SUBSCRIPTION DATABASES
The following links direct you to fee-based online databases which La Salle High School subscribes:
ProquestDirect for articles from hundreds of newspapers, magazines, and journals.
Proquest (off-campus use) : You must obtain a username and password in the library before using this. Click on "Connect to your ProQuest Database" on the right.
ProQuest Learning: Literature: A database containing biographical information on authors, literary criticism, synopses of selected works, and mutimedia files.
ProQuest Learning: Literature (off-campus use) Before you can use ProQuest Literature from off-campus, you obtain a username and password from the library.
JSTOR: a database of articles from scholarly journals from a variety of subject areas.
JSTOR (off-campus use) Before you can use JSTOR from off-campus, you obtain a username and password from the library.
Britannica Online The web version of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Oxford English Dictionary Before you can use the OED from off-campus, you must obtain a username and password from the library.
AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive: provides a sensory journey of photographs, audio sound bites, graphics and text spanning over 160 years of history.
EBSCO History Reference Center
EBSCO Science Reference Center
Country Reports: Reports on economincal, geographical, economic, historical and cultural information on countries around the world.
Oxford Reference Online: Contains full-text articles from the various Oxford dictionaries and Oxford companions. In this comprehensive source you will find encyclopedias, maps, timelines, quotations, and bilingual dictionaries.
American National Biography: Online version of a 24-volume set that profiles over 17,000 notable American men and women. Includes cross references and links to suggested websites.
Origins (Catholic News Service): The documentation you find in Origins ranges from encyclicals, speeches and other papal messages to pastoral letters by the bishops; from diocesan policy statements to current research to speeches in the news on public policy, liturgy, social justice, the parish, the family, ministries and much more.
Teen Health and Wellness: A one-stop self-help resource and fully interactive online community center for teen health and wellness.
A to Z Maps Online: the worlds largest subscription-based database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. Included in the 4,000+ maps are: political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, and other thematic maps. New maps are added to the collection every month.