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Britannica Online Basic information on all academic topics, written by experts. Results displayed at different reading levels. Discovering Collection History, literature, biography, science and social studies. Biography Resource Center Multiple biographical articles from books & periodicals for each individual. eBook Reference Collection General Reference Center Gold Multi-source general interest reference tool. Enciclopedia Universal en Español Utilice este recurso para investigar o navegar en busca de información en la enciclopedia.	History Resource Center Books, journals, periodicals, primary documents, maps, multi-media & more. Global Issues in Context Broad issues - war, genocide, terrorism, human rights, famine, globalization, world trade and related topics in the news. Extensive multi-media. Country Reports Cultural, historical, and statistical country information. Science Resource Center Books, journals, periodicals, experiments, multi-media & more, continuously updated. Opposing Viewpoints Current events topics -- facts and arguments - pro & con. Includes topic overviews, statistics, news and images. Health & Wellness Resource Center Medical and health information for health professionals and general readers. GreenFile Environmental information. Includes general, scholarly and document reports. Annals of America Online American history primary sources, organized by time, subject & author.	InfoTrac Student Edition Articles and curriculum-related materials selected especially for grades 9-12. Hartford Courant (1992 - current) Hartford Courant - Historical (1764 - 1922) Hartford Courant Historical (1764 - 1984) PowerSearch Multiple Sources Search through all available periodicals (including the NYTimes) and many reference sources at once. Educator's Reference Complete Over 1,000 periodicals & reports on all topics & every education specialty. Informe! Spanish-language and bilingual periodicals.
All Databases West Hartford Public Library Cards are required for remote access to iConn databases. Click here to apply. WHPL Remote Databases Access additional databases, such as Contemporary Authors, Grove Music Online, Auto Repair Reference Center, Oxford Art Online and the Learning Express (test preparation) by entering your WH Public Library card number.

Athena@Conard Library Media Center Search the Conard Library collection via reQuest, the statewide library catalog. West Hartford Public Library Catalog Search individual branches or the combined catalogs of the West Hartford Public Library. reQuest:Connecticut's Statewide Library Catalog Search over three hundred Connecticut libraries at once. Net Trekker Search engine providing fast, easy access to high quality, educationally relevant websites, pre-screened and selected by educators. Remote use requires registration from school first, using your school network user name and password.
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