Library Catalog
The catalog for the book collection is available online
and can be reached by any of the public access terminals in the
Main Reading Room or the Library web page if at home. The non-ficion
books are arranged by subject using the Dewey Decimal system and
all other books are shelved by author’s last name.
Library Catalog
Online Databases
These databases are paid for by Yuba College Library as a service to library cardholders. Available on campus or from home with a password.
JSTOR (added 01/11/2010)- Full text archive of multidisciplinary titles. Current articles (last 2-5 years) are not available here. For more recent articles, try ProQuest, Current Issues (WilsonWeb), or another appropriate database. JSTOR login (contact library for password)
Opposing Viewpoints (added 01/08/2010) - Full-text research tool for today’s hottest social issues
History Reference (added 08/26/2009) History, biography, and worldwide events
E-Books (Netlibrary) - electronic books (research, reference, and reading materials). To access NetLibrary off-campus you must create an account on-campus first
eHRAF World Cultures (added 08/10/2010) - Information and full-text sources on all aspects of cultural and social life.
eHRAF Archaeology (added 08/10/2010) - Cross-cultural information and full-text sources on the world's prehistory.
Encyclopedia Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica, the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, World Atlas, country comparisons, and more
UMI ProQuest – multidisciplinary magazines, journals, and a few newspapers most available in full-text
WilsonWeb—Reference Shelf, Health, and Environment - full-text articles organized by topic for easy access
Historical NYT - The New York Times (1851-2005) searchable full-text back to the first issue, every page from every available issue
NewsBank - local, regional and national U.S. newspapers
Nursing Resource Center - reference books and articles in nursing, biomedicine, health sciences, consumer health and allied health disciplines
RAND - California and U.S. public policy statistics
CQ Researcher - reports on political, economic, and social issues
CountryWatch – country specific information (overviews, economy, history, politics, etc)
Digital Reference Shelf - full-text encyclopedias on art, literature, social sciences, history, theater, and more
Google Book Search
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