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Full text digitized content of American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912, divided into 50 thematic subsets that can be searched separately or together.

Full text digitized content of 18th and 19th century religion-related American periodicals.

Full text digitized content of women's-related periodicals, 1733-1891.

Digitized ABA law periodicals, along with 44 periodicals previously only available to ABA section members, covering all subject areas of American law. Publications from the ABA Center for Professional Development's National Institutes from 2012 to date are also included.
Collection of e-books sorted by subject, title, and by author.

Bibliography of scholarly articles, books and reviews concerning English language and literature and related topics published anywhere in the world, and in any language, from 1892 to present.

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Indexing and fulltext for business literature, 1980s to present.
Scholarly subset of journals found in General OneFile. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.
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Alternate Name(s) Academic Search Premier

Fulltext multidisciplinary database of academic journals, magazines, periodicals and other reports, 19th century to present.

18th and 19th century American newspapers, periodicals and county histories. Full text searchable database with page images for newspapers.

Formerly History E-Book. Fulltext of scholarly titles in American, European, and Middle Eastern history.

Alternate Name(s) Association for Computing Machinery
Comprehensive collection of full-text articles and bibliographic records covering the fields of computing and information technology. 1950s to present.
Alternate Name(s) ACS Style Guide

Guide to writing, scholarly communication, and citation style from the American Chemical Society. Provides regular updates to the 2006 ACS Style Guide.

Search all the Adam Matthew Digital collection simultaneously.

This archival collection features periodicals that were primarily used as advertising vehicles for businesses and industries, including medicine, fashion, business, industry, agriculture, and others.

Digitized periodicals, reports, and annuals documenting history of African American life and religious organizations between 1829 and 1922.

Chronicles the diverse history and culture of the African American experience through music.

19th century African American newspapers in full-text searchable form with page images.

Complete texts for poetry by African Americans, 1746-1900.
Alternate Name(s) PubAg, NALDC, NAL Digital Collections, NAL SEARCH

Indexing for journals, books, etc. in agriculture, 1600s to present. From the National Agricultural Library.

This collection focuses on publications about farming-related activities in the 19th century.
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Over 180 periodical titles focusing on agriculture during the 19th century. Full text digital images.
Alternate Name(s) Alexander Street Press Academic Video AVON
The AVON (Academic Videos Online) streaming platform provides on-demand access to over 60,000 streaming videos. Content providers include PBS, BBC, Sony Picture Classics, CNN, BBC, and more.
Nineteenth-century American periodicals focusing on alternative religious beliefs, philosophies, and expressions. Full text digital images.

Over 180 periodicals dedicated to the concept of healthy living and alternative medicine. Full text digital images.

Full text of the current AMA Manual of Style. Limited to 5 simultaneous users.
Streaming collection of BBC's 37 Shakespeare plays. Videos can be viewed in their entirety or by act.

Indexing for articles and more for U.S. & Canadian history, 1960s to present.

Indexing and fulltext for journals of the ACS, 1879 to present.
Alternate Name(s) Making of Modern Law ACLU
Records of the ACLU on free speech, citizenship, race, discrimination, immigration, labor, radicalism, and related topics. Includes papers of the Southern Regional Office of the ACLU, primarily in the period 1945 to 1990.

Periodicals that chronicle the Civil War from various perspectives. Full text digital images.

Complete content of original letters and diaries.
Full-text papers from ACI convention sessions and symposia, 1962 to present.
Full text, searchable histories of American counties published before 1900.
Dramatic works from the early 18th century to the beginning of the 20th.
More than 17,500 works of prose fiction written by Americans from the political beginnings of the United States through World War I.

1,000 film scripts with detailed, fielded information on the scenes, characters and people related to the scripts.

Alternate Name(s) Uniworld Online

Directory of U.S. firms with foreign subsidiaries. Part of the Uniworld Online database.

Collection of video available online for the study of American history.

This collection depicts the burgeoning American literary movement and encapsulates the higher forms of literature and literary criticism.

This collection represents the higher forms of American literature and literary criticism in the mid 19th century.

This collection represents the higher forms of literature and literary criticism in the late 19th century.

Biographies of prominent deceased Americans. Maximum 3 simultaneous users.
Indexing and page images of magazines and newspapers, 1740 and 1900.
Over 40,000 poems by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth century.
Alternate Name(s) American, Political, Social, Movements
This collection chronicles the prevailing social, religious, political and benevolent movements of 1815-1884.
This collection provides a chronicle of the key political issues and movements of the 18th and 19th centuries for early American politics.
Alternate Name(s) ASM

Journals on the study of microbes.

Original manuscripts, ephemeral material (trade cards, wanted posters, photos, claim certificates, news-sheets etc), maps, and rare printed works of 19th and early 20th century Western Americana.

Genealogical collection with coverage of the United States and the United Kingdom, including census, vital, church, court, and immigration records, as well as record collections from Canada, Europe, Australia and other areas of the world.

Full-text of all Annual Review publications in biomedical sciences, physical sciences and social sciences. This includes a complete backfile of all titles, some of which date back to 1930.

Index of periodical and journal articles from the early 19th century to today. Includes Anthropological Index Online and Anthropological Literature.
Search engine for journal and magazine articles published by the American Anthropological Association, with full-text links for MTSU subscriptions.
Full-text access to the writing style guide for journalists. Includes topical guides, ask the editor feature, pronunciation guide and archived AP style guides. Limited to ten concurrent users.
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Abstracts, indexing and selected fulltext for scientific and technical publications.
Indexing for collections for U.S. and UK/Ireland repositories.
Searches historical documents held in archives across the world.
Primary source materials relating to the history and study of sex, sexuality, and gender. Includes the collections LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940, Parts I & II and Sex and Sexuality, Sixteenth to Twentieth Century.
Annual publications that describe the collections, expenditures, staffing, and service activities for the member libraries of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL).

Indexing, abstracts and fulltext for art journals, museum bulletins, etc., 1984 to present.

Indexing for for art and related fields, 1929-1984.

Bibliography for the study of modern and contemporary art.
Index of articles from the contents pages of over 16,000 journals.
Full-text journals and magazines covering Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies.

Digital images in the arts, architecture, humanities, and science. Please note this warning for users who have a photosensitive seizure disorder.

Alternate Name(s) ASTM Compass
ASTM Book of Standards, manuals, data series, journals, and other ASTM content.
Index of articles, reviews, and essays in all fields of religion and theology in multiple languages. Content is selected for inclusion based on its scholarly merit and scope. Includes full-text links to subscribed publications.
Indexing, abstracting and full text for the complete archive (including covers and advertisements) of The Atlantic beginning in November 1857 and ending April 2014. Articles cover the fields of politics, foreign affairs, business and the economy, culture and the arts, technology, science and more.
Downloadable, royalty-free maps of all types, modern and antique.
Country guides for 174 countries, covering culture, history, travel, business, and more.
Country business guides for 100 countries, covering business culture, import/export compliance, taxation, etc.
Online access to publications of the Society, 1950s to present.
Current news, data and business information covering the key sectors of commercial aviation, military/defense, space, business aviation, MRO, and homeland security. Contains contents of: Aviation Week & Space Technology, Aviation Daily, Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, Air Transport World, Business & Commercial Aviation, Inside MRO, ShowNews, SpeedNews, The Weekly of Business Aviation.

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This collection presents the growth of the Baptist church, whose first American church was founded in Providence, Rhode Island in 1638.

Fully searchable online version of the Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson.
Comprehensive and definitive resource for artists’ biographies, published since 1911. Includes 149,000 biographies as well as auction records, exhibition histories, and over 11,000 images of artists’ signatures and stamps of sale.
Alternate Name(s) Bloomsbury Fashion Central
Image content and encyclopedia articles on world dress and fashion throughout history. Presented on the Bloomsbury Fashion Central platform.
In-depth reports on public and private US, Canadian and Non-US insurers, reinsurers, and groups. Best's Credit Reports feature five years of financial analysis and detailed commentary on a company's operating methods and management philosophy.
Comprehensive bibliography of works by leading American authors, 1812-1930.
Biographies, articles and bibliographies for prominent people in all fields.
Index to biographical information in various sources.

Periodical coverage of Biography Index, full-text articles, page images, and abstracts from Wilson databases (including biographical profiles, feature articles, interviews, essays, book reviews, performance reviews, speeches, or obituaries).

Indexing and fulltext articles for biology, agriculture and related.

Alternate Name(s) eBird, Handbook of the Birds of the World, Birds of North America, Bird Families of the World, Neotropical Birds
Online database of over 10,000 global bird species with species accounts, scholarly information, color illustrations, multimedia files, maps and more.
Unique set of primary sources from African Americans actively involved in the movement to end slavery in the United States between 1830 and 1865. Content includes letters, speeches, editorials, articles, sermons, and essays from libraries and archives in England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, and the United States.
Federal government records relating to the civil rights movement. Part of the Civil Rights and the Black Freedom Struggle collection, which also includes the NAACP Papers modules.
Searchable texts of non-fiction work by prominent African Americans, 1700 to present.
Alternate Name(s) Berg Fashion Library
The Encyclopedia of the Global Middle Ages, scholarly books, primary materials, material culture images, and an interactive timeline related to medieval studies.

Library of dynamic figure reference for artists featuring both photographic and 3d resources. Includes facial expressions library, community artwork, and collection of Eadweard Muybridge plates.

Citations and full-text book reviews from leading publications, 1983 to the present.

Answer the age-old question, "What do I read next?" Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.

British manuscripts dating from roughly 1120 to 1660, including letters, poems, stories, plays, chronicles, religious writings, etc.
Streaming access to 19 premium performances of plays and musicals from the New York theatre scene. Click through to see video titles.

Mobile app for iOS and Android tablets and smartphones that allows you to browse, read and share articles from many of MTSU's subscribed journals.

Browsable newsstand of the library's top journals. Easily find, read, and monitor thousands of scholarly journals. Not all MTSU journals are available via BrowZine. See the BrowZine research guide for more information

Including leading business magazines and trade and research journals for business research.

This collection focuses on the long and rich history of business and education in the United States.

Alternate Name(s) Business & Company Resource Center
Combines detailed company and industry information with scholarly journals, business news, and more. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.

Scholarly business database with indexing and abstracts back to 1886 are included. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,300 journals.

With coverage of the most important business and industry publications available in the United States from 1774-1858, this collection chronicles the large-scale shifts in commerce during the rise of capitalism.

This collection represents the subjects of business and industry, broadly defined, between the years 1859 and 1870. The publications include journals devoted to specific trades and professions.

This collection chronicles the large-scale shifts in commerce during the second industrial revolution's solidification of capitalism, mass production, and industrialization.

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Alternate Name(s) Cabells

Independent, curated database of scholarly journals with complete contact and publication information, multiple quality metrics, submission experience data, and peer review indicators for over 11,000 verified journals across disciplines in Business, Education, Health, Life Sciences, Physics, and Mathematics.

This collection represents periodicals largely, but not exclusively, published in Canada that focus on Canadian history, literature and politics.

Complete texts of poems by Canadian poets, 18th to early 20th centuries.
Capital IQ Platform
Detailed company and financial market information including advanced screening and report-building capabilities. Available in the University Computer Lab at BAS to students enrolled in certain business courses. Contact your instructor for registration information.

Periodicals focusing on the roots of various religions and theologies in the New World. Full text digital images.

Alternate Name(s) The Charleston Advisor
The Charleston Advisor publishes critical reviews of online resources for libraries. To maintain a high level of accuracy and integrity, all reviews are peer-reviewed by experienced librarians.
Alternate Name(s) IntelliConnect
Laws, regulations, news and professional literature for U.S. and international tax research. Registration Required - Use your MTSU email address to create a User ID
Full text of The Chicago Manual of Style guide to style, usage, and grammar--current 18th edition and previous 17th edition.

Selected list of fiction and nonfiction books, story collections and picture books recommended for readers in preschool through sixth grade.

Information and critical reviews on books and audio visual materials for children and youth.
Collection of over 6,500 historic difangzhi (local gazetteers) (地方志) held by the National Library of China, spanning eight centuries (1229-1949).

Digital images of extremely rare pamphlets from Cornell University Library’s Charles W. Wason Collection on East Asia.

Manuscript materials detailing China's interaction with the West from 1793-1980.

Higher education news, advice, and employment.

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Indexing and fulltext for nursing and allied fields, 1937 to present.

Digital collection of newspapers, memoirs, pamphlets, and regimental histories from the Civil War period. Collection is divided into seven parts that can be searched separately or together.

Streaming audio collection of classical music with more than 766,000 tracks.
Comprehensive classical music reference database; includes Baker's music dictionary series.
More than 600,000 pages of important classical music scores, covering all major time periods.
Medical reviews, clinical trials, and more.

This collection provides researchers with a better understanding of popular culture through the eyes of its younger members.

Online catalogs and website links for most U.S. colleges and universities.

Periodicals published in the South during the early to late nineteenth century that focus on broadly defined commercial and business concerns. Full text digital images.

Indexing, abstracting, and full-text for Communication and Mass Media.

Full-text searchable database of British Government documents generated by the Foreign and Colonial Offices based in Latin America.

Full-text searchable database of British Government documents generated by the Foreign and Colonial Offices based in the Middle East.

This collection contains periodicals that provide insight into the distinct Protestant ecclesial communities that thrived in America through their participation in the activities of Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed churches.

Text and data analytics service from JSTOR and Portico with a platform for learning and performing text analysis, building datasets, and sharing analytics course materials.
Contains digital images of twenty-three popular periodicals from the 19th century.

Videos on the study of social work, psychotherapy, psychology and psychiatric counseling.

Every page and issue of the historical British culture and lifestyle magazine from its first issue in 1897 to 2005.

Reference for studying the U.S. Congress, 1945 - 2010.

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In-depth reports on leading national policy issues, 1991-present.
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Abstracts of books, articles, government reports, dissertations, etc., 1968 to present.

Full text access to Scientific Style and Format: The CSE Style Manual for Authors, Editors, and Publishers, 8th Edition
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Periodicals published in the South during the early to late nineteenth century that focus on broadly defined cultural concerns. Full text digital images.

This collection consists primarily of publications chronicling the notable events of the 17th-20th centuries.

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Full text articles February 12, 1999 to present.

Dance productions and documentaries by influential 20th century performers and dance companies.

Primary and secondary full-text materials to support informed performance, pedagogy, and scholarship in dance. Includes e-books, photographs, correspondence, magazines, dance notation, and reference materials.
Detailed information on more than 70 million private & public U.S. businesses as well as lifestyle interests of 245 million U.S. consumers.
Abstracts of journal articles, exhibition reviews and news items covering all aspects of design and crafts, from textiles and ceramics to vehicle design, advertising and sustainability. 1973 to present.
Multimedia resources for the study and application of lyric diction (singing in a foreign language). Over ten languages covered.
Searchable record of surviving Old English texts.
From the nongovernmental National Security Archive, this resource consists of expertly curated, and meticulously indexed, declassified government documents covering U.S. policy toward critical world events including their military, intelligence, diplomatic and human rights dimensions from 1945 to the present.
Detailed maps of over 100 Tennessee towns and cities, 19th and 20th centuries. Also see the Library of Congress digital collection of Sanborn maps.

Performing arts education platform with HD recordings of live performances (musical theatre, theatre and film), study guides on dramatic texts, interviews with actors, directors and backstage crew, and teaching guides.

Provides data on the country and area distribution of countries' exports and imports by their partners.
Online directory that indexes and provides access to quality open access, peer-reviewed journals.

Full text dissertations, masters theses, and Honors College theses from MTSU. Best place to locate recent graduate papers (2012-current) and Honors papers (2015-current). Consult ProQuest and Middle TN Historical Theses & Dissertations for additional MTSU papers in digital form.

Published dissertations and theses at MTSU in full-text. Consult JEWLScholar@MTSU and Middle TN Historical Theses & Dissertations for additional MTSU papers in digital form.

Index to dissertations and theses published in the United States and around the world, with many in full-text.

Streaming documentary films from a number of sources, including Bullfrog Films, Icarus Films, and the National Film Board of Canada. Many films in this collection focus on social and environmental issues.

Alternate Name(s) Donmar Shakespeare Trilogy Shakespeare's Globe on Screen 1 & 2
Full text editions of over 1,800 popular and critically-acclaimed plays from the Greeks to the present day, as well as videos of stage productions from BBC Drama, Shakespeare's Globe, Donmar King's Cross, and others.

This collection reflects the important role the arts played in the development of American culture.

Full text of the DSM-5-TR, used by health professionals, social workers, and forensic and legal specialists to diagnose and classify mental disorders (this replaces DSM-5).

Collection of journals in the humanities and social sciences.

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Full text of 875 first editions of American novels and short stories of the time period.
Alternate Name(s) Readex Evans Supplement Series 1
Digital collection of books, pamphlets, and broadsides printed in America, 1639-1800. Includes Series I: Supplement from American Antiquarian Society, 1652-1800 and Series I: Supplement from the Library Company of Philadelphia, 1670-1800

Letters, diaries, memoirs describing cross-cultural encounters, 17th to 19th centuries.

Digital backfile of Ebony magazine from 1945 to 2014. This popular periodical covers civil rights, education, entrepreneurship and other social topics with an African-American focus.

Ebook collection spanning all academic subject areas. Includes only titles purchased by Walker Library (no subscription-only titles).

Collection of full text ebooks, both titles purchased by Walker Library and titles available through subscription.

Simultaneous search for most of the EBSCO research databases.

A large digital collection of full-text searchable 18th century books.
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Indexing and abstracts for 400 economics journals, papers, proceedings, etc.
Complete text of 11 major editions of Shakespeare's works along with contemporary printings of individual plays, selected apocrypha and related works, adaptations, sequels, etc.
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Indexing and fulltext for education, 1984 to present.

Videos of teaching demonstrations, lectures, documentaries, and footage of students and teachers in actual classrooms.

Indexing for leading education periodicals, 1929 to 1983.

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Indexing and full text education articles dating back to 1929.

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Educational administration.

Page images of almost every work printed in the British Isles and North America as well as works in English printed elsewhere from 1470-1700.
Alternate Name(s) HRAF
In-depth descriptive documents of prehistoric archaeological traditions from around the world.
Ethnographic collections covering all aspects of cultural and social life, organized by regions, subregions, and cultures. Works best with Microsoft Edge or Firefox browser.
Alternate Name(s) 19th Century Masterfile Poole's Index to Periodical Literature
Database covering Anglo-American primary source material dating from 1106 until 1960, aggregating indexes, catalogs, collections, and other finding aids. Provides access to articles, newspapers, books, U.S. patents, government documents, and images, with links to full-text where available.

Rare journals printed between c1685 and 1835.

Complete texts of 96 works of English prose, 1700 to 1780, by writers from the British Isles.
Alternate Name(s) Kids InfoBits

Full-text magazine, book, and Web-based curriculum-related content for use in K-6 settings. Provided through Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL). Formerly Kids InfoBits

Over 5,000 peer-reviewed, citable reviews in the life sciences, suitable for graduate and undergraduate use, or useful for researchers reading outside their field of expertise.
More than 900 volumes from over 90 ebook series on business and management.
Over 350 full text peer reviewed journals for management, engineering, education, and library studies (current issues and backfiles).
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Peer-reviewed case studies focusing on business decision making and management development throughout key global emerging markets.
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Periodicals that chronicle new religious movements that were founded in America and especially those that flourished during the nineteenth century. Full text digital images.

A collection of original documents relating to Empire Studies, sourced from libraries and archives around the world.

Alternate Name(s) Associations Unlimited

Under Select one or more directories, choose Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the US. 

Information on popular music.
EndNote Basic (EndNote Web)
MTSU no longer subscribes to EndNote Web. Consider using RefWorks as an alternative.
3,900 plays in verse and prose from the late thirteenth century to the early twentieth.
English Poetry contains essentially the complete English poetic canon from the 8th century to the early 20th. Over 160,000 poems by more than 1,250 poets are drawn from nearly 4,500 printed sources.
Supplement to English Poetry collection, with 20,000 additional poems, 8th to 19th centuries.
Describes works printed in England or its dependencies, 1475-1800. A free resource from the British Library.
Collection of highly curated corpora (collections of text) designed for searching text from a range of sources to observe language, variation, and change between specified dates on specific items. PLEASE NOTE: To use this resource, users need to register an account and connect it to MTSU's license.
Full text, primary sources for studying the history of the film and entertainment industries, 1880-2015. Provides complete runs of major trade and consumer magazines.
Alternate Name(s) Small Business Resource Center
Comprehensive database that covers all aspects of starting and operating a business, including accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax, and more. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.
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Citations and abstracts to over 750 educational journals, as well as conference proceedings, research reports, speeches, curriculum guides, etc.

Newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press, 1959-1989. Full Text.
Streaming video, written ethnographies, field notes, seminal texts, memoirs and contemporary studies covering human behavior the world over.
Alternate Name(s) Europa World Yearbook
Political and economic information for more than 250 countries and territories, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe (online version of Europa World Yearbook). Also includes the Europa Survey of the Middle East and North Africa.

Bibliography of indexed publications related to the Americas and written in Europe before 1750. Includes thousands of valuable primary source records covering the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of Native American peoples.

Rare books, periodicals, pamphlets, tracts, and broadsides concerning such areas as American home life, 1800-1920, the history of women, and the history of childhood.

ExecuComp
Executive compensation data including current, historical, total compensation, executive options and compensation of industry peers. Available to Jones College of Business users through the Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) platform.

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Texts of poems from 50 notable 20th century American poets.
33 full length videos for the study of literature, history, religion and theater.

A searchable database of full-color historical fire insurance maps published by the Sanborn Map Company, housed on the Library of Congress website.

Drawn from a rich tradition of family and children’s literature, this collection focuses on courtship, marriage and child-rearing by emphasizing moral, wholesome, family living.

Drawn from archival collections around the world, this collection offers a glimpse at how people lived their lives during the Great War.

Read current and recent issues of magazines on your Internet-connected desktop or mobile device. To download issues for offline reading on an iPad or tablet, consult our Flipster guide.
Alternate Name(s) Ancestry.com
Historical US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served.

Complete digital backfile of Forbes business magazine from 1917 to 2000.

Alternate Name(s) Uniworld
Directory of foreign companies with substantial investments in U.S. operations. Part of the Uniworld Online database.

This collection includes periodicals published in foreign languages primarily from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Complete British Foreign Office files dealing with China, Hong Kong and Taiwan during 1919-1980.

More than 4,400 video testimonies of willing individuals with first-hand experience of the Nazi persecutions. Testimonies were recorded in whatever language the witness preferred, and range in length from 30 minutes to over 40 hours. PLEASE NOTE: To access content, users need to create an account and submit a request for access.

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Find which Gale reference series contains analysis of a literary work or an author bio. Check the library catalog to see if the library owns the reference series and to find where it is located.

Part of the Literature Criticism Online resource. Critical commentary and information on more than 3,000 authors now living or who died after 12/31/59. Includes essays on special topics and literature genres.
Alternate Name(s) General Business File ASAP

Research reports, trade publications, newspapers, and company directory listings.

Articles from scholarly journals, magazines, and trade publications that cover travel and tourism's cultural and economic aspects. Information for travelers includes content on state parks, information on planning a vacation, and full-text travel guides from Fodor's. Resource provided by the Tennessee Electronic Library.
Encyclopedia of world music.

Indexing and abstracting (over a million records) from scholarly and popular publications, including journals, books, conference papers and theses. Subjects include gender inequality, masculinity, post-feminism and gender identity. Includes Women's Studies International and Men's Studies databases.

This collection features titles that address the broad themes of Christianity that appealed to a general readership throughout the late 18th and 19th centuries.

Source for news and periodical articles on most topics with millions of articles in full-text.
Popular magazines and professional journals for the sciences.
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Geosciences database with over 2.8 million bibliographic records to the geoscience literature of the world.
Books and periodicals on women's issues in the U.S. and Europe.
Manuscript, printed and visual primary source materials for the study of global commodities in world history.

Database of plant type specimens from the contributed collections of more than 300 herbaria worldwide. Includes nearly two million high-resolution type specimens.

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Google's scholarly article search with full text links back to MTSU subscription resources.
Searchable, image-based government document and legal research database.

Collection of sources (manuscripts, visual and printed works) on the history of travel, including accounts of the English abroad, c1550-1850.

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Database covering all aspects of human impact to the environment, with indexing and abstracting from scholarly, government, and general-interest titles.
Alternate Name(s) Grove Dictionary of Art
30,000 signed and peer-reviewed articles on all aspects of visual art (the online and continuously updated version of The Grove Dictionary of Art).
Online music encyclopedia, offering comprehensive coverage of music, musicians, music-making, and music scholarship. Limit of one simultaneous user.

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Indexing for information about published rating scales, checklists, tests, etc. (limited to 5 simultaneous users)

Alternate Name(s) Health and Wellness Resource Center
Articles and reference sources on health topics. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library. Previously titled Health & Wellness Resource Center.
Indexing and fulltext for scholarly journals and reference information.
Online collection of unique material for genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s. Includes 28,000 ebooks. Provided by Tennessee Electronic Library.
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Indexing for articles and books on world history 1450-present.

Fulltext digital archive of The Atlanta Constitution newspaper, 1868-1984.
Fulltext digital archive of the Chicago Defender newspaper, 1900-1975.
Fulltext digital archive of the Commercial Appeal newspaper, 1847-present, with page level scans and downloadable PDFs.
Fulltext digital archive of the Knoxville Sentinel Newspaper, 1887 to present, with page level scans and downloadable PDFs.
Fulltext digital archive of The Nashville Tennessean newspaper, 1812-2002.
Fulltext digital archive of the New York Amsterdam News, 1922-1993.
Alternate Name(s) NYT
Full text digital archive of The New York Times, 1851-2018
Fulltext digital archive of the Norfolk Journal and Guide newspaper, 1916-2003.
Quantitative facts of American history. Registration recommended.
Fulltext digital archive of The Wall Street Journal newspaper, 1889-2004
Fulltext digital archive of the Washington Post newspaper, 1877-2004.
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Alternate Name(s) Accessible Archives, Coherent Digital
Collections of primary sources, including magazines, newspapers, videos, letters, diaries, images, and ephemera.
History E-Book Project: SEE ACLS Humanities E-Book
Filmed oral history interviews of contemporary African Americans highlighting the accomplishments of individual African Americans and African-American-led groups and movements. Trial requires username/password; see "more information" for credentials.
Data and analysis on the current mainstream music scene. Tracks compositional characteristics and production techniques in the songs that land in the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100.
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Periodicals that cover a wide range of leisure activities that Americans participated in during this time period. Full text digital images.

Documents related to homeland security policy, strategy, and organizational management. Sources include federal, state and local governments, nonprofit organizations and private sector entities, think tanks, research centers, colleges and universities.

Scholarly research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism, 1965 to present. Includes full text for more than 490 publications, including periodicals, company & country reports, and books.

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Indexing for journals and special interest magazines, 1907-1984.

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Indexing, abstracting and fulltext for the humanities, 1997 to present.

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U.S. industry market research reports and risk ratings.
Full text of IEEE content published since 1988; select content published since 1893 from IEEE and IET publications, journals and proceedings.
Cover-to-cover, full-color online archive includes every issue published.
Direct access to the IMF periodicals, books, working papers and studies, and data and statistical tools. Provides information and perspective on macroeconomics, globalization, development, trade and aid, technical assistance, demographics, emerging markets, policy advice, poverty reduction, and more.
Comprehensive collection of historical and current documents on immigration law and policy, including Board of Immigration Appeals decisions, legislative histories, and more.
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Legal journals, law reviews, bar association journals, university publications, yearbooks, institutes, and government publications.
Indexing and full text for popular and scholarly Spanish- and Portuguese-language periodicals, 1980s to present.
Alternate Name(s) lexisnexis infotrac newstand
Full text articles from national, international, state and local newspapers, 1980 to present. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.
Access to journals from a consortium of publishers.
Free online tool for finding plays in anthologies. Search our library catalog to find the anthology. No longer updated as of December 2013.
Definitive resource for scholarly literature on Western art.
A collection of scientific publications (journals, magazines and websites) published by the Institute of Physics (UK).
International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions and literal translations of opera arias and art song texts in English and certain other languages.
In-depth articles about American History.
Specialized research tool for studies of the Middle Ages and Renaissance (400-1700).

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Digital backfile of JET Magazine from 1951 to 2014. This popular periodical covers the civil rights movement, politics, education, and other social topics with an African American focus.

Collection of primary sources that trace Jewish involvement in American society, 1654-1954.

Alternate Name(s) EDS
Search for books, articles, images, videos, scores, audio recordings, encyclopedia entries and more from a single search. Results include thousands of online resources in each category, as well as items physically held by the libraries on campus.
Digital repository for MTSU, containing scholarly material, including theses and dissertations, from MTSU faculty, staff and students.
Literary theory and discourse.

Peer reviewed, PubMed indexed journal that publishes biological, medical, chemical and physical research in video format. MTSU users have access to Chemistry, Biology and Science Education videos (see JoVE Access).

Over 300 concise and easy-to-understand animated video lessons that explain key concepts in biology, plus more than 150 scientist-in-action videos that show actual research experiments conducted in today’s laboratories.
Peer-reviewed research in video format: Cellular biology, developmental biology, microbiology, immunology, plant biology, medicine, and neuroscience.
15 videos demonstrate how to execute basic techniques commonly used in cellular and molecular biology.
15 videos show to use standard pieces of laboratory equipment essential in many experiments, as well as how to perform basic laboratory functions.
A video library dedicated to teaching the practice and theory of chemistry experiments through engaging and easy-to-understand visual demonstrations.
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Complete full text (page images) for back issues of various leading scholarly journals.

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Watch streaming films, documentaries, and training videos from Criterion Collection, Women Make Movies, First Run Features, and other leading producers. The library owns some titles on this platform, but most content is leased solely for classroom use; see https://library.mtsu.edu/mediaresources/policy
Six full-text collections that contain Kentucky state attorney general opinions, session laws, state legal opinions, historical statutes, and political and legal history documents. General dates covered: 1792 to present. On the landing page, click on U.S. State Content under the "Browse Databases by Category" heading.

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Poetry, prose, drama and fiction from Latino writers, 1872-present.

Alternate Name(s) EdITLib Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education AACE
Peer-reviewed research on the latest developments and applications in Learning and Technology. Includes journal articles, conferences papers, e-Books, reports, Dissertations, videos, and more.
Key works and archival documentation of LGBT political and social movements throughout the 20th century and into the present day. The collection contains 150,000 pages of rare archival content, including seminal texts, letters, periodicals, speeches, interviews, and ephemera, along with ebooks and periodical articles.
Alternate Name(s) Archives of Sexuality and Gender Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance Archives

Primary sources on social, political, health, and legal issues affecting LGBTQ communities around the world. Includes Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance Archives, ca. 1972-1994

Alternate Name(s) LGBT Life

Full text for more than 140 LGBTQ journals, magazines and regional newspapers plus historically important primary sources, including monographs, magazines and newspapers. Also includes a specialized LGBTQ+ thesaurus containing thousands of terms.

Borrow ebooks and audiobooks to read on your phone or tablet using the Libby app by OverDrive. Available to MTSU-affiliated users only.

Indexing for key library science publications, including book reviews, 1997 to present.

Video-based instruction for business, creative, and technology skills, free to MTSU students, faculty, and staff. Read more about using your MTSU access on MTSU ITD's ServiceNow help portal. Provided by MTSU.
Texts of English and American literature, criticism, and literary reference. Limited to 4 simultaneous users.

Indexes more than 600 periodicals on librarianship and related topics.

Victorian manuscripts from the Berg Collection of The New York Public Library.

Complete images of 190 manuscripts of 17th and 18th century verse held in the Brotherton Collection at the University of Leeds.

Focusing on the early, home-grown literary tradition, this collection represents literary journals published in the cities and towns of the Northeast outside of Boston.

Up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.

Full-text Engllish-language literature (poetry, short stories and novels) plus criticism, biographies and work overviews. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.

Color digital images of rare books, ephemera, maps and other materials relating to 18th, 19th and early 20th century London.

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This collection focuses on fraternal societies in the 19th century—primarily the Masons, but also the Odd Fellows and others.

Papers generated by the original Mass Observation social research organization, 1937 to early 1950s.
Comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature since 1940.

Primary source documents about the history of illness, treatment and disease on international front lines from 1850 to 1927.

Collection of images of original medieval manuscripts.

Collection of manuscripts on European travel writing, 13th to 16th centuries.

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Citations and abstracts for articles from international biomedical journals, 1949 to present, with full-text for 1,460 journals.

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Comprehensive guide to over 2,700 contemporary testing instruments. Limited to 4 simultaneous users.
Controlled vocabulary of biomedical terms used to describe the subject of each journal article in MEDLINE.

Tools for drug ID and interaction, IV compatibility, toxicology, drug comparison and more. Turn off pop-up blocker for correct functioning.

Age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and reference sources for middle school students. Categories cover a range of the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, U.S. and world history, literature, etc. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.

Primary documents that explore the movement of peoples from Great Britain, Ireland, mainland Europe and Asia to the New World and Australasia from 1800 to 1924. .

Articles and basic reference materials for military science, 1980s to present.

This collection consists of publications pertaining to the military and law enforcement in general, and to the experiences of soldiers, sailors, and police officers.

This collection includes periodicals that focus on missionary and charity work undertaken by various faith groups from 1793-1902.

Detailed information on journals cited in the MLA International Bibliography, 1926 to present.
Full text of MLA Handbook, ninth edition, with annual updates.

Journal articles and other resources in language, linguistics, and folklore.

Indexing and abstracts of articles about music, musicians, and the music industry for more than 475 periodicals, as well as book reviews, obituaries, and news.

Popular music chart data from around the world. Updated weekly.
Cross-searches several music databases for text, video, and audio.
Alternate Name(s) International Index to Music Periodicals IIMP
Music journal resource with more than 770,000 articles, plus detailed abstracts and full text from 1874 to current, covering the scholarly to the popular.

This collection allows researchers to discover early America through popular music.

Database of musical theater repertoire searchable by parameters such as voice type, character age, range, etc. Then check the MTSU Library Catalog or Music Resource Guide to see if we have a copy of the sheet music.

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Digitized documents from the NAACP's major campaigns and important local NAACP branches, 1909-1972. Full-text and searchable. Part of the Civil Rights and the Black Freedom Struggle collection, which also includes Black Freedom Struggle in the 20th Century modules.

Indexing for a short list of key newspapers, 1977 to current.

Streaming classical music database.

Streaming audio with 65,000 tracks of jazz from more than 6,000 albums. 15 simultaneous users.
National Bureau of Economic Research working paper series, 1973 to present.

Pediatric and neonatal drug information and dosing calculators; enteral formula database. To begin, click on NeoFax/Pediatrics in the tabs at the top of the Micromedex page. Turn off pop-up blocker first.

NetAdvantage: SEE S&P Capital IQ NetAdvantage
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Free digital access to current and archived New York Times content for MTSU faculty, staff, and students. Create a personal account using your MTSU email address at https://nytimesineducation.com/access-nyt/. Resource provided with support from MTSU Academic Affairs, College of Media and Entertainment and the Honors College.
Alternate Name(s) NYT
Indexing and full text articles of The New York Times, 1851 to present
Alternate Name(s) Lexis Nexis, Infotrac Newsstand

Full text articles from national, international, state and local newspapers, 1980 to present. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.

Access to 4,000+ historical newspapers dating from the early 1700s into the 2000s. Contains full runs and portions of runs of well-known, regional and state titles to small local newspapers in the United States and other countries.
Database covering Anglo-American primary source material dating from 1106 until 1960, aggregating indexes, catalogs, collections, and other finding aids.
Texts of 250 British and Irish novels from the period 1782 to 1903.

Files from the National Archives relating to the Nixon Administration, 1969-1974.

Digital music score collection that provides access to copyrighted material from publishers including Boosey & Hawkes, Breitkopf & Härtel, Bärenreiter, Durand, Faber, G Schirmer, Novello, Ricordi, Salabert, Simrock, and more.
Primary source texts and images related to Native American history.
Diaries and letters of American women, colonial era to 1950.
Training content, scholarly literature, and clinical reference materials for healthcare students and practitioners.
Streaming video for education and training of nurses produced by Medcom. 350+ full-length videos.

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Alternate Name(s) Safari e-boooks

Tech and business content from more than 250 publishers - along with videos, case studies, expert-curated learning paths and self-assessment. Includes Safari e-books. *After your first login, you will receive an account setup email. You do not have to set up a personal account, but you must do so in order to use the mobile app.

Catalog of digital resources.
A guide to career information about hundreds of occupations.
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Comprehensive article database for all subjects, 1984 to present.

Index to Egyptological literature from 1822 to the present.
Alternate Name(s) A-R Online Music Anthology
Over 600 vocal and instrumental scores from antiquity through the Romantic era, with extensive content for the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Baroque eras.
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Resource covering today's most relevant social issues in multiple media formats. Includes opinion pieces.
Dissertations and theses in areas related to health and performance, 1948-present.

Textbase for studying the history of women's writing in Britain. Timelines, bibliographies, and biographical entries place writers in their historical, cultural, and critical context. Search across tags linked to authors' entries in order to explore connections between writers.

Alternate Name(s) Libby
Borrow ebooks and audiobooks to read on your phone or tablet using the Libby app by OverDrive. Available to MTSU-affiliated users only.
Edited articles and searchable images on all aspects of visual art. Includes The Dictionary of Art, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, and other reference works. Maximum 1 simultaneous user.
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Oxford Bibliographies in American Literature offers exclusive, authoritative research guides that combine the best features of an annotated bibliography and a high-level encyclopedia.
Biographies of prominent deceased British men and women.
Guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of more than 600,000 words, past and present, from across the English-speaking world.

Full text of the essential, five-volume history of Western classical music by Richard Taruskin, with links to relevant articles in Grove Music Online.

A collection of over 200 scholarly journals from Oxford University Press.
Alternate Name(s) Grove Music

Online content for four important music reference works. Limited to one simultaneous user for Grove Music Online section.

Online editions of 8 dictionaries and encyclopedias.
Search Oxford's authoritative reference works for a broad range of subjects.
Online editions of reference sources for the study of world history.
Online editions of four music reference sources, including The Oxford Companion to Music.
Reference sources for the study of religion.
Online editions of reference sources for the study of U.S. history
105 peer reviewed encyclopedia articles on african history.

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Full text of 45 field-leading textbooks for physician assistant education, covering anatomical sciences, pathology, biochemistry, and other key areas of study. Create a free personal account to enable chapter printing and content downloads.
PACER provides online access to federal district and appellate court records and documents. MTSU faculty may request access for themselves or their students using this link.

Streaming video of almost 1,600 videos aired on PBS, including series such as NOVA, Nature, American Experience, etc.

Biographical & bibliographical resources complied by women during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

This collection of periodicals is comprised of titles with international interest, published within and outside of the United States, from 1691-1880.

This collection draws from the publications that created the literary and cultural traditions of the Young America and Manifest Destiny movements.

This collection represents literature of the British Empire, specifically focusing on colonial North America.

Alternate Name(s) Testing & Education Reference Center
Educational and career test preparation and practice, college planning and financial aid tools, resume builder and career development tools. Users must register an individual account to begin.
Scholarly research in all major fields of philosophy, 1940 to present.
Physical Education Index SEE Sports Medicine & Education Index
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Find plays in anthologies and periodicals published 1949 to the present.

Primary source material on far-right and fascist movements alongside significant coverage of radical left groups. Content includes campaign materials, propaganda, government records, and various ephemera.
Poole's Index: See 19th Century Masterfile
Indexes to 19th century newspapers and other materials.
Full-text periodical collection that provides up-to-date information on today's popular culture.

This collection chronicles the roots of American higher education through the wave of lyceums, athenaeums, and universities that sprang up across the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Expert analysis of all cases given plenary review by the Supreme Court. Issues published in advance of the Court's seven annual argument sessions, with a final annual review issue. Coverage: 1973 - current.
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Scholarly journals for arts, humanities, social sciences, and mathematics, 1990s to present.
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Digitized backfiles of art and architecture consumer and trade magazines of the twentieth century.
Comprehensive survey of current publications in the fields of visual and applied arts, 1973 - current
Search several historical newspapers at once, including The Nashville Tennessean, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, along with current papers from the Southeastern U.S.
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Online access to core journals of the American Psychological Association and its partners through the EBSCOhost platform.

Select journal and book resources from American Psychiatric Publishing, including DSM-V-TR and related resources.

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Indexing and abstracting for psychology and related fields, 1806 to present, on the EBSCOhost platform.

Repository of psychological tests and measures, including thousands of actual test instruments and test items, on the EBSCOhost platform.

Alternate Name(s) PILOTS

Citations to all literature on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health sequelae of traumatic events. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Covers essential areas related to public administration, including public administration research, public administration theory, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline.
Freely accessible database of over 22 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books, with full-text links to MTSU-subscribed content.
U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature. PMC contains nearly 2 million full-text articles, most of which have a corresponding entry in PubMed.

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eBook platform for health science collections featuring a comprehensive collection of medical, nursing and allied health eBooks.
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Indexing, abstracting, and select full-text from general-interest periodicals, 1983-present.

Indexing for leading popular periodicals published in the United States, 1890-1982.

Online access to critical performing editions of music published from 2018 on, in seven Recent Researches in Music series: Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, 19th/20th centuries, American, and Oral Traditions. Includes complete content of scores and partbooks.
Alternate Name(s) Reference USA Data Axle

Detailed information on more than 70 million private & public U.S. businesses as well as lifestyle interests of 245 million U.S. consumers.

Citation management software with abilities to collect, manage, and organize research documents. Create an account with your MTSU email address.

Collection of more than 70 full-text U.S., Canadian and international business publications, with full-text coverage dating back to 1990. Key resources include newspapers, radio and television news transcripts, trade publications, magazines and newswires.

Indexing and fulltext for religion, philosophy, archaeology, and anthropology, 1980s to current, from scholarly journals and popular magazines.

This collection focuses on the spiritual and religious lives of women, children, and families.

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Periodicals published in the South during the early to late nineteenth century that focus on broadly defined spiritual concerns. Full text digital images.

International bibliography of scholarship in music and related disciplines, 1967 to present. Limited to 8 simultaneous users.

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International, annotated index with detailed content analysis of writings on musical history and culture between 1760 and 1966. Includes full text links.
Twelve biennial market research handbooks on a variety of topics along with special editions on COVID-19 pandemic and post-pandemic indicators.
Historical documents covering popular culture in Britain and America, 1950-1975.
Classic articles and audio interviews on popular music dating to the 1950's. Choose a link from "Site Content" on the left to get started.

Collection offering access to the working notebooks, verse manuscripts and correspondence of many artists and poets from the Romantic Period.

Rosetta Stone (Version 3)
Language learning software that can be used free of charge by all students and employees at MTSU. Registration Required. No off campus access. Click here for instructions and registration.

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Alternate Name(s) Standard & Poor's
Access to S&P's Company and Industry Surveys, Stock Guides, Dividend Records, Mutual Fund Ratings and Corporation Records. Industry surveys are updated twice yearly and provide key data on more than 50 industries from Health Care to Telecommunications.
Independent international publisher of journals, books and electronic media.
SAGE journal, ebook, and database content on an integrated platform.

Over 175,000 pages from SAGE research methods books, journals, and reference material with advanced search features and specially commissioned videos.

Videos with a practical view into a full range of teaching settings and situations, from early years to educational leadership.
Sanborn Maps: SEE Digital Sanborn Maps
Also see the Library of Congress digital collection of Sanborn maps.
Science Citation Index
MTSU no longer subscribes to Web of Science/SCI. Consider using Scopus or JEWL Search as an alternative.
A leading journal of original scientific research, global news, and commentary.
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Indexing, abstracting, and fulltext for journals in the sciences and social sciences.

This collection contains over 210 publications related chiefly to the hard science disciplines, such as mathematics, astronomy, chemistry, physics, and geology.

Scientific Style and Format (see CSE Style Manual)
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Database of references, substances, reactions and supplier content in chemistry and related sciences. Includes relevance-ranked results, step-by-step procedures and protocols, citation mapping, biosequence searching, retrosynthetic analysis, patent landscape mapping, touch-screen enabled structure drawing and more. MTSU users must register for SciFindern with an MTSU email address. SciFindern is only available to current MTSU students, faculty, and staff.

SciTech Connect is a portal to free, publicly-available DOE-sponsored R&D results including technical reports, bibliographic citations, journal articles, conference papers, books, multimedia and data information.
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Abstracts and citations from peer-reviewed literature and conference proceedings in Life Sciences, Medicine, Physical Sciences, Technology, Social Sciences and Arts & Humanities.
Alternate Name(s) Archives of Sexuality & Gender
Collection of primary sources for the historical study of sex, sexuality, and gender. Includes books, correspondence and ephemera published 1600-1940.
Fully dramatized, unabridged audio recordings of each of Shakespeare's 38 plays.

Digital archive documenting Shakespeare's Globe, the 1997 reconstruction of the 1599 Globe, from inception through construction and performances from 1997-2016.

Index to short stories in collections and selected periodicals.
Alternate Name(s) Simmons OneView Mediamark Reporter MRI

Consumer intelligence data including demographics, lifestyles, attitudes, brand preferences, media use and digital behaviors for US adult consumers.

123,000 pages of primary documents related to 1960s America, including diaries, letters, autobiographies and other memoirs, written and oral histories, manifestos, government documents, memorabilia, and scholarly commentary.
Alternate Name(s) Slavery, Abolition

This historic collection chronicles the African American experience during the 19th century.

Alternate Name(s) History Vault Southern Life, Slavery, and the Civil War (Module 4)
Legal materials on slavery in the U.S. and the English-speaking world.
Primary source documents relating to slavery and social justice.
Alternate Name(s) Small Business Resource Center
Comprehensive database that covers all aspects of starting and operating a business, including accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax, and more.
Full-text access to Smithsonian and Air & Space magazines.
Online mapping tool for demography and historical census data.
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Indexing and fulltext for social sciences literature, 1982 to present.

Abstracts for journals in social work, human services, social welfare, etc.
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Index to journals in all areas of social work and human services.

Collection of documentary films, features and newsreels produced in the communist world.

Indexes international scholarly literature in sociology (journal articles, dissertations, books, papers, etc.)
Author biographies.
Alternate Name(s) History Vault Plantations 1 Southern Life, Slavery, and the Civil War Module 6
Alternate Name(s) History Vault Plantations 2

Cover to cover processing dating back to issue number one in 1954 of the American sports magazine Sports Illustrated.

Scholarly and trade literature for physical education, recreation, fitness, etc., 1970-present.

Streaming video for topics including athletic training, health promotion, physical education, kinesiology, exercise physiology, nutritional science, and more.

MTSU-owned or subscribed content (journals, ebooks, etc.) from the publisher Springer.

22 nursing and medical e-books, including Stedman's Medical Dictionary and Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice. Limited to 10 or 15 concurrent users, depending on book title. Mobile App Available

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Statistics portal with quantitative data from over 18,000 sources for media, business, finance, politics, and other topics. Export data in a variety of formats for direct use in presentations or reports.

Comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States, 1878-present.

Aggregated statistical abstracts from approximately 45 countries, UN and EU

This collection reflects the progression of print during the 19th century and contains a vast range of titles that highlight an understudied American literary phenomenon.

Multidisciplinary content on a wide array of subjects, including scholarly journals, newspapers, periodicals, images, and videos. Previously known as Student Resources in Context.

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Cross-section of periodical literature read in churches and at home, from a broad range of religious groups across every region of the expanding nation. Full text digital images.

More than 600,000 full-text searchable pages, including all supplements.
Streaming collection of films and documentaries, both classic and contemporary. Content on this platform is leased solely for classroom use; see https://library.mtsu.edu/mediaresources/policy

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Multidisciplinary journal resource.
Index of 280 peer-reviewed journals and trade magazines about teaching and adminstration.

This collection presents a broad range of periodicals that promoted the temperance movement in 19th-century America.

Digitized cover to cover contents of The Tennessean (Nashville) newspaper, 1812 to present (with 5 day embargo). Every page is full-text searchable.
Indexing and HTML full text articles of The Tennessean Nashville newspaper, 1999 to present
Free website with current Tennessee Code. MTSU users can access the Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.) through the Westlaw Campus Research database.
Suite of online research databases available to all Tennessee libraries and Tennessee citizens.
Death, birth and voter registration records for Tennessee, 1829 - 1923. Create a free guest account to use this resource. Access provided by Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL).
Tennessee State Legal and Political Records (from HeinOnline)

Six full-text collections that contain Tennessee state attorney general opinions, session laws, state legal opinions, historical statutes, and political and legal history documents. General dates covered: 1792 to present. On the landing page, click on U.S. State Content under the "Browse Databases by Category" heading.

Definitive performances of the world's leading plays, together with more than 100 film documentaries.

This collection provides a variety of titles that focus on biblical studies and theological reflection, in both lay and academic forms.

Cover-to-cover processing of the prominent weekly news magazine from its first issue in March 1923 through December 2000.

Every complete page of every issue in full-text searchable format.
Complete online facsimile edition of every issue through 2019.
Foreign language learning for over 100 languages, including English as a Second Language. Users must create an individual account to begin. Mobile app is available.
Full-text of plays written 1800's to present.
Database of modern and contemporary African American poetry, featuring almost 9,000 poems by 62 of the most important African American poets of the last century, including Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Audre Lorde and Rita Dove.
Complete texts of 50,000 poems by more than 300 poets, including Adrienne Rich, Andrei Codrescu, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, Denise Levertov, Wallace Stevens, Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, and Cathy Song.
598 volumes of poetry by 283 poets from 1900 to 2000, including W.B. Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, Wilfred Owen, Thom Gunn, Fleur Adcock, Paul Muldoon, Tony Harrison, Benjamin Zephaniah and Carol Ann Duffy, and incorporating poets from The Faber Poetry Library.

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Media-rich collection of research sources (journal, news and magazine articles, primary sources, reference articles, etc.) appropriate for secondary school students.
Detailed information for current and closed periodicals published world-wide.
Union List of Periodicals
Lists journals and other covered items held by thousands of libraries. Go to Worldcat and limit search to "Serial Publications."
Searchable database of two directories, American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries and Foreign Firms Operating in the U.S.
Evidence-based clinical decision support resource for healthcare practitioners. Register a personal account for remote access. This resource is not available to library visitors.
Recent regional news content, as well as archives back to the 1980s, with news sources from Washington DC, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia.

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Archive of regularly scheduled newscasts from ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN and Fox News, August 1968 to present. Users must visit the archive in person or pay for a loan in order to view broadcasts described in the archive.

Resource for the study of popular entertainment in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

350+ short video clips with text explanation used for observing child development principles in real life situations. Search by subject, or age, or tag.

This subscription collection searches more than 400 different periodical titles for information about jobs and careers. Funded by Tennessee Electronic Library.

Full contents of Vogue magazine (US edition) in full color page image, from 1892 to the present.

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Business and legal resources, including state and federal laws and court cases.
Scholarly publications in all subject areas.
Primary source documents from U.S. between 1600 and 2000, organized around the history of women in social movements
Full-text collection of early women’s writing in English, published published between 1526 and 1850, focusing on materials that are rare or inaccessible.
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Over 210 American women's-related periodicals from the 1730s to 1840s. Full text digital images.

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American women's periodicals spanning the antebellum and Civil War eras. Full text digital images.

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American women's periodicals from the latter part of the nineteenth century.
Digitized archive of WWD fashion magazine (1910 to 6 months ago).

A child-oriented and interactive online encyclopedia.

A collection of online World Book encyclopedias for different user levels.

Features more than 40,000 encyclopedia and reference articles, biographies, videos, images, and activities that support middle school research needs.

Media-rich collection of research sources (journal, news and magazine articles, primary sources, reference articles, etc.) appropriate for secondary school students.

Critically acclaimed documentaries ranging in history from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century.

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Original news and analysis on foreign policy, national security, and international affairs, 2006 to present. Subscription includes access to the WPR database, searchable through EBSCOhost.
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Search for books and articles at MTSU and worldwide in this global catalog of books, serials, manuscript collections, etc.
Global catalog of books, serials, manuscript collections, etc.

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Alternate Name(s) Eight Centuries

Database covering Anglo-American primary source material dating from 1106 until 1960, aggregating indexes, catalogs, collections, and other finding aids.

Alternate Name(s) Sixty Minutes
250 hours of streaming video from the CBS News show, 60 Minutes.

New / Trial Databases

The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
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Alternate Name(s) Accessible Archives, Coherent Digital
Collections of primary sources, including magazines, newspapers, videos, letters, diaries, images, and ephemera.
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Oxford Bibliographies in American Literature offers exclusive, authoritative research guides that combine the best features of an annotated bibliography and a high-level encyclopedia.
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