Research Tools by Subject: Reference

ABC-Clio American History / African American Experience

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A unified search platform for two ABC-Clio databases on American History and the African American Experience.

  • American History – analyzes the politics, economics, and changing culture from the colonial era to the nation’s rise as a global superpower.
  • African American Experience – student learning modules on important biographies, scholarly articles, and historical images (includes primary sources).

AtoZ Food America

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AtoZ Food America™ is a single-source digital library reference that covers regional (6), state (50), and ethnic (35) cuisines for the entire country. AtoZ Food America™ also contains large-scale historical, ingredient, and reference modules of great use to cooks, culinary students, and historians.

Tags: Food Culture, American Food, Food History, Recipes, Culinary Arts

AtoZ World Food

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AtoZ World Food is a comprehensive database of recipes and food culture articles for 174 countries. Think of it as a world cookbook for 147 countries, although it’s much more. Country information since 1993.

Tags: World Cultures, International Food, Culinary Arts, Recipes, Food Culture

Banco de Contenidos aulaPlaneta

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Banco de Contenidos aulaPlaneta (classroomPlanet Content Bank) is World Book’s new comprehensive Spanish database with more than 170,000 articles, images, and videos designed for native Spanish-speaking researchers and advanced bilingual and ESL students.

El contenido, los medios enriquecidos y las funciones interactivas de World Book en español.

Computer Science Database

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Full text research on subjects such as database design, software development, web commerce, LANs, WANs, Intranets, and the Internet.

Tags: Databases, Software Development, Information Systems, Computer Security, Internet

eBooks Central

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Collection from ProQuest providing access to authoritative ebooks from the world’s top publishers on a range of subjects: arts, business management, education, general knowledge, health & medicine, history & political science, law, literature & language, religion & philosophy, science & technology, and social science.

Tags: Nonfiction, Social Science, Political Science, Literature, Religion, Health

eLibrary: Academic

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General reference collection of periodical and digital media content specifically tailored for K-12 schools and libraries of all kinds, covering a variety of subjects including business, education, general interest, health, language arts, sciences, social sciences, and many other curriculum-specific subject areas.

Tags: Elementary, Middle School, High School, Curriculum, General Reference

eLibrary: Guided Research Interface

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Provides access to eLibrary’s periodical and digital media collection through a user interface specifically designed for student researchers.

Tags: Elementary, Middle School, High School, Curriculum, General Reference