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ABI/INFORM Global including Wall Street Journal (1984+) Stanford only
Academic Universe - is now LexisNexis Academic. Stanford only
AccessUN [help] (1946+) index to current and retrospective UN documents and publications, plus fulltext of resolutions and selected meeting records. Stanford only
AccessUNDP (1972-1998) index to project reports funded or executed by UNDP between 1972-1998. Full text for all reports available on microfiche at UC Berkeley (request through Interlibrary Services). Stanford only
Africa-Wide: NiPAD , 19th century + incorporating South African Studies and African StudiesStanford only
African-American Migration Experience
African American Song Stanford only
AllAfrica.com Stanford only
Alternative Press Index, part of FirstSearch from OCLC. (1991+) Stanford only
Alt-PressWatch Stanford only
American Factfinder (Census Bureau)
American Memory from the Library of Congress
American Presidency Project
American Slavery: a Composite Autobiography Stanford only
American State Papers, 1789-1838 Stanford only
American Women (Library of Congress) A gateway to Library of Congress resources for the study of women's history and culture in the United States.
Annual Reviews in Social Sciences. Stanford only
Anthropology Plus (late 19th century +) includes Anthropological Literature and Anthropological Index. Stanford only
AnthroSource complete electronic archive of all American Anthropology Assn. journals. Stanford only
APA's PsycArticles Fulltext Search from CSA. Stanford only
Archive of Americana Stanford only
Australian Education Index part of International ERIC

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Black Studies on Disc SUNet ID required.Stanford only
Black Thought and Culture Stanford only
British Education Index part of International ERIC
Business Insights Stanford only
Business Monitor Online Off-campus access limited to Graduate School of Business users.
Business Source Complete (Ebsco) Stanford only

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CAIRN - French journal database - social sciences and humanities. Stanford has access only to the full text of 22 titles in economics and political science Stanford only
California Ballot Initiatives 1912+
California Law search the California Code. Open to all.
California Legislative Information, Official - full text California bills (1993+), and current editions of the state Code, Statutes and Constitution. Open to all.
California, RAND - California economic and public policy issues and statistics. Stanford only
California Voter Foundation information on initiatives, elections, and more.
Census Data and Census 2000 from the U.S. Census Bureau Open to all.
Census 2000 at ICPSR
Central and Eastern European Online Library Stanford only
Chicano Database (1967+ includes some references to earlier publications) Stanford only
China Data Online Stanford only
CIAO: Columbia International Affairs Online Stanford only
Code of Federal Regulations Open to all.
CollegeSource to look at college catalogs. Stanford only
ComAbstracts Stanford only
ComIndex: Index to Communications Serials Stanford only
Communications Studies: A SAGE Full-Text Collection Stanford only
Congressional Record use via the Web from GPO Access (1995+) (Open to all.) or Congressional Universe (1985+) Stanford only - Select "Publications" button.
Congressional Research Service (CRS) reports
Congressional Universe (1789+) is now LexisNexis Congressional with government information, public policy. Stanford only
Contemporary Women's Issues (1992+) Stanford only
Counting California "enables users access to actual raw data compiled by federal, state, and local agencies, and also allows users to collate and integrate data by topic, geography, title, and provider."
Country Watch Stanford only
CQ Voting and Elections Collection Stanford only
CQ.com Stanford only
CSA Illumina use to search mutiple CSA databases in a single search Stanford only
Current Urban Documents Stanford only

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Data Extraction Web Interface (DEWI) Stanford only SUNet ID required.
Datamonitor business intelligence site Stanford only
Declassified Documents Reference System Stanford only
Defining Gender, 1450-1910 Stanford only
Derwent Innovations Index (Derwent World Patents Index and Derwent Patents Citation Index, via ISI's Web of Knowledge) (1963+) Stanford only
Dictionary of the History of Ideas, New part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library Stanford only
Digital National Security Archive Stanford only
Directory of Published Proceedings. Series SSH: Social Sciences, Humanities (DoPP SSH) Stanford only

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EBSCO host Databases Stanford only search several databases at the same time, including Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier and Econlit
Econlit (1969+) Stanford only
Economic Papers (European Union)
Education Abstracts with full text articles Stanford only (1983+)
Education Index Retrospective (1929-83) Stanford only
EIU CountryData worldwide economic indicators and forecasts for 115 countries. Stanford only
Encyclopedia of Governmental Advisory Organizations part of Gale's Ready Reference Shelf Stanford only
Encyclopedia of Statistical Sciences Click Top of Article link inside each article. Stanford only
Environment Network, UNEP.NET from the United Nations Environment Programme
Environmental Issues and Policy Index Stanford only
ERIC various ways to search for works in education
E-STAT Canadian statistics Stanford only
Ethnic News Watch (1960+) Stanford only
Europa World the online version of the Europa World Year Book Stanford only
European Bibliography of Slavic and East European Studies (2001+) see also the backfile which will cover through 2000. Open to all.
Expanded Academic ASAP [help] general index to periodicals with some fulltext. (1980+) Stanford only

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Family & Society Studies Worldwide (1970+) - part of BiblioLine. Stanford only
FBIS [help] see World News Connection and Foreign Broadcasting Information Service Electronic Index (1975-1996). Stanford only
Federal Bulletin Board
Federal Open Market Committee Minutes, 1996 to date.
Federal Register use via the Web from GPO Access (1994+) (Open to all.), LexisNexis Academic and LexisNexis Congressional (1980 +) Stanford only , or "Hein Online" (1936 +) Stanford only
Federal Writers' Project Slave Narratives
FlashPoint to search BIOSIS (1969+), the citation databases (Arts & Humanities (1975+), Social Science(1973+), and SciSearch (1945+)), Engineering Index (1884+), INSPEC (1898+), MathSciNet (1940+), and PubMed (1966+) in one search Stanford only
Forced Migration Online
Foreign Affairs Full Access Stanford only
Foreign Broadcasting Information Service Electronic Index (1975-1996). Stanford only
Foreign Relations of the United States (State Department)
Foreign Relations of the United States This digital facsimile of Foreign Relations of the United States is a project of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Libraries in collaboration with the University of Illinois at Chicago Libraries.
FRANCIS (1984+) indexes humanities and social science articles, books (including some dissertations) from a European perspective. Stanford only

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Gale Virtual Reference Library Stanford only
Gallup Brain responses to The Gallup Poll since 1935. Stanford only
GenderWatch Stanford only
GLBT Life with Full Text Stanford only
Global Development Finance (GDF) Online 1970- Stanford only
Global Financial Data Stanford only
Global Legal Information Network (GLIN) - "database of laws, regulations, and other complementary legal sources."
Global Newsbank (1996+) full text of selected articles from wire services, broadcasts, newspapers, and periodicals worldwide. Stanford only
Government Research Centers Directory part of Gale's Ready Reference Shelf Stanford only
GPO Access - full text of the U.S. Federal Register (1995+), Congressional Record (1995+), Congressional bills (1993+), Code of Federal Regulations (current and recent historical), U.S. Statutes (1995+), U.S. Code (1994), Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documments (1993+), Federal Budget (1996+), Economic Report of the President (1995+), Catalog of U.S. Government Publications: MOCAT (1994+) and much more. Open to all.

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Handbook of Latin American Studies[help] 1935+ HLAS Online - Open to all
Handbook of Research on Electronic Surveys and Measurements Stanford only
HAPI (1970+) Hispanic American Periodicals Index. Stanford only
Hein-On-Line full text of many law journals dating back to the 1800's. Select "Subscribers, please click here to enter." Stanford only
Historical Statistics of the U.S. SUNet ID required.Stanford only See also GPO version open to all.
Historical Statistics of the United States earliest times to present Stanford only
Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retro Stanford only

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ICPSR: Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research Stanford only
Illumina use to search mutiple CSA databases in a single search Stanford only
IMF Joint Library OPAC,World Bank
Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories, North American Stanford only
Index to Current Urban Documents Stanford only
Index to Hebrew Periodicals Stanford only
Index to Legal Periodicals and Books (Aug. 1981+). Stanford only
Indexmaster table of contents and indices from some 6000 legal treatises. Stanford only
Info-Latinoamerica 1988+ Stanford only
Inside Information (1996+) current awareness file. Stanford only
InterAm National Law Center for Inter-American Free Trade Stanford only
International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (1951+) from CSA. Stanford only
International Documents (Northwestern University Library)
International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
International ERIC includes Australian Education Index and British Education Index
International Financial Statistics Online Stanford only
International Governmental Organizations (Northwestern University)
iPoll: Roper Center for Public Opinion Research Stanford only
ISI Emerging Markets Stanford only

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Jane's Defence Magazine Library select "Quick Guide" for help
JCR: Journal Citation Reports now part of Web of Knowledge - Science and Social Science editions (1997+) Stanford only
JPOLL (Roper Center Japanese Public Opinion Online) Open to all.

K

Knizhnaia letopis' Searchable index of Russian books. Part of Russian National Bibliography. Stanford only
Kraus Curriculum Development Library online Stanford only

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Lancaster Index to Defence & International Security Literature Stanford only
Latin America and the Caribbean Social Science Virtual Libraries Network of the Latin America Social Science Council (CLACSO)
Latin American Database (1986+) news and educational resources Stanford only
Latin American Studies, Handbook[help] 1935+ HLAS Online - Open to all
Left Index (1990+) Stanford only
Legal Information Institute from Cornell Law School
Legal Periodicals Full Text Stanford only
Letopis' avtoreferatov dissertatsii Searchable index to Russian dissertations. Part of the Russian National Bibliography Stanford only
Letopis' gazetnykh statei Searchable index to Russian newspaper articles, part of Russian National Bibliography Stanford only
Letopis' retsenzii Searchable index to Russian book reviews. Part of Russian National Bibliography. Stanford only
Letopis' zhurnal'nykh statei Searchable Russian-language index to Soviet serials, 1956-1975, open to all. 1998+ is available as part of Russian National Bibliography from East View and is limited to Stanford users Stanford only
Letopis' izoizdanii Index to Russian art publications. Part of Russian National Bibliography. Stanford only
Letters of Delegates to Congress, 1774-1789 Stanford only SUNet ID required.
Lexinfosys
LexisNexis Academic fulltext news, business, and law resources Stanford only
LexisNexis Congressional (1789+) government information, public policy. Stanford only
LexisNexis State Capital Stanford only
LexisNexis Statistical Stanford only
LLBA: Linguistic and Language Behavior Abstracts (1973+) Stanford only
Los Angeles Times Historical (1881-1985) full-text articles Stanford only

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Making of the Modern World The Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature 1450-1850 Stanford only
MBS Online (Monthly Bulletin of Statistics. United Nations) Stanford only
Monthly Catalog of U.S. Government Publications Open to all.
Monumenta Germaniae Historica Stanford only
Multilaterals Project (Fletcher School of Law) texts of international multilateral conventions and other instruments

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Nation (1865+ ) fulltext Stanford only
National Center for Health Statistics
National Journal (1977+) full text coverage of U.S. politics Stanford only
National Law Center for Inter-American Free Trade InterAm database Stanford only
National Security Archives, Digital Stanford only
New Dictionary of the History of Ideas part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library Stanford only
NewsBank Full-Text Newspapers now known as America's NewspapersStanford only
North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories Stanford only
Notnaia letopis Index to Russian music scores. Part of Russian National Bibliography. Stanford only

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OECD, Source publications and statistics online. Stanford only
Official California Legislative Information - full text California bills (1993+), and current editions of the state Code, Statutes and Constitution.Open to all.
Official Statistics on the Web Open to all.
Online Databases of Russian/NIS Publications [help] Stanford only
Oxford African American Studies Center Stanford only

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PAIS Archive 1915-1976 Stanford only
PAIS International Stanford only (1972+), politics, economics, etc.
Periodicals Index Online author/title index through 1995. Stanford only
PERSEE Online index and portal for digitized French research journals in the social sciences and humanities.
PIO: Periodicals Index Online author/title index through 1995. Stanford only
Policy File: Public Policy Research and Analysis Stanford only
Politics and International Relations: A SAGE Full-Text Collection Stanford only
Polling the Nations (1986+)Stanford only
Population Index (1986+) Open to all.
Presidency Project, American
Presidents of the United States, Public Papers
Proceedings. Series SSH: Social Sciences, Humanities. Directory of Published (DoPP SSH) Stanford only
ProQuest Social Science Module Stanford only
PsycArticles Fulltext Search from CSA. Stanford only
PsycCritiques Stanford only
PsycInfo 1840+ from CSA indexes books, periodicals and other literature in psychology. Stanford only
Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States

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RAND California - California economic and public policy issues and statistics Stanford only
Regional Business News Stanford only
Regulations.gov for U.S. federal regulations
RLG Cultural Materials Stanford only
Roper Center Japanese Public Opinion Online - JPOLL Open to all.
Roper Center Public Opinion Online - POLL use via LexisNexis Academic also available through iPoll Stanford only - select "Reference" then "Polls & Surveys"
Russian Academy of Sciences Bibliographies (1992) Stanford only
Russian and CIS Statistical Publications, Universal Database of. Manual of instructions for database (PDF)
Russian National Bibliography Stanford only
Russian/NIS Publications, Online Databases of [help] Stanford only

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Sage Full-Text Collections:
    Communications Studies Stanford only
    Politics and International Relations Stanford only
    Sociology Stanford only
SearchPlus to search the citation databases (Arts & Humanities (1975+), Social Science(1973+), SciSearch (1945+)), and BIOSIS (1969+), Engineering Index (1884+), and INSPEC (1898+)Stanford only
Social Science Citation Index (1973+) also available through ISI's Web of Science now part of Web of Knowledge. Stanford only
Social Science Module from ProQuest Stanford only
Social Services Abstracts Stanford only
Social Theory Stanford only
SocINDEX Stanford only
Sociological Abstracts (1963+) from CSA. Stanford only
Sociology: A SAGE Full-Text Collection Stanford only
SourceOECD publications and statistics online. Stanford only
South African Studies now part of Africa-Wide: NiPAD Stanford only
Sports Business Research Network Stanford only
STAT-USA - economic, financial and trade data from the U.S. Federal government. Stanford only
State Capital Universe is now LexisNexis State CapitalStanford only
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Statistical Universe is now LexisNexis StatisticalStanford only

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Television News Archive, Vanderbilt University Stanford only
Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet Open to all.
Times (London) Digital Archive (1785-1985) Stanford only

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UDB Statistics Stanford only
UN, Access [help] (1952+) index to current and retrospective UN documents and publications, plus fulltext of resolutions and selected meeting records. Stanford only
UN Comtrade statistics on commodities worldwide. Stanford only
UN Statistics Division Common Database Stanford only
UNBISnet provides information about UN documents
UNEP.NET Environment Network from the United Nations Environment Programme
United Nations Monthly Bulletin of Statistics. MBS Online Stanford only
United Nations Official Documents System - United Nations masthead documents (1993+ ), official records (1993+) and resolutions and decisions (1946+). Stanford only.
United Nations Treaty Collection
United Nations Yearbook Collection SUNet ID required. Stanford only
United States Code Open to all.
U.S. Congress documents, 1774-1875
U.S. Congressional Serial Set, 1817-1980 Stanford only
USAID Development Experience clearinghouse

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Voter Foundation, California information on initiatives, elections, and more.

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Wall Street Journal (1984+) fulltext Stanford only
Wall Street Journal Historical Archive (1889-1985) - fulltext. Stanford only
WDI Online: World Development Indicators (1961+) Stanford only.
Women (National Archives and Records Administration) A listing of historical websites relevant to women in the United States.
Women Working 1800-1930
Women's Studies International (1972+) - part of BiblioLine. Stanford only
Women's Studies on Disc SUNet ID required. Stanford only
World Bank e-Library Stanford only
World Bank/IMF Joint Library OPAC
World Biographical Index Stanford only
World Development Indicators (WDI) Online (1961+) Stanford only.
World News Connection 1995+ Stanford only.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts (1975+) Stanford only

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Yearbook of International Organizations Stanford only

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