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Library Catalog

To locate books on this debate topic search the library catalog by subject. Use those listed below or others that you have found useful.

Go to the ASW library catalog here; enter each subject heading separately and then click the subject button:

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General Databases

Advanced Placement Source
  • Designed to meet the needs of high school students in AP of IB courses
  • 5,550+ full-text academic journals and magazines

JSTOR
  • 1,000+ academic journals and over 1 million images, letters, and other primary sources in all academic areas.
Global Issues in Context
  • Analysis of issues - social, political, military, economic, environmental, science related, health related, cultural
  • Focuses on broad issues, such as war, genocide, terrorism, human rights, poverty, famine, globalization, world trade, nuclear proliferation, and global warming, as well as more specific events and topics in the news that are related to these broader issues.
  • Detailed information on nations to provide a foundation for cross-cultural studies
  • Overviews summarizing background information, historical context, and contemporary stances
  • Expert perspectives analyzing an issue or event through multiple aspects
  • Reference documents providing background information on all issues and nations
  • Full-text international magazines, academic journals, news source, and primary sources
  • Statistics, including interactive graphs, tables, and charts
MAS Ultra
  • 500 popular, high school magazines
  • 360 full text reference books
  • 85,670 biographies
  • 107,000+ primary source documents
  • 510,000 photos, maps & flags
ActiveHistory
  • Excellent resource for history students grades 7-12
  • Many games & interactive activities
  • Study guides