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Academic Search CompleteMagazines and journals on many subjects; includes peer-reviewed and scholarly works.
CQ Researcher OnlineReports 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.
CQ WeeklyNews and analysis on how legislation is shaped. Coverage of bills, votes, amendments, committees, and more.
eBooks on EBSCOhostNearly 25,000 fiction, reference, scholarly, and professional books online.
MasterFILE CompleteGeneral magazines, journals, and newspapers covering many subjects. Includes peer-reviewed.
NC LIVE Video CollectionOnline videos from PBS including Ken Burns', Masterpiece Theater, Scientific American, American Experience, and more.
New York TimesFull articles from the New York Times (1980-current).
Newspaper Source PlusSelected national and international newspapers such as the New York Times and Washington Post.
Points of ViewProvides 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. 
Statistical Abstract of the United StatesAn authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.
Student Research Center (SRC)Magazines, newspapers, biographies, country reports, images, and encyclopedias on health, science, literature, current events, history, and more.
TOPICsearchCurrent events, controversial issues, and discussion topics including energy and environment, gay rights, global warming, gun control, immigration, and human rights.
WorldCatCatalog of books and other materials in libraries around the world.

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Academic Search CompleteMagazines and journals on many subjects; includes peer-reviewed and scholarly works.
CQ Researcher OnlineReports 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.
CQ WeeklyNews and analysis on how legislation is shaped. Coverage of bills, votes, amendments, committees, and more.
MasterFILE CompleteGeneral magazines, journals, and newspapers covering many subjects. Includes peer-reviewed.
New York TimesFull articles from the New York Times (1980-current).
Newspaper Source PlusSelected national and international newspapers such as the New York Times and Washington Post.
Points of ViewProvides 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.
TOPICsearchCurrent events, controversial issues, and discussion topics including energy and environment, gay rights, global warming, gun control, immigration, and human rights.

eBooks

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eBooks on EBSCOhostNearly 25,000 fiction, reference, scholarly, and professional books online.
WorldCatCatalog of books and other materials in libraries around the world.

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CQ Researcher OnlineReports 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 ViewProvides 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.
TOPICsearchCurrent events, controversial issues, and discussion topics including energy and environment, gay rights, global warming, gun control, immigration, and human rights.

News

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New York TimesFull articles from the New York Times (1980-current).
Newspaper Source PlusSelected national and international newspapers such as the New York Times and Washington Post.
Points of ViewProvides 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.
TOPICsearchCurrent events, controversial issues, and discussion topics including energy and environment, gay rights, global warming, gun control, immigration, and human rights.

Peer-Reviewed

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Academic Search CompleteMagazines and journals on many subjects; includes peer-reviewed and scholarly works.
MasterFILE CompleteGeneral magazines, journals, and newspapers covering many subjects. Includes peer-reviewed.