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Gale Virtual Reference Library
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for researching topics like science, medicine, social studies and biographies of famous figures. Search eight complete reference books/sets at once. View Tutorial

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Events
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Events outlines the major events, legislation, legal cases, figures, and publications that have shaped the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender movement around the world. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

Great Athletes
Great Athletes presents biographical essays outlining the accomplishments of the many talented players that have made an impact on the major sports throughout the years. Other information including timelines, lists of top draft picks, top rookies, sports award winners, and Hall of Fame lists are also provided. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

Great Events from History: The Ancient World, Prehistory - 476 c.e.
Great Events from History: The Ancient World outlines events occurring in the ancient world from the birth of the earliest known civilizations through the late 5th century, including agricultural practices, people movements, the development of writing, and the reigns of royal dynasties. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

Great Lives from History: Inventors & Inventions
Inventors & Inventions profiles the lives of some of history’s great inventors as well as the innovations they introduced and how they have had an impact on the world. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

Great Lives from History: Notorious Lives
Notorious Lives examines the lives of some of history’s most infamous murderers, terrorists, dictators, criminals, serial killers, and others that have left a dark mark on history with the various atrocities they have committed. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

Great Lives from History: Renaissance & Early Modern Era, 1454-1600
Renaissance & Early Modern Era covers the age of the Renaissance through the year 1600 with a variety of biographical essays on notable figures of that time, as well as articles about colonization, exploration and rulers and heads of state. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

Great Lives from History: The Ancient World, Prehistory-476 c.e.
The Ancient World, Prehistory-476 c.e.covers the earliest beginnings of civilization through the end of the 5th century with a variety of biographical essays on notable figures of that time, as well as information on rulers and heads of state. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles..

Great Lives from History: The Middle Ages
The Middle Ages covers the end of the 5th century through the middle of the 15th century with biographical essays on notable figures of the era, as well as information on rulers and heads of state, and maps of the geographical regions of the world at that time. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

GreenFILE
This comprehensive resource draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling and more.

Health Source: Consumer Edition
This rich collection of consumer health information provides access to full-text consumer health magazines and reference books. It also includes searchable full text for current health pamphlets.

Health Source: Academic/Nursing Edition
This database a trusted full-text database covering nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more.

History Reference Center
History Reference Center is the world's most comprehensive database featuring more than 2,400 full-text reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books. In addition, it includes articles from history periodicals and primary documents; biographies of historical figures; photos and maps; and more than 80 hours of historical video. 

Infectious Diseases & Conditions
This resource provides information on various infectious diseases and conditions, as well as the medicines and therapies developed to combat them. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

JerseyClicks - Gateway to Multiple Library Information Sources
Search full-text magazines, journals, encyclopedias and business databases. Click on Custom Search to see the entire list of databases. Provided by the New Jersey State Library.

LearningExpress Library
Whether your goal is finding a job or learning computer and Internet basics, LearningExpress Library's resources will help you succeed. Patrons have access to online multimedia tutorials in two specialized centers: Job & Career Accelerator and Computer Skills.  View Tutorial

Legal Information Reference Center
Offers the everyday user the necessary tools and detailed how-to instructions to independently address a wide-range of legal issues including business law, financial planning, family law, property and real estate and rights and disputes.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)
Provides indexing and abstracting for key library and information science journals, books, research reports and more. LISTA indexes more than 600 core journals and more than 80 selective journals. Coverage extends as far back as the mid-1960s. LISTA also includes author profiles and a robust thesaurus.

Literary Reference Center
A comprehensive database that provides users with a broad spectrum of information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines.

Magill's Medical Guide, Seventh Edition
Magill's Medical Guide is designed for laymen and written for health care consumers, the Medical Guide is a perfect mix of accessibility and depth, providing general readers with an authoritative reference source that helps bridge the gap between medical encyclopedias for professionals and popular self-help guides. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

Mango Languages
Mango Languages is an online language-learning system that teaches actual conversation skills for over 45 languages, as well as a variety of English as a Second Language courses for foreign speakers. View Tutorial

MasterFILE Elite
Provides full text for magazines and publications covering a list of general interest topics including business, health, education, general science and multicultural issues. It also includes an extensive image collection containing photos, maps and flags. 

Middle Search Plus
Search Plus contains full text for more than 150 popular, middle school magazines.Full text is also available for thousands of biographies, historical essays and student pamphlets.

Milestone Documents in American History
Milestone Documents in American History presents the full-text and analysis of many important documents that have shaped the history of the United States since its birth, including the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the inaugural addresses of various presidents, and the Gettysburg Address. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

Milestone Documents of American Leaders
Milestone Documents of American Leaders presents the full-text and analysis of documents, legal opinions, correspondence, and speeches of some of the great figures of American history such as John Quincy Adams, Susan B. Anthony and Dwight Eisenhower. Use this online portal to search our whole collection of Salem Press titles.

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