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Wednesday, March 10, 2010. The Library is open 9:00AM - 9:00PM. 

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We subscribe to the following online databases.

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ALLDATA  (in library use only)
Auto repair information, domestic and imported, 1980 - present
Repair tips, troubleshooting, service bulletins
and diagrams
History Resource Center: US   
Articles and overviews from pre-colonial times
to present
Historical (primary) documents
Ancestry Library    (in library use only)
Genealogy - tracing family histories
Images of original U.S. census records
Social Security Death Index
Hoover's Company Records   
Annals of American History    
Primary source documents
InfoTrac General Reference Center Gold      arrow
arrow Newspaper and magazine articles of general interest
arrow Includes children's magazines and reference books
Biography Resource Center  Assoc Unlimited Home
Biographies in the areas of literature, science, business, entertainment, history, current events and the arts
Infotrac Newsstand     
arrow Recent New York Times, the New York Post and others
arrow Regional, local and foreign language newspapers
arrow NOVEL NY
Bloom's Literary Reference    red    Informe   
Articles from Hispanic magazines in Spanish
and English
Britannica Online    Assoc Unlimited Home
Comprehensive multimedia encyclopedia
Links to Britannica Junior for younger users
Issues & Controversies   
Information on social issues and current events
Pros and cons, topic overviews, charts and primary documents
Business & Company ASAP    
Articles from business, finance, management
and industry publications
Literature Resource Center   
Criticism, biographies and list of works for
noted authors
Business & Company Resource Center  Assoc Unlimited Home
U.S. and International company profiles and histories
Industry rankings, investment reports and financial overviews
 
LitFinder   
Poems, Short Stories, Essays, Speeches and Plays
Career Cruising   Assoc Unlimited Home
Career profiles, including multimedia interviews
red bullet Information on colleges and universities
National Newspaper Index     
Index and abstracts from NY Times, Christian Science Monitor, LA Times and Wall Street Journal
Community Resource Database of L.I.   Assoc Unlimited Home
Information on service agencies and programs
on Long Island
New York Newspapers     
Articles from regional New York State newspapers
Congressional Quarterly Library    Assoc Unlimited Home
Electronic Encyclopedia of American Government
Researcher -  Reports on hot topics in the news
Weekly Web - Reports on issues before Congress
Newsday      
Full-text from 1985 to present
Contemporary Authors   
Biographical information - U.S. and International
Novelist   
Book discussion guides and book talks
Find similar books and book reviews
Contemporary Literary Criticism Select   Assoc Unlimited Home
Critical essays on noted authors
Opposing Viewpoints  
Pros and cons on social issues and current events
Topic overviews, statistics and primary documents
Country Watch    Assoc Unlimited Home
Facts and news on 191 countries of the world
Oxford Art   
Visual arts worldwide from prehistory to the present
CREDOreference   Assoc Unlimited Home
arrow
Search hundreds of reference books at one time
Oxford Music   
Up to date music information, including biographies
Discovering Collection   
Reference articles on literature, U.S. history, social studies, and science
Primary source documents, images, maps, flags
PROMT  
Predicast's Overview of Markets and Technology
EBSCO A-to-Z   Assoc Unlimited Home
Find out what online databases contain a particular periodical
ProQuest  
Articles in newspapers, magazines and
academic journals
Newsday, N.Y. Times, Wall Street Journal, Barrons, etc.
  Reference USA   
Directory info for U.S. businesses, residences, doctors and dentists
Annual Reports, 10-Ks and other SEC Information
Facts on File World News Digest    Assoc Unlimited Home
e U.S. and World News 1940 to Present
e Features on Current Events and Topics
Scribner Writers Series   
Critical essays on the works of noted world authors
Biographies and research topics
Fiction Catalog    Assoc Unlimited Home
Selected annotated list of fiction for adults
Science Online    
First Search     (in library use only)   
Includes full-text journal articles in Wilson
Select Plus
   Something About the Author  red house  
Gale Virtual Reference Library    Assoc Unlimited Home
Cover to cover reference titles in a searchable database
Student Resource Center    
Magazines, newspaper articles and more
For middle and high school students
General Business File ASAP    
Business articles from newspapers, journals,
and news wire releases
Broker research reports
Student Resource Center Health   
General OneFile    
Newspaper and periodical articles of general interest
  Testing & Education Reference Center   
Interactive practice tests, such as ACT, GRE,
SAT, etc
College and career handbooks
Greenwood Daily Life Online   
Everyday life and social customs throughout history
Includes World Cultures Today

Tutor.com    

Greenwood: The African American Experience    house    Twayne's Author Series     
Critical essays on the works of noted world authors from ancient times to present
Greenwood: The Latino American Experience    house  Westlaw NY Pro Plus Law Library     (in library use only)
NY cases, NY Official Reports, McKinney's annotated statutes and   administrative law
US Supreme Court, 2nd Circuit and NY Federal District Court Cases
US Code Annotated
Greenwood: Pop Culture Universe    house  Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated   
Biographies and obituaries with photographs
Grolier Online   
For middle school and high school students
Includes Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, New Book of Popular Science, New Book of Knowledge, Encyclopedia Americana, and America, the Beautiful
World Book Online    red house
Health & Wellness Resource Center   
Consumer health and medical information
 
Heritage Quest   
Genealogy - tracing family histories
Images of original U.S. Census records
   
Historical Newspapers (1851 - 1999)     

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