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Academic OneFile Locate articles in the social and physical sciences, arts, humanities, national news sources and general interest magazines.
Academic Search Premier A full text multi-disciplinary database accessing over 4,600 journals.
Access Science Online encyclopedia of science and technology; research updates, biographies, news and links to websites for further research.
ALLDATA Automotive diagnostic and repair information for vehicles made since 1982 On campus use only.
America:  History and Life with Full Text  Covers the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
Auto Repair Reference Center Automotive troubleshooting, care and repair tips for vehicles made since 1954
Biography in Context Comprehensive biographies on hundreds of thousands of prominent individuals.
BIR Entertainment Information of music or videos featuring a favorite artist, or specific genre is offered.
Bloom's Literary Reference Online Find literary criticisms, author biographies, theme summaries and more.
Book Index with Reviews Over 5 million book titles are reviewed.

Business Source Elite More than 10, 100 substanial company profiles from Datamonitor are included.
Communications and Mass Media Communications From marketing professionals to students studying for advanced degrees in linguistic theory, this collection provides current and accurate information focused on all aspects of the communications field.

Computer Database Computer-related product introductions, news and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the application of technology.

Consumer Health Complete - EBSCOhost Comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content as well as the Clinical Reference System and Lexi-PAL Drug Guide. This database is updated weekly
Countrywatch Provides detailed political, geographic, economic, statistics and business information for countries and territories worldwide.
CQ ResearcherAuthoritative reports that provide in-depth information on countless topics.

Credo Reference Hundreds of reference works covering a wide-range of disciplines.
Diversity Studies Collection  A must-have for social science, history and liberal arts coursework, this collection explores cultural differences, contributions and influences in our global community.

eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) Search and view the full text of eBooks
Encyclopedia Britannica Search or browse thousands of articles in this extensive encyclopedia.
ERIC Search documents and journal articles in the field of education, from 1966 to the present.
European Views of the Americas:  1493 to 1750 This database is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia Over 25,000 encyclopedia entries are offered.
Gale Virtual Reference  Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

General OneFile Millions of full-text news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
Gender Studies Collection This collection of journals aims to provide balanced coverage of this significant aspect of our culture, covering such topics as gender studies, family and marital issues, health aspects, and many more.
General Science Collection  A collection of over 1,000 peer-reviewed journals, providing researchers with the information needed to stay current on the latest scientific developments.

Google Scholar Find scholarly publications across many disciplines. Full-text and index.

GreenFILE Covers all aspects of human impact to the environment; from global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, recycling and more.
Project Gutenberg  Over 40,000 free books offered.
Health Reference Center  Multi-source database provides access to the full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus the wide variety of personal health information sources

Health Source - Consumer Edition Information for Food sciences, nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health is provided.
Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition Over 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on medical disciplines is provided including the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide which covers 1,300 generic and 4,700 brand name drugs

Historical Index to the New York Times  (1851 - 2007)Full-text access to over 150 years of the New York Times. Current issues of the New York Times are available through Lexis-Nexis.
Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Collection  With current and relevant content from over 500 industry journals, this collection provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism field, while also allowing for focused study of specialized aspects of the industry.

Journal of Chemical Education Full-text access to articles back to the Journal's founding in 1924.
Lexis-Nexis Academic Extensive newspaper archive and journal index covering international and national news along with legal, medical and business news from 1980 to the present.
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Literature Criticism Online Comprehensive archive of literature and poetry criticisms.
MAS Ultra - School Edition Designed for high schools; full text reference books, biographies, images collection and primary source documents are provided
MasterFILE Premier is a multidisciplinary database with full text coverage dating as far back as 1975.
MEDLINE The authoritative medical information database for medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pre-clinical sciences and the health care system.
Military & Government Collection  Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government.
 

Newspaper Source Plus  Included in this collection is over 860 full text newspapers and selected transcripts from television and radio news.
Nursing and Allied Health Collection  All aspects of the Nursing profession -- from direct patient care to health care administration -- are covered in this collection. Including nearly 400 titles, this collection's current and authoritative content will be of use to both professionals already working in the field as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum.

OmniFile Full Text (H.W. Wilson) Search multiple databases for articles in numerous disciplines, including Education, General Science, Applied Science & Technology, Humanities and Art.

Oral History Series Interviews of Mother Lode residents on local history topics.
Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine  Both researcher and practitioner alike will find relevant, authoritative content in this collection, which includes over 100 titles covering the fields of physical therapy and sports medicine including proven treatment techniques, experimental research theses, and many more.
Popular Culture Collection . It's all around us and influences our lives every day. This collection provides useful information for any researcher in a social science, history, art or liberal arts course.

Primary Search provides full text magazines for elementary school research with reading level indicators.

Professional Development Collection  Designed for professional educations, this database provides educational reports as well as peer reviewed journals.
Project Gutenberg  Over 40,000 books available for free.

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection A comprehensive offering for topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry, anthropology and observational and experimental methods.
Psychology Collection  This set explores what makes people "tick" from childhood to death. This collection gives individuals a basic understanding of the study of the mind, emotions and how the human mind develops.

RAND California Search for information on public policy issues with an emphasis on California and U.S. statistics.
Regional Business News  Covers over 80 regional business publications all metropolitan and rural areas of U.S.
Religion and Philosophy Collection  The coverage of World religions, religious history, political philosophy, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy coverage is extensive.
Science Magazine Online access to the renowned scientific publication.

U.S. Gov. Documents Search government documents from the US Government Printing Office in numerous disciplines, including Education, Health, Military & Security and Social Programs.
Vocations and Careers Collection  Offering content from nearly 400 journals, this collection provides content from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.

 
 
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