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ONLINE SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES |
Free trial through November 2008
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ABC-CLIO Database -
A collection of social studies
resources to develop students'
historical understanding,
information literacy, and critical
thinking skills.
Student access code to be used from
school or home:
Username:
studentbhs
Password:
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Thomson Gale/Find It Virginia
Databases -
Nine databases offering current
information from newspapers,
periodicals and reference
materials. Valuable tool for
students and teachers. |
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ABC-CLIO eBooks
Collection -
A history reference set
of ebooks organized by subject areas and titles. |
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Hollins University - Government Resources -
Comprehensive site
serving as a depository of federal government
documents. Hosted by Hollins University. |
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American National Biography -
Profiles over 18,000
Americans from the well-known to the infamous to the
obscure. |
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Grolier Online Passport -
Provides access to
Encyclopedia Americana, Americana Journal, Wall
Street Journal, as well as to educational websites
related to the subject being researched. |
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Virginia VIEW -
Career information, job
search tips, financial aid information, college
information and other resources to educate on career
development. |
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OTHER RECOMMENDED LINKS |
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American Library Association
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Resources for parents, teens, kids. |
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CIA World Factbook
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Information about countries. |
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Beth's Teacher's Bookmarks
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Educational website for teachers. |
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Fowler Library -
Journal of Geo-Politics includes
foreign economics and current
exchange rates. |
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Library of Congress
- provides access to Library of Congress collection, to
information about Congress, etc. |
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Library of Congress Country
Studies -
an online series of books on 100
countries. |
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Library of Virginia
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includes services for teachers,
image databases, the collections,
etc. |
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Encyberpedia -
The Living Encyclopedia.
Search multitudes of encyclopedic
and reference information by topic
or word search. |
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Commonwealth of Virginia
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Includes government, tourism,
education, etc. |
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Virginia Legislature
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information and citizen's guide. |
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Virginia Tech University Libraries
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includes the online catalog
(Addison). |
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World
Wide Web Virtual Library -
Swiss online
resource for education and technology. Searches
for information by theme, type, audience levels and/or
domain. |
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Wunderground Weather
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Weather forecasts for any area.
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Library Spot -
Encyclopedias, maps, biographies,
online libraries, quotations,
dictionaries, etc.
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Internet
Public Library -
This site is operated by the
University of Michigan and provides
a virtual library to the Internet
community. It includes
numerous reference resources. |
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Fast Web -
Search for 600,000 scholarships and
4,000 colleges. |
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