Macomb County Reference and Research Center Databases by Alphabet

Macomb County Reference and Research Center e-Library Catalog
Databases by Subject	Databases by Alphabet What is a database? A database is a collection of articles from books, newspapers, magazines, journals and other sources available via computer. A database eliminates the need to retain paper copies of these items.
Search multiple sources for magazine and journal articles:	A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
x	ACADEMIC ONEFILE • Full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources • Extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects

Google™-like searching! Enterprise Catalog Search	AMERICA’S NEWSPAPERS • Local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers -- all in one easy-to-search database AMERICA’S OBITUARIES AND DEATH NOTICES • From selected newspapers across the United States • Dates vary by source
	ANCESTRY LIBRARY EDITION • This database offers full-text information on genealogy resources ARCHIVEGRID • Thousands of libraries, museums, and archives have contributed nearly a million collection descriptions to ArchiveGrid • Researchers can learn about the many items in each of these collections, contact archives to arrange a visit to examine materials, and order copies
	ART FULL TEXT • Database of nearly 200 journals, 1997 to present • Covers art as well as photography, folk art, film, and architecture ARTICLEFIRST • Index of articles and other items listed on the table of contents pages of journals
	BIOGRAPHY & GENEALOGY MASTER INDEX • Indexes current and the most important retrospective works/reference sources that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world • Bibliographic citations only -- no full-text	Top↑
	BIOGRAPHY IN CONTEXT • This is a biographical reference database that combines approximately 50 of the most frequently consulted Gale biographical databases with more than 250 full-text periodicals
	BOOKS & AUTHORS • Readers' advisory that allows users to broaden and narrow searches according to author, title, series, awards and other criteria • Books & Authors replaced What Do I Read Next?
	BRITANNICA ONLINE PUBLIC LIBRARY EDITION
	BUSINESS & COMPANY ASAP • Information on companies, markets and industries. From market trends, mergers, and acquisitions to current management theory and company overviews • Access business and trade journals, newspapers, and company directory profiles
	BUSINESS & COMPANY RESOURCE CENTER • Fully integrated resource bringing 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 BUSINESS DECISION PRO • Market analysis for small and medium size businesses • Household data, population forecasts and demographic data with GIS mapping technology BYKI Online Application BYKI Online Librarian • Learn a foreign language (including ESL)
	CAMIO-CATALOG OF ART MUSEUM IMAGES ONLINE • Premiere resource of works of art from around the world contributed and described by leading museums. Showcasing a wide range of fine and decorative art, CAMIO provides high-quality art images for education, research and enjoyment • All content is rights-cleared for educational use	Top↑
	CAREER CRUISING • With exceptional assessment tools, detailed occupation profiles, and comprehensive post-secondary education information, students move seamlessly through the career exploration and planning process
	CHILTONLIBRARY.COM • Most authoritative automotive repair information available to car owners • There are thousands of year, make, and model combinations covering the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years, plus additional coverage of specialty models
	CINAHL BASIC • Indexing for 2,931 journals with 1,000,000 records dating back to 1981, covering nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship, complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health disciplines • Indexing to health care books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards of practice, educational software, audiovisuals and book chapters COLUMBIA GRANGERS WORLD OF POETRY • 250,000 poems in full text • Biographies of poets, short commentaries on the poems and definitions of poetic terms
	COMPUTER DATABASE • Over 2,687,481 articles from journals, trade magazines and popular computing magazines
	CONSUMER REPORTS.ORG • CU publishes Consumer Reports, one of the top-ten-circulation magazines in the country, and ConsumerReports.org, which has the most subscribers of any Web site of its kind, in addition to two newsletters, Consumer Reports on Health and Consumer Reports Money Adviser
	CQ PRESS POLITICAL REFERENCE SUITE • Historical information and statistics on the U.S. Congress, the Presidency, and the Supreme Court • Encyclopedia of Religion and Politics, Historic Documents 1972-, Political History of America’s Wars and The Contemporary Middle East, a Documentary History
	CRC NET BASES • Full text handbooks, references, and monographs on 10 subject areas BIOSCIENCE NET BASE CLEANTECH NET BASE COMPUTERSCIENCE NET BASE EDUCATION NET BASE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS (EAA) ENG NET BASE CIVIL ENGINEERING NET BASE ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING NET BASE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING NET BASE TELECOMMUNICATIONS NET BASE MATERIALS NET BASE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION NET BASE
	CULTUREGRAMS • CultureGrams offers concise, reliable, and up-to-date information on the cultures of the world, including the history, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people
	DETROIT FREE PRESS • Full text 1999-present	Top↑
	DETROIT NEWS • Full text of this local newspaper goes back to 1999
	DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN FAMILY NAMES • Meaning, nationality and other information on over 70,000 surnames DICTIONARY OF LITERARY BIOGRAPHY • Extensive career biographies and criticism places writers in the larger perspective of literary history
	DRUGS, ALCOHOL & TOBACCO: LEARNING ABOUT ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR • Covers addictions, causes, and treatments of particular importance to adolescents • It also addresses the prevention and nature of destructive substances and behaviors, such as cutting, binge drinking, Internet addiction, tobacco, ecstasy, eating disorders, and marijuana
	EBOOKS ON EBSCOHOST • Over 20,000 eBooks available on all topics (formerly NetLibrary)
	EDUCATOR’S REFERENCE COMPLETE • Includes content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education • Majority of the full-text titles included are also found in the ERIC database	Top↑
	ELECTRONIC COLLECTIONS ONLINE (ECO) • Scholarly journals in the sciences and social sciences • Includes agriculture, library science, anthropology, literature, business, medicine, economics, philosophy, education, political science, fine arts, psychology, geography, religion, history, science, language, social science, law, technology
	eLIBRARY ELEMENTARY • Video, audio, books, pictures, magazines, maps, newspapers, & transcripts of TV and radio shows ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA ONLINE • An online version of three Britannica encyclopedias with extra features and links to related information sources • Includes a dictionary, thesaurus, and world atlas ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD BIOGRAPHY EDITION 2 • This source has almost 7,000 entires, people like Mother Theresa, Princess Diana, Tom Clancy, Johnnie Cochran, and Betty Shabazz
	ERIC • Annotated references to non-journal material issued in the monthly Resources in Education (RIE) and to journal articles issued in the monthly Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE)
	EXPANDED ACADEMIC ASAP • Magazine, newspaper and journal articles appropriate to college and university-level research
	FOOTNOTE HISTORY AND GENEALOGY ARCHIVES • Historic documents including city directories, census and naturalization records, passport applications, letters and photographs	Top↑
	FOUNDATION DIRECTORY • Detailed profiles of all current U.S. foundations, corporate donors, and grant making public charities
	GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MULTICULTURAL AMERICA. EDITION 2 • 152 original essays on specific minority and ethnic groups in the U.S., with an emphasis on culture (religions, holidays, customs and language)	Top↑
	GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY--Part 1 GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY--Part 2 • Database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research
	GENERAL BUSINESSFILE ASAP • Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics • Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available
	GENERAL ONEFILE • News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics
	GENERAL REFERENCE CENTER GOLD • General interest magazines, business periodicals, reference books, maps, historical images, and newspaper articles
	GPO MONTHLY CATALOG • Thousands of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc)
	GREENR • News, video, primary source documents and authoritative content on the environment, energy and natural resources
	HEALTH & WELLNESS RESOURCE CENTER • Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner Healthology, Inc., and articles from 2,200 general interest publications in addition to a broad collection of Thomson Gale reference titles	Top↑
	HEALTH REFERENCE CENTER ACADEMIC • Access to professional and personal health magazines, journals and reference sources
	HERITAGE OF THE PRINTED BOOK • Catalog of European printing in the early modern era or “hand-press period” (15th century to the 1830s) • Descriptive records for major European national, university and research library holdings
	HERITAGE QUEST ONLINE • Includes all of the images and extensive indexing from the 1790 - 1930 U.S. federal censuses • Offers more than 22,000 digitized book titles, including early family histories and local histories
	HISTORY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, & MEDICINE (HSTM) • International bibliography for the history of science, technology and medicine • It reflects the influence of these fields on society and culture from prehistory to the present and offers outstanding value for interdisciplinary research • Citations reflect the contents of nearly 9,500 journals HISTORY REFERENCE CENTER HISTORY RESOURCE CENTER: US • Primary and secondary full-text sources on U.S. history HISTORY RESOURCE CENTER: WORLD • Primary and secondary full-text sources on world history
	INFORME! • Recommended for: Spanish Language Resources. Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.	Top↑
	INFOTRAC JUNIOR EDITION • Access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and mores
	INFOTRAC NEWSSTAND • A collection of more than 1,000 major U.S. regional, national and local newspapers as well as leading title from around the world
	INFOTRAC STUDENT EDITION • Access to indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, podcasts, and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more
	JOB AND CAREER ACCELERATOR • Easy-to-use online application combining everything you need for a successful job search
	KIDS INFOBITS • Database developed especially for beginning researchers in Kindergarten through Grade 5 • Covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more	Top↑
	LEARNINGEXPRESS LIBRARY • Completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass	Top↑
	LEGAL FORMS • A wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms across the most popular legal areas • Attorney directories for all 50 U.S. states
	LEGALTRAC • Indexing for more than 1,400 titles including major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals • Law-related articles from over 1,000 additional business and general interest titles
	LITERATURE CRITICISM ONLINE • A range of historical to modern views of authors and their works from the following Gale anthologies • Contemporary Literary Criticism® • Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism® • Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism® • Shakespearean Criticism • Literature Criticism from 1400-1800 • Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism • Poetry Criticism • Short Story Criticism • Drama Criticism
	LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER • Provides access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline
	MAGILLONLITERATURE PLUS • Critical essays, brief plot summaries, character profiles, and detailed setting discussions on more than 8500 literary works THE MAKING OF MODERN MICHIGAN • Michigan's unique heritage is represented through photographs, family papers, oral histories, genealogical materials and much more from local history collections around the state	Top↑
	MAKING THE RIGHT CONNECTION • A user-friendly directory for Macomb County services
	MEDLINE • Covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing • From the National Library of Medicine MEDLINEPLUS • A guide to more than 9,000 prescription and over-the-counter medications and other medical information from the United States Government's National Library of Medicine
	MeLCAT • A catalog of materials available through Michigan libraries • Patrons of participating libraries can order items from other statewide participating libraries and have them delivered to their local library branch MERGENT • Business description, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors and financial statements for U.S. and international corporations
	MICHIGAN AUTHORS & ILLUSTRATORS • A searchable database of Michigan authors and illustrators • Provides biographical and contact information
	MICHIGANA (SABIN COLLECTION): SOURCES IN U.S. HISTORY ONLINE • Digital archive that documents state history including: personal narratives and memoirs, pamphlets and political speeches, sermons and songs, legal treatises and children's books
	MITCHELL 1 • Automotive repair for foreign and domestic vehicles 1983 to present
	MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT RESEARCH CENTER • Portfolio management tools & in-depth analysis of stocks, mutual funds, ETFs
	NEW YORK TIMES • The daily newspaper New York Times 1980-present	Top↑
	NEW YORK TIMES ARCHIVE • The daily newspaper New York Times 1851-1993
	NEWSBANK MICHIGAN NEWSPAPERS • Full text of the Detroit News (1/1/1999-Current), Grand Rapids Press (2002-Current), and Lansing State Journal (1/1/1999-Current)
	NOVELIST • Helps to find the next best fiction book to read • Search by author, title, series, plots, or even books like the one you just finished. Browse lists of award winners, lists of genres, and lists based on age
	OAISTER • This catalog of digitized materials includes books, articles and multimedia, representing multidisciplinary resources from more than 1,000 contributors worldwide	Top↑
	OMNIFILE FULL TEXT SELECT • All full-text articles in science, humanities, education and business
	OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS IN CONTEXT • The database is a dynamic online library of current event topics – the facts and arguments of each topic’s proponents and detractors
	OXFORD REFERENCE ONLINE PREMIUM • Oxford Companion handbooks and subject dictionaries on diverse topics • Western Civilization sources on ancient history through the Renaissance/Reformation
	PLUNKETT • Business intelligence, industry trends, statistics, market research, sales leads and corporate profiles	Top↑
	PSYCARTICLES • Full text articles from 41 journals published by the APA and eight journals from allied organizations
	REFERENCE USA • Search for information on over 12 million U.S. businesses	Top↑
	ROUTLEDGE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PHILOSOPHY • 2000 entries from the world's most respected scholars and philosophers	Top↑
	SCIPIO: ART & RARE BOOK SALES CATALOGS • Only online union catalog of auction catalog records in existence • Bibliographic access to auction sales catalogs from all major North American and European auction houses as well as private sales
	SIRS DISCOVERER DELUXE • Recommended for: K-9. A children's database of articles, books, video, audio on all topics • All full text
	SIRS RENAISSANCE • Architecture and design, culture, literature, multimedia, music, performing arts, philosophy and religion, and visual arts • Full text
	SLC DIGITAL MEDIA ARCHIVE • Historical and genealogical materials in digital form • Old pictures, maps, and documents from Macomb County, Troy, and Harper Woods
	SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCE CENTER • Covers all major areas of starting and operating a business, including accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax and more
	SMALL ENGINE REPAIR REFERENCE CENTER • All-terrain vehicles, generators, boat/marine motors, motorcycles, outdoor power equipment, personal watercraft, snowmobiles and tractors STANDARD & POOR’S NETADVANTAGE • Stock Reports • Company Profiles • Bond Reports • Corporation Records • Mutual Fund Reports • Security Dealers of North America • Register of Corporations, Directors & Executives • Industry Surveys • The Outlook
	THESTREET.COM • Safety ratings on banks, brokerage firms, HMOs, life and health insurers, property and casualty insurers as well as stocks and mutual funds
	TURFGRASS INFORMATION FILE (TGIF) • This combined collection is recognized as the most extensive public collection of turfgrass material in existence
	THOMAS(TGIF) • Federal legislative information including Bills, Resolutions, Congressional Record, committee information, presidential nominations and treaties
	UNIWORLD • Database covering American firms operating in foreign countries • Foreign firms operating in the USA	Top↑
	VALUELINE • Data and performance analysis of 8,000 stocks, 15,000 mutual funds, 80,000 options and other securities	Top↑
	VALUELINE INVESTMENT SURVEY REPORTS • (Publication as it appears weekly)
	VALUELINE INVESTMENT SURVEY REPORTS • (Company name, Ticker or Industry Lookup)
	WALL STREET JOURNAL • 1992-present	Top↑
	WELL CONNECTED • In-depth health reports about prevention and treatment of medical conditions and diseases
	WORLD ALMANACS • Full text of Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, The World Almanac for Kids, The World Almanac of the U. S. A., The World Almanac of U. S. Politics
	WORLDCAT • The world's largest online catalog of books and magazines • Includes a description of the item and which libraries own the item WORLDMARK ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE NATIONS • This source presents easy-to-understand information on countries and dependencies from around the world
2010 Ken Valyi-Hax & Amy Shaughnessy