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Online Databases
History Day Research
Databases can be accessed from home but require a password. Passwords can be found on page 9 in your student planners.
Encyclopedia Britannica Middle School Edition
Gives instant access to four complete encyclopedias and other resources that ensure consistency with classroom topics and age-appropriate language. Begin in the encyclopedias and turn to the atlas, timelines, Learning Materials, magazines, Web sites, and videos for more information and homework help. View 39,000 graphics plus more than 2,000 animations, audio clips, and videos.
Gale Discovering Collection
Includes reference articles, literary criticisms, timelines, primary source documents, audio and video clips, maps, images, flags and more.
EBSCO Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 8,500 journals, including full text for more than 4,600 peer-reviewed titles. PDF back files to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
Encyclopedia Britannica Academic Edition
In addition to rich encyclopedia content, this resource features news headlines, web sites, and multimedia resources.
World Book Online Encyclopedia
This is an excellent all around electronic encyclopedia which is updated regularly and includes pictures, maps, charts and fact sheets.
Student Resources in Context
Great resource for overviews of a wide variety of topics. Results combine information from variety of sources. Reference works, biographies, essays, overviews, primary works,images, and periodical articles. Includes videos and audio files.
Gives instant access to four complete encyclopedias and other resources that ensure consistency with classroom topics and age-appropriate language. Begin in the encyclopedias and turn to the atlas, timelines, Learning Materials, magazines, Web sites, and videos for more information and homework help. View 39,000 graphics plus more than 2,000 animations, audio clips, and videos.
Gale Discovering Collection
Includes reference articles, literary criticisms, timelines, primary source documents, audio and video clips, maps, images, flags and more.
EBSCO Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 8,500 journals, including full text for more than 4,600 peer-reviewed titles. PDF back files to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
Encyclopedia Britannica Academic Edition
In addition to rich encyclopedia content, this resource features news headlines, web sites, and multimedia resources.
World Book Online Encyclopedia
This is an excellent all around electronic encyclopedia which is updated regularly and includes pictures, maps, charts and fact sheets.
Student Resources in Context
Great resource for overviews of a wide variety of topics. Results combine information from variety of sources. Reference works, biographies, essays, overviews, primary works,images, and periodical articles. Includes videos and audio files.
Minnesota Resources:
MNLink Gateway
Request books from other public libraries as well as college and universities. Must have a public library ID card and a PIN assigned.
Minnesota Reflections
A collection of more than 6,000 images of MN's first 50 years, complete with descriptions.
Historical Minneapolist Tribune
Accesses historical Minneapolis Tribune articles from 1867-1922
Proquest Newstand (select Proquest Online)
Full text for Minneapolis Star Tribune, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, St. Cloud Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Barron's, USA Today, and hundreds of other newspapers.
Request books from other public libraries as well as college and universities. Must have a public library ID card and a PIN assigned.
Minnesota Reflections
A collection of more than 6,000 images of MN's first 50 years, complete with descriptions.
Historical Minneapolist Tribune
Accesses historical Minneapolis Tribune articles from 1867-1922
Proquest Newstand (select Proquest Online)
Full text for Minneapolis Star Tribune, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, St. Cloud Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Barron's, USA Today, and hundreds of other newspapers.