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Biography 
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Biography & Genealogy Index
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Biography Resource Center
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Great Lives
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Literature Resource Center
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World Book
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Books and Literary Criticism
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American Reference Books Annual
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ARB is a comprehensive database for reviews of print and electronic reference works. |
Books in Print
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"With millions of titles,
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format, and more.
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Children's Literature
Comprehensive Database
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Read 300,000+ book reviews. Search by author, subject, lexile range, genre,
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EBSCOhost
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LitFinder
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Literature Resource Center
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Novelist
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Business
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Business &
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Business Index ASAP
 
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General Business File ASAP
 
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Education
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EBSCOhost
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ERIC
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InfoTrac
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World Book
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Encyclopedias
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Associations Unlimited
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Great Lives
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Literature Resource Center
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World Book
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Facts & Figures
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World Book
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Genealogy
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Heritage Quest
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Health & Medicine
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ABMS Directory of Board
Certified Specialists
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EBSCOhost
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MEDLINE
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Salem Health
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Salem Press's
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History
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Biography Resource Center
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Search for nearly 12 million
biographical references.
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EBSCOhost
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articles from 350+ magazines and newspapers. Coverage
extends back to 1985 for most resources.
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Great Lives From History:
Notorious Lives 
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criminals,
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InfoTrac
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Literature Resource Center
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Milestone Documents in History:
Primary Sources
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Offers 133 documents originating from the
pre-Revolutionary era to 2003. Includes public laws,
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New York Times Historical
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Newspaper & Magazine Articles
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EBSCOhost
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articles from 350+ magazines and newspapers. Coverage
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Expanded Academic ASAP
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research needs across all academic disciplines.
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Health
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latest info including overviews of diseases, the latest research articles, pamphlets,
health calculators, and more.
Includes alternative medicine.
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Health Reference Center Academic
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InfoTrac
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New York Times Historical
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Orlando Sentinel
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Science & Technology
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Computer Database
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EBSCOhost
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Great Lives From History:
Inventors
& Inventions
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Get critical essays about 400+ inventors from
all time and worldwide.
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InfoTrac
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Search for and read
millions of full-text articles from popular and scholarly journals
and
magazines. Coverage extends back to 1985 for most resources.
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World Book
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The 22-volume print set is
available for you to search and read complete entries. It also
offers
links to over 120 periodicals and helpful websites.
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Spanish/Espanol
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Informe
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Revistas hispánicas con textos
completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas
de actualidad, y mas.
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