Social and Environmental Sciences
Academic OneFile (Gale Cengage Learning)
Academic OneFile is an up-to-date and easy-to-use database for serious academic
research. Home to nearly 13,000 indexed journals, Academic OneFile delivers
quality content for students. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences,
technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other
subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive... More
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American
History Online (Facts on File)
Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history,
highlighting the important people and events of the American experience...
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Ancient and Medieval History Online (Facts on File)
Explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia,
Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia...
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Australia/New Zealand Points of View Reference Centre™ (EBSCO) is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue... More Info
Biomes of the Earth (Facts on File)
Provides students with a broad understanding of Earth's biodiversity, the
factors that influence it, and the future dangers that face the planet and our
species... More
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Biography
Reference Centre (Ebsco Publishing)
Offers a comprehensive collection of more than 461,000 full-text biographies,
including the complete full-text run of Biography Today and Biography, as well
as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other
databases..... More info
Biography Resource
Center (Gale Cengage Learning)
The information contained within Biography Resource Center covers a multitude
of subject areas such as, but not limited to, science, multicultural studies,
business, politics, government, history, entertainment, sports, the arts, and
literature... More
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Culturegrams (ProQuest
Information and Learning Company)
Full Text. Concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on more than 187
cultures of the world. CultureGrams goes beyond mere facts and figures to
deliver an insider's perspective on daily life and culture, including the
history, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people... More
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Discovering Collection (Gale Cengage Learning)
Full Text and Indexing. Discovering Collection offers easy access to
award-winning content based on national curriculum standards. Covering the core
curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies, and
more, DC provides a premium selection of reference, primary sources, creative
works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips. New to the
database are popular topic pick lists and an integrated national and site
curriculum standards search with content correlated to the standards...
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Echo Contemporary Issues
(Echo Education Services)
Full Text. Echo: Contemporary Issues looks at media issues and produces
outlines setting out arguments for and against, as well as background and
further implications... More
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Gale Opposing
Viewpoints In Context (Gale Cengage Learning)
Full Text. Contains a dynamic online library of current event topics: the facts
as well as the arguments of each topic's proponents and detractors...
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Gale Student
Resources in Context (Gale Cengage Learning)
Full Text. Gale Student Resources in Context (previously Student Resource
Center), provides students what they need to attach the context to their
learning. Students will have no problem developing critical thinking skills
with content from biographies, essays, full-text magazines, glossaries,
historical overviews, photographs, audio files and much, much more...
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Gale World
History in Context (previously History Resource Center: World) (Gale
Cengage Learning)
Gale World History in Context has extensive coverage of the 20th century. Gale
World History in Context broadens this focus both geographically and
chronologically, with the addition of new content on the ancient Mediterranean,
Near East, Asia, Middle East, Latin America, the Middle Ages and the
Renaissance... More
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Global
Exploration Online (Facts on File eLearnng module)
Details the wonders, anxieties, and achievements of explorers since the
beginning of time with engaging text and videos, vivid photographs and
illustrations, and detailed maps... More info
Global Issues
in Context (Gale Cengage Learning)
Full Text. Offers global perspectives on issues of international importance and
current world events and topics in the news related to these issues... More
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Global Warming Online (Facts on File)
Covers all of the important climatic issues that need to be addressed in order
to understand the problem of global warming. Learning Units cover everything
from fossil fuels and pollution to changing ecosystems and climate systems....
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Great Empires of the Past (Facts on File)
From the Aztecs to ancient Mesopotamia, medieval West Africa to the Mongols,
this database narrates the stories of the most important empires in world
history and their impact on the present day, exploring their rise and fall,
spheres of influence, key events, daily life, and significant personalities.
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Green Technology (Facts on File)
Provides an in-depth look at the Earth's increasing environmental problems and
the new and current methods for repairing and restoring the environment. From
cleaning up the environment to renewable energy sources, green technologies
focus on cleaning up the damage already inflicted on the planet, changing how
we use natural resources, and developing new tools to conserve remaining
resources... More
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GREENR (Global Reference
on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources) (Gale Cengage
Learning)
GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources) is
a new online resource that offers authoritative content on the development of
emerging green technologies and discusses issues on the environment,
sustainability and more...
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Grzimek's Animal
Life (Gale Cengage Learning)
Grzimek's Animal Life, pronounced "Chimmix," is a resource based on the
17-volume Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia set, the most comprehensive
reference on animals today. As an online resource, Grzimek's Animal Life offers
in-depth information on more than 4,000 species. A host of engaging,
web-friendly features including photos, audio and video clips, illustrations
and maps that complement expert-selected encyclopedia and periodical content...
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History & Reference
Library (Dynamic Learning Online)
Dynamic Learning Online is pleased to provide this History and Reference
Website containing major titles adapted for online use and extensive searching
capability. This online Library is designed for use by schools or anyone with
an interest in Australian History, as well as Ancient and Modern History...
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History Reference Centre (EBSCO Publishing)
History Reference Centre is the world's most comprehensive full text history
reference database designed for secondary schools, and undergraduate research.
The database features cover-to-cover full text for more than 650 historical
encyclopaedias and other non-fiction books, including award winning titles from
many top publishers... More
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History Study Centre
(ProQuest Information and Learning Company)
History Study Center offers valuable historical reference material that covers
14 centuries of history--from ancient to modern, old world to new world...
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Informit Humanities
& Social Sciences Collection (RMIT Publishing)
Informit Humanities & Social Sciences Collection gives access to high
ranking and iconic journals not available elsewhere. The broad subject coverage
ensures relevance to library users of all interests especially Aboriginal and
indigenous studies, arts, history, law, literary studies, media, political
science and sociology...
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Informit Indigenous
Collection (RMIT Publishing)
The Informit Indigenous Collection (IIC) offers both topical and historical
issues within Indigenous studies. Readily available, the multidisciplinary and
interdisciplinary framework encompasses anthropology, community development,
cultural studies, economics, education, health, history, human geography, law
and land rights, literature, politics and policy making, (post) colonial
studies, psychology, race studies, sociology and visual and performing arts...
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Informit Literature
& Culture Collection (RMIT Publishing)
Created in partnership with the Australia Council for the Arts, the Informit
Literature & Culture Collection is an essential reference database for
academic, school and public libraries and for teachers and students of literary
studies, cultural studies and creative writing courses...
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Issues
and Controversies (Facts on File)
Helps researchers understand more than 800 hot topics in business, politics,
government, education and popular culture. Updated weekly, with links to a
12-year backfile... More
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National Geographic Virtual Library (Gale Cengage)
his collection brings together a complete archive of National Geographic
magazine - every page of every issue - along with a cross-searchable collection
of National Geographic books, maps, images and videos...More
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JSTOR
(JSTOR)
JSTOR is a database established to convert back issues of paper journals into
electronic format in core fields. The JSTOR archive of digitised full text
journals does not include current issues... More info
Modern
World History Online (Facts on File)
Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history?from
mid-15th century to the present... More
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Oxford Biblical Studies
Online (Oxford University Press)
Oxford Biblical Studies Online provides a comprehensive resource for the study
of the Bible and biblical history...
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Oxford
Encyclopedia of Greece and Rome Online (Oxford University Press)
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome is an accessible guide and a
comprehensive overview of the major cultures of the classical Mediterranean
world - Greek, or Hellenistic, and Roman - from the Bronze Age to the fifth
century CE. It also covers the legacy of the classical world and its
interpretation and influence in subsequent centuries...
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Oxford Islamic Studies
Online (Oxford University Press)
An authoritative, dynamic online resource for students, Oxford Islamic Studies
Online brings together the best current scholarship in the field and promotes
accurate and informed understanding of the Islamic world...
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Oxford Scholarship Online
(Oxford University Press)
Oxford Scholarship online is a cross-searchable library containing the full
text of over 1000 Oxford books in the areas of Economics and Finance,
Philosophy, Political Science, and Religion... More
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Points
of View Reference Center™ (EBSCO Publishing)
Points of View Reference Center™ is a full-text database designed to provide
students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current
issue...
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Project Muse (John Hopkins
University Press)
Project MUSE is a leading provider of digital humanities and social sciences
content; since 1995, its electronic journal collections have supported a wide
array of research needs at academic, public, special, and school libraries
worldwide. MUSE books and journals, from leading university presses and
scholarly societies, are fully integrated for search and discovery...More info
ReadPlus (Pledger
Consulting Pty Ltd)
ReadPlus is a collection of selected books and films arranged under themes.
This web site provides lists, reviews and resources for librarians, teachers
and parents about books for young people aged 5 to 18... More info
Religion and
Philosophy Collection™ (EBSCO Publishing)
Religion & Philosophy Collection™ is a comprehensive database covering
topics such as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies,
religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language,
moral philosophy and the history of philosophy. With more than 300 full-text
journals and unparalleled coverage of the subject areas listed above, the
Religion & Philosophy Collection™ is an essential tool for researchers and
students of theology and philosophical studies...
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RequestTV
(RMIT Publishing)
RequestTV is a fully searchable and browsable program guide of all television
content from the free-to-air networks... More info
SAGE (Science and
Geography Education) (RMIT Publishing)
Index.Includes mostly Australian popular science journals in a broad range of
subject areas including geography and environmental issues...
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SIRS
Issues Researcher (ProQuest Information and Learning Company)
Offers the very best article selections from more than 1,600 sources-exploring
social, scientific, health, historic, economic, political, and global issues.
Articles and graphics are carefully selected according to strict SIRS criteria
for content reliability, relevance, and age-appropriateness. Titles include:
American History, The Christian Science Monitor, Foreign Affairs, Global
Viewpoint, Maclean's, National Geographic, New Internationalist, Newsweek,
Science News, and Time...More
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Statesman's Yearbook
Online (Palgrave Macmillan)
Index. Brings together a wealth of concise geo-political and economic data with
450 city profiles, 500 political biographies, information on environment,
history, culture, literature, music, cinema, theatre and art plus over 2000
links to other useful and trustworthy sites... More
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The New Palgrave
Dictionary of Economics Online (Palgrave Macmillan)
The world's most extensive and authoritative economics reference resource, The
New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd edition, contains over 1,850 articles
by more than 1,500 of the world's leading economists...
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The Plant
World Online (Facts on File eLearning module)
Explores the most interesting aspects of plant biology, with a focus on the
interrelationships between plants and humans, covering everything from forestry
to photosynthesis,through engaging text, videos, and images...More info
World Conflicts Today
(ProQuest Information and Learning Company)
Index. Insight into the human, political, and physical landscapes that shape
our world. World Conflicts Today explores several protracted, unresolved world
conflicts, occurring around the world... More
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World Geography and Culture Online
(formerly World Atlas) (Facts on File)
Combines detailed, printable, full-color maps of countries, provinces, and
states with up-to-date statistical and local information...
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World News
Digest (Facts on File)
Archival records of nearly seven decades of news from the renowned Facts On
File World News Digest in print. Updated weekly with more than 1 million
internal hyperlinks covering all major political, social and economic events
since 1940... More
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World
Religions Online (Facts on File)
Informative introductory pages focusing on major religions and featuring links
to core essays, fact files, timelines, image and video galleries, and more...
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World War I & Gallipoli
Database (Dynamic Learning Online)
Dynamic Learning Online is pleased to provide this History of World War I
website which was developed in Australia and provides in-depth information
concerning the Great War. This website is designed for use by schools or anyone
with an interest in Australian History... More
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