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Gregg-Graniteville Library Search is the USCA is the discovery and borrowing system.
Access it directly or from the Library's homepage to find books, articles, media, archival collections, and more.
To see if the library provides access to a book start by typing in the title in Find It @ USCA, the default search on the homepage.
Filtering Results
Because Find It @ USCA defaults to searching in both the library catalog and article databases, using the limiters in the left column can help eliminate unwanted results, such as book reviews or print copies.
Why search here? Access a selection of eBooks in the library's collection, that span of variety of disciplines and types.
Content type: Books
Why search here? To access encyclopedia articles, biographies, dictionary entries, critical essays, and other reference sources across a wide range of subject areas.
Content type: Encyclopedia articles, reference materials, books
Why search here? Discover scholarly eBooks published by Oxford University Press across a range of disciplines and subject areas in the arts & humanities, social sciences, and STEM.
Content type: Books
Coverage dates: 1963-present
Access to hundreds of books by world-class authors and editors in the field of clinical psychology.
Why search here? Search here to discover full-text eBooks in this large, multidisciplinary collection of scholarly titles.
Content type: Books
This collection has established a model for unified, open-access publishing of scholarly monographs. It creates open content, on open infrastructure, using open distribution models - to envision a robust programmatic future for open monograph publishing.
Dictionaries, Encyclopedias and and other online reference sources
Lists over 100,000 recommended fiction and non-fiction book titles, many with plot summaries and awards information. Search by genre, subject, author, title, series, and more. Includes author biographies. Use "My Reading Room" to create, maintain, and share lists of your favorite authors or titles or your own written book reviews.
Search across all of Gale's literature databases to find full text of literary works, journal articles, literature criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews.
Resources about children's and young adult books for readers and educators, including book guides, activities, teaching ideas, and read-along audiobooks.
Collection of peer-reviewed, full-text articles in HTML and PDF format covering issues related to education at all levels; intended primarily for academic researchers. This collection of more than 1,300 periodicals is a great resource for any educator--from the school teacher and administrator to those studying in the field at the collegiate and graduate levels. Educator's Reference Complete seeks to provide full text for titles in the ERIC database and covers multiple levels of education from preschool to college, and every educational specialty--such as technology, bilingual education, health education, and testing. It also provides insight into issues in administration, funding, and policy.
Provides a wide range of online tests, skill-building courses, and e-books for elementary school children through adults. Includes college admissions prep and placement tests, graduate school admission exams, the GED test, workplace soft-skills training, and preparation for occupational licensing.
Why search here? Good for succinct overviews of a wide variety of subjects and topics, provided through reference articles drawn from encyclopedias and other reference sources.
Content type: Encyclopedia articles, biographical information, dictionary entries, videos, images
Why search here? The dictionary of record for the English language, including the origins, etymology, and both historical and modern meanings of words.
Content type: Dictionary entries
Why search here? Find reference materials (encyclopedias, English and bilingual dictionaries, maps, and timelines) across a wide variety of subjects.
Content type: Books, reference materials
Covers the fundamentals of quality writing and provides reference dictionaries.
