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Health and Wellness Resource Center
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, Herbal remedies, and alternative or complementary treatments, etc.

Medline Plus
Information on over 650 diseases and conditions. There are also lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials.

PubMed Central
National Library of Medicine's digital archive of life sciences literature (for medical and health services professionals).

Virtual Reference Library – Health
Searchable full-text of the Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine, Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer, Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders, Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, and Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health.

Annals of American History
With over 2,000 primary source documents and 700 pieces of multimedia, Annals of American History is an excellent resource for expanding your understanding of the history and culture of the United States.

Biography Resource Center
A comprehensive database of biographical information on more than one million people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.

Proquest Historical New York Times
The database covers The New York Times from its first issue in 1851 all the way to 2003.

Sanborn Maps
Sanborn® fire insurance maps are the detailed property and land-use records that depict the grid of everyday life in more than 12,000 U.S. towns and cities across a century of change.

Virtual Reference Library – History
Searchable full-text of the American Civil War Reference Library, American Revolution Reference Library, History Behind the Headlines, and Major Acts of Congress.

Learning Express Library
Practice exams, based on official tests, will help you improve your scores on academic, civil service, military, and professional licensing and certification exams. Includes AP exams, SAT preparation, TOEFL, GED, EMS, Firefighter, law enforcement, nursing, teacher certification, real estate and many more. Also contains reading, grammar and writing skills improvement.

Twayne’s Authors
Features the content of nearly 600 books that comprise three print series --United States Authors, English Authors and World Authors -- each of which were carefully coordinated with input from librarians and educators to include authors universally studied in high schools and colleges.

Gale Literature Resource Center
Critical essays on contemporary authors; lives and careers of authors of all eras and genres; biographies and bibliographies on more than 90,000 contemporary authors.

NoveList
Allows readers to use a favorite author or title as a template to locate other authors and titles similar to those you enjoy. 3 powerful search techniques to look for books by subject headings, reviews, and other fields in the title records.

NoveList K-8
A reader's advisory service. Find youth fiction titles similar to books and authors you already enjoy.

LitFinder
LitFinder contains over 100,000 full-text poems, including 10,000 under copyright, plus Story Finder with thousands of full-text short stories. You’ll also find essays, speeches and explanations.

DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals

Full-text access to scholarly journals that use a funding model that does not charge readers or their institutions for access.

EBSCO Kids Search
Designed specifically for elementary/middle school students, kids can search by topics such as Social Studies, Arts & Music, Language Arts, Math, Science, Sports. Or, kids can enter their topic.

Infotrac Junior
Provides junior high and middle students with a wide variety of full-text sources that include the leading magazines, newspapers and reference books.

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African American Song
The collection contains a diverse range of genres such as jazz, blues, gospel, ragtime, folk songs, and narratives, among others.

Classical Music Library Free Download of the Week

Every two weeks, we make available one complete work from our popular streaming music database, Classical Music Library, for free download.