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Provided by the New York State Library, NOVEL is an electronic
database access project that enables libraries across New York State to
give their communities online access to the full text of hundreds of
journals, newspapers and other references. Currently this program is
funded through the
New York State Library.
EBSCO
Resources which include:
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MasterFILE
Select
-- contains full text for nearly 775 periodicals covering general
reference, business, health, education, general science,
multicultural issues and much more. This resource also includes full
text for more than 1,200 pamphlets, 40 reference books, 6,900 Magil
Book Reviews and includes Essential Documents in American
History -- U.S.Constitution, Speeches and more.
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General
Science Collection
-- provides information on all aspects of the scientific world and
offers full-text coverage for more than 60 of the most popular
science publications, including Archaeology, Astronomy,
Discover, National Wildlife, New Scientist, Popular
Science, Science News, Scientific American, and
many others. Subject areas covered include the observation,
description, identification, and experimental investigation of
phenomena and the application of science to industrial or commercial
objectives. The database also includes Great Scientific
Achievements of the Twentieth Century, a multi-volume
encyclopedia from Salem Press.
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Primary
Search via Searchasaurus --
designed specifically for the young researcher, it contains full
text for more than 60 popular, elementary school magazines. All full
text articles are assigned a reading level. It also features 30 full
text student reference books, including Funk & Wagnall's
Encyclopedia and the American Heritage Dictionary. There
is full text for over 100 pamphlets and an image collection
containing over 100,000 photos, maps and flags in addition to full
text access to the Encyclopedia of Animals.
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Topic
Search
-- This current events database allows researchers to explore
social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries and
other topics. There is full text for over 64,000 articles and more
than 3,000 diverse sources, including international and regional
newspapers.
Gale
Group Resources which
include:
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Health
Reference Center-Academic
-- a source for both medical care professionals and consumers
concerning important current health information. A single search
gives users access to hundreds of journals, over 500 pamphlets and
many reference services including the current PDR Index and The
Medical and Health Information Directory.
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Business
& Company Resources Center
-- brings together a wide variety of global business information
including over 300,000 company profiles, the Thompson Financial
Securities Data and Investext reports.
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InfoTrac
Junior
-- especially designed for junior high and middle schools. It
features hundreds of titles most critical to school libraries and
the curriculum. This database includes hundreds of full text
newspaper articles from the Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service
and more than 300 full color Rand McNally maps.
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¡Informe!
Revistas en Español
-- specifically designed to meet the research needs of
Spanish-speaking users. It contains over 40 full text
Spanish-language and bilingual magazine articles, reports and maps;
a total of over 75,000 articles and updated daily.
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InfoTrac
Custom Newspapers
-- offers over 150 full-text newspapers, which include 7 New York
State newspapers and the New York Times, which is indexed in
full text for the full current year.
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Twayne's
Author Series
-- features the content of over 600 books that comprise three print
series: United States Authors, English Authors and World Authors.
This series is devoted to literary critical interpretation and
discussion for readers ranging from high school students through
college and above.
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National
Newspaper Index
-- provides indexing (1977-present) of America's top five
newspapers; the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Christian
Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post.
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