Franklin Square Public Library

A community center for information, learning, inspiration, and enjoyment for all.

 

19 Lincoln Road
Franklin Square, NY 11010
(516) 488-3444
www.franklinsquarepl.org
Lisa Paulo, Director
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Databases

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America the Beautiful (To access from home click HERE)
America the Beautiful is an interactive database for state-by-state history and current events for elementary and middle school students.  This database also includes timelines, profiles, games, and almanacs.

AP Image (To access from home click HERE)
The AP Multimedia Archive is an electronic library containing the Associated Press' current year's photo report and a selection of images from their vast negative and print library dating from the 1840s.

GreenFILE
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.

Issues & Controversies
Explore more than 800 hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture.

Lands and People (To access from home click HERE)
Through the use of maps, images, and links, this database serves as a principal resource on countries, cultures, and current events for the classroom and for the library.

OmniFile Full Text Select
OmniFile Full Text Select is a full-text multidisciplinary database covering art, education, social science, the humanities, business, science, current events, and more.

Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Opposing Viewpoints is a one-stop source for information on today’s hottest social issues and features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary sources documents, statistics, images and links to websites.

War & Terrorism Collection
Gain insight into conflicts--their causes, impacts, and how they are perceived on a global scale in this full text database. Coverage begins in 1980.

World News Digest
This database brings together and enhances nearly seven decades of news from the renowned Facts On File World News Digest in print.

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Subject Listing

Armed Forces
Art & Music
Associations
Audio Books and E-Books
Biographies
Business & Finance
Careers
Children
Computer & Technology
Consumer Information
Criminal Justice
Culinary Arts
Culture
Current Events
Education
Encyclopedias & Dictionaries
Environmental Studies
Foreign Language Learning
Genealogy
Health & Medicine
History
Home Improvement
Homework Help
Industry
Law
Library & Information Science
Literature
Maps and Images
Multidisciplinary
Newspapers & Magazines
Psychology
Religion & Philosophy
Resumes
Scholarly Journals
Science
Social Science
Spanish Language Resources
Test Prep
Travel
Young Adult