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  • America's News (NewsBank)
    Search current and archived coverage of issues, events, people, government, sports and more with the largest collection of full-text U.S. newspapers. Includes staff-written articles, obituaries, editorials, announcements, real estate and other sections.
    Browse related subjects: Archives, California, Indexes, Magazine Articles, News, Newspaper Articles
  • American Physical Society (APS Physics)
    The American Physical Society is a non-profit organization working to advance and diffuse the knowledge of physics through its outstanding research journals, scientific meetings, and education, outreach, advocacy and international activities. These journals are now available online from inside the Santa Cruz Public Library Branches only.
    Browse related subjects: Education, Magazine Articles, News, Science
  • Global Issues in Context
    Global Issues in Context uses a wealth of resources to explain the historical and contemporary conditions necessary to understand global issues, conflicts and events. Global Issues in Context supports research in virtually every corner of the library and in a wide variety of subject areas, including sociology, current events, civics, politics, science, economics, cultural/religious studies, women’s studies, human rights, English composition and many more.Use the interactive map to search by geography, or browse by issue, country or region.
    Browse related subjects: Education, Environment, Government, News, Politics
  • Los Angeles Times Archives
    Archives date back to January 1985 and offer all of the Los Angeles Times' news stories, columns, travel stories, recipes, reviews, magazine profiles and more.
    Browse related subjects: Indexes, News, Newspaper Articles
  • National Geographic Archive
    National Geographic magazine is recognized for some of the highest-quality photojournalism and cartography in the world. This award-winning, iconic magazine is famous for providing in-depth coverage of cultures, nature, science, technology and the environment. Featuring the complete archive of the magazine to the mid-1990s, the National Geographic Magazine Archive includes every page and every photograph, all fully searchable.
    Browse related subjects: History, Magazine Articles, News, Teen Homework Help
  • New York Times Newspaper (1980-Current)
    Full-text coverage, 1980 to current.
    Browse related subjects: Indexes, News, Newspaper Articles
  • Opposing Viewpoints in Context (Gale Cengage)
    A full-text database that covers multiple sides of current social issues such as immigration, abortion, drugs and capital punishment. Students can search through viewpoint essays, articles, reference sources, websites, academic journals, and statistics to find information for reports and papers. Includes video, audio streams and podcasts, interactive maps, national and global news sources updated daily, interactive maps, image gallery
    Browse related subjects: News, Pro/Con, Social Issues, Teen Homework Help
  • San Francisco Chronicle/Examiner Index
    Indexes these two San Francisco papers back to 1995.
    Browse related subjects: Indexes, News, Newspaper Articles
  • Santa Cruz Sentinel Archives (NewsBank)
    Archive covers August 14, 1999 to current. Find full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and much more from current and archived issues of Santa Cruz Sentinel. Updated daily, it includes obituaries, editorials, announcements, sports, real estate and other sections.
    Browse related subjects: Archives, California, Indexes, Local History, News, Newspaper Articles, Santa Cruz City, Santa Cruz County
  • Zinio
    Zinio allows you to read and search magazines online. We're now offering electronic access to a variety of magazines through Zinio, so you can browse and read from home. You'll need to create an account using your email address and library card number, and then create a separate Zinio account in order to access the collection.
    Browse related subjects: Magazine Articles, News

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