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Please ask Mrs. Keesing or Mrs. Kriss for the remote-access usernames and passwords. EBSCO features full text for more than 1,700 general reference periodicals; can search primary sources and images; visual search feature; NoveList and the new NoveList Plus guide readers towards fiction and nonfiction books based on their input; the Literary Reference Center offers information on many authors and their works; the Student Research Center may offers info on various topics Issues: Understanding Controversy/Society features significant information on many topics in society, gender/ethnicity, criminal justice, government/law/politics, environment, and science/technology...offers historical background and current status...multiple perspectives and primary source documents Opposing Viewpoints features balanced coverage in viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text articles, primary source documents, statistics, and images on today's important social issues American History features an exploration of the people, places, and events that contribute(d) to our nation's evolution...includes coverage of American politics, science, economics, culture and philosophy...includes primary source documents Issues & Controversies in American History features an exploration of some of the most significant, debated issues in American history...includes multiple viewpoints, primary documents, and more! Modern World History features a broad scope of world history topics, events, and people from 1500 to the present...includes many primary source documents, secondary sources, maps, and more US at War features coverage of 14 conflicts, including the causes and consequences of US involvement...includes many primary source documents, audio and video clips, and more Today's Science features latest scientific discoveries and the fundamental concepts that underlie them...covers health, the environment, technology, life science, physical science, earth and space science, and science and society Teen Health & Wellness features topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more...especially tailored towards teens Facts on File features an array of databases, including careers, health, college applications, history, sports rules, and more Encyclopedia Britannica features easy-to-use encyclopedia with atlas, timelines, country data, and more
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