Databases

Databases


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Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)

Academic level peer-reviewed journals, full-text periodicals, reports, books, and more.

American History (ABC-CLIO)

Primary and secondary sources on the United States with biographies, historical events in context, photos, maps, and audio/video clips.

Book Catalog for the Upper School Library

Search by author, keyword, subject, or title of the book.

Britannica

Encyclopedia articles for background information.

Britannica Image Quest

Access over two million rights-cleared images.

Business Source Complete

Business articles, case studies, company profiles, SWOT analyses, country economic reports and full-text articles from Bloomberg Business Week, Fast Company, Forbes...

Consumer Health Complete

Health and wellness information from full-text reference books, encyclopedias, books, journals, magazines, videos and more.

Cultures of the World eBooks

Browse the list of country books available.

Daily Life Through History (ABC-CLIO)

Topics and perspectives of daily life in past historical eras with essays, photos, maps, audio/visuals, clips, and primary sources.

Ebook Central

Ebook Central is an online collection of 70,000+ authoritative and copyrighted academic level electronic books (ebooks).

ERIC - Education Research Information Center

Access 1.5 million records and links to full-text documents dating back to 1996 on educatoinal topics.

Explora (EBSCO)

Overview of popular topics by categories, use as a starting point for research on issues.

Gale Power Search

Search across all Gale databases: GVRL, Global Issues in Context, Science in Context, US History in Context, and World History in Context. Includes TOPIC FINDER - a visualization wheel based on related search terms.

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Access reference ebooks on environment, history, literature, medicine, music, people, and the sciences.

Global Issues in Context

Controversial issues affecting the world selected from full-text newspapers, magazines, journals, books, images, multimedia and links to vetted websites.

Global Plants

Global Plants (plants.jstor.org) holds more than 1.8 million plant type specimens along with their scientific names and classifications with images.

GreenFile (EBSCO)

Research database on the environment and its connection to agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Includes indexing to partial and full-text records.

Hawaii State Public Library

Search the catalog to find books, ebooks, music, videos... Use your library card to access the databases.

Health Source (EBSCO)

Health information including full-text articles from consumer health magazines.

History Reference Center (EBSCO)

Full text of historical encyclopedias, reference books, magazine/journal articles images and maps.

Honolulu Newspapers: 1996 to present (Proquest)

Full-text Hawaii newspaper articles from Honolulu Star-Advertiser (2010-present); Honolulu Advertiser (2002-2010); Honolulu Star-Bulletin (1996-2010)

Honolulu Star-Advertiser Newspaper (Proquest)

Full-text Hawaii newspaper articles from June 7, 2010 to present.

JSTOR

JSTOR is a database of academic scholarly journal articles, books, and primary sources in the fields of Economics, English, History, Science, Social Science...

MAS Complete (EBSCO)

500+ full-text magazines, reference books, biographies, and primary documents for students.

MasterFILE Complete

Full text for 2,400+ magazines on a wide range of subject areas - politics. sports, education, business, science and much more.

Middle Search Plus (EBSCO)

Contains full text for over 140 popular, middle school magazines. Includes biographies, primary source documents, images, maps, and flags. Recommended for grades 4-8.

Nexis Uni

Nexis Uni features more than 15,000 news, business and legal sources from LexisNexis—including U.S. Supreme Court decisions dating back to 1790—with an intuitive interface that offers quick discovery across all content types.

New York Times

Click on link for instructions to create your personal account and search the Archive 1851 - present.

Newspaper Source Plus

Full-text coverage of 40+ national/international papers with 300+ regional newpapers, media transcripts.

Novelist

Find fiction books by genre, read-alikes, award winners, series, etc.

Novelist K-8

Find fiction books for ages 0 - 13 by genre, read-alikes, award winners, etc.

Poetry & Short Story Reference Center (EBSCO)

A collection of thousands of classic and contemporary poems, short stories, biographies, and authoritative essays.

Point of View Reference Center (EBSCO)

380+ controversial issues, with an overview (objective background/description), point and counterpoint for critical analysis.

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection (EBSCO)

Full-text from 530+ journals in the field of Psychiatry, psychology, and behavioral science.

Religion & Philosophy Collection (EBSCO)

Full-text journal and magazine articles on world religions, biblical studies, religous history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral/ethical philosophy and the history of philosophy.

Salem Press Online

Primary source documents on Amercian and World History. With essays on selected current event topics.

Science in Context

Science databsae with reference books, academic journals, magazine and news articles, experiments, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.

Science Reference Center

Full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, magazine/journal articles with thousands of scientific images.

Solutions (ABC-CLIO)

Search across all of a combination of our ABC-CLIO databases: American History, Daily Life, Geography, Ancient & Medieval, Modern, and Religions.

Teacher Reference Center

Partial full-text and indexing for 200+ education journals.

Time Magazine Archive (EBSCO)

Magazine articles from 1923 to 2000 on national and international current events, politics, sports, and entertainment.

U.S. History in Context (GALE)

People, events, and topics in United States History with reference books, academic journals, magazine and newspaper articles, primary sources, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.

US West Newsstream (Proquest)

Newspaper and newswire aricles from Alaska, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.

World Book Online

Encyclopedia articles for background information. Recommended for grades 4-8.

World Geography (ABC-CLIO)

Country information with overview, maps, photos, facts and figures and audio/video clips.

World History: Ancient and Medieval (ABC-CLIO)

Explores ancient and medieval civilizations, dynasties, and empires: profiles city-states, countries, intellectual developments, wars and cooperation, cultural practices, and more up to the Renaissance.

World History: The Modern Era (ABC-CLIO)

Topics and perspectives on historical events, individuals, countries, with audio/visual clips, and primary sources.

World History in Context (Gale)

People, events, and topics in World History with reference books, academic journals, magazine and newspaper articles, primary sources, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites.

World Religions: Belief, Culture, and Controversy (ABC-CLIO)

Topics on important religious figures, core beliefs, customs and practices, celebrations and holidays, momentous events and sacred places, as well as how various religions interconnect.