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211 Long Island
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Directory of health, human service, and education agencies and programs on Long Island - services for children, teens, adults, families, and seniors in both Nassau and Suffolk counties. [Formerly Community Resource Database of Long Island] |
Academic OneFile
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The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. Extensive coverage of the sciences, technology, medicine, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects - authoritative and comprehensive. Millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions; updated daily. (Gale, Live-brary.com)
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Academic OneFile Select
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Resource for academic research includes scholarly journals and selected general interest titles in a wide variety of subjects. Ideal for high school research. (Gale, Live-brary.com) |
Adult Learning Center (Adult Education & Careers)
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Whether you are going back to school, switching jobs, or just want to brush up on an academic skill, our Adult Learning Center is here to help. Achieve your learning and career goals with our live one-on-one academic coaching, practice test center, and online resources. (Brainfuse, Live-brary.com) |
ALLDATA Repair
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ALLDATA, the leading provider of electronic diagnostic and repair information and services for the automotive service industry. Easily access information for car recalls, technical service bulletins (TSBs) and detailed factory-correct wiring diagrams and repair information. (SMTH) |
American Journeys
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American Journeys contains more than 18,000 pages of eyewitness accounts of North American exploration, from the sagas of Vikings in Canada in AD1000 to the diaries of mountain men in the Rockies 800 years later. (ALL) |
AREIS (Advanced Real Estate Information System)
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AREIS is a database containing real estate tax maps for Suffolk County. It is searchable by tax map number, last name or address. AREIS is available for in library use only. Please ask for assistance at the Reference Desk in any of our Library Buildings. (SMTH) |
Banco de Contenidos aulaPlaneta
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Banco de Contenidos aulaPlaneta es la base de datos en español de nivel superior, destinada a estudiantes de secundaria a través de estudiantes adultos. El recurso es perfecto para usar junto con World Book Student y World Book Advanced como recurso suplementario en inglés / español.
Banco de Contenidos aulaPlaneta is the upper-level Spanish language database, intended for high school students through adult learners. The resource is perfect for use alongside both World Book Student and World Book Advanced as an English/Spanish supplementary resource. (SMTH)
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BBC Languages
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Learn a new language with an online course from the British Broadcasting Corporation. BBC Language offers free lessons in French, Spanish, German and Italian along with shorter courses in Portuguese, Greek and Chinese and helpful travel and business information in many more languages. Courses include extensive audio and video features. (ALL) |
Biography Reference Bank (H.W. Wilson)
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The Wilson Biography Reference Bank offers a comprehensive collection of more than 450,000 full text biographies, including the complete full text run of Biography Today and Biography Magazine, as well as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other databases. (Ebsco, Live-brary.com)
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Britannica Academic
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Britannica Academic delivers fast and easy access to high-quality, comprehensive information. The rich combination of the venerable Encyclopædia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools provides the variety of reliable sources that students need to consult when conducting thorough collegiate research—all from one resource. Written by Nobel laureates, historians, curators, professors, and other notable experts, Britannica Academic’s articles provide trusted information with balanced, global perspectives and insights that users will not find anywhere else. (NOVELNY) |
Britannica Escolar
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Descubra el recurso líder en la creación de conocimientos en el que se confía universalmente para contenido preciso y apropiado para la edad en español. Las nuevas características lo hacen más valioso que nunca para los hablantes nativos de español, los estudiantes bilingües y los estudiantes que aprenden español. Discover the leading knowledge-building resource that is universally trusted for accurate and age-appropriate content in Spanish. New features make it more valuable than ever for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and students learning Spanish. (NOVELNY) |
Britannica School
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Britannica School is the go-to site for learning more about any subject—for all grades and all reading abilities—offering thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended Web sites, and three separate databases—Elementary, Middle, or High. (NOVELNY) |
Business Insights: Essentials
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While other business resources are merely aggregations of articles, Gale Business Insights: Essentials is a user-friendly business tool. In addition to providing authoritative information and statistical data, Gale Business Insights: Essentials enables researchers to explore real world application and develop analytical skills. [Formerly Business & Company Resource Center] (Gale, Live-brary.com) |
Business Source Premier
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Business Source Premier provides access to full-text articles from nearly 3,600 scholarly business journals, including nearly 1,050 peer-reviewed journals. Topics covered include management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and much more. (Ebsco, SMTH) |
Career Cruising
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Learn more about yourself and careers that suit your interests. Search for careers and find out what they are really like. Find out where to get the education you need to start your career. (Live-brary.com) |
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
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CLCD is a leader in providing diverse, unbiased reviews and one search access to PreK-12 media of all types. This includes book reviews, thematic lists, award listings, and curriculum tools to provide an extensive collection of materials to meet your needs, in an easy to use format. With Advanced Search, Power Search, and Award Listing search strategies, along with your choice of more than 50 other limiters, finding the information you need when you need it could not be any easier. (Live-brary.com) |
Computer Science [Gale OneFile]
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Access to business and technical publications in the computer, electronics, and telecommunications industries. (Gale, NOVELNY) |
Credo Reference
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Credo Reference, formerly XRefer, is a digital reference library that places a world of factual information at your fingertips. Containing a selection from 240 high-quality reference books from the world's leading publishers, Credo Reference is the ideal place to start any research. (Live-brary.com)
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CultureGrams
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The CultureGrams Online Database is a leading reference for concise, reliable, and up-to-date cultural information on countries across the globe. It includes four editions: the World Edition (for junior high school students and up) and the Kids, States, and Canadian Provinces editions (for upper elementary school students). (ProQuest, Live-brary)
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Educator's Reference Complete [Gale OneFile]
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Resource for educators and education students. Access to periodicals covering pre-school to college and most educational specialties. (Gale, NOVELNY) |
Elementary [Gale in Context - Formerly Kids InfoBits]
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This database covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more. It is developed especially for beginning researchers in Kindergarten through Grade 5, featuring a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface. (Gale, Live-brary.com, NNY) |
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
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Es la mejor herramienta de referencia en español para niños. Contiene miles de artículos fáciles de leer y repletos de impresionantes ilustraciones, videos, mapas interactivos y una amplia variedad de juegos y actividades. Está diseñado para desarrollar las habilidades claves del lenguaje y de investigación durante su educación.
As the optimal beginner’s Spanish-language reference tool, the site offers all the best elements of Kids—thousands of easy-to read articles packed with stunning illustrations, videos, interactive maps, and a wealth of engaging games and activities— designed to build key language and research skills throughout their education. (SMTH)
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FamilySearch
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FamilySearch is the largest genealogy organization in the world. Millions of people use FamilySearch records, resources, and services each year to learn more about their family history. Any images found in the catalog that include the notation that they must be accessed at a FamilySearch Affiliate Library can be viewed from computers at any Smithtown Library building. This includes personal devices accessing the library's wireless network (wifi). Users must create their own (free) FamilySearch account and login in order to use the service. (SMTH)
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Gale Directory Library
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The Gale Directory Library hosts a variety of directories. Use it to search, sort and export a variety of information such as financial information for companies, membership figures for associations, education- related financial aid and scholarships, and much more. (Gale, Live-brary) |
General OneFile
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A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. (Gale, Live-brary.com)
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GreenFILE
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GreenFILE, a freely accessible research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with well-researched but accessible information on topics ranging from global warming to recycling to alternate fuel sources and beyond. Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles,as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology. (Ebsco, Live-brary.com) |
Health and Medicine [Gale OneFile]
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Multi-source database providing access to full-text of nursing and allied health journals, plus a wide variety of personal health information sources that offer reliable health information to researchers, including nursing and allied health students. The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only. (Gale, Live-brary.com) |
Help Now (Live Study Help)
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Access to live tutors in math, science, reading/writing, social studies, PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP and state standardized tests. Also includes a 24-hour online writing lab and Homework Question Center. (Brainfuse, Live-brary.com) |
HeritageQuest Online
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Find ancestors in the complete set of U.S. Federal Census images from 1790-1940, including name indexes for many years. Also includes information on people and places described in over 28,000 family and local histories. Search selected records from the Revolutionary War Era Pension & Bounty-land Warrant Application Files. Finally, find facts from obituaries from the 1800's on. (ProQuest, Live-brary.com)
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Home Improvement Reference Center
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The Home Improvement Reference Center (HIRC) is a full text database accessible via a custom EBSCO interface. It is intended for use in public and academic libraries and is designed to assist homeowners in do-it-yourself home repair, maintenance, and remodeling projects. Step-by-step instructions for thousands of projects in the areas of plumbing, outdoor, woodworking, electrical, and decorating are provided in high-quality PDF files. Additionally, thousands of articles from magazines and reference books provide tips and suggestions to supplement the step-by-step project instructions. (Ebsco, Live-brary.com) |
Hoovers
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D&B Hoovers delivers insightful information on more than 130 million businesses, both public and private, around the world; including the UK, Europe, Asia Pacific and emerging markets. Search by Company Name, Executives, Industry or by using Conceptual Search and Business Signals. Business data includes Annual Revenues, Employee Counts, Corporate Family Tree, Key Contacts, Analyst Reports, SWOT reports, stock data, financials and other vital information. (SMTH) |
Informe Académico
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La interfaz en español brinda acceso a revistas académicas en español y portugués tanto de América Latina como sobre ella.
Spanish language interface provides access to Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals both from and about Latin America. (Gale, NOVELNY)
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Job & Career Accelerator
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Take your job search to the next level with Job & Career Accelerator! Get detailed information on occupations that suit your interests. Access current job listings from over 5 million job postings, which are collected from all major job boards. Create professional resumes and cover letters, master interviewing and networking techniques and more. Job & Career Accelerator is your guide to getting hired! (SMTH) |
JobNow
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JobNow provides various tools to help with every step of the job search including live resume assistance, career planning, live career coaching, and live interview preparation. (Brainfuse, Live-brary.com) |
LawDepot
Learning Express Library
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Whatever your goal, LearningExpress Library's resources will help you succeed. Each of our Learning Centers offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, and information you need to achieve the results you want-at school, at work, or in life. Looking to land a job? You'll find an entire Learning Center dedicated to helping you get the one that's right for you. Creating a username and password is required and allows Learning Express to remember you and what you were working on. (SMTH)
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Library Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LIS...
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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) is a free research database for library and information science studies. LISTA provides indexing and abstracting for hundreds of key journals, books, research reports. (Ebsco, Live-brary.com) |
Literary Reference Center Plus
Magazines A to Z
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Searching for a specific magazine or journal article? Start here with this searchable A to Z list to learn which database(s) can provide further access. This service was formally called Serials Solutions. (Live-brary.com, Proquest) |
Masterfile Elite
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This multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 1,730 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Elite also includes nearly 500 full text reference books, 84,774 biographies, 100,554 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 235,186 photos, maps and flags. This database is updated daily. (Ebsco, Live-brary) |
MEDLINE Full Text
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Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals. (Ebsco, Live-brary.com) |
MEDLINE Plus
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MedlinePlus is a service of the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the world's largest medical library, which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Provides free health information for patients and their families and friends. |
Middle School [Gale in Context]
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Resource for students in grades 6 to 8. Offers magazines, newspapers, primary sources, and videos on a variety of topics. Supports national and state curriculum standards in language arts, social studies and science. (Gale, NOVELNY) |
MyHeritage
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Formerly called World Vital Records. MyHeritage includes over 12 billion historical records and complete census information to help you complete genealogy and family history research. (Live-brary.com, Ebsco) |
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration [NHTSA]
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A free resource with crash test results, automotive recalls, and links to information on all aspects of automobile safety. |
New York Amsterdam News (1922-1993)
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This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. (ProQuest, Live-brary.com) |
New York Heritage Digital Collections
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A research portal for students, educators, historians, genealogists, and anyone else interested in learning more about the people, places and institutions of New York State. Provides access to more than 170 distinct digital collections, totalling hundreds of thousands of items. |
New York State Historic Newspapers
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Access to a wide range of historical newspapers that reflect New York's unique history. Search by newspaper title, publishing date, or keywords for content. (Live-brary) |
New York Times (1980-present)
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Full-text from 1980 to the present of the New York Times. To search NYT Book Review or NYT Magazine see New York State Newspapers above. (ProQuest, Live-brary.com) |
New York Times Historical (1851-2016)
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The entire historical run of The New York Times from 1851-2016. (ProQuest, Live-brary.com) |
News [Gale Onefile]
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Gale OneFile News [Formally InfoTrac Newsstand] provides access to more than 3,000 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers as well as leading titles from around the world. Some of the leading titles included are The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post. (Gale, live-brary)
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Newsday
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Complete articles from 1985 onward. (ProQuest, Live-brary.com) |
Newsday Historical (1940-1990)
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This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. (ProQuest, Live-brary.com) |
Newspaper Source Plus
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Newspaper Source provides cover-to-cover full text for 28 national (U.S.) and international newspapers. The database also contains full text television & radio news transcripts, and selected full text for more than 260 regional (U.S.) newspapers. (Ebsco, SMTH) |
NoveList K-8 Plus
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Provides a student-focused interface and a database of young adult, children's and easy titles designed for children in pre-K, elementary or middle schools or your library's children's room. (Ebsco, Live-brary.com) |
NoveList Plus
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NoveList Plus is a comprehensive readers' advisory resource for fiction and nonfiction. It includes information such as Author Read-alikes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Annotated Book Lists. With an intuitive interface and extensive proprietary content, NoveList Plus answers the question: What should I read next? (Ebsco, Live-brary.com)
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Passenger and Immigration Lists Index
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A great source for genealogical information. Lists are compiled from historical publications, naturalization records, government documents, ship manifests, and other historical sources. Entries include the name and age of immigrant; year and place of arrival, or naturalization; and associated family members who arrived with the entrant. (Gale,Live-brary.com |
Pronunciator
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With Pronunciator you can learn up to 163 different languages! Choose from a variety of different learning tools for the learning style that suits you best. Perfect your pronunciation with the Pronunciation Analysis tool which provides real time feedback. Additionally, ESL learners can learn English from any of 90 different home languages! (Live-brary)
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Regional Business News
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Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. (Ebsco, SMTH) |
Salem Health
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This comprehensive consumer health collection covers all aspects of human health, from addictions to diseases, nutrition, adolescent and women's health, psychology, alternative treatments and more. All Salem Health titles provide easy-to-understand, up-to-date, and accessible information on a wide range of important consumer health issues. (SMTH) |
Salem History
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Salem Press' history titles cover a wide range of topics spanning American and world history, providing thought-provoking coverage of the most important moments and figures throughout history. Designed for high school, undergraduate and public libraries, these resources promote a greater understanding of how history has shaped the modern world. (SMTH) |
Salem Literature
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Salem Literature has launched a brand-new Critical Insights series. Each volume in the series focuses on an individual author’s entire body of work or on a single work of literature. Edited and written by some of academe's most distinguished literary scholars, Critical Insights provides authoritative, in depth scholarship suitable for students and teachers alike. (SMTH) |
Science Online
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Presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments. (Facts on File, Live-brary.com) |
Science Reference Center
Something about the Author
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Gale Literature: Something About the Author provides comprehensive access to all volumes ever printed in Gale's™ acclaimed and long-standing Something About the Author series, which examines the lives and works of authors and illustrators for children and young adults and is the preeminent source on authors and literature for young people. Something About the Author includes both the main series and Something About the Author Autobiography Series, totaling more than 290 volumes, 20,000 entries, and nearly 30,000 images - all delivered in an easy-to-use 24/7 online format that matches the exact look and feel of the print originals. (Gale, Live-brary.com) |
Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
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Offers Stock Reports, Industry Surveys, Outlook, Credit Week, mutual fund reports and more. Updated weekly and includes summaries of the companies, analyst opinions, stock outlooks, fair value and risk data, earnings and dividends rankings, technical evaluations, insider activity, price charts, and key stock statistics. (S&P, SMTH) Note: S&P NetAdvantage is currently accessible inside a Smithtown Library Building only. |
Suffolk Historic Newspapers
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Access to local newspapers covering nearly 100 years of Suffolk County, NY history. Including obituaries. (Live-brary.com) |
Teacher Reference Center
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Index of over 260 titles from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals, and books provides coverage on key education topics such as Assessment, Continuing Education, Current Pedagogical Research, Curriculum Development, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Literacy Standards, Science & Mathematics, and more for K-12 Teachers & Librarians. (Ebsco, Live-brary.com) |
The American Hebrew & Jewish Messenger
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This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. Coverage: 1857 - 1922. (Proquest,Live-brary.com) |
US Newsstream
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Proquest/US Newsstream provides access to local, regional, and national newspapers (1980-current). Includes The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Boston Globe, The Christian Science Monitor, The New York Times, USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and The Washington Post. (Proquest, Live-brary) |
VetNow
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VetNow supports veterans and their families with navigating the VA bureaucracy, providing academic tutoring, and assisting with employment transition. |
Wall Street Journal
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Comprehensive coverage back to 1984 is available from the world's leading financial newspaper through the ProQuest database. The first issue of The Wall Street Journal was four pages long and sold for two cents. Today, the paper is considered the preeminent publication for business news and information on financial markets worldwide. (ProQuest, Live-brary)
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Wall Street Journal Historical
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Access to full text articles from 1889 through 2002. This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. (Proquest, Live-brary) |
Weiss Ratings
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Powered by Weiss Ratings and Grey House Publishing, this website gives you powerful new tools to protect your finances, invest wisely, grow your wealth, and learn more about your finances. Features independent, unbiased financial strength ratings of banks, credit unions & insurance companies and provides conservative buy-hold-sell ratings for thousands of stocks, mutual funds & exchange traded funds. (SMTH)
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Weiss Ratings Medigap Report
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Step-by-step guidance on how to select a Medigap insurance plan, which plans are right for you and which insurance company has the lowest rates. By simply entering your name, age, gender and zip code, you get immediate access to your own free 80+ page, information-packed Buyer’s Guide & Cost Calculator, customized just for you! (SMTH, Weiss)
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World Book Discover
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Ideal for reluctant readers, ELL, ESL, and adult literacy students with content tailored for ease of comprehension and vocabulary building. Includes a Life Skills section, a collection of unique videos featuring expert answers to often asked questions and a visual dictionary helping to make content more accessible for readers of all levels. (SMTH)
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World Book Kids