Research Databases
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American & English Literature Electronic books of American and English literature: poetry, drama, fiction, and the Bible. For more information, see the Basic Search and Advanced Search tutorial videos. Use this resource |
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Digital Public Library of America DPLA connects people to the riches held within America’s libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions. All of the materials found through DPLA—photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, personal letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents, and so much more—are free and immediately available in digital format. Use this resource |
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EBSCOhost Search thousands of magazines, academic journals, newspapers, reference books, photos and maps on millions of topics. Use this resource |
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Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center Find "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. Use this resource |
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Home Improvement Reference Center Home Improvement Reference Center features full-text content from leading home improvement magazines, images not found anywhere else online and videos of popular home repair projects. Use this resource |
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Oxford Research Encyclopedias Reference content in humanities, social sciences, and science. Use this resource |
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Points of View Reference Center Containing resources that present multiple sides of an issue, this resource provides the basis from which students can realize and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills. Use this resource |
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Reference USA Directory information for 11 million U.S. businesses and 120 million U.S. households. Search for businesses by SIC code, sales volume number of employees and more. Search for residence directory information by name, location or phone number. Use this resource |
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Very Short Introductions An excellent way to get a quick authoritative and accessible overview of a subject. Use this resource |
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What Tree is It? Ohio tree identification guide. Use this resource |
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What's That Snake Ohio snake identification guide Use this resource |
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World Book Online Information resources for pre-school through college Use this resource |
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WorldCat The world's most comprehensive bibliography with 40 million bibliographic records representing 400 languages. Covers information back to the 11th Century. Includes holdings information from the world's libraries. Use this resource |