| Title |
Description |
| Art Collection |
Online image collection of paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs, textiles, costumes, jewelry and more, from earliest times to the present. |
| Biography Reference Bank *NEW* |
Articles about more than a half-million people, most in full text, from around the world, both living and dead. |
| Britannica Online Academic *NEW* |
The complete encyclopedia as well as related websites, multimedia, periodical articles and more. |
| CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online |
CIAO is the most comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs. |
| Digital Video Collection |
This database of educational videos includes such subject areas as 19th and 20th century U.S. history turning points, astrology, biology and a wealth of other topics. |
| EARTHSCAPE |
EARTHSCAPE is a comprehensive collection of resources to give a better understanding of our planet and the environmental sciences. |
| EBSCOhost All Research Databases |
Provides access to over 20 databases offering periodical abstracts and full-text articles. |
| EBSCOhost Consumer Health Complete |
Consumer Health Complete (CHC) is EBSCO's interface designed for the everyday consumer of health care information. CHC provides convenient access to easily understandable health and medical information. Consumers can search and browse within medical encyclopedias, popular reference books, and magazine articles. |
| EBSCOhost Elementary School Collection |
Primary Search, designed specifically for elementary school libraries and public library childrens rooms, contains full text for nearly 70 popular, elementary school magazines. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator. This database is designed especially for youth in grades K-8. |
| EBSCOhost History Reference Center |
This database is designed for the advanced history scholar. The database features full text for more than 1,500 reference books, encyclopedias, non-fiction books, periodical articles, historical documents, biographies, photos, maps and historical video. |
| EBSCOhost Middle School Collection |
Middle Search Plus contains full text for nearly 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator. Full text is also available for thousands of biographies, historical essays and student pamphlets. Additionally, this database contains primary source documentsfor middle school and is designed especially for youth in grades 4-10. |
| EBSCOhost Professional Teaching Collection |
The Professional Teaching Collection, designed for professional educators, provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 550 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports. |
| EBSCOhost Science Reference Center |
A comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
This is a database of ebooks - encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources - for multidisciplinary research. |
| Global Reference Center (Chinese, Korean & more) *NEW* |
This database contains online reference information in the following languages: Chinese, French, Japanese, Korean and Spanish. |
| Historical Statistics of the United States |
This online resource contains statistics on every aspect of the history of the United States from population to prices; from voting patterns to Vietnam veterans; from energy to education and everything in between. |
| JSTOR - Scholarly Journal Archive |
This database contains extensive back issues of core journals in the humanities, social sciences and sciences. The journals have been digitized, starting with the very first issues, many of which reach back to the 1800s. |
| LearningExpress Library |
More than 100 programs to practice and prepare for tests (including Advance Placement (AP) exams) for a variety of subjects. |
| Literature Online |
Full-text, searchable works available online to supplement your library's print collections. Poetry, drama and fiction are included. |
| NewsBank Newspapers |
A collection of full-text newspapers available online. More than 15 titles are Ohio publications. |
| NoodleBib |
Powerful note-taking software that promotes critical thinking and creativity combined with the most comprehensive and accurate MLA- and APA-style bibliography composer on the Web. |
| Opposing Viewpoints |
A dynamic online database of current event topics. The facts as well as the arguments of each topic's proponents and detractors are presented. This is a great resource to consult when preparing for a debate or trying to find a research topic.
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| Oxford Art Online |
Oxford Art Online is an innovative new gateway that offers users the ability to access and search the vast content of Grove Art Online and Oxford art reference in one location. With the 2007 complete redesign of Grove Art Online, as well as the addition of substantial new Oxford reference content, Oxford Art Online offers the most extensive and easily searchable online art resource available today, a virtual art reference library of unparalleled scope and depth. |
| Oxford English Dictionary |
Oxford English Dictionary is the best source to consult for meaning, pronunciation and etymology of over half a million words in the English language. |
| Oxford Language Dictionaries Online |
The innovative Oxford Language Dictionaries Online site offers essential language resources never before available online: fully searchable, completely comprehensive bilingual dictionaries, and unique study materials that provide extra help with learning and using an expanding range of languages. Languages represented include French, German and Spanish. |
| Oxford Music Online |
Oxford Music Online is a new gateway that offers users the ability, for the first time ever, to access and cross-search the vast resources of Oxford's music reference in one location. The cornerstone of Oxford Music Online, Grove Music Online, has been completely redesigned with a number of functional enhancements and new content. |
| Oxford Reference Online |
More than 100 complete reference titles, fully indexed and cross-searchable, from a wide range of disciplines. |
| Pro & Con Online (Supreme Court Debates) |
This database contains articles and debates from the archives of Congressional Digest, Supreme Court Debates and International Debates. Subject areas covered are civil rights and the judiciary; economic and environmental policy; government and politics; and foreign policy. |
| Research Project Calculator *NEW* |
Enter due dates for your research assignment and the Research Project Calculator will develop a timeline and provide helpful tips. |
| School Rooms Plus *NEW* |
Thousands of web sites to explore! Links to magazine and newspaper articles, encyclopedia articles and more. |
| Science Online *NEW* |
Thousands of essays on major topics and issues in science, math and technology, along with illustrations, experiments, activities and biographies. |
| Student Resource Center - Gold |
A unique database that offers on-line reference books, periodical articles and primary sources. Also contains a database of full-text articles from the Plain Dealer. |
| Testing and Education Reference Center (TERC) |
Loaded with information on colleges, executive programs, practice entrance (including Advance Placement), certification and professional license exams that show students what to expect and how to prepare to get to - and excel at - the next level. |
| Turnitin |
This database helps to deter plagiarism. Contact a librarian for information on its usage. |
| Visual Thesaurus |
This database is a dictionary and thesaurus with an intuitive interface, which helps improve vocabulary and the understanding of the English language. |
| World Book - Advanced *NEW* |
A powerful reference tool that includes encyclopedia, multimedia, e-book and primary source databases, fully integrated in a single search. |
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