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CHS ONLINE RESOURCES
To access the following online resources from home passwords are needed. Stop in the IMC for a list of passwords.
ONLINE COMPUTER CATALOG and NETTREKKER
Alexandria Online IMC Catalog -- access to the CHS IMC collection - includes the search engine
Nettrekker
--access ebooks via Follett Shelf - http://wbb01996.follettshelf.com
Nettrekker
DATABASES
Badgerlink -- provides articles of over 5,000 magazine and journals and 300 U.S. and International
news sources
AccessScience - updates daily and includes 8,000 articles including biographies of scientists
Country Watch -- country specific data provided from 4000 sources of public and private organizations
Culturegrams --experience the cultures of 190 countries in reports that include maps, statistics, and
in depth information
CQ Researcher -- offers non-biased coverage of today's most important issues including pro and con
information on each topic
Facts.com -- includes wire service updates from World News Digest - U.S. and World News from
1940 to the present
History Study Center -- primary and secondary sources of historical information from ancient times
to the present
Issues and Controversies -- in-depth reports on hot topics with pro and con discussions
Social Issues Resources Series - Researcher (SIRS) -- full-text articles on social, scientific, health,
history, business, economic, political and global
issues
Social Issues Resources Series - Renaissance (SIRS) -- focuses on the arts and humanities including
architechture and design, culture, literature,
multuimedia, music, performing arts, philosophy,
religion and arts
Teen Health and Wellness -- provides information on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition,
fitness, mental health, diversity, family life and
Today's Science -- scientific developments today and includes a back file for 12 years
WISCareers -- engaging approach to career development -- users need to register as a "new user". The registration code is chs-c976. Users need to create a username and password. Users should select a password that can be easily remembered.
eBOOKS
Gale Virtual Reference Library -- access to hundreds of titles in the areas of arts, biography,
history, literature, science, health and medicine.
Salem Health -- includes access to Magill's Medical Guide
Salem History -- includes Great Lives from History; The 20th Century, Milestone
Documents in American History, The Decades: The Nineties,
Inventors and Inventions, and Great Athletes, Muscians and Composers
of the 20th Century
Salem Literature -- Critical Insights - The Canterbury Tales
Sharpe Reference Library -- this reference library includes the books: Encyclopedia of
the American Social Movement; Social Issues in America; Colonial America;
The Guilded Age; The Jazz Age; Postware America; Encyclopedia of American
Folklore
ENCYLOPEDIAS
Grolier --full-text articles which inclues the sources of Encyclopedia Americana, Lands and
Peoples and America the Beautiful.
World Book Encyclopedia -- full-text articles and links to evaluated websites
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Cedarburg Public Library
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