Accessible Archives
March 27 , 2013 by Debbie BloomAccessible Archives is a genealogy database that features historical information not found in larger databases like Ancestry or HeritageQuest. If you haven’t tried it then you are in for a research treat provided by Richland Library. Database highlights include digitized South Carolina colonial newspapers and digitized African American Civil War era newspapers. These are resources not found anywhere else online
New York Times and Wall Street Journal digital microfilm
December 1 , 2012The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal are available as full page images just as in the microfilm but without the microfilm hassle. Navigate easily through the papers by publication, title, date and page number. Full page images include all material that appears in print including photos, charts and graphs.
Fuente Academica
December 1 , 2012Fuente Académica™ is a collection of scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain. It is an indispensable tool of exceptional scope designed to make academic research readily accessible in PDF format.
EBSCOhost Masterfile Premier
November 16 , 2012Provides full-text coverage on a broad range of topics, including health, business, and US states and territories, from nearly 2,000 magazines and newspapers. Full-text articles are available as far back as 1975 for some titles. EBSCOhost is updated daily, and includes Consumer Reports, Consumers' Research Magazine, and most recently, GLBT Life. Patrons have the option to email citations or full-text articles.
General OneFile
November 15 , 2012General OneFile, formerly known as InfoTrac, is a collection of citations and/or the full text for articles dating back to 1980 from magazines, newspapers, professional journals, law reviews reference sources, pamphlets, and newswire services.
Legal Trac
November 15 , 2012Use this database to find articles in all major law reviews, law journals, specialty law and bar association journals and legal newspapers. Included are articles on Federal and State Cases, Laws and Regulations, Legal Practice, and Taxation. Also included are: British Commonwealth, European Union and International Law. Aimed at students, law school faculty and legal researchers.
Newspapers & Magazines
November 15 , 2012Richland Library stocks over 900 magazines and 120 newpapers, from local newspapers to national scientific journals. Main Library's news desk is located on the second level. Newspapers and magazines are kept in print or electronic form, and libary staff are happy to help you research a project or find the right article. Call us at 803-929-3405 for research or periodicals questions.Many customers use our online resources to research genealogy. If you would like to request an obituary, click here. To request an article from the library staff, click here.
NewsBank
November 15 , 2012Access full-text articles published in The State (from 1987 to present) and 187 other newspapers from around the country. Also provides obituaries and death notices, and some news magazine coverage.