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• Gale Literature Resource Center About
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Database: Gale Literature Resource Center
Description: Provides critical and biographical information about more than 120,000 authors from the Classical period to the present. It provides several hundred thousand full text journal articles and other critical essays, thousands of plot summaries and links to authoritative Web sites, over 100,000 author biographies, several thousand author portraits, and the Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature.
Full text: yes
Access: on campus and remote
• MLA International Bibliography About
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Database: MLA International Bibliography
Description: A bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations, MLA indexes periodical articles on literature, languages, linguistics and folklore. Produced by the Modern Language Association, the electronic version of the Bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains over 1.8 million citations from more than 4,400 journals and series and 1,000 book publishers.

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Access: on campus and remote
• Literature Online (LION) About
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Database: Literature Online (LION)
Description: A fully searchable digital library of over 300,000 works of English and American literature.
Full text: yes
Access: on campus and remote

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• Accessible Archives About
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Database: Accessible Archives
Description: Provides full-text searchable databases for primary source material from 18th and 19th century periodicals. Includes Godey`s Lady`s Book 1830-1880, The Pennsylvania Gazette 1728-1800, The Civil War: A Newspaper Perspective, African American Newspapers, The Pennsylvania Newspaper Record, The Pennsylvania Genealogical Catalogue, and American County Histories to 1900.
Full text: yes
Access: on campus and remote
• America's Historical Newspapers: 1690-1922 (via NewsBank) About
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Database: America's Historical Newspapers: 1690-1922
Description: Early American newspapers published between 1690 and 1922, including titles from all 50 present states
Full text: yes
Access: on campus and remote
• Arts & Humanities Citation Index (via Web of Science) About
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Database: Arts & Humanities Citation Index via Web of Science
Description: Consists of multidisciplinary indexes of bibliographic information gathered from thousands of scholarly journals.
Full text: no
Access: on campus and remote
• Historical New York Times About
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Database: Historical New York Times via Proquest
Description: The Historical New York Times offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. Coverage begins September 18, 1851.
Full text: yes
Access: on campus and remote
• Oxford Reference Online: Literature
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Database: Project Muse
Description: Full text of 100+ scholarly journals in the humanities, social sciences, and mathematics from Johns Hopkins University Press and nine other academic presses.
Full text: yes
Access: on campus and remote
• Short Story Index with Retrospective (via OmniFile) About
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Database: Short Story Index
Description: Provides a convenient digital guide to thousands of short stories, plus the full text of more than 1,600 stories! Seek short fiction by a favorite author, look for the quintessential example of a particular genre, or research the body of work of a literary figure.
Full text: no
Access: on campus and remoe
• Spanish Reference Center About
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Database: Spanish Reference Center
Description: Gran Enciclopedia Planeta, the cornerstone of the PlanetaSaber product, is the most comprehensive Spanish language encyclopedia available today. It features 145,000 articles plus timelines, an atlas, and a dictionary.

Enciclopedia Juvenil provides a Spanish elementary encyclopedia, images, videos, and Spanish language learning materials specifically designed for younger learners.
Full text: yes
Access: on campus and remote

• RefWorks About
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Database: RefWorks
Description: RefWorks is an online research management, writing and collaboration tool that is designed to help researchers easily gather, manage, store and share all types of information, as well as generate citations and bibliographies.
Note: RefWorks requires free registration before you can use this resource.
Full text: no
Access: on and off campus
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• Additional Resources Academic OneFile Academic Search Complete America's Newspapers ERIC JSTOR Lexis-Nexis OmniFile --------------------------- All Databases --------------------------- NCLIVE Federated Search --------------------------- **Subject-Specific Resources** African-American Studies American Indian Studies Anthropology Art Biology Business & Economics Chemistry Communications & Media Studies Computer Science Criminal Justice Earth & Environmental Science Education Encyclopedias & Dictionaries English Compostion Foreign Language & Literature History HPER Literature Mathematics & Statistics Music News Resources North Carolina Resources Nursing & Medicine Philosophy & Religion Physics & Astronomy Political Science Public Administration Psychology & Counseling Thursday, August 21, 2008_work.html">Social Work Sociology Theatre

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