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NOTE:   Each online database requires an ID number. Enter the 13 digit number on the back of your library card, without the spaces.

MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS

Two databases that offer full text of magazine articles and some newspapers. Articles can be e-mailed from the databases.

  • EBSCOhost* - MasterFILE Premier indexes 3,000 magazines, of which 1,700 are full text. Newspaper Source offers full text for 285 regional, national, and international newspapers. EBSCOhost also includes health, business and children's databases.

  • ProQuest - Indexes 4000 magazines and newspapers, some as far back as 1986. Includes full text of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, chicago Tribune, and Los Angeles Times.

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  • NJ Locations - Which NJ libraries have the magazines and newspapers you need? (Rutgers titles are listed separately, in their online catalog.)

NEWSPAPERS

InfoTrac Custom Newspapers* - Full text of the New York Times, (Newark) Star Ledger, The Bergen Record, The Times (London), and 100 other national and international newspapers.

AUTO REPAIR

Auto Repair Reference Center - Database covers 32,000 domestic and imported vehicles from 1945 to the present, with drawings and step-by-step photographs, technical service bulletins and recalls issued by the manufacturer, enhanced wiring diagrams, specifications and maintenance schedules, and a Labor Time Guide & Estimator.

BUSINESS

Reference USA - This U.S. company database contains contact information and profile data for 12 million companies. Listings are searchable and sortable by business name, location, yellow page heading, SIC code and size of operation. Good tool for creating target lists of prospective employers.
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GENEALOGY

ProQuest HeritageQuest Online* - Search and view images of U.S. Federal Census records 1790-1930, genealogy books and periodicals, Freedman's Bank records, and Revolutionary War pensions.
On the Jerseyclicks page of databases, click the name "ProQuest HeritageQuest" under the Genealogy category.

POLITICS / GEOGRAPHY / HISTORY

  • Facts On File* - This megadatabase is an excellent resource for grades 4-12 in biography, science, geography, and history (includes maps and images).

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