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- Arts
and Humanities Through the Eras
- This 5 volume set profiles milestones and movements in the arts,
literature, music and religion from a specific period in world
history and helps students understand the various disciplines of the
humanities in relation to each other and to history and culture.
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- Countries
and Their Cultures
- What are the cultural similarities within a country that sets it
apart from others? A team of anthropologists and social scientists
have taken a close look at 225 countries to document the myriad ways
in which culture defines and separates the nations of the world.
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- Dictionary
of American History
- Entries from previous additions have been updated and revised in
light of historical developments and current scholarship. For the
first time, illustrations and maps have been incorporated into the
main body of the work. This 10 volume set includes on volume of
primary source documents. The ALA has chosen this set as an
Outstanding Reference Source and CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book.
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Use
this powerful resource to search or browse for information in
encyclopedias, magazines, videos, and Web sites.
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- Encyclopedia
of World Biography
- This resource features 750 biographies of notable historic and
current figures from around the world in 10 volumes. The entries
focus on the people most often studied in middle and high school.
Features include 750 black and white photos and illustrations, a
chronology, "Word to Know" section, sidebars of
interesting facts and nationality, ethnicity, occupation and general
indexes.
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- ERIC
- Information from journals included in the Current Index of
Journals in Education and Resources in Education. Created to
assist researchers, teachers and administrators. ERIC, the
U.S. Department of Education Educational Resource Information Center
database, contains citations and abstracts from over 980 educational
and education-related journals, as well as full text from more than
2,200 digests.
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- Gale
Discovering
- Timeline, multimedia, biography, literature and dictionary
searches. Email the library for a password that will allow you
access from home boonecolibrary@hotmail.com
- Gale
Encyclopedia of Science - 3rd
ed.
- This six volume set covers all major areas of science,
engineering, technology, mathematics and the medical and health
sciences, while providing a comprehensive overview of current
scientific knowledge and technology. Consisting of
alphabetically arranged entries, it provides a user-friendly format
that makes the broad scope of information easy to access and
decipher.
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- Junior
Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations - 4th ed.
- Geared toward elementary and middle school students, this
reference source gives consistent coverage of all countries, maps of
each country, flags and seals on color end sheets and is written
clearly and expressly for students.
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- Major
21st-Century Writers
- Major 21st-Century Writers is a convenient source of detailed
biographical, critical, and bibliographical information on authors
who are studied in high schools and colleges today. More than one
thousand entries on the most-outstanding and widely known writers
from our classic reference series Contemporary Authors and
Contemporary Authors New Revisions have been selected---and
updated---for inclusion in this ebook.
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- MAS
Ultra
- Comprehensive general reference database designed for high school
and junior college students.
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- Master
File Premier
- Access to information on a broad range of topics including general
reference, business, health and more.
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- Middle
Search Plus
- Assistance for middle and junior high students in learning how to
research current events. Full text for over 120 magazines
covering general topics.
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- Student
Research Center
- Kids, try these for homework research! Search magazines,
encyclopedias, radio & news reports, maps, pictures and more.
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- Testing
& Education Reference Center
- Whether it's preparing admission materials or getting a heads-up
on preparatory tests, this online tool is designed to help students
— from high school to graduate school to specialty school —
prepare to make their further education decisions easier.
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- TopicSearch
- Explore social, political and economic issues, scientific
discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today's
classrooms. This current events topics database includes
40,000 full text documents, online dictionary, and searches by
topic, subject, natural language and keyword.
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