BadgerLink.
African American Music Reference via Alexander Street Press	Description: African American Music Reference brings together text reference, biographies, chronologies, sheet music, images, lyrics, liner notes, and discographies which chronicle the diverse history and culture of the African American experience through music. The database is constantly expanding to include comprehensive coverage of blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression. As the database grows, it will be supplemented with other noted reference titles covering the histories of jazz, blues, bebop, hip hop, ragtime, gospel, and rhythm and blues, as well as a detailed chronology of African American events in music, links to web resources, searchable sheet music, and new reference titles. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available Remote access: Yes, via proxy server
Alt HealthWatch via EbscoHost	Description: Alt HealthWatch focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It offers full text articles for more than 180 international, and often peer-reviewed journals and reports. In addition, there are hundreds of pamphlets, booklets, special reports, original research and book excerpts. Alt HealthWatch provides in-depth coverage across the full spectrum of subject areas covered by complementary and alternative medicine. Coverage: Indexing and abstracts going back as far as 1984; full text going back as far as 1990. Coverage: Indexing and abstracts going back as far as 1984; full text going back as far as 1990. Full-text: 1990 to present for some titles. Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server or through BadgerLink.
America: History & Life via EbscoHost	Description: A complete bibliographic reference to the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Published since 1964, the database comprises almost 400,000 bibliographic entries from over 2,000 journals. Coverage: 1964-present Full-text: No Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available Remote access: Yes, via proxy server.
American Chemical Society (ACS) Publications	Description: ACS provides the complete full text of over 30 journals it publishes, with an author/title search engine available. Archival access is available for all titles back to the start date of the publication, some back as far as the 1800s. Coverage: Varies by title. See http://pubs.acs.org/about.htmlhttp://pubs.acs.org/about.html Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online Search Tips are available. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server.
American Indian History & Culture -- See American Indian History Online
American Indian History Online via Facts on File	Description: Access to more than a thousand years of American Indian culture, legends, and leaders. More than 150 Native American groups are presented through primary source documents, biographies, historical maps, and photographs. Coverage: N/A Full-text: Yes Online guide or tutorial: Online help is available. Remote access: Yes, via the proxy server
Applied Science & Technology Full-Text via WilsonWeb	Description: Indexing and abstracts from more than 485 English-language science and technology publications including engineering, acoustics, chemistry, computers, metallurgy, physics, and waste management. Coverage: 1983-present Full-text: 1997-present Online guide or tutorial: Online help available Remote access: Yes, via proxy server.
Art Full Text via WilsonWeb	Description: Art Full Text is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from periodicals published throughout the world. Full-text coverage for selected periodicals is also included. Periodical coverage includes English-language periodicals, yearbooks, and museum bulletins, as well as periodicals published in French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, Dutch, and Swedish. In addition to articles, Art Full Text indexes reproductions of works of art that appear in indexed periodicals. Coverage: 1984-present Full-text: 1997-present Online guide or tutorial: Online help available Remote access: Yes, via proxy server.
Arts & Humanities Citation Index -- See Web of Science
ARTstor	Description: The ARTstor Digital Library is comprised of digital images and related data and the tools to make active use of those images. ARTstor's "Charter Collection" contains approximately 300,000 digital images of visual material from different cultures and disciplines, and it seeks to offer sufficient breadth and depth to support a wide range of non-commercial educational and scholarly activities. The Charter Collection is anticipated to grow to half a million images by the summer of 2006 Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: An online tutorial is available. Remote access: Yes, via the proxy server.
Associations Unlimited International via GaleNet	Description: Contains information for approximately 160,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields. Coverage: N/A Full-text: N/A Online guide or tutorial: Online help available Remote access: Yes, via proxy server.
Auto Repair Reference Center via EbscoHost	Description: Full text repair manuals covering domestic and foreign automobiles from 1945 to the present. Coverage: 1945- Full-text: Yes. Online guide or tutorial: No. Remote access: Yes, via proxy server or through BadgerLink.