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What is it? Comprehensive resource for automotive diagnostic and repair information from AutoZone. You must be in the library to access this database. Why use it? Look up diagnostic and repair information for cars and trucks. Access the latest Technical Service Bulletins. Print wiring diagrams.
What is it? Automotive diagnostic and repair information from the former Chilton publisher. Why use it? Look up diagnostic and repair information for cars and trucks. Access the latest Technical Service Bulletins. Print wiring diagrams.
What is it? Electronic versions of Consumer Reports magazine and the annual Buying Guide. Why use it? Find expert ratings and comparisons of household appliances, electronics, and vehicles.
What is it? Automotive pricing, reviews, ratings, advice and finance information. Why use it? Look up new car prices and used car values. Find reviews and safety ratings.
What is it? Diagnostic and repair information for small engines, including motorcycles, boats, snowmobiles, lawn mowers, and tractors. Why use it? Look up diagnostic and repair information for small engines. Access the latest Technical Service Bulletins. Print wiring diagrams.
What is it? Electronic books of American and English literature - poetry, drama, fiction, and the Bible - originally published in print -- produced by ProQuest / Chadwyck-Healey. Why use it? Explore American poetry from 1600 to the present. Compare different editions of Shakespeare's work. Read early American fiction. Explore English drama.
What is it? Digital images of a wide variety of art objects including paintings, sculpture, textiles, and decorative art -- provided by AMICO and several art institutes within Ohio. Why use it? Search for a work of art. Investigate an artist. Find art images to use in school projects.
What is it? A powerful tool for the discovery of literature. It connects readers with books and allows you to make informed reading choices. Why use it? Explore titles, authors, genres, and topics. Answer the question, What do I read next?
What is it? Full text of literary journals and respected literary reference works. Contains plot summaries, literary criticism, author biographies and interviews, and the full text of thousands of poems and short stories. Why use it? Research an author, novel, or poem for school or personal interest. Learn more about a literary movement for book discussions.
What is it? A current, comprehensive, and reliable online resource for research on literary topics, authors, and their works. Coverage includes all genres and disciplines, all time periods, and all regions of the world. Why use it? Locate literary criticism, biographies, topic and work overviews, reviews, and articles.
Find a new book to read based on your reading interests. NoveList features book discussion guides, author and series read-alikes, and lots of reviews and recommendations. Includes non-fiction.
What is it? A business research tool featuring case studies, statistics, news and journal articles, and topical reference materials--all with an international focus.
Why use it? Gain access to detailed information on global companies, economies, and industries.
What is it? Full text business articles, research, and news updated daily from EBSCOhost. Why use it? Read articles from popular and scholarly business periodicals. Research industries. Evaluate companies and their markets.
What is it? An online resume builder that lets you create professional-quality resumes.
Why use it ? Eliminate the difficult work of composing and formatting your resume. Produce a finished resume in minutes.
What is it? A tool for gathering comprehensive information on population, income, and consumer expenditures as well as identifying sociological and cultural trends.
Why use it? Base your research or business decisons on reliable data. Analyze the demographics and the market potential of any geography in the United States.
What is it? Access to full text articles from hundreds of business periodicals and reference publications.
Why use it? Allows you to conduct your small business research using resources that focus specifically on small business.
What is it? A wide variety of the most commonly used legal forms for individuals and businesses. Why use it? Create accurate and reliable legal documents that can be printed right from your computer.
What is it? A premium investment research tool offering accurate, timely data and analysis for stocks, funds, industries, and markets. Why use it? Get the information you need to achieve your personal investment goals.
What is it? Access to Ohio's revised code of laws. Why use it? Find specific points of law in Ohio.
What is it? Research directory containing detailed data on 14 million U.S. businesses and 135 million U.S. households. Why use it? Find phone numbers and addresses of old friends and distant relatives. Research industries and companies. Conduct market research and compile mailing lists.
What is it? A comprehensive business resource for entrepreneurs and business students.
Why use it? Find the information you need to start, finance, grow, market, and manage your business.
What is it? U. S. Census records; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; petitions for naturalization; passenger lists and more. You must be in the library to access this database. Why use it? Conduct genealogical and historical research in the library.
What is it? U. S. Census records; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; petitions for naturalization; passenger lists and more. Why use it? Conduct genealogical and historical research.
What is it? Non-profit consumer health web site providing high quality information created and evaluated by medical and health professional faculty from several Ohio universities. Why use it? Search health issues by topic. Link to other quality health resources available on the Internet.
What is it? Biographies, obituaries, and photographs of thousands of individuals ? both living and deceased. Biography Reference Bank contains the full text of the articles from more than 100 volumes of biographical reference books published by H. W. Wilson, plus thousands of profiles licensed from other respected publishers; updated monthly. Why use it? Find multiple sketches of the subject's life and accomplishments. Search by time period, profession, place of origin, and birth and death dates. View digital images for many of the subjects.
What is it? An extensive digital map collection featuring high-resolution historic maps from the 1500's to the present. Why use it? Track the geographic development of big cities, small towns, and rural areas across the United States and throughout the world.
The histories of the City of Delaware, the Methodist Episcopal Church, and Ohio Wesleyan University are deeply intertwined. In a very real sense, the three grew up together. A confluence of events during the early years of the 19th century resulted in the birth of a beautiful city and a college nestled next to a Sulphur Spring. This collection presents in imagery and text the history of the city, the church, and the college up to 1900.
During his fifty years in Major League Baseball, Branch Rickey became known as one of the league's most inventive figures, recognized for developing the minor league farm system and propelling league expansion. In 1947, Rickey helped to change the game forever by signing Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers, an act that made Robinson the first African American to play Major League Baseball since the 19th century. When baseball entered its modern era in the early 1900s, Rickey was a young man leaving his home in Southern Ohio for the first time to attend college at Ohio Wesleyan. The images and text in this digital collection explore the multitude of contributions Rickey made to Ohio Wesleyan during his sixty-five-year relationship with the university.
What is it? Large scale street plans ? including building outlines, property boundaries, and building use - produced by the Sanborn Fire Insurance Company from 1867 to 1970 Why use it? Locate buildings and neighborhoods. See a neighborhood "as it was". Study the growth of towns and cities. Identify the impact of new developments.
What is it? A powerful language learning system that uses flashcards to teach you a set of words or phrases. Why use it? Lock foreign words and phrases in your long term memory.
What is it? A variety of resources to help you learn practical conversation skills for languages spoken all around the world.
Why use it? Mango Languages is completely self-paced and provides a quick introduction to a language and culture through the acquisition of simple conversational skills.
What is it? Full-text articles from 30 newspapers nationwide (excluding paid advertising) searchable individually or in groups. Why use it? Search for articles from newspapers around the state and the country. Print or e-mail articles for future use. Read in-depth reports on current events.
What is it? Searchable back issues of the Columbus Dispatch on line from 1985. Why use it? Search area news and editorials, and access obituaries.
You must be in the library to access this database. What is it? Complete issues in pdf format back to January 2004. Why use it? Search local news and editorials and access obituaries in the library.
What is it? Full text for a wide variety of periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. Also contains full text for reference books, biographies, and primary source documents, and an image collection photos, map, and flags updated daily from EBSCOhost. Why use it? Read articles from popular magazines. Find out about another country or culture. Search for solutions to that question you can't quite answer.
What is it? World maps, continent maps, country maps, state maps, and more. Includes political, physical, outline, historical, and thematic maps. For viewing, printing, or downloading. Why use it? Find maps for school reports or business presentations. Explore geography.
What is it? Full text for scholarly and academic magazines and periodicals - covering nearly every area of academic study including: computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts and literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, and many more from EBSCOhost. Why use it? Conduct research for your next term paper. Discover in-depth articles on hundreds of subjects.
What is it? Complete range of citation and full-text reference content available from the EBSCO publishing company. Individual database services are also listed separately. Why use it? Select a single database for searching. Search multiple EBSCOhost resources at once. See what's available from EBSCO.
What is it? Original, in-depth analysis of issues in the news, including overview, background, chronology, and pro/con arguments. Full access to reports dating back to 1991. Why use it? Locate unbiased, comprehensive coverage of topics being discussed today, and explore opposing viewpoints.
What is it? Electronic versions of trusted, authoritative reference books on a wide variety of subjects. Accessible 24/7 from any Internet-connected computer. Search and browse individual titles or the entire collection. Why use it? General and subject-specific research for school, work, or leisure.
What is it? Wide variety of reference books online including English and bilingual dictionaries, maps and atlases, timelines, an encyclopedia, and subject references from Oxford University Press. Why use it? Search for encyclopedia articles. Identify quotations. Consult the dictionaries. Explore the subject reference books.
What is it? General reference through the online version of the popular reference book set. Why use it? Search for encyclopedia articles. Survey the past with the timelines. Explore the atlas to explore the world.
What is it? A comprehensive, curriculum-oriented overview of a broad range of scientific disciplines in a variety of useful formats. An ideal science solution for schools, libraries and homework assignments. Why use it? A refreshing solution to the problem of providing authentic and reliable information for students. An excellent tool that offers timely, accurate information taken from reliable sources in a variety of formats.
What is it? Maps, statistics, photographs, and cultural information on 190 countries and all 50 states. Why use it? Research country information for school reports. Find authentic native recipes. Learn about local customs when planning travel destinations.
What is it? Research tool for middle school and elementary age students from EBSCOhost. Why use it? Search the encyclopedia. Look up words in the dictionary. Explore and search by topic.
What is it? Resource that provides reviews, annotations, subject heading access, and much more for over 135,000 fiction titles – updated monthly. Especially designed for school libraries.
Why use it? Read about your favorite author. Find book recommendations and reading lists. Discover book discussion guides and awards lists. Especially designed for school libraries.
What is it? Research tool for elementary age students from EBSCOhost. Why use it? Search the encyclopedia. Learn about animals. Look up words in the dictionary.
What is it? Student research tool for grades 6 through 12 from EBSCOhost. Why use it? Search the encyclopedia. Find magazine and newspaper articles. Learn about other countries – through reports, maps, and photos.
What is it? Comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial courses designed to help students and adult learners succeed on the academic and licensing tests. Create your own personalized and private account to track your progress. Why use it? Study and prepare for tests and exams. Track your progress. Practice taking tests and exams.
