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Title Description Format Availability
Academic Search Premier Periodical article index in general academic subject areas. Full text Campus or home
Access Science Online encyclopedia of science and technology. Full text Campus or home
Biography Resource Center Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search. Full text Campus or home
Britannica Online Online version of the Encyclopedia Britannica. Full text Campus
Business Source Premier World’s largest full text business database, covering virtually all subject areas related to business. Full Text Campus or home
eLibrary Over 1 million newspaper articles, 250,000 journal & periodical articles, TV & radio transcripts, reference books, pictures & images on a wide variety of topics. Full text Campus or home
ERIC Contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 980 educational and education-related journals. Mostly abstracts with some full text Campus or home
Health Source Plus
Nursing/Academic Edition
Consumer Edition

Covers many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.

Full Text Campus or home
Issues & Controversies Articles that highlight the important issues in today's news. Full text Campus or home
LION: Literature Online Fully searchable library of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, plus biographies, bibliographies and key criticism and reference resources. Full text Campus or home
Literature Resource Center Access to biographical and bibliographical information on writers from every era and literary discipline and critical analysis of their works. Full text Campus
Magill on Literature Over 11,000 essays on literary works, including plot, characters and critical analyses. Full text Campus or home
Magill's Medical Guide Covers diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialities, anatomy, biology recent issues and developments. Full text Campus or home
Maryland Digital Library Gateway to diverse databases in the areas of science, psychology, health, literature, general studies, education, and business. Varies Campus or home
National Library of Medicine Comprehensive medical database for the general public and professionals in the health field. Abstracts & Full text Campus or home
National Newspapers Access to articles in the Christian Science Monitor, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and Baltimore Sun. Full text Campus or home
NAXOS Music Library The most comprehensive collection of classical music available online. It includes the complete Naxos and Marco Polo catalogues of over 262,000 tracks, including Classical music, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. Music Campus
NetLibrary Electronic books which may also be searched through the library catalog. Full text Campus or home
Opposing Viewpoints Information on social issues; viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles Full text  
ProQuest Periodical articles from thousands of journals in education, business, science, psychology and many other disciplines. Abstract/ full text Campus or home
PsycExtra PsycEXTRA, produced by the American Psychological Association (APA), is a bibliographic and full text companion database to the scholarly PsycINFO database. The document types included in PsycEXTRA consist of technical, annual and government reports, conference papers, newsletters, magazines, newspapers, consumer brochures and more. It contains nearly 53,000 records, with over 30,000 additional records added annually. Full text Campus or home
PsycINFO Contains more than 1.8 million citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and technical reports. Citations and abstracts Campus or home
SIRS Knowledge Source Information about the federal government; Supreme Court decisions; current & historic government documents on a wide variety of topics Full text Campus or home
Species Information Library Profiles of North American wildlife, including taxonomy, life history, habitat and management. Full text Library or home
Student Resource Center Comprehensive, cross-curricular reference source for college and college-prep libraries. Full Text  
Title Source II Comprehensive and accurate title information on over 3 million book, audio and video titles. Citations and book reviews See librarian
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