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Magazines, Journals & Newspapers

Magazines
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America's News Magazines

Access news magazines including National Review, Newsweek Global, Parenting, Science News and many popular titles. (Pawtucket Library card required for remote access)

   
icon-ebsco Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports magazine is published by a nonprofit organization dedicated to unbiased product testing, consumer-oriented research, public education, and advocacy.
   
Flipsterbanner-300x160 Flipster
Flipster offers an easy, browse-able reading experience. Users can browse magazines by category as well as perform searches for specific periodicals. An online newsstand provides a carousel of the most recent issues, as well as a carousel of all issues allowing for quick access to magazines.


Journals & Research Publications
icon-ebsco EBSCOhost Database Collection
Search many databases at once. List of links to all EBSCO reference and research databases. Provides access to articles, magazines, newspapers, scholarly journals, pamphlets, etc. covering all subject areas.
   
icon-biography Biography Reference Center
Comprehensive collection of full-text biographies supporting history, science, arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, business, sports, entertainment & more.
   
icon-consumerhealth Consumer Health Complete
Provides access to easily understandable health and medical information.
   
icon-historyref History Reference Center
Comprehensive history database designed for secondary through undergraduate college research.
icon-literaryreference Literary Reference Center
Comprehensive database that includes plot summaries, literary criticism, author biographies, poems, short stories, classic novels and more.
TIP: For Classics click on Browse Works and select Full Text Classics from the drop-down menu.
icon-masterfile MasterFILE Premier
Magazine, newspaper, general reference, business, health, education, general interest, general science, multicultural issues and more. Reference books, biographies, primary source documents.
Updated daily. Available in 13 languages.
   
icon-medline MEDLINE
Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
   
icon-pointsofview Points of View Reference Center
Full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue.


Newspapers
icon-PLDN Pawtucket Library Digital Newspapers (PLDN)
This growing Pawtucket Library Digital Newspaper collection includes articles published in the Pawtucket Times newspaper from 1886 to 1968. Additional years will be added as funding, grants and donations allow. Please note that search results may appear to contain misspellings and jumbled words due to the age of some of the editions. This does not affect the quality of the search results or the image of the actual newspaper article.
   
icon-pawtuckettimes The (Pawtucket) Times: June 10, 2008 - Current
Full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and much more from current and archived issues of The Times. Includes obituaries, editorials, announcements, sports, real estate and other sections. Updated daily. (Pawtucket Library card required for remote access)

   
icon-valleybreeze The Valley Breeze Pawtucket Edition: August 19, 2009 – Current
Full-text weekly newspaper serving the cities and towns of Northern Rhode Island and the Blackstone Valley. (Pawtucket Library card required for remote access)

   
icon-providencejournal Providence Journal December 23, 1981 – Current
Full-text articles from this daily Rhode Island newspaper on local news, sports, politics, opinion, events, food, restaurants and more. Updated daily. (Pawtucket Library card required for remote access)

   
ProjoObit - Copy Providence Journal Obituaries & Death Notices

Obituaries and death notices from the Providence Journal (1980 to today). An easy-to-use interface allows searching by name, date range, or text such as institutional name, social affiliation(s), geographic location(s), philanthropic activities, etc. (Pawtucket Library card required for remote access)



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