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BIOGRAPHY
 
Biography in Context Biography in Context
bio articles on thousands of subjects
   
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BUSINESS
   
Computer Database Business and Company Resource Center
 
   
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CAREERS
   
Vocations and Career Center Vocations and Careers Collection
Research jobs, job training
   
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CITATION TOOLS
 
Noodle Bib NoodleTools
online citation maker
   
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COMPUTERS
 
Computer Database Computer Database
computer industry journals
   
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CONTEMPORARY ISSUES
   
CQ Press CQ Researcher
In-depth research on social and political issues
   
Issues Issues
 
   
Opposing Viewpoints Opposing Viewpoints
essays, articles, statistics and primary sources on controversial issues
   
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CULINARY ARTS
   
Culinary Arts Culinary Arts
150 major cooking magazines. Includes recipes
   
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DATABASE MAIN MENUS
 
Advanced Placement Source Advanced Placement Source
resources for all AP courses
 
Gale Gale databases
 
   
Marshall Cavendish Marshall Cavendish datatbases
 
   
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ENCYCLOPEDIAS/GENERAL RESEARCH
 
Gale Gale e-books
(Gale Virtual Reference Library)
Full text of a variety of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources
   
Grolier Grolier
select Academic American or Grolier Multimedia
   
World Book World Book
three levels of encyclopedia
   
World Book Early Learning World Book Early Learning
primary-level encyclopedia
   
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HEALTH AND PE
   
Health and Wellness Resource Center Health and Wellness Resource Center
medical reference materials including journals, books, videos and alternative health resources
   
Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine
coverage of over 100 professional journals
   
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LITERATURE
   
Gale e-books Gale e-books
(Gale Virtual Reference Library)
full text of a variety of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources
   
Grangers Poetry Grangers Poetry
contains 250,000 full-text poems and 450,000 citations of masters & modern poetry
   
Lit Resource Center Literature Resource Center
biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline.
   
Lit Finder LitFinder for Schools
thousands of full-text poems, stories, speeches, and dramas plus author bios and work summaries
   
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MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS
   
Academic OneFile Academic OneFile
scholarly journals covering science, technology, medicine, social sciences, arts, literature & more
   
eLibrary eLibrary
full-text content of more than 2000 magazines and newspapers, TV/radio transcripts and more
   
Expanded Academic ASAP Expanded Academic ASAP
scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers in the arts, social sciences, science & technology
   
General OneFile General OneFile
access to hundreds of magazines and newspapers including coverage of business, religion, and legal issues
   
INfoTrac Newsstand InfoTrac Newsstand
full-text content of over 2000 US and international newspapers
   
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MILITARY SCIENCE
   
Military and Intelligence Database Military and Intelligence Database
 
   
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MUSIC AND ART
   
Royalty Free Music Royalty-Free Music
copyright-free music library for educational purposes
   
Royalty Free Music Another Royalty-Free Music

can be searched by kind or mood of music

   
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POPULAR CULTURE
   
Pop Culture Collection Pop Culture Collection
music, fashion, arts and other trends
   
Pop Culture Universe

Pop Culture Universe

fads and fashions from
the 1920s to today
   
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READING IDEAS
   
Books and Authors Books and Authors
What should you read next?
   
MyOn Books MyOn Books
Online interactive fiction and non-fiction books
(see Blackboard or a librarian for password)
   
Tumblebooks Tumblebooks
animated, talking picture books
(see Blackboard or a librarian for password)
   
Tumble Readables Tumble Readables
Digital books for all levels of interest
(see Blackboard or a librarian for password)
   
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RELIGIONS
   
Religion and Philosophy Collection Religion and Philosophy Collection
 
   
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SCIENCE
   
AP Science AP Science
full-text science, technical and medical journals
   
eLibrary Science eLibrary Science
science information, videos, interactive content
   
Gale Science in Context Gale Science in Context
topic overviews, experiments, and images along with coverage of scientific developments
   
Gzimek's Animal Life Grzimek’s Animal Life
Includes Grove Dictionary of Artcoverage on more than 4,000 species, with more than 11,000 images, videos, illustrations, and maps
   
GREENR GREENR
Global Reference on the Environment, Energy & Natural Resources
   
New Book of Popular Science New Book of Popular Science
general science encyclopedia (scroll down left column)
   
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SOCIAL STUDIES
   
ABC Clio ABC-Clio database
Covers US Government, US History, World History – Modern and World Geography
   
ABC-Clio ebooks ABC-Clio ebooks
browse subject categories, use +/-, then click on a book title to open
   
Diversity Studies Diversity Studies
   
Early People Early Peoples
Egyptians, Greeks, Africans, Native Americans and other ancient peoples
   
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SPANISH
   
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
(World Book in Spanish)
   
La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre
(scroll down left column)
   
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TEST HELP
   
Testing & Education Reference Center Testing & Education Reference Center
SAT and AP practice tests, résumé maker and more!
   
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US HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
   
American Government American Government
 
   
American History American History
 
   
America the Beautiful

America the Beautiful

US history and geography
(scroll down left column)
   
Encyclopedia VA Encyclopedia Virginia
Virginia history, culture and the arts
   
US History in Conext U. S. History in Context
 
   
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WORLD CULTURES
   
CIA World Factbook CIA World Factbook
facts and figures on every country
   
Culture Grams Culturegrams
 
   
Global Issues

Global Issues in Context

 
   
Lands and Peoples Lands and Peoples
countries, geography and cultures (scroll down left column)
   
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WORLD HISTORY
   
World At War World at War
 
   
World Histroy: Ancient and Medieval Eras World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras
 
   
World History: Modern Era World History: Modern Era
 
   
World History in Context World History in Context
 
   
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