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Student PowerPoint on how to use Gale Infotrac General Reference Center Gold

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At Lakeview High School

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INFOTRAC WEB PROVIDES UP-TO-DATE ACCESS TO GENERAL INTEREST MAGAZINES, BUSINESS PERIODICALS, REFERENCE BOOKS, MAPS, HISTORICAL IMAGES, AND NEWSPAPER ARTICLES.

TOPIC AREAS COVER THE ARTS, MANUFACTURING, BUSINESS, CURRENT EVENTS, ENTERTAINMENT, ETC.

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ONE OF THE MANY WAYS TO SEARCH IS BY USING GALE REFERENCE GOLD.

THIS RESOURCE CAN BE SEARCHED BY USING, KEY WORDS, SUBJECT, DATES, OR THE WHOLE DOCUMENT.

THE CURRENT NUMBER OF ARTICLES IN THIS DATABASE IS 66,347,831.

THESE DATES RANGE ANYWHERE FROM 1980-2010.

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A HOME SEARCH

BROWSE SUBJECTS

BROWSE PUBLICATIONS

ADVANCED SEARCH

WHEN USING THE ADVANCED SEARCH YOU CAN USE MORE THEN ONE KEYWORD

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When using the basic search it gives you a way to get the information you want easily and accessibly.

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While using browse subject, you can look through all types of subjects until you find the one you would like to search.

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Browse publications is a way to find numerous materials on your certain topic.

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The advanced search, the best to use when you know exactly what you want or what you are looking for.

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When searching the history of libraries, the first article that came up and by clicking on it you see everything that is available to you, you may read it but you can also use your tools.

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