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Access to Full-Text Articles: Journals, Magazines, Newspapers and more!

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(For open access databases and individual online journals, see below.)  

To access these databases from off-campus, log into My NWACC Connection, select the Library tab and click the name of the database you need. (Need assistance? Contact the Library.)

Gale Online Resources
Search over 30 databases (individually or in groups) for authoritative information on a comprehensive array of topics.
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EBSCOhost 2.0

 

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Search full-text articles in journals, magazines and newspapers; reference sets; books; academic papers & more.

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Search full-text business, news and legal publications.

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Credo Reference

Search full-text reference titles including dictionaries, thesauri, encyclopedias, atlases, and an impressive assortment of subject-specific resources. When using Credo, you can expand your search to include other library databases as well.

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ARTstorNEW!
Access over one million images from art, architecture, the humanities and the social sciences.
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Oxford English DictionaryNEW!
Research comprehensive information about the history, usage, definitions and pronunciations of words in the English language.

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Literary Reference Center


Search for literary criticism and author information in literary encyclopedias, reference works, literary journals, books and more.

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Gale Nursing Resource Center
Search for drug and disease info, care plans, animated anatomy and physiology diagrams, encyclopedia texts, journal articles and more.
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Ferguson's Career Guidance Center Icon

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Learning Express Library
Learning Express Library

Practice exams, skill-building courses and info for academic admissions, placement preparation, GED training, career certifications, job searching, U.S. Citizenship resources & more.

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Britannica Online

Search encyclopedia articles in English and Español, original writings and speeches from and about American history, current and historical world data statistics, and a comprehensive international dictionary.

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Encyclopedia Britannica Online Academic Edition
Enciclopedia Universal en Español
Annals of American History
World Data Analyst
Webster's Third New International Dictionary Unabridged

ONLINE JOURNALS:

To view online versions of selected print subscription journals, log into My NWACC Connection and go to the Library tab. In the "Find Articles: Online Databases" section, click "Online Journals" for links and login credentials for individual journals

OPEN ACCESS DATABASES:

Choose the resource you need, and click on its logo or link.

DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals
Free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals

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Online Newspapers

Local print publications
NewsVoyager
(national and international newspapers)
New York Times Article Archive
PubMed
for citations to biomedical articles from millions of journals


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