Databases
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Issues & Controversies @ Facts.com
* Offers analysis and explanation for hundreds of controversial topics,
with specual features like expert interviews, statistical overviews,
select newspaper editorials, editorial cartoons, primary documents, a
directory of organizations and curriculum/study aids.
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INFOTRAC
* Provides access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines,
newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the
arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history,
sports and more.
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SIRS Researcher
* Offers relevant, credible articles that reflect a variety of
perspectives on over 100 current issues. Other information sources
available within SIRS Researcher include: printable research documents,
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Encyclopedia Britannica
* Provides a search and directory featuring Encyclopedia Britannica,
the Web's best sites, news, magazines and more.
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eLibrary
* Offers access to a variety of magazines, journals, & newspaper
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FirstSearch
* A collection of databases with a wide variety of subject areas.
Some fulltext resources are available.
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Library Catalogs |
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Web Collection
Pleasant Plains High School OPAC. If this link is not
functioning, most of the collection is searchable via the RSA link
below, use the "Change Database" link and select "Pleasant Plains CUSD
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RSA
Online catalog of resources available from through interlibrary
loan. To request an item:
-Search the database for
the item you need.
-Display a "print
version" for an item listed as "Not Checked Out."
-Print a copy and write
your name & homeroom.
-Submit your request to
the librarian.
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Lincoln
Library
Access
holdings available through the public library of Springfield, IL.
Students with a library card from Prairie Skies Public library can
check out materials from Lincoln Library, but the materials can also be
requested through interlibrary loan.
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Lincoln
Land Community College
Access holdings available
through Lincoln Land Community College's library. Lincoln Land's
library will issue a library card to patrons (students or a responsible
adult) with a driver's liscense.
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State
of Illinois Library Catalog (SILC)
* A Statewide union catalog that integrates WorldCat and the Illinois
Library Systems' local consortial online public access catalogs
(OPACs), to provide both shelf status and interlibrary loan
capabilities in a single searchable interface.
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