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SI Databases

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General Databases

Explora by EBSCOhost  Academic Journals, periodicals and newspapers

JSTOR Very deep, very academic database. You will need to click here for the passwords for this site if you don't have them memorized. Here is a brief video to show how to perform a search on JSTOR.

Oxford Reference Bringing together 2 million digitized entries across Oxford’s Dictionaries, Companions and Encyclopedias, spanning 25 different subject areas. (You will need to click here for the passwords for this site if you don't have them memorized.)

SIRS  Articles on social issues from 1200 magazines and newspapers.  Government information also included (Historic documents, U.S. Presidents' papers, and Supreme Court files).

 

Subject Databases 

Health

Health and Wellness Resource Center This resource includes scholastic articles, a dictionary, and directory on the subject of Health, Medicine, and Alternative Medicine .

 

History / Social Sciences

Issues & Controversies in History Looks at history through multiple lenses.

 

Literature

Literary Reference Center Biographies, literature criticism, book reviews, encyclopedias, and literary historical timelines 

Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms Clear and concise definitions of the most troublesome literary terms, from abjection to zeugma. (You will need to click here for the passwords for this site if you don't have them memorized.)

 

Religious Studies / Social Issues

EBSCO's Philosophy and Religion Collection 

Oxford Reference Religion Collection 13 books and thousands of articles exploring different religions and religious issues

Social Issues Resource Series (SIRS)  Newspapers, magazines, maps, and reference sources

 

Science

Ebscohost Academic Journals, periodicals and newspapers

JSTOR A deep collection of academic research

 

Language

Loeb Classical Library: This library contains the Greek or Latin text on the left and the English translated text on the right. Full access is currently available only while working on campus.

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