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Card Catalog
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Libraries
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Encyclopedias
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| Grolier Encyclopedia |
An Online encyclopedia which includes Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia and the Encyclopedia Americana.
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| Encyclopedia Britannica (Provided by BadgerLink) |
Britannica Online School Edition gives teachers and students instant access to four complete encyclopedias and other resources that ensure consistency with classroom topics and age-appropriate language. This unique reference and learning suite also offers high-quality online learning materials that have been developed by teachers and curriculum experts. Designed for all levels of learning from elementary school through high school, Britannica Online School Edition offers students an easy-to-use gateway to the vast resources of Encyclopædia Britannica. |
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| Enciclopedia Universal en Espanol (Provided by BadgerLink) |
Enciclopedia Universal en Español, the most comprehensive encyclopedia in the Spanish language, includes over 47,000 encyclopedia articles plus images, maps, and tables. Complete with a dictionary, atlas, and timelines, it's the perfect resource for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and students learning Spanish. Enciclopedia Juvenil provides a Spanish Elementary Encyclopedia with 1,500 articles, images, Spanish-language videos, and Spanish Learning Materials specifically designed for younger students. These resources are designed to help students sharpen their language skills while they learn new lessons. |
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Databases
To access all of these databases at home,
please see the Librarian for remote user names and passwords.
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| Aluka |
Aluka is an international, collaborative initiative building an online digital library of scholarly resources from and about Africa. ‘Aluka’, is derived from a Zulu word meaning ‘to weave’, reflecting their commitment to connect resources and scholars from around the world. In 2008, Aluka became part of JSTOR, a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. |
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| American Government |
American Government provides a complete, multifaceted examination of the foundations of our government and political system that supports any curriculum or research project focused on the government of the United States. |
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| American History |
From the explorers of the Americas to the issues of today’s headlines, American History investigates the people, events, and stories of our nation’s evolution. |
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| Atomic Learning |
Atomic Learning provides web based software training and curriculum resources for more than 100 applications students and teachers use everyday. (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, etc.) |
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| CQ Researcher |
CQ Researcher is noted for its in-depth, unbiased coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the economy. |
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| EBSCO Research |
Ebscohost is a web searchable collection of online databases that cover a wide range of general and academic topics. Full-text is available for over 1000 periodicals. |
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| eLibrary |
More than 2000 full text magazines, newspapers, books, and transcripts—plus thousands of maps, pictures, educator-approved websites, and top-quality multimedia (audio/video) files. |
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| eLibrary Science |
ELibrary Science offers laser-focused science content and tools along with unique video and dozens of manipulatives found in no other online science reference project. |
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| Facts on File Today's Science |
Today’s Science bridges the gap between the science that students learn in the classroom and the discoveries pushing the boundaries of science today. |
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| Facts on File World News Digest |
Contains the full text of Facts on File World News Digest since 1940, plus a live news feed from Reuters and thousands of in-depth features, images, charts, and primary documents. |
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| Historical Newspapers |
Full text content of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Christian Science Monitor, The Hartford Courant, and Chicago Defender and more. Most date back to their original editions. |
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| Jstor |
JSTOR is a not–for–profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive of over one thousand academic journals and other scholarly content. They use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. |
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| Literary Reference Center Plus |
Literary Reference Center™ Plus is a comprehensive database that provides users with a broad spectrum of information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes. |
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| NoveList (Provided by BadgerLink) |
NoveList is a comprehensive readers' advisory solution for fiction lovers. With its intuitive interface and extensive proprietary content, NoveList will help you to answer the question of what to read next. |
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| Oxford Music Online |
Oxford Music Online is an integrated music resource on the web, including full text of the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and the New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. |
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| SIRS Knowledge Source |
SIRS Knowledge Source helps students make sense of the world by offering relevant, credible resources aligned to standards that tell the whole story on major issues of the day.
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| Soundzabound (Provided by BadgerLink) |
Soundzabound Music Library offers a wide variety of music, audio themes and sound effects for grades K -12 and universities that ensures your copyright safety. Perfect for podcasts, PowerPoint™, videos, news shows, video yearbooks, digital storytelling, presentations, TV broadcasts, web design and more! |
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| Art Museum Image Gallery |
The Art Museum Image Gallery is a rich digital resource of art images and related multimedia gathered from the collections of distinguished museums around the world. |
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| World History: The Modern Era |
World History: The Modern Era (covering history from the Renaissance to today) is the latest update of the reference standard of electronic history reference materials for high school and high-level middle school coursework. |
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Creating Citations
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EasyBib-The Automatic Bibliography and Citation Generator. This database will help you make citations for papers in a variety of formats.
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Video Server
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| Safari Montage |
Safari Montage allows you to view educational videos via the computer. It is only accessible at Nicolet, see Ms. Krause if you need assistance. |
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Remote Login for the Encyclopedia Americana and the Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia.
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go-passport.grolier.com/
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| Goss, Mary |
Media Assistant |
Library/Media Services |
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(414) 351-8220 |
| Krause, Debbie |
Library/Media Specialist |
Library/Media Services |
Email |
(414) 351-8220 |
| Rinka, Susie |
Media Assistant |
Library/Media Services |
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(414) 351-8230 |
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