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Encyclopedias and specialized encyclopedias Britannica Online Three different encyclopedias and a database of full text articles for Middle and High School students
  Britannica Salvat Spanish language encyclopedia
 

Columbia Granger's World of Poetry Online This poetry on-line resource contains 250,000 full text poems and 450,000
citations, as well as poetry commentary, poets' biographies,  and literary glossary terms.

  Encyclopedia Mythica Encyclopedia of world mythology.
  Grove Art Online Illustrated in-depth articles about art and artists
 

Grove Music Online Articles about music and musicians including sound samples

  World Book Online encyclopedia, dictionary, and links to online resources
  Project Muse A unique collaboration between libraries and publishers providing access to over 380 high quality humanities and social sciences journals from over 60 scholarly publishers.
   
Dictionaries and Thesauruses

Real Academia Española Diccionario de la lengua española

 

Oxford Reference Online English Dictionaries and thesauruses, Spanish and other bilingual dictionaries, quotations dictionaries, maps, and subject area reference works

 

Oxford English Dictionary English language etymological and Historical Dictionary

 

Thinkmap Visual ThesaurusAn interactive dictionary and thesaurus which creates word maps that blossom with meanings and branch to related words. Its innovative display encourages exploration and learning.

   
ProQuest Databases

ProQuest Platinum Full text articles from newspapers, magazines, and academic journals. List of publications available.

 

PQ Learning: Literature Author biographies, original works, book reviews and criticism, and contextual multimedia to enhance the study of a particular text

 

History Study Center primary and secondary sources on global history from ancient times to the present

  Culturegrams Country Data. Use Graphs ad Tables to investigate UN development statistics
   

Infotrac Reference Databases

History Resource Center : US and World Primary sources, images, maps and charts to support research in history.

 

LitFinder Index of poems, stories, essays, plays, and speeches, many in full text

 

Opposing Viewpoints Viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text articles from newspapers, magazines and journals, primary source documents, statistics, images, podcasts, and links to websites

  Student Resource Center - Gold Articles on history, literature, science, social studies, from reference sources as well as primary sources and current magazine, newspapers and journals. Good level for Middle School