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Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Credo Reference provides full-text online versions of about 1200 published reference works from more than 70 publishers in a variety of major subjects, including general and subject dictionaries and encyclopedias
Britannica Online This link opens in a new window
Explore the updated online encyclopedia from Encyclopaedia Britannica with hundreds of thousands of articles, biographies, videos, images, and web sites.
Oxford Reference Online: Premium This link opens in a new window
The Oxford Premium Collection offers a huge range of fully-indexed, extensively linked, up to date, and cross-searchable dictionary, language reference, and subject reference eBooks published by Oxford University Press, including detailed information across a broad subject range from titles in the world-renowned Oxford Companions series. Find a wealth of timelines, facts, figures, definitions, and translations from one of the world's most trusted reference publishers, including more than 50,000 additional in-depth, scholarly articles from titles in the Oxford Companions series.

Moral Theory
- Oxford defines didactic and provides historical references of didactic literature
- Credo defines didactic literature
- Credo outlines moral philosophy
Feminist Theory
- Oxford Dictionary defines feminist theory
- Oxford Dictionary defines feminist theory critically
- Credo definition of feminist theory starting in the 1920’s with the right to vote
- Feminist Theory explained through the multiple waves of feminism and political movements.
Psychoanalytic Threory
- Oxford Dictionary
- Credo defines psychoanalytical theory through Freud.

Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
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Academic Search Complete is the leading source of peer-reviewed, full-text journals for STM research, as well as for the Social Sciences and Humanities. This scholarly collection offers unmatched coverage of information spanning a broad range of important areas of academic study, including anthropology, engineering, law, sciences and more.
ProQuest One Academic This link opens in a new window
ProQuest One Academic is the world’s largest curated collection of journals, ebooks, dissertations, news, video and primary sources, all in one place. The database includes four core multi-disciplinary products: ProQuest Central, Academic Complete, Academic Video Online (AVON) and ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global.
Gale Academic OneFile This link opens in a new window
Gale Academic OneFile provides millions of articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals and other authoritative sources, including thousands of podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN as well as videos from BBC Worldwide Learning.

Academic Complete (ProQuest E-Books) This link opens in a new window
Academic Complete provides authoritative, full-text e-books in a wide range of subject areas along with powerful tools to find, use, and manage the information. (From the publisher.)
Ebook Central This link opens in a new window
EBook Central (formerly EBL) is a leading global ebook aggregator.

Books accessible through the trial are available until December 20, 2020.
eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) This link opens in a new window
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Access eBooks in the Crown Library's EBSCO eBooks collection. eBooks can be viewed online, on your computer and in many cases downloaded to computers or mobile devices.