Linn State Technical College: Library Links

Database Title	Content
*When accessing remotely (not on campus) for databases with an asterisk you must have a login/password-Please contact library staff.*
ALLDATA PRO	ALLDATA PRO All Data Pro is a comprehensive collection of Automotive diagnostic and repair. All Data Pro manufactures TSBs and updates them daily. It contains easy to read OEM wiring diagrams with connector, ground, power distribution, and splice locators. All Data Pro also offers viewable maintenance tables with view service interval data on a single screen and provides automatic repair information updates to make access easier for the user.
American National Biography	AMERICAN NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY ONLINE, offers portraits of more than 17,400 men and women from all eras and walks of life. The ANB Online is updated quarterly, with hundreds of new entries each year and revisions of previously published features. This database also provides thousands of illustrations, more than 80,000 hyperlinked cross-references, links to select web sites, and powerful search capabilities.
Credo Reference	Credo Reference Credo Reference is a vast, online reference library, providing access to the full text of hundreds of highly regarded titles. Credo's library of over three million entries is informative, engaging and entertaining -- concept maps for visual learners, dynamic tables to make statistics meaningful, interactive maps and timelines for historical context. Credo brings facts alive with images, sound files, animations, pronunciations and videos.
EBSCOHOST	EBSCOhost EBSCOhost is a popular database that offers an elaborate online reference system which allows patrons to search for magazine and journal articles, many of which are available in full text. These documents range from a wide collaboration of sources.
	Gale Databases Gale provides access to full-text information on a wide variety of subjects including general interest, business, health, science, technology and homework help. Information is from journals, magazines, pamphlets, reference books and also includes multimedia resources.
	Learning Express Library Whatever your goal, LearningExpress Library's resources will help you succeed. Each of our Learning Centers offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, and information you need to achieve the results you want-at school, at work, or in life. Looking to land a job? You'll find an entire Learning Center dedicated to helping you get the one that's right for you.
NEWSBANK	NEWSBANK If a patron is researching recent or past events on a specific area or city, NewsBank is the first place to look. NewsBank is a database that allows patrons access to approximately 500 of America's top newspapers. NewsBank's database is set up for easy use, which allows for a quick and successful searching.
	*"The Occupational Outlook Handbook* is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. The Handbook is revised every two years. (1) To find out about a specific occupation or topic, use the Search box that is on every page—enter your search term in the box. (2) To find out about many occupations, browse through listings using the Occupations links that are on the right side of each page. (3) For a listing of all occupations in alphabetical order, go to the A-Z Index and select a letter."
	World Factbook "US government profiles of countries and territories around the world. Information on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, maps, flags, currencies, communications, etc..."
World News Digest	World News Digest World News Digest offers a broad assortment of information: news media, government, or education. Along with these topics, World News Digest allows patrons to view images, charts, and primary documents. Also available on the site are hyperlinks to three other databases: Issues & Controversies, Today’s Science and the World Almanac Encyclopedia.