This database is perfect for K-12th grade students. It
includes more than 2,500 full-text magazines, newspapers, books
and transcripts plus thousands of maps, pictures and multimedia
(audio/visual) files.
CultureGrams provides reports on over 200 countries, all 50
United States, and the Canadian Provinces. Information includes
facts and figures as well as daily life, customs, recipes and
lifestyles of the world's people. The reports are updated
several times each year and include photos and videos.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
(e-book)
This is a collection of e-books. Currently, it is only
available at the Central Library or Barkley Branch. You can search all ten titles, or
each title individually. The titles are:
Dictionary of American History
Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco: Learning About Addictive Behavior
Encyclopedia of Buddhism
Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion
Encyclopedia of Food and Clothing
Encyclopedia of Religion
Geo-Data: The World Geographical Encyclopedia
Grizmek's Animal Life Encyclopedia
Holidays, Festivals and Celebrations of the World Dictionary