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Great Lives from History: The Ancient World, Prehistory-476 c.e.
Covers the earliest beginnings of civilization through the end of the 5th century with a variety of biographical essays on notable figures of that time, as well as information on rulers and heads of state. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

Great Lives from History: The Middle Ages
Covers the end of the 5th century through the middle of the 15th century with biographical essays on notable figures of the era, as well as information on rulers and heads of state, and maps of the geographical regions of the world at that time. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

GreenFILE
Offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment.

Health Source: Academic/Nursing Edition
This database a trusted full-text database covering nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more.

Health Source: Consumer Edition
This rich collection of consumer health information provides access to full-text consumer health magazines and reference books. It also includes searchable full text for current health pamphlets.

Healthfinder.gov
Health literacy online. Trusted information to help your family stay healthy from the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

Healthfinder.gov (En Español)
Health literacy online. Trusted information to help your family stay healthy from the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion in Spanish.

Heritage Hub
The largest and most comprehensive collection of newspaper obituaries and death notices. Features an easy-to-use interface allows searching by name, date range, or keywords.

Heritage Quest (Remote access requires ACLS card)
A comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources—rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. Powered by Ancestry.com, Heritage Quest deliver results from more than 60 countries with coverage dating back as early as the 1700's. Learn more here or View Tutorial

History Reference Center
The world's most comprehensive database featuring more than 2,400 full-text reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books. In addition, it includes articles from history periodicals and primary documents; biographies of historical figures; photos and maps; and more than 80 hours of historical video.

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