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A-Z e-Journal List

A-Z eBook List

Search by author's name, title, ISBN or vendor to locate eBooks in the SVCC LRC online catalog.

Academic Onefile

Access to full text journals and references with strong coverage of hard sciences,medicine, engineering and business.

Access Science

Provides online articles, definitions, encyclopedia articles, and news updates of numerous science topics, as well as biographies of notable scientists.

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American National Biography

Offers over 17,000 biographies of influential Americans, and articles on key historical events.

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ArtStor

View high-quality images of nearly 500,00 pieces of art including paintings, prints, sculptures, and photographs, among other media.

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Black Thought and Culture

covers leading African Americans from Colonial times to the present. It covers non-fiction works as well as interviews, journal articles, speeches, essays, pamphlets, letters and other fugitive material.

Chronicle

The online version of the Chronicle of Higher Education.

CQ Researcher

A great place to start your research! CQ Researcher provides background information on controversial paper topic. CQ also includes articles about the subjects, discussions of both the Pros and Cons of the issues, and information for further research.

CREDO Reference

Includes hundreds of reference books covering every major topic, including art, medicine, history, technology, literature, and more.

EBSCO

Consisting of 14 different databases, EBSCO has articles from both scholarly journals and general interest magazines in a wide variety of subject areas. Another great starting point for research papers.

EBSCO Academic Search Premier

This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

EBSCO Business Source Elite

Provides full text for over 1,000 business publications. The rich collection of titles in Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985. More than 10,100 substantial company profiles from Datamonitor are also included. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.

EBSCO CINAHL Plus with Full Text

The world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 770 journals indexed in CINAHL®.

EBSCO Consumer Health Complete

A comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. Consumer Health Complete includes the Clinical Reference System and the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which provides access to up-to-date, concise and clinically relevant drug monographs.

EBSCO eBook Collection

Search and view the full text of eBooks.

EBSCO ERIC

ERIC, the Education Resource Information Center, contains more than 1.3 million records and links to more than 323,000 full-text documents dating back to 1966.

EBSCO Health Source Consumer Edition

The richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide, providing information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.

EBSCO Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition

Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.

EBSCO Military & Government Collection

Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites.

EBSCO Newspaper Source

Newspaper Source provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 (U.S.) & international newspapers. Full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.

EBSCO PsycINFO

American Psychological Association’s (APA) renowned resource for abstracts of scholarly journal articles, book chapters, books, and dissertations.

EBSCO Regional Business News

Regional Business News incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Encyclopedia Britannica

This online version of the Encyclopedia Britannica offers additional features such as audio and video clips. The site also provides access to World Data Analyst Online, New York Times and BBC News headlines, and Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Quotations.

Filmmakers Library Online

Over 1000 award winning documentaries with relevance across the curriculum.

FirstSearch

Featuring scholarly journal articles in a variety of subject areas, FirstSearch is a great starting point for research papers.

Historical Statistics of the United States

A fully searchable and downloadable electronic compendium of statistics from over 1000 sources will permit users to graph individual tables and create customized tables and spreadsheets.

Illinois Digital Sanborn Maps

1867-1970 provides digital access to large-scale maps of Illinois 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.

JSTOR

Spanning a broad range of academic disciplines, JSTOR provides scanned images of scholarly journal articles.

Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe

In addition to being a great source for newspaper articles, Lexis-Nexis provides articles from magazines and scholarly publications, as well as access to world news, legal resources, and business information.

Liebert Biotechnology Journals

Features scholarly journal articles in the fields of science, law, medicine, psychology, engineering, and philanthropy.

Literature Resource Center

Search for biographies and critical essays on various authors and their individual works.

Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus

Opposing Viewpoints in Context

Opposing Viewpoints in Context is the premier online resource covering today’s hottest social issues, from Offshore Drilling to Climate Change, Health Care to Immigration.

Oxford-English Dictionary

Sage Deep Backfiles

Backfiles of the Sage journals online in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine. Coverage begins with Volume 1, Issue 1, and runs through the last issue of 1998.

SAGE eReference Collection

Includes access to encyclopedias in Business, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Science, Technology and Medicine.

Salem Press Online Resources (Health)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Infectious Diseases and Conditions

Magill’s Medical Guide, Sixth Edition

Psychology & Mental Health

Salem Press Online Resources (History)

The Twenties in America

The Thirties in America

The Forties in America

The Fifties in America

The Sixties in America

The Eighties in America

The Nineties in America

Salem Press Online Resources (Science)

Encyclopedia of Global Resources

SASKIA Art Images Collection

Contains 30,000 images of paintings, sculptures, and architecture.

Women and Social Movements in the United States 1600-2000 (Scholars Edition)

Contains documents pertaining to Women and Social Movements, a dictionary of social movements and organizations, a chronology of U.S. Women's History, and Teaching Tools with lesson ideas and document-based questions related to the website's document projects. This is an excellent resource for anyone interested in research in US History, Women’s Studies, and Sociology.