The East Hampton High School Library Media Center

The library at East Hampton High School currently maintains a collection of over 14,000 volumes and media sources, comprising many fiction titles and myriad resources having to do with the curricula of the high school. In addition to its print collection, the library media center subscribes to dozens of databases, allowing students up to the minute access to thousands of journals, periodicals, and reference works related to academic subjects. The databases and their access instructions are listed below. iConn - iCONN is part of the Connecticut Education Network. It provides all students, faculty and residents with online access to essential library and information resources. www.iconn.org No password is needed from EHHS; library bar code number needed if accessing from home. Opposing Viewpoints in Context – An online resource covering today’s hottest social issues, from offshore drilling to climate change. http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/ovic/?p=OVIC&u=s0421 Password is s0421 if prompted for one. NetTrekker – Search engine superior to Google for academic searches. http://school.nettrekker.com/ Username: ehhs; password: ehhs1.

CultureGrams – The CultureGrams Online Database includes World, States, and Provinces editions, plus a worldwide photo gallery, unlimited printing rights, and much more. http://online.culturegrams.com/?a_username=EHHSCT&a_password=06424 User name: ehhsct; password: 06424. Bloom’s Literary Reference Online - Contains an archive of more than 46,000 characters; extensive entries on literary topics, themes, movements, genres, and authors; almost 170 video segments; and more. http://online.infobaselearning.com/Direct.aspx?aid=105656&pid=WE54 User name: easthamptonhs; password: bellringers SIRS Researcher - A comprehensive portal offering centralized access to all SIRS products which target the needs of students with best-of content selected to support research, study, and homework in key curricula subjects. http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-portal-res?id=SEHHSCT-0-7403 User name: ehhsct; password: 06424. SIRS Decades - Features 5,000+ hand-selected primary and secondary source articles that highlight key events, movements, people, and places in 20th-century America. http://decades.sirs.com/decadesweb/decades/do/frontpage User name: ehhsct; password: 06424. ABC-CLIO – Databases having to do with American government, contemporary issues, ancient and medieval eras in world history, and the modern era in world history. http://databases.abc-clio.com/Multi/ User name: ehampton; password: ehampton Economic Literacy and Personal Finance - Designed to introduce readers to basic concepts in personal

finance and economics, database is organized alphabetically by topic and includes a glossary, an index, photos, charts, maps, and other descriptive graphics.

http://www.marshallcavendishdigital.com/encnav/Economic-Literacy-and-Personal-Finance.59 User name: ehhs; password: ehhs Forensic Science and Biomes and Ecosystems - Online databases that include the complete content of printed reference sets. http://science.salempress.com/action/remoteAccessActivation password: bellringers (Use pulldown menu to access individual contents.) Critical Insights: The Great Gatsby, To Kill a Mockingbird, A Streetcar Named Desire - Online databases that include the complete content of printed reference sets. http://literature.salempress.com/action/remoteAccessActivation password: bellringers (Go to “Critical Insights: Works” pulldown menu to access individual contents.) Milestone Documents in American History, Milestone Documents in World History, Musicians and Composers of the 20th Century, Women’s History, - Online databases that include the complete content of printed reference sets. http://history.salempress.com/action/remoteAccessActivation password: bellringers (Go to pulldown menus to access individual contents.)

The Value of a Dollar 1860-2014 - Online database that includes the complete content of the printed reference set. http://gold.greyhouse.com/login?customer=easthampton&username=easthampton&password=easthampton&database=10023 User name: easthampton; password: easthampton E-books – Contains the complete text of following reference works: World Clothing and Fashion Culture Wars American Immigration Encycl. Of the Great Depression and the New Deal America in World History Colonial America Booms and Busts Social Issue in America The Early Republic and Antebellum America http://eds.b.ebscohost.com/ehost/results?sid=b504eb48-a585-4960-b3c2-2b917a0597f9%40sessionmgr112&vid=2&hid=107&bquery=(great+AND+depression)&bdata=JmRiPW5sZWJrJnR5cGU9MCZzaXRlPWVob3N0LWxpdmUmc2NvcGU9c2l0ZQ%3d%3d User name: s8573136; password: bellringers Popular Contemporary Writers - The lives and works of nearly one hundred of the world’s most-read

popular writers of the present and recent past are examined here. Novelists, essayists, playwrights, poets, even animators are represented in this resource. http://www.marshallcavendishdigital.com/encnav/Popular-Contemporary-Writers.57 User name: ehhs; password: ehhs Country Reports - Provides over 35,000 pages of online content on the cultures and countries of the world. www.countryreports.org User name: ehhs; password: ehhs1. In addition, the following databases provide valuable resources regarding their identified topics (library ID: s0421): Academic OneFile: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=AONE Computer Database: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=CDB Discovering Collection: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=DC Biography in Context: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=BIC1 Science in Context: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=SCIC US History in Context: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=UHIC World History in Context: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=WHICH

Gender Studies Collection: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPGB Communications and Mass Media: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPCM General OneFile: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=ITOF Health and Wellness: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=HWRC Criminal Justice: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPCJ Diversity Studies: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPDS Environmental Issues: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPES Information Science: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPIS Nursing and Allied Health: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPNU Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPSM Pop Culture: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPOP Psychology: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPPC Religion and Philosophy: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPRP Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPTH US History Collection: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPUS World History Collection: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPWH Military and Intelligence: http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/s0421?db=PPMI If your teacher allows it, EasyBib is a helpful resource for creating bibliographic entries (Use the MLA format.): www.easybib.com No user name or password needed.