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A multidisciplinary resource that includes over 10,000 full-text peer-reviewed journals.
Full text of ACM publications and citations which includes more than 50 scholarly peer-reviewed journals in dozens of computing and information technology disciplines.
U.S. newspaper articles from the 1680s-1950s.
Reference sources of American history by decade:
The 20s
The 30s
The 40s
The 50s
The 60s
The 70s
The 80s
The 90s
The 2000s
A variety of primary sources related to Jewish life from the Berlin Document Center.
Religious books from the 13th century through the 1893 World Parliament of Religions with the majority of titles from the 19th century.
Religious books from 1894 through 1923.
Premier database for the study of theology and religion. Access Atla Research Tools tutorial videos.
Contains 100 Country Business Guides of 120 topics each, and 77 trade tools that help you succeed in global markets.

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Date range is 1990-current. Includes regional and local news.
Full text version of the Encyclopedia Britannica
Articles from the most important scholarly business journals dating back to 1886.

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Access to select journals from Cambridge University Press.
  • This resource is Open Access.
Database of digitized and searchable Catholic newspapers.
  • This resource is Open Access.
Database provides access to special collections materials at Catholic institutions.
Full contents of the 17th edition of The Chicago Manual of Style.
Articles from nation’s largest newsroom dedicated to covering higher education. Learn more about setting up your account here.
Communication & Mass Media Complete is a robust communication studies database with 275 active full-text communication journals

CQ Researcher provides award winning in-depth coverage of the most important issues of the day. Our reports are written by experienced journalists, footnoted and professionally fact-checked. Full-length articles include an overview, historical background, chronology, pro/con feature, plus resources for additional research. Graphics, photos and short "sidebar" features round out the reports. Shorter "Hot Topics" articles provide a solid introduction to subjects most in demand by students.
Creative Nonfiction magazine contains true stories, well told. Each issue demonstrates the depth and versatility of narrative nonfiction and proves that smart, engaging narratives can make any subject fascinating and meaningful.

Available in JSTOR-Coverage: 1993-2018 (Vol. 1, No. 1 - No. 68)

  • Creative Nonfiction
  • Criminal Justice Database is a comprehensive database of U.S. and international criminal justice journals.

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    • This resource is Open Access.
    Directory of Open Access academic peer reviewed books.
    • This resource is Open Access.
    Directory of Open Access Journals promotes free access to scientific and scholarly journals.

    The RSC Live Collection offers video of the Royal Shakespeare Company's theatre productions from 2013-2023. Not only does this collection feature quality performances, but it also contains Educational Resource Packs to supplement each play.

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    Search our Academic and Religion ebook collection.

  • EBSCO eBooks App
  • ebooks and audiobooks Support Center
  • Includes access to EBSCOhost Web, Business Searching Interface, Business Source Complete, eBooks Mobile App, and Nursing Reference Center.
    EBSCO Host Tutorial
    Education Research Complete covers areas of curriculum instruction as well as administration, policy, funding, and related social issues. The database provides indexing and abstracts for nearly 2,400 journals, as well as full text for over 1,400 journals. This database also includes full text for more than 550 books and monographs, and full text for numerous education-related conference papers.
    Early English Books Online is the definitive online collection of early printed works in English, making digital copies of over 146,000 rare works from before 1700 discoverable through an interface tailored for early modern scholars.
    An authoritative database of indexed and full-text education literature and resources. It is essential for education researchers of all kinds.

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    Access to a variety of online encyclopedias
    Includes news, global viewpoints, reference materials, country information, primary source documents, videos, and statistics focused on global awareness and global perspective.
    GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact on the environment.

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    HathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world.
    This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines.
    • This resource is Open Access.
    The nation’s premier collection of federal, state, local and international governments and institutions’ documents related to homeland security policy, strategy, and organizational management. The larger, full collection that the library subscribes to contains items from both public and private sectors to include resources such as reports, studies, videos, webcasts, and analyses from national and international think tanks; state and local governments; foreign governments; educational institutions; and national and international organizations
    • This resource is Open Access.
    Homiletic & Pastoral Review is an online magazine providing articles, homilies and book reviews on various Church topics.
    • This resource is Open Access.
    A full text open access repository promoting the humanities. Collections include Digital Humanities, Literature and Science, Philosophy and Early Modern Studies.

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    ICPSR offers more than 500,000 digital files containing social science research data.
    To download data from this site, you must create a personal user account from the MSM campus.
    Disciplines represented include political science, sociology, demography, economics, history, gerontology, criminal justice, public health, foreign policy, terrorism, health and medical care, early education, education, racial and ethnic minorities, psychology, law, substance abuse and mental health, and more.
    Involve encourages mathematical research from students and faculty from academic institutions.

    J

    Full text coverage: Winter 2005 (Vol. 38, no. 4) - Winter 2015 (Vol. 48, no. 4)
    Citation/Abstract coverage: Spring 1993 (Vol. 26, no. 1) - present
    Access to the journal from Winter 2018 to present day.
    Journal topics include humanities, social sciences, and sciences.

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    This is a great database for locating library science literature and includes abstracts of key library science journals, books, and research reports.
    Literature Online is the premier online resource for literary research today. Primary texts, criticism, and reference works are made available in a tailored research environment to provide a one-stop resource for the study and teaching of English literature.
    Founded by James Loeb in 1911, the mission of the Loeb Classical Library has always been to make Classical Greek and Latin literature accessible to the broadest range of readers. Harvard University Press is honored to renew James Loeb’s vision of accessibility, and presents an interconnected, fully searchable, perpetually growing, virtual library of all that is important in Greek and Latin literature. More than 530 volumes of Latin, Greek, and English texts are available in a modern and elegant interface, allowing readers to browse, search, bookmark, annotate, and share content with ease.

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    This comprehensive database, designed specifically for high school libraries, contains full text for nearly 500 popular high school magazines.
    Includes abstracts and bibliographic information for much of the mathematical sciences literature.
    A comprehensive index of biomedical literature produced by the National Library of Medicine.
    Coverage: 1966 - present
    Military & Government Collection™ provides full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals. The database also offers indexing and abstracts for more than 400 journals.

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    Includes access to breaking news as well as blogs and other online content not included in other MSMU databases.

    If you are a NEW USER please use the link below to register an account using your MOUNT email

    New User Registration

    The New York Times Research Guide
    Coverage includes 1980 to present with local, regional, national and international news.
    Historical local, regional, national, international news from 1851-2014.
    Nexis Uni™ features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790—with an intuitive interface that offers quick discovery across all content types, personalization features such as Alerts and saved searches and a collaborative workspace with shared folders and annotated documents.
    A comprehensive reference tool designed to provide relevant clinical resources to nurses directly at the point-of-care. Pertinent resources include appraised evidence guidelines sourced through relevant research as well as educational tools.

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    ** We are currently having issues with this database on ResNet. Please use the MSMwireless wifi, if on campus, to access the database. Email library@msmary.edu for assistance needed. **

    Includes pro/con viewpoints, reference articles, interactive maps, and info-graphics covering social issue topics and current events.
    Access to eBooks from Oxford University Press. Our subscription includes the philosophy, religion (formerly biblical studies), and open access collections.
    Includes the dictionary, timeline, historical thesaurus, and sources of over 600,000 words in the English-speaking world.

    More About the OED
    Oxford Music Online is the access point for Grove Music Online and other Oxford music reference resources. A source for historical and cultural music research. Features 60,000 articles written by over 6,000 music scholars.
    Provides faculty and students access to authoritative scholarship in philosophy.
    • This resource is Open Access.
    The Oxford Open initiative expands Oxford Journals' experiments with Open Access publishing models. It includes full and optional open access to more than 100 journals drawn from every subject area.

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    Produced by the Philosophers Information Center, this is a current and comprehensive bibliographic database covering scholarly research in all major fields of philosophy.
    • This resource is Open Access.
    PhilPapers is a comprehensive index of philosophy books and articles. PhilPapers offers unique features such as real-time indexing of pre-prints, fine-grained classification by topic, email alerts, reading lists, advanced search functionality, and discussion forums.
    • This resource is Open Access.
    Full-text, peer-reviewed journals of Biology, Medicine, Genetics, Pathogens, Clinical Trials, and Computational Biology.
    Primary Search® contains full text for more than 80 popular elementary school magazines.
    • This resource is Open Access.
    The Proceedings of the American Catholic Philosophical Association are published conference papers by the American Catholic Philosophical Association.
    Project MUSE is a collaboration between libraries and publishers, providing 100% full-text, affordable and user-friendly online access to a comprehensive selection of prestigious humanities and social sciences journals.
    Access to ProQuest platform which searches all the library's subscription databases.
    PsycARTICLES®, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a definitive source of full text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology.
    The PsycINFO® database, American Psychological Association's (APA) renowned resource for abstracts of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, is the largest resource devoted to peer-reviewed literature in behavioral science and mental health.
    • This resource is Open Access.
    An index and citation service for biomedical literature.
    This version of PubMed includes links to articles in databases subscribed to by the Phillips Library.

    R

    EBSCO - Titles Included
    Regional Business News provides full text for nearly 100 regional U.S. and Canadian business publications (including titles from Crain Communications).

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    Our subscription to ScienceDirect includes access to the full-text of over 173 journal titles in the areas of science, technology, business and medicine. Additionally, abstract and bibliographic information is available for the entire database of 2500 journal titles, eBooks, reference works, handbooks, and book series.

    Journal titles in this database
    Provides contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics.
    A comprehensive and authoritative source for chemistry and related sciences. Search for substances, reactions, patent, and journal references.

  • SciFinder - Chemistry Database
  • SciFinder Registration
  • Journals in the fields of Industrial and Applied Mathematics
    SocINDEX with Full Text offers full-text access to over 860 journals and indexes more than 1,300 additional journals. This resource includes a substantial number of peer-reviewed articles covering topics such as social behavior, relationships, culture, and more, making it invaluable for sociology research.
    This database includes well over 1.7 million records with journal and monograph coverage going back to 1800.
    The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (SEP) organizes scholars from around the world in philosophy and related disciplines to create and maintain an up-to-date reference work.
    Statista is one of the leading statistic portals and includes data from 18,000 sources. Infographics and Statistic Dossiers
    How to use Statista

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    The Teacher Reference Center (TRC) database is now made available AT NO CHARGE to any K-12 library - complements of EBSCO Publishing. TRC provides indexing and abstracts for 280 periodicals.
    Published by The Catholic University of America Press. In the tradition and spirit of Thomas Aquinas, The Thomist seeks to promote original inquiry into contemporary philosophical and theological questions.
    New
    Theology and Religion Online offers students and scholars a richly layered resource devoted and dedicated to research, study, and teaching in Theology, Biblical Studies, and Religious Studies.

  • Library of Catholic Thought
  • Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary
  • Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries
  • Eerdmans Bible Commentaries: Old Testament
  • Eerdmans Bible Commentaries: New Testament
  • Eerdmans Digital Reference Library
  • U

    Topics range from the arrival of Vikings in North America all to the way to the first stirrings of the American Revolution and on through the Civil Rights movement, 9/11, and the War on Terror. Includes reference works, news and periodical articles, and primary resources.

    V

    Medieval and Renaissance studies journal

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    Comprehensive coverage back to 1984 is available from the world's leading financial newspaper through ProQuest.
    Comprehensive coverage back to 1987 is available for one of America's most respected newspapers through ProQuest.
    World History In Context reaches back to the ancient world — and forward to today's headlines — to deliver a chronicle of the great cultures and societies that have formed the history of the human race. Rare primary sources, reliable reference and multi-media content put this vast topic into context for students.
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