Pascack Hills High School Library: Pascack Hills High School Library: Databases

ABC-CLIO

American Government explores State & Local Government, Domestic & Foreign Policy, Foundations of American Government, etc.

American History covers 1350 - Present Day

Daily Life Through History covers Pre-History through Present Day

Pop Culture Universe explores icons, idols, and ideas from 1900 to Present Day

World at War covers Ancient Greece through Present Day

World History: The Modern Era explores time periods from 1700 through Present Day

ABC-CLIO also provides eBooks!

Click here to go to their eBook page.

If you are prompted to login, use the same login you used for the other

ABC-CLIO databases.

Gale

Gale in Context U.S. History contains information on events, people and various topics in U.S. History.

Custom Newspapers - from 2000 to present!

Once you sign in using the Hills password, you will need to create a unique username/password to access individualized information!

JSTOR

- If you're accessing this from school, it should be automatically signed in. If not, remember to put in the username and password.

Research Guides by JSTOR

JSTOR eBooks

JSTOR's Community Collections (free Primary Sources)

ARTSOR Public Collections

Salem eBooks

Salem Press eBooks

LOC Newspapers

Library of Congress

Chronicling America

Search historic American newspapers
Pages are images and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is used to find and highlight keywords you used in your search.

Newspaper Navigator

Search historic American newspaper images
Uses newspapers from Chronicling America
You can create a collection of images
Train My AI capabilities - the system retrieves similar images for you that you can + or - to "train" the system. Please watch the video on the site for more information on this!

Click here to access the Database Cheat Sheet!

It will let you know which databases you might want to use for your topic!

In order to access the Database Cheat Sheet Google Doc, make sure you are signed into your Pascack email account.

Click on the "Research Tools" tab above if you need information on NoodleTools

New York Times

Click here for instructions on how to create an account to access the New York Times!

Once you've created an account log in with the Academic Pass Page (otherwise you'll encounter paywalls). Click here for instructions on how to login with the Academic Pass Page.

Newsbank

ProQuest

SIRS Issues Researcher - This link will take you to a LibGuide about SIRS Issues Researcher created by ProQuest.

Government

Government

GovInfo

GovInfo is a service of the United States Government Publishing Office (GPO), which is a Federal agency in the legislative branch
GovInfo provides free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.

Congressional Research Service

CRS approaches complex topics from a variety of perspectives and examines all sides of an issue. Staff members analyze current policies and present the impact of proposed policy alternatives.

Congress.Gov

Congress.gov is the official website for U.S. federal legislative information. The site provides access to accurate, timely, and complete legislative information for Members of Congress, legislative agencies, and the general public.

National Archives

National Center for Education Statistics

United States Census Bureau

United States House of Representatives

United States Senate

EBSCO

– use this to search across all the available EBSCO databases

- covers various subjects, full-text journals and peer-reviewed titles

– full text of business publications dating back to 1985. Includes company profiles

– the Education Resource Information Center has reports, teaching guides, journals, dissertations, and more dating back to 1966

– bibliographic database that guides users to records about the Americas during the posted years

– research interface for high school students from EBSCO

– indexing and abstracts, and Open Access texts on all aspects of the human impact on the environment

– covers world history and U.S. history! Full-texts and tons of primary sources

– legal forms by state, patents, immigration, travel, wills, personal injury, rental agreements, and more

-This is mainly for those interested in librarianship, cataloging, bibliometrics, information management, online searching and information retrieval (ABSTRACTS ONLY)

– full-text database that includes: books, literary journals, plot summaries, synopses, essays, criticisms, biographies, book reviews (full-text poems, short stories, author interviews and classic texts)