Search Databases

Library: Search Databases

For Marin Academy’s log-in information, please email Derek Anderson, Head Librarian at danderson@ma.org.

ALEXANDER MUSIC

(Access from MA computers only)

Classical Music Library at http://ma.classical.com
Over 60,000 music clips from orchestral, opera, chamber, and sacred.

Smithsonian Global Sound at http://ma2.classical.com
Over 35,000 music clips from cultures around the world.

African American Songbook at http://ma4.classical.com
Over 16,000 recordings in jazz, blues, gospel, folk, spoken word.

BIG CHALK:

Access via: http://www.bigchalk.com/setup

ProQuest Platinum:

• Over 10 years of full text coverage from more than 2000 newspapers, magazines, journals, and reference works.
• New York Times historical newspapers with coverage from 1851 through 2001.

COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS ON-LINE (CIAO):

(Access from MA computers only)
Access via: http://www.ciaonet.org/

Database devoted to international relations, economics and politics.

COLUMBIA EARTHSCAPE:

(Access from MA computers only)

Access via: http://earthscape.org/

Database devoted to earth and environmental sciences.

ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA:

Access via: http://www.search.eb.com

GALE GROUP ON-LINE:

Access via: http://www.infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/san92165

10 different databases:

• Student Resource Center Gold
• History Resource Center: U.S.
• History Resource Center : Modern World
• Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
• Biography Resource Center
• Literature Resource Center: LRC, Scribner, Twayne
• Health and Wellness Resource Center
• InfoTrac One File
• Informe (Espanol)
• Informe (English)