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BigChalk eLibrary / Electric Library
A full-text database of consumer-oriented magazines, books, newspapers, newswires, television and radio transcripts, maps, and photographs.
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Biography Resource Center & The Complete Marquis Who's Who ® via Infotrac
Search for people based on birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search.
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Business and Company ASAP via Infotrac
Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
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Contemporary Literary Criticism - Select via Infotrac
An extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors containing biographical/critical introductions, listings of principal works and sources for further study.
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Expanded Academic ASAP via Infotrac
Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images across all academic disciplines.
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Gale Group/Infotrac
Infotrac provides access to popular magazines, scholarly journals, encyclopedias, newspapers, newswire services, business directories, investment reports, health pamphlets, prescription drug information, and literature reviews. Databases include: Biography Resource Center (includes content from Contemporary Authors), Contemporary Literary Criticism Select, Expanded Academic ASAP, General BusinessFile ASAP, General Reference Center Gold, Health Reference Center Academic, Info Trac K-12 Kids Edition, Info Trac K-12 Junior Edition, Professional Collection.
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General Business File ASAP via Infotrac
Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics.
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General Reference Center via Infotrac
Find articles on a wide variety of general subjects from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many with full-text and images.
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Health Reference Center Academic via Infotrac
Find research articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc.
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Infotrac (see Gale Group)

Junior Edition - K12 via Infotrac
A periodical database designed for students in junior high and middle school, with magazines, newspapers and reference books (most are full-text) for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
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Kid's Edition - K12 via Infotrac
A periodical database is designed for elementary school students, with easy access to full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
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LearningExpressLibrary offers free and unlimited access to courses and practice tests online through your library.

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NetLibrary
Thousands of electronic book titles in a variety of subject areas such as travel, computers, consumer health and business on the web.
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Newsbank
Full-text articles from the Cape Cod Times, Norwell Mariner, and other Boston Metropolitan Area papers.
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New York Times via Proquest
Full-text of the archives of the newspaper from 1999.
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NoveList
NoveList allows readers to use a favorite author or title as a template to locate other authors and titles of interest.
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Professional Collection
Full-text periodicals for teachers and school administrators.
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ProQuest (The Patriot Ledger)
Full text articles from the Quincy Patriot Ledger from 1995-Present as well as the New York Times (1999 to present) and the Wall Street Journal (1982 to present).
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ReferenceUSA The No.1 source of information on businesses and people for researchers, students, job seekers and government agencies.     

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Special Collections Database on MLIN
A database of over 600 archives and manuscript collections in Massachusetts Library
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Student Edition via Infotrac
Designed for high school students, with 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 more.
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Wall Street Journal via Proquest
Full-text of the archives of the newspaper from 1982.
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Washington Post via Newsbank
Full-text of the archives of the newspaper from 1977.
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Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Newsbank
Full-text of the archives of the newspaper from 1989.
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