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Academic Search Complete 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1984-, full-text: 1990-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: citations to journal and magazine articles, select full-text articles
Description: Provides full text for more than 3,430 scholarly publications covering social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.
American Indian Experience
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: Greenwood Publishing Group
Types of Materials: primary documents, images, maps
Description: Provides at-a-glance and in-depth information on more than 500 American Indian nations.
American Memory 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: vary Vendor: Library of Congress
Types of Materials: manuscripts, photographs, etc.
Description: American Memory is the collective term for separate collections of rare and unique items of importance to United States culture and history. Most collections have search capability. Many have additional finding aids, such as subject and author lists.
ARTstor
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 4000 BC-present Vendor: ARTstor Inc.
Types of Materials: art images and descriptive information
Description: Includes over 500,000 images covering art, architecture and archeology.
arXiv.org e-Print archive 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Open Vendor: Cornell University; NSF
Types of Materials: full-text articles
Description: ArXiv is an openly accessible, moderated repository for scholarly papers in the fields of physics, mathematics, non-linear science, computer science, and quantitative biology.
Biography Ref Bank Select
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: bio-bibliographical information
Description: Contains more than 111,000 biographies and obituaries and more than 32,000 photographs of the subjects from "Current Biography," "the World Author Series," "Nobel Prize Winners," "World Artists," "World Film Directors," "American Reformers" and others.
Business and Company Resource Center
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1990 - present Vendor: Gale
Types of Materials: company information, full-text articles
Description: Includes company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals.
Business Source Complete
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1984-, full-text: 1990 - present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: citations to journal and magazine articles, select full-text articles
Description: Provides full text for over 2,710 scholarly business journals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and much more.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: The Chronicle of Higher Education
Types of Materials: full-text articles
Description: No. 1 source of news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators.
CINAHL Plus with Full Text
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1937 - present Vendor: EBSCO
Types of Materials: full-text articles
Description: Is a leading source for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 750 journals indexed in CINAHL.
CiteSeer.IST 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Open Vendor: NEC; IST
Types of Materials: full-text articles
Description: CiteSeer is a scientific literature digital library and search engine that focuses primarily on the literature in computer and information science.
CollegeInColorado.org 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: Bridges Transitions Inc.
Types of Materials: career and education planning resources
Description: Includes career and education planning resources.
Colorado State Publications Library 
Full-Text: No Dates: 1800s-present Vendor: Colorado State Publications Library
Types of Materials: Colorado state publications
Description: Search for Colorado government publications and information using keywords, titles, state agency names or author names.
Colorado’s Historic Newspaper Collection 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1859-1923 Vendor: Colorado Digitization Project
Types of Materials: full-text newspaper articles
Description: Contains historic Colorado newspapers that have been digitized and made accessible via the Internet.
Communication & Mass Media Complete
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1907-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text journal articles
Description: Covers topics related to communication and mass media.
CQ Researcher
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: CQ Press
Types of Materials: full-text reports on "hot" issues in the news
Description: Explores a single "hot" issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology.
Education Research Complete
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1940-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text journal articles
Description: Provides full-text for over 2,100 high quality education journals and includes full text for nearly 500 books and monographs.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc.
Types of Materials: encyclopedia and dictionary entries
Description: Contains complete encyclopedia, with related Internet sites, Britannica's Internet Guide and Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.
Environment Complete
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1913-presentVendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text journal articles
Description: Covers agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.
ERIC
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1966-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text ERIC documents and citations for other materials
Description: Premier database of journal and non-journal education literature, containing 107,000 full-text non-journal documents and 1.1 million citations.
Forum Network 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: PBS, NPR
Types of Materials: Lectures
Description: Features thousands of lectures by some of the world's foremost scholars, authors, artists, scientists, policy makers and community leaders.
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: encyclopedic information
Description: Provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries.
Global Road Warrior
Full-Text: Yes Dates: current Vendor: World Trade Press
Types of Materials: editorial content, maps, photographs
Description: Provides country-by-country information on 175 nations and territories.
GPO Access 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1983-present Vendor: U.S. Government Printing Office
Types of Materials: full-text government documents
Description: Includes popular regulatory materials such as the “Federal Register” and “The Code of Federal Regulations” and critical Congressional products such as the “Congressional Record” and “Congressional Bills”.
GreenFILE 
Full-Text: No Dates: 1964-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Type of Materials: article citations and abstracts
Description: The collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
Heritage West 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: vary Vendor: Colorado Digitization Project
Types of Materials: photos, documents, artifacts, costumes, diaries, oral histories and manuscripts
Description: Heritage West is a database that brings together thousands of digital objects from the collections of museums, libraries, historical societies and archives from throughout the Western United States.
History Reference Center
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1917-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text articles & monographs
Description: Includes periodicals, reference books, biographies of historical figures, historical documents, historical photos, maps, and videos.
JSTOR: Language & Literature
Full-Text: Yes Dates: varies; up to 3-5 years ago Vendor: JSTOR
Types of Materials: full-text journal articles
Description: Includes literature and language journals.
Kids Search
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1990-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: popular magazines
Description: Provides full text for more than 70 popular magazines for elementary school kids.
Learning Express Library
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: LearningExpress, LLC
Types of Materials: practice tests and study guides
Description: Offers practice exams with instant scoring, individual analysis and personalized recommendations. Offers test preparation materials for College Preparation, Nursing, EMS, ESL, Firefighter, GED, Graduate School Entrance, Real Estate, and much more.
LexisNexis Academic
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1970 - present Vendor: LexisNexis
Types of Materials: full-text magazine, newspaper, journal articles, company and industry information, etc.
Description: Contains a large selection of sources, including full-text magazine, newspaper and journal articles, industry and company information, legal materials, medical information, and reference materials.
Literary Reference Center
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1912-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text articles and monographs
Description: Includes journal articles, essays of literary criticism, author biographies, plot summaries, author interview, book reviews, poems, and short stories.
MAS Ultra - School Edition
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1990-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text magazine articles
Description: Provides full text for 460 general interest and current events magazines.
MasterFILE Premier
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1975-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text articles
Description: Covers multiple subject areas of general interest. Includes full-text articles, reference books, photos, maps, flags, and primary documents.
MEDLINE
Full-Text: no Dates: 1840-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: article citations
Description: Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences.
Middle Search Plus
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1975-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: popular magazines
Description: Provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines.
Military & Government Collection
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1900-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text articles and citations
Description: Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites.
MLA International Bibliography
Full-Text: No Dates: 1920-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: citations to journal articles, books, and dissertations
Description: It is a subject index for books, articles and websites published on modern languages, literatures, folklore, and linguistics.
Naxos Music Library 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 800-present Vendor: Naxos Digital Services Ltd.
Types of Materials: music
Description: Provides access to online classical music library.
NetLibrary (now eBook Collection)
Full-Text: Yes Dates: vary Vendor: NetLibrary
Types of Materials: full-text books
Description: Provides access to full-text books in a variety of disciplines.
Newspaper Source
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1995-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text newspaper articles
Description: Provides cover-to-cover full text for 35 national (U.S.) and international newspapers and selective full-text for 375 regional (US) newspapers. Includes full-text television and radio news transcripts.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Full-Text: Yes Dates: current Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: reader's advisory
Description: Readers' advisory resource for fiction and nonfiction.
NoveList Plus
Full-Text: Yes Dates: current Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: reader's advisory
Description: Readers' advisory resource for fiction and nonfiction.
OmniFile Full Text Select
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1994-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text scholarly articles
Description: Provides access to full-text articles from over 1,600 scholarly publications.
Online Books Page 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: vary Vendor: John Mark Ockerbloom
Types of Materials: full-text books
Description: It is a website that facilitates access to books that are freely readable over the Internet.
Overdrive: Audio & E-Books, Videos & Music
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Vary Vendor: Digital Library Reserve, Inc.
Types of Materials: audio books, videos and music
Description: Provides access to downloadable audio books, e-books, videos, and music.
Project Gutenberg 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: beginning of the 20th century and earlier Vendor: Project Gutenberg & PROMO.NET
Types of Materials: full-text books
Description: Provides free access to over 2,000 books. All the texts published by Project Gutenberg are within Public Domain.
Project Gutenberg: Audio Books 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: beginning of the 20th century and earlier Vendor: Project Gutenberg
Types of Materials: audio books
Description: Provides free access to audio books. All the texts published by Project Gutenberg are within Public Domain.
ProQuest Statistical Insight
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: LexisNexis
Types of Materials: statistics
Description: Enables easy access to statistics produced by the US government, major international organizations, professional and trade organizations, commercial publishers, independent research organizations, state government agencies, and universities.
PsycARTICLES 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1894-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text journal articles and citations
Description: Provides access to full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology from over 70 journals.
ReferenceUSA
Full-Text: Yes Dates: current Vendor: Infogroup Inc.
Types of Materials: business & consumer information
Description: Provides access to information about businesses, consumers, and homeowners.
Regional Business News
Full-Text: Yes Dates: most recent 30 days Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text newswires
Description: Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
Resources for College Libraries
Full-Text: No Dates: Current Vendor: R.R. Bowker LLC
Types of Materials: Book lists & reviews
Description: Provides a list of core print and electronic resources for academic libraries, featuring over 75,000 titles in 117 subjects.
ScienceDirect College Edition
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1995-present Vendor: Elsevier
Types of Materials: full-text journal articles
Description: Covers health, life, physical, social and behavioral sciences.
SocINDEX with Full Text
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1881-present Vendor: EBSCO Industries
Types of Materials: full-text journal articles
Description: Covers sociology and related topics.
Statistical Abstract of the United States 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1995 Vendor: US Census Bureau
Types of Materials: statistics
Description: Contains the U.S. Census Bureau statistical data.
Thomas 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current and earlier years Vendor: Library of Congress
Types of Materials: government documents
Description: The three major areas covered by Thomas are Legislation, Congressional Record, and Committee Information.
The Wall Street Journal 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: 1984-present Vendor: ProQuest
Types of Materials: full-text newspaper articles
Description: Is a leading U.S. business newspaper, covering national and international financial news.
World Factbook 
Full-Text: Yes Dates: Current Vendor: US Central Intelligence Agency
Types of Materials: encyclopedia entries
Description: The World Factbook is prepared by the Central Intelligence Agency for the use of US Government officials.
WorldCat 
Full-Text: No Dates: Before 1000 BC-present Vendor: OCLC
Types of Materials: citations to books, manuscripts, videotapes, sound recordings, maps, computer data files, etc.
Description: Contains all the records cataloged by OCLC member libraries.
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