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NEED ARTICLES? CQ Press Electronic Library

Full-text access to CQ Researcher (current issues), CQ Weekly (recent activity in Congress), CQ Encyclopedia of American Government and CQ Supreme Court.

 
EBSCOhost
ProQuest

EBSCOhost and ProQuest are two big databases that provide access to newspapers, journals, magazines, and other information sources across a wide array of subject areas including current events, science, business, education, politics, history, religion, health, and more. ProQuest contains historical databases, going back to 1851!

 
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Gun Regulation & Legislation in America: (from HeinOnline)

A collection of documents, reports and periodicals related to the topic of regulating firearms in the United States.

NEED NEWSPAPERS?
Newspaper Source Plus
Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCOhost)

Includes over 860 full-text newspapers; also includes thousands of TV and radio transcripts.

 
ProQuest

CURRENT NEWS
These news databases provide full text access to major North American and international newspapers across a wide array of subject areas including current events, science, business, education, politics, history, religion, health, sociology, gender, and more.

 
Newsbank
Newsbank: Access World News

Current and archived information from thousands of newspaper titles, plus newswires, web editions, blogs, videos, broadcast transcripts, business journals, periodicals, government documents and other publications..

 
New York Times
The New York Times

Access all the New York Times has to offer, for free. Use your Solano email address to register an account first.

CHOOSING A TOPIC?
Points of View Reference Center

Points of View is a full text database providing access to information & opinions on controversial or hot topics. Database includes topic overviews, viewpoint and counterpoint articles, and critical analysis guides.

NEED REFERENCE FACTS?
Gale Virtual Reference Library

Gale Virtual Reference Library is an online library of full-text e- books including encyclopedias, almanacs, dictionaries, and other resources.