| Ancestry Library Edition |
(ProQuest)
Searchable databases of historical books, photos, maps and census records, primarily from the United States, England and Canada. Visit your local
library for access to this database.
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| HeritageQuest Online |
(ProQuest)
HeritageQuest Online combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitalized version of the popular UMI Genealogy & Local History collection and other valuable content.
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Facts on File Database  |
Includes:
Facts on File World News Digest - the complete archive of this publication of record from 1940 to current, plus a live Reuters® newsfeed.
Issues and Controversies - including Pro and Con positions, statistical data, primary documents, and editorial cartoons.
Issues and Controversies in American History - there are at least two sides to every story..."American history in their own words."
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| Regional Newspapers |
(News Bank)
Index and full-text articles from San Luis Obispo Tribune, La Opinion, San Jose Mercury News, Ventura County Star, and other regional papers.
If you are presented with a login screen, please use ra-luis for the username and password.
For assistance in searching, try their online tutorial.
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Health, Biography, and Business |
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| Reference USA |
(Info USA)
U.S. Residential and Business Directory.
Select by name, address, city, zip code, phone number, or type of business.
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| Social Studies Fact Cards |
(Toucan Valley)
California, United States, and world fact cards. Lots of information about things ranging from Native Americans, states, and governors to religions, wonders, and early civilizatons. If you are outside of the library, enter your library barcode number.
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| Junior Edition - for students in junior high and middle school |
| Student Edition - for students in high school |
(Infotrac / Gale Group)
Periodical database with magazines, newspapers and reference books (most are full-text) for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
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| Kids InfoBits |
(Infotrac / Gale Group)
Kids InfoBits meets the research needs of students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface, a subject-based topic tree search and full-text, age-appropriate, curriculum-related magazine, newspaper and reference content for information on current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
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