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eBrary - Academic Search Complete
Over 70,000 e-books (no additional reader device is required). Must have a LION barcode.
Overdrive E-books and Audio Books
Current and popular books to use on iPods, Kindles, or other devices. Must have a LION barcode.
Overdrive E-books available for Kindles!
Check out the LION books that are Kindle compatible. Click here for simple instructions.
Booms and Busts
The Decades
Research and culture from the 1930's, 1940's, 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, 1980's, 1990's.
American Countercultures
Great Events from History - 1901 - 1940
Milestone Documents in American History
World Monarchies and Dynasties
Project Gutenberg
Over 33,000 free ebooks
Health (Salem Press)
History (Salem Press)

Gale Virtual Reference Library
E-books (articles and chapters) for research.
Visual Thesaurus
An interactive dictionary and thesaurus.
Biography in Context
Nearly a million biographical entries spanning history and geography.
eLibrary
Magazine, newspapers, books, transcripts, maps, pictures, audio and video.
The New York Times Historical Newspapers
Every NYT article from the 1850's through the present.
Opposing Viewpoints
Resources that support both sides of controversial issues.
Global Issues in Context
Global Issues offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum topics and current events.
Animal and Plant Anatomy
Database of related articles and websites.
Curriculum Video on Demand
Films for class and student use.
Current Biography Illustrated

The Day
Click here for the full daily e-paper of The Day.
Connecticut Digital Library
The Hartford Courant, The New York Times, The London News, The Christian Science Monitor
The Patch
Local news around the country, including some towns in Connecticut such as Groton and Waterford
National and International Newspapers
The Day's Newspaper in Education
The Day's Newspaper in Education program.

The 2012 Summer Reading List will be forthcoming at the end of May. Thank you.