Databases:
Thomson Gale Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0761?db=OVRC
Please see the LMC staff for the User Name and Password.
Contains information on all sides of controversial issues.
SIRS
(Social Issues Resources Series)
www.proquestk12.com
Please see the LMC staff for the User Name and Password. S elect "SIRS Products" when you log in.
Contains information on all aspects of social issues. Updated daily.
EBSCOhost
Web Package
http://search.epnet.com/login.aspx?authtype=uid&custid=s9389629
Please see the LMC staff for the User Name and Password.
Contains 6 databases, including magazines, newspapers, and professional journals. There are two interfaces for this package:
Student Research Center (student friendly interface; searches all databases at once) and EBSCOhost Web (databases listed separately)
http://www.oxfordartonline.com
Please see the LMC staff for the User Name and Password.
Contains information on art and culture. Large collection of images.
To use in school: Click "Resources for Daniel Hand High School".
To use at home: You need to enter your library card patron number (Scranton Library).
Contains multiple databases and links. You can also access reQuest Interlibrary loan collections, including the DHHS LMC collection.
Other Subscription Resources:
Awesome
Stories Primary Documents
www.awesomestories.com
Please use our usual User Name as the Password for this site, as it does not require both.
Contains hundreds of thousands of on-line primary resources.
*****Scranton Library Databases*****
To use in school / at home: Click on the database; enter your library card patron number.
Contains several databases, including the following:
Testing and Education Reference Center
Facts.com
Literary
Reference Center (the upgrade from Magills)
NovelistPlus (fiction and non-fiction)