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| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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ABI/Inform Complete
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Index and full text database. Business, management, and industry publications. ** |
Business |
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ABYZ News Links
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Links to news and broadcast stations around the world. Find news links by continent, region, country. Codes indicate the language of the linked site. |
Newspapers |
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Academic Search Premier
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Multi-disciplinary full text database. This scholarly collection offers information in: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. The majority of full text titles are available in PDF, or scanned-in-color. |
General |
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AccessScience
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Updated, authoritative encyclopedia covering all fields of science. Articles authored by experts in their fields are written for students and researchers looking for reliable sources of information. |
Science |
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African American Music Reference
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African American Music Reference includes 10,000 pages of text reference, biographies, chronologies, sheet music, images, lyrics, liner notes, and discographies which chronicle the diverse history and culture of the African American experience through music. The database is constantly expanding to include comprehensive coverage of blues, jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrelsy, rhythm and blues, gospel, and other forms of black American musical expression. |
Music |
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African American Song
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This music listening database (audio-stream from 16,000 tracks of music) contains a diverse range of genres from the African American tradition, such as jazz, blues, gospel, ragtime, and folk songs. If you don't have your own, check out headphones at the Service Desk. |
Music |
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African-American History Online
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Thousands of entries, covering African-American history, from African beginnings through the slave trade and the civil rights movement to the present. Organized into sections: Biographies, Subject Entries, Primary Sources, Timelines, Image Gallery, and Maps and Charts. |
History & Sociology |
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AGRICOLA
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The National Agricultural Library's index to publications in agriculture, plant/animal sciences, soil/water resources, and food/nutrition. Documents are available through Interlibrary Loan, or NAL's Document Delivery Services. |
Science |
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Allied Health
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See Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine. |
Allied Health |
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American History in Video
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American History in Video includes thousands of hours of newsreels from the late 1890s to the 1980s, and documentaries
about American history since exploration, from award winning sources. Beginning with the Spanish American War, the early films provide documentary footage of actual people, places, and events together with interviews and other broadcast content from the period. Transcripts scroll alongside the streaming video.
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History & Sociology |
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American History Online
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Taken from Facts on File reference sources this database covers from the exploration of North America until the present. Entries are organized into sections: Biographies, Subject Entries, Primary Sources, Timeline, Image Gallery, and Maps and Charts. |
History & Sociology |
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American Indian History Online
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More than 5,000 years of American Indian history—including more than 460 Native American groups—cross-referenced electronic database. Entries are organized into sections: Biographies, Subject Entries, Primary Sources, Timeline, Image Gallery, and Maps and Charts. |
History & Sociology |
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American Song
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American Song, is the definitive source for American roots music and pre-1960 American popular music. It encompasses the great American musical genres including country, folk, bluegrass, Western, old time, American Indian, blues, gospel, and shape note singing. |
Music |
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American Women's History Online
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Includes Facts on File reference books and multimedia that explore various aspects of American Women’s history. Entries are organized into sections: Biographies, Subject Entries, Primary Sources, Timeline, Image Gallery, and Maps and Charts. |
History & Sociology |
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Anatomy TV
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3D computer graphic models of human anatomy. |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
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Ancient and Medieval History Online
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Explores six ancient civilizations—Africa, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesoamerica, and Mesopotamia—in one database that spans the period from the rise of the early Hominids three to five million years ago to the flourishing cultures in 600 CE. |
History & Sociology |
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AP Science
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Collection of more than 500 magazines and journals designed to support advanced placement and college-prep level science studies. Disciplines covered include earth, life, physical, medical, and applied sciences.
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Science |
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ARTstor
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ARTstor is a curated collection of over 300,000 images and their information with the tools to actively use the images. Access is limited to faculty, students, and staff. |
Art |
| B |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Biography
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See Reference. |
Biography |
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Biography Reference Bank (Wilson)
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Contains biographical information on approximately half a million people, from antiquity to the present, along with thousands of images. It contains the full text of the articles from biographical reference books plus magazine citations (many of which contain full-text) from all of the Wilson databases. ** |
Reference |
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Biology
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See Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine. |
Biology |
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Bloom's Literary Reference Online
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Contains author biographies, critical essays and character descriptions. |
Literature |
| C |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Career & Technical Education
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Technical topics, include: computing science, health care, building trades, auto mechanics, sales and retail, accounting, graphic design, and photography. |
Careers |
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Chronicle of Higher Education, The
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This weekly newspaper covers news from campuses, the latest developments in scholarly research and information technology, personal and professional concerns of people in academe, reports on the latest government actions that affect colleges and more.
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Education |
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CINAHL
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(1982-present) The Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL)indexes over 1,800 journals, mostly in English, and dissertations, books, and audiovisual materials. ** |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
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CJPI/Criminal Justice Periodical Index
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Index and full text database. National and international publications. Covers law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law and industrial security. ** |
Criminal Justice |
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Classical Music Library
|
This music listening database (50,000 recordings from 32 labels) contains a vast repertory of recordings of music from the earliest times (Gregorian Chant) to contemporary composers. Contains listening selections for textbooks by Kamien, Grout, Norton, Kerman, Wright and others. If you don't have your own, check out headphones at the Service Desk. Record labels include Vox, EMI, Vanguard, Hanssler, Hyperion, Bridge and others. |
Music |
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Classical Music Reference Library
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Classical Music Reference Library brings together more than 30,000 pages of essential reference materials, spanning the entire history of Western classical music. Included are Baker's Dictionary of Music, Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, and Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music. |
Music |
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Classical Scores Library
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Classical Scores Library collection includes works spanning time periods from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Coverage of score types is comprehensive, with full scores, study scores, piano and vocal scores, and piano reductions. |
Music |
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Contemporary World Music
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Contemporary World Music takes listeners around the globe to experience the vibrancy, history, customs, politics, personalities, struggles, and joys of diverse peoples and cultures. The database contains 50,000 tracks that you can organize and share using personal play lists and course folders, plus liner notes both in facsimile and as rekeyed, searchable text. |
Music |
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CountryWatch
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CountryWatch provides country specific geopolitical intelligence on each of the 192 countries of the world. |
Geography |
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CQ Researcher
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Comprehensive, nonpartisan analysis of contemporary issues. The searchable database contains up-to-date information on controversial topics, pro and con arguments, chronology, and annotated bibliographies dating back to 1991. ** |
Current Topics/Social Issues |
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Curriculum Resource Center
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Full text database. Includes teacher handout materials such as timelines, charts, maps, graphs, illustrations on a variety of subjects. |
Education |
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Curriculum Resource Center--Junior Edition
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Database of handouts suited for elementary school teachers. |
Education |
| D |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Dance in Video
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Includes 250 dance productions and documentaries by the most influential performers and companies of the 20th century. Alexander Street Press captures dance performances from the stage and brings them directly to your computer screen through online streaming video. |
Performing Arts |
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Delmar's Fundamental & Advanced Nursing Skills
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Step-by-step online video presentations on nursing skills. Access restricted to BCC nursing students and faculty. Learning Codes will be supplied by your instructor. (First time users must register before attempting to login.) |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
| E |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
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Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos offers Spanish-language articles, media, and Web sites for Spanish language learners. |
Reference |
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Encyclopedia Britannica
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Full text database. Includes Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year. Plus an Internet directory to 130,000 links. |
Reference |
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Encyclopedia of Astronomy & Astrophysics
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This unique resource covers the entire field of astronomy and astrophysics and this online version includes the full text of over 2,750 articles, plus sophisticated search and retrieval functionality, links to the primary literature, and is frequently updated with new material. The Encyclopedia's authority is assured by editorial and advisory boards drawn from the world's foremost astronomers and astrophysicists. |
Science |
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English
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See Literature. |
English |
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ERIC
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ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and resources from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index. |
Education |
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Ethnographic Video Online
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A comprehensive online resource for the visual study of human culture and behavior. Ethnographic Video Online contains more than 750 hours of classic and contemporary documentaries produced by leading video producers in the discipline; previously unpublished footage from working anthropologists and ethnographers in the field; and select feature films. English language transcripts scroll alongside the streaming media. |
History & Sociology |
| F |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Facts on File World News Digest (formerly Facts.com)
|
A record of essential facts, from 1940 to the present, reported weekly from major newspapers, news magazines, other periodicals, government and on-line sources from the U.S. and around the world. It includes Issues & Controversies, Today's Science, the World Almanac Reference Database, and the World Almanac Encyclopedia. |
History & Sociology |
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Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
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Encyclopedia containing over 1,200 jobs in more than 15 industries. |
Careers |
| G |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Gale Literary Index
|
Index to literary criticism and biographies in the 32 literary series by Gale Research. Look up the set titles in the Library Catalog to see if BCC owns them. |
Literature |
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
|
A database of encyclopedias and reference books in business, the environment, history, law, medicine and the social sciences –including the International Encyclopedia of the Social Science, 2nd ed. |
Reference |
|
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online
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The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online is the first comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples. Each volume contains an overview of the region, a survey of its musical heritage, traditions and themes; and a description of specific musical genres, practices, and performances. Articles include detailed photographs that show musicians, musical instrument, and the cultural context of dances, rituals, and ceremonies. Other images include drawings, maps, and musical examples for further study. |
Music |
| H |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Health Care
|
See Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine. |
Health Care |
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Health Reference Center
|
A complete reference database containing thousands of entries organized into four major categories: conditions and diseases, mental health, health and wellness, and body systems.
|
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
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HighWire Press
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Index and full text database of science journals published by Stanford University Press. |
Science |
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Historical New York Times
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The New York Times (1851-2005) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. ** |
Newspapers |
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History Database Search
|
A suite of Facts on File history databases which includes American, American Women, African-American, American Indian, World, and Ancient. Search categories include biographies, primary sources, maps and charts, images and timelines. |
History & Sociology |
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Hoover's Company Information
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Full text database of company & industry information, business news and travel. |
Business |
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Humanities E-Book Project
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Online, fully searchable collection of high-quality books in history, recommended and reviewed by historians. |
History & Sociology |
| I |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Internet Public Library Collection of Newspaper Links
|
Global coverage. U.S. news by State and Sub-region. |
Newspapers |
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Issues & Controversies
|
Reference database of factual analysis and explanations of opposing viewpoints which provides a quick understanding of the essentials of complex topics. Chronologies, illustrations, maps, tables, sidebars, bibliographies, and contact information add to the balanced, accurate coverage of current and historical events. |
Current Topics/Social Issues |
| J |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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JSTOR: Ecology & Botany
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JSTOR contains the complete back files of selected scholarly journals in Ecology and Botany. This is not a current issue database. Scroll to the bottom of the “Advanced Search Screen” in order to narrow your search to specific subject disciplines and journal titles. |
Science |
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JSTOR: Language & Literature
|
Archival database of fifty-eight scholarly journals on language and literature. Developed with the help of the Modern Language Association, this collection includes PMLA and a range of core journals in diverse fields of literary criticism. Coverage spans the literary cultures of many countries and contains articles in many languages, including Arabic, Italian, and German. |
Literature |
| L |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Law
|
See Criminal Justice OR Newspapers--Lexis-Nexis. |
Law |
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Lexis-Nexis Academic
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Full text database. Newspapers, Business, Legal, Medical information and general reference. ** |
Newspapers |
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Librarians' Index to the Internet: Newspapers, Media, & Magazines
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Selected sites for internet access to the news in major U.S. cities and selected foreign countries. |
Newspapers |
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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
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This database provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. |
Libraries & Information Science |
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Literary Reference Center (EBSCO)
|
Literary Reference Center (LRC) provides users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day. LRC is a completely full-text database that combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else. LRC contains detailed information on the most studied authors and their works and is an essential resource for public, academic and high school libraries. |
Literature |
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Literature For Students Online
|
An excellent starting point for literary research on the most frequently studied works of literature. For each work author information, a plot summary, discussions of themes, characters and setting are provided as well as some criticism. Includes Drama for Students, Novels for Students, Poetry for Students, and Short Stories for Students. |
Literature |
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Literature Resource Center (Gale)
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Provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. The Literature Resource Center covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors. ** |
Literature |
| M |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Magill Medical Guide (Salem Health)
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An authoritative online medical encyclopedia, this Includes links to entries on related subjects, definitions of terms, and more. It covers most of the same content as the print publication. |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
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Medicine
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See Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine. |
Medicine |
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Modern World History Online
|
Spans world history from prehistoric times through the modern era. Content includes biographies, subject entries, primary source documents, a timeline, and maps and charts to provide a comparative view of the people, places and events that have shaped our world. |
History & Sociology |
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Music Online (Alexander Street)
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Includes African American Song, American Song, Classical Music Library, Contemporary World Music, and Jazz Music Library in one cross-searchable interface. This music listening library has over 200,000 tracks from which you can make playlists. In addition, Dance in Video and Opera in Video is searchable through this interface. |
Music |
| N |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Net Anatomy
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A database for students of human anatomy, NetAnatomy includes images of gross, cross-sectional and radiographic anatomy. Images can be viewed with or without labels, and self-tests and descriptive material is included. |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
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New York Times, The
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(1980 - present) Full text database coverage through Lexis-Nexis Academic. ** |
Newspapers |
| O |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Opera in Video
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Contains 250 of the most important opera performances, captured on video through staged productions, interviews, and documentaries, and then delivered online through streaming video. Selections represent the worlds best performers, conductors, and opera houses and are based on a works importance to the operatic canon. |
Performing Arts |
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OSTI: Office of Scientific & Technicial Information
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The Department of Energy's Office of Scientific and Technical Information collects resources in physics, chemistry, materials, biology, engineering, energy efficiency, and other related fields. |
Science |
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Oxford Art Online
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Provides web access to The Dictionary of Art (34 vols.) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art; it is a comprehensive, reliable source for information on all aspects of world art. ** |
Art |
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Oxford Music Online
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An integrated music resource on the web, including the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (29 volumes), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera (4 volumes) and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (3 volumes). Grove Music Online is updated annually. ** |
Music |
| P |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Philosopher's Index
|
Index to journal articles and books. Includes aesthetics, epistemology, ethics, logic, metaphysics, and the philosophy of various disciplines such as education, history, law, religion, and science. |
Philosophy |
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Points of View Reference Center
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A full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides 250 topics, each with an overview, point, counterpoint, and Critical Thinking Guide. |
Current Topics/Social Issues |
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ProQuest Research Library
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Index and full text database. Scholarly and general interest publications. |
General |
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PsycARTICLES
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Full text journal articles from the American Psychological Association. Includes U.S. and international publications. ** |
Psychology |
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PubMed
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(1950s-present) Indexes over 4,800 journals from all over the world, in medicine, nursing, allied health, veterinary medicine and related fields. Abstracts are usually provided. MEDLINE is the largest PubMed database. |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
| R |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Record, The (Bergen County)
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(1996 - present) Full text database coverage through Lexis-Nexis Academic. ** |
Newspapers |
| S |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Safari Tech Books Online
|
Safari Tech Books Online is a digital library collection containing thousands of current technology books from leading technology publishers such as O'Reilly Media, Cisco Press, Addison-Wesley, Manning, Microsoft Press, New Riders, Adobe Press, and Que. The collection is fully searchable across all content and includes advanced search features that are useful for filtering results and pinpointing the most relevant information available. |
Technology |
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Salem Literature
|
This is the online, full-text counterpart to Critical Insights, a series of print volumes from Salem Press. Critical Insights is a collection of the best of both classic and current literary criticism of the worlds most-studied literature. The print volumes are also available in the Library. |
Literature |
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Science Direct
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Index and full text database. Covers 24 fields of science, medicine, technology and the social sciences, including psychology. ** |
Science |
|
Science Online
|
Full text database including diagrams, definitions, biographies and timelines. |
Science |
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Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries
|
This music listening database (audio-stream from 30,000 tracks of music) contains the musical and aural traditions from countries around the world. Includes tracks from Smithsonian Folkways, Cook, Dyer-Bennet, Monitor, Paredon and other labels. Headphones are available at the Service Desk. |
Music |
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Sociology
|
See History & Sociology. |
Sociology |
|
Star-Ledger, The
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Coverage: Jan. 1, 1996--present |
Newspapers |
|
STAT!Ref
|
STAT!Ref is a small collection of electronic books in nursing and medicine. Books can be accessed individually or the whole collection can be searched. New editions are added as they become available. |
Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
| T |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Testing & Education Reference Center
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Use this database to search thousands of college and graduate school entries. Identify scholarships that meet their financial needs. Take on-line practice tests and use test prep eBooks to obtain your education goals. |
Education |
|
Theatre in Video
|
Contains more than 250 of the worlds most important plays, together with more than 100 video documentaries, online in streaming video. Includes the complete works of Shakespeare as produced by the BBC and other theatrical companies. |
Performing Arts |
|
Today's Science
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Full-text, clear, highly readable, introductory information about scientific developments in biology, chemistry, physics and earth science. |
Science |
| V |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Veterinary Technology
|
See Nursing/Allied Health/Medicine |
Veterinary Technology |
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Visual Searching through EBSCO
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Visual Search allows you to search efficiently across broad subjects, and then returns a visual map of results, organized by topic. |
General |
| W |
| Name |
Description |
Subject |
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Wall Street Journal, The
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The Eastern edition of the paper that is published five days/week. Indexing and abtracts begin in 1982 and full text articles in 1984 to the present. There are no graphics - charts, diagrams, etc. |
Business |
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World Almanac
|
See Facts on File World News Digest |
Reference |
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World Book Advanced
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More than 1.3 million pages of primary source documentsbooks, documents, selectionsfully integrated with the encyclopedia content. Research and teaching tools include timelines, citation builder, and saved research. |
Reference |
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World Book Discover
|
World Book's differentiated instruction site features read-aloud and translation capabilities, more video, and clear, easy-to-read articles. |
Reference |
|
World Book Student
|
Includes the articles of the World Book Encyclopedia, a Biography Center, dictionary, atlas, an extensive multimedia collection, thousands of editor-selected Web sites, correlations to curriculum standards, and much more. |
Reference |
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World Geography & Culture Online
|
Reproducible maps and a wealth of statistics and data on more than 280 nations, territories, regions, states, and provinces. |
Geography |
|
World News Digest
|
|
General |
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WorldCat
|
WorldCat is a database of 1.3 billion items in 10,000 libraries worldwide that is searchable by title, subject, person or ISBN. A zip code can be entered to find nearby libraries that own the item. The database includes books, videos, music, ebooks, etc. and can be searched in basic and advanced modes. |
Reference |
