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These databases contain full-text material from a variety of reference sources, most of which have print counterparts. Some of these databases are cover specific subjects.

For help using this resource, ask at the library reference desk or e-mail cay_ref@cayuga-cc.edu.

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Database Name Database Description Database Sponsor

Facts.com

Dates covered: variable
  • Reference databases including World Almanac Reference Database, Issues and Controversies, Today’s Science, and Facts on File World News Digest.
  • Use to answer questions about events, issues, statistics and people of the last 20 years
  • Full-text

Database provided by the Cayuga Community College Library

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Dates covered: 1998–present

 
  • Complete content from over 85 specialized reference works
  • Searchable by keyword and by title of reference resource
  • Full-text

http://www.sunyconnect.suny.edu/

Grolier Encyclopedia Americana

Dates covered: present
  • Full text encyclopedic source to jump start further research
  • Broad coverage with man links for additional research
  • Full text

Database provided by the Cayuga Community College Library

ITPro (Books 24x7)

Dates covered: present
  • Up-to-date technology context covering over 100 topics, including hardware, networks, office applications, security, telecommunications, graphic design, multimedia, and web programming
  • Full text
 Database provided by the Cayuga Community College Library

Hoover’s Online

Dates covered: present

 
  • Full-text information on public and private businesses, stock quotes and resources, career information, and links to business headlines
  • Full-text

Database provided by the Cayuga Community College Library

Literature Resource Center

Dates covered: variable

  • Extensive literature reference source containing biographical, bibliographical, and contextual information on authors and their work
  • Full-text

http://www.sunyconnect.suny.edu/

Netlibrary

Dates covered: variable

  • 3,500 complete e-books
  • Cayuga collection contains nonfiction works, many in business and medicine
  • Public collection includes mainly literature and humanities titles
  • Full-text

http://www.sunyconnect.suny.edu/

Opposing Viewpoints

Dates covered: 1980–present
  • Social issues focus
  • Unique pro and con perspective on topics
  • Full-text
 

http://www.sunyconnect.suny.edu/

SUNY Press Publications

Dates covered: 2002-2004
  • Ebooks published by the State University of New York Press between 2002 and 2004
  • Search by keyword or browse by author/title
  • Full-text

http://www.sunyconnect.suny.edu/

Twayne’s Author Series

Dates covered: variable

 
  • Provides a comprehensive critical analysis, chronology, biography, and annotated bibliography for approximately 600 authors
  • Full-text

Database provided by the New York State Library's NOVEL project

WorldCat

Dates covered: records as early as 1300 CE

  • Mega-library catalog containing records from more than 20,000 libraries worldwide
  • Includes records for books, serials, manuscripts, sound recordings, audio-visual materials, maps
  • Does not include information on individual articles or book chapters
  • Bibliographic description and holding library information only

http://www.sunyconnect.suny.edu/

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