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GEOBASE (OCLC) [Details]: Indexes the worldwide literature on geology, geography and ecology.
Social Sciences Full-Text (WilsonWeb) [Details]: Index to international, English language journals in sociology, anthropology, geography, economics, political science and law.
Lexis Nexis Academic [Details]: Link to the Business Tab and search Company Dossier for key information on public and private companies.
ABSEES- American Bibliography of Slavic + East European Studies (EBSCO) [Details]: Provides information on East-Central Europe and the former Soviet Union. Some of the many subjects covered include: anthropology, culture & the arts, economics, education, and geography. Sources index ... more information
CQ Political Reference Suite [Details]: The definitive reference resource for research in American government, politics,history, public policy, and current affairs. A wealth of CQ Press resources and years of journalistic and editorial expe ... more information
Globalization101.org [Details]: This page contains links to websites from governments, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, businesses, media, and other groups from around the world to help you research furth ... more information
PAIS International (CSA) [Details]: The PAIS International database contains references to more than 460,000 journal articles, books, government documents, statistical directories, grey literature, research reports, conference reports, ... more information

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Academic OneFile (Gale) [Details]: A premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, ... more information
AGRICOLA (OCLC) [Details]: AGRICOLA features records that describe publications and resources encompassing all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines. Produced by the National Agricultural Library.
County and City Data Book [Details]: Presents statistics on such topics as population, health, crime, education, income, trade for each county and incorporated city with 25,000 inhabitants or more. ## ##CD-ROM; Ask at the Research & Cons ... more information
CQ Global Researcher [Details]: CQ Global Researcher explores international perspectives in a digestible, easy-to-access format featuring popular sections such as "Current Situation," "Issue Questions" and "Pro-Con." Maps, charts, a ... more information
CQ Researcher [Details]: CQ Researcher report offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and th ... more information
Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest) [Details]: A comprehensive full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press.
Expanded Academic ASAP (Gale) [Details]: Features citations, abstracts and/or full-text for articles from more than 2500 scholarly and general interest publications. Covered subject areas include current events, the arts, history, literature ... more information
Geology.com - Geology and Earth Science Highlights [Details]: Contains volcanoe and tsunami information, plate tectonic maps, U.S. relief maps, U.S. and world reference maps, satellite images, and topographic maps and aerial photos.
Google Maps Mania [Details]: An unofficial Google Maps blog tracking the websites, mashups and tools being influenced by Google Maps
Google Scholar [Details]: Follow the steps at this link http://www.library.villanova.edu/research/google_scholar/preferences.html to learn more about connecting to the full text of selected articles from the Falvey collection. ... more information
Handbook of Latin American Studies - HLAS (LC) [Details]: The Handbook is a bibliography on Latin America consisting of works selected and annotated by scholars. Edited by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress, the multidisciplinary Handbook alter ... more information
International Political Science Abstracts (SP) [Details]: Abstracts of political science articles published in scholarly journals and yearbooks worldwide. Topics include method and theory, political thinkers, ideas, administrative institutions, national and ... more information
National Trade Data Bank (NTDB) [Details]: Contains data related to international trade, particularly exports and is part of STAT_USA. The Export Connection is available as CD-ROM at the research & consultation desk.
Pollution Abstracts (CSA) [Details]: Abstracts articles from journals, conference proceedings and hard-to-find documents. Includes scientific research and government policies.
Population Index [1986 - 1998] [Details]: A searchable and browsable annotated bibliography database of books, journal articles, working papers, and other material on population topics.
Statistical Abstract of the United States [Details]: Includes everything from government spending to the environment to communications. It is a most comprehensive one-volume reference source on the Nation's economic and social condition.
USA Counties [Details]: Contains demographic, economic and government data for varying time periods including all the data from the last 3 editions of the State and Metropolitan Area Data Book and the County and City Data Bo ... more information
WorldCat (OCLC) [Details]: A catalog of library holdings worldwide. WorldCat will indicate any local library holdings and also offers an inter-library loan request option.