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AutoMate
Powered by the automotive experts at MOTOR, AutoMate provides the most accurate, authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. All content comes from the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and includes step-by-step repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins and recalls.
Poetry & Short Story Reference Center (EBSCO)
This full-text database provides a historically rich collection of hundreds of thousands of classic and contemporary poems, as well as short stories, biographies, and authoritative essays on such topics as poetic forms, movements, and techniques – including contemporary content from the finest publishers.
Milestone Documents in American History (Salem Press)
Access 133 full-text primary source documents with analysis and commentary. This resource is available only via public computers at library locations.
Veterans Resource Center
Physical Locations, Resources, & Trained Volunteers are available at: Access the California Veterans Resource Book. Basic information & links below. For more comprehensive information, visit: Kern County Veterans Service Department Bakersfield Vet Center California Department of Veterans Affairs U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Tuition Funding Sources
Tuition Funding Sources is a private website designed to help students find scholarships, college, and career information. TFS offers students the largest scholarship database in the world with other $41 billion in scholarship awards along with a career personality test and detailed college and career information.
Points of View Reference Center (EBSCO)
Full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides more than 280 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide.
MasterFILE Complete (EBSCO)
This multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 2,000 general reference publications with full-text information dating as far back as 1922. Contains full text for nearly 1,000 reference books and over 107,000 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of more than 592,000 photos, maps & flags.
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
Offers more than 8,600 full-text journals and 12,500 abstracted and indexed journals covering many areas of academic study including; animal science, anthropology, area studies, astronomy, biology, chemistry, civil engineering, electrical engineering, ethnic & multicultural studies, food science & technology, general science, geography, geology, law, materials science, mathematics, mechanical engineering, music, pharmaceutical sciences, physics, psychology, religion […]
NoveList Plus (EBSCO)
Includes information on over 260,000 fiction and readable nonfiction titles, plus feature content including lists of award-winning books, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, Recommended Reads, and more.