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History & literature eBooks, including the series Daily Life, Critical Companions, Literature in Context, as well as American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography.
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Business research from journals, trade publications, market research reports, dissertations, and working papers.
Thousands of high quality videos on business & economics, health & medicine, humanities & social sciences, and science & mathematics, as well as travel and fitness programming, home and how-to videos, indie films, and popular music performances. Includes Oscar, Emmy and Peabody award winning documentaries, interviews, instructional and vocational training videos, historical speeches and newsreels.
Journal articles, reference reports, proceedings, and dissertations covering current news and topics as well as the trends and history influencing important accounting and tax issues.
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Articles plus searchable charts, figures, graphs, maps, photographs and tables representing all major environment topics.
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The fifty thematic subsets from AAS Historical Periodicals include digitized images of the pages of American magazines and journals not available from any other source and provide rich content detailing American history and culture from 1684-1912 These specialized collections cover advertising, health, women's issues, science, the history of slavery, industry and professions, religious issues, culture and the arts, and more.
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Original Poetry
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Access to primary source information, including birth and death records, ship logs, and cemetery records.
An educational resource from the North Carolina Museum of Art. Explore works of art that are teachable across disciplines and grade levels. Includes lesson plans, concept maps and portfolios.
This database features hundreds of titles covering Art, Architecture, Design, History, Philosophy, Music, Literature, Theatre and Cultural Studies.
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This database provides information pertinent to the study of business and finance topics across Asia and Europe, including academic journals, newspapers, newswires, and magazines. Find information on companies, economies, markets, international trade, and overall business conditions and practices throughout these regions.
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This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in Australia and New Zealand.
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Research on animal behavior, aquatic life and fisheries, biochemistry, ecology, plant science, toxicology, virology, microbiology, health and safety science, entomology, and more.
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This database contains company, industry, economic and geopolitical market research from three sources, including Hoover's Company Profiles, OxResearch from Oxford Analystica, and Snapshots.
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Vocational information on technical topics, such as computing science, healthcare, building trades, auto mechanics, sales and retail, accounting, graphic design, and photography.
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Premier database of nursing and allied health journals with additional materials that include nursing dissertations, conference proceedings, evidence-based care sheets, audiovisuals, and continuing education modules.
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Scholarly journals, trade publications, and consumer titles covering topics such as artificial intelligence, automation, gaming, graphics, networking, security, database management, systems administration, information science and hardware.
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Magazines and journals covering consumer health topics, such as sports injuries, women's health, food and nutrition, midwifery, eye care and dentistry.
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Popular collection of product reviews and recommendations for cars, appliances, electronics, personal finance, and health information. Consumer Reports is searchable in a database. Ask a librarian if you need help finding particular information.
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This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in many European countries.
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Reports on issues shaping our world, with in-depth coverage of political and social issues, such as health, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.
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Credo’s Academic Core collection is a full-text database of reference ebooks, including encyclopedias, dictionaries and thesauri, handbooks, readers’ guides, atlases, primary source materials, and image and video collections, selected for academic researchers. With over six hundred titles covering the primary disciplines of Higher Education, Academic Core provides students with the reference tools they need to perform research at any level of study.
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A comprehensive collection of U.S. and international criminal justice journals.
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Reference and research tool providing instant, real-time access to accurate, in-depth information on 24 million U.S. businesses and 235 million U.S. residents.
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The Digital Library on American Slavery offers a searchable collection of public records concerning enslavement.
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Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970, provides access to large-scale maps of North Carolina towns and cities.
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Read eBooks and listen to audiobooks instantly from your Blue Ridge Community College Library! Brought to you by Dogwood Digital Library. Simply choose Blue Ridge Community College from the drop-down menu and enter your MyCourses/MyBlueRidge username and password when prompted. Download the Libby app for books on the go!

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This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in many East Asian and South Asian countries.
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This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in East European and Central European countries.
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Scholarly titles supporting student and faculty research, and general nonfiction on topics such as school & studying, career development, arts & leisure, and practical life skills.
Nearly 25,000 fiction, reference, scholarly, and professional books online
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Research on primary, secondary, and higher education, as well as special education, home schooling, adult education, and hundreds of related topics.
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General reference collection of periodical and digital media content designed for school curriculum and research support.
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Original Poetry
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Information for entrepreneurs and researchers that includes business start-up plans, video clips, journals, business cases, and more.
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Original Poetry
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Career database that enables users to explore industries and careers, plan their education, and research best practices for résumés, cover letters, interviewing, networking, and salaries/benefits. Includes articles, career advice blogs, and streaming video.

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eBook articles from several popular Gale Reference resources
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Clinical research plus consumer and health administration titles.
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Research supporting professional healthcare management and healthcare administration.
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Treasury of American genealogical sources: unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. Includes historical census, PERSI, Revolutionary War records, and more.
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3.5 million digitized pages of historic newspaper content from the North Carolina Collection at UNC-Chapel Hill.
A collection of more than 1,000 eBooks from a variety of North Carolina publishers. Includes popular and scholarly nonfiction, novels by well-known NC authors, and award-winning short fiction and poetry.

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ProQuest Indian Journals is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary resource providing full-text, scholarly journals, all published in India.
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Cultural, political, and social history of indigenous peoples from the seventeenth to the twentieth century.
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International Newsstream provides information from more than 660 of the world's top newspapers, including The Times (London), The Bangkok Post, El Norte, Financial Times, The Guardian, Jerusalem Post, South China Morning Post, The Daily Telegraph, Asian Wall Street Journal, and the BBC Monitoring series of publications.
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The Just for Kids Streaming Collection for public libraries gives children—and their parents—a thoroughly kid-safe, advertisement-free media platform they can freely explore and enjoy. Just for Kids has the educational videos children want to watch—Sesame Street, The Electric Company, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss, The Berenstain Bears, Franklin, and thousands more—plus songs, games, and other interactives that are sure to entertain, educate, and inspire young patrons. Plus, the collection is ideal for librarians hosting a video storytelling hour, activities for preschoolers and early learners, an after-school or ESL/ELL program, homework help for students, or resources for homeschoolers that they can access anywhere, anytime.
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Kanopy's mission is to democratize meaningful film and television is made possible by close partnerships with public libraries and universities. Enjoy access to thousands of movies and documentaries free!
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This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in many Latin American countries, Spain, and Portugal.
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Suite of highly-acclaimed eLearning solutions which provide interactive tutorials, practice tests, e-books, flashcards and articles for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development and more.Practice tests, interactive tutorials, and ebooks for students adult learners. Includes practices tests such as GED, GRE, SAT, TEAS, and supports those looking to improve core academic skills, pass a high school equivalency test, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, find a job, change careers, become a U.S. citizen and much more.
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This database allows you to search the full-text of leading library and information science journals. This collection provides full-text coverage of 125+ core titles.
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This database includes full-text journals and other sources in linguistics, covering all aspects of the study of language including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax and semantics.
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Articles, critical essays, work and topic overviews, full-text works, and biographies covering authors, their works, and literary movements.
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This database provides full-text magazines, reference books and primary source documents. It also includes an extensive image collection containing photos, maps and flags.
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Articles and information from leading medical resources
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The Merck Manual Professional contains symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment in all fields of medicine and contains detailed medical information for health care professionals and students. The Merck Manual Professional is the product of collaboration between hundreds of medical experts worldwide, an independent editorial board of peer reviewers, and our editorial staff of physicians and professional medical writers.
This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in many Middle Eastern and African countries.
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Articles from topics across all government and military branches, including international relations, political science, criminology, defense, aeronautics and space flight, communications, civil engineering, and more.
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Test prep/ study guide eBooks in a variety of subjects: Advanced EMT, Paramedic, TEAS, NCLEX-RN.
Comprehensive information on mutual funds and stocks
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Women's writings from the Colonial period to 1950. Includes writings by Abigail Adams, Louisa May Alcott, Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Dorothea L. Dix, Julia Ward Howe, and more.
NoveList Plus has reading recommendations for both fiction and nonfiction, for all ages. NoveList's expertise in books and reading means that you'll always get the best help for finding just the right books.
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Journals and dissertations covering nursing, allied health, and alternative and complementary medicine.
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics handbook on labor outlook.
NC LIVE partnership with Internet Archive to provide free eBook downloads

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Political science and international relations journals, dissertations and working papers on topics such as comparative politics, political economy, international development, and environmental policy.
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General reference database for over 175 subjects from magazines, journals and newspapers, including peer-reviewed and scholarly works.
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APA PsycArticles®, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a definitive source of full text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. Coverage spans 1894 to the present and nearly all APA journals go back to Volume 1, Issue 1.
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Clinical and social psychology articles on topics such as genetics, psychology of business and economics, communication, criminology, addiction, neurology, social welfare, and more.
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This database provides access to the core literature in the field of public health.
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Citations from medical magazines and journals
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BRCC's collection of eBooks from R2 Digital Library. The R2 Digital Library is a web based database available from Rittenhouse Book Distributors.
Religious news and information, informative details on doctrines and philosophies, and scholarly reports on religious history and related archaeology.
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Award-winning, cloud-based information literacy solution that enables educators and librarians to guide students through research projects efficiently.
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General reference database from business and political science to literature and psychology scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and daily news content, accessible to readers and researchers at every level.
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eBooks on a variety of subjects including history, literature, science, and more!
Applied and general science articles covering topics such as global warming, alternative energy sources, robotic engineering, genetically modified food, and more.
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Search and browse leading pro/con issues from a variety of sources. Find information on the most current and controversial topics of the day.
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Research covering topics in sociology, social work, anthropology, and politics.
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Sociological and social work research including culture and social structure, history and theory of sociology, social psychology, substance abuse and addiction, and more.
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An authoritative and comprehensive summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States.
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Licensed movie content for instructors' use in college coursework.

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Covers topics including computer applications, data communications and data transmission systems, electronic data processing, information science and information theory, radio and television.
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Transparent Language Online provides a fun, effective, and engaging experience for learners of all levels looking to build their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in a foreign language. Combining robust courses, supplemental vocabulary, extensive grammar resources, and mobile apps, Transparent Language Online is the most complete language-learning system. With over 110 languages to choose from, including English for speakers of over 30 languages, there is something for every learner.
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This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in Turkey.
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Original Poetry
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Original Poetry
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Original Poetry
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This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
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News content from many national and international newspapers, newswires and selected news magazines.
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics handbook on labor outlook.
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