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Reader's Guide Retrospective database now available


April 3, 2009 – Reader's Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 from EBSCOhost allows searching of more than 3 million articles from nearly 400 magazines using keyword, subject heading, publication, dates, journal, author, article title, ISSN, or article type.

Subjects include: Aeronautics, Aging, Archeology, Astronomy, Biographies, Business, Education, Fashion, Film, Fine Arts, Foreign Affairs, Gardening, History, Hobbies, Home, Journalism, Literature, Medicine, Music, Nutrition, Photography, Politics, Popular Culture, Radio, Religion, Science, Sports, Television, Travel.

Note that the library does not have a current subscription to the Reader's Guide database. We do have print editions up to 2002. You may also want to search other databases that index magazines and newspaper articles. Academic Search Complete from EBSCOhost indexes popular magazines and newspapers from the 1980s forward.


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