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Heavily Used Science Magazines Available in Full
Text via EBSCOs Packages but Halted or
Completely Unavailable From ProQuest
New Scientist full text will soon have an end
date on all databases except EBSCOs
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Heavily Used Political Magazines Available in
Full Text via EBSCOs Packages but Halted or
Completely Unavailable From ProQuest
Ongoing full text coverage for all of the above
will soon to be unique to EBSCO
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Heavily Used Science Magazines Available in Full
Text viaEBSCO but Halted or Completely
Unavailable From Gale
New Scientist full text will soon have an end
date on all databases except EBSCOs
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Heavily Used Political Magazines Available in
Full Textvia EBSCO but Halted or Completely
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Heavily Used History Magazines Available in Full
Textvia EBSCO but Halted or Completely
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EBSCO has expanded full-text backfiles for
magazines such as
Back to 1921
Back to 1975
Back to 1975
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Back to 1922
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Science News will be available in HTML back to
1975 (rather than in PDF)
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A Direct Link to History as it Took Place How
the Principal Foreign Dictatorships Are Operated
Today From Congressional Digest, November
1933 CongressionalDigest.pdf   Europe, A
Restricted House Adolf Hitler From Vital
Speeches of the Day, March 23, 1936 VitalSpeeches3
6.pdf   Germany is Ready for Peace Adolf
Hitler From Vital Speeches of the Day, October 1,
1939 VitalSpeeches39.pdf   Unity Against the
Nazis Joseph Stalin From Vital Speeches of the
Day, July 15, 1941 VitalSpeeches41.pdf
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Full-Text Newspapers
Cover to Cover Full Text for 5 National (U.S.)
20 International Newspapers, including
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Full-Text Newspapers
Selected Full Text from 225 Regional U.S.
Newspapers, including
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General Reference Products from EBSCOcontain
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• CIA World Fact Book
• Columbia Encyclopedia
• Complete Idiots Guideto the Perfect Interview
• Countries of the World
• Handbook ofthe Middle East
• World Almanac Book of Facts 2007

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85,639 Full-Text Biographies, including
Encyclopedia Britannica Biographies

• ABC-CLIO Biographies

American Reference LibraryCongressional
Biographies
Great Athletes Salem Press
Biography Magazine
Great Neck Press Biographies
Cambridge Dictionary ofAmerican Biography
Hutchinsons Biography Database
Columbia University Press Biographies
Profiles of U.S. Presidents
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Full-Text TV Radio News Transcripts

• 170,000 full-text transcripts from ABC News, CBS
  News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, MSNBC,
  National Public Radio (NPR), etc.

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State Symbols for Every State
State Bird, State Capitol, State Dance, State
Fish, State Flag, State Flower,State Folksong,
State Fossil, State Fruit, State Gem, State
Grass, State Insect,State Motto, State Nickname,
State Seal, State Ship, State Song, State Tartan,
State Tree
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90,864 Full-Text Primary Source Documents,
including

• The Stamp Act of 1765
• The Tea Act of 1773
• The Declaration of Independence
• The Constitution of the United States
• The Monroe Doctrine
• The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
• The Emancipation Proclamation
• The Gettysburg Address

• Woodrow Wilsons Fourteen Points
• Kennedys Inaugural Address
• McCarthy Hearings Transcripts
• Warren Commission Report of 1964
• UN Resolutions on Desert Storm
• Congressional Testimony onthe Global Reach of
  Al-Qaeda

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276,633 Photos, Maps and Flags
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Film Video
80 hours of historical film video are already
available via History Reference Center
Coming Soon

• Speeches
• Selected Presidential Speeches
• Selected Speeches fromthe Democratic
  Conventionin Boston
• Selected Speeches fromthe Republican
  Conventionin New York City
• Cities Countries
• Major Landmarks

• Animals
• Mammals
• Reptiles
• Birds
• Insects
• Science
• The Space Program
• The Environment
• Sports

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Student Research Centers Teacher Resources

• ERIC
• Links are provided from citations in ERIC to full
  text inProfessional Development Collection
• Professional Development Collection
• Includes full text for 549 education journals
• Contains full-text backfiles to 1975 for key
  journals, including

• Educational Leadership
• Journal of Education
• Education
• Journal of Special Education

• Journal of Learning Disabilities
• European Journal of Education
• Journal of Educational Research

• 231 full-text educational reports

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Primary Search
Primary Search is the only magazine database
which is truly appropriate for elementary
students (based on Lexile reading
levels) Reading Level Indicators are provided
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Top Quality Childrens Magazines
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60 Reference Books, including Encyclopedia of
Animals,Funk Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia,
and
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Advantages for Elementary Schools
Encyclopedia of Animals
Provides children with thousands of easy-to-read
entries about mammals, birds, reptiles,
amphibians, fish, dinosaurs and prehistoric
animals
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Advantages for Elementary Schools
Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
Provides children with more than 25,000
easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written
specifically for kids
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