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Academic OneFile
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Covers a wide range of subjects. Peer-reviewed articles, non-scholarly articles, newspapers, videos, podcasts, and more.

Academic Search Complete
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A great starting place for any research topic. Includes a wealth of peer-reviewed and non-scholarly articles on a wide range of topics and disciplinary areas.

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Streaming documentary and education films, newsreel and broadcast news features, historical films, and subject-specific video across multi-disciplines. Notable publishers include 60 Minutes, Sony Pictures Classics, and more.

Britannica Online
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Encyclopedia articles written by professional writers to give concise and accurate overviews of a wide range of topics, people, places, and things.

Credo Reference
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Credo Reference is an ideal starting point for research with curated, authoritative reference sources that provide a firm foundation for understanding a topic.
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eBooks on a wide variety of topics.
EBSCO Databases
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Search over 50 EBSCO databases at once. The search covers peer-reviewed and non-scholarly articles in many subjects such as the arts, sciences, humanities, health sciences, economics, education, psychology, legal, and more.
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eBooks on a wide variety of topics. 

Gale Access Program
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Scholarly and professional articles as well as market research, market, economic, and industry reports, full-text dissertations and more. Covers subjects, such as business, health, nursing, social sciences, education, science, and the humanities.
JSTOR
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Good Starting Point
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Peer-reviewed articles across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences, as well as select ebooks and other materials.
OneSearch
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Cal State LA's library catalog, allowing search of the library's collections of print, electronic, and other materials, including Special Collections and Archives artifacts, board games, sensory kits, and more!

ProQuest Databases
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Search close to 40 ProQuest databases at once. The search covers peer-reviewed articles, dissertations & theses, eBooks, newspaper articles, primary sources, and more in multiple subjects from arts, sciences, humanities, health sciences, economics, education, and psychology to legal and more.
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