Online Resources
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Online Resources for In-Library and Home Use
Online Resources
for In-Library Use Only
(ALLDATA, Ancestry Library Edition, Minnesota Newspapers, Sams Photofacts, Study for the US Citizenship Test)
Online Resources Helpful to Kids
Online Resources
for In-Library and Home Use
| Resource | Description & Funding Source |
| Academic Search Premier | General & specialized research journals  |
| Biography Resource Center | Biographies including Marquis Who's Who publications  |
| Business and Company Resource Center | Corporate & investment reference sources and periodicals |
| Business Source Premier | Business periodicals and reports |
| CQ Public Affairs Collection | Congressional Quarterly publications on government and politics  |
| Discovering Collection | Kid's reference sources on authors, geography, history and science |
| Encyclopedia Americana | General encyclopedia for adults and older children |
| General OneFile Plus | Extensive periodicals, reference ebooks and audio files. |
| Grolier Atlas | Geopolitical, thematic, historical and explorer’s maps |
| Grolier Dictionaries | Adult and children's English and Spanish dictionaries |
| Health and Wellness Resource Center | Medical reference, periodicals and videos |
| Historical New York Times | Searchable images of the New York Times from 1851-2004 |
| Informe | Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos |
| Kids InfoBits | Kid's reference sources and magazines |
| Literature Resource Center Plus Scribner Writers | Summaries & criticism of novels, plays, poetry and film & |
| MasterFile Premier | Popular magazines, books and images |
| netLibrary | General ebook collection |
| New Book of Knowledge | Kid's encyclopedia and games |
| New York Times | Image editions from January 08, 2008 to today's paper |
| Newsstand Complete | Over 250
newspapers including the New York Times,
Star Tribune and Wall Street Journal |
| NoveList | Detailed subject guide to fiction including author "read alikes" |
| Professional Collection | Periodicals for educators |
| ReferenceUSA | Directories of U.S. and Canadian businesses and U.S. residences |
| Regional Business News | Regional business periodicals |
| S & P NetAdvantage | Standard and Poor's business and investment sources |
| Small Engine Repair | Ebook repair manuals |
| Star Tribune | Image editions from October 11, 2006 to today's paper |
| What Do I Read Next? | Guide to fiction and nonfiction |
Online Resources for In-Library Use Only
| Resource | Description & Funding Source |
| AllData | Car and light truck repair plus repair costs from 1982- |
| Ancestry Library Edition | Genealogy, local history and census images |
| Minnesota Newspapers | Text editions of the Duluth News Tribune, Pioneer Press, St. Cloud Times and Star Tribune newspapers |
| Sams Photofacts | Ebook repair manuals on consumer electronics |
| Study for the U.S. Citizenship Test | Study, read and practice for test |
Online Resources Helpful to Kids
| Resource | Description & Funding Source |
| Biography Resource | Living & deceased biographies including Who's Who |
| Discovering Collection | Reference sources on authors, geography, history, science |
| Grolier Atlas | Geopolitical, thematic, historical and explorer’s maps |
| Grolier Dictionaries | Adult and children's English and Spanish dictionaries |
| Kids InfoBits | Kid's reference sources and magazines |
| New Book of Knowledge | Kid's encyclopedia and games |
| NoveList | Detailed subject guide to fiction including author "read alikes" |
| What Do I Read Next? | Guide to fiction and nonfiction |