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Periodical and General Research
Biography
Business
Career and Employment
Genealogy
Health
History and Social Sciences
Homework Help
Literature
Science
Spanish Language

 

PERIODICAL & GENERAL RESEARCH

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Access Proquest from Clifton Library Access Proquest from home Proquest
Provides indexing and full-text to a wide variety of magazines, journals, and newspapers.
     
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EBSCOhost
Full-text, extensive database covering all subjects of general interest. Includes full-text reference books and primary source materials. Updated daily.
 
     
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Offering both the adult and children's version of World Book Online.
     
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Newspaper Source Plus
Includes more than 700 full-text newspapers, plus television and radio transcripts.
     
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Referencia Latina
A comprehensive Spanish-language database, offering content from a variety of sources including 49,000 encyclopedia entries.

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BIOGRAPHY

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A comprehensive index to biographical information found in other library materials.
     
Access Current Biography Illustrated from Clifton Library Access  Current Biography Illustrated from home Current Biography Illustrated
Full-text biographies and obituaries from the Current Biography Yearbook, 1940 to present. Searchable by name, profession, place of birth, and more.
     
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Biography Collection Complete
Includes full-text biographies from many varied sources and covering individuals from all fields and areas.

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BUSINESS

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Includes U.S. and Canadian businesses, U.S. and Canadian residential listings, and a health care database of physicians and dentists.
     
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Business Source Premier and Regional Business News
Business Source Premier offers indexing and abstracts for the 350 most important scholarly journals back to 1965 or the first published issue. This database includes searchable cited references for 1,205 journals.

Regional Business News provides comprehensive full-text coverage for 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Updated on a daily basis.

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CAREER & EMPLOYMENT

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Helps to create resumes and cover letters, learn interviewing techniques, and prepare for related exams. Access millions of job listings.
     
Access Learning Express from Clifton Library Access Learning Express from home Learning Express
A comprehensive test preparation database with online practice tests for students and adults; includes career tests, GED, SAT, ASVAB, math, reading, essays and many more.
     
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Help with resumes, career info and job searching.

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GENEALOGY

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Extensive genealogical database of census records, directories, newspapers, and more.
     
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Genealogical and local history resources.

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HEALTH

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Health Source
A rich source of consumer health information. You can also select the more scholarly and medically technical Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition.

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HISTORY & SOCIAL SCIENCES

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Provides cultural information in four editions: world, kids version, states and Canadian provinces.
     
Access History Reference Center from Clifton Library Access History Reference Center from home
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History Reference Center
Comprehensive full-text history reference database designed for secondary schools, public libraries, junior/community colleges, and undergraduate research.
 
     
Access Facts on File from Clifton Library Access Facts on File from home Facts on File
Includes World Almanac online, American History online, American Indian History online, Science online and Ferguson's Career Guidance Center.

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HOMEWORK HELP

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Free online tutoring and career help from Tutor.com
     
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A comprehensive test preparation database with online practice tests for students and adults; includes career tests, GED, SAT, ASVAB, math, reading, essays and many more.

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LITERATURE

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Contains biographical details on approximately 116,000 modern novelists, poets, playwrights, nonfiction writers, journalists and scriptwriters.
     
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Literary Reference Center
Comprehensive database that provides information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes.
 
     
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Contains biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism, and reviews for authors from all time periods and from around the world.
     
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A readers' advisory resource for both fiction and nonfiction with a wealth of information and the answer to "What do I read next?"

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SCIENCE

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Includes World Almanac online, American History online, American Indian History online, Science online and Ferguson's Career Guidance Center.
     
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Science Reference Center
Comprehensive full-text database covering all scientific disciplines.

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SPANISH LANGUAGE

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Provides indexing, images, and full-text of popular Hispanic magazines in Spanish.
     
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Referencia Latina
A comprehensive Spanish-language database, offering content from a variety of sources including 49,000 encyclopedia entries.

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