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Tarleton State University Libraries Catalog -  Database of all items owned by Tarleton Libraries. Look here for books, government reports, journal titles, videos, CDs, etc.  Keyword searching is available.

WorldCat - (FirstSearch Core)  Books and other materials in libraries worldwide. WorldCat contains more than 32 million records describing items owned by libraries around the world.

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Academic Search Complete - general index of more than three thousand scholarly journals.  Some full text and full image articles are available.

Digital Dissertations - The database includes bibliographic citations for materials ranging from the first U.S. dissertation, accepted in 1861, to those accepted as recently as last semester. Citations for dissertations published from 1980 forward also include 350-word abstracts written by the author. Citations for master's theses from 1988 forward include 150-word abstracts. The full text of more than one million of these titles is available in paper and microform formats. Institutional subscribers to ProQuest Digital Dissertations receive on-line access to the complete file of dissertations in digital format starting with titles published from 1997 forward.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online - a comprehensive digital edition of The Eighteenth Century, the world’s largest library of the printed book on microfilm, available through its imprint Primary Source Microfilm™. In the most ambitious single digitization project ever undertaken, nearly 150,000 English-language titles and editions published between 1701 and 1800 will be made available online over the course of the next two years. When complete, the product will allow full-text searching of more than 33 million pages of material, in essence, every significant English-language and foreign-language title printed in the United Kingdom, along with thousands of important works from the Americas.

International Index to Music Periodicals - covers most aspects and ages of the world of music.  IIMP draws its current content from more than 300 international music periodicals from over 20 countries and includes retrospective coverage from over 110 periodicals.

Iter Gateway to the Middle Ages - meaning a journey or a path in Latin, is a not-for-profit research project with partners in Toronto (the headquarters), New York City, and Tempe. Iter was created for the advancement of learning in the study and teaching of the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700) through the development of online resources.

JSTOR - goals include the following: 1.To build a reliable and comprehensive archive of important scholarly journal literature 2.To improve dramatically access to these journals 3.To help fill gaps in existing library collections of journal backfiles 4.To address preservation issues such as mutilated pages and long-term deterioration of paper copy 5.To reduce long-term capital and operating costs of libraries associated with the storage and care of journal collections 6.To assist scholarly associations and publishers in making the transition to electronic modes of publication 7.To study the impact of providing electronic access on the use of these scholarly materials.

Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts - covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics. Complete coverage is also given to various fields of linguistics including descriptive, historical, comparative, theoretical and geographical linguistics.

Project Muse - provides access to the full text of over 100 scholarly journals in the arts and other areas.

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