SIRS Researcher
The SIRS Researcher, a product of ProQuest Information and Learning, provides access to thousands of full-text newspaper, magazine, and journal articles that cover social, historic, political, scientific, health, business, economic, and global issues. It is a protected research environment provided through the AHS Library for research purposes. It is especially useful for locating current events articles and for hot topic issues, such as global warming, gun control, immigration, etc. Stop by the library for a guidesheet that contains the username and password.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
The Gale Virtual Reference Library is a research database that contains full-text reference resources in an eBook format. AHS currently owns the following reference sets in the database:
American Decades 10 volumes
History Behind the Headlines: The Origins of Conflict Worldwide 6 volumes
Dictionary of American History 10 volumes
American History Through Literature 6 volumes
Grizmek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia 17 volumes
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Foods and Recipes of the World 4 volumes
County of Los Angeles Public Library Databases
Access 25 various reference and periodical databases for free with your County of Los Angeles Public Library Card! Your barcode number on the back of your library card is your pin that lets you into the database.
Databases Include (among many others):
General Reference Center Gold
Literature Resource Center [DCE Researchers go here!]
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
Biography Resource Center
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