GENEALOGY
Research materials for tracing family history and American culture.
GENERAL
A to Z indexing Search by subject or title for online locations of particular journals.
ACADEMIC JOURNALS
ACCESS MY LIBRARY
Search multiple databases at once! Gale & InfoTrac databases only.
ONLINE CATALOG FOR NASSAU COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES
RESERVE & RENEW BOOKS ONLINE!
CREDO Content from hundreds of reference books covering many subjects.
EBSCO Includes Animals, Searchasaurus, Primary Search, Kids Search, Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, Career Library, Image Gallery.
FULLTEXT SOURCES ONLINE
GALE/INFOTRAC DATABASES Including Business & Company Resource Center, General Business File ASAP, General Reference Center Gold, InfoTrac OneFile, National Newspaper Index, Twayne Authors Series, Health & Wellness & Alternative Health Resource Center, Contemporary Authors & more.
GENERAL ONEFILE
One-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.
GENERAL REFERENCE CENTER GOLD
General interest database that integrates a variety of sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade publications. Find articles on current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.
GREENFILE
Focuses on the relationship between human beings & the environment, with well-researched but accessible information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources & beyond.
GROLIER ONLINE
Includes Encyclopedia Americana, New Book of Knowledge, Multimedia Encyclopedia, & Lands & Peoples.
NETLIBRARY e-books! Create your own free account to read books online.
REFERENCE USA
Directory information on U.S. businesses, residents, & health care providers, plus Canadian businesses & households.
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ARTS & MUSIC
OXFORD ART ONLINE
Biographies, articles & images on art & artists.
OXFORD MUSIC ONLINE
Articles & biographies on music & musicians.
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BIOGRAPHY
The African American Experience
Biography Resource Center
Combines biographies with related full-text articles from magazines & newspapers, thousands images, & links. Search for current or historic figures based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates & places, or gender, as well as keyword & full text. Fully integrated with Marquis Who's Who® to provide quick reference information.
CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS
Complete biographical information on U.S. & international authors.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
The Latino American Experience
Pop Culture Universe
TWAYNE'S AUTHOR SERIES
Includes World, US, & English Authors.
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BOOKS & LITERATURE 
ACADEMIC JOURNALS
The African American Experience
CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS
Complete biographical information on U.S. & international authors.
Contemporary Literary Criticism
Search by author name, title of work, nationality, subject, genre, ethnicity, or critic name.
CREDO Content from hundreds of reference books covering many subjects.
GALE VIRTUAL LIBRARY Online Reference books for Literature: Contemporary Novelists & Contemporary Poets
The Latino American Experience
LITERARY INDEX Authors & titles by name, birth date, death date, or nationality.
Literature Resource Center Find up-to-date biographical information, full-text literary criticism & reviews from all time periods around the world.
LITERATURE RESOURCES
Research authors and their works, literary movements and genres. Search across several major Literature databases to find full text of literary works, journal articles, literature criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews.
LITFINDER
Poems, poem citations & excerpts, short stories, essays, speeches, & plays.
NETLIBRARY e-books! Create your own free account to download online books.
Search for Something to Read!
TO FIND BOOKS & LITERATURE AT THE LIBRARY OR OTHER LIBRARIES
TUMBLEBOOKS! Happy Tumbling from the TumbleBook Family! Online e-books for kids!
User: hillside pass: libra
TWAYNE'S AUTHOR SERIES
Includes World, US, & English Authors.
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BUSINESS & FINANCE
ABI/INFORM DATELINE Local & regional business news coverage of large corporations, privately held companies, local start-ups, executive profiles, marketing, finance, & industry news, 1985-Current.
ABI/INFORM SELECT Full-text coverage from The Economist, Barron's, Wall Street & Technology, Working Woman, CPA Journal, Journal of Taxation & more.
ABI/INFORM TRADE & INDUSTRY Asiaweek, Baseline, Business Week, Inc., Information Today, PC Magazine, PC World, & more.
Business & Company ASAP
Information on companies, markets & industries. Includes market trends, mergers & acquisitions plus current management theory & company overviews.
Business & Company Resource Center with Newsletters Search company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, periodicals & newsletters.
Financial Times Choose Proquest Newspapers. European financial newspaper known for its in-depth reporting on European company and economic news, as well as its European perspective on global business. 1996-Current.
General Business File ASAP
Company performance & activity, industry events & trends as well as the latest in management, economics & politics.
GENERAL ONEFILE
One-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.
GENERAL REFERENCE CENTER GOLD
General interest database that integrates a variety of sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade publications. Find articles on current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.
Historical Newspapers
Search the NY Times for historical stock prices from Sept 1851 thru Dec 2004.
HOOVER'S COMPANY RECORDS Public & non-public companies & key executives. Corporate data, in-depth industry analyses, company location, summary financials, top competitors, top officers, & more.
PROMT (Predicast Overview of Markets and Technology) Research companies, products & technologies, & competitive markets.
REFERENCE USA Directory information on U.S. businesses, residents, & health care providers, plus Canadian businesses & households.
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CAREER HELP
Find occupations using the Career Selector The Explore Careers section contains hundreds of occupation profiles that you can search in a number of ways: by alphabetical index, by high school subject, by career cluster, and by using the Career Selector. The Career Selector can help patrons quickly narrow down the extensive database of career profiles to find occupations they might find suitable, based on their preferences.
REFERENCE USA
EmployerUSA has U.S. employers, large or small. Use it to find the company you want to work for based on location, type of business and educational background.
*For further information, click here.
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COMMUNITY
Catastrophic Readiness Clearinghouse Tools to empower families, individuals, & small businesses to more effectively plan their own strategies for responding to potentially catastrophic events.
Community Resource Database of Long Island
Find Health, Human Service and Educational resources agencies & programs that can help you!
REFERENCE USA Directory information on U.S. businesses, residents, & health care providers.
*For Further Information, look under 'Where We Live'
HEALTH & MEDICAL
A to Z indexing Search by subject or title for online locations of particular journals.
FULL-TEXT SOURCES ONLINE Directory of publications that are accessible online in full text. It lists periodicals, newspapers, newsletters, newswires, and TV or radio transcripts. It covers topics in science, technology, medicine, law, finance, business, industry, the popular press and more. FSO also lists the URLs of publications with Internet archives, noting whether access to them is free or not.
Health Management from Proquest Scholarly publications covering health administration, public health & safety, hospitals, finance, personnel management, insurance, population studies, labor relations & law.
Health & Wellness Center & Alternative Health
Health & medical journals, pamphlets & articles.
Hillside Library Health & Medical Information Collection
Medical, Psychology & Science Journals
REFERENCE USA Directory information on U.S. dental & health care providers.
Salud en Espanol
Salud y la información médica en español.
Health & medical information in Spanish.
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HISTORY
Historical Newspapers
Search the NY Times from Sept 1851 thru Dec 2004.
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JOURNALS, MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS
A to Z indexing Search by subject or title for online locations of particular journals.
ACADEMIC JOURNALS
ACCESS MY LIBRARY
Search multiple databases at once! Gale & InfoTrac databases only
BLACK NEWSPAPERS A collection of significant Black newspapers from the United States, including the NY Amsterdam News.
COMPUTING JOURNALS
CUSTOM NEWSPAPERS (not incl. Newsday)
Search a collection of over 650 national & international newspapers.
EDUCATION JOURNALS Periodicals & Teacher Journals.
FULL-TEXT SOURCES ONLINE Index of publications that are accessible online. It covers topics in science, technology, medicine, law, finance, business, industry, the popular press & more. IN LIBRARY USE ONLY:
PLEASE ASK THE LIBRARIAN FOR ACCESS.
GENERAL ONEFILE
One-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.
GENERAL REFERENCE CENTER GOLD
General interest database that integrates a variety of sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade publications. Find articles on current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.
HEALTH JOURNALS
Historical Newspapers
Search the NY Times from Sept 1851 thru Dec 2004.
NATIONAL NEWSPAPER INDEX
Indexing of America's top 5 newspapers: NY Times, Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor, LA Times & The Washington Post.
NEW YORK STATE NEWSPAPERS
Search 28 newspapers published in New York, including the NY Times & the NY Post. Not incl. Newsday.
Newsday Newspaper reporting on news and events in the New York City area, 1985 - Current
Opposing Viewpoints Full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites.
PROQUEST JOURNALS Education Periodical & Teacher Journals, Social Sciences, Psychology, Computing, Medical, Interdisciplinary Research, Science & Business & Trade Journals.
ProQuest
Newspapers *Including Newsday (1985-current) Articles from newspapers & magazines.
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LEARN-A-LANGUAGE
It's the easiest way to learn a foreign language!
SPANISH
EBSCO ESPANOL
Artículos de revistas y de información sobre muchos temas para todas las edades en español.
Salud en Espanol
Salud y la información médica en español.
Health & medical information in Spanish.
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HOMEWORK RESOURCES & ENCYCLOPEDIAS
FREE Online Tutoring 2-10pm with a library card & computer.
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ANYWHERE, ANYTIME SERVICES:
RESERVE & RENEW ONLINE
ASK-A-LIBRARIAN 24/7
Access My Library Cross-search of various Galenet databases.
Animals To access, click first on EBSCOHost Web.
Biography Resource Center Combines biographies with related full-text articles from magazines & newspapers, thousands images, & links. Search for current or historic figures based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates & places, or gender, as well as keyword & full text. Fully integrated with Marquis Who's Who® to provide quick reference information.
CREDO Content from hundreds of reference books covering many subjects.
EDUCATION JOURNALS Periodicals & Teacher Journals.
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ANIMALS
Nature & habitat of animals.
ENCYCLOPEDIA AMERICANA
Appropriate for students of all grades to search for current events, biographies, & assorted topics.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
GREENFILE Focuses on the relationship between human beings & the environment, with well-researched but accessible information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources & beyond.
GREENWOOD COLLECTION
GROLIER MULTIMEDIA ENCYCLOPEDIA
Reduce search time across a wide variety of media.
GROLIER ONLINE Includes Encyclopedia Americana, New Book of Knowledge, Multimedia Encyclopedia, & Lands & Peoples.
Historical Newspapers
Search the NY Times from Sept 1851 thru Dec 2004.
Kindergarten through Grade 5.
KIDS SEARCH Topics include Animals, Arts & Music, Geography, Health, In the News, Language Arts, Math, Science & more. Colorful & fun.
LANDS AND PEOPLE
Provides accessible, easy-to-understand articles on countries, cultures, & current events.
It's the easiest way to learn a foreign language!
LITERARY INDEX Authors & titles by name, birth date, death date, or nationality.
Literature Resource Center
Find up-to-date biographical information, full-text literary criticism & reviews from all time periods around the world.
LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER Find up-to-date biographical information, full-text literary criticism & reviews from all time periods around the world.
LITERATURE RESOURCES
Research authors and their works, literary movements and genres. Search across several major Literature databases to find full text of literary works, journal articles, literature criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews.
LITFINDER
Poems, poem citations & excerpts, short stories, essays, speeches, & plays.
NEW BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE
Reference & current events.
Opposing Viewpoints Full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites.
Pop Culture Universe
Primary Search (with the Searchasaurus/Kid’s Search interfaces) Primary Search includes Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, the Encyclopedia of Animals and the American Heritage® Children’s Dictionary*, 3rd Edition from Houghton Mifflin. To access, click first on EBSCOHost Web.
PROQUEST JOURNALS Education Periodical & Teacher Journals, Social Sciences, Psychology, Computing, Medical, Interdisciplinary Research, Science & Business & Trade Journals.
ProQuest Newspapers
Including Newsday (1985-current).
Coverage of major U.S. & international newspapers such as The New York Times & the Times of London, plus hundreds of other news sources & news wires.
SEARCHASAURUS
Articles & images for elementary school students.
TUMBLEBOOKS! Happy Tumbling from the TumbleBook Family! Online e-books for kids!
Tutor.com Live Homework Help is an innovative after-school program that connects young people in grades 4-12 and early college students with expert tutors. Tutors offer live one-on-one help with homework assignments via the internet in math, science, social studies and English. Tutors are available 7 days a week from 2:00 PM to 10PM. Students can use the database at the library or remotely from home with their Hillside Public Library card and computer.
TWAYNE'S AUTHOR SERIES
Includes World, US, & English Authors.
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