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Rhinebeck High School
P.O. Box 351, 45 North Park Road
Rhinebeck, New York 12572
Dr. Edwin Davenport, Principal
845-871-5500
fax 845-876-8755



DATABASES

The following databases are available through the RHS/BMS Library Media Center:

For HOME ACCESS, you will need PASSWORDS to access the databases. Passwords are available in the Library Media Center.


KEY DATABASES

Gale PowerSearch Gale PowerSearch searches multiple Gale databases simultaneously.
Kids Search Kids Search includes articles from magazines and newspapers at a student-friendly level. A NOVELNY database.

Issues and Controversies in American History information on controversial historical topics, providing multiple perspectives on history.
Living Green Living Green includes information about environmental conservation and earth-friendly living.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context Opposing Viewpoints in Context is a database that includes information on controversial issues. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
ProQuest ProQuest Database of magazine, newspaper, academic journal articles.
  Student Resources in Context is a cross-curricular database that includes primary sources, articles from reference books, magazines, and newspapers.
Science Online Science Online from Facts on File includes articles and diagrams on various science topics.
Today's Science Today's Science current science news and information.

 
ALL DATABASES
 

Academic OneFile Academic OneFile includes full-text articles from journals and reference sources. Covers the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature, and other subjects. Includes full-text of The New York Times from 1995. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Agriculture Collection Agriculture Collection. Broad coverage of agriculture and its related fields. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
BrainPop. An interactive database with information on a variety of subjects.
Business and Company ASAP Business and Company ASAP. Information on companies, markets, and industries. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Business and Company Resource Center Business and Company Resource Center. Business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images. A NOVELNY database.
Business Economics and Theory Business Economics and Theory. Academic journals and magazines focusing on topics in economics. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Communications and Mass Media Collection Communications and Mass Media Collection. Information on advertising and public relations, linguistics, literature and writing. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Computer Database Computer Database. Use this database to find computer-related product introductions, news and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the application of technology.  A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Criminal Justice Collection Criminal Justice Collection. 150 journals related to criminal justice.  A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Culinary Arts Collection Culinary Arts Collection. Includes 150 of the major cooking and nutrition magazines. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Kids Search Diversity Collection. This collection explores cultural differences, contributions and influences in our global community. Includes 150 full-text journals. Coverage begins in 1980. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Environmental Studies and Policy Collection Environmental Studies and Policy Collection. Collection of almost 200 journals with information on environmental issues and policies from a variety of viewpoints. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Expanded Academic ASAP Expanded Academic ASAP includes information on all subject areas. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Fine Arts and Music Collection Fine Arts and Music Collection includes information for research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch
Gale PowerSearch Gale PowerSearch searches multiple Gale databases simultaneously.
Gale Virtual Reference Library Gale Virtual Reference Library includes cross-searchable e-books. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Gardening, Landscape, and Horticulture Collection Gardening, Landscape, and Horticulture Collection. 50 journals focused specifically on key issues in gardening, landscaping, and other areas of horticulture. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues Collection Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues Collection. Collection of over 30 largely full-text journals, covering such topics as gender studies, family and marital issues, health aspects, and many more. Coverage begins in 1980. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Gender Studies Collection Gender Studies Collection. A collection of journals covering topics related to gender studies, including gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender issues, family and marital topics, health aspects, and more A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
General Business File ASAP General Business File ASAP provides access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch
General OneFile General OneFile includes news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
General Science Collection General Science Collection. Composed of nearly 300 predominantly full-text academic journals and general science-focused magazines. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Grolier Online Encyclopedia Grolier Online Encyclopedia includes Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, and The New Book of Knowledge. A NOVELNY database.
Health Reference Center Academic Health Reference Center Academic includes full-text health and medical information. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Home Improvement Collection Home Improvement Collection includes 100 home improvement focused titles. Coverage includes such topics as architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and many more. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection includes 500 journals focusing on cultural aspects of travel, leisure activities, economic aspects of tourism, and more. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Information Science and Library Issues Collection Information Science and Library Issues Collection Content from nearly 100 leading industry journals covering topics such as information infrastructure, data processing techniques, metadata architectures, and more. Coverage begins in 1980. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Infotrac Newsstand Infotrac Newsstand includes full-text newspaper articles from over 1,000 newspapers. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Insurance and Liability Collection Insurance and Liability Collection. Collection of over 20 journals covering such topics as labor relations, mortgage banking, legal issues, and more. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Brainfuse JobNow logo Brainfuse JobNow Live Assistance
Kids Search Kids Search includes articles from magazines and newspapers at a student-friendly level. A NOVELNY database.
Military and Intelligence Collection Military and Intelligence Collection. Over 500 titles on military and intelligence issues. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
National Geographic National Geographic Publications Index. Index to National Geographic articles from 1888 to the current day. Articles from 1928 - current are available in the library.
National Newspaper Index National Newspaper Index is an index of The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post. A NOVELNY database.
New York State Newspapers

New York State Newspapers is a database of 10 major New York State newspapers, including the New York Times. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.

NoodleTools

NoodleTools is a citation generator that will help you create a bibliography.

Nursing and Allied Health Collection Nursing and Allied Health Collection includes 400 titles related to the nursing profession. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context Opposing Viewpoints in Context is a database that includes information on controversial issues. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Opposing Viewpoint Resource Center Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center: Critical Thinking contains articles on controversial issues.
Primary Search Primary Search. A database for middle school students covering a variety of subjects. A NOVELNY database.
Pop Culture Collection Pop Culture Collection. 100 periodicals, which are predominantly full-text. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Popular Magazines Popular Magazines. 1000 popular magazines, including titles like Consumer Reports, Time, National Geographic, The New Yorker, Newsweek, Vanity Fair, US News and World Report, Vogue, Fortune, Business Week, National Review, Cosmopolitan, NPR and Oprah. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
ProQuest ProQuest Database of magazine, newspaper, academic journal articles.
Psychology Collection Psychology Collection includes full-text articles from 200 journals related to the area of psychology. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Public Library Databases Public Library Databases - Mid-Hudson Library System. Link to databases offered through the Mid-Hudson Library System. Access requires a public library card.
Religion and Philosophy Collection Religion and Philosophy Collection. 250 periodicals, many of which are full-text, on different religions and philosophies and how they impact our daily lives. Coverage begins in 1980. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Science Online Science Online from Facts on File includes articles and diagrams on various science topics.
Small Business Collection Small Business Collection. 280 full-text periodicals. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy Collection Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy Collection. This predominantly full-text collection includes over 60 titles in the fields of physical therapy and sports medicine. Coverage begins in 1980. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
  Student Resources in Context is a cross-curricular database that includes primary sources, articles from reference books, magazines, and newspapers.
Twayne's Author Series Twayne's Author Series includes the full text of 200 frequently used Twayne Literary Masters books on individual World, US, or English authors, for a total of 600 individual full-text titles. A NOVELNY database.
U.S. History Collection U.S. History Collection. A collection of over 400,000 articles related to United States history. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
Vocations, Careers, and Technical Education Collection Vocations, Careers, and Technical Education Collection. This collection provides content from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
War and Terrorism Collection War and Terrorism Collection Almost 100 full-text periodicals. Coverage begins in 1980. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.
World History Collection World History Collection. This collection of nearly 40 predominantly full-text journals provides balanced coverage of events in World History. A NOVELNY database. Searchable in Gale PowerSearch.







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