Alphabetical List of Databases - B

The Bank Regulatory databases provide accounting data for Bank Holding Companies, Commercial Banks, Savings Banks, and Savings and Loans Institutions. The source of the data comes from the required regulatory forms filled for supervising purposes. Dates of data coverage vary.

Indexes and abstracts books, journal articles, and other publications on postclassical Western visual art. Abstracts are in English or French. 1973-present. Updated quarterly.

Biographical information on more than 220,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas. Includes biographies from The Complete Marquis Who's Who® directory.

Indexes and abstracts the life sciences journal literature from 1980-present. Coverage is international, and includes biology, medical research, clinical studies, agriculture, biochemistry, biomedicine, biotechnology, genetics, botany, ecology, microbiology, pharmacology, and zoology.

Non-technical digests in biology, ecology and health, 1989-present.

Contains the full text of 1,200 English-language plays written from the mid-1800s to the present by black playwrights from North America, Africa, and elsewhere in the world.

Indexes, and provides selective excerpts from, reviews of English language books in all subjects, fiction and nonfiction, published in the United States, Canada, and Great Britain. Brief annotations of the books are also provided. The reviews come from over 8,000 different periodicals. Coverage begins in 1905. Updated daily.

Provides citations to reviews of books, periodicals, audiobooks, and electronic media that have appeared in a wide range of journals, popular magazines, and newspapers. Coverage is 1965 - present.

Database of English-language books, audiocassettes, and videos available from publishers in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K.

Searchable and browsable collection of Encyclopedia Britannica's latest article database, Merriam-Webster's Dictionary, the Britannica Book of the Year, and thousands of links to other World Wide Web sites selected by Britannica editors.

Indexes and abstracts over 800 business magazines and scholarly journals from 1982 to date, with full text of the articles from over 400 publications as far back as 1995. Updated daily

This database is an excellent source for hard to find, small, and local business publications. Information from over 500 local, regional, national and international newspapers, newswires and business journals covering companies, industries, executives and products, including current information. 1993-present. the University has data for 1985-1994 indexed on CD-ROM and its full text on microfiche.

Provides full-text articles from over 2,300 business journals, newspapers, magazines with indexing and abstracts for over 10,000 additional publications. Dates of coverage for some publications go back to 1965 and content is updated daily. Additional full text content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.