| Academic OneFile
Academically focused print and media reference and research material covering 500+ topics.
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| Ancestry Library *available for access from inside our libraries only
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| arXiv Preprint Server
Open access to 1.5+ million academic documents.
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| Biography in Context
Improve your research using thousands of biographies with supporting videos, audio, and photos. Updated daily.
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| Books & Authors
Find your next book! Includes recommendations reviews and author biographies.
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| Brainfuse HelpNow
Live tutoring, online homework help, writing lab assistance, test prep and study tools.
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| Brainfuse JobNow
Help with every step of the job search process including professional resume review and live interview coaching.
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| Brainfuse Vetnow
Connects veterans and their families to education, employment, housing, and health resources. Provides assistance navigating VA bureaucracy.
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| Britannica Escolar
Busque y explore la información de referencia que es segura, verdadera, y actualizada para niños, estudiantes, y adultos de todas edades. Tiene artículos enciclopédicos, colecciones de recursos primarios, actividades estudiantiles, imágenes, audio, y videos, y además periódicos y sitios de la Internet.
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| Britannica Library Encyclopedia
Search and explore safe, reliable, and up-to-date reference information for kids, students, and adults of all ages. Contains encyclopedia articles, primary source collections, educator tools, student activities, pictures, audio, and video, complemented by current periodicals and related websites.
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| Career Prep
Offers resume and cover letter assistance along with tips and advice for managing and renewing your career.
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| Chilton Automotive Repair Information
ChiltonLibrary provides exclusive photographs, diagnostics designed by instructors, step-by-step repair procedures, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, recalls and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for automobiles and light trucks in one easy-to-use web site.
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| Consumer Reports
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| Directory of Open Access Journals
Indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals.
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| Flipster
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| For Educators
The Maricopa County Library District is there not only for the needs of your students, but the needs of your classroom lessons.
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| Freading eBooks
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| Freegal
A selection of over 13 million songs you can stream 24/7. Also provides five song downloads a week that you can keep in you permanent collection.
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| Gale Business Plan Builder
An easy to use, complete, step-by-step online planning tool for starting, managing, and optimizing a business or nonprofit.
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| Gale Courses
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| Gale eBooks
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| Gale Elementary
Information about animals, plants, people, arts, science, tech, and more. Presented in a way that's great for kids.
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| Gale Power Search
Keyword search thousands of videos, images, podcast content, magazines, journals, newspapers and books. (formerly Gale/Infotrack PowerSearch)
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| Gale Travel eBooks
Travel eBooks from the Gale Virtual Reference Library.
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| General OneFile
Print and media reference and research material covering 500+ topics.
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| Global Issues in Context
Presents perspectives on current events and issues.
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| The Great Courses (available through Libby)
Unlimited access to world class courses and lectures from leading experts and academics. Available via RBdigital.
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| Health & Wellness
Find reliable, unbiased online health information via these resources.
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| HeritageQuest
Genealogical database covering the late 1700s to the present. Search for family names and localities from 8,000+ family histories, 12,000+ local histories, more than 250 primary source documents (tax lists, city directories, probate records, etc.), over 25,000 titles (ex.: Periodical Source Index [PSI], Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, Freedman Bank Records), important resources for African-American genealogi
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| High School Research in Context
Hundreds of the most popular research topics focused on high school aged students and researchers. Aligned to national and state curriculum standards. (formerly Student Resources in Context)
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| Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center
Detailed how-to instructions and creative ideas for hobby enthusiast.
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| Home Improvement Reference Center
Detailed, user-friendly “how-to” information covering a variety of home improvement and repair projects.
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| hoopla
A huge selection of popular audiobooks, e-books, albums, movies, TV programs and graphic novels all available to check out right now via your browser or the hoopla app with no holds lists. You get ten checkouts a month with hoopla.
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| IndieFlix (available through Libby)
Unlimited access to thousands of independent films from around the world. Available via RBdigital.
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| Job Help
Whether you want to search for a job, investigate a specific career, uncover what careers you might be well suited for, prep for a specific test or certification or brush up on your interpersonal or technical skills, MCLD has you covered!
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| Kanopy
Stream a massive selection of over 25,000 video titles via web browsers and apps (including access via Roku, Apple TV and Chromecast).
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| Khan Academy
Free world-class online courses in math, science, economics, humanities, computers, test prep and more.
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| Legal Forms
Download hundreds of legal forms on topics including power of attorney, divorce, real estate, and civil actions.
Warning: Public users should consult an attorney in your state for serious legal matters.
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| Libby (by OverDrive)
Libby is an updated app and web experience accessing OverDrive’s 150,000+ library of items available for download. Ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, movies and more!
Learn more about how to use OverDrive.
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| LibraryCon
MCLD's LibraryCon is a virtual festival for book nerds, fans of graphic novels, sci-fi and fantasy which occurs every fall.
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| Literature Resource Center
Provides information on authors, their works and literary movements.
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| MIT OpenCourseWare
Free online publication of virtually all MIT course content.
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| Money Resources
Successfully manage your finances with help from these resources.
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| Morningstar
Includes independent information about companies, funds, exchange-traded funds, and markets. Access Morningstar to collect financial information, get reliable portfolio analysis, learn about investment options, and find the most up-to-date financial news commentary. Morningstar access is provided thanks to the generosity of the Friends of the Sun City Libraries, Inc.
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| The New York Times
Live news, investigations, opinion, photos and video from more than 150 countries around the world.
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| Newsstand
Search 2,800+ local, state, national and international full-text newspapers for current and archival articles. (formerly ProQuest / Gannett Super Newsstand)
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| NoveList Plus
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| OneFile: News
Explore news topics from science and the arts to technology and theology using articles from reliable journals and reference sources. Updated daily.
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| Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Learn about different perspectives on important social issues for research, writing assignments, debates, and presentations.
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| OverDrive/Libby
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| PressReader
Daily newspapers and magazines from over 120 countries in over 60 languages.
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| Qello (available through Libby)
Unlimited access to over 1,500 of the best curated concerts ever filmed. Available via RBdigital.
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| ReferenceUSA (now Data Axle)
Helps users create marketing plans, conduct competitive analysis, raise funds and locate people. Our database selections and real-time access to more than 20 Million Businesses, 222 Million Consumers, U.S. New Businesses, U.S. New Homeowners and Movers, make research easy and fast.
Learn more about how to use ReferenceUSA
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| Rocket Languages
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| Science in Context
Nail your school assignments and projects with these vetted sources on earth & life sciences, space, technology, and more.
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| Tax Information
Information about federal and Arizona state income taxes.
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| Test & Career Prep
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| ThomasNet (Login required - click here)
More than 170,000 manufacturers with extensive company and product information. CAD drawing, catalogs and company websites.
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| TumbleBooks
Online stories for kids! Reading with animation and fun!
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| U.S. History in Context
Review the U.S.’s most-studied historical events, issues, and personalities.
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| Value Line
This investment research tool offers accurate, reliable, unbiased investment research on companies, industries, markets and economies. Familiar offerings include “Summary & Index”, “Selection & Opinion” and company reports. Also helps new investors get started with educational guides, videos, and a glossary.
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| WorldCat
OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide.
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| World History in Context
Examine 5,000 years of global events, movements and people that changed the course of history.
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