Online Databases


Search for full-text magazine,
newspaper, and reference articles, as well as primary sources, images, and
streamed video
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SIRS Issues Researcher and SIRS Government Reporter
- selected full-text periodical articles, government documents, and almanacs |
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SIRS
Decades - Historical
research database
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 | A collection of more than 5,000 hand-selected primary and
secondary source articles highlighting key events, movements, people,
and places in 20th-century America. Coverage includes documents,
letters and memos, editorial cartoons, streaming video, websites,
photographs, maps, advertisements, and published articles |
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Access Science -
fully searchable content from McGraw-Hill's Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 10th ed., videos, etc.
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Biography Resource Center -
(Trial from Gale) - Full-text biographical articles about famous and infamous people
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Biography Reference Bank -
(Power Library) - Full-text reference sources and magazine articles about notable current and historical figures |
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CultureGrams Online - Concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on 205 countries of the World the 50 United Statesand the Canadian providences. Includes picture galleries, slide shows, videos, maps, cultural glossaries, recipes, statistics and comparison data charts for the countries
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Global Issues in Context - ties together a variety of sources from across the globe to present a rich analysis of critical issues, whether social, political, military, economic, environmental, science, health or cultural |
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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
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 | Database covering social issues, such as Gun Control, Genetic
Engineering, Censorship, Endangered Species, and Terrorism. Opposing
Viewpoints Resource Center brings together viewpoint articles,
contextual topic overviews, government and organizational statistics,
court cases, profiles of government agencies and special interest
groups, newspaper and magazines articles, as well as links to more
than 1,000 reviewed and subject-indexed web sites
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for home access . See an EHS librarian for the
password. |
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Issues & Controversies
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 | A reference database of up-to-date, in-depth and objective information on the
most prominent and hotly debated issues of the day
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with a password - see an EHS librarian. |
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Facts.com-
World News Digest
 | World News coverage from 1940 to the
present. Includes Reuters Newswire Service with hourly updates
of breaking news. Also contains Country Profiles with related
news stories and maps and biographies of key people
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with a password - see an EHS librarian. |
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Literature Resource Center - LRC
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 | Find up-to-date biographical information,
overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on nearly 130,000
writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the
world |
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Teen
Health & Wellness: Real Life, Real
Answers
 | A comprehensive database for teens for researching
health-related issues. Topics include body basics, diseases &
disorders, friendship & dating, nutrition & fitness, drugs
& alcohol, mind, mood and emotions, and many more.
Hotlines and help lines contact info for
teens for many issues included. |
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Today's Science |
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 | A reference database that presents full-text magazine and newspaper articles of
the latest scientific discoveries and the fundamental concepts that underlie them in the
areas of health, the environment, technology, life science, physical science, earth and
space science, and science and society
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password - see an EHS librarian. |
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Online Magazines
and Journals
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 | Advertising Age - the
preeminent source of marketing, advertising and media news, information and analysis. |
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 | Discover
- a journal of contemporary
world affairs |
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 | Science Books and Films Online - an authoritative guide to science resources,
bringing you the expert information you need to make the best decisions when choosing
science materials for your library, classroom, or institution. |
 | Science News
Online - weekly news
magazine about the most important research in all fields of
science. A subscriber ID and password is needed to access the
full-text articles . Ask a librarian for the login
information. |
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