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A..to..Z Maps

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Database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. The 4,000+ maps include political, physical, outline, population, precipitation, climate, and other thematic maps. New maps are added to the collection every month.

Academic Search Premier

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Provides full text for more than 3,460 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.

America's Newspapers

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Full-text access to Colorado newspapers including The Denver Post, The Daily Camera,  Ft. Collins Coloradoan, and The Gazette and newspapers from major metropolitan areas within the United States including the San Francisco Chronicle, Seattle Times, Washington Post and more. 

Biblioteca de Aprendizaje Expresa

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Recursos para Hispanohablantes: Escoja sus pruebas, cursos, y libros electrónicos de las siguientes categorías:  mejora las habilidades de lectura y escritura, mejora las habilidades matemáticas, preparación para examen GED.

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Contemporary Authors

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Complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors. Each entry contains the nationality, birth/death date, a brief biography, career summary, list of writings, and a bibliography of additional writings on the author.

Contemporary Literary Criticism Select

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Extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors. Entries include a biographical/critical introduction, a list of principal works and sources for further study.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Academic

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Academic Version

Encyclopedia Britannica - Public Library/Kids

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Public Library/Kids Version.

ERIC

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Index and abstracting service of professional education materials. Includes full text from over 1,000 education-related journals.

Facts.com

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Search for current events, world news, and historical facts 1940 - present.

Funk & Wagnall's New Encyclopedia

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Updated annually. Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia database indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics. The database contains images, offers brief biographies as well as information in a variety of subject areas.

Global Road Warrior

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Comprehensive social, cultural and travel resource covering 175 countries and territories. Includes more than 11 million words of editorial, over 6,500 color photos and 1,575 country maps. For each country discover information on the culture, climate and points of interest, security, business services, sports, transportation, food, recipes and essential terms in the native language.

History Reference Center

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The world's most comprehensive full text history reference database designed for secondary schools, public libraries, junior/community colleges, and undergraduate research. The database features full text for more than 2,000 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books from leading history publishers.

Idiomas Mango

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Mango es un sistema de aprendizaje de idiomas por internet que puede ayudar a hispanohablantes aprender idiomas como inglés.

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Infotrac General Reference Gold

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Access full-text articles in hundreds of magazines, journals and newspapers. This is an excellent source for author interviews and book reviews.

Learning Express Library

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Instructional and test preparation website that offers comprehensive courses in math, reading, and writing; resume writing and workplace skills enrichment. Includes test preparation materials and practice exams for the ACT, SAT, GED, ASVAB, Firefighter, Police Officer, Paramedic, EMT Basic, U.S. Citizenship, Postal Worker, Cosmetology, Real Estate Agent & Broker Exams, and more.

Mango Languages

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Need to brush up on your French or Spanish or any of twelve other languages? Mango Languages is the place to go to learn foreign language at your own pace and in a fun and engaging way. Current language lessons  include: Spanish, French, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Greek, Russian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and English for Polish, Brazilian Portuguese and Spanish speakers. More languages coming soon!

MAS Ultra - School Edition

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Specifically designed for high school students with full text of 500 periodicals, 350 reference books, 100,000 primary source documents, 84,700 biographies - plus over 235,000 photos, maps, and flags.

MasterFILE Premier

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Designed specifically for public libraries, MasterFILE Premier contains full text for more than 1,750 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. This database also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books, 85,827 biographies, 105,789 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 285,912 photos, maps & flags.

McGraw-Hill AccessScience

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Locate articles, dictionary terms and research updates in the field of science and technology.

Middle Search Plus

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For middle and junior high school students, with 140 full text titles (with Lexile reading level), as well as historical essays, 84,700 biographies, over 235,000 images, and 100,000 primary source documents.

Newspaper Source

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Selected full text from 25 national and 260 regional US newspapers including the Denver Post, Greeley Tribune and Pueblo Chieftain, and transcripts from TV and radio news.

NoveList K-8 Plus

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Contains enhanced subject access for over 60,000 fiction and non-fiction titles aimed at the K-8 population. Full-text reviews from sources like School Library Journal and Booklist are available for many titles.

Oxford English Dictionary

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The Oxford English Dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English language sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cookery books.

Primary Search

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Includes Searchasaurus interface plus full text of 70 periodicals (with Lexile reading level), plus encyclopedias, a dictionary, and other reference books.

Professional Development Collection

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Full text of 520 professional education journals and over 200 educational reports.

Sanborn Maps 1867-1970: Colorado

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View Colorado's historic fire insurance maps from the early 1900's, including two maps from Routt County. The maps provide information about property names and building function, building outline, size and shape, construction materials, street and sidewalk widths, house numbers, and much more.

Searchasaurus

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Searchasaurus is an exciting and easy way for young researchers to experience online searching. It is an animated interface with a dinosaur theme that encourages students to enhance and develop basic search methodologies. Students will be riveted by the colorful, animated interface, complete with erupting volcanoes and a dinosaur guide, as they gather information on a wide range of topics.

TopicSearch

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Over 139,800 articles on current events topics like aging, crime, drugs, energy, health, human rights and world affairs, from over 4,800 sources, with 1,650 full text periodicals.

WorldCat

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WorldCat.org, formerly First Search, includes the collection found at the Library of Congress as well as books, videos, audio books, maps, musical scores, and CD-ROMs found in libraries throughout the world. Send Interlibrary Loan requests to library staff from this website.

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