Research Databases: Home Access
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Citing Sources:
Noodletools This resource can help you create bibliographies in either APA or MLA format. Contact the library staff for registration assistance.
Subscription Databases:
Research Databases compile articles and other documents from periodicals and other print media. While some databases only list the name of a relevant article, others link directly to the article's full text, often making research easier, more efficient, and highly effective.
PowerSearch From Gale, this database collects results from magazines, academic journals, books, multimedia and more. A great resource for any topic. For quick searching, try using the widget search bar above. Contact the library staff for passwords.
Opposing Viewpoints From Gale, this database allows access to information on many sides of an argument. Pro/con arguments on moral issues and current events abound. Contact the library staff for passwords.
Biography Resource Center From Gale's Infotrac, this resource allows you to look up the personal histories of presidents, sports heroes, musicians, and more. Contact the library staff for passwords.
English
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Bloom's Literary Reference Online From Facts on File, this resource allows you to search for information on literary greats and their greatest works. The site also includes definitions on literary terms and themes. The Learning Centers are great starting points. Contact the library staff for passwords. |
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We no longer subscribe to this database. |
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Find your next book to read
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Want to read another book like the one you just read? Visit this database to discover new and exciting titles. |
History
**These are new databases. Please contact Mrs. York or Mrs. Ulrich for the passwords.**
Click here to search all History databases at the same time.
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Pop Culture: Icons, Idols, & Ideals The African American Experience The Latino American Experience The American Indian Experience
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Several of the print resources we have in the Lirary's Reference section published by Salem Press, are now also AVAILABLE ONLINE. Titles include: Milestone Documents in American History, The 50's in America; and The 60's in America. Use this source at school or from home. |
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Science
We no longer subscribe to this database.
Health Reference Center With information on staying healthy as well as psychological disorders and genetics, this resource from Facts on File is useful for both Science and Health & Fitness courses. Contact the library staff for passwords.
Science Online From Facts on File, this resource contains definitions, experiements and other information on the sciences: math, biology, chemistry, physics, etc. Contact the library staff for passwords.
Additional Databases: Many of the databases we have access to at school, like Literary Reference Center come through the Southeastern Massachusetts Library System. To access them from home, all you need is a public library card to log in.
Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners
Need PIN from your local library
EBSCO databases
Search the Internet:
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Visit the following websites
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Includes resources for Science and Technology, Arts and Humanities, Health and Life Sciences, and Social Sciences.
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Listings of websites more scholarly in nature.
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Listings include reading lists, citation information and general information
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Searchable topics include statistics, algebra, number theory, and calculus.
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A gateway for art, design, architecture, and media available on the Internet
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