General Research/Trial Databases


Access EBSCOhost (magazine and newspaper articles), World Book 
Online, AP Images and other databases through the Sacramento 
County Office of Education.
Obtain password information from library staff.
California Learns database portal

Select from General Reference Center Gold (magazine and journal 
articles), Newsbank (newspaper articles), Biography in Context, 
Novelist and other databases.  Requires login with a Yolo County 
Library barcode number.
Gale Databases through Yolo County Library

Information on customs and culture, history, government, economy 
and more on countries of the world.  Requires login for full 
articles. [The subscription to this database is currently 
expired.]
Country Reports

Online reference website, with almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia 
and more.  Sponsored by Pearson.
Infoplease

The Internet Public Library "is a public service organization and 
a learning/teaching environment."  Hosted by Drexel University's 
College of Information Science & Technology.
The Internet Public Library

Library Spot is "a free virtual library resource center for 
educators and students, librarians and their patrons, families, 
businesses and just about anyone exploring the Web for valuable 
research information."
Library Spot

Time Magazine

"MagPortal.comĀ® is a search engine and directory for finding 
online magazine articles. It also provides feeds for use on other 
websites. The site was officially launched on March 28, 2000."
MagPortal (free magazines on line)

The Leonardo da Vinci exhibit at the Museum of Science in Boston, 
MA.
Leonardo da Vinci