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General Reference Sources

 

Encyclopedias

 

Britannica Online  Includes an internet guide plus dictionaries.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia via NCLive

Oxford Reference Online  A collection of reference books including many language dictionaries
Virtual Reference Library from Gale via NCLive

 

 

Magazine and Journal Articles

 

Multi-Subject Databases:

 

Academic Search Premier on Ebsco via NCLive

MasterFile Premier on Ebsco via NCLive

Research Library from Proquest
OneFile on InfoTrac

Academic Index ASAP on InfoTrac

JSTOR Arts and Sciences I

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe

 

 

 

Electronic Books

 

NetLibrary E-books -- 50,000 e-book titles to view research and read on your computer .

 

 

Newspapers

 

Newspaper Databases:

 

Newsbank -- American Newspapers via NCLive
Newspaper Source on NCLive -- Full-text
Newspapers on InfoTrac -- Full-text
Newspapers on ProQuest -- Full-text

 

 


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Directories

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Style Guides

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