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Ancestry.com
"In-library" use only. Instant access to a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research including 4 billion names in over 3,400 databases; includes records from the United States census; military records; court, land, and probate records; vital and church records; directories; passenger lists, and more.

Auto Repair Center
Contains repair guides for vehicles manufactured from 1954 - 2010.

Boston Globe

Consumer Reports
The go-to resource for product reviews and consumer protection, including articles on health, public safety, and marketplace economics.

EBSCO
Click here to see a full list of topic-specific databases purchased from EBSCO, including access to newspapers, business resources, and literary criticism, and much more.

Encyclopedia Britannica
The iconic encyclopedia, now available online! Also features a "for Kids" version of the encyclopedia.

Gale/Infotrac
Click here to see a full list of topic-specific databases purchased from Gale/Infotrac, including access to Massachusetts history, current events, health and wellness resources, and much more.

Heritage Quest
Includes the digitized UMI Genealogy & Local History Collection, 1790-1930 U.S. Federal Census, the Periodical Source Index (PERSI), and the Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files.

LearningExpressLibrary
Includes test preparation for the PSAT, SAT, occupational tests, GED preparation and citizenship tests, in addition to software tutorials and more.

Mango Languages
Over 40 language courses, with basic and higher-level instruction, including resources for English language learners.

Morningstar
Comprehensive and up-to-date financial information on stocks, mutual funds and exchange-traded funds. Use the "Help & Education" tab to access the User's Guide and investor education resources. (Click here for remote use.)

New York Times 1995+ (Infotrac)
Click here for in-library access.
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Oxford islamic Studies Online
This authoritative, dynamic resource brings together the best current scholarship in the field for students, scholars, government officials, community groups, and librarians to foster a more accurate and informed understanding of the Islamic world.

WorldCat (OCLC)
Cooperative database of bibliographic records contributed by more than 57,000 libraries, making it the world's largest, most complete, and most consulted library catalog.