Books, Genealogy, and Magazines
Subject: Ancestry/Genealogy |
| Ancestry Plus (in PROQUEST) - Includes U.S. Federal census, American genealogical biographical index, immigration list index and more. NOTE: This database cannot be accessed from home. |
Subject: Book Information |
| NoveList (in EBSCO) - Reader's advisory database with information on over 125,000 fiction titles with subject access, 100,000 book reviews, genre and topic book lists, awards lists, book discussions guides and book talks. |
Subject: Business |
| Business & Company Resource Center (in INFOTRAC) Detailed company and industry news that includes profiles, company histories, brand information, rankings and investment reports, etc. |
| Wall Street Journal (in PROQUEST) - 1986-Present |
Subject: Careers |
| Career Library (in EBSCO) - Available until December 31, 2009 |
| Learning Express Library - is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons-students and adult learners-succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results. |
Subject: Children |
| Ebsco Animals (in EBSCO SEARCHASAURAUS) - Encyclopedia of animals. Full-Text. |
| Primary Search (in EBSCO) - Access to elementary school magazines. |
| NoveList K-8 (in Ebsco) - Reader's advisory database with information on over 125,000 fiction titles with subject access, 100,000 book reviews, genre and topic book lists, awards lists, book discussions guides and book talks. |
| Searchasaurus (in EBSCO) - An interactive and educational source for elementary & Middle school students. |
| Tumblebook Library - An online collection of animated, talking picture books, reading comprehension quizzes, educational games, and teacher resources for libraries. |
Subject: Encyclopedias |
| Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (in EBSCO) Full-Text. |
| Columbia Encyclopedia (a free database) Full-Text. |
| Encyclopedia Americana (in Grolier) Home Access Click Here |
| Multimedia Encyclopedia (in Grolier) Home Access Click Here |
| New Book of Knowledge (in Grolier) Home Access Click Here |
Subject: En Español |
| Ebscohost Español (in EBSCO) Bases de datos en espanol. |
Subject: Health |
| Health & Wellness (in GALENET) - Current information for consumers and health care professionals - over 650 full text titles. |
Subject: Literature |
| Twayne Authors Series (in INFOTRAC) - Provides background information on selected English & U.S. authors Full-Text. |
| Literary Reference Center (in EBSCO) - Access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analyses from authors of every discipline. Includes a research guide for literary research. |
Subject: Magazines |
| Topic Search (in EBSCO)- Current events database for students and adults. Full-Text. |
| Proquest Platinum (in PROQUEST) Select Interdisciplinary-Platinum Periodicals - A comprehensive publication collection from general reference to advanced subject matter. Platinum has more that 2,000 titles that include: American Scientist Batton's, Ebony, Journal of Modern Literature, Latin American Research Review, Newsweek, Time, US News & World Report, Women's Studies Quarterly, and The World & I. |
Subject: Newspapers |
| Custom Newspapers (in INFOTRAC) - This full-text newspaper database has several New York newspapers including the New York Times from 1995 on, and over fifty national and international newspapers. |
| National Newspaper Index (in INFOTRAC) - Indexes New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times & The Washington Post. |
| New York State Newspapers (in INFOTRAC) - Collection of ten major newspapers published in New York State, searchable by section, keyword or relevance. Full-Text. |
| New York Times - Historic Edition (in PROQUEST) - New York Times Full-Text articles and images from 1851-2001. |
| Wall Street Journal (in PROQUEST) - 1986-Present |