Online Databases
The library provides access to a number of research databases that lead to authoritative articles from journals, newspapers, magazines, encyclopedias and reference tools. Many of these databases include full-text or complete articles. The resources listed below are all available at the library,at home, school or the office (although some may require you to login using your library card number). Resources especially well-suited to younger users are identified by (approximate grade level).
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Academic & General Resources
- Academic OneFile
- BigChalk eLibrary(gr. k - 8)
- Educator's Reference Complete
- Expanded Academic
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- General Reference Center Gold
- InfoTrac K-12 Junior Edition(gr. 4 - 9)
- InfoTrac K-12 Student Edition(gr. 7 - 12)
Biography
- Biography Resource Center
- Biography Resource Center: African Americans
- Dictionary of Literary Biography
Business Resources
Health Resources
History & Genealogy Resources
- Massachusetts History Online
- New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS)
- U.S. History Collection
- World History Collection
Home & Hobby
- Culinary Arts Collection
- Fine Arts and Music Collection
- Gardening, Landscape & Horticulture Collection
Literature Resources
Newspapers & Current Events
- InfoTrac OneFile
- Kids InfoBits(gr. k - 6)
- Massachusetts Newstand(Search Multiple Newspapers)
- Boston Globe
- Boston Herald
- New York Times
- Providence Journal
- Standard Times (New Bedford)(1-4-92 to 8-19-97 only)
- Wall Street Journal
Science
Other Resources
- Agriculture Collection
- Communications & Mass Media Collection
- Criminal Justice Collection
- Diversity Studies Collection
- GLBT Life and Issues Collection
- Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection
- Information Science & Technology Collection
- Insurance & Liability Collection
- Military and Intelligence Database
- Pop Culture Collection
- Religion & Philosophy Collection
- InfoTrac Vocation & Careers Collection
- InfoTrac War & Terrorism Collection