Kepler College - Research Databases in the Marion March Online Library

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All students have access to the Marion March Electronic Library.

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Early English Books Online includes complete access to the works of classical authors, including astrologers William Lilly, Gadbury, Ramsey and many more.

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Students also have access to JSTOR with full text articles from over 200 scholarly journals of the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Students also have access to JSTOR with full text articles from over 200 scholarly journals of the 19th and 20th centuries.

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You have multiple options for searching

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Here are some sample entries.

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Next to each entry, you will see icons that provide a link to a more complete record, the document image itself, any illustrations and a set of thumbnails showing each page.

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Here is an example of a more complete record. It also includes links to additional related types of material.

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The document image shows the exact page as scanned.

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You can download the scanned text as a PDF or a TIFF image file.

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Students also have access to JSTOR with full text articles from over 200 scholarly journals of the 19th – 21st centuries.

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Because JSTOR is a collection of multiple journals, one way to narrow a search by limiting the disciplines you wish to include.

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JSTOR has tutorials and other tips and help files to assist you in your searches.

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When you search, the “hit” results will show you how many documents were found and give you an option of modifying and sorting your search. This is useful because JSTOR can search not only full-text articles, but abstracts and book reviews.

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When you click on the title of an article, it will open and allow you to read online. You can also click to view the entire journal where the article was found. If you want to browse through your search results by article, you can also click on the link for the next or previous result.

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You can also download the document information as a citation or the entire article as a PDF.

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To access the Marion March Online Library, you must be a student at Kepler, either through the main college or the learning center.

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Students also have access to JSTOR with full text articles from over 200 scholarly journals of the 19th and 20th centuries.

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For more information, email info@kepler.edu.

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EEBO: Early English Books Online JSTOR: The Scholarly Journal Archive Marion March Online Research Library An Introduction Kepler College

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EEBO – Early English Books Online EEBO: complete texts of all books written in or translated into English through the 19th century.

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JSTOR Arts and Sciences Collections I and II JSTOR Complete text access to over 200 scholarly journals written in the 19th and 20th centuries

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Using EEBO

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EEBO - Searching

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Take “astrology” for example It is always useful to check for variants of the word you want to search for. Next to each variant you will see a number representing the number of books or articles with that word.

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EEBO – Refining your search You can always refine your search And sort the results.

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EEBO – Search Results Your search results will be listed with the author, year of publication, and additional descriptive information.

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EEBO - Options Icons next to each document offer various options RECORD: Provides additional details about the document DOCUMENT IMAGE: click to view each page of the document ILLUSTRATION: Click to see the illustrated pages THUMBNAIL: View small versions of each page of the scanned document

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EEBO – Sample Record

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EEBO – Document Imge

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EEBO - Downloading If you decide you want to download a copy of the document, you can receive it in either PDF or TIFF (image) formats

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Using JSTOR

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Search by Discipline JSTOR includes journal titles from a large number of disciplines. You can search all or a limited number of journals.

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JSTOR Help with Searches Whether a basic search or more advanced, you can always find helpful tips

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JSTOR - Search Results

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JSTOR - Viewing the Document

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JSTOR – Downloading for later use You can read the document online, or download a copy for later use by using the “PDF” option

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Accessing Online Library Resources You must be Enrolled at Kepler College and paid your library fee (you will be automatically entered into the library site) OR A student through the Kepler Community Learning Center (KCLC)

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Kepler Learning Center Student Click on the Library link from the “classes” website (www.keplerclc.org/classes) Create a username and password (if you have not already done so) Pay directly through Paypal OR You can contact Kepler College directly to pay the library fee and be enrolled.

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Library Course Site Click on the link to the library databases

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Logging In CLICK HERE The current username and password is listed below. You MUST use this user and password to proceed. Once you click on the course link, you will have a separate link that opens into a new window and is password protected identified by the words:

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Final access is through a separate page

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4630 200th Street SW, Suite P | Lynnwood, WA 98036 Phone: 425-673-4292 | Fax: 425-673-4983 website: www.kepler.edu Kepler Community Learning Center website: www.keplerclc.org KEPLER COLLEGE

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