Common Problems with Database Access
If you experience an error when trying to connect to a research database, it is probably caused by either your browser settings or personal firewall software. Checking the following should resolve the problem.
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Norton Internet Security
Norton Internet Security has a privacy feature that can cause problems with accessing these web pages.- Open Norton Internet Security.
- Click Options.
- Click Internet Security.
- Click the Advanced Options button.
- Click the Privacy tab.
- Change Referrer (under Browsing Privacy) to Permit/
- Click OK.
- Click OK again.
- Close Norton Internet Security, clear your browser cache and these pages should perform normally.
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Zone Alarm
This does not apply to the free version of Zone Alarm, but the registered version, Zone Alarm Pro.- Open the Zone Alarm configuration panel by double clicking on the Zone Alarm icon on the bottom right of your Windows Taskbar, or by opening Zone Alarm from the Start and Programs menu.
- Select the Privacy menu on the left hand side.
- Click on the button labelled Custom, in the Cookie Control section.
- Remove the tick from Remove Private Header Information.
- Click OK, then close the Zone Alarm configuration panel.
- Clear cache and cookies in your browser and E-ZBorrow should perform normally.
- Internet Explorer 6
- Click on the Tools menu.
- Select Internet Options.
- Select the Security tab.
- On this screen you will see a scroll bar that allows you to choose your Security settings. Set the scroll bar to Medium If its not there, then click the Default button.
- Click the OK button when you're done and clear temp files and cookies.
LIST OF DATABASES
To access each Sailor database, please click on the icon or the title link. You may need to enter a valid library card number.
Books And Authors
Find new books to read, love and explore. This resource offers endless possibilities and combinations of books, authors, genres and topics. Key features include browsable menus and visual search technology.
Books & Authors is a reader's advisory tool designed to connect readers with fiction and non-fiction titles based on their interests.
ChiltonLibrary
Find reliable automotive help online 24/7 through ChiltonLibrary, trusted by automotive enthusiasts and professionals for more than 100 years.
ChiltonLibrary includes Domestic and import vehicle information through the current model year (updated continuously), Videos and animations showing how to complete repairs, Wiring and vacuum diagrams, Troubleshooting and diagnostic information, Maintenance and specification tables, ASE test prep quizzes for the most popular certification exams.
Gale Academic OneFile Select
Find scholarly journals and selected general interest titles in this index designed for student research. Vocational-technical titles used by community college students are also included.
This resource for academic research integrates the full text of publications from across the disciplines and now includes vocational/technical titles used by community college students, filling a specific need for curriculum-oriented collections. Expanded Academic ASAP provides indexing for more than 5,000 periodicals, more than 2,800 in full text without any embargo. The combination of full text for scholarly journals and selected general interest titles for smaller academic libraries is ideal.
Gale General OneFile
Search a wide variety of books, reference books, images, audio files and videos. Key resources include more than 14,000 periodicals, newspapers, reference books, and multimedia sources, along with over 163,000 images, 6,400 audio files, and 1.3 million videos.
General OneFile provides access to more than 14,000 periodicals, newspapers, reference books, and multimedia sources, along with over 163,000 images, 6,400 audio files, and 1.3 million videos. The database is particularly useful to users conducting general reference queries, business searches, and current event research.
Gale In Context: Elementary
Gale In Context: Elementary covers popular topics on a child's reading level. Key subjects includes Animals, Arts, Geography, Health, Literature, People, Social Studies, Technology, and more.
Gale In Context: Elementary is continuously updated and provides indexed, searchable content along with more than 16,600 images, over 1,700 charts and graphs, and more than 600 high-quality educational videos are provided from resources including books, magazines, and news periodicals. Gale In Context: Elementary contains content in popular subject categories including Animals, Arts, Geography, Health, Literature, People, Social Studies, Technology, and more.
Gale In Context: High School
Find authoritative multimedia resources with an emphasis on primary sources such as newspapers. Key sources include a strong collection of images, videos, archival videos.
Student Resources In Context includes full-text newspapers and periodicals like The Economist, The New York Times, National Geographic, Newsweek, Popular Science, Smithsonian. Provides hundreds of thousands of images, videos, and audio selections that include archival film clips, broadcast video, BBC News, New York Times video, and NPR.
Gale In Context: Middle School
Find reference content developed specifically for Middle School students. [Children Ages 11-14] Key subjects include literature, science, social studies, and history.
Created specifically for middle-schoolers, Research In Context combines the best of Gale's reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Students will find outstanding support to complete assignments in core subjects including literature, science, social studies, and history.
Gale OneFile: Agriculture
Find current and authoritative content on Argiculture covering topics from practical aspects of farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture.
Agriculture Collection provides a comprehensive view of agriculture and related fields. The database provides access to current and authoritative content that spans the industry -- from practical aspects of farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture.
Gale OneFile: Business
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Business. Key subjects include all business disciplines, including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, management and strategy, as well as business theory and practice.
Gale OneFile: Communications and Mass Media
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of the Communications field. Key subjects include advertising and public relations, literature and writing, linguistics, and more.
Communications and Mass Media Collection provides access to academic journals and magazines focusing on all aspects of the communications field. Key subjects covered in the database include advertising and public relations, literature and writing, linguistics, and more.
Gale OneFile: Criminal Justice
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of the field of Criminal Justice. Key subjects include law, law enforcement, security, and terrorism.
Criminal Justice Collection provides access to academic journals and magazines on topics in criminal justice and related fields. Key subjects covered in the database include law, law enforcement, security, and terrorism.
Gale OneFile: Culinary Arts
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of the Culinary Arts. Key subjects include thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.
Culinary Arts Collection provides access to academic journals and magazines on all aspects of cooking and nutrition. The database includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.
Gale OneFile: Diversity Studies
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Divinity Studies. Key subjects include cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community
Diversity Studies Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community. The database is a must-have for social science, history and liberal arts coursework.
Gale OneFile: Economics and Theory
Search academic journals and magazines focusing on topics in economics and related fields. Emphasis on titles indexed in the American Economic Association's EconLit bibliography.
Business Economics and Theory Collection provides access to academic journals and magazines focusing on topics in economics and related fields. The database has an emphasis on titles indexed in the American Economic Association's EconLit bibliography.
Gale OneFile: Educator's Reference Complete
Search academic journals, reports, and reference tools with a focus on the field of Education. Many ERIC database titles are included.
Educator's Reference Complete provides access to academic journals, reports, and many premier reference sources in the field of education. The majority of the full-text titles included are also found in the ERIC database. The database includes content in key subject areas including administration, bilingual education, child development and psychology, funding, health education, technology, and testing.
Gale OneFile: Entrepreneurship
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Small Business. Key subjects include insights, tips, strategies and success stories.
Small Business Collection provides access to academic journals and magazines perfect for both business school students and entrepreneurs. The database offers content that includes insights, tips, strategies and success stories.
Gale OneFile: Environmental Studies and Policy
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Environmental Studies and Policy. Key features include diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policymakers, and corporate interests.
Environmental Studies and Policy Collection provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and other reference sources covering environmental issues and policies. The database includes diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policymakers, and corporate interests.
Gale OneFile: Fine Arts
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Fine Arts and Music. Key subjects include drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.
Fine Arts and Music Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that support research in areas including drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. The database emphasizes full-text content for publications included in the Wilson Art Index and RILM bibliography.
Gale OneFile: Gardening and Horticulture
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Gardening, Landscape, and Horticulture. Key subjects include advertising and public relations, literature and writing, linguistics, and more.
Gardening, Landscape, and Horticulture Collection provides access to academic journals and magazines focused on both the practical aspects as well as the scientific theory of horticulture studies. The database offers biotechnologists, farmers, hobbyists, and landscape architects alike access to important content relevant to their pursuits.
Gale OneFile: Gender Studies
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Gender Studies. Key subjects include gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.
Gender Studies Collection provides balanced coverage of this significant aspect of culture and society. The database offers access to scholarly journals and magazines covering topics including gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.
Gale OneFile: High School Edition
Find authoritative periodical information on a wide variety of research topics. Key subjects include current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports, and more.
Student Edition provides high school students with access to magazines, newspapers, books, and other reference content. The database offers audience-appropriate information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports, and more.
Gale OneFile: Home Improvement
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Home Improvement. Key subjects include architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and others.
Home Improvement Collection provides access to titles covering topics including architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and others. The database offers content that meets the needs of hobbyists and professionals alike.
Gale OneFile: Hospitality and Tourism
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure. Key subjects include the cultural and economic aspects of travel and tourism.
Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and trade publications that cover topics including the cultural and economic aspects of travel and tourism. The database offers current and relevant content that provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries.
Gale OneFile: Information Science
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Information Science and Library Issues. Key subjects include coverage of topics including information infrastructure, metadata architecture, publishing, and more.
Information Science and Library Issues Collection provides access to scholarly journals and trade publications essential for information professionals and other knowledge workers. The database offers coverage of topics including information infrastructure, metadata architecture, publishing, and more.
Gale OneFile: Insurance and Liability
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Insurance and Liability. Key subjects include labor relations, mortgage banking, legal issues, and more.
Insurance and Liability Collection provides access to academic journals and trade publications covering the insurance industry and topics such as labor relations, mortgage banking, legal issues, and more. The database offers content of interest to individual property owners and multinational corporations alike.
Gale OneFile: Leadership and Management
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Education. Key subjects include balanced coverage for any professional educator or user interested in professional development.
Professional Collection provides access to academic journals and other reference content for educators. The database offers balanced coverage for any professional educator or user interested in professional development.
Gale OneFile: Military and Intelligence
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Military and Intelligence. Key subjects include governmental policies, the socioeconomic effects of war, the structure of the armed forces, and more.
Military and Intelligence Database Collection provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of the past and current state of military affairs. The database offers content in key subject areas including governmental policies, the socioeconomic effects of war, the structure of the armed forces, and more.
Gale OneFile: News
Find authoritative periodical information in this full-text newspaper index. Key features include searching articles instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section, or other fields.
InfoTrac Newsstand provides access to full-text newspapers and allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section, or other fields. The database offers a one-stop source for current news and searchable archives.
Gale OneFile: Nursing and Allied Health
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Nursing and Allied Health. Key subjects include all aspects of the nursing profession, from direct patient care to health care administration.
Nursing and Allied Health Collection provides access to academic journals and other reference content covering all aspects of the nursing profession, from direct patient care to health care administration. The database offers current and authoritative content for professionals already working in the field as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum.
Gale OneFile: Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine
Find authoritative periodical information on Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine . Key subjects include a wide spectrum of information, including proven treatment techniques, experimental research, and more.
Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection provides access to academic journals and magazines covering the fields of fitness and sports. The database offers a wide spectrum of information, including proven treatment techniques, experimental research, and more.
Gale OneFile: Pop Culture Studies
Find authoritative periodical information on Pop Culture. Key subjects include useful information for researchers in social science, history, art or liberal arts courses.
Gale OneFile: Popular Magazines
Find the most Popular Magazines searched in Gale Infortrac products.
Popular Magazines provides access to the most searched magazines across the InfoTrac products. All of the titles are selected based on actual publication searches performed by library patrons and the database includes many titles recommended by Bowker's "Magazines for Libraries".
Gale OneFile: Psychology
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Psychology. Key subjects include the study of emotions, personality, and the human mind.
Psychology Collection provides access to academic journals and magazines that cover the study of emotions, personality, and the human mind. The database offers content of interest to both researchers and general users.
Gale OneFile: Religion and Philosophy
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Religion and Philosophy. Key features include balanced content that covers topics across a wide range of philosophies and religions.
Religion and Philosophy Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines of interest to both researchers and general users. The database offers balanced content that covers topics across a wide range of philosophies and religions.
Gale OneFile: Science
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of General Science. Key subjects include biological sciences, computing, engineering, and technology.
General Science Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines covering the latest scientific developments. Key subjects covered by the database include biological sciences, computing, engineering, and technology.
Gale OneFile: U.S. History
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of U.S. History. Key subjects include coverage of events in U.S. history and scholarly work being established in the field.
U.S. History Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines useful to both novice historians as well as advanced academic researchers. The database offers balanced coverage of events in U.S. history and scholarly work being established in the field.
Gale OneFile: Vocations and Careers
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of Vocations and Careers. Key subjects include researching a vocation, finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career.
Vocations and Careers Collections provides access to journals and magazines that aid users in researching a vocation, finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career. The database offers current and applicable content from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.
Gale OneFile: War and Terrorism
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of War and Terrorism. Key features include balanced coverage of both historic and contemporary topics in the fields of war and terrorism.
War and Terrorism Collection provides access to academic journals and magazines of interest to analysts, risk management professionals, and students of military science, history, and social science. The database offers balanced coverage of both historic and contemporary topics in the fields of war and terrorism.
Gale OneFile: World History
Find authoritative periodical information on all aspects of World History. Key subjects include balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field.
World History Collection provides access to scholarly journals and magazines useful to both novice historians as well as advanced academic researchers. The database offers balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field.
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Mango Languages offers 71 language courses including: Latin American Spanish, Arabic, Russian, Chinese and French. Additionally, the service offers English lessons in 17 languages and specialty courses to teach cultural differences. Courses are accessible through the Mango website or using the Mango Languages app.