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Social Studies Databases

ABC-CLIO ABC-CLIO Social Studies contains lessons and activities that use primary and secondary sources in American History, World History, American Government and World Geography for making information connections to events both past and present http://www.socialstudies.abc-clio.com/unifiedlogin.aspx?ipaddress=true&schoolid=35462
americanhistoryinvideo American History in Video provides a searchable online collection of video available for the study of American history which features documentaries and series from The History Channel®, A&E Network®, and Biography® as well as newsreels, public affairs videos and archival footage. http://ahiv.alexanderstreet.com  

AP Images is a primary source database from the Associated Press which includes photographs, sound bites, graphics and text spanning 160 years of history to use in research papers, reports, and PowerPoints. http://apimages.ap.org/unsecured/logip.aspx

Biography Resource Center gives access to information from Thomson Gale Group publications along with full-text periodical articles. Search on date, ethnicity, occupation and other criterion. http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/alex41841_e?db=BioRC
CQ Electronic Library CQ Electronic Library provides access to The CQ Public Affairs Collection, for public policy information and The CQ Researcher for analysis reporting on the most current and controversial issues. http://library.cqpress.com
CultureGrams CultureGrams provides historical and contemporary insight on the world’s people bringing both facts and a local perspective on daily life, history and culture. http://online.culturegrams.com
EbscoHost EBSCOHOST is a collection of research databases including MasterFILE Elite, Professional Development Collection, ERIC, MasterFILE Premier, Health Source Consumer Edition, Middle Search Plus, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, EBSCO Animals, Newspaper Source, Primary Search, TOPICsearch, MAS Ultra - School Edition. http://search.ebscohost.com
eLibrary eLibrary has periodical and digital media content, with more than 1,200 magazines, newspapers, books, TV/radio transcripts, maps, images, Web links and audio/video titles. http://elibrary.bigchalk.com
Thompson Gale Gale Online Resources provides a suite of products including Business & Company Resource Center; Expanded Academic ASAP, General Reference Center Gold, Health and Wellness Resource Center, InfoTrac K12 Databases, and Infotrac Onefile. http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/alex41841_e
globalissuesincontext Global Issues in Context offers global perspectives from a variety of sources on issues of international importance and current world events and topics in the news related to these issues of 21st century importance.
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/alex41841_e?db=GIC 
Grolier Online Grolier Online includes the New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia Americana, The New Book of Popular Science, Lands and People and America the Beautiful. http://go.grolier.com
jstor JSTOR gives access to academic journal articles across the humanities, social sciences and sciences for Advanced Placement research.
http://www.jstor.org/logon
Opposing Viewpoints Opposing Viewpoints is a resource for social issues research. Access view point articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary source documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles. http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/alex41841_e?db=OVRC

popcultureuniverseicon Pop Culture Universe is a digital library of information on American and world popular culture, past and present. Includes full text reference works, images and links to vetted websites.
http://pop.greenwood.com/
SIRS Decades

SIRS Decades: 20th Century American Sources, is an electronic subscription resource containing Primary Source and reference content from the 20th century. http://decades.sirs.com

Student  Resource Center Gold Student Resource Center Gold contains primary documents, essays, biographies critical analyses, background information and full text coverage from magazines and newspapers including photographs, illustrations, audio and video. http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/alex41841_e?db=SRC

World Book



Remote access users see links at bottom of WB ORC home page

World Book Online is a continually updated, multipurpose reference encyclopedia with pictures, maps, videos, animation, sound, and links to periodicals and Websites. http://www.worldbookonline.com

o *World Book Advanced High school level version of the standard print encyclopedia http://www.worldbookonline.com/advanced/home

o *World Book Spanish Language Encyclopedia Spanish language version of the this encyclopedia http://www.worldbookonline.com/eeh/Home

o *World Book Discoverer Easy to use encyclopedia articles http://www.worldbookonline.com/wbdiscover/home

 

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