Subscription databases are available to the Las Lomas community. The information in databases has been edited and fact-checked. Databases contain accurate, reliable and timely information - perfect for your research assignments! Some of the databases require passwords. For passwords, see or email your librarian.
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All ABC-CLIO Databases are password protected-email your librarian for the password ABC-CLIO Britannica Britannica Escolar CQ Researcher
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All Gale Databases are password protected-email your librarian for the password
Covers a vast array of people from significant figures to present-day newsmakers, alongside various articles, videos, podcasts, and images
Gale eBooks
Online books covering all subject areas
Gale in Context: Science
Complete up-to-date package covering science related topics
Gale In Context: Environmental Studies
Environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content
Resources for deep study of literature: criticism, poetry, biographies, and more.
Manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand biology, chemistry, earth, and space science concepts
Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
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Conflicting views on controversial topics
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JSTOR is a digital library of academic journals, books, and primary sources. JSTOR helps people discover and use a wide range of content. Happy Researching!
All ProQuest Databases are password protected-email your librarian for the password
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ProQuest contains magazines, newspapers, books, and more to support research in key curricula subjects.
ProQuest SIRS Issues Researcher
Pros & Cons on leading issues
ProQuest SIRS Discoverer
General reference resource for beginning researchers
ProQuest eLibrary
Includes magazines, newspapers, books, television/radio transcripts, maps, pictures, and audio/video clips
ProQuest Research Companion
Information literacy project, created to help researchers find, evaluate, and use information more effectively
ProQuest CultureGrams
Country reports that go beyond facts and figures to deliver perspective on daily life and culture
Diversity Collection provides a global view of some of the biggest topics in diversity, equity, and inclusion. It focuses on ethnic, minority, and native presses, grassroots newspapers and magazines, and journals, news and newsletters focusing on gender and sexuality. The collection aims to bring out dissenting and minority voices to support research and teaching in women’s studies, lgbtq studies, ethnic studies, and more.
ProQuest: Academic Video Online
Academic Video Online makes video material available with curricular relevance: documentaries, interviews, performances, news programs and newsreels, and more. Search for award-winning films including Academy®, Emmy®, and Peabody® winners and access content from PBS, BBC, 60 MINUTES, National Geographic, Annenberg Learner, BroadwayHD™, A+E Networks’ HISTORY® and more.
Salem Press
Covers a wide array of articles along with the reference work Psychology & Mental Health
Scribner Writers Series
Bio-critical essays on the lives and works of important authors