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Biology	Business and Economics	Career
Chemistry	Communication	Computer Science
Criminal Justice	Dental Education	Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, and Biographies
eBooks	Education	English
Environmental Science	Fine Arts	Free 4 All
Gender Studies	General Academic	General Interest
Geosciences	Government	Health Information Management and Administration
Kid-Friendly	Law	Library Science
Magazines, Collections, and Periodicals	Mathematics and Actuarial Science	Military
Minority Studies	Modern Languages	Newspapers
Nursing and Medicine	Performing Arts	Philosophy
Physics	Political Science	Psychology
Public Affairs and Administration	Religion	Radiologic Sciences
Social Work	Sociology and Anthropology	U.S. History
Video	World History

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Biography Reference Center This link opens in a new window
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Biography Reference Center offers a comprehensive collection of more than 460,000 full-text biographies, including the complete full-text run of Biography Today and Biography, as well as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other databases.
Digital Theatre Plus This link opens in a new window
Digital Theatre+ provides ways to connect ELA and Theatre students with dramatic texts, poetry and performance. Education-based content includes exclusive video resources and interviews to detailed study guides, essays and lesson plans
Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
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Formerly called Gale Virtual Reference Library. Virtual Reference Library electronically provides complete encyclopedias, dictionaries, almanacs and more in many areas of study.
Google News This link opens in a new window
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Comprehensive up-to-date news coverage, aggregated from sources all over the world by Google News.
Points of View Reference Center This link opens in a new window
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Points of View Reference Center is a full text database designed to provide students and schools with a series of controversial essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Essays provide questions and materials for further thought and study and are accompanied by thousands of supporting articles from the world’s top political and societal publications.
Research Methods: Primary Sources This link opens in a new window
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Designed as a tool to support students of the humanities and social sciences, Research Methods Primary Sources introduces the key approaches to working with source materials and historical evidence.
Royal Shakespeare Company Archives This link opens in a new window
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Royal Shakespeare Company Archives provides a comprehensive record of the performance history of the Royal Shakespeare Company and its predecessor, the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre.
Browse and compare almost 1,400 prompt books to uncover how productions took shape, and explore the creative process behind the company's most important presentations in extensive additional documentation including production records, costume designs, music files and photographs.
Skillport Engineering Collection This link opens in a new window
Skillport Engineering Collection provides online access to books focused on engineering. It includes topics such as aerospace, chemical engineering, mathematics, physics, sustainability and many other topics.
Skillport Well-Being Collection This link opens in a new window
Skillport BusinessPro Collection provides online access to books focused on well-being. It includes topics such as family and caregiving, health and wellness, nutrition and weight loss, and many other topics.