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AccessScience.

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AccessScience offers thousands of articles and illustrations in the fields of science and technology. News headlines, video clips, biographies, and more are available.

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Biography Resource Center provides in-depth coverage of current and historic people. It provides articles and portraits.

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Current Biography Illustrated provides profiles and images of people making news today as well as famous people back to World War II including celebrities, politicians, sports figures, writers, actors, scientists, and others.

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eLibrary contains interview transcripts, speeches, and other primary source materials. It features a "go to the best part" button to help you browse quickly through your search results.

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Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia offers short articles on a variety of subjects including short biographical profiles.

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Junior Edition offers magazines, newspapers and reference books on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more. Merriam-Webster's Biographical Dictionary is one of the reference books included.

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Literature Resources lets you search several literature databases at the same time on a Web site designed specifically for literature research. Find the full texts of literary works, journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews.

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography has signed biographies of the people who shaped all aspects of the British past from the earliest times to the end of the year 2000 with portrait illustrations.

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Student Edition focuses on general reference materials with a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, government, history, and many other topics. It contains audio and video clips and primary sources.

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Student Resource Center Gold provides a selection of original reference material, overviews, critical essays, primary source documents and full-text magazines and newspapers with audio and video clips, photographs, maps and graphics.

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