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Includes over 70,000 video titles spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more; curated for the educational experience.

Biography in Context delivers outstanding research support with 600,000+ biographical entries — on more than 528,000 individuals — spanning history and geography.

A general knowledge encyclopedia on all topics. The rich combination of the venerable Encyclopaedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools provides the variety of reliable sources that students need to consult when conducting thorough collegiate research.

Contains narrative biographies of scientists from around the world and across history.

A combined database made up of many individual resources including the library catalog and the majority of our subject-specific databases.

Docuseek streams essential independent, social-issue, and environmental films to colleges and universities, providing exclusive access to content from renowned leaders in documentary film distribution. All 2000+ films are immediately available, and come with performance rights for campus viewings.

The EBL and eBrary ebook collections have merged to become Ebook Central

Expert-reviewed information about the earth. Original geographic, geological and environment articles curated and supported by Boston University and the National Council for Science and the Environment

WorldCat is a shared catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide

From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines.

The GeoRef database, established by the American Geosciences Institute in 1966, provides access to the geoscience literature of the world.

GSW provides a single point of access to 46 full-text scholarly journals plus specialized searching capabilities and links to millions of relevant resources hosted elsewhere on the Web.

Google books allows for searching anywhere from basic bibliographic information to the partial text, to the full text of a book. Sometimes a Google Books search allows for a more detailed search of the contents of a book, even if you then locate an actual physical copy via the library catalog.

Google's database of scholarly works. Much of the content is articles and books, but you will also see theses, dissertations, patents and other items here.
If you are on campus you can often access full text articles available through the library directly from Google Scholar. If you are off campus, go into the settings and set the library link to Mount Holyoke College.

Greenfile is a resource that includes scholarly, government, popular titles that describes the human impact on the environment in agriculture, education, law, health, and technology.

Social science data sets are available for downloading; coverage includes but is not limited to the U.S. Census, crime and criminal justice, foreign and national opinion polls, health, consumer surveys, and historical data sets. You will need to create an ICPSR account from a computer connected to the college computer network to download datasets.

JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals and books in all subject areas, still images, moving images, audio, and primary sources. It now includes the contents of ArtStor.

Dictionaries, language reference, and subject encyclopedias published by Oxford University Press.

Project MUSE is a leading provider of digital humanities and social science content for the scholarly community.

Database of journal articles, news, and more related to the applied and general sciences. Features over 1030 titles, with more than 760 available in full text. Search over 2.7M records, dating back to the mid 1980s.

Part of Web of Science. Indexes over 3,000 social sciences journals across 50 disciplines.

WorldCat is a shared catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide.

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