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Internet Resources - Pro/Con
Databases
- Opposing Viewpoints in Context (Gale Cengage)
A full-text database that covers multiple sides of current social issues such as immigration, abortion, drugs and capital punishment. Students can search through viewpoint essays, articles, reference sources, websites, academic journals, and statistics to find information for reports and papers. Includes video, audio streams and podcasts, interactive maps, national and global news sources updated daily, interactive maps, image gallery
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New Almaden Quicksilver Mines
The New Almaden Quicksilver mines were located in Santa Clara County, a few miles south of San Jose. The New Almaden Mine itself, registered in 1845, was older than any gold mine in the state; it operated over a longer period of time, from 1840's to 1940's; and yielded metal ... [More]
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