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Academic Search Premier - a multi-disciplinary database providing full text for 4,650+ journals, including full text for 3,900+ peer-reviewed titles.  
ATLA - the premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion; includes 555,000+ article citations, 232,000+ essay citations, 511,000+ book review citations, and 266,000+ full text electronic articles and book reviews from 1,656 journals. General
Black Drama Academic Search Premier - a multi-disciplinary database providing full text for 4,650+ journals, including full text for 3,900+ peer-reviewed titles.
Black Short Fiction & Folklore EBSCO *
Black Thought and Culture Encyclopedia Britannica
Black Women Writers Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia - provides 25,000+ encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.
Business Source Premier - the industry’s most used business research database, providing full text for 2,300+ journals, including 1,100+ peer-reviewed titles, back to 1886. JSTOR
Chemistry MasterFILE Premier - multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975; contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and 164,424 primary source documents, and Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps & flags.
Chronicle of Higher Education NC LIVE
CINAHL - Nursing & Allied Health - the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for 600+ journals, dating back to 1981. Net Library
Classical Music Newsbank
Communication & Mass Media Complete - provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to communication and mass media, offering indexing and abstracts for 460+ journals and full text for 350 journals. Serials Directory - provides access to the most up-to-date and accurate bibliographic information as well as current pricing structures for popular serials.
Computers & Applied Sciences Complete - covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines, providing indexing and abstracts for 1,800+ academic journals and professional publications, and full text for 730+ periodicals.  
EBSCO - a collection of multidisciplinary databases  
EBSCO Animals - Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. African American Studies
Education Research Complete - provides indexing and abstracts for 2,150+ journals, and full text for1,200 journals and 500 books and monographs;  topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education. Black Drama
Encyclopedia Britannica Black Short Fiction & Folklore
Environmental Complete  (TRIAL) - offers coverage in agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, and environmental law from 1,700+ domestic and international titles, including 680+ full text journals and 120+ full text monographs. Black Thought and Culture
ERIC Black Women Writers
ERIC via EBSCO - contains more than 1,300,000 records and links to 317,000+ full-text documents from ERIC, the Education Research Information Center  
Film & Television Literature Index - provides indexing and abstracts for 300+ publications and full text for 90+ journals; coverage includes film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews.  
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia -provides 25,000+ encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. Arts
GreenFile - Environmental Science - a collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more; provides indexing and abstracts for 384,000+ records and full text for 4,700+ records. Classical Music
Grove Music Grove Music
Health Sciences

International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance -a fully indexed, cross-referenced and annotated databank of 60,000+ journal articles, books, book chapters and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries, including 140+ full-text journals and 300+ full-text books & monographs.

Health Source - Consumer Edition - provides access to 80 full text, consumer health magazines.  
Health Source - Nursing / Academic Edition - provides 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines; also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.  
Humanities International Complete - includes full text for 890+ journals and books Business
International Bibliography of Theatre & Dance - a fully indexed, cross-referenced and annotated databank of 60,000+ journal articles, books, book chapters and dissertation abstracts on all aspects of theatre and performance in 126 countries, including 140+ full-text journals and 300+ full-text books & monographs. Business Source Premier - the industry’s most used business research database, providing full text for 2,300+ journals, including 1,100+ peer-reviewed titles, back to 1886.
JSTOR

Regional Business News - provides comprehensive full text coverage for 80+ regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Library, Information Science, & Technology Abstracts - indexes more than 500 core journals, more than 50 priority journals, and 125 selective journals; coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.  
Literary Reference Center - a comprehensive literary reference database, providing users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day; combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, and hundreds of literary journals.  
MAS - Ultra School Edition - contains full text for 500+ popular, high school magazines, 360+ full text reference books, 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps & flags, and color PDFs Computer & Information Science
MasterFILE Premier - multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975; contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and 164,424 primary source documents, and Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps & flags. Computers & Applied Sciences Complete - covers the research and development spectrum of the computing and applied sciences disciplines, providing indexing and abstracts for 1,800+ academic journals and professional publications, and full text for 730+ periodicals.
Medline  (TRIAL) - a comprehensive source of full text for 1,470 + medical journals Library, Information Science, & Technology Abstracts - indexes more than 500 core journals, more than 50 priority journals, and 125 selective journals; coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.
Middle Search Plus - provides full text for 140+ popular, middle school magazines, 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps and flags. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator.  
Military & Government Collection - offers a collection of periodicals, academic journals, including full text for 300 journals, pertaining to all branches of the military and government  
MLA Directory of Periodicals (TRIAL) - citations from 4,400+ journals & series and 1,000 book publishers dating back to the 1920s. Education
MLA International Bibliography  (TRIAL) - citations from 4,400+ journals & series and 1,000 book publishers dating back to the 1920s. Chronicle of Higher Education
National Library of Medicine Education Research Complete - provides indexing and abstracts for 2,150+ journals, and full text for1,200 journals and 500 books and monographs;  topics covered include all levels of education from early childhood to higher education.
NC LIVE ERIC
Net Library ERIC via EBSCO - contains more than 1,300,000 records and links to 317,000+ full-text documents from ERIC, the Education Research Information Center
Newsbank MAS - Ultra School Edition - contains full text for 500+ popular, high school magazines, 360+ full text reference books, 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps & flags, and color PDFs
Newspaper Source - includes 1,520 full-text newspapers, and 601,300+ television and radio news transcripts, videos & podcasts. Middle Search Plus - provides full text for 140+ popular, middle school magazines, 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps and flags. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator.
Primary Search - provides full text for 70+ popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator. Primary Search - provides full text for 70+ popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator.
PsycARTICLES - contains 140,000+ full text articles from over 60 journals published by the American Psychological Association Teacher Reference Center - provides indexing and abstracts for 270+ of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.
PsycINFO - American Psychological Association resource containing 2.5 million citations and summaries dating as far back as the early 1800s. Journal coverage includes selections 2,400+ periodicals in 27+ languages.  
Regional Business News - provides comprehensive full text coverage for 80+ regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.  
Serials Directory - provides access to the most up-to-date and accurate bibliographic information as well as current pricing structures for popular serials. Environmental Science
SocINDEX - sociology research database featuring 2,035,000+ records from a 19,600+ term sociological thesaurus; contains full text for 746 journals dating back to 1908; also includes full text 800+ books and monographs and for 11,991 conference papers. Environmental Complete  (TRIAL) - offers coverage in agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, and environmental law from 1,700+ domestic and international titles, including 680+ full text journals and 120+ full text monographs.
Sources in US History: Civil War GreenFile - Environmental Science - a collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more; provides indexing and abstracts for 384,000+ records and full text for 4,700+ records.
Sources in US History: Slavery in America  
SPORTDiscus - offers comprehensive, bibliographic coverage of sport, fitness and related disciplines; contains 1,392,000+ records with journal and monograph coverage going back to 1800; over 22,000 dissertations and theses and reference to articles in 60 different languages..  
Teacher Reference Center - provides indexing and abstracts for 270+ of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators. Health & Biological Sciences
  CINAHL - Nursing & Allied Health - the world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for 600+ journals, dating back to 1981.
  EBSCO Animals - Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.
  Health Sciences *
  Health Source - Consumer Edition  - provides access to 80 full text, consumer health magazines.
 

Health Source - Nursing/ Academic Edition - provides 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines; also features the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.

  Medline  (TRIAL) - a comprehensive source of full text for 1,470 + medical journals
  National Library of Medicine
  SPORTDiscus - offers comprehensive, bibliographic coverage of sport, fitness and related disciplines; contains 1,392,000+ records with journal and monograph coverage going back to 1800; over 22,000 dissertations and theses and reference to articles in 60 different languages..
   
   
  Humanities & Social Sciences
  Humanities International Complete - includes full text for 890+ journals and books
  Literary Reference Center - a comprehensive literary reference database, providing users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day; combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, and hundreds of literary journals.
  Military & Government Collection - offers a collection of periodicals, academic journals, including full text for 300 journals, pertaining to all branches of the military and government
  MLA Directory of Periodicals  (TRIAL) - offers detailed information on 5,500+ journals, with 4,400 currently indexed in the International Bibliography; entries include editorial contact information, as well as frequency, circulation, subscription prices and submission guidelines.
  MLA International Bibliography  (TRIAL) - citations from 4,400+ journals & series and 1,000 book publishers dating back to the 1920s.
  PsycARTICLES - contains 140,000+ full text articles from over 60 journals published by the American Psychological Association
  PsycINFO - American Psychological Association resource containing 2.5 million citations and summaries dating as far back as the early 1800s. Journal coverage includes selections 2,400+ periodicals in 27+ languages.
  SocINDEX - sociology research database featuring 2,035,000+ records from a 19,600+ term sociological thesaurus; contains full text for 746 journals dating back to 1908; also includes full text 800+ books and monographs and for 11,991 conference papers.
  Sources in US History: Civil War
  Sources in US History: Slavery in America
   
   
  Mass Communications
  Communication & Mass Media Complete - provides the most robust, quality research solution in areas related to communication and mass media, offering indexing and abstracts for 460+ journals and full text for 350 journals.
  Film & Television Literature Index - provides indexing and abstracts for 300+ publications and full text for 90+ journals; coverage includes film & television theory, preservation & restoration, writing, production, cinematography, technical aspects, and reviews.
  Newsbank
  Newspaper Source - includes 1,520 full-text newspapers, and 601,300+ television and radio news transcripts, videos & podcasts.
   
   
  Mathematics & Physical Science
  Chemistry
   
   
  Philosophy & Theology
  ATLA - the premier index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion; includes 555,000+ article citations, 232,000+ essay citations, 511,000+ book review citations, and 266,000+ full text electronic articles and book reviews from 1,656 journals.
 

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