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A comprehensive resource with scholarly research articles for college-level and adult learners.
Learn about Black History and explore over 500 years of the African American experience, history and culture.
This primary source collection offers an expansive window into centuries of African American history and illustrates the significant impacts African Americans have had on culture, the arts, science, politics, religion and more.
Provides access to comprehensive information for students. Britannica Academic contains the Encyclopedia Britannica, dictionary, thesaurus, academic magazines and more.
Includes encyclopedia articles, magazines, recommended websites, videos, biographies, news, dictionary and thesaurus entries.
Spanish-language encyclopedia with articles, images, dictionaries, timelines and more.
Enciclopedia en español con artículos, imágenes, diccionarios, cronologías y más.
Explore more than 600 subject-specific encyclopedias, biographies, histories and dictionaries on major subject areas.
Provides critical summaries of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context.
South Carolina-specific practice driving tests and online car, motorcycle and commercial driver’s license manuals.
Collection of over 6,000 ebooks on various subjects. Books can be downloaded for offline reading on Windows and Mac operating systems using Adobe Digital Editions. More information on the app is available via the Quick Start Guide and Frequently Asked Questions.
Search multiple online resources from Ebsco at once, covering a wide range of topics.
Spanish-language encyclopedia articles, images and interactive materials for early readers of Spanish.
Artículos de enciclopedia en español, imágenes y materiales interactivos para primeros lectores de español.
Access information from magazines and books on many topics, from animals to math, designed for elementary school students.
Access information for high school students on many topics from magazines, newspapers, books, biographies, country reports, primary sources, videos and more.
Access information for middle school students on many topics from magazines, newspapers, books, biographies, country reports, primary sources, videos and more.
Search interface for general-interest magazines, encyclopedias, reference books, business publications and more.
Provides access to full-text journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain covering many academic disciplines.
Brinda acceso a revistas de texto completo de América Latina, Portugal y España que cubren muchas disciplinas académicas.
A collection of reference ebooks on a wide variety of topics. More information on the app can be found on Gale Support.
This primary source collection offers an expansive window into centuries of Hispanic history and illustrates the significant impacts Hispanic and Latino Americans have had on culture, the arts, science, politics, religion and more.
Multimedia resources covering many subjects. Includes high-quality full-length videos, video clips, images, audio files, interactives, maps and science experiments.
Prepare for the ACT, SAT, AP and graduate school exams. Includes GED, occupational certification exam prep, ebooks, videos and Spanish-language content for the US Citizenship test. Note: You must have an EBSCO LearningExpress Library account to log in to this app.
Includes full-text magazines, journals and reference books covering a wide range of general interest topics. Primary source documents, photos, maps and flags are also included.
Provides critical overviews of novels from many cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the work’s cultural and historical importance.
Features overview, discussions and analysis of poems from all time periods, nations and cultures.
Access reference titles related to literature, history, science, health and business. Includes H.W. Wilson: The Reference Shelf volumes on issues of importance in modern society.
Provides summaries of the story’s plot, characters and themes, author biographies, and criticisms as well as cultural and historical importance.
A joint project of South Carolina Humanities, the University of South Carolina Press, the USC Libraries, the USC College of Arts & Sciences, the USC Institute for Southern Studies, the South Carolina State Library, and many other organizations, the South Carolina Encyclopedia is a reference source of the people, places, events, things, achievements, and ideals that have contributed to the evolution of the Palmetto State.
Know where you live. Includes links to South Carolina related topics, multimedia, primary documents and more.
Dive into a collection of animated and narrated math picture books covering addition and subtraction to fractions, finance and graphing (K–6).
Real-Time Tutoring: 24 hours a day, seven days a week for English and Spanish speakers. Connect with a tutor on a variety of subjects, test prep assistance, or parent coaching. An account is not necessary to use this service.
Includes articles on a variety of topics including personal finance and debate preparation, biographies, videos, games, science experiments, maps and flags, and homework help.
Get homework help and discover articles and videos on a variety of topics from biographies and maps to science experiments, designed for elementary grades.
Explore the basics of writing with this resource that covers grammar, style, and research.
Ebooks
- U.S. National Debate Topic 2015 – 2016: Surveillance
- U.S. National Debate Topic 2016 – 2017: U.S. – China Relations
- U.S. National Debate Topic 2017 – 2018: Education Reform
- U.S. National Debate Topic 2018 – 2019: Immigration
- U.S. National Debate Topic 2019 – 2020: Arms Sales
- U.S. National Debate Topic: 2020 – 2021: Criminal Justice Reform
- U.S. National Debate Topic: 2021 – 2022: Water Resources
- U.S. National Debate Topic: 2022-2023: Emerging Technologies & International Security
- Affordable Housing
- Alternative Facts, Post-Truth and the Information War
- American Political Speeches
- Campaign Trends & Election Law
- College Sports
- Democracy Evolving
- Food Insecurity & Hunger in the United States
- Guns in America
- Hate Crimes
- Immigration
- Internet Abuses & Privacy Rights
- Internet Law
- LGBTQ in the 21st Century
- Mental Health Awareness
- New Frontiers in Space
- Policing in 2020
- Pollution
- Prescription Drug Abuse
- Propaganda & Misinformation
- Racial Tensions in a “Post-Racial” Age
- Rethinking Work
- The American Dream
- The Digital Age
- The South China Sea Conflict
- The Supreme Court
- The Transformation of American Cities
- The Two Koreas
- UFOs
- Vaccinations
- Whistleblowers
- Drama for Students
- Novels for Students
- Poetry for Students
- Short Stories for Students
