Database and Resources

Click here to find the spreadsheet with all access codes to use at home for our databases. 

Search articles, books, journals & more! 

PBS News Hour - video collection for grades 6-12.

Make your work goals a reality - start a new career or advance in your current field.

Searches a wide variety of sources, including academic publishers and universities looking for peer-reviewed articles.

Online news-as-literacy platform that features high-interest articles on everything from current events to myths and legends and much more.

Search the most recent premium U.S. news content and archives which stretch back into the 1980s in active full-text format.

Find research on the latest issues. Your source for PROS & CONS

Resources to help in citing, organizing as well a grammar checking. 

Broad resource for patient drug information, available in both English and Spanish.

The leading national public health institute of the United States.

Online news-as-literacy platform that features high-interest articles on everything from current events to myths and legends and much more.

Full-text research database for high school students enrolled in honors-level and AP.

Encyclopedia articles with images, maps, games, and other learning materials for high school students.

Multimedia educational resource featuring stories of climate change.

Full-text articles are searchable by reading level indicator.

Articles covering all aspects of human impact on the environment.

Full-text science reference books, images, and periodicals

Current news for all branches of the military and government.

Online news-as-literacy platform that features high-interest articles on everything from current events to myths and legends and much more.

Historical newspapers archive from the 1700s - 2000s containing 1,000s of local newspapers in the US & other countries.

Search the most recent premium U.S. news content and archives which stretch back into the 1980s in active full-text format.

Families and educators who have at least one student with a disability can register for free membership and access thousands of accessible, educational videos.

Authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles.

Music, visual, and performing arts video resources featuring Wisconsin's talented young performers.

Video series that explores the intriguing people who came to live beside Lake Michigan: their politics, triumphs, tragedies, work, & play. 

Historical newspapers archive from the 1700s - 2000s containing 1,000s of local newspapers in the US & other countries.

Stories on culture & language from Native communities around central Great Lakes. 

 Discover the story of civil rights activist Vel Phillips, Wisconsin's first African American woman elected secretary of state.

Wis. Biographies is a collection of free educational, online media resources to enrich your social studies & literacy curriculum.

American Indian Studies in Wisconsin.

A quarterly journal that has been published by the Wisconsin Historical Society since September 1917

A celebration of the evolution of  Wisconsin, its residents and the stories they have to tell.

PBS Wisconsin remains committed to ensuring that all kids statewide have access to learning during school closures.