SciVerse
ScienceDirect scientific
database contains more than 10
million journal articles and
book chapters.
Links with * require a password. Password sheets are available in the library.
Business
Business and Company ASAP* Information on companies, markets and industries. From market trends, mergers and acquisitions to current management theory and company overviews. Access business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images.
Business and Company Resource Center* A fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
Hoover's On-line (in school only) Database for free information on companies, industries and executives.
English
BH-BL Reading Lists Links to suggested reading lists including BH-BL student recommendations, AP reading lists, Banned Book list, College Bound list and suggested teen reads.
NoveList Plus A database with over 120,000 fictions titles. It allows readers to use a favorite title or theme to find similar books.
Provides reviews, book discussion guides, bibliographies.
Twayne's Author Search* Comprises 600 full-text titles from the Twayne Literary Masters series, 200 each from Twayne World, US, and English Authors.
Virtual Reference Library* Reference books in electronic format. Includes Literary Newsmakers for Students, Vol 3, Literary Newsmakers for Students, Vol 2, Literary Newsmakers for Students, Vol 1, Novels for Students, Vols. 1-16.
FACS
Culinary Arts Collection This collection includes 250 major cooking and nutrition magazines as well as reference content. It includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information. Guidance
Career Zone Take a self-assessment, research careers and find schools in New York State that offer programs leading to a particular career.
College Board on Line Data base of more than 3,500 two-and four-year colleges.
College Tours Virtual college tours, webcams, campus maps, college videos, movies and pictures.
Family Connections from Naviance A college search and career interest inventory program. See your Guidance counselor for login information. Peterson's Education Center Search tools for some of the best colleges and universities, articles, and resources to help you find the right school, contact admissions officials instantly, excel on tests, and pay for college.
State University of New York Information on all the schools in the SUNY system.
UCan
The first national consumer information resource created and provided directly to students and parents by colleges and universities themselves. Over 600 private colleges and universities have signed on to participate.
Health
Teen Health and Wellness A database on teen issues relating to health, fitness, alcohol, drugs, mental health, family life, and more. It provides authoritative content that is reviewed by experts, including database articles, resource sections with Web sites, organizations, and recommended reading.
Health Reference Center Academic A database that integrates articles from a wide range of full-text nursing and allied health journals, newspapers, magazines, newsletters and select consumer health information sources.
Science
BH-BL District Science Webpage
Homepage for the BH-BL science department.
Science Direct
American Physical Society web site, for access to commentaries, condensed review articles, and summaries of selected papers in Physical Review Letters and the Physical Review series. Public Library of Science-Biology An open-access, peer-reviewed general biology journal published by the Public Library of Science (PLoS).
E-books: Gale Virtual Reference Library*
Reference books in electronic format. Includes Climate Change in Context, Eyewitness Science, Environmental Science in Context, Gale Encyclopedia of Science, World of Forensic Science
Social Studies
Country Reports* Information on countries including photo galleries, recipes, educational games.
RCT Global Studies Prep Center
A website to help prepare for the RCT in Global Studies SIRS Government Reporter* Provides current and historic government documents. Includes landmark and recent Supreme Court decisions, information about government agencies, directories of Congressional members, Supreme Court Justices and U.S. Presidents.
Virtual Reference Library* Reference books in electronic format. Includes American Eras, World Eras, New Dictionary of the History of Ideas, UXL Encyclopedia of U.S. History, UXL American Decades, Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of States, Social Issues Primary Sources Collection
World Languages
Information on countries including photo galleries, recipes, educational games.