Ulrichsweb.com
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UUlrichsweb.com is an online periodical directory. “It covers all subjects, and includes publications that are published regularly or irregularly and are circulated free of charge or by paid subscription.” Ulrichsweb.com also indicates if a journal or magazine is refereed or peer reviewed.

Urban Studies POWERSEARCH
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Search all of these databases simultaneously: Academic Search Complete; Business Source Premier; Econlit; Social Science Abstracts; Business Source Complete.

US Trademark Electronic Search System (TESS)  
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Contains information for over 4 million pending, registered and dead U.S. trademarks. Searching can be performed in various ways, including by keyword, serial/registration number, description of mark, and owner name. A browse able index is provided, and images are provided in some records. Updated daily. Provided by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

USPTO Web Patent Database   
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Includes information about all US patents (including utility, design, reissue, plant patents and SIR documents) from the first patent issued in 1790 to the most recent issue week. Full-text information, including the inventor’s name, patent title and description, is provided for patents from 1976 to the present. Pre-1976 information is searchable only by patent number and classification. More extensive information on patents from 1967 - 1975 is available in the print title Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office - Patents (located in U.S. Government Documents - 2nd Floor, Call No. C 21.5:).

Vocational & Career Collection
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Vocational & Career Collection is designed for vocational and technical libraries servicing high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public. This collection provides full text coverage for more than 350 trade and industry-related periodicals.

Wall Street Journal (1984-)   
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Wall Street Journal offers full-text and abstracts from the newspaper covering world market news and data. It is current from 1984 to present. The Wall Street Journal (1958-present) is also available on microfilm (Late Edition) on the 2nd floor of McDermott Library (Call No.: AN2.N4 W8). The weekday subscription to the paper is available at the McDermott Library Circulation Desk (Southwestern Edition).

Wall Street Journal 1889-1989
Washington Post 1877-1990


Washington Post - in Lexis-Nexis (1977-present)
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Selected full-text articles from 1977 to the present from the Washington Post, one of the few U.S. newspapers with a serious interest in foreign news. Perhaps The Post's greatest strength is its national political coverage and tough investigative reporting of federal government affairs.

Web of Knowledge (formerly- ISI Web of Science)
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ISI Web of Knowledge (formerly- ISI Web of Science) provides seamless access to three citation indexes: the Science Citation Index, the Social Sciences Citation Index, and the Arts and Humanities Citation Index. These can be searched together or separately. Approximately 8,500 of the most prestigious research journals are indexed with abstracts within the Web of Science. Complete bibliographies are included for each citation allowing for cited reference searching.

Web of Science ( now- ISI Web of Knowledge) 
WestLaw   
    Show description of database     Hide description of database The WestLaw legal research system provides access to a full range of specialized databases covering most aspects of the law. The system is available to UT-Dallas students, faculty, and staff. However, searches are performed by the Reference Department. Contact Kreg Walvoord (972-883-2919) for details. What can be found in Westlaw?

• Federal and state cases
• Federal and state statutes
• Docket information
• Legislative history and tracking materials
• Public Records
• Law reviews and other legal periodicals
• International egal resources
• Full listing of Westlaw databases

Wiley Interscience (electronic journals from Wiley)
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Wiley Interscience, produced by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., delivers full-text content for over 300 leading scientific, technical, medical, and professional journals, plus major reference works, the acclaimed Current Protocols laboratory manuals, and even the full-text of selected Wiley print books online. Coverage varies from journal to journal, but most go back as far as the mid 1990s. To view a list of the journals included in Wiley Interscience, click here

World Development Indicators 
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World Development Indicators, developed by the World Bank, provides online access to financial and demographic data for over 228 countries and regions of the world. Data retrieved can be manipulated by adjusting output parameters and downloaded as an Excel file. Coverage begins with 1960.

World History Collection
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World History Collection offers a global look at history with content from Africa, Asia, North and South America, Europe and the Middle East. World History Collection contains cover-to-cover full text for nearly 150 titles, including many peer-reviewed journals. Full text dates as far back as 1964. These hand-selected information sources cover a wide range of historical topics including anthropology, art, culture, economics, government, heritage, military, politics, regional issues, and more. Searchable cited references are also included in this database.
WorldCat      
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Contains the catalog records of thousands of libraries worldwide and provides information on millions of books, newspapers, maps, periodicals, government documents, etc. One of the most important resources for determining which library owns a particular work.
Worldwide Political Science Abstracts   
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The database provides abstracts for articles in political science and its complementary fields, including international relations, law, and public administration / policy. This new database is created from the merger of Political Science Abstracts and ABC POL SCI. The database indexes articles written from 1975 to the present.