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Electronic Resources by Subject
Need help? Please contact the Main Library's Reference Center for assistance at 973-733-7779.
Art
Art Index &
Art Index Retrospective
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With 75 years of art journalism, users can research leading
English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch sources.
Includes important yearbooks and select museum bulletins.
To use from home or work
click here. (Show me how)
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Art Sales Index - Artinfo
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A database of over 3.5 million fine art auction records. Includes sales from around the world since the 1920s. Requires a free registration.
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Artprice.com
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Auction prices for some 309,000 artists’ works, as well as biographical
information, signatures, monograms, and symbols. Use in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
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AskArt
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Biographical, auction listings, and image databases. This source is helpful
when researching North American artists.
Use in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
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Davenport's Art Reference and Price Guide
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Lists auction dates and prices, and biographical data.
Searchable by a librarian in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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Gordon's Print Price Annual
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The pre-eminent source to check for sales of artwork on paper.
Use in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
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Biography
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Biography and Genealogy Master Index
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Citations to
over 13.6 million biographical sketches of people (living
and deceased). Cites both current reference sources and important
retrospective works, most of which are available at the Newark Public Library.
Covers every field of activity and all areas of the world.. |
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Biography Collection Complete
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Features more than 177,000 entries about the lives of people prominent in history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government and politics, sports, entertainment, and many other areas. To use from home or work click here. (Show me how) |
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Biography in Context
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Biographies plus full-text magazine
people by name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates
and places, gender, or by keyword and full text. |
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Contemporary Authors
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Provides complete biographical and
bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S.
and international authors.To use from home or work, you must enter your library barcode number.
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Discovering Collection
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This database provides in-depth
reference content for the areas of literature, history,
biographies, science, and social studies. |
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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History Reference Center
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Offers historical documents, photos, videos, and maps, along with biographies, reference books, and journals to help students and others interested in U.S. and world history. To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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Literary Reference Center
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Provides author biographies and interviews, plot summaries, book reviews, literary analysis, a glossary of literary terms, and a timeline. Also included are the texts of some 32,000 poems, 13,500 short stories, and many classics in other genres, too. To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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Marquis Who's Who
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Comprehensive profiles on over 1,444,914 million of the most accomplished individuals from all fields of endeavor including: government, business, science and technology, the arts, entertainment, and sports.
Use in the Main Library's Reference Center and branches.
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MasterFILE Premier
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Covering
virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier
also includes 84,011 biographies. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
New York Times Historical
(1851-2007)
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Helpful for locating obituaries and biographical information on notable individuals.
Use in the library only.
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Business
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Business and Company Resource Center
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This resource brings together company
profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company
histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find
detailed company and industry news and information. |
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Business Source Corporate
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Contains full text from more than 2,700 quality magazines and journals. Information in this database dates as far back as 1965. Additional sources include more than 1,400 country economic reports from EIU, Global Insight, ICON Group International, CountryWatch, etc.; 10,150 substantial company profiles; and over 5,200 full text industry reports.
To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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Business Source Elite
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Provides full text for nearly 1,100
business publications, including nearly 500 peer-reviewed
sources. Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985,
and is updated daily.
To use from home or work
click here.
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Business Source Premier
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This business database provides full text for more than
8,800 serials, with full text back to 1965 and searchable cited
references back to 1998. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas
related to business, and is updated on a daily basis.
To use from home or work
click here. (Show me how)
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Ciao
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Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)
covers theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a
wide range of scholarship from 1991 onward, including working papers
from university research institutes, occasional papers series from
NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from
conferences, books, journals and policy briefs.
Use in the library only. |
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Frost & Sullivan
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This database provides comprehensive industry and market research articles to encourage growth and empowerment. Frost & Sullivan employs over 45 years of experience in partnering with Global 1000 companies, emerging businesses, and the investment community from more than 31 offices on six continents.To use from home or work, you must enter your library barcode number.
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Gale Legal Forms
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Use this collection of several thousand New Jersey state and multi-state legal forms to address the most common areas of law, including bankruptcy, bill of sale, contracts, divorce, landlord/tenant, living wills, power of attorney, real estate, last will and testament, and more. Please note: This database is for informational purposes; always consult an attorney before proceeding with any transaction involving laws.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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Hoovers
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Hoovers contains comprehensive
information about public, private, and international companies, people,
various industries, and business news.
Use in the library only. |
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Morningstar Mutual Funds Online
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Morningstar Mutual Funds Online is a business database that provides investment research, including stock and mutual fund analysis and reports.
Use in the library only. |
New York Times Historical
(1851-2007)
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Find articles,
photographs, maps, news reports, reviews, stock quotes, marriage
announcements, obituaries, advertisements, and other information from every
page of every available issue of our nation’s newspaper of record.
Use in the library only.
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Newspaper Source Plus
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Newspaper Source Plus provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 (U.S.) & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 389 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided. To use from home or work
click here.
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ReferenceUSA
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With information on over 13 million
U.S. businesses, this database is searchable by company name, business
size, location, NAICS and SIC codes, and more. There is also a residential
directory, Canadian business and residential information, and physician and
dental directories. |
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Regional Business News
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Provides full-text coverage for regional business publications, with coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers, and newswires across the United States. To use from home or work
click here.
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Small Business Resource Center
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Covering the range of elements involved in starting and operating a business: accounting, business plans, finance, human resources, management, marketing, taxes and more—this database includes materials from books, journals, and other resources.
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Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
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A comprehensive, professional source of proprietary financial and investment analysis.
Use in the Main Library's Reference Center and branches.
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Careers and Jobs
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Career Transitions
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Complete, self-paced application that walks job-seekers through the entire job-seeking process from assessing strengths and interests, to exploring new opportunities, to ultimately improving the chances of landing a job. |
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Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
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Contains career information, with job and industry profiles, career forecasting, and a monthly newsletter. Available from the Facts on File
database group. To use from home or work
click here.
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Job & Career Accelerator
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Create resumes and cover letters, learn interviewing techniques, and prepare for related exams. Access millions of job listings.
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LearningExpress Library
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Offers interactive practice exams,
including ASVAB, GED, GMAT, PRAXIS, SAT, police and firefighter tests, and more.
To use from home or work click here.
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ReferenceUSA
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With information on over 13 million
U.S. businesses, this database is searchable by company name, business
size, location, NAICS and SIC codes, and more. There is also a residential
directory, Canadian business and residential information, and physician and
dental directories.
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Education and Teaching
CQ Researcher
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Contains original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the latest issues in the news, with in-depth coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Published online 44 times a year.
Searchable in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
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Curriculum Resource Center
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Provides a
library of printable teacher-handout material for the middle school,
high school, and junior college curriculum.
Available from the Facts on File database group. To use from home or work
click here. |
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Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
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Provides an
electronic library of printable teacher-handout material geared toward
elementary-level teachers.
Available from the Facts on File
database group. To use from home or work
click here. |
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ERIC
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ERIC, the
Educational Resource Information Center, contains more than 2,200
digests along with references for additional information and citations
and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals. To use from home or work
click here.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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Kids Search
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For students in grades K-8, this database has information from dictionaries, encyclopedias, and images. Contains teacher resources. To use from home or work click here.
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Professional Development Collection
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Perfect for teachers, parents, and librarians, includes full-text articles from nearly 520 high-quality education journals; search by the subject of interest to you. To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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Student Research Center
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For students in grades 6-12, this database provides information on a variety of subjects, from a wide range of reference materials. Contains teacher resources. To use from home or work click here.
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Teacher Reference Center
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This index of over 260 titles from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals, and books provides coverage on key education topics such as assessment, continuing education, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, instructional media, language arts, literacy standards, science and mathematics, and more for K-12 teachers and librarians.
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Encyclopedias and Facts
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Discovering Collection
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This database provides in-depth
reference content for the areas of literature, history, biographies, science, and social studies. |
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Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
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This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. To use from home or work click here. (Show me how) |
Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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MasterFILE Premier
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Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes 84,011 biographies. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
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World Geography and Culture Online
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Combines more than 500 clear, printable, full-color maps with superb statistical information. Available from the Facts on File database group. To use from home or work
click here. |
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World Book Online
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Full-text encyclopedia articles with illustrations. Includes some Spanish language content. To use from home or work
click here.
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Forms
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Gale Legal Forms
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Use this collection of several thousand New Jersey state and multi-state legal forms to address the most common areas of law, including bankruptcy, bill of sale, contracts, divorce, landlord/tenant, living wills, power of attorney, real estate, last will and testament, and more. Please note: This database is for informational purposes; always consult an attorney before proceeding with any transaction involving laws.
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Genealogy
Ancestry
(Library Edition)
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Research census (1790-1930), birth, marriage, death records, plus news stories, photos historical maps, and more. Also includes U.K. census records from 1841 to 1901. Use in the library only.
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Health and Medicine
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Academic Search Premier
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An academic multi-disciplinary database that provides full text for nearly 4,650 serials, and full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed (scholarly) titles.
To use from home or work
click here. (Show me how) |
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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Health and Wellness Resource Center
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Find magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, videos, and reference information on: medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, prescription drugs, and more. |
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Health Reference Center
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Provides information on key research, medical terms, and treatments in various health-related fields. Available from the Facts on File database group. To use from home or work
click here. |
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Health Source: Consumer Edition
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Provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.
Contains searchable full text for nearly 150 journals. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
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Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
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Provides nearly 550 scholarly, full-text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
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MasterFILE Premier
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Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes 84,011 biographies. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
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Salem Health
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This resource brings full-text accessibility to Magill's Medical Guide and Salem Health: Cancer. It will be of great interest to students, patients, caregivers, and others. To use from home or work click here. |
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Salud en Español
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Salud en Español provee reportes completos basados en evidencias y fichas de datos relacionados a todos los aspectos de la salud y el bienestar (por ejemplo, obesidad, asma, embarazo). Provides reports and fact sheets in Spanish on all aspects of consumer health and wellness (diseases, conditions, treatments, first aid, infant/child care).
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History and Social Sciences
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African American History Online
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Provides information on more than 500 years of African-American history. Available from the Facts on File database group. To use from home or work click here.
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American History Online
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Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the American experience. Available from the Facts on File
database group. To use from home or work click here. |
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American Indian History Online
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Offers fast access to more than 15,000 years of Native American culture, history, and biographies. Available from the Facts on File database group. To use from home or work
click here. |
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American Women's History
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Covers a wide range of topics such as
abortion, affirmative action, civil rights activism, and gender
discrimination. Available from the Facts on File database group.
To use from home or work click here. |
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Ancient & Medieval History Online
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Encompasses six ancient centers of
civilization–Africa, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesoamerica, and Mesopotamia.
Available from the Facts on File database group.
To use from home or work click here. |
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Ciao
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Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)
covers theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 onward, including working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs.
Use in the library only. |
CQ Researcher
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Contains original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the latest issues in the news, with in-depth coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Published online 44 times a year.
Use in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
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Discovering Collection |
This database provides in-depth reference content for the areas of literature, history, biographies, science, and social studies. |
Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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History Reference Center
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Offers historical documents, photos, videos, and maps, along with biographies, reference books, and journals to help students and others interested in U.S. and world history. To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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Modern World History Online
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Covers the broad expanse of world
history from pre-historic times through the modern era. Available from the Facts on File
database group. To use from home or work
click here. |
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New York Times Historical (1851-2007)
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Find articles,
photographs, maps, news reports, reviews, stock quotes, marriage
announcements, obituaries, advertisements, and other information from every
page of every available issue of our nation’s newspaper of record.
Use in the library only.
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Points of View Reference Center
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Offers materials to assist in understanding the full scope of controversial subjects. It can be useful as a guide in planning to debate, to develop arguments, or to write position papers. To use from home or work
click here. |
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Salem History
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Database offers full-text access to history titles: The Fifties and Seventies in America and Great Lives from History: The 18th Century and Notorious Lives. To use from home or work click here. |
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World Book Online
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Full-text encyclopedia articles with
illustrations. Includes some Spanish language content. For information about New Jersey, select the "Explore New Jersey" tab at the top of the page. To use from home or from work click here.
La Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos - Utilícelo de su casa o de su trabajo.
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Images
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Biography Resource Center + The Complete Marquis' Who's Who
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Biographies plus full-text magazine articles, images, and website links. Search for current or historic people by name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates
and places, gender, or by keyword and full text. |
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Discovering Collection
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This database provides in-depth reference content for the areas of literature, history, biographies, science, and social studies. |
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. |
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History Reference Center
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Offers historical documents, photos, videos, and maps, along with biographies, reference books, and journals to help students and others interested in U.S. and world history. To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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MasterFILE Premier
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Covering
virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier
also includes 84,011 biographies. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
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World Book Online
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Full-text encyclopedia articles with
illustrations. Includes some Spanish language content. For information about New Jersey, select the "Explore New Jersey" tab at the top of the page. To use from home or work
click here.
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Literature
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Academic Search Premier
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An academic multi-disciplinary database that provides full text for nearly 4,650 serials, and full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed (scholarly) titles.
To use from home or work
click here. (Show me how) |
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Bloom's Literary Reference Online
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Contains information and criticism on specific literary works, plus information on great writers throughout history. Available from the Facts on File database group.
To use from home or work click here. |
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Contemporary Authors
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Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors.To use from home or work, you must enter your library barcode number. |
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Discovering Collection
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This database provides in-depth
reference content for the areas of literature, history, biographies, science, and social studies. |
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Gale Literary Index
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Helpful for literary criticism, search this database to find out which Gale reference sources contain information and criticism about a particular author or work. |
Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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Literary Reference Center
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Provides author biographies and interviews, plot summaries, book reviews, literary analysis, a glossary of literary terms, and a timeline. Also included are the texts of some 32,000 poems, 13,500 short stories, and many classics in other genres, too. To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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Literary Reference Online (Bloom's)
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Contains information and criticism on specific literary works, plus information on great writers throughout history. Available from the Facts on File database group.
To use from home or work click here. |
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Literature Criticism Online
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This scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books, and periodicals is delivered in an easy-to-use 24/7 online format that matches the exact look and feel of the print originals. |
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NoveList Plus
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This readers’ advisory resource assists
fiction readers in finding new authors and titles.
To use from home or from work click here. |
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Salem Literature
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Database offers full-text access to literature titles: I know Why the Caged Bird Sings and Tales of Poe.To use from home or work click here. |
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What Do I Read Next?
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Use this readers' advisory database to search for books by title, author, genre, story line, character, award winners, plus more.
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Magazine, Journal, and Newspaper Articles
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Academic Search Premier
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An academic multi-disciplinary database that provides full text for nearly 4,650 serials, and full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed (scholarly) titles.
To use from home or work
click here. (Show me how) |
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Business and Company Resource Center
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This resource brings together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information. |
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Business Source Corporate
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Contains full text from more than 2,700 quality magazines and journals. Information in this database dates as far back as 1965. Additional sources include more than 1,400 country economic reports from EIU, Global Insight, ICON Group International, CountryWatch, etc.; 10,150 substantial company profiles; and over 5,200 full text industry reports.
To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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Business Source Elite
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Provides full text for nearly 1,100
business publications, including nearly 500 peer-reviewed sources. Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985, and is updated daily. To use from home or work click here. (Show me how) |
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Business Source Premier
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This business database provides full text for more than
8,800 serials, with full text back to 1965 and searchable cited
references back to 1998. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas
related to business, and is updated on a daily basis.
To use from home or work
click here. (Show me how)
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Ciao
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Columbia International Affairs Online (CIAO)
covers theory and research in international affairs. It publishes a wide range of scholarship from 1991 onward, including working papers from university research institutes, occasional papers series from
NGOs, foundation-funded research projects, proceedings from conferences, books, journals and policy briefs.
Use in the library only. |
CQ Researcher
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Contains original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the latest issues in the news, with in-depth coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Published online 44 times a year.
Use in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
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GreenFILE
™
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Find topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology.
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Health and Wellness Resource Center
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Find magazines, journals, and newspapers with information on medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health,
prescription drugs, and more. |
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Health Source: Consumer Edition
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Provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.
Contains searchable full text for nearly 150 journals. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
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Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
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Provides nearly 550 scholarly, full-text journals focusing on many medical
disciplines. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
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History Reference Center
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Offers historical documents, photos, videos, and maps, along with biographies, reference books, and journals to help students and others interested in U.S. and world history. To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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Informe
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Full-text magazine articles in Spanish. To use from home or work click here.
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JSTOR Early Journal Content
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Journal content in JSTOR published prior to 1923 in the United States and prior to 1870 elsewhere freely available. It includes nearly 500,000 articles from more than 200 journals.
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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
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Indexes more than 600 periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings. Covers librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online
information retrieval, information management and more. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
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Literary Reference Center
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Provides author biographies and interviews, plot summaries, book reviews, literary analysis, a glossary of literary terms, and a timeline. Also included are the texts of some 32,000 poems, 13,500 short stories, and many classics in other genres, too. To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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Literature Criticism Online
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This scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books, and periodicals is delivered in an easy-to-use 24/7 online format that matches the exact look and feel of the print originals. |
MAS Ultra
School Edition
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Provides abstracts for nearly 230 general interest and current events magazines, with full text for more than 150. Also includes nearly 400 full-text pamphlets and nearly 10 full-text reference books. To use from home or work click here. (Show me how) |
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MasterFILE Premier
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Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes 84,011 biographies. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
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New York Times Historical (1851-2007)
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Find articles, photographs, maps, news reports, reviews, stock quotes, marriage announcements, obituaries, advertisements, and other information from every
page of every available issue of our nation’s newspaper of record.
Use in the library only.
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Newspaper Source Plus
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Newspaper Source Plus provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 (U.S.) & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 389 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.
To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how) |
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Professional Development Collection
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Perfect for teachers, parents, and librarians, includes full-text articles from nearly 520 high-quality education journals; search by the subject of interest to you. To use from home or work
click here.
(Show me how) |
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Regional Business News
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Provides full-text coverage for regional business publications, with coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers, and newswires across the United States. To use from home or work click here. (Show me how) |
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Science Reference Center
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Created with students in mind, this is a database of articles from reference books and journals. Find information about biology, chemistry, geology, space, ecology, health, medicine, science history, physics, science and society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology, and wildlife. To use from home or work
click here.
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Star-Ledger Archive
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Online access to the Star-Ledger's articles back to 1989.
Searchable in the Main Library's New Jersey Room.
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TOPICsearch
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Search for articles that explore social, political, and economic issues, scientific discoveries, and other popular topics discussed in today’s classrooms. To use from home or work click here.
(Show me how)
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Music
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Christian Music Finder
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An index to hard-to-find Christian music.
Searchable by a librarian in the Reference Center only. |
Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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The Newark Public Library's Song Index
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This online index lists songs (popular and classical) from the sheet music owned by The Newark Public Library. Especially helpful for finding whether an particular song may be in a songbook that the library owns.
Includes approximately 80,000 entries.
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NJ Information
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Newspaper Source Plus
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Newspaper Source Plus provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 (U.S.) & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 389 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided.
To use from home or work click here.
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Star-Ledger Archive
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Online access to the Star-Ledger's articles back to 1989.
Searchable in the Main Library's New Jersey Room.
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World Book Online
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Full-text encyclopedia articles with
illustrations. For information about New Jersey, select the "Explore New Jersey" tab at the top of the page. To use from home or work
click here.
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Phone Numbers and Addresses
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ReferenceUSA
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With information on over 13 million U.S. businesses, this database is searchable by company name, business size, location, NAICS and SIC codes, and more. There is also a residential directory, Canadian business and residential information, and physician and
dental directories.
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Recursos Electrónicos en Español
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Informe
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Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.
Utilícelo de su casa o de su trabajo.
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Referencia Latina
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Referencia Latina, a comprehensive Spanish–language database, offers content from a variety of sources including 49,000 encyclopedia entries. |
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Salud en Español
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Salud en Español provee reportes completos basados en evidencias y fichas de datos relacionados a todos los aspectos de la salud y el bienestar (por ejemplo, obesidad, asma, embarazo). Provides reports and fact sheets in Spanish on all aspects of consumer health and wellness (diseases, conditions, treatments, first aid, infant/child care). |
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World Book Online
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La Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos - Utilícelo de su casa o de su trabajo.
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Science and Technology
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columbia earthscape
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Provides resources on environmental sciences, with books, articles, papers, case studies, and more, from researchers, publishers, and educators
worldwide.
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CQ Researcher
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Contains original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on the latest issues in the news, with in-depth coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. Published online 44 times a year.
Use in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
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Discovering Collection
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This database provides in-depth reference content for the various areas, including science. |
Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
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GreenFILE
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Find topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology.
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New York Times Historical (1851-2007)
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Find articles, photographs, maps, news reports, reviews, stock quotes, marriage announcements, obituaries, advertisements, and other information from every
page of every available issue of our nation’s newspaper of record.
Use in the library only.
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Sams Photofact
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Use Photofact to search for manuals for electronics repair, for items such as televisions, VCR’s, and radios. Photofact publishes over 150 service manuals each year, covering almost 200,000 models.
Use in the Main Library's Reference Center only.
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Science Online
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Contains
extensive information on a broad range of scientific disciplines.
Available from the Facts on File database group. To use from home or work
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Science Reference Center
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Created with students in mind, this is a database of articles from reference books and journals. Find information about biology, chemistry, geology, space, ecology, health, medicine, science history, physics, science and society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology, and wildlife. To use from home or work
click here.
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World Book Online
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Full-text encyclopedia articles with
illustrations. Includes some Spanish language content. For information about New Jersey, select the "Explore New Jersey" tab at the top of the page. To use from home or work
click here.
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Test Preparation
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Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
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Contains career information, with job and industry profiles, career forecasting, and a monthly newsletter. Available from the Facts on File
database group. To use from home or work
click here.
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LearningExpress Library
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Offers interactive practice exams,
including ASVAB, GED, GMAT, PRAXIS, SAT, police and firefighter tests, and more.
To use from home or work click here.
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*Additional database resources may be available in the Main Library's Reference Center. Please consult a librarian for assistance.
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