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There are 90 "A" indexes and databases.

 
ABSEES Online Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Principal record on North American research on Russia & Eastern Europe.
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Academic Search Premier Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: Coverage varies, some starting with 1975 - present, updated continuously.
This resource is licensed by the MINITEX Library Information Network with state appropriations from the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office (MHESO) and the Minnesota Department of Education.
The world's largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,600 scholarly publications, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals.
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Access Medicine Authentication Required 
Electronic book (E-Book) collection of core basic sciences and clinical titles.
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AccessScience Authentication Required 
The online version of McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology and the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms.
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AccessUN Authentication Required 
Coverage: 1946-
AccessUN provides access to bibliographic citations of current and retrospective United Nations documents and publications including:
  • the UN collections of the Government Publications Library
  • articles appearing in UN periodicals
  • the bilateral and multilateral treaties in the UN Treaty Series
  • full text documents from the:
    • General Assembly - resolutions from 1981-
    • Security Council - resolutions from 1974-
    • Economic and Social Council - resolutions from 1982-

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AccessUNDP Authentication Required 
Coverage: 1972-1998
Indexes United Nations Development Programme Project Reports issued and held by UN headquarters between the years 1972-1998.
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Acland's Atlas of Human Anatomy, Streaming Version Authentication Required 
Streaming Video of Acland's Atlas of Human Anatomy.
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ACM Conference Proceedings Authentication Required 
This collection includes the full-text of every article published by ACM.
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ACM Digital Library Authentication Required 
Full text of most ACM journals and proceedings since 1950; also includes publications of affiliated organization.
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ACP's PIER: The Physician's Information & Education Resource Authentication Required 
PIER is a product of ACP, The American College of Physicians and is a web-based authoritative, evidence-based guidance tool. PIER's disease modules include sections on diagnosis, prevention, screening, drug therapy, patient education and case scenarios.
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Acta Sanctorum Authentication Required 
The Acta Sanctorum Database is an electronic version of the complete printed text of Acta sanctorum quotquot toto orbe coluntur (Antwerp; Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1863- (68 vols.) and found in Wilson Library Annex Folio 270 Ac8).
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AdisOnline Authentication Required 
Online version of journals from Adis International.
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AdSpender (Ad$pender) Authentication Required 
Ad$spender is a summary of advertising expenditures for 100,000 brands across all media.
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Advertising Red Books Authentication Required 
The Advertising Red Books provide competitive intelligence and prospecting data on advertising agencies and on advertisers.
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Aerospace and High Tech Database Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: (1962-Present)- Abstracts Only
Provides bibliographic coverage of basic and applied research in aeronautics, astronautics, and space sciences.
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African American Music Reference Authentication Required 
African American Music Reference aims to offer comprehensive coverage of blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression by bringing together materials from reference works, biographies, chronologies, sheet music, images, lyrics, liner notes, and discographies to chronicle the diverse history and culture of the African American experience through music.
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African American Newspapers Authentication Required 
Coverage: 1827 - 1902
This collection of African-American Newspapers contains a wealth of information about cultural life and history during the 1800s.
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African American Song Authentication Required 
African American Song is the first online resource to document the history of African American music in an online music listening service.
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AgEcon Search
Coverage: 1993 - present (varies by school), updated monthly.
Full text library of agricultural and applied literature.
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AgeLine Database
Coverage: 1978 - present
AgeLine, produced by AARP, abstracts the literature of social gerontology as well as aging-related research from psychology, sociology, social work, economics, public policy, and the health sciences.
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AGRICOLA Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1970 - present, updated monthly.
Search here to find citations and abstracts for articles from over 600 periodicals, as well as USDA and state experiment station and extension publications, and selected books on agriculture, animal husbandry, animal and human nutrition, forestry, plant pathology, plant science, human ecology, agricultural economics, rural sociology.
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Agricultural and Environmental Biotechnology Abstracts Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Covers agricultural products involving both plants and animals, new applications across the food industry, plant genome studies ,and environmental developments.
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AGRIS Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1975 - present, updated quarterly.
Strong in agricultural and development economics of developing countries; AGRIS, the International System for the Agricultural Sciences and Technology, is an international bibliographic database.
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Agris - FAO Databases
Information for international agricultural research.
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AIAA Papers Authentication Required 
Coverage: 1996-present
Includes full-text of the technical papers presented at the conferences of the American Instutute of Aeronatics and Astronautics.
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AIDSLINE
Coverage: 1980 - present
Covers citations to information about acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and related topics in journal articles, government reports, letters, technical reports, meeting abstracts/papers, monographs, special publications, theses, books and audiovisuals.
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AIP Conference Proceedings Authentication Required 
Coverage: 2000-present (with a 12 month embargo)
Access to conferences from 2000 to the present with a 12 month delay.
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Air University Library Index to Military Periodicals
Coverage: 1990 - present, updated quarterly.
Indexes articles, news items, and editorials in approximately 80 English language military and aeronautical periodicals.
(See also printed version, for earlier years...WILSON Quarto TL501 .A5571x)
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Akademiai Kiado Authentication Required 
56 peer-reviewed electronic and printed journals from the prominent Hungarian scientific publishing house.
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Al Jazeera
Coverage: 2002 - present
Al Jazeera is the only Arabic News Channel in the Middle East offering news coverage 24 hours a day from around the world with focus on the hottest regions of conflict.
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Allen Press Authentication Required 
Includes two Journals: American Journal on Mental Retardation and Mental Retardation.
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Almanac of American politics Authentication Required 
Gives a political overview of each state with information on governors, senators and representatives.
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Alternative Press Index Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1991 - present, updated quarterly.
Indexes articles, editorials, reviews, interviews, obituaries, speeches, fiction, songs, recipes, regular columns from 250 publications.
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AMED - Allied and Complementary Medicine Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1985 - present
Subjects covered include acupuncture, terminal care, symptom control, osteopathy, Chinese medicine, homeopathy, rehabilitation, occupational therapy, chiropractic, holistic treatments, and podiatry.

The Libraries' subscription to this resource allows for 4 users at any one time.
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America: History and Life Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1964 - present
This index provides historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
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American Bibliography of Slavic & East European Studies Authentication Required 
Coverage: Online: 1990 - present; Print: 1967- present
The principal current bibliography for North American research; covers books, articles, dissertations.
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American Chemical Society Publications Authentication Required 
Remote access available for University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities students, staff and faculty
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American Film Institute Catalog Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Coverage: 1893-1971
This database covers American films from early cinema to 1971 (for later coverage, see Film Index International).
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American Geophysical Union (AGU) Authentication Required 
Russian Journal of Earth Sciences (Original papers in geology, geophysics, and geochemistry, including interdisciplinary aspects of mineralogy and stratigraphy / 6 issues per year).
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American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Authentication Required 
Remote access available for University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities students, staff and faculty
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American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Authentication Required 
The American Institute of Mathematical Sciences publications and conferences.
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American Institute of Physics Authentication Required 
Remote access available for University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities students, staff and faculty
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American Mathematical Society Authentication Required 
Remote access available for University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities students, staff and faculty
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American Medical Association (AMA) Authentication Required 
JAMA and archives including archives of Dermatology, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery, Surgery.
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American Men and Women of Science Authentication Required 
Coverage: 2007
American Men and Women of Science is a biographical dictionary of the significant players in the physical, biological, and related sciences.
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American Museum of Natural History Library (OA) Authentication Required 
AMNH scientific publications disseminate the results of laboratory investigations and fieldwork conducted by museum scientists and their colleagues in the areas of zoological systematics, paleontology, geology, evolution, and anthropology. This collection includes full-text PDFs of current and back issues of AMNH scientific series.
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American Physical Society Authentication Required 
Remote access available for University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities students, staff and faculty
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American Poetry Database Authentication Required 
The American Poetry Full-Text Database features the works of more than 200 American poets, along with six landmark anthologies of American poetry.
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American Psychological Association (APA) -- PsycARTICLES Authentication Required 
The APA Full-Text Article Database contains the full text of articles from APA journals and EPF (Educational Publishing Foundation) journals.
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American Society for Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Authentication Required 
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American Society for Microbiology Authentication Required 
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American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM)
Access to the ASTM International publications including Journal of Testing and Evaluation.
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American Society of Agricultural Engineers Authentication Required 
Remote access available for University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities students, staff and faculty
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American Verse Project Authentication Required 
Coverage: American poetry prior to 1920
The American Verse Project is a collaborative project between the University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative (HTI) and the University of Michigan Press.
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An@tomy.tv Authentication Required 
The world's most detailed 3D model of human anatomy available online created by Primal Pictures.
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Analytical Instrumentation Handbook Authentication Required 
Guide to analytical methods & instruments.
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Animal Health and Production Compendium Authentication Required 
An encyclopaedic, interactive database that draws together scientific information on Animal Health and Production.
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AnimalScience.com Authentication Required  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1973 - present
Covers all aspects of veterinary science, including parasitology and zoonotic disease, as well as animal nutrition, equine science, animal production and animal genetics, and aquaculture and fisheries.
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Année philologique Online Authentication Required 
Coverage: 1949 to 2004
The most comprehensive index to Classical Studies.
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Annual Reviews Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Remote access available for University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities students, staff and faculty
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Anthropological Index of the Royal Anthropological Institute
Coverage: 1957-present
The Libraries will no longer subscribe to this resource effective October 1, 2007.
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Anthropological Literature Authentication Required 
Coverage: Late 19th century - present
The Libraries will no longer subscribe to this resource effective October 1, 2007.
Location: Wilson Library Reference Mfiche 38
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Anthropology Plus Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: Late 19th century - present, updated quarterly.
Anthropology Plus brings together into one resource the highly respected Anthropological Literature from Harvard University and Anthropological Index, Royal Anthropological Institute from the UK.
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AnthroSource Authentication Required 
AnthroSource is an online resource for core journals in the field of anthropology, developed by the American Anthropological Association (AAA).
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Applied Science and Technology Abstracts Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1983 - present, updated monthly
Indexes over 300 major English-language periodicals in a wide variety of technology subjects ranging from aeronautics, chemistry, and computers to physics, plastics, and transportation.
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Aquaculture Compendium Authentication Required 
An encyclopaedic, interactive database that draws together scientific information on Aquaculture.
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ARBAonline Authentication Required 
Reviews print and electronic reference works published since 1997.
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ArchiveGrid Authentication Required 
ArchiveGrid is a tool for searching through historical documents, personal papers, and family histories held in archives, libraries, and museums around the world.
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Art Full Text Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1997 - (full text) and 1984 - (abstracts)
Art Full Text, produced by The HW Wilson Company, is a bibliographic database that indexes and abstracts articles from periodicals published throughout the world.
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Art Index Retrospective Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Coverage: 1929 - 1984
Art Index Retrospective covers 55 years (from 1929-1984)of art journalism and research from leading English-language sources, plus others published in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch.
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ArtBibliographies Modern Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1974 - present
Index and abstracts of articles from periodical articles, books, exhibition catalogs, and index entries for dissertations.
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ARTFL Authentication Required 
Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language.
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Arts & Humanities Citation Index Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service. 
Coverage: 1975 - present
AHCI covers arts and humanities, including archaeology, architecture, area studies, art, classics, dance, film, folklore, history, language and linguistics, literature and literary reviews, music, philosophy, poetry, radio and television, religion and theology, and theater. Indexes articles, book reviews, performance reviews, fiction, poetry, editorials, letters, etc.
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Arts & Humanities Citation Index (ISI Web of Science) Authentication Required 
Coverage: from 1975--
AHCI covers arts and humanities, including archaeology, architecture, area studies, art, classics, dance, film, folklore, history, language and linguistics, literature and literary reviews, music, philosophy, poetry, radio and television, religion and theology, and theater.
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ARTstor Authentication Required 
ARTstor is a new cross-disciplinary image database.
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arXiv.org (OA) Authentication Required 
Open access to 408,881 e-prints in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science and Quantitative Biology.
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ASCE's Civil Engineering Database
Coverage: 1973 - present
The Civil Engineering Database (CEDB) is designed to provide easy bibliographic access to all publications of the American Society of Civil Engineers.
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ASFA 3: Aquatic Pollution and Environmental Quality Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage is devoted to research and policy on the contamination of oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and estuaries.
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ASFA: Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1978-present, updated monthly
Includes comprehensive information on the science and technology of marine, freshwater, and brackishwater organisms and environments.
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Asian American Drama Authentication Required 
Brings together more than 250 plays, along with related biographical, production, and theatrical information, so providing a comprehensive overview of this growing field.
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ASM Handbooks Online Authentication Required 
ASM Handbooks Online(The Metals Handbook), a large database covering metals property and performance data, is the place to start for data on metals and includes all 21 ASM Handbook volumes and two ASM Desk Editions.
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Association for Information Systems
Access to the Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS) and The Communications of the Association for Information Systems (CAIS).
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Associations Unlimited Authentication Required 
The online version of Encyclopedia of Associations, a key source for information on associations and professional societies from around the world.
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ASTIS - Arctic Science and Technology Information System
Coverage: 1978-present
ASTIS is a bibliographic database of over 59,000 records describing publications and research projects about northern Canada.
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ASTM International Publications Collection Authentication Required 
Provides instant access to the current digital edition of the Annual Book of ASTM Standards.
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ASTM Standards Authentication Required 
Produced by the American Society for Testing and Materials, this resource provides instant access to the current digital edition of the Annual Book of ASTM Standards.
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Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service
Coverage: 1975 - present, updated monthly.
Click here for public access.
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ATLA Religion Database Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1949 - present
A limited number of periodicals are available as full text in this database, some going back as far as 1949.
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Audubon Minnesota News
Web site and electronic newsletter of the Minnesota state chapter of the National Audubon Society.
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Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals Authentication Required  This database is enhanced by Find It: the University Libraries Linking Service.  RefWorks enabled 
Coverage: 1930s - present, updated daily
Recognized as one of the world's leading databases of the architectural literature.
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