Associations
Unlimited
The premier source for associations - use this database to locate approximately
460,000 international and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit
membership organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit
organizations. The database is also used to monitor association trends; identify
related associations; networking and making professional contacts; marketing
to associations, their members and markets. top
Biography
Resource Center
Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death
year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to
create a highly-targeted custom search. A comprehensive database of biographical
information on more than 220,000 people from throughout history, around the
world, and across all disciplines and subject areas. top
Business
and Company Resource Center
Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing
together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports,
company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find
detailed company and industry news and information. top
California
Libraries Catalog
The California Libraries
Catalog is a unique database that shows the holdings of books, videos, audio,
maps, and other materials held by libraries in California. top
CliffsNotes
View CliffsNotes for free! (There is a fee for downloading and/or printing copies.)
CliffsNotes cover hundreds of literary classics so students get the
most from the great works with expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters,
literary devices, and historical background. top
Custom
Full Text Newspapers
InfoTrac Custom Full Text Newspapers Database provides quick access to the indexing
of 100+ custom newspapers in one seamless search. top
Digital
Book Library
Digital books are electronic versions of print
books. They include downloadable audio books for listening and eBooks for
on-screen reading. Both digital audio books and eBooks can be used on a variety
of devices such as PCs, laptops, and supported PDAs. You can even copy the
audio books from your computer onto CD's and listen to them in your car.
This site offers digital audio books in the OverDrive Media Console™ format,
and eBooks in the Adobe® Reader® and Mobipocket Reader formats. (Sorry,
iPod is not supported at this time.) top
Expanded
Academic ASAP
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this
database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Indexes 1,900
titles, 900 are full-text. Some of the areas covered include astronomy, religion,
law, history, psychology, humanities, current events, sociology, communications,
and the general sciences. Coverage extends as far back to 1980 for some titles.
A journal list, with coverage dates, is available. top
Gale
Ready Reference Resource Shelf
A
general interest database that integrates a variety of
sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade
publications. Find articles on current events, popular
culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences,
sports, hobbies, and more. top
General
Reference Center Gold
A
general interest database that integrates a variety of
sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade
publications. Find articles on current events, popular culture,
business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports,
hobbies, and more. top
Health
and Wellness Resource Center
Use this Resource Center to find magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions,
directories, and information on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases,
Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, Prescription
Drugs, etc. Included are links to diet, cancer, and health assessment sites
as well as government databases. top
History
Resource Center: U.S.
The History Resource Center: U.S. provides access to over 1,000 historical
(primary) documents, more then 30,000 reference articles, and over 65 full-text
journal covering themes, events, individuals, and periods in U.S. history from
pre-Colonial times to the present. top
History
Resource Center: Modern World
Covering the 20th Century, the History Resource Center: Modern World includes
reference sources, full-text articles from more than 100 academic journals,
maps and images, and full-text and facsimile images for over 1,400 primary
source documents. top
¡Informe!
Investige las noticias y eventos más corrientes, la información
de negocios del momento, los artículos de salud más importantes,
temas de cultura popular y muchas otras materias incluidas en las revistas
hispánicas más populares. ¿Como buscar ¡Informe!? Clic
aqui. cabeza de la página¡Informe!
gives access in Spanish to indexing and abstracts, as well
as full text for 60 of the most popular Spanish-language
titles, and full text of 100 pamphlets in Spanish. top
InfoTrac
OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical 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. Millions
of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. To
search for product and service reviews, search by keyword
and add "AND review*" to your search. top
Kid's
InfoBits
This periodical database
is designed for elementary
school students, with easy
access to full-text magazines, newspapers and
reference books for information
on current events, the arts, science, popular
culture, health, people,
government, history, sports
and more. Kid's Edition
contains full-text to reference
books and more than 75
popular magazines including
Ranger Rick, Highlights,
Science Weekly, Children's
Digest, Jack & Jill
and Sports Illustrated
for Kids. top
Literature
Resource Center
Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies,
and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. Combining
Gale Group's core literary databases in a single online service, the Literature
Resource Center covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists,
and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors. top
Missions
of California
Missions
of California eBook
series. top
National
Newspaper Index
National
Newspaper Index provides quick access to the indexing of
America's top five newspapers in one seamless search: The
New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science
Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post. top
netLibrary
Electronic books (ebooks) are available at your convenience - anytime, anywhere.
And you don't have to worry about returning them. Topics include business
management, careers, the Internet, computer science and personal law, plus
the complete netLibrary collection of CliffsNotes. Click on this link for netLibrary
frequently asked questions. top
Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center draws on the acclaimed social issues series
published by Greenhaven Press, as well as core reference content from other
Gale and Macmillan Reference USA sources to provide a complete one-stop source
for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews,
statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and
newspaper articles top
Safari
Tech Books
The best IT books from the best authors and publishers in an online, searchable
database. Good for IT professionals or programmers as a means of addressing their
never-ending need to quickly pinpoint reliable code examples and technical information. top
Student
Resource Center
A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary
documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses,
full-text coverage of over 1,000 magazines, newspapers, over 20,000 photographs
and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips. Includes
Student Resource Center-Health Module. top
We
Recommend
Our librarians have gathered these lists to help you find your next good read. top
What
Do I Read Next?
What Do I Read Next? includes over 100,000 recommended titles, more than 54,000
plot summaries, and awards information from 561 awards, all to help users uncover
new reading adventures, find remembered favorites, and discover award-winning
titles. Follow the series links to additional titles, use the Help Me Find
a Book search to get recommendations based on some of your favorite titles
or topics, or let our experts recommend books that capture the type of book
you're looking for. A monthly highlights page allows the user to see selections
of award winners, upcoming titles, and titles that revolve around different
subjects each month. top
Worldcat
FirstSearch
FirstSearch
is an online service that
gives library professionals
and end users access to a
rich collection of reference
databases. With FirstSearch,
materials in your library’s
collection are highlighted in results from searches
in dozens of leading databases. top
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