Sources for research into the 19th century, comprising tens of millions of records and providing access to finding aids for books, periodicals, official publications, newspapers, archives, and reference material. 

Science gateway to standardized text- and data-mining services for large datasets. To access/query all versions of Web of Science (WoS) databases, institutional/organizational login is required. To do so, click “Log in to CADRE” below, then select CILogon on the next page. Please note that even if your institutional/organizational account is also a Google/G Suite/Gmail account, you still need to log in through CILogon to access WoS.  CADRE is also open to anyone to access and query the Microsoft Academic Graph dataset. 

View the CADRE LibGuide for more information about using this database.

An online collection of over 600 French language journals in the social sciences and humanities.

Platform for Cambridge University Press's academic content. Includes leading journals, research monographs, reference works and textbooks. Indiana University Libraries subscribes to a variety of Cambridge University Press publications. Select “only search content I have access to” to view IU subscription content.

Records bibliographic, chemical and crystallographic information for small molecule crystal structures of organic molecules and metal-organic compounds. Also includes structure visualisation and data analysis software.

Collection of German (and a few English) humanities and history e-book titles.

A package of scholarly German ebooks in the social sciences.

Collection of full-text, English-language Canadian poetry

Provides access to more than 1,200 books, pamphlets, almanacs, broadsides and ephemera cover the history of the Caribbean region from the 16th century to the early 20th century.

Fiction, poetry, manuscripts, archival content, interviews, photographs and other formats, representing writers from the entire Caribbean region.

Collection of 18th and 19th century newspapers published in the Caribbean. This resource is useful for researching colonial history, the Atlantic slave trade, international commerce, New World slavery and U.S. relations with the region back to the 18th century.

El Caribe (“The Caribbean”) is a Spanish-language daily newspaper published in Santo Domingo and is one of the Dominican Republic’s most influential and longest-running newspapers. Founded in 1948 under the repressive Trujillo regime (1930-1961), the newspaper has borne witness to decades of political uncertainty, economic development, and social change. Except for brief interruptions in publication for a month in 1962 and seven months in 1965, El Caribe has been a constant chronicle of national and international news, both for the Dominican Republic and the broader Caribbean region.

Platform to access data and digital content from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Provides access to the U.S. Census Bureau's data collections. Serves as a leading source of quality data about the nation's people and economy.

The Center for Documentary Research and Practice is a grant-funded research center that is dedicated to building work in the field of oral history while broadening the range of research projects to address the many ways that people remember, represent, and use the past in public and private life. The online collections offer a finding aid to the growing archive of oral history projects conducted to date by the Center.

Online catalog of the Center for Research Libraries.

Full-text access to journals of the social sciences and humanities on Central and Eastern European countries.

Collection of Foreign Office files, including correspondence, intelligence reports, agents’ diaries, minutes, maps, newspaper excerpts and other materials.  Covers the history of Persia (Iran), Central Asia and Afghanistan from the decline of the Silk Road in the first half of the nineteenth century to the establishment of Soviet rule over parts of the region in the early 1920s. 

Chinese journals from the social sciences.

A browsable and searchable database that provides full-text access to Chinese classical works and excavated ancient documents.

Chinese language journal database with over 6,500 journal titles available in full-text, including 600 newspaper titles and over 1,200 core journal titles. 

15,000 Kodachrome slides by amateur photographer Charles W. Cushman (1896-1972) about his travels in the United States and abroad.

Chatham House Online Archive contains the publications and archives of the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), the independent international affairs policy institute founded in 1920 following the Paris Peace Conference.

Includes access to 3 local Chernobyl newspapers – Prapor peremohy (Прапор перемоги, Victory Flag), Tribuna Energetika (Трибуна Энергетика, Energy Workers' Tribune), and Trybuna pratsi (Трибуна праці, Labor Tribune) – published in towns in the exclusion zone and its immediate vicinity. 

Full page and article images with searchable full text from the Chicago Defender,  African-American newspaper founded in 1905.

Searchable database covering The Iliad, The Odyssey, Theogony, Works and Days, Shield of Herakles, Homeric Hymns in their original Greek and English and German translation.

The online version of the classic guide to documentary style. Access is for the 16th and 17th editions.

The full text of the Chicago Tribune from 1849-2011 with images of pages and articles; users can search and limit by date and article type. Additional access options for the Chicago Tribune are available.

Digital access to the Chicago Tribune, 2008 – recent (coverage extends to within days of the current issue). Additional access options for the Chicago Tribune are available.

Bibliographic index covering Mexican-American topics and the broader Latino experience of Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans, and Central American immigrants.

Catalog of children's literature for ages preschool through sixth grade. Includes references to book reviews, MARC records, and publisher directories.

Collection of about 270 early Soviet books and brochures geared to raising the first generations of Soviet children through plays and games

Primary source collection documenting children's literature and print culture. Includes titles from European publishers and some written in French or German but focuses primarily on American literature and culture.

Reviews of thousands of children's and young adult books, videos and software, with full MARC catalog records.

Provides access to hundreds of Chinese periodicals related to literature, history, philosophy, economics, political science, and law.

Series of digital archive collections sourced from libraries and archives across the world. Covers a period when China experienced radical and often traumatic transformations from an inward-looking imperial dynasty into a globally engaged republic. Includes access to monographs, manuscripts, periodicals, correspondence and letters, historical photos, ephemera, and other kinds of historical documents.

With an archive beginning in 2000, this database collects full-text articles from more than 350 core newspapers in China.

Chinese ebooks and eReference databases.

Searchable full-text database of dissertations and theses from Chinese institutions, covering a wide range of subjects. 

China Statistical Yearbooks Database (CSYD) provides full text access to important statistical yearbooks published by Mainland China presses, covering various kinds of census and survey data.

China Statistical Yearbooks Database (CSYD) is a database of statistical data in China, which collects all important statistical yearbooks published by Mainland China presses, covering various kinds of census and survey data.

Explores the cultural and trading relationships that emerged between America, China and the Pacific region between the 18th and 20th centuries.

Primary source documents detailing China's interaction with the West from 1793 to the Nixon visits to China in 1972-74.

Spanning three centuries (c. 1750-1929), this resource makes available pamphlets from Cornell University Library’s Charles W. Wason Collection on East Asia. It also features secondary resources, including scholarly essays, an interactive chronology, mini guides, and editors’ choices from the collection.

The CR/10 Project is an experimental oral history project. It aims to neutrally collect ordinary people’s authentic memories and impressions of China's Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, which lasted 10 years, from 1966 to 1976. Collection of interviews began in December 2015 and continues to the present on the University of Pittsburgh’s Digital Collections website.

Comprehensive and authoritative database for legal information, containing all laws and regulations and related legal information promulgated by the Chinese central government and most local governments since 1949.

Contains a total of 49 colleges and universities' doctoral theses since 2004.

Chinese Periodical Full-Text Database, created by Shanghai Library, contains around 10 million pieces of writing in over 20,000 different kinds of periodicals published from 1911 to 1949. It includes journals of all disciplines and subjects published at the time.  Includes access to Series 1 through 12.

Source for reviews of academic books, electronic media, and Internet resources of interest to those in higher education.

Published online every weekday, source of news, advice, and jobs for people in academe.

Access to information about historic newspapers and select digitized newspaper pages. Search historic newspaper pages from 1789-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.

Publications from the Church Missionary Society (CMS), the South American Missionary Society and the Church of England Zenana Missionary Society (CEZMS) published between 1804 and 2009.

New research on Newton's chymistry with an online edition of his manuscripts (at least 131 manuscripts)

Digital access to two major series of records: CIA Research Reports from 1946-1976 and records collected by Raymond Murphy on Communism in China and Eastern Europe from 1917-1958. 

A comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals.

Provides full text access to The Cincinnati Enquirer from 1841 to 2009.

Journal articles and reports covering the earth sciences, environmentalism, and sustainability, 1957-1995.

Access to CNN’s specials and feature programming on business, economics, technology, environmental studies, health, women’s studies, and human rights.

Access to systematic reviews of primary research in human health care and policy. 

Collection of 2,360 formerly classified U.S. government documents (most of them classified Top Secret or higher).  Includes declassified documentary records related to the successes and failures of the U.S. intelligence community in its efforts to spy on the Soviet Union during the Cold War.

Brings together primary source documents related to the Cold War from around the world.

Digital access to bibliographic collections of the University of Puerto Rico library.   

Translations of the work of influential Catholic theologian and philosopher, St. Thomas Aquinas. 

U.S. and international catalogs from colleges, graduate institutions, law, medical and specialty schools.

Information resource for research communities in the biomedical and life sciences.

Collection of material from the archives of the British government covering all aspects of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century American history and the early-modern Atlantic world.

Primary source documents covering the history of the various territories under British colonial governance.  Includes administrative documentation, trade and shipping records, minutes of council meetings, and details of plantation life, colonial settlement, imperial rivalries across the region, and the growing concern of absentee landlords.

Bibliographic information for journal articles published in the primary professional literature of the communication(s) field. 

This resource offers worldwide full-text content pertaining to communication, linguistics, rhetoric and discourse, speech-language pathology, media studies and related fields.

Digital access to Communist Party newspapers, covering workers’ rights, social issues, national and international politics, culture and Party activity.

German-Jewish periodicals published between 1806 and 1938.

Lives of scientists from classical antiquity to modern times.

Access to journal articles and reports covering computing and machine intelligence, 1957-1995.

Full-text documents received in the British Foreign Office from all European states under Nazi occupation during World War II.

Digital access to Confederate Army records.  Several previously unpublished collections of records of the Union Army are also included. Documents include papers of spies, scouts, guides and detectives, including a series on Allan Pinkerton; records on military discipline from courts-martial, courts of inquiry and investigations by military commissions.

Citation database covering the published literature of significant conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia, workshops, and conventions in a wide range of disciplines. Includes journal and book-based proceedings in science, social sciences, and humanities across 256 disciplines. Access is for both Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Science (CPCI-S) and Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Social Science & Humanities (CPCI-SSH).

Official British government correspondence concerning Africa from the Foreign Office and the Colonial Office.

This collection consists of the Confidential Print for Central and South America and the French- and Spanish-speaking Caribbean.

Covers the countries of the Arabian peninsula, the Levant, Iraq, Turkey and former Ottoman lands in Europe, Iran, Afghanistan, Egypt and Sudan from 1839 to 1969. Materials include reports, dispatches, correspondence, descriptions of leading personalities, political summaries, and economic analyses.

This collection consists of the Confidential Print for the United States, Canada and the English-speaking Caribbean, with some coverage of Central and South America, and covers such topics as slavery, Prohibition, the First and Second World Wars, racial segregation, territorial disputes, the League of Nations, McCarthyism and the nuclear bomb.

Digital access to U.S. State Department Central Files, including documents relating to American diplomatic reporting on political, military, social, and economic developments in Africa and the Middle East.  

Digital access to U.S. State Department Central Files, including documents relating to American diplomatic reporting on political, military, social, and economic developments in China, Far East (general), Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Philippine Republic, and Vietnam. 

Digital access to U.S. State Department Central Files, including documents relating to American diplomatic reporting on political, military, social, and economic developments in the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany); Germany (focusing on Berlin); Soviet Union; Cuba; Mexico; Panama; and Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Digital access to documents covering key events across Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos during a period of political upheaval, civil unrest and escalating conflict. Includes correspondence, maps, photographs and memoranda. Documents reveal the growing intervention from foreign powers, as China and the Soviet Union sought to expand their influence over communist parties in the region.

Provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine. Includes content in 16 different languages.

A multidisciplinary, full-text database of articles about issues that influence women's lives around the world.

PLEASE NOTE: Corporate Affiliations is no longer available. Currently, users may access the Nexis Dossier section of Nexis Uni to find similar information. To access Nexis Dossier, go to the “Menu" dropdown at the left of the Nexis Uni homepage, and select “Company Dossier.” Details corporate hierarchies and includes company addresses, personnel, and financial information on  public, private, and international parent companies and their affiliates, subsidiaries, and divisions.

Counseling and Therapy in Video collection features 400 hours of training video. Provides a firsthand look at the realities of working with clients and the challenges associated with putting theoretical concepts into practice.

This collection consists of research and intelligence reports prepared during 1941-1961 on USSR.

Digital collection of Indiana regional histories and atlases, covering thirteen cities and regions in 262 titles.

Please note: individual registration is required for access.  Users can join the IU Covidence account using their IU email from any IU campus.  For assistance with troubleshooting or problems associating an existing Covidence account with IU, users can reach out to rhinrich@iupui.edu or directly to Covidence support at support@covidence.org. Covidence is a web-based software that was originally designed to make systematic reviews as easy as possible to conduct and synthesize. 

Provides coverage of congressional legislation from 1945 to 2015. Provides analysis of legislation through Congress, including how bills are changed, derailed, or passed.

A research and reference tool for historical analysis of members of Congress, their voting behavior, and the legislative process.

An online reference tool on American politics, world affairs, current affairs, history, politics, public policy, and data analysis for the social sciences.

Full text discussions of current, controversial public policy issues in a variety of areas.

A research and reference tool for voting and elections at the state and federal level, including demographic data, bibliographies, and encyclopedia entries.

Access to British Foreign Office Political Correspondence files on Palestine and Transjordan, 1940-1948. Covers the modern history of the Middle East, the establishment of Israel as a sovereign state, and the wider web of postwar international world politics. 

Collection of primary source materials supporting the study of nineteenth-century criminal history, law, literature, and justice. Includes manuscripts, books, broadsheets, and periodicals.

Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text contains nearly 500,000 records selected from important sources within the discipline. This resource includes full text for over 315 magazines and journals.

CNTS provides ranges of annual data from 1815 to the present for all countries for many variables of use to the social scientist researcher

Primary-source collection of documents from the Casa de las Américas in Havana, documenting the culture and cultural relations of Revolutionary Cuba and countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The Adam Mickiewicz Institute’s web portal covering the whole spectrum of Polish culture with original contents.

Full text biographies, images, and obituaries from the entire run of Current Biography.

Contains single and multi-step new synthetic methods taken from leading journals and patents from 36 issuing authorities. The overall reaction flow is provided for each method, along with a detailed and accurate graphical representation of each reaction step.

Complete tables of contents and bibliographic information from the world’s leading scholarly journals and books; also includes relevant, evaluated websites and documents.

Full-text English-language online digital archive containing over 10,000 articles from the Soviet/Russian press, government documents and special interest journals from 1949 to present