Magazines and Newspapers

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A list of top-quality databases funded by MidYork Library System. Simply click on the link, log in with your library card number, and explore.

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General Magazines and Newspapers:

Grolier Online:

Includes access to the Encyclopedia Americana, New Book of Knowledge and Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia as well as Roget's II: The New Thesaurus and the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition.

Newspapers:

Newsbank

Full-text newspapers: Syracuse Post Standard 1986-, Rochester Democrat, 2002-, Utica Observer Dispatch, 2003-.
(funded by the MidYork Library System and the Central New York Library Resources Council)

Custom Newspapers (GALE)

Full-text of 150 national and international newspapers.
(funded with federal LSTA Funds through NOVELNY)

New York State Newspapers (GALE)

Full-text of 10 state newspapers including the New York Times and the New York Post.

National Newspaper Index (GALE)

Indexed article citations. Copies of these articles can be requested by InterLibrary Loan through your local library from these newspapers: New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post.

Business Topics

Business and Company Resource Center (GALE)

Information on companies, markets and industries. From market trends, mergers and acquisitions, to current management theory and company overviews. Access business and trade journals, newspapers, and company directory profiles with full text and images. (funded with federal LSTA Funds through NOVELNY)

(funded by the MidYork Library System)

Health Topics

Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health (GALE)

Full-text magazines and directories.
(funded with federal LSTA Funds through NOVELNY)

For Elementary and Middle School Students

Searchasaurus (EBSCO)

http://www.midyork.org:2048/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.asp?site=sas

Full-text magazine articles and encyclopedias for elementary to middle school.
(funded with federal LSTA Funds through NOVELNY)

Primary Search (EBSCO)

Full text for more than 70 popular magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.
(funded with federal LSTA Funds through NOVELNY)

Quality Internet Resources

Your favorites: If you have a favorite news magazine, newspaper, or news program, it probably has a companion website. Just type the name into the url, i.e. www.nbc.com or www.newsweek.com.

FindArticles.com

Access to full-text articles in many magazines and journals. Many are available for free.

MagPortal.com

Access to full-text articles in many magazines and journals. Many are available for free.