Upper School Premium Content Databases
and Google Scholar

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Includes Encyclopædia Britannica, Britannica Internet Guide, Britannica Student Encyclopedia, Britannica Elementary Encyclopedia, Video & Media, and more. Additional databases are: Annals of American History, World Data Analysis, and Merriam-Webster's 3rd Unabridged Dictionary.

Encyclopedia Universal En Español
Encyclopædia Britannica Spanish Version.

The Gale Group offers access to sixteen curriculum-focused periodical and reference databases. Includes the Virtual Reference Library and Opposing Viewpoints in Context, Science in Context, Student Resources in Context among others.

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Merriam-Webster's Unabridged Online Dictionary

Proquest ebrary: 80,000+ current nonfiction books available for reading online or downloading to mobile devices.

Each student and faculty member will use a login and password to access these resources and save on the electronic bookshelf.

Create your own account to prepare online notecards and bibliographies.

Also included is the Student Research Center, which is a graphical interface of many of the databases. Over 3,000 charts, tables and graphics converted ASCII text to provide students with a complete understanding of the original printed article.* The World Almanac of the USA and Images from the Encyclopedia of Wild Animals database are included. Includes...

ABC-CLIO contains six databases:
American Government
American History
World at War
World Geography
World Religions
World History Modern Era
World History Ancient and Medieval Eras

Oxford English Dictionary

Oxford Language Dictionaries
(Chinese, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish)

Teen Health and Wellness provides nonjudgmental, straightforward self-help support. Topics include diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide, bullying, green living, sex, financial literacy, and more.

ProQuest Databases

Pro

Includes the New York Times archives 1851-2001; elibrary, eLibrary Science, History Study Center, Historical Newspapers: New York Times Proquest Learning: Literature

Soundszabound

Royalty-free music for your school-related projects. Podcasts, video, digital storytelling, PowerPoint or other presentations, and Web design.

JSTOR

"Archive of important scholarly journals. JSTOR offers researchers the ability to retrieve high-resolution, scanned images of journal issues and pages as they were originally designed, printed, and illustrated. The journals archived in JSTOR span many disciplines."

NOTE: All users have a unique login and password. See Ms. Jansen for your login and password. You can change both when you log in for the first time. You must have your own login to use Questia from school or home. This service is available for juniors and seniors only.

Questia (for juniors and seniors only)

An online library that provides 24/7 access to the world's largest online collection of books and journal articles in the humanities and social sciences, plus magazine and newspaper articles. Over 67,000 complete books, fiction and nonfiction, available cover to cover from more than 250 publishers, 155,000 journal articles, 185,000 magazine articles, 1.1 Million newspaper articles.