Research Resources

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Merriam-Webster Visual Dictionary

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More than 20,000 terms alongside 6,000 images and illustrations arranged under 15 themes.

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Middle School (Gale in Context)

Middle School (Gale in Context)

General interest reference source with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more.

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Military & Intelligence (Gale OneFile)

Military and Intelligence (Gale OneFile)

Journal and magazine articles focused on military and intelligence matters. A subset of Gale Power Search.

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Modern States Free Online Courses

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Register to take free online courses from major universities. Courses are designed to help you pass CLEP and AP exams and potentially get "Freshman Year for Free."
 

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Morningstar Investment Research Center

Morningstar Investment Research Center

Investment information and analysis covering stocks and mutual funds. Comparable to the Morningstar premium subscription. Please use this resource with the Google Chrome browser.

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Music Scores

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Free classical sheet music downloadable in PDF, Midi, and Scorch formats, searchable by composer or type of music.

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MVA Practice Test

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MVA permit test practice you can trust. The site offers MVA practice tests that simulate the real thing. Study questions for driving cars, motorcycles, or commercial vehicles.

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MyHealthFinder (Health.gov)

Librarian Recommended Website

Information on a wide variety of health topics. From the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services and the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

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MyMoney.gov

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U.S. Financial Literacy and Education Commission website.

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NADA Guides - Consumer Vehicle Values

Librarian Recommended Website

Visit the consumer site to find the values, prices, tools, and information for new and used vehicles and manufactured homes.

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NASA's Photojournal

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Contains a wealth of photographs, diagrams, and animations related to our solar system. Maintained by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology. 

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National Archives Genealogy Page

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The National Archives and Records Administration site provides links to information that will assist in using NARA records for genealogical research.

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National Centers for Environmental Information

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Explore the wide variety of data stewarded by the National Centers for Environmental Information.

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National Genealogy Society

Librarian Recommended Website

Home page of the society with access to their library catalog and other information about their services and programs.

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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids

Young students can find authoritative information from National Geographic Kids magazine, videos and photos. Topics include animals, science, social studies, history and more.

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National Geographic Virtual Library

National Geographic Virtual Library
Articles from National Geographic magazine from its first issue in 1888 through 2015. Also includes a cross-searchable collection of National Geographic books, maps, images, and videos.
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National Institute of Mental Health (NAMI)

Librarian Recommended Website

Find information on disorders, clinical trials, statistics, support, and more related to mental health issues.  

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National Library of Medicine: Substance Abuse Problems

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Find information to identify addiction, treatment, support, and more.

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EBSCO Discovery Service

Search through a comprehensive collection of content from many of our Library Exclusive resources. Includes subject indexes and access to full-text articles from thousands of journals, magazines, and newspapers.