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Current events matched with enduring themes of politics and public policy
ABC-CLIO American Government

Multimedia database which contains American flags, maps, primary source documents, biographies, "this day in history" link
ABC-CLIO 
American History

Human history from prehistoric times to the Renaissance
ABC-CLIO Ancient History

Access to ABC-CLIO Elite E-Book Collection
 ABC-CLIO History Reference Online

Database contains profiles, statistics, maps, primary source documents, and flags from more than 200 countries worldwide
ABC-CLIO World Geography

Multimedia database which contains country flags, maps, primary source documents, biographies, 'this day in history' link and more.
ABC-CLIO World History

Literary criticism
Bloom's Literary Reference Online

Full-text encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary, and other supplemental curriculum materials
 Britannica
Online

 Full-text encyclopedia, Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary, and other supplemental curriculum materials
Britannica
Online en Espanol

Full-text poems and poem citations, also some commentaries and biographies
Columbia Granger's Poetry

Reference for concise, reliable, up-to-date information and includes data tables of capitals, population, area, and development data for each country
Culture Grams

Full-text magazine and newspaper databases, Texas Almanac, biography and history databases and other comprehensive reference materials
Gale Group

A variety of age-appropriate reference resources and teacher support materials
Grolier Online

Public, non-public, and international companies, industries, and key people
Hoover's

Discover interest, skills, and work values; built-in Education Planner, Resume builder; Go on a career or college search; Financial Aid Information
Kuder Career Planning

Poems, Stories, Essays, Plays and Speeches
LitFinder

Critical analysis and brief plot summaries
MagillOnLiterature

Easy-to-print maps, lesson plans, current event articles and atlases
Maps 101

Key events, movements, people and places in 20th century America
SIRS Decades

Database for political and global issues, government documents, culture and the arts
SIRS

Database for political and global issues, government documents, culture and the arts for junior high level
SIRS Discoverer

variety of databases provided by the Texas legislature for grades K-12
 State Funded Database

A source for author programs, book guides, book readings and author websites
 TeachingBooks

System which enables teachers and students to identify unoriginal work and acts as a plagiarism deterrent
Turn It In

Full-text general encyclopedia, and other reference resources
World Book

Full-text general encyclopedia, and other reference resources
WB Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos

Research and problem-solving process which integrates library and information skills into subject area curriculum
Big 6

Reference page that includes examples of MLA style of citing sources
MLA Citation

 A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture
Texas Handbook Online

News, contests, rules, and general information about UIL organizations, such as, Academics/Speech/ Drama; Athletics; Administration, and Music
University Interscholastic League

  


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