Online Resources (Last update Sept. 17, 2009)

FOUR NEW DATABASES

Credo Reference - Access 100 books from home 24/7

Browse this book-based database to see its usefulness and broad coverage. Click tab "Find a Book" for the books themselves or "Concept Map" for an amazing visual effect using word relationships.

NewsBank - Periodicals! - world news, domestic issues, Texas archive, popular issues and science in magazines...and more,

Includes the Dallas Morning News Archive 1885-1977.

Salem History Online - Two biographical reference sets, one web site:

Great Lives from History: The 20th Century - a 10-vol. reference work is found in the library in print and full-text online, with 24/7 access from home.

New for 2009 is Musicians & Composers of the 20th Century - 5 volumes, we have it in print and online.

U. S. Government from Facts On File

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DATABASES OR SUBSCRIPTION INTERNET RESOURCES FOR SPECIFIC CLASSES

Students must have an information sheet from the library to access these.

For more general online resources - encyclopedias,and magazines

ART & MUSIC

Credo Reference

General OneFile (Gale)

Oxford Music – contains Grove Music

Student Resouce Center Gold (Gale)

ENGLISH – poetry, criticism, biography

Bloom’s Literary Reference (Facts On File)

Columbia Granger’s Poetry

Credo Reference

Student Resource Center Gold (Gale)

General OneFile (Gale)

Issues (EBSCO)

Literature Resource Center (Gale) –includes Scribner Writers & Twayne Authors

Oxford English Dictionary

HEALTH

General OneFile (Gale)

Issues (EBSCO)

Salem Medical Guide

Student Edition (Gale)

Student Resource Center Gold (Gale-includes the Health module)

HISTORY – biography, hot topics, countries, government

American History (Facts On File)

Ancient and Medieval History (Facts On File)

Credo Reference

General OneFile (Gale)

Issues (EBSCO)

Literature Resource Center (Gale)

Student Resource Center (Gale)

U. S. Government (Facts On File)

World History (Facts On File)

RELIGION

Credo Reference

Issues (EBSCO)

General OneFile (Gale)

World History (Facts On File)

Oxford Reference Premium

SCIENCE – hot topics, biography, news

Credo Reference

General OneFile (Gale)

Issues (EBSCO)

Student Resource Center Gold (Gale)

Today’s Science (Facts On File)

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