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InfoTrac is a collection of databases, with both general and specific content, covering a wide range of topics useful for research. It is provided by the Massachusetts Library System and is available within Massachusetts from any device with internet access. A valid library card from any Massachusetts public library is needed to access the databases from outside the state, but otherwise should not be necessary. InfoTrac Gale: Databases covering a wide variety of topics from all content areas.
InfoTrac Proquest: Massachusetts Newstand is a collection of newspapers from across the state. Multi Subject Databases - Good for research assignments in all classes. Also, don't forget InfoTrac which can be found above. Gale Student Resources In Context A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of over 650 magazines, newspapers, over 20,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips. Now includes American Decades. Debate/Persuasive Essay/Controversial Issues: Username: 02-1435REMOTE Password: bigchalk Contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. International viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics and current events. Periodical database designed for high school students with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, podcasts, and reference books for information on current events, arts, science, pop culture, health, government, history, sports and more. History and Government Resources: (Ask Mr. B. for ABC-CLIO password) Explains the foundations of our government, connects these concepts to the issues of the day, and examines the strengths and weaknesses of the political and economic systems of the U.S. by comparing them to other countries. American History from ABC-CLIO From the explorers of the Americas to today's headlines, American History investigates the people, events, and themes of our nation's evolution. Milestone Documents In American History Full-text primary source documents with expert analysis and commentary. Whether at school or at home, use the remote access option. Password: primarydocs Full-text primary source documents organized by decade or easily searched by subject. Username: doverma Password: school From 1500 to the present day this database is a library of historical reference materials and interactive curricular units. Presents comprehensive information and unique insights into military conflicts that have defined our world from antiquity to today. Details about past eras that make historical accounts relevant and meaningful from a contemporary perspective. A wide ranging collection on African American history and culture. English/Language Arts Resources: Up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. Research authors and their works, literary movements and genres, journal articles, literary criticism and reviews. An extensive collection of more than 11,000 critical essays on contemporary authors. Covering world literature and authors throughout history. Find a wealth of literary works including over 150,000 full text poems and 800,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches and plays as well as secondary materials such as biographies, images and more. Offers new ways to explore the endless possibilities and combinations of books, authors, genres and topics. Get ready to experience science in a whole new way. eLibrary Science offers up to date content with over 400 science periodicals, along with thousands of unique video, images, websites and interactive simulations. Username: 02-1435REMOTE Password: bigchalk Features authoritative information from earth and life science, to space, technology, mathematics, science history and biography. Comprehensive resource that provides integrated access to medical, statistical, health and related information. Multi-source database with access to full-text nursing and allied health journals, plus personal health info. sources Economics and Business: Company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Academic journals and magazines focusing on topics in economics. Company performance and activity, industry events and trends. Access to broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available. Provides insights, tips, strategies and success stories. Hundreds of full text subject-appropriate periodicals Full text NYT starting in 1985.
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