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AccessScience
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A science and technology database containing the full text of the landmark McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. The database also contains the McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, late-breaking news articles from Science News, research updates, scientific biographies, and annotated Web resources.
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America the Beautiful
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This online database for state research reports is precise and easy to use, with options that allow for both narrowly focused and comprehensive searches.
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American Indian History & Culture
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Facts On File's American Indian History Online is a fascinating and unique resource that offers fast access to more than 15,000 years of culture, history, and biographies. More than 500 Native American groups are presented through subject entries, biographies, timeline entries, primary source documents, maps and charts, and photographs.
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Ancestry Library Edition
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(Only available from INSIDE the library)
NOT Searched by search box above.
The number one source for on-line family history records and genealogy research includes census, military, church, and immigration records as well as many other genealogy research sources. The database also includes slave narratives, newspapers, directories, and tips on how to begin genealogy research. For more resources, try HeritageQuest Online.
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Ancient History & Culture
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Ancient History & Culture is an encyclopedic database covering six ancient centers of civilization—Africa, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesoamerica, and Mesopotamia. Users can research each ancient civilization in depth or conduct comparative studies of events and developments across eras and civilizations.
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Auto Repair Reference Center
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Contains complete automotive repair information supplied by the publisher of Chilton information. The database contains information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles, with repair information for most vintage makes as far back as 1954. Information includes technical service bulletins, wiring diagrams, labor time guide and estimator, automobile specifications and maintenance schedules, and much more. Available from library computers and from your home computer with a Harford County Public Library card.
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Biography Resource Center
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Provides a comprehensive reference database of biographical information on more than 180,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines. The Biography Resource Center combines 50 Gale biographical databases with more than 250 full-text periodicals to provide multi-source, full-text coverage. Includes searching tips, as well as a featured "person of the week" profile.
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Business & Company Resource Center
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(Not searched with search box above, click to search individually)
Business & Company Resource Center brings together in a single database company profiles, company brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
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Business Source® Elite
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Business Source® Elite provides full text coverage of scholarly business, management and economics journals. This rich collection also includes publications covering topics such as accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, sales, etc.
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EBSCOHost Databases
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EBSCOhost® Kids Search
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EBSCO has created a search interface designed specifically for elementary/middle school students according to their needs and search abilities. The Kids Search interface combines a state-of-the-art search engine (powered by EBSCOhost®) with a child-friendly, graphically-rich design that is both powerful and fun to use.
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eLibrary®
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The ultimate reference tool for middle schools, high schools and public libraries, eLibrary provides full-text access to magazine articles, newspaper articles, reference books, TV, radio, and government transcripts, maps, photographs, and unique educational audio/video resources. Includes the New York Times in full-text from January 1997.
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Encyclopedia Americana
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In-depth research and worldwide current events for older students and adults.
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ERIC®
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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.
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Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia
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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.
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General Reference Center Gold™
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Use this general interest/business database to search magazine articles, newspaper articles, and reference books for information on business, industry, current events, the arts, science, entertainment, etc.
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Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
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Based on the Academic American Encyclopedia and intended for students in middle school and up, a quick reference "look-up" tool with web links, timelines and an interactive atlas.
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Harford County Public Library Catalog
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If you include the library catalog in your search, you'll see books and other materials that match your search criteria.
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Health Source: Consumer Edition
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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.
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Health Source®: Nursing/Academic Edition
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This resource provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines.
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HeritageQuest Online?
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This online database is an essential collection of unique material for both genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s. Researchers can use HeritageQuest Online to find their ancestors, trace their paths across America, and learn what life was like in the areas where they settled.
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History Reference Center®
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History Reference Center® is the world's most comprehensive full text history reference database designed for secondary schools, public libraries, junior/community colleges, and undergraduate research.
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Lands and Peoples
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Up-to-date information for country and state reports
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LearnATest.com
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An interactive test preparation site for both academic and career exams that allows patrons to take practice exams and receive on-line scoring and customized evaluations. First time users will need to register on-line. If you need assistance, please see a librarian.
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Literature Resource Center
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Provides biographical and bibliographical information on authors and their works. Includes literary criticism, plot summaries, and the ability to search by literary theme, literary movement and time period. The Literature Resource Center covers American, English, and world authors.
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MasterFILE Premier
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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.
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Middle (School) Search Plus
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Middle Search Plus provides full text for more than 150 popular magazines for middle and jr. high school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator and full text information dates as far back as 1990.
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New Book of Knowledge, The
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Reference and current events for elementary school and up.
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New Book of Popular Science, The
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In-depth science plus science in the news.
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Newspaper Source™
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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.
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NoveList
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An on-line reader's advisory tool that will help readers of all ages explore and discover the world of fiction. Novelist K-8 is also available.
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NoveList K-8
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NoveList K-8 contains enhanced subject access for over 50,000 fiction titles aimed at the K-8 population. Full-text reviews from sources like School Library Journal and Booklist are available for many titles.
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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (New)
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Provides pro and con arguments and information on social issues based on the acclaimed social issues series "Opposing Viewpoints". The database includes topic overviews, statistical tables, charts, images, full-text periodical newspapers and links to more than 1000 web sites.
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Physicians' Information and Education Resource (PIER)
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ReferenceUSA - Business
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A reference database of over 11 million businesses which allows searchers to locate businesses by company name, type of business, geographical location, executive officers, SIC codes, zip codes, and more other criteria.
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Regional Business News™
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Corporate libraries that purchase Business Source® Corporate or Corporate ResourceNet® (CRN) will also receive access to Regional Business News™.
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Science Resource Center
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Part of Thomson Gale's science product line for students, the Science Resource Center is an in-depth, curriculum-oriented science database that provides a one-stop resource for all science-related research needs. The Science Resource Center reflects curriculum trends and focuses on key concepts taught in school classrooms.
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Searchasaurus
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Searchasaurus is an exciting and easy way for young researchers to experience online searching. It is an animated interface with a dinosaur theme that encourages students to enhance and develop basic search methodologies. Students will be riveted by the colorful, animated interface, complete with erupting volcanoes and a dinosaur guide, as they gather information on a wide range of topics from two popular elementary and middle school databases. Students can find information for assignments on animals, art & music, health, history, people &places, science & math, sports, and stories. A special section gives tips to teachers on how to use Searchasaurus in the classroom.
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Student Resource Center
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A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of 800 magazines, over 10,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips.
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Testing & Education Reference Center: Career Colleges
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Powered by Peterson's and brought to you by Gale, the Testing & Education Reference Center is a resource of unprecedented value for public, academic, and K-12 library users everywhere. Testing & Education Reference Center helps your patrons prepare for the future in ways never before possible.
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Thomson Gale LegalForms
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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.
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ValueLine
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(This site is not included in the search above. It must be searched individually.)
Value Line, the most complete guide to investment research, provides online access to a full array of products including the Research Center, Value Line Investment surveys (standard edition, plus edition, small & mid-cap eidtion), the Selection & Opinion newsletters, Value Line Mutual Fund Surveys and many more.
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World Book Online
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The premier online reference source--containing every article from the 22-volume encyclopedia print set plus thousands more. With state-of-the art multimedia, editor-reviewed Web sites, and more.
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