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Researcher
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CQ Researcher explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth
each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health,
education and science and technology. There are 44 reports produced each year
including four expanded reports.
Early
Civilizations in the Americas Reference Library
Provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the regions of the
American continents in which two of the world's first civilizations
developed: Mesoamerica and the Andes Mountains region.
eLibrary
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Articles from over 200 newspapers (including NY Times,
S.F. Chronicle, L.A. Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal),
magazine articles, TV & radio transcripts, and pictures.
Encyclopedia
of Clothing and Fashion
Surveys clothing and body adornment, including the origins of clothing, the
development of fabrics and technologies, and the social meanings of dress.
Presents information on representative costumes from a wide variety of
historical eras.
Encyclopedia
of Food and Culture
Covers food and its place in human culture and society, including agronomy,
food preparation, distribution and storage, holidays and festivals, nutrition
and health, and cultures and cuisines.
ERIC
ERIC is the world's largest source of education information, with more than 1
million abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and
practice.
Ethnic
NewsWatch
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Ethnic NewsWatch covers news, culture and history from 200 publications of
the ethnic, minority and native press.
Expanded Academic
ASAP (Journal Articles)
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this
database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access
scholarly journals.
Gale
Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
Covers cultural and ethno-religious groups in the United States, emphasizing
religions, holidays, customs, languages, historical background and settlement
patterns.
History Cooperative
Full-text journal articles from history journals including: Journal of
American History, American Historical Review, Law and History Review, The
History Teacher, Western Historical Quarterly, Common-place, Labour/Le
Travail, Labour History, Journal of World History, History of Education
Quarterly & Environmental History.
History
Resource Center: Modern World
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Covers the 20th Century, including reference sources, full-text articles,
maps, images, and primary source documents.
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History
Resource Center: U.S.
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Provides access to over historical (primary) documents, reference
articles, and full-text journals covering themes, events, individuals, and
periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present.
InfoTrac Custom Newspapers
Full-text articles from the following newspapers: Atlanta
Journal-Constitution, Denver Post, Fresno Bee, New York Times, San Francisco
Chronicle, Seattle Times, St Louis Post-Dispatch, Sunday Times (London,
England), and Times (London, England).
InfoTrac OneFile
A one-stop source for magazine 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.
In
the First Person
An index to letters, diaries, oral histories and personal narratives.
Includes text, audio, and video files.
Lexis
Nexis Academic Universe
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News, business, and legal coverage, including full-text articles from local,
national, and international newspapers; business articles, wires, transcripts
and company financial data from Standard & Poor's and Hoovers; federal
and state court cases and decisions; federal code and regulations; and more.
Library, Information
Science & Technology Abstracts
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Provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification,
cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information
management and more. Indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research
reports, and proceedings.
Opposing
Viewpoints
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A complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint
articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to Web sites,
and full-text magazine and newspaper articles
SIRS:
Knowledge Source
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SIRS is a general reference database with thousands of full-text articles
exploring social, scientific, health, historic, economic, business, political
and global issues.
Teacher
Reference Center
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An index of articles of interest to teachers and administrators.
U.S.
Immigration and Migration Reference Library
Chronicles and interprets immigration to the United States from the earliest
times to the present, including causes of immigration, profiles of prominent
and lesser-known immigrants, and key documents.
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American Decades
Covers 20th-century events and social history. Each decade is covered in a
single comprehensive volume.
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