Databases
See the library staff for the West Ranch "wrwildcats" password.
Gale Infotrac offers a wide array of information from books, newspapers and journals including images. The college/career database offers AP, ACT and SAT practice tests as well as scholarship and financial aid links Infotract
SIRS Knowledge Source
SIRS Researcher: Student Reference, Social Issues, Health, Science, and Business
SIRS Government Reporter: Historic and Government Documents, Directories and Almanacs
SIRS Renaissance Current Perspectives on the Arts & Humanities
SIRS Web Select: Editorially Selected Web Sites
Spotlight on Sustainable Agriculture: Highlighting efforts to balance environmental and economic priorities through sustainable agriculture
World Book Encyclopedia ---Choose: WORLD BOOK ADVANCE - Every search is integrated with thousands of Primary Source Documents, personal save to research area (includes notes, articles, videos, back in time articles organized into specified areas), Timelines (build you own timeline, edit your timeline, or view timeline in document form), Citation Builder
EBSCO -- online information resource
Trade and Environment Database is a collection of categorical case studies that began with a focus on solely environmental issues, but did not include the economic consequences of other social policy choices, such as culture, rights, or other issues.
California Digital Newspaper Collection is a link to 200,000 pages of San Francisco newspapers from 1850-1910 with extensive coverage of state and national issues. 100,000 pages a year will be added as funding permits. The geographical and chronical scope of the Collection gives access to the rich record of California's past.
Los Angeles County Public Library offers databases for card holders. The library card is free. You need to use your public library card number to access over 25 databases. |