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: Academic Search Premier
Description: The world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,700 publications, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975.This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.
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Title: Biography Resource Center + The Complete Marquis Who's Who(r)
Description: Comprehensive source for biographical information.Over 300,000 biographies of people from around the world and throughout history.Quick reference information on nearly one million people from Who’s Who sources.Full-text articles from hundreds of magazines and links to selected biography Web sites.

Title:Business & Company Resource Center
Description
: Articles from academic and general business, industry & management periodicals, newsletters, newspapers and newswires (4000+ indexed titles; 2900+ full-text). Investment and broker research reports ·Company & association directory listings from a number of sources.Additional content from reference sources covering industries, company histories, associations, brands, market share, and more.

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: Business Source Premier
Description: As the world’s largest full text business database, Business Source Premier provides full text for nearly 7,600 scholarly business journals and other sources, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. This database provides full text (PDF) for more than 350 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.
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Title:CINAHL
Description: CINAHL, is the authoritative resource for nursing and allied health professionals, students, educators and researchers. This database provides indexing for over 1,700 current nursing and allied health journals and publications dating back to 1982, totaling over 1,000,000 records.

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:Custom Newspapers
Description: Full-text articles from over 100 U.S. and international newspapers. New York Times (latest 365 days); Christian Science Monitor; Post & Courier (Charleston, SC), Atlanta Journal-Constitution and 40+ other domestic papers. Times (London) and 60+ other international papers.Updated 1-3 days after publication of the print newspapers. A complete list of newspaper titles with beginning date of coverage is available on the Gale Web site.
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Encyclopedia Americana-Grolier Online
Description
: In-depth information, current events and news archive for student researchers.Over 45,000 encyclopedia articles on all subjects.Over 100,000 related full-text periodical articles.Links to over 150,000 selected Web sites.Weekly news feature, teacher resources and links to U.S. and international news sites.Interactive atlas, dictionary; 4,500 black and white and color images.

Title:ERIC
Description: ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 980 educational and education-related journals.

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: Expanded Academic ASAP
Description: Comprehensive periodical database covering all academic disciplines.Millions of full-text articles from thousands of scholarly, refereed and professional journals and selected general interest magazines.Indexing of additional professional and general periodicals.
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Title: FirstSearch
Decription: 52 databases- search 1 to 3 databases at a time by author, keyword, title, ISBN or date. Locate item and request through Interlibrary Loan if not available at the Learning Resources Center.

 
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:General Business File ASAP
Description: Comprehensive resource for business, management and investment topics.Full-text periodical articles and indexing on business and management topics.Newswire articles; newspaper indexing.Directory listings on 200,000+ companies.Investment and broker research reports.

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General Reference Center
Description: Magazine, newspaper and reference articles on a variety of topics of general interest.Millions of full-text articles from over 800 general magazine titles.Reference information from encyclopedias, dictionaries and almanacs.Coverage of school subjects, current events and consumer interest topics.
 
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:Health Reference Center Academic
Description: Health and medical periodicals and reference information for academic researchers.Full-text articles from 600+ health, nursing, allied health and medical journals.Health-related articles from 1,500 general interest magazines.Articles from medical reference titles and pamphlets.

Title:Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Description: This database provides more than 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features abstracts and indexing for nearly 850 journals. This database is updated on a daily basis.

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:Health and Wellness Resource Center
Description:Portal to health information from a variety of sources for general users.Full-text articles from 600+ health, nursing, allied health and medical journals.Health-related articles from 2,200 general interest magazines.Medical encyclopedia articles, pamphlets, drug information and hospital directory.Access to health news and key health Web sites.
 
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Title:InfoTrac OneFile
Description:Comprehensive periodical database covering all subjects and all types of periodicals.Periodicals from nearly all InfoTrac collections merged into a single database.Over 21 million full-text articles on all subjects from over 5000 periodical titles.Articles from newswires and general, professional, scholarly and children's periodicals.Indexing of the New York Times, other major newspapers and 8000+ periodicals.
 
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:LegalTrac
Description:Index to law and legal periodicals with selected full-text articles.Indexing of over 1400 titles; full-text articles from 100+ titles.Major law reviews, legal newsletters, bar association journals and international titles.Law-related articles from over 1,000 additional business and general interest titles.
Title:LoisLaw
Description:Legal research database with tutorial. Loislaw publishes case law, statutory law, constitutions, administrative law, court rules, and other authority for all 50 states and D.C. plus the 18 most important Federal law libraries.
 
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Title: MaGillOnLiterature Plus
Description: MagillOnLiterature Plus contains editorially reviewed critical analyses, brief plot summaries, and extended character profiles covering works by more than 8,500 long and short fiction writers, poets, dramatists, essayists, and philosophers. MagillOnLiterature Plus also contains over 6,500 biographical essays on more than 3,500 different authors, including up-to-date lists of each author's principal works. 376 Genre-driven overview essays provide details about important literary genres, time periods, and national literatures.


Title:MAS Ultra - School Edition
Description: Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database provides full text nearly 600 popular general interest and current events publications with information dating back as far as 1975 for key magazines. MAS Ultra – School Edition also provides more than 500 full text pamphlets, 268 full text reference books, 82,968 biographies, 90,915 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.


Title:MEDLINE
Description: MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE allows users to search abstracts from over 4,600 current biomedical journals.

Title:Military & Government Collection
Description: Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites. The Military & Government Collection provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 400 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for more than 500 titles.

Title:MLA Directory of Periodicals
Description: The MLA Directory of Periodicals offers detailed information on over 7,100 journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the International Bibliography. The detailed entries include editorial contact information, as well as frequency, circulation, subscription prices and submission guidelines.


Title:MLA International Bibliography
Description: MLA International Bibliography is a bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. Produced by the Modern Language Association, the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to 1963 and contains over 1.6 million citations from more than 4,400 journals and series and 1,000 book publishers.

 

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Title:Primary Search
Decription: Primary Search provides full text for more than 60 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost.
Title:ProQuest Career and Technical Education
Description: Designed for both students and instructors, ProQuest Career and Technical Education is an excellent source of vocational information for community colleges, two-year institutions, public libraries, and high schools offering technical courses.
Title:ProQuest Nursing Journals
Description: Find complete, full-text information from leading nursing and related publications. Designed to meet the needs of researchers at health-care facilities as well as students enrolled in nursing programs at academic institutions.

Title:Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Description: This database provides coverage of more than 550 full text journals, including more than 525 peer-reviewed titles. Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection covers topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. Nearly every full text title included in this database is indexed in PsycINFO. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.
 
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SC Newspapers: Columbia & Greenville, The State
Description:
(NEWSBANK)Archive of full-text articles from The State (Columbia, SC) newspaper.Locally written articles - news, editorials, sports, business, arts, features.Letters to the editor and major newswire articles.Includes most obituaries; death notice coverage begins March 1994.Special Reports from NewsBank - topics in the news with reprints of stories from a variety of sources with related photographs and maps.Note: Updated 1-2 days after publication of the print newspaper. See The State.com for free access to the latest 1-2 days of coverage.

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Scribner Writers Series
Description:Essays on the lives and works of 1600+ important authors from around the world.In-depth coverage of noted novelists, playwrights, poets, short story writers, essayists, journalists, critics, philosophers and writers for children and young adults.Includes 40+ essays on special topics in literature - gothic novels, nature poetry, etc.

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SIRS Knowledge Source
Description: Articles, images, reference information, Web sites and more on all subjects.Articles selected from 2,500+ U.S. and international magazines, newspapers, government publications and reference sources.News, current events and organized links to evaluated Web sites.Includes special features on - literature, terrorism and other topics.Interactive textbook on citizenship with teacher resources.Images, maps, country profiles, primary sources and Supreme Court decisions.
 
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Title:
What Do I Read Next?
Description:
Readers' advisory resource for recommended fiction and nonfiction.Recommendations on 100,000+ book titles for children, young adults and adults.Includes plot summaries, author information and award lists.Find recommended books by series, subject, reading level, genre, setting, etc.
 
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