Digital Resources

Great for papers on elements – discusses the discovery, science and uses of each element.

50+ million open access, full text articles, Open Educational Resources, textbooks, and more.  No library card required!

Track down a college in your degree field, find key information on various institutions and scholarship opportunities.

WV’s site for the college bound focuses on a three prong strategy -prepare, plan and pay for your education.

The renaissance saw a change from artisan to artist.

Bringing together magazines, journals and books on a broad array of health topics.

This book provides an introduction to shale gas resources.

Where does you last name come from? What does it mean? It is easy to find out with this dictionary.

Fires, floods, rebellions, explosions, collapses and more are recounted.

From glittery disco balls to brash punk to heavy metal, the music of 1970s left the idealism of the 1960s behind.

An illustrated guide to extreme weather.

An illustrated guide to how earthquakes and volcanoes occur.

A compendium of the reporting from the Don Blankenship trial by the staff of the Gazette-Mail, including Ken Ward Jr. It also includes the trial transcripts and material from WV Public Broadcasting.

Explore pre-Columbian history of both North, Central and South America.

Searchable database of magazines, journals and newspapers

The reign of Queen Elizabeth I began an important period in English history.

Looking at the African-American experience from 1619 on.

All cultures try to change their look to create an expression of beauty, status and more.