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ERIC: Education Resources Information Center

ERIC is an online digital library of education research and information.  ERIC - the Education Resources Information Center is a comprehensive, easy-to
Within the ERIC Collection, you will find records for:

 

(Accessible in all Pratt Library Locations, or from home with your library card)

General Proquest

Periodical Abstracts Research One contains abstracts from over 1100 general and subject magazines from 1986 to the present. You may search through the contents of magazines such as Newsweek, New Yorker, Jet, Rolling Stone and Science News. With the database you can easily print out all the information you need for a bibliography.
(Accessible in all Pratt Library Locations, or from home with your library card)

MAS Ultra - School Edition

This comprehensive database from EBSCO, designed specifically for high school libraries, contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines including America's Civil War, American Heritage, American History, Archaeology, Astronomy, Bioscience, Careers & Colleges, Civil War Times, Congressional Digest, Discover, Economist, History Today, Nation, National Review, New Republic, New Scientist, Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, Smithsonian, World War II, etc.

All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for 85,670 biographies and over 107,000 primary source documents. MAS Ultra™ -- School Edition also contains more than 360 reference books (including the Columbia Encyclopedia, the CIA World Fact Book and World Almanac & Book of Facts); an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs; and expanded full-text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Content includes:

(Accessible in all Pratt Library Locations, or from home with your library card)

MasterFILE Premier

Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also includes nearly 500 full text reference books, 85,827 biographies, 105,789 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 285,912 photos, maps and flags.  This database is provided by EBSCO.
(Accessible in all Pratt Library Locations, or from home with your library card)

Middle Search Plus

Middle Search® Plus from EBSCO contains full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays.

Additionally, Middle Search Plus contains primary source documents including Essential Documents in American History, reference books including the Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia; American Heritage® Dictionary, 4th Edition from Houghton Mifflin; Encyclopedia of Animals™; and thousands of relevant photos, maps and flags.

Content includes:

(Accessible in all Pratt Library Locations, or from home with your library card)
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