Databases
Databases supported by the
State Library of Kansas
available to residents of Kansas
Student Research Central - list
of databases geared toward middle school and high school students.
Gale
cross-searchable databases
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Kansas History, Territorial through Civil War
Years, 1854-1865 -
provides a core of primary source documents for the study
of Kansas history, packaged with an engaging user interface that provides
students and researchers multiple ways of accessing the content. With state and
regional histories, travel guides, biographies, speeches and more, the
collection provides a range of primary documents
CultureGrams -
concise cultural & statistical information on more than 200 countries
eLibrary -
a ProQuest database with full-text
and multimedia references from more than 2,500 full-text magazines, newspapers,
books, and educator-approved websites.
ERIC
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bibliographic and full-text database of education research
and information
HeritageQuest - search US federal censuses
1870-1930, family & local histories, tax lists, city directories, probate
records
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
- resources on today's hottest social issues
PubMed -
biomedical articles from MEDLINE and life science journals
Readers' Guide Select -
an H. W. Wilson full-text database that indexes over 200 popular
periodicals, searchable as far back as 1994
SIRS Issues Researcher
- a ProQuest database with full-text documents
& multimedia resources on the pros & cons of
today's complex social issues
Britannica Online Student Edition
- An encyclopedia for students at the
middle and high school levels that contains reference articles, information from
journals and magazines, the web's best sites, multimedia, and curriculum content.
Available to Kansas libraries through July, 2012.