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Use one of these research tools or Explora for Secondary Schools

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Biographies

  • Biography.com
    Over 20,000 biographies are available from Biography. The site offers a list of “This Week’s Top Biographies” and a “Born on This Day” section. Information is gathered from the TV show and magazine entitled “Biography”.
  • Biographies Plus Illustrated
    H.W. Wilson’s collection of 95,000+ biographies from over 50 reference titles, thousands of biographical magazine articles, and over 20,000 printable images. Search by name, profession, ethnic background, place of birth and more.
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Current Events

  • Cleveland.com
    Website for the Cleveland Plain Dealer
  • News Herald
    Website for the News Herald
  • Time For Kids
    From Time magazine, this news site includes access to the newsmagazine in editions aimed for grades K-1, grades 2-3, grades 4-6 and in Spanish.
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History