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Many online resources are provided through the Bucks County Public Libraries.
Go to their e-Library page for even more web resources.
Auto Repair | ||
Auto Repair | Labor times, part numbers, and photographs to help home mechanics keep their cars, jeeps, or trucks in top condition. |
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eBooks & Audiobooks | ||
Axis360 | Downloadable eBooks & audiobooks for your computer or mobile device. |
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OneClick Digital | Use OneClick Digital to download audiobooks to your computer or mobile device. Enjoy access to many popular titles. |
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Overdrive | eBooks & audiobooks for your Nook, Kindle, & other devices. Learn more about downloading books to your Android, iOS, NOOK Tablet, Kindle or Kindle Fire. |
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Tumblebooks | Read along or sit back and listen to picture books, easy readers, & chapter books for children. Literacy building games & puzzles & several books in French, Spanish, Chinese, & Russian. |
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Employment & Career | ||
Brainfuse | Free online live tutoring for all school subjects & state tests, writing assistance, job coaching, & resume writing. Tutors are available Monday - Sunday, 2pm - 11pm. |
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Lynda.com | Lynda.com is an online learning company that helps anyone learn software, design, and business skills to achieve their personal and professional goals. |
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Foreign Languages & ESL | ||
Mango Languages | Learn a foreign language online with Mango Languages. Sign in, create a profile, and keep your progress as you learn. Includes 22 different language courses and 15 ESL courses. Best used at home because you will need a microphone and speakers. |
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Genealogy | ||
Ancestry.com | Search family histories through census records and other databases. |
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HeritageQuest | Census data, name catalogs, Revolutionary War records, & more. |
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Newsbank: | Quickly find your ancestors in over four centuries of rare documents and records. Search thousands of historical newspapers, books, pamphlets and genealogies. Plus, the complete American State Papers, U.S. Serial Set, Social Security Death Index and more than 23 million obituaries. |
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Newsbank: | A searchable archive of obituaries drawn from U.S. newspapers |
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Literature | ||
Dear Reader | Newsletters, on-line book clubs, and book news for adults, teens, & children. |
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Literature | Represents a range of modern & historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras, & genres. |
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NoveList | A great resource for finding your next favorite book. |
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Newspapers, Magazines, & Journals | ||
Access Newspaper | Contains tens of millions of searchable newspaper pages, dating as far back as the 1700's. Search for full-text articles from a wide selection of U.S. & foreign newspapers including the Bucks County Courier Times (1966-1977) & the Bucks County Gazette (1873-1915). |
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America's News | Full-text articles from the Philadelphia Inquirer (1981-present), the Bucks County Courier Times (Nov. 2002-present), & the Intelligencer (Nov. 2002-present) as well as other American newspapers. |
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Education Full Text | Provides full text of articles from over 350 journals as far back as 1996, in addition to indexing of more than 770 periodicals dating back to 1983. Subject coverage includes adult education, multicultural/ethnic education, teaching methods and much more.
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LexisNexis Academic | LexisNexis Academic gives access to over 6,000 news, business, & legal sources, including all federal and state court cases back to 1789. |
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MLA International Bibliography | Offers a detailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. Contains over 2.3 million citations from more than 4,400 journals & series and 1,000 book publishers. |
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Newsbank | This comprehensive resource offers hundreds of millions of current and archived full-text articles from news sources nationwide in a single, fully searchable online database. It includes the electronic editions of more than 2,400 U.S. news sources. Includes news, obituaries, sports, headlines, crime, op-ed, and much more. |
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Newsbank: The | The Historical Philadelphia Inquirer contains full-text issues spanning June 1834 through December 1844, resuming in July 1860, and continuing through December 1922. |
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POWERLibrary | Databases for children and adults. POWERLibrary provides access to thousands of full text periodical articles, a major encyclopedia, photographs, pictures, charts, maps, reference materials, and more. |
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Zinio | Use Zinio to read digital magazines on your computer or mobile device. Enjoy access to many popular titles. |
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Nonprofit Information | ||
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Foundation | Provides the most comprehensive & accurate information on U.S. grantmakers & their funding activities. Download a copy of Tips for Searching Foundation Directory Online Professional and Foundation Center's Authority List |
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Foundation | An online database containing detailed records of nearly 10,000 foundation & public charity programs that fund students, artists, researchers, & other individual grantseekers. |
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Foundation Maps Professional | An interactive mapping tool that brings philanthropic data to life so you can see who is funding what and where. Download a copy of Guide to Foundation Maps |
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Streaming Music & Movies | ||
Hoopla | Streaming movies, television shows, music, and audiobooks. Download the Hoopla how-to guide. |
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IndieFlix | This streaming movie service provides unlimited access to award-winning shorts, feature films, and documentaries. |
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