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Title	Category	Description
ABI Inform Complete (ProQuest)	Business	A premier business source containing content from thousands of journals tracking business conditions, trends, management techniques, and industry-specific topics worldwide.
ABI Inform Complete Tutorial	Business	A premier business source.
Academic Search Premier Tutorial	Multidisciplinary	An EBSCO database providing scholarly and news articles from thousands of journals. The PowerPoint tutorial demonstrates navigation through the database.
ACLS History E-book Project	History	An online, fully searchable collection of high quality history books.
American Civil War Letters and Diaries	History	Diaries, letters, and memoirs on almost every aspect of the American Civil War.
ArtSTOR	Multidisciplinary	Art images including paintings, photography, sculpture, architecture, decorative arts, and design.
Biography Resource Center	Multidisciplinary	Biographical information on over 335,000 individuals with narrative biographical entries, journal articles, and websites.
Business Source Premier	Business	Tutorial on searching Business Source Premier, a database providing economic or country analyses, market trends or potential, and current competitive information found in business journals, peer-reviewed publications, and magazines.
CQ Researcher Online	Social Sciences	Reports on political and social issues, including health, international affairs, environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.
Digital Library of Appalachia	History	Online access to archival and historical materials related to the culture of the southern and central Appalachian region.
DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals	Multidisciplinary	Access to full-text scientific and scholarly journals published only online.
Early Encounters in North America	History	A primary source database documenting relationships between peoples of North America from 1534 to 1850.
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences	Science	Specialized articles written by biologists.
ERIC Tutorial	Education	A PowerPoint tutorial utilizing the largest source of materials on education.
Evans Early American Imprints	Multi-disciplinary	Publications printed in America between 1639-1800.
Gale Virtual Reference Library	Multidisciplinary	Encyclopedias and specialized reference E-books for multidisciplinary research
Greenwood E-Books	Multidisciplinary	Includes over 4000 academic e-Books in various subject areas.
Grove's Dictionary of Art Online	Art	Searchable access to entire text content of the 34 volume The Dictionary of Art and The Oxford Companion to Western Art.
Grove's Dictionary of Music Online	Music	Access to the entire text of the 29-volume New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, the 4-volume New Grove's Dictionary of Opera, and the 3-volume New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.
Historical New York Times	News	A page by page digital full-image archive of the New York Times from 1851-2004.
JSTOR	Multidisciplinary	Complete full-text archives of hundreds of scholarly journals in multiple disciplines.
Lexis-Nexis	Business, Legal, Medical	News and in-depth information on business, legal, medical, and general reference sources.
Literature Resource Center	Literature	Biographies, bibliographies, and critical analysis of more than 120,000 authors from all time periods, places, and literary genres.
MLA International Bibliography	Literature	Detailed index of journal articles, books, and dissertations, language and linguistics, folklore, and the dramatic arts.
NCLive	Multidisciplinary	An introduction to searching NCLIVE, which provides magazine, newspaper, and journal articles, electronic books, historical materials, maps, and much more - covering a wide range of topics.
NetLibrary	Multidisciplinary	Full-text e-Books in a wide range of subject areas. Scholarly, trade, and reference books are included.
NetLibrary Tutorial	Multidisciplinary	A PowerPoint tutorial on accessing the e-Book collection.
North American Women's Letters and Diaries	History	The largest electronic collection of women's diaries and correspondence ever assembled. The collection covers more than three hundred years from colonial times to 1950.
Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Online	English	An electronic version of the world's leading authority on the development of the English language.
Oxford English Dictionary Online Tutorial	English	A PowerPoint tutorial on the use of the OED Online, the most respected dictionary of the English language.
Polling the Nations	Social Science	Results from over a half million records from 14,000 surveys. Opinions and behavior of people are represented in the scientifically random selection of participants.
PsycArticles	Psychology	Over 45,000 full-text scholarly peer-reviewed articles in psychology published by the American Psychological Association and allied organizations.
Psychology and Behavior Sciences	Psychology/Sociology	A comprehensive database of full-text scholarly and peer-reviewed journals in psychology, sociology, anthropology, and education.
PsycINFO Tutorial	Psychology	A PowerPoint tutorial describing access to the database which contains abstracts of psychological literature from 1887 to the present.
Reference USA	Business	The ReferenceUSA database contains, in module format, detailed information on more than 14 million U.S. businesses, and 210 million U.S. residents, 855,000 U.S. health care providers.
Standard & Poors NetAdvantage	Business	A respected business reference service providing company specific financial, directory, and evaluative information.
Statesman's Yearbook World	Social Science	Online source for basic facts and figures as well in-depth essays pertaining to all of the countries of the world.
Statistical Abstract of the United States	Social Science	Online version of annual statistics compiled by the Bureau of the Census on the social, political, and economic aspects of the United States.
Wall Street Journal from ProQuest Newspapers Tutorial	Business	The PowerPoint tutorial demonstrates access to the Eastern edition of the Wall Street Journal.
Wiley InterScience Online Books	Science / Mathematics	Full-text scholarly and reference e-Books in science and mathematics.