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Databases

A database is:

1. A collection of organized, related data, esp. one in electronic form that can be accessed and manipulated by specialized computer software.
2. A fund of information on one or more subjects, as a collection of articles or precis, accessible by computer.

(Webster's College Dictionary, 1992, p. 346)

 

NOVEL Databases- New York Online Virtual Electronic Library. You will need a password from you librarian to access NOVEL databases!
Click on the image above to navigate to the NOVEL Databases.

* Gale: Including InfoTrac Junior edition- for student research sponsored by the Library Services and Technology Act.

* EBSCO: Including Searchasaurus- for student research sponsored by the Library Services and Technology Act.

World Book: Provides access to 22-volume encyclopedias, plus links to sites. available in Spanish.
See your librarian for the password.

Rochester Images: A collection of 22,000 images of Rochester and Monroe County operated by the Central Library, Monroe County Library System.
No password required.

Democrat and Chronicle via Newsbank: D&C online includes backfiles from 1999-present. Full text of local and regional news.
See your librarian for the password.

Webster's college dictionary (1st ed.). (1992). New York, NY: Random House.

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