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| Database | Description |
| InfoTrac (Access to all Info Trac databases with a list of individual descriptions)
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The Gale Group’s collection of proprietary reference databases
providing full-text articles from periodicals, journals, research reports
and reference books back to 1980. Databases include: |
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Facts on File: Issues and Controversies |
 Issues and Controversies is a comprehensive, dependable online source of current, in-depth and objective information on the most prominent and hotly debated issues of the day. |
Facts
on File Online Databases |
 American History Online: Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.  American
Women's History Online: Covers
the important people, events, legislation, and issues relevant to the
study of women's history in the United States. African-American
History Online: Provides
expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics
important to the study of African-American history. Science
Online: Presents a broad
range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays,
diagrams, biographies, and experiments. |
| Grolier Online |
Excellent source of quick reference information on a wide variety of topics. |
| Grove
Art Online |
 Grove Art Online provides web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art, ed. Jane Turner (1996, 34 vols.) and The Oxford Companion to Western Art, ed. Hugh Brigstocke (2001). It offers ongoing additions of new and updated articles, over 2,500 thumbnail art images and line drawings displayed in the text of articles, extensive image links, and sophisticated search and navigation tools. |
| Newspapers
Online (for HPL only) |
An online resource that provides instant full-text access to the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, The New York Times, and the Worcester Telegram & Gazette. See NEW Electronic Image Editions of the Boston Globe with keyword searching and ability to browse the full publication. |
| Newspapers Online | An
online resource that provides instant full-text access to the following
newspapers: · Massachusetts Newsstand (searches all 12 newspapers) · Berkshire Eagle · Boston Globe · Boston Herald · BusinessWest (Chicopee) · North Adams Transcript · Patriot Ledger (Quincy) · Plymouth County Business Review · Sentinel & Enterprise (Fitchburg) · The Sun (Lowell) · Telegram & Gazette (Worcester) · Gazette (Haverhill) 12/31/92 to 8/9/97 only · Standard Times (New Bedford) 1/4/92 to 8/19/97 only |
| NoveList |  An electronic
readers’ advisory resource for fiction. |
| NetLibrary | A
collection of electronic books that can be viewed on-line, or downloaded to
your computer. |