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General Magazines


How to Access

To search this SDLN databases without entering a barcode and password you need to be using a computer located in a library (or on the USD campus) that subscribes to the database through PALS. If you are a patron of a library that subscribes to the database through PALS but you are using a computer located outside of your library or off campus, you will need to logon with your barcode number and password:
  • Your barcode number is a 14 digit number that can be found on your library card or student ID. It is located below an actual barcode on the card and always starts with a 2.
  • Initially, your password is your last name. If your last name is more than eight letters long, it is the first eight letters of your last name.
  • Database Description

    General Magazines is a database that contains over 4.5 million citations for articles from scholarly, general interest, and popular magazines and journals. It also contains full text for over 500,000 of these articles.

    For More Information

    For more information please contact the I.D. Weeks Reference Desk at 677-6085 or email your query to weeksref@usd.edu.


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