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AccessScience
Online Encyclopedia of Science and Technology.
ACLS Humanities E-Book Project
A digital collection of over 1500 full-text titles offered by the ACLS in collaboration with twelve learned societies, nearly 90 contributing publishers, and librarians at the University of Michigan’s Scholarly Publishing Office. The result is an online, fully searchable collection of high-quality books in the Humanities, recommended and reviewed by scholars!
American National Biography
A Biographical Resource for deceased notable people in American History.
CAMIO -- Catalog of Art Museum Images Online
A premiere resource of works of art from around the world contributed and described by leading museums. Showcasing a wide range of fine and decorative art, CAMIO provides high-quality art images for education, research and enjoyment. All content is rights-cleared for educational use.
Cochrane Library
The Cochrane Library is a unique source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care. Published on a quarterly basis, The Cochrane Library is designed to provide information and evidence to support decisions taken in health care and to inform those receiving care. The Cochrane Library consists of a regularly updated collection of evidence-based medicine databases.
CQ Electronic Library
Includes CQ Historic Documents, CQ Researcher, and CQ Weekly.
Credo Reference
Online library providing access to a selection of 200 books, including encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, and subject-specific titles. Features interactive concept maps.
CSA: Illumina
Content coverage includes the life sciences, environmental and aquatic sciences, computer sciences, materials science and engineering, aerospace, social sciences, and humanities. Databases available include: Biological Sciences, Biology Digest, Conference Papers Index, ERIC, MEDLINE, MLA Directory of Periodicals, MLA International Bibliography, PILOTS Database, Plant Science, PsycARTICLES, PsycINFO, Social Services Abstracts, Sociological Abstracts, and TOXLINE.
EBSCOhost
EBSCOhost offers a variety of proprietary full text databases and popular databases from leading information providers including: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection, Religion and Philosophy Collection, Catholic Periodical and Literature Index, CINAHL Plus with Full Text, Social Work Abstracts, and World History Collection.
eLibrary Elementary
eLibrary Elementary delivers the largest collection of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for K-12 schools. Students use the powerful, yet easy-to-use search interface to find the answers they need from more than 1,200 magazines, newspapers, books, transcripts, maps, images, web links, and audio/video titles.
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
Covers the entire range of life sciences research. It highlights structures, processes, methods, systems and applications across the biological and biomedical sciences. With 6,000 color illustrations, 30,000 internal cross-references and 30,000 external bibliographic references for further reading ELS directs undergraduates, graduate students and researchers to the next level of research.
Faulkner Advisory on IT Studies
Contains a virtual library of clearly-written reports covering such key technology areas as IT infrastructure, telecom, data networking, wireless communications, security, enterprise systems, the Internet and World Wide Web, as well as technology vendors.
FirstSearch
A collection of databases, containing information about books, articles, and other publications, and some full-text articles. Databases include: Article First, ECO, ERIC, GPO, MEDLINE, and Wilson Select Plus.
FACTS.com
Issues & Controversies combines objective analysis, clear explanations of opposing points of view and numerous special features, so students and other users can quickly grasp the essentials of even the most complex topics.
Today's Science bridges the gap between textbooks and what's happening in science today covering all the topics that today's students study: health, the environment, technology, life science, physical science, earth and space science, and science and society it presents the latest scientific discoveries and the fundamental concepts that underlie them.
Gale Databases
Suite of 48 indexes to periodicals, including: Academic OneFile, Kids InfoBits, Student Edition, Junior Edition, General OneFile, Gale Virtual Reference Library, Health and Wellness Resource Center, Business and Company ASAP, Business and Company Resource Center, Educator's Reference Complete, InfoTrac Custom Newspapers, What Do I Read Next?, Biography and Genealogy Master Index, Business and Company ASAP, Informe, and ChiltonLibrary.com
HeritageQuest Online
A genealogical research database that includes images and indexing from the 1790 - 1930 U.S. federal censuses and  information from more than 20,000 book titles, including nearly 8,000 family histories and over 12,000 local histories. Additionally, there are more than 250 primary-source documents such as tax lists, city directories, and probate records.  This database replaces Ancestry.com in the MeL database collection.
LearningExpressLibrary
An interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass.
LexisNexis
LexisNexis Academic provides access to a wide range of news, business, legal, and reference information.
LexisNexis Congressional is the world's most comprehensive access to U.S. legislative information from Congressional Information Service, Inc.
LexisNexis Statistical is the world's most comprehensive access to statistical information from Congressional Information Service, Inc. Index and full-text of United States legislative materials.
NewsBank
The electronic editions of record for valuable 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. Available newspapers include: The Detroit News, The Detroit Free Press, The Chicago Tribune, The Grand Rapids Press and The Lansing State Journal.
Naxos Music Library
A music database containing a wide range of standard and specialist repertoire. Naxos includes close to 23,100 CDs, over 329,000 tracks of music with comprehensive liner notes. 500 CDs are added every month. Includes opera synopses and libretti, composer and artist biographies and other essential information.
NoveList
A database that provides keyword access, reviews, and annotations for over 135,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such book discussion guides and annotated book lists. Search by author, title, series, plots, or even books like the one you just finished.
Oxford Journals
A major international publisher of academic and research journals, Oxford Journals publishes well over 200 journals, many in partnership with the world’s leading prestigious learned societies. Collections cover Life Sciences, Mathematics & Physical Sciences, Medicine, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Law, and include some of the most authoritative journals in their fields.
ProQuest
A collection of 15 periodical indexes, including: ABI/INFORM Dateline, ABI/ INFORM Global, ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry, Criminal Justice Periodicals, ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source, ProQuest Religion, and the ProQuest Research Library.
RIA Checkpoint Tax Library
Checkpoint is a Web-based tax and accounting research tool. Checkpoint is anchored by established and respected products from RIA (a Thomson Business) and WG&L.
SIRS Discoverer
Children's index to articles from magazines, newspapers, and government documents.
SIRS Renaissance
Provides dynamic information on the following topics: architecture and design, culture, literature, multimedia, music, performing arts, philosophy and religion, and visual arts.
STAT-USA
GLOBUS & National Trade Data Bank - Access this area for current and historical trade-related releases, international market research, trade opportunities and country analysis.
State of the Nation - Access this area for current and historical economic and financial data.
WilsonWeb
Composed of several indexes to periodical articles: Applied Science & Technology Full Text, Biological and Agricultural Index Plus, Book Review Digest Plus, Education Full Text, Humanities Full Text, Library And Information Science Full Text and Social Science Full Text.
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