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Builds a deeper understanding of how historical events have shaped our nation by exploring the key players and the battles they fought.

Explore both sides of controversial issues in politics, government, business, education, and popular culture. Each article lays out the pros and cons of hot topics and is written to inspire thought-provoking debates and research reports. Articles are written in a language that students can easily understand.

The Home News Tribune has been digitized and is searchable upon request at the Information Desk. The newspaper is digitized from 1871- 1916 and 1970-2022. Additional years are added at the end of each year. Please see a reference librarian at the Information Desk if you would like a search done for you, such an obituary or an old article.

Find full-text articles, historical documents, photos or biographies from periodicals, reference books, encyclopedias, and non-fiction books.

Provides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body.
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Analysis of major short stories, including an introduction,author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.

Analysis of Shakespeare’s most-popularly-studied plays and poetry in secondary schools and undergraduate curricula, including an introduction, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.

Analysis of major poems, including an introduction, author biography, poem text, poem summary, themes, style, and criticism.

Analysis of major novels, including an introduction, author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.

Covers 300 topics on physiology and fitness as well as topics on diseases and conditions related to fitness. Includes coverage of Healthy People 2010/2020, the nationwide initiative sponsored by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to improve the nation's health.