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here to access these databases from outside the school library
| InfoTrac |
InfoTrac
is a collection of databases, one including full-text magazines, newspaper
articles, and reference books, and others such as a comprehensive biography
database and Contemporary Literary Criticism (CLC). [more] |
| CQ
Researcher |
This
online magazine provides in-depth research on a particular topic each
week. [more] |
| NewsBank |
NewsBank
offers access to Boston Globe (1980-Current), the Boston Herald
(1997-Current), the Springfield News (1988-Current), and the
Worcester Telegram & Gazette (1989-Current). [more] |
| Electric
Library |
An
online "library" which includes magazine articles, maps, television
and radio transcripts, and more. [more]
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| Nineteenth
century periodicals in print |
This
collection presents twenty-three popular 19th-century periodicals digitized
by Cornell University Library and the Preservation Reformatting Division
of the Library of Congress. |
About
On-line Databases from BHS
InfoTrac
InfoTrac
contains full-text magazine and newspaper articles, entries in reference books
(alamanacs, encyclopedias, etc.), as well as separate databases for Health Information
& Business Information. It is particularly useful for finding biographical
data, company profiles, literary criticism, and health topics. InfoTrac
is also available from anywhere in the world, with your public library card
number for a password, by clicking here.
Access
to the Gale Infotrac databases in jointly funded by the State of Massachusetts
under the Massachusetts Library and Information Network (MLIN) program of the
Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, and the six Massachusetts Regional
Library Systems. The Board of Library Commissioners is the agency of state
government responsible for the improvement of library services throughout the
Commonwealth. The URL for MLIN is http://www.mlin.lib.ma.us
Electric
Library
This is an online "library" which includes magazine articles, maps,
television and radio transcripts, and more. While the number of
magazines included is not as extensive as EBSCO or InfoTrac, there are some
which are not included anywhere else. This is the only free source for
radion and television transcripts.
CQ
Researcher
This online magazine
provides in-depth research on a particular topic each week. Its a great resource
for debate topics and current issues. Access is provided for issues dating back
to 1991, from the "Magazine Databases"
page, or by clicking here. For more information about CQ Researcher, go to http://www.cqpressbookstore.com/specialoffers.html
NewsBank
NewBank
offers access to the Boston Globe (1980-Current), the Boston Herald
(1997-Current), the Springfield News (1988-Current), and the Worcester
Telegram & Gazette (1989-Current), through a subscription to NewsBank,
funded by the Northeast Massachusetts Library System (NMRLS). Access this service
in the library at http://infoweb.newsbank.com/
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