Access Science
The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, with enhancements for students.

Biography Resource Center
Biographical articles from reference books and periodicals.

CQ Global Researcher
In-depth reports on vital world issues, with background, viewpoints, chronologies, maps, and international perspectives. Initiated in January 2007.

CQ Researcher
In-depth reports on current U.S. policy and social issues, with background, viewpoints, chronologies, and charts. 1991 to the present.

Encyclopedia Americana
General encyclopedia with enhanced content.

Facts.com World News Digest
Brief news articles from 1940 through today, plus longer overviews of key issues, events, and newsmakers.

Gale Virtual Reference Library
Reference books on subjects such as business, history, law, philosophy, psychology, religion, and science.

General Reference Center Gold
Magazines, journals, and regional newspapers for general interest and research.

Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Enhanced encyclopedia for middle and high school students.

History Reference Center
Articles about U.S. and world history from reference books, journals, and encyclopedias; also includes primary sources.

Issues and Controversies
Articles about controversial issues facing today’s society.

Lands and Peoples
Countries and cultures of the world, including details on geography, economy, and history, as well as maps.

Literature Resource Center
Literary criticism and biographies from journals and reference books.

Middle Search Plus
Articles from magazines and reference books written for middle school students.

New Book of Popular Science
Science encyclopedia for students, with news updates and science experiments.

Opposing Viewpoints
Articles, overviews, editorials, statistics, and primary sources on controversial social issues.

Oxford African American Studies Center
African American history, including primary sources and biographies. Features the African American National Biography, Africana, and Encyclopedia of African American History.

Oxford English Dictionary
Word entries include definitions, pronunciation, and history, with quotations that trace usage over time.

Science Resource Center
Articles from science magazines, peer-reviewed journals, and reference books, including topic overviews, experiments, and biographies.

Simply Map - In Library Access Only
Create custom maps and reports using up-to-date demographic, business, and marketing data.  U.S. only.  To learn about all of product features, begin by watching the tutorial.

Statesman's Yearbook Online
Country profiles, with details about government, history, current events, statistics, and leaders. Also covers international organizations.

Student Research Center
Articles from magazines and reference books for students in grades 6 through 12.

Today's Science
Science news articles for students and teachers, with supplementary topic overviews and overviews.

World Book Online
Encyclopedia for students and adults; with multimedia enhancements.

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