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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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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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Electronic Journals A-to-Z-- Lists journals that are electronically available in full-text format.
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EndNote Web-- A web-based tool for managing and citing references in papers and creating bibliographies.
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Funk & Wagnalls New World Encylopedia -- Indexes and provides full-text records, covering an array of topics. The database
includes images and brief biographies.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library -- Provides full-text of over 180 reference sources, including subject encyclopedias
in all disciplines.
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History Reference Center -- Provides full-text of reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, history
magazines, historical documents,biographies of historical figures, historical photos,
maps, and historical video.
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Lexi-PALS Drug Guide -- Contains frequently updated consumer drug information sheets for medications and
immunizations. Lists brand and alternative drug names, pronunciation guides, side
effects, and contraindications.
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literati by Credo -- Provides a single search interface for multiple encyclopedias, dictionaries and
atlases and across the library's licensed periodical databases for magazines, newspapers
and scholarly journals. Links to Sims Library Catalog.
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LOUISiana Digital Library -- Provides collections of images from Louisiana libraries, archives, museums and
cultural institutions.
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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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PapersFirst-- Indexes papers included in every congress, conference, exposition, workshop, symposium,
and meeting received at The British Library.
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Proceedings First-- Indexes papers from each conference, symposium, and workshop received at the British
Library.
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Serials Directory --Provides bibliographic, subscription, and access information for popular and scholarly
U.S. and international serial publications, including newspapers.
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WorldCat -- Indexes and provides information on library locations of materials at libraries
worldwide.
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