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| General Resources | Resources by Class |
| General Resources - Databases |
| To access these databases from home, consult page 23 in your Student Handbook or stop by the library to get the username & password. |
| Click on the icon to go directly to the database. | |
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CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online) CIAO is the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs, including a full-text online database for political science, diplomatic history, international law and business, and country analysis. |
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CultureGrams Gain in-depth information on 190 countries and territories and the 50 United States. |
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CQ Researcher In-depth analysis of contemporary issues. Commentary by experts, lawmakers, and citizens on all sides of controversial issues. Covers social, economic, political and environmental issues. Includes graphs, charts, and statistics. |
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Encyclopedia Americana An online encyclopedia that includes an international current events database and newspapers from around the world. |
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JSTOR (Journal Storage) JSTOR maintains a trusted archive of important scholarly journals and provides access to these journals as widely as possible. JSTOR offers researchers the ability to retrieve high-resolution, scanned images of journal issues and pages as they were originally designed, printed and illustrated. |
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NoveList NoveList is a fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for more than 125,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such as Author Read-Alikes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Annotated Book Lists. |
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Opposing Viewpoints A library of facts and arguments about current events topics; includes statistics and government information within the framework of a pro/con issue. |
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SIRS SIRS Researcher is an excellent source for full text articles on social issues. Also provides access to SIRS Government Researcher and SIRS Decades. |
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SRC (Student Resource Center) A fully integrated database containing thousands of primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, and critical analyses. Also contains full-text coverage of hundreds of magazines and newspapers. |
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World of Poetry Over 180,000 full-text poems and several sets of critical-context essays. |
| Last updated 9/02/08 |
| Mrs. Plese Library Media Specialist |