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Subscription Databases

You can use your Harrison Library Card Number to access our databases from a location outside the library. Your library card number, without the spaces, is your password.
If you don’t have a Harrison Memorial Library Card, and you live in Monterey, San Benito or Santa Cruz County, please stop by the library to sign up for a free card.

Search 41 databases at once, or choose a database below.

MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS:
GeneralOnefile -  Full-text magazine articles on a wide range of topics.
Full Text Newspapers - Full text newspaper database.
National Newspaper Index  - Indexes the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, 
Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post.
Newsbank - Full text articles from the Monterey County Herald, Salinas Californian, New York Times, and hundreds of other news sources. Herald articles are available from within the library only, all others are accessible from outside the library as well.
Informe - Full text Hispanic magazines.

BUSINESS:
Associations Unlimited - Locate international, U.S., state and local organizations.
Business and Company Resource Center - Company and industry information.
Reference USA - A directory of over 13 million US businesses, 120 million US residential households , and over 850,000 physicians and dentists. 

BOOKS AND LITERATURE:
Book Index with Reviews - Reviews of books, videos, and music CDs.  
Literature Resource Center - Biography, literary criticism and reviews on writers.
LitFinder - Full text poems, stories, essays, plays and speeches.
   To access this database from a location outside the library, click here.
Novelist Plus-- Information on thousands of fiction and non-fiction titles. Subject access, reviews, annotations, author read-alikes, book discussion guides and more.
 What Do I Read Next? - Recommended titles and plot summaries.

GENERAL REFERENCE:
Auto Repair Reference Center - Contains repair information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles. 
Biography Resource Center - Biographical information on over 335,000 people.
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Online encyclopedias and reference sources. 
Includes the following titles:  
International Directory of Films and Filmmakers

Ethical and Socially Responsible Investment: A guide for researchers
Endangered Species
Pollution A to Z
Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
Drugs and Controlled Substances: Information for students
Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Macmillan Encyclopedia of Energy
World of Forensic Science
History Resource Center - Primary historical documents.
Kid's Edition - K12 - Research database for elementary school students.
Kids InfoBits
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For beginning researchers, grades K through 5.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center - Overviews, statistics, articles, etc. on current social issues. 
PriceIt!- Antiques and collectibles pricing tool
Student Resource Center Gold Reference database covering core curriculum areas.

MEDICAL:
Health and Wellness Resource Center - Medical reference database.
Health Reference Center Academic - Full text nursing and allied health journals.

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