Titles
by database (NOVEL)
Agriculture
Agriculture
Collection (NOVEL) broad coverage of agriculture and its related
fields, this collection provides a comprehensive view of this growing
body of knowledge.
Comprised of nearly 200 titles, researchers will have access to current
and authoritative content that spans the industry -- from practical
aspects of farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture.
Gardening, Landscape and Horticulture Collection (NOVEL)
Farmers, landscape architects, and biotechnologists alike will have
their information appetites sated with this collection of nearly 50
journals focused specifically on key issues in gardening, landscaping,
and other areas of horticulture. A fertile and growing collection,
this collection includes content relating to both the practical aspects
as well as the scientific theory of horticulture studies.
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Art
Fine
Arts and Music Collection (NOVEL) more than 100 full-text magazines
and journals covered in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and
RILM, this collection provides
resources to support research in areas such as drama, music, art
history, and filmmaking.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL) is a multidisciplinary database
of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in eBook format
in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
Oxford
Art Online (JPL) is the most comprehensive online reference
resource for all aspects of the visual arts worldwide in all its forms
and mediums from prehistory to the present day.
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Biography/People
Gale
Biography in Context (JHS) 
comprehensive database of biographical
information on nearlu one million people from throughout history,
around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL) is a multidisciplinary database
of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in eBook format
in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
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Business/Finance
Business & Company ASAP (NOVEL)
provides information on companies, markets and industries.
From market trends, mergers and acquisitions to current management
theory and company overviews. Access business and trade journals, newspapers
and company directory profiles with full text and images.
Business and Company Resource Center (NOVEL) fully integrated
resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings,
investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals.
Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and
information.
Business Economics and Theory (NOVEL) this
collection provides academic journals and magazines focusing on topics
in economics. Perfect for business classes, users will find more
than 150 full-text journals to support their research.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL) is a multidisciplinary database
of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in eBook format
in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
General Business File ASAP 1980 - Sep 2011 (NOVEL) Analyze
company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well
as the
latest in management, economics and politics. Access
to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications,
newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text
and images available.
Small Business Collection (NOVEL) provides
insights, tips, strategies and success stories. Users will find hundreds
of full text subject-appropriate periodicals.
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Careers/Jobs
Career
Cruising (JPL) an
interactive career resource designed for people of all ages. Resumes,
cover letters and interview skills are covered. Conduct a job search
from current
listings.
Job & Career Accelerator (XXX) provides personalized, step-by-step
job search assistance. Prepare resumes and cover letters. Up-to-date
job
postings are also included.
Vocations, Careers & Technical Education Collection (XXX) offers
content from over 300 largely full-text journals, this collection provides
content from general career guides to highly specialized
industry journals.
Vocations and Careers Collection (NOVEL) providing current
and applicable content for all vocational milestones. Offering content
from nearly 400 journals, this collection provides content from general
career guides to highly specialized industry journals.
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College Resources
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Cooking
Culinary
Arts Collection (NOVEL) includes
150 of the major cooking and nutrition magazines. Coverage
includes thousands
of searchable recipes,
restaurant reviews, and industry information.
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Computers
Computer Database (NOVEL) computer-related product introductions,
news and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics,
engineering,
communications and the application of technology.
ProQuest Computing (XXX) includes top computing journals
in full text for research on subjects such as database design, software
development, web commerce, LANs,
WANs, Intranets and the Internet.
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Consumer Information
ConsumerReports.org (JPL)
is one of the most trusted sources for information and advice on consumer
products and services.
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Countries
America the Beautiful (JPL) state-by-state coverage includes geography,
history, economy, government and cultural highlights. Timelines and
maps are also featured.
Country
Watch (JPL) up-to-date news and information on
each of the recognized countries of the world. Political,
economic, investment,
social and
environmental overviews are included.
CultureGrams (JHS)
country reports that go beyond mere facts and figures to deliver
a one-of-a-kind
perspective on daily life and culture. In-depth reports covering
200+ countries, the United States, and Canada
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL) is a multidisciplinary database
of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in eBook format
in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
Lands
and Peoples (JPL) is derived directly from the articles
that appear in the print version of this comprehensive resource
on countries, cultures and current
events.
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Culture
African
American Experience (JPL) is a comprehensive research tool for
African American history and culture. Primary source documents, interviews,
Web links, photographs and more are included.
CultureGrams (JHS)
country reports that go beyond mere facts and figures to deliver
a one-of-a-kind perspective on daily life and culture. In-depth reports
covering 200+ countries, the United States, and Canada.
Diversity
Studies Collection (NOVEL) This collection explores cultural
differences, contributions and influences in our global community.
This set includes
150 full-text journals. Coverage begins
in 1980.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL) is a multidisciplinary database
of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in eBook format
in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Issues Collection (NOVEL)
This collection of over 30 largely full-text journals aims
to provide balanced coverage
of this significant aspect of our culture, covering such topics
as gender studies, family and marital issues, health aspects, and many
more. Coverage begins in 1980.
Latino
American Experience (JPL) is a comprehensive resource on the
history and culture of Latinos. Content from encyclopedias, primary
source
documents, maps, images, Web links and more are
included.
Pop
Culture Collection (NOVEL) is a digital library of
information on American and world popular culture, past and present.
Sports and
pastimes, fads, fashion, movies, music and more
are included.
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eBooks
netLibrary
provides access to eBooks, digital full-text versions of reference
works, scholarly monographs and fiction titles that you can view
on your personal computer.
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Education
Education
Periodicals (ProQuest) includes professional magazines and periodicals
related to all aspects of education and education-related issues.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL) a multidisciplinary database
of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in eBook format
in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
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Encyclopedias & Dictionaries
Encyclopedia Americana (Grolier/NOVEL*)
can be used to search the encyclopedia’s content. The Americana
Journal, a weekly posting of current events as well as essays with
Web links are included.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
is a powerful resource to search for information in encyclopedias,
magazines, videos and Web sites. Access to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
is also included.
Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost)
provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject
areas.
Grolier Multimedia (Grolier/NOVEL*)
is derived from the Academic American Encyclopedia database. It consists
of more than 40,000 articles and associated media, including still
pictures, maps, sounds and multimedia. It is available through NOVEL,
a statewide virtual library provided free to the public by the New
York State Library.
New Book of Knowledge (Grolier/NOVEL*)
includes all the resources of the print version, informative articles,
maps and illustrations, facts and figures as well as projects and
activities. It is available through NOVEL, a statewide virtual library
provided free to the public by the New York State Library.
Webster's Dictionary Online (Encyclopedia Britannica)
provides access to Webster’s Third New International Dictionary
Unabridged, the largest and most comprehensive American dictionary.
World Book Encyclopedia
Online (JHS)Includes all of the articles from the print version
of the
World Book as well as articles specially created for the online
format. Content
is updated on a regular basis. Click on the link to World Book
Advanced for primary sources and e-books.
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Environment
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL)
is a multidisciplinary database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources
in eBook format in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
GreenFILE
(EBSCOhost) (JPL) offers well-researched information covering all
aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly,
government
and general-interest
titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution,
sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling and more.
Environmental
Studies and Policy Collection (NOVEL) A collection of over 800
journals and 6 subject specific Delmar reference titles provide robust
coverage
of environmental issues and policies,
including diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental
policy makers, as well as corporate interests.
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HeritageQuest Online (ProQuest)
offers a collection of genealogical information dating from the late
1700s. Search U.S. Federal census records, over 20,000 books of family
and local histories and primary source documents such as tax lists,
city directories and more.
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General ("All Purpose")
21st-Century Explorer (Encyclopedia Britannica)
is a powerful resource to search or browse for information in encyclopedias,
magazines, videos and Web sites. Two levels of searching are available.
It is ideal for reluctant readers, ESL students and adult literacy
students.
A-to-Z (EBSCO)
provides a single, comprehensive list of journal and newspaper titles
with the databases that include full text coverage. Search by keyword
or browse an alphabetical list by title or subject. Link directly
to the database. You will only be able to link to those databases
that the Library subscribes to.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL)
is a multidisciplinary database of encyclopedias and specialized reference
sources in eBook format in the fields of the arts, biography, business,
education, the environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural
studies, religion and social science.
General
OneFile (NOVEL) is a one-stop source for news and periodical articles
on business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental
issues,
health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics,
science, social science, sports, technology and many general interest
topics.
National Newspaper Index 1977 - Sep 2011
National Newspaper Index provides quick access to the indexing of America's
top five newspapers in one seamless search: The New York Times, The
Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times
and The Washington Post.
New York State Newspapers
Search this database of newspapers published in the state of New York,
including the New York Times and the New York Post.
Popular Magazines includes 1000 of the most searched
magazines across our InfoTrac products. All the titles were selected
based on
actual publication searches performed by library patrons. This database
is 100% full text and includes over 600 titles recommended by
Bowker's "Magazines
for Libraries". Titles like Consumer Reports, Time, National
Geographic, The New Yorker, Newsweek, Vanity Fair, US News and
World Report, Vogue, Fortune, Business Week, National Review,
Cosmopolitan,
NPR and even Oprah are included in this database.
ProQuest (Select from multiple databases) contains articles
in newspapers and magazines on a wide range of topics including art,
business, education, health and the sciences. Search
an individual database or multiple databases
Research Library (ProQuest) provides articles from scholarly
journals, trade publications, magazines and newspapers on a broad range
of subjects including the arts, business,
education, health, psychology and the sciences.
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Government
SIRS Government
Reporter (JHS) historic government documents, directories,
and almanacs)
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Health
Alt Health Watch (EBSCOhost)
provides full text articles from journals, newsletters and pamphlets
as well as book excerpts with a focus on complementary and alternative
approaches to health care and wellness.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL)
is a multidisciplinary database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources
in eBook format in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
Health and Wellness Resource Center (Gale)
is a source of information on medicine, nutrition, diseases and herbal
remedies. Included are links to Web sites and government databases.
Health Reference Center Academic (NOVEL) contains the full text
and images of respected nursing, allied health and medical journals;
consumer health magazines; newsletters; pamphlets; newspaper articles;
topical overviews; and reference books. It is available through
NOVEL, a statewide virtual library provided free to the public by the
New
York State Library.
Nursing and Allied Health Collection DECEMBER, 2010
All aspects of the Nursing profession -- from direct patient care to
health care administration -- are covered in this collection. Including
nearly 400 titles, this collection's current and authoritative content
will be of use to both professionals already working in the field
as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum.
ProQuest Health Management
includes information from leading publications covering all aspects
of health administration, including public health and safety, hospitals,
finance, personnel management, insurance, population studies, labor
relations and law.
Physical
Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection (NOVEL) This predominantly
full-text collection includes over 60 titles in the fields of physical
therapy
and sports medicine. Topics include proven treatment techniques,
experimental research theses, and many more. Coverage begins in 1980.
Psychology
Collection (NOVEL)
explores what makes people "tick" from childhood
to death. This collection gives individuals a basic understanding
of the study of the mind, emotions and how the human mind develops --
and diminishes -- over time. Your library's users will have
instant
access to 200 subject-appropriate full-text periodicals.
Teen
Health & Wellness (JPL) provides teens with reliable, accurate
information on diseases, nutrition, drugs and alcohol, fitness and
more.
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History
Annals
of American History (JPL) explores the rich and varied history
of the United States through speeches, historical accounts, memoirs,
poems, images and multimedia.
Daily
Life Through History (JPL) information on people and places
around the world, past and present. Primary source documents,
Web links,
illustrations and maps
are included. Browse by time period, region or subject.
Gale
U.S. History in Context (JHS) provides access to historical
(primary) documents as well as articles from reference titles and
journals covering themes, events, individuals
and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL)
is a multidisciplinary database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources
in eBook format in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
U.S. History Collection
As any historian will state, the study of history is as much about
the present as the past: to that end, this collection provides well-rounded
coverage of both the current thinking and events in US History, as
well as scholarly work being established in the field. This compilation
of journals provides robust and balanced coverage of this field,
useful both to the novice historian as well as to the advanced academic
researcher.
World
History Collection (NOVEL) This collection of nearly 40 predominantly
full-text journals provides balanced coverage of events in
World History. It is useful both to
the novice historian and to the advanced academic researcher.
World
History in Context (JPL) is a comprehensive collection of articles
from reference titles and journals as well as primary sources,
images, maps and charts covering
world history from ancient Europe to Latin America and
from the Far East to the Renaissance.
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Issues & Controversies ("Hot Topics")
Issues
and Controversies (JPL) explores more than 800 hot topics
in business, politics, government, education and popular culture.
Gale
Opposing Viewpoints in Context (JHS) is a one-stop source for information
on today's hottest social issues. Viewpoint articles, topic
overviews,
magazine and newspaper articles,
primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts,
and links to Web sites are featured.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL)
is a multidisciplinary database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources
in eBook format in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
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Journals (Scholarly, Peer-reviewed)
Academic
OneFile (NOVEL) is a source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles
from the world's leading journals and reference sources. Includes extensive
coverage
of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences,
the arts, theology, literature and other subjects.
Expanded
Academic ASAP (NOVEL) From arts and the humanities to social sciences,
science and technology, this database meets research needs across
all academic disciplines.
Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers
- many with full text and images! 1980 - Dec 2010
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Language
Byki stands for “before you know it.” This
powerful language learning database includes over 70 languages including
English for
speakers of other languages. You must create a user name and
password to keep track of your progress.
EBSCOhost
Espanol (JPL) includes Primary Search and Funk & Wagnall’s
New World Encyclopedia translated into Spanish. Search an individual
database or both together.
Estudiantil
Hallazgos on Linea (
Global
Reference Center (JPL) is an extensive collection of Encyclopedia
Britannica’s foreign
language content in Spanish, French, Chinese, Korean and Japanese.
Informe (Gale) is a collection of articles in Spanish
on business, health, technology, culture and other topics.
Informese aqui
is brought to you by the Nassau Library System. Discover the resources
available to the Latino community.
Rocket Languages Places an emphasis on conventional learning which
will have you speaking the language right from the beginning. Create
a user name and password
to access Rocket Languages and track your progress.
Spanish Reference Center (Encyclopedia Britannica) offers
resources in Spanish for all ages in two unique interfaces, each with
its own comprehensive encyclopedia: Enciclopedia
Universal en Español for high school ages and up and Enciclopedia
Juvenil for ages 6-12.
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Law
Criminal Justice Collection SEPTEMBER, 2011
Whether studying to become a lawyer or law enforcement officer, paralegal,
or for a career in Homeland Security, this collection rises to the
challenge. Users will have access to 150 journals.
Gale LegalForms
(Gale) provides a wide selection of New York State legal forms
on most popular subjects including real estate,
trusts, wills, bankruptcy and divorce.
Sample letters are also featured. Many forms can be filled
in before printing. Public users should consult an attorney for serious
legal
matters.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL) is a multidisciplinary database
of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in eBook format
in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
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Leisure
Culinary
Arts Collection (NOVEL) includes
150 of the major cooking and nutrition magazines. Coverage includes
thousands
of searchable recipes,
restaurant reviews, and industry information
Gardening,
Landscape and Horticulture Collection (NOVEL) farmers, landscape
architects, and biotechnologists alike will have their information
appetites
sated with this collection of
nearly 50 journals focused specifically on key issues in gardening,
landscaping,
and other areas of horticulture. A fertile and growing collection,
this collection includes content relating to both the practical
aspects as well as the scientific theory of horticulture studies.
Home Improvement Collection Even the smallest home improvement
project can be daunting: with this collection of nearly 100 home improvement
focused titles, hobbyists
and professional carpenters alike will immediately put their
projects on a more solid foundation. Coverage includes such topics
as architectural
techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements,
and many more.
Hospitality,
Tourism and Leisure Collection (NOVEL) current and relevant
content from over 500 industry journals, this collection provides
well-rounded
coverage of both the historical
and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism
field, while also allowing for focused study of specialized aspects
of the
industry - including cultural aspects of travel, leisure
activities, economic aspects of tourism, and more.
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Literature
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL) is a multidisciplinary database
of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in eBook format
in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
Literature
Resource Center (JHS) is a complete literature reference database
rich in biographical, bibliographical and critical content on literary
figures from all time periods writing
in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism
and more. Gale
database title
lists. Get passwords for home use.
LitFinder (JPL)
covers world literature and authors throughout history. Access thousands
of
full text poems, short stories, speeches and plays as well as biographies,
explanations and overviews to enhance understanding.
Magill
On Literature Plus (JPL) combines MagillOnLiterature
and MagillOnAuthors. This database includes all
the literary works, reviewed critical analyses and brief
plot summaries that are included in MagillOnLiterature, as well as
all the biographies
and author essays included in MagillOnAuthors.
NoveList
Plus (JPL) is a complete resource for fiction and nonfiction
pleasure reading. Find works by a favorite author or a list of titles
in a particular
series. Locate titles that have received awards and honors.
Link to detailed book discussion guides.
Scribner
Writers Series (JPL) includes 15-20 page signed essays on more
than 2,000 authors and literary genres drawn from the acclaimed Scribner
print series.
Twayne's
Authors Series (NOVEL) includes the full text of nearly 600 titles
from Twayne's U.S. Authors, Twayne's English Authors and Twayne's
World Authors. The
focus is on
in depth critical introductions to the lives and works of
writers. It is available through NOVEL, a statewide virtual library
provided
free to the public by the New York State Library.
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Music
Fine
Arts and Music Collection (NOVEL) more than 100 full-text magazines
and journals covered in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and
RILM, this collection provides resources to support research in areas
such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.
Oxford
Music Online (JPL) includes coverage of music history, instruments,
composers, performers and genres.
Pop
Culture Collection (NOVEL) is a digital library of information
on American and world popular culture, past and present. Sports and
pastimes,
fads, fashion, movies, music
and more are included.
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News & Newspapers
Black
Newspapers (JPL) includes a collection of significant Black
newspapers from the United States
Custom
Newspapers (NOVEL) contains over 140 full text newspaper
titles. It is available through NOVEL, a statewide virtual library
provided free to the public by
the New York State Library.
InfoTrac
Newsstand (NOVEL) is an innovative newspaper database which allows
users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper
section or other assigned
fields. Search a collection of more than 1,000 newspapers.
National
Newspaper Index (NOVEL) provides indexing (1977-present) of America’s
top five newspapers, the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Christian
Science Monitor,
Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post.
New
York State Newspapers (NOVEL) provides full text articles from
newspapers published in the state of New York, including the New
York Times, the Daily News and the
New York Post.
NewsBank InfoWeb (JHS) NewsBank's
NewsFile Collection supplies the full text of over 70,000 articles
annually for more than 500 newspapers and other news sources around
the world. Newsbank title
list. Get passwords for home use.
ProQuest
Historical Newspapers The New York Times (1851-2005) (JPL) offers
full page and article images with searchable full text back to the
first
issue. The collection includes digital reproductions
providing access to every page from every available issue.
ProQuest
Newspapers (JHS) provides full text articles from The New York
Times and Newsday.
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Photographs & Images
AP
Images (JPL) includes photographs dating back to the 1800s and
as current as a few moments ago. The primary source content is provided
by The
Associated
Press.
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Religion
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL) is a multidisciplinary database
of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources in eBook format
in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
Religion & Philosophy
Collection (NOVEL) Users of this collection can research different
religions and philosophies and how they impact our daily lives. The
collection
is comprised
of 250 periodicals, many of which are full-text. Coverage begins
in 1980.
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Science
Science/AAAS (JHS)
A peer-reviewed general-science journal featuring scientific news,
commentary,
and cutting-edge research. Available from school only.
Access
Science (JPL) The latest edition of the McGraw-Hill
Encyclopedia of Science & Technology,
new trends and developments, definitions
of scientific and technical terms, biographies of scientists and thousands
of illustrations.
General
Science Collection (NOVEL) Composed of nearly 300 predominantly
full-text academic journals and general science-focused magazines,
this collection provides coverage
of all scientific endeavor, including particle physics, quantum
theory, advanced mathematics, and biotechnology.
Gale
Virtual Reference Library (JPL)
is a multidisciplinary database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources
in eBook format in the fields of the arts, biography, business, education, the
environment, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, religion
and social science.
New
Book of Popular Science (JPL) provides accessible,
easy-to-understand articles on science, medicine and technology from
The New Book of Popular
Science database, a 2.5-million-word
repository of text and images.
Psychology
Collection (NOVEL) This set explores what makes people "tick" from
childhood to death. This collection gives individuals a basic understanding
of
the study of the mind, emotions and how the human mind develops
-- and diminishes -- over time. Users have instant
access to 200 subject-appropriate full-text periodicals.
Science
Online (JPL) covers major topics in science and technology. Science
experiments, biographies and definitions are featured.
Today's
Science (JPL) bridges the gap between the science that students
learn in the classroom and the discoveries pushing the boundaries
of science today.
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Sports
Pop
Culture Collection (NOVEL) is a digital library of information
on American and world popular culture, past and present. Sports and
pastimes,
fads, fashion, movies, music
and more are included.
Physical
Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection (NOVEL) predominantly
full-text collection includes over 60 titles in the fields of physical
therapy
and sports medicine. Topics include
proven treatment techniques, experimental research theses,
and many more. Coverage begins in 1980.
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Test Preparation
Learning Express Library (JPL) is a resource center for
elementary school students through adult learners. Includes test preparation
for
SAT, GRE, GMAT, GED and other educational
tests as well as civil service exams. Computer skills tutorials
and job search courses are also included. You must access Learning
Library Express through Jericho Public Library's website.
Testing & Education
Reference Center (JPL) is the perfect online tool whether you
are headed for college, planning for graduate school or starting
a new
career.
Find current information
on colleges and universities, available scholarships and
financial aid. Interactive practice tests for many examinations such
as the
ACT, GED, GMAT, GRE, LSAT and SAT are included. You can also
practice taking the TOEFL, PRAXIS and civil service and military
tests.
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Travel
Global
Road Warrior (JPL) is the ultimate guide to the world for travelers.
Society & culture,
business culture, points of interest and travel essentials
are among the numerous topics covered for over 170 countries.
Hospitality,
Tourism and Leisure Collection (NOVEL) with current and relevant
content from over 500 industry journals, this collection provides
well-rounded
coverage of both the historical
and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism
field, while also allowing for focused study of specialized aspects
of the
industry - including cultural aspects of travel, leisure
activities, economic aspects of tourism, and more.
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War
Military and Intelligence Database(NOVEL) Both the historian
and reporter on the frontline will find useful information in this
collection, composed of content from over 400 journals, which
covers all aspects of the past and current state of military affairs.
Key subjects covered include: socioeconomic effects of war, governmental
policies, the structure of armed forces, and many more.
War & Terrorism
Collection (NOVEL) researchers and
students of history, social science, and current events will gain insight
into conflicts: their causes, their impact, and
how they are perceived on a global scale. Almost 100 full-text
periodicals are included. Coverage begins in 1980.
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