Electronic Library for Minnesota

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• Academic Search Premier Thousands of scholarly publications across all academic disciplines. Tags
  • Arts
  • Business & Economics
  • Education
  • Health & Medicine
  • Science & Math
  • Social Science
  • Language Arts & Literature
  • History & Social Studies

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Professional Journals
  • Book Reviews
  • Literary Criticisms
  • History Day
  • STEM
  • Mobile-Friendly
• Alt Health Watch International journals covering complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. Tags
  • Consumer Information
  • Health & Medicine

  • Popular Magazines
  • Health Fact Sheets
  • Mobile-Friendly
• ArchiveGrid Directory of archival collections held by thousands of libraries, museums, historical societies, and archives worldwide. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• Britannica Online Academic Edition Encyclopedia content plus multimedia, timelines, world data analyst, country comparison, and the Britannica blog. Tags
  • Arts
  • General Reference
  • Language Arts & Literature
  • History & Social Studies

  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Biographies
  • Primary Sources
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Timelines
  • Videos
  • Maps
  • Flags
  • Country Reports
  • Animal Information
  • State Information
  • Topic Overviews
  • Sound Files
  • History Day
• Britannica Online Public Library Edition Encyclopedia content for all ages plus multimedia, timelines, world atlas, country comparison, quotations, and primary sources. Tags
  • Arts
  • General Reference
  • Language Arts & Literature
  • History & Social Studies

  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Biographies
  • Primary Sources
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Timelines
  • Videos
  • Maps
  • Flags
  • Country Reports
  • Animal Information
  • State Information
  • Topic Overviews
  • Sound Files
• Britannica Online School Edition Encyclopedia content for all grade levels plus multimedia, timelines, world atlas, country comparison, and primary sources. Tags
  • Arts
  • General Reference
  • Science & Math
  • Language Arts & Literature
  • History & Social Studies

  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Biographies
  • Primary Sources
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Timelines
  • Videos
  • Maps
  • Flags
  • Country Reports
  • Animal Information
  • State Information
  • Topic Overviews
  • Sound Files
  • History Day
  • STEM
• Britannica Online School Edition: Elementary School Encyclopedia content for elementary grades plus multimedia, timelines, world atlas, country comparison, animal kingdom, and geography explorer. Tags
  • Elementary School
• Britannica Online School Edition: High School Encyclopedia content for high school grades plus multimedia, timelines, world atlas, country comparison, and primary sources. Tags
  • High School
• Britannica Online School Edition: Learning Zone (preK - 2) Interactive learning modules for pre-kindergarten through grade 2 includes drawing, reading, games, and geographical exploration Tags
  • Elementary School
• Britannica Online School Edition: Middle School Encyclopedia content for middle school grades plus multimedia, timelines, world atlas, country comparison, and primary sources. Tags
  • Middle School
• Business Source Premier Scholarly journals and trade publications across all business-related subject areas. Tags
  • Business & Economics

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Professional Journals
  • Trade Publications
  • Country Reports
  • Industry Reports
  • Company Profiles
  • Mobile-Friendly
• Business Source Premier: Business Searching Interface Scholarly journals and trade publications across all business-related subject areas. Tags
  • Business & Economics

  • Country Reports
  • Industry Reports
  • Company Profiles
• CAMIO Digital collection of works of art from dozens of museums around the world including the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Walker Art Center. Tags
  • Arts

  • Primary Sources
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
• CLASE / PERIÓDICA CLASE is a directory of scholarly documents published in Latin American journals. PERIÓDICA is a directory of scholarly journals specializing in science and technology. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• Consumer Health Complete Popular and professionally written information for patients and consumers covering all health-related topics from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic, and integrated medicine. Includes Health Source: Consumer Edition and Alt Health Watch databases. Tags
  • Consumer Information
  • Health & Medicine

  • Professional Journals
  • Popular Magazines
  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Videos
  • Health Fact Sheets
  • Drug Guides
• Discovering Collection All-purpose and subject-specific encyclopedias for middle and high school as well as multimedia. Included in Student Resources in Context database.
• eBook Collection Collection of electronic books covering many topics - mostly nonfiction and classic literature. Includes Cliff's Notes and Nolo books. Tags
  • Language Arts & Literature

  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • eBooks
  • Literary Criticisms
  • Plot Summaries
  • Mobile-Friendly
• EBSCO MegaFILE Thousands of popular and scholarly publications across all academic disciplines and subject areas. Includes Academic Search Premier, MasterFILE Premier, Business Source Premier, and Regional Business News databases. Tags
  • Mobile-Friendly
• Educator's Reference Complete Professional publications across all education-related subject areas.. Tags
  • Education

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Professional Journals
• ERIC® (EBSCO) Thousands of education-related articles within the professional literature. Tags
  • Education

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Professional Journals
  • Mobile-Friendly
• ERIC® (OCLC) Thousands of education-related articles within the professional literature. Tags
  • Education

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Professional Journals
• Expanded Academic ASAP Thousands of scholarly publications across all academic disciplines. Tags
  • Arts
  • Business & Economics
  • Education
  • Health & Medicine
  • Science & Math
  • Social Science
  • Language Arts & Literature
  • History & Social Studies

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Professional Journals
  • Book Reviews
  • Literary Criticisms
  • Videos
  • STEM
• General Science Collection Scholarly journals and popular magazines across all science-related subject areas. Tags
  • Science & Math

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Professional Journals
  • STEM
• GPO Monthly Catalog U.S. government documents including Congressional reports, hearings, debates and records, judiciary materials, and documents issued by executive departments. Tags
  • Government Documents
• Health Source: Consumer Edition Popular and professionally written information for patients and consumers covering all health-related topics. Included in Consumer Health Complete database. Tags
  • Mobile-Friendly
• Health Source: Nursing / Academic Edition Scholarly and professional publications across all medical disciplines including strong coverage of nursing and allied health. Tags
  • Health & Medicine

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Professional Journals
  • Drug Guides
  • Mobile-Friendly
• ¡Informe! (English-language interface) (English-language interface) Popular Spanish-language and bilingual periodicals including El Nuevo Herald (Miami, FL), a Spanish-language newspaper. Tags
  • Spanish Language

  • Spanish Language
• ¡Informe! (Spanish-language interface) Periódicos populares y diarios de habla hispana y bilingües, incluyendo el periódico en español El Nuevo Herald (Miami, FL). Tags
  • Spanish Language

  • Spanish Language
• InfoTrac Junior Edition Popular middle school magazines, newspapers, and encyclopedias across all subject areas including an image collection. Included in Student Resources in Context database.
• InfoTrac Student Edition Popular high school magazines, newspapers, and encyclopedias across all subject areas including an image collection. Included in Student Resources in Context database.
• Junior Reference Collection All-purpose and subject-specific encyclopedias for middle school as well as multimedia. Included in Student Resources in Context database.
• Kids InfoBits Popular elementary school magazines as well as encyclopedias and newspapers written for kids, plus an image collection of photos, maps, and flags. Tags
  • Elementary School
  • Science & Math
  • Social Science
  • Language Arts & Literature
  • History & Social Studies

  • Newspapers
  • Popular Magazines
  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Biographies
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Maps
  • Flags
  • Country Reports
  • Animal Information
  • State Information
  • Topic Overviews
• Kids Search Popular elementary and middle school magazines as well as encyclopedias, newspapers, and dictionaries. Includes Primary Search, Middle Search Plus, and Science Reference Center databases. Tags
  • Elementary School
  • Arts
  • Science & Math
  • Social Science
  • Language Arts & Literature
  • History & Social Studies
  • Middle School

  • Newspapers
  • Popular Magazines
  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Biographies
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Maps
  • Flags
  • Country Reports
  • Animal Information
  • State Information
  • Topic Overviews
• Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts Directory of library-related articles, reports, and proceedings within the professional literature. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• Los Angeles Times (1996 to current) Articles from the Los Angeles Times. From 1996 to current. One of the newspapers in ProQuest Newsstand Complete database.
• MAS Ultra: School Edition Popular high school magazines as well as encyclopedias, newspapers, primary source documents, and an image collection. Included in Student Research Center. Tags
  • Mobile-Friendly
• MasterFILE Premier Popular magazines and more covering all subject areas. Includes Consumer Reports, Parenting, Sports Illustrated, Time, Newsweek, People, and thousands of other titles. Included in EBSCO MegaFILE database. Tags
  • Business & Economics
  • Consumer Information
  • Education
  • Health & Medicine
  • News & Current Events
  • Science & Math
  • Social Science
  • History & Social Studies

  • Popular Magazines
  • Book Reviews
  • Biographies
  • Primary Sources
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Trade Publications
  • Consumer Reports
  • Government Documents
  • History Day
  • STEM
  • Mobile-Friendly
• MEDLINE Directory of articles and reports on all areas of medicine, public health, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and the basic biomedical sciences. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• Middle Search Plus Popular magazines, biographies and historical essays, primary source documents, and reference books for middle school students. Included in Student Research Center and Kids Search databases. Tags
  • Mobile-Friendly
• The Historical Minneapolis Tribune (1867-1922) Articles from the Minneapolis Tribune (1867-1908) and the Minneapolis Morning Tribune (1909-1922). Tags
  • Minnesota
  • History & Social Studies

  • Newspapers
  • Primary Sources
  • History Day
• Minnesota Reflections Collection of images and documents from historical societies, public libraries, special archives, universities, and colleges that depict the history of Minnesota. Tags
  • Minnesota
  • History & Social Studies

  • Primary Sources
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Maps
  • History Day
• MnLINK Gateway Catalog of books held in public and academic libraries across Minnesota.
• The New York Times (1999 to current) Articles from the New York Times. From 1999 to current. One of the newspapers in ProQuest Newsstand Complete database.
• OAIster Directory of digitized images, documents, and other materials. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• OCLC ArticleFirst Directory of articles from thousands of journals. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• OCLC Electronic Books Directory of eBooks in library catalogs. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• OCLC Electronic Collections Online A&I Directory of articles from thousands of journals. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• OCLC PapersFirst Directory of papers presented at conferences worldwide. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• OCLC ProceedingsFirst Directory of worldwide conference proceedings. Proceedings contain lists of papers presented at conferences. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• OCLC WorldCat Dissertations and Theses Directory of dissertations and theses in library catalogs. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes
• Points of View Reference Center Pro vs. con essays that present multiple sides of current or controversial issues. Plus magazine and newspaper articles, primary sources, and more related to those issues. Tags
  • High School
  • News & Current Events
  • Social Science
  • Middle School

  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Topic Overviews
  • Pro / Con
• Primary Search Popular elementary school magazines as well as encyclopedias and dictionaries written for kids, plus an image collection of photos, maps, and flags. Included in Searchasaurus and Kids Search databases. Tags
  • Mobile-Friendly
• Professional Development Collection Education journals and reports of interest to professional educators, researchers, and librarians. Tags
  • Education

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Professional Journals
  • Trade Publications
  • Mobile-Friendly
• ProQuest Newsstand Complete Newspaper articles from hundreds of papers including the Minneapolis Star Tribune, St. Paul Pioneer Press, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, St. Cloud Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Barron's, USA Today, and many more. Tags
  • Consumer Information
  • News & Current Events

  • Newspapers
  • Book Reviews
  • Literary Criticisms
  • Trade Publications
  • Obituaries
• Regional Business News Business journals, newspapers, and newswires from metropolitan and rural areas across the U.S. Included in EBSCO MegaFILE database. Tags
  • Business & Economics
  • News & Current Events

  • Newspapers
  • Trade Publications
  • Mobile-Friendly
• Science Reference Center Science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources covering numerous science topics for middle and high school students. Included in Student Research Center and Kids Search databases. Tags
  • High School
  • Science & Math
  • Middle School

  • Popular Magazines
  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Biographies
  • Science Experiments
  • STEM
  • Mobile-Friendly
• Searchasaurus Popular elementary school magazines as well as encyclopedias and dictionaries written for kids, plus an image collection of photos, maps, and flags. Includes Primary Search and Middle Search Plus databases. Tags
  • Elementary School
  • Arts
  • Science & Math
  • Social Science
  • Language Arts & Literature
  • History & Social Studies

  • Newspapers
  • Popular Magazines
  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Biographies
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Maps
  • Flags
  • Country Reports
  • Animal Information
  • State Information
  • Topic Overviews
• Sioux Falls Argus-Leader Articles from the Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. From 2002 to current. One of the newspapers in ProQuest Newsstand Complete database. Tags
  • News & Current Events

  • Newspapers
• St. Cloud Times Articles from the St. Cloud Times. From 2002 to current. One of the newspapers in ProQuest Newsstand Complete database. Tags
  • News & Current Events
  • Minnesota

  • Newspapers
• St. Paul Pioneer Press Articles from the St. Paul Pioneer Press. From 2010 to current. One of the newspapers in ProQuest Newsstand Complete database. Tags
  • News & Current Events
  • Minnesota

  • Newspapers
• Star Tribune (1986 to current) Articles from the Minneapolis Star Tribune. From 1986 to current. One of the newspapers in ProQuest Newsstand Complete database. Tags
  • News & Current Events
  • Minnesota

  • Newspapers
• Student Research Center Magazine, journal, and encyclopedia articles, plus multimedia files for middle and high school students. Includes Health Source-Consumer Edition, MAS Ultra-School Edition, Middle Search Plus, and Science Reference Center databases. Tags
  • High School
  • Arts
  • Health & Medicine
  • Science & Math
  • Social Science
  • Language Arts & Literature
  • History & Social Studies
  • Middle School

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Newspapers
  • Popular Magazines
  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Book Reviews
  • Biographies
  • Primary Sources
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Literary Criticisms
  • Videos
  • Flags
  • Country Reports
  • State Information
  • Topic Overviews
  • Broadcasts & Transcripts
  • Science Experiments
  • Government Documents
  • History Day
• Student Resources In Context Encyclopedia, magazine, and journal articles, plus primary sources, images, video, and more for middle and high school students. Includes Discovering Collection, Junior Reference Collection, InfoTrac Student Edition, and InfoTrac Junior Edition databases. Tags
  • High School
  • Arts
  • News & Current Events
  • Science & Math
  • Social Science
  • Language Arts & Literature
  • History & Social Studies
  • Middle School

  • Scholarly Journals
  • Newspapers
  • Popular Magazines
  • Reference Books & Encyclopedias
  • Book Reviews
  • Biographies
  • Primary Sources
  • Images, Photos, & Illustrations
  • Literary Criticisms
  • Videos
  • Maps
  • Flags
  • Country Reports
  • State Information
  • Plot Summaries
  • Topic Overviews
  • Broadcasts & Transcripts
  • Science Experiments
  • Sound Files
  • History Day
  • STEM
• USA Today (1997 to current) Articles from USA Today. From 1997 to current. One of the newspapers in ProQuest Newsstand Complete database.
• Wall Street Journal (1984 to current) Articles from the Wall Street Journal. From 1984 to current. One of the newspapers in ProQuest Newsstand Complete database.
• Washington Post (1997 to current) Articles from the Washington Post. From 1997 to current. One of the newspapers in ProQuest Newsstand Complete database.
• World Almanac / Book of Facts Directory of articles from almanacs and encyclopedias.
• WorldCat Catalog of books and other materials held in libraries worldwide. Tags
  • Theses, Proceedings, & Indexes