McGuire Air Force Base Library

~ Research Sources ~

 

Online Databases

 

 

CountryWatch

 

http://www.countrywatch.com

 

Provides cultural, economic, and political information, as well as current news articles on 192 countries.

 

Facts on File

 

http://www.2facts.com/stories/digest-home-feature.asp

Includes the World News Digest archive dating back to 1940.

First Search

http://newfirstsearch.oclc.org

Reference service comprised of 72 databases, with links to the e collections of libraries worldwide, periodical indexes, electronic journals, and web resources.  Comprehensive, but many records do not have accompanying full-text.

Gale Group

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/mcgu63978

Collection includes InfoTrac OneFile, Biography Resource Center, Business and Company Resource Center, Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism Select, Health and Wellness Resource Center, Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center, Student Resource Center-Gold, and What Do I Read Next.

Jane's Military Biographies

http://jmb.janes.com

NetLibrary

Collection of full-text electronic books.

Please go to www.netlibrary.com

Username: 305services       Password: library

NewsBank

http://infoweb.newsbank.com

Current articles from over 500 U.S. newspapers and 140 magazines.

Peterson's Education Resource Center

http://petersons.com/airforce

Study materials and practice exams for many test, including CLEP, ASVAB, GED, GMAT CAT, GRE CAT, SAT, ACT, and TOEFL.  Also includes college/university directory.

ProQuest

http://proquest.umi.com/login

Articles from periodicals and abstracts from newspapers from 1986 to the present.

ReferenceUSA

http://www.referenceusa.com

Contact information for U.S. and Canadian businesses, health care providers and residences.  Users can search the database by type of business and location, as well as business name.

SIRS

http://www.sirs.com

Social sciences resources, documents, graphics, articles, and activities for students and teachers.

Stratfor

http://www.stratfor.com

Geopolitical analysis, including information about and forecasts for industries and countries, with an emphasis on issues concerning the global business environment.

 
Click on the JerseyClicks icon to search numerous databases.  When asked for your barcode number, enter:                              25934