Research Resources Online
In addition to traditional in-person assistance at the Library, we are now offering access to extensive resources and services online.
(You will need the bar code number from the back of your CLAMS library card to access these online resources.) Please Email the Reference Desk if you have any questions.
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- Flu info - from EBSCO
- From Medline - CLAMS - library catalog and other resources
- Magazines, Newspapers and Online Databases
- archived content from print media and historical documents - Worldbook - encyclopedia online
- Credo Reference - reference books online
- Mass Answers - live chat with a librarian - 24/7
- Career Library - career help and resources
- Literary Reference Center - research authors, topics, plots, and more
- Science Reference Center - research scientific topics
- Milestones Documents in American History - primary historical resources
- Heritage Quest - research your family history from census and other documents
- Ancestry - more genealogy (in-library access only)
- Novelist - find a fiction book to read - adults and young readers
- Global Road Warrior - travel and business information on over 100 destinations
- Mango Languages - Learn languages online
- Recommended Web Sites - selected by your librarians in over 20 categories
- Resources for Teens
- Bookflix for Kids
- eSequels - a reader's guide to novels
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Magazines, Newspapers and Online Databases provided by:
The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners provides access to essential library and information resources including searchable catalogs of more than 400 libraries in Massachusetts, millions of full-text articles in scholarly and general interest magazines, and full-text Massachusetts newspapers. You can also locate hundreds of archives and manuscript collections in libraries in Massachusetts, as well as digitized historical collections housed in libraries, museums or historical societies in the Commonwealth.
Newspapers and magazines |
Complete contents of the 22 volume print edition, with multimedia features and links to additional authoritative resources on the Web.
Credo Reference is an online resource featuring full-text content from
hundreds of reference books covering a broad range of topics.
(This site uses "cookies" to remember your bar code - you will only
need to log in the first time you enter the site)
MassAnswers is an innovative service that lets you ask questions and get answers, in real time, right here on the Internet, from reference staff at some of the best libraries across Massachusetts and the nation.
Get 24/7 librarian help now!
Career Library - take an assessment, search for colleges, take a quiz, write a resume
Literary Reference Center provides research resources on authors, topics, biographies, plots, reviews, poetry, as well as research guides and reference books.
Search Literary Reference Center now!
Also from EBSCOhost
Science Reference Center is a powerful search engine sourcing multiple databases on scientific subjects.
Search Science Reference Center now!
Milestone Documents in American History is the first of five primary source resources from the Schlager Group and Salem Press. It combines 134 full-text primary source documents with expert analysis and commentary.
Search Milestone Documents now!
HeritageQuest is a database that allows you to find ancestors using the U. S. Census 1790-1930; locate people and places with Persi, a database of 1.6 million genealogy and local history articles, and search selected records from the Revolutionary War.
Search HeritageQuest Online now!
Available online at the Library: Ancestry Online
Find relatives using the census, immigration, birth, death and marriage records
NoveList and NoveList K-8
NoveList is a fiction database that can help you find book to read.
Learn more about books and authors through Authors Read-alikes, Feature
Articles, Book Discussion Guides, and Book Talks. You can search by
author, title, series name and subject.
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Global Road Warrior is a worldwide travel guide for business and recreational travelers. It provides useful information and recent events from countries around the world. You can get answers to practical questions such as "Do I need a Visa for Russia? Where is the U.S. embassy in Oman? Can I use my cell phone in Thailand?" On the other hand, this is a useful tool for students researching a particular country. Online access provides students with current information.
Mango Languages is an online language-learning system that can help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and more.
eSequels is a reader's guide to novels in series with brief annotations so you can find the newest title by your favorite author.
Recommended Web Sites
Click here to view recommended Web sites in over 20
categories