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Electronic Resources
 
 

Databases by Title

This page describes and links to electronic resources that can be accessed within the State Library, and in some cases, remotely. Some remote access resources are only available to State Library authorized users (state employees and Thomas Edison staff and students). The databases are arranged alphabetically by name. Use the links below to view specific sections of the list.

All users are expected to respect the intellectual property rights of licensed material. Failure to do so will result in loss of access.

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United States Code   
Contains the general and permanent laws of the United States.
 
United States Government Manual   
Encyclopedia of government agencies including their legal basis. Includes key documents. Both searchable and browsable, 1995 to present.
 
United States Historical Census Data Browser   
Data on the people and economy of the U.S. for each state and county from 1790 to 1970. Produced by the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) from Census Bureau data.
 
USA Trade Online   no remote access
Provides detailed export and import statistics by commodity for the United States, various ports within the country, and various foreign countries. Requires username and password for access.  Please see U.S. Documents Librarian.
 
USA.gov   
 
VioLit   
The Violence Research Literature database of the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
 
Wall Street Journal   remote access for authorized users
Provides full text coverage of the Eastern edition from 1984 on.
 
Wiley InterScience Journals    

Access for the next four months is suspended due to the loss of New Jersey Knowledge Initiative funding.

Full text of over 170 leading scientific, technical, medical, and professional journals. The journals cover a wide range of topics including: business, chemistry, computer science, earth science, education, literature, law, math, medicine, physics, and psychology. The majority of titles included have a backfile that extends to 1997-98.
 
Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated   remote access for authorized users
Contains over 95,000 biographies and obituaries and more than 26,000 photographs.  Searchable by name, profession, title, place of origin, gender, race/ethnicity, date of birth or death, keyword, titles of works and presence of images.
 
WilsonWeb   remote access for authorized users
A collection of databases including: Biographies Plus Illustrated, OmniFile Full Text Select and Readers' Guide Retrospective. Provides indexing, abstracting and many full text articles.
 
World Almanac   remote access for authorized users
Contains authoritative, up-to-date information on thousands of topics.
 
 
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Modified: 2008-03-31
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