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Logo and link to Biography Resource Center
Biography Resource Center
Gale
Information on athletes, entertainers, politicians, historical figures, authors and many others. Remote access to the Biography Resource Center
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Logo and link to Contemporary Authors
Contemporary Authors
Gale
Biographical information on authors with full-text articles. Remote access to Contemporary Authors
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Logo and link to Encyclopedia Americana
Encyclopedia Americana
Grolier Online

Article links, Web sites, research Topics, current events, maps and biographies.

Remote link to Encyclopedia Americana
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Logo and link to Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Grolier Online

Articles, pictures, maps, interactive atlas, timelines, dictionary and thesaurus.

Remote link to Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
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Logo and link to Literature Resource Center
Literature Resource Center
Gale

Literary criticism, articles, historical timelines, biographies and more.

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Logo and link to The New Book of Knowledge
The New Book of Knowledge
Grolier Online

Articles, current events and fun activities.

 

Remote link to The New Book of Knowledge
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Logo and link to The New Book of Popular Science
New Book of Popular Science
Grolier Online

Encyclopedia articles and activities on science and math. Remote link to New Book of Popular Science
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Logo and link to the Student Resource Center - Silver
Student Resource Center - Silver
Gale
Magazine articles, primary documents, photographs and illustrations. Remote link to Student Resource Center
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Virtual Reference Library    
Gale

Over 330 encyclopedias and specialized reference sources. Includes The Encyclopedia of World Biography and other biographical reference works.

Remote link to Vietnam War Reference Library
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World Book Encyclopedia
Multimedia version of the print encyclopedia. Remote link to World Book Encyclopedia
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