Embedded Files
*Databases sponsored by BHS require a username and password when accessed off campus. These passwords are located in the History folder in your Google Drive.
**Databases sponsored by KCLS will prompt you for a Library Card# and Pin. Your library card# is 417+your student ID# and your pin is the last 4 digits of your student ID#.
Databases:
Databases:
username: bothellshs
password: cougars
Use this database for current issues in your assigned region
- Sponsored by KCLS
- Library Card # is 417 + your student ID#
- Pin is the last 4 digits of your student ID#
Sponsored by KCLS
- Library Card # is 417 + your student ID#
- Pin = the last 4 digits of your student ID#
Use this database for historical information
password: bothell
Use this database for both historical and current issues in your region
password: goldfinch
- Username: 1000016174756
- password: 1230
- Use this database to search for a newspaper article from the time. Be sure you have a specific event with a known date to make your search more successful.
- SCREENCAST with tips on finding your article
Google Search Tips:
Google Search Tips:
EXACT MATCH: Insert quotes around words you want to search together
EXACT MATCH: Insert quotes around words you want to search together
example: "French imperialism in Africa"
EXCLUDE: Insert a minus sign in front of words you don't want included
EXCLUDE: Insert a minus sign in front of words you don't want included
example: "Imperialism in Mexico" -Spain
SITE: Search within a specific website by adding site: in front of your search term (no spaces)
SITE: Search within a specific website by adding site: in front of your search term (no spaces)
example: "Spanish American War" site:nytimes.com
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