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ABC-CLIO: American
Government
Reference and research materials about American politics and public
policy. To switch between ABC-CLIO sections, click the Switch Web Sites
drop-down menu in the upper right of the ABC-CLIO screen.
ABC-CLIO:
American History
Investigates the people, events, and themes of our nation's evolution,
from the first exploration of the New World to today's headlines. To
switch between ABC-CLIO sections, click the Switch Web Sites drop-down
menu in the upper right of the ABC-CLIO screen.
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ABC-CLIO:
United States at War
Explores the causes and consequences of wars; identifies the people,
places, events, and movements associated with conflicts; and explains
the underlying themes of wars and their defining moments. To
switch between ABC-CLIO sections, click the Switch Web Sites drop-down
menu in the upper right of the ABC-CLIO screen.
ABC-CLIO: World History
(Modern)
Covers key historical events from 1500 to the present. To switch between
ABC-CLIO sections, click the Switch Web Sites drop-down menu in the
upper right of the ABC-CLIO screen.
Access Newspaper Archive
View, save, and print full-page U.S. newspapers dating from 1759 to
1977. (Not available from home.)
Biography Resource Center
Describes the lives of more than 1 million people throughout history,
around the world, and across all subject areas.
Contemporary Authors
Complete biographical and bibliographical information on more than
120,000 U.S. and international authors.
Country Watch
Current demographic, political, economic, business, cultural, and
environmental news and information about 192 countries around the world.
CultureGrams
Experience the cultures of 190 countries and territories in reports that
include maps, statistics, a glossary, and in-depth information.
EBSCOhost
Provides full-text access to magazine and newspaper articles, along with
more than 200 databases covering history, health, education, and
business.
Facts on File
Covers a wide range of subjects, including history, science, careers,
literature, and geography.
Gale Virtual
Reference Library
Online editions of print reference books, covering history, law,
medicine, countries and their cultures, and social science.
Grolier Online
Two multimedia encyclopedias: Grolier (for quick reference) and
Encyclopedia Americana for (in-depth research and worldwide
current events). To access the Grolier databases from home,
request a username and password.
InfoTrac-Elite
500
Content from more than 500 publications, including daily
full text from The New York Times and The Star Ledger.
JerseyClicks
New Jersey's statewide portal that lets you search full-text databases
simultaneously through one user-friendly interface. The databases cover
subjects such as health, history, business, education, science, current
events, literature, and popular fiction. The suite also includes Informe,
a Spanish-language full-text database. To use JerseyClicks from home,
enter the your library card number from your public library card when
prompted after you put in your search.
JSTOR
An archive of more than 700 scholarly journals in the arts, sciences,
and humanities. The JSTOR log-on process changed in April 2008 so that
now users create their own ID and password by going to an authenticated
registration page. Stop by the Media Center for registration and log-on
instructions.
Lands & Peoples
Up-to-date information for country and state reports, plus Mexican state
articles in Spanish.
Literature
Resource Center
Criticism, biographies, bibliographies, work overviews, web sites,
articles, full-text works, and reading lists for students of literature.
Opposing
Viewpoints
Online library of current event topics: the facts as well as the
arguments of each topic's proponents and detractors.
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Proquest
Historical
Newspapers
Research history through the pages of The New York
Times from 1850 to today.
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Proquest
Newspapers Online
Nine full-text newspapers online: The Atlanta
Constitution (1995-current), The Atlanta Journal
(1995-current), Boston Globe (1980-current), Christian Science
Monitor (1990-current), Los Angeles Times (1985-current),
The New York Times (1995-current), USA Today (1987-current),
Wall Street Journal (1984-current), Washington Post
(1987-current).
SIRS Researcher
General reference database containing thousands of full-text articles
exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic,
political and global issues.
SIRS WebSelect
Reliable and credible Internet resources on vital issues and topics.
United Streaming
More than 5,000 full-length digital videos segmented into 50,000
content-specific clips for educational use.
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