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Find articles from newspapers, journals, and magazines by searching these databases. Some databases include encyclopedia entries, complete ebooks, multimedia and other types of sources.

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Full list of online periodicals


New / Trial Databases

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The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
Britannica Academic This link opens in a new window
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Trusted overview information, including Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and other research, written by Nobel laureates, historians, curators, professors, and other notable experts.
Digital Theatre+ This link opens in a new window
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Platform for the study of performing arts and dramatic texts, providing unlimited access to thousands of full-length productions and educational resources.
Docuseek This link opens in a new window
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Streams essential independent, social-issue and environmental films from important distributors, such as Bullfrog FIlms, dGenerate Films, The Fanlight Collection, Icarus Films, and more. Licensed films are listed on the Docuseek "Browse" page. Instructors may register with Docuseek to preview films not licensed to CCSF.
Gale eBooks This link opens in a new window
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An online collection of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Small searchable and downloadable collection of electronic books on a variety of subjects.

▶ Check out our video on how to use e-books for research.
Latino American Experience: The American Mosaic This link opens in a new window
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More than 2,500 primary documents and media, including speeches, maps, songs, audio clips, interviews, and vivid historical photographs, on history and culture from all the countries in Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Iberian Peninsula, including content on modern-day Latin American countries, the history of the Hispanic Diaspora, and indigenous peoples.
Mergent Online Premium This link opens in a new window
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Business and financial information from a detailed, accurate and comprehensive global company database. Includes business descriptions, history, property, subsidiaries, officers and directors, long-term debt and capital stock for US and international companies. [Trial ends April 11, 2023]
New Play Exchange This link opens in a new window
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A script discovery database for new plays. Search, read and download scripts, view writer profiles, contact writers, read script recommendations from professionals throughout the field. Search scripts by cast size, play length, age level, genre, subject matter, gender or sexual identity and ethnicity; search people by writer type and demographics. Other features include an organization search, an index of large-cast shows, solo shows, shorts and 2-person scripts.
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