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Helpful Databases for Research
Helpful Databases for Research
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*Some of our databases require a username and password. You can find the information on usernames and passwords by clicking on the Database Passwords for Learners link.
This comprehensive, curriculum-focused video subscription collection provides thousands of videos for all departments/subjects.
This comprehensive, curriculum-focused video subscription collection provides thousands of videos for all departments/subjects.
CultureGrams* is a leading reference for concise and reliable cultural information on the countries of the world. ... World Edition contains reports on more than 200 countries and cultures, focusing on twenty-five categories including history, personal appearance, gestures, family, economy, and more.
CultureGrams* is a leading reference for concise and reliable cultural information on the countries of the world. ... World Edition contains reports on more than 200 countries and cultures, focusing on twenty-five categories including history, personal appearance, gestures, family, economy, and more.
Gale OneFile: Diversity Studies contains articles that explore cultural differences, influences in society, and more
Gale OneFile: Diversity Studies contains articles that explore cultural differences, influences in society, and more
Infobase eBook Collection* includes a wide range of subjects—from ancient history and biographies, to mathematics, animals, nature, and more.
Infobase eBook Collection* includes a wide range of subjects—from ancient history and biographies, to mathematics, animals, nature, and more.
Gale Onefile: High School Edition contains information on high school research topics plus pop culture, sports, and more
Gale Onefile: High School Edition contains information on high school research topics plus pop culture, sports, and more
Issues and Controversies* "...helps researchers understand today’s crucial issues by exploring hundreds of hot topics in politics, government, business, society, education, and popular culture"
Issues and Controversies* "...helps researchers understand today’s crucial issues by exploring hundreds of hot topics in politics, government, business, society, education, and popular culture"
Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints provides continuously updated information and opinions covering hot issues
Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints provides continuously updated information and opinions covering hot issues
Encyclopedia of American Immigration, Decades, Great Events from History, Great Lives from History, Milestone Documents
Encyclopedia of American Immigration, Decades, Great Events from History, Great Lives from History, Milestone Documents
Source Reference* is a one-stop research platform combining citable reference content with instructional research skills videos and tutorials. Source is a great starting point for research. Find fact-based background information from our nonfiction eBooks, search hundreds of thousands of images in any subject area, and brainstorm paper topics.
Source Reference* is a one-stop research platform combining citable reference content with instructional research skills videos and tutorials. Source is a great starting point for research. Find fact-based background information from our nonfiction eBooks, search hundreds of thousands of images in any subject area, and brainstorm paper topics.
To navigate, click on the 3 lines in the top left corner (looks like a hamburger). Browse news by people, country, and topic.
To navigate, click on the 3 lines in the top left corner (looks like a hamburger). Browse news by people, country, and topic.
American Legal System Resources
American Legal System Resources
Famous Trials (An educational and non-commercial site maintained at the University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School)
Famous Trials (An educational and non-commercial site maintained at the University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School)
Google Scholar provides searchable case law for all 50 states, all federal Circuit and Appeals Courts, as well as the US Tax Court and Bankruptcy Courts.
Google Scholar provides searchable case law for all 50 states, all federal Circuit and Appeals Courts, as well as the US Tax Court and Bankruptcy Courts.
To search Mass law: on the home page select Case Law below the search box. Then select Massachusetts courts
To search Mass law: on the home page select Case Law below the search box. Then select Massachusetts courts
The Trial Court law librarians create these guides to Massachusetts legal topics. Here you will find what you need to get started in your legal research on a topic - laws, regulations, cases, and websites.
The Trial Court law librarians create these guides to Massachusetts legal topics. Here you will find what you need to get started in your legal research on a topic - laws, regulations, cases, and websites.
Data Sources for Statistics and Trends
Data Sources for Statistics and Trends
The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC. Our mission is to conduct in-depth research that leads to new ideas for solving problems facing society at the local, national and global level.
The Brookings Institution is a nonprofit public policy organization based in Washington, DC. Our mission is to conduct in-depth research that leads to new ideas for solving problems facing society at the local, national and global level.
Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research Center does not take policy positions.
Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research. Pew Research Center does not take policy positions.
News Databases
News Databases
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*Some of our databases require a username and password. You can find the information on usernames and passwords by clicking on the Database Passwords for Learners link.
World News Digest* The place to go for research, ideas for reports, understanding what's happening in the world today, and much more.
World News Digest* The place to go for research, ideas for reports, understanding what's happening in the world today, and much more.
News Websites
News Websites
BBC News is a public service news broadcaster. They "produce programmes and services for audiences throughout the UK... They also produce content which can be enjoyed across the globe."
BBC News is a public service news broadcaster. They "produce programmes and services for audiences throughout the UK... They also produce content which can be enjoyed across the globe."
CNN Digital...seeks to inform, engage and empower the world. Staffed 24 hours, seven days a week by a dedicated team in CNN bureaus around the world, CNN's digital platforms deliver news from almost 4,000 journalists in every corner of the globe."
CNN Digital...seeks to inform, engage and empower the world. Staffed 24 hours, seven days a week by a dedicated team in CNN bureaus around the world, CNN's digital platforms deliver news from almost 4,000 journalists in every corner of the globe."
Council on Foreign Relations aims to build global affairs literacy by providing free, nonpartisan resources to help middle, high school, and higher education students gain the knowledge, skills, and perspective required to navigate today’s interconnected world.
FactCheck.org "We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit “consumer advocate” for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics. We monitor the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews and news releases. Our goal is to apply the best practices of both journalism and scholarship, and to increase public knowledge and understanding."
FactCheck.org "We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit “consumer advocate” for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics. We monitor the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in the form of TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews and news releases. Our goal is to apply the best practices of both journalism and scholarship, and to increase public knowledge and understanding."
ProPublica "is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism with moral force. We dig deep into important issues, shining a light on abuses of power and betrayals of public trust — and we stick with those issues as long as it takes to hold power to account."
ProPublica "is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces investigative journalism with moral force. We dig deep into important issues, shining a light on abuses of power and betrayals of public trust — and we stick with those issues as long as it takes to hold power to account."
Reuters "We work tirelessly to build partnerships with businesses around the world to create, verify and distribute news so more people have access to reliable information."
Reuters "We work tirelessly to build partnerships with businesses around the world to create, verify and distribute news so more people have access to reliable information."
ScienceDaily features breaking news about the latest discoveries in science, health, the environment, technology, and more -- from leading universities, scientific journals, and research organizations.
ScienceDaily features breaking news about the latest discoveries in science, health, the environment, technology, and more -- from leading universities, scientific journals, and research organizations.
Visitors can browse more than 500 individual topics, grouped into 12 main sections (listed under the top navigational menu), covering: the medical sciences and health; physical sciences and technology; biological sciences and the environment; and social sciences, business and education.
Visitors can browse more than 500 individual topics, grouped into 12 main sections (listed under the top navigational menu), covering: the medical sciences and health; physical sciences and technology; biological sciences and the environment; and social sciences, business and education.
Citation Tools
Citation Tools
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