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Gale in Context: Elementary
"Introduce elementary students to database searching with resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content."
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Gale in Context: World History 
​"Uncover information on hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in world history from a variety of sources"  Provides an overview of world history, covering the most-studied events, cultures, civilizations, religions, people, and more.

Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints

"Opposing Viewpoints in Context is the premier online resource covering today’s hottest social issues, from Offshore Drilling to Climate Change, Health Care to Immigration. Opposing Viewpoints in Context helps students research, analyze and organize a broad variety of data for conducting research, completing writing assignments, preparing for debates, creating presentations and more."

Gale in Context: Science

"Understand context for hundreds of science topics through overviews, journals, news, interactive experiments, and more"

​Gale in Context: High School

"Explore thousands of topics across subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources."

Gale Books and  Authors

"Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics"​

Gale General OneFile

"One stop source for news, magazine, and periodical articles across a wide range of general interest topics and academic disciplines.  With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text, General OneFile serves a wide audience of readers.

H​ealth & Wellness Resource Center

"Access full-text medical journals, magazines, reference works, multimedia and much more.  This comprehensive consumer health resource provides authoritative information on the full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices for researchers of all levels."

Gale In Context: U.S. History
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Supports U.S. history studies and provides an overview of our nation's past, covering the most-studied events, decades, conflicts, wars, political and cultural movements, and people.

​Gale In Context: Biography
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Provides contextual information on the world's most influential people. Over 600,000 biographical entries cover a range of historically significant figures and present-day newsmakers.

​Gale In Context: Global Issues
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Supports global awareness. Authoritative content empowers learners to critically analyze and understand the most important issues of the modern world.

​Gale In Context: Middle School
Made specifically for middle schoolers, this resource combines reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more.

​Gale In Context: Environmental Studies
Focuses on the study of sustainability and the environment. Topics include ecosystems, global warming, food safety, and introductions to environmental disasters.

  • Home
    • Wowbrary
    • Illinois Libraries Present
    • Explore More Illinois
  • Place a Hold
  • Database Access
  • eBooks & More
    • Cissna Park Digital Year Books
    • Hoopla
    • Libby
    • Cameron's Collection
  • Social Media
  • Events/Programs
    • Spice of the Month
    • Summer Reading Programs
  • Library Board
    • Meeting Schedule
    • Board Minutes
  • Cissna Park Schools
  • IMRF Employer Cost and Participation Information
  • Photoshop & Flash Tutorials by CP Students
  • ALA Library Bill of Rights
  • Association of Illinois School Educators
  • Freedom of Information
  • Biome Pathfinder
  • Mental Health