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EBSCO:
Provides access to full-text magazine and journal articles on academic, medical, business, and general subjects
Points of View Reference Center:
Full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. This database also contains the Video Encyclopedia of the 20th Century, providing students with a searchable collection of some of the most important social, political, and cultural moments of the 20th century.
Galenet:
Features newspaper articles, literary criticism, biographical and bibliographic information on authors and a health reference center. Also includes the Texas Almanac and a genealogy index.
Grove Music Online includes the full text of the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, the New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and the New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. In addition, Grove Music Online includes 50,000 articles, search and browse capabilities, Sibelius-enabled musical examples, and links to musical sites.
Combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records. This online database is an essential collection of unique material for both genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s. Researchers can find their ancestors, trace their paths across America, and learn what life was like in the areas where they settled.
Facts on File Reference Suite:
Contains multiple databases related to world events, international news and the latest scientific developments, also including the Issues and Controversies Database.
Political Research:
Includes Taylor's Encyclopedia of Government Officials: Federal and State and Clements Encyclopedia of World Government.
LION:
Features literary criticisms, in depth author information, and texts of select literary works.
Multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture. It comprises more than 23,000 articles on people, places, events, historical themes, institutions, and a host of other topic categories.
LearnATest:
Provides practice tests for THEA, GED, ACT, SAT, GRE, ASVAB, EMT, Nurse Aide/Nursing Assistant, and many others.
NetLibrary:
Provides access to electronic books which can be checked out through an online account
Tutorials:
Provides access to PowerPoint presentations on Library Tour, Health Source Nursing, LION Literature Online, Searching the EBSCO Database and Searching Academic Search Premier
Guide for Nurses:PDF
The portable document format (PDF) requires Adobe Reader®.  Adobe Reader is available free of charge from Adobe.  You may download the it here.  Once you have downloaded the latest version of Adobe Reader you can access a PDF document.  

 

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