What databases listed on NMU’s A-Z list are not covered in OneSearch searches? These:
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Anthropological Index Online – Articles from journals held by The Anthropology Library at the
British Museum. Covers all branches of anthropology including cultural anthropology,
archaeology, biological anthropology, and linguistics. 1950’s to present.
Biography and Genealogy Master Index – References to over 3 million biographical sketches
from reference sources on individuals living and deceased. Sources include biographical
dictionaries, subject encyclopedias, volumes of literary criticism, and other reference sources.
Brought to you by the State of Michigan via the Michigan eLibrary (http://mel.org).
Biography Reference Bank – Books and journal articles covering interviews, obituaries,
collections of letters, diaries, memoirs, juvenile literature, book reviews,and more of notable
individuals from antiquity to the present. 1984 to present.
Birds of North America – Provides detailed scientific information for each of the 716 species of
birds nesting in the USA and Canada. Account contents are updated frequently, with onlinecoordinated contributions from researchers, citizen scientists, and designated reviewers and
editors.
Book Review Digest Plus – Full-text and citations to book reviews published in over 5,000
journals. Coverage 1983 to present.
Business & Company Resource Center – Brought to you by the State of Michigan via the
Michigan eLibrary (http://mel.org).
CAMIO: Catalog for Art Images Online – High quality art images from the collections of
approximately 24 prominent museums. All images are approved for educational use. Brought to
you by the State of Michigan via the Michigan eLibrary (http://mel.org).
Cochrane Library – Reports, reviews, etc, on healthcare interventions. Provides evidence for and
against the effectiveness and appropriateness of treatments (medications, surgery, education,
etc) in specific circumstances.
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics – Provides broad coverage of all types of physical
science data--melting points, boiling points, heat capacity, vapor pressure, etc.--commonly
encountered by scientists and engineers.
Essay and General Literature – Covers essays published in anthologies or collections. 1985 to
present.
Europa World – Provides detailed country surveys containing the latest analytical, statistical and
directory data available for over 250 countries and territories.
Gale Virtual Reference Library – Over 2 dozen scholarly reference books across a variety of
subjects. Brought to you by the State of Michigan via the Michigan eLibrary (http://mel.org).
Google Scholar – Journal articles, books, and other resources across many subjects. Provides a
“cited by” feature to indicate other papers containing a source paper as a reference.
Hoover's Company Records – Current data covering public and non-public companies and key
executives.
MeLCat – The Michigan eLibrary Catalog is a catalog of the books, audios, and videos from
approximately 250 Michigan libraries that you can request for pick-up at Olson Library. Use
MeLCat to quickly request items not owned by NMU or NMU-owned items checked out to
another user.
Mental Measurements Yearbook – Contains descriptive information and critical reviews of
more than 2,200 commercially-available tests in categories such as personality, developmental,
behavioral assessment, neuropsychological, achievement, intelligence and aptitude,
educational, speech & hearing, and sensory motor.
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MLA International Bibliography – Journals, books, and other resources in the fields of literature,
language, linguistics, and folklore. Also includes materials on film studies. 1926 to present.
National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts – Contains journal articles, books, and
other resources on the subjects of corrections, courts, drugs, law enforcement, juvenile justice,
crime statistics, domestic preparedness, and victims. 1970 to the present.
Peter White Public Library Catalog – Books and other materials from Marquette's public library.
Science.gov – Science.gov searches over 38 databases and 1,950 selected websites, offering 200
million pages of authoritative U.S. government science information, including research and
development results.
SPORTDiscus – Journals, books, and other resources on sports medicine, exercise physiology,
biomechanics, training techniques, coaching, physical education, and more. 1859 to present.
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy – Covers all aspects of Philosophy and Religion.
StatRef – A collection of over 60 core text books in the health and medical sciences.
USA.gov
Wall Street Journal (Legacy Platform) – Articles from the latest Eastern Edition of the Wall
Street Journal. 1982 to present; full-text since 1984.
Westlaw Campus Research – Provides access to a variety of legal information, including federal
and state case law, the United States Code Annotated, the Code of Federal Regulations, the
Federal Register, state statutes and administrative codes, and more. Also included are 900 law
journals and reviews.
WorldCat (OCLC FirstSearch) – A catalog of books, sound recordings, artwork, and other
resources from over 40,000 libraries. Brought to you by the State of Michigan via the Michigan
eLibrary (http://mel.org).