Resources available to South 
students and staff 
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Magazine & Newspaper Databases Encyclopedias Content Database
Information obtained from magazines, newspapers and journals

Factual information about general topics

Information specific to class assignments including English, Social Studies, Science, careers

 

 

Magazines & Newspapers

Ebscohost
Page Composer
Ebscohost provides full text for nearly 2,000 general periodicals including general reference, business, education, health, general science, multi-cultural issues and much more.
SIRS SIRS provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are carefully selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations.
Gale Student Resource Center Gold  
Proquest Historical 
New York Times
 
Wilson Select Full text articles in science, humanities, education and business.
 

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Encyclopedias

World Book Encyclopedia Searchable databases containing articles on a wide range of subjects or on numerous aspects of a particular field.
 

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Content Databases

Galenet Opposing Viewpoints Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center   provides  information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles
Galenet Biography Resource Center  
Galenet Science Resource Center  
Galenet Homepage Use this link if you are having trouble accessing a Galenet database from one of the above links.
ABC CLIO World Geography  
MagillOnLiterature, MagillOnAuthors This  database includes brief plot summaries of  works of literature,  editorially reviewed critical analyses and information on notable authors.
Congressional Quarterly The CQ Researcher explores single issues in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology.
NoveList A readers' advisory resource that allows users to learn more about the book they are reading, or to find a new book to read bases on previous interests.
FirstSearch A collection of databases to be used for advanced research.
NoodleBib NoodleBib is a tool that simplifies the process of creating and editing MLA and APA-style bibliographies.
Career Guidance Online Career Guidance Center offers descriptions of more than 1,500 of the most popular jobs in 50 industries, as well as more than 23,000 resources.
CareerCruising Career Cruising  
Learning Express Advantage LearningExpress Advantage provides a completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series.
Annals of American History Includes speeches, historical accounts, memoirs, poems, and images from American history.
 

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