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Recommended Databases

Britannica School Online This link opens in a new window Made for today’s digital classroom, with extensive, up-to-date information sources. Allows students to move easily to material of higher or lower reading levels as needed. The content is reliable, age-appropriate, updated continuously and closely correlated to all curriculum standards,
Gale in Context: High School (Gale) This link opens in a new window Covering most subject areas, it includes articles from reference books, magazines and newspapers, primary sources, criticism, audio and video clips, websites, etc.

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Citations from databases can be exported directly to NoodleTools (the exception is Britannica)
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Ancient Greece and Rome: an Encyclopedia for Students
Call Number: 938 ANC
Gods, Goddesses, and Mythology
Call Number: 201.303 GOD
Myths and Legends of the World
Call Number: 201.303 MYT
New Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology by Robert Graves
Call Number: 201.303
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Mythology by Arthur Cotterell; Rachel Storm
Call Number: 201.3 COT
The Greenhaven Encyclopedia of Greek and Roman Mythology by Don Nardo
Call Number: 201.307503 NAR
World Eras: Classical Greek Civilization
Call Number: 938 KIR

Search Terms/Strings (Use for Student Resources in Context and Google or other search engine)

Subject Headings or Keywords (Use for online catalog)

The British Museum: Gods and Goddesses
Theoi Greek Mythology The Theoi Project, a site exploring Greek mythology and the gods in classical literature and art. The aim of the project is to provide a comprehensive, free reference guide to the gods (theoi), spirits (daimones), fabulous creatures (theres) and heroes of ancient Greek mythology and religion.
HathiTrust Digital Library "HathiTrust is a partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world." (Source: http://www.hathitrust.org/)