Associations
Unlimited
The premier source for associations - use this database to locate approximately
460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit
membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c)
nonprofit organizations. The database is also used to monitor association
trends; identify related associations; networking and making professional
contacts; marketing to associations, their members and markets. top
Biography
Resource Center
Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and
death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine
criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search. A comprehensive database
of biographical information on more than 220,000 people from throughout
history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas. top
Business
and Company Resource Center
Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing
together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports,
company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database
to find detailed company and industry news and information. top
California
Libraries Catalog
The
California Libraries Catalog is a unique
database that shows the holdings of books,
videos, audio, maps, and other materials
held by libraries in California. top
CliffsNotes
View CliffsNotes for free! (There is a fee for downloading and/or printing
copies.)
CliffsNotes cover hundreds of literary classics so students get
the most from the great works with expert commentary on major themes,
plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. top
Custom
Full Text Newspapers
InfoTrac Custom Full Text Newspapers Database provides quick access to
the indexing of 100+ custom newspapers in one seamless search. top
Digital
Book Library
Digital
books are electronic versions of
print books. They include downloadable
audio books for listening and eBooks
for on-screen reading. Both digital
audio books and eBooks can be used
on a variety of devices such as PCs,
laptops, and supported PDAs. You
can even copy the audio books from
your computer onto CD's and listen
to them in your car. This site offers
digital audio books in the OverDrive
Media Console™ format, and
eBooks in the Adobe® Reader® and
Mobipocket Reader formats. (Sorry,
iPod is not supported at this time.) top
Expanded
Academic ASAP
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology,
this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Indexes
1,900 titles, 900 are full-text. Some of the areas covered include astronomy,
religion, law, history, psychology, humanities, current events, sociology,
communications, and the general sciences. Coverage extends as far back
to 1980 for some titles. A journal list, with coverage dates, is available. top
Gale
Ready Reference Resource Shelf
A
general interest database that
integrates a variety of sources
- newspapers, reference books,
magazines, and trade publications.
Find articles on current events,
popular culture, business and
industry trends, the arts and
sciences, sports, hobbies, and
more. top
General
Reference Center Gold
A
general interest database that
integrates a variety of sources
- newspapers, reference books,
magazines, and trade publications.
Find articles on current events,
popular culture, business and
industry trends, the arts and
sciences, sports, hobbies,
and more. top
Health
and Wellness Resource Center
Use this Resource Center to find magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions,
directories, and information on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition,
Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and
Drug abuse, Prescription Drugs, etc. Included are links to diet, cancer,
and health assessment sites as well as government databases. top
History
Resource Center: U.S.
The History Resource Center: U.S. provides access to over 1,000
historical (primary) documents, more then 30,000 reference articles,
and over 65 full-text journal covering themes, events, individuals, and
periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present. top
History
Resource Center: Modern World
Covering the 20th Century, the History Resource Center: Modern World includes
reference sources, full-text articles from more than 100 academic journals,
maps and images, and full-text and facsimile images for over 1,400 primary
source documents. top
¡Informe!
Investige las noticias y eventos más corrientes, la información
de negocios del momento, los artículos de salud más importantes,
temas de cultura popular y muchas otras materias incluidas en las revistas
hispánicas más populares. ¿Como buscar ¡Informe!? Clic
aqui. cabeza de la página¡Informe!
gives access in Spanish to indexing and abstracts, as well as full text
for 60 of the most popular Spanish-language titles, and full text of
100 pamphlets in Spanish. top
InfoTrac
OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of
topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental
issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics,
science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest
topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. To
search for product and service reviews, search by keyword and add "AND
review*" to your search. top
Kid's
InfoBits
This periodical database is designed for elementary school students,
with easy access to full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books
for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture,
health, people, government, history, sports and more. Kid's Edition contains
full-text to reference books and more than 75 popular magazines including
Ranger Rick, Highlights, Science Weekly, Children's Digest, Jack & Jill
and Sports Illustrated for Kids. top
Literature
Resource Center
Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies,
and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline.
Combining Gale Group's core literary databases in a single online service,
the Literature Resource Center covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets,
essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of
2,500 of the most-studied authors. top
Missions
of California
Missions
of California eBook series. top
National
News Index
National
Newspaper
Index provides
quick access
to the indexing
of America's
top five
newspapers
in one seamless
search: The
New York
Times, The
Wall Street
Journal,
The Christian
Science Monitor,
Los Angeles
Times and
The Washington
Post. top
netLibrary
Electronic books (ebooks) are available at your convenience - anytime,
anywhere. And you don't have to worry about returning them. Topics
include business management, careers, the Internet, computer science
and personal law, plus the complete netLibrary collection of CliffsNotes.
Click on this link for netLibrary
frequently asked questions. top
Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center draws on the acclaimed social issues
series published by Greenhaven Press, as well as core reference content
from other Gale and Macmillan Reference USA sources to provide a complete
one-stop source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles,
topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and
full-text magazine and newspaper articles top
Safari
Tech Books
The best IT books from the best authors and publishers in an online,
searchable database. Good for IT professionals or programmers as a means
of addressing their never-ending need to quickly pinpoint reliable code
examples and technical information. top
Student
Resource Center
A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted
primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information,
critical analyses, full-text coverage of over 1,000 magazines, newspapers,
over 20,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio
and video clips. Includes Student Resource Center-Health Module. top
We
Recommend
Our librarians have gathered these lists to help you find your next good
read. top
What
Do I Read Next?
What Do I Read Next? includes over 100,000 recommended titles, more than
54,000 plot summaries, and awards information from 561 awards, all to
help users uncover new reading adventures, find remembered favorites,
and discover award-winning titles. Follow the series links to additional
titles, use the Help Me Find a Book search to get recommendations based
on some of your favorite titles or topics, or let our experts recommend
books that capture the type of book you're looking for. A monthly highlights
page allows the user to see selections of award winners, upcoming titles,
and titles that revolve around different subjects each month. top
Worldcat
FirstSearch
FirstSearch is an online service that gives library professionals and
end users access to a rich collection of reference databases. With FirstSearch,
materials in your library’s collection are highlighted in results
from searches in dozens of leading databases. top
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