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- Academic Search Premier via EBSCOhost
- Multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including more than 3,600 peer-reviewed publications. In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 8,200 journals in the collection. This scholarly collection offers information in nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more. Academic Search Premier offers peer-reviewed full text journals and critical information from many sources unique to this database.
- Indexing for more than 8,000 publications, with full text for nearly 4,500 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available.
- African-American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey
- Nearly 3,000 poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
- Indexed from 1750 to 1900
- America's Newspapers via NewsBank
- Full-text content of 10 U.S. newspapers, each the complete electronic edition of record. Each paper provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community. Paid ads are excluded. In addition, several North Carolina newpapers are offered.
- America's Newspapers: North Carolina via NewsBank
- Several North Carolina newspapers with unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community. Paid ads are excluded.
- American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey
- Over 40,000 poems by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth century.
- Indexed from 1600 to 1900
- American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography via Greenwood
- A collection of the life histories of former slaves in the United States compiled through nearly 4,000 interviews with ex-slaves.
- Annals of American History via Britannica
- Provides a year-by-year documentary of American thought and action. Read the original words of more than 1,500 authors who made and analyzed American history through speeches, writings, memoirs, poems, and interviews.
- * Speeches, essays, biographies, landmark court decisions, editorials, and more.
- * Photos and multimedia included
- 2,100 entries from 1493 to present
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- Britannica Online Academic Edition via Britannica
- Over 120,000 articles, an updated world atlas, thousands of images and videos, an online dictionary and thesaurus, over 300,000 articles from respected magazines and journals, news headlines, a guide to the Web's best sites, and much more.
- Britannica Online Kids Edition via Britannica
- Britannica Kids is geared toward elementary students and middle school students, your search results will include Compton's by Britannica, and Britannica Elementary articles as well as media, videos, Web sites, and learning materials. Magazine and journals from EBSCO are also available.
Finally, from Merriam-Webster, you will see results for the dictionary and thesaurus.
- Britannica Online Public Library Edition via Britannica
- Encyclopedia Britannica Public Library Edition searches the Britannica Online encyclopedia as well as magazines, Web sites, and videos. You can also explore Learning Materials, a dictionary and thesaurus, atlases, timelines, and other features -- all at the appropriate age level.
The Public Library Edition is geared toward high school students and up. Your search results will include Encyclopedia Britannica and Britannica Concise Encyclopedia articles as well as media, web sites, and videos. Finally, from Merriam-Webster, you will see results for the dictionary and thesaurus as well as the notable quotations.
- Business Source Premier via EBSCOhost
- Full text coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Additional full text, non-journal content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.
- Full text for more than 8,800 serials back to 1965 and searchable cited references back as far as 1998.
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- CAMIO via OCLC RLG
- Provides rights-cleared, high-quality art images for class projects, art history and studio art programs, course Web sites, lectures, presentations, and research resources.
- CINAHL w/Full Text via EBSCOhost
- Covers nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. Offers access to health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, educational software, audiovisuals and book chapters. Indexing for 2,717 journals and full text for 320 journals, plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments, and clinical trials.
- Indexing for 2,717 journals and full text for 320 journals. PDF backfiles to 1982 are also included.
- CQ Researcher Online via CQ Press
- The CQ Researcher provides original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues shaping our world. Each 12,000-word report is a unique work, investigated and written by a seasoned journalist. Published 44 times a year, CQ Researcher reports offer in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.
- CQ Weekly via CQ Press
- Complete source for expert coverage of the U.S. Congress: status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, and back room maneuvering. Produced by the largest news team on Capitol Hill.
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- Encyclopedia of Animals via EBSCOhost
- Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.
- Includes many complete articles from 1990 to present
- English Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey
- Essentially the complete English poetic canon from 600 to 1900. Over 165,000 poems by more than 1,250 poets drawn from nearly 4,500 printed sources.
- Indexed from 600 to 1900
- ERIC (Education) via EBSCOhost
- Indexes over 750 journals in the field of education from 1966 to present.
- Includes full text of ERIC Digests from 1967 to present.
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- Faber Poetry Library via Chadwyck-Healey
- A collection of some of the most influential poets of the twentieth century. The Faber list includes Ted Hughes, Seamus Heaney, T. S. Eliot and Sylvia Plath covering the seventy year history of this major publishing house.
- Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia via EBSCOhost
- Updated annually, this database includes over 25,000 full text records, covering an array of subject areas.
- Full text of over 25,000 subject entries in the encyclopedia..
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- Gale Virtual Reference Library via Gale
- Gale Virtual Reference Library provides respected authoritative essays on varied topics from numerous subject areas, all in E-Book reference title format.
- 1999 - 2005
- Greenwood Digital Collection via Greenwood
- The Greenwood Digital Collection is a collection of complete all searchable by keyword, subject, author, title, or any Boolean search method. It includes the series Daily Life Through History, Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Authors, Historic Events of the 20th Century, Literature in Context, as well as American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography.
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- Health Source: Consumer Edition via EBSCOhost
- Provides consumer oriented information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health. Includes searchable full text for over 150 consumer health journals, abstracts and indexing for nearly 175 general health, nutrition and professional health care publications, and thousands of essays covering eight major health related subjects, including adult health, behavioral health, cardiology, drug and medication information, pediatric health, senior health, women's health and sports medicine. Includes results from Clinical Pharmacology, which replaces information previously obtained from USP DI: Volume II, Advice for the Patient.
- Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition via EBSCOhost
- Provides more than 400 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines, and provides abstracts and indexing for over 500 journals. Also includes integrated results from Clinical Pharmacology (which replaces USP DI: Volume II, Advice for the Patient) and access to Stedman's Medical Dictionary.
- HeritageQuest via HeritageQuest
- Provides libraries with a unique, growing collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture. Contains original page images for all documents, over 25,000 books, the entire U.S. Federal Census, PERSI™, and other expanding collections.
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- Kids Search via EBSCOhost
- Kids Search makes it easy for students to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. EBSCO databases searchable through this interface include: EBSCO Animals, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, Middle Search Plus, Newsaper Source, and Primary Search.
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- LearningExpress Library via LearningExpress
- Provides an interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results.
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- MAS Ultra - School Edition via EBSCOhost
- A comprehensive general reference database designed for high school and junior college libraries. Includes reports and special issues from over 460 of the most wanted K-12 magazines, Essential Documents in American History (a database of over 1,000 original historical documents including The Bill of Rights, The Constitution, The Federalist Papers and the speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.), over 3,000 charts, tables and graphs, coverage of the CIA World Factbook, Magill's Book Reviews, and searchable full text for 145 Macmillan Books. Total coverage includes over 1 million articles.
- MasterFile Premier via EBSCOhost
- Covers a wide variety of topics from about 3,100 magazines and journals from 1984 to present.
- Includes many complete articles from more than 1500 periodicals from 1990 to present
- MedlinePlus
- One of the most comprehensive web resources for quality consumer health information. Developed by the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health, the site contains extensive, high quality information on common diseases and conditions, health promotion and wellness, prescription and non-prescription drugs, medical dictionaries and more. There are also interactive health tutorials and information on clinical trials. A Spanish version is also available at the vendor's site
- Middle Search Plus via EBSCOhost
- Designed to assist middle and junior high school students in learning how to research current events and information on a wide range of general topics. Also includes the Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, The Encyclopedia of Animals, Essential Documents in American History, and coverage of the CIA World Factbook. Total coverage includes nearly 400,000 articles.
- Military & Government Collection via EBSCOhost
- Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military, this database offers a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications, and news weeklies. Military & Government Collection includes abstracts and indexing for nearly 400 titles providing cover to cover full text for nearly 350. The database also includes full text for 245 pamphlets.
- Morningstar Investment Research Center via Morningstar
- Combines in one timely database all the fund and stock information necessary for in-depth research. In one database, you have comprehensive information on both mutual funds and stocks. And each fund and stock report is loaded with critical data and decisive analysis.
· 16,000+ mutual funds
· 100+ ETFs
· 6,000+ stocks from NYSE, AMEX, Nasdaq, and OTC exchanges
· 250 screenable fund datapoints
· 450 screenable stock datapoints
· 2,000 Fund Analyst Reports
· 1,400+ Stock Analyst Reports
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- NetLibrary via NetLibrary
- NetLibrary e-books offers easy access to the full text of more than 22,000 reference, scholarly, and professional full-text books online.
The e-Audiobook collection includes unabridged versions of the latest best-sellers, book club favorites, award-winning authors, and Pimsleur language study courses.
- Newspaper Source via EBSCOhost
- Provides cover-to-cover full text for 25 national (U.S.) & international newspapers, including The Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London), Toronto Star, and others. Also contains selected full text for more than 260 regional (U.S.) newspapers, including The News & Observer, The Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Detroit Free Press, The Miami Herald, Daily News (New York), San Jose Mercury News, and others. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, NPR, and more.
- North American Women's Letters and Diaries via Alexander Street Press
- Over 150,000 pages of published letters and diaries plus 4,000 pages of previously unpublished materials depicting the personal experiences of hundreds of women.
- Contains materials from Colonial times to 1950.
- North Carolina Encyclopedia
- Includes links to information that students of all ages request about the state, its history, people, government, and educational institutions
- NoveList via EBSCO NoveList
- A readers' advisory service that is searchable by author, title, series name, and plot (including character, topic, time period, and setting) to retrieve descriptions, reviews, discussion guides, and feature articles related to books of interest. Readers may select from information provided to find similar books that appeal to them. Updated and expanded monthly, the service also includes author read-alikes, lists of award-winning fiction, and book lists arranged by genre and subgenre, feature articles, school content and more.
- Includes many book reviews
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- PBS Video Collection via NC LIVE Collections
- Primary Search (Children's Magazines) via EBSCOhost
- Indexing and abstracting of 116 children's magazines from 1984 to present.
- Includes many complete articles from 35 children's magazines from 1990 to present. Also includes Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, the World Almanac for Kids and the World Almanac of the USA
- ProQuest Newspapers via ProQuest Company
- Many full text articles from Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post.
- PsycINFO via EBSCOhost
- PsycINFO, from the American Psychological Association (APA), contains more than 2 million citations and summaries of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations, all in psychology and related disciplines, dating as far back as the 1800s. The database also includes information about the psychological aspects of related fields such as medicine, psychiatry, nursing, sociology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics, anthropology, business, law and others.
- Journal coverage, which spans 1887 to present, includes international material selected from nearly 2,000 periodicals in more than 25 languages.
- PubMed
- A service of the National Library of Medicine, PubMed provides access to over 11 million citations from MEDLINE and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.
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- ReferenceUSA via infoUSA
- Searchable database with detailed information, including addresses and phone numbers, on more than 12 million U.S. businesses, 102 million U.S. residents, 683,000 U.S. health care providers, and 95,000 Technology Companies and 280,000 Executives Database.
- Regional Business News via EBSCOhost
- Contains 75 business journals, newspapers, and newswires (full text for many of these resources) covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Included are Arizona Business, Business North Carolina, Crain's New York Business (and other Crain Communications editions), Des Moines Business Record, Enterprise Salt Lake City, Fort Worth Business Press, Orange County Business Journal, Westchester County Business Journal, and more.
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- Sanborn Maps North Carolina via Sanborn Maps North Carolina
- Sanborn Maps for the state of North Carolina provides digital access to 11,173 large-scale maps of 158 North Carolina towns and cities. Users have the ability to easily manipulate the maps, magnify and zoom in on specific sections, and compare maps from different years.
- Searchasaurus via EBSCOhost
- Colorful and fun graphical search interface intended for elementary and middle school students. EBSCO databases searchable through this interface are: American Heritage Children's Dictionary, Encyclopedia of Animals, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, Image Collections, Middle Search Plus, and Primary Search.
- Serials Directory via EBSCOhost
- Provides up-to-date information and pricing for popular magazines and other serials. Contains listings for over 150,000 U.S. and international titles, including 8,000 newspapers. Also includes data on over 87,000 publishers worldwide.
- Spanish Reference Center via Britannica
- Gran Enciclopedia Planeta, the cornerstone of the PlanetaSaber product, is the most comprehensive Spanish language encyclopedia available today. It features 145,000 articles plus timelines, an atlas, and a dictionary.
Enciclopedia Juvenil provides a Spanish elementary encyclopedia, images, videos, and Spanish language learning materials specifically designed for younger learners.
- Student Research Center (SRC) via EBSCOhost
- Students can search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful information. Results can be easily sorted by source type - magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and even limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. EBSCO databases searchable through this interface include: Columbia Encyclopedia, Health Source - Consumer Edition, MAS Ultra - School Edition, Middle Search Plus, and Newspaper Source.
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- Twentieth Century African-American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey
- A collection of poetry written by the most important and influential African American poets of the twentieth century. Presently includes over 6,000 poems from over 100 complete editions by 46 poets.
- Indexed from 1901 to 1998
- Twentieth Century American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey
- A database of modern and contemporary American poetry from the early twentieth century to the present. Presently includes 36,000 poems drawn from 460 volumes by 217 poets.
- Twentieth-Century English Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey
- Containing tens of thousands of works by 288 poets, Twentieth-Century English Poetry provides an overview of poetry written in the 20th century by both established and emerging writers.
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- World Data Analyst via Britannica
A collection of current and past statistics on the countries of the world that makes historical and cross-national comparisons easy. Offers:
- WorldCat via OCLC FirstSearch
- Union catalog of materials held in libraries world-wide.
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