ABC-CLIO E-Book Collection
Available from ABC-CLIO through NC LIVE
Formerly known as the Greenwood Digital Collection, the ABC-CLIO E-book collection is a research database containing over 4,000 reference, academic, and general interest ebooks.  This collection - focused mostly on history and literature- is a set of complete texts, all searchable by keyword, subject, author, and title.
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Academic Search Complete 1980 - present
Available from EBSCOhost through NC LIVE
This premier, multidisciplinary database indexes over 13,000 journals, with full-text articles from nearly 9,000 journals. Find high quality articles on just about any topic in any discipline, from the arts to the sciences.  Primarily scholarly in nature, but also covers trade publications and top-notch general interest magazines. Date coverage varies by publication, with most articles going back to the mid-1980s, and a few as far back as the late 19th century.
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ACM Digital Library 1954 - present
Available from ACM through Hunter Library
Full text access to all articles published in Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) journals, magazines, conference proceedings, and newsletters.  
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Administration on Aging
Available from Department of Health and Human Services through the Internet
Links to government web sites that give statistical information about older persons.  This database is available free on the Internet and it has been selected by Ann Hallyburton, Health Sciences Liaison, as appropriate for authority and content of information in the subject area(s) of the health professions.

African-American Newspapers 1827-1998
Available from Readex through Hunter Library
A collection of U.S. newspaper articles published in the 19th and 20th centuries. Chronicles a century and a half of the African American experience, including: life in the Antebellum South, growth of the Black church, the Jim Crow Era,  the Great Migration, Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights movement, political and economic empowerment and more. All full text.
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African-American Periodicals 1825-1995
Available from Readex through Hunter Library
170 periodicals by and about African Americans include academic and political journals, commercial magazines, institutional newsletters, organizations' bulletins, poetry and fiction, annual reports and other genres.  Chronicles the African American experience, from 1825 to 1998, including the Antebellum Era, the U.S. Civil War, reconstruction, segregation, and the Civil Rights movement. All full text.
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African-American Poetry 1750 - 1900
Available from Chadwyck-Healey through NC LIVE
Search or browse nearly 3,000 poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.  
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AGRICOLA 1400s - present
Available from National Agricultural Library through the Internet
The National Agricultural Library provides article citations from 1984 to the present and book citations from the 15th century to the present for a variety of topics related to USDA activities.  AGRICOLA has been selected by Krista Schmidt, Science Liaison, as appropriate for searching for information in biology and agriculture.
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America: History & Life 1964 - present
Available from EBSCOhost through Hunter Library
An index to articles in over 2,000 journals covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. Also includes dissertations and book reviews.  
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American Chemical Society Publications 1879 - present
Available from American Chemical Society through Hunter Library
Provides access to current full text for 13 ACS journals as well as access to the archived full-text of all ACS publications.  Journal subjects include Applied Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry/Biotechnology, Core Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals, and Polymers & Materials Science.
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American FactFinder2
Available from U.S. Census Bureau through the Internet
Includes population and housing information in table and map formats from the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey. Also includes the Economic Census, which profiles the U.S. economy every 5 years,   from the national to the local level and by detailed industry and business classification. This is an excellent source for statistical information.
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American Memory
Available from Library of Congress through the Internet
American Memory is a gateway to the Library of Congress's vast resources of digitized American historical materials which include manuscripts, prints, photographs, posters, maps, sound recordings, motion pictures, books, pamphlets, and sheet music.  Collections may be browsed individually, searched individually (including full-text searching for many written items), or searched across multiple collections.
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American National Biography 1975 - present
Available from Oxford University Press through Hunter Library
ANB Online contains biographies of more than 17,400 men and women -- from all eras and walks of life -- whose lives have shaped the nation.  It does not include living persons. This is the successor to the Dictionary of American Biography, which ceased publication.
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American Periodical Series Online 1740 - 1900
Available from ProQuest through Hunter Library
American Periodical Series Online (APS Online) includes digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals published from colonial days to the dawn of the 20th century.  
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American Poetry 1600 - 1900
Available from Chadwyck-Healey through NC LIVE
Search or browse the collection of over 40,000 poems by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth century.  
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American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography
Available from Greenwood through NC LIVE
A collection of the life histories of former slaves in the United States compiled through nearly 4,000 interviews with ex-slaves.  
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American Song
Available from Alexander Street Press through Hunter Library
The database includes songs by and about America’s past. A variety of styles are included: American Indian, miner, immigrant, slave, children’s, pioneer. Also, includes songs of Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition and more.  Content from African American Music is now a part of American Song.
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American State Papers 1789 - 1838
Available from NewsBank through Hunter Library
American State Papers are "Legislative and executive documents, many originating from the important period between 1789 and the beginning of the U.S. Congressional Serial Set in 1817."  
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America's Historical Newspapers 1690 - 1922
Available from NewsBank through Hunter Library
Search or browse the full-text of over 1,000 early American newspapers published between 1690 and 1922. This database includes titles from all fifty states and there are nine titles for North Carolina alone.  Also included are several early newspapers in languages such as French and German.
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Applied Science & Technology Abstracts 1983 - present
Available from EBSCOhost through Hunter Library
Index to 600+ international and English-language periodicals, covering engineering, mathematics, physics, and computer technology. Also includes links to available full-text articles.  
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Applied Science & Technology Retrospective 1913-1983
Available from EBSCOhost through Hunter Library
Part of the larger Applied Science & Technology and Business Periodicals Index Retrospective, search this index of more than 2,000 periodicals for topics related to engineering, chemistry, computer and information technology,  geology, physics, and many others. Contains abstracts to articles published between 1913 and 1983 and complements recent content in Applied Science & Technology Abstracts.
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ArchiveGrid
Available from OCLC through NC LIVE
ArchiveGrid provides access to detailed descriptions of collections of historical documents, personal papers, and family histories held in archives throughout the world.  It includes nearly a million descriptions of archival collections held by thousands of libraries, museums, historical societies, and archives worldwide.

Art & Architecture Complete
Available from EBSCOhost through NC LIVE
Provides full text of 350+ journals and 200+ books dealing with art and architecture. Also indexes many other art and architecture publications and includes 60,000+ images.  
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Art Full Text 1984 - present
Available from EBSCOhost through Hunter Library
Contains information about all aspects of the visual arts including interior design, motion pictures and museology. In addition to articles, there are reproductions of works of art. Full-text coverage is for selected titles.  Print counterpart: Art Index (Ref Index Table) indexes articles from 1929 to 2005.
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Art Index Retrospective 1929-1984
Available from EBSCOhost through Hunter Library
Index to 600 publications covering interior design, architectural history, and the decorative arts. Contains abstracts to book reviews, exhibition listings, and interviews from 1929 to 1984 and complements the contemporary material included in  Art & Architecture Complete. Links to full text from JSTOR and other providers.
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Arts & Humanities Citation Index 1975 - present
Available from ISI Web of Knowledge through Hunter Library
Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI ) provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information and cited references found in nearly 2,300 of the world's leading arts & humanities journals.  
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ARTstor
Available from ARTstor, Inc. through Hunter Library
A collection of 500,000 images that document artistic traditions across many cultures and time periods: architecture, sculpture, photography, design as well as other forms of visual culture.  Technical Requirements: Flash Player 6 or above, Java (Sun Version 1.3 or higher), Cookies enabled, Pop-up blocking software must allow pop-ups from www.artstor.org, Monitor resolution: 1280 X 1024 recommended, Memory: 512 MB or higher.
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arXiv.org e-Print Archive 1991 - present
Available from Cornell University Library through the Internet
arXiv.org provides open access to full-text e-prints and preprints in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science and Quantitative Biology. You may prefer the UC Davis front end  for the mathematics archive. This database is available free on the Internet and it has been selected by Krista Schmidt, Science Liaison, as appropriate for authority and content of information in the subject area of math.
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Auto Repair Reference Center
Available from EBSCOhost through NC LIVE
Repair information for most major manufacturers and makes starting back to 1945. All of the content in Auto Repair Reference Center has been created by ASE certified technicians.  
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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals 1930 - present
Available from EBSCOhost through Hunter Library
Updated weekly. Offers a comprehensive listing of journal articles published worldwide on architecture and design, archaeology, city planning, interior design, landscape architecture, and historic preservation. Coverage is from the 1930s to the present  with selective coverage back to 1741.
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