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Animals

Grzimeks Animals Online


Grzimek's Animal Life on the web provides students and researchers with a dynamic, interactive resource that fosters more discussion and critical thinking skills. This product uses the content from the encyclopedia to provide unequaled coverage on more than 4,000 species, and includes more than 11,000 images, videos, illustrations, and maps.

Antiques and Collectibles

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

Arts

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

Wilson’s Art Museum Image

A collection of high-quality, digital documentation of works of art from around the world. Works from major European, American, and Canadian artists in the collections of member museums are included. Cultures and time periods represented range from contemporary art, Native American and Inuit art, to ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian works, along with Japanese and Chinese works.

Automotive repair

ChiltonLibrary


Automotive Repair Information for Do-It-Yourself (DIY) People

Biography

African American History Online--Facts on File


African American History Online explores more than 500 years of the African-American experience--containing biographies, historical and topical subject entries, primary source documents, maps and charts, an image gallery, and general and subject-specific timelines that cover more than 500 years of American women’s history.

Biography Collection Complete-Ebsco


Comprehensive collection of full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government & politics, sports, entertainment and many other areas.

Biography Plus Illustrated-Wilson


Links to over 4,000 periodicals and 100 outstanding print reference sources for biographical information on individuals from antiquity through the present. H.W. Wilson & Co.

Biography Resource Center-Including Lives and Perspectives


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.

Biography-Gale Virtual Reference Library


This database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Subjects include: Art, Biography, General Reference, History, Law, Medicine, Religion, Science, & the Social Sciences.

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

JerseyClicks


Jersey Clicks offers keyword and custom searching of databases through a federated search. That means you don't have to search each database individually. You can search them simultaneously. These high quality databases cover subjects such as health, history, business, education, science, current events, literature, and popular fiction. Also includes Informe--our Spanish language full-text database.

Morningstar Investment


Get investment ideas that matter from our top analysts including stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs. Or see what investments pass your test using Premium screeners with more than 300 data points, including our Morningstar Rating, past performance, and more.

Science Online--Facts on File


Science Online offers a comprehensive, curriculum-oriented overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive essays, diagrams, illustrations, images, BIOGRAPHIES, experiments, activities, and definitions.

TOPICsearch Ebsco


Contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's unparalleled collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

Books/Book Reviews

Books and Authors-Gale

Books & Authors offers new ways to explore the endless possibilities and combinations of books, authors, genres and topics.

ListenNJ

Participating libraries offer library card holders downloadable audiobooks

Novelist K-8 Plus-Ebsco


A reader's advisory fiction database providing booklists, award lists, and over 14,000 reviews, all to aid reader in discovering new authors and titles. For all ages.

Novelist-Ebsco


A reader's advisory fiction database providing booklists, award lists, and over 14,000 reviews, all to aid reader in discovering new authors and titles. For all ages.

Business

Business & Company Resource Center


Search for information on companies by ticker symbol, industry code, or search for industries by SIC or NAICS code or by industry description, also included are articles and publications.

Business Information-Gale


This database includes encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research, including business.

Business Source Elite-Ebsco

This business database provides full text for nearly 1,100 business publications, including full text for nearly 500 peer-reviewed business publications.

Business Source Premier- Ebsco

This database provides full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles. This database provides full text back to 1886, and searchable cited references back to 1998.

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

General Reference Center Gold/Infotrac

A one-stop source for information focusing on business, current events, popular culture, sports and entertainment.

JerseyClicks


Jersey Clicks offers keyword and custom searching of databases through a federated search. That means you don't have to search each database individually. You can search them simultaneously. These high quality databases cover subjects such as health, history, business, education, science, current events, literature, and popular fiction. Also includes Informe--our Spanish language full-text database.

Morningstar Investment


Get investment ideas that matter from our top analysts including stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs. Or see what investments pass your test using Premium screeners with more than 300 data points, including our Morningstar Rating, past performance, and more.

Morningstar-In Library Access


Get investment ideas that matter from our top analysts including stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs. Or see what investments pass your test using Premium screeners with more than 300 data points, including our Morningstar Rating, past performance, and more.

ReferenceUSA

The No. 1 source of information on businesses and people for researchers, students and job seekers. Click on RefUSA icon once authenticated.

ValueLine


The Value Line Investment Survey is a comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 1,700 stocks in 98 industries, the stock market, and the economy.

Career

Business & Company Resource Center


Search for information on companies by ticker symbol, industry code, or search for industries by SIC or NAICS code or by industry description, also included are articles and publications.

Career and Education-Gale

This database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources is geared for multidisciplinary research, including careers.

Career Transitions - Gale

An easy-to-use, self-guided, self-paced one-stop database to aid all ages in job searching from start to finish. Create personal accounts in which to build, save, and retrieve your career information. Contains resume builder, cover letter creator, provides interviewing help, and much, much more. Helps assess one’s current skills, occupational knowledge and interests and then match them with self-fulfilling careers. Explore thousands of careers, industries, companies, and search job listings from around the country.

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center--Facts on File

This database is now broken down into three main sections: Jobs, Skills, and Resources for ease and speed of use.

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

LearningExpressLibrary

This database offers interactive practice exams including ASVAB, GED, GMAT, PRAXIS, SAT, police and firefighter tests, AP exams, real estate licensing preparation, skills improvement courses, teacher certification, TOEFL, and much more.

LexisNexis Library Express

Access to over 6,000 news, business, and legal sources. Outstanding news coverage includes deep back files and up-to-the minutes stories in national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and foreign-language sources.

TESTING & EDUCATION REFERENCE CENTER WITH CAREER MODULE


Testing & Education Reference Center is a start-to-finish resource with all the information and support materials needed to make informed, confident decisions to shape the rest of your life.

Children

EBSCO Animals

Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals.Included are full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.

Middle Search-Ebsco

Full text of popular magazines and reference books with middle school reading levels.

Novelist K-8 Plus-Ebsco


A reader's advisory fiction database providing booklists, award lists, and over 14,000 reviews, all to aid reader in discovering new authors and titles. For all ages.

Primary Search-Ebsco

Provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research.

Searchasaurus

Just for kids. Includes Fun Facts, Encyclopedia of Animals, a general encyclopedia and databases middle and primary school students.

TOPICsearch Ebsco


Contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's unparalleled collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

Culture/American

Daily Life America

A searchable, and ever-expanding, website that spotlights the day-to-day lives of average Americans, past and present. A virtual library of thousands of diverse sources: award-winning reference works, primary documents, illustrations, maps

Pop Culture

Discover American culture through the decades spanning from the 1920 to the 2000s. A brief survey of any cultural genre, from sports to visual art, reveals that Americans are engaged in a more diverse array of activities than at any other point in history.

Current Events

Business & Company Resource Center


Search for information on companies by ticker symbol, industry code, or search for industries by SIC or NAICS code or by industry description, also included are articles and publications.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

General Reference Center Gold/Infotrac

A one-stop source for information focusing on business, current events, popular culture, sports and entertainment.

GLOBAL ISSUES IN CONTEXT


Offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, highly relevant sources for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health, and cultural issues. Each of these gateway pages includes an overview, unique "perspectives" articles written by local experts, reference, periodical, primary source and statistical information.

JerseyClicks


Jersey Clicks offers keyword and custom searching of databases through a federated search. That means you don't have to search each database individually. You can search them simultaneously. These high quality databases cover subjects such as health, history, business, education, science, current events, literature, and popular fiction. Also includes Informe--our Spanish language full-text database.

LexisNexis Library Express

Access to over 6,000 news, business, and legal sources. Outstanding news coverage includes deep back files and up-to-the minutes stories in national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and foreign-language sources.

Opposing Viewpoints from Gale

Brings together all the information that’s needed to fully understand an issue: pro and con viewpoint articles, reference articles that provide context, full-text magazines, academic journals, and newspapers, primary source documents, government and organizational statistics, multimedia, including images and podcasts, links to hand-selected web sites, and more!

Points of View Reference Center-Ebsco

Explore topic on many current issues, including abortion, foreign policy, global issues, religion, race, etc.

TOPICsearch Ebsco


Contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's unparalleled collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

Education

Academic Search Premier-Ebsco

This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,650 journals, including full text for more than 3,900 peer-reviewed titles.

Curriculum Resource Center Jr. Edition--Facts on File

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition is an electronic library of printable teacher-handout material geared toward elementary-level teachers and students.

Curriculum Resource Center--Facts on File

Curriculum Resource Center gives teachers fast access to printable teacher-handout material for the middle, high school, and junior college curriculum.

Educator's Reference Complete


1,100 periodicals and 200 reports from the U.S. Department of Education. A resource for any educator - from school teachers and administrators to those studying in the field at the collegiate and graduate level. Provides full-text results for nearly half of the journal titles found in ERIC.

Eric-Ebsco

Education Resource Information Center, contains more than 1,282,000 records and links to more than 314,000 full-text documents from ERIC.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia-Ebsco

This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

LearningExpressLibrary

This database offers interactive practice exams including ASVAB, GED, GMAT, PRAXIS, SAT, police and firefighter tests, AP exams, real estate licensing preparation, skills improvement courses, teacher certification, TOEFL, and much more.

Middle Search-Ebsco

Full text of popular magazines and reference books with middle school reading levels.

Primary Search-Ebsco

Provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research.

TESTING & EDUCATION REFERENCE CENTER WITH CAREER MODULE


Testing & Education Reference Center is a start-to-finish resource with all the information and support materials needed to make informed, confident decisions to shape the rest of your life.

Encyclopedia

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia-Ebsco

This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

World Book Encyclopedia


The World Book Web is a suite of online research tools that includes encyclopedia articles, primary source collections, educator tools, student activities, pictures, audio, and video, complemented by current periodicals and related Web sites.

Environment

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

GreenFILE-Ebsco

Offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment.

GreenR-Gale

GlobalRefence on the environment, energy, and natural resources with current and authorative content on the development of green technologies, environmental issues and much more.

Finance/Investment

Morningstar Investment


Get investment ideas that matter from our top analysts including stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs. Or see what investments pass your test using Premium screeners with more than 300 data points, including our Morningstar Rating, past performance, and more.

Morningstar-In Library Access


Get investment ideas that matter from our top analysts including stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs. Or see what investments pass your test using Premium screeners with more than 300 data points, including our Morningstar Rating, past performance, and more.

ValueLine


The Value Line Investment Survey is a comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 1,700 stocks in 98 industries, the stock market, and the economy.

Foreign Language Material

EBSCOhost Deutsch

Provides full text for 1,830 periodicals covering nearly all subjects including general reference, business, health, and much more, all in German.

EBSCOhost Espanol

Provides full text for 1,830 periodicals covering nearly all subjects including general reference, business, health, and much more all in Spanish.

EBSCOhost Francais

Provides full text for 1,830 periodicals covering nearly all subjects including general reference, business, health, and much more all in French.

Informe

A Spanish Language Database. Full text of 50 Spanish-language and bilingual periodicals--including popular titles such as Actual, Latina, and Siempre! Full text of El Nuevo Herald (Miami, FL), a Spanish- language newspaper.

Powerspeak Languages-Gale


Whether you want to learn a language for personal enrichment, for business or to get ready to travel abroad, Powerspeak Languages*, is Gale's online interactive language resource, a breakthrough in learning foreign languages.

Genealogy

Ancestry Library Edition-Accessible in Library Only

This is a genealogy research tool that gives researchers a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. It includes US, UK, and Ireland census collections, Birth, Marriage, & Death Records, Immigration Collection, Military Records, and Biography and History Collection.

Footnote History and Genealogy Archives


Search or browse millions of historical documents and photos

GenealogyBank

GenealogyBank's exclusive newspaper archive for family history research provides information on millions of American families from 1690–today. Over 4,300 newspapers provide first-hand accounts about your ancestors that simply can't be found in other sources. You'll be fascinated by the stories, names, dates, places and events that have played a role in your family's history. Please note: A free 30-day trial is available for this resource. After the first 30 days, the site will charge for membership.

HeritageQuest

Heritage Quest Online combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular UMI Genealogy and Local History collection. This online database is an essential collection of unique material for both genealogical hobbyists and professionals.

New Jersey County Histories

Full text searching to explore the histories of New Jersey's counties through books published between 1872 and 1900.

New York Times (in Library Only)

Current New York Times 1980- Present... Historical New York Times 1851-2003.

New York Times (Remote Access).

Current New York Times 1980- Present... Historical New York Times 1851-2003.

Red Bank Register

Local newspaper 1878-1991.

General Reference

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

Opposing Viewpoints from Gale

Brings together all the information that’s needed to fully understand an issue: pro and con viewpoint articles, reference articles that provide context, full-text magazines, academic journals, and newspapers, primary source documents, government and organizational statistics, multimedia, including images and podcasts, links to hand-selected web sites, and more!

Points of View Reference Center-Ebsco

Explore topic on many current issues, including abortion, foreign policy, global issues, religion, race, etc.

Geography

CultureGrams Online

Reports for 190 countries and territories covering land and climate, history, personal appearance, greetings, gestures, family diet, etc.

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

United States Geography-ABC-CLIO

State overviews, searchable by texts, included are individual summaries of each state, daily U.S. news items, and an exclusive online statistical tool.

World Geography-ABC-CLIO

Included are overviews of countries around the world, each nation's location and people, and recent political history, and economy, biographies of political figures, and daily world news items.

Government

American Government-ABC-CLIO

Matching current events with themes of American politics and public policy, issues of our day to UPI Washington news. Includes over 1700 biographies and directories with updated contact information.

CultureGrams Online

Reports for 190 countries and territories covering land and climate, history, personal appearance, greetings, gestures, family diet, etc.

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

LexisNexis Library Express

Access to over 6,000 news, business, and legal sources. Outstanding news coverage includes deep back files and up-to-the minutes stories in national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and foreign-language sources.

Health and Wellness

Ebsco Influenza Evidence Based Portal Information

Due to Pandemic H1N1 Influenza (formerly known as Swine Flu) and concerns about the 2009/2010 flu season, the EBSCO Publishing Medical and Nursing editors of DynaMed™, Nursing Reference Center™ (NRC) and Patient Education Reference Center™ (PERC) have made key influenza information from these resources freely available to health care providers worldwide. The information is designed to inform patients and their families and provide information to clinicians to help them with H1N1 diagnosis and H1N1 treatment by making up-to-date diagnosis and treatment information available. The resources being made available will also provide up-to-date information about the H1N1 vaccine.

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

Health and Wellness- Gale

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.

Health Reference Center--Facts on File

Facts On File’s Health Reference Center is a comprehensive encyclopedic database containing thousands of hyperlinked entries organized into four major categories: conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and body systems.It provides clear information on the causes, cures, key research, medical terms, symptoms, treatments and trends, and organizations in each field of study.

Health Source:Consumer Edition-Ebsco

Provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.

Health Source:Nursing/Academic Edition-Ebsco

This database provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Featuring Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.

History

African American History Online--Facts on File


African American History Online explores more than 500 years of the African-American experience--containing biographies, historical and topical subject entries, primary source documents, maps and charts, an image gallery, and general and subject-specific timelines that cover more than 500 years of American women’s history.

American History Online--Facts on File

Spanning more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history of the United States. Content Features: Biographies, Events and Topics, Primary Sources, Timelines, Image Gallery, Maps and Charts and more.

American History-ABC-CLIO

From the first explorers to today's headlines, included are primary and secondary sources, analysis of current events, topical overviews, and over 3,300 biographies of famous and fascinating Americans.

American Indian History Online--Facts on File

Facts On File’s American Indian History Online database offers fast access to more than 15,000 years of culture and history through event and topic entries, biographies, images, maps and charts, legends, primary sources, and timeline entries.

American Women's History Online--Facts on File

American Women’s History Online is an authoritative reference database containing biographies, historical and topical subject entries, primary source documents, maps and charts, an image gallery, and general and subject-specific timelines that cover more than 500 years of American women’s history.

Ancestry Library Edition-Accessible in Library Only

This is a genealogy research tool that gives researchers a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. It includes US, UK, and Ireland census collections, Birth, Marriage, & Death Records, Immigration Collection, Military Records, and Biography and History Collection.

Ancient & Medieval History Online--Facts on File

Ancient and Medieval History Online provides thorough coverage of eight civilizations—ancient Egypt, ancient Mesopotamia, ancient Greece, ancient Rome, ancient and medieval Africa, medieval Europe, the Americas, and ancient and medieval Asia.

Ancient & Medieval World History/ABC-CLIO

World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras, Release 2.0 covers human history in all corners of the globe—from prehistoric times to the beginnings of the Renaissance

Footnote History and Genealogy Archives


Search or browse millions of historical documents and photos

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

History Reference Center-Ebsco

Offers full text from more than 2,400 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, full text for 135 leading history periodicals, more than 61,100 historical documents, 57,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 110,200 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.

History-Salem Press

History from the fifties, sixties, seventies, eighties and nineties in America. Included are Great Events from History:The Ancient World, the 17th, 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.

JerseyClicks


Jersey Clicks offers keyword and custom searching of databases through a federated search. That means you don't have to search each database individually. You can search them simultaneously. These high quality databases cover subjects such as health, history, business, education, science, current events, literature, and popular fiction. Also includes Informe--our Spanish language full-text database.

Modern World History Online--Facts on File

Modern World History Online covers the full scope of world history from the mid-15th century to the present. This comprehensive online resource contains thousands of fully hyperlinked subject entries, biographies, images, maps and charts, primary source documents, and timeline entries.

New Jersey County Histories

Full text searching to explore the histories of New Jersey's counties through books published between 1872 and 1900.

Red Bank Register

Local newspaper 1878-1991.

World History-ABC-CLIO

Spanning the globe from 1500 to the present, it offers comprehensive historical materials and interactive curricular units, and over 5,000 primary sources.

Law

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

LEGAL FORMS


Thousands of legal forms available with more forms being added daily.Official, State Specific, Federal, Business, Personal, Real Estate and General forms covering hundreds of legal subjects and issues.

LexisNexis Library Express

Access to over 6,000 news, business, and legal sources. Outstanding news coverage includes deep back files and up-to-the minutes stories in national and regional newspapers, wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and foreign-language sources.

Legal Forms

LEGAL FORMS


Thousands of legal forms available with more forms being added daily.Official, State Specific, Federal, Business, Personal, Real Estate and General forms covering hundreds of legal subjects and issues.

Literature

Bloom's Literary Reference Online--Facts on File

This literature database has been thoroughly revised and expanded to include the writings of renowned literary critic Harold Bloom.

Columbia Granger Poetry


The Columbia Granger’s World of Poetry contains 250,000 poems in full text and 450,000 citations, numbers that will continually expand with each update.

Lit Finder


This database is international in scope, covers all time periods, contains primary literary content, full-text poems, full text short stories, essays, plays, and biographies.

Literature Criticism Online-Gale


Gale's Literature Criticism Online brings together some of the most acclaimed databases from Gale's literary series such as Contemporary Literary Criticism, Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Nineteenth-Century Literary Criticism, Literature Criticism 1400-1800, and Short Story Criticism. Main Library and Remote Access.

Literature Resource Center-Gale


This database provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline.

Maps

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

Modern World History Online--Facts on File

Modern World History Online covers the full scope of world history from the mid-15th century to the present. This comprehensive online resource contains thousands of fully hyperlinked subject entries, biographies, images, maps and charts, primary source documents, and timeline entries.

World AtlasOnline--Facts on File

World Atlas combines an extensive collection of more than 1,500 clear, printable, full-color original maps with a wealth of current statistical information in one interactive resource.

Multicultural Resources

CultureGrams Online

Reports for 190 countries and territories covering land and climate, history, personal appearance, greetings, gestures, family diet, etc.

Daily Life America

A searchable, and ever-expanding, website that spotlights the day-to-day lives of average Americans, past and present. A virtual library of thousands of diverse sources: award-winning reference works, primary documents, illustrations, maps

Daily Life Through History

Combining three rich databases to provide a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary resource that supports history, social studies, English, and language students, Daily Life Online moves seamlessly from past to present, providing context for contemporary life and culture.

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

GLOBAL ISSUES IN CONTEXT


Offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, highly relevant sources for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health, and cultural issues. Each of these gateway pages includes an overview, unique "perspectives" articles written by local experts, reference, periodical, primary source and statistical information.

Pop Culture

Discover American culture through the decades spanning from the 1920 to the 2000s. A brief survey of any cultural genre, from sports to visual art, reveals that Americans are engaged in a more diverse array of activities than at any other point in history.

United States Geography-ABC-CLIO

State overviews, searchable by texts, included are individual summaries of each state, daily U.S. news items, and an exclusive online statistical tool.

World Folklore

Folklore permeates the everyday lives of people around the world. We inherit a rich tradition of holidays, festivals, language, stories and fairy tales, proverbs, foodways, and folk remedies that define our society and our place within it. World Folklore and Folklife provides an exciting and accessible way to explore this vast and growing treasury of knowledge.

World Geography-ABC-CLIO

Included are overviews of countries around the world, each nation's location and people, and recent political history, and economy, biographies of political figures, and daily world news items.

Newspapers

America's Newspapers

Includes New Jersey Star Ledger (May 10,1989 to current)plus 85 full text local and regional newspaper, with seven military newspapers.

Asbury Park Press

Full-text database of the Asbury Park Press Newspaper (Jan. 1999-)

Atlantic County Library's Digitized Newspapers

Over 5,000 newspapers in this digitized collection. While the main focus of the early papers tends to concentrate on Atlantic County happenings, national news was usually covered on inside pages. The papers date from 1860 - 1923.

Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers

This site allows you to search and view newspaper pages from 1880-1922 and find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Library of Congress as part of the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP).

Custom Newspapers

Provides full-text to many national and international newspapers including major cities in the U.S., and news from England, Mexico, and Korea. Regional papers included are the New York Times, New York Post, New York Observer, & the Star Ledger.

Infotrac Newstand


With InfoTrac Newsstand, you can easily search a collection of more than 1,000 newspapers, translate articles into 11 different languages, create email alerts, and customize your search options and results format.

LIFE Magazine Photo Archive

LIFE.com represents the most amazing collection of professional photography. Over 10 million photos from the legendary archives of LIFE magazine.

New York Times (in Library Only)

Current New York Times 1980- Present... Historical New York Times 1851-2003.

New York Times (Remote Access).

Current New York Times 1980- Present... Historical New York Times 1851-2003.

Newsbank


Local news, jobs, information, and more.

Opposing Viewpoints from Gale

Brings together all the information that’s needed to fully understand an issue: pro and con viewpoint articles, reference articles that provide context, full-text magazines, academic journals, and newspapers, primary source documents, government and organizational statistics, multimedia, including images and podcasts, links to hand-selected web sites, and more!

Red Bank Register

Local newspaper 1878-1991.

Small Town Papers

Choose from over 250 small town newspapers you can read free every week. Browse and search scanned newspaper archive from 1865 up to the current edition.

Stars and Stripes

This online database contains over one million historical newspaper pages from Stars and Stripes, the independent daily newspaper of the U.S. military. At present the archive includes newspapers published from 1948 through 1999.

The True American Chronological Indexes

The True American, a Trenton newspaper that first appeared in 1801 and lasted until 1913, was by the mid-19th century a local institution. The first issue of the year contained an index of the leading local stories from the previous year. Encapsulating the life of a growing city, the index provides valuable information on life in Trenton during this time period. For the years they exist these indexes provide a concise listing of daily events in Trenton.

TOPICsearch Ebsco


Contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's unparalleled collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

Periodicals/Magazines

EbscoHost

Provides full text for 1,830 periodicals covering nearly all subjects including general reference, business, health, and much, much more.

Facts on File

A general index to educational databases in the areas of Curriculum Resources, Science, History, Multiculturalism, Geography, Career Guidance and Forms.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

General Reference Center Gold/Infotrac

A one-stop source for information focusing on business, current events, popular culture, sports and entertainment.

JerseyClicks


Jersey Clicks offers keyword and custom searching of databases through a federated search. That means you don't have to search each database individually. You can search them simultaneously. These high quality databases cover subjects such as health, history, business, education, science, current events, literature, and popular fiction. Also includes Informe--our Spanish language full-text database.

Science

Gale Science Resource Center

Researching science topics has never been easier -- with Science Resource Center, thousands of topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures and illustrations are just a few clicks away and the latest scientific developments are covered in articles from over 200 magazines and academic journals and links to quality web sites. The database covers curriculum-related science topics and offers teachers an easy-to-use tool to identify content directly correlated to state and national standards.

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

Science Online--Facts on File


Science Online offers a comprehensive, curriculum-oriented overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive essays, diagrams, illustrations, images, BIOGRAPHIES, experiments, activities, and definitions.

Science Reference Center-Ebsco

Provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. 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.

Testing

LearningExpressLibrary

This database offers interactive practice exams including ASVAB, GED, GMAT, PRAXIS, SAT, police and firefighter tests, AP exams, real estate licensing preparation, skills improvement courses, teacher certification, TOEFL, and much more.

TESTING & EDUCATION REFERENCE CENTER WITH CAREER MODULE


Testing & Education Reference Center is a start-to-finish resource with all the information and support materials needed to make informed, confident decisions to shape the rest of your life.

World Culture

CultureGrams Online

Reports for 190 countries and territories covering land and climate, history, personal appearance, greetings, gestures, family diet, etc.

Daily Life Through History

Combining three rich databases to provide a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary resource that supports history, social studies, English, and language students, Daily Life Online moves seamlessly from past to present, providing context for contemporary life and culture.

Gale Virtual Reference Library-Gale

This is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Gale's PowerSearch-Gale


This is a comprehensive periodical resource that puts more than 60 million articles at your fingertips with a single search query. More than 11,000 titles and backfile coverage from 1980 to present. Searches: Custom Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold and Gale Virtual Reference Library.

GLOBAL ISSUES IN CONTEXT


Offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, highly relevant sources for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health, and cultural issues. Each of these gateway pages includes an overview, unique "perspectives" articles written by local experts, reference, periodical, primary source and statistical information.

Pop Culture

Discover American culture through the decades spanning from the 1920 to the 2000s. A brief survey of any cultural genre, from sports to visual art, reveals that Americans are engaged in a more diverse array of activities than at any other point in history.

World Folklore

Folklore permeates the everyday lives of people around the world. We inherit a rich tradition of holidays, festivals, language, stories and fairy tales, proverbs, foodways, and folk remedies that define our society and our place within it. World Folklore and Folklife provides an exciting and accessible way to explore this vast and growing treasury of knowledge.

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