***Check one of the following subject databases in the AHS Virtual Library for information for research topics (please ask in the library or check on the Library Research blog for user names and passwords):

ELIBRARY/CURRICULUM EDITION – http://elibrary.bigchalk.com/ce for magazines and newspapers; full text articles; includes Literature and History collections

ELIBRARY/SCIENCE (also links to all eLibrary products) - http://portal.bigchalk.com/portalweb/home.do

GALE GROUP/INFOTRAC - http://infotrac.galegroup.com - includes:
Literature Resource Center – including Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism Select, Dictionary of Literary Biography
Opposing Viewpoints
History Resource Center: US & History Resource Center: World
Global Issues in Context
E-reference Books online

FACTS.COM from Facts on File - http://www.2facts.com/ for World Almanac, World News Digest (1980-2002), Facts On File News Archive (1940-1979), Reuters News, Issues and Controversies, Issues and Controversies in American History,Today's Science

SCIENCE ONLINE - http://www.fofweb.com/

BLOOM'S LITERARY REFERENCE ONLINE - http://www.fofweb.com/

AMERICAN NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY (United States) at: http://www.anb.org

OXFORD DICTIONARY of NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY (England) at: http://www.oxforddnb.com

OXFORD REFERENCE ONLINE - http://www.oxfordreference.com – dictionaries and reference books online for all subjects

CQ U.S. SUPREME COURT COLLECTION - http://library.cqpress.com/scc/

JSTOR - http://www.jstor.org/ - a collection of scholarly articles in all disciplines, including literature (including languages other than English), foreign language, social science, science, art and music (to sign up, find the JSTOR access information on the Library Blog (ahspathfinders) in the AUSD Portal - http://portal.ausd.net - find JSTOR Access in the categories on the right)
 
 

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