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Some databases are restricted to the Washington University community. Information about access from outside WU campuses.

  • Race Relations Abstracts
    Index, some full-text. Covers essential areas related to race relations, including ethnic studies, discrimination, immigration studies, and other areas of key relevance to the discipline. More info
  • Radical Scatters
    Emily Dickinson's Late Fragments and Related Texts, 1870-1886. More info
  • RAMBI: Index to Articles on Jewish Studies (1966 - 2001)
    Rambi is an excellent multi-language bibliography of articles in Jewish studies and the study of Israel. The records are citations (not abstracts or the full-text) of journal articles across all disciplines that have been cataloged by Hebrew University in Jerusalem. To obtain articles perform a journal title search in Full Text Journal Holdings and/or the WU Catalog. If the journal is not part of the holdings of WU or a title we have electronic access to, you will need to request the article via interlibrary loan by first establishing an ILL account on ILLIAD.
  • RAND Voices of Jihad Database
    'This online database is a compilation of speeches, interviews, statements, and publications of jihadist leaders, foot soldiers, and sympathizers. Nearly all content is in English translation, and has been collected from publicly-accessible websites. Original links are provided, along with excerpts and full-text content when available.' (from database homepage)
  • Readers' Guide Abstracts (1983 - )
    No longer available online via FirstSearch. Try Academic Search Premier, which has similar coverage. Reader's Guide is available in print.
  • RedLightGreen has been merged with Worldcat.org.
    Find important books for research, and check availability libraries in your area with this free resource. More info
  • Religion Database (ATLA) (1949 - )
    Journal, essay, and book review index. Contains thousands of citations from international titles and multi-author works in the field of religion. More info
  • Responsa Project (10 concurrent users allowed)
    Full text. The Responsa Project contains the world's largest electronic collection of Jewish texts in Hebrew. The database includes: rabbinic case-law rulings; the Bible and the Talmud with their principal commentaries; the major codes of Jewish law, i.e., Maimonides' Mishneh Torah and other significant primary texts of Jewish law and life. More info
  • RILM Abstracts (1969 - ) (4 concurrent users allowed)
    Journal index. Major international abstracting and indexing publication for music, music theory, musicology and ethnomusicology. Updated quarterly. More info
  • RIPM Retrospective Index to Music Periodicals (1800 - 1950) (1 concurrent user allowed)
    Journal index. International coverage of the music periodical literature published from the late 18th- to mid-20th- centuries in Europe and the United States. Updated twice a year. More info