EBSCO Fall Database Trials

This fall EBSCO Publishing is offering Nebraska public and school libraries 60-day trials of the following full-text databases: The trial offering for Public Libraries is:
  • MasterFILE Premier: Designed specifically for public libraries, MasterFILE™ Premier contains full text for nearly 1,750 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. This database also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books, over 164,400 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 460,000 photos, maps & flags.
The trial offerings for School Libraries are:
  • Ultra Online Package: Consisting of six databases, the Ultra Online Package™ offers the most complete collection of full-text reference resources available for secondary schools. This full-text package contains databases designed not only for students, but also for educators. The Ultra Online Package includes the following databases:
    • ERIC
    • Health Source: Consumer Edition
    • MAS Ultra – School Edition
    • Newspaper Source
    • Professional Development Collection
    • TOPICsearch
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  • Middle Online Package: Consisting of six databases, the Middle Online Package™ offers the most complete collection of full-text reference resources available for middle schools. This full-text package contains databases designed not only for students, but also for educators. Middle Online Package includes the following databases:
    • ERIC
    • Health Source: Consumer Edition
    • Middle Search Plus
    • Newspaper Source
    • Professional Development Collection
    • TOPICsearch
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  • Primary Online Package: Consisting of five collections, the Primary Online Package™ offers the most complete collection of full-text reference resources available for elementary schools. This full-text package contains databases designed not only for students, but also for educators. Primary Online Package includes the following databases:
    • Eric
    • Image Collection
    • Newspaper Source
    • Primary Search
    • Professional Development Collection
Trial URL: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=uid Trial Dates: September 8, 2009 through November 6, 2009
Trial usernames and passwords were distributed via a September 8, 2009 message to the Trial mailing list. If you did not receive this information or would like to have it sent to you again, please email Susan Knisely Discounts will be based on the number of new subscribers, so we will be soliciting expressions of interest as the trial progress.
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