Databases A-Z
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R2 Digital Library
As a web-based ePlatform, the R2 Digital Library offers eBook access on desktop computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones and web-capable eReaders.
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Race Relations Abstracts
Race Relations Abstracts includes bibliographic records covering essential areas related to race relations, including ethnic studies, discrimination, immigration studies, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. Records are selected from many of the top titles within the discipline, including Race, Ethnicity & Education and Ethnic & Racial Studies. -
Race Relations in America
Documenting three pivotal decades in the fight for civil rights, this resource showcases the speeches, reports, surveys and analyses produced by the Race Relations Department, Fisk University’s staff and Institute participants, including Charles S. Johnson, Dr Martin Luther King, Jr., and Thurgood Marshall. Covers 1943-1970.
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RAMBI Index of Articles on Jewish Studies
RAMBI - The Index of Articles on Jewish Studies - is a selective bibliography of articles in the various fields of Jewish studies and in the study of Eretz Israel. -
Rare Books : a Digital Library of Reference Works
Here you can search across and within the full text of over 100 rare book bibliographies, library catalogs and sales catalogs. Subjects cover early printing, world literature, natural history, science, medicine, theology, cultural and area studies, Judaica, music, theology, art and architecture, among others. Key bibliographies include standard reference works by Goff (Incunabula), Brunet (Manuel), Sabin (Americana), Fairfax Murray (French and German Books), and many more hard-to-find works. -
Rastafari ephemeral publications from the Written Rastafari Archives Project
The provocative literary materials in this collection provides an historical time stamp and current affairs commentary on the transitional period in the Rastafari Movement's development--a period extending from the early 1970s through to the present. It is a forty year period during which the Rastafari Movement has been spreading across the Afro-Atlantic world in one form or another and becoming progressively globalized. -
Rav-Milim: the Ultimate Hebrew Dictionary
Rav-Milim's Hebrew dictionary, the printed version of which was published in Hebrew. It combines an innovative approach in lexicography, advanced knowledge in linguistics and up-to-date computer technology. -
Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982
Readers' Guide Retrospective is a database containing comprehensive indexing of the most popular general-interest periodicals published in the United States and reflects the history of 20th century America. -
Reaxys
Reaxys is a web-based search and retrieval system for chemical compounds, chemical reactions, chemical properties, related bibliographic data, and substance data with synthesis planning information. Reaxys is the direct replacement for Beilstein Crossfire and Gmelin Crossfire. In addition to these two data sources, chemical patent literature and associated properties are also included. -
Recent Researches in Music Online (RRIMO)
Recent Researches in Music Online is a subscription service for libraries, providing online access to the complete content of the seven Recent Researches in Music series.
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Reference Universe
Reference Universe provides a single search across more than 47,000 specialized subject encyclopedias and scholarly compendia, both print and e-versions. Search “local results” to find reference sources held by JHU libraries, or “non-local results” to identify titles not available at JHU, but requestable via interlibrary loan. -
Refugees, Relief, and Resettlement
Chronicles the plight of refugees and displaced persons across Europe, North Africa, and Asia from 1935 to 1950, bringing together over 590,000 pages of pamphlets, ephemera, government documents, relief organization publications, and refugee reports that recount the causes, effects and responses to refugee crises before, during and shortly after World War II. Subscription access includes both modules titled: Forced Migration and World War II, and, The Early Cold War and Decolonization.
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Refworks
Refworks is an online citation manager that helps you keep track of citations to books, articles, and other documents. It can also create properly formatted bibliographies and insert citations into your documents, using various citation styles.
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Regional Business News
Regional Business News provides comprehensive full text for regional business publications (including titles from Crain Communications). This database has full text for more than 50 sources. -
Religion and the Law
Contains hundreds of unique titles and nearly one million pages, including books, periodicals, and bibliographies. This collection provides a research platform for the development, history, organization, and fundamental principles of various world religions. The collection also includes the Christian Legal Society publications, an assortment of Canon Law, and rare historical bibles. -
Religion Database
Search a comprehensive collection of journals covering religious issues and perspectives, including religious news and information, commentary on topics of general interest from the perspective of a particular religion, and formal theological studies. -
Religions of America
Religions of America traces the history and unique character of religious movements that originated in or were re-shaped by the United States during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The collection pays especially close attention to America’s unique role as a birthplace for new religious movements within the context of the nation’s origins as a home for religious dissenters.
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Reports of U.S. Presidential Commissions and Other Advisory Bodies
This unique resource contains the most current and extensive listing of publications created by presidential advisory bodies. The companion database features not only the bibliographic listing of reports, but also related hearings, scholarly articles, and more. -
Research Commons (Web of Science)
Research Commons includes data from open sources that can improve the discovery of items not otherwise indexed on the Web of Science platform.
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Research Library
This database provides one-stop access to more than 4,000 periodicals from one of the broadest, most inclusive general reference databases ProQuest has to offer. Search from a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications and magazines covering over 150 academic disciplines.