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Meet the important and interesting figures of Ameridan Indian history. |
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State by state histories, maps, and current events for primary school students. |
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Access regularly updated travel and professional information, high-resolution maps, and culture reports. 175 countries – from A to Z it’s all at your fingertips. Great reference for business travelers. |
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A kid friendly place to search four major encyclopedias. |
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For older students and adults - searches four encyclopedias at once; the encyclopedia Americana, Multimedia Encyclopedia, New Book of Knowledge and America the Beautiful. |
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Comprehensive, full text, history reference database designed for secondary schools and undergraduate research. Features full text for 2,000 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books. |
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Searcheable database of poetry and short story criticism. |
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Provides full text for 140 popular magazines for middle and jr. high school research. Contains 84,074 biographies, 86,135 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flag of 107,135 photos, maps and flags. |
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New York Times Historical 1851-2006 The entire historical run of The New York Times from 1851-2006. Each article is in PDF format and includes images. Find obituaries and death notices back to 1851
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Explore mulitple sides of a topic |
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Designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides 200 topics, each with an overview , point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument). |
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| Primary Search provides full text for more than 60 popular magazines for elementary school research |
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Science Online presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments. |
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Resources for primary through middle school students. Includes an encyclopedia, dictionary, magazine articles and encyclopedia of animals. Searchasaurus is visual, fun and colorful. |
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Examine the lives and works of authors and illustrators for children and young adults. |
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Search databases by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and even limit searches according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. |
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The TumbleBookLibrary is a collection of TumbleBooks (animated, talking picture books) with fiction, non-fiction and foreign language titles, Read-Alongs (chapter books with sentence highlighting and narration but no animation), TumbleTV which consists of pre-set playlists of a sequence of books, and Tumble Puzzles & Games. |
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