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Library
  of MacCormac College

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                    Research Sources


                      EBSCO Host
                    1,530 magazines, journals and newspapers many in full text.


                    “Offering in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy.”

                       FirstSearch 
                    
                    1500+ magazines, journal articles, and abstracts. 

                       Encyclopedia Britannica
                    Considered one of the best first sources for cited, general information covering a broad range of subjects.

                       Lexis.com

                       Westlaw.com
                    Gain access to Lexis and Westlaw legal databases from anywhere on campus. See the librarian for login.


                    The best dictionary of them all.

                    Harp Week
                    The Civil War Era and Reconstruction (1857-1877). Harper's Weekly Magazine in full text including advertising from the middle 19th century. Search by subject, person, occupation and date. An incredibly true account of what America thought and felt 130+ years ago. Click hotlink, than "I Agree", and you're there.  

                    Physicians' Desk Reference
                    Up-to-the-minute FDA-approved information on almost 4,000 prescription drugs and important data on more than 250 drug manufacturers. Also check out Stedman's, a great medical dictionary. 

                    Other Libraries

                    Chicago Public Library

                    Library of Congress

                    Illinet Online
                    Search for books and other materials at 45 libraries in Illinois. 

                      The Internet Public Library
                    "The first public library of and for the Internet community."

                     

                    See Subject-Links for more research sources.

                     


                    Library of MacCormac College
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                    Chicago, IL 60602-4405
                    Library telephone: (312)  922-1884 x 215
                    Fax: (312) 377-7572
                       
                     

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