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EBSCOHost
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Databases covering general topics with full text
coverage. |
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EBSCO databases include: Academic
Search Premier, Alt HealthWatch, Auto Repair Reference
Center, Book Collection: Nonfiction, Business Source
Premier, CINAHL Plus with Full Text, EBSCO Animals, ERIC, Funk & Wagnalls
New World Encyclopedia, Green File, Health Source -
Consumer Edition, Health Source: Nursing/Academic
Edition, History Reference Center, Library, Information
Science & Technology Abstracts, MasterFile
Premier, MAS Ultra- School Edition, Middle Search Plus,
Military & Government Collection, Newspaper Source,
Primary Search, Professional Development Collection,
Regional Business News, and Vocational and Career
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ProQuest
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Database containing full-text of
national and international newspapers including the
Wall Street Journal and New York Times . This database also includes Ethnic Newswatch
Complete. |
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The Gale Group
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General reference, legal, and business
resources as well as a comprehensive literature resource
center for biographies and literary criticism.
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Gale Databases include:
Academic One File, Business
Index ASAP,
Business and Company Resource
Center, Contemporary Authors, Contempory Literary Criticism
- Select, Dictionary of Literary Biography, Expanded Academic ASAP,
Gale
Virtual Reference Library,
General One File, General Reference Center Gold, Informe (Spanish),
Junior Edition K-12, Kids InfoBits, Literature Resource Center,
LitFinder, LegalTrac, Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center,
Professional Collection,
Scribner Writers Series, Student Edition, and The Twayne
Authors Series |
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Chronicle of Higher Education
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Full text access to the "number one
source of news, information, and jobs for college and
university faculty members and administrators."
The site is updated daily with all the same content as
the print edition plus forums, a salary database, and
archived articles from September 1989 to the present.
Request password for off campus access from a librarian
(306-2777 in Decatur or 890-4777 in Huntsville). |
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New Scientist |
Full text, interactive access to articles
and weekly science news. For off campus access,
request username and password from a librarian
(306-2777 in Decatur or 890-4777 in Huntsville). |
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Biography Reference Bank
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Biographical information on approximately half a
million people, from antiquity to the present, along
with thousands of images. |
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SIRS
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Full text databases covering general references,
news, U.S. government information, arts & humanities.
SIRS Discoverer is available, but SIRS Knowledge Source
is no longer accessible. |
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Oxford English Dictionary
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Guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of
over half a million words, both present and past. |
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Oxford Reference Online Premium
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Dictionary, language reference, and subject
reference works plus titles from the Oxford Companions
Series and the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.
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PubMed
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PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine,
provides access to over 11 million MEDLINE citations
back to the mid-1960's and additional life science
journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing
full text articles and other related resources. |
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Annals of American History
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U.S. history from 1493 to modern times in
primary documents, pictures, hundreds of
video clips and audio of famous speeches. |
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Britannica Online
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An encyclopedia, dictionary, world atlas, and
internet guide. |
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Britannica Online - Spanish Edition
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The Spanish version of the Britannica encyclopedia, dictionary, world atlas, and
internet guide. |
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World Data Analyst
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Country comparison and ranking data. |
WorldCat
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Search library collections around the
world. Request interlibrary loans from the
circulation desk, if needed. |
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Serials Solutions
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A reference tool to determine which
journals and magazines are available in full-text through the AVL databases.
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These databases are licensed for Off Campus
use by currently enrolled students and currently employed
faculty and staff of Calhoun Community College. Off Campus
access requires a
Username and Password.
* For best results, use either
Mozilla
Firefox 3.5 or
Microsoft
Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher for Macintosh,
Safari 4.0 or
Mozilla,
AOL,
CompuServe, MSN, and Prodigy users must minimize the initial
screen and open either IE or Mozilla (or Safari for Macintosh).
For additional troubleshooting tips,
click
here. If you continue to have difficulty in accessing the
databases from Off Campus, please contact the Reference
librarian at 256-306-2777 or email
reference@calhoun.edu.
(Weekend requests will be handled on Monday.)
If you are a new student at
Calhoun this semester, there will be a delay of approximately
two weeks before you are included in the file that is used to
authenticate users.* Off Campus
(Remote) Access Requires a
Username and
Password.
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