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Academic Search Premier

Popular

The largest academic database with over 4000 full text peer-reviewed scholarly journals covering all academic disciplines.

Gale eBooks (formerly Gale Virtual Reference)

Popular

Contains many reference works on a large variety of topics. Use this database for background information instead of Wikipedia.

One Search

Popular

Search all of the MCC Libraries databases and catalog at one time. Use the limiters on the left side of the page to narrow results by full text, peer-review, format, date of publication, etc.

Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)

Popular

Provides contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Features continuously updated viewpoints, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.

U.S. Major Dailies Newspapers

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Contains both articles and indexing to articles from the country's leading newspapers--Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Washington Post.

New / Trial Databases

The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.

eHRAF Archaeology

Trial

eHRAF Archaeology focuses on in-depth descriptive documents of archaeological traditions from around the world. eHRAF is unique in having subject indexing at the paragraph level. This allows detailed and precise searching for concepts not easily found with keywords. Learn more @ https://hraf.yale.edu/products/ehraf-world-cultures/features-benefits-uses/

eHRAF World Cultures

Trial

eHRAF World Cultures contains ethnographic collections covering all aspects of cultural and social life. eHRAF is unique in having subject indexing at the paragraph level. This allows detailed and precise searching for concepts not easily found with keywords. Learn more @ https://hraf.yale.edu/products/ehraf-world-cultures/features-benefits-uses/

NoodleTools Citation Manager

New

NoodleTools can be used to create and manage accurate citations across a variety of styles (APA, MLA, etc.). NoodleTools also is an online research management platform that promotes critical thinking and authentic research. Students stay organized as they evaluate information, build accurate citations, archive source material, take notes, outline topics, and prepare to write.