Research Databases
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about:booksInformation on books and authors. |
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African American HeritageSearch records, books, serials, and other historical records specific to African Americans to trace your genealogy or to do research. |
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American & English LiteratureElectronic books of American and English literature: poetry, drama, fiction, and the Bible. For more information, see the Basic Search and Advanced Search tutorial videos. |
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Ancestry Library EditionIN LIBRARY ONLY |
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Business Source PremierBoost your business knowledge by researching company and industry profiles, country and market research reports, and magazine articles. |
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Chilton LibraryFix your car, truck, van, or SUV with these diagnostics, maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, and step-by-step repair procedures. |
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Consumer Health CompleteBrowse medical, health-related and drug reference books. Read articles on health and fitness. Find sources for alternative health information |
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Consumer ReportsConsumer buying guide & product reviews |
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EBSCOhostSearch thousands of magazines, academic journals, newspapers, reference books, photos and maps on millions of topics. |
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Explora Public LibrariesReliable content from the world's leading magazines and reference books grouped into easy-to-browse categories. |
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Fold3A premier collection of historical U.S. military records that brings to life the details of America's military veterans with stories, photos, and personal documents. |
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HeritageQuestSearch census records, books, serials, and other historical records to trace your genealogy. |
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Hobbies & CraftsFind "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. |
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Home ImprovementHome Improvement Reference Center features full-text content from leading home improvement magazines, images not found anywhere else online and videos of popular home repair projects. |
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Kids InfoBitsKids InfoBits is content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use. and features age-appropriate, reliable, and perfect for today's young learners. Its curriculum-related content covers a broad range of educational topics via a modern, graphical interface. |
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LinkedIn LearningYou need your library card and PIN to enter the site. LinkedIn Learning has more than 6,600 courses, ranging from computer programming to project management including instruction on various computer software, programming languages, and business topics. Learning paths are step-by-step structured courses, supported with quizzes, practice, and learning reminders to encourage you and support you as you make progress towards your goal. Examples of learning paths include how to become a web developer, manager, bookkeeper, project manager, small business owner, digital marketer, or digital illustrator. |
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Literary Reference CenterInformation on thousands of authors and their works. |
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Merck ManualsA medical resource with information in professional and consumer versions. |
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Ohio BiographyOhio Biography collects and displays unique images from Ohio's past and present. The focus of this project includes people, places, and events. Some of them will be famous or even infamous, but many of them will not. They all have something of value to offer. |
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Ohio Legal HelpAnswer some basic question to guide Ohioans to local legal and community resources and forms to help them solve legal problems. |
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Ohio Means JobsThe state's site for employers to post jobs and job-seekers for look for employment. |
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Ohio NewspapersOhio History Connection provides free access to over 1,000,000 full-text searchable pages of Ohio newspapers through Ohio Memory and the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America. |
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Oxford Research EncyclopediasComprehensive collections of in-depth, peer-reviewed summaries on an ever-growing range of topics |
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Points of View Reference CenterEssays on controversial subjects |
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Psychology and Behavioral Sciences CollectionThe comprehensive database for psychology and behavioral sciences. |
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Religion and Philosophy CollectionThe comprehensive database for religion and philosophy. |
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Review DigitizedThe Review newspaper including dates May 1, 2007 - December 31, 2010 and January 1, 2012 - April 30, 2015. |
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Sanborn Fire Insurance MapsHistorical maps of Ohio cities. |
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Science Reference CenterScience encyclopedias and reference books. |
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Small Business Reference CenterSmall Business Reference Center™ provides up to date information on relevant topics from starting a company, operations management and sales to growing or rescuing a business. |
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Transparent LanguagesLanguage learning, in one complete experience. |
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Very Short IntroductionsVery Short Introductions offer concise introductions to a diverse range of subject areas |
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What Tree Is It?Ohio tree identification guide. |
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What's That Snake?Ohio snake identification guide. |
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What's The Point?Identifying flint artifacts. |
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World Book Early World of LearningThree interactive learning environments for preschoolers and children in early grades. |
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World Book KidsThousands of colorful illustrations, diagrams, and maps enrich thousands of articles, with teacher guides. |
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World Book OnlineInformation resources for pre-school through college. |
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ZipRecruiterZipRecruiter has created a search for jobs near you to help find a job while travel is limited. |