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iBistro is the online Catalog to all books,
ebooks, videos, and DVDs in the Fairfax County Public Schools
libraries.
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All CHS students are enrolled in the Chantilly
High School Library organization on Blackboard.com
Go to PASSWORDS for Research Database home
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Research
Databases:
For home access to
our databases, see a librarian for passwords
or go to the CHS Library community
on Blackboard.com |
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ABC-CLIO eBook Collection
You may browse eBooks by title, subject, author, or publication year. When browsing subjects, you may click on a subject heading or the +/- toggle box, and all related titles will expand or minimize, as appropriate. Clicking on a title will lead you to the first page of that eBook. |
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ABC-CLIO
Social Studies databases
American Government
American History
World History - Modern Era
World Geography
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AP Images
AP Multimedia Archives |
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Biography
Resource Center (GALE)
Biography Resource Center provides in-depth coverage of
current and historic people from almost every field of endeavor.
Itprovides access to reference resources, full-text articles,
and portraits. |
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Business
& Company Resource Center
Provides detailed company and industry news, brand information,
investment reports, etc. |
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Career
Cruising
Helps to find the right career match, explore
different career options or plan future education/training. |
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Contemporary
Literacy Criticism
Contemporary Literacy Criticism Select is an extensive
collection of critical essays on contemporary authors. |
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CQ
Researcher CQ Weekly
Congressional Quarterly Weekly Reports cover legislation in the U.S. Congress.
CQ Researcher features in-depth reports on current and controversial issues.
CQ Public Affairs Collection provides statistical overviews, contact information, and public policy information. |
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Culturegrams
Reports on the cultures of 187 countries and territories.
Recipe Collection
Photo Gallery
50 States Collection |
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E-Books
A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. |
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Elibrary
Elibrary features more than 1,500 full-text sources, including
magazines, newspapers, books, television/radio transcripts,
maps, pictures, and audio/video clips. |
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EbscoHost
High School Databases
EbscoHost databases feature full-text articles from hundreds
of magazines as well as regional, national and international
newspapers. |
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EbscoHost
Professional Resources
Click on the Professional Resources link.
Gale Professional Collection |
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EbscoHost
Databases feature full-text articles from hundreds of magazines as well as regional, national and international newspapers. |
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Education Resources
Gale Professional Collection |
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Expanded Academic |
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Expanded Academic ASAP
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images! |
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Granger’s World of Poetry
Contains 250,000 poems in full text and 450,000 citations of masters & modern poetry.
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Grolier
Encyclopedia
Grolier
New Book of Knowledge
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Lands and Peoples
America the Beautiful |
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Grove Art
Oxford Art Online is an innovative new gateway that offers users the ability to access and search the vast content of Grove Art Online and Oxford art reference in one location |
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Grove Music
Oxford Music Online is a new gateway that offers users the ability, for the first time ever, to access and cross-search the vast resources of Oxford's music reference in one location |
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EbscoHost Health Information |
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Gale Health & Wellness Resource Center & Alternative Health Module |
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Historical
Newspapers
ProQuest Historical Newspapers delivers the complete run
of several newspapers, including The New York Times, The
Washington Post, The Christian Science Monitor, and Los
Angeles Times. |
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LegalTrac
Students, law school faculty and legal researchers will all find the legal publications they need in LegalTrac |
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Literature
Resource Center (GALE)
Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies,
bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every
age and literary discipline. |
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Novelist
NoveList is a fiction database that provides plot summaries,
subject heading access, reviews, Author Read-alikes, Book
Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Feature Articles for over
120,000 fiction titles. |
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Noodletools
Comprehensive and accurate MLA, APA, and Chicago/Turabian bibliography composer with note-taking. |
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Opposing
Viewpoints (GALE)
Opposing Viewpoints brings together viewpoint articles,
topic overviews, government and organizational statistics,
biographies of social activists, court cases, profiles of
government agencies and special interest groups, newspaper
and magazines. |
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Oxford
English Dictionary
Oxford English Dictionary provides the meaning, history,
and pronunciation of more than half a million words, both
current and obsolete. |
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ProQuest
Platinum
ProQuest Platinum provides articles from
more than 2,000 newspapers, magazines, journals, and reference
words. |
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RoyaltyFreeMusic.com
Award winning library of stock music for educational purposes--i.e., you can use without copyright worries on your education projects!
To use this site, first get the username and password from your teacher, or the library. Then scroll down to the middle of the RoyaltyFreeMusic page to the "Music Promo Login" box. Once logged in, you can either play a sample or download the whole track and use the music on any academic work you create here at Chantilly, such as presentations and video productions! Just be sure to cite RoyaltyFreeMusic as your music source on your reference page.
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Science Online |
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Science
Resource Center
Science Resource Center provides thousands of topic overviews,
experiments, biographies, the latest scientific developments
in academic journals, and links to quality websites. |
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SIRS
Discoverer
SIRS Discoverer is a general reference database for young
researchers. |
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SIRS
Knowledge Source
SIRS Knowledge Source provides access to articles from
SIRS Researcher for general reference, SIRS Renaissance
for arts and humanities, and SIRS Government Reporter for
U.S. Government information. |

Thomson
Gale Group Databases |
Thomson
Gale Group Databases includes:
Business Resource Center
for business and company research.
General Reference Center
for articles from newspapers, reference books and magazines
Health Resource Center
Science Resource Center for
scientific research.
Student Resource Center
for biographies, primary documents, critical analyses and
periodical articles. |
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World
Book |