databases

	Infotrac is best known for its accurate and authoritative reference content. It provides access to popular magazines, scholarly journals, encyclopedias, newspapers, newswire services, business directories, investment reports, health pamphlets, prescription drug information, and literature reviews.
	NewsBank's Comprehensive Newspapers is an online resource that provides instant full-text access to individual newspaper titles. With Comprehensive newspapers, you will receive the full text of all staff-written news features, special interest stories, editorials, daily columns, letters to the editor, sports reports, and much more. Boston Globe (1980-current), Boston Herald (1997-current), Worcester Telegram & Gazette (1989-current), Springfield Union-News (1988-current).
	View electronic books on popular topics such as travel, computers, consumer health and business on the web.
	SIRS Researcher® is a highly-acclaimed general reference database containing thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues.
	SIRS Discoverer is designed to develop research, reading and other skills in young researchers. It also includes several reference products, e.g., encyclopedia and an almanac.
	Easy to use! Electric Library is a full-text database of consumer-oriented magazines, books, newspapers, newswires, television and radio transcripts, photographs and maps.
	OCLC WorldCat (the OCLC Online Union Catalog) offers more than 46 million bibliographic records--representing 400 languages.
	From finding old friends and planning vacations to conducting market research and choosing a health care provider, this extensive database offers the information you need -- in a fast, convenient format.
	CQ Researcher offers online access to issues covering topics ranging from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology. There are 44 reports produced each year including four expanded reports, dating back to October 25, 1991.
	Informe! (Revistas en Espanol) (tm) Informe is the first reference database to provide indexing, full text, and images of the most popular Hispanic magazines. It also includes full text pamphlets on a variety of topics, such as health care.
	Encyclopedia Americana Online: 45,000 entries which are written by specialists for an audience of educated nonspecialists. Information is in depth. Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia: 36,000 entries intended for students in middle school and up. A quick reference look-up tool with rich Multimedia and the News. New Book of Knowledge: 9,000 articles suitable for grade 3 and up as well as ESL. Provides description of complex subjects in an easy-to-understand manner. New Book of Popular Science: Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, with Science in the News. Lands and People: Encyclopedia of countries, cultures, & current events. America The Beautiful: State by State Reference for Grades 4 and up.