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American Government
Search by text, topic, and/or category type. Primary-source
documents, pivotal court cases, historical events, biographies,
visual timelines, photos, audio clips, maps, regularly updated news
stories, feature articles, political commentary, and political
cartoons.
Biography Resource Center
Biographies from Gale Group sources. and full-text articles from
hundreds of periodicals. Search for people based on one or more
personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity,
occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a
highly-targeted custom search.
Country Watch
CountryWatch is a world leader in
providing country specific geopolitical intelligence on each of the
192 countries of the world. Select a country from the drop-down menu
above or from the regional menu on the left to sample our
information.
ELibrary Elementary
Find maps, books, magazine articles,
pictures, newspaper articles, transcripts, and audio/visual clips on
different topics, or search the "topic tree" to gain more
information.
FACTS.com
Facts on File brings together complete content from the Facts On
File World News Digest since 1940 and selected content from six
other core reference databases to answer questions about events,
issues, statistics and people of the last 60+ years.
Galegroup Infotrac Databases
Full-text articles on: computers, current events, economics,
education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities,
literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, and
technology .
State Geography (ABC CLIO)
15,000 reference entries, including state overviews, statistics,
interactive maps, biographies, state histories, speeches, photos,
flags, audio clips, and more.
World Geography (ABC CLIO)
More than 20,000 reference entries, including statistics, photos,
biographies, interactive maps, speeches, country overviews, maps,
flags, video clips, and more.
Grolier
Encyclopedia
Full text articles from Encyclopedia American, Grolier Multimedia
Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, Land and Peoples, and
America the Beautiful.
(home access not available)
American History
Documents, biographies, historical images, visual timelines, audio
clips, maps, and more.
World History
Documents, biographies, images, maps, visual timelines, audio clips,
and more. Regular features include This Day in History and Living
History.
Learn-A-Test
Test preparation and interactive exams.
** New Users
must register at the library. Once registered, Learn-A-Test can be
accessed from home.
Novelist K - 8
Find fiction books by author, title, subject, or describe the plot
of the kind of book you want to read.
SIRS Discoverer and (World
Almanac)
Kid-friendly articles, photos, maps, etc. on animals, art,
countries, cultures, environment, health, history, government,
notable people, science, social studies, and more.
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