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Baltimore Afro-American

Historical Baltimore Afro-American

Banking Information Source

Articles from financial services journals and newsletters.

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Beilstein

Reaxys

Bibliography of Asian Studies

Citations to western-language monographs, articles, and book chapters relating to Asia and Asian Studies, 1971-present.

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Bibliography of Native North Americans

Covers books, essays, journal articles, and government documents on native North American history and culture from pre-history to the present, 1800-present.

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Bibliography of the History of Art

Articles, books, conference proceedings, dissertations, and exhibition and dealer's catalogs on European and American art and art history, 1973-present.

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Biography and Genealogy Master Index

Provides references to names in hundreds of biographical dictionaries dating from the mid-20th century to present.

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Biography in Context

Brief biographies from Who's Who and other sources. Current.

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Biological Abstracts

Comprehensive coverage of the life sciences literature, including journal articles, conference papers, and books relating to life sciences, 1969-present.

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Biological and Agricultural Index

Articles in about 300 scholarly journals on agriculture, food production, nutrition, forestry, marine biology and plant pathology, 1984-present.

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BioMed Central

Free (open source) access to federally funded peer-reviewed biomedical research in over 100 recent journals.

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BioOne

Bioscience research journals in full text. IncludesBioOne.1, BioOne.2, and open access journals. Coverage varies; earliest is 1994-present.

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Black Abolitionist Papers

Papers and articles of 300 US and European anti-slavery activists of color, 1830-1865.

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Black Studies Center

Combines key indices(Schomburg, IIBP, etc) to scholarship and primary sources in Afro-American studies.

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Black Studies in Video

Database trial ends 04/14/13. Please send comments to Isabel Espinal,413-545-6812.

Black Studies in Video is a collection featuring award-winning documentaries, newsreels, interviews and archival footage surveying the evolution of black culture in the United States.

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Black Thought and Culture

Collection of monographs, essays, articles, speeches, and interviews written by leaders within the African American community from 1700s to 1975.

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Black Women Writers

A growing collection of literary works by about 77 African, African American, and Afro-Caribbean women.

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Book Review Digest

Citations, abstracts and excerpts of reviews of English-language books, as published in periodicals, 1905-present.

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Books and Authors

Popular fiction recommendations based on your preferences.

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Books at JSTOR

Database trial ends 04/30/13. For username/password information contact the Reference Desk at 413-545-0150.

This is just a preview of Books at JSTOR containing 100 titles.

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Boston Globe

Massachusetts' newspaper of record, 1980-present.

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Boston Globe (1872-1979)

Historical Boston Globe

Britannica Online

The classic general encyclopedia, a good starting point for all kinds of research. Includes a thesaurus and links to BBC and NYT for current news.

Also known as:

Encyclopaedia Britannica

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British Records on the Atlantic World, 1700-1900

Database trials end 03/31/13. Please send comments to Jim Kelly, 413-545-3981.

This series brings together a wealth of collections spanning two centuries of Britain's colonisation, commercial, missionary and even literary relations with Africa and the Americas.

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BuildingGreen Suite

Research and articles on the green building movement.

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Business Insights: Essentials

Trade journals, company directory, company histories, market share rankings, industry reports. 1980 to present.

Also known as:	Business Rankings Annual
	Market Share Reporter

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Business Plans Handbook

Model business plans for small businesses. Each plan includes a market profile, personnel plans, and projected finances.

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Business Rankings Annual

Business Insights: Essentials

Business Source Premier

Largest collection of business journals in the world. Includes market, industry, and SWOT reports. 1965 to present.

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