Online Databases and eBooks
Last Update 1/11/12
Online Database Passwords have changed for the new school year.
Passwords are listed on Edline under Saltmarsh Library.
After logging in, Click on "My Classes," then "Saltmarsh Library". The password list is in "Contents".
- EBSCO: a comprehensive general database that includes full-text articles from 1,200 magazines and 3 national newspapers plus selected material from 238 additional newspapers. Dates vary from mid-1980s to present.
- eLibrary Science: includes magazine articles and reference ebooks from all scientific fields.
- SIRS Researcher: full-text articles focused on social issues from national and international newspapers, magazines, wire services and books.
- American Decades: American history and culture from 1900 to 2009. (Gale) eBook
- American Government: this award-winning database provides daily UPI Washington news, current issues, political cartoons and 1,700 biographies.
- American History: covers American history in depth from 1350 to present including links to numerous ebooks.
- American Icons: significant people, places and things in American life. (ABC-CLIO) eBook
- Americans at War: everyday life from colonial times to the War on Terrorism. (Gale) Arab-American and Muslim Writers (Infobase eBook) eBook
- Contemporary Supreme Court Cases: (ABC-CLIO) eBook
- Crime and Punishment in America: (Infobase) eBook
- Daily Life America: begins with pre-history covering social customs, religion, clothing, and other aspects of daily life in the United States with primary documents and illustrations. Select “More Eras.”
- The Eighties: U.S. history, culture, events, and people during the eighties. (Salem Press) eBook
- Encyclopedia of American Disability History: (Infobase) eBook
- Encyclopedia of Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories: (Infobase) eBook
- Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Social Issues: (ABC-CLIO) eBook
- Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice: international crimes' various aspects. (Gale) eBook
- Encyclopedia of Money: (ABC-CLIO) eBook
- Encyclopedia of Social Problems: (Gale) eBook
- Encyclopedia of the Armed Forces: (Infobase) eBook
- Encyclopedia of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era: (Sharpe Reference) eBook
- Encyclopedia of the Great Depression: (Gale) eBook
- Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States: (Gale) eBook
- Fashion, Costume, and Culture: Clothing, Headgear, Body Decoration. (Gale) eBook
- The Fifties: U. S. history, culture, events, and people during the fifties. (Salem Press) eBook
- The Forties: U.S. history, culture, event, and people during the forties. (Salem Press) eBook
- Genocide and International Justice: (Infobase) eBook
- Great Events from History: Ancient World: (Salem Press) eBook
- Great Events from History: Modern Scandals: (Salem Press) eBook
- Great Events from History: Notorious Lives: (Salem Press) eBook
- Great Events from History: the 19th Century: (Salem Press) eBook
- Great Events from History: The 20th Century: 1901 - 2000. (Salem Pres) eBook
- Greenwood Encyclopedia of Rock History: (ABC-CLIO) eBook
- Health Care Reform Act (Landmark Legislation): (Marshall Cavendish) eBook
- History Reference Online: a collection of 600 authoritative ebooks. (ABC-CLIO) eBook
- Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society
- LGBTQ America Today: (ABC-CLIO) eBook
- Milestone Documents of American Leaders: (Salem Press) eBook
- The Nineties: U.S. history, culture, events, and people during the nineties. (Salem Press) eBook
- Pop Culture Universe: American and world pop culture from the 1920s to the present.
- Psychology and Mental Health: includes history, diagnoses, treatments, and fundamentals of behaviorism and cognitive and psychoanalytic psychology. (Salem Press) eBook
- The Seventies: U.S. history, culture, events, and people during the seventies. (Salem Press) eBook
- Sex and Society: relationships, sexual health, parenting and cultural issues. (Marshall Cavendish) eBook
- The Sixties: U.S. history, culture, events, and people during the sixties. (Salem Press) eBook
- Slavery in the Modern World: (ABC-CLIO) eBook
- Social History of the United States: (ABC-CLIO) eBook
- Sports in America: (Sharpe Reference) eBook
- Sports in America 1990-1999: (Infobase) eBook
- Sports in America 2000-2009: (Infobase) eBook
- St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture: twentieth century American culture. (Gale) eBook
- Survey of American Industry and Careers: (Salem Press) eBook
- Terrorism: (Infobase eBook) eBook
- The Thirties: U. S. history, culture, events, and people during the thirties. (ABC-CLIO database) eBook
- United States at War:
- U.S. Geography:
- Weapons and Warfare: (Salem Press) eBook
- Weapons of Mass Destruction: (Infobase)
- Winning the White House: (Infobase) eBook
- Witchcraft in America: (Gale) eBook
- World News Digest: news articles from 1940 to present