Databases

Library and Educational Version
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Ancestry Library Edition contains searchable databases of historical books, photos, maps and census records, primarily from the United States, England and Canada. This database includes over 4 billion names and 500,000 family trees. It provides extensive coverage of the U.S., including census data, birth, marriage, and death records, World War I draft registration cards, Social Security death records, and immigration lists. Visit your local library for access to this database.

This database combines award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group sources. Biography Resource Center also 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. With the Complete Marquis Who's Who(R), find quick reference information on an additional 900,000 people.

General Reference Center Gold

A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources in one easy-to-use interface. Use General Reference Center Gold to 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.

Use this Resource Center to find magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety, Alcohol and Drug abuse, Prescription Drugs, etc. Included are links to diet, cancer, and health assessment sites as well as government databases. The material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.

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. In addition to U.S. federal census data (1790-1930), HeritageQuest Online includes over 20,000 family and local history books and over 250 primary-source documents such as tax lists, city directories, and probate records. HeritageQuest Online can be used at home as well as in the library.

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NoveList - Your Guide to Fiction for children & adults Brief summaries, series lists, reviews, read-alikes, book discussion guides, and more. Connect from computers inside the library Connect from computers outside the library

BUSINESS: Search 14 million U.S. businesses by name, type of business, sales volume and more.

RESIDENTIAL: To conduct market research or locate family and friends, search U.S. households by name, address, telephone number, median home income and more.

Fact Cards are a series of research resources designed for quick reference for students in grades 4 -8. The topics covered by the Fact Cards are California, United States, and World topics included in social studies curriculum in California. While Fact Cards are written at the 4th-, 5th- and 6th grade reading levels, older students and adults appreciate the quick access to basic facts and figures on these topics.