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Web Making of America (MOA). Digitized books and journals in 19th century American social history. Search both the Cornell University and the University of Michigan sites.
Web MarcoPolo. Peer-reviewed, standards-based Internet content for the K-12 teacher and classroom.
Web Martindale-Hubbell Lawyer Locator. Find a lawyer by name, firm, location, or type.
NC LIVE MasterFILE Premier (indexing: 1984+, full-text: 1990+).  Includes general interest periodicals. EBSCOhost
UNCA only MathSciNet.  Mathematical Reviews, 1940-present, full-text. American Mathematical Society
UNCA only McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology Online. Articles, study guides, bibliographies, and Web links. McGraw-Hill
Web MEDLINE (PubMed)  National Library of Medicine public access site.
UNCA only Mental Measurements Yearbook Guide to over 2,000 contemporary testing instruments.  Contains information for evaluation of test products in psychology, education, business, and leadership.
Web Merriam-Webster. Dictionary, thesaurus, and word-of-the-day.
NC LIVE Military & Government Collection.  Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government; includes approximately 300 full-text journals and magazines. EBSCOhost
UNCA only MLA Bibliography.  Authoritative index to scholarly research on English, American, and world literature, languages, and linguistics. EBSCOhost
UNCA only MLA Directory of Periodicals.  Detailed information on over 7,100 journals, including editorial contact information, frequency, circulation, subscription prices and submission guidelines.
NC LIVE Morningstar. Contains mutual fund and stock ratings and reports, including detailed analyst reports, from Morningstar Inc.
Web National Climatic Data Center. The NCDC is in Asheville, NC. Free access from .edu domains (that includes UNCA campus) to NCDC Publications.
Web NCJRS Abstracts Database. Indexes Federal, State, and local government reports, books, research reports, and journal articles. Some full-text. National Criminal Justice Reference Service.
CD-ROM National Economic Social & Environmental Data Bank. Available on CD-ROM in the library.
Web National Center for Health Statistics Publications. Full text of NCHS publications, including vital and health statistics and other recent reports.
Web National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Gateway to the National Climatic Data Center, National Oceanographic Data Center, National Weather Service, National Hurricane Center, and more.
UNCA only National Trade Data Bank (NTDB) included in Stat-USA. Available in Ramsey Library only; ask at Reference Desk for access.
UNCA only Naxos Music LibraryClassical music service featuring more than 140,000 tracks from the Naxos label and other leading independent labels. Broadband required for CD-quality sound (128 Kbps).
Web NC @ Your Service. Gateway to North Carolina agencies and online resources for citizens, businesses, and state employees.
Web NC Health Info. Offers access to web sites of local health services, providers, and programs serving residents of North Carolina. Joint project of the UNC-Chapel Hill Health Sciences Library and the National Library of Medicine.
Web NCJRS Database.  National Criminal Justice Research Service.
NC LIVE NCLIVE PBS Video Collection NEW!
Online collection of 200+ videos, including Ken Burns documentaries, as well as selected episodes from American Experience and Frontline.
NC LIVE netLibrary. Provides easy access to the full text of more than 14,000 reference, scholarly, and professional books.  Downloadable fiction, non-fiction, and language-learning audiobooks also available.  Off-campus access requires initial password creation from campus. 
UNCA only New York Times (1851-2001) - Historical Newspaper Collection. Full-image articles from the last 150 years. Includes digital reproductions of every page from every issue -- cover to cover -- in downloadable pdf files. ProQuest.
NC LIVE New York Times (1980-present). Searchable full text; East Coast Late Edition. Includes NYT Book Review and NYT Magazine. ProQuest
NC LIVE Newspaper Source (coverage varies).  Full-text articles from USA Today, Christian Science Monitor, plus selected coverage of international newspapers and U.S. regional resources. EBSCOhost
Web Nineteenth Century Documents Project. Transcribed primary texts. Focus on causes and events preceding the U.S. Civil War. Furman University
NC LIVE North American Women's Letters and Diaries. Searchable archive of personal writings by American women, Colonial period to 1950. Alexander Street Press
Web North Carolina Home Page. Gateway to North Carolina agencies and online resources for citizens, businesses, and state employees.
Web North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (DPI). See North Carolina Public Schools.
Web North Carolina Encyclopedia
WEB North Carolina Periodicals Index.  Search for articles in about 50 NC periodicals. Good source for state information. ECU
WEB North Carolina Public Schools. N.C. Dept. of Public Instruction site provides information on schools, licensure requirements, employment, and education news. Includes an online searchable version of competency-based curriculum goals and objectives.
NC LIVE NoveList. Helps readers find interesting new books. CARL.
WEB Occupational Outlook Handbook. U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
WEB Official City Sites. Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States.
UNCA only OnmiTax Online Library. Federal and state tax reporters, cases, IRS Code, rulings, legislative documents, more. Also called CCH Tax Research Network. Commerce Clearing House
UNCA only Oxford African American Studies Center.  Contains 7,500 articles from core reference works, primary sources, photographs, maps and charts and tables.
UNCA only Oxford English Dictionary. The standard dictionary of the English language. Includes a history of individual words along with their derivation and usage examples. Oxford
UNCA only Oxford University Press.  Provides access to over 180 scholarly titles in the fields of: Life Sciences, Mathematics & Physical Sciences, Medicine, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Law
UNCA only PAIS International.  Public Affairs Information Service. Indexes current affairs and political issues. Indexes journal articles, congressional hearings and reports, and regional publications. FirstSearch
NC LIVE PBS Video Collection (NC LIVE) NEW!
Online collection of 200+ videos, including Ken Burns documentaries, as well as selected episodes from American Experience and Frontline.
WEB Peterson's Guides to Colleges. Find undergraduate or graduate programs. Links to college catalogs.
UNCA only Philosopher's Index (1940-present).  Index to journal articles, books, contributions to anthologies, and book reviews from over 480 philosophy journals originating from 38 countries. Contains author-written abstracts. Ebscohost
UNCA only Physical Reviews. (1893-present) Archive of publications from The American Physical Society.
WEB POTUS: Presidents of the United States. Election results, cabinet members, and facts about each president. Links to biographies, historical documents, and other presidential sites. Internet Public LIbrary
WEB President. Archival and research materials for Presidents from Hoover to Clinton. Links to Presidential libraries. Full-text, photos, audio files. Leadership Information Archives
NC LIVE Primary Search. Children's magazines (indexing: 1984+, full-text: 1990+). (P) Also includes Funk & Wagnall's Encyclopedia, World Almanac for Kids, World Almanac of the USA, and Images for Animals database. EBSCOhost
UNCA only Project Muse.  Search over 200 full-text journals from major university presses.
NC LIVE ProQuest Newspapers (coverage varies). Includes North Carolina Newsstand (above), plus full-text articles from the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. ProQuest
UNCA only PsycExtra. A bibliographic and full text database produced by the American Psychological Association (APA). Includes technical, annual and government reports, conference papers, newsletters, magazines, newspapers, consumer brochures and more.
NC LIVE PsycINFO (1887+).  Comprehensive index to the scholarly literature of psychology. Provides links to full-text PsycARTICLES from the APA. EBSCOhost
Web Publishers' Catalogues. International. Links to book fairs.
Web PubList. Directory of periodicals based primarily upon information in Ulrich's International Periodicals Directory. PubList.com
Web PubMed (MEDLINE).  Index to the scholarly literature of medicine. National Library of Medicine
Web Quick Reference. The University of Texas at Austin's Quick Reference collection of links.
UNCA only ReferenceUSADetailed residential, business, healthcare, and technical company listings.
UNCA only Resources for College Libraries6500 current core title selections for university library collection development, reference, and acquisition.
UNCA only Rhizome.orgAn online archive of "global new media art."  The ArtBase holds 1600+ pieces of software art and performances and websites from international artists, and the TextBase contains discussion and critical writing about digital art.  Create a free account to take advantage of advanced features.
Web Roget's Thesaurus. 1911 ed., with 1991 supplement. University of Chicago

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