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African-American History Online - Book articles and images |
| African American Song - Jazz, blues, gospel and other forms of African American musical expression | |
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History in Video 2,000 hours and more than 5,000 titles for the study of American history |
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American
Song - Hear and feel the music from America's past |
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Ancestry Library Edition - only available at the Oak Park Public
Library Genealogical information covering the US and United Kingdom; a strong complement to HeritageQuest Online. |
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ArticleFirst - Journal articles |
| Auto Repair Reference Center - Manufacturer information for vehicles 1945 - current | |
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Career Center (with Homework Help Illinois) - Adult education and career help |
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Chicago Sun-Times - Newspaper articles 1986 - current |
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Chicago Tribune - Newspaper articles 1985 - current |
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Chicago Tribune RedEye Edition - Newspaper articles 2002 - current |
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Historical Chicago Tribune - Newspaper articles 1851 - 2004 |
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Historical Chicago Tribune- Extra! Edition - Newspaper articles 1851 - 2004 |
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ClasePeriodica - Latin American journal articles in sciences and humanities |
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Classical Music Library - Thousands of tracks of classical music |
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Computer Source - Journal articles in computers, cybernetics, robotics, and software |
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Contemporary
World Music - Listen to contemporary reggae, worldbeat, neo-traditional,
world fusion, Balkanic jazz, African film, Bollywood, Arab swing and jazz,
and more. |
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Consumer Reports.org - Ratings, reviews, recommendations and buying advice |
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Consumers' Checkbook - only available at the Oak Park Public
Library Non-profit consumer information |
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CultureGrams - People, customs, recipes, maps, flags from around the world |
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Download Audiobooks - Check out and download audiobooks, then transfer to your supported listening device. |
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Electronic Books - Online electronic books available through libraries worldwide |
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Electronic Collections Online - Journal articles |
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ERIC - Journal articles and reports in education |
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First Search - Articles in education, business, humanities, medicine, science, and more, includes 15 different databases |
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Gale Directory Library - 24/7 access to a growing collection of directories |
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Gale Literature Resource Center - Literary criticism, author biographies, reviews, and more |
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Gale Virtual Reference Library - Encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research |
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Generations on Line - only available at the Oak Park Public
Library Easy-to-use software that introduces beginners to the Internet |
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GPO Monthly Catalog - US government publications |
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GreenFILE - Articles from scholarly and general interest titles focused on the environment |
| HeritageQuest Online - Images of US federal census records; a strong complement to Ancestry Library Edition which is available at the Library | |
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Homework Help Illinois - Tutors available for homework help, 2pm-9pm seven days a week |
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IllinoisCatalog - Materials in Illinois libraries |
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Job & Career Accelerator - Comprehensive and easy-to-use job search tool |
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Learning Express EBooks - Study guides and test preparation books |
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Learning Express Library - Test preparation materials and interactive practice exams |
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LexisNexis - News, business, legal, and biographical information (legal information available at the Oak Park Public Library) |
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LGBT Life - Literature related to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender issues |
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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) - Index to 600 periodicals plus books, research reports, and proceedings |
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Mango Languages - Learn languages |
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MasterFILE Elite - Journal articles in business, health, education, general science, and more. Also full-text reference books and collection of photos, maps, and flags. |
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Medline - Abstracts of articles in medicine, dentistry, and nursing |
| Morningstar Library Edition - Financial stock and mutual fund information | |
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Music Online |
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National Newspaper Abstracts - Newspaper article abstracts and indexes |
| NetLibrary - eBooks | |
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New York Times Online - Newspaper articles 1980 - current |
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NewsBank Chicago - Search four newspapers at the same time: Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, Daily Herald, and Oak Leaves |
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Newspaper Source - Newspaper articles, television and radio news transcripts |
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NoveList Plus - Book reviews, annotations, read-alikes, discussion guides, book lists |
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NoveList K-8 Plus - Children's book lists, award winning titles, and grade-level books |
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Oak Leaves - Newspaper articles 9/27/1995 - current |
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Oak Park Public Library Catalog - Search for items at the Oak Park Public Library |
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OASIster - Union catalog of digital resources |
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Oxford English Dictionary - The unique and authoritative Oxford English Dictionary |
| PapersFirst - Index of papers presented at conferences worldwide | |
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Plunkett Research - Industry research, contacts, and business development data. |
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ProceedingsFirst - Worldwide conference proceedings |
| ProQuest Information and Learning Company - Journal and Newspaper articles 1972 - current from over 3,340 titles in business and finance, humanities, medicine and healthcare, science, technology, and general reference with more than 2,300 in full text | |
| Public Records by Record Information Services - Details on new homeowners, new businesses, bankruptcies, foreclosures, and sales in Cook County and surrounding counties. The Library offers a guide to using this online tool. Guide to Using Public Records (PDF file) and Additional Resources (PDF file) | |
| Reference USA - Information on 14 million US companies and businesses | |
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Sanborn Maps - Digital maps for Illinois 1867-1970 |
| Smithsonian Global Sound - Over 35,000 thousand tracks of music, spoken word, and natural and human-made sounds | |
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Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage - Current financial information |
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SRDS - Standard Rate &
Data Service - only
available at the Oak Park Public Library Media rates including detailed ad rates, dates and contact data |
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SWAN Catalog - Search the catalogs of SWAN libraries |
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ValueLine Research Center - Access to ValueLine's leading publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options, and convertible securities. |
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Wilson Select Plus - Journal articles in science, humanities, education, and business |
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World Almanacs - Almanacs and Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia |
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WorldCat (OCLC FirstSearch) - Books and other materials in libraries worldwide |
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WorldCat Dissertations and Theses - Dissertations and theses |
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