Databases & E-Reference Materials

Provides full text access to the Oxford English Dictionary online. Includes definitions, etymologies, and quotations.

This resource includes a full-text, printer-friendly digital edition of the Oxford History of Western Music with 500 illustrations and 1,800 musical examples. There are more than 1,700 links provided to relevant entries in Grove Music Online.

Contains full text to some Oxford books in the areas of biology, psychology, social work, linguistics, economics and finance, neuroscience, philosophy, political science, religion, and public health.

Index to public and social policy issues, foreign and domestic. Materials indexed include journal articles, government documents, books, pamphlets, yearbooks, and directories.

Electronic version of the 21-volume publication; covers Eisenhower's career before and during World War II and through his presidency.

Access conference papers from every published congress, symposium, conference, exposition, workshop, and meeting received by The British Library Document Supply Centre.

Includes the full text (PDF) of more than 50 publications from the Parker School of Foreign & Comparative Law at Columbia Law School. Highlights of the collection include the 22-volume set A Bibliography of Foreign and Comparative Law: Books and Articles in English compiled by Charles Szladits and the full run (5 vols.) of the Parker School Journal of East European Law.

Full text of the rolls of parliament (translated and in the original Latin, Anglo-Norman or Middle English). The rolls were the official records of the meetings of the English parliament from the reign of Edward I (1272) until the reign of Henry VII (1509).

Access the electronic version of the first edition of Jacques-Paul Migne's Patrologia Latina, published between 1844 and 1855, and the four volumes of indexes published between 1862 and 1865. Full text is available.

Reference work for toxicological information on a large number of industrial chemicals that pose potential health hazards. Contents include CAS numbers, physical and chemical properties, exposure limits, and biological tolerance values for occupational exposures.