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Irene DuPont Library > Online Databases
Complete listing of online resources
Academic Search Premier
In this database you'll find the largest collection of scholarly, multidiscipline full-text journals. 8,100  titles are indexed and 4,500 of those are full-text.
Access Science
Online version of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.  Includes images.
American National Biography
Biographies of 18,000 men and women
AP Science
A comprehensive collection of more than 500 magazines and journals designed to support advanced placement and college-prep level science studies.  Disciplines covered include earth, life, physical, medical and applied sciences.
ARTFL Project
Consisting of nearly 2000 texts, this database represents a broad range of written French -- from novels and poetry to biology and mathematics -- stretching from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries.
Central Search
Central Search is a federated search engine that allows you to search across all the library's electronic holdings simultaneously.  Central Search provides citations and abstracts, as well as links to full-text articles, electronic books, and records in the library's catalog. And you choose which resources you want it to search.
College Blue Book
Guide to thousands of 2- and 4-year schools in the U.S. and Canada, their programs, degrees, and financial aid sources.
Columbia Grangers World of Poetry
Poems, poetry terms brief biographies of poets
Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)
The most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs.
Congressional Quarterly Researcher
The award winning CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week.
Daily Life Through History
A daily portrayal of what life was like for ordinary people in different cultures through history
ebrary
Over 30,000 full-text electronic books with the capability to create your very own bookshelf, and allowing you to highlight, make notes, copy and paste, define, translate, locate.
Education Journals - ProQuest
Offering complete information on hundreds of educational topics, this database gives access to over 745 top educational publications.
Encyclopedia Britannica
EB online includes the complete encyclopedia and incorporates yearly updates
Grove Art Online
A comprehensive dictionary of the visual arts worldwide, from prehistory to the present  Provides access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art with constant additions of new material and updates to the text, plus extensive image links. Offers original essays on each subject by scholars in the field.
Grove Music Online
An integrated music resource on the web, including the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians 2e, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz 2e.  This database has nearly 50,000 articles, sophisticated search and browse capabilites, audio musical examples, and extensive links to musical sites on the Internet.
Journal Locator
Use this link to search or browse for journal or newspaper titles available from the Irene duPont library, either in print or electronic format
JSTOR
A full text collection of scholarly journals, many going back to the first issue
LEXIS-NEXIS
Search today’s news or find magazine and newspaper articles from the past 20 years
LEXIS-NEXIS Foreign Language News
Find newspaper and magazine articles in French, Spanish, Dutch, German, Italian and Portuguese
Literature Resource Center
Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on nearly 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.
New York Times (1999-Current)
Full-text coverage of the U.S. newspaper of record.  Offers superb coverage of national and international news, plus coverage of important speeches and documents, Supreme Court decisions, and presidential press conference transcripts. Please see Proquest Historical Newspapers below for historical coverage of the New York Times (1851-2001)
OED
The most authoritative English dictionary in the world. Look up words, quotations, first use, and pronunciations.
Oxford African American Studies Center
The most comprehensive collection of scholarship available online focusing on the lives and events which have shaped African American and African history and culture.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
A collection of 55,000 biographies of the lives of people from all walks of life  who shaped British history worldwide, from the 4th century BC to 2002.
Oxford Language Dictionaries Online (OLDO)
OLDO is a complete toolkit for language users providing instant access to Oxford's unabridged bilingual dictionaries in French, German, Spanish, Italian and Russian.  Chinese will be available by the end of 2007, and in 2008 Korean will be available.
Oxford Reference Online - Premium Collection
Oxford Reference Online Premium Collection contains dictionary, language reference and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press.  It is a fully indexed, cross searchable database of these reference books.  A broad subject range of titles from the Oxford Companions Series is available, as well as the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.
Project Muse
250 scholarly journals online covering many areas in the humanities and social sciences.
Proquest Historical Newspapers
Offers full page and article images with searchable full-text back to the first issues of The New York Times (1851-2001); Christian Science Monitor (1908-1991); The Washington Post (1877-1988); The Wall Street Journal (1889-1987).
Proquest Platinum
This database contains more than 2,000 periodicals covering a broad range of material: business, education, general reference, health, language art, sciences, social sciences, and many other curriculum-specific subject areas
Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature
Readers' Guide Retrospective is a database containing comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America.  Current coverage for this database includes the years 1890 through 1982.
Scientific American Archive
Complete searchable science and technology resource containing the full text of every Scientific American issue from 1993 to the present.
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