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Research & Reference
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The Library subscribes to many databases which include full-text newspaper, magazine, journal, and encyclopedia articles as well as special reports on current events not found on the Internet. Databases subscription content and access are subject to change. With few exceptions, home access to these databases is available with your library card and PIN. For each category, links to selected websites are included when applicable.
- Alphabetical list of all databases
- Research Resources - A collection of databases and reference web links covering a wide variety of topics.
Don't know where to start? Begin your research with these databases:
- Expanded Academic ASAP - Full-text articles from scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers covering all academic disciplines.
- General OneFile - Full-text articles from news services, periodicals, and popular magazines covering a broad range of topics.
- Bakersfield Californian (NewsBank) - Full-text articles from February 2003 to current. Also available in an Electronic Image Edition (exact digital reproduction of print version).
- Hot Topics and Special Reports - Prepared daily by the NewsBank staff, the reports focus on topics of current interest with content from sources throughout the world.
- Informe - Full-text articles from Spanish magazines and news.
- LA Times Electronic Image Edition - An exact digital reproduction of the print version. Includes keyword searching and the ability to browse the full publication.
- Litfinder - Over 135,000 full-text poems, stories, and plays with author biographies, criticism, and images.
- Newsbank - Full-text articles from 730 U.S. newspapers.
- Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center - Overviews and discussions about hot social issues from magazines, scholarly journals, primary source documents, images, news services, podcasts, statistics and links to websites.
- Reference Web Links
- San Joaquin Valley Newspapers - Local papers from Coalinga, Fresno, Hanford, Huron, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Porterville, and Tulare.
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Quick Search (In-Library Use Only)
PowerSearch: Search all the Gale databases the Library subscribes to from one box!
Consumer Reports: Search for full text articles from 1999 to the current issue. Consumer Reports is also included in General OneFile.
Subject Categories
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