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| Contains Full-Text: | Yes (for many, but not all articles) |
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| Subject Areas: | Subjects covered are relevant for high school students including biographies; geography; history; music; technology; animals; cheerleading; sports, etc. |
| Description: |
This comprehensive
database, designed specifically for high school libraries, contains full
text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines including
America’s Civil War, American Heritage,
American History, Archaeology, Astronomy, Bioscience, Careers &
Colleges, Civil War Times, Congressional Digest, Discover, Economist,
History Today, Nation, National Review, New Republic, New Scientist,
Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, Smithsonian, World
War II, etc. All full text articles are assigned a reading
level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for 84,774
biographies and 100,554 primary source documents. Additionally,
MAS Ultra – School Edition
contains more than 350 reference books (including the
Columbia Encyclopedia, the
CIA World Fact Book and
World Almanac & Book of Facts),
an Image Collection of 235,186 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and
expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines. © EBSCO Publishing |
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Last Updated 8/25/07