Reference and Research

Magazine and journal articles in Academic Search Premier, which is primarily academic or scholarly journals.

Includes full text of works of American and English prose, drama and poetry.

The American Physical Society (APS) provides free online access to all APS journals in U.S. public libraries and high schools.

Consumer Reports is a great site for consumer research.

A collection of non-fiction eBooks from EBSCOhost available via the web on a range of topics.

The Spanish-language version of World Book Encyclopedia: La Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos.

Explora for Public Libraries provides easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world's leading magazines and reference books, grouped into easy-to-browse categories. Explora provides research collections on thousands of topics to help them find the information they need quickly and easily. You can search hundreds of professional journals, popular magazines, reference books, images, primary sources, and more by keyword or by topic.

Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research, 1704 – today.

Writing an essay for English class? Start your research in the library. Literary Reference Source is a full-text literary database covering all genres and time periods.

Contains extensive reference resources on a range of disciplines, going back to 1975.

Long-form overview articles written, peer-reviewed, and edited by leading scholars. Each of the twenty-five distinct encyclopedias covers both foundational and cutting-edge topics.

Writing a persuasive essay? Searching for a good debate topic? Look no further than Points of View Reference Source, a database from EBSCO, geared toward high school students. Containing resources that present diverse perspectives on important issues and events, Points of View has the information students need to better understand controversial issues and craft persuasive arguments ― in speech and in writing. The database covers more than 560 topics...

Using Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA), you can: Find jobs by job skills, location, and industry. Find business opportunities. View historical market trends. Track down addresses and phone numbers.

Intelligent and serious introductions to a huge range of subjects. 

The online version of the World Book Encyclopedia. It includes primary source documents, e-books, encyclopedia articles, and images.