Selected
Sites Available for access from home
Click
on the link of the database that you would like to search. Have
your library card available. You may need your barcode number
to access some of these databases.
AccuNet/AP
Multimedia Archive
is an electronic library containing photos from AP's archives,
as well as charts, graphs, tables, and maps.
Use the
first five digits of your library card for both the user name
and password.
Britannica
Online
Includes the complete encyclopedia as well as Merriam-Webster's
Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the year.
CountryWatch
an information provider for schools, universities, libraries
and individuals who need up-to-date information and news on
the countries of the world. Includes a currency converter.
Grolier
Contains the Grolier multimedia encyclopedia; the New Book of
Knowledge; Popular Science; Lands and Peoples, America the Beautiful
and the nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre en linea.
Grove
Dictionary of Art
This comprehensive reference tool for visual arts includes articles
and images as well as links to additional online resources.
Grove
Dictionary of Music and Musicians
The print edition of this dictionary spans 29 volumes. It is
widely used throughout the academic and professional community
as well as by music lovers worldwide.
Learn
A Test
This site features interactive practice exams, based on official
tests, that will help you improve your scores on academic, civil
service, military and professional licensing exams.