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Trial Databases  
From time to time, we look at other databases for consideration of future subscriptions.  In most cases, you will still need to enter your username and password from off-campus, and then if necessary, type a trial password.  Contact the reference desk if you need a trial password, or if you have any questions.

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Ebrary
  EBSCOHOST
Ebrary
Search over 18,000 online books.  For now, PDF's can only be viewed from off-campus for students, at this time.  When you are off-campus, be sure to download the Ebrary plug-in and to make the ebrary site exempt from pop-up blocking.
Trial has ended.  Please Email us to let us know what you think!

Reference Books Only
Search over 1,500 reference books.  Trial has ended.

  EBSCOhost Literary Reference Center
Click on Literary Reference Center listed on the right side. 
Please compare with Gale's Literature Resource Center.  Let us know what you think.  Trial Available until May 2, 2008.

Vocational Studies Premier
A new database targeted specifically for community colleges' vocational and associated programs (including students working on certificates.  Does not include health-related professions as they are all in EBSCOhost Health databases).  A lot of this content available online for the first time.  Trial Available until May 2, 2008.

     
WilsonWeb   ProQuest
Biography Reference Bank
Click on Biography Reference Bank of the choices below the search field.  Then enter first and last name of the person you are seeking, select your person, then find article, reference books, or references to key books from the column on the left!  Trial available until June 30, 2008.
  Historical New York Times
On Campus only. Contact the reference desk to get the password.  Select "ProQuest Historical Newspapers" from the option on the left, or scroll down until you get to "K-14 solutions."  Archives of original New York Times articles from 1851-2004.  Trial Available until April 30, 2008.
 
     
Serials Solutions    
360 Link (also known as "Article Linker")
Be able to go from one database to another directly to the article itself (search in EBSCOhost to try this feature out).
 
   

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