Research Databases

List of research database titles, descriptions and links
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America’s News from NewsBank
America’s News from NewsBank

Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people, and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more.

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Newspaper Source
Newspaper Source

Provides cover-to-cover full text for hundreds of national (U.S.), international and regional newspapers.  In addition, it offers television and radio news transcripts from major networks.

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Occupational Outlook Handbook
Occupational Outlook Handbook

The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives.

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Oxford Reference Online
Oxford Reference Online

Oxford Reference Online brings together 100 language and subject dictionaries and reference works.

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Points of View Reference Center
Points of View Reference Center

Contains resources presenting multiple sides of issues.

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Reference Solutions
Reference Solutions

Directory information for 11 million U.S. businesses and 120 million U.S. households. Search for businesses by SIC code, sales volume number of employees and more. Search for residence directory information by name, location or phone number.

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Regional Business News
Regional Business News

Full-text regional business publications for the United States and Canadian provinces. Users can search newspapers, magazines and other resources from trusted news sources.

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The New York Times
The New York Times

Instructions on accessing The New York Times.

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The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal

Access The Wall Street Journal from anywhere!

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The Washington Post
The Washington Post

Expert reporting and analysis from Washington and around the world, including award-winning investigative coverage and editorial commentary

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U.S. Goverment Printing Office
U.S. Goverment Printing Office

The official, digital, secure resource for producing, procuring, cataloging, indexing, authenticating, disseminating, and preserving the official information products of the U.S. Government.

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World Book for Kids
World Book for Kids

The site offers simpler navigation, thousands of colorful illustrations, diagrams, and maps, and dozens of activities tied to national curriculum standards.

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World Book French
World Book French

A comprehensive French-language encyclopedia. Designed for native speakers, bilingual students and ESL/ELL program participants.

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World Book Hispanica
World Book Hispanica

La Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos está organizada de modo que los estudiantes puedan encontrar información rápida y fácilmente.

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World Book Online
World Book Online

From A to Z, the world of knowledge unfolds. World Book articles are written clearly. They're concise and interesting;packed with facts.

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World Book Spanish
World Book Spanish

A comprehensive Spanish-language encyclopedia. Designed for native speakers, bilingual students and ESL/ELL program participants.

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World Book Student
World Book Student

Contains an extensive multimedia collection, including editor-selected websites, and correlations to state standards.

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