Library Databases

 

ABC-CLIO Websites

ABC-CLIO Social Studies Websites provides access to various collections and resources on American Government, American History, Controversy & Society, US at War, World History and World Geography.

 

 

 

The African American Experience is a research tool for African American history and culture. Provides rock-solid information from authorities in the field, and allows African Americans to speak for themselves through a wealth of primary sources. This database gives voice to the black experience from its African origins to the present day.        

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African-American History & Culture provides expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics important to the study of more than 500 years of African-American History.

 

American History Online

American History Online spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.

 

Ancient and Medieval History Online

Ancient & Medieval History Online explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia

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Congressional Quarterly Researcher and CQ Weekly

Your complete source for expert coverage of the U.S. Congress: status of bills, votes and amendments, floor and committee activity, backroom maneuvering, and more. 

 

 

 

CultureGrams explore the cultures of more than 200 countries in reports that include maps, statistics, photos and other resources. Tour the 50 United States and the District of Columbia in fun reports filled with facts, symbols, time lines, and more.

 

    

 

Daily life through History Premium explores everyday life past and present; by providing comprehensive, cross-disciplinary resources that support history, social studies, English, and language students

        

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Elibrary provides access to over 5000 magazines and newspapers as well as reference books, radio/TV transcripts, maps & pictures.

eScience Library

eLibrary Science offers laser-focused science content and tools along with unique video and dozens of manipulatives found in no other online science reference product.

 

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Health Reference Center provides clear, reliable information on today’s most pressing health topics, including nutrition and substance abuse

Science Online offers a comprehensive, curriculum-oriented overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines in a variety of useful formats.

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Biography Resource Center, Literature Resource Center, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Gale Virtual Reference Library, History Resource Center, Science Resource Center, Opposing Viewpoints.Also, full-text and indexed articles are found in the many magazine databases, such as General Reference Gold and Academic One.

 

 

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Grolier Online provides access to various encyclopedia includingAmericana, Grolier Multimedia,  Lands & People, Popular Science, Book of Knowledge, America the Beautiful and La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre.

 

 

Historical Newspapers provides access to historical documents including full-text New York Times articles, excerpts from US Supreme Court decision, transcripts of Presidential press conferences, important speeches and other primary sources.

      

History Study Center offers valuable historical reference material that covers 14 centuries of history – from ancient to modern; old world to new.

 

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JSTOR is a trusted digital archive of over one thousand academic journals and other scholarly content. Also gives access to :

Aluka is a digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa

 

The Latino American Experience marks the first-ever database dedicated to the history and culture of Latinos. LAE offers unparalleled depth and content. Much needed; very timely; muy fresca.

 

 

Learning Literature provides over 150,000 full-text works of poetry, prose, and drama from around the world

 

 

 

LitFinder is international in scope and covers all time periods, containing more than 126,500 full-text poems, 850,000 poem citations and excerpts, 5,000 full-text short stories, 2,800 full-text essays, 1,800 full-text speeches, and 1,000 full-text plays.

 

Magill's Medical Guide an up-to-date and easy-to-use compendium of medical information suitable for student research as well as use by general readers, including patients and caregivers. The Guide covers diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, and issues in an A-Z format, with sidebars addressing recent developments in medicine and concise information boxes for all diseases and disorders.

 

 

Marshall Cavendish Digital is an easy to use collection of reference works, Illustrations, maps, and photographs on Health, Science and Social Studies.

 

myON

myON™ Reader matches student interests and reading level with a collection of fiction and non-fiction books which students select.

 

 

 

Pop Culture Universe is an authoritative, yet irresistible, digital library of information on American and world popular culture, past and present.

ProQuest Science

ProQuest AP Science delivers a comprehensive collection of more than 500 magazines and journals designed to support advanced placement and college-prep level science studies. Coverage is front-to-back full-text, as well as full-page image and Text+Graphics to reproduce images and diagrams exactly as they appeared in the original publication.

 

 

 

   Milestone Documents in American History 

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Great Athletes is the largest and most comprehensive collection of sports biographies published in a singled reference work.

Milestone Documents in American History is a new series combining full-text primary source documents with expert analysis and commentary.

Musicians & Composers of the 20th Century consists of biographical and critical essays on the men and women who made an impact on music from 1901 to 2000.  

Salem Science

Salem Science: The Solar System
Salem Science offers libraries a user-friendly interface that provides all the content of our printed resources. Along with the complete articles and sidebars from the printed sets, hundreds of photographs and illustrations are included, some of which were not available in the print version. Plus, users get terrific online tools to enhance the value of this great reference source.

 

 

 

Sirs Decades features more than 5,000 original sources highlighting key events, movements, people and places in 20th century America. Includes documents, letters, memos, editorial cartoons, websites, photographs, maps advertisements and published articles.

 

 

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SIRS Knowledge Source provides access to full-text articles on social issues; the humanities and arts; current and historic government documents.

 

 

TumbleBookLibrary is a collection of TumbleBooks (animated, talking picture books) TumblePuzzles, and TumbleQuizzes.

 

 

TumbleReadables is an online read-along collection!

  

Explore the World Book Encyclopedia Online Reference Center including the Today in History and Behind the Headlines tabs.

 

   

 NoodleTools is a comprehensive and accurate MLA and APA-style bibliography composer for middle/high school through graduate-level research.

 

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