Research Databases

Information about books and authors.

African American Heritage is a digital resource exclusively devoted to African American family history research.

Electronic books of American and English literature: poetry, drama, fiction, and the Bible.

(Available at home for one month) U. S. Census records; military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories; petitions for naturalization; passenger lists and more. You must be in the library to access this database.

Use this database to search for business related books, journals and more!

Get the detailed information you need to tackle vehicle maintenance and repairs.
 

Everyday Healthcare Information.

Consumer buying guide & product reviews.

(In-Library Use Only) Create a resume in minutes with Cypress Resume!

Magazine and Journal Articles

Find more than 2100 full text scholarly journals and over 1,700 peer-reviewed, full-text journals. Collection provides focus on education by provide full text for over 500 high-quality education journals. Explora provides access to lesson plans, students tools, curriculum standards and links to sites valuable for teachers.

A trustworthy environment for students and educators in grades K through 5 to look up facts for class projects or homework.

Reliable content from the world's leading magazines and reference books grouped into easy-to-browse categories.

Fold3® Library Edition is the premier collection of historical military records, including the stories, photos,
and personal documents of the men and women who served from the Revolutionary War through recent conflicts.

HeritageQuest® Online is an essential collection of genealogical and historical sources for
more than 60 countries, with coverage dating back as early as the 1700s.

Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center offers detailed "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests
of virtually every hobby enthusiast. Full text is provided from leading hobby and craft magazines.

Home Improvement Reference Center features full-text content from leading home improvement magazines,
images not found anywhere else online and videos of popular home repair projects.

hoopla is a groundbreaking digital media service offered by your local public library that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately, or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later. We have hundreds of thousands of titles to choose from, with more being added daily. hoopla is like having your public library at your fingertips. Anytime. Anywhere.

Our website is dedicated to helping teens find jobs. Getting a job is tough, but getting a job when you have little or no experience makes it even tougher. We're working to change that.

Kids InfoBits is the perfect educational product for today's young learners. It is a content-rich, authoritative,
easy-to-use digital resource featuring age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of educational topics.

Information on thousands of authors and their works.

Lynda.com is a leading online learning platform that helps anyone learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals.

NetWellness is a global, community service providing quality, unbiased health information from our partner university faculty. NetWellness is commercial-free and does not accept advertising.

The steady forward movement of automation and standardization in law now allows many legal issues to be handled by an individual without the help of expensive lawyers. With NUWAV, you can handle most common legal issues with no assistance whatsoever—including divorce. Just log in with your library card!

Leveraging online innovation, Ohio Legal Help seeks to improve justice and fairness for all Ohioans by removing barriers to the law so that they can understand their legal options, make informed decisions and connect to local legal and community resources.

Discover the breadth of Oxford Reference’s publishing by learning more about the titles and experts behind each distinct discipline. Select a panel to begin your research journey.

With today’s overabundance of information, and misinformation, students and researchers alike can be
overwhelmed in identifying what’s trustworthy, what’s up-to-date, and what’s accurate.

Essays on controversial subjects.

Sanborn has been creating maps since 1866—longer than any other company in the United States. We’ve been gathering information and mapping buildings for more than 140 years. Our archives contain over 1.2 million Sanborn maps containing the history of approximately 12,000 American cities and towns.

Science encyclopedias and reference books.

A collection of state-specific resources, such as demographic data, fastest growing cities, licenses and permits, organizations,
and more that are important to the start and development of businesses.

Transparent Language Online provides a fun, effective, and engaging experience for learners of all levels
looking to build their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in a foreign language.

The perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly …

The Ohio tree identification guide.

The Ohio snake identification guide.

Identifying flint artifacts. 

Three interactive learning environments for preschoolers and children in early grades.

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Click here to go to WorldBook's Encyclopedia for kids!

Click here to access the Spanish version of WorldBook Online!

Contains an extensive multimedia collection, including editor-selected websites, and correlations to state standards.