TRIAL DATABASE! New! |
student research center |
Broad database inluding magazine and newspaper articles, images, radio broadcasts, primary documents, and excerpts from reference books. A good starting point for your research assignment. From Ebsco. |
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| citations |
RefWorks |
A web-based bibliography builder that allows you to create your own personal database by importing references from text files or online databases and other various sources. Click here for a Quick Start Guide. |
Exports to RefWorks? |
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| Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
Encyclopaedia Britannica OnlinE |
Includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, the World Atlas, a timeline and Britannica's annual 'Year in Review.' |
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| Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
world book online reference center |
Includes the World Book Encyclopedia, atlases, a dictionary, state-of-the art multimedia, editor-reviewed Web sites, periodical content, and a resource guide to Massachusetts. |
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| Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
Oxford English Dictionary Online |
The world's most authoritative English dictionary, the OED is the place to go for word origins and history. Each entry contains pronunciation and a quotation documenting its first use. |
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| spanish encyclopedia |
Enciclopedia Universal en Espanol |
Spanish language edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica. |
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| spanish encyclopedia |
World Book Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos |
A Spanish-language encyclopedia for elementary and middle grades, or beginning Spanish students. |
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| general reference |
Oxford Reference Online |
Contains over 100 online reference books covering a wide variety of subjects. Includes English and bi-lingual dictionaries, books of quotations, maps, and more. Search a single resource or across the entire database. |
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| biographies |
Biography Resource Center |
Includes biographies of over 320,000 people from all over the world and throughout history. |
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| art and Music |
artstor: Images for education and scholarship |
A digital library of approximately 550,000 images in the areas of art, architecture, the humanities, and social sciences with a set of tools to view, present, and manage images for research and pedagogical purposes. Turn off your browser's pop-up blocker for this site. |
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| art and Music |
African American SonG |
Documents the history of African American music in an online music listening service. |
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| art and Music |
Classical Music Library |
Classical music recordings for listening and learning. |
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| art and Music |
Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries |
Encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions. Includes sound recordings, liner notes and images. |
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| history and Social sciences |
annals of american history online |
Primary documents from U.S. history: Speeches, memoirs, poems, historical accounts, and multimedia. |
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| history and Social sciences |
CQ Encyclopedia of American Government |
Concise, up-to-date explanations of the who, how, and why of American democracy. Content categories include the Presidency, the Supreme Court, Congress, and elections. |
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| history and Social sciences |
CQ Researcher |
Great for researching issues in the news. Entries include an historical description, a timeline of related events and a pro/con presentation of each issue. |
yes |
| history and Social sciences |
Opposing Viewpoints |
Essays, statistics, articles, and primary documents supporting opposing sides of topics. Great resource for debate research. |
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| history and Social sciences |
Pro and con |
The archives of Congressional Digest, Supreme Court Debates, International Debates. |
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| history and Social sciences |
United States at War: Understanding Conflict and SocietY |
Research the people, events, causes, consequences, and underlying themes of wars throughout history |
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| history and Social sciences |
World conflicts Today |
Presents background information on major world conflicts. |
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| history and Social sciences |
world data analyst online |
Up-to-date information for countries. Create charts comparing statistics between countries or over time. |
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| literature |
literary reference center |
A highly graphical interface intended for public, academic and high school libraries. The primary goal of LRC is to assist high school and undergraduate English and Humanities students with homework and research assignments of a literary nature. |
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| science and health |
Teen health & wellness |
Provides students with comprehensive curricular support and self-help tools on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more |
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