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ELM
ELM
ELM (Electronic Library for Minnesota) gives Minnesota residents of any age with any subject interest access to magazine, journal, newspaper and encyclopedia articles, media, including images, videos, and audio files, and other information resources.
ELM provides information on a vast array of topics, including consumer information, arts and humanities, career, occupation, and test prep, current events, health, science, social science, politics, business, and more.
Users can access ELM without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
If needed, specific passwords for databases are listed under the description for that database. If you are asked to enter a password when accessing a database from home and there isn't one in the description, try using the password elm4you.
If needed, specific passwords for databases are listed under the description for that database. If you are asked to enter a password when accessing a database from home and there isn't one in the description, try using the password elm4you.
Our Most Popular ELM Databases
Our Most Popular ELM Databases
Pro vs. con essays that present multiple sides of current or controversial issues. Plus magazine and newspaper articles, primary sources, and more. A great tool for debate or research preparation.
Username: farmingtonhs
Password: tigers
From arts and the humanities to social sciences,science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images!
Users can access this link without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
Encyclopedia, magazine, and journal articles, plus primary sources, images, video, and more for middle and high school students. Includes the InfoTrac Student Edition database.
Users can access this link without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
Contains middle and high school-appropriate magazine, journal, and encyclopedia articles and also includes primary source documents, reference books, and multimedia. Includes Middle Search Plus, MAS Ultra - School Edition, Consumer Health Complete, Health Source - Consumer Edition, and Science Reference Center databases.
Pro vs. con essays that present multiple sides of current or controversial issues. Plus magazine and newspaper articles, primary sources, and more related to those issues.
Users can access this link without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
eBooks
eBooks
Ebooks Minnesota is an online ebook collection for all Minnesotans. The collection covers a wide variety of subjects for readers of all ages, and features content from our state's independent publishers, including some of our best literature and nonfiction.
Ebooks Minnesota is brought to you by Minitex and made possible in part by funding from the Minnesota Department of Education through a Library Services and Technology Act grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Click on this link for a tutorial on using Ebooks Minnesota. mndigital.org/files/ebooks-mn-user-guide.pdf
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedias
Encyclopedia content for high school grades. Includes multimedia, timelines, world atlas, country comparison, and primary sources.
Users can access this link without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
Encyclopedia with various search options, multimedia, and interactive lessons.
Username: farmington1
Password: TIGERS
Newspapers
Newspapers
Browse recent Star Tribune articles in their original format with images from 2008 to 3 months ago.
Users can access this link without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
This resource contains several local Minnesota newspapers such as Duluth News Tribune, Bemidji Pioneer, Lake Country News, Cloquet Pine Journal, Rochester Post-Bulletin, Worthington Daily Globe, as well as papers from Wisconsin. This resource also contains Al Jazeera and some TV and radio transcripts.
Users can access this link without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
Viewpoints
Viewpoints
Pro vs. con essays that present multiple sides of current or controversial issues. Plus magazine and newspaper articles, primary sources, and more. A great tool for debate or research preparation.
Username: farmingtonhs
Password: tigers
Opposing Viewpoints in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues.
Users can access this link without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
Pro vs. con essays that present multiple sides of current or controversial issues. Plus magazine and newspaper articles, primary sources, and more related to those issues.
Users can access this link without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
Content Specific
Content Specific
History
History
Online access to various textbooks on history, social studies, and explorations of decades throughout history.
Username: farmington
Password: tigers
Science
Science
A collection of over 200 journals, providing researchers with the information needed to stay current on the latest scientific developments -- including such topics as particle physics, advanced mathematics, and nanotechnology.
Users can access this link without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
This comprehensive research database provides easy access to a wealth of full-text, science-oriented content. Designed to meet every student researcher's needs, Science Reference Center contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources.
Users can access this link without a username or password from anywhere in Minnesota. Outside of Minnesota, users will need a Minnesota library card number.
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