May H. Baker Memorial Library
Online Research Resources
The Library’s subscription databases of encyclopedias, hundreds of thousands
of periodical articles, reference facts and statistics have been acquired for
their relevance to the information and research needs of the cadets and the
curricular needs of the faculty. They are accessible from the internet with
the school’s username and password, which can be provided to you by the library
faculty.
Congressional Quarterly Researcher
Major social, government issues and time-critical topics
Grolier Online
Encyclopedia Americana
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
Lands and Peoples
New Book of Popular Science
InfoTrac/Gale Group
(also accessible from POWER Library)
U.S. History Resource Center
Contemporary Authors
Scribner Writers Series
Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
Academic journals and articles
Noodletools
Student research tools and bibliography generator
POWER Library
A service of Pennsylvania's public libraries, school libraries and the State Library,
POWER library allows you to access thousands of full- text periodical articles, newspapers,
a major encyclopedia, plus photographs, pictures, charts, maps, reference materials for young
people and more. The following resources are available from the POWER Library site:
Access PA - Database of more than 5 million items in over 3,000 Pennsylvania libraries
AccuNet/Associated Press Multimedia Archive
EBSCOHost - Hundreds of thousands of full-text journal articles
EBSCOHost Searchasaurus
Grove Dictionaries of Art, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Life Sciences, and Music
NoveList - Readers' guide to literature and authors
Poem Finder
SIRS - Magazine articles, almanacs, world/country facts for middle school students
PROQUEST DATABASE
SIRS RESEARCHER – http://sks.sirs.com
GOV REPORTER – http://sks.sirs.com
RENAISSANCE – http://sks.sirs.com
WEB SELECT – http://sks.sirs.com
LITERATURE – http://literature.proquestlearning.com
HISTORY – http://www.historystudycenter.com/home/home.do
VFMA&C's Library
The May H. Baker Memorial Library
Search the The May H. Baker Memorial Library Catalog.
Other Libraries
The Delaware County Library System provides access to a wide range of online resources. Because VFMA&C is located in Delaware County, students and faculty have access to library services here. A library card application can be obtained from the Baker Librarians.
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