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With extensive coverage of all academic disciplines, premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. Millions of articles, including full-text coverage of the New York Times since 1995. Hide description

Ancient History & Culture is an encyclopedic database covering six ancient centers of civilizationâ€”Africa, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesoamerica, and Mesopotamia. Users can research each ancient civilization in depth or conduct comparative studies of events and developments across eras and civilizations. Hide description

One-stop shopping for information about a person! Find links to full-text journal and magazine articles, web pages, and references to print books and about people from Cleopatra to Bill Gates. Hide description

Original Sources, a comprehensive compilation of more than 350,000 documents, complete books, and authentic images, is now available to you through EncyclopÃ¦dia Britannica. Hide description

Full online access to collections of classic and newly-published Cambridge Companions to literature, philosophy, religion, classics and culture initially; more collections in subject areas will follow. Over 2,000 essays and close to 70,000 individual pages currently available. Hide description

The Cambridge Companions series offers specially-commissioned collections of essays which are intended to serve as reference works for an inter-disciplinary audience of students and non-specialists. Addressing topics and figures ranging from Plato through Kant to Habermas, and philosophical movements such as the Scottish Enlightenment and German Idealism, this online collection contains over 900 downloadable essays taken from the Cambridge Companions to Philosophy, Religion and Culture (more than 90 volumes). Hide description

Gale Virtual Reference Library is taking eBooks to the next level by delivering a wealth of reference content in a database format. This valuable new product allows libraries of any size - based on user's needs and usage patterns - to develop collections at their own pace and within their own budget. Hide description

JSTOR provides full text access for over 200 journal titles in the arts and sciences. Current issues (usually the last 2 - 5 years) are NOT included by JSTOR and may be available for a fee directly from the publisher or through another source. HCC Library has access to the Arts & Sciences I Collection and the Arts & Sciences II Collection. Hide description

A great source for national and international newspaper and magazine articles about very current issues. Also great for business, legal, and medical topics. Hide description

Another face of LexisNexis. Get the numbers you need here. Nothing helps you persuade or argue better than the numbers that back you up! Hide description

Content includes: A Dictionary of the Bible; The Oxford Companion to the Bible; The Oxford Guide to People and Places of the Bible; A Dictionary of Buddhism; The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church; The Oxford Dictionary of Islam; A Concise Companion to the Jewish Religion; The Oxford Companion to Philosophy; The Oxford Dictionary of Philosophy; The Oxford Dictionary of Popes; The Oxford Dictionary of Saints; The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Hide description