For video tutorials on how to use our databases, go to the Research Help Page.

Proquest Literature & Language

This resource covers publications on literature and language for researchers of all levels.

Gale Reference Library

This collection of online reference books is browsable (flip through the books, look at the table of contents, etc.) and searchable.  You can search multiple books at the same time to help find the information you need.

Please ask a library staff member or email the librarian for the password (beamana@luhsd.net)

Elibrary 

General database with a large variety of topics.  To find scholarly journal articles, you can do a search for your topic (just like Google) and look for the results with the purple "Scholarly Journals" tag on them.

Please ask a library staff member or email the librarian for the password (beamana@luhsd.net)

Facts on File History Databases

American History

Articles, excerpts from books & primary sources on American history.

African American History 

Articles, excerpts from books & primary sources dealing specifically with African American history.

American Indian History

Articles, excerpts from books & primary sources dealing specifically with African American history.

Ancient and Medieval History

Articles, excerpts from books & primary sources on World History from anceint times to the Middle Ages.

Modern World History

Articles, excerpts from books & primary sources on World History from the Middle Ages to the present.

Library Catalog

Use the link above to access the library's catalog to find books on your topic.

Google Scholar

You can search Google Scholar just like Google, but the results are citiations for scholarly journal articles.  Not all of them are full text.  To access the ones that do have full text, look for the ones that have a link on the right side of the page.

Purdue OWL

A great page if you need help citing your sources