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Online Resources

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General Resources
NCLIVE (see your library account for current password) Subject and Type List	GaleNet (use library card number) Virtual Reference Library

Homework & Lifelong Learning

Live Homework Help
Learning Express - career and test preparation
Biography Resource Center
College Source - college catalogs
CQ Researcher - comprehensive analysis on current issues
Auto Repair Reference Center
NEW! Home Improvement Reference Center

see also: NCLive - Kids and NCLive - Education

Books & Reading

NEW! NextReads – newsletters about what’s new in your favorite genres
NEW! Lexile's Findabook – look up books based on a reader's Lexile measure
NetLibrary - full-text eBooks
OverDrive - downloadable audiobooks
Literature Resource Center
NoveList – find fiction books
What Do I Read Next?
WorldCat – library catalogs

see also: NCLive - Literature & Art and NCLive - Tools for Readers

North Carolina

NEW! North Carolina Room Resource Collection
North Carolina Community Newspapers
LINC - NC statistical data
NC Law Links
NC Legal Forms

see also: NCLive - North Carolina

Art & Music

CAMIO - Art Museum Images
OverDrive - classical music by a variety of composers

Business

Business and Company Resource Center
Mergent Online (currently Library only)
Business Source Premier
Reference USA
Morningstar Library Edition
Regional Business News
NEW! Simply Map - geographic research

see also: NCLive - Business

History

NEW! North Carolina Room Resource Collection
Heritage Quest - genealogy
Sanborn Maps North Carolina
Biography & Genealogy Master Index
Digital Forsyth

see also: NCLive - History

Articles

Find a specific publication
MasterFILE - full-text articles from periodicals, including Consumer Reports
ProQuest Newspapers - includes Winston-Salem Journal (1991-present) and Wall Street Journal (1984-present)
NewsSource Plus - selected full-text national and international newspapers, including North Carolina cities

Health

Health Source: Consumer Edition
MedlinePlus
NC Health Info
NEW! Consumer Health Complete
NEW! Salud para todos - Spanish reference for "Health for All"

see also: NCLive - Medical & Health

Databases for Use in the Library ONLY

Ancestry Library Edition - genealogy
CultureGrams - countries and cultures
Foundation Directory Online - research grant opportunities for your nonprofit organization. Available only at Central Library.
SIGI3 – Educational and career exploration and planning on all public computers at Central Library
Mavis Beacon – typing tutorial on all public computers at Central Library

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