Library Databases
Most of the following databases require passwords for off-campus access. Passwords are available from the Chesapeake College Learning Resource Center. To speak with a librarian, call 410-827-5860 or e-mail lrcdesk@chesapeake.edu.
Choose one of the following :
- Academic Search Premier on Maryland Digital Library
- 4,500 magazines, journals and newspapers
- Opposing Viewpoints
- 470 E-books plus periodicals and websites on current social issues
- Proquest Research Library
- 3,800+ magazines, journals and newspapers
- Proquest Newspapers
- Baltimore Sun, Washington Post, and the Salisbury Daily Times
- AP Images
4.6 million photographs, from the 1820s to the present, plus audio tapes from the Associated Press
Artstor
725,000 images of works of art, architecture and photography.
It can be searched by
collection, classification or geography.
- ABC-CLIO E-book Collection
- Hundreds of E-books on a variety of subjects
Credo Reference
100
reference e-books with over 600 thousand entries
- Encyclopedia Britannica (No remote access at this time.)
- E-book, general encyclopedia
- Films on Demand
- Video-streamed films on a variety of topics can be viewed by logging into your Angel account, right click on Chesapeake Information and click on "Streaming education video from FMG"
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- E-books, more than 100 multi-volume references, multi-disciplinary
- NetLibrary on Maryland Digital Library
- Thousands of E-books
- NoodleBib 6
- MLA and APA bibliography composer
- Oxford English Dictionary on Maryland Digital Library
- E-book, history of the English language
- American National Biography
- E-book, multi-volume reference on 17,400 Americans
- Biography Resource Center on Maryland Digital Library
- E-books, 135 multi-volume references plus periodicals on 380,000 people worldwide
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- E-books, several multi-volume biography references
- Business Source Premier on Maryland Digital Library
- 2,300 business periodicals plus company profiles and reports
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- E-books, several multi-volume business references
- Regional Business News on Maryland Digital Library
- 80 business periodicals on various U.S. regions
- Additional Reviewed Internet Sources
- Chronicle of Higher Education
- Periodical, college and university news
- College Source Online (No remote access at this time.)
- 44,000+ college catalogs
- ERIC on Maryland Digital Library
- 2,200 education digests plus periodicals
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- E-books, several multi-volume education reference
- Proquest Education Journals
- 785 education journals
- COMAR Online
- Code of Maryland Regulations
- Google Uncle Sam
- Internet search engine for information by and about U.S. government
- GPO Access
- U.S. Government Printing Office
- Maryland Manual On-Line
- A guide to Maryland government
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- E-books, several multi-volume medical references
- Health Source Consumer Edition on Maryland Digital Library
- 80 health periodicals plus pamphlets and e-books
- Health Source Nursing/Academic Edition on Maryland Digital Library
- 550 medical periodicals plus generic drug patient education sheets
- National Library Alliance Health Books
- More than 35 health reference e-books for the healthcare provider
- ProQuest Nursing Journals
- 840 nursing and allied health periodicals
- ACLS Humanities E-books (No remote access at this time.)
- 2200 scholarly humanities E-books
- Daily Life Online Through History
- E-books, images, documents, articles, and websites
- Facts on File World Atlas
- Maps, statistics, etc.
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- E-books, several multi-volume history and geography references
- Oxford African American Studies Center
- 8000 articles from Oxford University Press e-books.
Legal/Criminal Justice Databases
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- E-books, several multi-volume legal references
- Proquest Criminal Justice Journals
- 240 criminal justice journals
- WESTLAW
On-Campus Access to Westlaw - E-books, multi-volume U.S. and state law references, plus periodicals
Literature/Criticism Databases
Bloom's Literary Reference Online
Thousands of critical articles by noted scholars and 170 video
segments
- Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Authors
- 46 E-books, author biographies and criticism of contemporary literature
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- E-books, several multi-volume references, including literary criticism for novels, short stories, poetry and drama
- LION (Literature Online)
- E-books and periodicals, literary criticism and author biographies plus 350,000 poems, plays and prose works
Literature
Resource Center
Thousands of critical essays, author biographies and journal articles on
literature
- Literary Reference Center
- E-books and periodicals, literary criticism and author biographies
- African American Song (May need high speed internet to access audio streaming)
- 16,000 tracks of historical recordings
- American Song (May need high speed internet to access audio streaming)
- 50,000 tracks of music from America's past
- Classical Music Library (May need high speed internet to access audio streaming)
- 50,000 classical music recordings plus composer biographies, images, etc.
- Contemporary World Music (May need high speed internet to access audio streaming)
- Current and traditional world music from every continent
- Smithsonian Global Sound (May need high speed internet to access audio streaming)
- Music from around the world
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- E-books, several multi-volume psychology and sociology references
- PsycARTICLES on Maryland Digital Library
- 60 psychology journals
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- E-books, several multi-volume science and technology references
- Science Resource Center on Maryland Digital Library
- 54 E-books and hundreds of science journals plus images and websites
If there is inaccurate information on this page, please send correction or comments to: lrcdesk@chesapeake.edu