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Database of Recorded American Music
Streamed audio of recordings by American composers and artists including CD quality audio, liner notes and essays from New World Composers, Inc., and other important labels. (Recorded Anthology of American Music, Inc.)

Digests of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS)
Contains abstracts of environmental impact statements issued by the U.S. federal government. Each entry includes a clear description of the project, sections on positive impact and negative consequences, and legal mandates. Major areas of coverage include air transportation, defense programs, energy, hazardous substances, land use, parks, refuges, and forests, research and development, roads and railroads, urban and social programs, water. (CSA)

Dictionary of Natural Products
Includes descriptive and numerical data on chemical, physical and biological properties of compounds; systematic and common names of compounds; literature references; structure diagrams and their associated connection tables. Simultaneous users: 1.

Dictionary of Old English Corpus
The Dictionary of Old English electronic corpus is a complete record of surviving Old English except for some variant manuscripts of individual texts. There are 3047 texts covered in the corpus.

Digital Collections
The University of Louisville Libraries has launched a new web site, Digital Collections that provides online access to digital versions of selected materials from University of Louisville archives, special collections, and other campus units. This growing resource will include rare and unique images, documents, and oral histories that are freely available for educational and research purposes.
Dissertations
Directory of Published Proceedings (DoPP)
Includes the published literature from thousands of conferences, meetings and symposia across a wide variety of disciplines. Also includes access to "MInd: The Meetings Index" which allows researchers to identify and locate future events. Many indicate deadline requirements for abstract and paper submissions. [NOTE: When the page comes up, click the "DoPP Login" button to begin.]


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Early American Imprints, Series I, Evans
Based on the renowned American Bibliography by Charles Evans. The definitive resource for every aspect of life in 17th- and 18th-century America, from agriculture and auctions through foreign affairs, diplomacy, literature, music, religion, the Revolutionary War, temperance, witchcraft, and just about any other topic imaginable. Upon completion, Evans Digital will consist of more than 36,000 works and 2,400,000 images. (Readex)

Early American Imprints, Series II, Shaw-Shoemaker
Covering every aspect of American life during the early decades of the United States, provides full-text access to the 36,000 American books, pamphlets and broadsides published in the first nineteen years of the nineteenth century. Chronicles the people, ideas and events behind the early political, social, cultural and geographic growth of the United States, showing the emergence of American arts and literature, the progression of American economic, religious and scientific thought, the westward expansion, and more. (Readex)

Early American Newspapers
Based primarily on Clarence Brigham's History and Bibliography of American Newspapers, 1690-1876, this collection focuses primarily on those papers that began publication before 1820. (Readex)

Early English Books Online
Contains digital facsimile page images of virtually every work printed in England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales and British North America and works in English printed elsewhere from 1473-1700 - from the first book printed in English by William Caxton, through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War. Includes about 100,000 of over 125,000 titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475-1640) and Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700) and their revised editions, as well as the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661) collection and the Early English Books Tract Supplement.
(ProQuest/Chadwyck-Healey)

EBSCO Academic
EBSCO Web
Ecology Abstracts
EconLit
Education Full Text
Leading publications in the field of education. Some full-text. (H.W. Wilson)

eHRAF: Archaeology (beta version)
eHRAF: Ethnography (beta version)
"The Human Relations Area Files in Ethnography includes 250,000 pages of primary source material in ethnography, and the collection in Archeology covers more than 28 major archeological traditions with more than 40,000 pages of primary source material (including the full-text of journal articles, dissertations and manuscripts)." (Human Area Relations File)
Emerald Library
Provides full-text access to over 130 journals published by MCB University Press.

Encyclopedia Americana
The Encyclopedia Americana includes 45,000 articles contributed
by over 6,500 specialists in their respective disciplines and cover
all academic fields and curriculum topics. (Grolier)

Encyclopaedia Britannica (1911 ed)
This "1911 Edition Encyclopedia" is based on the 11th edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, published in 1911. The print set was 29 volumes, over 44 million words and contained over 40,000 articles written by over 1,500 authors within their various fields of expertise. Many of the entries were written by the most famous people of the time. Andrew Lang wrote the article "Fairy" and Thomas Huxley, "Biology," for instance. This set was considered to represent the sum of human knowledge at the beginning of the 20th Century.

Engineering Village / Engineering Index
Environmental Engineering
Abstracts
ERIC
Journal articles and reports in education. All versions cover 1966 to the present.
Essay and General Literature Index
Ethnic NewsWatch
Full-text database providing access to articles that appeared in 200 publications of the ethnic, minority and native press. 400,000+ complete articles dating back to 1990.

ETS Testlink
"The ETS Test Collection includes an extensive
library of 20,000 tests and other measurement devices from the
early 1900s to the present. ... It was established to make
information on standardized tests and research instruments
available to researchers, graduate students, and teachers. The
tests in the collection were acquired from a variety of U.S.
publishers and individual test authors. Foreign tests are also
included in the collection, including some from Canada, Great
Britain, and Australia." Click on the Testlink icon; searchable by
keyword.
European Bibliography of Slavic & East European Studies
Bibliography of books, journal articles, reviews and theses on Eastern Europe published in Western European countries since 1991.

Evidence
Based Medicine Reviews
ExamMaster
ExamMaster is an online tool to prepare students for the USMLE, board certification exams. It presents comprehensive reviews of health sciences subjects.
