Electronic Resources for Home Use

Kenston High School Library Media Center

http://kenston.k12.oh.us/khs/library/virtual_khs.htm

Passwords & Usernames: CASE SENSITIVE

 

From INFOhio: All INFOhio resources have the same Username and Password

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AccessScience More than 7100 articles and 115,000 dictionary terms and research updates for science and technology  

American National Biography Biographies of more than 18,000 Americans no longer living.

AMICO Library Online image collection of paintings, sculptures, drawings, photographs, textiles, costumes and more!

Annals of American History More than 2000 primary source documents and 700 pieces of multimedia

Britannica Online School Edition 100,000 plus articles, atlas, dictionary, images and video clips, reviewed web sites

EBSCO Host over 6,000 indexed magazines and newspapers, most in full text

Enciclopedia Universal en Espanol Online version of the Spanish language encyclopedia by Encyclopedia Britannica

Literature Online from Chadwyck-Healey Full-text searchable works available online including poetry, fiction, and drama

NewsBank Newspapers Collection of 32 full text newspapers, including 18 Ohio titles

Ohio Landstat Satellite views of Ohio updated regularly

Oxford Reference More than 100 complete reference titles from many subject areas

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps More than 40,000 maps (1847-1970) of Ohio towns and cities.

SIRS Discoverer articles from more than 1,200 sources, easy to challenging

        

 

                                                                         

 

 

Electronic Resources for Home Use

Kenston High School Library Media Center

http://kenston.k12.oh.us/khs/library/virtual_khs.htm

Passwords & Usernames: CASE SENSITIVE

 

Accunet/AP Photo Archive Extensive online collection of Associated Press news photos

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CultureGrams Cultural reference materials for 177 countries, including maps and statistics

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Grolier A core reference collection that includes: 3 encyclopedias plus Lands and Peoples, New Book of Knowledge, New Book of Popular Science

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HW Wilson Current Biography Full text biographies of contemporary individuals from 1940 to present

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LexisNexis Current Issues Web based access to multiple perspectives on today’s hot topics

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NoodleTools Interactive tool to help students with research and creating MLA citations

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OCLC First Search Ready reference source with access to over 10 million full text articles

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PBS VIDEOdatabase Documentaries divided into chapters and segments for class use

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Roth Poetry/Storyfinder Thousands of full-text poems and short stories with explanations

For Poetry Finder:                                                       For Story Finder:                                                                          

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