Periodicals, Journals, Newspapers |
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| The next 2 online databases require a password and user ID which can not be distributed through the internet. Students should come by the Palmer Library to pickup this information. | |
| Ebsco | EBSCOhost |
| Newsbank | Newsbank |
| SchoolRooms | SchoolRooms |
| COIN | Coin3 |
| Front Pages of National and International Newspapers updated daily. | Newseum |
Access the Palmer Library Online OPAC |
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Study Skills |
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| Recommendations to improve your study skills. | http://www.iss.stthomas.edu/studyguides |
Research Aids |
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| Information Literacy: Search Strategies Choose the Best Search for your Information Needs. |
Noodletools |
| Librarians' Index to the Internet. Begins with Subject areas and drills down to specific topics. | Librarians' Index to the Internet |
| Infomine - Scholarly Internet Resource Collections - Search 40,000+ Academically Valuable Resources INFOMINE is a virtual library of Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. It contains useful Internet resources such as databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types of information. |
Infomine |
| LibrarySpot is a comprehensive listing of multiple reference sources. | Library Spot |
| NoodleLinks: Browse bibliographies written by researchers around the world on hundreds of topics | NoodleLinks |
| Develop the optimum Web-based search strategy, based on your research topic. | NoodleQuest |
| Quickly generate an MLA-style citation for a single source (simplified for younger students). | QuickCite |
| Smart Tools for Smart Research for students and teachers. | NoodleTools Home |
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Electronic Bibliography Generator: |
This tool allows you to create a bibliography listing, append it to other listing, save it for 1 year and continually add to it. The final product is a complete, formatted "Works Cited" sheet. Supports MLA Advanced and APA syles.
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| http://www.landmark-project.com/citation_machine/cm.php | |
Portals for Online Databases |
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| PBS | PBS |
| Discovery Channel | Discovery.com |
| Collections Finder: Library of Congress resource collections by subject and time. | Collections Finder at lcweb2.loc.gov |
| American Memory Collections through the library of Congress | American Memory Collection at lcweb2.loc.gov |
| American Memory - Historical Collections for the National Digital Library | American Memory at lcweb2.loc.gov |
Library Connections |
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| The Colorado Virtual Library | Aclin |
| Pikes Peak Regional Library - Electronic References and More | Pikes Peak Library District |
| Multnomah County Library - a great resource for projects | Multnomah County Libray |
| Internet Public Library Reference Collection The University of Michigan's Internet Public Library is a collection of links to online reference resources, newspapers and texts. The site includes a virtual reference desk, to which users can submit questions. |
Internet Public Library |
Other Valuable Resources |
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| The Columbia Grangers World of Poetry | Columbia Grangers |
| This site allows you to keep an internet based listing of your research sites for easy access from home or school. | I Keep Bookmarks |
| The Most Comprehensive Online Guide to American Politics | Politics1 |
| The Amazing Picture Machine - Online database of photos and images. | Picture at NCRTEC.org |
| Reference sources from Eisenhower National Clearinghouse | Enc.org References |
| Eisenhower National Clearinghouse | Enc.org Home |
| The Library of Congress has launched the Wise Guide web magazine to introduce users to the millions of resources available at the Library's web site. The guide will be refreshed monthly with links to topics of interest to educators, students, and the general public. The Wise Guide is a project of the National Digital Library Program | Wise Guide |
| Search the collection of materials at the ENC (Eisenhower National Clearinghouse) | Enc.org Search |
| Link to Multiple Science Fair Sites for experimental design, ideas, judging. | I Keep Bookmarks Science Fair |