Research & Learn: Research a Topic

Grandparent and child looking at tablet

Get access to subscription-based resources that Google can’t offer

Your Oak Park Public Library card and PIN give you access to the online resources listed here. Have questions? Get answers to FAQs, watch how-to videos, read about your data privacy, and contact us »

Need to search multiple resources at once? Use the catalog's Article Search to find full-text results. Let's get started »

FILTER BY TITLE

FILTER BY CATEGORY

 

Academic Search Complete

Thousands of full-text journal/magazine articles from across the globe, providing access to critical information.


African-American History

A fresh way to explore the full spectrum of African-American history and culture, covering five centuries.


American Indian History

Fast access to more than 15,000 years of culture and history, covering more than 600 Native American groups.


Article Search

Search multiple resources at once using the catalog’s Article Search to find full-text results.

To search:

  1. Follow the Article Search link above.
  2. Confirm that the search box dropdown selectors are set to by all Text and in Articles & Databases.
  3. Enter your search terms into the search text box.
  4. Press the Go search button.

AtoZ Maps Online

Comprehensive collection of royalty-free downloadable maps.


AtoZ World Culture

Information about world history, cultures, languages, foods, religions, and more.


Biography Reference Bank

Full-text articles, images, and abstracts from today’s leading magazines and journals, including in-depth profiles from Current Biography and World Authors, the periodical coverage of Biography Index, and the specialist content of Junior Authors & Illustrators. 


Business Source Premier

Full-text content and peer-reviewed business journals covering all disciplines of business.


Check Illinois

Background checks with search by name, property address, property PIN, or business name, including foreclosures, mortgage records, real estate transactions, building code violations, DUIs, misdemeanors, felonies, tax liens, and more.


Consumer Health Complete

Content covering all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary and holistic medicine.


Loading...

« Back to Research & Learn