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Research

Not all of our online resources are available in this search. If you can't find what you are looking for by searching, browse our online resources by subject or A - Z List.

Research Highlights

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A - Z List of Databases

A comprehensive list of the Library's database collection.

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Browse Database Subjects

Browse online databases by subject.

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Find Your Next Read

Can't decide what to read next? Get trustworthy advice from people who love to read!

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Homework Help

Use the library's research databases for authoritative sources for school papers.

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Kids Resources

Start your young child on the right track with age-appropriate articles and explore the world with National Geographic Kids or learn a language with KidsSpeak from Transparent Language Online.

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Learn Something New

Get help with test prep, learn a new language, or sharpen your technology, creative, and business skills to achieve your personal and professional goals.

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Newspapers & Magazines

Read newspapers from throughout the country, including the Wall Street Journal and the Florida Times Union.

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Research Family History

Search for an obituary, browse genealogical and historical sources, or visit a library location to use Ancestry Library Edition.

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Small Business Resources

Research business locations, find starter business plans, insurance information, and more.

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Special Collections

Ask questions, trace your family roots, research the history of your home, explore old city maps and directories, and so much more!