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American National Biography Online
Subject: Biography
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Description: Biographies of famous Americans and those whose significant actions occurred during his or her residence within what is now the United States or whose life or career directly influenced the course of American history.

Associations Unlimited
Subject: All Subject Areas
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Description: Contains information for approximately 22,500 U.S. national nonprofit membership organizations in all fields.

Biography Index Retrospective
Subject: Biography and Reference
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Description: Index to biographical information dating from 1946-1983.

Biography Reference Bank
Subject: Biography
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Description: Biographical subjects indexed range from antiquity to the present and represent all fields and nationalities.

Biography Reference Center
Subject: Biography and Reference
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Description: Comprehensive collection of full-text biographies.

Book Review Digest Plus
Subject: Book Reviews
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Description: Includes descriptive summaries of books as well as excerpts of book reviews, with all the book review citations and full text of book reviews.

Books in Print
Subject: Library and Information Science, Reference
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Description: Includes bibliographic Information for English language titles in print from the US, UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Africa, Asia, and the Oceanic states.

Choice Reviews
Subject: Book Reviews
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Description: Book reviews from all subject areas from Choice magazine.

The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Subject: News, Reference
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Description: News source for fund raisers, grant makers, organizations, and people involved in philanthropic enterprises.

College Source
Subject: Education
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Description: Contains 26,900 college catalogs.

Credo Reference
Subject: Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, & Thesauri
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Description: An on-line reference library of over 125 full-text encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, and books of quotations, as well as a range of subject specific reference books.

DSM-IV-TR Online
Subject: Psychology and Reference
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Description:Online version of DSM-IV-TR Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Includes access to DSM-I, DSM-II, DSM-III, DSM-III-R, and DSM-IV archives.

Encyclopaedia Britannica
Subject: Encyclopedia
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Description: Digital version of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost)
Subject: Encyclopedia
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Description: This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Gale Virtual Reference Library
Subject: Reference
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Description: Contains the full text of social science encyclopedias and reference tools such as the Encyclopedia of Aging, Encyclopedia of Small Business, and the Vietnam War Reference Library.

Grolier Online
Subject: Reference
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Description: Contains encyclopedias, international news , feature stories, World newspapers and resources for classroom teaching.

Grove Art
Subject: Arts & Humanities
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Description: Grove Art Online provides Web access to the entire text of The Dictionary of Art.

Grove Music
Subject: Arts & Humanities
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Description: Includes the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.

Infoshare
Subject: Statistics
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Description: Population statistics, immigration trends, socio-economic indicators, birth and death data, hospitalizations, local economic data, and much more.

Learning Express Library
Subject: Education
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Description: Practice tests (such as TOEFL and GED) and tutorial course series.

Lexis Nexis Academic
Subject: News, Business, Law, Medicine, & Reference
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Description: Over 5,600 publications including major newspapers.

MasterFILE Premier (EBSCOhost)
Subject: Social Sciences & Reference
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Description: Full text journals, magazines, and pamphlets; biographies; charts, tables, and graphs; essential documents in American history; and reference books.

Oxford English Dictionary
Subject: Dictionary
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Description: Digital version of the Oxford English Dictionary.

Oxford Reference Online
Subject: Dictionaries & Quotations
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Description: English and bilingual dictionaries in all subject areas.