Databases

DATABASES - L	COVERAGE	DESCRIPTION
LAPTOC (Latin American Periodicals Table of Contents Database) via Latin American Network Information Center	1990-present	Tables of contents for hundreds of journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences, published in Latin America. If you want to browse journals by country: select a country from the list and leave search box blank.
Latin America Data Base (LADB) via University of New Mexico	1986-present	Analysis of economic, political and social news related to Latin America and the Caribbean.
Latin American Newsletters via Latin American Intelligence Service	1967-present	Source of intelligence on political, business, and economic developments in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Latin American Newsstand via Proquest	2005-present	A selection of full-text Latin-American newspapers and newswires covering international and Latin-American regional topics.
Legal - LexisNexis Academic via LexisNexis	Varies	U.S. state and federal laws and cases plus law review journals.
Legal Periodicals Full Text via WilsonWeb	1982-present	Indexes 1,025+ legal journals and other publications. Full text of nearly 270 periodicals, as far back as 1994.
Legal Periodicals Full Text and Legal Periodicals Retrospective via WilsonWeb	1908-present; Full text: 1994-present	Indexes legal journals and other publications. Full text of nearly 270 periodicals, as far back as 1994.
Legal Periodicals Retrospective via WilsonWeb	1908-1981	Indexes 750+ legal periodicals and other materials published in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand.
LegalTrac via InfoTrac	1980-present	Indexes 1,400+ major law reviews, international law journals, specialty law and bar association journals, and legal newspapers for most legal subjects.
Leisure Tourism Database (Leisuretourism.com) via CABI Publishing	1974-present	Indexes 400+ journals, books, conference proceedings, research papers, and other publications in leisure, recreation, sport, tourism, and hospitality.
LexisNexis via LexisNexis	Varies	This is a gateway to LexisNexis databases: Academic, Congressional, Government Periodicals Index, State Capital, Statistical.
LexisNexis Academic via LexisNexis	Varies	Full-text access to a wide range of news, business, legal, medical, government, statistical, and reference information; federal and state case law.
LexisNexis Academic - Biographical Information via LexisNexis	Current	Biographical information on directors, politicians, celebrities and other leading figures in their field. The information may contain data such as positions, date of birth, education, achievements and interests.
LexisNexis Academic - Country Profiles via LexisNexis	Varies	Descriptive, political, economic, statistical, and other information about countries.
LexisNexis Academic - Legal via LexisNexis	Varies	U.S. state and federal laws and cases plus law review journals.
Library and Information Science Abstracts (LISA) via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1969-present	Indexes 440+ international periodicals in library and information science.
Library Literature and Information Science Full Text via WilsonWeb	1984-present	Indexes 400+ international scholarly and trade journals and other publications in library and information science. Full text coverage begins in 1997.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts via EBSCOhost	mid 1960s-present	Indexes more 600+ periodicals, books, research reports, and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.
Linguistics and Language Behavior Abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1973-present	Indexes over 1,500+ international scholarly journals and other publications in language and linguistics.
LISA: Library and Information Science Abstracts via Cambridge Scientific Abstracts	1969-present	Indexes 440+ international periodicals in library and information science.
Literature Compass via Blackwell Synergy	2004-present	Peer-reviewed surveys of the most important research and current thinking in literature.
Literature Criticism Online via GaleNet	Varies	Literary analysis in the form of scholarly and popular commentary from books, journals, magazines, broadsheets, pamphlets, diaries, and newspapers. This collection encompasses full-text of Gale's Contemporary Literary Criticism, Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism, Literature Criticism from 1400–1800, Shakespearean Criticism, Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Short Story Criticism, Drama Criticism, and Children's Literature Review. Content is fully cross-searchable within each series or across the entire database
Literature for Children via PALMM	1850-1950	Collection of the treasures of children's literature published largely in the United States and Great Britain. Based on the collections of the Florida university libraries.
Literature Resource Center (LRC) via GaleNet	Varies	Journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, book chapters, and websites, on 130,000+ authors and their works. Search by author, title, authors by type, genre, or literary timeline. Includes a link to Encyclopedia of Literature and Gale Literary Index. Includes Scribner Writers Series Online, Twayne's Authors Online.
LiveEDGAR via Thomson-West/GSI	Varies	A comprehensive collection of content that ranges from a listing of SEC filings dating back to 1967 (including all EDGAR filings), Annual Reports to Shareholders from 33,00 companies in 115 countries, complete SEDAR filings (Canada), and No-Action letters as early as 1971. Also has information on mergers & acquisitions, registrations, and prospectuses since 1996. Additional libraries include a comprehensive SEC library as well as a company news, quotes, & financials database.
Los Angeles Times via ProQuest	1985-present	Contains citations, abstracts, and full-text articles from the Los Angeles Times.