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Books
E-Books
Vermont Schools Shared Digital Collection
Browse or search the thousands of ebooks and audiobooks available to find your next read. First-time users: follow these directions to connect to the RHS collection.
Class Guides
Use the resources recommended in these guides for specific class projects.
World History I- Issues that Shaped the Middle East (Spring 2023)
World History I: Saudi Arabia Human Rights Abuses
World History I: Christianity Sects
World History I: Religion Research
World History I: Suez and Panama Canal
Citing Sources
Citation Tools
Google Docs Citation Tool
Learn how to create a citation in Google Docs.
Knight Cite
Create citations with this tool from Calvin University.
Citation and Bibliography Guides
MLA Formatting and Style Guide
Learn how to create MLA citations with this guide from Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab (OWL).
APA Formatting and Style Guide
Learn how to create APA citations with this guide from Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab (OWL).
Digital Media Lab
You can use the digital media lab for:
- Voice recording
- Creating and editing videos
- Producing digital music
- Developing and editing photos
- Designing websites
Equipment available for use:
- Photo cameras
- Video cameras
- Sound booth with microphone
- Tripods
- Green Screen
- Video and music editing computers
- Adobe Creative Cloud (Including Photoshop, Lightroom, Dreamweaver, Premiere, Audition, and more)
Research Sources
All
Academic OneFile
Use this database to find magazine, newspaper, and scholarly journal articles as well as videos, podcasts, and media transcripts from 17,000+ different sources.
Academic Video Online
Documentaries, news stories, and other educational videos from leading media producers.
American History
Discover America’s social, cultural, military, and political history.
American Indian History
Discover the culture and history of Native Americans.
Biography in Context
Learn about influential people past and present.
Burlington Free Press
Ask in the library for username and password for access to current and past issues.
Business Insights: Essentials
Company and industry information are the focus of this database.
Classroom Video on Demand
Find videos for every subject. Over 20,000 videos available.
Encyclopedia Britannica
A great starting point for research, this tool provides basic and in-depth information on wide variety of subjects.
Gale Ebooks
Find specialized encyclopedias and more for history, science, English, and other subjects.
Gale in Context: High School
Find background and in-depth information from encyclopedias, newspaper, magazines, and other sources.
Gale OneFile: News
Find current and historical news from around the world.
Global Issues in Context
Learn about important issues across the globe through short essays, magazine and newspaper articles, audio and video clips and more,
Health and Wellness Resource Center
Find information about diseases, conditions, treatments, and other health topics.
Issues and Controversies
Current social issues are the focus of this resource.
Modern World History
Learn about world history from 1500’s- present.
New York Times
Available only in the RHS building. Read current news about politics, science, health, sports, arts and more.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context
Find articles, viewpoint essays, statistics on more about social issues.
Science in Context
Magazine, newspapers, and scholarly journal articles are brought together to explore science topics.
Swank K-12 Streaming Video
Hundreds of feature films are available to teachers from this streaming video service.
U.S. History in Context
Explore the people, events, socials issues, policies, and more that have shaped our country’s history with a variety of written, audio, and video resources.
World Geography and Culture Online
Learn about people and places around the world.
World History In Context
Learn about people, places, events that have shaped history around the world.
World Religions
Learn about traditions and faiths practiced around the world.
English
Biography in Context
Learn about influential people past and present.
Classroom Video on Demand
Find videos for every subject. Over 20,000 videos available.
Gale in Context: High School
Find background and in-depth information from encyclopedias, newspaper, magazines, and other sources.
Issues and Controversies
Current social issues are the focus of this resource.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context
Find articles, viewpoint essays, statistics on more about social issues.
General
Academic OneFile
Use this database to find magazine, newspaper, and scholarly journal articles as well as videos, podcasts, and media transcripts from 17,000+ different sources.
Classroom Video on Demand
Find videos for every subject. Over 20,000 videos available.
Encyclopedia Britannica
A great starting point for research, this tool provides basic and in-depth information on wide variety of subjects.
Gale Ebooks
Find specialized encyclopedias and more for history, science, English, and other subjects.
Gale in Context: High School
Find background and in-depth information from encyclopedias, newspaper, magazines, and other sources.
Gale OneFile: News
Find current and historical news from around the world.
New York Times
Available only in the RHS building. Read current news about politics, science, health, sports, arts and more.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context
Find articles, viewpoint essays, statistics on more about social issues.
History
American History
Discover America’s social, cultural, military, and political history.
American Indian History
Discover the culture and history of Native Americans.
Biography in Context
Learn about influential people past and present.
Classroom Video on Demand
Find videos for every subject. Over 20,000 videos available.
Encyclopedia Britannica
A great starting point for research, this tool provides basic and in-depth information on wide variety of subjects.
Gale Ebooks
Find specialized encyclopedias and more for history, science, English, and other subjects.
Gale in Context: High School
Find background and in-depth information from encyclopedias, newspaper, magazines, and other sources.
Global Issues in Context
Learn about important issues across the globe through short essays, magazine and newspaper articles, audio and video clips and more,
Issues and Controversies
Current social issues are the focus of this resource.
Modern World History
Learn about world history from 1500’s- present.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context
Find articles, viewpoint essays, statistics on more about social issues.
U.S. History in Context
Explore the people, events, socials issues, policies, and more that have shaped our country’s history with a variety of written, audio, and video resources.
World Geography and Culture Online
Learn about people and places around the world.
World History In Context
Learn about people, places, events that have shaped history around the world.
World Religions
Learn about traditions and faiths practiced around the world.
Science & Health
Academic OneFile
Use this database to find magazine, newspaper, and scholarly journal articles as well as videos, podcasts, and media transcripts from 17,000+ different sources.
Classroom Video on Demand
Find videos for every subject. Over 20,000 videos available.
Gale in Context: High School
Find background and in-depth information from encyclopedias, newspaper, magazines, and other sources.
Global Issues in Context
Learn about important issues across the globe through short essays, magazine and newspaper articles, audio and video clips and more,
Health and Wellness Resource Center
Find information about diseases, conditions, treatments, and other health topics.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context
Find articles, viewpoint essays, statistics on more about social issues.
Science in Context
Magazine, newspapers, and scholarly journal articles are brought together to explore science topics.