Research Databases
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Consumer ReportsConsumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit member organization that works side by side with consumers for truth, transparency, and fairness in the marketplace. |
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EBSCO OfferingsListings and links to all EBSCO services, including databases, Flipster, Consumer Reports,etc. |
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EBSCOhost DatabasesMagazine and journal articles. |
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Explora Primary SchoolsDesigned with students and educators in grades K through 5 in mind, Explora Primary Schools provides a safe, trustworthy environment for students to look up facts for class projects or homework. |
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Explora Public LibrariesDesigned with public library patrons in mind, Explora Public Libraries provides easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world's leading magazines and reference books, grouped into easy-to-browse categories. |
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Explora Secondary SchoolsDesigned with students and educators in grades 6 through 12 in mind, Explora Secondary Schools provides a far better alternative to websites and search engines for students to look up articles and facts for research papers or homework. |
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Heritage QuestA genealogy resource featuring U.S. Census Records and many other sources. Free at the library and from home. |
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Hobbies & Crafts Reference CenterThis database offers detailed "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. Full text is provided from leading hobby and craft magazines. |
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Home Improvement Reference CenterThrough a collection of comprehensive full-text content, this database provides users with detailed, user-friendly “how-to” information covering a variety of home improvement and repair projects. |
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Kids InfoBitsProvides the Tools and Resources to Develop Future Ready Skills in Young Learners: Kids InfoBits is the perfect educational product for today's young learners. It is a content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use digital resource featuring age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of educational topics. The modern design and simple navigation makes it easy for users to explore content and gain comfort with database searching. |
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Literary Reference CenterInformation on thousands of authors and their works. |
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Ohio Means JobsThis site is for job seekers and Ohio employers. Offered here are assessments, courses, resume assistance, etc. If you need help with resumes and cover letters, find the Quick Links in the bottom of the page toolbar titled “Resume & Cover Letters.” On this site, job seekers can also upload their resumes to apply for jobs. |
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Ohio Obituary IndexAn index to over 3,500,000 obituaries, death and marriage notices and other sources from Ohio from the 1810s to the present day. Actual obits may be ordered from over 60 partner libraries; only Hayes Library has online ordering.. |
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Ohio Web LibraryResearch databases offered by the State of Ohio. |
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Points of View Reference CenterEssays on controversial subjects. |
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Religion & Philosophy CollectionAn essential tool for researchers and students of theology and philosophical studies. |
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Sanborn Fire MapsHistorical maps of Ohio cities. |
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Waynesville History BlogWaynesville history as researched by Karen Campbell for the Ohioana Room at the Mary L. Cook Public Library : http://waynesgenhis.blogspot.com/2005/07/ohioana-room-mary-l-cook-public.html |
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What Snake is It?Ohio snake identification guide. |
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What Tree is It?Ohio tree identification guide. |
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What's the Point?Identify flint artifacts from Ohio's prehistoric peoples. |
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World Book KidsThousands of colorful illustrations, diagrams, and maps enrich thousands of articles selected for appeal and curricular standards, with teacher guides, provide instructions and stimulating ways to use content in the classroom setting or for homework. |
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World Book OnlineInformation resources for pre-school through college. |
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World Book Online: Early World of LearningOnline resource for preschoolers and early elementary grade students. |
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World Book StudentsContains an extensive multimedia collection, including editor-selected websites, and correlations to state standards. |