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Academic Search Premier (via EBSCOhost)This multi-disciplinary database from EBSCO provides full text for more than 4,500 journals, including full text for more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. Access ScienceProvides in-depth coverage of the major scientific and technological developments from around the world. Alt HealthWatch (via Ebscohost)In-depth coverage of complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to healthcare and wellness. Full text access to peer-reviewed journals, pamphlets, booklsets, special reports, original research, and book excerpts. Ancestry Library Edition Ancestry Library Edition: thousands of collections including U.S. Federal Census images and indexes from 1790 to 1930; American Genealogical Biographical Index, Daughters of the American Revolution Lineage, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1630; Social Security Death Index (updated monthly); WWI Draft Registration Cards; Federal Slave Narratives; and a strong Civil War collection ARTstorA repository of hundreds of thousands of digital images and related data, and the tools to actively use those images. Britannica Online Encyclopedia Includes the complete encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia and the Britannica Book of the Year. Business News (via Newsbank Access World News)Full-text sources mainly newspapers and newswires of business and law journals, local and regional business news and other news sources across North America. It covers industries, markets, companies, executives and more. Business Source Premier (via EBSCOhost)EBSCO's Businnes Source Premier can be used to browse and search for country economic data, company profiles, industry information and market research, and then use the results as limiters in a keyword search. CINAHL Plus (via EBSCOhost)Offers complete coverage of English-language nursing journals and publications from the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses’ Association. Consumer Health Complete (via EBSCOhost)A comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content, this is designed to support patients' information needs and foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. CountryWatchProvides comprehensive background on the 192 countries of the world, a series of publications for each country including demographic, political, economic, business, cultural and environmental information and daily news coverage for each country. CQ ResearcherWeekly study of current major and controversial issues of the day. Includes complete summaries, the pros and cons, bibliographies and more. EBSCOHost A broad range of full text magazine & journal articles including Business, Education, Medical & Nursing, Military& Government, Psychology & Behavioral Sciences, and Vocational Collections. GreenFILE (via EBSCOhost)Coverage of subjects related to the human impact on the environment, including global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewalable energy, and recycling. Full text access includes academic journals, government documents, and general interest-publications. Health Source: Consumer Edition (via EBSCOhost)Full text access to health information in consumer health magazines. Subject coverage includes medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. History Reference Center (via EBSCOhost)Full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video. LexisNexisGeneral News, Business, Legal Research, Reference and Medicine; includes newspapers, magazines, wire services, federal and state court opinions, federal and state statutes, federal regulations, and SEC filings. Literary Reference Center (via EBSCOhost)Full text for more than 35,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, nearly 100,000 articles/essays of literary criticisms, more than 253,000 author biographies (including more than 22,000 in-depth bios), more than 460 literary journals, more than 693,000 book reviews, nearly 78,000 classic and contemporary poems, more than 19,600 classic and contemporary short stories, more than 6,500 author interviews, more than 8,200 classic texts and much more. MagillOnLiterature Plus (via EBSCOhost)Includes all the literary works, reviewed critical analyses and brief plot summaries that are included in MagillOnLiterature, as well as all the biographies and author essays included in MagillOnAuthors. MAS Ultra--School Edition (via EBSCOhost)Contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Also provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text back files (back to 1975) for key magazines. MEDLINE (via EBSCOhost)Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals. NewsBankFull-text news articles from more than 500 newspapers, newswires, broadcasts, and more from across the United States and different countries around the world. Includes Monterey Herald, San Jose Mercury News, and National Public Radio transcripts. (New York Times HISTORICAL is a separate link, above) Newspaper Source Plus (via EBSCOhost)Full-text newspaper articles from 700 newspapers including New York Times, Irish Times (Ireland), Christian Science Monitor, The Washington Post, The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), The Times (UK), and more. Also includes television and radio news transcripts. Noodle ToolsOnline application to help create MLA, APA, and other citations. Oxford English DictionaryThe "accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium, it is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past." Primary Search (via EBSCOhost)Primary Search provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990. Regional Business News (via EBSCOhost)Full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States, including California. Religion and Philosophy Collection (via EBSCOhost)Coverage includes more than 300 full text journals related to world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. Vocational and Career Collection (via EBSCOhost)Full text coverage for nearly 340 trade and industry-related periodicals. Supports vocational and technical libraries, high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public.
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