Academic
Search Premier |
The
world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search
Premier contains indexing for over 8,000 publications, with full text for
more than 4,450 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available
for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided
for more than 1,000 titles.
*A User ID and password (obtainable at the library's reference or circulation desk: 786-3703 or 786-3877) are required for remote access. |
Expanded Academic ASAP |
For
college-level and adult researchers and advanced high school students
(1980 - present)
* Comprehensive
periodical database covering all academic disciplines
* Millions of full-text articles from 2000+ scholarly, refereed
and professional journals and selected general interest magazines
* Indexing of additional professional and general periodicals
*A password (obtainable at the library's reference or circulation desk: 786-3703 or 786-3877) is required for remote access. |
InfoTrac:
OneFile |
For college-level and adult researchers and advanced high school
students
(1980 - present)
* Comprehensive
periodical database covering all subjects and all types of periodicals
* Periodicals from nearly all InfoTrac collections merged into a
single database
* Over 25 million full-text articles on all subjects from over 5000
periodical titles
* Articles from newswires and general, professional, scholarly and
children's periodicals
* Indexing of the New York Times, other major newspapers and 8000+
periodicals
*A password (obtainable at the library's reference or circulation desk: 786-3703 or 786-3877) is required for remote access. |
| Project Muse |
"Provides online, worldwide institutional subscription access to the full text of over 200 scholarly journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences, and mathematics."
*Your Columbia College email username and password are required for remote access. (Don't know your CC email username and password? Contact the Office of Information Technology: 786-3007). |
| America: History and Life |
A complete
bibliographic reference to the history of the
United States and Canada from prehistory to the
present. Published since 1964, the database
comprises almost 400,000 bibliographic entries. Covers over 2,000
journals published worldwide, including all key English-language historical
journals, selected historical journals from major
countries, state and local history journals, and a
targeted selection of hundreds of journals in the
social sciences and humanities.
*Your Columbia College email username and password are required for remote access. (Don't know your CC email username and password? Contact the Office of Information Technology: 786-3007). |
| Historical Abstracts |
A complete bibliographic reference
guide to the history of the world from 1450 to the
present (excluding the United States and Canada,
which are covered in America: History and Life).
Covers over 2,000
journals published worldwide, including the key historical journals
from virtually every major country, as well as a targeted selection of
hundreds of journals in the social sciences and
humanities.
*Your Columbia College email username and password are required for remote access. (Don't know your CC email username and password? Contact the Office of Information Technology: 786-3007). |
Scribners Writers |
Scribner
Writer's Series includes 15-20 page signed essays on more than 1,600 authors
and literary genres drawn from 13 acclaimed Scribner print series, including
The Books of the Bible.
*A password (obtainable at the library's reference or circulation desk: 786-3703 or 786-3877) is required for remote access. |
Twayne's
Authors Series |
The
acclaimed Twayne's Authors Series of literary criticism offers in-depth
introductions to the lives and works of writers, the history and influence
of literary movements and to the development of literary genres. This
online series features the content of nearly 600 books that comprise
three print series --United States Authors, English Authors and World
Authors -- each of which were carefully coordinated with input from
librarians and educators to include authors universally studied in
high schools and colleges. *A password (obtainable at the library's reference or circulation desk: 786-3703 or 786-3877) is required for remote access. |
SIRS Knowledge Source |
For
advanced middle school students through adults
* Articles,
images, reference information, Web sites and more on all subjects
* Articles selected from 2,500+ U.S. and international magazines,
newspapers, government publications and reference sources
* News, current events and organized links to evaluated Web sites
* Includes special features on - literature, terrorism and other
topics
* Interactive textbook on citizenship with teacher resources
* Images, maps, country profiles, primary sources and Supreme Court
decisions
*This database is only available on the Columbia College campus.
|
Biography
Resource Center + The Complete Marquis Who's Who® |
For all age groups
* Comprehensive
source for biographical information
* Over 350,000 biographies of people from around the world and throughout
history
* Quick reference information on nearly one million people from
Who’s Who sources
* Full-text articles from hundreds of magazines and links to selected
biography Web sites
*A password (obtainable at the library's reference or circulation desk: 786-3703 or 786-3877) is required for remote access. |
Psychology
and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
"This database provides nearly 575 full text publications, including nearly 550 peer-reviewed titles. Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection covers topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. Nearly every full text title included in this database is indexed in PsycINFO. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost."
*A User ID and password (obtainable at the library's reference or circulation desk: 786-3703 or 786-3877) are required for remote access. |
Custom Newspapers |
For
all age groups
* Full-text
articles from over 100 U.S. and international newspapers
* New York Times (2000-)
* Christian Science Monitor (1996-)
* Post & Courier (Charleston, SC; 2000-)
* Atlanta Journal-Constitution (1998-)
* 40+ other domestic papers
* Times (London; 1996-)
* 60+ other international papers
* Updated 1-3 days after publication of the print newspapers.
* Complete lists of newspapers included, with beginning dates of
coverage
*A password (obtainable at the library's reference or circulation desk: 786-3703 or 786-3877) is required for remote access. |
| NewsBank:The State Newspaper |
For all age groups
* Archive of
full-text articles from The State (Columbia), December 1987+ and
The Greenville News, January 1999+
* Locally written articles - news, editorials, sports, business,
arts, features
* Letters to the editor and major newswire articles
* Includes obituaries & death notices, but this coverage is incomplete
prior to 1999
* Added features from NewsBank— Special Reports, Maps, and News
Headlines/Activities
* NOTE: Updated 1-2 days after publication of the print newspaper.
* See thestate.com for free access to the
latest 1-2 days of coverage.
*This database is only available on the Columbia College campus. |