A comprehensive database of scientific and technical engineering research, covering all engineering disciplines.

An excellent database for all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, accounting, finance, and economics.

A comprehensive database of biographical information on people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.

An excellent source for images in all areas of art, architecture, humanities, and social sciences.

Covers fields of art including archaeology, architecture, art history, film, folk art, graphic arts, design, museology, painting, photography, sculpture, television, textiles, and video.

Photographic archive from the Associated Press.  A great source for photos on world events and modern history.

Covers the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology, ethnology, archaeology, folklore, material culture, and interdisciplinary studies

Covers the history of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.  For world history, use Historical Abstracts.

Provides full-text information and perspectives from U.S. and international sources, offering diverse viewpoints on local, regional, and world issues.

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