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Provides an unsurpassed guide to the meaning and history of over 600,000 words, past and present, from across the English speaking world.
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Provides an unsurpassed guide to the meaning and history of over 600,000 words, past and present, from across the English speaking world.

Provides a current events database that allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today's classrooms. TOPICsearch contains full-text from more than 4,800 diverse sources.

Allows students to search for specific topics or browse subjects in magazines, newspapers, primary source documents, and images.

Provides children with a specially designed search tool to access magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, and pictures.

Offers full text for nearly 70 popular magazines for elementary school research. All full-text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full-text information dates as far back as 1990.

Contains full-text for 140 popular magazines for middle and junior high school research. All full-text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.

Contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines, 350 full text reference books, 84,774 biographies, 100,554 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 235,186 photos, maps and flags. Designed specifically for high school libraries.

Allows elementary and middle school students to search by keyword or topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type, such as magazines, reference books, photos, and flags.

Provides articles, topic overviews, statistics, and primary documents on social issues. (Formerly Opposing Viewpoints Reference Center)

Combines more than 1,500 clear, printable full color original maps with current statistical, geographical, and cultural information on more than 200 countries, all 50 states, as well as the world's continents and major regions. (Formerly Facts on File World Atlas)
