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      Databases/ Search Engines

                                    SEARCH ENGINES
You can use any search engine that you would like, but we have included a link to two below:
   Google               Altavista                                                                   
                                

                                  ONLINE DATABASES
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                       ONLINE DATABASES: MAGAZINES

                        Our LMC has access to  EBSCOhost . 

This on-line index includes:

Academic Search Elite-Updated regularly, this database offers full text for than 2,000 serials.
MasterFILE Premier-Designed specifically for public libraries, this database provides full text for nearly 1,950 general reference publications, covering virtually every subject area of general interest.
Newspaper Source-This database provides selected full text for nearly 30 national and international newspapers.  It also contain full text television and radio news transcripts.
Business Source Premier-Providing more than 8,800 full text entries, this is the industry’s  most used business research database. 
Regional Business News-Incorporating 75 business journals, newspapers, and newswires within the US, this database offers comprehensive full text coverage.
Health Source:  Nursing/ Academic Edition-This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals dealing with medical disciplines.
Health Source:  Consumer Edition-The consumer edition of this database provides information on many health topics:  medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health.
Clinical Pharmacology-Researchers can find information on U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements, over-the-counter products, and new drugs.
Alt HealthWatch-This database deals with over 180 alternative health sources.
MAS Ultra-School Edition-This database is designed specifically for high school libraries and provides full text for articles from over 700 popular general interest and current events publications.
Primary Search-Primary Search provides full text for nearly 70 popular magazines for elementary school research.
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia-This database provides over 25,000 entries covering a variety of subject areas.
EBSCO Animals-EBSCO Animals provides information on a variety of topics relating to animals.
Military & Government Collection-This database provides current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government.

                            ONLINE DATABASES: NEWS

NewsBank    This database provides news articles from many newspapers, including Kansas City Star, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and Springfield News-Leader.

NewsLink    This database offers news articles and transcripts from many newspaper, television, and radio reports.

ERIC: Education Resources Information Center  This database offers journal articles from over 10,000 sources.

(can be accessed from home)


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1920s
American Icons of the 20th and 21st Centuries
Civil Rights
Elements

Elizabethan England
Geography
Great Depression
Mythology
Natural Disasters
Presidents

Shakespeare

Victorian England
Westward Expansion

World Icons of the 20th and 21st Centuries
World Leaders

Also see "Related Files" at the bottom of the page for more Pathfinder topics.

                                      CYBERHUNTS

The Great Depression

The Renaissance

                                    WEBQUESTS

We Didn't Start the Fire

                                       HOTLISTS

http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listtheprogch.html

                           OTHER GREAT RESOURCES
Controversial/ Contemporary Topics
http://www.publicagenda.org
https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
http://www.cnn.com
http://www.fda.gov/fdac
http://articles.findarticles.com

Primary Source Documents
http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/warweb.html
http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/resource/document/document.html
http://www.ourdocuments.gov
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/index.html
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/newshour_index.html
http://news.bbc.co.uk

Quotations
http://www.bartleby.com/100
http://www.quoteland.com
http://www.quotationspage.com

Staying Organized
http://www.ikeepbookmarks.com/home.asp

Nutrition
http://www.mypyramid.gov
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org
http://www.dole5aday.com
http://www.andyboy.com

Science
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/3d/index.html

History
Biography:  200 Notables
Infotrac Trial
Galegroup Trial

Study Tips
http://www.studyguidezone.com/resource_tips.htm
http://www.studytips.org/

Scholarships and Financial Aid
Major Scholarships from Financialaidtips.org
Writing Scholarship Essays from Financialaidtips.org

CustomGuide:  Learn on Demand

http://k12.customguide.com




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