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Research Databases

Biography Resource Center
This database integrates award-winning biographies from respected Gale sources with related full-text articles from hundreds of magazines and newspapers, as well as tens of thousands of images and links to vetted websites.

Biography Resource Center + Marquis Who's Who
The Marquis Who's WhoŽ database provides quick reference information on over 1 million additional people whose entries have appeared in more than 22 Marquis sources published from 1985 to the present.

Books in Print
In addition to books that are currently in print, the electronic edition includes information on forthcoming and out of print titles, books on tape, videos, as well as full text reviews.

Career Cruising
A comprehensive and interactive career guidance resource that provides the information you need to make the right career choice.

Career Library
Provides information for career and college research.

College Source
This database features over 22,428 College Catalogs in complete cover-to-cover, original page format representing 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional and international schools.

Country Watch
Access background and current events information for the countries of the world.

Ebsco A to Z
This master database helps users locate more than 99,000 unique titles from many different database providers. Search by title, subject, or keyword.

Ebscohost
Search EBSCOhost for information on business, health, current events, arts, science and entertainment from magazines and newspapers.

Encyclopedia Britannica
Comprehensive multimedia encyclopedia. Links to Britannica Junior for younger users.

Facts on File - American World History
This user-friendly database covers more than 500 years of political, military, social and cultural American history.

Facts on File - Modern World History
This comprehensive database covers world history from the mid-15th century to the present.

Gale Databases
Access to magazine and newspaper articles from Infotrac, National Newspaper Index, Opposing Viewpoints, General Business File ASAP, Business and Company Resource Center, and What Do I Read Next. Gale's Literature Resource Center including Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, and the Dictionary of Literary Biography are also available.

Grolier Online
Features several encyclopedias including Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia Americana and more...

Greenwood Daily Life in America
Explores everyday life and social customs throughout US history.

Greenwood Daily Life Online World
Explores everyday life and social customs throughout world history.

Greenwood Pop Culture Universe
Social history and pop culture resources from the colonial period to the present.

Heritage Quest
Provides research materials for tracing family history and American culture.

Infotrac Health Reference Center
Use this database to find articles on various medical issues.

Learning Express
NEW! LearningExpress Library provides a completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on academic and licensing tests.

Literature Resource Center
Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.

LitFinder
Use this literature database for researching poems, stories, essays, speeches, and plays.

Newsday & New York Times
This database covers Newsday full text from 1985 to the present and The New York Times from 1851 to the present. To search the newpapers individually click on the "select multiple databases" hyperlink underneath the basic search box.

Newsstand
A full-text newspaper database that allows you to search instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section or other assigned fields.

Novelist
This "readers' advisor" resource helps readers discover fiction books based on books they've read or topics in which they are interested.

Novelist K-8
Children and parents can use this database to find fiction books by favorite author, series, setting or type of story (mystery, science fiction, etc.).

Oxford Art Online
(formerly Grove Art) -- Comprehensive online reference resource for all aspects of the visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the present day.

Oxford Music Online
(formerly Grove Music) -- Universally acknowledged as the unsurpassed authority on all aspects of music.

Salem Health
Online access to Magill's Medical Guide and Salem Health: Cancer. Provides up-to-date medical information suitable for student research as well as use by general readers.

Science Online
This database provides information on major topics in science and technology.

Short Story Criticism
provides criticism of the works of major short story writers.

World Book Online Reference Center
The premier online reference source containing every article from the print set plus thousands more. This database also includes state-of-the-art multimedia, maps, editor-reviewed web sites, and more. Please enter the first five digits of your library card barcode for both the login and password.

   

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