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ProQuest 1970s-Present (Full Text & Indexing & Abstracts) Remote Access To login in with your Prendergast Library card, click here. To login in with a user id and password, click here. |
EBSCO 1984-Present (Indexing & Abstracts) 1990-Present (Full Text) Remote Access via library card number (Provided by NOVEL) |
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NewsBank NewsFile 1991-Present (Full Text) Over 500 U.S. regional and national newspapers, wire services and broadcasts Remote Access via library card number |
Buffalo News 1989-Present (Full Text) Remote Access via library card number |
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York State Papers 1996-Present (Full Text) 10 major NYS newspapers, including: NY Times NY Post Buffalo News Remote Access via library card number (Provided by NOVEL) |
National
Newspaper Index 1977-Present (Indexing & Abstracts) Christian Sci Monitor L.A. Times NY Times Wall St. Jr. Wash. Post Remote Access via library card number (Provided by NOVEL) |
Custom
Newspapers 1996-Present (Full Text) 150 newspapers national & international Remote Access via library card number (Provided by NOVEL) |
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ReferenceUSA Over 12 million US Businesses Over 120 million US Households Remote Access via library card number |
Why am I getting Username/Password when I click on ReferenceUSA remotely? |
Swithboard.com |
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Health
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Business and Company ASAP 1980-Present (Full Text & Indexing & Abstracts) Business and Trade - Journals & Newspapers Company Directory Profiles Use this database to track companies, industries, markets, mergers and more! (Provided by NOVEL) |
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Literature Resource Center 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers In-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors Biographies Bibliographies Critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline Remote Access |
Author Biographies |
"- Find fiction titles based on a favorite author, title, or description.
- Access Author Read-alikes with suggested titles and authors that are similar to your favorites. - Browse lists based on genre or awards (over 1000 pre-made lists). - Search the database using Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT). - Search by subject heading, reviews, publishers; basically every field in the title record." |
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American Civil War Reference Library , 5v, 2000 American Revolution Reference Library , 5v, 2000 Business Plans Handbook , Vol. 5, 1998 Business Plans Handbook , Vol. 6, 1999 Business Plans Handbook , Vol. 7, 2000 Business Plans Handbook , Vol. 8, 2001 Business Plans Handbook , Vol. 9, 2002 Business Plans Handbook , Vol. 10, 2004 Remote Access via library card number |
Encyclopedia of Small Business , 2nd Ed., 2v, 2002 Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine , 2nd Ed., 4v, 2005 Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer , 2v, 2002 Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce , 2v, 2002 Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders , 2v, 2002 Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine , 2nd Ed., 5v, 2002 Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health , 5v, 2002 History Behind the Headlines: The Origins of Conflicts Worldwide, 6v, 2001 Major Acts of Congress , 3v, 2004 |
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TOPICsearch |
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Magazines (Full Text) Newspapers (Full Text) Encyclopedias Maps Reference Sources Remote Access via library card number (Provided by NOVEL) |
"Primary Search provides full text for nearly 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost." |
This current events database allows researchers to
explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries
and other popular topics discussed in today's classrooms.
TOPICsearch contains full text for over 78,000 articles from
more than 3,000 diverse sources, including more than 1,550 full text
periodicals.
Remote Access via library card number |
"Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals." |
Full text for over 50
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Ancestry Library Edition
"Welcome to Ancestry
Library Edition™ – a new genealogy research tool created for the library
market. It provides patrons with instant access to a wide range of unique
resources for genealogical and historical research. With more than 1.5
billion names in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library
Edition includes records from the United States
Census; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and
church records; directories; passenger lists and more! These collections
are continuously expanding, with new content added every business day." |
HeritageQuest For Remote Access: Click Here to Enter Heritage Quest Remotely
Over 25,000 family and local history books |
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General Science
Collection [from EBSCO]
General Science Collection provides information
on all aspects of the scientific world and offers full-text coverage for
more than 60 of the most popular science publications, including
Archaeology, Astronomy, Discover, National Wildlife, New Scientist,
Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, and many others.
Subject areas covered include the observation, description,
identification, and experimental investigation of phenomena and the
application of science to industrial or commercial objectives. The
database also includes Great Scientific Achievements of the Twentieth
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Informe 1994-Present "Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias." Remote Access via library card number (Provided by NOVEL) |
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Auto Repair Reference Center Remote Access via library card number |
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Bibliographic Citation Help
MLA & APA Style Guides [Hultquist Library, Jamestown Community College]
http://www.sunyjcc.edu/jamestown/library/ref/style.html
How to Cite NOVEL Sources:
To cite Gale databases go to the following website: http://www.gale.com/technical_support/citing.htm
In EBSCO databases: Click on "Help" in the upper right hand
corner of each search screen. > In the "Contents" list, scroll
down to "Styles of Citation."
Remote Access is
available for some of the databases listed on this webpage. Most of
the databases require a Prendergast Library card number. Please call the
Reference Desk at the Prendergast Library for all other user ids and passwords,
484-7135, ext. 225 or 226. A Remote Access
brochure listing all of the databases with passwords and user ids is available
at the Reference Desk.