Library Renovation Blog!

Summer Fun!

• Good Reads, Audio & Movie Downloads for Your Vacation & Relaxation!

• Books - Good Reads - compiled by the Contra Costa Times.

• Net Library e-Audio Books

• Films-on-Demand

Exhibit

• Pending: Metal Scrollwork
  
  Due to construction, our next exhibit will be in August--come visit!

• Library Hours - Summer

• New Library Materials

• WY Road & Travel Information Map (Hi-Bandwidth)|Low-Bandwidth
  MT Road & Travel Information

• Biography Reference Bank Select (Wilson) — Comprehensive coverage of over 250,000 people in the news and history-makers. Trial lasts through 2010.

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• American History in Video — Study and analyze Amercican historical events, and their presentation over time, through commercial and governmental newsreels, archival footage, public affairs footage, and important documentaires.

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• American Song — A history database that allows people to hear & feel the music from America's past. Includes songs by & about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, cowboys; songs of the Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, Revolutionary War, Civil War, anti-war protests, Africa-American music & more.

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• Biography Resource Center (Gale) — Search for people - both current & historic from all eras and fields of endeavor.

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• CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics — The online version of the CRC Handbook of Chemistry & Physics

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• Contemporary World Music — This database will contain important genres such as reggae, worldbeat, neo-traditional, world fusion, Balkanic jazz, African film, Bollywood, Arab swing and jazz, and other genres such as traditional music - Indian classical, fado, flamenco, klezmer, zydeco, gospel, gagaku, and more.

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• Film Literature Index — FLI annually indexes 150 film and television periodicals from 30 countries cover-to-cover and 200 other periodicals selectively for articles on film and television. The periodicals range from the scholarly to the popular.

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• Gale Directory Library — Gale Directory Library searches several Gale directories, encyclopedias and other databases.

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• Gale Directory of Publications & Broadcast Media (Gale Directory Library) — This directory is part of Gale Directory Library.

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• Gale Encyclopedia of Associations: National Organizations of the U.S. (Gale Directory Library) — This publication is part of Gale Directory Library.

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• Gale Legal Forms — Looking to sell your home by owner, set up a living will, change your name or become a real estate mogul? Find the information and forms you need at Gale Legal Forms.Off-campus users' link to Gale Legal Forms. You may need to enter your library card number & PIN.

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• HeinOnline — HeinOnline is a leader in providing information for legal research. It includes the Code of Federal Regulations, English Reports, and the European Center for Minority Issues. To enter HeinOnline from their home page, click on "Subscribers click here to enter" and accept their user agreement.

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• Hoovers Online — Hoover's offers proprietary business information and delivers comprehensive insight and analysis about the companies, industries and people that drive the economy, along with tools to find and connect to businesses.

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• Jazz Music Library — Comprehensive collection of streaming jazz--search for artists, ensembles, albums, and genres.

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• Key Business Ratios (D & B) — Key Business Ratios, from Dun & Bradstreet, provide business solvency, efficiency, and profitability for all SIC businesses.

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• Mango Languages — "The easiest way to learn a foreign language!" Mango is an online learning system that can help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian & more. You may create your own login to save and track your progress.

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• Nature Online — This Nature USA Edition from NPG is the online version of Nature journal.

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• North American Indian Thought & Culture — Includes American Indian, Alaska Natives, & Canadian First Peoples autobiographies, biographies, Indian publications, oral histories, personal writings, photographs, drawings, & audio files.

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• OvidSP: LWW Nursing & Health Professions Premier Collection — OVID's (Wolters Kluwer) collection of searchable nursing journals and publications.

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• Play Index (Wilson) — Wilson's indexed plays. Search by title, author, subject, keyword, cast, audience level, or genre.

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• Proquest Central — An interdisciplinary database by Proquest; includes JBI (nursing evidence-based journals) and agricultural journals.

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• Proquest Central: Nursing & Allied Health Subset — The link searches one of the Proquest Central databases: Nursing & Allied Health.

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• Reader's Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 — Wilson's Reader's Guide Index provides article citations written between 1890-1982. This resource cross-links to the library's Article Linker which searches for full-text articles.

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• Reference Universe-- Search Hinckley Library Reference (Paratext) — A search engine to search the complete back-of-the-book indexes and articles to over 16,000 reference works and then matches them to Hinckley Library's reference collection.

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• Research Guide - Nursing — For nursing students, this guide shows you how to write your paper using evidence-based research and how to find and cite the resources you will need.

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• Short Story Index (Wilson) — Wilson's index to find short stories by author, title, keyword, etc.

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