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Art
AskArt
IN LIBRARY USE ONLY (SEE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN FOR PASSWORD)
Information on nearly 200,000 artists from early 16th century; images of artworks; art appraisals; International auction records; museum references and links to websites.
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Business & Finance
AAII (American Association of Individual Investors)
IN LIBRARY USE ONLY (SEE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN FOR PASSWORD)
AAII is a nonprofit organization that arms individual investors with the education and tools they need to build wealth. From stock investing to financial planning and retirement funding, AAII covers all your needs.
Business and Company Resource Center
Business and Company Resource Center brings together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals in one, easy-to search interface.
General Business File ASAP
Use this database to research all business and management topics. Includes directory listings for over 150,000 companies as well as investment analysts' reports on major companies and industries. Choose "advanced search" and them type a ticker symbol into the pop-up box to search Reuters Research on Demand, which contains investment reports produced by financial institutions and Wall Street and International brokerage firms.
Hoover's Online
Hoover's Online contains a wide variety of business information about public, private and non-US companies. It includes extensive company profiles, information about competitors and names of key people with accompanying biographies. Also available is company and industry news, IPO information, research reports and annual reports. Company searches can be targeted using 18 parameters such as industry, geographic location, financial information, and company size.
Morningstar.com Library Edition
Morningstar provides fast and easy access to mutual fund, stock, and ETF ratings and information, online and in a downloadable PDF format. Search for financial instruments either by name or ticker symbol, or use the screeners to search for investments that meet your specifications. You can also upload your financial portfolio which Morningstar will provide an analysis of.
RDS Business Suite
Finding the relevant business answers has never been easier. RDS Business Suite gives you balanced and highly-focused full-text coverage of company and industry news, managment practices, and market research information. The resource also provides access to Tablebase, a robust business statistical search tool giving information ranging from the market share of soft drink companies to the percentage of consumers who prefer iPads over the nook ereader.
ReferenceUSA
A directory of nearly 14 million U.S. businesses, searchable by name, yellow page heading, SIC code, zip code, estimated sales volume, and more. Reference USA provides a company's financial information, listing of directors and executives, contact information, and much more.
SRDS Local Market Audience Analyst
IN LIBRARY USE ONLY (SEE REFERENCE LIBRARIAN FOR PASSWORD)
This next-generation, online-only consumer market research service from SRDS and Nielsen Claritas delivers sophisticated demographic, segmentation, and targeting data for marketing purposes. The service is divided into four research modules: Market Profile Reports; Demographics Reports; Lifestyle Analysis Reports; and PRIZM Reports.
Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
S&P's NetAdvantage includes industry surveys, stock and bond reports, company profiles and articles. It also provides access to the Standard & Poor's Mutual Fund Reports, Stock Reports, and Industry Reports. Remote access (as opposed to accessing on a library computer) does not provide access to the Industry Reports due to a contractual agreement with S&P.
Wall Street Journal
Search or browse the full text of the Wall Street Journal from 1984-Present.
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Cultural Studies & Current Events
CQ Global Researcher
CQ Global Researcher provides students with definitive, in-depth coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints. Available exclusively online, CQ Global Researcher offers focused, readable, single-topic reports on vital world issues. Written by seasoned journalists with years of international experience, these reports make use of such popular sections as "current situation," "pro-con," and a new feature called "voices from abroad." By exposing students to a wide range of viewpoints CQ Global Researcher provides a comprehensive snapshot of today's most pressing issues.
CQ Researcher
CQ Researcher offers in-depth coverage of political and social issues, with regular full text reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy.
Global Issues in Context
Global Issues in Context offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Features are continuously updated and bring together articles pulled from a wide variety of world newssources in addition to subject-specific overview articles written by local experts.
Global Road Warrior
The Global Road Warrior is a comprehensive business travel, telecommunications and business culture reference covering 175 countries. Business travelers, travel planners, international communicators and businesspeople who need extensive coverage of these topics will find the most up-to-date information available in a highly organized and consistent format.
New Book of Knowledge
An online version of the print encyclopedia for younger people plus NBK News, featuring weekly current events stories plus special features geared especially for young students.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Opposing Viewpoints in Context is an engaging online experience for seekers of information on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. It provides continuously updated viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, primary source documents, images, videos, and links to vetted website for a user-friendly experience.
Pop Culture Universe
Pop Culture Universe is an authoritative, yet irresistible, digital library of information on American and world popular culture, past and present. Drawing on hundreds of award-winning titles for all levels of researchers, Pop Culture Universe provides one-stop, "at a glance" overviews of pop culture from the 1920s to present, easily browsed by decade or subject, or found through quick and advanced searches.
World and Its People
A comprehensive resource covering the geography, government, history, economy, culture, and daily life of the following areas: Eastern and Southern Asia; Europe; the Middle East; Western Asia; Northern Africa; the Americas.
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Do It Yourself
Home Improvement Collection
This collection of book, magazine, journal, and newspaper articles is a resource for all homeowners looking to remodel or decorate their homes. Includes information on building plans, decorating, holiday & party planning, room updates, and more.
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E-Books & Audiobooks
Digital Media Catalog (Overdrive)
The Digital Media Catalog (OverDrive) provides popular audiobooks, eBooks, music, and videos available for users to download.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference is a resource that features online content from hundreds of reference books covering a broad range of subjects. The topic page resulting from your subject search presents and organizes relevant results from over 500 resources as well as Wellesley's other library resources such as books, ebooks, ejournals, databases and more.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
The Gale Virtual REference Library is a database of e-book format encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Sources may be searched individually or together. Click here to see a list of all Gale Virtual Reference Library titles.
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Education
Educator's Reference Complete
A collection of more than 1,100 periodicals and 200 reports (most full-text) focusing on all levels of education, educational administration and policy.
Learning Express Library
Educational and career test preparation materials; also includes a computer skills training component. Practice taking tests: ASVAB, GED, GMAT, GRE, SAT, Citizenship, and many more. Create your own account using your library card number.
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Genealogy
Ancestry Library
IN LIBRARY USE ONLY
Thousands of family history databases, including vital records, census records, ship passenger lists, military records and lots more!
HeritageQuest Online
HeritageQuest Online is a digital resource that combines searchable images of U.S. federal genealogical census records with digitized books containing family and local histories from around the country. It includes 25,000 family and local history books, U.S. census records, and PERSI, an index of over 1.6 million genealogy and local history articles.
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General Reference
Biography in Context
Biography in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on the world's most influential people. The new solution merges Gale's authoratative reference content (including Lives & Perspectives) with periodicals and multimedia organized into a user-friendly portal experience while allowing users to search for people based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender.
Biography in Context: African Americans
Biography in Context: African Americans offers narrative and thumbnail biographies about notable African Americans from teh respected Gale sources available in Biography in Context.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference is a resource that features online content from hundreds of reference books covering a broad range of subjects. The topic page resulting from your subject search presents and organizes relevant results from over 500 resources as well as Wellesley's other library resources such as books, ebooks, ejournals, databases and more.
CQ Global Researcher
CQ Global Researcher provides students with definitive, in-depth coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints. Available exclusively online, CQ Global Researcher offers focused, readable, single-topic reports on vital world issues. Written by seasoned journalists with years of international experience, these reports make use of such popular sections as "current situation," "pro-con," and a new feature called "voices from abroad." By exposing students to a wide range of viewpoints CQ Global Researcher provides a comprehensive snapshot of today's most pressing issues.
CQ Researcher
CQ Researcher offers in-depth coverage of political and social issues, with regular full text reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
The Gale Virtual REference Library is a database of e-book format encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Sources may be searched individually or together. Click here to see a list of all Gale Virtual Reference Library titles.
Global Issues in Context
Global Issues in Context offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Features are continuously updated and bring together articles pulled from a wide variety of world newssources in addition to subject-specific overview articles written by local experts.
New Book of Knowledge
An online version of the print encyclopedia for younger people plus NBK News, featuring weekly current events stories plus special features geared especially for young students.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Opposing Viewpoints in Context is an engaging online experience for seekers of information on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. It provides continuously updated viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, primary source documents, images, videos, and links to vetted website for a user-friendly experience.
Student Resources in Context
Student Resources in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on a broad range of topics, people, places, and events. The new solution merges Gale's authoritative reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files, and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly experience.
WorldCat
IN LIBRARY USE ONLY
OCLC catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide.
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Geography & Maps
A to Z Maps Online
AtoZMapsOnline.com is the world's largest subscription-based database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. Included in the 4,000+ maps are: political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, and other thematic maps. New maps are added to the collection every month.
A to Z The USA
A to Z The USA provides extensive information about the 50 States and 5 Territories of the USA, ranging from statistics and information about energy consumption, crime rates, historical and current political figures, maps, the economy, demographics, regional foods (with recipes!), and more.
Ancient and Medieval World
An absorbing resource that examines world history from the emergence of the earliest humans about two million years ago through the end of the Middle Ages.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference is a resource that features online content from hundreds of reference books covering a broad range of subjects. The topic page resulting from your subject search presents and organizes relevant results from over 500 resources as well as Wellesley's other library resources such as books, ebooks, ejournals, databases and more.
World and Its People
A comprehensive resource covering the geography, government, history, economy, culture, and daily life of the following areas: Eastern and Southern Asia; Europe; the Middle East; Western Asia; Northern Africa; the Americas.
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History
Ancient and Medieval World
An absorbing resource that examines world history from the emergence of the earliest humans about two million years ago through the end of the Middle Ages.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference is a resource that features online content from hundreds of reference books covering a broad range of subjects. The topic page resulting from your subject search presents and organizes relevant results from over 500 resources as well as Wellesley's other library resources such as books, ebooks, ejournals, databases and more.
CQ Global Researcher
CQ Global Researcher provides students with definitive, in-depth coverage of global affairs from a number of international viewpoints. Available exclusively online, CQ Global Researcher offers focused, readable, single-topic reports on vital world issues. Written by seasoned journalists with years of international experience, these reports make use of such popular sections as "current situation," "pro-con," and a new feature called "voices from abroad." By exposing students to a wide range of viewpoints CQ Global Researcher provides a comprehensive snapshot of today's most pressing issues.
CQ Researcher
CQ Researcher offers in-depth coverage of political and social issues, with regular full text reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy.
Global Issues in Context
Global Issues in Context offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Features are continuously updated and bring together articles pulled from a wide variety of world newssources in addition to subject-specific overview articles written by local experts.
Massachusetts History Online
Use this collection for full-text articles from 50 magazines and local newspapers for coverage of Massachusetts people, places and historical events.
Pop Culture Universe
Pop Culture Universe is an authoritative, yet irresistible, digital library of information on American and world popular culture, past and present. Drawing on hundreds of award-winning titles for all levels of researchers, Pop Culture Universe provides one-stop, "at a glance" overviews of pop culture from the 1920s to present, easily browsed by decade or subject, or found through quick and advanced searches.
Salem History
Includes online access to The Encyclopedia of American Immigration; Milestone Documents in American History; Milestone Documents of American Leaders; Milestone Documents in World History; The Sixties and Seventies in America; Great Lives from History: The Ancient World: Great Lives from History: The 17th Century; Great Lives from History: The 19th Century; Great Events from History: The 17th Century; Great Events from History: The 18th Century; Great Events from History: The 20th Century 1901-1940 & 1941-1970; The Thirties in America; The Forties in America; The Sixties and Seventies in America.
Student Resources in Context
Student Resources in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on a broad range of topics, people, places, and events. The new solution merges Gale's authoritative reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files, and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly experience.
US History in Context
US History in Context provides access to over 1,000 primary documents, more than 30,000 reference articles, and over 65 full-text journals covering themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present. It also includes access to citations for over 180 history journals from the Institute for Scientific Information's Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
World History in Context
World History in Context is a comprehensive collection of award-winning reference & full-text articles from leading scholarly publications. It features an array of primary sources, images, maps and charts which provide expansive geographic and chronological research materials for the study of world history. From ancient Europe to Latin America, the Far East to the Renaissance, the online resource is supported with over 1,800 primary sources, over 27 reference titles and more than 110 journals.
World and Its People
A comprehensive resource covering the geography, government, history, economy, culture, and daily life of the following areas: Eastern and Southern Asia; Europe; the Middle East; Western Asia; Northern Africa; the Americas.
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Homework Help
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Job Hunting
Business and Company Resource Center
Business and Company Resource Center brings together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals in one, easy-to search interface.
Hoover's Online
Hoover's Online contains a wide variety of business information about public, private and non-US companies. It includes extensive company profiles, information about competitors and names of key people with accompanying biographies. Also available is company and industry news, IPO information, research reports and annual reports. Company searches can be targeted using 18 parameters such as industry, geographic location, financial information, and company size.
Learning Express Library
Educational and career test preparation materials; also includes a computer skills training component. Practice taking tests: ASVAB, GED, GMAT, GRE, SAT, Citizenship, and many more. Create your own account using your library card number.
ReferenceUSA
A directory of nearly 14 million U.S. businesses, searchable by name, yellow page heading, SIC code, zip code, estimated sales volume, and more. Reference USA provides a company's financial information, listing of directors and executives, contact information, and much more.
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Language & Travel
A to Z Maps Online
AtoZMapsOnline.com is the world's largest subscription-based database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. Included in the 4,000+ maps are: political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, and other thematic maps. New maps are added to the collection every month.
A to Z The USA
A to Z The USA provides extensive information about the 50 States and 5 Territories of the USA, ranging from statistics and information about energy consumption, crime rates, historical and current political figures, maps, the economy, demographics, regional foods (with recipes!), and more.
A to Z World Travel
Review travel information online about 175 different countries and 150 world cities such as locating essential services and finding tourist attractions. The profile for each city also includes ethnic recipes and basic language lessons.
Global Road Warrior
The Global Road Warrior is a comprehensive business travel, telecommunications and business culture reference covering 175 countries. Business travelers, travel planners, international communicators and businesspeople who need extensive coverage of these topics will find the most up-to-date information available in a highly organized and consistent format.
Little PIM
Little PIM (powered by Mango Languages) is an online language teaching system that introduces children to foreign languages in a way they can understand--even for the youngest learner. It's specifically designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers and provides the basic building blocks of a second or third language.
Mango Languages
Mango is designed to equip you with conversational abilities from the very start. Whether you're learning how to order a pizza or ask when the game starts, Mango immerses you in real, everyday conversations in 48 different language courses.
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Literature & Reading
Academic OneFile
Academic Onefile contains 8,000 academic journals, the majority in full-text, available in HTML and PDF formats. In addition it contains hundreds of podcasts and transcripts from NPR, CNN, and the CBC, as well as full-text New York Times content from 1985.
Bookletters
Bookletters will keep you up-to-date on the latest books, what ever your interests. This free service allows you to sign up for regular e-mail newsletters with comments and reading recommendations in varied categories.
Books and Authors
Books & Authors offers new ways to explore the endless possibilities of books, authors, genres and topics. Combining thousands of read-alike lists, 140,000 titles and 50,000 authors, Books & Authors helps bring readers and literature together.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference is a resource that features online content from hundreds of reference books covering a broad range of subjects. The topic page resulting from your subject search presents and organizes relevant results from over 500 resources as well as Wellesley's other library resources such as books, ebooks, ejournals, databases and more.
Contemporary Literary Criticism Select
Contemporary Literary Criticism - Select is an extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors. Each CLC-Select entry contains a biographical/critical introduction, listing of principal works, and sources for further study.
Literature Resources from Gale
Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world, linked to LitFinder's full-text collection of poems, stories, essays, plays, and speeches.
Magill's Literary Annual
Reviews of new fiction and non-fiction books of all genres including poetry, short fiction, and criticism. The archives begin with the 1977 edition are searchable and include an author and title index.
Novelist
NoveList is an electronic readers' advisory resource which assists fiction readers in finding new authors and titles. Through its attractive and easy-to-use interface, NoveList allows readers to use a favorite author or title as a template to locate other authors and titles of interest. Readers can also enter words that describe the contents of a book they would like to read, and NoveList retrieves titles that contain these words in the book's subject headings field. In addition, users can browse over 1,200 theme-oriented book lists, 150 award lists and 1,000 fiction related web-sites. NoveList contains materials for all ages including picture books, children's "chapter" books, young adult titles and books for adult readers. The product's database provides enhanced subject access to over 92,000 fiction titles. Updated quarterly, the NoveList database integrates information from a variety of sources.
PowerSearch
Gale PowerSearch helps users select the databases most appropriate to include in a cross-search by providing an alphabetical listing along with a description of each one. Users search with the method that's easiest for them - by entering keywords, using pre-defined subject terms or constructing complex search queries using Boolean logic. Below the search term field, users will find a list of Gale databases so they can simply select as many databases as they want to include in their search. The database from which each document is found appears as part of the search results.
Something About the Author
An easy-to-use resource, Something about the Author provides illustrated biographical profiles of approximately 75 children's authors and artists. This critically acclaimed series covers more than 12,000 individuals, ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers. Entries typically cover: personal life, career, writings, works in progress, adaptations, additional sources.
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Newspapers, Journals & Magazines
Academic OneFile
Academic Onefile contains 8,000 academic journals, the majority in full-text, available in HTML and PDF formats. In addition it contains hundreds of podcasts and transcripts from NPR, CNN, and the CBC, as well as full-text New York Times content from 1985.
E-Journals Finder
Looking for a specific magazine, journal or newspaper? Use this to search by title or browse by subject to access over 11,850 electronic journals, magazines and newspapers.
Expanded Academic ASAP
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers - with full text and images!
General OneFile
General OneFile is a one-stop source for news and periodical articles, including most of the content across all Thomson/Gale databases. OneFile contains over 5,000 full-text periodical titles, and more than 9,200 titles in all, on a wide range of topics.
Junior Edition
Designed for junior high and middle school students. Includes mainly full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books covering current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
Massachusetts Newspapers
A resource that provides national and international newspaper articles related to current events and special topics such as world health, economics, natural disasters, and more, Massachusetts Newspapers also provides access to the Springfield Republican and the Cape Cod Times.
Massachusetts Newsstand
Full-text coverage of major Massachusetts newspapers including the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Quincy Patriot Ledger and the Worcester Telegram & Gazette, plus selected coverage of other regional sources.
New York Times (1985 - Current)
This database includes the New York Times from January 1, 1985 to the present, including the New York Times Magazine and the New York Times Book Review.
Student Edition
This database is designed for high school students, with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
Wall Street Journal
Search or browse the full text of the Wall Street Journal from 1984-Present.
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One-Stop Searching
Academic OneFile
Academic Onefile contains 8,000 academic journals, the majority in full-text, available in HTML and PDF formats. In addition it contains hundreds of podcasts and transcripts from NPR, CNN, and the CBC, as well as full-text New York Times content from 1985.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference is a resource that features online content from hundreds of reference books covering a broad range of subjects. The topic page resulting from your subject search presents and organizes relevant results from over 500 resources as well as Wellesley's other library resources such as books, ebooks, ejournals, databases and more.
Expanded Academic ASAP
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers - with full text and images!
General OneFile
General OneFile is a one-stop source for news and periodical articles, including most of the content across all Thomson/Gale databases. OneFile contains over 5,000 full-text periodical titles, and more than 9,200 titles in all, on a wide range of topics.
Junior Edition
Designed for junior high and middle school students. Includes mainly full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books covering current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
Kids InfoBits
Kids InfoBits targets the research needs of students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate and visual graphic interface, a subject-based topic tree search and full-text, age-appropriate, curriculum-related magazine and reference content.
PowerSearch
Gale PowerSearch helps users select the databases most appropriate to include in a cross-search by providing an alphabetical listing along with a description of each one. Users search with the method that's easiest for them - by entering keywords, using pre-defined subject terms or constructing complex search queries using Boolean logic. Below the search term field, users will find a list of Gale databases so they can simply select as many databases as they want to include in their search. The database from which each document is found appears as part of the search results.
Student Edition
This database is designed for high school students, with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
Student Resources in Context
Student Resources in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on a broad range of topics, people, places, and events. The new solution merges Gale's authoritative reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files, and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly experience.
WorldCat
IN LIBRARY USE ONLY
OCLC catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide.
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Ratings & Reviews
Boston Consumers' Checkbook
IN LIBRARY USE ONLY
Boston Consumers' Checkbook gives you independent, nonprofit, no-advertising ratings you can trust of local auto repair shops, plumbers, veterinarians, banks, doctors, dentists, carpet cleaners . . . and much more . . . plus in-depth articles with advice from CHECKBOOK's award-winning magazine.
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Science & Health
Anatomy and Physiology: An Illustrated Guide
This ebook is a reference work that takes a look at nine biological systems and their foundations in cell biology and genetics.
Animal and Plant Anatomy
Searchers will find coverage of genetics, habitats, behaviors and more in the Animal and Plant Anatomy online resource. With over 2000 drawings and color photos illustrating the internal and external anatomy and physiology of plants and animals, the database also provides text articles that cover the taxonomy of the organism and in-depth examination of each of the major internal systems.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference is a resource that features online content from hundreds of reference books covering a broad range of subjects. The topic page resulting from your subject search presents and organizes relevant results from over 500 resources as well as Wellesley's other library resources such as books, ebooks, ejournals, databases and more.
Encyclopedia of Environmental Issues
Hundreds of environmentally related articles written by experts in the field explain the interrelationships of issues in topics such as endangered animal species, air pollution, national parks, environmental legislation, oil spills, alternative energy sources, global climate change, and more. The database includes hundreds of photographs, charts, graphs, tables, and maps.
Encyclopedia of Global Warming
The Encyclopedia of Global Warming provides comprehensive coverage of the questions of global warming and climate change, including scientific descriptions and explanations of all factors, from carbon dioxide to sunspots, that might contribute to climate change.
Expanded Academic ASAP
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers - with full text and images!
Grzimeks Animals Online
An enhanced and interactive version of one of the best animal resources available--Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia--with up-to-date facts on 4000+ species, photos, maps, videos, news and suggested websites. Excellent for student reports as well as serious research.
Health and Wellness Resource Center
This database provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. It includes nearly 400 health and medical journals, numerous reference volumes, over 700 videos from Healthology, hundreds of pamphlets, and health-related articles from 2,2000 publications.
Health Reference Center Academic
Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health & Safety, Alcohol and Drug Abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc. The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.
Junior Edition
Designed for junior high and middle school students. Includes mainly full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books covering current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
Mammal Anatomy: An Illustrated Guide
This ebook is a reference work that looks closely at the biological systems of 14 different animals representing the diversity of the mammal family.
Salem Health
Salem Health brings online access to Salem Press' award-winning health reference works. Includes: 2011 Salem Health: Magill's Medical Guide; 2009 Salem Health: Cancer. Salem Health: Magill's Medical Guide covers diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, and other medical issues. Search topics, browse categories or a subject index, or consult the glossary.
Science in Context
Infotrac's Science in Context provides topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations, as well as articles from over 200 magazines and academic journals and links to quality web sites. The database covers curriculum-related science topics, and offers teachers an easy-to-use tool to identify content directly correlated to state and national standards.
Scientific American
Scientific American, the oldest continuously published magazine in the US, has been bringing its readers unique insights about developments in science and technology for more than 160 years. The online magazine includes select articles from current and past issues, online-only features, daily news, topic-driven blogs, podcast series, and a video directory. Visitors to the site also have access to Science Jobs, the career board for professionals in the science and technology industries; Scientific American Digital, which houses downloadable issues of the magazine from 1910 to the present; newsletters, RSS feeds and much more.
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