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Online Research Help at the Library
A CCPL library card may be needed for access from home
- Access Science - The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology on the Web. Full access to 7100+ articles, 115,000 dictionary terms, and hundreds of Research Updates in all areas of science and technology updated daily.
- Annals of American history Online - 2,100 entries from 1493 to the present, including original source documents such as speeches, essays, biographies, editorials written by contributors like Madeleine Albright, Henry Ford, John Hancock, Malcolm X, and Edgar Allen Poe. From Encyclopedia Britannica.
- Art and Architecture (AMICO) Database - This resource contains more than 80,000 digital images, from the Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO).
- Biographies Plus Illustrated - This database from H.W. Wilson is a collection of biographical articles from a variety of sources. It is accessed via the WilsonWeb interface, and users must click the box next to the database name before searching.
- Student Research Center - Makes it easy to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search reults. Results can be easily sorted by source type -- magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. OPLIN Quickstart Guide available for assistance with this database
- eLibrary - The perfect resource for delivering full-text and multimedia reference essentials. The easy-to-use interface makes research easy for K-12 students.
- Learning Express Library - LearningExpress Library provides a completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results.
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- Pics4Learning - Copyright-friendly images for teachers and students. The collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographyers. Pics4Learning was developed as part of the Partners in Education program by Tech4Learning and the Orange County Public Schools Technology Development Unit.