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AAPG Datapages Archives (American Association of Petroleum Geologists) **
Full-text publications from the American Association of Petroleum Geologists including the AAPG Bulletin, and releases from regional societies including Lafayette, New Orleans, and Houston.
- Coverage: varies from 1917 – present, updated regularly
- A gift from the Lafayette Geological Society
- Subjects: GeoScience, Petroleum Engineering

ABI/INFORM Collection (ProQuest) **
Full-text coverage of scholarly journals on topics related to business including management techniques, advertising, marketing, and finance, and also includes access to company and executive profiles and The Wall Street Journal.
- Coverage: 1984 – present, updated daily
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Computer Science, News, Engineering, Political Science, Business & Economics, Math & Physics, Chemistry, Government & Law, Accounting, Economics & Finance, Foundation & Leadership, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program, Mass Media

Abstracts in Anthropology (Sage) **
Covers a broad spectrum of significant, current anthropological topics from a vast number of periodicals.
- Coverage: 2014 – 2016
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Anthropology, Sociology

Abstracts in Social Gerontology (Partial) (EBSCO)
Citations and abstracts of bibliographic records covering key areas of relevance to geriatric studies including the psychology of aging, elder abuse, society, and the elderly.
- Coverage: 1990 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Psychology, Sociology, Kinesiology, Health, Counseling

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of scholarly journals, magazines, and newspaper articles for most academic disciplines.
- Coverage: 1990 – present, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: GeoScience, Communication, Anthropology, Nursing, General, Computer Science, News, History, Agriculture, Louisiana Studies, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Engineering, Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Communicative Disorders, Business & Economics, Education, Library Science, Literature, English, Math & Physics, Music, Philosophy, Chemistry, Kinesiology, Geography, Zoology, Government & Law, Journalism, Modern Languages

Access World News - Historical and Current (formerly America's News) (NewsBank) **
Full-text coverage of newspaper articles on topics related to business, communications, education, government, history, healthcare, politics, and more. Subscription includes Baton Rouge Advocate, New Orleans Times-Picayune, and USA Today.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated daily
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Communication, Nursing, General, News, History, Louisiana Studies, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Business & Economics, Education, Government & Law, Journalism

ACM Digital Library (Association for Computing Machinery)
Citations and abstracts of publications by the Association for Computing Machinery and other publishers. Publications include books, journal articles, conference proceedings, doctoral dissertations, master's theses, and technical reports. ACM Digital Library is funded by the Center for Advanced Computer Studies.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated frequently
- A gift from the Center for Advanced Computer Studies
- Subjects: Computer Science, Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mass Media

Advertising Periodicals, 1815-1888 (EBSCO)
Illustrates consumer marketing in the 19th century showing the various goods and services available and the varying approaches to how retailers marketed them across a diversifying economy.
- Coverage: 1815-1888
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Communication, Anthropology, History, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Engineering, Psychology, Sociology, Business & Economics, Marketing & Hospitality

African American Newspapers (NewsBank) **
Searchable, full-text U.S. newspapers chronicling a century and a half of the African American experience.
- Coverage: 1827 – 1998, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, News, History, Humanities

Agricola (EBSCO)
Citations and abstracts covering topics related to agriculture including animal husbandry, agricultural economics, and rural sociology.
- Coverage: 1970 – present, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Agriculture, Biology, Zoology, Health, Chemical Engineering, Economics & Finance

Agricultural Periodicals from the Northeastern U.S., 1789-1879 (EBSCO)
Focuses on regional publications about farming-related activities in the 19th century and covers northeastern conditions and how populations adapted to the particular climates and soil conditions of the area.
- Coverage: 1789-1879
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: GeoScience, Anthropology, History, Agriculture, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Engineering, Psychology, Sociology, Business & Economics, Geography, Zoology, Health

Agricultural Periodicals from the Southern, Midwestern, and Western U.S., 1800-1878 (EBSCO)
Focuses on agriculture during the 19th century and covers the day-to-day concerns of a largely agrarian society of the time.
- Coverage: 1800-1878
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: GeoScience, Anthropology, History, Agriculture, Louisiana Studies, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Engineering, Psychology, Sociology, Business & Economics, Geography, Zoology, Health

Alt HealthWatch (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of peer-reviewed journals, magazines, reports, and proceedings covering complementary, holistic, integrative, and alternative approaches to healthcare and wellness.
- Coverage: 1986 – present, updated quarterly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Nursing, Health

Alternative Faith and Philosophy Periodicals, 1789-1878 (EBSCO)
Represents the origins and rapid growth of innovative faiths focusing on alternative religious beliefs, alternative forms of worship, philosophies, and expressions in 19th century America.
- Coverage: 1781-1879
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Alternative Medicine and Health, 1810-1877 (EBSCO)
Chronicles the concept of healthy living and alternative medicine in the 19th century and covers the changing views on health, hygiene, and fitness.
- Coverage: 1810-1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, Nursing, History, Humanities, Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Chemistry, Kinesiology, Health

America: History & Life (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts to the literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present.
- Coverage: 1964 – present, updated regularly
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: History, Louisiana Studies, Humanities, Political Science

America's Historical Newspapers (NewsBank) **
Searchable, full-text newspapers published throughout the United States during the 19th century.
- Coverage: varies by title.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, News, History

American Civil War, 1855-1868 (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of the American Civil War from various perspectives paints a dynamic picture of a scarring and polarizing conflict that deeply affected all aspects of American society from the immediate years before the Civil War to the beginnings of Reconstruction.
- Coverage: 1855-1868
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Government & Law

American Literary Periodicals, 1782-1834 (EBSCO)
Periodicals from the 18th and 19th centuries and the American authors who contributed to them—catalyzing the beginning of distinctly American literary movements that marked a sharp break from European literary traditions.
- Coverage: 1782-1834
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Library Science, Literature, English

American Literary Periodicals, 1835-1858 (EBSCO)
Represents the higher forms of American literature and literary criticism where many of America's most famous19th century writers found their start and, in many cases, their livelihoods by writing for these periodicals.
- Coverage: 1835 – 1858
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Library Science, Literature, English

American Literary Periodicals, 1859-1891 (EBSCO)
Represents the higher forms of literature and literary criticism in the late 19th century where many of the most important figures in American literature found their start and, in many cases, earned their livelihoods through their writing for these periodicals.
- Coverage: 1859 – 1891
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Library Science, Literature, English

American Medicine, Surgery, Dentistry Periodicals, 1786-1877 (EBSCO)
Focuses on professional medical thought, including dental practice, during the 19th century and, with detailed illustrations and diagrams using what were state-of-the-art printing techniques at the time, chronicles the development of medical and surgical techniques over time.
- Coverage: 1786 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, Nursing, History, Humanities, Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Chemistry, Health

American Political and Social Movements, 1815-1884 (EBSCO)
Chronicles the prevailing movements of the 19th century telling the story of American society and politics from diverse perspectives and giving voice to the established and powerful as well as the disenfranchised and subversive.
- Coverage: 1815 – 1884
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Government & Law

American Political Periodicals, 1715-1891 (EBSCO)
Chronicles the key political issues and movements of the 18th and 19th centuries for early American politics covering a range of political affiliations.
- Coverage: 1715 – 1891
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Government & Law

APS Publications (American Physical Society)
Serves the international physics community with peer-reviewed research journals, news and commentary about the latest research published in the Physical Review journals, news about and for members, information about physics and its place in the world, and blogs covering science policy, as well as fun and educational science news.
- Coverage: 1970 – Present
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Math & Physics

ArchiVision Archives (website)
Architecture photo archive created for in-depth study and analysis by students of architecture and art.
- Provided by the Department of Architecture
- Subjects: Art & Architecture

Art & Architecture Complete (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of art journals, magazines, and books, plus detailed indexing and abstracts covering fine, decorative, and commercial art, as well as architecture and architectural design. Includes a collection of images.
- Coverage: 1937 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Art & Architecture, Humanities

Art Index Retrospective (H.W. Wilson) (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts from international publications covering all aspects of art and architecture.
- Coverage: 1929 – 1984, updates vary
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Art & Architecture, Humanities

ARTFL Project (website) **
The Project for American and French Research on the Treasury of the French Language (ARTFL) is a French database containing the text of a selection of major French literary collections.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, Modern Languages

Arts & Humanities Citation Index
Multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the arts and humanities.
- Coverage: 1975 – present, updated weekly
- Part of the Web of Science Core Collection
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: History, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Modern Languages

ArtSEARCH (website) ** [Library Use Only]
National employment bulletin for the arts searchable by category, state, and date. Find positions in theaters, performing arts centers, universities, colleges and schools, dance companies, museums, and other arts organizations.
- Coverage: updated regularly
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Note: Library Use Only
- Subjects: Art & Architecture, Humanities

Artstor (JSTOR)
Digital image archive in the arts, architecture, humanities, and sciences with an accessible suite of software tools for teaching and research.
- Coverage: dates vary, updated regularly
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Art & Architecture, Humanities

Asian Life in America **
The most comprehensive digital collection of primary source documents from and about Americans of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage—including Chinese, Filipinos, Japanese, Koreans, South Asians, Vietnamese and many others.
- Coverage: 1704 – present, updated daily
- Subjects: General, Criminal Justice, Geography, Government & Law, News, History, Humanities, Political Science, Sociology

ASTM Compass (ASTM International) **
A vast collection of industry-leading standard and technical engineering information.
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (EBSCO)
Index of international, scholarly, and popular periodical literature, including publications of professional associations; US state and regional periodicals; and major serial publications in the architecture and design of Europe, Asia, Latin America, and Australia.
- Coverage: 1855 – present, updated weekly
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Art & Architecture

Axis 360 (Baker-Taylor)
Provides access to an assortment of eBooks for juvenile and young readers. Files are downloaded in ACSM format; for the easiest reading experience, it is recommended you read items in the browser.
- Access is provided by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Reading Institute
- Subjects: eBooks

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Baptists, Quakers, and Independent Church Periodicals, 1797-1881 (EBSCO)
Presents the growth and strong presence of the Baptist church and smaller church communities in the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries demonstrating the history of the Baptist church and the history of America are intimately related.
- Coverage: 1797 – 1881
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Bayou State Periodical Index
Subject guide to periodicals published in Louisiana on topics of particular interest to the people of this state.
- Coverage: 1958 – present, updated quarterly
- Provided by Dupré Library
- Subjects: General, Louisiana Studies

Bibliography of the History of Art (BHA) (website)
Index covering European and American visual arts material. Includes two databases: Bibliography of the History of Art and Répertoire International de la Littéerature de L'art.
- Coverage: 1975 – 2007, updated quarterly
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Art & Architecture, Humanities

Biography (Gale) **
Biographical information and full-text articles on the world's most influential people. Searchable by birth or death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, etc.
- Coverage: varies, updates varies
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, History, Louisiana Studies, Literature, English, eBooks, Journalism

Biological Abstracts (EBSCO)
Citations to life science and biomedical research literature.
- Coverage: 1962 – present, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Agriculture, Biology, Zoology, Health

BioMed Central (website) **
Open access, peer-reviewed journals spanning all areas of biology, biomedicine, and medicine. Articles are available immediately upon publication.
- Coverage: varies by title, updated frequently
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Nursing, Biology, Kinesiology, Zoology, Health, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Black Life in America (NewsBank) **
Comprehensive news coverage of the African American experience sourced from American and global news sources, including current and historical Black publications
- Coverage: 1704 – 1975, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Subjects: General, Criminal Justice, Geography, Government & Law, News, History, Humanities, Political Science, Sociology

Book Collection: Nonfiction (EBSCO) **
Searchable full-text and abstracts of popular nonfiction books for youth in core subject areas, as well as information on careers, health, technology, life skills, and more.
- Coverage: 1932 – 2011
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, History, Library Science, Literature, English

Business and General Education Periodicals, 1800-1885 (EBSCO)
Focuses on the long and rich history of business and education in the United States from the 19th century reflecting a broad range of evolving educational methods and encompassing many classroom environments.
- Coverage: 1800 – 1885
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Education, Accounting, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Economics & Finance, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program

Business Market Research Collection (ProQuest)
Contains company, industry, economic, and geopolitical market research from three sources, including Hoover's Company Records, OxResearch from Oxford Analytica, and Snapshots.
- Coverage: 1986 – current
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Business & Economics, Economics & Finance, Marketing & Hospitality

Business Source Complete (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of scholarly, peer-reviewed business-related journals.
- Coverage: 1886 (full-text from 1990) – present, updated monthly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Computer Science, News, Engineering, Political Science, Business & Economics, Math & Physics, Chemistry, Government & Law, Accounting, Economics & Finance, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1774-1858 (EBSCO)
Chronicles the large-scale shifts in commerce during the rise of capitalism in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Coverage: 1774 – 1858
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Engineering, Psychology, Sociology, Business & Economics, Accounting, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Economics & Finance, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program, Petroleum Engineering

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1859-1870 (EBSCO)
Chronicles the large-scale shifts in commerce during the years witnessing the rise of capitalism during the middle of the 19th century.
- Coverage: 1859 – 1870
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Engineering, Psychology, Sociology, Business & Economics, Accounting, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Economics & Finance, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program, Petroleum Engineering

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1871-1901 (EBSCO)
Chronicles the large-scale shifts in commerce during the second industrial revolution's solidification of capitalism, mass production, and industrialization in the later part of the 19th century.
- Coverage: 1871 – 1901
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Engineering, Psychology, Sociology, Business & Economics, Accounting, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Economics & Finance, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program, Petroleum Engineering

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Cabell's Journalytics Academic
Directories in business, education, psychology, computer science, and health—searchable by topic, acceptance rate, type of review, number of reviewers and publishers, and classification index and also lists call for papers and a comparison of institutional publishing activity.
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Nursing, Computer Science, Psychology, Business & Economics, Education

Canadian Periodicals, 1790-1877 (EBSCO)
Represents periodicals largely, but not exclusively, published in Canada that focus on Canadian history, literature and politics. Titles are in English and French.
- Coverage: 1790 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Literature, Modern Languages

Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Episcopal Periodicals, 1797-1904 (EBSCO)
Focuses on the roots and common elements of worship among Catholics, Lutherans, Methodists, and Episcopalians in the New World during the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Coverage: 1797 – 1904
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Chicago Manual of Style Online (University of Chicago Press)**
Full-text, online version of The Chicago Manual of Style.
- Coverage: 17th (2017) and 16th (2010) editions
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Computer Science, History, Humanities, Engineering, Reference

Chronicle of Higher Education **
Full-text news and information of interest to faculty, administrators, and students in higher education. Includes current job listings.
- Coverage: Sept. 1989 – present, updated weekly
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Note: For off-campus access, follow these Chronicle of Higher Education access instructions (PDF).
- Subjects: General, News, Education

CINAHL Ultimate (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of scholarly, peer-reviewed nursing and allied health journals.
- Coverage: 1937 – present, updated monthly
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning and Nursing Distance Learning
- Subjects: Nursing, Communicative Disorders, Kinesiology, Health

Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (EBSCO) **
Bibliography of controlled trials identified by contributors to the Cochrane Collaboration and others.
- Coverage: dates vary, updated quarterly
- Part of the Cochrane Collection Plus
- Purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Subjects: Nursing, Health

Cochrane Clinical Answers (EBSCO) **
Each Cochrane Clinical Answer contains a clinical question, a short answer, and an opportunity to ‘drill down’ to the evidence from relevant Cochrane Systematic Reviews. The evidence is displayed in a user-friendly format, mixing narrative, numbers, and graphics.
- Coverage: dates vary, updated quarterly
- Purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Subjects: Nursing, Health

Cochrane Collection Plus (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of high-quality healthcare data for providers, patients, and researchers. Includes Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Methodology Register, MathSciNet via EBSCOhost.
- Coverage: dates vary, updated quarterly
- Purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning and Nursing Distance Learning
- Subjects: Nursing, Health

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (EBSCO) **
Contains full-text articles as well as protocols focusing on the effects of healthcare.
- Coverage: dates vary, updated quarterly
- Part of the Cochrane Collection Plus
- Purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Subjects: Nursing, Health

Cochrane Methodology Register (EBSCO) **
Bibliography of publications that report on methods used in the conduct of controlled trials. It includes journal articles, books, and conference proceedings.
- Coverage: dates vary, updated quarterly
- Part of the Cochrane Collection Plus
- Purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Subjects: Nursing, Health

College and Student Periodicals, 1806-1877 (EBSCO)
Colleges and trade school publications from all over the country, which include student titles and schools' literary periodicals, provide a better understanding of popular culture through the eyes of youths in 19th century America. Many publications were largely written by and for women.
- Coverage: 1806 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Education, Journalism, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Foundation & Leadership

Commercial Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1811-1877 (EBSCO)
Focuses on commercial and business concerns in the South during the 19th century.
- Coverage: 1811 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Agriculture, Louisiana Studies, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Engineering, Psychology, Sociology, Business & Economics, Marketing & Hospitality

Communication & Mass Media Complete (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles in areas related to communication and mass media.
- Coverage: 1920 – present, updated regularly
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Subjects: Communication, Communicative Disorders, Journalism

Computer Source (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of publications featuring the latest information and current trends in high technology.
- Coverage: 1985 – present, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Computer Science, Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed Church Periodicals, 1803-1902 (EBSCO)
Provides insight into the distinct Protestant ecclesial communities that thrived in America through their participation in the activities of Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed churches during the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Coverage: 1803 – 1902
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Counseling and Therapy in Video (Alexander Street) **
Videos for the study of counseling, social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling.
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Nursing, Psychology, Sociology, Education

CQ Magazine (Sage) **
Comprehensive, full-text coverage of U.S. legislative news and analysis.
- Coverage: 1983 – 2009
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, History, Political Science, Business & Economics, Government & Law

CQ Press (Sage) **
Includes eBook content in social sciences, including handbooks and encyclopedias.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Communication, Government & Law, History, Mass Media, Political Science

CQ Researcher (Sage) **
Full-text, in-depth coverage of important issues featured in the news each week.
- Coverage: 1991 – present, updated weekly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, History, Political Science, Business & Economics, Government & Law

Credo Reference (Infobase) **
Full-text, online reference sources including dictionaries, encyclopedias, biographies, quotations, and bilingual dictionaries. Content pages also include news, images, and videos.
- Coverage: varies, updates vary
- Receive through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, eBooks, Reference

Criminal Justice Abstracts with Full Text (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of journals and magazines covering essential areas related to criminal justice and criminology.
- Coverage: dates vary
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Subjects: Psychology, Sociology, Criminal Justice, Government & Law

Cultural Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1797-1877 (EBSCO)
Focuses on broadly defined cultural concerns in the South during the early to the late 19th century.
- Coverage: 1797 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Louisiana Studies, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Current Events and History Periodicals, 1691-1912 (EBSCO)
Provides a snapshot of America's early history by chronicling notable events, regular reports on economics and government affairs, local news, and interests of the 17th-20th centuries.
- Coverage: 1691 – 1912
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Business & Economics, Journalism

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Daily Advertiser (Lafayette, LA newspaper) (ProQuest) **
Full-text, online access to Lafayette, LA's newspaper, The Daily Advertiser.
- Coverage: July 25, 2002 – present, updated daily
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: General, News, Louisiana Studies

Deutsches Wöerterbuch (website) **
Full-text, etymological dictionary of the German language—started by the Grimm Brothers in 1838.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: General, Reference

Dimensions (website)
Contains articles published in scholarly journals, books and book chapters, preprints, and conference proceedings. All publications are contextualized with linked data sets, funding, publications, patents, clinical trials, and policy documents. You can also view associated categories, funders, institutions, and researcher profiles.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: General

Dissertations & Theses @ University of Louisiana at Lafayette (Partial) (ProQuest) **
Citations and abstracts of dissertations and theses completed by students at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Some full-text is included. Also includes documents produced at other academic institutions.
- Coverage: 1916 – present, updated monthly.
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Subjects: General, History, Louisiana Studies, Literature, English, Modern Languages

Dissertations & Theses A&I (Partial) (ProQuest) **
Citations and abstracts of dissertations and theses from around the world.
- Coverage: 1861 – present, updated monthly
​- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Subjects: General, History, Louisiana Studies, Literature, English, Modern Languages

Dissertations & Theses Global (ProQuest) **
A comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, spanning from 1743 to the present day and offering full text for graduate works added since 1997, along with selected full text for works written before 1997. It contains a significant amount of new international dissertations and theses both in citations and in full text.
- Coverage: 1743 – 1997 (selected), 1997 – present
​- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Subjects: GeoScience, Communication, Anthropology, Nursing, General, Computer Science, History, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Engineering, Biology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Communicative Disorders, Business & Economics, Education, Literature, English, Math & Physics, Music, Chemistry, Kinesiology, Modern Languages, Health

Drama, Humor, and Fine Arts Periodicals, 1764-1877 (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage reflects the important role the arts played in the development of American culture in the 18th and 19th centuries and reveals a lively portrait of a creative nation that found expression on canvas, on stage, and in print.
- Coverage: 1764 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

DSM-5 Clinical Cases (American Psychiatric Association Publishing) **
Presents patient cases that exemplify the mental disorders categorized in the DSM-5.
- Coverage: 2014
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Psychology, Sociology, Communicative Disorders, Health

DSM-5 Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (American Psychiatric Association Publishing) **
Full-text, online access to the DSM-5.
- Coverage: 2013
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Psychology, Sociology, Communicative Disorders, Reference, Health

DSM-5 Handbook of Differential Diagnosis (American Psychiatric Association Publishing) **
Presents a variety of approaches to psychiatric diagnosis, including a six-step diagnostic framework, bottom-up decision trees, and differential diagnosis tables.
- Coverage: 2014
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Psychology, Sociology, Communicative Disorders, Health

Duke University Press eBook Collection **
Full-text access to eBooks in humanities and social sciences.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Political Science, eBooks

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Early English Books Online (ProQuest) **
Comprehensive digital archive of works printed in English from 1473 – 1700.
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: History, Political Science, Literature, English, Philosophy, eBooks, Government & Law, Modern Languages, Mass Media

Early Modern Books (ProQuest) **
Provides an integrated search experience across both Early English Books Online and Early European Books. Covers material from the British Isles and Europe.
- Coverage: 1450 to 1700
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: History, Art & Architecture, Political Science, Literature, Philosophy, eBooks, Government & Law, Modern Languages

eBook Academic Collection (EBSCO) **
Full-text eBook collection covering most academic disciplines.
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Note: EBSCO eBooks can be checked out for a maximum of twenty-one (21) days. Download the free versions of Adobe Digital Editions for desktop use and Bluefire Reader or any other app supported by Adobe Digital Editions for mobile use.
- Subjects: General, eBooks

eBook Collection (EBSCO) **
EBSCO offers high-quality eBook titles and audiobooks from major academic publishers and University Presses from around the world.
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Note: EBSCO eBooks can be checked out for a maximum of twenty-one (21) days. Download the free versions of Adobe Digital Editions for desktop use and Bluefire Reader or any other app supported by Adobe Digital Editions for mobile use.
- Subjects: Business & Economics, eBooks, Accounting, Economics & Finance, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program

eBooks (Gale) **
Full-text encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for most academic disciplines.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, eBooks, Reference

eBook Open Access (OA) Collection (EBSCO) **
Multidisciplinary collection of eBooks offering access to titles on various topics, without DRM (digital rights management) restrictions, created in cooperation with university presses and scholarly publishers in the Open Access model.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, eBooks

EBSCO Databases **
List of titles and links to all EBSCO databases subscribed to by Dupré Library
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: General

EBSCO Discovery Service (Library Search) **
Access all of Dupré Library's resources (library catalog and multiple databases) through a single search. Results may include articles from scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, books, eBooks, and other content, as well as links to additional full-text resources.
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: GeoScience, Communication, Anthropology, Nursing, General, Computer Science, News, History, Agriculture, Louisiana Studies, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Engineering, Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Communicative Disorders, Business & Economics, Education, Library Science, Literature, English, Math & Physics, Music, Philosophy, Chemistry, Kinesiology, Geography, Zoology, eBooks, Government & Law, Journalism, Modern Languages, Reference

Educational Administration Abstracts (EBSCO) **
Citations and indexing of journal articles covering areas related to educational administration, including educational leadership, educational management, and educational research.
- Coverage: 1966 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Education, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Foundation & Leadership

Emerging American Religions, 1821-1895 (EBSCO)
Chronicles new religious movements that were founded and flourished in America during the 19th century.
- Coverage: 1821 – 1895
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Emerging Sources Citation Index (Web of Science)
Journals capture scientific, social science, and humanities trends and developments beyond the high-impact literature.
- Coverage: 1900 – present, updated weekly
- Part of the Web of Science Core Collection
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: GeoScience, Communication, Anthropology, Nursing, General, Computer Science, History, Agriculture, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Engineering, Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Communicative Disorders, Education, Literature, English, Math & Physics, Music, Philosophy, Chemistry, Geography, Zoology, Government & Law, Journalism, Modern Languages

Engineering Village
Comprehensive, interdisciplinary engineering database. Includes indexing to journals, patents, and conference reference materials.
- Coverage: 1884 – present, updated weekly
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Subjects: Computer Science, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Environment Complete (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing for journals, books, and monographs in the areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, and affiliated areas of environmental study.
- Coverage: 1888 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: GeoScience, Computer Science, Agriculture, Engineering, Business & Economics, Government & Law, Chemical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

ERIC (EBSCO) **
Full-text access to educational and education-related journals, technical reports, and other publications.
- ​Coverage: 1966 (full-text varies) – present, updated daily
- From EBSCOhost
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Communicative Disorders, Education, Library Science, Kinesiology, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Foundation & Leadership

ERIC (website) **
Full-text access to education-related journals, technical reports, and other publications.
- Coverage: 1966 (selected full-text from 1993) – present, updated daily
- From the U.S. Department of Education
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Communicative Disorders, Education, Library Science, Kinesiology

European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750 (EBSCO)
Citations and abstracts of printed books, manuscripts, and other materials printed in Europe relating to the Americas.
- Coverage: 1493 – 1750
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Political Science

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Family Studies Abstracts (EBSCO)
Citations and abstracts of scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles covering essential areas related to family studies.
- Coverage: 1931 – present, updates vary
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Sociology, Health, Counseling

Fireside Companions and Family Literature Periodicals, 1805-1877 (EBSCO)
Draws from a rich tradition of family and children's literature consisting of not only prescribed values but also the social and family dynamics of 19th century America.
- Coverage: 1805 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Literature, Counseling

First Search (OCLC)
Connects you to information on a wide range of subjects in 12 databases to find content in every format from worldwide library collections.
- Coverage: most current file, updated continually
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, History, Library Science, Literature, English

Foreign Language Periodicals in America, 1684-1904 (EBSCO)
Includes periodicals published in foreign languages primarily from the 18th and 19th centuries covering subjects such as religion, literature, and politics, and both speak to and reflect the interests and concerns of the immigrant and ethnic communities of the time.
- Coverage: 1684 – 1904
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Business & Economics, Chemistry, Modern Languages

Fuente Académica (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of scholarly, peer-reviewed journals from renowned Latin American and Spanish publishers covering all major subject areas including agriculture, economic history, law, and psychology.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated weekly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, Modern Languages

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCO) **
Full-text encyclopedia covering a variety of topics.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated annually
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, Reference

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Gale Databases **
List of titles and links to all Gale databases subscribed to by Dupré Library
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, History, Louisiana Studies, Humanities, Literature, English, eBooks, Journalism, Reference

Gale eBooks **
Full-text encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for most academic disciplines.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, eBooks, Reference

Gale In Context: Biography **
Biographical information and full-text articles on the world's most influential people. Searchable by birth or death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, etc.
- Coverage: varies, updates varies
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, History, Louisiana Studies, Literature, English, eBooks, Journalism

Gale Literature **
Full-text of literary works, journal articles, literature criticism and analysis, reviews, author biographies, and expertly written work overviews.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English, Mass Media

Gale Literature Criticism **
Full-text access to Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC), Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (TCLC), Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (NCLC), and Literature Criticism 1400-1800 (LC).
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English, Mass Media

Gale Literature Resource Center **
Full-text coverage of scholarly journal articles, biographies, bibliographies, and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline. Includes access to book reviews, full-text poems and short stories, overview essays, and much more.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English, Mass Media

Gale Literature: Scribner Writer Series **
Full-text essays outlining the lives and works of important authors from around the world.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated regularly.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English

Gale Literature: Twayne's Author Series **
In-depth, full-text introductions to the lives and works of writers, the history and influence of literary movements, and the development of literary genres. Features content from print series including U.S. Authors Series Classic, English Writers Series Classic, Masterwork Studies, Studies in Short Fiction, and more.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English

General Interest Christian Periodicals, 1743-1889 (EBSCO)
Features titles that address the broad themes of Christianity that appealed to a general readership throughout the late 18th century and 19th centuries.
- Coverage: 1743 – 1889
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

GreenFILE (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles offering well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact on the environment. Topics include global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
- Coverage: 1913 – present, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: GeoScience, Art & Architecture, Civil Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

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HathiTrust Digital Library (website) **
A partnership of academic and research institutions that provides full-text access to books, journals, and other digital resources viewable in PDF format.
- Coverage: varies by title, updated regularly
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: General, History, Humanities, Literature, English, eBooks, Government & Law, Modern Languages

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of scholarly, medical, nursing, and allied health journals. Features the AHFS Consumer Medication Information, which covers brand and generic drug patient education sheets.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Nursing, Communicative Disorders, Kinesiology, Health, Counseling

Hispanic Life in America (NewsBank) **
A comprehensive archive of global news sources, including Spanish-language or bilingual publications, related to Hispanic American history, culture, and daily life, combining deep historical content with current sources.
- Coverage: 1704 – 1942, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, Criminal Justice, Geography, Government & Law, History, Humanities, News, Political Science, Sociology

Historical Newspapers: The New York Times with Index (ProQuest) **
Full-text, This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
- Coverage: 1851 - 2020
- Subjects: General, History, News

History Reference Source (formerly History Reference Center) (EBSCO) **
Comprehensive, full-text history database featuring reference books, encyclopedias, non-fiction books, magazines, historical documents, photos, maps, and videos.
- Coverage: prehistory – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: History, Louisiana Studies, Humanities, Reference

History Reference Source eBook Subscription (EBSCO) **
Offers a selection of historical eBook titles covering global topics.
- Coverage: from the ancient world through today – Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: History, Louisiana Studies, Humanities, eBooks, Reference

Hobbies, Socialization, and Sport Periodicals, 1775-1889 (EBSCO)
Covers a wide range of leisure activities enjoyed by Americans in their spare time during the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Coverage: 1775 – 1889
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Business & Economics, Kinesiology

Hoover's Company Records (ProQuest) **
Thorough and up-to-date information on the largest and most influential public and private companies. Profiles feature company overview and history, officers and board members, rankings, and financial information.
- Coverage: varies, updated regularly
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Business & Economics, Accounting, Economics & Finance, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program

Hospitality & Tourism Index (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts of trade publications, magazines, and academic journals covering research and industry news relating to all areas of hospitality and tourism.
- Coverage: 1924 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Business & Economics, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality

Human Resources Abstracts (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing to academic journals, magazines, and trade publications covering essential areas related to human resources including human resources management, employee assistance, and organizational behavior.
- Coverage: 1975 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Business & Economics, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program

I

IEEE Now Publishers Foundations and Trends Technology eBooks Library **
Full-text access to eBooks on emerging topics in engineering and computer science.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Note: Excessive printing and downloading, even though available functionality on IEEE Xplore, is not permitted under the license and will result in loss of access and possible disciplinary action.
- Subjects: Computer Science, Engineering, eBooks

IEEE Xplore Digital Library **
Full-text access for research in electrical engineering, electronics, computer science, and related disciplines. Subscription includes access to IEEE journals, magazines, conferences, and active standards, as well as IET journals, magazines, and conferences.
- Coverage: 1800s for select titles – present, updated daily
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Note: Excessive printing and downloading, even though available functionality on IEEE Xplore, is not permitted under the license and will result in loss of access and possible disciplinary action.
- Subjects: Computer Science, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Information Science & Technology Abstracts (ISTA) (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of the most important periodicals in the area of information science. Includes access to peer-reviewed journals, trade publications, conference proceedings, and patents.
- Coverage: mid-1960s – present, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: GeoScience, Computer Science, Engineering, Library Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mass Media

Ingenta Connect (Partial) **
Citations and abstracts of scholarly journals in all subject disciplines. Provides document delivery service. The cost of articles purchased is the responsibility of the user.
- Coverage: 1988 – present, updated daily
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: General

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) (website)
International social and behavioral sciences research data repository including specialized collections and educational activities.
- Received through the Picard Center membership
- Note: Create a MyData Account with your University email to access advanced features.
- Subjects: Nursing, General, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Communicative Disorders, Education, Government & Law, Health, Counseling, Economics & Finance

IQS Directory (website)
Provides a comprehensive listing of manufacturers and suppliers serving major segments of the OEM industrial manufacturing marketplace across the United States and Canada.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Engineering

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JSTOR **
Full-text coverage of scholarly journal articles in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Subscription includes the Arts & Sciences I, II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII and Life Sciences Collections.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated regularly
- Most collections received through LOUIS membership; additional Collections purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Subjects: Anthropology, General, History, Louisiana Studies, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Business & Economics, Education, Literature, English, Math & Physics, Music, Philosophy, Geography, Zoology, eBooks, Government & Law, Modern Languages

JSTOR Understanding Series - Shakespeare **
Contains everything Shakespeare (including his sonnets), but also includes other collections of original works. Features the text of selected plays and provides links to articles and chapters in JSTOR that quote that specific passage.
- Most collections received through LOUIS membership; additional Collections purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Subjects: General, Literature, English

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L'ile (website)
Virtual resource center featuring biographies and bibliographies of Québec writers and press kits.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Literature, Modern Languages

Learning Express Library (EBSCO)**
Comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help users succeed on academic or licensing tests. Subscription includes practice tests for ACT, SAT, ASVAB, college placement exams, and numerous occupation exams.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Note: All users must register for a personal account before using this resource.
- Subjects: Education, Curriculum & Instruction

Legal Source (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of scholarly law journals covering current issues, studies, thoughts, and trends of the legal world. Resource for attorneys, educators, business people, law librarians, students, paralegals, and others involved with the law.
- Coverage: 1901 – present, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Criminal Justice, Government & Law, Accounting, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Economics & Finance, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program

Library of Congress Digital Collections (website)
Provides access to full-text, digitized print materials like newspapers and books, as well as photographs, motion pictures, sound recordings, maps, and more.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: General, News, History, Art & Architecture, eBooks

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full-Text (LISTA) (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of key library and information science publications on topics including librarianship, online information retrieval, scholarly communication, and electronic publishing.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Education, Library Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mass Media

Literary Periodicals of New England, 1789-1878 (EBSCO)
Represents relatively obscure publications from the cities and towns outside of Boston during the 19th century painting a picture of an early, home-grown literary tradition that is starkly different from the more dominant literature found in mass-circulated publications.
- Coverage: 1789 – 1878
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Literature

Literary Reference Plus (formerly Literary Reference Center Plus) (EBSCO) **
Offers a selection of eBook titles covering a broad range of literary-related subjects. Selections include literary criticism, study guides, and classics.
- Coverage: dates vary – Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English, Reference, Mass Media

Literary Reference Source eBook Subscription (EBSCO) **
Full-text access to respected reference works, books, and literary journals covering a broad spectrum of information on authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes. Includes access to plot summaries, literary criticisms, poems, short stories, classic texts, study guides, videos, and much more.
- Coverage: dates vary
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English, eBooks, Reference, Mass Media

Literature (Gale) **
Full-text of literary works, journal articles, literature criticism and analysis, reviews, author biographies, and expertly written work overviews.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English, Mass Media

Literature Criticism (Gale) **
Full-text access to Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC), Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism (TCLC), Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism (NCLC), and Literature Criticism 1400-1800 (LC).
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English, Mass Media

Literature Resource Center (Gale) **
Full-text coverage of scholarly journal articles, biographies, bibliographies, and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline. Includes access to book reviews, full-text poems and short stories, overview essays, and much more.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English, Mass Media

Louisiana Biography & Obituary Index (website)
Index of obituaries and death notices published in New Orleans newspapers and biographical information published in older Louisiana collective biographies.
- Coverage: 1804 – 1972
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Louisiana Studies

Louisiana Digital Library (website) **
Provides access to unique, historical collections, and other resources that document Louisiana history and culture. Libraries, museums, archives, institutions, and other repositories across the state contribute content. Includes digital photographs, maps, manuscript materials, books, oral histories, and much more.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Anthropology, General, History, Louisiana Studies

Louisiana News Sources (NewsBank) **
Full-text coverage of newspaper articles on topics related to business, communications, education, government, history, healthcare, politics, and more. Subscription includes Baton Rouge Advocate, New Orleans Times-Picayune, and USA Today.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated daily
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Communication, Nursing, General, News, History, Louisiana Studies, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Business & Economics, Education, Government & Law, Journalism

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MarciveWeb DOCS
A comprehensive database of the U.S. Government Publishing Office with access to the online version of the Catalog of US Government Publications.
- Coverage: July 1976 – present, updated weekly
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Political Science, Government & Law

MAS Complete (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of popular, high school magazines covering a wide range of subject areas including history, science, career information, and more. Also provides access to full-text reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an image collection of photos, maps, and flags.
- Coverage: 1975 – present, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, History, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Mass Media

MAS Reference eBook Collection (EBSCO) **
Offers a selection of eBook titles covering a broad range of general reference subjects. Topics include biography, history, careers, language arts, literature, government, health, math, science, current events, and social-emotional health.
- Coverage: 1975 – present, updated daily – Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, History, eBooks, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Mass Media

Masons, Odd-Fellows and Other Societal Periodicals, 1794-1877 (EBSCO)
Focuses on fraternal societies chronicling how many 19th century Americans, primarily men, organized themselves into various societies loosely based on ethnic, social, or political affiliation.
- Coverage: 1794 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

MasterFILE Complete (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of journals, magazines, reference books, and primary document sources covering general interest subject areas. Also includes an extensive collection of photos, maps, and flags as well as videos.
- Coverage: 1922 – present, updated daily
- Receive through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General

MasterFILE Reference eBook Collection (EBSCO) **
Offers a selection of eBook titles covering a broad range of general reference subjects. Topics include biography, history, careers, cooking, literature, genealogy, health, parenting, personal finance, politics, architecture, science, current events, social-emotional health, sports, and travel.
- Coverage: 1922 – present, updated daily – Receive through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, eBooks

MathSciNet (AMS) **
Citations, reviews, and abstracts of worldwide research publications in mathematics published by the American Mathematical Society. Provides access to Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications.
- Coverage: 1940s – present, updated monthly
- Receive through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Math & Physics

MathSciNet via EBSCOhost (EBSCO) **
Citations, reviews, and abstracts of worldwide research publications in mathematics published by the American Mathematical Society. Provides access to Mathematical Reviews and Current Mathematical Publications.
- Coverage: 1940s – present, updated monthly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Nursing, Math & Physics

MedicLatina (EBSCO) **
Full-text, Spanish-language coverage of peer-reviewed medical research and scientific journals from Latin American and Spanish publishers.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Nursing, Modern Languages, Health

MEDLINE (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of scholarly medical and health care journals.
- Coverage: 1865 – present, updated regularly
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning and Nursing Distance Learning
- Subjects: Nursing, Communicative Disorders, Kinesiology, Health

MEDLINE Complete (EBSCO) **
Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
- Coverage: 1865 – present, updated regularly – Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Subjects: Nursing, Communicative Disorders, Kinesiology, Health

Mental Measurements Yearbook (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and comprehensive guide of contemporary testing instruments in the areas of psychology, education, business, and leadership.
- Coverage: vol. 8 (1978) – present, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Psychology, Education, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Foundation & Leadership, MBA Program

Milestone Documents in African American History (Salem Press) **
Full-text coverage of fundamental primary source documents in African American history.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: History, Reference

Military & Government Collection (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of academic journals and periodicals offering current news on all branches of the military and government.
- Coverage: 1900s – present, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Computer Science, History, Engineering, Political Science, Government & Law, Foundation & Leadership

Military and Law Enforcement Periodicals, 1691-1877 (EBSCO)
Pertains to the military in general, the experiences of soldiers and sailors, and early law enforcement in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Coverage: 1691 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Government & Law, Foundation & Leadership

Missionary and Charity Periodicals, 1793-1902 (EBSCO)
Focuses on foreign and domestic missionary and charity work undertaken by various faith groups.
- Coverage: 1793 – 1902
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Foundation & Leadership

MLA Directory of Periodicals (EBSCO) **
Lists periodicals in the areas of literature, language, linguistics, and folklore. Each entry includes addresses, advertising rates, circulation statistics, subscription prices, and information about submissions for publication.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated twice a year
- Produced by the Modern Language Association
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Literature, English

MLA International Bibliography (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts of scholarly, peer-reviewed journals, books, and dissertations in the area of literature, language, linguistics, and folklore.
- Coverage: 1926 – present, updated quarterly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English, Philosophy, Modern Languages

Momentum Press Digital Library (IG Publishing) **
Full-text eBook collection covering the fields of industrial, mechanical, chemical, civil and environmental engineering, and material science.
- Purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Subjects: Engineering, eBooks, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Music Index (Partial) (EBSCO) **
Indexing and abstracts of music periodicals and literature. It offers comprehensive coverage of the music field and every aspect of classical and popular worlds of music.
- Coverage: 1973 – present, updated quarterly
- Purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Subjects: Humanities, Music

Musical Periodicals, 1781-1879 (EBSCO)
Gathers publications dedicated to various aspects of music showing music in a larger cultural context, as the music was also an important leisure activity for families and communities.
- Coverage: 1781 – 1879
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Music

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New York Times Articles (Nexis Uni)
- Articles published in The New York Times are available through Nexis Uni
- Coverage: 1980 to present
- Subjects: General, History, News

Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of newspapers, newswires, and news magazines featuring the world's major news content. The database also contains television & radio news transcripts and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, News, Government & Law

Newswires (EBSCO) **
Provides near real-time access to top worldwide news from Associated Press, United Press International, PR Newswire, Xinhua, CNN Wire, and Business Wire continuously.
- Coverage: Continuous. The index to the full-text content is held for a rolling 30-day archive.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, News

Nexis Uni **
Full-text coverage of a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information.
- Coverage: dates vary, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Communication, General, News, History, Louisiana Studies, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Business & Economics, Government & Law, Journalism, Accounting, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Economics & Finance, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program, Mass Media

Nursing & Allied Health Premium (ProQuest) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of peer-reviewed, scholarly journals and dissertations on topics related to nursing, allied health, alternative and complementary medicine, and much more.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Nursing, Communicative Disorders, Kinesiology, Health, Counseling

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OpenDissertations (EBSCO)
An open-access database built to assist in locating both historic and contemporary dissertations and theses and citations.
- Coverage: early 20th century – present, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General

OVID Journals **
Full-text articles from a selection of nursing, clinical medicine, patient education, and public health journals.
- To access the OVID subscription, select "University of Louisiana at Lafayette Full-text @ Ovid" then the "Journals" tab.
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Note: Only one (1) user is allowed to use this resource at a time due to the licensing agreement with the database provider. Try again later if you experience access issues.
- Subjects: Nursing, Health, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Foundation & Leadership

Oxford African American Studies Center (AASC) **
Comprehensive, full-text collection of the finest reference resources in African American studies. Includes biographies, primary sources, and images.
- Coverage: updated regularly
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: General, History, Humanities, Literature

Oxford Art Online **
A comprehensive guide of full-text, online, reference resources covering all aspects of visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the present day. Subscription includes access to Grove Art Online, The Concise Dictionary of Art Terms, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Oxford Companion to Western Art.
- Coverage: updated three times a year
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Note: Only one (1) user is allowed to use this resource at a time due to the licensing agreement with the database provider. Try again later if you experience access issues.
- Subjects: Art & Architecture, Humanities

Oxford Bibliographies – Latin American Studies
Bibliographies and encyclopedic articles compiled by scholars and experts in Latin American Studies represent numerous disciplinary perspectives. Topics range from indigenous studies and the Conquest and colonial history and society, to race, immigration, the role of women, significant political events, and cultural studies in contemporary Latin America.
- Coverage: updated every Fall and Spring
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Anthropology, Art & Architecture, History, Economics & Finance, Literature, Political Science, Sociology

Oxford English Dictionary **
Full-text, online version of the Oxford English Dictionary.
- Coverage: updated every three months.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, Literature, English, Reference, Mass Media

Oxford Music Online **
A comprehensive guide of full-text, online, reference sources covering all aspects of music and musicians from around the world. Subscription includes access to Grove Music Online, The Oxford Dictionary of Music, and The Oxford Companion to Music.
- Coverage: updated three times a year
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Note: Only three (3) users are allowed to use this resource at a time due to the licensing agreement with the database provider. Try again later if you experience access issues.
- Subjects: Humanities, Music

Oxford Reference **
Full-text reference sources from Oxford University Press for most academic disciplines. Subscription includes access to English and bilingual dictionaries, thesauruses, quotations, maps, and much more.
- Coverage: updated monthly
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Note: Only one (1) user is allowed to use this resource at a time due to the licensing agreement with the database provider. Try again later if you experience access issues.
- Subjects: General, Reference

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Peace Research Abstracts (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts covering essential areas related to peace research, conflict resolution, international affairs, and peace psychology.
- Coverage: 1964 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Sociology, Political Science, Counseling, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality

Periodicals from Around the World, 1691-1880 (EBSCO)
Comprised of titles with international interest, published within and outside of the United States, from the 18th and 19th centuries and represents the continued influence of colonialism on literature, fashions, and politics throughout the world.
- Coverage: 1691-1880
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Periodicals of the American West, 1779-1881 (EBSCO)
Draws from the publications that created the literary and cultural traditions of the Young America and Manifest Destiny movements and provides a unique snapshot into the ideas that fueled America's westward expansion.
- Coverage: 1779 – 1881
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Agriculture, Humanities, Engineering, Psychology, Sociology, Literature

Periodicals of the British Empire and Its Colonies, 1702-1879 (EBSCO)
Represents literature of the British Empire, specifically focusing on colonial North America, providing a unique insight into the colonies' complex relationship with European home countries as they developed their own identity in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Coverage: 1702 – 1879
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Literature

Philosopher’s Index with Full-Text (Partial) (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of academic journals, books, and book reviews in all areas of philosophy.
- Coverage: 1940 – present, updated quarterly
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Subjects: History, Humanities, Political Science, Philosophy

Popular Educational Periodicals, 1758-1889 (EBSCO)
Chronicles the roots of American higher education through the wave of lyceums, athenaeums, and universities that sprung up across the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries, as Americans began to educate themselves as never before.
- Coverage: 1758 – 1889
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Education, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction

PrepSTEP Academic (EBSCO)
Resources to improve core academic skills, score higher on college placement tests, explore careers, prepare for occupational exams and build workplace skills.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Education, Curriculum & Instruction

Primary Search (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of popular magazines for elementary school research. All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles).
- Coverage: 1985 (full-text from 1990) – present, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Mass Media

Primary Search Reference eBook Collection (EBSCO) **
Offers a selection of eBook titles covering a broad range of general reference subjects. Topics include social studies, history, language arts, geography, culture, math, and science.
- Coverage: 1985 (full-text from 1990) – present, updated daily – Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, eBooks, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Mass Media

Professional Development Collection (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of high-quality, peer-reviewed education journals and educational reports designed for professional educators.
- Coverage: 1965 – present, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Education, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Foundation & Leadership

Project Gutenberg (website)
Provides free access to public domain full-text eBooks.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: General, English, eBooks

Project Muse **
Full-text coverage of peer-reviewed humanities and social sciences journals and selected eBook titles from University presses and scholarly societies. Dupré Library subscribes to the Standard Collection.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated as issues are published
- Purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning
- Subjects: Anthropology, Nursing, General, History, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Business & Economics, Education, Library Science, Literature, English, Math & Physics, Music, Philosophy, Geography, eBooks, Government & Law, Modern Languages

ProQuest Databases **
List of titles and links to all ProQuest databases subscribed to by Dupré Library
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: General

PsycARTICLES (APA) (EBSCO) **
Full-text peer-reviewed articles in psychology published by the American Psychological Association and affiliated journals includes current coverage and historical content dating back more than a century.
- Coverage: 1894 – present, updated weekly
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Subjects: Nursing, Psychology, Counseling

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of peer-reviewed journals on topics including psychology & psychiatry, emotional and behavioral characteristics, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
- Coverage: 1965 – present, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, Nursing, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Communicative Disorders, Counseling

PsycINFO (APA) (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts of scholarly journal articles, books, dissertations, and technical reports in the field of psychology and related disciplines, including nursing, sociology, education linguistics, anthropology, and business.
- Coverage: 1887 – present, updated quarterly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Nursing, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Communicative Disorders, Counseling

Public Administration Abstracts (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts of academic journals covering essential areas related to public administration including public administration theory and other areas of relevance to the discipline.
- Coverage: 1974 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Political Science, Business & Economics, Accounting, Economics & Finance, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program

PubMed (website)
Biomedical citations and abstracts from the U.S. National Library of Medicine, with links to full-text articles and related resources.
- Coverage: 1947 – present, updated daily
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Nursing, Communicative Disorders, Health

PubMed Central (website)
PubMed Central is a free digital repository that archives open access, full-text scholarly articles that have been published in biomedical and life sciences journals.
- Coverage: 2000 – present
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Nursing, Communicative Disorders, Health

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Race Relations Abstracts (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts of magazines and scholarly journal articles covering essential areas relating to race relations including ethnic studies, discrimination, and immigration.
- Coverage: 1975 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Sociology, Foundation & Leadership

Referencia Latina (EBSCO) **
Comprehensive Spanish-language resource offering content from a variety of sources including encyclopedias, images, health reports, and full-text for reference books and general interest magazines in a broad array of subject areas of particular relevance for Latin America.
- Coverage: updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, Modern Languages, Reference

Regional Business News (EBSCO) **
Full-text regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Includes access to the Greater Baton Rouge Business Report and New Orleans City Business.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: News, Business & Economics, Accounting, Economics & Finance, Foundation & Leadership, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program

Religion and Philosophy Collection (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles on topics related to theology and philosophical studies including world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy, and the history of philosophy.
- Coverage: 1975 – present, updated daily
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Philosophy

Religious Periodicals for Women, Children, and Families, 1804-1878 (EBSCO)
Focuses on the spiritual and religious lives of women, children, and families during the 19th century. Covers timely topics of the day and represents several denominations and churches.
- Coverage: 1804 – 1878
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling

Religious Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1801-1904 (EBSCO)
Focuses on spiritual concerns from several denominations in the South during the 19th century.
- Coverage: 1801 – 1904
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Louisiana Studies, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

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Sage Journals
Includes journals spanning the Humanities, Social Sciences, Science, Technology, and Medicine, with some published on behalf of learned societies and institutions.
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Nursing, Computer Science, Humanities, Engineering, Biology

Sage Knowledge – Academic Books, CQ Press Books, Reference & Navigator **
Includes eBook content in social sciences, including handbooks, encyclopedias, and major works. - Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Business & Economics, Communication, Criminal Justice, Education, Geography, GeoScience, Health, Nursing, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, eBooks

Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970 (Louisiana Maps Only) (ProQuest) **
Historical Sanborn fire insurance maps of cities and towns in Louisiana that chart community changes across the century.
- Coverage: 1867 - 1970
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Computer Science, History, Louisiana Studies, Art & Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Petroleum Engineering

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps (website) (Library of Congress) **
Historical Sanborn fire insurance maps of cities and towns that chart community changes across the century.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Computer Science, History, Louisiana Studies, Art & Architecture, Engineering, Geography, Petroleum Engineering

Science & Technology Collection (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of scholarly journals covering relevant aspects of the scientific and technical community.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: GeoScience, Nursing, Computer Science, Agriculture, Engineering, Biology, Communicative Disorders, Kinesiology, Geography, Zoology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Science Advances **
Open access journal from the American Association for the Advancement of Science featuring high-quality, peer-reviewed research across the sciences.
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: GeoScience, Biology, Math & Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Science Citation Index (Web of Science)
Multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the sciences that covers major journals across several scientific disciplines and includes all cited references captured from indexed articles.
- Coverage: 1900 – present, updated weekly
- Part of the Web of Science Core Collection
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: GeoScience, Nursing, Computer Science, Agriculture, Engineering, Biology, Psychology, Education, Math & Physics, Chemistry, Geography, Zoology

Science Online **
Full-text coverage of Science, the world's leading journal of original scientific research, global news, and commentary.
- Coverage: 1880 – present
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Subjects: GeoScience, Math & Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

ScienceDirect Freedom Collection **
Full-text coverage of scientific journal articles and book chapters.
- Coverage: dates vary by title, updated regularly
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: GeoScience, Nursing, Computer Science, Engineering, Biology, Psychology, Communicative Disorders, Math & Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Health, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Scientific Periodicals, 1771-1901 (EBSCO)
Focuses chiefly on the hard science disciplines and a small number of social sciences and scientific content from the 18th and 19th centuries and reflects a continued pursuit of knowledge driven by an intense curiosity in the United States about the nature of humanity, the heavens, and Earth, and the desire to use this new knowledge for practical purposes.
- Coverage: 1771 – 1901
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: GeoScience, Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Math & Physics, Chemistry, Health

SciFinder
The comprehensive online version of Chemical Abstracts (CAS) includes references to the chemical, chemical engineering, allied sciences, and patent literature. Search by topic, author, chemical identification terms, and chemical structure.
- Coverage: 1907 – present, updated regularly
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Note: First-time users must first register from a computer on campus. Contact reference@louisiana.edu for registration instructions.
- Subjects: Chemistry, Health, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

SciFinderⁿ
The comprehensive online version of Chemical Abstracts (CAS) includes references to the chemical, chemical engineering, allied sciences, and patent literature. Search by topic, author, chemical identification terms, and chemical structure. Provides access to new workflow solutions such as PatentPak™, MethodsNow™, and Retrosynthesis Planner as well as the core CAS-created databases available in classic SciFinder. This new product is intended to help users optimally leverage information by dramatically reducing the time spent analyzing and refining answer sets.
- Coverage: 1907 – present, updated regularly
- Purchased by Dupré Library in conjunction with LOUIS
- Note: First-time users must first register from a computer on campus. Contact reference@louisiana.edu for registration instructions.
- Subjects: Chemistry, Health, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Scribner Writers Series (Gale) **
Full-text essays outlining the lives and works of important authors from around the world.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated regularly.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English

Serials Directory, The (EBSCO)
Up-to-date citation information as well as current pricing information for the popular U.S. and international periodicals.
- Coverage: most current file, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, Library Science

Shock & Vibration Digest (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of scholarly, peer-reviewed journals on topics related to shock and vibration, including noise and vibration technologies.
- Coverage: 1969 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: GeoScience, Computer Science, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

SIRIS: Smithsonian Institution Research Information System (website)
Catalog of images, videos, podcasts, blog posts, and electronic journals from several Smithsonian libraries, archives, museums, and specialized research units. Includes collections in Art & Design, History & Culture and Science & Technology.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: History, Art & Architecture

Slavery and Abolition, 1789-1887 (EBSCO)
Chronicles the African American experience during the 19th century depicting the ongoing struggles of abolitionists to end slavery in the United States and the response from people who supported slavery for economic and cultural reasons and illustrating how, over time, the growing tensions between those on both sides of the slavery issue ultimately culminated in the American Civil War.
- Coverage: 1789 – 1887
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Social Sciences Citation Index (Web of Science)
Multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the social sciences that covers journals across several social sciences disciplines and includes all cited references captured from indexed articles.
- Coverage: 1900 – present, updated weekly
- Part of the Web of Science Core Collection
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Communication, Anthropology, Nursing, History, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Education, Geography, Government & Law

SocINDEX with Full-Text (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage and indexing of scholarly journal articles, books, and conference papers in sociology and related areas of study.
- Coverage: 1865 – present, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Communication, Anthropology, Nursing, History, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Education, Philosophy, Government & Law, Journalism

Story Papers, Dimes and Dollar Periodicals, 1828-1877 (EBSCO)
Reflects the progression of print during the 19th century highlighting an understudied American literary phenomenon and a glimpse into the imaginations of underappreciated and undiscovered American authors.
- Coverage: 1828 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology, Library Science, Literature, English, Journalism

Sunday School Periodicals, 1818-1885 (EBSCO)
Features a broad cross-section of 19th-century Sunday school literature read in churches and at home representing many church communities as well as training and preparation materials for teachers.
- Coverage: 1818 – 1885
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

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Teacher Reference Center (Partial) (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts of peer-reviewed teacher and administrator journals and magazines covering topics such as assessment, continuing education, curriculum development, and much more.
- Coverage: dates of coverage vary
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Education, Reference, Counseling, Curriculum & Instruction, Foundation & Leadership

Temperance in America, 1826-1877 (EBSCO)
Explains how the temperance movement originated through religious and benevolent groups, how it quickly spread throughout the country, and the various kinds of temperance advocated from calls for moderation to total abstinence of alcohol, during 19th century America.
- Coverage: 1826 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Theology and Biblical Studies Periodicals, 1760-1877 (EBSCO)
Represents a broad cross-section of 19th-century religious groups and major theological traditions focusing on biblical studies and theological reflection, in both lay and academic forms.
- Coverage: 1760 – 1877
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

ThomasNet (website) **
A searchable platform for manufacturers, distributors, and service providers in the U.S. and Canada. Researchers have access to product sourcing information, downloadable CAD drawings, industry news, and white papers.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Computer Science, Engineering, Business & Economics, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Economics & Finance, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Travel Weekly (website) **
A comprehensive directory of worldwide hotels, motels, resorts, and inns.
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Business & Economics, Management, Marketing & Hospitality

Twayne's Author Series (Gale) **
In-depth, full-text introductions to the lives and works of writers, the history and influence of literary movements, and the development of literary genres. Features content from print series including U.S. Authors Series Classic, English Writers Series Classic, Masterwork Studies, Studies in Short Fiction, and more.
- Coverage: most current edition, updated regularly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Humanities, Literature, English

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U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets (website) **
Short guides providing information on international country leaders, politics, economy, and relations with the U.S.
- Coverage: varies by country, updated regularly
- Subjects: General, Political Science, Business & Economics, Geography, Government & Law, Economics & Finance, Foundation & Leadership

UL Lafayette Institutional Repository (IR) (EBSCO)
Search for university scholarship and creative works accepted into the UL Lafayette IR through EBSCO
- UL Lafayette Institutional Repository (IR): ir.louisiana.edu
- Subjects: General

UpToDate (Wolters Kluwer)**
Full-text, evidence-based knowledge system authored by physicians to help clinicians make point-of-care decisions.
- Coverage: reviewed continually, updated three times a year
- Purchased by Dupré Library with funds provided by the Office of Distance Learning and Nursing Distance Learning
- Subjects: Nursing, Health

Urban Studies Abstracts (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts of peer-reviewed journal articles covering essential areas related to urban studies including urban affairs, community development, and urban history.
- Coverage: 1973 – present, updated quarterly
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Art & Architecture, Sociology, Foundation & Leadership, Management

U.S. South Central Newsstream (ProQuest) **
Enables users to search the most recent regional news content, as well as archives that stretch back to the 1980s featuring newspapers, newswires, and news sites in active full-text format.
- Coverage: news sources from Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Communication, General, News, Mass Media

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Vente et Gestion (EBSCO) **
Full-text coverage of French language business journals, magazines, and trade publications serving both the academic and the professional researcher. The collection includes publications covering topics such as accounting & tax, administration, industry & manufacturing, marketing, logistics, technology, and others.
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Business & Economics, Modern Languages, Accounting, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Economics & Finance, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Management, Marketing & Hospitality, MBA Program, Petroleum Engineering

Violence & Abuse Abstracts (EBSCO) **
Citations and abstracts of scholarly journal articles covering essential areas related to violence and abuse including family violence, sexual assault, and emotional abuse.
- Coverage: 1995 – present
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Sociology, Health, Counseling

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Web of Science Core Collection
A comprehensive index of the top scientific and scholarly research journals in the world. The collection includes the Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Emerging Sources Citation Index, Science Citation Index, and Social Sciences Citation Index.
- Coverage: 1900 – present, updated weekly
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: GeoScience, Communication, Anthropology, Nursing, General, Computer Science, History, Agriculture, Art & Architecture, Humanities, Engineering, Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Communicative Disorders, Education, Literature, English, Math & Physics, Music, Philosophy, Chemistry, Geography, Zoology, Government & Law, Journalism, Modern Languages, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Petroleum Engineering

Westlaw Campus Research
Provides access to legal documents from the local, state, and federal levels. It also provides access to other sources of legal information including newspapers, statutes, administrative codes, and more.
- Access provided by the MBA Program
- Subjects: Criminal Justice, Government & Law

Wiley Online Library
Multidisciplinary collection covering life, health, physical sciences, social science, and the humanities. It delivers seamless integrated access to articles from journals, online books, reference works, laboratory protocols, and databases.
- Purchased by Dupré Library
- Subjects: Anthropology, Nursing, Humanities, Biology, Psychology, Sociology, Political Science

Women's Periodicals of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century, 1733-1844 (EBSCO)
Contains women-related periodicals that span the Colonial through the Jacksonian eras and represent a broad range of subjects and places of publications highlighting radically changing perceptions of womanhood and ideas about the role of women over this period.
- Coverage: 1733 – 1844
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Women's Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1845-1865 (EBSCO)
Contains women-related periodicals that span the antebellum and Civil War eras and represent a broad range of subjects and places of publications, reflective of the turbulent yet optimistic years of Westward expansion and war for women, including periodicals from several female authors and publishers who helped to cement the foundations of women's active role in American social and religious movements.
- Coverage: 1845 – 1865
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

Women's Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1866-1891 (EBSCO)
Contains women-related periodicals that span the later part of the 19th century and represent a broad range of subjects and places of publication and provide valuable material to allow a focus on how women, in particular, struggled to recover from the Civil War during the years of Reconstruction.
- Coverage: 1866 – 1891
- Part of the American Antiquarian Society (AAS) Collection
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: Anthropology, History, Humanities, Psychology, Sociology

World Development Indicators (website) **
Extensive collection of data about global development. Includes information on demographics, social, financial, natural resources, and environmental topics for countries around the world.
- Coverage: 1960 – present, updated quarterly
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: Sociology, Business & Economics, Economics & Finance, Petroleum Engineering

WorldCat (OCLC) (website)
A global catalog of library materials where you can search for books, music, video, articles, and much more at libraries near you.
- Coverage: most current file, updated continually
- Website not maintained by Library
- Subjects: General, History, Library Science, Literature, English

WorldCat via First Search (OCLC)
Cataloging information for books, maps, musical scores, periodicals, and other materials. Many of the holdings at Dupré Library are included, as well as holdings for other libraries in Louisiana, the U.S., and worldwide. Interlibrary Loan requests can be made using WorldCat via FirstSearch.
- Coverage: most current file, updated continually
- Received through LOUIS membership
- Subjects: General, History, Library Science, Literature, English

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Zoological Record (Web of Science)
A comprehensive database of animal biology and biodiversity research literature. Citations and abstracts are from scholarly journals, review annuals, books and reports, and meeting proceedings.
- Coverage: 1864 – present, updated monthly
- Subjects: Agriculture, Biology, Zoology