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Resource Type: For CT Cardholders
Small Business Reference Center
Offers readers a collection of state-specific resources supported with demographic data and other local information. Business videos include interviews, “lessons learned” features, lectures and how-to videos to help foster success in all aspects of managing a business.
MagillOnLiterature Plus
Produced by Salem Press, MagillOnLiterature Plus combines all of the quality content of both MagillOnLiterature and MagillOnAuthors in a fully integrated and enhanced single database. Contains biographical essays of the 2,500 most studied authors. More than 8,500 writers of fiction, poetry, drama, and essays are featured. More than 400 comprehensive essays on specific literary genres, themes and settings round out the collection. Includes a cross-referenced glossary of 1,800 literary words and phrases.
Health Source: Consumer Edition
Consumer health information providing access to full-text consumer health magazines and reference books, including searchable full text for current health pamphlets. Covers a wide variety of subjects, including information on specific diseases as well as overall health topics. Subjects include fitness, nutrition, diabetes, aging, women’s health, children’s health and more.
Connecticut Digital Archives
CT Digital Archives is a collaboration between the University of Connecticut Library and the Connecticut State Library. Avon’s online local history collection is located here, as well as those of many other libraries, museums, and historical societies around the state.
findIT CT
Statewide Library Catalog – a service of the Connecticut State Library
Washington Post, 1987-present
Searchable full text articles from every available issue between 1987 and the present, provided by ResearchIt CT.
Wall Street Journal, 1984-present
Searchable full text articles from every available issue between 1984 and the present, provided by ResearchIt CT.
New York Times, 1985-present
Searchable full text and images from every available issue between 1985 and the present, provided by ResearchIt CT.
Los Angeles Times, 1985-present
Searchable full text articles from every available issue from 1985 to present, provided by ResearchIt CT