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Databases

EBSCO Host Research Databases
Gain access to Journals, Magazine, Newspapers, Encyclopedias, General Reference, Novel List, Literary Reference Center, Points of View, Salud en Espanol and Non-Fiction collection. For remote access, see Mr. Posner for user name and password.

Facts on File

Available Databases:  American History Online, American Women's History Online, African-American History Online, American Indian History Online, Modern World History Online, Ancient and Medieval History Online, World Atlas, Science Online, Health Reference Center, Curriculum Resource Center, Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition, Literary Reference Online, Ferguson's Career Guidance Center, Personal & Business Forms Online.

Gale Databases

Gale Virtual Reference Libary

Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7.

Custom Newspapers  

This newspaper collection is provided by the New Jersey State Library and includes: New Jersey newspapers, the New York Times (full-text from January 1, 2000 to the present), plus many more national and international newspapers.

Informe    1994 - Dic. 2007

Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.    For remote access, see Mr. Posner for password.

JerseyClicks
“New Jersey’s one stop library gateway to quality information.” This site will search all of the New Jersey statewide databases simultaneously.  These include databases from EBSCO, Gale, Facts on File, and Reference USA.

Library Spot

Is a free virtual library resource center for anyone exploring the Web for valuable research information.  Other “related spots”:

Mountain Lakes High School Library Catalog & Databases
Access from school to MLHS Library catalog and databases.

Mountain Lakes Public Library

Access from school to the Mountian Lakes Public Library catalog and databases.  May need library card number to use some features and databases. 

World Book
World Book Encyclopedia online.

World Book Digital Libraries

Additional databases from World Book Online available to Briarcliff.

  • Living Green includes an examination of pollution's causes and consequences, overviews of the major ecosystems and current threats they face, an explanation of green building and transportation principles, an investigation of green issues in food production and consumption, and room-by-room explorations of green practices at home.
  • Early Peoples examines such ancient cultures as the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Native Americans, and Chinese, among others.  Students will explore the history of great ancient cultures and civilizations in this richly-illustrated site.which contains fascinating facts about the rise of each civilization or culture, social structure, religion and beliefs, advances in science and the arts, daily life, and the culture?s legacy in the modern world.
  • Inventions and Discoveries includes an examination of inventions and discoveries in the following fields: • Agriculture • Architecture and engineering • The arts • Astronomy • Communication • Economics • Industry and manufacturing • Mathematics • Medicine • Personal and household items • Transportation • Warfare

For remote access, see Mr. Posner for user name and password.