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- Biography Resource Center from EBSCO [expires January 2010]
- A c ollection of more than 450,000 full-text biographies, including the complete full-text run of Biography Today and Biography, as well as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other databases. Allows searching by keyword and 25 genre categories, including actors, authors, composers, explorers, figures relevant to U.S. & world history, inventors, musicians, Presidents of the United States, current world leaders and many others.
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- Book Review Digest Plus from H.W. Wilson
- Indexes more than 1,300,000 reviews of current fiction and non-fiction, and provides review excerpts and over 100,000 full text reviews.
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- Book Review Index Online from Gale [expires 12/11/2009]
- A comprehensive guide to book reviews, including citations to more than 5 million reviews from thousands of publications. Includes the full text to more than 634,000 reviews.
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- Literature Resource Center [expires 12/8/2009]
- A current, comprehensive, and reliable online resource for research on literary topics, authors, and their works. Its coverage includes all genres and disciplines, all time periods, and all regions of the world. Includes full-text articles from more than 360 academic journals and literary magazines; book reviews; biographical essays; the full text of many poems and short stories; and more!
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