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Resources noted as affiliated with DISCUS are provided by DISCUS - South Carolina's Virtual Library.

You will need a username and password to access DISCUS resources at home. Please call (843)423-8300 or visit the library for this information.

General Reference

Title
Description
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PowerSearch
A platform that allows the user to search multiple Gale databases at once. For all ages.
Yes
Points of View Reference Center
Points of View is designed to assist researchers in understanding the full scope of controversial subjects. High school and undergraduate students can use Points of View as a guide to debate, developing arguments, writing position papers, and for development of critical thinking skills. Each Points of View Essay includes a series of questions and additional material to generate further thought. Also included are thousands of supporting articles from the world’s top political and societal publications.
Yes
Opposing Viewpoints In Context
Collection of information on contemporary social issues, including pro and con viewpoints to promote critical thinking.
Yes
MasterFILE Premier
Large collection of periodicals, reference books and more covering a wide range of general interest topics for all ages.
Yes
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Yes
EBSCOhost Research Databases
EBSCOhost offers a variety of proprietary full-text research and popular databases from leading information providers.
Yes
Discus
DISCUS, a program of the South Carolina State Library provides access to magazines, peer-reviewed journals, newspapers, and much more, for all South Carolinians. Whether your a student working on a homework project or someone looking for last week’s issue of Newsweek, you can find it in DISCUS.
Yes
Credo Reference
Yes
Auto Repair Source
AutoMate has auto service and repair information on more than 38,000 domestic and imported vehicles from 1974 to present from every major manufacturer. It includes step-by-step repairs with images from the original equipment manufacturers, maintenance schedules, labor estimates, technical service bulletins, specifications and diagnostic trouble codes.
Yes
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