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Online Resources
Our librarians have put together this list of valuable online resources to help you find information. You may need your library card number to access some of these resources. Please just ask if you do not find what you need!
Internet Search Tools
Ask.com Google Librarian's Internet Index Dogpile Yahoo!
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General Reference
Bartleby.com: Free access to a wealth of general reference information
Infotrac: This site is a good source of articles in magazines.*
NetLibrary: ebooks*
WilsonSelectPlus: This is a site for articles from academic journals*
WorldCat: A list of books and materials held in libraries world wide*
MeL: Brought to Michigan residents by the Library of Michigan*
Gale Virtual Reference Library: A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research*
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News and Events
Infotrac Custom Newspapers: 120 regional U.S. newspapers in full text*
New York Times: Includes full text back to 1995*
Detroit News, Grand Rapids Press, and Lansing State Journal *
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center: A one-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues |
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Biography and Genealogy
Heritage Quest *
Biography & Genealogy Master Index*
Biography Resource Center: A wealth of information about prominent personalities, past and present. |
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Business Resources
Business Start-up Online Resources: A checklist of free resources for those starting a business.
Be your own boss: A one-stop treasure trove for Michigan small business help.
CEO Express: The ultimate information portal for the busy executive.
General Business File/ASAP: Articles relating to business.*
Business and Company Resource Center: Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.*
Ferguson's Career Guidance Center: Learn about careers and job seeking skills. |
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Childrens' Resources
Electric Library Elementary*
Infobits for Kids: Help for children’s research reports*
SIRS Discoverer Deluxe*
InfoTrac Kids’ Edition*
BookFlix: Fun interactive reading site for children Pre-K - 3rd grade. |
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Education
ERIC: Journal articles relating to education.*
Learn a Test: Practice Tests for academic and licensing exams.*
Professional Collection: A collection of educational journals for today's professional.*
Educator's Reference Complete* |
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Legal Resources
Legaltrac: A source for articles relating to law.*
Criminal Justice Collection* |
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Librarians' Resources
GPO: Government publications.*
Library of Michigan: Michigan’s state library
The Library Network: Our Library Cooperative
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Literature
Novelist: A good site for finding the fiction you want.*
What Do I Read Next? Another source for fiction, especially books in series.*
LitFinder: Excellent source for finding poetry, plays, short stories, speeches and essays.
NetLibrary: ebooks.*
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