Complete Alphabetical List Of Online Resources

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Academic OneFile -- One-stop source for millions of peer-reviewed, scholarly full-text articles in HTML and PDF formats from over 8,000 of the world's leading academic journals and reference sources. Comprehensively covers the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Multimedia feature includes podcasts and transcripts from NPR, CNN, and the CBC, as well as full-text New York Times content to 1995.

AccessScience -- Features fully searchable content from McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 10th Edition organized to give fast, easy and accurate access to authoritative articles in all major areas of science and technology. Includes over online articles, definitions, illustrations and graphics, bibliographies, biographies of well-known scientists, and continuously updated, fully-searchable, media-rich content, terms, images and videos.

America's Newspapers -- Electronic editions for over 654 local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers--all in one easy-to-search database. Each paper provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community. Paid ads are excluded.

Ancestry Library -- Genealogical research service includes 2,500 subscription and free databases containing millions of family names. Full-text records and indexes, digitized images of census records, periodical indexes, Social Security death index, obituaries, vital records, public records, and Ancestry World Tree. Available only at library locations.

Animal Sciences -- This resource explores the wide-ranging diversity that exists within the animal kingdom. Entries examine how animals develop, animal ecology and behavior, and the connection between animals and humans. Also includes biographies of key scientists who have contributed to the study of animal life, as well as career opportunities within the field.

Auto Repair Reference Center -- Complete automotive repair information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles from 1954 to present. New repair procedures and updates added continuously.

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Biography & Genealogy Master Index -- Current, readily available reference sources, for individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and all areas of the world. Quickly determines which publication to consult for biographical information. Total biographical sketches indexed exceeds 12.7 million. Available only at library locations.

Biography Resource Center + The Complete Marquis Who's Who -- Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search. With the Complete Marquis Who's Who, find quick reference information on an additional 900,000 people.

Biology -- A comprehensive collection of articles on all aspects of biological science, including its history and issues. Includes articles on biology-related careers and important individuals, as well as topics from active transport to zoology research. Amply illustrated with full-color photos and line drawings. Glossary illuminates scientific terms.

Books & Authors -- For librarians and readers of all ages Comprehensive reference database for locating reviews of books, periodicals, books-on-tape and electronic media.

Book Index with Reviews -- Easily locate information on over 3.8 million book titles including large print & books on tape. Fiction and non-fiction titles in all genres. Full text searchable reviews from Library Journal, School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, CHOICE, and others.

Book Review Index Online Plus - Book Review Index Online Plus includes more than 5 million review citations and more than 634,000 full-text reviews from InfoTrac OneFile and InfoTrac Expanded Academic, as well as full text via links to library holdings. Reviews cover books in a wide variety of disciplines, including literature, history, education, psychology, and more.

BooksInPrint.com™ Professional -- Largest, unbiased, web-based bibliographic resource in the U.S. Browse over 5 million book, audio book, and video titles. Bestsellers, award winners, read reviews, or search titles by your favorite author. Available only at library locations.

Business & Company Resource Center -- Academic and general business, industry & management periodicals, newsletters, newspapers and newswires. Investment research reports, company directory listings.

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Chilton Library -- Chilton Library represents the most authoritative automotive repair information available to car owners. There are thousands of year, make and model combinations covering the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years, plus additional coverage of specialty models. Chilton Library gives you the confidence to service or repair virtually any system on your vehicle.

Contemporary Fashion -- Provides students and scholars with useful information on more than 400 fashion leaders from the 1940s to today.

CQ Historic Documents Series Online Edition -- Includes approximately 3300 primary source documents covering the most significant events of the years since 1972. These documents range from presidential speeches, international agreements, and Supreme Court decisions to U.S. governmental reports, scientific findings, and cultural discussions.

CQ Researcher Plus Archive, 1923-present -- Over 3,600 in-depth, themed reports that analyze issues that have shaped the modern world, including reportage of current events placed within historical context. Search full text of the reports, limit searches by date and topic, and use Issue Tracker to trace important changes in issues over time.

CultureGrams -- Easy to use website with answers to all those questions about a country’s geography, history, peoples, customs, lifestyles, and society. In-depth profiles of countries and territories worldwide. Create comparison tables for multiple countries. Browse the Photo Gallery or Recipe Collection for that added touch of local flavor. Find essential facts on the 50 U.S. States, including maps, mottoes, and flags. And much more.

Custom Newspapers -- Full-text articles from over 100 newspapers including USA Today, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, and papers from 40+ other domestic cities and over 60 other papers from around the world.

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D & B Million Dollar Database -- The Million Dollar Database provides the information professional, marketer and sales executive with information on U.S. and Canadian leading public and private businesses located in South Carolina. Company information includes industry information with up to 24 individual 8-digit SICs, size criteria (employees and annual sales), type of ownership, principal executives and biographies.

Dictionary of American History -- This authoritative work serves students, scholars, and general readers interested in a wide range of topics in American history, from the well studied and familiar to the obscure.

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Educator’s Reference Complete- Educator’s Reference Complete, with more than 1,100 periodicals and 200 reports (primarily full-text), covers multiple levels of education from preschool to college and every educational specialty, such as technology, bilingual education, health education, testing, administration, funding and policy. The majority of the database’s titles include those also covered in the ERIC database.

Encyclopedia Americana -- Articles, web links, current events journals. Includes American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, and American Heritage English to Spanish Dictionary.

Expanded Academic ASAP 1980 to current -- Arts, humanities, social sciences, science and technology. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images!

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Facts On File World News Digest -- A weekly-updated database with full content of top news stories from 1940 to the present that provides information about important events, people, issues, facts, and figures. For even more current data, World News Digest includes an hourly-updated, live newsfeed from Reuters® with a two-week archive. Additional features include maps, photographs, historic documents, editorial cartoons, and special overviews and timelines of key issues, newsmakers, and events since 1940.

Fiction Connection -- Discover titles similar to books you already enjoy, or explore books by topic, genre, setting, character traits, location, and timeframe.

Footnote.com -- The Footnote.com collections feature documents relating to the Revolutionary War, Civil War, WWI, WWII, U.S. Presidents, historical newspapers and naturalization documents. In addition to hosting millions of records, Footnote.com creates an environment where members can share their content and insights, ranging from major historical events to personal accounts and family histories. Available only at library locations.

Foundation Directory Online -- A research tool that includes the latest intelligence on grant makers and their grants for non-profit organizations. Available only at library locations.

Foundation Grants to Individuals Online -- detailed descriptions of more than 6,200 foundations that fund students, artists, researchers, and other individuals. Compiled by the Foundation Center. Available only at library locations.

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Gale Virtual Reference Library -- Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. Because each library creates its own eBook collection, the content you see may vary if you use the database at different libraries (your school, your public library, or your office).

General BusinessFile ASAP 1980 to current -- Information on companies, markets and industries. Market trends, mergers and acquisitions, management theory and company overviews. Access business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images.

General Reference Center 1980 to current -- General interest database with an easy-to-use interface. Articles from magazines, reference books, and newspapers, many with full-text and images. Current events, popular culture, arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.

GovSearch -- GovSearch is a database of government people, programs and places. The service provides contact information and organization charts for federal, state, and municipal government executives and civilian program information. A supplemental database of other government facilities is included. Available only at library locations.

Granger's Poetry Database -- Index of poetry found in anthologies and the collected works of individual poets. Currently has nearly 50,000 poems in full text and more than 400,000 poem citations.

Greenville News, The (1999-Current) -- Complete full-text content of local and regional news, including community events, schools, politics, government policies, cultural activities, local companies, state industries, and people in the community. Paid advertisements are excluded.

Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia -- General encyclopedia for children and adults. Over 36,000 articles, 15,000+ bibliographies, 15,000 web links, tables/maps/flags.

Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia -- This edition incorporates recent developments in the animal world as noted by prominent advisors and contributors from the scientific community.

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Health Reference Center Academic (1980 to current) -- Articles and references on fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, occupational health and safety, alcohol and drug abuse, HMOs, prescription drugs, etc.

Health and Wellness Resource Center (1980 to current) -- Magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on: Alternative health, fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public and occupationsl health and safety, alcohol and drug abuse, prescription drugs, etc.

HeritageQuest Online -- Census data, family records, and local histories. Every extant U.S. federal census, family genealogies, local histories, tax lists, city directories, land and probate records, birth, marriage and death records, genealogical and local history serials, and more.

History Resource Center: World - History Resource Center: World draws upon themes and trends from current history curriculums and World History textbooks to offer students and researchers comprehensive, award-winning reference content, academic and scholarly journals, as well as thousands of primary sources, images, and maps. Includes coverage of the 20th century.

History Resource Center (U.S.) -- With comprehensive coverage of more than 50 of the most-studied topics in U.S. history, this database provides access to over 4,000 primary historical documents, articles from more than 30 reference titles, and over 110 full-text journals covering themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present.

Historical Statistics of the United States -- The standard source for the quantitative facts of American history. Includes full access to HTML content and useful site features such as saving searches, bookmarking content, downloading and graphing tables, and creating custom tables.

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Junior Edition -- For middle school students and their teachers/parents. Articles, pictures, maps, short stories, quizzes, activities. Materials to help students with research & writing skills.

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Kids InfoBits -- For K-5 students and their teachers/parents. Articles from children's magazines, pictures, maps, Teacher Toolbox, activities, experiments, poetry & stories by children.

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Legal Forms -- Provides a wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms across the most popular legal areas. Includes real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant and many others. Also included is a comprehensive attorney state directory and a dictionary of legal definitions explained in laymen's language.

LegalTrac (1980 to current) -- Articles from all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals and legal newspapers. Federal and state cases, laws and regulations, legal practice, and taxation. British Commonwealth, European Union and international law also included.

Literature Resource Center -- Biographies, bibliographies, essays, full-text titles and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline. Search 5 literature databases at once from an easy to use interface: Contemporary Authors, Dictionary of Literary Biography, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Twayne's Authors Series, Scribner Writers Series. Links to the Encyclopedia of Literature and Gale Literary List.

Literary Reference Center -- Plot summaries, synopses, work overviews, author biographies and interviews, literary criticism and book reviews, full text of over 300 literary journals, and more. Detailed information on the most studied authors. Content from major literary reference works and from Harold Bloom’s literary criticism series.

Litfinder – LitFinder highlights a wealth of primary literature content covering all time periods with more than 126,500 full-text poems, 850,000 poem citations and excerpts, 5,000 full-text short stories, 2,800 full-text essays, 1,800 full-text speeches, and 1,000 full-text plays. LitFinder also includes biographies, work summaries, photographs, and a glossary. Search by keyword, author, subject, work title, work date, nationality, gender, timeline, and more.

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MarciveWEB (1976 - present) -- Catalog of U.S. Government Printing Office documents. Connects to many full-text documents. Other documents may be available at Hughes (Main) Library or other federal depository libraries. Available only at library locations.

Mathematics -- Explores the functions of math in daily life, as well as its role as a tool for measurement, data analysis, and technological development. This illustrated set also explains basic concepts of math and geometry, and provides information on historical milestones, notable mathematicians, and today's career choices. Each volume includes photos, illustrations, sidebars, bibliographies, and a glossary. Broadly applicable for middle school through high school students, as well as general readers.

Mitchell's OnDemand5.com -- Find auto repair information and manuals and maintenance and labor estimates. Available only at library locations.

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New Book of Knowledge -- Encyclopedia articles, weblinks, maps, flags; over 9,000 articles updated weekly; 3,000 web links; maps & flags.

New York Times, The -- Complete full text content including the Book Review and Magazine. Paid ads are excluded. New additional electronic versions feature exact digital reproductions of the printed edition, with keyword searching and ability to browse the full publication. All pages, including advertising, photos and graphics are included.

Non-fiction Connection -- Find non-fiction titles based on other non-fiction books you have already read.

NoveList -- Find the perfect book to fit your reading tastes! Book recommendations searchable by Favorite Author, Favorite Title, Series, Keyword, Plot description and more. Browse fiction award (Booker, Pulitzer, National Book Award, etc.) and genre lists (Fantasy, Mysteries and Thrillers, Science Fiction, etc.) Author biographies and feature articles for in-depth information.

NoveList K-8 -- Children's fiction divided by age. Search title, author, series name, topic, plot or unit of study. Includes Award Winners and recommended Best Fiction. Also contains Teacher Resources.

Nursing Resource Center -- Nursing Resource Center provides authoritative information written in accessible language for nursing students completing research papers, class assignments, and those preparing for their clinical experiences as they learn how to care for and treat patients. Thorough nursing-specific texts from Thomson Delmar are complemented by relevant journal results from top publications in the field and by animated depictions of the human anatomy.

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OneFile 1980 to current -- source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles many with images. Updated daily.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center -- Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center draws on the acclaimed social issues series published by Greenhaven Press, as well as core reference content from other Gale and Macmillan Reference USA sources to provide a complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.

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p4A Antiques Reference -- The p4A Antiques Reference database can be used to evaluate almost every kind of antique in today’s collections. Antiques Reference database focuses on the American regional marketplace and includes the types of material seen locally and regionally at auction and retail outlets. These antiques are organized into 1,280 different classifications on subjects including furniture, glass, pottery and porcelain, paintings, prints, and many others.

PatronBooksInPrint.com -- Comprehensive database of 5 million book, audio book, and video titles. Create reading lists, search by genre or character, browse bestsellers, and more.

Plant Sciences -- A comprehensive collection of articles on all aspects of plant sciences, from forensic botany to genetic engineering, from wheat to kudzu. Includes articles on careers related to plant sciences and important individuals, as well as topics from acid rain to wood products. Amply illustrated with full-color photos and line drawings. A glossary illuminates scientific terms.

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Read the Books -- For kids preschool through 8th grade. Browse books, watch 3-D animated video book reviews, and reserve books from the Greenville County Library System catalog.

ReferenceUSA -- Information on millions of U.S. and Canadian businesses, physicians and dentists, compiled from telephone directories, company annual reports, federal, state, and municipal government data, trade magazines, newsletters and major newspapers, legal filings, and other sources. Search by company name, executive name, city, SIC codes, major industries.

Rosetta Stone Online Language Learning Center -- Rosetta Stone’s online language learning center provides everything you need to start learning a language by electronically reproducing an immersion experience in the four key areas of language learning: listening, speaking, reading, writing. Languages available through our website include Spanish, French, German, Chinese (Mandarin), and Arabic.
(The Library will no longer be able to subscribe to this product after the end of May)

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Science Resource Center - Science Resource Center is an in-depth, curriculum-oriented science database that provides a one-stop resource for all science-related research needs. The database focuses on key concepts and subject areas taught in school classrooms, including: Earth Science, History of Science, Life Science, Physical Science, Science and Technology, Science as Inquiry, Space Science, and more.

SCOIS.Net -- South Carolina Occupational Information System Essential data on careers, salaries, financial aid, education and job opportunities, including military, apprenticeships, post-secondary, trade and vocational programs. Details about hundreds of occupations, scholarship information for all US colleges and universities and links to each school. Download college application forms. Use the Username, Password, and SiteID from your school, get login info in My Account or call Reference, 527-9242. Available only at library locations.

Scribner Writers Series -- Essays on the lives and works of 1600+ important authors from around the world. Novelists, poets, playwrights, journalists, critics, short story writers.

SIRS Discoverer -- Children's database with full-text articles and photographs on a wide variety of topics. Includes World Almanac for Kids, Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Funk and Wagnalls New Encyclopedia.

SIRS KnowledgeSource -- A combination of databases providing full-text articles from a wide variety of sources for a diverse age range of users. Subject areas include the social sciences, government, sciences, the arts, and others.

Small Business Resource Center - When starting a new business, entrepreneurs need all the help they can get. Small Business Resource Center covers all major areas of starting and operating a business including financing, management, marketing, human resources, franchising, accounting and taxes. An easy-to-use "How To" menu tackles the most-frequently asked new business questions, including "How to start a small business."

Space Sciences-- From the history of space exploration to the future of "space business," this set offers a broad survey of the space sciences. Includes biographies of scientists and the space-related job market.

State, The (December 1987 - present) -- Full-text articles archive from The State (Columbia, SC) newspaper including locally written articles, letters to the editor and major newswire articles, obituaries (death notice coverage begins March 1994).

Student Edition (1985 - present) -- For upper middle & high school students and their teachers/parents. Full-text articles, magazine indexes, newswire, reference texts, maps, historical images.

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Testing & Education Reference Center -- Taking a college entrance or licensing exam? Looking for a college or graduate school? Need help finding scholarships? Use this database to search thousands of college and graduate school entries. Identify scholarships that meet their financial needs. Take on-line practice tests and use test prep eBooks to obtain your education goals.

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Value Line Investment Survey, The -- A comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 1,700 stocks, more than 90 industries, the stock market, and the economy. Available only at library locations.