| Online Book Club | |
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| Join our Book Clubs. Each day we'll email you a 5-minute portion of a book. During the week you can read 2-3 chapters and decide if you want to check the book out of the library. Every Monday we start new books. Sign up and start reading. |
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| The Oxford African American Studies Center | African American Studies |
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| The Oxford African American Studies Center combines the authority of carefully edited reference works with sophisticated technology to create the most comprehensive collection of scholarship available online to focus on the lives and events which have shaped African American history and culture. |
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| Animals | Animals |
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| Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. |
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| Price it! Antiques & Collectibles | Antique Guide |
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| Stories and articles from some of the best-known authors and authorities in the antiques and collectibles industry. Here you can read interesting and informative articles on a wide array of subjects including repair, restoration and conservation of antiques, hiring an appraiser and many specific areas of collecting. |
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| Grove Art Online | Art |
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| An award-winning resource on every aspect of the visual arts from prehistory to the present day. Over 45,000 articles on fine arts, decorative arts, and architecture. |
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| ChiltonLibrary.com | Automotive |
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| This 24-hour on-call "mechanic" provides quick online access to repair, maintenance and service information on the most popular cars, trucks, vans and SUVs on the road today. Ford, Chrysler, GM, Honda, Toyota and numerous other makes are well-represented. |
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| Biography Reference Bank | Biography |
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| Biography Reference Bank contains biographical information on approximately half a million people, from antiquity to the present, along with thousands of images. It contains the full text of the articles from hundreds of reference books |
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| Hoovers (available in the library only) | Business |
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| Insightful Information About public, non-public, and international companies, as well as industries and key people. Contact information and vital statistics are included for all companies within a specific region (US/Canada, UK, Europe, Asia/Pacific) |
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| Standard & Poors NetAdvantage | Business |
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| Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage is a comprehensive source of business and investment information, offering on-line access to Standard & Poor’s independent research, data and commentary on stocks, bonds, funds, and industries. |
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| Business Source Elite | Business |
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| This business database provides full text for nearly 1,100 business publications, including full text for nearly 500 peer-reviewed business publications. The rich collection of titles in Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985. |
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| Regional Business News | Business |
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| This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. |
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| Business Source Premier | Business |
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| This is the industry's most used business research database, providing the full text for more than 8,800 serials. Business Source Premier provides full text back to 1965 and searchable cited references back as far as 1998. |
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| Morningstar | Business, Finance |
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| Morningstar offers investment information and advice about mutual funds, stocks, and ETFs. Features include a screener, research reports, and portfolio creation and organization. |
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| Personal & Business Forms | Business, General |
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| Facts on File Personal & Business Forms offers thousands of applications and contracts for free use. This is the database to use if one needs a free legal document or template. |
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| Ferguson's Career Guidance Center | Career |
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| Ferguson's Career Guidance is a multifaceted resource for those considering a new career. By industry, Ferguson’s offers occupational outlook, credentials, and salaries. Ferguson's gives advice on resumes, cover letters, interviewing, and self-assessment. |
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| College Catalogs (CollegeSource Online) | College |
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| 34,309 college catalogs in full cover-to-cover, original page format with 2-year, 4-year, graduate, professional and international schools. |
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| New Book of Knowledge | Encyclopedia |
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| The leading source of accurate, accessible and fun-to-read information written especially for children. |
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| Lands and People | Encyclopedia |
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| The leading encyclopedia of countries, cultures and current events that is geared to students. Each article is links to its own Facts and Figures. The site also has an electronic, interactive atlas. |
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| Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopedia | Encyclopedia |
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| This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. |
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| Grolier Multi-Media | Encyclopedia |
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| Based on the Academic American Encyclopedia, it has 38,000 articles, 11 million words which are expanded by authoritative links to other sources of information on the web |
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| New Book of Science | Encyclopedia |
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| a multifaceted science and technology resource for middle and high school students. Students may switch instantly from one a graphical version to a text-only version by clicking on the "toggle" link at the bottom of each screen. |
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| Encyclopedia Americana | Encyclopedia |
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| Blends the depth and accuracy of the print edition with the currency expected of an online reference work. Its 45,000 articles and 25 million words, contributed by 6,500 specialists are updated quarterly |
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| Encyclopedia Britannica | Encyclopedia |
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| Encyclopædia Britannica Online Academic Edition brings together the world-renowned content of the
encyclopedia, with the speed and convenience of the Internet. |
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| Ancestry Library (available in the library only) | Genealogy |
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| Family history is one of the most popular pursuits in the United States. Ancestry.com is the world's largest online family history resource. |
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| Heritage Quest | Genealogy |
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| HeritageQuest Online is an essential collection of unique material for both genealogical hobbyists and professionals, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s. |
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| Magazines Online(EBSCO's Master File Premier) | General |
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| Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,950 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. |
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| Facts on File | General |
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| Facts on File Online is a one-stop homework helper that provides text, images, maps, charts, and diagrams about science, history, government, cultures, and geography. It also includes Forms On File and Career Guidance On-Line. |
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| JerseyClicks | General |
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| JerseyClicks searches the full text of thousands of magazines, newspapers, reference books and biographies as well as indexed images including photographs, maps and flags - all from authorative databases so you know the information provided is as accurate |
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| America's News Magazines (NewsBank) | General |
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| This database offers access to nearly 30, diverse American magazines. |
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| MAS Online | General |
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| This database provides indexing and abstracts for nearly 230 general interest and current events magazines, including full text for more than 150. MAS Online includes nearly 400 full text pamphlets and nearly 10 full text reference books. |
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| ERIC - Educational Resource Information Center, | General |
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| ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center, contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals. |
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| GreenFile | General, News |
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| GreenFILE is a database of books, journals, essays, and magazines covering consumer health, ecology, general science, and nature. |
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| Topicsearch (Current Events) | General, News |
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| This current events database allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today’s classrooms. TOPICsearch contains full text for over 102,800 articles from more than 2,500 |
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| World Geography | Geography |
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| Provided by ABC-CLIO, World Geography is an encyclopedia of nations, places, and peoples of the world. Articles are comprehensive and appropriate for students. |
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| Uinted States Geography | Geography |
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| Provided by ABC-CLIO, United States geography provides encyclopedia-type articles on topics in American geography. |
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| World Atlas | Geography |
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| The Facts on File World Atlas allows one to access a wealth of geographic information, from statistical tables of comparative information, to maps, to articles. Topics are American and international. |
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| American Government | Government |
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| ABC-CLIO’s database on the American system of governance and people in it, with some articles on other systems of rule. There is a weekly in-depth feature story on a subject in the news. |
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| Pub Med | Health |
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| Access to Medline, the National Library of Medicine's database of bibliographic citations and abstracts for the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care systems and preclinical sciences. |
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| Nursing and Allied Health Collection | Health |
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| This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition also features abstracts and indexing for nearly 850 journals. This database is updated on a daily basis. |
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| HealthyNJ.com | Health |
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| Information for healthy living in New Jersey from The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. |
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| Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition | Health |
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| This database is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health |
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| Health Source - Consumer Edition | Health |
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| This database is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health |
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| Health Reference Center | Health |
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| Facts on File’s Health Reference Center is an database of medical topics. Students and people seeking to learn about their own conditions may find this useful. |
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| Ancient & Medieval History Online | History |
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| Facts on File’s Ancient & Medieval History Online has articles, timelines, videos, maps and primary sources on world history up to approximately 1600. |
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| American Women's History Online | History |
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| Facts on File’s American Women’s History Online has articles, timelines, videos, maps and primary sources reflecting the experiences of women in the United States. |
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| American Indian History Online | History |
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| Facts on File’s American Indian History Online offers articles, timelines, videos, maps, primary sources and other information on Indians all over the Americas. |
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| African-American History Online | History |
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| New Jersey Histories to 1900 | History |
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| New Jersey Histories offers text materials from a wide range of pre-1900 periodicals and copyright-expired local history works. |
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| American History Online | History |
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| Facts on File’s American History Online has articles, timelines, videos, maps and primary sources on American history. |
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| Modern World History Online | History |
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| Facts on File’s Modern World History Online has articles, timelines, videos, maps and primary sources reflecting the entire world since 1450. |
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| United States at War | History |
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| Facts on File’s the United States at War has materials on all American wars, from Indian wars of the colonial era to Iraq. |
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| World History Modern | History |
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| ABC-CLIO’s Modern World History Online has articles on topics in world history from the Protestant Reformation to the present. One can search by keyword or by browsing. |
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| American History | History |
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| ABC-CLIO’s American History has articles and media on American history. One can browse by era or search for a specific topic. |
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| World History Ancient/Medieval | History |
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| World History Ancient/Medieval is the counterpart to ABC-CLIO’s Modern World History. Use this database to learn about topics from the ancient Near East to the Renaissance. One can search by entering keywords or by browsing topics. |
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| New Jersey Law Journal | Law |
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| Published since 1878, the New Jersey Law Journal is the indispensable legal authority for a state with the fifth largest attorney population in the country. This must-read weekly presents a complete, official source for all state and federal court notices. |
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| Contemporary Literary Criticism - Select | Literature |
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| 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. |
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| LitFinder | Literature |
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| 100,000+ full-text poems including over 10,000 copyrighted poems
800,000 poem citations and excerpts. Thousands of full-text short stories Full-text essays, speeches and plays. |
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| Books in Print | Literature |
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| Books in Print: The largest Web-based bibliographic resource. Find what you're looking for quickly and easily, using our unbiased and comprehensive database of 5 million book, audio book, and video titles. |
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| Bloom's Literary Reference Online | Literature |
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| Bloom’s Literary Reference offers articles on authors and books from antiquity to the present. |
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| Literature Resource Center - LRC Apr 2006 | Literature |
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| Accessed through Gale, Literature Resource Center offers full-text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews on over 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. |
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| Contemporary Authors Apr 2006 | Literature |
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| Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors. |
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| NoveList | Literature |
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| NoveList is an on-line readers' advisory tool that helps you find new books based on books you have already read or topics that interest you. |
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| NetLibrary | Literature, Audio Books, Books Online |
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| Full-text eBooks, electronic journals, a variety of online reference databases, and eAudiobooks and Recorded Books. |
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| Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries | Music |
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| Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries is a virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions. The collection provides educators, students, and interested listeners with an unprecedented variety of online resources that support the creation, continuity, and preservation of diverse musical forms. |
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| Classical Music Library | Music |
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| Classical Music Library is the world's largest multi-label database of Classical music recordings for listening and learning in libraries. |
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| African American Song | Music |
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| African American Song is the first online resource to document the history of African American music in an online music listening service. The collection contains a diverse range of genres such as jazz, blues, gospel, ragtime, folk songs, and narratives, among others. |
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| Newark Star Ledger (1996 to date) | Newspaper |
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| London Times (1997 to date) | Newspaper |
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| Custom Newspapers | Newspaper |
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| Other Newspapers offers access to thousands of contemporary and defunct newspapers, magazines, and journals from the United States, the Commonwealth, and other countries. |
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| Bergen Record (1996 to date) | Newspaper |
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| Wall Street Journal (1984 to Date) | Newspaper |
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| McClatchy-Tribune Collection | Newspaper |
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| The McClatchy-Tribune Collection has access to articles from hundreds of medium sized newspapers in the US and abroad. The two NJ papers in this collection are The Asbury Park Press and the Bergen Record. Access to papers is from April 2008 on. |
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| EBSCO Newspaper Source | Newspaper |
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| Newspaper Source provides selected full text for nearly 30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers. |
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| New York Times Historical (1851 - 2003) | Newspapers |
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| New York Times Current (1980 to date) | Newspapers |
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| Science Online | Science |
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| Facts on File’s Science Online has articles, media, suggested experiments and more on almost every scientific discipline. One can search by keyword or by browsing topics. |
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| AccessScience | Science |
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| AccessScience provides the finest collection of science reference materials—online and fully searchable. * McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology * The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms * |
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| KidsSearch | Young Student |
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| KidsSearch is an EBSCO database designed for elementary and middle school school students. Subjects covered are everything, from science to social studies to sports to current events. |
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| Elementary School Magazines | Young Student |
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| Kids Search is designed especially for youth in grades K-8 |
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| Searchasaurus | Young Student |
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| Primary Search provides full text for nearly 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990. |
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| Middle School Magazines | Young Student |
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| Middle Search Plus provides full text for nearly 140 popular magazines for middle and jr. high school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). |
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