W - Titles & Descriptions
Database: Webster's Third International Dictionary (Unabridged)
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Comprises the text of Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged, published in 1961, and subsequent updates which take account of current usage. The source data for this electronic version of Webster's Unabridged was obtained in 1996 and so includes additional material and addenda added since publication of both the original 1961 edition and the updated 1993 edition.
Database: Who's Who on the Web
Maximum Number of Users: 5
Description: Contains detailed biographical information on outstanding achievers worldwide in a wide variety of professions and virtually every important field of endeavor.
Database: Wiley Online Library (formerly Wiley InterScience)
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Wiley Online Library is a multidisciplinary database that covers topics such as business, chemistry, computer science, education, medicine, healthcare, and social sciences.
Database: Women and Social Movements
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Fulltext database for the study of women in social movements in the us, 1600-2000. Covers topics such as civil liberites, suffrage, labor, anti-slavery and more. Includes the databases previously known as Women and Social Movements and Publications on the Status of Women.
Database: Women and Social Movements, International - 1840 to present
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Women and Social Movements, International is a landmark collection of primary materials. Through the writings of women activists, their personal letters and diaries, and the proceedings of conferences at which pivotal decisions were made, this collection lets you see how women’s social movements shaped much of the events and attitudes that have defined modern life.
Database: Women’s and Gender Studies Video Online
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Women's and Gender Studies Video Online provides films covering the study of gender, feminism, women’s history, media studies, and politics. The collection addresses issues of social justice, gender/sexual identity, gay and lesbian studies, and provides insight into the contributions of women to history, culture, and society.
Database: Women's Studies International
Maximum Number of Users: 3-5
Description: Includes records drawn from a variety of essential women's studies databases.
Database: Women's Wear Daily (WWD) Online
Maximum Number of Users: 2
Description: WWD is the fashion industry's daily news source covering business issues, fashion trends, retailing developments, international ready-to-wear, couture presentations, and market overviews. Access is available from 1994 to present.
Database: WorldCat (FirstSearch)
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: OCLC catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide. [TexShare]
Database: World Almanac
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia and four almanacs.
Database: World Data Analyst Online
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: Offers detailed statistical comparisons of countries around the world, using both most recent statistics and historical figures.
Database: World History Collection
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: This resource provides full-text articles drawn from scholarly journals and includes peer-reviewed titles, content from Africa, Asia, North and South America, Europe and the Middle East. [TexShare]
Database: World History in Video
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: World History in Video is a wide-ranging collection of critically acclaimed documentaries that allow students and researchers to explore human history from the earliest civilizations to the late twentieth century. The video content offered here is truly global in scope, covering Africa and the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Oceania.
Database: World Languages and Literature in Video
Maximum Number of Users: Unlimited
Description: World Languages and Literature in Video provides a growing collection of documentary films and adaptations covering the leading figures in world literature. Selections cover studies of languages, cultures, and literary traditions— including French, Spanish, German, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, and Latin America.
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