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The world's largest and most comprehensive directory and search engine for acronyms, abbreviations and initialisms on the Internet.

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Links to some major population data sites.

Gives information and examples for writing papers and citing research.

English language dictionaries as well as specialized dictionaries.

From the Internet Public Library.

Links to some of the best Web quotation sites.

From the Librarians' Index to the Internet.

Covers every major subject, offering more than 560 highly-regarded titles from over 80 publishers

Encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Over 100 reference titles and 50,000 entries from the Oxford Companion series. Published by Oxford University Press.

A guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources.

Offers a fundamental reference source for students, library patrons, library reference staff, and scholars alike. Includes biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, statistics. Dates covered 1998 to present. Updated annually.

The Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia database indexes over 25,000 records. Full text for each record may be easily accessed by double clicking on the topic from the display. This database is updated annually.

Repair information back to 1954.

Catalog of art museum images online.

ChoiceReviews.online provides Web access to the entire database of CHOICE reviews published since September 1988.

Index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities.

Find citations with links to online & print holdings at UAA/APU Consortium Library.

Census records, family histories, and other genealogy resources.

Access from 1987 to present to news digest articles from around the world.

Provides full-text documents from over 6,000 news, business, legal, and reference publications.

H.W. Wilson database provides select full text articles from 1994 to the present.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts.

Searches the indexes of all volumes of Buros Mental Measurements Yearbooks.

In-depth business and financial information.

Contains hundreds of full-text local and regional U.S. newspapers.

Magazines, Newspapers & More: Full-Text Articles for Alaskans.

Contains the full set of small engine repair manuals from Clymer.

The authoritative reference work on Southeast Asian history.

Over 150 online videos for safety and compliance training.

Test preparation materials and practice exams. Find college, graduate, and career/vocational programs.

Coverage of current events with 66,000 articles from over 2,700 sources.

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Technical assistance with accessing databases from off campus.