Brainfuse: VetNow
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An online resource designed to help veterans and their families access benefits and transition to civilian life. Live assistance from trained experts is available in English and Spanish from 2pm - 11pm each day to guide users through their eligible benefits and help with job searching and academic tutoring.
Virginia History Primary Sources
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Document Bank of Virginia (DBVa) is the Library of Virginia’s initiative to get documents into classrooms. Using primary sources, teachers can make history relevant to students while helping them learn and understand state standards. DBVa will teach students to be critical thinkers as they analyze the original documents and draw their own conclusions about Virginia’s past.
Learn about World Cultures
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AtoZ World Culture is designed for researchers, educators, travelers, global businesses, government agencies and anyone who wants to learn about the world and its diverse cultures. This resource includes 121 topics for 175 countries. Starting with a country snapshot and cultural overview, topics include: climate; food and recipes; history; language; maps; money and much more. There are also teaching tools and lesson plans for educators.
Online Resources for Virginians of All Ages
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Find it Virginia is a collection of research databases, learning resources, downloadables and other content provided by the Library of Virginia. Some of the resources found elsewhere on this page can be accessed through this simple interface. Available materials for all age ranges and interests include newspapers, full-text magazine and journal articles and books such as encyclopedias.
A Comprehensive Collection of Downloadable Maps
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AtoZ Maps Online is the world’s most comprehensive collection of royalty-free downloadable maps. Students, teachers, library patrons, and businesses can use our 145,000 maps in school reports, school lesson plans, personal research projects, and business reports. No other reference contains so many maps, map resources, visual glossaries, video dictionaries, geography learning games, and teacher resources.
A Comprehensive Travel Resource
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For travelers and knowledge seekers alike, AtoZ World Travel is a comprehensive travel resource with information about points of interest, security, transportation, food and restaurants, culture, language, and more. With 202 World City Travel Guides AtoZ World Travel provides the knowledge you need to experience the world and all its wonders.
World Travel
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For travelers and knowledge seekers alike, AtoZ World Travel is a comprehensive travel resource with information about points of interest, security, transportation, food and restaurants, culture, language, and more. With 202 World City Travel Guides AtoZ World Travel provides the knowledge you need to experience the world and all its wonders.
Detailed Information & Statistics for Every State
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AtoZ the USA is designed for students, educators, and anyone who wants to develop an in-depth understanding of the USA. This library database is an unmatched resource for information about the people, culture, geography, government, history, indigenous peoples, food, and symbols of the US states and the United States itself.