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All Galegroup Databases (Onesearch):
The Onesearch interface allows users to Power Search across multiple databases at one time in the Gale/Infotrac family of databases.

HeritageQuest Online:
Provides a unique and continuously expanding collection of research materials to help patrons trace their family lineage and American culture. It contains: Family and Local histories, U.S. Federal Census from 1790-1930, the Periodical Source Index (PERSI), the Revolutionary War Pension Applications & Bounty Land Warrant Applications, and the Freedman's Bank Records.

Masterfile Premier:
Designed specifically for public libraries, MasterFILE(tm) Premier contains full text for periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. It includes reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and photos, maps & flags.

NetLibrary:
A collection of Electronic books (books that can be viewed online on a computer) and E-audiobooks. E-audiobooks are available for download to your mp3 player or computer. NetLibrary books are also searchable and accessible through the library catalog. You can access your library's eContent 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Oxford African American Studies Center: The AASC provides students, scholars and librarians with online access to reference resources in African American studies. AASC features the Encyclopedia of African American History 1619-1895; the African American National Biography project; and the Encyclopedia of African American Art and Architecture. AASC also features the three-volume Black Women in America and Africana, a five-volume history of the African and African American experience. In addition to these major reference works, AASC offers other key resources from OUP's reference program, including the Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature and selected articles from other reference works. This database is suitable for middle grade and high school students and adult researchers.

ReferenceUSA:
This company and business finder contains detailed information on more than 13 million U.S. businesses. Find the owners and managers, contact information, financial reports, news stories, subsidiaries and sales information, and much more. Search by name, location, type of business and more.

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