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19th Century UK Periodicals (Gale)

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19th Century UK Periodicals is a database using content from the British Library, the National Library of Scotland,the National Library of Australia, and many other sources, to make available digitised versions of key 19th Century UK Periodicals.

ABI/INFORM Collection (ProQuest)

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Launched in the early 1970s, ABI/INFORM remains the gold standard when it comes to business research databases. ABI/INFORM Collection's massive content set — which includes important full-text journals and much sought-after titles from the business press as well as key trade publications, dissertations, conference proceedings, and market reports — will help today's researchers resolve tomorrow's problems.

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)

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Academic Search Complete is the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format. Searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,400 journals.

Academic Video Online (Alexander Street)

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Academic Video Online is the most comprehensive video subscription available to libraries. It delivers over 70,000 titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more. 

ACLS Humanities eBook

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An online, fully searchable collection of high-quality books in the Humanities, recommended and reviewed by scholars.

Alt HealthWatch (EBSCO)

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This database focuses on the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It provides full text articles for more than 180 international, and often peer-reviewed journals and reports. In addition, there are hundreds of pamphlets, booklets, special reports, original research and book excerpts. Alt HealthWatch provides in-depth coverage across the full spectrum of subject areas covered by complementary and alternative medicine. This database features indexing and abstracts going back as far as 1984, and full text going back as far as 1990.

APA PsycARTICLES®

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This database offers full-text articles for journals published by the American Psychological Association, the APA Educational Publishing Foundation, the Canadian Psychological Association and Hogrefe & Huber. The database includes all material from the print journals. Many titles go back to volume 1, issue 1.  Coverage: 1894 - current

Applied Science & Technology Source (EBSCO)

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Full-text and indexed content covering the full spectrum of the applied sciences and computing disciplines from acoustics to aeronautics, neural networks to nuclear engineering. Total titles indexed: 3,600+; Full-text titles: 1,200+.

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Biography Reference Source (EBSCO)

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Biography Reference Center offers a comprehensive collection of more than 450,000 full text biographies, including the complete full text run of Biography Today and Biography Magazine, as well as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other databases.

BioOne

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Full-text articles from high-impact bioscience research journals.

British Library Newspapers (Gale)

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Alternative Name(s): 19th Century British Library Newspapers, Nineteenth Century British Library Newspapers,

Gale partners with the British Library to create one of the richest collections of primary source material in the world. British Library Newspapers consists of two major collections from the British Library which span three hundred years of newspaper publishing in the U.K.—17th and 18th Century Burney Collection Newspapers and 19th Century Newspapers.

Chronicle of Higher Education

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Online access to the Chronicle of Higher Education is available to all Albion College faculty, staff, and students!  This campus-wide subscription is provided jointly by the Provost’s Office and the Library, and includes access to all Chronicle content from 1989 to the present.

Digital Theatre+

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Digital Theatre+ is the world’s leading educational platform for the performing arts and provides 3 million students in over 1,700 schools, colleges and universities across 65 countries with unlimited access to over 900 full-length productions and educational resources.

eBook Business Collection (EBSCO)

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The eBook Business Collection encompasses a variety of business topics, such as marketing, finance, supply chain management and entrepreneurship, with additional focus on career growth, personal development, communication and networking.

Education Source (EBSCO)

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Provides scholarly research and information for education students, professionals and policy makers. Covers all levels of education - from early childhood to higher education - and educational specialties such as multilingual education, health education and testing. Total titles indexed: 3,500+; Full-text titles: 2,000+.

EEBO: Early English Books Online (ProQuest)

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Early English Books Online (EEBO) features page images of almost every work printed in the British Isles and North America, as well as works in English printed elsewhere from 1470-1700. 

Environment Complete (EBSCO)

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Offers coverage for students and scholars in the areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy and affiliated areas of study. Total titles indexed: 2,100+; Full-text titles: 1,000+.

ERIC: Education Resources Information Center (EBSCO)

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The go-to database for education topics. Many articles in full-text.  Index of journal articles, books, theses, curriculi, conference papers, standards, and guidelines on a wide range of education topics. Sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education.

Explora for Educators (EBSCO)

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Cross-search professional resources for educators. Pulls content from the following eResources:
• Academic Search Complete
• Biography Reference Source
• eBook Academic Collection
• Education Source
• ERIC
• Professional Development Collection

Films on Demand

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From Oscar, Emmy, and Peabody award–winning documentaries to A-list performances spanning the arts, Films on Demand provides every academic department on campus with the most essential streaming video titles for their field of study. Currently, more than 26,000 titles are available.

Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints

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Features contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Continuously updated pro/con viewpoint essays, topic overviews, primary source documents, biographies, court-case overviews, periodical articles, tables/charts/graphs, and more.

Google Scholar

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Use Google Scholar as a way to search full-text across all of Albion's databases to find scholarly articles on nearly every subject. Check along the right side of the page for access to full-text.

GovInfo

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govinfo provides free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.

GreenFILE (EBSCO)

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GreenFILE is a free research database covering the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and governments and what can be done at each level to minimize negative impacts. It provides thousands of open access full-text records from scholarly, government and general interest sources. 

HarpWeek

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Full text of Harper’s Weekly, America's leading 19th century illustrated newspaper. Years of coverage: 1857-1912.

HeinOnline

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HeinOnline is the world's largest fully searchable, image-based government document and legal research database. It contains comprehensive coverage from inception of both U.S. statutory materials, U.S. Congressional Documents and more than 2,600 scholarly journals, all of the world's constitutions, all U.S. treaties, collections of classic treatises and presidential documents, and access to the full text of state and federal case law.

History Reference Source (EBSCO)

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Covers U.S. and world history topics and features historical reference books, magazines and thousands of primary source documents. Total titles indexed: 150+; Full-text titles: 145+.

Humanities Source (EBSCO)

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Covers literary, scholarly and creative thought. Ideal for students, researchers, and educators interested in any aspect of the humanities. Total titles indexed: 3,000+; Full-text: 1,400+.

IPA Source

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Online since 2003, IPA Source is the web's largest library of International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) transcriptions and literal translations of opera arias and art song texts. Now with over 12352 titles!

Jewish Studies Source (EBSCO)

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Jewish Studies Source contains over 400 full-text titles. Sources comprising the collection include full-text for leading academic journals within the discipline, monographs, related articles from major periodicals and newspapers, and over 1600 biographies of leading historical and contemporary Jews. This database includes 123 full-text journals & magazines, including 66 that are unavailable from Academic Search™ Jewish Studies Source also offers extensive full-text backfiles. In addition, Jewish Studies Source contains the entire Jewish Telegraphic Agency database from 1922 to present.

JSTOR

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JSTOR provides full-text access to a vast collection of scholarly journals, books, primary sources, and images across many disciplines.

Kanopy

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Kanopy provides access to one of the largest collections of streaming films in the world – including award-winning documentaries, training films and theatrical releases – on every topic imaginable.

Legal Information Source (EBSCO)

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Search state-specific legal forms by topic including Adoption, Bankruptcy, Name Changes, and more. A majority of the full-text legal reference books provided through NOLO.

Legal Source (EBSCO)

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Authoritative database for current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world. It is an excellent resource for attorneys, educators, business people, law librarians, students, paralegals and others involved with the law. 

Literary Reference Center (EBSCO)

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Provides information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and time frames. Includes plot summaries, literary criticism, book reviews, classic and contemporary poems, short stories and novels, and author interviews. 

MasterFILE Complete (EBSCO)

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Content from popular full-text magazines, reference books and other highly-regarded sources. Covers a wide range of subjects including business, health, fashion, sports, and personal finance. 

MeL: Michigan Electronic Library

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The Michigan Electronic Library has databases, a catalog that shows the materials in all participating Michigan libraries, full-text magazines and newspapers, practice tests, a job and career acceleration program, Michigan historical materials, and more!

MyHeritage Library Edition (EBSCO)

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MyHeritage Library Edition is one of the largest, most internationally diverse genealogy databases of its kind. Access to billions of historical documents, millions of historical photos and other resources in thousands of databases that span the past five centuries.

Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCO)

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Provides coverage from newspapers, newswires, and news magazines. TV, radio transcripts, and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources are also included. Primary full coverage newspapers are The Washington Post and USA Today. 

New York Times Historical (ProQuest)

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ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The New York Times collection contains every issue of the New York Times published from September 18, 1851 (its first issue) to 4 years prior to the current year, including all articles, illustrations, and advertisements. Each issue has been fully digitized and indexed. 

NoveList Plus (EBSCO)

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Covers both fiction and nonfiction. This resources offers extensive reader's advisory services including read-alike titles, series, and authors as well as professional reviews, reader reviews, articles, lists, genre overviews, discussion guides and more.

Project MUSE

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Project MUSE provides full-text, subscription access to current content from scholarly journals in the humanities and social sciences.

PROLA

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American Physical Society journals; Physical Review Online Archive.

ProQuest Central

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ProQuest Central is a multidisciplinary database which provides access to millions of full-text articles from thousands of scholarly journals.

ProQuest eBook Central

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ProQuest eBook Central provides authoritative eBooks in a range of subjects from the world's top publishers.

Psychology Database (ProQuest)

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This database provides abstracts and indexing for key Psychology titles, many which are available in full text. Many titles are indexed in PsycINFO. Coverage ranges from behavioral, clinical, cognitive, developmental, experimental, industrial and social psychology, along with personality, psychobiology and psychometrics.

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Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 (EBSCO)

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Journal and magazine articles published 1890-1982, covering a variety of subjects including African-Americans, Aging, Archeology, Astronomy, Biographies, Business, Education, Environment, Film, Fine Arts, Foreign Affairs, Health, History, Literature, Medicine, Music, News, Politics, Popular Culture, Religion, Science, Sports, and Technology.

Referencia Latina (EBSCO)

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Theme-based Spanish-language interface designed to make content readily accessible to non-English users. This full-text Spanish-language database covers a broad array of subjects inside and outside academia. It offers content from a variety of sources, including reference books, general interest magazines and health reports. Daily updates ensure availability of the most current articles from a dozen prominent newspapers from 10 Latin American countries.

Religion Database (ProQuest)

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Religion Database provides a wide range of primarily full-text periodicals and other sources for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies and commentary on topics of general interest from the perspectives of many worldwide religions. As well as scholarly journals there are many titles from religious publishing bodies and nondenominational organizations. The resource reflects a wide spectrum of religious belief systems and supports the global study of religion.  Coverage: 1986 - current

Sociology Database (ProQuest)

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Sociology Database covers the international literature of sociology and social work, including relevant titles from related fields such as social policy, social care, social services, social anthropology, gender studies, gerontology, social psychology and population studies. It includes hundreds of full-text scholarly journals, as well as dissertations and other sources. Coverage: 1985 - current

Women Writers Project

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Women Writers Online is a full-text collection of early women’s writing in English, published by the Women Writers Project at Northeastern University. 

WorldCat

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Find books in library catalogs all around the world. Includes manuscripts written as early as the 12th Century.