Articles & Databases by Subject
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Acceda Noticias (NewsBank)
We recommend clearing your browser’s cache before using this database.Acceda Noticias provides Web-based access to the complete electronic editions of more than 20 Spanish-language newspapers published in major U.S. cities from Florida to California. It also includes tens of thousands of current and archived full-text articles from other news sources and complete electronic newspaper editions across Argentina, Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Spain.
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Accelerated Reader Bookfinder
Browse accelerated reader titles based on your level and interest through AR Bookfinder.
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America’s Newspapers and More (NewsBank)
We recommend clearing your browser’s cache before using this database.America’s Newspapers (NewsBank) provides access to millions of articles and videos from local (Orlando Sentinel, El Sentinel), state, regional, national and international newspapers plus other news sources.- Articles are full text and fully searchable.
- Consistently updated with current content.
- Includes years of archives.
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American History through Decades from the 1920’s to the 2000’s
This award-winning database covers North American events, people, movements, and other items of importance over the course of 90 years.
- Short encyclopedic articles on noteworthy events from each decade.
- Lists of award winners, scandals, books and more.
- Articles may be saved directly to Google Drive.
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Ancestry Library Edition
Available at your local library branch.Ancestry Library Edition is the world’s largest genealogy site, providing access to more than 40 billion online family history records from at least 80 different countries with a single search. It includes:
- City Directories
- Census & Voter Lists
- Birth, Marriage & Death Records
- Immigration & Travel Records
- Military Records
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Archives of Sexuality and Gender
This unique database focuses on documentation of LGBTQ history and culture. It features rare primary source material for sexuality and gender studies.- History of LGBTQ activism, community, support, and politics since 1940.
- Primary source material for the AIDS/HIV crisis 1985-1999.
- Historical records of political and social organizations founded by LGBTQ individuals.
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Beanstack
Track your reading and participate in the library’s year-round reading challenges with Beanstack.
- Get book recommendations, track books read, and leave reviews
- Participate in year-round reading events, including the library’s Summer at Your Library challenge.
- Earn badges and prizes
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Big Interview
Big Interview has several videos about the most popular questions employers may ask in an interview, guides that explain how to answer them, and advice from experts. You can practice answering questions in a mock interview and receive feedback from Big Interview experts on how to improve your skills.- Receive help on writing your resume and a resume builder.
- Learn how to negotiate for more money if offered a job.
- Discover what to do during the first few months of a new job.
- Find additional job search guides.
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brainfuse
Connect with a qualified tutor for expert help in Math, Science, Social Studies, English, English as a Second Language, Computer Literacy, Test Preparation (such as GED, SAT and ACT) and Writing Assistance.
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Business Plans Handbook (Gale eBooks)
Learn how to approach, structure and compose a business plan. Download actual business plans by entrepreneurs for small businesses throughout North America.
- Discover new trends in business marketing.
- Preview new business plans by publication date.
- Use the business plan template for creating plans.
- Nonprofit company plans are covered.
- Select from thousands of business plans.
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Chilton Library
This resource offers step-by-step instructions, photos, diagrams, and much more for automobile repair and maintenance.
Features include:
- Repair procedures for most domestic and international manufacturers and models
- Detailed maintenance schedules with recommended service intervals
- Vehicle recalls and Technical Service Bulletins
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Christian Science Monitor
The Christian Science Monitor is a highly regarded and award-winning independent international news organization that delivers thoughtful global and U.S. news.
- Known for its nonpartisan views and analytical reporting style.
- Provides in-depth coverage of key issues and events across the nation, and around the world.
- In most cases, full text articles are available from 1980 to present.
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Critical Insights: Authors
This series focuses on an author’s entire body of work, providing literary criticism and biographical information.
- Authors included are: William Faulkner, Zora Neale Hurston, Barbara Kingsolver, Cormac McCarthy, Alice Walker, and Tennessee Williams.
- Dyslexia-friendly font available.
- Able to export citations into a separate file.
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Critical Survey of Graphic Novels: History, Theme, & Technique
Essays covering themes and concepts of graphic novels, including genres, time periods, foreign language traditions, social relevance, and craftsmanship such as penciling and inking.
- Includes chronological history of graphic novels.
- Dyslexia-friendly font available.
- Option to save articles and citations.
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Critical Survey of Graphic Novels: Independents & Underground Classics
In-depth insight for over 215 of the most popular and studied graphic novels. Researchers will be familiar with the characters and stories included in this collection, yet will gain a deeper understanding, as the literary nature of the stories is presented in critical format by leading writers in the field.
- Literary nature of the graphic novels is presented in critical format by leading writers in the field.
- Dyslexia-friendly font available.
- Option to save articles and citations.