Online Resources

Use the resources on this page for all your research needs.
Ask Mr. Hyde or Mrs. Everson for passwords or if
you need help of any kind.

Databases

Gale Student Resource Center Bronze - This multidisciplinary database has excellent general information for all subjects.

* Use this database to find out basic information on a topic or to help narrow your topic.

ProQuest - Powerful database with full-text articles from scholarly journals.

* Use this database to find specific articles on your topic.

EBSCOhost - A selection of databases with full-text articles.

* Use this database to get full-text articles on a specific topic.

WorldBook - A great database for general research. Includes excellent multimedia resources, daily news stories, quizzes, and lots of other activities.

* Use this database for general research or to check out any topic you
might be interested in.

WilsonWeb - Full text database with articles on a variety of subjects.

* Use this database when looking for full text articles on a specific topic.

Gale Virtual Reference Library - A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Opposing Viewpoints - One-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues.

Twayne's Author Series - Full text discussions on the lives of famous authors including chronologies of their works.

Contemporary Literary Criticism Select - an extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors. Each CLC-Select entry contains a biographical/critical introduction, listing of principal works and sources for further study.

Health and Wellness Resource Center - In-depth information on current topics in medicine.

Business and Company Resource Center - Information and articles about current business topics and in-depth facts about today's businesses.

Business and Company ASAP - Providing researchers with information on companies, markets and industries. From market trends, mergers and acquisitions to current management theory and company overviews. Access business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images.

Web Resources

netTrekker - netTrekker is a database-like search engine. That means that you use it like you'd use Google - search for a keyword or subject - but instead of a bazillion results you get a
shorter list of pre-approved results.

* Especially helpful if you're searching for information on a controversial topic like gun control - none of search results are blocked!

Newspapers

Custom Newspapers - A collection of over 150 national and international newspapers with full-text articles.

New York Newspapers - A database of 10 major New York Newspaper including the New York Times, New York Post, and Post Standard with full-text articles.

Watertown Daily Times - Access to full-text articles from The Watertown Daily Times from 1988 to the present.

Northern New York Historical Newspapers - A database of historical newspapers from across the North Country including editions of the Journal and Republican from 1860!

National Newspaper Index - An index of articles from America's five biggest newspapers. Citations only - no full-text articles.

Citation Stuff

For help with in-text citations, works cited guides, and basic MLA formatting, check out Purdue University's Online Writing Lab - http://owl.english.purdue.edu/.
or
Scroll down to the bottom of this page for Mr. Hyde's condensed MLA Style Works Cited guide.