CQ (Congressional Quarterly) Researcher contains original, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news. It offers in depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the United States economy.

Columbia Granger's Poetry online allows users to search for full-text poems by author, title, first or last line, subject, or keyword. It includes biographies of many poets and a comprehensive glossary.

SIRS Researcher (Social Issues Resources) is a database of thousands of articles on hot and controversial topics. Topics (business, environment, family, global issues, health, human relations, institutions, and science) can also be browsed to narrow a search. It also includes maps of the world, World Almanac excerpts, and suggested research topics. From home, access through http://www.sirs.com .

This comprehensive online biographical reference database covers the areas of literature, science, multicultural studies, business, entertainment, politics, sports, government, history, arts and newsmakers.

Use CultureGrams to experience the cultures of 190 countries and territories. Includes maps, statistics, photos, recipes, famous people, and fascinating cultural information in 25 categories. A Kids' Edition and State Edition are also available.

Explores several unresolved world conflicts occurring around the world including Darfur, Iraq, etc.

A large collection of encyclopedia articles along with recommended websites and magazine articles.

EBSCO contains a variety of different databases and helpful resources.

Click the EBSCO button above to choose any of the more specific databases listed below.

Search magazines, newspapers, reference books, biographies, radio & TV news transcripts, state reports, primary source documents, photos, maps and flags, using keywords or topic searching. A graphical interface makes this easy and fun to use. Searches MAS Ultra, Newspaper Source, TOPIC Search, and Health Source all at once.

Designed for high school libraries, this database provides full text articles for nearly 600 magazines, 500 pamphlets, 268 reference books, 82,000+ biographies, 90,000+ primary source documents, and  107,000+ images. It is updated daily.

Newspaper Source provides selected full text for 25 national (United States) and international newspapers. It also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for over 200 regional newspapers. Updated daily.

This current events database allows researchers to explore social, political, & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics. It contains full text for over 78,000 articles from over 3,000 sources, including over 1,550 periodicals.

Articles from nearly 300 consumer health journals on medicine, fitness, AIDS, cancer, diabetes, nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and other medical and health issues. Also includes over 1,000 health-related pamphlets and 135 health reference books. Updated daily.

A college-level database of over 2,050 full-text scholarly journals providing a wide variety of information in virtually every area of academic study. Full-text information dates as far back as 1985. Includes images and is updated daily.

Provides full text articles for over 1,100 scholarly business, management and economics journals covering topics such as accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, and sales. Updated daily.

This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications, including 75 business journals, newspapers, and newswires from metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Updated daily.

ERIC &Teacher Resources - 2 Databases

1. Professional Development Collection, designed for educators,    contains 550+ quality education journals

2. ERIC (Education Resource Information Center) contains more than 2,200 digests & other references in education-related journals.

NoveList

This readers' advisory database allows users to search over 120,000 fiction titles by subject, author, or title, and suggests similar titles. It can also be browsed by category, genre or theme. Includes articles on authors.

This younger version of NoveList allows searches of K-8 books by author, title, series, or keyword. Includes lists of award-winning books, books by genre, by topic or theme, and can be searched by plot descriptions.

This graphic database is geared to elementary school students. It allows student to search magazines in Middle Search Plus or Primary Search, and also offers a general encyclopedia, encyclopedia of animals, dictionary, and pictures.

This option allows users to search any EBSCO database as text articles only. Graphics and PDF formats are excluded. Includes eleven databases.

    3 Databases

1. Middle Search Plus for 150+ middle school magazines

2. Primary Search for 60+ elementary school journals

3. EBSCO Animals, information on topics relating to animals