Databases A-Z

Refworks is an online citation manager that helps you keep track of citations to books, articles, and other documents. It can also create properly formatted bibliographies and insert citations into your documents, using various citation styles. 

Contains hundreds of unique titles and nearly one million pages, including books, periodicals, and bibliographies. This collection provides a research platform for the development, history, organization, and fundamental principles of various world religions. The collection also includes the Christian Legal Society publications, an assortment of Canon Law, and rare historical bibles.

Religions of America traces the history and unique character of religious movements that originated in or were re-shaped by the United States during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The collection pays especially close attention to America’s unique role as a birthplace for new religious movements within the context of the nation’s origins as a home for religious dissenters.

This unique resource contains the most current and extensive listing of publications created by presidential advisory bodies. The companion database features not only the bibliographic listing of reports, but also related hearings, scholarly articles, and more.

Research Commons includes data from open sources that can improve the discovery of items not otherwise indexed on the Web of Science platform.

RCMD provides data resources for the comparative analysis of issues affecting racial and ethnic minority populations in the United States.

Resources for Researchers is a directory of NCI-supported tools and services for cancer researchers. Resources are developed and maintained by NCI scientists or were created with grant funding. Most resources are free and available to anyone. Each resource is owned by an NCI division, office, or center.

Searchable database of rabbinical literature. Provides special keyboard display for Hebrew letters. The database includes numerous works from the Responsa Literature -rabbinic case-law rulings which represent the historical-sociological milieu of real-life situations. In addition, the database includes: the Hebrew Bible, the Talmud and their principal commentaries; works about Jewish law and customs; major codes of Jewish law.

Rhizome, featuring ArtBase, is an online archive of reviewed digital art -- works that employ materials such as software, code, websites, moving images, games and browsers. ArtBase provides open access to new media art objects. Interested patrons can also register their individual email account to use Rhizome’s other open source software programs.

The only electronic resource for finding individual pieces of music published in standard scholarly editions. Included is music from ancient Greek times to the present. Content is searchable by composer name or ID, editor, genre, language, librettist, format, publisher name, series, title, instrumentation and/or number of instruments, and results can be limited by genre and/or language.