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CQ Researcher
Subject: All Subject Areas
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Description: Detailed reports with background information and statistics on current issues.

Opposing Viewpoints in Context
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Description: Library of current event topics--the facts, as well as the arguments, of each topic's proponents and detractors.

Points of View Reference Center
Subject: All Subject Areas
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Description: 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.

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

New York State Newspapers
Subject: News
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Description: Major newspapers published in the state of New York, including the New York Times and the New York Post.

Countries and Cultures

Daily Life Through History
Subject: History, Social Sciences, Anthropology, Ethnic Studies, Women's and Gender Studies
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Description: Explores the daily life and customs of peoples throughout history and modern times with articles, images, maps and primary documents.

World Folklore and Folklife
Subject: Social Sciences, Ethnic Studies, Anthropology, Women's and Gender Studies
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Description: Documents the daily life and cultures of peoples around the globe.

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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.

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

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.

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.

Newsstand (Gale)
Subject: Newspapers
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Description: Provides access to more than 1,000 major U.S. regional, national and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world.