Bishop England High School Library ~ Research Resources for BEHS Students

OneLook Dictionary - Search more than 1,000 dictionaries simultaneously
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations - Find famous quotations by topic or author
WolframAlpha - Great source to fast answers to questions that use numbers, comparison or statistics
Britannica School Edition - Better than Wikipedia; use your Discus password to search from home
Census Bureau - Find U.S. population, health, housing and other statistics

Discus and JSTOR - Start your research here!
Charleston County Library Research Databases - Excellent selection of research tools; requires a Charleston County library card number
Dorchester County Library Research Databases - Good selection of history and literature databases; requires a Dorchester County library card number
Intute - Search for good scholarly websites; includes databases, websites, journals, etc.
InfoMine - Search for information from selected scholarly websites and databases
Highwire - Search for journal articles and books on academic topics; limited free results
New York Times Topics - News articles, reference, background information, biographies and more on hundreds of topics
Infotopia - Search for good websites on many topics; great for biographies

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BEHS Library Web Bags - Have a paper or project due? Check here to see if the BEHS Library has a bag on your topic. If not, email Ms. Bing for suggestions.

Occupational Outlook Handbook (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) - Career descriptions, salaries, education required and more
Career OneStop (U.S. Dept. of Labor) - Explore careers, salaries by state, training needed and more
O*Net OnLine - Explore careers by skills needed, types of equipment used, similar fields & more

Google News - Search for news by keyword or category; Bing and Yahoo have similar news pages
Charleston Post & Courier - Local and South Carolina news
Christian Science Monitor - U.S. and world news, with in-depth coverage of issues
CNN - U.S. and world news on topics ranging from entertainment to politics

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