Databases A-Z
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Publications of the Hague Academy Online
Founded in 1923, the Hague Academy of International Law has for decades served as a global centre for research about and teaching of public and private international law. Each summer the Academy organizes in its building located on the premises of the Peace Palace a six-week course at which well-recognized international law scholars present lectures and seminars in French and English on a wide range of current topics to young lawyers from throughout the world. These lectures are then published in the Academy’s prestigious Collected Courses.
This resource includes:
- Colloques/Workshop Series Online
- Special Editions Online
- The Centre for Studies and Research in International Law and International Relations Online
- The Hague Academy Collected Courses Online / Recueil des cours de l'Académie de La Haye en ligne
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Publisher's Weekly Archive (1872-2016)
Contains every page of Publishers Weekly published for nearly 150 years, all in its original context, in full color, and fully searchable to support lines of inquiry into print media and digital culture, American studies, popular culture, history of the book, literature, history, humanities, and their many sub-disciplines. -
PubMed
PubMed comprises more than 32 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
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PubMed Central (PMC)
PubMed Central® (PMC) is a free archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM). In keeping with NLM’s legislative mandate to collect and preserve the biomedical literature, PMC serves as a digital counterpart to NLM’s extensive print journal collection. Launched in February 2000, PMC was developed and is managed by NLM’s National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). -
Punch Historical Archive, 1841-1992
From 1841 to 1992 Punch was the world's most celebrated magazine of humour and satire - imitated, parodied and pirated from America to India and Japan. The Punch Historical Archive will allow users to navigate and search all issues, seasonal numbers and almanacks of this iconic publication, providing a unique insight into the politics, culture and society of the 19th and 20th centuries. -
Queen Victoria's Journals
These diaries cover the period from Queen Victoria's childhood days to her Accession to the Throne, marriage to Prince Albert, and later, her Golden and Diamond Jubilees. -
Queer Pasts
Queer Pasts is a collection of primary source exhibits for students and scholars of queer history and culture. The database uses “queer” in its broadest and most inclusive sense, to embrace topics that are gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender and to include work on sexual and gender formations that are queer but not necessarily LGBT.
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Qwest TV
Qwest TV is a subscription video streaming channel dedicated to jazz, soul, funk, and world music. The catalog features concerts, award-winning documentaries, rare archival footage, and exclusive content. Each video is accompanied by notes written by journalists and music experts. -
R2 Digital Library
As a web-based ePlatform, the R2 Digital Library offers eBook access on desktop computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones and web-capable eReaders.
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Race Relations Abstracts
Race Relations Abstracts includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to race relations, including ethnic studies, discrimination, immigration studies, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. Records are selected from many of the top titles within the discipline, including Race, Ethnicity & Education and Ethnic & Racial Studies. -
Race Relations in America
Documenting three pivotal decades in the fight for civil rights, this resource showcases the speeches, reports, surveys and analyses produced by the Race Relations Department, Fisk University’s staff and Institute participants, including Charles S. Johnson, Dr Martin Luther King, Jr., and Thurgood Marshall. Covers 1943-1970.
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RAMBI Index of Articles on Jewish Studies
RAMBI - The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies - is a selective bibliography of articles in the various fields of Jewish studies and in the study of Eretz Israel. -
Rare Books : a Digital Library of Reference Works
Here you can search across and within the full text of over 100 rare book bibliographies, library catalogs and sales catalogs. Subjects cover early printing, world literature, natural history, science, medicine, theology, cultural and area studies, Judaica, music, theology, art and architecture, among others. Key bibliographies include standard reference works by Goff (Incunabula), Brunet (Manuel), Sabin (Americana), Fairfax Murray (French and German Books), and many more hard-to-find works. -
Rastafari ephemeral publications from the Written Rastafari Archives Project
The provocative literary materials in this collection provides an historical time stamp and current affairs commentary on the transitional period in the Rastafari Movement's development--a period extending from the early 1970s through to the present. It is a forty year period during which the Rastafari Movement has been spreading across the Afro-Atlantic world in one form or another and becoming progressively globalized. -
Rav-Milim: the Ultimate Hebrew Dictionary
Rav-Milim's Hebrew dictionary, the printed version of which was published in Hebrew. It combines an innovative approach in lexicography, advanced knowledge in linguistics and up-to-date computer technology. -
Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982
Readers' Guide Retrospective is a database containing comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America. -
Reaxys
Reaxys is a web-based search and retrieval system for chemical compounds, chemical reactions, chemical properties, related bibliographic data, and substance data with synthesis planning information. Reaxys is the direct replacement for Beilstein Crossfire and Gmelin Crossfire. In addition to these two data sources, chemical patent literature and associated properties are also included.
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Recent Researches in Music Online (RRIMO)
Recent Researches in Music Online is a subscription service for libraries, providing online access to the complete content of the seven Recent Researches in Music series.
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Reference Universe
Reference Universe provides a single search across more than 47,000 specialized subject encyclopedias and scholarly compendia, both print and e-versions. Search “local results” to find reference sources held by JHU libraries, or “non-local results” to identify titles not available at JHU, but requestable via interlibrary loan. -
Refugees, Relief, and Resettlement
Chronicles the plight of refugees and displaced persons across Europe, North Africa, and Asia from 1935 to 1950, bringing together over 590,000 pages of pamphlets, ephemera, government documents, relief organization publications, and refugee reports that recount the causes, effects and responses to refugee crises before, during and shortly after World War II. Subscription access includes both modules titled: Forced Migration and World War II, and, The Early Cold War and Decolonization.