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AAS Historical Periodicals Collection: 1693 - 1820
American magazines published between 1693 and 1820. (Full-text).
Search business journals, trade magazines, news, and company profiles. (Some full-text).
A multi-disciplinary database of journals, magazines, book chapters, and government reports. (Some full-text).
The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology with a science dictionary and biographies. (Full-text).
Electronic books in history and the arts. All books are chosen by scholars. (Full-text).
Accounting & Tax with Standards
An index of journals in accounting, plus standards from FASB, GASB, and IASB. (Some full-text).
Journals, magazines, and conference proceedings in the computer sciences. (Full-text).
ACM Guide to Computing Literature
An index of journals, books, proceedings, and dissertations in computer science. (Citations only).
African American Music Reference
Essays and images from books on blues, jazz, gospel, and more. (Full-text).
A diverse collection of jazz, blues, gospel, ragtime, folk songs, and narratives. (Streaming media).
An index of publications in agriculture, animal and plant sciences, and environmental science. (Citations only).
Magazines, newsletters, and journals in alternative or traditional medicine. (Full-text).
An index of journals, book chapters, and dissertations in United States and Canadian history. (Citations only).
American Chemical Society Journals
Journals and magazines in chemistry and related fields with deep historical archives. (Full-text).
U.S. Census Bureau data on people, housing, and business. (Full-text).
Newsreels, archival footage, and documentaries. Historical coverage ranges from 1492 - 2000. (Streaming media).
Books, primary documents, images, sound, and video from the Library of Congress. (Full-text).
Biographies of people who shaped United States history and culture. (Full-text).
American magazines published between 1740 and 1920. (Full-text).
American Rhetoric: Online Speech Bank
Free Web site with famous speeches in audio, video, or text formats. (Streaming media).
Listen to roots music and popular music from America's past (pre-1960). (Streaming media).
Free Web site with corporate annual reports. (Full-text).
Free Web site with corporate annual reports. Free registration is required. (Full-text).
Review articles on top research topics in biological, physical, and social sciences. (Full-text).
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Research papers on cultures of North America, Mesoamerica, and other places. (Full-text).
An index of journals and magazine in art from 1984 to present. (Some full-text).
An index of journals and magazines in every field of study. (Citations only).
Digital library of images in art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences. (Images).
Comprehensive engineering reference data on materials.
A directory of professional and nonprofit organizations. (Full-text).
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Free Web site with classic books of fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and reference. (Full-text).
Bibliography of Native North Americans
An index of journals, magazines, and books on Native American culture and history. (Citations only).
Biography and Genealogy Master Index
An index of biographies published in reference books. (Citations only).
Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress
Biographies of every member of Congress from 1774 to present. (Full-text).
Find short biographies in books, magazines, and websites. (Full-text).
An index of journals in biology, biotechnology, microbiology, and other life sciences. (Some full-text).
Electronic journals in biology, ecology, and environmental sciences. (Full-text).
An index to reviews of English-language books in journals and magazines. (Citations only).
Business & Company Resource Center
Company profiles and financial data; investment reports; plus industry overviews and rankings. (Full-text).
Business & Human Rights Resource Center
Free Web site with news and documents about corporate human rights practices. (Full-text).
United States economic data, plus commentaries and charts. (Full-text).
Business Information System for the Newly Independent States
Facts about business conditions, investment, and industries in Eurasian countries. (Full-text).
Book-length industry reports on technology, consumer goods, healthcare, finance, and energy. (Full-text).
Search business journals, trade magazines, company and industry profiles, and market research. (Some full-text).
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Contact information for journals in business, education, and psychology. (Full-text).
Catalog of Government Publications
An index of United States government publications, reports, and testimony. (Some full-text).
Tax codes, regulations, and court cases, plus IRS publications, and the U.S. Master Tax Guide. (Full-text).
Center for Problem-Oriented Policing
Free Web site with reports on specific crime problems and law enforcement responses. (Full-text).
Newspaper articles from 1985 to present. (Full-text).
United States newspapers published between 1897 and 1910. (Full-text).
Information about the geography, people, government, economy, and military of each nation. (Full-text).
An index of scholarly journals published in Latin America. (Citations only).
Listen to classical music. Search by composer, artist, work, genre, or time period. (Streaming media).
Classical Music Reference Library
Dictionaries, encyclopedias, and books on classical music and musicians. (Full-text).
Online access to 15,000 classical music scores and manuscripts. (Full-text).
Columbia Granger's Poetry Database
An index of poems published in books, plus full-text poems, commentaries, and definitions. (Some full-text).
An index of journals, book chapters, and dissertations in communication. (Citations only).
Communication and Mass Media Complete
An index of journals and handbooks in communication. (Some full-text).
An index of journals and reference books in computer science from 1955 to present. (Citations only).
An index of journals and magazines in computers, artificial intelligence, and robotics. (Some full-text).
An academic journal with critical
reviews of articles and books in computing. (Full-text)
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Research on management, corporate strategy, economic trends, human resources, and more. (Full-text).
Health information from magazines, journals, encyclopedias, and other sources. (Full-text).
Biographies of authors of fiction, poetry, drama, journalism, and history. (Full-text).
Listen to traditional music, popular music, and jazz from every corner of the world. (Streaming media).
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices
Reports cover prisons, police, trials, civil liberties, women, minorities, worker rights, etc. (Full-text).
Reports on 192 countries with statistics, maps, and news. (Full-text).
Reports on activites and issues in Congress from 1945 to present. (Full-text).
Policy analysis by topic, voting records, profiles of members, and more. (Full-text).
Reports on "hot" topics with detailed analysis and opposing viewpoints. (Full-text).
A leading source for non-partisan news and analysis of Congress. (Full-text).
An index of journals, magazines, and books in criminal justice. (Citations only).
An index of journals and magazines in criminal justice and security. (Some full-text).
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Dallas Morning News Historical Archive
Cover-to-cover archive of the newspaper from 1885 to 1985. (Full-text).
Find 14 key business ratios for United States industries. (Full-text).
Department of State Background Notes
Facts about the land, people, history, government, politics, and economy of each nation. (Full-text).
An index of doctoral dissertations and master's theses. (Some full-text).
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Electronic books with full-text searching, bookmarks, and personal notes. (Full-text).
Free software is required: download
ebrary Reader™
A children's encyclopedia of animal species and behavior. (Full-text).
Search more than 40 research databases in a variety of academic subject areas. (Some full-text).
A general database for elementary and middle school students. (Some full-text).
A general database for elementary and middle school children. (Some full-text).
A comprehensive index of journals, books, and other publications in economics. (Some full-text).
Business journals from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Spain. (Citations only).
Company financial reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. (Full-text).
A general database for elementary school, middle school, and high school. (Some full-text).
Journals in management, marketing, engineering, and other fields. (Full-text).
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
The complete encyclopedia, plus Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary. (Full-text).
Encyclopedia of American Industries
Detailed, comprehensive information on industries in every realm of American business. (Full-text).
An index to journals, books, and government reports on energy topics. (Some full-text).
An index of journals and books on environmental and sciences and policy. (Some full-text).
An index of journals, books, conference papers, and other education documents. (Some full-text).
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Statistics on specific banks, their branches, and the banking industry. (Full-text).
Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text
Search journals, magazines, and reference books in film and television. (Some full-text).
Industry profiles, financial data, and forecasts, plus economic data and forecasts by state. (Full-text).
Latin American and Spanish journals in the social sciences and the humanities. (Full-text).
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
A general encyclopedia for elementary, middle, and high school students. (Full-text).
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
Basic information from specialized encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks. (Full-text).
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
Essays on the musical traditions of cultures around the world. (Streaming media).
An index of journals, books, reports, and maps in the geosciences. (Some full-text).
Websites for international business education and research. (Internet links).
A guide to business conditions and cultures in countries around the world. (Full-text).
An Internet search engine for scholarly journals and books with links to UHD-purchased content. (Some full-text).
A comprehensive index of United States government publications. (Some full-text).
The standard encyclopedia of artists, art forms, art styles, and art terminology. (Full-text).
An encyclopedia of composers, instruments,
music forms and styles, and terminology. (Full-text).
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An encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture. (Full-text).
Hazardous Substances Data Bank
Facts about the safety, handling, toxicity, and environmental fate chemicals. (Full-text).
Health and Wellness Resource Center
Consumer information on health and fitness, nutrition, diseases, and more. (Some full-text).
Journals and magazines in nursing and healthcare. (Some full-text).
Health Source - Consumer Edition
Consumer information from health magazines, pamphlets, and books. (Some full-text).
Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition
Scholarly journals in nursing, healthcare, and related fields. (Some full-text).
A genealogy database with United States census records, and local and family histories. (Full-text).
Journals in the sciences, the social sciences, education, and criminal justice. (Some full-text).
UHD Library subscribes
to selected full-text content in HighWire Press.
An index of journals, books, and other publications in world history from 1450 to present. (Some full-text).
A collection of history journals with multimedia supplements. (Some full-text).
History journals, documents, encyclopedias, and maps for K-12 students. (Full-text).
In-depth company profiles and financial data, industry analysis, and more (Full-text).
Local and regional news published in the Houston Chronicle from 1985 to present. (Full-text).
Search the text of Houston city laws and regulations. (Full-text).
Search 12 local newspapers from Harris County and other nearby counties. (Full-text).
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Journals, proceedings, and standards in electrical engineering and computer science. (Full-text).
Index to Texas Magazines and Documents
An index of magazines and documents on Texas business, education, history, and government. (Citations only).
Information Science & Technology Abstracts
An index of journals in information science and librarianship. (Some full-text).
Spanish-language and bilingual magazines on popular culture, healthcare, parenting, and politics. (Some full-text).
Journals on computer applications, information technology, knowledge management, and e-commerce. (Full-text).
Local, national, and international newspapers. (Full-text).
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
Profiles of films, actors, actresses, directors, and producers with lists of related books and articles. (Full-text).
International Directory of Business Biographies
Short biographies of corporate leaders and entrepreneurs. (Full-text).
International Index of Music Periodicals
An index of academic journals and popular magazines on music from 1874 to present. (Some full-text).
International Market Research Library
Investment opportunities for U.S. companies by country, industry, or region. (Full-text).
International Security & Counter Terrorism Reference Center
Journals, magazines, news, books, and research reports on security and terrorism. (Full-text).
Search audio, video, images, e-books, and other texts. (Full-text).
Internet and Personal Computing Abstracts
An index of popular and trade magazines in business and home computing. (Full-text).
Iter : Gateway to the Middle Ages and Renaissance
Bibliographies of publications
on history, languages, and literature. (Citations).
UHD Library subscribes only to selected
content. Some content is not available at UHD.
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JAMA : The Journal of the American Medical Association
An online archive of this top medical journal from 1998 to present. (Full-text).
A broad collection of jazz recordings with liner notes. (Streaming media).
Compare how frequently individual journals have been cited by scholars. (Full-text).
Journal archives back to 1831. Recent issues (past 3-5 years) not included. (Full-text).
Purchase made possible by a generous
donation from the Rockwell Fund.
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Data on organic and inorganic compounds, spectroscopy, and conversions. (Full-text).
Spanish- and Portuguese-language newspapers from 11 Latin American countries. (Full-text).
An index of scholarly journals in law, the sociology of law, and criminal justice. (Some full-text).
A database of news, legal information, and business information. (Full-text).
U.S. Congressional publications such as bills, hearings, speeches, and voting records.(Full-text).
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
An index of journals, magazines, and books in librarianship and information science. (Some full-text).
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts
An index of journals and books in linguistics, communication, and related fields. (Citations only).
Book reviews, drama reviews, film reviews, and literary essays from historical sources. (Full-text).
Biographies and essays on authors of fiction, poetry, drama, journalism, and history. (Full-text).
An archive of the newspaper from
1985 to present. (Full-text).
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Essays on writers, novels, stories, plays, characters, genres, and national literatures. (Full-text).
MarketLine Business Information Center
Reports on companies and industries worldwide, plus business news by country. (Full-text).
Short biographies of 1.3 million people in the United States and around the world. (Full-text).
Magazines, biographies, primary sources, and encyclopedias for high school students. (Some full-text).
General-interest magazines and journals, biographies, and primary sources. (Some full-text).
The most comprehensive index of journals and books in math. (Citations only).
McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering
Reference handbooks in engineering, industrial chemistry, and related fields. (Full-text).
Spanish-language medical journals from Latin America. (Full-text).
An index of medicine and the biosciences. See our MEDLINE searching guide. (Some full-text).
Reviews of standardized testing instruments in psychology, education, and related fields. (Full-text).
Company profiles with financial data, ratios, business descriptions, and company histories. (Full-text).
A general database for middle school students. (Some full-text).
Military and Government Collection
Journals and documents in military sciences and national security. (Some full-text).
MLA International Bibliography
The most comprehensive index of journals, books, and dissertations in literature. (Some full-text).
Audio, video, and books in classical music, dance, folk music, jazz, and more. (Streaming media).
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National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Reports, books, and newsletters in criminal justice from 1997 to date with abstracts back to 1960. (Some full-text).
National Humanities Center Toolbox Library
Primary sources in United States history and literature from 1492 to 1968. (Full-text).
National Institute of Corrections Library
Free Web site with research reports on prisons, jails, probation, and parole. (Full-text).
News and opinion polls about the United States Congress and the federal government. (Full-text).
Search and compare countries using a variety statistical measures. (Full-text).
Natural & Alternative Treatments
Information about health conditions, herbs and supplements, alternative therapies, and functional foods. (Full-text).
Electronic books from academic, professional, and popular publishers. (Full-text).
Dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other reference sources . (Full-text).
An archive of the newspaper from 1980 to present. (Full-text).
A cover-to-cover archive of the newspaper from 1851 to 2003. (Full-text).
National, international, and local newspapers from 1995 to present. (Full-text).
Current and archive editions of the National Fire Codes. (Full-text).
A sourcebook of chemical properties, structures, and spectral data. (Full-text).
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Career information with facts on training and education, job prospects, and working conditions. (Full-text).
A multi-disciplinary index of journal and magazine articles from 1982 to present. (Some full-text).
Watch video of more than 250 opera performances. (Streaming media).
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Editorials, news, statistics, multimedia, and web sites on controversial topics. (Full-text).
Information about artists, art forms, and terminology. (Full-text).
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Biographies of people who shaped the history and culture of Great Britain. (Full-text).
Definitions, etymologies, pronunciations, and spellings for half a million words. (Full-text).
Information about composers, musicians, instruments, music forms, and terminology. (Full-text).
English and bilingual dictionaries, quotation dictionaries, and specialized subject dictionaries. (Full-text).
More than 2,500 electronic books from Oxford University Press. (Full-text).
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An index of papers presented at academic conferences from 1993 to present. (Citations only).
Articles from over 550 periodicals in the social sciences and humanities from 1665 - 2000. (Full-text).
An index of journals and books in philosophy from 1940 to present. (Some full-text).
An index of plays in anthologies by title, author, subject, style, genre, type of cast, or grade level. (Citations only).
Market research, company profiles,
and industry statistics, plus job market trends and statistics.
(Full-text).
Provided as a donation from Jack
Plunkett, CEO.
Resources on American popular culture from 1900 to the present. (Full-text).
A comprehensive database of magazines, reference books, and images for elementary school children. (Full-text).
An index of proceedings from academic conferences, symposia, and workshops. (Citations only).
Professional Development Collection
Journals, magazines, books, and pamphlets in education and related fields. (Some full-text).
Electronic journals in the humanities and the social sciences. (Full-text).
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses
An index of doctoral dissertations and master's theses. (Some full-text).
ProQuest Historical Newspapers
Cover-to-cover archives of top U.S. newspapers from 1764 to 2003. (Full-text).
The Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post. (Full-text).
Scholarly journals from the American Psychological Association and other publishers in psychology. (Full-text).
Books and book chapters from the American Psychological Association. (Full-text).
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Scholarly journals in psychology. This content is also available in PsycINFO. (Some full-text).
Start here for research in psychology journals, books, and dissertations. (Some full-text).
Data on properties, structures, and biological activities of small molecules. (Some full-text).
Publishing Opportunities Database
Learn about opportunities for publishing in journals or presenting at conferences. Full-text).
An index of medicine and the biosciences. See MEDLINE for the full-text version. (Citations only).
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Radical Scatters: Emily Dickinson's Fragments and Related Texts, 1870-1886
A digital archive of unpublished manuscripts. (Full-text).
A list of books recommended for college libraries. (Citations only).
An index of news and general-interest
magazines from 1890 to 1982. (Citations only).
Reference USA Business Database
A complete list of American businesses with contact information, officers, credit rating, and more. (Full-text).
Regional business journals and newswires covering U.S. cities and rural areas. (Full-text).
Religion and Philosophy Collection
Journals and magazines in religion and philosophy. (Some full-text).
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Current books in business, computer science, and information technology. (Full-text).
Journals in communications, criminology, education, health, management, political science, psychology, and sociology. (Full-text).
Journals and books in the sciences, the social sciences, and business. (Some full-text).
UHD Library subscribes to selected full-text content in ScienceDirect.
Science & Technology Collection
Journals in biology, biotechnology, chemistry, geology, physics, and materials science. (Some full-text).
Search this top scientific journal from 1996 to present. (Full-text).
A database of chemistry journals,
plus chemical properties, structures, spectra, and reactions.
(Some full-text).
Access is limited to UHD faculty,
students, and staff using computers on the campus network.
Short essays about the lives and works of important authors from around the world. (Full-text).
Company financial reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. (Full-text).
Security Management POWER SEARCH
Search EBSCOhost databases with security management content. (Some full-text).
Price and contact information for journals, magazines, and newspapers. (Full-text).
An index of stories published in books, journals, or magazines, plus 1,600 full-text stories. (Some full-text).
A virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions. (Streaming media).
An index of journals, books, and dissertations in social work and related fields. (Some full-text).
An index of journals and books in sociology, social work, and criminology. (Some full-text).
Electronic textbooks and reference books in medicine and psychology. (Full-text).
Detailed economic statistics, market and industry research, and country reports (Full-text).
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Social, political, and economic statistics of the United States from 1878 to present. (Full-text).
A comprehensive database for middle school and high school students. (Some full-text).
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Teatro Español del Siglo de Oro
Complete plays by Spanish dramatists of the 16th and 17th centuries. (Full-text).
Newspapers from Houston, Fort Worth, San Antonio, Galveston, among others. Coverage from 1836 to 1985. (Full-text).
After opening this database, click the "Newspaper Titles" tab to view available newspapers.
Journals, magazines, and book on Texas history and culture. (Some full-text).
Detailed maps of Texas cities from 1867 to 1970. (Full-text).
Bills, treaties, reports, and other legislative information from the U.S. Congress. (Full-text).
Information on current topics and controversial issues. (Full-text).
National and state data on merchandise exports, imports, and trade balances. (Full-text).
Statistics on aviation, highways, freight transport, passenger travel, and transit. (Full-text).
Electronic books about authors of novels, stories and poems. (Full-text).
Twentieth Century American Poetry
Thousands of full-text poems by prominent American poets. (Full-text).
Twentieth Century English Poetry
Thousands of full-text poems by prominent English poets. (Full-text).
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Contact and ordering information for journals, magazines, and newspapers. (Full-text).
The text of Uniform Commercial Code from Cornell University Law School. (Full-text).
U.S. Geological Survey Publications Warehouse
Research reports, books, maps and other publications in geology from 1882 to present. (Some full-text).
Information about U.S. government officials, departments, and offices. (Full-text).
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Stock reports and commentaries for individual companies, plus general analysis of economic trends. (Full-text).
Van Nostrand's Encyclopedia of Chemistry
A comprehensive encyclopedia of chemistry. (Full-text).
Vocational and Career Collection
An index of trade magazines and other publications intended for vocational education. (Some full-text).
W
An archive of the newspaper from 1984 to present. (Full-text).
Wall Street Journal Historical
A cover-to-cover archive of the newspaper from 1889 to 1991. (Full-text).
An archive of the newspaper from 1987 to present. (Full-text).
An archive of the newspaper from 1987 to 1992. (Full-text).
An index of high impact research journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences. (Citations only).
The best source for legal research, plus news and business information. (Full-text).
A catalog of books, dissertations, sound recordings, and videos in libraries around the world. (Citations only).
Facts, statistics, biographies, and other information from the World Almanac & Book of Facts. (Full-text).
Data on economic, environmental, and social indicators for individual countries from 1960 to present. (Full-text).
Journals on the history of Africa, Asia, North and South America, Europe and the Middle East. (Full-text).
Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
Profiles of 200 countries and dependencies around the world. (Full-text).
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Company profiles, stock prices,
financial statements, insider trades, news, SEC filings, analyst
updates/downgrades, institutional/mutual fund ownership, competitors,
and ratios for public companies from 1962 to present. (Full-text).
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