Academic Search™ Premier
The world's largest scholarly, multi-disciplinary, full text database designed specifically for academic institutions. This scholarly collection provides full text journal coverage for nearly all academic areas of study - including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc. and currently counting 3,834 full text scholarly publications.
America's News Magazines
Coverage of U.S. and international news, business, lifestyle, entertainment, sports, and science and technology from familiar magazines such as Newsweek, Time & U.S. News and World Report.
Ancestry® Library Edition
This collection of more than 4,000 databases and two billion names is essential to having a broad genealogy collection, and its valuable content is a strong complement to HeritageQuest™ Online.
Antiques Reference
The www.prices4antiques.com reference database (p4A) provides this information on hundreds of thousands of items, updated daily. We do not sell or buy any merchandise.
Biography and Genealogy Master Index
Biography and Genealogy Master Index is unquestionably the best place to begin your search for biographical information. It indexes current, easily accessible references sources, as well as important retrospective works that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world.
Biography Resource Center
This comprehensive online biographical reference database is designed to meet the needs of public, school and academic libraries in the areas of literature, science, multicultural studies, business, entertainment, politics, sports, government, history, arts and newsmakers.
Business & Company Resource Center - Article Search
Business & Company Resource Center brings together a wide variety of global business information, enabling users to efficiently research business case studies, competitive intelligence, and career and investment opportunities.
Business & Company Resource Center - Company Profiles
Business & Company Resource Center brings together a wide variety of global business information, enabling users to efficiently research business case studies, competitive intelligence, and career and investment opportunities.
Business Source® Premier
Business Source Premier aims specifically at business schools and libraries, containing 2,966 full text scholarly journals and business periodicals covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business, and much more. Business Source Premier contains full text from the world's top business journals and is particularly strong in both management and marketing.
Children's Core Collection
For collection development, readers’ advisory, curriculum support, selection, and purchasing, Children's Core Collection presents a core collection of fiction and nonfiction works, story collections, picture books, graphic novels, and magazines recommended for readers in preschool through sixth grade. Professional literature for the children's librarian, both periodicals and books, is also covered. Entries provide complete bibliographic data, price, subject headings, a descriptive annotation, and evaluative quotations from a review when available.
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CollegeSource Online Website
CollegeSource Online features College Catalogs in cover-to-cover, original page format representing 2-Year, 4-Year, Graduate and Professional Schools.
Community Resource Directory
Contemporary Novelists
Contemporary Novelists, part of Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Contemporary Poets
Contemporary Poets, part of Gale Virtual Reference Library.
Corporate ResourceNet
Corporate ResourceNet provides access to news and articles on topics in business, banking, law, finance, management, advertising, human resources and more. This database indexes nearly 1,900 scholar journals, legal sources, news services and magazines.
D&B Million Dollar Database
eLibrary® Science
eLibrary Science includes more than 20 high-quality, high-interest reference titles covering science and history
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online®
With over 73,000 articles, Encyclopædia Britannica is one of the most complete and accurate information sources in the world. It contains both short and book-length articles on every subject. Britannica Concise Encyclopedia features over 28,000 short articles. Users have access to the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus. More than 73,000 articles, 10,000 illustrations, 75,000 definitions and 200,000 recommended and reviewed web sites are available.
Encyclopedia of Animals™
Help your students discover the wild world of animals through our Encyclopedia of Animals™. This extensive database provides students with thousands of easy-to-read entries about mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, dinosaurs and prehistoric animals. Each entry begins with a simple category breakdown of the animal including Kingdom, Class, Order, Genus & Species, and Geographical Locale as well as a detailed description.
ERIC®
ERIC®, the Educational Resource Information Center, provides access to education literature and resources. The database provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index.
Fiction Connection™
A reader's advisory database that helps you select the next book to read. “If you like this book, try this one!”
Fiction Core Collection
Search over 7,000 entries (nearly 1,000 analytical entries for parts of collections or anthologies) in one easy-to-use database.
Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia
The Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia database indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics. Full text for each record may be easily accessed by double clicking on the topic from the display. The database contains various images, offers brief biographies as well as information in a variety of subject areas. This database is updated annually.
Gale Ebook: Ency. of Alternative Medicine
Includes reflexology, acupressure, chiropractic, naturopathy, Chinese medicine, Ayurveda, and osteopathy.
Gale Ebook: Ency. of Children's Health
Gale EBook: Encyclopedia of Cancer
Gale Ebook: Encyclopedia of Medicine
Gale Ebook: International Ency. of the Social Sciences
The entirely new International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, 2nd Edition.
Gale Ebooks: Encyclopedia of American Industries
Gale Ebooks: Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders
Gale Ebooks: Encyclopedia of Mental Health
Gale Ebooks: Encyclopedia of Surgery
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale Virtual Reference Library is taking eBooks to the next level by delivering a wealth of reference content in a database format. This valuable new product allows libraries of any size - based on user's needs and usage patterns - to develop collections at their own pace and within their own budget.
General OneFile
This single electronic resource provides instant access to an unprecedented number of periodicals. Users rely on InfoTrac General OneFile for instant access to periodical and news content and indexing from a variety of mainstream and specialized sources -- from The New York Times to refereed academic journals.
General Reference Center Gold™
This resource center integrates a vast array of key business and general interest titles to fully answer your patrons' reference questions -- all in a single database. From national news magazines and encyclopedias to core business journals, General Reference Center GoldTM has the full-text and image resources students and researchers need.
Grolier Online Passport
Gateway to three popular print sources that are now searchable online: America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples, and The New Book of Popular Science.
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia
The original 13-vol. set, published in Germany in the late 1960s, is internationally renowned for its scientific reporting, coverage and illustrations, and serves as a major point of reference for researchers and students studying the animal kingdom
Health & Wellness Resource Center
This revolutionary resource answers the need for a fully integrated, ever-growing electronic resource center for all levels of health research. Rely on the Health & Wellness Resource Center for instant access to carefully compiled medical reference and periodical materials that your users can trust.
Health Business™ FullTEXT
This database provides full text coverage of nearly 130 well-known administrative journals such as H&HN: Hospitals & Health Networks, Health Management Technology, Modern Healthcare, and many others.
Health Source: Consumer Edition
This is the richest collection of consumer health information available to libraries worldwide. This resource provides access to nearly 300 full text, consumer health periodicals, including American Fitness, Better Nutrition, Fit Pregnancy, Harvard Health Letter, HealthFacts, Men's Health, Muscle & Fitness, Prevention, Vegetarian Times, and many others.
Health Source®: Nursing/Academic Edition
This resource provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines.
HeritageQuest Online™
This online database is an essential collection of unique material for both genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s.
Historic Map Works
History Resource Center: U.S.
History Resource Center: U.S. provides integrated access to over 4,000 historical (primary) documents, articles from more than 30 reference titles, and over 110 full-text journal covering themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present. The material also includes citations from over 180 additional history journals from the Institute for Scientific Information's Arts and Humanities Citation Index, as well as the entire "American Journey Online" series.
History Resource Center: World
History Resource Center: World is a comprehensive collection of award-winning reference, full-text articles from leading scholarly publications, an array of primary sources, and images, maps and charts which provide expansive geographic and chronologic research materials for the study of world history. From ancient Europe to Latin America and from the Far East to the Renaissance, world history curricula is supported with over 1,800 primary sources, over 27 reference titles and more than 110 journals.
Hoover's Online
Hoover's Online is a database of 12 million companies with in-depth coverage of 40,000 of the world's top businesses.
Informe!
Created exclusively for Spanish-speaking users, this full-text electronic reference tool is the first system to provide indexing, images and full text of popular Hispanic magazines -- not just translations. Also included is a thesaurus and interface that are uniquely designed for Spanish-speaking users.
Lake County Public Library Catalog
LakeNet
The LakeNET website contains local events and over 5,000+ links to websites containing information about Lake and Porter County, Northwest Indiana, the state of Indiana and more.
LearningExpress E-books
LearningExpress Library's searchable e-books collection. LearningExpress provides study guides and test-preparation books to help people prepare for high-stakes tests—to advance in school, or pass licensing, certification, or competitive entry-level exams.
LearningExpressLibrary
This database provides interactive online practice tests for many subject areas.
Library Press Display
Read over 200 newspapers from 50 different countries most in native languages and many that can be translated to ten major foreign languages. Read the newest dates or catch up on the past two months of news.
Literary Reference Center
Literary Reference Center™ is a comprehensive database that provides users with a broad spectrum of information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes
Literature Resource Center
Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. Combining Gale Group's core literary databases in a single online service, the Literature Resource Center covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors.
LitFinder
LitFinder is international in scope, covers all time periods, and contains a wealth of primary literature content, including more than 126,500 full-text poems, 850,000 poem citations and excerpts, 5,000 full-text short stories, 2,800 full-text essays, 1,800 full-text speeches, and 1,000 full-text plays. LitFinder also includes biographies, work summaries, photographs, and a glossary.
MAS Ultra™ -- School Edition
This comprehensive database, designed specifically for high school libraries, contains full text for more than 700 popular high school magazines.
MasterFILE Premier
Designed specifically for public libraries, MasterFILE™ Premier contains full text for more than 1,900 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more.
McClatchy-Tribune Collection
90-day archive of approximately 100 newspapers from the McClatchy-Tribune Collection. Titles include: The Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, The Orlando Sentinel, and The Sacramento Bee.
MEDLINE®
MEDLINE® provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.
Middle Search® Plus
Middle Search® Plus contains full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles).
Military & Government Collection™
The Military & Government Collection™ provides full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals. The database also includes full text for 245 pamphlets and offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 400 titles.
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Morningstar Investment Research Center
Morningstar helps users make smart investment decisions by finding stocks or funds to meet specific needs, research current or prospective holdings or see how a variety of investments fit together.
netLibrary
Sign up for a free account once in the library and then check out ebooks from any computer, anywhere!
Newspaper Source™
Newspaper Source™ provides cover-to-cover full text for 20 national (U.S.) & international newspapers, including The Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Times (London), Toronto Star, etc.
Nonfiction Classics for Students
Part of Gale Virtual Reference Library
NoveList
NoveList is an electronic readers’ advisory resource which assists fiction readers in finding new authors and titles. Users can also browse over 1,200 theme-oriented booklists, 150 award-lists and 1,000 fiction related websites.
Patron Books in Print
PatronBooksInPrint.com meets the needs of library and bookstore patrons, features the renowned Books In Print® database in a user-friendly, easy-to-navigate format, complete with patron-specific features and enhancements.
Play Index
WilsonWeb Play Index
Plunkett Research Online
Industry-specific research portals for the most important business sectors. Plunkett Research Online is your source for market research, industry analysis and company profiles 24/7 via the Internet.
Post-Tribune (1986-current)
Primary Search®
Primary Search® contains full text for nearly 70 popular, elementary school magazines. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles).
Professional Development Collection
The Professional Development Collection™ includes full text for nearly 550 high quality education journals.
ProQuest African American Heritage
ProQuest Historical Chicago Tribune
Complete page images of the Chicago Tribune from 1985, dating back to the first issue in 1849.
ProQuest Obituaries
Public Library Core Collection
Search over 13,000 titles (including over 1,000 analytical records for parts of collections or anthologies) in one easy-to-use database.
ReferenceUSA - Business
ReferenceUSA is a research and reference tool licensed to libraries, educational institutions and government agencies.
ReferenceUSA - Residential
Search 120 million US households.
Regional Business News™
Corporate libraries that purchase Business Source® Corporate or Corporate ResourceNet® (CRN) will also receive access to Regional Business News™.
Scholastic BookFlix
An engaging online literacy resource to help build a love of reading and learning in all your children!
Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage is a comprehensive source of business and investment information, offering on-line access to popular Standard & Poor’s research products such as Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Corporation Records, The Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives, The Outlook, Mutual Fund Reports among others.
Thomson Gale LegalForms
Provides a wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms across the most popular legal areas. Includes real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant and many others. Also included is a comprehensive attorney state directory and a dictionary of legal definitions explained in laymen's language.
TOPICsearch™
This current events database allows researchers to explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today's classrooms including controversial opinions and viewpoints.
Value Line Investment Survey
Value Line investment analysts and statisticians collect data and analyze the performance of approximately 8,000 stocks, 15,000 mutual funds, 80,000 options and securities.
Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated
Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated encompasses biographical coverage from a host of high quality Wilson biographical resources, including Current Biography, the World Authors Series, and the Junior Authors & Illustrators series. In addition, Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated includes over 65,000 profiles licensed from a number of respected reference publishers.
WilsonWeb Core Collection
Results are from all of the WilsonWeb databases covering important books for early ages up to adult.
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