| Gale
Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database
of 397 encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources
for multidisciplinary research. |
| Oxford
Art Online |
Oxford Art Online provides web access
to Grove Art Online, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia
of Aesthetics, and The Concise Dictionary of Art Terms. |
|
p4A Antiques Reference |
Antique Reference Database - p4A is a
truly unique reference source for antiques, collectibles and fine
arts. |
| Biography
Resource Center |
Biography Resource Center includes full-text articles
from hundreds of periodicals. Search for people based on one or more
personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity,
occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted
custom search. |
| Gale
Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of 397
encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary
research. |
|
Associations Unlimited |
Contains information for approximately 460,000 international
and U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership
organizations in all fields, including IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit
organizations. |
| Business & Company Resource Center |
Company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment
reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this
database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
Available via NOVEL, a project of the New York State Library
federally funded by LSTA grants.
|
| Community Resource Database
|
Computerized directory profiles more than 8,500 community services
and resources available in the L.I. area. |
| Gale
Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of 397
encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary
research. |
| Investext
Plus |
Investext Plus is the premier financial research database
available today. Search this database to find investment, company
and industry reports from over 500 brokers in North America, Europe,
Asia/Pacific, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. All company
and industry reports are provided in full page PDF image. |
|
Kiplinger Finance & Forecasts |
(No login needed)
Online database that gives you a single source for the entire editorial
output of Kiplinger.
|
| PROMPT |
PROMT -- Predicast Overview of Markets and Technology. Use this
database to research companies, the products and technologies they
produce, and the markets in which they compete. Includes summaries
and full text from nearly 1,000 business and trade journals, industry
newsletters, newspapers, market research studies, news releases, and
investment and brokerage firm reports. |
| ThomasRegional |
(Library Use Only - See Reference for Username and Password)
Thomas Regional provides comprehensive coverage of industrial suppliers,
arming buyers with resources they need to locate and purchase industrial
products and services quickly and easily. |
| Consulta
|
Consulta provides a comprehensive collection of Spanish-language
materials, including award-winning reference material from both Gale
and Oceano, a wide range of journals, plus essential primary source
documents. In addition to standard and advanced search methodologies
and a dictionary function, Consulta provides a graphic chronological
timeline to simplify research of specific eras, plus an extensive
image gallery. |
|
EBSCOhost Español |
Search MasterFILE
Select, Primary
Search, Searchasaurus,
General
Science Collection, TOPICsearch
and Salud
Para Todos for journal and magazine articles in Spanish. |
|
¡Informe! |
InfoTrac in Spanish
Available via NOVEL, a project of the New York State Library
federally funded by LSTA grants. |
|
Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre en Linea |
The only Spanish-language encyclopedia built from the
ground up with a Latin-American perspective now features Spanish-language
news stories, a dynamic Spanish atlas, timelines, category browse,
teacher resources, and the new Aula de español module (for
beginning to intermediate students of Spanish). |
Salud para Todos
|
Salud para todos provee información de texto
completo en idioma español para una variedad amplia de temas médicos
y relativos de la salud.
|
| Credo
Reference |
Offering access to over 1.7 million individual entries,
Credo Reference contains all the types of reference books that you'd
want to see in any quality library: dictionaries, encyclopedias, thesauri,
and books of quotations, not to mention a host of subject-specific
titles covering everything from the arts to accountancy and law to
literature. And not only does the powerful search look through books
in seconds, but the unique network of related entries, connect relevant
information across the whole library. |
| Daily
Life Online |
What did people, from the most ancient times to the most recent,
eat, wear, and use? What did they hope, invent, and sing? These
are the kinds of questions that anyone interested in history has
to ask. Greenwood Daily Life Online brings into focus the vast majority
of human beings whose existence is often neglected by the standard
reference sources. Here you will meet the anonymous men and women
of the past going about their everyday tasks and in the process
creating the world that we know.
|
| Encyclopedia
Americana |
A standard in school, academic, and public libraries,
Encyclopedia Americana (EA) provides students with a wealth of information
to assist with classwork, homework, and research projects. |
|
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encylopedia |
For students and adults alike, 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
Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of 397
encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary
research. |
| Grolier
Multimedia Encyclopedia |
Search across a wide variety of media in the Grolier
Multimedia Encyclopedia (GME)—the powerful database that contains
both resources for students and activities for teachers and librarians
to use with their students. |
| The
New Book of Knowledge |
Easy to search and easy to use, The New Book of Knowledge
(NBK) is the cool site with serious information for young students
who are learning to use online resources as a research tool. |
|
Searchasaurus |
(Enter your library card barcode to access) |
| Ancestry
Library |
(In Library Use Only)
ProQuest has partnered with MyFamily.com to create Ancestry®
Library Edition, one of the most important genealogical collections
available today. It has unparalleled coverage of the United States
and the United Kingdom, including census, vital, church, court,
and immigration records, as well as record collections from Canada
and other areas.
|
| HeritageQuest
|
HeritageQuest Online™ combines digital, searchable
images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of
the popular UMI® Genealogy & Local History collection and
other valuable content. HeritageQuest Online includes all of the images,
and extensive indexing, from the 1790 - 1930 U.S. federal censuses.
It offers more than 20,000 book titles, including nearly 8,000 family
histories and over 12,000 local histories. Additionally, there are
more than 250 primary-source documents such as tax lists, city directories,
probate records, and more. |
| Gale
Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of 397
encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary
research. |
| LitFinder
|
Includes more than 125,000 full-text poems from the
antiquity to present; over 1,000 full-text plays; essays; speeches;
biographies and literary criticism; and thousands of full-text short
stories with explanations, pictures, biographies and more. |
|
Literature Resource Center |
Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies,
bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and
literary discipline. |
| netLibrary
|
(Sign up at the Reference Desk)
Accesses the full text of several thousand reference, scholarly,
and professional books. You must create a netLibrary account at
the Library before the collection can be accessed from home.
|
|
NoveList |
This readers' advisory database directs adults, teens
and children to books they may enjoy based on authors, titles, or
subjects they have already read and liked. It also provides full-text
reviews and annotations for over 20,000 titles. |
|
NoveList K-8 |
NoveList K-8 contains materials for all K-8 grade
levels and includes picture books, children's "chapter" books and
young adult titles. Updated monthly, NoveList K-8 is your starting
place for learning about the books that you and your students need
and will want to read! |
|
Twayne's Author Series |
Offers in-depth introductions to the lives and works
of writers, the history and influence of literary movements and to
the development of literary genres.
Available via NOVEL, a project of the New York State Library
federally funded by LSTA grants. |
| Big
Chalk's eLibrary (formerly Electric Library) |
Updated daily, search through more than 150 full-text
newspapers, 800 full-text magazines, international news wires, 2,000
books, TV & Radio transcripts, maps and photographs. |
| CQ
Researcher |
The CQ Researcher Online is the award-winning choice
of researchers seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis
on issues in the news. Controversial topics addressed in a balanced,
unbiased manner in the CQ tradition. |
|
Custom
Newspapers
|
A full-text database of more than 95 major newspapers,
including The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Financial Times,
Dallas Morning News, and The Times (London). This does
not include Newsday.
Available via NOVEL, a project of the New York State Library
federally funded by LSTA grants.
|
|
EBSCOhost
|
Search MasterFILE
Select, Primary
Search, Searchasaurus,
General
Science Collection, TOPICsearch
and Salud
Para Todos for journal and magazine articles.
Available via NOVEL, a project of the New York State Library
federally funded by LSTA grants. |
|
InfoTrac
|
(General Reference Center Gold)
Find articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals, many
with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, popular
culture, business and industry coverage, the arts and sciences, sports,
hobbies, and more. |
|
Kids InfoBit
|
Search for articles under such topics as animals, plants,
people, geography, science & math, stories & literature, history
& social studies, transportation, inventions & technology,
health, arts & entertainment and sports. |
| MasterFile
Select |
Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary
database provides full text for more than 750 general reference publications
with coverage dating as far back as 1984. |
| National
Newspaper Index |
Provides quick access to the indexing of America's
top five newspapers in one seamless search: The New York Times, The
Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times
and The Washington Post.
Available via NOVEL, a project of the New York State Library
federally funded by LSTA grants. |
| Newsday
|
Full text from 1985 through present. |
| New
York State Newspapers |
Newspapers from Binghamton, Buffalo, New York City, Rochester,
Syracuse, and Westchester County. This does not include Newsday.
Available via NOVEL, a project of the New York State
Library federally funded by LSTA grants.
|
| Primary
Search |
Primary Search provides full text for nearly 70 popular,
magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included
in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles),
and full text information dates as far back as 1990. |
| TOPICsearch |
This current events database allows researchers to
explore social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries
and other popular topics discussed in today’s classrooms |
| Gale
Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database
of 397 encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources
for multidisciplinary research. |
|
Health and Wellness Resource Center |
Find articles on fitness, pregnancy, medicine,
nutrition, Diseases, public health, occupational health & safety,
alcohol and drug abuse, HMOs, prescription drugs, etc. |
| All
Data Pro |
A resource for automotive diagnostic and repair information.
(In Library Use Only) |
| Community Resource Database
|
Computerized directory profiles more than 8,500 community
services and resources available in the L.I. area. |
| Image
Collection |
The EBSCO Image Collection contains over 180,000 photographs
and images including current events, sports, maps, entertainment,
the sciences and historical interests. The images are gathered from
several leading providers such as UPI, Getty Images, Canadian Press,
The Motion Picture and Television Photo Archive, MapQuest, and public
domain sources. |
| LearningExpress
|
Interactive practice exams |
| Live Homework
Help ® |
Live online help from real tutors. Live Homework Help
is a registered trademark of Tutor.com |
|
p4A Antiques Reference |
Antique Reference Database - p4A is a truly unique
reference source for antiques, collectibles and fine arts. |
| Oxford
Music Online |
Oxford Music Online is an integrated music
resource on the web, including The Oxford Dictionary of Music, Grove
Music Online, and The Oxford Companion to Music. |
|
AccessScience
|
AccessScience provides the finest collection
of science reference materials—online and fully searchable. Offers
easy accessibility to the information you need to make research easy—with
access to all the articles, fully illustrated, from the latest edition
of the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, Research
Updates from the McGraw-Hill Yearbooks, thousands of illustrations,
and the latest Science News® headlines, biographies, and more.
|
| EBSCOhost
Animals |
EBSCO's Encyclopedia of Animals offers
in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The
database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing
the nature and habitat of familiar animals. Within some of the full
text, image links are available for the Windows client. Images are
accessed by double-clicking any image graphic. |
| EBSCOhost
Science Reference Center |
This is a comprehensive research database
that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented
content. This database contains full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias,
reference books, periodicals, etc. Topics covered include: biology,
chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health
& medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science
& society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.
|
| Gale
Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database
of 397 encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources
for multidisciplinary research. |
| General
Science Collection |
General Science Collection provides information
on all aspects of the scientific world. The database offers full text
coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications.
Subject areas covered include the observation, description, identification,
and experimental investigation of phenomena, and the application of
science to industrial or commercial objectives. |
| The
New Book of Popular Science Online |
In-depth science plus science in the news. |
| America
the Beautiful |
Authorative information on U.S. States and Territories.
|
| Community Resource Database
|
Computerized directory profiles more than 8,500 community
services and resources available in the L.I. area. |
|
CountryWatch |
Up-to-date information and news on the countries of
the world. |
| CQ
Researcher |
The CQ Researcher Online is the award-winning choice
of researchers seeking original, comprehensive reporting and analysis
on issues in the news. Controversial topics addressed in a balanced,
unbiased manner in the CQ tradition. |
| Daily
Life Online |
What did people, from the most ancient times to the most recent,
eat, wear, and use? What did they hope, invent, and sing? These
are the kinds of questions that anyone interested in history has
to ask. Greenwood Daily Life Online brings into focus the vast majority
of human beings whose existence is often neglected by the standard
reference sources. Here you will meet the anonymous men and women
of the past going about their everyday tasks and in the process
creating the world that we know.
|
| Gale
Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of 397
encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary
research. |
| Lands
and Peoples |
Explore the differences that make the world's lands
and peoples unique—and the similarities that tie them together.
Up-to-date information for country and state reports. |
| Points
of View |
Points of View is designed to assist researchers
in understanding the full scope of controversial subjects. High school
and undergraduate students can use Points of View as a guide
to debate, developing arguments, writing position papers, and for
development of critical thinking skills. Each Points of View
Essay includes a series of questions and additional material to generate
further thought. |
|
