Online
Reference & Music
Off-Campus Access Instructions
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A - Z MAPS ONLINE is the worlds largest subscription-based database of
proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps.
Included in the 4,000+ maps are: political maps, physical maps, outline
maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, and other
thematic maps. New maps are added to the collection every month.
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LIFE SCIENCE
Spanning the entire spectrum of life sciences, the Encyclopedia of Life
Sciences (ELS) features more than 4,300 specially commissioned and
peer-reviewed articles. The articles within
ELS are written by leaders in the field to provide comprehensive and
authoritative coverage of this subject area and are aimed at researchers,
students and teachers alike.
GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in
libraries in print, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. Because each library creates its own eBook collection, the content you see may vary if you use the database at different libraries (your school, your public library, or your office).
NAXOS MUSIC LIBRARY
is the world's largest online classical music library. Currently, it offers
streaming access to more than 40,360 CDs with more than 578,000 tracks. On
average, 500 new CDs are added to the library every month. (Our
current subscription allows 5 simultaneous users.)
NOT AVAILABLE FROM OFF-CAMPUS.
OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK HANDBOOK
Published yearly,
this handbook provides information about various professions, such as, training
and education needed, earnings, expected job prospects, what workers do on the
job, and the working conditions.
Formerly Grove Art, OXFORD ART ONLINE is a gateway that offers users the
ability to access and search the vast content of Grove Art Online and
Oxford art reference in one location. With the 2008 complete redesign of
Grove Art Online, as well as the addition of substantial new Oxford
reference content, Oxford Art Online offers an extensive and easily
searchable online art resource.
The 22-volume 2nd ed. (definitions, word origins,
quotations).
Formerly Grove Music, OXFORD MUSIC ONLINE is a gateway that offers users the
ability to access and cross-search the vast
resources of Oxford's music reference in one location. The cornerstone of
Oxford Music Online, Grove Music Online, has been completely
redesigned with a number of functional enhancements and new content.
Includes the contents of Grove Music,
Encyclopedia of Popular Music,
The Oxford Companion to Music, and
The Oxford Dictionary of Music.
The
Statesman Yearbook Online
‘an essential tool of all global thinking'
THE STATESMAN YEARBOOK
was conceived of by Thomas Carlyle and brought into being with the help of
William Gladstone. Their vision for the book was an authoritative and accessible
volume containing information essential for diplomats, politicians and all
statesmen involved with international affairs. It quickly gained recognition as
an indispensable reference tool and has been published continuously since 1864,
through two world wars, without missing an edition. It was ranked by
Library Journal as one of the top
20 best reference resources of the millennium.
STATISTICAL
ABSTRACT OF THE UNITED STATES
The
Statistical Abstract of the United States,
published since 1878, is the authoritative and comprehensive summary of
statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United
States.
Use the Abstract as a convenient volume for statistical
reference, and as a guide to sources of more information both in print and on
the Web.
Sources of data include the Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and many other Federal agencies and
private organizations.
