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Academic OneFile Locate articles in the social and physical sciences, arts, humanities, national news sources and general interest magazines. Full-text and index.
Academic Search Premier A full text multi-disciplinary database accessing over 4,600 journals.
Credo Reference Hundreds of reference works covering a wide-range of disciplines.
General OneFile Millions of full-text news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
Google Scholar Find scholarly publications across many disciplines. Full-text and index.
Khan Academy a library of over 2,400 educational videos!
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.
OmniFile Full Text (H.W. Wilson)  Search multiple databases for full-text articles in numerous disciplines, including Education, General Science, Applied Science & Technology, Humanities and Art.
Primary Search  provides full text magazines for elementary school research with reading level indicators
 
Automotive
ALLDATA Automotive diagnostic and repair information for vehicles made since 1982 On campus use only
Auto Repair Reference Center  Automotive troubleshooting, care and repair tips for vehicles made since 1954.
 
Biography
Biography in Context C omprehensive biographies on hundreds of thousands of prominent individuals
 
Books
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)  Search and view the full text of eBooks.
 
Business
Business Source Elite More than 10,100 substantial company profiles from Datamonitor are included
Regional Business News Covers over 80 regional business publications all metropolitan and rural areas of U.S.
 
Education
ERIC Search documents and journal articles in the field of education, from 1966 to the present
Professional Development Collection  Designed for professional educations, this database provides educational reports as well as peer reviewed journals.
 
English
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.
Literature Criticism Online Comprehensive archive of literature and poetry criticisms.
 
Health
Consumer Health Complete  Comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content as well as the Clinical Reference System and Lexi-PAL Drug Guide. This database is updated weekly
Health Reference Center Academic Access to nursing journals and personal health information.
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
MEDLINE  The authoritative medical information database for medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pre-clinical sciences and the health care system.
 
History
America:  History and Life with Full Text  Covers the history and culture of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present.
European Views of the Americas:  1493-1750 This database is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750
Religion and Philosophy Collection  The coverage of World religions, religious history, political philosophy, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy coverage is extensive.
Oral History Series Interviews of Mother Lode residents on local history topics.
 
Music
BIR Entertainment Information of music or videos featuring a favorite artist, or specific genre is offered.
Music Online Access hundreds of thousands of streamed MP3s in dozens of genres
 
News
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.
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.
Newspaper Source Plus  Included in this collection is over 860 full text newspapers and selected transcripts from television and radio news.
 
Political Science
Countrywatch Provides detailed political, geographic, economic, statistics and business information for countries and territories worldwide
CQ Researcher Authoritative reports that provide in-depth information on countless topics
Military & Government Collection Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government.
 
Psychology
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection A comprehensive offering for topics in emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry, anthropology and observational and experimental methods
 
Reference
Encyclopedia Britannica Search or browse thousands of articles in this extensive encyclopedia
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encycolpedia Over 25,000 encyclopedia entries are offered
RAND California Search for information on public policy issues with an emphasis on California and U.S. Statistics
U.S. Gov. Documents  Search government documents from the US Government Printing Office in numerous disciplines, including Education, Health, Military & Security and Social Programs
 
Science
Access Science Online encyclopedia of science and technology; research updates, biographies, news and links to websites for further research
Greenfile  Covers all aspects of human impact to the environment; from global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, recycling and more.
Journal of Chemical Education Full-text access to articles back to the Journal's founding in 1924
Science Magazine Online access to the renowned scientific publication
 
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