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Latin America & Iberian Database
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- Access: UALC
- Purchased By: UALC
- Maximum Users: unlimited
Latin America & Iberian Database provides active full text to scientific periodicals locally published by publishers and academic institutions in various Latin American countries, in Spain and in Portugal. The main topics of interest represented in the database are economics, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and the humanities.
Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP)
- Coverage: 2004 - Current
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: Unlimited
This database is composed of survey data from the Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP) on democratic public opinion and behavior that covers the Americas (North, Central, South and the Caribbean). Survey results are incorporated into the database as they become available (surveys are conducted every two years), and the collection currently includes the results of over 80,000 interviews in over 25 countries.
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Latino Literature: Poetry, Drama, and Fiction
- Coverage: Current
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: Unlimited
This database contains more than 100,000 pages of poetry, fiction, and drama written in English and Spanish by hundreds of Chicano, Cuban, Puerto Rican, Dominican, and other Latin authors working in the United States. Numerous Chicano folk tales, audio files of selected poems and plays are included. Nearly 800 items (poems, novels, and plays) in the collection have never been published before.
Law.Resource.org
- Coverage: varies
- Access: Freely Available
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- Maximum Users: Unlimited
Law.Resource.org is an open collection of laws, codes and standards from various world governments.
Left Index
- Coverage: 1982 - Current
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: 5
This database is a collection of left-leaning literature with an emphasis on political, economic, social and culturally engaged scholarship inside and outside academia. Topics covered include the labor movement, ecology & environment, race & ethnicity, social & cultural theory, sociology, art & aesthetics, philosophy, history, education, law and globalization. Coverage includes more than 507,000 citations and abstracts (with some full-text items) and spans from 1982 (and sometimes earlier) to present. Historically significant publications such as The People and The Class Struggle along with classic texts by Marx, Lenin, Trotsky, Engels and others are also covered.
Legal Collection
- Coverage: 1965 - Current
- Access: UALC
- Purchased By: Pioneer
- Maximum Users: Unlimited
This database contains full text for more than 260 scholarly law journals. Information in the database centers on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world in a number of fields, including criminal justice, international law, federal law, organized crime, medical, labor & human resource law, ethics, the environment and others.
Legal Information Reference Center
- Coverage: Varies
- Access: UALC
- Purchased By: Pioneer
- Maximum Users: Unlimited
NOTE: This database has been canceled. Access expired on July 1, 2024.
Legal Information Reference Center provides access to hundreds of full-text consumer legal reference publications and thousands of legal forms, with more content being added on a regular basis.
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Leisure and Tourism Database
- Coverage: Current
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: Unlimited
This database (formerly Leisuretourism.com), compiles data yearly from over 280 serials, reports, conference papers, and books. It covers the social, economic, and environmental aspects of leisure, recreation, sport, tourism and hospitality activities, as well as facilities, products and services.
Leisure, Travel & Mass Culture: The History of Tourism
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- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
This resource presents a multi-national journey through well-known, little-known and far-flung destinations unlocked for the average traveller between 1850 and the 1980s. Guidebooks and brochures, periodicals, travel agency correspondence, photographs and personal travel journals provide unique insight into the expansion, accessibility and affordability of tourism for the masses and the evolution of some of the most successful travel agencies in the world.
Lexicomp Online
- Coverage: current
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Eccles Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
Health information content focusing on pharmacology, diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests, natural products, dentistry, infectious diseases, and patient education.
NOTE:Lexicomp Online mobile app codes are restricted for use by Health Science faculty, Staff, and students.
Lexis Digital Library
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- Access: University of Utah
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Virtually all print titles published by Lexis and/or Matthew Bender in our collection are available electronically (on the OverDrive platform). Includes treatises and statutes such as the Utah Code Annotated. You can annotate, tag, curate personal collections, view tables of contents, and read sources online.
Community patrons will need to go to the Faust Law Library to access the database on the public computers.
Library & Information Science Collection
- See: Library Science Database
- See: Library Science Database
This collection combines Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA), the leading index for library science, with full-text for many titles. Subject coverage includes all aspects of librarianship, library users, information retrieval, and more. It covers titles from many different countries and in more than 20 languages.
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Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA)
- Coverage: 1969-current
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: Unlimited
Library & Information Science Abstracts (LISA) is an international abstracting and indexing tool designed for library professionals and other information specialists. LISA currently abstracts over 300 periodicals from around 40 countries and 20 languages, providing comprehensive bibliographic coverage of the scholarly literature related to library science. Subject coverage includes all aspects of librarianship, library users, information retrieval and more.
Library and Information Science Collection
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This collection combines Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA), the leading index for library science, with full-text for many titles. Subject coverage includes all aspects of librarianship, library users, information retrieval, and more. It covers titles from many different countries and in more than 20 languages.
Library Science Database
- Coverage: 1970-current
- Access: UALC
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
Proquest's Library Science Database gives users full-text access to a selection of publications relevant to library and information science. It covers a range of titles and topics relevant to the theoretical and applied study of library science, including trade publications aimed at the library profession as well as scholarly journals.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
- Coverage: 1960 - Current
- Access: UALC
- Purchased By: Free
- Maximum Users: Unlimited
This database indexes more than 600 periodicals as well as books, research reports, and conference proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management, and the information industry.
Life at Sea: Seafaring in the Anglo-American Maritime
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- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
Bringing together unique primary sources drawn from world-class maritime archives and heritage collections Life at Sea takes a sociocultural approach, focusing on the individual experiences and personal narratives of seafarers. Through a broad range of sources, from journals and memoirs to ships’ logs and court records, the lives of ordinary seamen, merchants, whalers and pirates can be explored. This resource offers exciting new insights into three centuries of the Anglo-American maritime world.
Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC)
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- Access: Freely Available
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The University of Pennsylvania’s Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC) creates, collects, and distributes speech and text databases, lexicons, and other resources for research and development purposes. Anyone can search the LDC catalog but datasets are available to LDC members only. As a past member, The University of Utah has acquired and has access to the corpora listed below.
LDC2006T06: ACE 2005 Multilingual Training Corpus; LDC2006S46: Arabic Broadcast News Speech; LDC2006T20: Arabic Broadcast News Transcripts; LDC2011T11: Arabic Gigaword Fifth Edition; LDC2011T09: Arabic Treebank: Part 2 v 3.1; LDC2011T13: Chinese Gigaword Fifth Edition; LDC99L22: Egyptian Colloquial Arabic Lexicon; LDC2006S43: Gulf Arabic Conversational Telephone Speech; LDC2006T15: Gulf Arabic Conversational Telephone Speech, Transcripts; LDC2011T04: Indian Language Part-of-Speech Tagset: Sanskrit; LDC2006S45: Iraqi Arabic Conversational Telephone Speech; LDC2006T16: Iraqi Arabic Conversational Telephone Speech, Transcripts; LDC99T34: Japanese Business News Text Supplement; LDC2006S42: Korean Broadcast News Speech; LDC2006T14: Korean Broadcast News Transcripts; LDC2006T03: Korean Propbank; LDC2006T09: Korean Treebank Annotations Version 2.0; LDC2006S29: Levantine Arabic QT Training Data Set 5, Speech; LDC2006T07: Levantine Arabic QT Training Data Set 5, Transcripts; LDC2006S33: Middle East Technical University Turkish Microphone Speech v 1.0; LDC99T40: Portuguese Newswire Text; LDC2006S34: Russian through Switched Telephone Network (RuSTeN); LDC2006T12: Spanish Gigaword First Edition; LDC2011T12: Spanish Gigaword Third Edition; LDC99T41: Spanish Newswire Text, Volume 2; LDC2006S37: West Point Heroico Spanish Speech; LDC2006S36: West Point Korean Speech.
Questions? Contact ambra.gagliardi@utah.edu
Linguistics Collection
- Coverage: current
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
Proquest's Linguistics collection combines Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA), the leading index for linguistics, with full-text for many titles. It covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics.
Linguistics Database
- See: Linguistics Collection
- See: Linguistics Collection
This database includes full-text journals and other sources in linguistics, including many titles indexed in Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts (LLBA). It covers all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
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Literary Encyclopedia
- Coverage: Varies
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: Unlimited
NOTE: This database has been canceled. Access will expire on Jan 1, 2022.
Literary Manuscripts Berg
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- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
The Berg Collection at New York Public Library is recognised as one of the finest literary research collections in the world, and the Victorian holdings are the undisputed jewel in its crown. Read more about the collection in the Nature and Scope, and uncover the principal authors within the Berg Collection Biographies. Learn about the history of the Berg Collection in commissioned essays, or begin browsing documents.
Literary Manuscripts Leeds
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- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
Examine complete images of 190 manuscripts of seventeenth and eighteenth-century verse held in the celebrated Brotherton Collection at the University of Leeds. These manuscripts can be read and explored in conjunction with the Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse Index, which includes first lines, last lines, attribution, author, title, date, length, verse form, content and bibliographic references for over 6,600 poems within the collection.
Alongside original compositions are copied verses, translations, songs and riddles. The whole collection is situated within an assortment of manuscripts, some entirely dedicated to poetry, while others contain medicinal recipes, household accounts, draft letters, musical scores and plays. There are also several printed works, with handwritten verse additions.
Literary Print Culture: The Stationer's Company
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- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
The Stationers’ Company Archive is one of the most important resources for understanding the workings of the early book trade, the printing and publishing community, the establishment of legal requirements for copyright provisions and the history of bookbinding. Explore extremely rare documents dating from 1554 to the 21st century in this invaluable resource of research material for historians and literary scholars.
Literary Reference Center
- Coverage: Varies
- Access: UALC
- Purchased By: Pioneer
- Maximum Users: Unlimited
Literary Reference Center provides access to a collection of author biographies, plot summaries and work overviews, full-text essays from publishers, literary reference books and monographs, cover-to-cover full text for literary magazines and journals, book reviews, poems from hundreds of sources, short stories, classic texts, author interviews, and more.
LLMC-Digital
- Coverage: Varies
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: University of Utah
- Maximum Users: unlimited
The database includes historical primary source legal documents from various regions of the world. It is provided in association with the Center for Research Libraries.
Loeb Classical Library
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- Maximum Users: unlimited
The Loeb Classical Library is comprised of epic and lyric poetry; tragedy and comedy; history, travel, philosophy, and oratory; the great medical writers and mathematicians. The entire Greek and Latin Classical heritage is represented with up-to-date texts and accurate English translations. More than 520 volumes of Latin, Greek, and English texts are available in a modern interface, allowing readers to browse, search, bookmark, annotate, and share content
Logan Herald Journal
- Coverage: 1999-current
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
The Herald Journal serves Logan and Cache Valley in Northern Utah. The paper is published in Logan, located north of Salt Lake City in Cache Valley, along US Hwy 89. The city is home to Logan National Scenic Byway, Bear Lake, and Utah State University. The Herald Journal provides local news that includes coverage of Cache County, Utah State University, area businesses, the Bear River Association of Governments and more. The paper also features Valley View, focusing on USU's men's and women's basketball.
London Low Life
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- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
Welcome to London Low Life, a full-text searchable resource containing rare books, ephemera, maps and other materials relating to 18th, 19th and early 20th century London. It is designed for both teaching and study, from undergraduate to research students and beyond.
In addition to this rich selection of primary sources, London Low Life contains a wealth of secondary resources, including a chronology, interactive map, essays, visual galleries and exhibitions.
Los Angeles Sentinel
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- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: University of Utah
- Maximum Users: unlimited
Los Angeles Times Archive
- Coverage: 1881-1993
- Access: University of Utah
- Purchased By: Marriott Library
- Maximum Users: unlimited
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, searchable first-hand accounts and coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.