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Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledABSEES

American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies. Also includes Eurasian Studies. Provides information on East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. The majority of content originally published in the US and Canada. 1939 - present.  See also the European version EBSEES.


note: American Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies
Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  Abstracts in Anthropology

Provides coverage of anthropological scholarship from several hundred periodicals in all its subfields: Cultural Anthropology; Physical Anthropology; Archaeology; and Linguistics.  Includes issues from 2001 through the present.  Also in print: Main Library Reference GN1 A15 (1973 to 2006)


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledAcademic OneFile Some full text

1980 - current. Interdisciplinary index covering over 10,000 scholarly and popular journals and magazines. Most references include full-text or links to full-text. Contains all of Expanded Academic Index ASAP. Coverage of scientific journals is limited.  Shortcuts:  go/onefile (on campus),  http://go.middlebury.edu/onefile (off-campus).


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledAccess Science Some full text Resource contains images Resource contains video Resource contains audio

McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology Online.
Provides authoritative information for non-specialists on a wide variety of science-related topics. Includes the 20-volume McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms and the Yearbooks of Science & Technology in addition to biographies from the Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography, selected Science News articles, and links to evaluated web sites.  Shortcuts:  go/accsci (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/accsci (off-campus).


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  The ACM Digital Library Some full text Resource contains images

Full text of every article ever published by ACM.
This is a subscription resource; for off-campus access, enter your Middlebury username and password when prompted.


note: Middlebury College subscription access via the WALDO Consortium
Unrestricted Resource  ADB/NDB: Allgemeine deutsche Biographie, Neue deutsche Biographie Some full text Resource contains images

Searchable biographical database of 90,000 Germanic individuals, from the Middle Ages to the present, in all sectors of the public, scientific, economic and cultural life. ADB contains the digitized print edition (55 volumes and index, 1875-1912, Fraktur typeface). NDB contains citations only, no full text, for its 23 volumes, 1953-present.


Unrestricted Resource  Addison County Regional Planning Commission (ACRPC)

ACRPC develops and maintains GIS (Geographic Information Systems) data for the Addison Region. ACRPC provides mapping services to member municipalities and to organizations within the region.


Unrestricted Resource  AfricaBib

AfricaBib.org provides access to multiple databases, including:

  • Africana Periodical Literature
  • African Women
  • Women Travelers, Explorers, and Missionaries to Africa
  • ASA - African Studies Abstracts

Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledAfrican American Newspapers: The 19th Century Some full text

Full-text newspapers articles from: Freedom's Journal; Colored American; The North Star; The National Era; Frederick Douglass Paper; Provincial Freeman; and The Christian Recorder.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  African American Song Resource contains audio

16,000 tracks of great historical recordings from the Library of Congresss historical collection, includes jazz, blues, gospel, ragtime, narratives and other genres.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  African Economic Outlook Some full text

Jointly published by the African Development Bank and the OECD.  Available from SourceOECD.  Contains extensive country profiles. Some issues in print: Main Library HC800 .A1 A373 


Unrestricted Resource  AgEcon Search Some full text

Scholarly research in agricultural and applied economics including sub-disciplines such as agribusiness, food supply, natural resource economics, environmental economics, policy issues, agricultural trade, and economic development.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledAgricola (OCLC FirstSearch interface) Some full text

1970-current. Articles, books, software, maps, and other materials on topics related to agriculture, including biology of plants, animals, and microorganisms of economic importance. The OCLC FirstSearch interface (as opposed to the National Agriculture Library version) is integrated with the Middlebury Libraries systems and therefore makes it easier to link to full-text articles and initiate InterLibrary Loan requests.

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Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  America's Historical Newspapers: Early American Newspapers Some full text Resource contains images

Part of Archive of Americana.  Includes Early American Newspapers, Series 1, 1690-1876; Series 2, 1758-1922 and Series 3, 1829-1922.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledAmerica: History & Life Some full text Resource contains images

Major index to articles and books on history (from prehistoric times to current period) of United States and Canada. 1964 to current.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  American National Biography Some full text Resource contains images

Oxford ANB Online is an exploration of American history through the lives of the men and women who shaped the nation.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  American Periodicals Series Online: 1740-1900 Some full text Resource contains images

APS collection contains digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals that originated between 1741, when Andrew Bradford's American Magazine and Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine were launched, and 1900. Derives from the American Periodicals Series microform collection and features over 1,100 periodicals spanning nearly 200 years-from colonial times to the advent of American involvement in World War II.  Includes publications such as Vanity Fair and Ladies Home Journal.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledL' Année philologique

Critical and analytical bibliography of articles on Greek and Latin works.

Print version is in Main Reference PA99.A1 A5


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledAnnual Reviews Some full text

This annual series identifies and summarizes principal contributions in 32 disciplines.  For links to earlier Annual Reviews, search Print & E-Journals, A-Z.


Unrestricted Resource  Antarctic and Cold Regions Bibliographies

This database allows you to search two indexes simultaneously.  The Antarctic Bibliography covers all related to the region including biological and geological sciences, medical sciences, meteorology, oceanography, atmospheric and terrestrial physics, expeditions, logistics equipment and supplies, and tourism. The Bibliography on Cold Regions Science and Technology includes references to scientific and engineering research related to material and operations in a winter setting, including the nature and impact of cold on facilities and activities, cold-related environmental problems, and the impact of human activity on cold environments.


Unrestricted Resource  Anthropological Index

Indexes over 700 journals from the British Museum of Anthropology, coverage dating from the late 1950s to the present.  


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  Applied Science and Technology Index

1983-current. Useful for finding articles on applied sciences in scholarly and popular English-language periodicals. Searchable via Dialog on Library computers; ask the Science Librarian for assistance.


note: Use of this service is restricted to Middlebury students and faculty who have completed an instruction session at the library.
Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  Archive of Americana Some full text Resource contains images

Comprehensive historical collections, containing books, pamphlets, broadsides, newspapers, government documents and ephemera. Collections include American broadsides, ephemera, historical newspapers and much more.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  Archives of American Art Some full text Resource contains images

The Smithsonian Institution's collection of roughly 16 million letters, photographs, diaries, oral history interviews, sketches, scrapbooks, business records, and other documents that support the study of the history of the visual arts in America


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledArt & Architecture Thesaurus Online

The AAT, a part of The Getty Vocabularies, is intended to provide terminology and other information about the objects, artists, concepts, and places important to various disciplines that specialize in art, architecture and material culture. The AAT contains generic terms to describe these subjects. The AAT contains no iconographic subjects and no proper names. 


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledArt Index (Wilson)

Indexes art journals, magazines, bulletins and film reviews from 1984-current.  Preceding years covered by Art Index Retrospective.

  • 1984-current -- online.
  • 1929-1984 - Art Index Retrospective - online
  • 1929-1995 - in print - N2 .A78

note: Wilson
Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledArt Index Retrospective (Wilson)

Comprehensive index to art criticism, 1929-1984.

Indexes art journals, magazines, bulletins and film reviews from 1929-=1984.  Subsequent years covered by Art Index Retrospective.

  • 1984-current - Art Index -- online.
  • 1929-1984  - Art Index Retrospective - online
  • 1929-1995  - in print -  N2 .A78

 


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledArtcyclopedia Some full text Resource contains images

A guide to artists, art works, and museums on the internet.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  ARTFL Some full text Resource contains images

Includes the Main ARTFL Database, French Women Writers, Provençal poetry, Journal de Trévoux, full-text dictionary searching and the Opera del Vocabolario Italiano (OVI) Database.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledArts and Humanities Search

Indexes leading arts and humanities journals worldwide.  Search by cited author, cited work, or topic, 1980 to current.

Previously Arts and Humanities Citation Index.


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  ARTStor Resource contains images

 ARTStor is a non-profit initiative with a mission to use digital technology to enhance scholarship, teaching and learning in the arts and associated fields. It is: 

  • A repository of hundreds of thousands of digital images and related data; The tools to actively use those images; and
  • A restricted usage environment that seeks to balance the rights of content providers with the needs and interests of content users.

 


Unrestricted Resource  arXiv Some full text

An e-print service in the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology. Many of the papers are scheduled to be published in professional journals. Because papers are submitted and posted without peer review, the archive represents extremely up-to-date research. Materials are added on a daily basis.


Unrestricted Resource  ASCB Image and Video Library Resource contains images

Images, videos, and digital texts that illustrate the structure, function and biology of the cell. Access is free and open for non-commercial educational and research uses. Users can download any and all images and videos for non-commercial purposes. Maintained by the American Society for Cell Biology. 


Available to Middlebury Students, Faculty and Staff  WebBridge enabledATLA Religion Database

Designed to support religious and theological research. It includes book titles and a full range of index citations to journal articles, essays in multi-author works, and book reviews. 1949-present.


Unrestricted Resource  Audubon's Birds of America Some full text Resource contains images

A digitized version of one of the rare, complete sets of John James Audubon's Birds of America.