Books & Audio-Visual
AlleyCat
Use AlleyCat, the CCAC online catalog, to find materials at any of the CCAC libraries
Reference & Overview Sources
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yes African-American History & Culture FactsOnFile info
yes American Indian History & Culture Encyclopedia FactsOnFile info
yes American Women's History FactsOnFile info
yes Britannica Online Britannica info
yes Credo Reference / Xreferplus - Biography Credo info
yes Encyclopedia of World Biography Gale info
yes Literature Resource Center Gale info
yes Science On-Line FactsOnFile info
Magazine & Journal Articles
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yes Academic Search Premier EBSCOhost info
yes MasterFILE Premier EBSCOhost info
Newspapers & Current Events
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yes Newspaper Source EBSCOhost info
yes New York Times NewsBank info
yes New York Times Magazine NewsBank info
yes Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. NewsBank info
Web Sites
Biography.com
A&E's Biography
Biographical Dictionary
All professions, from ancient times to the present day.
Biography Center
A multi-lingual biographical directory.