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Electronic Resources by Subject
Select from the list below to see the corresponding electronic resources:
General Research
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
CQ Research Online
(from the library)
(from home) |
Original, balanced, and comprehensive reports covering critical events and controversial topics from 1991 to the present.
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| EBSCOhost
Web |
Abstracts, indexing, and full text access to thousands
of electronic publications contained in millions
of sources from hundreds of publishers in a variety
of databases with multiple foreign language options. |
|
| Facts on File Online |
Reference materials covering subjects including history, science, health, literature, careers, and an atlas. |
|
| Foundation Directory |
Information on grants, public and private foundations,
and other funding sources. |
EB/HQ |
| Funk
& Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost) |
Encyclopedic entries offering general information covering a variety of subject areas searchable by keyword. |
|
| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Search and View electronically accessible reference books. |
|
| JSTOR (from the Library only) |
Collection of full-text, keyword-searchable academic journals that cover the humanities, social
sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs. |
|
| MAS
Online (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and select full text articles
for general interest, health, and science magazines.
Also includes full text reference books and health
and science-related pamphlets. |
|
| MasterFILE
/ Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications
dating to 1975 covering general reference, business,
education, health, science and more. Also includes
an image collection and full text travel and reference
books, and biographies. |
|
| NetLibrary eBooks |
Digital versions of printed books in English and
foreign languages in a variety of subjects including
health, business, history, careers, biographies,
science, reference, literature plus CliffsNotes
and Bloom's study guides, and more. Includes
publicly accessible eBooks. |
|
| Points
of View (EBSCOhost) |
Designed to assist researchers in understanding
the full scope of controversial subjects. High school
and undergraduate students can use Points of View
as a guide to debate, developing arguments, writing
position papers, and for development of critical
thinking skills. |
|
|
World Atlas (Facts on File) |
Combines detailed, printable, full-color maps of countries, provinces, and states with up-to-date statistical and local information.
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Biography
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
|
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Full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government & politics, sports and entertainment. |
|
| Contemporary
Authors (Infotrac) |
Complete biographical and bibliographical information
and references on U.S. and international authors. |
|
| Funk
& Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost) |
Encyclopedic entries offering general information covering a variety of subject areas searchable by keyword. |
|
| Literary
Reference Center (EBSCOhost) |
A completely full-text database that combines
information from over 1,000 books and monographs,
major literary encyclopedias and reference works,
hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources
not available anywhere else. LRC contains detailed
information on the most studied authors and their
works. |
|
| Literature
Resource Center - LRC (Infotrac) |
Biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses
of authors from every age and literary discipline. |
|
| MasterFILE
Premier (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications
dating back to 1975 covering general reference, business,
education, health, science and more. Also includes
an image collection and full text travel and reference
books, and biographies. |
|
| NetLibrary eBooks |
Digital versions of printed books in English and
foreign languages in a variety of subjects including
health, business, history, careers, biographies,
science, reference, literature plus CliffsNotes
and Bloom's study guides, and more. Includes
publicly accessible eBooks. |
|
|
Science Online (Facts on File) |
Presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments.
|
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Something About the Author |
Illustrated biographical profiles of approximately children's authors and artists. |
|
Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated
(from the library)
(from home) |
Full text biographies, obituaries, and photographs
for thousands of popular subjects from biographical
reference sources. |
|
Business & Careers
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
| Business
& Company Resource Center |
Detailed company and industry news and information
including profiles, brand information, rankings,
investment reports, industry overviews, company
histories, chronologies, and periodicals. |
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Business Source Premier provides research coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. It is updated daily on EBSCOhost. |
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Corfacts Online
(from
the library)
(from
home) |
New Jersey's Premier Business to Business Directory with searchable records by
company name, size, geographic area, and by SIC or NAIC code. |
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| Ferguson's Career Guidance Center (Facts On File) |
Provides detailed profiles of more than 3,300 jobs and 94 industries, invaluable advice on career skills, more than 48,000 resource entries, and much more! |
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| MasterFILE
Premier (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications
dating back to 1975 covering general reference, business,
education, health, science and more. Also includes
an image collection and full text travel and reference
books, and biographies. |
|
| NetLibrary eBooks |
Digital versions of printed books in English and
foreign languages in a variety of subjects including
health, business, history, careers, biographies,
science, reference, literature plus CliffsNotes
and Bloom's study guides, and more. Includes
publicly accessible eBooks. |
|
| Reference USA / Employers USA |
Directory and profile information on millions of U.S. businesses. Searchable by size, location, type of business, and more. |
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Comprehensive coverage for regional businesses
in journal, newspaper, and newswire publications,
most of which are in full text. |
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Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
(from the library)
(from home) |
This service provides you with Standard & Poor's professional expertise and data to better understand corporate trends and the dynamics of investing. Users can access proprietary analysis / rankings of companies, sectors, equities, mutual funds, and bonds by Standard & Poor's, the world’s foremost provider of independent financial ratings and investment research.
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| Value Line |
On-line access to Value Line's leading publications covering stocks,
mutual funds, options and convertible securities as well as special
situation stocks. |
|
| Wall
Street Journal (ProQuest) |
Full text articles from the Wall Street Journal,
Eastern Edition from 1984 - current. |
|
Children's
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
| EBSCO
Animals (EBSCOhost) |
In-depth information on a variety of topics relating
to animals. |
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| Facts on File |
Reference materials covering subjects including history, science, health, literature, careers, and an atlas. |
|
| Funk
& Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost) |
Encyclopedic entries offering general information covering a variety of subject areas searchable by keyword. |
|
| Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia |
Articles, photos, and video content familiarize readers with animals found everywhere on the globe, detailing their life cycles,
predators, food systems, overall ecology and much more. |
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| Kids
Search (EBSCOhost) |
Information which can be searched by keyword or
by topic in magazines, reference books, photos and
more specially designed for kids in grades K-5 |
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| Middle
Search Plus (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and full text magazine articles
covering general topics appropriate for middle and
junior high students. |
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| NoveList K-8 Plus |
Explore recreational reading interests as well as nonfiction reading materials
for children and students from preschool through middle school.
|
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| Primary
Search (EBSCOhost) |
Provides full text for 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 back to 1990. |
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| Searchasaurus
(EBSCOhost) |
Kid-friendly EBSCOhost children's databases. |
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Something About the Author |
Illustrated biographical profiles of approximately children's authors and artists. |
|
| TOPICsearch
(EBSCOhost) |
Current events database provides indexing, abstracts,
and full text information for students and researchers
to explore social, political and economic issues,
scientific discoveries, and popular topics discussed
in today's classrooms. |
|
Education
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost)
|
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications dating back to 1975 including peer-reviewed titles in this academic multidisciplinary database
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Curriculum Resource Center (Facts on File) |
Provides a library of printable teacher-handout material for the middle school, high school, and junior college curriculum.
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| Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition (Facts on File) |
Provides a library of printable teacher-handout material and other content geared for elementary-level students.
|
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CQ Research Online
(from the library)
(from home) |
Original, balanced, and comprehensive reports covering critical events and controversial topics from 1991 to the present.
|
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| ERIC
(EBSCOhost) |
Educational Resource Information Center (ERIC)
with citations, abstracts, and some full text from
educational and education-related journals. |
|
| MasterFILE
Premier (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications
dating back to 1975 covering general reference, business,
education, health, science and more. Also includes
an image collection and full text travel and reference
books, and biographies. |
|
| NetLibrary eBooks |
Digital versions of printed books in English and
foreign languages in a variety of subjects including
health, business, history, careers, biographies,
science, reference, literature plus CliffsNotes
and Bloom's study guides, and more. Includes
publicly accessible eBooks. |
|
| Professional
Development Collection (EBSCOhost) |
Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of high quality education journals, including peer-reviewed titles. |
|
| TOPICsearch
(EBSCOhost) |
Current events database provides indexing, abstracts,
and full text information for students and researchers
to explore social, political and economic issues,
scientific discoveries, and popular topics discussed
in today's classrooms. |
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Foreign Language
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
| EBSCOhost
Deutsch |
The EBSCOhost databases in German. |
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| EBSCOhost
Espanol |
The EBSCOhost databases in Spanish. |
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| EBSCOhost
Francais |
The EBSCOhost databases in French. |
|
| EBSCOhost
Web |
Abstracts, indexing, and full text access to thousands
of electronic publications contained in millions
of sources from hundreds of publishers in a variety
of databases with multiple foreign language options. |
|
| HealthyNJ |
A multifaceted web portal offering free, comprehensive
health information from the University of Medicine
& Dentistry of New Jersey. Topics also available
in Spanish. |
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| INFORME
(Infotrac) |
Spanish language periodicals database with full
text for popular Hispanic magazines covering business,
health, technology, culture, current topics, and
other subjects. |
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| NetLibrary eBooks |
Digital versions of printed books in English and
foreign languages in a variety of subjects including
health, business, history, careers, biographies,
science, reference, literature plus CliffsNotes
and Bloom's study guides, and more. Includes
publicly accessible eBooks. |
|
| Referencia Latina |
Spanish-language database, offering content from a variety of sources including encyclopedia entries, health reports, a Spanish-English dictionary and full text for over 100 reference books and dozens of general interest magazines in a broad array of subject areas. |
|
| Salud
en Espanol -CHC Spanish Version (EBSCOhost) |
Provee reportes completos basados en evidencias
y fichas de datos relacionados a todos los aspectos
de la salud y el bienestar. Reportes específicos
por tema que cubren todos los aspectos de la salud,
dan información general importante en relación a
enfermedades, afecciones y procedimientos de diversos
tratamientos. |
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| Tell Me More |
Learn a language with Tell Me More by Auralog. The languages
available are Dutch, English (ESL), French, German, Italian, and
Spanish (both Castilian and Latin American). To use this program,
you'll need Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer with the pop-up
blocker disabled. Recommended for ages 16 and up. Before you create
an account, sample Tell Me More here. If you want to create an
account and access Tell Me More, register by creating a user name,
password, and download Tell Me More components
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Genealogy
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
Ancestry - Library Edition
(from the library) |
Over 4 billion records in census data, vital records, directories, and photos.
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Newspaper
Archive
| Database of newspaper articles in the United States
and selected foreign countries. Articles can be
found dating from 1759 to the present. Includes
special collections on various topics. |
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Health & Wellness
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Search and View electronically accessible reference books. |
|
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Health Reference Center (Facts on File)
|
Provides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body.
|
|
| Health
Source - Consumer Edition (EBSCOhost) |
Information on many health topics including the
medical sciences, food sciences, childcare, sports
medicine, and general health. |
|
| Health
Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCOhost) |
Scholarly abstracts, indexing, and full text journals
focusing on many medical disciplines. |
|
| HealthyNJ |
A multifaceted web portal offering free, comprehensive
health information from the University of Medicine
& Dentistry of New Jersey. Topics also available
in Spanish. |
|
| MasterFILE
Premier (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications
dating back to 1975 covering general reference, business,
education, health, science and more. Also includes
an image collection and full text travel and reference
books, and biographies. |
|
| NetLibrary eBooks |
Digital versions of printed books in English and
foreign languages in a variety of subjects including
health, business, history, careers, biographies,
science, reference, literature plus CliffsNotes
and Bloom's study guides, and more. Includes
publicly accessible eBooks. |
|
| Reference USA / US Healthcare Directory |
Directory and profile information on millions of U.S. businesses. Searchable by size, location, type of business, and more. |
|
| Salem Health |
Medical information suitable for student research as well as for general
readers and caregivers. Provides access to all of the content of the
printed guide including articles, sidebars, photographs, and
illustrations. |
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History & Social Science
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
African-American History Online (Facts on File)
|
Provides expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics important to the study of African-American history.
|
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American History Online (Facts on File)
|
Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.
|
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American Indian History Online (Facts on File)
|
Offers thorough access to more than 15,000 years of Native American culture, history, and heritage.
|
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American Women's History Online (Facts on File)
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Covers the important people, events, legislation, and issues relevant to the study of women's history in the United States.
|
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Ancestry - Library Edition
(from the library) |
Over 4 billion records in census data, vital records, directories, and photos.
|
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Ancient and Medieval History Online (Facts on File) |
Explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
|
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CQ Research Online
(from the library)
(from home) |
Original, balanced, and comprehensive reports covering critical events and controversial topics from 1991 to the present.
|
|
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Modern World History Online (Facts on File) |
Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history—from mid-15th century to the present.
|
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| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Search and View electronically accessible reference books. |
|
| History
Reference Center (EBSCOhost) |
Offers full text from reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more many history periodicals. Provides access to historical documents, biographies of historical figures, historical photos and maps, and historical videos. |
|
| Funk
& Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost) |
Encyclopedic entries offering general information covering a variety of subject areas searchable by keyword. |
|
| JSTOR (from the Library only) |
Collection of full-text, keyword-searchable academic journals that cover the humanities, social
sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs. |
|
| MasterFILE
Premier (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications
dating back to 1975 covering general reference, business,
education, health, science and more. Also includes
an image collection and full text travel and reference
books, and biographies. |
|
| NetLibrary eBooks |
Digital versions of printed books in English and
foreign languages in a variety of subjects including
health, business, history, careers, biographies,
science, reference, literature plus CliffsNotes
and Bloom's study guides, and more. Includes
publicly accessible eBooks. |
|
| New
York Times - Historical (ProQuest) |
Searchable scanned version of this national newspaper
from 1851 through 2005. |
|
Newspaper
Archive
| Database of newspaper articles in the United States
and selected foreign countries. Articles can be
found dating from 1759 to the present. Includes
special collections on various topics. |
|
| Points
of View (EBSCOhost) |
Designed to assist researchers in understanding
the full scope of controversial subjects. High school
and undergraduate students can use Points of View
as a guide to debate, developing arguments, writing
position papers, and for development of critical
thinking skills. |
|
| Salem History |
Includes Milestone Documents in American History, a primary source series; The Fifties in America; The Seventies in America; and The Nineties in America.
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| TOPICsearch
(EBSCOhost) |
Current events database provides indexing, abstracts,
and full text information for students and researchers
to explore social, political and economic issues,
scientific discoveries, and popular topics discussed
in today's classrooms. |
|
Literature
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
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Bloom's Literary Reference Online (Facts on File)
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Examines great writers, important works, memorable characters, and influential movements and events in world literature.
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| Contemporary
Authors (Infotrac) |
Complete biographical and bibliographical information
and references on U.S. and international authors. |
|
| ListenNJ |
Audio and Ebook Downloads |
|
| Literary
Reference Center (EBSCOhost) |
A completely full-text database that combines
information from over 1,000 books and monographs,
major literary encyclopedias and reference works,
hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources
not available anywhere else. LRC contains detailed
information on the most studied authors and their
works. |
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| Literature Criticism Online
|
Electronic editions of the complete print series;
Contemporary Literary Criticism, Drama Criticism, Poetry Criticism,
Short Story Criticism, Twentieth Century Literary Criticism.
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| Literature
Resource Center - LRC (Infotrac) |
Biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses
of authors from every age and literary discipline. |
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| MasterFILE
Premier (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications
dating back to 1975 covering general reference, business,
education, health, science and more. Also includes
an image collection and full text travel and reference
books, and biographies. |
|
| NetLibrary eBooks |
Digital versions of printed books in English and
foreign languages in a variety of subjects including
health, business, history, careers, biographies,
science, reference, literature plus CliffsNotes
and Bloom's study guides, and more. Includes
publicly accessible eBooks. |
|
| New
York Times (ProQuest) |
Full text coverage of the New York Times Late
Edition (East Coast) 1980-current, and the New York
Times Book Review and Magazine 1997-current. |
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NoveList Plus |
Comprehensive readers’ advisory resource. In addition to the fiction database that NoveList offers,
NoveList Plus adds nonfiction to provide a complete solution for your readers. With NoveList Plus, you can find titles,
articles, and lists for you fiction and nonfiction needs.
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Something About the Author |
Illustrated biographical profiles of approximately children's authors and artists. |
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Newspapers & Magazines
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
| MAS
Ultra School Edition (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and select full text articles
for general interest, health, and science magazines.
Also includes full text reference books and health
and science-related pamphlets. |
|
| MasterFILE
Premier (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications
dating back to 1975 covering general reference, business,
education, health, science and more. Also includes
an image collection and full text travel and reference
books, and biographies. |
|
| McClatchy-Tribune
Collection (EBSCOhost) |
Includes a 90-day archive of newspapers from the McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. |
|
| New
York Times (ProQuest) |
Full text coverage of the New York Times Late
Edition (East Coast) 1980-current, and the New York
Times Book Review and Magazine 1997-current. |
|
| New
York Times - Historical (ProQuest) |
Searchable scanned version of this national newspaper
from 1851 through 2004. |
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NewsBank - America's News Magazines
(from the
library)
(from
home) |
Coverage of U.S. and international news, business,
lifestyle, entertainment, sports, and science and
technology from familiar magazines. |
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NewsBank - America's Newspapers
(from
the library)
(from
home) |
Electronic editions of local newspapers including
the Asbury Park Press 1999-current, the Record 1985-current,
and the Star Ledger, 1996-current. Also includes
regional and national U.S. newspapers. |
|
Newspaper
Archive
| Database of newspaper articles in the United States
and selected foreign countries. Articles can be
found dating from 1759 to the present. Includes
special collections on various topics. |
|
| Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCO) |
Selected full text for national and international
newspapers; also contains full text television and
radio news transcripts, and selected full text for
many regional newspapers. |
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| Proquest
Newspapers |
Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta Journal, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, Seattle Post, USA Today, Washington Post. |
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|
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Comprehensive coverage for regional businesses
in journal, newspaper, and newswire publications,
most of which are in full text. |
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| TOPICsearch
(EBSCOhost) |
Current events database provides indexing, abstracts,
and full text information for students and researchers
to explore social, political and economic issues,
scientific discoveries, and popular topics discussed
in today's classrooms. |
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| Wall
Street Journal (ProQuest) |
Full text articles from the Wall Street Journal,
Eastern Edition from 1984 - current. |
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Note: See Online Journal Access for online magazine and journal titles owned or licensed by the Library.
Science & Technology
| Electronic
Resource |
Brief
Description |
Availability |
Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost)
|
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications dating back to 1975 including peer-reviewed titles in this academic multidisciplinary database. |
|
| EBSCO
Animals (EBSCOhost) |
In-depth information on a variety of topics relating
to animals. |
|
|
Curriculum Resource Center (Facts on File) |
Provides a library of printable teacher-handout material for the middle school, high school, and junior college curriculum.
|
|
| Funk
& Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost) |
Encyclopedic entries offering general information covering a variety of subject areas searchable by keyword(s). |
|
| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Search and View electronically accessible reference books. |
|
| GreenFILE (EBSCOhost) |
Information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. |
|
| Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia |
Articles, photos, and video content familiarize readers with animals found everywhere on the globe, detailing their life cycles,
predators, food systems, overall ecology and much more. |
|
| JSTOR (from the Library only) |
Collection of full-text, keyword-searchable academic journals that cover the humanities, social
sciences, and sciences, as well as select monographs. |
|
| MAS
Ultra School Edition (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and select full text articles
for general interest, health, and science magazines.
Also includes full text reference books and health
and science-related pamphlets. |
|
| MasterFILE
Premier (EBSCOhost) |
Indexing, abstracts, and full text for publications
dating back to 1975 covering general reference, business,
education, health, science and more. Also includes
an image collection and full text travel and reference
books, and biographies. |
|
| NetLibrary eBooks |
Digital versions of printed books in English and
foreign languages in a variety of subjects including
health, business, history, careers, biographies,
science, reference, literature plus CliffsNotes
and Bloom's study guides, and more. Includes
publicly accessible eBooks. |
|
| New
York Times (ProQuest) |
Full text coverage of the New York Times Late
Edition (East Coast) 1980-current, and the New York
Times Book Review and Magazine 1997-current. |
|
| Reference USA / CorpTech |
Directory and profile information on millions of U.S. businesses. Searchable by size, location, type of business, and more. |
|
| Salem Science
|
Includes Global Warming, Forensic Science, and The Solar System. |
|
|
Science Online (Facts on File) |
Presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments.
|
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| Science
Reference Center (EBSCOhost) |
Contains full text articles from science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc. Topics covered include:
biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science,
physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife. |
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Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with a Monmouth County Library Card. |
EB/HQ |
Available only in the library at Headquarters and Eastern Branch.
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Available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. |
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Available only in a Monmouth County Library Branch Location or Member Location. |
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Available 24/7 after "Creating a Free Account" at any Monmouth County Library Branch Location or Member Location. |
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