Geography Databases
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4,700+ full text scholarly journals covering a wide range of topics.
United States population, housing, economic, and geographic information assembled by and searchable at the U.S. Census BureauConcise, reliable cultural information on the countries of the world.
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Academic
A free electronic reference about the Earth, its natural environments, and their interaction with society. The EoE is an expert-reviewed collection of content contributed by scholars, professionals, educators, practitioners and other experts.USGS Board on Geographic Names
The Federal body created in 1890 and established in its present form by Public Law in 1947 to maintain uniform geographic name usage throughout the Federal Government. Official USGS names are searchable at this site.National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency GEOnet Names Server
The official repository of standard spellings of all foreign place names, sanctioned by the United States Board on Geographic Names. The database also contains variant spellings (cross-references), which are useful for finding purposes.Backfiles of scholarly publications including the full runs of each journal which allows viewing of the articles exactly as they appear in print.
Full-text documents from over 5,600 news, business, legal, medical, and reference publications.
Military & Government Collection
Full text from over 320 military and general interest publications.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Information on social issues, including articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary sources, and websites.
An annotated bibliography of recently published books, journal articles, working papers, and other materials on population topics. This website provides a searchable and browsable database containing 46,035 abstracts of demographic literature published in Population Index in the period 1986-2000.Online access to a comprehensive selection of prestigious humanities and social sciences journals.
Access to leading scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities and examine proceedings of international conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions. Coverage includes: Science Citation Index Expanded (1997-present); Social Sciences Citation Index (1997-present); Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1997-present)
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