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You can find thousands of newspaper or magazine articles, maps, pictures and more using our Online Databases - We also have over 6,000 magazines, all indexed!
Shortgrass Library System, in partnership with The Alberta Library, purchased access to these databases so our patrons can access information anytime, from anywhere, with just the barcode on their library card and PIN. (If you have forgotten or do not know your PIN number, please contact us)
To access the database system, choose the database you wish to open by clicking on the links below. You will then be prompted to enter your library card and PIN information.
To see a quick tutorial on how to access the system, click here.
For general access to the database list click here.
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| Auto repair reference center - Provides information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles (approx. 25,000 vehicles). |
Home improvement reference center - Find out the best way to finish that 'Do it Yourself' project with this one stop resource. |
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| Agricola - This citation database contains records from the National Agricultural Library (U.S. Dept. of Agriculture). Coverage starts in 1979 and includes more than 2.5 million citations. |
Language Learning - We all talk about it, well now you have a sensational resource to take the plunge and learn a new language. |
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| Health & Wellness center - Includes full text health information from encylopedias, magazines and newspapers. |
Alt health watch - In depth overview of subject areas covered by complementary and alternative medicine. |
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| Health source (Consumer edition) - Provides information on many health topics including food sciences and nutrition. |
Health source (Nursing/Academic edition) - This database provides more than 550 scholarly full-text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. |
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| MEDLINE - Provides authorative medical information from encylcopedias, magazines and newspapers. |
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| Kid's Info Bits - Current events, science and the arts are just some of the topics available in this child-friendly database. |
Education Research - In depth resource for homework or projects. |
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| Novel List - Childrens popular fiction titles along with reviews of featured books. |
Education Resources Information Center - Contains over 1 million abstracts of education related documents on the world's largest education information resource |
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| Contemporary Authors - Complete biographical and bibliographical information on more than 120,000 U.S and intenational authors. |
NoveList - Search for fiction titles, book discussions, author read-alikes and annotated booklists. |
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| What do I read next? - Recommended reading titles, plot summaries, awards and reading level search resource. |
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| Computers & Applied Science - Research tool aimed at technical or computer related topics. |
Environment - Search for environmental information over a broad range of subjects. |
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| Psychology & Behavioral sciences - Research tool specialising in the human science area of psychology and behavioral studies. |
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| Canadian Encyclopedia - Complete text of the Canadian Encyclopedia. |
Canadian Literary Center - Contains book reviews, author biographies and reference content from essays of Canadian writing press. |
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| Canadain Newsstand - Provides full text access to articles from many Canadian newspapers. |
Canadian Periodicals Quarterly Index (CPIQ) - Publication information for articles from over 400 Canadian & International journals. |
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| Canadian Reference Center - Combination of Canadian magazines, newspapers, newswires and refernce books. |
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| Alberta Heritage - A diverse ramge of personal, community, business and government perspectives on Alberta's history. |
Early Canadiana Online - Library of scanned documents from early settlers up to the early 20th century. |
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