Subscription Databases Online

• ABC-CLIO's - World Geography- Current and historical information on countries from around the world.
• Discovery Education Streaming - Previously United Streaming. Provides images, videos and video clips on curriculum related topics.
• Encyclopedia of American Social Movements - Focuses on the movements through which the poor and the exploited, the excluded and disfranchised, mobilized themselves, forged their own standards of justice, articulated new and dissident claims, and demanded responses to their grievances. 
• Encyclopedia Britannica- Online encyclopedia for detailed information on all subjects.
• Encyclopedia of World Terrorism
• Facts on File Databases:

  American History Online: Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history to cover the American experience.

   

   

   

  Ancient and Medieval History Online: Focuses on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the America, Asia, and Islamic Empire from prehistory through the 1500s.

   

   

   

  Health Reference Center: Gives clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body.

   

   

   

  Modern World History Online:Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history - from the mid-15th century to the present.

   

   

   

  Science Online: Presents a broad rance of scientific disciplines through extensive essays, videos, diagrams, definitions, biographies, and experiments.

   

   

  The World Almanac Online: Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history - from the mid-15th century to the present.

   

   

• Gale Virtual Reference Library (eBooks) - search a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research in ebook format. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7.
• GreenFILE - 300,000 scholarly indexes, general interest titles, government publications and more, containing information on environmental concerns.
• iCONN Resources | iCONN Multi-Database Search -TheConnecticut Digital Library | iCONN DHS Brochure (PDF)

   

  Academic OneFile

  Biography & Genealogy Master Index - an index of individuals, living and deceased, from every field of activity, from all areas of the world.

  Biography Resource Center

  Books and Authors (Formerly "What Do I Read Next?")

  Business & Company Resource Center

  Connecticut Digital Collections

  Discovering Collection

  Downloadable Audio Books

  Educator’s Reference Complete (formerly Professional Collection)

  Expanded Academic ASAP

  General OneFile | General Reference Center Gold

  Hartford Courant | Hartford Courant - Historical (1764-1922)

  Health & Wellness Resource Center

  Gale World History In Context (Former History Resource Center: World)

  Gale U.S. History in Context (Former History Resource Center: U.S.)

  Informe - articles from Spanish and bilingual magazines and newspapers

  InfoTrac Student Edition | InfoTrac Junior Edition

  Kids InfoBits

  LegalTrac

  National News – Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor, LA Times, NY Times, Wall St. Journal, Washington Post

  Power Search

  Gale Science in Context (Former Science Resource Center)

• Kahn Academy - Collection of over 2,700 brief videos on every topic."Providing world-class education to anyone, anywhere"
• LitFinder for Schools - Formerly World's Best Poetry, Story Finder, Essay Finder, Play Finder, Speech Finder
• Literature Resource Center - Includes:  Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Dictionary of Literary Biography
• Novelist: NoveList is a fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 135,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such as Author Read-alikes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Annotated Book Lists.
• Congressional Digest- Supreme Court Debates, International Debates, Congressional Digest.

• ProQuest Platinum - Search in newspapers, magazines, journals and reference works on all topics.

• ProQuest Newspapers - (via iCONN databases)

  Proquest Historical Newspapers - Picture the past through more than 150 years of The New York Times—from the advertisements and cartoons to the opinions and news published since 1851

• Opposing Viewpoints in Context: A virtual library of resources from Gale designed to aid students in the study of today's hottest social issues, from Terrorism to Endangered Species, Stem Cell Research to Gun Control.
• * TRIAL * Points of View Reference Center (See Mrs. Bennett or Ms. Sapeta for login information)
• ReQuest - Find books throughout Connecticut's libraries
• Salem History - database to access Salem History eBooks including: Great Lives from History and Great Events from History
• Salem Science - database to access Salem Science eBooks including: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Forensic Science
• Salem Literature - Database to access eBook of Magill's Literary Annual 2010and Masterplots
• Salem Health - Database to access eBook of Magill's Medical Guide and Genetics & Inherited Conditions
• Thomson Gale Search - Cross Searchable Databases