Research
Research
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Search the GALE In-Context Databases
(Global Issues, High School, Opposing Viewpoints) and eBooks
in one search!
Analyze important global issues and events through topic overviews, international viewpoints, and news.
Explore thousands of topics across subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues.
Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues.
Encyclopedias and Reference Sources.
Digital Master Index of authors and works in productspublished by Gale.
Academic research database
Extensive collection of non-fiction ebooks.
Videos and valuable video documentaries and series from PBS.
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Academic Search Complete
Access through your account at the SCCPL.
Account Info: S + Student ID + MVLA
Pin: Birth Month + Day (ex. May 1 = 0501)
EBSCO
Access through your account at the MVPL.
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Diverse collection of Music, Dance and Theatre content, covering hundreds of genres and a wide range of content types, from instruction to performance.
*Video Content
*All Alexander Street Content
Learn more about any subject - for all grades and reading abilities.
Knowledge building resource for accurate content in Spanish.
Millions of articles from more than 10,000 full-text scholarly journals.
General reference source of periodical and digital media content.
Concise cultural information on countries around the world.
SIRS Issues ResearcherResearch sources organized by complex issues.
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Creative Commons
Images, videos, TV, music, and media available to the public for free and legal sharing, use, re-purposing, and remixing.
Library of Congress Digital Collections
Free access to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music documenting the American experience.
NYPL Digital Collections
Access to over 700000 images digitized from primary sources and printed rarities in the collections of The New York Public Library.
Getty Images
The world's largest photo agency, makes millions of its pictures free to use for embedding an image into a website or blog.
Wikimedia Commons
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DocsTeach
Primary-source materials in a variety of media from the National Archives.
Digital Public Library of America
Collections of US History primary sources searchable by subject or time period. (From the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA))
Best History Websites
Categorized links to hundreds of evaluated sites.
Calisphere
Themed Collections that explore California’s role in national and world history (from the University of California).
CIA World Factbook
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. -
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Computer Source
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Directory of Open Access Journals
A community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals.
National Academies Publications
Access to the free full-text of thousands of e-books published by the National Academies Press, as well as journals, news articles, and other publications focused on the sciences, engineering, and medicine.
National Science Digital Library
Open-access digital library of high quality resources and tools for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education.
