Gale Databases (InfoTrac) A collection of databases with articles
and citations from magazines, journals, newspapers and
reference books. Use Gale Databases (InfoTrac) for current
events, biographies, health, and business information.
(Funded by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners) Do you want to use Gale Databases at home?
Issues
& Controversies Use Issues & Controversies
from Facts on File to find up-to-date, in-depth and
objective information on the most prominent and hotly
debated issues of the day. This is a great place to
find clear explanations of opposing points of view!
(Funded by the Central Massachusetts Regional
Library System) Do you want to use Issues & Controversies at home?
Oxford
English Dictionary (OED) The OED is the world's leading authority
on the history and development of the English language.
It is a historical dictionary, which traces the evolution
of over 600,000 words, both past and present. The OED
uses quotations to illustrate how words have been used
over the last millennium. Do you want to use the OED at home?
Science
Online Science Online is a complete reference
database containing thousands of entries covering
almost every field of science. Categories include:
Diagrams, Definitions, Biographies, Essays, and Experiments
and are cross-referenced through hyperlinks and are
searchable by keyword, topic, and year. In addition,
the site includes a Timeline dating from the big bang
to the present. Do you want to use Science Online at home?
Grolier
Online A complete reference library: Encyclopedia
Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New
Book of Knowledge, The New Book of Popular Science,
Lands and Peoples, America the Beautiful and Amazing
Animals of the World. Do you want to use Grolier Online at home?
ONLINE
MAGAZINES
CQ
Researcher The Congressional Quarterly (CQ)
Researcher offers complete reporting on the most current
and controversial issues of the day with summaries,
pros and cons, bibliographies and more. Do you want to use CQ Researcher at home?
