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ELECTRONIC INDEXES FOR
GENERAL AND SPECIFIC TOPICS

Remember that some topics can be researched as a general topic as well as a specific
topic. For example, excellent articles about education, business, medicine, etc. may be
indexed in the sources used for general topics, so be sure not to make your focus too
limited. Always try looking for any topic with indexes recommended for general topics.
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By
clicking on the title of any of the electronic databases listed
below, you will link to the Online Databases
Screen.
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Indicates Full-text Databases
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General
Article Collections,
Current Events, Controversial Issues
Article First
CQ Index
* Dallas Morning News
Archive
* Electric Library
* Encyclopedia Americana
* Encyclopaedia Britannica
* Ethnic NewsWatch
* Facts on File
* Grolier Multimedia
Encyclopedia
* Information Please
Almanac
NetFirst
* New York Times (CD-ROM)
* Periodical
Abstracts
* SIRS Researcher (CD-ROM)
Ø Associations,
Organizations
* Associations
Unlimited
Ø Biography,
Genealogy
Biography and Genealogy
Master Index
* Current Biography (CD-ROM)
* Encyclopedia
of World Biography (CD-ROM)
Ø Books
in Libraries Worldwide
WorldCat
Ø Books
in the Richland College Library
Library Catalog
Ø Business,
Industry, Companies, Trade
* ABI/Inform
* Business Dateline
* Hoover’s Online
Company Profiles
* STAT-USA
* Thomas Register
* Wall Street Journal (CD-ROM)
Ø Colleges,
Universities
* College Blue Book
(CD-ROM)
* CollegeSource
Ø Computer
Hardware and Software
* Computer Select
Ø Education
AskEric
ERIC
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Ethnic Studies
* Multicultural America
(CD-ROM)
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Financial Aid
* College Blue Book
(CD-ROM)
* CollegeSource
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Government
CQ Index
* Federal Register
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History
* Encyclopedia
Americana
* Encyclopaedia Britannica
* Encyclopedia of World
Biography (CD-ROM)
* F
acts on File
* Famous First Facts
* Grolier Multimedia
Encyclopedia
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Literary
Criticism, Novels, Short Stories, Poetry
Gale Literary Index
* Literature Resource
Center
* Periodical Abstracts
* Scribner Writers Series
* Shakespeare Dictionary
(CD-ROM)
* Twayne’s
Authors Series
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Manuscripts
Archives USA
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Maps
* Electric Library
Ø Medicine,
Bioethics
* Electric Library
* Encyclopedia of
Bioethics (CD-ROM)
Medline
* Periodical Abstracts
* PubMed
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Photos
* Electric Library
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Radio and
Television Programs, Transcripts
* Broadcast News (CD-ROM)
* Electric Library
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Religion
* Encyclopedia of
Religion (CD-ROM)
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Statistics
* Facts on File
* Information Please
Almanac
* STAT-USA
* World Almanac
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Texas
* Handbook of Texas
* Texas Almanac
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