Provides every resident of Maine with access to a collection of full text and abstracts from magazines, newspapers and reference books that are credible, reputable resources. MARVEL! provides the ability to search a number of resources at one time for needed information. It includes the Encyclopedia Britannica, AccessScience, Literature Resource Center, EBSCO, and Maine Newstand.

Please note: The following databases are only accessible on campus.

This online encyclopedia is tailored to researchers and students looking for the most relevant, readable, and trusted sources of information available. We maintain content of the highest standards, and readers may be assured that our authors are the top experts in the field, including a number of Nobel Prize and Fields Medals winners. Included is access to all the articles, fully illustrated, from the latest edition of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, Research Updates from the McGraw-Hill Yearbooks, thousands of illustrations, and the latest Science News® headlines, biographies, and more.

Access articles, documents and statistics covering social studies, science, arts/culture and more. Sources: newspapers, magazines, transcripts, historical documents, and science encyclopedia, and maps.

Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center brings together all the information that’s needed to fully understand an issue: pro and con viewpoint articles, reference articles that provide context, full-text magazines, academic journals, and newspapers, primary source documents, government and organizational statistics, multimedia, including images and podcasts, links to hand-selected web sites, and more!

A general reference database containing full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, economic, political and global issues.

A database of full-text government documents and graphics concerning a wide variety of topics: health, science, economics, environment, politics, foreign affairs, business and industry.

"Current Perspectives on the Arts & Humanities" provides dynamic information on Architecture & Design, Culture, Literature, Multimedia, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy & Religion and Visual Arts.

A general reference database for children in grades 1-9 with full-text articles and images that are selected from thousands of domestic and international publications.

Provides easy access to carefully selected and continuously updated quality Web sites covering vital issues and topics.

World Book includes:

- Encyclopedia in English and Spanish

- Dictionary

- Atlas

- Reference books

- Current news articles and background material