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Academic OneFile has a large collection of peer reviewed journals and reference sources for researchers to use. Coverage includes science, technology, medicine, art, literature and social science.
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This database contains articles, indexes, and abstracts on topics related to the social sciences, humanities, general science, education, and multi-cultural issues. Coverage includes full text articles from over 3,600 journals, as well as indexes and abstracts for nearly 4,500 journals. Coverage for some journals goes back to 1964. Academic Search Complete is updated daily.
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This database provides information on African American history and culture with articles and essays from over 400 reference volumes. Also included are full text primary documents such as manuscripts, speeches, over 4,000 interviews with former slaves, and other papers.
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This database covers the beginning foundations of American government to the present day. Over 1,700 biographies of past and present government leaders are available as well as 5,000 primary sources including landmark court decisions, directories with contact information for government agencies, current news stories and lessons/activities for students and instructors.
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Coverage begins with the exploration and founding of the New World to the present. Over 3,300 biographical entries of politicians, military leaders, celebrities, Supreme Court justices, and other important figures of American society is included. For researchers, thousands of primary and secondary source documents are available, current events, and over 150 thematic essays.
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American History in Video (Alexander Street Press)

America's Newspapers (NewsBank)

This database includes full text coverage of over 600 U.S. newspapers representing all 50 states and the District of Colombia. Researchers can narrow their searches to regional and local newspapers, or expand their search to include all American newspapers. An interactive map is provided to help assist researchers with narrowing to specific regions of the country.
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This database includes global coverage of the ancient world through the year 1500. Users will be able to access ancient primary documents such as the Code of Hammurabi and the Edict of Milan. Over 15,000 primary and secondary sources are available including photographs, timelines, maps, video clips and biographies.
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The AP Multimedia Archive is a repository for photographs, audio clips, and text spanning over one hundred sixty years of the Associated Press. Included in this database are two million photographs dating back to 1826, more than a million sound bytes, two million Associated Press news stories dating back to 1997, and over forty-five thousand maps, graphs, and other illustrations.
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Periodical coverage includes 575 trade and industrial publications, journals issued by professional and technical societies, and specialized subject periodicals, as well as special issues such as buyers' guides, directories, and conference proceedings.
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Art Full Text is an indexing, abstracting, and full text database covering English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Spanish, Dutch, and Swedish language journals. Reviews, contemporary art, exhibitions, and new artists are included subjects.
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ARTstor

ARTstor is a digital library of approximately 550,000 images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for educational purposes.
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Biography Index (Wilson)

Biography Index cites biographical articles appearing in any of more than 3,000 periodicals, plus some 2,000 current books of individual and collective biography published each year, and biographical material in otherwise non-biographical books. Besides biographies and autobiographies, it includes citations to interviews, obituaries, collections of letters, diaries, memoirs, juvenile literature, book reviews, bibliographies and exhibition reviews. People covered range from antiquity to the present and represent all fields and nationalities.

Biography Resource Center contains over 300,000 biographical entries from nearly 80 Gale Group sources. It covers more than 220,000 people throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas. It also provides full text articles from more than 250 periodicals, links to nearly 7,000 relevant websites, and 13,000 portraits of high-profile people.
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Biological & Agricultural Index Plus (Wilson)
Biological & Agricultural Index Plus offers researchers convenient online access to the core literature of biology and agriculture?much of it from peer-reviewed journals?plus full text. Full text citations also link to PDF page images, featuring graphs, charts, diagrams,

photos, and illustrations indispensable to science research.

Book Review Digest Plus (Wilson)

A library classic for nearly 100 years, Book Review Digest indexes and provides excerpts of reviews of current English-language fiction and non-fiction. Now, Book Review Digest has become Book Review Digest Plus?dramatically expanding its scope (from its former base of 109 periodicals) with entries drawn from thousands of periodicals covered by other WilsonWeb database.
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Provides fast, convenient access to a multitude of outstanding sources from The New York Times Business Section to magazines and scholarly journals. Users will find feature articles, product reviews, interviews, biographical sketches, corporate profiles, obituaries, surveys, book reviews, reports from associations, societies, trade shows and conferences, and more.
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Business Source Complete (EBSCO)

Focusing on marketing, management, accounting, finance, economics, and international business, Business Source Premier provides the full text for more than 8,800 serials. Additional full text, non-journal content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses. Coverage is from 1965 to the present.
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CAMIO (OCLC)

This database is the Online Computer Library Center’s Catalog of Museum Art Images Online. It is a growing collection of art images from 24 museums. All time periods and media are covered. It includes over 20,000 photographs, over 20,000 prints, and over 20,000 drawings and paintings.

CINAHL Plus Full Text (EBSCO)

CINAHL Plus with Full Text provides full text for more than 560 nursing and allied health related journals. The database contains more than 600,000 full-text articles dating back to 1937.
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This database provides tools for career exploration. Such tools are Occupation Search, College Search. Financial Aid Information, Apprenticeships, Military Occupations, College Majors, State-specific Data, Occupation Video Library (English and Spanish), Resume Builder, and College and Career Planning Checklists.
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Offers access to today's most well-read and influential periodicals on the computer, telecommunications and electronics industries.
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CQ Global Researcher (CQ Press)

This database is included in CQ Researcher Plus Archive and is searched at the same time. It can be searched separately, if desired. It concentrates on in-depth coverage of global affairs from international viewpoints.

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The CQ Researcher Plus Archive contains research articles providing differing viewpoints on a variety of issues in the news, including politics, social science, education, government, technology, and others.
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Formerly xreferplus, this database provides electronic access to a number of references works on a wide variety of topics, and includes full text essays, images and sound files, maps, and data. The database also provides a 360-degree search for topic overviews.
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ProQuest Criminal Justice Periodicals Index™ is a comprehensive database of U.S. and international criminal justice journals. The database provides research support for students interested in careers in criminal justice, law enforcement, corrections administration, drug enforcement, rehabilitation, family law, and industrial security. The database includes abstract and indexing for over 230 titles, with more than75 available in full-text.
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Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers provides literary criticisms and selected reviews of 250 titles by 25 of the most widely read contemporary authors like Stephen King, Tom Clancy, Mary Higgins Clark, Dean Koontz, Anne Rice, and others. The 5,500 pages of text and illustrations are designed to help students compare and contrast plots, styles, themes, and characters of various books.
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Daily Life Through History (Greenwood Electronic Media)

Daily Life Through History is a comprehensive resource that includes information about the humanities, social sciences and English disciplines. Daily life, culture, politics, art, and religion from the past to the present are available in primary documents, books, maps, images, and web links. World folklore is also included and this database allows browsing through time periods and geographic regions of the world.

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eBooks (NetLibrary)

eBooks are electronic versions of printed books that can be read online in their entirety. The Valencia Community College eBook collection consists of about 31,000 eBooks on a wide range of subjects such as literature, humanities, business, mathematics, and computers. The ebooks can be accessed through LINCCweb.
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Full-featured database covering such topics as technology, science, art, humanities, business, law, and social sciences. Many articles in full-text.
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This database provides access to the world’s largest collection of full text education journals. Topical coverage spans all areas of education including childhood education, higher education, health and special education. Index and abstracting are provided for over 1700 periodicals including nearly 830 full text journals. Full text from over 60 books and monographs are available as well as education related conference papers.
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The online version of Encyclopaedia Britannica includes all 32 volumes of the printed set as well as thousands of images, videos, an online dictionary, timelines, country data and a world atlas.
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ERIC (IES)

ERIC contains documents and abstracts on education topics like adult, career, and vocational education, information technology, assessment and evaluation, disabilities and gifted education, language and linguistics, reading and communication, educational management, teacher education, K-12 education, higher education, and urban education. This database is updated every month, and has over 100,000 records from 2,000 sources. Coverage is from 1966 to the present for abstracts and from 1993 to date for full text documents.
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ERIC provides access to education literature and resources, including access to full text articles from education related journals. The database contains more than 1,194,000 records and links to more than 100,000 full-text documents from ERIC.
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ERIC contains journal articles and reports on education topics like adult, career, and vocational education, information technology, assessment and evaluation, disabilities and gifted education, language and linguistics, reading and communication, educational management, teacher education, K-12 education, higher education, and urban education. This database is updated every month, and has over 983,000 records from 2,000 sources. Coverage is from 1966 to the present.

Essay & General Literature Index (Wilson)

This unique reference offers precise access to nearly 65,000 essays contained in some 5,300 anthologies and collections?a wealth of information that might be otherwise hidden away in your library. Some 300 single and multi-author collections are indexed annually, plus more than 20 selected annuals and serials. Coverage spans the entire range of the humanities and social sciences, including literary works, art history, drama, and film.

Expanded Academic ASAP (Gale)

Topics range from arts and the humanities to social sciences, science, and technology. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images.
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Film & Television Literature Index with Full Text (EBSCO)

This database provides full text for over 90 journals and almost 60 books. In addition, 600 publications are partially or fully indexed and abstracted. Subjects covered include criticism, theory, writing, production, technical aspects, and reviews.

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FirstSearch Databases (OCLC)

FirstSearch is a collection of 47 databases covering a wide range of subject areas including general reference, education, science and technology, literature, health and medicine, news, and social sciences. The databases contain indexes, abstracts, and full text of thousands of articles.

This section of NewsBank provides full-text access to 38 Florida newspapers including the Orlando Sentinel back to 1985.
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FMG is a streaming video delivery database that provides users access to a growing collection of educational videos. Video topics include business, social science, arts & humanities, science, communication, religion, philosophy, computers, and law.
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Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia (EBSCO)

Funk & Waganall's indexes over 25,000 articles with options to limit to full text. Biographical entries are included along with images and articles on a wide range of topics. This database is updated yearly.
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General BusinessFile ASAP (Gale)

Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends, and the latest in management, economics and politics. Search broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings.
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Formerly InfoTrac OneFile, this database indexes over 9,200 periodical, newswire, and newspaper titles including over 5100 in full text. Coverage dates back to 1980 and includes business, technology, sports, law, health care, current events and general news. Refereed periodicals are included along with general interest magazines.
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Integrates a vast array of key business and general interest titles in a single database. It includes national news magazines, encyclopedias, core business journals, Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service newspaper articles, more than 15 reference books, and more than 2,000 titles, including 1,200 in full text.
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Periodical coverage includes 242 popular science magazines as well as professional journals. General Science Full Text also covers The New York Times Science Section (published weekly on Tuesday).
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Global Road Warrior (World Trade Press)

This database covers 175 countries. Although its focus is the business traveler, it is useful for students who need cultural, geographical or political information on countries. It also has practical travel information about visas, immunizations, and cell phone and internet connections.

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Granger’s is the leading poetry index first published in 1904. Users can access Granger’s to locate English language poems in anthologies and other compilations available in libraries. Granger’s online database also has annotated anthologies available for one hundred classic poems and the top five hundred anthologized poems in the Granger’s database.
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This database indexes and abstracts over 600 titles relating to environmental concerns. In addition, there are over 4600 full text articles from open access sources.

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Health and Nursing (EBSCO)

Health and Nursing allows the following EBSCO databases to be searched at the same time: CINAHL Plus Full Text, Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition, Psych ARTICLES, and MEDLINE with Full Text. This will provide access to 2360 full text journals plus indexing to hundreds of other journals.

Use Health and Wellness Resource Center to find current articles from encyclopedias, magazines, journals, newspapers, medical dictionaries, and pamphlets on all aspects of health care and medicine, including diseases, nursing and allied health, consumer health, nutrition, prescription drugs, and alternative medicine. The collection includes nearly 400 leading medical journals, 800 pamphlets, 2,200 general interest publications, several encyclopedias and dictionaries, and links to Web sites.
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This multi-source database provides access to the full text of 40 nursing and allied health journals, plus the wide variety of personal health information sources. Health Reference Center Academic integrates the full text and images of respected nursing, allied health and medical journals; consumer health magazines; newsletters; pamphlets; newspaper articles; topical overviews; and reference books.
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This database indexes over 300 full text periodicals and provides access to over 146 health reference books and literally thousands of full text pamphlets and Clinical Reference System reports. Stedman?s Medical Dictionary is also included for access to medical terminology and Clinical Pharmacology for a description of all U.S prescription drugs and many over-the-counter products as well. Subjects covered in the database include AIDS, diabetes, cancer, fitness, drugs & alcohol, children and women?s health, aging and nutrition. Full text information is available back to 1985.
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Indexes and abstracts over 800 journals with full text coverage of over 550 journals covering nursing and other medical disciplines. Full text coverage dates back to 1975 and includes 450 peer reviewed journals. Coverage areas include nursing, allied health, and Clinical Pharmacology, which provides information on all U.S. prescription drugs, herbal supplements, over-the-counter medicines and new drugs. Most full text articles are available in PDF format.
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History Reference Center is a comprehensive full-text database that includes coverage from over 1,000 reference books, encyclopedias, and other non-fiction texts covering world history. The large selection of resources in History Reference Center includes biographical information, historical photos, maps, videos, and full-text coverage from over 60 periodicals. Coverage dates from pre-history to the present.
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Hoover’s is a respected business resource containing information on more than 43,000 companies. Detailed information on over 600 leading companies is included as well as the names of over 500,000 executives with biographical information when available. Researchers can access detailed company financial sheets, over 3,000 financial news sources, and create customized printable reports.
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Hospitality and Tourism Complete contains more than 670,000 records of research and industry news. Coverage for some sources goes back to 1965 and includes company and country reports, periodicals, and book sources from over 300 full text publications.
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Humanities Full Text is a citation and full text database indexing well known English language scholarly journals and specialized magazines. Coverage areas include music, archaeology, journalism, linguistics, religion, philosophy, film, dance, communications, folklore, gender studies and art. Full Text coverage begins in 1995.
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Humanities International Complete (EBSCO)

This database covers topics relating to research in the humanities including art, ancient history, literature, film, and philosophy. It gives full-text access to over 670 journals.
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¡Informe! Revistas en Español (Gale)

Created exclusively for Spanish-speaking users, this full-text electronic reference tool is the first system to provide indexing, images and full text of popular Hispanic magazines -- not just translations. Also included is a thesaurus and interface that are uniquely designed for Spanish-speaking users. ¡Informe! thinks through every query in Spanish. Terms and thesaurus are based on the expressions Spanish-speakers commonly use, allowing users to easily navigate through the database without experiencing inaccurate search terms.
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A custom selection of more than 300 full-text journals for educators that is updated daily. The Professional Collection offers balanced coverage for any professional educator in the arts and humanities, child and adolescent psychology and development, drug and alcohol abuse, health/nutrition/fitness, learning disabilities, literature, school law, science and technology, social sciences or sports/athletic training.
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Issues and Controversies by Facts.com contains articles on current events, hot topics, and controversial subjects. Articles are drawn from leading daily newspapers, news and opinion magazines, government reports, and online and Internet news databases. Special features include chronologies, maps, graphics, source documents, editorials, and numerical ?snapshots.? The complete back file of Issues and Controversies on File, from 1995 to the present, is included in this database.
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Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society (ABC-CLIO)

This database provides information on 150 controversial topics. Types of information included are scholarly articles, pro and con essays, images and video files, and primary documents such as speeches, court cases, and government reports.
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JSTOR

JSTOR is a full text digital archive of over 360 core journals in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. JSTOR's date range generally runs from the first issue of a journal up to the previous 3-5 years. Current issues are not included.
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Legal Periodicals & Books (Wilson)

International coverage and access to scholarly articles, symposia, jurisdictional surveys, court decisions, legislation, books, book reviews, and more. This is an excellent resource for attorneys, educators, business people, law librarians, students, paralegals, and others involved with the law.
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Full-text access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information. Medical & health; federal, state & international legal materials; corporate news & financial information, and more. For other newspaper articles, use NewsBank-America's Newspapers or The New York Times Historical Newspapers.
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This database indexes more than 690 journals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. This database also contains full text for more than 180 journals and nearly a dozen full-text monographs. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

A bibliographic database that indexes articles and book reviews of key library and information science periodicals published in the United States and elsewhere. Books, chapters in collected works such as conference proceedings, library school theses, and pamphlets are also indexed.
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This database provides information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes. It contains full text for 27,500 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, nearly 100,000 articles/essays of literary criticism, author biographies, literary journals, book reviews, classic and contemporary poems, classic and contemporary short stories, author interviews, and classic texts.
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Literature Resources From Gale (Gale)

Use Literature Resource Center to access biographies, bibliographies, and criticisms of more than 120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline. Special features include over 285,000 full text articles from about 133 literary journals; 38,000 critical essays; 4,329 work overviews, plot summaries and explications; 2,500 author portraits; Merriam-Webster?s Encyclopedia of Literature; and more than 5,000 links to authoritative, related Web sites.
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LitFinder (Gale)

LitFinder combines the collections of the Poem Finder, Story Finder, and Play/Essay/Speech Finder databases all in one place. LitFinder contains over 125,000 fullt text poems, 5000 full text short stories, 1,000 complete plays, and thousands of full text essays and speeches. Includes contemporary works and biographical information on authors.
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MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO)

This database focuses on medical topics with access to over 1,200 full text journals. Coverage is from 1965 to present.
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Designed to offer current news and information to all branches of the military, with a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications and newsweeklies. Includes cover-to-cover full text for nearly 350 titles.
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NetLibrary eBooks

eBooks are electronic versions of printed books that can be read online in their entirety. The Valencia Community College eBook collection consists of about 31,000 eBooks on a wide range of subjects such as literature, humanities, business, mathematics, and computers. The ebooks can be accessed through LINCCweb.
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This database provides full text access to the New York Times newspaper from the year 2000 to the present.
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The New York Times Historical Newspapers provides access to the full content of the New York Daily Times, from 1851 to 1857 and the New York Times Newspaper from 1857 to 2000. All sections of the papers are in the database including the advertisements. An entire issue of the paper can be viewed as well as specific articles. For other newspaper articles, use Lexis/Nexis Academic database or NewsBank-America's Newspapers.
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This database contains the complete full text of articles published in over 800 newspapers representing all 50 states, the District Of Columbia, and international Spanish language news sources. Thirty-eight Florida newspapers are available including the Orlando Sentinel back to 1985. Articles pertaining to national, regional and local news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community are included. Paid advertisements are excluded. The database is updated daily. For other newspaper titles, use our Lexis/Nexis Academic database or The New York Times Historical database.
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This database provides healthcare information covering nursing, allied health, alternative and complementary medicine, and more. It includes abstracting and indexing for more than 700 titles, with over 580 titles in full-text.
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Nursing Resource Center (Gale)

Nursing Resource Center includes several reference books that will provide information on diseases, drugs, care plans and test preparation for the national RN exam.  There are also multimedia animations and journal articles that are linked from other Gale databases.

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OmniFile Full Text Mega Edition (Wilson)

Full text periodicals, along with article abstracts and indexing, covering business, education, science, social sciences, art, humanities and plus popular magazines.
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The Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center corresponds closely to the print collection available in the Speech Resources section of the library. Controversial issues are discussed from various viewpoints. The database includes full-text books, periodical articles, reference sources, statistical information, primary documents, images and evaluated Web sites.
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This database contains the complete full text of articles published in the Orlando Sentinel newspaper from 1985 to the present. Articles pertaining to local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community are included. Paid advertisements are excluded. The database is updated daily.
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Oxford Art Online (Oxford University Press)

This online version of The Dictionary of Art (1996, 34 vols.) contains 45,000 plus articles on every aspect of the visual arts from prehistory through the present. Articles cover both the fine arts like painting, sculpture, and architecture; and the decorative arts such as ceramics, textiles, jewelry, interior design, furniture, glass, and metalwork. Other features include color images, biographies, and links to art galleries and museums around the world.
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Oxford English Dictionary Online (Oxford University Press)

The online version of the Oxford English Dictionary (20 vols. Second Edition) contains the definitions and evolution of more than 600,000 words over the last 1,500 years through 2.5 million quotations. Also included are terms from specialist areas such as the arts, science, medicine, history, and social sciences. The database is updated quarterly.
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Oxford Music Online (Oxford University Press)

The database includes the full text of the 29-volume New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2nd edition), the 4-volume New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and the 3-volume New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (2nd edition). Included in the database are 50,000 articles on a wide array of music related topics, Sibelius-enabled musical examples, and extensive links to musical sites on the Internet.
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Oxford Reference Online Premium (Oxford University Press)

This database consists of more than 175 Oxford University Press reference titles. A search can involve the whole database, just one subject area, or even just one reference book. A list of all the titles and subjects covered can be accessed from the home screen.
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Physicians Desk Reference (PDR) (Micromedex)

The electronic version of the Physicians Desk Reference provides instant access to FDA approved drug information including drug interactions, side effects, recommended dosages, and contraindications.
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This database is an online version of the standard print reference resource. Over 30,000 plays that were written from antiquity to present and published from 1949 to present are indexed. Plays are indexed by title, subject, author, style, and genre to help educators and students locate published versions of the plays they need.

This database contains full-text essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides 200 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument). It also includes access to primary source materials such as speeches, manuscripts, court cases, and videos.
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PsycArticles (EBSCO)

PsycARTICLES, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a definitive source of full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. The database covers general psychology as well as specialized, applied, clinical and theoretical research. The database contains more than 45,000 articles from 59 journals - 48 published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and 11 from allied organizations. It includes all journal articles, letters to the editor, and errata from each journal. Coverage spans 1985 to present.
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Readers' Guide Full Text (Wilson)

Offers the ultimate in current events coverage, curriculum support, and quality periodicals research for students, educators, and library patrons.
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Regional Business News (EBSCO)

Coverage includes 75 metropolitan and rural business journals, newspapers, and newswires from the United States. This database is updated daily and includes some full text from 49 of the listed periodicals.
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Salem Health (Salem Press)

Salem Health contains the Magill’s Medical Guide (2008, 5 vols.) providing information on diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, and other health related issues.
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Science Complete (Wilson)

Offers the complete content of three science-oriented databases at one time: Applied Science and Technology Full Text, Biological & Agricultural Index Plus, and General Science Full Text can be accessed simultaneously with a single search. Includes full text and abstracts for a wide range of scientific and general interest publications.
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The database contains information from reference works, 270 full text science magazines, and more than 14,800 multimedia resources such as video clips, pictures, illustrations, and audio clips. Areas covered include earth science, history of science, life science, physical science, science and technology, science as inquiry, and space science.
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This standard reference source is now available online for convenient and easy access. Over 84,000 stories are indexed and more than 1,600 stories are available in full text. Stories can be searched by author, title, subject, keyword, date, literary technique and source.

Current perspectives on the arts and humanities, including music, literature, film, performing arts, architecture, religion and visual arts and more. Many articles includes full-color art reproductions, photographs, and illustrations.
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Social Sciences Full Text (Wilson)

Full-featured database covering such topics as technology, science, art, humanities, business, law, and social sciences. Many articles in full-text.
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Social Studies (ABC-CLIO)

This portal provides access to databases on American government, American history, world geography, and world history. Each database contains full text articles and essays as well as primary documents including maps, videos, photographs, and government documents.
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Sources in U.S. History Online: Civil War (Gale)

This database consists of nearly 500 primary sources about various aspects of the Civil War.

Supreme Court Collection (CQ Press)

This database includes summaries of over 4,000 decisions including all cases since Oct. 1969 where a written opinion was issued. There are links to the full text of the cases. Voting records of the justices can be compared for cases since 1941. Biographical information on the justices is also included.

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Teacher Reference Center (EBSCO)

Provides indexing and abstracting for over 270 professional education titles related to teaching and administration.
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Testing & Education Reference Center contains tests for college entrance, graduate entrance, college credit, military entrance, nursing, civil service and licensing. The database also provides information on distance education, two-year programs, undergraduate and graduate programs

Thomson Healthcare Series (EBSCO)

This database provides access to clinical resources with coverage on toxicology, disease, acute care, and alternative medicine. The Physician Desk Reference,a standard source in the health care professions, is included with information on FDA approved drugs and dietary supplements.
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Today's Science (Facts on File)

Today’s Science is updated weekly and has a 15-year backfile. It aims to explain to students current scientific developments in science and technology. It also has an encyclopedia component and a collection of images.

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Vault Online Career Library (Vault)

Vault has over 60 career guides that can be downloaded. In addition, the database contains online career and industry profiles, videos, and college information.

Virtual Reference Library (Gale)

A collection of online encyclopedias and reference books are provided through the Gale Virtual Reference Library in the form of ebooks. These can be accessed on campus and remotely with topics including business,history, law, medicine, multicultural studies, science and the environment.

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WestLaw - Accessible in Library Only / See Librarian to Log On

WestLaw enables legal professionals to retrieve cases, statutes, administrative materials, law reviews and treatises, attorney profiles, news and business information, and forms. Its nearly 15,000 databases contain more than 1 billion public records, over 6,800 news and business publications from Dow Jones Interactive, and about 700 law reviews.

A powerful readers' advisory tool offering the expertise of specialists, critics and librarians to find the best examples of internationally known fiction and nonfiction. Contains over 100,000 titles, more than 58,000 plot summaries, 562 awards titles, recommended reading lists and biographical information. Genres include inspirational, mystery, romance, science fiction, fantasy, horror, western and historical novels, general fiction, classic fiction and nonfiction.

World Book Online contains every article from the print encyclopedia set, as well as an atlas, dictionary, and a Spanish Language Encyclopedia.
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This database provides essays and information on a variety of folklore topics including rituals, food and drink, holidays and festivals, music and dance, religion, myths and urban legends, and traditional arts and crafts. The full text of thousands of classic folk tales are included as well as multimedia resources, images, maps, and web links.
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The database provides country overviews that include information on each country’s location, people, recent political history, and economy. Other features are biographies of political and cultural figures from around the world, daily world news items, statistical
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Covers worldwide events from 1500 to the present. The database also includes over 5,000 primary documents such as photographs, speeches, and videos. Other features include more than 3,400 biographies of political leaders and over 250 country overviews of current nations.
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World News Digest covers U.S. and world news since 1940. In addition this database has many special features such as world leaders, country profiles, editorial cartoons, and links to world publications.
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WorldCat via FirstSearch (OCLC)

WorldCat is a catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide. It contains more than 41 million records of items cataloged and held by OCLC member libraries. The database is updated every day, and contains books and other materials produced from 1,000 BC to the present. Use this database if you are trying to get a book not owned by Valencia through Interlibrary Loan.

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