A comprehensive interactive resource for research and learning for grades K-12. Includes correlations to California Content Standards and other valuable teacher resources. (guide to searching Britannica)

CultureGrams
Provides concise cultural and statistical snapshots of every country recognized by the United Nations.

Exploring Race in SocietyAimed at high school and undergraduate researchers, this database provides access to thousands of full-text articles and other scholarly resources related to race, diversity, and inclusiveness in a solutions-oriented context.

Gale eBooks
Search full-text eBooks on a wide variety of topics, including arts, business, history, science, social science and more.

Gale in Context: Biography
Biographical information on over 640,000 international figures from all time periods and areas of study. Includes full-text reference content, periodicals, and multimedia. 

Gale In Context: Environmental Studies
Focuses on global environmental issues with up to date journals, topic overviews, multimedia content, and more.

Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
Collects " for" and "against" articles based on social issues.

Gale Interactive: ScienceAn interactive resource encouraging the use of dynamic 3D models to visualize and understand major scientific concepts

Gale Literature Resource Center
A literature reference database designed for both the undergraduate and graduate student as well as the sophisticated casual user.

Gale Primary Sources: Archives Unbound
Presents topically-focused digital collections of historical documents that support the research and study needs of scholars and students at the college and university level.

Historical Newspapers through ProQuest
Use the "Publications" link in ProQuest to access to several high profile newspapers beginning in 1849.

National Geographic Magazine 
Featuring every page photograph from 1888 to present day. Includes National Geographic Magazine, National Geographic Traveler, National Geographic History, and National Geographic KIDS. (learn about the National Geographic database)

ProQuest Newspaper, Magazine, and Journal articles
Full text articles from over 20,000 magazines, newspapers, and journals, including current issues of the Los Angeles Times, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times (learn to use ProQuest)

SIRS Issue Researcher
Provides authoritative insight into the most studied social issues by delivering the pros and cons from relevant credible documents and graphics selected by trained editors and curated from over 2,000 global sources. 

World Book Encyclopedia
Online version of the World Book Encyclopedia with dedicated sections for different grade levels, resources in Spanish, eBooks, timelines, and more.