Skip to main content

English

These resources represent those recommended for English coursework. 

Academic Search Premier (InfOhio)

Academic Search Premier (InfOhio)

Available through InfOhio, Academic Search Premier, is a multi-disciplinary database of more than 4600 magazines and journals, including full text for nearly 3900 peer-reviewed titles.

Biography: Gale in Context

Biography: Gale in Context

Biographical and contextual information on notable people throughout history from Gale's In Context series.

Credo Source

Credo Source

Source integrates Credo's highly-acclaimed reference content with instructional videos and tutorials to provide research instruction in the classroom or at the point-of-need. In addition to over 400 reference titles, Credo Source allows users to utilize topic pages and brainstorming tools to support all stages of the research process.

Library Catalog - Destiny Discover

Library Catalog - Destiny Discover

Alternate presentation of library catalog with additional features and browsing options.

EBSCO High School eBook Collection (InfOhio)

EBSCO High School eBook Collection (InfOhio)

Provided via InfOhio, access a high school collection of more than 12,000 unlimited use eBooks across all academic subject areas including a selection of classic literary works, important historical documents, and general reference materials. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

EBSCO Multidatabase Search (InfOhio)

EBSCO Multidatabase Search (InfOhio)

EBSCO interface with access to nearly all of INFOhio's subscription databases from EBSCO. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

Explora for Grades 9-12 (InfOhio)

Explora for Grades 9-12 (InfOhio)

Full-text articles from thousands of magazines, journals, and newspapers, along with images, videos, and primary sources. This interface lets you search the following EBSCO databases, all at the same time: Academic Search Premier, Computer Source, GreenFile, Health Source: Consumer Edition, Literary Reference Center, MAS Ultra - School Edition, Newspaper Source, Points of View Reference Center, Science Reference Center, Topic Overviews 6-12, TOPICsearch, and Vocational and Career Collection. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

Gale Literary Index

Gale Literary Index

Find up-to-date biographies, overviews, full-text criticisms, audio interviews, and review ...

Gale Literature

Gale Literature

Literary content integrates with subject indexing for a full research experience.

Gale Literature: Scribner Writer Series

Gale Literature: Scribner Writer Series

Signed essays on 2,000 authors and genres from the acclaimed print series.

Gale Literature: Twayne

Gale Literature: Twayne's Authors Online

In-depth critical introductions to the lives and works of major writers of the world withi ...

Gale eBooks

Gale eBooks

Enjoy unlimited access to top reference eBooks.

High School: Gale in Context

High School: Gale in Context

An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more from Gale's In Context series.

INFOhio

INFOhio

Ohio's PreK-12 Digital Library. Students can navigate some resources via the 9-12 page. INFOhio resources relevant to Ursuline courses and assignments have been linked on this page. When needed, students should login using the InfOhio user name and password (available on the database sheet).

Infobase Learning

Infobase Learning

Infobase's online databases contain more than 70 years' worth of authoritative, sole-source content. From Infobase's catalog, Ursuline currently subscribes to American History, Ancient and Medieval History, Modern World History, Issues and Controversies in History, Issues and Controversies, and Bloom's Literature. Users access the individual databases after logging into the Infobase platform and navigating to the individual resources from the resulting launch page.

JSTOR

JSTOR

JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.

Literary Criticism eBooks (InfOhio)

Literary Criticism eBooks (InfOhio)

This collection includes more than 1,100 classic literature titles as well as more than 100 Bloom's Guides (including literary criticism eBooks) available from InfOhio through the Infobase eBook platform.

Literary Reference Source (InfOhio)

Literary Reference Source (InfOhio)

Information on thousands of authors and their works. Includes analyses of all types of literature from all time periods. eBooks included. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

Literature Resource Center (Gale)

Literature Resource Center (Gale)

Biography, criticism, and overviews on writers and specific works in all disciplines from Gale.

Points of View Reference Source (InfOhio)

Points of View Reference Source (InfOhio)

Multiple perspectives on current issues presented in overview essays and journal articles. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

SIRS Issues Researcher

SIRS Issues Researcher

SIRS Issues Researcher delivers diverse perspectives on today’s complex social issues with relevant, credible information and tools that equip students to think critically about global controversies. SIRS Issues Researcher provides not only the background information necessary to understanding an issue’s origins and key points of contention, but also the current analysis that illuminates how the issue affects politics, personal beliefs, and current events.

Sora eBooks

Sora eBooks

Platform to access downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks. Corresponding app available in your device's App Store. See resource sheet for information about accessing Ursuline's collection and utilizing the available resources.

World Book Advanced (InfOhio)

World Book Advanced (InfOhio)

Online encyclopedia includes eBooks, videos, activities, primary sources, read-aloud, and translation features. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

Biography: Gale in Context

Biography: Gale in Context

Biographical and contextual information on notable people throughout history from Gale's In Context series.

Credo Source

Credo Source

Source integrates Credo's highly-acclaimed reference content with instructional videos and tutorials to provide research instruction in the classroom or at the point-of-need. In addition to over 400 reference titles, Credo Source allows users to utilize topic pages and brainstorming tools to support all stages of the research process.

Library Catalog - Destiny Discover

Library Catalog - Destiny Discover

Alternate presentation of library catalog with additional features and browsing options.

EBSCO High School eBook Collection (InfOhio)

EBSCO High School eBook Collection (InfOhio)

Provided via InfOhio, access a high school collection of more than 12,000 unlimited use eBooks across all academic subject areas including a selection of classic literary works, important historical documents, and general reference materials. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

EBSCO Multidatabase Search (InfOhio)

EBSCO Multidatabase Search (InfOhio)

EBSCO interface with access to nearly all of INFOhio's subscription databases from EBSCO. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

Explora for Grades 9-12 (InfOhio)

Explora for Grades 9-12 (InfOhio)

Full-text articles from thousands of magazines, journals, and newspapers, along with images, videos, and primary sources. This interface lets you search the following EBSCO databases, all at the same time: Academic Search Premier, Computer Source, GreenFile, Health Source: Consumer Edition, Literary Reference Center, MAS Ultra - School Edition, Newspaper Source, Points of View Reference Center, Science Reference Center, Topic Overviews 6-12, TOPICsearch, and Vocational and Career Collection. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

Gale eBooks

Gale eBooks

Enjoy unlimited access to top reference eBooks.

High School: Gale in Context

High School: Gale in Context

An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more from Gale's In Context series.

Points of View Reference Source (InfOhio)

Points of View Reference Source (InfOhio)

Multiple perspectives on current issues presented in overview essays and journal articles. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

SIRS Issues Researcher

SIRS Issues Researcher

SIRS Issues Researcher delivers diverse perspectives on today’s complex social issues with relevant, credible information and tools that equip students to think critically about global controversies. SIRS Issues Researcher provides not only the background information necessary to understanding an issue’s origins and key points of contention, but also the current analysis that illuminates how the issue affects politics, personal beliefs, and current events.

Sora eBooks

Sora eBooks

Platform to access downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks. Corresponding app available in your device's App Store. See resource sheet for information about accessing Ursuline's collection and utilizing the available resources.

World Book Advanced (InfOhio)

World Book Advanced (InfOhio)

Online encyclopedia includes eBooks, videos, activities, primary sources, read-aloud, and translation features. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

Academic Search Premier (InfOhio)

Academic Search Premier (InfOhio)

Available through InfOhio, Academic Search Premier, is a multi-disciplinary database of more than 4600 magazines and journals, including full text for nearly 3900 peer-reviewed titles.

INFOhio

INFOhio

Ohio's PreK-12 Digital Library. Students can navigate some resources via the 9-12 page. INFOhio resources relevant to Ursuline courses and assignments have been linked on this page. When needed, students should login using the InfOhio user name and password (available on the database sheet).

JSTOR

JSTOR

JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million academic journal articles, books, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.

Gale Literary Index

Gale Literary Index

Find up-to-date biographies, overviews, full-text criticisms, audio interviews, and review ...

Gale Literature

Gale Literature

Literary content integrates with subject indexing for a full research experience.

Gale Literature: Scribner Writer Series

Gale Literature: Scribner Writer Series

Signed essays on 2,000 authors and genres from the acclaimed print series.

Gale Literature: Twayne

Gale Literature: Twayne's Authors Online

In-depth critical introductions to the lives and works of major writers of the world withi ...

Literary Criticism eBooks (InfOhio)

Literary Criticism eBooks (InfOhio)

This collection includes more than 1,100 classic literature titles as well as more than 100 Bloom's Guides (including literary criticism eBooks) available from InfOhio through the Infobase eBook platform.

Literary Reference Source (InfOhio)

Literary Reference Source (InfOhio)

Information on thousands of authors and their works. Includes analyses of all types of literature from all time periods. eBooks included. Click green "Open" button from left sidebar menu (underneath database icon) to access. Utilize InfOhio password from database resource sheet if needed to login.

Literature Resource Center (Gale)

Literature Resource Center (Gale)

Biography, criticism, and overviews on writers and specific works in all disciplines from Gale.