Skyline High School
Remote Accessing of Online Databases
* ABC-CLIO (Username: skyline, Password: spartans)
American History Online, World History: The Modern Era & Ancient and Medieval Eras, World at War,
World Religions, and Pop Culture Universe
* Britannica High School (Username: skyline, Password: spartans)
Resource for events, biographies, primary sources – includes both overviews and detailed entries.
* Defining Moments in American History (Username: skyline, Password: spartans)
Historical context and consequences of 30 defining moments in United States history: details, primary
sources, timelines, biographies, reading lists, glossaries, and photographs.
EasyBib sign-up for an account and enter the coupon code: skylinehsbib15
And every year you need to re-sign-up by entering the above coupon code once you have logged in (if there are ads
on the page and/or you are you are prompted to pay for using parts of the site you need to do this).
* eBooks: Gale Reference Library (Library ID: Spartans)
Individual and series of reference books across all disciplines.
* eLibrary (Account Name: w411hskyli, Password: welcome)
Images, video, eBooks, newspapers, magazines, scholarly journals; maps, transcripts, audio, timelines, etc.
* Facts on File (Username: IssaquahSchools, Password: Issaquah)
American History Online, Ancient and Medieval History Online, Issues and Controversies, Issues and
Controversies in American History, Modern World History Online, Science Online, U.S. Government Online
* Fine Arts and Music Collection – A Gale Reference (Library ID: Spartans)
Scholarly journals & magazines supporting research in areas as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.
* History Study Center (Username: spartans, Password: spartans)
Collection of primary and secondary sources on global history from ancient times to the present day.
* Issues and Controversies (Username: IssaquahSchools, Password: Issaquah)
* Issues and Controversies in Am. History (Username: skyline, Password: spartans)
* JSTOR (Username: skylinehs, Password: spartans)
Complete articles from over 1000 scholarly journals across over forty disciplines.
* Opposing Viewpoints (Password: spartans)
A resource covering today’s popular and controversial social issues.
* Pop Culture Universe (Username: skyline, Password: spartans)
* Proquest (Account Name: skyline, Password: spartans)
National and international magazine and newspaper articles (most 1984 to the present)
* Religion and Philosophy – A Gale Reference (Library ID: Spartans)
Scholarly journals and magazines for both researchers and general users.
* Video on Demand (Facts on File) (Username: skyline, Password: spartans)
* Culturegrams (Username: spartans, Password: spartans)
Concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on 200 cultures of the world.
* World Book Online (Username: Issaquah, Password: curious)
* database should be used in research, * database should be used for understanding, but too simple a source
for citing, * may include both (analyze depth of information and usefulness)