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All Movie Guide
Find movie titles and release dates, cast and crew information, actors, directors and more.
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Art & Architecture Database
This resource contains more than 80,000 digital images, from the Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO). Provided by Ohio Web Library. Must have an Ohio library card to use this database.
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AskART
Considered the "Artist's Bluebook," AskArt provides artist information as well as - art prices, painting value, art appraisals, and recent auction prices.
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Based On The Book
Want to find out if the movie you watched was based on a book? You can search this database by movie title, book title, year or book author.
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BBC Audio Interviews
Features audio clips from about 100 archived BBC interviews with cultural figues of the 20th century. Includes biographical profiles.
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Box Office Mojo
Find out how much a particular movie made at the box office. You can also find out what was the top-grossing movie of all time.
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Cleveland Museum of Art
One of the world's great art museums and a local treasure for art lovers and casual visitors. The collection has more than 30,000 works of art representing over 5,000 years - from Ancient Egypt to the present. The collection includes masterpieces from a
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Contemporary Novelists
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Contains biographical/critical essays on the most important living novelists writing in English worldwide.
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Contemporary Poets
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Provides biographical and bibliographical information on 789 of the world's most important contemporary English-language poets, including 120 new to this edition. Entries include personal and career information, addresses, a detailed bibliography, a list of further reading sources, and more. Each entry also includes a signed critical essay covering each poet's career and works, written by an expert in the field.
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Explore Ohio
ExploreOhio staff search the Internet for links to information about Ohio arts, business, education, history, government, travel, attractions, jobs, science, sports, and much more. These links are then organized to make browsing and searching easy. It's a great way to explore Ohio!
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FSI Language Courses
These courses were developed by the Foreign Service and are in the public domain. Includes print versions of student texts and instructor guides.
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Google Book Search
Download full copies of out-of-copyright books to read at your own pace. You're free to choose from a diverse collection of public domain titles -- from well-known classics to obscure gems.
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Humanities International Index
Humanities International Index is a comprehensive database covering journals, books and other important reference sources in the humanities. Produced by Whitston Publishing (an imprint of EBSCO Publishing), Humanities International Index provides cover-to-cover indexing and abstracting for over 1,700 journals and contains more than 1.6 million records.
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Internet Movie Database
Good resource for information on films and actors, reviews, and entertainment news.
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LibriVox
Librivox provides free audiobooks. The site features a collection of public-domain books read by volunteers-and anyone can volunteer. The audio quality is good (MP3s at 64 or 128 Kbps, as well as OGG Vorbis files).
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MasterFILE Premier
Full text articles from nearly 1,800 general reference, business, consumer health, general science, and multicultural periodicals. It also offers indexing and abstracts for over 2,700 periodicals. Full text backfiles go as far back as January of 1990, while indexing and abstracts backfiles go as far back as January of 1984. Updated daily.
Tags: Business, Newspapers, Magazines, Health, Science, Social Science, Arts, History
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MAS Ultra - School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database provides full text for more than 700 popular general interest and current events publications with information dating as far back as 1975 for key magazines. MAS Ultra School Edition also provides more than 500 full text pamphlets, more than 350 full text reference books, 84,011 biographies, 83,472 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 192,999 photos, maps and flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.
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Metacafe
Metacafe is one of the world's largest video sites, attracting more than 25 million unique viewers each month (comScore Media Metrix). We specialize in short-form original content - from new, emerging talents and established Hollywood heavyweights alike. We're committed to delivering an exceptional entertainment experience, and we do so by engaging and empowering our audience every step of the way.
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Middle Search Plus
Middle Search Plus provides full text for nearly 140 popular magazines for middle and jr. high school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990. Middle Search Plus also contains 84,011 biographies, 83,472 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 192,999 photos, maps and flags. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost.
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National Portrait Gallery
This website, run by the Smithsonian Institute, has over 80,000 portrait records and collections of 12,000 searchable records of sculptures, prints, drawings and photographs.
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New York Times Best Seller Lists
Current bestseller lists, and searchable archives. Covers fiction and non-fiction, hardcovers and paperbacks, children's books, and more.
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Northeast Ohio Deaf Groups Homepage
Find links to Northeast Ohio area Deaf groups along with their schedule of events listings.
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Primary Search (Grades K-6) from EBSCOhost
Elementary school students should click here to go to Searchasaurus, a research tool from EBSCOhost.
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Project Gutenberg
A volunteer effort to digitize, archive and distribute cultural works and the first producer of free electronic books (ebooks). They offer e-books and audio books.
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Student Research Center (EBSCOhost)
EBSCO's Student Research Center makes it easy for students to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc.
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TIME 100
Time Magazine's profiles of the 100 most influential people of the 20th century.
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Timeline of Art History
Explore this fascinating website from the Metropolitan Museum of Art which provides timelines, maps and digital images of art throughout world history.
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Visual Link Languages
Visual Link Languages provides links to web sources for learning languages.
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Who's Alive and Who's Dead
This site helps keep track of which famous people have died and which are still alive. Searches may be done by category (Actors, Musicians, Athletes, etc.) or alphabetically by an individual's name.
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Who2
"For each famous figure, Who2 gives you the hard facts you're most likely looking for: birth and death dates, famous works, notorious trivia. Then -- in case that's not enough -- we sift the Web and pick out the four best sites for additional detail. . .
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World Book Kids
Intended for grades K-8, World Book Kids is a fun and interactive way to introduce younger students to the world of online learning. Searching is simple and can be done by keyword or by choosing a general subject that breaks down into specific topics. The encyclopedia also provides images, diagrams, maps and activities tied to national curriculum standards.
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World Book Reference Center
World Book Encyclopedia articles form the foundation of this expansive reference database that includes the World Book Dictionary, the World Book Atlas, an extensive multimedia collection, thousands of editor-selected Web sites, correlations to state and provincial curriculum standards, and much more.
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