Databases A-D

American History is a comprehensive resource that spans our nation’s history, with a user-friendly interface and award-winning content. The home page offers many ways to begin exploring the material, from the videos, slideshow overviews, and Topic Centers to the lists of key content.

Britannica Academic (NOVEL)  includes Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools.

Britannica Escholar (NOVEL) accurate and age-appropriate content in Spanish for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students and students learning Spanish.  Available at two levels—primary and secondary.

Britannica School (NOVEL) A source for all grades (Pre-K-12) and all reading abilities.  Available at three levels--elementary, middle, and high.

Business Insights: Essential delivers authoritative company and industry information, articles, and statistical data.

Chelsea House Biographies Online is for all your biography needs. 

Critical Survey of Graphic Novels is a database that covers the material and techniques of graphic literature.

Diseases and Disorder deals with general healthcare issues and over 250 infectious diseases, mental disorders and noninfectious diseases.

Drugs and Society is a comprehensive resource examinung a wide range of issues concerning addiction, treatment, and the societal impact of drugs.