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TexShare Databases

TexShare Databases. Don’t just surf. Go beyond the internet with TexShare. Don’t just surf. Go beyond the internet with TexShare. www.texshare.edu. Library Information Available Through the Internet. Why use TexShare Instead of Search Engines on the Internet?.

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TexShare Databases

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  1. TexShare Databases Don’t just surf. Go beyond the internet with TexShare. Don’t just surf. Go beyond the internet with TexShare. www.texshare.edu Library Information Available Through the Internet

  2. Why use TexShare Instead of Search Engines on the Internet? • From verifiable, authoritative, subscription-only services • Access to full-text and citations from journals, newspapers, encyclopedias, and a wide range of sources unavailable anywhere else on the Internet • Current and accurate; no outdated links • Doesn’t produce a long list of irrelevant and inaccurate Web pages • Contains content for all ages

  3. More than 46 Databases! Oh my gosh! With so many choices, how do I go about choosing a database?

  4. Databases are Grouped by Subject

  5. Helpful Descriptions Supplied more info • Click the more info linkfor a description of the database

  6. MasterFILE Premier Database Spotlight: MasterFILE Premier Ok, I’ve found the database I want to use,now how do I get started? We’re going to walk you through finding the answer to a question on MasterFILE Premier, a good general reference database covering a broad variety of subjects. Database: Question: How is West Nile Virus spread?

  7. Database: MasterFILE Premier Database Spotlight: MasterFILE Premier Question: How is West Nile Virus spread? • Type in your Keywords • Click Search!

  8. Database: MasterFILE Premier Database Spotlight: MasterFILE Premier Question: How is West Nile Virus spread? • Sort by media type or use the Find field to narrow results for a more focused result • Print, save or e-mail your results

  9. What’s Next? With over 50 databases, everything from general knowledge to the most specific topic areas are covered. Ask your librarian if you need help finding or using a database! What database contains Business Week magazine? Or Smithsonian? How do I find information on African-Americans living in Texas in 1870?

  10. Use from Home or Office Information Where, When, and How People Want It

  11. Customized Web Pagefor Your Library

  12. TexShare Databases Don’t just surf. Go beyond the internet with TexShare. At the heart of TexShare is the synergy that occurs when librarians work together to serve customers in diverse ways. Find out more about TexShare online at: www.texshare.edu

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