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ABZU: A Guide to information related to the study of the Ancient Near East on the web. Coverage: 1994-
Abzu is a guide to networked open access data relevant to the study and public presentation of the Ancient Near East and the Ancient Mediterranean world. It includes full text articles, reviews of books, websites, more.
Academic Search Premier (Ebsco) 
Coverage: varies
Provides full-text for over 3,400 scholarly journals covering the social sciences, humanities, education, sciences, and more. Funded by the Maryland Digital Library (MDL).
AcademicInfo: Educational Resources and Subject Guides Coverage: 1998-
AcademicInfo is an online education resource center with extensive subject guides and distance learning information. Its mission is to provide free, independent and accurate information and resources for prospective and current students (and other researchers), and currently features over 25,000+ hand-picked resources.
ACM Digital Library Coverage: varies
Search across Journals, Magazines, Transactions, Proceedings (including USENIX), Newsletters and Special Interest Groups (SIGs) in the ACM Digital Library.
Acronym Finder Coverage: current
Searchable dictionary of over 60,000 acronyms, initialisms, and abbreviations.
ACS Electronic Journals Coverage: 1996 - present
Full-text of all journals published by the American Chemical Society. Legacy Archives include articles published between 1879 and 1996.
Aesop's Fables Aesop's fables are provide by this site
African American Biographical Database (AABD) Coverage: 1790-1950
Biographical information on thousands of African Americans, assembled from biographical dictionaries and other sources. Initial content was drawn from Chadwyck-Healey's Black Biographical Dictionaries 1790-1950. Provided by the Bell endowment.
Agricola Coverage: 1970 - present
Search for journal articles, conference papers, books, audiovisuals, and other resources covering all aspects of agriculture and related sciences held by the National Agriculture Library.
Agricultural Resources and Environmental Indicators Coverage: 1994, 1996-97, 2003
These reports identify trends in land, water, and biological resources and commercial input use, report on the condition of natural resources used in the agricultural sector, and describe and assess public policies in agriculture.
AIDSLINE (PubMed) Coverage: 1980 - present
Indexes journal articles, government reports, meeting abstracts/papers, books and more. Includes document delivery service. From the National Library of Medicine via PubMed.
Albin O. Kuhn papers Coverage: 1950-1980
The collection documents Kuhn's employment in the University System of Maryland including his involvement with the College Park, Baltimore County, and Baltimore campuses. Kuhn served as a professor, administrator, chancellor, and advisor during his tenure and this collection reflects the breadth of his involvement. The development of UMBC was overseen by Kuhn and he served as the campus's first chancellor and both of these roles are extensively covered.
Alternative Press Index [API] Coverage: 1991 - present
Indexes roughly 380 alternative, radical, and left publications, which report and analyze the practices and theories of cultural, economic, political, and social change.
Amateur Press Publications: Fantasy & Science Fiction Coverage: c.1930-1975
Search for individual issues of science fiction and fantasy fanzines held in Special Collections. Search by keyword or browse by title.
Ambrose Video Shakespeare Collection Streaming video of 12 Shakespearean plays: As You Like It; Richard II; Henry IV, Part 1; Henry V; Twelfth Night; Hamlet; The Tempest; Merchant of Venice; Othello; King Lear; Pericles; Much Ado About Nothing.
America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being Coverage: current
Report presents a statistical overview of the well-being of America's children. Topics include children's economic security, health, behavior and social environment and education. Contains data on demographic measures including child well-being.
America: History & Life 
Coverage: prehistory - present
America: History and Life (AHL) indexes the historical literature on North America and Canda.
American Association of Immunologists (AAI) records Coverage: 1913-1996
This collection of records of the American Association of Immunologists documents the Association's activities primarily from 1941-1992. The correspondence, reports, minutes, newsletters, programs, etc. provide a view of the Association's later years.
American Cultural History: 19th Century Coverage: 1800-1899
Webpages and links highlighting developnments in American culture in the 19th century arranged by decade. Art, business, economics, literature, social developments, and science and technology are included.
American Cultural History: 20th Century Coverage: 1900-1999
Webpages and links highlighting developments in American culture in the 20th arranged by decade. Art, business, economics, literature, social developments, and science and technology are included.
American Factfinder Access data from the 1990 Decennial Census, the 1997 Economic Census, the American Community Survey, and Census 2000 data as they become available. American FactFinder is a service of the U.S. Census Bureau.
American FactFinder: Census Demographic and Economic Data Tutorial Coverage: current
Web-based slide presentation about the 2000 Census and American FactFinder. Created by the University of Michigan Library.
American Institute of Physics Journals Online Coverage: varies
Search Scitation, an online database of scholarly journals, magazines, conference proceedings, and other special publications. Includes full-text of some journals published by the American Institute of Physics.
American Memory Collection [Library of Congress] Selected digitized full text and image files from the Library of Congress collections. Includes selections from Presidential papers, Congressional documents, maps, pamphlets music and photographs from significant social, cultural and political movements.
American Museum of Natural History Research Library This collection includes full-text PDFs of current and back issues of AMNH scientific series in the areas of zoological systematics, paleontology, geology, evolution, and anthropology.
American National Biography Online Coverage: c.975-
American National Biography [ANB] offers portraits of more than 17,400 men and women whose lives have shaped the nation. The online edition of the ANB is updated quarterly with additions and revisions.
American Religion Archive Coverage: varies
Quantitative data on American religion, including data about churches, membersip, individuals, congregations, and denominations.
American School of Classical Studies at Athens: Digital Library Since 1881 the American School has amassed a large collection of both published and unpublished information. This includes books, journals, photographs, notebooks, personal papers, maps, and scientific data sets. More and more of these resources are now in electronic form. This page provides a central point of access to the major digital resources of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens.
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) records Coverage: 1906-2005
This collection of records of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) documents the society from its founding in 1906 through the present. This collection includes meetings, publications, correspondence, committees.
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) records Coverage: 1960-1994
The records of the ASCB document the history of the society beginning with its initial organization in 1961. Correspondence, meeting minutes, agendas, reports, accounting & membership files provide a view of the Society's interests and activities.
American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Archives Coverage: 1899-current
The ASM archives house the records of the Society from its founding in 1899 to the present and various collections relating to the history of microbiology.
American Verse Project Part of the Michigan Humanities Text Initiative, this site provides electronic version of volumes of American poetry prior to 1920. Includes capability of boolean and proximity searching and a bibliography for American poetry to 1920.
AMS Electronic Journals Coverage: varies
Search or browse select journals from the American Mathematical Society.
Analytical Sciences Digital Library (ASDL) An electronic library that collects, catalogs, and links web-based information and discovery material pertinent to innovations in curricular developments and supporting resources about chemical measurements and instrumentation.
Analytical WebBase Coverage: 1980 - present
Electronic version of Analytical Abstracts. Indexes and abstracts books, technical reports and over 250 core international journals in analytical chemistry. Produced by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Animal Behavior : Sound & Video archive [Cornell University] The Macaulay Library, Cornell Lab of Ornithology has made their digital archive of animal behavior recordings available to the public. Both sound and video recordings are included; a specialized software [Raven Viewer] is available for spectograms.
Annual Reviews Coverage: 1996 - present
Annual Reviews volumes are published each year for 29 focused disciplines within the Biological, Medical, Physical, and Social Sciences. All Annual Reviews series are ranked within the top ten publications for their respective disciplines.
Anthropology Plus Coverage: from the late 19th century to present
An index of bibliographic materials in the fields of social, cultural, physical, biological, and linguistic anthropology; ethnology, archaeology, folklore, and material culture; and interdisciplinary studies. Covers all core periodicals in the field.
Anthrosource AnthroSource provides online access to the current issues of 15 of AAA's peer-reviewed publications also serves as an electronic archive, with more than 100 years of anthropological material online, for all of AAA's 33 journals, newsletters and bulletins.
Archaeology Odyssey: The Archive Coverage: 1998-2003
Full-text articles and photographs from Archaeology Odyssey magazine. Focus is on the history and archaeology of the ancient world from Spain to Persia.
Installed on the Database Station located in front of the Reference Desk
ArchiveGrid (OCLC) Coverage: current
ArchiveGrid is a database for searching through historical documents, personal papers, and family histories held in archives around the world. Thousands of libraries, museums, and archives have contributed nearly a million collection descriptions. Records include collection descriptions, content notes, links to Finding Aids (if available) and contact information.
ArchNet Coverage: current
ArchNet serves is a WWW Virtual Library for Archaeology. It provides access to archaeological resources available on the Internet. Information is categorized by geographic region and subject.
ARIBIB [ARI Bibliographical Database for Astronomical References] Coverage: 1899-2000
ARIBIB aims at presenting references to the literature from the remote past until the middle of the year 2000. Presently, the ARIBIB contains references to the literature from all Volumes of 'Astronomy and Astrophysics Abstracts' plus earlier references.
Art Abstracts (Ebsco) 
Coverage: 1984 - present
Indexes and abstracts international English-language arts publications covering advertising, archaeology, crafts, folk art, graphic arts, design, video, film, architecture and art history.
Art History Resources on the Web Coverage: various
Index to art history websites with access to images. Includes art from from the various continents, prehistoric to contemporary times, as well as prints and photography. Created and maintained by Art History Prof. Cristopher L.E.C. Whitcombe.
Artcyclopedia Coverage: varies
A search engine for art images to access thousands of artworks from museum sites, image archives and other online resources. Specializes in painting and sculpture; other types of media (e.g., photography, architecture) are also available.
ArticleFirst Coverage: 1990 - present
Indexes journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, the humanities, and popular culture.
ArtLex Dictionary of Art Coverage: current
Over 2600 visual arts terms, illustrated and heavily cross-referenced.
Arts & Humanities Citation Index® 
Coverage: 1998-
Arts and Humanities Citation Index (ISI Web of Science) provides access to current and retrospective bibliographic information and cited references found in nearly 1,200 of the world's leading arts & humanities journals, plus individually selected, relevant items from approximately 6,000 of the world's leading science and social sciences journals.
ARTSYS: The articulation system [USM transfer credit evaluation] Designed for evaluating credit equivalencies for Maryland colleges (2 yr and 4 yr) and univeristies. Viewing the online tutorial before use is highly recommened.
arXiv.org e-Print archive Coverage: current
An e-print service in the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology.
ASFA 3: Aquatic Pollution & Environmental Quality Coverage: 1990 - present
Indexes and abstracts research and policy on the contamination of oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and estuaries.
ASTM Standards on Disc Coverage: current
Ask at Reference Desk for full-text on CD-ROM. Full text of 12,000+ standards. Use index disc (at Reference Desk) to identify standards covering metals, petroleum, construction, the environment and more
AuthorMapper AuthorMapper, an online tool for visualizing scientific research, enables document discovery based on author locations and geographic maps. AuthorMapper searches the Springer Journals collection and offers access to nearly one hundred fifty years’ of articles from more than 1,900 journals available on SpringerLink. Comprehensive coverage includes both current and archival content in all major subject areas including life science, medicine, engineering, mathematics, computer science, business, and law. Use the "MORE OPTIONS" feature for focused searches.
Avalon Project at Yale Law School: Documents in Law, History, & Diplomacy Coverage: BCE- current
The Avalon Project will mount digital documents relevant to the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government. Coverage includes documents from ancient history to the present.
AWOL: The Ancient World Online The primary focus of the blog will be notice and comment on open access material relating to the ancient world, but I will also include other kinds of networked information as it comes available.
