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- AlleyCat
- Use AlleyCat, the CCAC online catalog, to find materials at any of the CCAC libraries.
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Provides expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics important to the study of African-American history. Includes subject entries, biographies, timelines, primary sources, images and videos, maps and charts. Provided by FactsOnFile. - American Indian History & Culture Encyclopedia
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Offers thorough access to more than 15,000 years of Native American culture, history, and heritage. Includes subject entries, biographies, timelines, primary sources, images and videos, maps and charts. Provided by FactsOnFile. - Ancient & Medieval History Online
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Explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Includes subject entries, biographies, timelines, primary sources, images and videos, maps and charts. Provided by FactsOnFile. - Credo Reference
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Contains dictionaries, bilingual dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, quotations and atlases, plus a wide range or subject-specific titles covering everything from accounting to zoology. Provides access to the full text of hundreds of highly regarded and popular reference sources. Provided by Credo. - Encyclopedia of Bioethics
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Covers a wealth of topics on the ethics of health professions, animal research, population control and the environment. 3rd edition, 2004. Provided by Gale. - Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
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Contains original essays on specific minority and ethnic groups in the U.S.; includes cultural information, historical background and settlement patterns. 2nd edition, 2000. Provided by Gale.
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= full text - Academic Search Premier
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Provides full text for more than 4,650 journals, including full text for more than 3,900 peer-reviewed 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. Provided by EBSCOhost. - MasterFILE Premier
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Provides full text for nearly 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and 164,424 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of 440,207 photos, maps & flags. Provided by EBSCOhost. - Arts & Humanities Search
- infoIndexes over 5000 of the world's leading arts and humanities journals. Provided by FirstSearch.
- Religion & Philosophy Collection
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Provides extensive coverage of such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy; offers nearly 300 full text journals, including more than 250 peer-reviewed titles, making it an essential tool for researchers and students of theology and philosophical studies. Provided by EBSCOhost.
- Buddhanet.net: Buddhist Information and Education Network
- Comprehensive site for primary and secondary sources on Budhhism and a directory of other sites. Click on "Buddhist Links" to access the directory. Contains PDF files under eBook Library and zipped files under File Library/Resourses, links for which are at the top of the page. Audio files are under Buddhanet Audio.
- Exploring Religions
- Covers Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism. Each religion is presented under the following topics: Cosmos, Organization, Time & Worship, Texts & Tales, Timeline, Religious Life, Glossary, Terms, Maps, Links, and Life Stages.
- Internet Sacred Text Archive
- "This site is a freely available archive of electronic texts about religion, mythology, legends and folklore, and occult and esoteric topics" (site).
- The Religious Movements Homepage
- Presents profiles of over two hundred religious movements with a focus on new religions.
- Islam and Islamic Studies
- Directory with short introductory essays containing links to primary sources and research by Muslim and non-Muslim scholars. Presents non-polemical views of scholars and informed believers.
- Virtual Religion Index
- Award-winning directory with short annotations covering categories such as Art & Archaeology, Anthropology & Sociology (includes the subtopics Cults & New Religions, Shamanism & Exorcism, Magic, etc.), Comparative Religion, Ethics & Moral Values, and Psychology of Religion. In addition to categories covering the major world religions, there are links to particular denominations under Confessional Agencies.