Research Guides: Veteran's Collection: Electronic resources

Databases

CCC Library provides CCC community members to access collections of digital information housed in subject-specific databases. You can search within these databases for digital materials you can view from anywhere! Find a list of databases that may interest you as a veteran below.

Military & Government Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Find current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government. Full-text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals is included alongside indexing and abstracts for more than 400 titles.
Military and Intelligence (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Contains scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering aspects of past and present military affairs, including governmental policies, socioeconomic effects of war, and the armed forces.
War and Terrorism (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Helps researchers gain insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale. Intended for students of military science, history, and social science.
Criminal Justice (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Offers academic journals and magazines on all things criminal justice, including criminology, criminal law and corrections, law enforcement, security, and terrorism.
U.S. History (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Contains encyclopedias, magazines, scholarly journals, newspapers, audio clips, and primary source documents chronicling United States’ history.
Vocational Search and Career Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Access hundreds of trade and industry-related periodicals; geared toward those pursuing vocational and career technical education.
Professional Development Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Specifically designed for educators and educational researchers, topic coverage includes pedagogical theory and practice, children’s health and development, and administration.
Health and Wellness (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Offers trusted medical reference materials. Provides information related to conventional Western medicine as well as alternative medicine and herbal remedies. Additional features include suggested Internet resources, health assessment tools, a built-in dictionary, and a medical care directory.
Legal Collection (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Centers on the discipline of law and legal topics, including law journals, documents, and case studies. Topic coverage includes criminal justice, ethics, federal law, international law, labor and human resource law, medical law, organized crime, the environment and more.
Newspaper Source (EBSCO) This link opens in a new window
Includes news articles from 300 regional U.S. newspapers, 40 international newspapers, and U.S. and international newswires.
Opposing Viewpoints (Gale) This link opens in a new window
Begin your research on hot topics and current events here. Opposing Viewpoints (OV) offers "viewpoint articles" and opinion pieces that provide multiple perspectives on issues. Additional coverage includes magazine, newspaper, and academic journal articles.

Streaming videos

Academic Video Online (AVON) This link opens in a new window
A multidisciplinary collection of on-demand videos, including subject areas like anthropology, business, counseling, health, history, music, and more. Make video clips and build playlists.
Films on Demand (FoD) This link opens in a new window
FoD offers thousands of streaming videos online. It's like an academic version of your favorite streaming service. Subjects include art, biology, careers & job searching, criminal justice, CTE, history, mathematics, science, technology, and world languages.