Academic Research Sites
Subscription Databases:
See your librarian for a list of passwords that you will need to use these resources from home.
CQ Researcher Contains original, unbiased, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news. Each article has a pro/con discussion.
CultureGrams A great source of information about cultures and countries.
Gale Databases Power Search (Gale) Cross-search a large variety of databases all at once, as well as the e-books purchased by LCHS.
LCHS E-Book Collection (Gale) Search our online reference book collection by keyword.
Opposing Viewpoints (Gale) Contains essays and viewpoints presenting both sides of controversial topics.
Student Resource Center Gold (Gale) Reliable information on most topics from newspapers, journals and reference sources.
World Book Encyclopedia Online Encyclopedia articles at your fingertips.
Other Databases and Resources:
E-Library A safe and up-to-date database of information for searching books, magazines, radio and TV broadcasts. Many articles show Lexiles.
Michigan Electronic Library (MEL) A collection of databases and previewed web sites provided at no charge to Michigan residents.
OCLC First Search Information about a wide range of subjects in 13 databases. From an LCPS computer, click on the link on the right: "Log-on via IP Recognition."
SIRS Discoverer Easy-to-use database for newspaper and magazine articles. Many articles show Lexiles.
Merck Manual Contains information on health, diseases and disorders.
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