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The following databases are available in
Pfeiffer
Library:
- 20th
Century African-American Poetry: Over 6,000 poems by 46
of
the most influential African American poets, 1901-1998
- 20th
Century American Poetry: Modern and contemporary American
poetry; 36,000 poems by 217 poets
- 20th
Century English Poetry: Modern and contemporary English
poetry; 598 volumes of poetry by 283 poets
- Academic
Search Premier: Interdisciplinary index to journals, 4500 full
text, majority are scholarly
- African-American
Poetry: (1750-1900) Nearly 3,000 poems by African
American
poets of the late 18th and 19th centuries
- AGRICOLA: Database of the
National Agricultural Library; indexes journals, book and reports
- American
Poetry: (1600-1900) Over 40,000 poems by more than
200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth
century
- American
Slavery: Life histories of slaves compiled from over 4000
interviews with former slaves. Now part of Greenwood Digital Collection.
- American
Society of Microbiology journals: Search ASM journals.
Abstracts available from 1992-1997; full text 1998-present. Most recent
6 months not available.
- America's
Newspapers:
Full text of over 20 North Carolina newspapers including Charlotte and
Raleigh, along with several well-known national newspapers
- Annals
of American History: Primary source material in full text
- BioMed Central:
Full-text of peer-reviewed journals in the medical and biological
sciences
- BioOne:
Full-text of over 80 scholarly/peer-reviewed journals in biology/life
sciences
- Books
in Print with Reviews: An index of all books currently in
print,
with reviews of many of them
- Britannica
Online: The online Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Business
Source Premier: Index to business journals, 8800 of them in
full text
- CAMIO:
Database of art images
- CINAHL:
Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, includes
legal cases, drug records, clinical trials. Full text
- Classical
Music Library: Streaming audio of thousands of classical
recordings, with some reference data as well
- Classical
Scores Library: Database of thousands of music scores
(printable)
- CQ
Researcher: Full-text reports containing in-depth,
non-biased coverage of political and social issues
- CQ
Weekly: Complete source for expert coverage of the U.S. Congress:
status of
bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, and back
room maneuvering
- Critical
Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers: Analysis of
current popular fiction. Now part of Greenwood Digital Collection.
- Daily
Life Through History: Offers a detailed portrayal of what
life was like for ordinary people in different cultures throughout
history, through text, pictures, maps, and much more. Now part of
Greenwood Digital Collection.
- EBSCO
Animals:Short informative articles about individual animal
species
- EBSCO
NoveList: Readers' advisory resources which helps readers
select
new fiction authors and titles
- Education
Full Text: Indexes and abstracts articles from over 450 core
education
periodicals, with full text of over 250 of them
- English
Poetry: (600-1900) Essentially the complete English
poetic canon from 600-1900
- ERIC
via EBSCO:
Index to education journals and documents; links to full text of some
journals. Much better search options than ERIC via the web
- ERIC via the web: Index to education
journals and documents; full text of documents (but not journals) from
1993-2004
- Faber
Poetry Library: Collection of some of the most
influential
poets of the 20th century
- Funk
& Wagnall's Encyclopedia: The online version of this
encyclopedia
- Gale
Virtual Reference Library: Full-text articles from respected Gale
reference titles; covers many different subjects
- Greenwood
Digital Collection: Incorporates 5 previously separate databases:
American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography; Daily Life Through
History; Historic Events of the 20th Century; Critical Companions to
Popular Contemporary Writers; Literature in Context
- HealthSource:
Consumer Edition: Index to health related journals and
pamphlets,
some full text
- HealthSource:
Nursing/Academic Edition: Indexes nearly 1000 nursing and
medical-related
journals, with full-text of 400 journals
- HeritageQuest:
Genealogy database, includes census data from 1790-1930
- Historic
Events of the 20th Century: Online guide offering in-depth
insight into the seminal
events of the last century. Now part of Greenwood Digital Collection.
- Hoover's
Company Records: Detailed company information and industry analysis
- In the First Person: Index
to letters, diaries, oral histories and personal narratives, with links
to free full-text and audio files for much of the content
- LearningExpress
Library: Practice for standardized tests such as the GRE
- Library, Information Science
& Technology Abstracts: Index to journals, books,
research reports and more in library science and related fields
- Literature
in Context: Expands one's
understanding of the historical, social, and cultural context that
shaped classic literature through a collection of primary
source material, collateral readings, and commentary. Now part of
Greenwood Digital Collection.
- Literature
Resource Center: Full
text of Contemporary Literary Criticism, Contemporary Authors,
Dictionary of Literary Biography, other literature reference works and
many literature journals
- MasterFILE
Premier: Interdisciplinary index to periodicals, some full text
- Military
& Government Collection: Full text of military and
government-related newsweeklies, pamphlets, and journals
- MLA:
Index to journals and books concerning literature, criticism, languages
- Morningstar:
Stock, mutual fund and investment information, company profiles
- NCLIVE
Video Collection: A growing collection of over 250 PBS
videos, available in streaming format
- netLibrary:Provides
easy
access to the full text of over 20,000 reference, scholarly, and
professional
books, plus downloadable audiobooks and language lessons
- New
York Times: An index to the New York Times, full text
from
1999; indexing from August 1986
- Newspaper
Source: An index to national and regional newspapers, including
the Charlotte Observer, some full text
- North
American Women's Letters & Diaries: Full text of letters
and diaries of famous and not-famous women, from colonial times to 1950
- North Carolina
Periodicals Index: Index to articles in magazines published in
and about North Carolina
- Primary
Search: Index to children's magazines
- PrimateLit:
Index to scholarly research on nonhuman primates
- ProQuest
Newspapers: Full
text of the Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New York
Times, Washington Post, and Wall Street Journal. Also searches North
Carolina Newsstand.
- ProQuest
Religion: Coverage of religious affairs and religious thinking,
most full text
- PsycArticles:
Full text of all APA journals and other psychology journals
- PsycINFO:
Index to psychology journals, citations only but has some linked full
text, coverage much broader than PsycArticles
- PubMed:
Access
to Medline journal index and other scientific journals, with links to
full-text
for some
- PubMed
Central: Full-text of journals in the life sciences
- Reference
USA: Online directory of business and residential listings,
includes company data and tech and health care listings
- Regional
Business News: Full text of many regional business publications
- Sanborn
Maps - North Carolina: Historical maps of 158 North Carolina
towns
- Scirus: Searches
several databases of science journals. Citations and abstracts only.
- Serials
Directory: Information and pricing for over 155,000 U.S.
and international periodicals
- Spanish
Reference Center: Spanish encyclopedias from Britannica
- Wall
Street Journal: Index to the WSJ since 1981, some full text
- WorldCat:
A database of books in libraries everywhere, including who owns
them
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