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Databases - Education

house_icon College Source Online - Complete catalogs for over 28,000 colleges and universities. Includes 2 year, 4 year, graduate, professional and international schools. Available in-house and remotely.
house_icon Facts on File
Collection of databases on history. Includes career and curriculum resources.
house_icon FirstSearch
Collection of databases including WorldCat, Medline, Government Publications (GPO) and ERIC that provide both citations and full-text. WorldCat is the largest international database featuring more than 54 million items from the 50,000 plus OCLC member libraries. Available in-house and remotely.

Databases - Homework Help

house_icon American National Biography (ANB)
Biographies of more than 17,400 men and women who have made an impact upon the nation. ANB includes more than 80,000 linked cross-references, thousands of illustrations and links to websites.
house_icon Facts on File
Collection of databases including American History Online, African-American History Online, American Indian History Online, and the Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition.
house_icon Grolier Online
Offers access to several online encyclopedias geared toward student users. Includes Encyclopedia Americana, The New Book of Knowledge, the New Book of Popular Science, Lands and Peoples, America the Beautiful, the Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, and Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre Un Linea. Also features an online dictionary.
house_icon InfoTrac
A collection of databases including General Reference Center, Business Resource Center, Health Resource Center, Literature Resource Center, and Legal Forms. Provides citations and full-text information on a variety of subjects. Available in-house and remotely.
house_icon NoveList
Search for fiction books by author, title, series title, plot, or genre. Available in-house and remotely.
house_icon Oxford English Dictionary Online
Locate definitions and origins of a word or phrase.

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Tutor.com - Free tutoring for grades 5-12 and college intro courses.
house_icon World Book Encyclopedia
Online encyclopedia available in-house and remotely.
house_icon World Almanac for Kids
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source.

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globe_icon Bartlett Quotations (bartleby.com)
Includes collections of poetry, classic fiction works, nonfiction works, as well as reference works.
globe_icon Information Please
Reference source that allows you to search the contents of an encyclopedia, atlas, dictionary and both the TIME and ESPN almanacs.

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