Mapping Databases
- Data Axle Reference SolutionsDirectory information and data on millions of U.S. businesses and consumers.
- East View Geospatial LandScan global archive.Developed at ORNL, LandScan offers the most accurate (one-kilometer resolution over an average 24 hour period) and reliable, geographically based, population distribution model from 2000 to current.
- PolicyMapEasy-to-use online mapping with data on demographics, real estate, heath, jobs and more in communities across the U.S. Use for research, market studies, business planning, grant application, and impact analysis.
- Social Explorer
Current and historical census data and demographic information. Users can create maps and reports to better illustrate, analyze and understand demography and social change.
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Map Databases
- Digital Library of Tennessee: Mapsvia Digital Public Library of America
- Digital Public Library of America
Primary sources provided by libraries, archives, museums, and cultural heritage institutions from around the United States.
- Digital Sanborn Maps of Tennessee, 1867-1970Digitized versions of Sanborn fire insurance maps for Tennessee from 1867 to 1970. .
- HathiTrust Digital Library
A collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world.
- Library of Congress Digital CollectionsLarge collections of digital resources including images, maps, manuscripts, web archives, and more.
Bibliographic Search Databases
- Academic Search CompleteThis multidisciplinary database covers magazines, scholarly journals, and newspapers and is a good place to start for any subject.
- AGRICOLACovers publications in agriculture and other related fields from 1970 to present. Also available as a free database from USDA.
- BrowZineBrowse UT Libraries' journal subscriptions by title, subject, or ISSN.
- Engineering Village: GeoRefIndexes scientific literature in the geosciences, including geology and earth science research publications.
- FirstSearchSearch millions of bibliographic records from worldwide library collections.
- GeoScienceWorldCollection of full-text journals and books in the geological sciences. Includes GeoRef, a geosciences bibliographic database and OpenGeoSci a free, public map-based toolset that allows users to search for cross sections, tables, figures, and data from GeoScienceWorld publications.
- Google Scholar
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Search across scholarly publications. Review the linked tutorial to personalize your Google Scholar and connect with our University of Tennessee subscriptions. - Oxford BibliographiesMulti-disciplinary authoritative research guides and bibliographies. Browse by subject. A great place to start your research!
- ScienceDirect
A multidisciplinary collection of peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters published by Elsevier.
- Scopus
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A multidisciplinary abstract and citation database with enriched data and linked scholarly literature in science, engineering, medicine, social sciences, and some arts & humanities. Coverage is strongest from 1996 to present.
- Web of Science
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A multidisciplinary citation index covering journal articles and conference proceedings in sciences, social sciences, and humanities from 1900 to current. Provides cited reference searching and journal impact factors.
- WorldCat
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A free interface to the WorldCat database, WorldCat.org lets you search the collections of libraries in your community and thousands more around the world.
Browse e-Book and Full-text Journal Collections
- BrowZineBrowse UT Libraries' journal subscriptions by title, subject, or ISSN.
- EBSCO Ebook CollectionA collection of e-books covering a wide range of subjects.
- JSTOR
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Multidisciplinary collection of selected scholarly journals, books, images, and primary sources in humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
- Gale Presents : National Geographic Virtual Library (1888-present)A complete archive from 1888 to the present that includes every page and every photograph of National Geographic Magazine.
- ProQuest Ebook CentralA multidisciplinary collection of academic e-books from a wide variety of publishers. Chrome is the preferred browser for this platform.
- SAGE KnowledgeA large collection of social sciences content published by SAGE and CQ Press. Contains e-books, reference materials, videos, and business cases.
- SpringerLinkFull-text journals and e-books on the Springer platform.
- Taylor & Francis E-Book CollectionMultidisciplinary e-books on the Taylor & Francis platform.
- Taylor & Francis OnlineMultidisciplinary peer-reviewed journals and articles.
- Tennessee Electronic Library
Collection of full-text and indexing databases covering a variety of academic, business, health, and general interest topics free to Tennessee residents.
- USGS Publications WarehousePublications written by United States Geological Survey scientists plus, history of the bureau.
- Wiley Online LibraryMultidisciplinary selection of full-text journals and ebooks published by Wiley.
Place Names and Gazetteers
- Columbia Gazetteer of the World OnlineA geographic encyclopedia. Names, descriptions, and characteristics of thousands of places in the world.
- Getty VocabulariesProvides structured terminology for art, architecture, decorative arts, archival materials, visual surrogates, conservation, and bibliographic materials.