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    One Place provides a federated search which makes using our district-licensed online databases even more powerful than ever before. Now you can visit just one place and enter your search terms for selected databases or all databases.
     
bridges   An engaging online education and career exploration system that provides extensive libraries of education, career and recreation articles in an interactive magazine-style format.
     
eScience   eLibrary Science offers laser-focused science content and tools along with unique video and dozens of manipulatives found in no other online science reference product.
     
factsonfile   Extensive resources such as Science On-line, American Women's History, Genetics On File, World History On File, African American History On File, Geography On File plus many other curriculum-related databases.
     
Gale_Cengage   Fully integrated databases which include the Literature Resource Center, Student Resource Center Gold, Opposing Viewpoints and the Testing and Education Reference Center.
   
  Rich multimedia encyclopedia which provides quick access to encyclopedia articles, web links, and full-text periodical articles all with a single search.
   
NewsBank   This database provides complete full-text content of local and regional news, specifically the Miami Herald from 1983 to present and Noticias En Espanol with articles in Spanish that cover the United States, Latin America, and the world. Includes a diversity of source types: newspapers, wire services, and periodicals. Articles and interface are in Spanish.
     
SIRS_Knowledge_source   SIRS Knowledge Source (SKS) is a comprehensive database portal which is comprised of several distinct reference databases including SIRS Researcher®, SIRS Government Reporter®, SIRS Renaissance®. Updated daily and fully lexiled, SIRS Knowledge Source provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are carefully selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations.
     
worldbook   Includes all of the articles from the venerable World Book Encyclopedia, a Spanish Language Encyclopedia, correlations to Florida teaching standards, and an extensive interactive dictionary and atlas. Also included is Additionally, the World Book Research Libraries offers a broad collection of historically important documents as well as e-book versions of classic literature.
     

 

 
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