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The following databases are available to SAILS library card holders. Access
is also available at your local SAILS library.
Biography Resource Center
Search for people based on one or more personal
facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or
gender, or combine criteria to create a highly targeted custom search. With
the Complete Marquis Who's Who(R), find quick reference information on an
additional 900,000 people.
Business & Company ProFiles
integrates information from Business Index ASAP and the full text of PR
Newswire releases with over 200,000 combined directory listings including the
Graham & Whiteside international company directories
Contemporary Literary Criticism
is an extensive collection of critical essays on
contemporary authors. Each entry contains a biographical/critical
introduction, listing of principal works and sources for further study.
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Electric Library
access to a selected database of articles from more than 150 full-text
newspapers and magazines, classic books, major works of literature and art,
maps, and photographs.
Expanded Academic ASAP
Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and
newspapers - many with full text and images!
General Business File ASAP
analyze company performance and activity, industry
events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics.
Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications,
newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images
available.
General Reference Center Gold
a general interest database that integrates a variety
of sources in one easy-to-use interface. Use it to find articles from
magazines, reference books, and newspapers, many with full-text and images.
Find the latest current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences,
sports, hobbies, and more.
Health Reference Center
find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine,
Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol
and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc. The material contained in this
database is intended for informational purposes only.
InfoTrac Junior Edition
designed for students in junior high and middle
school, with magazines, newspapers and reference books (most are full-text).
InfoTrac Kid’s Edition
designed for elementary school students, with easy
access to full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books
InfoTrac Student Edition
this database is designed for high school students,
with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and
reference books
InfoTrac Kid’s Edition
Designed for elementary school students, with easy
access to full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books
Massachusetts Special Collections
find local archival & special library collections in a database of over 600
archives and manuscript collections.
Newsbank
Access to the Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Christian Science Monitor,
Springfield Union News, Worcester Telegram, LA Times and the Washington Post.
Professional Collection
Full-text periodicals for teachers and school
administrators.
Proquest Newspapers
New York Times (1999 to
present) and Wall Street Journal (1982 to present), and the Patriot Ledger.
Databases are funded by the SAILS Library Network, the Southeastern Massachusetts Library System and/or the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. Click here for instructions for logging into iBistro to access these databases. |