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Academic Search Complete
 -- Indexes, abstracts and provides selected full-text of articles published in scholarly publications from many disciplines.
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Bayou State Periodical Index-- Indexes articles in popular Louisiana magazines and newsletters.
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Biography Resource Center
-- Provides full-text biographical information on people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.
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Book Collection: Nonfiction
-- Abstracts and provides full-text of popular non-fiction books. Includes images of maps and flags and photos of people, places, history and natural science.
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EndNote Web-- A web-based tool for managing and citing references in papers and creating bibliographies.
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Fuente Academica
-- Indexes and abstracts multi-disciplinary scholarly academic journals from Latin American and Spanish publishers and includes full text coverage for hundreds of scholarly Spanish language journals.
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Dissertations & Theses
-- Indexes all doctoral dissertations completed at U. S. accredited institutions since 1861. Provides abstracts of doctoral dissertations since 1981. Includes some master's theses and foreign language dissertations. Provides 24-page previews of recent dissertations.
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JSTOR
-- Provides full-text of scholarly journals in the fields of ecology, economics, education, finance, history, mathematics, political science and population studies. Southeastern users have access to JSTOR Arts and Sciences I, II, III, IV, V and Compliment Collections and JSTOR Biology Collection.
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LearningExpress Library
-- Provides test preparation materials and practice tests. New users will be asked to register and create an id and password whether using LearningExpress on campus or off campus.
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LEXIS-NEXIS Academic
-- Provides access to titles in news, business and legal information. Includes company financial information, industry and market news, foreign and U.S. newspapers (including Baton Rouge Advocate and New Orleans Times - Picayune), magazines and trade journals, federal and state case law, accounting information, medical news and abstracts, law reviews, state and country profiles.
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LOUISiana Digital Library
-- Provides collections of images from Louisiana libraries, archives, museums and cultural institutions.
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MAS Ultra
-- Provides full-text for popular magazines, biographies, primary source documents, pamphlets, and reference books. Provides an Image Collection of photos, maps & flags.
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Project Muse
-- Provides full-text articles from scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences.
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ProQuest Research Library
-- Indexes and abstracts popular and scholarly periodicals including full-text, full images or text + graphics of articles from thousands of titles.
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LEXIS-NEXIS Statistical
-- Provides access to statistical information on all subjects as well as summaries of statistical publications and links to the full-text of selected publications on Statistical and government Web sites.
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Other Resources
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CQ Researcher
-- Investigates a single current events topic every week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology.
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Government Periodicals-- Indexes periodicals published by United States governmental agencies.
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Government Publications-- Provides coverage of United States government documents published since July 1976. Includes some hyperlinks to Web-based documents.
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GreenFILE -- Indexes and abstracts scholarly, government and general-interest titles regarding the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments.
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Oxford English Dictionary
-- Provides thousands of word entries and about two and a half million quotations, arranged chronologically. Includes words in current usage as well as old words and describes the history of each word in detail.
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DARTS
-- Includes the full text of most "PB" technical reports published by NTIS between 1997 and 2000, as well as the full text of some earlier reports and other types of reports. A password is required for this database, which is ONLY available in Sims Library.
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