Databases
BRITANNICA ONLINE - http://school.eb.com
Provides over 400 journals, magazines and periodicals to use for research
and studies. With new articles each month, you can explore the latest
developments in science, politics, the arts and current events around the
world.
EBSCO - http://search.ebscohost.com
Provides full text articles from over 750 general reference, business,
consumer health, science, humanities and multi-cultural periodicals.
Provided to ALCS by the NYS Library. Updated daily.
GROLIER - http://go.grolier.com
Offers a variety of comprehensive reference tools including Encyclopedia
Americana, New Book of Knowledge, The New Book of Popular Science, Lands of Peoples of the Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia.
Provided to ALCS by CASLS.
INFOTRAC - http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/alle18637
A multi-source general reference center that provides indexing abstracts,
images and full text articles for periodicals, maps, reference books and
newspapers.
Issues & Controversies/Issues &
Controversies in American History- www.facts.com/allelime
Issues
& Controversies @ FACTS.com is the authoritative online source
of up-to-date, in-depth and objective information on the most prominent and
hotly debated issues of the day.
Issues
& Controversies in American History @ FACTS.com is a unique
online resource of clear, concise, and balanced explanations of the most
contentious issues in American history. It places students and other users
in the middle of the great historical debates, allowing them to view these
issues as they were being argued. Provided to ALCS by CASLS.
MAPS101
– http://www.maps101.com
Collection of over 4,000
maps and related teaching resources for geography, history earth science,
government classes, current events, language arts, and more.
NEWSBANK - http://infoweb.newsbank.com
News articles covering social, economic, environmental, sports, and science
issues and events from more than 500 US
regional and national newspapers, wire services and full text articles from
over 145 leading magazines. Updated daily.
Novel Virtual
Library
NOVEL is a statewide virtual
library provided free to the public by the New York State Library. Here is
a listing of the following databases you can choose
from:
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Business and Company Resource Center
Business and Company Resource Center is a fully
integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand
information, rankings, investment reports, company histories,
chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed
company and industry news and information.
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Custom
Newspapers
Search a collection of 150 newspapers, both national and
international.
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Gale
Virtual Reference Library
takes
eBooks to the next level of usability — delivering reference content in a
database format.
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General
Science Collection
Provides information on all aspects of the scientific world and
offers full-text coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science
publications.
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Health
Reference Center Academic 1980 - Nov 2003
Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine,
Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety,
Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc. The material
contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.
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Informe 1994 - Nov. 2003
Una colección
de revistas hispánicas
con textos completos.
Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.
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Junior
Edition - K12
Formerly SuperTOM Junior, this
periodical database is designed for students in junior high and middle
school, with magazines, newspapers and reference books (most are
full-text) for information on current events, the arts, science, popular
culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
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National
Newspaper Index 1977 - Nov
2003
National Newspaper Index provides quick access to the indexing
of America's
top five newspapers in one seamless search: The New York Times, The Wall
Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The
Washington Post.
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New York State Newspapers
Search this database of ten major newspapers published in the
state of New York,
including the New York Times and the New York Post.
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The Twayne Authors Series - Twayne
World, English, and US Authors
Twayne World, US,
and English Authors each contains the full text of 200 frequently used Twayne Literary Masters books on individual World,
US,
or English authors, for a total of 600 individual full-text titles.
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SIRS - http://ars.sirs.com
Provides full text articles on social, scientific, historic, business,
political and global issues as well as insights on the arts and humanities.
Updated daily.
WESTERN NEW YORK LIBRARIES CATALOG
- http://www.wnylibraries.org
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