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Academic Search
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Provides index, abstracts and full text for many scholarly publications covering all academic areas of study. Updated daily. Available in 13 languages.
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America the Beautiful
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Designed for elementary and middle school grade levels. State-by-state history, current events, timelines, and biographies covering our nation’s Presidents, celebrated Americans, cities, and natural wonders. Includes interactive almanacs, puzzles and games.
Auto Repair Reference Center
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Covers vehicles from 1945- present. Includes complete automotive repair manuals originally published in the Chilton Total Car Care Series; factory drawings and step-by-step photographs; technical service bulletins & recalls; wiring diagrams; specifications & maintenance schedules and more. Updated continuously.
All content has been created by ASE certified technicians.
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Biography Resource Center
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Combines award-winning biographies from respected sources, includes full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search.
Business Source Premier
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Provides index, abstracts and full text of scholarly business journals. Covers all areas of business including management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and much more. Updated daily. Available in 13 languages.
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Regional Business News
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Full-text coverage for regional business publications. Covers business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the U.S. Updated Daily. Available in 13 languages.
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EBSCO Complete Database Collection
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Search many databases at once. List of links to all EBSCO reference and research databases. Provides access to articles, magazines, newspapers, scholarly journals, pamphlets, etc. covering all subject areas.
Available in 13 languages.
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Facts on File World News Digest (1940-Current)
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Includes the full text of Facts On File World News Digest since 1940, top story timelines, historic events, key issues, people in the news, newspaper editorials and cartoons, What Happened that Day, obituaries, country profiles, primary documents, images, charts, maps plus a live hourly news feed from Reuters®.
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Granger’s Poetry
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A full-text poetry index. Over 23,000 full-text poems, commentaries, and biographies of leading poets. Includes an index to poems, techniques for writing and comparing poetry, a glossary of poetic terms, and how to create your own anthology.
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Health Source: Consumer Edition
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Covers many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Features more than 130 full text, consumer health magazines.
Updated Daily. Available in 13 Languages.
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Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
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Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Features abstracts and indexing for nearly 850 journals.
Updated Daily. Available in 13 Languages.
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Health: Reference (Consumer Health Complete)
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Full text articles from health reference books, encyclopedias, pamphlets, newswires, alternative health sources, etc. Covers all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to complementary, holistic and integrated medicine, drug and herb information & much more. Available in 13 languages.
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HELIN Catalog
Shared library catalog of the HELIN Library Consortium, which is composed of ten academic libraries, and fifteen health sciences libraries.
Ask A Librarian for assistance obtaining materials in this catalog.
HeritageQuest Online
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Full-text genealogy and local history collections combined with digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records from 1790-1930. Includes Freedman’s Bank (1865-1874).
History Reference Center
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Comprehensive history database designed for secondary through undergraduate college research. Features full text of thousands of reference books, encyclopedias and nonfiction books from leading history publishers. Includes full text of history periodicals, historical documents, biographies, photos, maps, and video.
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Home Improvement Reference Center
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Home improvement assistance for indoor and outdoor projects. Includes general maintenance, remodeling, electrical work, plumbing, woodworking, home & garden decorating, etc. Features full text reference sources, exclusive images, videos, magazine articles, & more.
Kids Search
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For elementary/middle school students (K-8). User-friendly interface covering key subject areas. Includes Primary Search, EBSCO Animals, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, American Heritage Children’s Dictionary, photos, maps, flags and much more. Automatically searches all appropriate databases simultaneously.
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Lands and People
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Designed for middle and high school grade levels.
Encyclopedia of countries, cultures, and current events. Includes maps, atlases, Culture Cross, games and activities.
Lawchek
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Provides access to Federal and state code and cases. Includes eleven areas of law to search for Rhode Island and Massachusetts information. Includes a Questions & Answers section, a Forms section and a glossary of common legal terms.
Learning Express Library
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Learning Express Library offers skill building ESL courses and online practice tests that are true previews of the official tests, including the ASVAB, GED, GRE, SAT and U.S. Citizenship exams. Instant scoring and individualized evaluations highlight your strengths and weaknesses. Complete right and wrong answer explanations are provided to help you improve your test scores. Enjoy unlimited access and the ability to proceed at your own pace. You can take a test as many times as you like!
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When you use Learning Express Library for the first time you will have to create a personal account by selecting "new user" and registering a username and password. Enter your 14-digit Pawtucket Library card number as your username and create your own password.
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Literature Resource Center (LRC)
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Provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. Covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with in-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors.
MasterFILE Premier
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Magazine, newspaper and reference database of nearly all subject areas. Includes general reference, biographies, primary source documents, photos, maps, flags, and much more. Updated daily. Available in 13 languages.
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Morningstar Investment Research Center
Provides in-depth financial information on thousands of stocks and mutual funds, hundreds of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), indexes and groups. Get up-to-date information on returns, reports and Morningstar ratings. Includes analyst opinions and recommendations, and enables users to build and test investing ideas while creating a portfolio.
New Book of Popular Science
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Encyclopedia of Science & Technology with Science in the News
Covers the fields of science, technology, and medicine. Includes a stargazer primer, games, puzzles, and brainteasers, top science stories in the news and more.
New York Times (1999-Current)
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Full-text coverage of the New York Times (1999-current). Includes comprehensive coverage of national and international news, plus important speeches and documents, Supreme Court decisions, and presidential press conference transcripts. Search the entire New York Times newspaper, New York Times Book Review, and the Sunday Magazine. Available in 17 languages.
Newspaper Source
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Provides selected full text for nearly 30 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. Full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 200 regional (U.S.) newspapers. Updated daily. Available in 13 languages.
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NoveList Fiction
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NoveList is a comprehensive fiction database searchable by author, title, plot, and series. Browse fiction lists by genre, awards, series, author, title, etc. Read about popular titles and topics including, book talks, discussion guides, feature articles and author interviews.
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NoveList Plus – Includes Nonfiction
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Complete readers’ resource for fiction and nonfiction. Most comprehensive guide to fiction and nonfiction series. Recommended reading lists for adults, teens, and kids covering both fiction and nonfiction genres and topics. Includes Readers’ advisory, genre outlines, curriculum connections, discussion guides, & more.
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NoveList K-8 Plus
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Comprehensive guide to fiction and nonfiction genres and topics created especially for teens and kids. Designed to support the curriculum and kids’ pleasure reading with hand selected titles on a variety of reading levels and curricular topics. Includes Grab & Go Book Lists, Recommended Reads, Picture Book Extenders, Award Lists & more.
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Providence Journal (1983-Current)
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Contains articles published in the Providence Journal, varied coverage since 1983, complete coverage beginning in 1988, written by Providence Journal writers. The archive does NOT include any photos or graphics. Available in 17 languages.
Salud en Español (Consumer Health Complete)
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Provee reportes completos basados en evidencias y fichas de datos relacionados a todos los aspectos de la salud y el bienestar. Reportes específicos por tema que cubren todos los aspectos de la salud, dan información general importante en relación a enfermedades, infecciones y procedimientos de diversos tratamientos, y mucho más.
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Small Engine Repair Reference Center
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Small engine repair assistance from routine maintenance to extensive repairs. Features full text guides, photos and illustrations for ATVs, commercial mowers, farm tractors, generators, motorcycles, snow blowers, watercrafts, & more.
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Student Research Center
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For secondary school students, user-friendly interface searches many databases at once. Search by content type: magazines, newspapers, biographies, country reports, film & video. Includes TOPICsearch, Health Source, and Newspaper Source, an online dictionary, encyclopedia and much more. Available in 13 languages.
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TOPICsearch
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Current events, social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today’s classrooms. Contains index, abstracts and full text from diverse sources, including magazines and journals, newspapers, and more. Available in 13 languages.
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World Book Online
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Access to World Book Student, Kids, Discover, Spanish, Advanced. World Book Encyclopedia enhanced by updated articles & current news, historic & primary source documents, atlases & maps, timelines, literary works & more.
Includes: Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos – Spanish Language Encyclopedia.
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