Wiley Online Library
The Wiley Online Library includes all electronic book and journal publications from Wiley. Journals formerly in the Blackwell Synergy collection are now included in the Wiley Online Library. Full text is available for these journals from at least 2001 (except for new journals) and coverage for some goes back to the 1970s. Volumes available through UDM are preceded by an open padlock icon.
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Copyright: protected by U.S copyright, English law
Users: UDM students, faculty, staff, and onsite patrons
Number of Simultaneous Users: unlimited
Print Copy: single printed or electronic copies of single articles at the request of individual authorized user
Use of Information: neither the licensee nor authorized or walk-in users may provide, by electronic means, to a user at another library or elsewhere, a retained electronic copy of any part of the licensed material; scholarly sharing prohibited
Download: may not upload, download or transmit for sale or conveyance
Sharing: no third-party sharing of materials
Interlibrary Loan: electronic interlibrary loan not permitted; may supply to an authorized user of another library (whether by post, fax or secure transmission, using Ariel or its equivalent, whereby the electronic file is deleted immediately after printing), for the purposes of research or private study, a singe paper copy of an electronic original of an individual document; may not provide by electronic means to a user at another library or elsewhere a retained electronic copy of any part of the licensed materia
Reserves: may place materials on reserve
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Course Packs: authorized users may incorporate parts of a licensed material in print or electronic course or study packs for the use of the authorized users in the course of instruction; each such item shall carry appropriate acknowledgment of the source, listing title and author of extract, title and author of work, and publisher; copies of such items shall be deleted when they are no longer required for such purpose
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General OneFile (Gale) 
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General OneFile includes more than 6,300 full-text titles, 400 major newspapers -- a total of nearly 11,000 titles in all with more than 20 years of backfile coverage from 1980 to present for selected titles. The database contains more than 87 million records including wire services covering agriculture, general news, broadcast news, government, business press releases, industry topics, sports and current events; indexing of The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times and Christian Science Monitor; and general interest magazines, refereed academic journals, business publications, technology periodicals, and specialty titles in law, health care and computers.
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Copyright: protected by U.S copyright and patent laws
Users: UDM students, faculty, staff, and onsite patrons
Number of Simultaneous Users: unlimited
Print Copy: single excerpt of the data; single copy for support of personal research needs
Use of Information: research and internal non-commercial use only; may not use as a component of, or basis for, a directory, database, or other publication prepared for sale or other form of distribution
Download: may not upload, download or transmit for sale or conveyance; may download electronically a single copy of excerpts of records for nonprofit educational and research purposes
Sharing: no third-party sharing of materials
Interlibrary Loan: interlibrary loan not permitted
Reserves: may not place materials on reserve
Persistent Links: links
Course Packs: no course pack allowed
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Informe! (Gale) (Spanish-language) 
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Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.
Informe!, created for Spanish-speaking users, this full-text electronic reference tool is the first system to provide indexing, images and full text of popular Hispanic magazines -- not just translations. Also included is a thesaurus and interface that are uniquely designed for Spanish-speaking users. ¡Informe! thinks through every query in Spanish. Terms and thesaurus are based on the expressions Spanish-speakers commonly use, allowing users to easily navigate through the database without experiencing inaccurate search terms. ¡Informe! also features title annotations in both English and Spanish to help non-Spanish speaking staff to easily assist users. Students of Spanish, as well as non-native speakers can also easily access ¡Informe!'s resources through this bilingual approach.
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InfoTrac Diversity Studies Collection 
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This collection of over 150 journals supports social science, history and liberal arts coursework, focusing on cultural differences, contributions and influences in the global community.
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HeritageQuest Online (ProQuest) 
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HeritageQuest Online in a key genealogical resource, offering access to U.S. Census data 1790-1830, as well as other resources dating from the early days of U.S. history.
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JSTOR
Full text of over 1,200 core academic journals in most disciplines. Coverage starts with the first issue published, and continues, ending 3-5 years before the current year. An additional year of journals published is added annually. The Libraries own current paper issues of many titles in the collections. Follow this link to see a listing of all JSTOR collections available at UDM or download a complete list of all journals included in these collections.
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Copyright: protected by U.S copyright and proprietary rights
Users: UDM students, faculty, staff, and onsite patrons
Number of Simultaneous Users: unlimited
Print Copy: reasonable printing; may not copy entire issue or issues of a journal
Use of Information: may not utilize materials for commercial purposes, including but not limited to sale of materials, fee-for-service use or bulk reproduction or distribution in any form
Download: may not download or attempt to download an entire issue or issues of a journal from the database
Sharing: no third-party sharing of materials; no infringing on the intellectual property rights of third party who contributed to database
Interlibrary Loan: may provide printed materials from the database in accordance with the Copyright Act of the U.S.; only printed materials, not electronic copies, may be used in interlibrary loan
Reserves: may not place materials on reserve
Persistent Links: links
Course Packs: no course pack allowed
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eBooks (Ebsco) 
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eBooks by Ebsco is a collection of over 15,000 electronic books, made available through the University of Detroit Mercy and the Michigan Electronic Library. In addition to many current and recent titles, the collection includes over 3,000 classic texts that are no longer copyrighted. Books may be read online; printing options are limited.
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Oxford Reference Online (Oxford)
Oxford Reference Online Premium Collection contains 216 dictionaries, language reference, and subject reference works published by Oxford University Press. The Collection offers detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the Oxford Companions Series, to enhance the coverage provided by Oxford Core Collection.
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Copyright: protected by U.S copyright, patent rights, Oxford University Press trademarks, services marks, trade secrets and other intellectual property rights relating to the databases
Users: UDM students, faculty, staff, and onsite patrons
Number of Simultaneous Users: unlimited
Print Copy: may view, retrieve, and display portions of works; may print out single copies of portions of works; may distribute single copies of portions of works
Use of Information: access and use materials for the purposes of research, teaching, and private study; may not display or distribute any part of the material on any electronic network, including, without limitation, the Internet and the World Wide Web; may not publish, distribute, or make available works based upon the materials, or works which combine the works with any other materials
Download: may electronically download and save portions of materials
Sharing: no third-party sharing of materials
Interlibrary Loan: interlibrary loan not permitted
Reserves: may incorporate portions of the materials into electronic reserve collections for use by authorized users in a course of instruction at the University, but not for commercial use; each portion of the material used shall be identified with an appropriate acknowledgment of the source, listing the title and author of the extract, title and author of the work and "Oxford University Press" as the publisher; copies of such extracts shall be deleted when the extracts are no longer being used in the cou
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Course Packs: may incorporate portions of the materials into printed course packs for use by authorized users in a course of instruction at the University, but not for commercial use; each portion of the material used shall be identified with an appropriate acknowledgment of the source, listing the title and author of the extract, title and author of the work and "Oxford University Press" as the publisher; copies of such extracts shall be deleted when the extracts are no longer being used in the course of ins
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Includes foreign language dictionaries.
SIRS Renaissance 
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SIRS Renaissance 'Current Perspectives on the Arts & Humanities' is a reference database providing current, dynamic information on Architecture & Design, Culture, Literature, Multimedia, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy & Religion and Visual Arts. Full-text articles are selected from over 700 domestic and international publications. Many articles are accompanied by full-color graphics, including art reproductions, photographs and illustrations.
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