Databases A-Z

Invaluable for an understanding of the competition for empire and the projection of European power from 1500 to the early twentieth century. Explore the historical underpinnings integral to the study of economics and European imperialism.

Currently includes full versions of all manuscripts included in the seven books edited by Carolyn Eisele, the Lowell 1892 and 1903 Lectures, the Minute Logic, the Grand Logic, the Syllabus on Topics in Logic, and Peirce’s Logic Notebook.

Map Vault represents an extensive collection of commercially owned geospatial library comprising hundreds of series, and different themes such as Topographic, Geological, Aeronautical, Nautical, Tourist and Thematic. Includes the collection of Soviet Military Topographical Maps of the world.

Current and archived market research reports, by ICON, Kalorama and Packaged Facts, are provided by Market Research.com for consumer goods, health care, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and other industries. Market Looks issued upon publication; some other reports have 12-month delay before availability. Includes demographic reports for specific populations.

Part of the American County Histories project, which to date includes histories of cities and counties in Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and now Maryland. The Maryland section includes the following histories: * Scharf, John T., History of Western Maryland; Being a History of Frederick, Montgomery, Carroll, Washington, Allegany, and Garrett Counties, from the Earliest Period to the Present Day. 2 Vols. Philadelphia; L.H. Everts, 1882. 1554 pp. * Warfield, J.D., The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland. Baltimore; Kohn & Pollock, 1903, 543pp. * Scharf, John T., History of Baltimore City and County. Philadelphia; Louis H. Everts, 1881. 947 pp. * History of Caroline County. Federalsburg; J.W. Stowell Printing Co., 1920. 348 pp * Johnston, George, History of Cecil County Elkton; 1881. 548 pp * Jones, Elias, History of Dorchester County. Baltimore; Williams & Wilkins, 1902. 473 pp. * Williams, Thomas J.C., History of Frederick County 2 Vols. Frederick; L.R. Titsworth, 1910. 1653 pp * Preston, Walter W., History of Harford County from 1608 Baltimore; Press of the Sun Press Office, 1901.360 pp. * Hanson, George A., Old Kent: the Eastern Shore of Maryland Baltimore, J.P. Des Forges, 1876. 383 pp * Tilghman, Oswald, History of Talbot County. 2 vols

Mass Observation Online offers revolutionary access to one of the most important archives for the study of Social History in the modern era. This digital project is a multi-facteted resource, offering integrated access to the new online material, existing microfilm series, and the Mass-Observation Archive itself, allowing the user options to search across the entire Archive or by material available digitally. Mass Observation was a pioneering social research organisation whose papers provide insights into the cultural and social history of Britain. The material at the Mass Observation Archive, and now on Mass Observation Online, offers an unparalled insight into everyday life in the 1930s and 1940s. This publication opens up a host of essay and project possibilities on topics such as abortion, old age, crime, eating habits, shopping, fashion, dance, popular music, sex, sport, reading, ethnic minorities, and the decline of Empire. It will be welcomed by historians, literary scholars, sociologists, anthropologists and political scientists.

Launched in 1981 by the University of Sussex as a rebirth of the original 1937 Mass Observation, its founders' aim was to document the social history of Britain by recruiting volunteers to write about their lives and opinions. Still growing, it is one of the most important sources available for qualitative social data in the UK.

MathSciNet is a comprehensive database covering the world's mathematical literature of the past 61 years. It provides Web access to reviews and bibliographic data from Mathematical Review and Current Mathematical Publications. It provides links to original articles and free access to Featured Reviews.

MatWeb's searchable database of material properties includes data sheets of thermoplastic and thermoset polymers such as ABS, nylon, polycarbonate, polyester, polyethylene and polypropylene; metals such as aluminum, cobalt, copper, lead, magnesium, nickel, steel, superalloys, titanium and zinc alloys; ceramics; plus semiconductors, fibers, and other engineering materials.

MedDRA is the clinically-validated international medical terminology that is being implemented by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as well as by the regulatory authorities in the European Union (EMEA) and the Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare (MHW).

The Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) is a set of large-scale surveys of families and individuals, their medical providers, and employers across the United States. MEPS is the most complete source of data on the cost and use of health care and health insurance coverage.

Explore multiple perspectives on the history of injury, treatment and disease on the front line. Chart scientific advances through hospital records, medical reports and first-hand accounts, and discover the evidence of how war shaped medical practice across the centuries. Currently covers 1853-1927.

The Medici Archive Projects is creating worldwide access to the historical data in the Medici Granducal Archive (Florence) by way of a fully searchable on-line database.