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Over 145,000 maps of the World, Continents, Countries, and the United States.
A to Z the USA (World Trade Press)
State, county, and city information for the 50 states and 5 territories. Includes articles, maps, flags and images.
A to Z World Culture
Profiles of 175 countries. Includes information about business etiquette, travel, religion, holidays, women, stereotypes, and greetings.
ABI/INFORM Global (ProQuest) - ProQuest's ABI Inform contains articles from newspapers, periodicals, and academic journals. These collections are organized so that publications containing similar types of information are grouped together.
Academic OneFile (InfoTrac)
Academic OneFile is the premiere source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world'' leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers are able to find accurate information quickly. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.
ACM Digital Library
ACM Digital Library provides citations and full-text articles from journals, newsletters, and conference proceedings published by the Association for Computing Machinery.
African-American History Online (Facts on File)
African-American History Online is a comprehensive reference database, covering more than 500 years of African-American history—from the slave trade to the Civil Rights movement to the present day. Thousands of extensively hyperlinked and informative entries include topical entries, biographies, primary source documents, images, timelines, and maps and charts.
Agriculture Collection (InfoTrac)
Broad coverage of agriculture, veterinary science and its related fields. This collection provides a comprehensive collection of nearly 200 titles. Researchers will have access to current and authoritative content that spans the industry -- from practical aspects of farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture.
American History Online (Facts on File)
American History Online is a comprehensive and authoritative reference to the most important individuals, events, and topics in U.S. history. The thousands of entries—topical entries, biographies, maps, timeline entries, primary source documents, and images—are hyperlinked and allow users a path to related entries. Extensive overview essays provide detail on each time period.
American Indian History Online (Facts on File)
American Indian History Online is an authoritative reference database that provides in-depth coverage of more than 5,000 years of culture, legends, and leaders. More than 500 Native American groups are covered in hyperlinked entries, including topical entries, primary source documents, biographies, maps, images, and timelines. The content is also searchable by tribe and culture area.
American Women's History Online (Facts on File)
American Women'' History Online is an authoritative reference database, extensively hyperlinked, providing thousands of entries—biographies, topical entries, maps, timelines, tables and charts, primary sources, and images—that are essential to understanding the experiences of women throughout U.S. history.
Ancient and Medieval History Online (Facts on File)
Focusing on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia, Ancient and Medieval History Online gives a balanced, global view of the world in ancient and medieval times. Thousands of entries on events, people, and primary source documents are hyperlinked and allow users a comprehensive and comparative view of the pre-modern world.
ArticleFirst (FirstSearch)
ArticleFirst is an OCLC index of articles from the contents pages of journals.
Baker One Search
Serials Solutions 360 provides library patrons with a simple, single search interface to all online resources including library catalogs, subscription databases as well as free resources.
Book Catalog
The book catalog is a listing of all print and audio-visual items at all Baker camus libraries plus Mott Community College and Kettering University Libraries in Flint. E-books are also linked in the book catalog; e-books are full-text and can be read from any computer.
Bloom's Literary Reference Online
Bloom's Literary Reference Online features the writings of renowned academic Harold Bloom and other critics. Hundreds of Professor Bloom's essays are included, examining the lives and works of great writers throughout history and the world, as well as thousands of critical articles published by noted scholars under the Bloom'' Literary Criticism imprint. Unlike many resources, this database also contains an archive of more than 41,000 characters, as well as extensive entries on literary topics, themes, movements, and genres.
Business/Company Resource Center (InfoTrac)
Business/Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company, industry news and information.
CAMIO - Catalog of Art Museum Images Online
CAMIO is a growing online collection documenting works of art from around the world, representing the collections of prominent museums.
Campus Research (Westlaw)
Westlaw Campus is a Web site especially designed to help you easily retrieve legal information from Westlaw, West's computer-assisted research service.
CCH Tax Research Network
Covering state, federal, and international tax resources, CCH Tax Research Network includes government publications, tax resources published by CCH, and current tax news.
Checkpoint (RIA)
The Internet-based tax research service that provides immediate access to an entire universe of research intelligently linked to guide you between related subject matter at the touch of a button. Before proceeding you may want to find out more about Checkpoint, RIA's premier online tax research tool.
Checkpoint brings together the most trusted information on the most powerful research system available--providing unparalleled expert guidance, a powerful system to optimize research efficiency, practice development tools to help build revenue and the flexibility and integration that has revolutionized tax and accounting research. Just about everyone is using Checkpoint:
- over 85% of the Fortune 1000 corporations
- over 90% of the Top 100 Accounting Firms
- 92% of the Top 100 Law Firms
ChiltonLibrary.com
ChiltonLibrary provides exclusive photographs, diagnostics designed by instructors, step-by-step repair procedures, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, recalls and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for automobiles and light trucks in one easy-to-use web site.
Chronicle of Higher Education
The Chronicle of Higher Education is the No. 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators. A subscription to The Chronicle includes access to all of this Web site and to Academe Today, our daily e-mail newsletter.
CINAHL Plus with Full-Text (EBSCO)
CINAHL provides indexing for 2,818 journals from the fields of nursing and allied health. The database contains more than 1,000,000 records dating back to 1982. Offering complete coverage of English-language nursing journals and publications from the National League for Nursing and the American Nurses' Association, CINAHL covers nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines. Full text material includes 70 journals plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records, research instruments and clinical trials.
Cochrane Library (Wiley)
The Cochrane Library is a collection of databases that contain high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.
Communications and Mass Media Collection (InfoTrac)
From marketing professionals to students studying for advanced degrees in linguistic theory, this collection provides current and accurate information from more than 100 journals focused on all aspects of the communications field. Key subjects covered include: advertising and public relations, literature and writing, linguistics, and many more.
Computer Database (InfoTrac)
Use this database to find computer-related product introductions, news and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the application of technology.
CQ Researcher
CQ Press, CQ Electronic Library, an expanding suite of electronic references, is founded on CQ's authoritative and balanced coverage of public affairs.
Criminal Justice Collection (InfoTrac)
Whether studying to become a lawyer or law enforcement officer, paralegal, or for a career in Homeland Security, this collection rises to the challenge.
Culinary Arts Collection (InfoTrac)
The Culinary Arts collection includes 150 of the major cooking and nutrition magazines. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.
ECO (FirstSearch)
ECO is an OCLC collection of full-text scholarly journals.
Education Full Text (WilsonWeb)
Education Full Text (WilsonWeb) indexes and abstracts education articles from English-language periodicals and yearbooks published in the United States and elsewhere. English-language books relating to education published in 1995 or later are also indexed. Abstracting coverage begins with January 1994. Abstracts range from 50 to 300 words and describe the content and scope of the source documents. Full-text coverage begins in January 1996.
Educator's Reference Complete (InfoTrac)
Educator's Reference Complete content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education.
Environmental Studies & Policy Collection (InfoTrac)
Providing robust coverage of the field of environmental issues and policy, this collection provides instant access to the multiple viewpoints of this volatile field of study, including perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policy makers, as well as corporate interests.
ERIC (FirstSearch)
ERIC is a full-text collection of journal articles and reports in education.
Expanded Academic ASAP (InfoTrac)
Expanded Academic ASAP provides information from arts and humanities to social sciences, science and technology. It includes scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers
many with full text and images!
Facts On File | 1940-current | All full-text
Designed to assist in answering questions about events, issues, statistics, and people of the last 60 years and throughout history, this collection of databases provides reference material in a range of subject areas. No peer-reviewed content.
- Issues and Controversies On File
- Today's Science On File
- Editorials On File
- Reuters On-Line News Science
- The World Almanac and Books of Facts
- The World Almanac Encyclopedia (Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia)
Films on Demand
Thousands of videos available on almost every topic.
Fine Arts and Music Collection (InfoTrac) | 1980-current | Partial full-text
Covering areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking, this collection provides approximately 2 million full-text articles, with nearly 40,000 peer-reviewed articles, from over 150 magazines and journals.
Gale Virtual Reference Library | All full-text
Encyclopedic articles in the following subject areas: biography, business, education, environment, general reference, history, law, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, nation and world, religion, science, social science, and technology.
General BusinessFile ASAP (InfoTrac) | 1980-current | Partial full-text
Access to directory listings of 150,000 companies, financial analysis reports for major companies, and articles on business and management from over 4,800 full-text journals and magazines.
General OneFile (InfoTrac) | 1980-current | Partial full-text
Contains articles on 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.
General Reference Center Gold (InfoTrac) | 1980-current | Partial full-text
Covers current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies and includes articles from over 3,800 full-text newspapers, reference books, and periodicals.
GPO -- U.S. Government Publications (FirstSearch) | 1976-current | Citation only
Index of U.S. government publications. Covers all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.).
GreenFILE (EBSCO) | 1913-current | Partial full-text
Articles related to the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, and recycling. Peer reviewed, general interest, and government documents and reports are included.
Grzimek's Animal Life (Gale) | All full-text
Find information on over 4,000 amphibians, reptiles and birds, fish, insects, mammals, and simple aquatic life. Articles include information on evolution, habitat, behavior, and range. Supplemented with thousands of photos, maps, videos, and audio tracks. Contains peer-reviewed content in science and social science.
Health & Wellness Resource Center (Gale)
Health and Wellness Resource Center provides magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on: fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, occupational health and safety, alcohol and drug abuse, prescription drugs, etc. The material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.
Health Reference Center Academic (InfoTrac)
Health Reference Center Academic provides articles on: fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, occupational health and safety, alcohol and drug abuse, HMOs, prescription drugs, etc. The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.
History Databse Search (Facts on File)
Historical content including African-American, American Indian, American Women, Ancient & Medieval, American and Modern World History. The databases from which content has been selected are:
- American History Online
- American Women's History Online
- African-American History Online
- American Indian History Online
- Modern World History Online
- Ancient and Medieval Online
History of Science, Technology & Medicine (FirstSearch)
The History of Science, Technology and Medicine integrates four tools (Isis Current Bibliography of the History of Science, Current Bibliography in tge History of Technology, Bibliografia Italiana di Storia della Scienza and citations from the Wellcome Library) to create an international bibliography pertaining to the history of science, technology and medicine.
Home Improvement Collection (InfoTrac)
Topics include architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and interior design.
Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure Collection (InfoTrac)
This collection provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism field, while also allowing for focused study of specialized aspects of the industry
including cultural aspects of travel, leisure activities, economic aspects of tourism, and more.
IBIS World Industry Market Research
Provides instant access to over 700 United States industries
everything from Shoes Stores to Gold Ore Mining and all industries in between. Many other reports such as the new Global Industry Reports covering world industry analysis are available. In addition to the core Industry Report product, IBISWorld also publishes over 700 US Industry Risk Rating Reports, over 700 Industry Profiles, over 8000 Publicly Traded US Companies as well as hundreds of Economic & Demographic Profiles.
InfoTrac Newstand
The InfoTrac Custom Newspapers database is a collection of 120 full-text newspapers from around the country and the world.
InfoTrac Diversity Studies Collection
Explores cultural differences, contributions and influences in our global community.
InfoTrac Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Issues Collection
Covers gender studies, family and marital issues, health aspects, and more.
InfoTrac General Science Collection
Provides researchers with the information needed to stay current on the latest scientific developments -- including particle physics, advanced mathematics, and nanotechnology.
InfoTrac Information Science & Library Issues Collection
Provides current and accurate information for the information professional. Coverage includes data processing techniques, metadata architectures, and more.
InfoTrac Informe
Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.
InfoTrac Insurance and Liability Collection
This collection takes a broad view of the insurance and liability industry, covering labor relations, mortgage banking, legal issues, and more.
InfoTrac Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Collection
Covers the fields of physical therapy and sports medicine, providing researchers with access to many topics in the field, including proven treatment techniques and experimental research theses.
InfoTrac Pop Culture Collection
This collection contains articles from popular magaizines on dance, music, art, sports, and current events.
InfoTrac Religion & Philosophy Collection
Contains articles about different religions and philosophies. Includes content from religious publications.
InfoTrac Small Business Collection
Articles provide insights, tips, strategies and success stories for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
InfoTrac U.S. History Collection
This collection provides balanced coverage of both the current thought and events in US History, as well as scholarly work being established in the field; useful both to the novice historian and to the advanced academic researcher.
InfoTrac War and Terrorism Collection
A definitive collection for students of history, social science and current events, providing insight into military conflicts and their multiple causes.
InfoTrac World History Collection
This collection provides balanced coverage of both the current thought and events in World History, as well as scholarly work being established in the field; useful both to the novice historian and to the advanced academic researcher.
Issues & Controversies (Facts on File)
Issues and Controversies helps researchers understand today’s crucial issues by exploring hot topics in politics, government, business, education, and popular culture. It contains pro and con statements, images, timelines, interviews, and links to related news coverage.
Learning Express
Learning Express Library provides practice tests that could help you reach your school and career goals. It offers unlimited free Internet access to practice tests based on such official exams as ACT, SAT, GED, ASVAB, Firefighter, Police Officer, Paramedic, EMT Basic, U.S. Citizenship, Postal Worker, Cosmetology, Real Estate Agent & Broker Exam, GRE, GMAT, Teaching Certificate, and many more.
LegalTrac (InfoTrac)
Use LegalTrac to find articles in all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals and legal newspapers. Included are articles on Federal and State Cases, Laws and Regulations, Legal Practice, and Taxation. Also included are: British Commonwealth, European Union and International Law.
Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts (EBSCO)
Provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, and information management.
Literature Resource Center (InfoTrac)
The Literature Resource Center on GaleNet is a complete literature reference database designed for both the undergraduate and graduate student as well as the sophisticated casual user. Rich in biographical, bibliographical, and critical content, the Literature Resource Center is the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more.
Making of Modern Michigan
Making of Modern Michigan is Michigan's unique heritage is represented through photographs, family papers, oral histories, genealogical materials and much more from local history collections around the state.
MEDLINE (FirstSearch)
MEDLINE is a database indexing journal articles in all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing.
Mergent InvestorEdge
Mergent InvestorEdge provides a powerful business research tool, access to important company documents and financial information information you need for each individual company. Look up all corporate documents including annual reports, industry reports as well as Corporate Bond Reports. Industry reports with sector level analysis covering current environment, industry profiles, performance, market trends outlook and more.
Mergent Online
Mergent Online (formerly FISonline) includes the following sources:
- U.S. Company Data -- An Internet-accessible subscription service covering 10,000+ public companies and their SEC (EDGAR) filings
- International Company Data -- International database with global searching across databases
- U.S. Annual Reports -- Easy-to-access current and historical annual reports on 10,000 U.S. public companies
- International Annual Reports International company annual reports
Mergent WebReports
Mergent WebReports is an online database that allows you to access a vast archive of corporate and industry related documents. WebReports contains more than 180,000 documents covering over 100 countries and industries using an easy to navigate and reliable system.
Michigana: Sources in U.S. History Online (Gale)
Michigana: Sources in U.S. History Online provides a core of primary source documents for the study of Michigan history. It includes state and regional histories, travel guides, biographies, and speeches.
Military and Intelligence Database (InfoTrac)Covers all aspects of the past and current state of military affairs. Key subjects include socioeconomic effects of war, governmental policies, and the structure of armed forces.
Modern World History Online (Facts on File)Modern World History Online covers the full scope of world history from the mid-15th century to the present. Thousands of fully hyperlinked subject entries, biographies, images and videos, maps and charts, primary sources, and timeline entries combine to provide a detailed and comparative view of the people, places, events, and ideas that have defined modern world history. More than 440 historical videos make the study of history accessible and compelling, and a dictionary tool with more than 34,000 entries allows users to look up unfamiliar words without leaving the database.
MyiLibrary e-booksMyiLibrary contains e-books on a variety of topics. All e-books are avialable 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.
NetLibrary e-booksNetLibrary e-books are electronic versions of printed books. eBooks can be viewed online on any PC connected to the Internet. You can browse e-books for quick research and reference or check them out and read them at your leisure. You need to create an account to check out e-books.
New York Times (InfoTrac)
Full Text from 1995
NewsBankNewsBank contains information from newspapers, newswires, business journals, historical and scholarly documents, periodicals and more. NewsBank's resources support classroom instruction in virtually every subject area. It is used by researchers to delve into contemporary issues and events, and provide academics with rare historical documentation.
Nursing and Allied Health Collection (InfoTrac)
All aspects of the Nursing profession -- from direct patient care to health care administration -- are covered in this collection.
Nursing and Allied Health Source (ProQuest) | 1972-current | Partial full-text
| Product PreviewInformation from leading nursing and allied health publications. Designed to meet the needs of both students of nursing and allied health. Provides over 715 titles in full-text, plus more than 12,000 full-text dissertations.
OmniFile Full Text Select
OmniFile Full Text Select is a database of full-text articles in science, humanities, education and business.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context (Gale) | 1980-current | All full-text
Covers today's controversial social issues in a variety of formats including peer reviewed articles, viewpoint articles, topic overviews, magazine articles, newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, podcasts, and links to Websites.
OTDbase | 1970-current | Citation and Abstract
An occupational therapy indexing and abstracting service that contains over 8,000 abstracts from over 20 national and international occupational therapy journals.
Proquest Psychology Journals | 1971-current | Partial full-text
Provides access to leading psychology and psychosomatic journals plus coverage of related disciplines including genetics, psychology of business and economics, addiction, social welfare and more. Contains more than 650 scholarly/peer-reviewed titles, with 550+ available in full-text. Also includes 4,000 full-text dissertations.
Psychology Collection (InfoTrac)
This collection explores what makes people "tick" from childhood to death. The mind, emotions and how the human mind develops -- and diminishes -- over time are discussed in over 3 million articles.
Salem Health | All full-text
Includes Magill's Medical Guide, & Salem Health: Psychology & Mental Health. Along with the complete articles and sidebars from the printed sets, also included are hundreds of photographs, illustrations, indexes, appendixes, and directories.
Salem History | All full-text
Includes Encyclopedia of American Business, Great Events from History, Great Lives from History & Milestone Documents.
Salem Literature | All full-text
Critical reviews and essays on several classic works and authors.
Salem Science | All full-text
Includes Forensic Science, Global Warming, & Solar System.
ScienceDirect (Elsevier) | 1955-current | Partial full-text
TutorialAccess to engineering, physical science, health, and life science full-text articles. Peer reviewed.
SIRS Renaissance | All full-text
TutorialIncludes information on architecture and design, culture, literature, multimedia, music, performing arts, philosophy and religion, and visual arts. Many articles are accompanied by full-color images, including art reproductions, photographs and illustrations.
Teacher Reference Center (EBSCO) | 1984-current | Partial full-text
A good source for teacher education students. Subjects covered include Curriculum Development, Instructional Media, Literacy Standards, School Administration and Assessment.
Today's Science (Facts on File) | 1994-current | All full-text
Covers important developments in various branches of science. Ties in classroom knowledge with real world applications. Offers easy to use search and browse options. Updated weekly.
Wall Street Journal
Full-text access to the Wall Street Journal, updated daily.
World Geography (ABC-CLIO)
Comprehensive, current, authoritative, accessible, and aligned to your curriculum, this flagship collection of geography resources does more than just information, it helps develop students' information literacy, critical thinking skills, and understanding of global issues.
World News Digest (Facts on File)
This archival record of domestic and international news covers all major political, social, and economic events since November 1940. World News Digest is updated twice weekly and includes a searchable hourly newsfeed. It contains more than 1 million internal hyperlinks, primary source documents, timelines, and in-depth coverage guides to top ongoing stories.
WorldCat (FirstSearch)
WorldCat is an OCLC catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide.