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Patrick Wilson Library Online Databases

The Patrick Wilson Library subscribes to the following resources for the MBA community. These databases may be accessed from any computer on campus. For home access, usernames and passwords must be provided. The usernames and passwords are listed in the FirstClass system for students in a folder under "Student Information" and for faculty in the Faculty/Staff Information folder in "Handbooks and Forms".

American History Online
Search biographies, subject entries, primary sources, timelines, image galleries, and map galleries.

Britannica Online
Search the complete Britannica Encyclopedia with related Internet sites.

CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online)
Scholarly journals in the field of international affairs, maps and other current information pertinent to debate, government, history and cultural geography.

CountryWatch.com
Up-to-date information and news on countries of the world.

Grolier Online
Search Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, and Lands and Peoples on this site.

Grove Dictionary of Art Online
A comprehensive reference resource for all aspects of the visual art world from pre-history to the present day.

Grove Music Online
Includes the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.

Infotrac
An extensive general database of magazines, newspapers, encyclopediaas, almanacs. NOT ALL ARTICLES ARE FULL-TEXT.

Lexis-Nexis Scholastic Universe
Newspapers, magazines, wire services broadcast news transcripts, Federal and state case law, codes and legislation are include din this database. NY Times articles may be accessed from here.

LitFinder for Schools
Full-text of famous poems, stories, plays and speeches as well as literary criticism and biographies.

Literature Resource Center
Biographical information about authors as well as literary criticism are highllights of this database.

New York Times Historical Newspapers
Search NY Time from 1851-present.

Noodletools
Interactive web pages designed to help students cite sources using MLA style.

OED Online (Oxford English Dictionary Online)
World's most comprehensive English dictionary.

Scientific American
Search this journal's back issues.

Science Resource Center
Search thousands of current scholarly and popular periodical articles about scientific topics. Included are many photos and illustrations.