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Search CompleteWith more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals.
In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a
total of 9,810 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc.
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Journal ranking studies reveal that Business Source Complete is the overwhelmingly superior database
for full text journals in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting,
finance and economics.Business Source Complete
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Legal CollectionThe Legal Collection offers information centered on the discipline of law and legal
topics such as criminal justice, international law, federal law, organized crime, medical, labor and human
resource law, ethics, the environment and much more.
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Real-time access to more than 20 Million Businesses, 222 Million Consumers, U.S. New Businesses,
U.S. New Homeowners and Movers.ReferenceUSA
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Regional Business NewsRegional Business News provides full text for more than 50 regional business
publications (including titles from Crain Communications).
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Careers & Test Preparation
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Tutor.com Career CenterResumes, cover letters and real time help with your resume questions!
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Vocational and Career Collection™ provides full text coverage for nearly 350 trade and
industry related periodicals including American Machinist, Modern Machine Shop, Pediatric Nursing,
Wireless Week, Drug Store News, Video Business, Reeves Journal, Hotel and Motel Management, Restaurant
Business, Advertising Age, and many more.Vocational and Career Collection
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LearningExpressLearnATest.com is a leading source of test preparation materials and interactive
practice exams, based on official tests, that will help you improve your scores on academic, civil
service, military, and professional licensing and certification exams.
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Books & Literature
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NoveListFeature Articles, BookTalks, Book Discussion Guides, with Author Read-alikes,
and a variety of other materials.
Literature Resource Center with ScribnerCombining Gale's most-used
literary databases in a single online service, the Literature Resource Center covers more than 130,000
novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers such as philosophers, filmmakers, and
anthropologists.
Writers and Twayne's Authors SeriesCombining Gale's most-used
literary databases in a single online service, the Literature Resource Center covers more than 130,000
novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers such as philosophers, filmmakers, and
anthropologists.
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Gale Literary Databases:
Contemporary Authors presents complete and up-to-date biographical and bibliographical information
and references on more than 125,000 U.S. and international authors.Contemporary Authors
Contemporary Literary Criticism offers full text critical essays on over 800 contemporary authors
and their works, with biographical, critical, principal works, and further study information.Contemporary
Literary Criticism
Dictionary of Literary Biography provides over 12,000 biographical and full-text critical essays on
the lives, works, and careers of influential literary figures from all eras and genres.Dictionary of
Literary Biography
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20th-Century Poetry CollectionsAuthors include the established and canonical such as Yeats, Housman,
Lawrence, Sassoon, Eliot, Plath, Ted Hughes and Seamus Heaney, popular and accessible figures such as Kipling,
Betjeman and Wendy Cope, lesser known but important names like William Empson and W.S. Graham and,
among prominent contemporaries, Simon Armitage, Eavan Boland and Carol Ann Duffy.
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Library Learning: Literature offers a comprehensive integrated literary reference resource for
original full-text works, author biographies, literary criticism, and more. |
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Genealogy & History
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America's Obituaries & Each day, America's Obituaries and Death Notices consolidates records from hundreds
of newspapers nationwide into a single, fully searchable database.
Death NoticesEach day, America's Obituaries and Death Notices consolidates records from hundreds
of newspapers nationwide into a single, fully searchable database.
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The World's largest online resource for family history documents and family treesAncestry.com
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Bibliography ofBNNA contains more than 110,000 citations for books, essays, journal
articles, and government documents of the United States and Canada. Dates of coverage for included
content range from the sixteenth century to the present.
Native North AmericansBNNA contains more than 110,000 citations for books, essays, journal
articles, and government documents of the United States and Canada. Dates of coverage for included
content range from the sixteenth century to the present.
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The New Handbook of Texas is a multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography,
and culture. It comprises more than 23,000 articles on people, places, events, historical themes,
institutions, and a host of other topic categories. The scope is broad and inclusive, designed to
provide readers with concise, authoritative, and accessible articles that provide factual, nonpartisan
accounts on virtually every aspect of Texas history and culture.Handbook of Texas
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HeritageQuest Onlineinclude the complete U.S. Federal Census from 1790-1930, the Periodical Source
Index (PERSI), the Revolutionary War Pension Applications and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, and the
Freedman's Bank Records.
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History Study CenterHistory Study Center delivers thousands of primary and secondary sources covering
ancient to modern U.S. and world history.
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Provides digital access to more than 660,000 large-scale maps of over 12,000 American towns and
cities from 1867-1960.Texas Digital Sanborn Maps
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Texas Heritage OnlineA federated search portal for Texas libraries, archives, and museums with
digital collections of cultural heritage materials.
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Texas Reference CenterExamples of titles offered include: Best in Texas, Texas Business Review,
Texas Education Review, Texas Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Texas Journal of Women and
the Law, Texas Journal on Civil Liberties and Civil Rights, Texas Law Review, Texas Magazine, Texas Monthly,
Texas Public Health Association Journal, Texas Review, Touchstone (Texas State Historical Association), and
many more.
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World History CollectionFull text dates as far back as 1964. These hand-selected information sources
cover a wide range of historical topics including anthropology, art, culture, economics, government, heritage,
military, politics, regional issues, and more.
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General Information
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Funk & Wagnalls New World
EncyclopediaThe Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia database indexes over 25,000 records,
covering an array of topics.
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Our provider of e-books and audiobooks. Titles may also be searched via our online catalog.netLibrary
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Psychology & BehavioralPsychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection covers
topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry and psychology, mental processes,
anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
Sciences CollectionPsychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection covers
topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry and psychology, mental processes,
anthropology, and observational and experimental methods.
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Health and Medicine
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Alt Health WatchAlt HealthWatch provides in-depth coverage across the full spectrum of subject areas
covered by complementary and alternative medicine dating back to 1990.
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(CHC) is designed to support patients' information needs and foster an overall understanding of
health-related topics. This full text database covers topics such as aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs and alcohol,
fitness, nutrition and dietetics, children's health, men and women's health, etc.Consumer Health
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Health & Wellness CenterInstant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference
resources such as Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence, Harvard
Special Health Reports, and PDR Family Guide to Health and Nutrition.
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Provides an integrated collection of general interest health and fitness magazines,
medical and professional periodicals, reference books and pamphlets.Health Reference Center
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This database provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences
and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.Health Source:
This database provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences
and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.
Consumer Edition
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Health Source:This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on
many medical disciplines.
Nursing/Academic EditionThis database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on
many medical disciplines.
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What's under your kitchen sink, in your garage, in your bathroom, and on the shelves in your
laundry room? Learn more about what's in these products, about potential health effects, and about safety
and handling.Household Products Database
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Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE allows users to search abstracts from over
4,600 current biomedical journals.Medline
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Natural & Alternative TreatmentsThis database contains detailed, evidence-based information on
herbs and supplements, functional foods, and other alternative therapies such as acupuncture and
homeopathy.
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PubMed comprises more than 19 million citations for biomedical articles from MEDLINE and life science
journals. Citations may include links to full-text articles from PubMed Central or publisher web sites.
PubMed
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Newspapers & Magazines
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Collection of over 100 newspapers from the U.S. and around the world, including several Texas
newspapers. Dates of coverage vary with start dates beginning January of 1996, and a 365 day rolling
file for the New York Times.InfoTrac Newspapers
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MasterFILE PremierProvides full-text for over 1,900 popular periodicals, including Consumer Reports and
Business Week and indexing and abstracts for an additional 2,510 journals. Also included are searchable
full-text for nearly 5,000 Magill's Book Reviews, 20 reference books, nearly 1,400 journals with images, the
Essential Documents in American History database, and over 1.7 million company records from Dun and
Bradstreet
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Provides selected full text for nearly 30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database
also contains full text television and radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200
regional (U.S.) newspapers.Newspaper Source
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TOPICsearchThis current events database allows researchers to explore social, political and economic
issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today’s classrooms.
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Science and Technology
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AGRICOLAThis database contains bibliographic records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's
National Agricultural Library.
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Database content includes more than 34,000 vehicles covered from 1945 to present, nearly 850,000
drawings and step-by-step photographs, approximately 86,600 technical service bulletins and recalls issued
by the original equipment vehicle manufacturer, over 158,600 enhanced wiring diagrams for easy viewing and
printing, specifications and maintenance schedules, Labor Time Guide and Estimator, AutoIQ, Quick Tips
(a complete guide to vehicle ownership and maintenance), unlimited remote access and much more.Auto
Repair Reference Center
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Computer SourceComputer Source provides researchers with the latest information and current trends
in high technology. This database offers full text for nearly 300 publications and indexing and abstracts
for nearly 450 publications.
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a freely accessible research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the
environment, with well-researched but accessible information on topics ranging from global warming to
recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond.GreenFILE
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Information Science & Technologyindexes journal articles from more than 450 publications plus books,
research reports, and conference proceedings and patents, with ongoing comprehensive coverage of the most
important periodicals in this field. Coverage dates back to the mid 1960s.
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Over 400 of the most important trade publications, mainstream computer magazines, and professional
journals are covered, including those that focus on specific topics such as Macintosh and Windows platforms,
programming, web development and more.Internet & Personal Computing Abstracts
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Science & Technology CollectionTopics include aeronautics, astrophysics, chemistry, computer
technology, geology, aviation, physics, archaeology, and materials science. In addition to the full text,
this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 1,700 publications.
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Economia y NegociosMore than 79,000 records, dating back to the early 1980s, provide coverage for
more than 330 Spanish and Portuguese-language periodicals published in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia,
Spain, the United States and elsewhere. Titles include Revista de la CEPAL, Revista de Administraçao,
Estudios Empresariales, and Agroeconómico.
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A unique collection of scholarly academic journals from renowned Latin American and Spanish publishers.Fuente
Academica
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Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database provides full text for more than 700
popular general interest and current events publications with information dating as far back as 1975
for key magazines.MAS Ultra: School Edition
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MedicLatinaA Spanish language collection of medical research and investigative journals published by
renowned Latin American medical publishers.
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Military & Government CollectionMilitary FullTEXT provides full text from over 330 military
and general interest publications. This database also offers indexing and abstracts for over 370 magazines.
Some titles included are Military Review, Parameters, Army Times, and Defense.
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Regional Business News
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MEDLINE
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MasterFILE Premier
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