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Free trial through November 2008 - 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:  football
Thomson Gale/Find It Virginia Databases - Nine databases offering current information from newspapers, periodicals and reference materials.  Valuable tool for students and teachers. 
ABC-CLIO eBooks Collection - A history reference set of ebooks organized by subject areas and titles.
Hollins University - Government Resources - Comprehensive site serving as a depository of federal government documents.  Hosted by Hollins University.
American National Biography - Profiles over 18,000 Americans from the well-known to the infamous to the obscure.
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.
Virginia VIEW - Career information, job search tips, financial aid information, college information and other resources to educate on career development.

OTHER RECOMMENDED LINKS

American Library Association - Resources for parents, teens, kids.
CIA World Factbook - Information about countries.
Beth's Teacher's Bookmarks - Educational website for teachers.
Fowler Library - Journal of Geo-Politics includes foreign economics and current exchange rates.
Library of Congress - provides access to Library of Congress collection, to information about Congress, etc.
Library of Congress Country Studies - an online series of books on 100 countries.
Library of Virginia - includes services for teachers, image databases, the collections, etc.
Encyberpedia - The Living Encyclopedia.  Search multitudes of encyclopedic and reference information by topic or word search.
Commonwealth of Virginia  - Includes government, tourism, education, etc.
Virginia Legislature - information and citizen's guide.
Virginia Tech University Libraries - includes the online catalog (Addison).
World Wide Web Virtual Library - Swiss online resource for education and technology. Searches for information by theme, type, audience levels and/or domain.
Wunderground Weather - Weather forecasts for any area.
Library Spot - Encyclopedias, maps, biographies, online libraries, quotations, dictionaries, etc.
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.
Fast Web - Search for 600,000 scholarships and 4,000 colleges.
 




 

 


 

                                                                                                       

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