Online Databases and Reference Works for General Information

ArticleFirst
Coverage: 1990 - present, updated daily
Includes coverage of journals in business, science, humanities, social science, medicine, technology, and popular culture

Credo Reference
Includes the full-text of over 270 reference titles on a variety of subjects.

Encyclopedia Britannica Online
Encyclopædia Britannica Online includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopedia and the Britannica Book of the Year.

FactSearch
Coverage: 1984 - present, updated quarterly
Provides critical statistical evidence and date-linked data in the areas of economics, environment, health, political issues, and social issues 

Mango Languages
Mango is an online language-learning system that can help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and more.

MasterFILE Premier (full-text)
Coverage: 1975 - present, updated daily
Provides full text for more than 2,050 general reference publications.
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ProQuest Newsstand Complete (full-text)
Updated daily
Provides coverage of local, state, regional, national, and international newspapers.

RefWorks
A Web-based bibliography and database manager that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases. You can use these references in writing papers and automatically format the paper and the bibliography. To create an account from off-campus, you will need the RefWorks Group Code.
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Regional Business News (full-text)
Updated daily
Provides comprehensive full text for regional business publications
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World Almanac
Coverage: 1998 - present, updated annually
Includes biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, statistics.