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- Reader's Guide Retrospective 1890-1982 - 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.
- RedBooks.com (Advertising Red Books)
Note: License is for single user access.
Provides competitive intelligence and prospecting data on agencies and advertisers. Includes detailed profiles of nearly 13,500 US and international advertising agencies as well as information on over 24,000 US and international advertisers who each spend more than $200,000 annually on advertising.
- Regional Business News - provides comprehensive full-text coverage for regional business publications. It incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
- Religion Case Reporter - reports and indexes federal and state judicial opinions addressing the free exercise of religion, state establishment of religion, the clergy and religious institutions.
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- S&P's NetAdvantage
NetAdvantage provides information on companies, industries, stocks, mutual funds and the economy. Sources include Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Bond Reports and Corporation Records. The type of information includes, but is not limited to, financial statistics, commentary, and directory listings, e.g., security dealers. The Industry Surveys is an excellent resource to locate information on 53 industries. The Mutual Funds section provides a quote, name of fund manager, rate of return, and sector allocations.
- Science Citation Index Expanded - (subset of Web of Science) is a multi-disciplinary index to the journal literature of the sciences. It may be used as a conventional author-subject index; but it is unique in that it may be used to determine where a work has been cited and where it has been published.
- Science Magazine Online - Searchable full-text articles from Science Magazine from 1995 to present
- ScienceDirect - provides electronic access to the latest 12 months of Elsevier journals to which the MU Libraries also subscribe to in print.
- Scopus -
Scopus is an abstract and citation database of research literature and quality web sources. Scopus offers: 14,200 titles from 4,000 different publishers; Over 12,850 academic journals including coverage of 535 Open Access journals; 750 conference proceedings; 600 trade publications; 27 million abstracts; 230 million references, added to all abstracts; Results from 200 million scientific web pages; 12.7 million patent records from 4 patent offices. Alerts to keep you up-to-date on new articles matching your search query, or by favorite author.
- Social Sciences Citation Index - is a multi-disciplinary database indexing every item from 1,725 journals plus selected social science articles from 3,300 additional journals worldwide.
- Sociological Abstracts - CSA Sociological Abstracts abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. The database provides abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews drawn from over 1,809 serials publications, and also provides abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers.
- SRDS (Standard Rate and Data Service) - Online editions of the following SRDS directories for advertising and marketing: Business Publication Advertising Source, Consumer Magazine Advertising Source, Newspaper Advertising Source, Direct Marketing List Source, Radio Advertising Source, TV & Cable Source, Interactive Advertising Source and Out of Home Advertising Source.
- Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage - NetAdvantage provides information on companies, industries, stocks, mutual funds and the economy. Sources include Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Bond Reports and Corporation Records. The type of information includes, but is not limited to, financial statistics, commentary, and directory listings, e.g., security dealers. The Industry Surveys is an excellent resource to locate information on 53 industries. The Mutual Funds section provides a quote, name of fund manager, rate of return, and sector allocations.
- STAT-USA - is a comprehensive source of economic, business and international trade information. Access only available within Ellis Library.
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- Television News Archive - includes over 660,000 records describing items of news content. The Television News Archive collection at
Vanderbilt University is the world's most extensive and complete archive of television news. The collection holds more than 30,000 individual network evening news broadcasts from the major U.S. national broadcast networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN, and more than 9,000 hours of special news-related programming including ABC's Nightline since 1989. These special reports and periodic news broadcasts cover presidential conferences and political campaign coverage, and national and international events such as the Watergate hearings, the plight of American hostages in Iran, the Persian Gulf war, and the terrorist attack on the United States on September 11, 2001.
- The American Civil War: Letters and Diaries - Full text searchable letters and diaries of soldiers and noncombatants on both sides of the U.S. Civil War. The database can be searched and browsed in many ways, including by U.S. state, topics described, year of writers death, Union or Confederate loyalty, and other variables.
- The American Religion Data Archive - Funded by the Lilly Endowment, Inc., and housed at Penn State University, the ARDA collection includes denominational family trees, data on churches and church membership, religious professionals, religious groups and the public opinion on religious matters. Document types include maps, tables, graphs, survey questionnaires and learning modules.
- Theses Canada - This free site provides indexing of Canadian theses from 1965 to date. Full-text is available from 1998-2002.
- Thomas: U.S. Congress on the Internet - Thomas is a full-text database of legislative information from the U.S. Congress. Includes major legislation (by bill number, subject, and title), bills (full text, summaries, and status), public laws, the Congressional Record and the Congressional Record Index, roll call votes, Congressional committee reports, some Congressional committee hearings, historical documents, and information about the legislative process.