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World Book Online is your online route to reliable, authoritative, easy-to-understand information. The perfect place to start any research project. |
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MHS Online Databases |
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Online Databases are the wave of future for conducting research. Below you will find a list of all the databases Maynard High School currently possesses, complete brief with descriptions. The majority of these databases come courtesy of the Metro West Regional Library Commission. To access these databases from home, you will need a Minuteman Library Card (available at Maynard Public Library). |
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The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities. All Information has been compiled by the CIA. |
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Contains over 8,000 academic journals, the majority in full-text, available in HTML and PDF formats. Additionally, this database contains hundreds of podcasts and transcripts from NPR, CNN, and the CBC.
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Contains award-winning biographies on noteworthy people from all over the world, as well as full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as nationality, ethnicity, occupation, gender, and more. |
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Contemporary Literary Criticism Select An extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors. Each entry contains a biographical/critical introduction, listing of principal works, and sources for further study.
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A collection of more than a 1,100 periodicals and 200 reports focusing on all levels of education, educational administration and policy. |
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From arts to the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, magazines and newspapers. Contains full-text articles and images.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library Contains entries from encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. |
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Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available. |
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Use this general interest database to search magazines, reference books, and newspapers for information on current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, and more. |
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Health Reference Center Academic Use this database to find articles on: fitness, pregnancy, medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, occupational health & safety, alcohol and drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription drugs, and more. |
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Info Trac Junior Edition (K-12) This periodical database is designed for students in junior high and middle school with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more. |
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Info Trac Student Edition (K-12) Designed specifically for High School Students, this database contains full-text magazines, newspapers, and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, government, history, sports, and more. |
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A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. |
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Kids InfoBits is a database developed especially for beginning researchers. |
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Combining information from major reference works, books, and literary journals, this database includes plot summaries, synopses, articles/essays of literary criticism, author biographies & interviews, classic and contemporary poems and short stories, and much more. |
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Contains full-text articles from over 50 magazines and local newspapers for coverage of Massachusetts people, places, and historical events. |
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Full-text coverage from one of the most famous newspapers in the nation. Available from 1995-present. |
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Search all major Massachusetts newspapers in one convenient location. Full-text coverage includes such newspapers as The Boston Globe, Boston Herald, and many more. |
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Search the most respected and known newspaper in Massachusetts for full-text articles. |
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Search this Boston newspaper quickly and easily for full-text articles. Coverage available from 2000 to present. |
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Search this Berkshire-based local newspaper for full-text articles. |
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Search this newspaper for full-text articles relating to businesses in Massachusetts. |
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Search this North Adams-based local newspaper for full-text articles. |
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The Patriot Ledger (Quincy, MA) Search this Quincy-based local newspaper for full-text articles. |
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Plymouth County Business Review Search this Plymouth-based newspaper for full-text articles. |
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Sentinel & Enterprise (Fitchburg, MA) Search this Fitchburg-based newspaper for full-text articles. |
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Search this New Bedford-based newspaper for full-text articles. |
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Search this Lowell-based newspaper for full-text articles. |
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Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) Search this Worcester-based newspaper for full-text articles. |
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