This web-based resource brings together current and archived content from the complete, full-text electronic editions of approximately 200 business and law journals, local and regional business news weeklies and other news sources across North America—most of which are not available in any other database. Researchers can use this information to study an organizations’ performance through annual or quarterly financial results, compare forecasts and strategy versus execution, uncover trends and identify emerging market opportunities.
Covers: Daily Record (Baltimore), Crain’s New York Business (NYC), Dolan’s Virginia Business Observer (Norfolk)
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The African American Biographical Database (AABD) brings together in one resource the biographies of thousands of African Americans, many not to be found in any other reference source. These biographical sketches have been carefully assembled from biographical dictionaries and other sources.
This extraordinary collection contains extended narratives of African American activists, business people, former slaves, performing artists, educators, lawyers, physicians, writers, church leaders, homemakers, religious workers, government workers, athletes, farmers, scientists, factory workers, and more--both the famous and the everyday person. Their stories are pivotal to an understanding of the Black American experience over the last two centuries.
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Nearly 3,000 poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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A database of modern and contemporary African-American poetry from the early twentieth century to the present. Features 10,000 poems by around 70 of the most important African-American poets of the last century.
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This electronic encyclopedia includes thousand of entries covering the entire breadth of African-American history - from African beginnings through the slave trade and the Civil Rights Movement to the present. Entries are organized into five sections: Biographies, Encyclopedia, Historical Documents, Gallery and Maps and Charts. Each entry is cross-referenced through hyperlinks and searchable by topic, by historical era, and by keyword.
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Alt-PressWatch is a full text database of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the alternative and independent press. As a current and retrospective collection, Alt-PressWatch provides a valuable new source of coverage, viewpoints and perspectives to complement and challenge the coverage of the mainstream media and serves a broad spectrum of subject areas including the arts, media and popular culture, business and labor studies, education, environmental studies and ecology, global studies, history, journalism, literary and critical studies, political science, government and public policy, social science and more. In an era in which more and more media is owned by fewer and larger corporate conglomerates, the alternative press is one of the last bastions of independent and critical print coverage. Alternative newsweeklies, available in most cities, give readers alternative perspectives on politics, government, policy and culture; report on issues of government and education, local, national and international issues; and cover topics such as hunger, abuse, the environment, religion and the arts.
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This database is a collection of newspaper obituaries and death notices from around the United States. Each obituary or death notice is indexed by the name of the deceased person, to make searching easier and more precise. In addition, the text of each obituary or death notice is searchable, making it easy to find just what you're looking for using a place of residence, occupation, names of family members, or other personal information.(Accessible in all Pratt Library Locations, or from home with your library card)
Ancestry Library Edition offers instant access to a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. With more than 1.5 billion names in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library Edition includes records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists and more! These collections are continuously expanding, with new content added every business day.
Powered by Ancestry.com
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The Automobile Repair Reference Center (ARRC) database contains the most comprehensive collection of automobile repair reference information in the market. ARRC contains information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles, with repair information starting as far back as 1945 for certain makes. This database is provided by EBSCO.
The database covers more than 35,000 vehicles from 1945 to present. Content includes
- nearly 857,000 drawings and step-by-step photographs
- approximately 99,000 technical service bulletins & recalls issued by the original equipment vehicle manufacturer
- over 158,600 enhanced wiring diagrams for easy viewing and printing
- specifications & maintenance schedules
- Labor Time Guide & Estimator
- AutoIQ
- Quick Tips (a complete guide to vehicle ownership & maintenance)
- Diagnostic information
- and much more
New repair procedures, TSBs and updates are continually added to the product. All of the content in Auto Repair Reference Center has been created by ASE certified technicians.
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The Baltimore Afro-American was one of the most widely circulated African American newspapers. The paper's contributors have included writer Langston Hughes, intellectual J. Sunders Redding, artist Romare Beardon, and sports editor Sam Lacy. To see Baltimore history unfold, start here.
Provided by ProQuest Historical Newspapers.
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The Baltimore Sun on ProQuest has full text of most newspaper articles dating back to September, 1990.
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This database contains issues of the Baltimore Sun from May 1837 up to February 1901.The database is easy to search and contains images of the actual Sun Paper as it appeared on the date of publication.
Baltimore Sun Historical Archive is part of NewsBank's Maryland Historical Newspapers.
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The Biography and Genealogy Master Index is a comprehensive index to more than 10 million biographical sketches in over 1000 current and retrospective biographical dictionaries, covering both contemporary and historical figures throughout the world. Each citation sites the name, birth, and death dates as well as a complete citation for all references.
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Biography in Context
(formerly the Biography Resource Center) is a comprehensive database of biographical information on more than 180,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas. It combines more than 242,000 biographies from respected Gale Group sources with full-text articles from nearly 250 periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death years and places, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search path.
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Starting with Victorian plays and working up to the present,
Black Drama from
Alexander Street Press includes plays and biographies, play bills, images, production notes, performance information and much more.
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Black Short Fiction from
Alexander Street Press brings together works by writers from Africa and the African Diaspora, from earliest times to present. It presents traditions ranging from early african oral traditions to Hip Hop and covers fables, parables, ballads, folktales, short stories, trickster tales, story cycles and novellas.
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Black Studies Center is a leading tool that supports research, teaching, and learning in Black Studies. BSC combines: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, International Index to Black Periodicals (IIBP), historical black newspapers, and the Black Literature Index.
The Black Studies Center provides cross searchable access to the historical backfiles of :
- Baltimore Afro American (1893-1986)
- Chicago Daily Defender (1956-1975)
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Black Thought and Culture from
Alexander Street Press connects students and researchers with works by leading African Americans. More than 100,000 pages of monographs, speeches, essays, articles and interviews, written by leaders within the black community from earliest times to 1975, illustrate the evolution of what it means to "be black". Teachers, artists, politicians, religious leaders, athletes, veterans, entertainers and others are represented.
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Business Insights : Essentials provides business and industry content in the following areas: Periodical articles, news articles, and press releases. Detailed information for domestic and international companies and associations, including information on:
- corporate hierarchical structures
- Investment reports
- Corporate chronologies and company histories
- Brands and product information
- Industry and company rankings
- Financial Overviews
- Industry Overviews
- HR Law Case Digests
Replaces Gale Business Resources
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An archive of business related articles from across the country. This unique resource contains the full text of business related articles selected from local-level newspapers such as the Harford Business Ledger and the Star-Democrat (Easton). This is an incredible resource for small business information and regional news. Baltimore area newspapers include: The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore Daily Record, and Warfields Business Record.
ceased updating June 2009
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Business Source Premier. Full text searching of journals, business related newspapers and journals. All business disciplines are covered, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Non-journal content includes market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.
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This database provides an in-depth look at salary ranges, advancement prospects, employment trends, online information, necessary experience, and relevant unions and associations.
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The Foundation Center's Free bibliographic database to access the literature of philanthropy, drawn from books, periodicals, pamphlets, and more. 60% of references have abstracts.
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CollegeSource® Online features over 12,200 College Catalogs in complete cover-to-cover original page format including 2-year, 4-year, graduate, and professional schools.
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Contains hundreds of maps, charts, diagrams and timelines for classroom use and homework help in history, geography, science and math.
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Bell & Howell Information and Learning's Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970 provides academic and public libraries digital access to more than 660,000 large-scale maps of more than 12,000 American towns and cities. Users have the ability to easily manipulate the maps, magnify and zoom in on specific sections, and layer maps from different years. Our subscription includes the Maryland maps from 1890-1953.
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World Book’s excellent editorial content, rich media, and interactive features in Spanish.
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ERIC is an online digital library of education research and information. ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center is a comprehensive, easy-to
Within the ERIC Collection, you will find records for:
- journal articles
- books
- research syntheses
- conference papers
- technical reports
- policy papers
- other education-related materials
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Ethnic NewsWatch is a full-text collection of the newspapers, magazines and journals of the ethnic, minority and native press. A rich collection of articles, editorials, columns, reviews, etc. provides a broad diversity of perspectives and viewpoints. English and Spanish language search options are available.
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Search over 108,000 foundations, corporate giving programs, and grantmaking public charities in the U.S.
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Search over 6,000 foundation programs that fund students, artists, researchers, and other individual grantseekers.
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Periodical Abstracts Research One contains abstracts from over 1100 general and subject magazines from 1986 to the present. You may search through the contents of magazines such as Newsweek, New Yorker, Jet, Rolling Stone and Science News. With the database you can easily print out all the information you need for a bibliography.
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This easy to search database includes over 25,000 family and local histories as well as the Federal U.S. Census through 1790-1930. Additionally this database allows you to search
Periodical Source Index (PERSI), which covers genealogy and history periodicals, the
Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, which identifies more than 80,00 American military, naval, and marine officers and enlisted men and
The Freedman's Bank Records, which documents more than 70,000 bank depositors and their dependants and heirs.
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This database covers the Baltimore Sun from its beginning to 1987.
The articles are PDF images that can be downloaded, printed or emailed.
Provided by ProQuest Historical Newspapers.
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The ProQuest Historical Newspapers database offers the original news articles exactly as they appeared to the original readers decades ago. The articles are PDF images that can be downloaded, printed or emailed.
This database includes the following newspapers:
- Baltimore Afro-American - 1893-1988
- Chicago Tribune - 1849 - 1987
- Chicago Defender - 1905 - 1975
- Christian Science Monitor - 1908 - 1997
- The Baltimore Sun - 1837-1985
- The New York Times - 1851 - 2007
- The Wall Street Journal - 1889 - 1993
- The Washington Post - 1877 - 1994
These are available individually or in cross-searchable collections.
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History Reference Center offers full text from more than 2,000 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 120 history periodicals, more than 59,600 historical documents, 49,600 biographies of historical figures, more than 110,200 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video. This database is provided by
EBSCO.
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Colorful and visual interface to assist young students find the materials they need.
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(Formerly Learn-a-Test) A source of test preparation materials and interactive practice exams, based on official tests, that will help you improve your scores on academic, civil service, military, and professional licensing and certification exams. Immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and individualized analysis of your score are provided.
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The Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline. Contained are Gale's most used literary databases,
Contemporary Authors,
Contemporary Literary Criticism, and the
Dictionary of Literary Biography; over 30 full text periodical articles, and several of Gale's literature-related print sources, as well as the
Scribner Writer Series and the
Twayne Author series. These sources are combined into a single Internet searchable service, covering more than 90,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers; with in-depth coverage of 2,000 of the most studied authors.
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This database includes three Maryland newspapers:
- Baltimore Sun Historical Archive, 1837 – 1901 (Baltimore)
- Chestertown Transcript, 1866 -1876 (Chestertown) – minimal coverage*
- National American, 1859-1866 (Bel Air) – minimal coverage*
* - Efforts to locate and add missing issues are ongoing.
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This comprehensive database from EBSCO, designed specifically for high school libraries, contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines including America's Civil War, American Heritage, American History, Archaeology, Astronomy, Bioscience, Careers & Colleges, Civil War Times, Congressional Digest, Discover, Economist, History Today, Nation, National Review, New Republic, New Scientist, Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, Smithsonian, World War II, etc.
All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for 85,670 biographies and over 107,000 primary source documents. MAS Ultra™ -- School Edition also contains more than 360 reference books (including the Columbia Encyclopedia, the CIA World Fact Book and World Almanac & Book of Facts); an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs; and expanded full-text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.
Content includes:
- Nearly 500 full-text magazines
- More than 360 reference books
- 85,670 biographies
- Over 107,000 primary source documents
- Over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, and color PDFs
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Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest,
MasterFILE Premier also includes nearly 500 full text reference books, 85,827 biographies, 105,789 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 285,912 photos, maps and flags. This database is provided by
EBSCO.
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MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are included in MedlinePlus and give easy access to medical journal articles. MedlinePlus also has extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.
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MergentOnline offers information on 11,000 U.S. public companies and 17,000 non-U.S. public companies. Included are detailed company histories, business descriptions and financial statements.
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WebReports contains more than 180,000 documents covering over 100 countries and industries using an easy to navigate and reliable system.
Use Moody’s Digital Corporate Manuals and Digital Municipal & Government Manuals to research
• Corporate history
• Business descriptions
• In-depth financial statements
The collection is all searchable by company name, year or manual type. The information ranges back to 1900.
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Middle Search® Plus from EBSCO contains full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays.
Additionally, Middle Search Plus contains primary source documents including Essential Documents in American History, reference books including the Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia; American Heritage® Dictionary, 4th Edition from Houghton Mifflin; Encyclopedia of Animals™; and thousands of relevant photos, maps and flags.
Content includes:
- More than 140 full-text periodicals
- Thousands of relevant photos, maps and flags
- 84,774 full-text biographies
- Over 107,000 primary source documents
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The Monthly Catalog of US Government Publications, 1895-1976 is the US Government Printing Office’s authorized government bibliography from 1895 to June 1976. It provides historical information on Demographics, education, energy use, environmental issues, health care and almost any other subject.
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This reliable financial research tool is now available online. The database offers analysis on 1700 stocks, 2000 mutual funds and 300 exchange traded funds (ETFs). Designed as a tool for investors, it is also an excellent place to get brief information on many major companies.
Only one user at a time can access this resource.
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Includes coverage of 27 newspapers including The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post, plus other important U.S., international and minority interest papers.
Includes the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, New York Times and others.
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NetAdvantage Features:
- Powerful searching and screening tools to facilitate academic research, job searches, case studies, competitive intelligence, strategic planning, due diligence and M&A activities.
- Private company information - hard-to-find data on over 85,000 companies that are not publicly traded.
- NAICS code searching to identify potential customers, vendors, strategic partners.
- Biographies of thousands of corporate executives and directors.
- Export tools to enable researchers to download data into spreadsheet programs for further analysis
Access to the Industry surveys section permitted only at Pratt Library locations. Remote access is not available.
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Oxford Islamic Studies Online features reference content and commentary by renowned scholars in areas such as global Islamic history, concepts, people, practices, politics, and culture. Find chapters from scholarly and introductory works, Qur'anic materials, primary sources, images, maps, and timelines. Features:
What Everyone Needs to Know About Islam, a question-and-answer guide by John L. Esposito, in which he responds to the most commonly asked questions about Muslim culture and Islam with thoughtful, unbiased replies.
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Philanthropy In/Sight is an interactive mapping tool designed for grantmakers, policymakers, researchers, academics—virtually anyone interested in the impact of philanthropy around the world today.
It combines the Foundation Center's rich data on grantmakers and their grants with familiar Google maps to tell the story of philanthropy. Choosing from a wide range of customization options, you can quickly create maps that reveal patterns of giving and funding relationships as never before.
Plus, you can overlay grant data with your choice of over 100 demographic and thematic data sets to create compelling visual portraits showing where philanthropy has made an impact and where opportunities exist to fill critical needs.
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All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), which help users to match results to the child’s reading level. This database includes Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia with easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for kids. Find thousands of relevant photos, maps and flags to aid kids in learning.
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Digital Microfilm provides images of the original newspapers, including full images. The collection includes these major newspapers:
- New York Times 2008 -
- Baltimore Sun 2008 -
- Washington Post 2008 -
- Wall Street Journal 2008 -
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ReferenceUSA: Business Database is a directory database of over 11 million U.S. businesses. Search by company name, type, size or location of a busines or a combination. Parent/subsidiary information is also available.
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Health Care Database, a ReferenceUSA product, is a directory database of 650,000 U.S. physicians and dentists. Search by name, location, primary specialty or combinations.
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ReferenceUSA: Residential Database is a database of over 11 million U.S. residents. Search by name, address, phone number or a combination.(Accessible in all Pratt Library Locations, or from home with your library card)
Regional Business News provides full text articles from nearly 100 regional U.S. and International business publications. Includes titles from Crain Communications,
Business Philadelphia,
Daily Record (Baltimore Edition),
New York Observer and
Washington Times).
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Access a selection of current and relevant technology titles for knowledge-hungry development and IT professionals.
Search across all content simultaneously to pinpoint the most relevant and helpful information available
Use the advanced search feature to fine tune results.
Topics include programming, Web development, software development, system administration, network administration, desktop applications, operating systems and databases, covering topics such as Java, C/C++, C#, .NET, PHP/Python/Perl, Ruby, Flash, Cisco, UNIX, Linux, SQL, JavaScript, Ajax, ActionScript, Flex, AIR and many more.
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Salem Health Reference Resource includes Magill’s Medical Guide Online. This is an up-to-date and easy-to-use resource providing medical information suitable for student research, patients and caregivers.
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Salem History is an online resource that includes the complete content of printed reference sets.
Titles currently available:
Decades in America50s60s70s
| Great Events from HistoryAncient WorldMiddle AgesRenaissance17th Century18th Century19th Century20th Century, 1971-2000GBLT Events
| Great Lives from HistoryAncient WorldMiddle AgesRenaissance17th Century18th Century19th Century |
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Salem Science Reference Resources includes The Solar System Online. This is an up-to-date and easy-to-use resource providing information suitable for student research reports.
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Science Online conveys the visual nature of science in a clear and easy-to-comprehend manner. All content in this comprehensive database is divided into sections based on the science curriculum established by the National Science Education Standards, enabling students and researchers to access printable diagrams, definitions, biographies, and essays in a specific subject area or discipline.
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Science Reference Center is a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full-text science-oriented content. Search results can be printed, emailed or saved to a personal folder.
Science Reference Center contains:
* 181 Science Periodicals
* 625 Science reference books
* 23 Science Encyclopedias
* 812 Science Essays
* 3,790 full length Biographies of Scientists
* 61 Science Animations
* 10,000+ Science Images
* 519 Science Videos
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Dinosaur themed database to introduce young ones to searching for information.
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Student Research Center makes it easy for students to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type, such as magazines, reference books, photos, and flags. This database is provided by
EBSCO.
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Teacher Reference Center provides resources for a wide range of teacher’s needs. Includes Best Practices, Curriculum Development, School Administration, Teacher Education and more.
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The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP) consists of both historical and current Government publications since July 1976. Eventually, the CGP, will include records dating back to the late 1800s. Several features of the new CGP include access to authenticated government documents online and the ability to save and email documents. Documents can also be located in other Federal depository libraries in any State. In addition, the U.S. Congressional Serial Set, periodicals, Internet publications, and new electronic titles can be accessed.
The Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (CGP).
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Value Line provides investors with the most accurate and independently created research information available, in any format they choose, and teaches them how to use it effectively to help meet their financial objectives. For seventy-five years Value Line has been synonymous with trust, reliability, objectivity, independence, accurate information and proven performance for investors.
Value Line is:
- One of the largest independent research staffs of investment analysts and statisticians in the world.
- Totally independent, objective and unbiased.
- A research company that collects data and analyzes performance of approximately 8,000 stocks, 13,000 mutual funds, 80,000 options and other securities.
- A company with 3/4 of a century of experience tracking, analyzing and ranking investments.
- Best Known for The Value Line Investment Survey, one of the most widely read investment services in the world.
- Critically acclaimed: "I don't know any other system that's as good." – Warren Buffett
Value Line publishes more than a dozen print and electronic products which we think are used by more than half-a-million investors for timely information on stocks, mutual funds, special situations, options and convertibles.
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The Pratt Library subject guides contain a variety of both white and yellow page listings. Included are reverse look-up, toll-free numbers and directories from outside the United States.
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The World Alamanac for Kids is an ideal source for student reports, with extensive articles on animals, countries, and states including printable flags and symbols.
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World Book Online for Kids was developed especially for young public library patrons. The site offers easy-to-read articles and a wealth of engaging multimedia, games, science projects, interactive tools, and activities.
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World Book Online Info Finder contains content and features designed for school-aged patrons’ homework and research needs. Based on the World Book Encyclopedia, the site features rich collections of multimedia on a variety of topics, science fair projects; a Biography Center; links to world newspapers, correlations to curriculum standards, 21st century research guides, and much more.
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