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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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CQ Researcher offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of current issues. Topics range from social and teen issues to the environment, health, education and science and technology. CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue each week.

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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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Encyclopedia Americana Online includes the full text of the print Encyclopedia Americana and more.

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Europa World Yearbook contains political and economic information about more than 250 countries and territories through background information, statistics, and government and media contacts.

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Expanded Academic ASAP covers every academic discipline through scholarly journals, news and general interest magazines, and the New York Times.

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Gale Virtual Reference Library is a collection of eBook encyclopedias and almanacs.

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General Reference Center Gold provides indexing, abstracts, and full-text for thousands of magazines and newspapers including the Washington Post and the Christian Science Monitor.

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Historical Newspaper Index uniquely provides over one million records from nine local newspapers covering research on the history of local buildings, lists of Civil War veterans, past Board of Supervisors meetings and election statistics, and much more.

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InfoTrac OneFile supplies articles on accounting, personnel management, business law, and communications and many other topics.

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InfoTrac Religion & Philosophy features a selection of hundreds of magazines and journals covering religion and the related areas of philosophy, archaeology and anthropology.

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LearningExpress Library provides interactive online practice tests and tutorial courses series designed to prepare people to succeed on academic or licensing tests. Immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of test results are given.

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Litfinder spans poems, short stories, essays, plays and speeches. It also contains study guides, glossaries, pictures, and more.

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Literature Resource Center includes biographical information, literary criticism from scholarly journals, book reviews, plot summaries, timelines, articles covering literary movements and bibliographies on thousands of writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and of all nationalities. It integrates the resources of several literary resources to provide access to a wide range of literary sources of information about authors and their works.

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MasterFILE Premier covers diverse topics including general information, business issues, health and multicultural materials. It includes an image collection with photos of people, natural science photos, photos of places, historical photos, maps, and flags.

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Military and Intelligence Database provides hundreds of military-related and general magazines.

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Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre was conceived and developed with the Spanish-speaking peoples of the Americas as its focus. Based on the print encyclopedia, Cumbre, it contains thousands of articles, thousands of photographs, and more.



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Oxford English Dictionary Online provides the meaning and history of the English language. It also contains millions of quotations.

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National Newspapers covers dozens of newspapers including The New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Barron's, and Washington Post.

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SIRS Government Reporter provides current and historic government documents, landmark United States Supreme Court decisions, information about federal departments, agencies, elected leaders and more. It also contains documents and graphics concerning a wide variety of topics including: health, science, economics, environment, politics, foreign affairs, business and industry.

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SIRS Renaissance provides information on the arts, multimedia, philosophy, and religion.

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SIRS Researcher has articles on social, scientific, health, historic, economic, business, political and global issues.

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STAT-USA presents U.S. government information on business, trade and the economy as well as U.S. import and export statistics and a comprehensive collection on international trade.

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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 Research Center makes it easy for students to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results.

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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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