Journals and Magazines - All Subjects |
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From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines.
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JSTOR is a not-for-profit organization with a dual mission to create and maintain a trusted archive of important scholarly journals, and to provide access to these journals as widely as possible. The journals archived in JSTOR span many disciplines.
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One of the most comprehensive databases available through the ProQuest® online system, Research Library provides access to full-text journals across a wide range of subject areas, including business, education, literature, political science, and psychology.
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NewsBank Newspapers
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- New York Post
- Orange County Register
- Sacramento Bee
- San Diego Union Tribune
- 129 California Newspapers
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- The Christian Science Monitor
- Los Angeles Times
- New Your Times
- The Washington Post
- Wall Street Journal
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Social and Controverial Subjects |
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Full text articles on current and controversial issues. Look for detailed analyses of current social issues, targeting controversial or "hot" topics.
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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites.
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SIRS Knowledge Source is credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are carefully selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations.
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Specialized Subjects |
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ABC-CLIO History Reference Online provides history students with authoritative reference information resources and helps develop a deeper understanding of history's major themes and lessons. |
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Provides detailed profiles of more than 3,300 jobs and 94 industries, invaluable advice on career skills, more than 48,000 resource entries, and much more! |
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Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. Literature Resource Center covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors.
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Magill On Literature Plus is a database that includes all the literary works, reviewed critical analyses and brief plot summaries that are included in MagillOnLiterature, as well as all the biographies and author essays included in Magill On Authors. In many ways, this is an electronic version of Masterplots and its related titles.
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Salem History is a robust online database that includes the complete content of many printed reference sets. |
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"Salem Health brings online access to Salem Press’ award-winning health reference works. The first reference set included is Salem Press’ bestselling Magill’s Medical Guide. In its printed form, the current edition of the Guide has grown to five volumes and 3,500 pages. Even better, the purchase of the printed set entitles a school or library to free online access to the Medical Guide’s content through 12/31/10." |
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Presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments. |
