Guest Databases beginning with “A”
Alphabetical list of databases:
A B C D E F G H I-J-K L M N O-P-Q R-S T U-V W-X-Y-Z
Databases by subject
Specific database services
Databases marked “IN LIBRARY USE ONLY” can be searched exclusively
from the Public Access computers in the Library.
indicates a TexShare database
| Database | Description | Full Text | Service |
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Academic Search Complete (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
A comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 9,810 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. This scholarly collection offers unmatched full text coverage of information in many areas of academic study including: archaeology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, food science & technology, general science, geography, geology, law, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, physics, psychology, religion & theology, women’s studies, and other fields. |
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EBSCOhost
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ACM Digital Library (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
The ACM Digital Library delivers resources that advance computing as a science and a profession. It provides indexing and full-text access to all ACM publications (journals, newsletters, conference proceedings, etc.). |
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Association for Computing Machinery |
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African American Newspapers (1827-1998) (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
A collection of African-American newspapers contains a wealth of information about the cultural life and history during the 1800s. |
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Readex / NewsBank |
| AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics | AgEcon Search is a free, open access repository of full-text scholarly literature in agricultural and applied economics, including working papers, conference papers, and journal articles |
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Free / University of Minnesota |
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Agricola (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
This database contains bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Library. Coverage for AGRICOLA dates back to 1970 and includes more than 2.5 million citations. The citations are comprised of journal articles, monographs, theses, patents, software, audiovisual materials, and technical reports related to agriculture. |
EBSCOhost
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AGU Digital Library (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
The AGU Digital Library is a comprehensive collection of more than 100 years of Earth and space science research. It contains full text archives of AGU journals, books, and weekly newspaper, with linked reference lists. Coverage begins with volume 1 for each journal and extends to 5 years prior to the current year. Every year, the AGU Digital Library will expand to include another full year. |
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American Geophysical Union |
| Air University Library Index to Military Periodicals (AULIMP) | Subject index to significant articles, news items, and editorials from English language military and aeronautical periodicals |
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Gov |
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Alt Health Watch (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
This alternative health database provides full text for 180 publications in the collection, including full text for many peer-reviewed journals. Alt Health Watch provides in-depth coverage across the full spectrum of subject areas covered by complementary and alternative medicine dating back to 1990. |
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EBSCOhost
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America: History and Life (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Article abstracts and citations of reviews covering the scholarly literature of U.S. & Canadian history from prehistory to the present. | EBSCOhost | |
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American Chemical Society Web Editions + Archives (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Search and access the full text of all titles published by ACS, which include over 35 peer-reviewed journals, stretching across a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines, such as chemistry, physics, and biology; the Chemical and Engineering News weekly magazine, with articles covering science and technology, business and industry, government and policy, education, and employment aspects of the chemistry field; the ACS Journal Archives, which allow access to over 130 years of original research in chemistry, dating back to the inaugural volume of the Journal of the American Chemical Society in 1879; and the ACS Symposium Series, a peer-reviewed collection of over 1,200 ebooks, dating back to the first title published in 1949. |
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ACS |
| American FactFinder |
Data from the following surveys and censuses are available in American FactFinder: The Decennial Census collects data every 10 years about households, income, education, homeownership, and more for the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Island Areas. The Population Estimates Program publishes estimated population totals for the previous year for cities and towns, metropolitan areas, counties, and states. |
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Gov |
| American Memory Project | A gateway to rich primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the United States offering more than 7 million digital items from more than 100 historical collections |
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Gov |
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American National Biography Online (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Offers portraits of more than 17,400 men and women — from all eras and walks of life — whose lives have shaped the nation. Published by Oxford University Press under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies. |
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Oxford University Press |
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Ancestry Library Edition (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
This tool provides patrons with instant access to a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. With more than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library Edition includes records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more! These collections are continuously expanding, with new content added every business day. |
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Proquest |
| Angelo State University Digital Repository | The Angelo State University Digital Repository collects, preserves, and distributes the scholarly output of the university, primarily electronic theses and dissertations. |
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Texas Digital Library |
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ArchiveGrid (IN LIBRARY USE ONLY) |
Online service that provides access to detailed archival collection descriptions. It includes nearly a million descriptions of archival collections held by thousands of libraries, museums, historical societies and archives worldwide. |
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OCLC |
| Artcyclopedia | An index to online images of paintings, sculptures and other great works of fine art from hundreds of art museum sites and image archives worldwide. |
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Free |
| Astrophysics Data System | A NASA-funded project, the ADS maintains three bibliographic databases containing more than 9.0 million records: Astronomy and Astrophysics, Physics, and arXiv e-prints. [Mirror sites] |
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Gov/NASA |
