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This is an online database of non-fiction books including: primary sources, newspaper articles, videos and images. Find links to all subject areas. Students can read and listen. Text and audio can be translated into student's first language.
Canada delivers a full range of country-specific topics including First Nations Government of Canada, Canadian Literature, Gun Control/Gun Registry, and biographies of Canadian figures, as well as information on technology, sports, industry, and more, all delivered from a uniquely Canadian perspective. This webinar covers navigation and explores tools that can be utilized to make this content accessible and easy to use in research and the classroom.
Recommended: JSTOR and Academic OneFile
Login: Use your Toronto Public Library card and pin number
Remember, if you don't have a TPL card, get a digital access card!
Google Scholar is a freely accessible search engine for finding scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources, such as peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts, and articles from academic publishers and universities. It provides a centralized way to search a wide range of academic content, making it a valuable tool for researchers, students, and anyone needing to find academic information.
SweetSearch is a Search Engine for Students. It searches only the 35,000 Web sites that our staff of research experts and librarians and teachers have evaluated and approved when creating the content on findingDulcinea. We constantly evaluate our search results and "fine-tune" them, by increasing the ranking of Web sites from organizations such as the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian, PBS and university Web sites.