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You will need passwords to access the databases when searching from off campus. The symbols shown after each database title below indicate a specific username and password combination as listed on the current password sheet.

 

 
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ABC-CLIO eBook Collection NC LIVE logo.
Collection of e-books that includes American Slavery, Daily Life Through History, Historic Events of the 20th Century, Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers, and Literature in Context.

Academic Search Premier NC LIVE logo.
Includes journal, magazine, and newspaper articles, as well as images.

African-American Poetry NC LIVE logo.
African-American poetry 1750-1900.

ALLDATA's Automotive Repair Information - [On-campus Access Only]
Current, comprehensive automotive information.

American History Online PCC library database bulldog logo.
Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history. Includes primary source documents and images.

American Poetry NC LIVE logo.
American poetry 1600-1900.

ANATOMY.TV PCC columns logo.
Detailed interactive 3D model of human anatomy.

Auto Repair Reference Center NC LIVE logo.
Provides information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles, with repair information for most vintage makes starting as far back as 1945; content includes more than 33,100 vehicles covered from 1945 to present, over 250,000 drawings, step-by-step photographs and more.

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Books In Print PCC library database bulldog logo.
Includes detailed information about millions of book, audio book, and video titles which are in-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming in all subject areas and genres.
Alternate Interface: Books In Print Professsional

Business Source Premier NC LIVE logo.
Full-text coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance, and economics.
Includes company profiles by Datamonitor: company profiles direct link.

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CAMIO NC LIVE logo.
Collection of art images covering cultures around the world, from prehistoric to contemporary times.

CINAHL with Full Text NC LIVE logo.
Index of journals for nursing and allied health research, including full-text articles from selected journals.

COIN Career Library NC LIVE logo.
Allows students to assess career interests and explore information pertaining to occupations and higher education.

Consumer Health Complete NC LIVE logo. 
Provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine.

CQ Researcher NC LIVE logo.
Comprehensive, non-biased reporting and analysis on issues shaping our world.

CQ Weekly NC LIVE logo.
Coverage of the U.S. Congress: bills, votes, amendments, committees, etc.

Criminal Justice Periodicals PCC columns logo.
Coverage for about 50 of the titles most frequently accessed by criminal justice researchers. Also includes complete indexing and abstracts for another 140 relevant U.S. and international journals.

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English Poetry NC LIVE logo.
English poetry from 600 to 1900.

ERIC (Education) NC LIVE logo.
Citations and selected full-text for education-related journals and reports.

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Faber Poetry Library NC LIVE logo.
20th-century poetry.

Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia NC LIVE logo.
General interest encyclopedia.

 

 
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Gale Virtual Reference Library NC LIVE logo.
Collection of electronic reference books and encyclopedias.

GreenFILE NC LIVE logo.
Collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.

 

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Health Source: Consumer Edition NC LIVE logo.
General health, nutrition, and medical journals.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition NC LIVE logo.
Contains scholarly and peer-reviewed journals for nursing and allied health.

HeritageQuest NC LIVE logo.
A growing collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture.

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Issues & Controversies PCC library database bulldog logo.
In-depth reports on current and controversial topics.

Issues & Controversies in American History PCC library database bulldog logo.
Reports with in-depth explanations of opposing points of view on selected American historical events. Includes timelines, biographies, images, and more.

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LearningExpressLibrary NC LIVE logo.
Collection of online practice tests and tutorials designed to help you succeed on academic or licensing tests. Includes TOEFL, GED, GRE, ACT, EMS, basic skills, and much more.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)  NC LIVE logo.
Indexes more than 500 core journals, more than 50 priority journals, and 125 selective journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.

Literary Reference Center (EBSCO) NC LIVE logo.
Provides literary information from antiquity to the present day; includes information from books, major literary encyclopedias, reference works, and journal articles.

Literature Criticism Online (Gale) PCC library database bulldog logo.
Comprehensive coverage of critical essays from the Contemporary Literary Criticism and Short Story Criticism series.

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Mary Ann Liebert Online - [On-campus Access Only]
Authoritative, peer-reviewed journals for biotechnology, biomedical research, life sciences, clinical medicine, surgery, public health, law, and more.
View a complete list of journal titles included in this database.

MAS Ultra - School Edition NC LIVE logo.
General reference for high school students.

MasterFILE Premier NC LIVE logo.
General magazine, journal, and newspaper articles covering a variety of subjects.

Middle Search Plus NC LIVE logo.
General reference for middle school students.

Military & Government Collection NC LIVE logo.
Military-related periodicals, journals, and other publications.

Modern World History Online PCC library database bulldog logo.
Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history—from mid-15th century to the present.

Morningstar Investment Research Center NC LIVE logo.
Database offering research and independent opinions on thousands of stocks and mutual funds.

MyiLibrary (eBooks) NC LIVE logo.
Collection of full-text ebooks on topics such as medicine, law, foreign languages, social science, history and more.

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NC LIVE NC LIVE logo.
Homepage for the collection of databases provided to North Carolina citizens through local libraries. Databases are divided by subject and type. An EZ Search feature allows for some of the databases to be searched simultaneously.

NetLibrary NC LIVE logo.
Online full-text versions of selected books; includes fiction and nonfiction. Audio books are also available for download.

Newspaper Source Plus NC LIVE logo.
Provides cover-to-cover full text for 149 national & international newspapers and selective full text for 410 U.S newspapers; also contains full-text television & radio news transcripts.

North American Women's Letters and Diaries NC LIVE logo.
Women's writings from the Colonial period to 1950.

NoveList Plus NC LIVE logo.
A readers' advisory service that is searchable by author, title, series name, and plot (including character, topic, time period, and setting) to retrieve descriptions, reviews, discussion guides, and feature articles related to books of interest. This database also includes author read-alikes, lists of award-winning fiction, and book lists arranged by genre and subgenre, feature articles, school content and more.

NoveList K-8 Plus NC LIVE logo.
A readers' advisory service designed specifically for children in grades K-8. Books are searchable by author, title, series name, Lexile level (reading level), and plot (including character, topic, time period, and setting) to retrieve descriptions, reviews, discussion guides, and feature articles related to books of interest.

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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center PCC library database bulldog logo.
Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles on controversial topics.

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PBS Video Collection NC LIVE logo.
View PBS documentaries and educational programs online. PBS provides high-quality documentary and dramatic entertainment and is a leading provider of educational materials for preK-12 teachers.

Primary Search (Children's Magazines) NC LIVE logo.
Full text of over 60 popular elementary school magazines.

ProQuest Newspapers NC LIVE logo.
Full-text articles from the Wall Street Journal.

ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health Source PCC columns logo.
Full-text information from leading nursing, allied health, and related publications.

PsycINFO (Psychology) NC LIVE logo.
Citations and selected full-text for scholarly journal articles, books, and reports in the psychology field.

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ReferenceUSA NC LIVE logo.
Provides directory information for businesses, households, health care providers, and hi-tech companies.

Regional Business News NC LIVE logo.
Abstracts and selected full-text for regional business publications.

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Sanborn Maps North Carolina NC LIVE logo.
Historical maps of North Carolina towns and cities.

Science Reference Center  NC LIVE logo.
Contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.

Searchasaurus NC LIVE logo.
Colorful interface for searching a variety of elementary- and middle school-level school resources.

Serials Directory NC LIVE logo.
Bibliographic information and pricing for popular magazines and other serials. Includes publisher data.

SimplyMap NC LIVE logo.
Web-based mapping application that lets users quickly create professional-quality thematic maps and reports using demographic, business, and marketing data.
SimplyMap Login Info [PDF]  SimplyMap Quick Reference Guide [PDF] 

STAT!Ref: Electronic Medical Books PCC library database bulldog logo.
Collection of 38 electronic full-text resources including The 5-Minute Clinical Consult, AAFP Conditions A to Z, Dictionary of Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations, ICD-9 CM, The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy, Nursing Diagnosis Reference Manual, Tabor's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, etc.

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Teacher Reference Center NC LIVE logo.
Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.

TOPICsearch NC LIVE logo.
contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

Twentieth-Century African American Poetry NC LIVE logo.
African-American poetry 1900-1999.

Twentieth-Century American Poetry NC LIVE logo.
American poetry 1900-1999.

Twentieth-Century English Poetry NC LIVE logo.
English poetry 1900-1999.

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WorldCat NC LIVE logo.
Catalog of materials held in libraries worldwide.

World News Digest PCC library database bulldog logo.
Archival record of domestic and international news. Covers all major political, social, and economic events from November 1940 to the present.

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