Online Databases

Britannica Academic (US)

University-level encyclopedia information.

Britannica Image Quest (MS, US)

Millions of photos, cartoons, other pictures free to use for school work.

Britannica School Edition  (LS, MS, US)

Encyclopedia entries appropriate at all reading and comprehension levels.

National Geographic Kids (LS, MS)

Access to National Geographic Kids magazines, books, pictures and videos.

National Geographic Virtual Library (MS, US)

Access to National Geographic magazine back to 1888, books, pictures and other high quality content.

Pebble Go (LS)

Off-Campus Login

Encyclopedia information for Lower School research and Digital Thinking classes.

World Book (LS, MS)

General encyclopedia information geared toward emerging researchers.

New York Times (US)

Full digital access to the paper of record.

Today’s Front Pages (US)

Daily digital access to images of newspaper front pages from around the world.

Biography in Context (MS, US)

Biographical information and articles on over 5,000 historically important figures from multiple sources.

CQ Supreme Court Collection (US)

Information and analysis of Supreme Court cases, justices, data (e.g., “Justice Role Finder”), and the courts.

CultureGrams Online (LS, MS)

Geographic and cultural information on over 200 countries, all 50 US States and 13 Canadian Provinces. 

Salem Press (US)

Searchable ebooks from Salem Press, focusing on literature, history and civics.

World History in Context (MS, US)

Information about world history, including biographies, primary sources, magazines, news and academic journals, videos, images, and audio.

Bloom's Literature Online (US)

Information on authors, characters and literary works.

Oxford English Dictionary (US)

Online, searchable access to the Oxford English Dictionary.

Salem Press (US)

Searchable ebooks from Salem Press, focusing on literature, history and civics.

Artstor (US)

Over 3 million high-quality images from museums and archives around the world.

Science Online (US)

Comprehensive and sophisticated reference for all scientific disciplines.

Today's Science (US)

Original articles summarizing cutting edge scientific advances.

Britannica Original Sources (US)

Database containing thousands of primary source documents in history, literature, science, law, politics, religion, and more.

JSTOR (US)

Articles from more than 2,700 journals on topics including literature, history, science, and more.

ProQuest (US)

Centralized access to almost 9,000 publications, including academic journals, newspapers, magazines, law reviews, and government press releases.