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INFORMATION DATABASES SORTED BY TYPE
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Name Type Coverage and Description

Current Biography

biographies brief biographies on important people with images

Books In Print

book information books fiction and non fiction
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database book information fiction and nonfiction books for children and young adults
Hoovers business financial data on US companies
ERIC education journals on education
Britannica Encyclopedia encyclopedia links to websites and articles from magazines; images and video
Groliers Encyclopedia encyclopedia links to websites    
NEW LitFINDER English full text of poems; poet biographies, poems analzyed
NEW Literary Index English index to the Contemporary Literary Criticism
  Twayne Author Series English literary criticism for approximately 200 authors
Health Reference Center Academic GALE health nursing and allied health journals and magazines and news sources
Health and Wellnesss Resource Center GALE health information from medical journals and magazines 
NEW Health Source EBSCOHOST health information from medical journals and magazines
JSTOR multidisciplinary college level journals
GALE Virtual Library multidisciplinary a collection of databases and electronic reference books
Proquest Direct multidisciplinary journals, magazines, newspapers, dissertations
Silverplatter multidisciplinary abstracts from MEDLINE and ERIC
Student Research Center EBSCOHOST multidisciplinary magazines, books, transcripts, news, video, primary sources
Custom Newspapers GALE newspapers newspapers from across the country and the world
  New York State Newspapers newspapers 28 major newspapers published in the state of New York, including the New York Times and the New York Post.
  Newspaper Source EBSCOHOST newspapers full text for 35 national & international newspapers.
AP Photo photographic images current pictures from the media
AccessScience science journals, ebooks, images, multimedia
Science Direct science medical and science and academic journals
Science Reference Center EBSCO science medical and science and academic journals
Scientific American science full text from the journal
PsycARTICLES science and health medical and science and academic journals
NEW American Government ABC-CLIO social studies politics and government
NEW American History ABC-CLIO social studies topics from colonial times to modern day
Country Watch social studies social, economic and demographic data on countries
NEW History Reference Online ABC CLIO social studies electronic books and encyclopedias
NEW Issues - Understanding Controversy and Society social studies indepth analysis of controversial topics
Opposing Viewpoints social studies journals and news media sources  
NEW United States Geography ABC-CLIO social studies facts and topics about each US state
NEW United States at War ABC-CLIO social studies covering all US conflicts
NEW World Geography ABC-CLIO social studies explore a country
NEW World History - Ancient to Medieval Times ABC-CLIO social studies from prehistory to 1500AD
NEW World History - Modern ABC-CLIO social studies from 1500 AD to modern day


Revised October 2, 2008

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