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| Title | Recommended |
|---|---|
| Academic Search Complete | Magazines and journals on many subjects; includes peer-reviewed and scholarly works. |
| CQ Researcher Online | Reports on issues shaping our world, with in-depth coverage of political and social issues, such as health, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy. |
| eBooks on EBSCOhost | Nearly 25,000 fiction, reference, scholarly, and professional books online. |
| MasterFILE Complete | General magazines, journals, and newspapers covering many subjects. Includes peer-reviewed. |
| NC LIVE Video Collection | Online videos from PBS including Ken Burns', Masterpiece Theater, Scientific American, American Experience, and more. |
| Newspaper Source Plus | Selected national and international newspapers such as the New York Times and Washington Post. |
| Points of View | Provides students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides more than 280 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide. |
| Student Research Center (SRC) | Magazines, newspapers, biographies, country reports, images, and encyclopedias on health, science, literature, current events, history, and more. |
| TOPICsearch | Current events, controversial issues, and discussion topics including energy and environment, gay rights, global warming, gun control, immigration, and human rights. |
| WorldCat | Catalog of books and other materials in libraries around the world. |
Articles
| Title | Recommended |
|---|---|
| Academic Search Complete | Magazines and journals on many subjects; includes peer-reviewed and scholarly works. |
| CQ Researcher Online | Reports on issues shaping our world, with in-depth coverage of political and social issues, such as health, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy. |
| MasterFILE Complete | General magazines, journals, and newspapers covering many subjects. Includes peer-reviewed. |
| Newspaper Source Plus | Selected national and international newspapers such as the New York Times and Washington Post. |
| Points of View | Provides students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides more than 280 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide. |
| Student Research Center (SRC) | Magazines, newspapers, biographies, country reports, images, and encyclopedias on health, science, literature, current events, history, and more. |
| TOPICsearch | Current events, controversial issues, and discussion topics including energy and environment, gay rights, global warming, gun control, immigration, and human rights. |
eBooks
| Title | Recommended |
|---|---|
| eBooks on EBSCOhost | Nearly 25,000 fiction, reference, scholarly, and professional books online. |
| WorldCat | Catalog of books and other materials in libraries around the world. |
Hot Topics
| Title | Recommended |
|---|---|
| CQ Researcher Online | Reports on issues shaping our world, with in-depth coverage of political and social issues, such as health, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy. |
| Points of View | Provides students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides more than 280 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide. |
| Student Research Center (SRC) | Magazines, newspapers, biographies, country reports, images, and encyclopedias on health, science, literature, current events, history, and more. |
| TOPICsearch | Current events, controversial issues, and discussion topics including energy and environment, gay rights, global warming, gun control, immigration, and human rights. |
News
| Title | Recommended |
|---|---|
| Newspaper Source Plus | Selected national and international newspapers such as the New York Times and Washington Post. |
| Points of View | Provides students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides more than 280 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide. |
| Student Research Center (SRC) | Magazines, newspapers, biographies, country reports, images, and encyclopedias on health, science, literature, current events, history, and more. |
| TOPICsearch | Current events, controversial issues, and discussion topics including energy and environment, gay rights, global warming, gun control, immigration, and human rights. |
Peer-Reviewed
| Title | Recommended |
|---|---|
| Academic Search Complete | Magazines and journals on many subjects; includes peer-reviewed and scholarly works. |
| MasterFILE Complete | General magazines, journals, and newspapers covering many subjects. Includes peer-reviewed. |

