General Reference
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General reference shelf covering a very wide variety of subjects. Full Text Articles available.
Recommended for: General Public
Provided by : Genesee District Library
Mostly full text. General Reference Center Gold provides one-stop access to general interest magazines, business
periodicals, reference books, maps, historical images, and newspaper articles.
Records are available with a combination of indexing, abstracts, image, or full
text formats.
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A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles. Updated daily.
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Dictionary and thesaurus.
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Source: Internet
Two unique statistical databases which allows you to research and compare a
multitude of different data on US states (StateMaster) and nations
(NationMaster).
Recommended for: General Public
Source: Internet
Thousands of encyclopedia articles for grades 4 through 12 and adults.
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Provided by : Genesee District Library
U.S. Government agency responsible for the collection and dissemination of
health information.
Recommended for: General Public
Source: Internet
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