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Your library card number listed at the bottom of your id card can be used to access most resources off-campus. 

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Databases will be accessed using your:

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All databases listed are available on Tri-County Community College's Campus's.  Please note that subscription databases are limited to faculty, staff, and registered borrowers and require login ids and passwords. 

When accessing off campus some databases require a password.  Please contact the Library Staff for off-campus passwords.

 Visit the library or ASK-A-Librarian web page for login information.

 

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Listed below are our most popular Online Databases, following will list databases alphabetically.

 

 
 Most Popular:


Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultyAnatomy TV
Provides indepth videos and human anatomy information
OFF Campus -- Contact Library Staff for password
Anthrozoos  Anthrozoos

Animal Assisting Technology Database

Choose Browse by: Publication  then select range Aj-Ao at the top of the results

ask librarian for password

Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultyBloom's Literary Reference

Provides extensive entries on authors, literary topics, themes, and genres featuring the writings of renowned academic Harold Bloom.

OFF Campus- use library card number

 

CQ Researcher Online (resource via NCLIVE) Includes topics of current and social interest
OFF-Campus--Use Library card number, or  Contact Library Staff for password

Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultySearch Encyclopedia Britannica ON Campus

 

Primary Encyclopedia to locate thousands of articles, images, and more!--

 

 Search Encyclopedia Britannica  OFF Campus---  Click Here for Access

 

OFF-Campus use library card number

Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultyOpposing Viewpoints Resource Center

Topics of current and social interest

Off- Campus use library card number

NCLIVE Resources

NCLIVE

 OFF-Campus Use your library card number to access or contact TCCC Library for password
PsychInfo Off-Campus Use your library card number
Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultySalem Health Health, Medical, Cancer & Psychology information
OFF-Campus -- Use your library card number to access
Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultySalem Musicians & Composers Musicians & Composers
OFF-Campus--Use your library card number to access
Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultySalem Literature OFF-Campus--Use your library card number  to access
Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/Faculty

 

STAT!Ref®

 includes 35+ electronic medical textbooks which are cross-searchable, full-text, top-tier titles in a breadth of healthcare disciplines from a wide variety of reputable authors, publishers, and societies.

OFF-Campus- contact Library Staff for password

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 Description
ABC-CLIO E-book Collection via ABC-CLIO Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Authors and Literature in Context series, which helps you understand the time period of our most classic works.
Academic Search Complete via EBSCOhost Magazines and journals on many subjects, includes peer-reviewed and scholarly works.
African-American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Poems from 1750-1900 including Lucy Terry Prince, Phillis Wheatley, Jupiter Hammon, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and more.
American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Find poems written from 1650-1920. Includes Anne Bradstreet, Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allan Poe, Phillis Wheatley, Walt Whitman and Herman Melville.
American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography via ABC-CLIO Life histories of former slaves compiled from 4,000 interviews with ex-slaves.
Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultyAnatomy TV Provides indepth videos and human anatomy information
OFF Campus -- Contact Library Staff for password
Anthrozoos

Animal Assisting Technology Database

password required: ask a librarian for password.

ArchiveGrid via OCLC FirstSearch Access to primary source information, including birth and death records, ship logs, and cemetery records.
ArticleFirst via OCLC FirstSearch For researchers, ArticleFirst contains descriptions on the table of contents of journals in science, technology, medicine, social science, business, and the humanities.
Auto Repair Reference Center via EBSCOhost Drawings, step-by-step photographs, wiring diagrams, technical service bulletins & recalls issued by the manufactures for thousands of vehicles.
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Bills from the NC General Assembly Current and historical bills from the NC General Assembly. Search by attribute, bill number, chamber, committee, and more.
Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultyBloom's Literary Reference

Provides extensive entries on authors, literary topics, themes, and genres featuring the writings of renowned academic Harold Bloom.

OFF Campus- use library card number

Business Source Complete via EBSCOhost Journals, peer-reviewed publications, magazines on a wide range of topics including: marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.
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CAMIO via OCLC CAMIO Photographs, paintings, sculpture, decorative and utilitarian objects, prints, drawings and watercolors, jewelry and costumes, textiles and architecture.
Career Library via EBSCOhost Career and job descriptions, to helps match interests to occupations and education prospects.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Resources about diseases, conditions and other special topics, with health immunizations and recommendations for travelers worldwide.
CINAHL w/Full Text via EBSCOhost Covers nursing, alternative medicine, radiology, speech pathology, physical therapy, and more. It offers articles, dissertations, conference proceedings, and standards of practice
ClasePeriodica via OCLC FirstSearch Indexes for Latin American scholarly journals in the social sciences, humanities, science, and technology.
Company Profiles via EBSCOhost 10,000 company profiles from Datamonitor, including U.S., European, and Asian companies.
Consumer Health Complete via EBSCOhost Information on aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition & dietetics, children's health, men & women's health, and more.
CQ Researcher Online via CQ Press Reports on issues shaping our world, with in-depth coverage of political and social issues, such as health, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.
CQ Weekly via CQ Press News and analysis on how legislation is shaped. Coverage of bills, votes, amendments, committees, and more.
Crime in North Carolina (Uniform Crime Report) The Uniform Crime Reporting Program collects data on the age, race, and sex of persons arrested for all crimes except traffic violations.
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DigitalNC Explore the history and culture of North Carolina through original materials from cultural heritage repositories across the state.
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Economic Development Information System Statistical, analytical and mapping tool designed to aid economic and community development decision making.
Encyclopedia Britannica ON-Campus Click HERE Primary Encyclopedia to locate thousands of articles, images, and more!--

 Search Encyclopedia Britannica  OFF Campus---  Click Here for Access

OFF-Campus use library card number

English Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Find poems written from 600 to 1900 including Thomas Percy, Walter Scott, Robert Dodsley, Francis Turner Palgrave, and more.
ERIC (Education) via EBSCOhost Digests from education-related journals. Provides access to Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index.
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Faber Poetry Library via Chadwyck-Healey Find poems written by modern poets such as Wendy Cope, T. S. Eliot, Thom Gunn, Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Tom Paulin, Sylvia Plath and more.
Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia via EBSCOhost Covers topics such as presidents, history, science, and literature
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Gale Virtual Reference Library via Gale Searchable collection of titles such as Encyclopedia of Food and Culture, Islam and the Muslim World, Modern Asia, and more
Go Ask Alice Interactive health advice allows you to explore health information and ask questions on topics important to you.
Government Employee Telephone Directory A searchable alphabetical listing and departmental directory are included.
GPO via OCLC FirstSearch U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments
GreenFILE via EBSCOhost Scholarly and general interest titles, government documents, and reports related to the topic of ecology.
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Health Source: Consumer Edition via EBSCOhost Magazines, journals, and essays on medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, general health, adult health, pediatric health, senior health, women's health and sports medicine.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition via EBSCOhost Magazines, journals, and essays on medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, general health, adult health, pediatric health, senior health, women's health and sports medicine.
Healthfinder Journals, magazines, and medical dictionaries on minority health, as well as prevention and self-care on a variety of topics such as pregnancy, HIV, diabetes, women's health, and more.
HeritageQuest via HeritageQuest Treasury of American genealogical sources: unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. Includes historical census, PERSI, Revolutionary War records, and more.
HIV InSite Up-to-date information on HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention, and policy. Includes information on HIV in other areas of the world
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Image Search via EBSCOhost Search for articles with images - including charts, photos, maps, and illustrations
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Job & Career Accelerator via LearningExpress Create resumes and cover letters, learn interviewing techniques, and prepare for related exams. Access millions of job listings.
Job Openings Job openings: NC state government jobs, America's Job Bank, and additional job search resources.
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Kids Search via EBSCOhost For grades 3 and up. Search magazines, newspapers, and books on a variety of topics such as history, science, literature, and current events.
KidsHealth Information about children from before birth through adolescence. Topics include: emotional development, nutrition, parenting, first aid, and infections
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Lab Tests Online Understand lab tests that are part of routine care, as well as diagnosis and treatment. Search by test, condition, or recommended screenings.
LearningExpress Library via LearningExpress Practice tests and self-paced courses for students & adult learners. ASVAB, GED, GRE, SAT, resume and cover letter writing courses and more.
LISTA via EBSCOhost The Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) database provides coverage on subjects such as librarianship.
Literary Reference Center via EBSCOhost Articles and criticisms, including peer-reviewed, bios and interviews, novels, short stories, poems, and literary magazines.
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MAS Ultra - School Edition via EBSCOhost For high school and junior college students. Includes magazines, original historical documents, including The Bill of Rights, The Constitution, The Federalist Papers and the speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. Charts, tables, and graphs.
MasterFile Premier via EBSCOhost General magazines, journals, and newspapers covering many subjects. Includes peer-reviewed.
MayoClinic.com Health education to patients and the general public on topics such as autism, influenza, bipolar disorder, breast cancer, smoking, depression, and more.
MedlinePlus Common diseases and conditions, health promotion and wellness, drugs info, medical dictionaries and more.
MedlinePlus Drugs & Supplements Guide to prescription and over-the-counter medications, herbs, and supplements.
Merck Manual Home Edition Explains disorders, their symptoms, how they're diagnosed, and how they can be prevented or treated.
Middle Search Plus via EBSCOhost For students in grades 4-8 who need to find information on a variety of topics.
Military & Government Collection via EBSCOhost Current news on all branches of the military, includes a thorough collection of military titles, trade publications, and news weeklies.
Morningstar Investment Research Center via Morningstar Includes research and independent opinions on thousands of mutual funds, stocks, and hundreds of ETFs.
MyiLibrary via Ingram Online books on a variety of topics including art, language learning, medical, health, history, and more.
MyiLibrary eAudio Books via Ingram Downloadable audio books on a variety of topics, including language learning, history, biography, classic literature, and more. Compatible with most iPods and WMA compatible MP3 players.
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National Cancer Institute Comprehensive descriptions of cancer research programs and clinical trials.
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Complementary and alternative healing practices such as aromatherapy, accupuncture, and herbal medicine. Offers resources and pamphlets
National Institute of Mental Health Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of various mental illnesses. Includes brochures, information sheets, reports, press releases, and fact sheets.
NC Health Info Online guide to quality health and medical information and local health services throughout North Carolina.

NCLIVE ResourcesNCLIVE

OFF-Campus Use your library card number to access or contact TCCC Library for password
NC LIVE Video Collection via NC LIVE Collections Online videos from PBS including Ken Burns', Masterpiece Theater, Scientific American, American Experience, and more
NC Public Schools Statistical Profile Selected statistical data from the NCDPI on students, personnel and finances
NetLibrary via NetLibrary Nearly 25,000 fiction, reference, scholarly, and professional books online.
Newspaper Source Plus via EBSCOhost Selected national and international newspapers such as the New York Times, Washington Post, News & Observer, Charlotte Observer, and more.
NIH Senior Health Aging-related health information for family members and friends seeking easy to understand online health information.
North American Women's Letters and Diaries via Alexander Street Press Women's writings from the Colonial period to 1950. Includes writings by Abigail Adams, Louisa May Alcott, Susan B. Anthony, Clara Barton, Dorothea L. Dix, Julia Ward Howe, and more.
North Carolina Agricultural Statistics Service Provides statistical information in table, map, and graph format on farm animals, crops, cash receipts, and weather.
North Carolina Community Newspapers Over 100 North Carolina community newspapers containing current or latest issue coverage.
North Carolina Curriculum Specific DPI goals and objectives for classroom subjects and grade levels for North Carolina.
North Carolina Driver's Manual Current DMV driver's manual in English and Spanish.
North Carolina Education Directory Contains addresses and phone numbers of every NC public, federal, or charter school, all employees of the DPI, contact information for education organizations, associations, and educational material suppliers.
North Carolina Encyclopedia Includes links to information that students of all ages request about the state, its history, people, government, and educational institutions
North Carolina General Assembly Includes links to find representatives and senators for both the NCGA and the US Congress by county, district, and Zip code.
North Carolina Homepage Provides comprehensive and online services for citizens, businesses, and state employees of North Carolina
North Carolina Public Health Information on health precautions, links to local health departments, how to get birth certificates.
North Carolina State Publications Collection Informational brochures and pamphlets, reports (annual, biennial, statistical), serials (newsletters, checklists, magazines), handbooks, studies, and other information resources produced by state government
North Carolina Teacher Academy Links to Internet based resources for K-12 classroom teachers and educational sites recommended for students and parents.
NoveList Plus via EBSCO NoveList Readers' advisory service searchable by author, title, series name, and plot. Includes author read-alikes and lists of award-winners.
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OAIster via OCLC FirstSearch Catalog of digital books, articles, audiofiles, images, and more.
Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultyOpposing Viewpoints Resource Center

Topics of current and social interest

Off- Campus use library card number

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Primary Search (Children's Magazines) via EBSCOhost Over 60 popular, elementary school magazines.
PubMed Comprehensive resource containing citations (not full articles) to biomedical articles and life science journals
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ReferenceUSA via infoUSA Business and consumer research platform helps you create marketing plans, conduct competitive analysis, raise funds, and locate people
Regional Accounts Data - Local Area Personal Income Personal income and population summary estimates, detailed county annual tables of income and employment, wage and salary summary estimates.
Regional Business News via EBSCOhost 75 business journals, newspapers, and news wires covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.
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Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultySalem Health Health, Medical, Cancer & Psychology information
OFF-Campus -- Use your library card number to access
Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultySalem Musicians & Composers Musicians & Composers
OFF-Campus--Use your library card number to access
Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultySalem Literature OFF-Campus--Use your library card number  to access
Sanborn Maps North Carolina via Sanborn Maps North Carolina Digital Sanborn Maps, 1867-1970, provides access to large-scale maps of North Carolina towns and cities
Science Reference Center via EBSCOhost Science encyclopedias, reference books, and magazines covering biology, chemistry, earth & space science, life science, physics, and more.
Searchasaurus via EBSCOhost K-5 students can search magazines, newspapers, and books on a variety of topics such as history, science, books, and current events.
Serials Directory via EBSCOhost Provides up-to-date information and pricing for popular magazines and other serials.hers worldwide.
Simply Map via Geographic Research Web-based mapping application that lets you create professional-quality maps and reports using demographic, business, and marketing data.
Start Squad Online resource geared toward the K-8 grades on topics such as art, North Carolina, sports, science, history, and more
State Center for Health Statistics Health-related research and reports and a collection of health statistics
State Data Center The site includes population, economic, and income data as well as county profiles and rankings.
State Demographics Provides state, county, and municipal population estimates and projections by year, age, race, and sex.

 

Purchased by TCCC Library- Exclusively for TCCC Students/FacultySTAT!Ref®

 includes 35+ electronic medical textbooks which are cross-searchable, full-text, top-tier titles in a breadth of healthcare disciplines from a wide variety of reputable authors, publishers, and societies.

OFF-Campus- contact Library Staff for password

Student Research Center (SRC) via EBSCOhost Magazines, newspapers, biographies, country reports, images, and encyclopedias on health, science, literature, current events, history, and more.
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Tax Forms via NC Department of Revenue Downloadable versions of current North Carolina individual and corporate income, franchise, sales, and withholding tax forms.
Teacher Reference Center via EBSCOhost Index of popular teacher and administrator journals, magazines, and books.
Teaching Positions in North Carolina Links to the information needed to apply for a teaching job in North Carolina.
TOPICsearch via EBSCOhost Current events, controversial issues, and discussion topics including energy and environment, gay rights, global warming, gun control, immigration, and human rights.
Twentieth Century African-American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey 62 of the most important poets of the last century: Langston Hughes, Jean Toomer, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Audre Lorde and Rita Dove.
Twentieth Century American Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey A database of modern and contemporary American poetry from the early twentieth century to the present. Presently includes 36,000 poems drawn from 460 volumes by 217 poets.
Twentieth-Century English Poetry via Chadwyck-Healey Modernist poems (1900-1999): W.B. Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Wilfred Owen, Robert Graves, A.E. Housman, D.H. Lawrence, Carol Ann Duffy, and more.
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Wall Street Journal via ProQuest Company Full articles from the Wall Street Journal (1981-current).
Women's Health Resource on women’s health topics: pregnancy, body image, HIV/AIDS, girls health, heart health, menopause, mental health, quitting smoking, and domestic violence.
WorldCat via OCLC FirstSearch Catalog of books and other materials in libraries around the world.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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