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About this eResource

This eResource offers easy access to award-winning content designed for the high school student.

It presents a core collection of essays, reference works and magazine articles on the subjects of:

  • Literature
  • History
  • Biographies
  • Science
  • Social Studies, and more

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Users can search by:

  • person
  • time period
  • work or genre of literature
  • keyword

More information about this resource

Consolidated searching - learn how to search this eResource and Gale Virtual Reference Library, General OneFile, Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center, and Student Resource Center eResources at the same time with Gale PowerSearch.

Titles included in this eResource

The eResource includes:

  • More than 15,000 biographies
  • More than 31,000 essays, overviews, and criticisms
  • More than 21,000 timeline events
  • More than 14,000 images, maps and flags
  • Hours of audio and video


Access in the Library:

Click here to use this if you are in the Library.

Anyone in the Central, Ashhurst, Awapuni, Roslyn 
or Te PÄtikitiki Library can use this. 

Access from home:

Click here to access this from home.

info2go - home access for Library Members

Home access is restricted to Library Members (some exclusions apply). 
 

User guides and help

 
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History Resource Center: World 
Student Resource Center - College Edition 
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