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Use the library from home or school. Access these online resources free with your library card. Click a resource to open it.
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Britannica School Edition — Trusted encyclopedia for K–12. Use it for school research and projects. (Teacher guides included.) (guide to searching Britannica)
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CultureGrams — Short country reports with facts and photos.
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Exploring Race in Society — Articles and research on race, diversity, and inclusion. Good for high school and college students.
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Gale eBooks — Read full-text books on many subjects.
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Gale in Context: Biography — Short life stories of people from history and today.
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Gale In Context: Environmental Studies — News and articles about the environment and climate.
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Opposing Viewpoints (Gale in Context) — Shows both sides of social issues.
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Gale Interactive: Science — 3D models and tools to help you learn science ideas.
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Gale Literature Resource Center — Literary articles and criticism for college students and advanced readers.
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Gale Primary Sources: Archives Unbound — Historical documents and collections for college-level research.
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Historical Newspapers through ProQuest — Use the "Publications" link in ProQuest to access several high-profile newspapers beginning in 1849. (learn to use ProQuest)
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National Geographic Magazine — Photo-rich articles from the magazine, including the kids’ version. (learn about the National Geographic database)
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SIRS Issue Researcher — Balanced, edited articles that show both sides of major social issues.
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World Book Encyclopedia — Online version with sections for different grade levels, Spanish resources, eBooks, timelines, and more.



