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Databases

  American Indian Experience  Explore the history and culture of the indigenous peoples of the US. Access an online library featuring hundreds of documents and thousands of images from ancient times to the present day.
  America's News Magazines  Search the most popluar american magazines. Arranged by subject matter. Most coverage from 1999 to the present.
  America's Newspapers  Search newspapers throughout the United States from small town papers to major metropolitan areas. Coverage varies.
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Websites

  Best Reference Websites  Covers all subject areas. These are the best of the best.


Games
  The Data Challenge  How well do you know the library's databases? Do you know how to cite your sources? Can you spot a fake website? This game will find out how just how much you know!
 
Homework sites
  Discovery School Homework Help  This site has study tools, mind-challenging games, and clip art that you can use. Link to the Learning Adventures and explore everything from Ancient Egypt to Outer Space.
  Homework Resources  Resources from the Carnegie Library.
  Kids Portal  The official kids portal to information on all U.S. government services and information. A wide range of topics are presented, from art to transportation.
 
Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
  Merriam-Webster Online  Dictionary, word of the day, and more!
 
Basic Skills & Help
  The Librarian's Brain  A blog to keep you updated on the library's databases. Includes tips & tricks for doing research using the library's databases and resources.
 
General
  Evaluating Website Content  Is the website a hoax or real? The links here will help you to learn to evaluate websites when doing your homework.
  Homework Help  From National Geographic - Animals, history, geography, culture, more!
  School Subjects  Info about the subjects your studying in school.
 
Study Aids
  Babelfish  "Babelfish: A living fish which, when placed in your ear, will live there and translate any form of language for you." (Douglas Adams, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy). OK, there's not really a fish, and it's not every language, but it's a cool tool!