Research Databases

List of research database titles, descriptions and links
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about:books
Information on books and authors.
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Academic Search Premier

A multidisciplinary research database featuring full-text journals, magazines and other valuable resources.

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All EBSCO Host Databases

Listing all EBSCOhost databases, including Explora, Auto Repair Reference Center, Image Quick View, Literary Reference Center, and NoveList. 

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American & English Literature

The American & English Literature Collection contains many works of poetry, drama, and prose based on books and other sources originally published in print. It also contains 21 historic editions of the Bible in English. 

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Ancestry Library Edition

(In-house library use only) Discover your family's story with censuses, vital records, immigration records, family histories, military records, court and legal documents, directories, photos, maps, and more from world-wide collections.

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Biography Reference Bank
Biograpy Reference Bank

Features full-text articles from the Current Biography and World Authors series, Biography IndexJunior Authors & Illustrators, and includes page images and abstracts from today’s leading magazines and journals.

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Business Source Premier

 Full text and searchable cited references for top business journals and market research reports, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.

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Explora for Educators

Provides books, journals, and more on Lesson Plans, Student Tools, Curriculum Standards, and Valuable Sites for Teachers.

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Explora Primary School
Explora Primary School

Provides students resources on the subjects of Animals, Arts and Music, Biographies, Geography, Language Arts, Math, Science and Health, Social Studies.

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Explora for public library users
Explora Public Library

Provides books and journals featuring books and literature topics.

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Explora Secondary School
Explora Secondary School

Provides resources for a variety of subjects for secondary students.

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HeritageQuest

Provides genealogical and historical sources for more than 60 countries, with coverage dating back as early as the 1700s - powered by Ancestry.com.

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Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center
Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center

Browse arts and crafting ideas and popular book and magazine sources.

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Home Improvement Reference Center
Home Improvement Reference Center

Provides rescources on decorating, electrical, maintenance, outdoor, plumbing, remodeling, woodworking, and more.

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MasterFILE Premier

Provides full-text magazines, reference books and primary source documents and includes an extensive image collection containing photos, maps and flags.

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NetWellness

In-depth information on hundreds of diseases and wellness issues. You will also find health professionals ready to respond to your specific questions. There are over 55,000 pages of health information from the faculty of three leading universities.

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Oxford Reference Online
Oxford Reference Online

Titles cover a wide range of humanities, social science, performing arts, and general reference subjects from one of the world's biggest reference publishers.

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Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps

Over 40,000 detailed maps of Ohio cities drawn between 1882 and 1962. 

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WorldBook
WorldBook

Databases featuring illustrations and pictures, maps, audio files, videos, games, research tools, ebooks, activities, educator tools, primary source documents, and more for the youngest learners to adults.

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WorldBook Early World of Learning

A database for preschoolers and children in the early elementary grades featuring categories called know it, play, read, watch, and print & do.

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WorldBook Kids

Learn about people, places, animals, sports, and more with easy-to-read articles and a wealth of engaging multimedia, games, science projects, interactive tools, and activities.

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WorldBook Spanish

A beginner's Spanish-language reference tool with dozens of hands-on activities to engage different learning styles, the popular World of Animals feature, and bilingual features including a visual dictionary to help young learners clarify word meanings and grasp complex visual topics in Spanish and English.

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