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Access Science
Search topics from Anthropology to Veterinary Medicine on the McGraw Hill Science and Technology online reference resource.  Science in the news and Student Center with Essay topics as well as research guides, dictionaries and recent developments in science.
American National Biography
Portraits of more than 17,400 men and women who lives have shaped the nation, updated quarterly and provides more than 80,000 hyper-linked cross references, links to select web sites, and powerful search capabilities
Applied Science & Tech Plus (PROQUEST)
Wilson's applied Science & Technology index plus full-text and images for the leading periodicals in science and technology. Subject coverage includes computers, engeinnering, physics, telecommunications and transportation.
Associations Unlimited U.S. (GALE)
Information for approximately 23,000 U.S. national nonprofit membership associations in all fields. Features full contact information, description, SIC codes, meetings and publications information.

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Books In Print (EBSCO)
Includes approx. 2.5 million bindings for books that are in print, forthcoming, or declared out-of-print or out-of-stock indefinitely since 1979, as well as more than 500,000 full text reviews
Business Source Premiere (EBSCO)
Provides full text for 1,685 scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and much more.
Business Wire News (EBSCO)
Full text newswire database incorporates business wires from all over the world.

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EBSCO Masterfile Premiere
Contains full text for nearly 1, 850 periodicals on many topics.
EBSCO Professional Development Collection
A highly specialized collection of nearly 440 full text journals, designed for the professional educator.
Electric Library
Search newspapers, books, magazines, radio and television. A general database with user friendly search platform.
Encyclopedia Americana
Online encyclopedia and reference resources which includes all Grolier products such as Multimedia Encyclopedia, and the New Book of Knowledge.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Good starting point for beginning researchers and contains many added support links such as Discovering Dinosaurs, Normandy-D Day, and links to websites for more information on your topic.
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ERIC 
Over 3000 resources on a variety of educational issues. This collection includes Internet sites, educational organizations, and electronic discussion groups
Expanded Academic ASAP (INFOTRAC)
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers - with full text and images.

Health Reference Center Academic  (GALE)
Find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health & Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc.
Health and Wellness Center  (GALE)
Find magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on a variety of health topics as well as links to diet, cancer, and health assessment sites and government databases.
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History Resource Center (GALE)
An integrated collection of primary documents, secondary reference sources, and journal articles containing all areas of U.S. History. 
Literature Resource Center (GALE)
 Access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline. Combining Gale's most used literary databases in a single Internet-searchable service, the Literature Resource Center covers more than 90,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,000 of the most-studied authors.
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MagillOnLiterature (EBSCO)
The online source for editorially reviewed critical analyses and brief plot summaries of the most studied works in the history of literature. This database, which is compiled by Salem Press, contains all of Masterplots and Masterplots II, Cyclopedia of World Authors, Cyclopedia of Literary Characters, and Magill's Literary Annual.
MagillOnAuthors (EBSCO)
A comprehensive reference database comprising information on over 1,500 notable authors. This database offers approximately 3,000 articles and over 450 images and covers long and short fiction writers, poets, dramatists and philosophers.
MAS FullTEXT Ultra (EBSCO)
Provides full text for over 460 general interest and current events magazines.
Medical Library (PROQUEST)
Combines MEDLINE indexing with full images for more than 200 key medical titles. Offers coverage of all major healthcare specialties.
Net Library
A comprehensive source for books on line. The student must sign in and register to use the site.
Newspapers Plus (EBSCO)
159 regional U.S. newspapers, eighteen international newspapers, six newswires, nine newspaper colums, for a total of 194 full text newspapers and other sources.
Nursing Journals (PROQUEST)
Over 250 leading full-text journals in nursing and allied health.
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Oxford English Dictionary
The accepted authority on the evolution of the English Language. 
Proquest
A large database with specialties in Medicine, Nursing, and Science & Technology
Sirs Government Reporter
Information by and about the US government as well as U.S. Supreme Court decisions, national archives and historic documents and government directories.
Sirs Renaissance Collection
Arts and Humanities database includes a glossary of the Arts, current events, recommended references and award winners.
Sirs Researcher Collection
 A general reference database that contains thousands of f/t articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, economic, business, political and global issues.
Storyfinder
Story Finder provides thousands of full-text short stories plus explanations, biographies, pictures and more. The database will be updated constantly with classic and contemporary stories.
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