Guide to News & Magazine Sources
Databases
- All Databases (for subject or topic searches from many difference sources)
- Dallas Morning News (includes search engines and goes back over 10 years)
- LexisNexis Academic (Tutorial)
- One of the most comprehensive news services! Includes articles from: newswires (Associated Press, PR Newswire, Business Wire, Marketwire, UPI), NPR, New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, Washington Times, Sunday London Times, Los Angeles Times, Christian Science Monitor, Dallas Observer and thousands of other online/in-print sources.
- InfoTrac Newspapers
- Includes articles from: Dallas Morning News, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Austin American Statesman, Houston Chronicle, International Herald Tribune, New York Times and The Guardian (London, England).
- Newspaper Source
- Includes articles from: Dallas Morning News, Fort Worth Star Telegram, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News, Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, Washington Post. Includes transcripts from radio/TV news shows, such as All Things Considered, 48 Hours, Face the Nation, and 60 Minutes.
- New York Times and Wall Street Journal
- SIRS Researcher (Tutorial) (Quick Tips)
- eLibrary Curriculum (Tutorial)
- World News Digest
The Library subscribes to the following publications. The most recent issue is on display and back issues are available at the Circulation Counter. Bound issues are shelved in the upper level of the Library. Check the Periodicals Guide for information on the previous years shelved or bound:
- Dallas Morning News
- Fort Worth Star Telegram
- Dallas Post Tribune
- Christian Science Monitor
- New York Times
- Wall Street Journal
- Newsweek
- Time
- U. S. News & World Report
The best guide to resources is a librarian who can help you in using the catalog, databases and the Web. A librarian can also assist you in selecting materials appropriate for your needs. Please ask at any service desk for information or assistance!
The El Centro College Library does not guarantee the currency or accuracy of these websites. Links to these sites do not represent an endorsement of the site or of information contained within the site.
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214-860-2175
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Last Updated:
May 25, 2010