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	Online Databases by Title

	The following databases are available for student and teacher use at school or from home. All subscription databases require a password and/or login. Please see a librarian for access. A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z A Ancient and Medieval History Online This data base explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia. 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. B Biography Resource Center Search for people--both current and historic from all eras and fields of endeavor--based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender. Bloom's Literary Reference Online Examines great writers, important works, memorable characters, and influential movements and events in world literature. Business and Company ASAP This database provides researchers with information on companies, markets and industries--from market trends, mergers and acquisitions to current management theory and company overviews. Business and Company Resource Center A fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. C Custom Newspapers Search a collection of more than 900 national and international newspapers. E EBSCOhost Espanol - Spanish Interface Access to approximately 250 full text and secondary databases (in Spanish) are made available via EBSCOhost®. eLibrary Elementary This general reference database is designed for the young researcher in lower grades. F Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. G Gale Virtual Reference Library A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. H Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials including nearly 400 health/medical journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner Healthology, Inc., and articles from 2,200 general interest publications. I Issues and Controversies Explores more than 800 hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture. J JSTOR Databases - The Scholarly Journal Archive This not-for-profit organization strives to maintain a trusted archive of important scholarly journals spanning many disciplines while providing access to as wide an audience as possible. K Kids Search Search EBSCO's approximately 250 full-text databases using this interface designed specifically for Lower School students. M Modern World History Online Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history?from mid-15th century to the present. N National Newspaper Index Quick access to the indexing of America's top five newspapers (dating back to 1977) in one seamless search: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post. New York State Newspapers Search this database of 28 major newspapers published in the state of New York, including the New York Times and the New York Post. New York Times (Historical) - Graphical This definitive digital archive-offers full-text and full-image articles for The New York Times dating back from 1851 to 2004. P Primary Search Search EBSCO's approximately 70 full-text popular magazines for elementary school research as far back as 1990. .ProQuest Platinum This database contains more than 2,000 periodicals covering a broad range of material: business, education, general reference, health, language arts, sciences, and social sciences, and many other curriculum-specific subject areas. S Science Resource Center Thousands of topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations and the latest scientific developments are covered in articles from over 200 magazines and academic journals and links to quality web sites. Searchasaurus Full text articles for nearly 70 popular magazines for lower school research with information that dates as far back as 1990. SIRS DIscoverer This general reference database is designed for the young researcher in the middle grades. T The Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US Authors Comprises 600 full-text titles from the Twayne Literary Masters series, 200 each from Twayne World, US, and English Authors.
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