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Moffat Library Databases: General Reference
MAGAZINE/JOURNAL LOOK-UP
General Reference Resources
- Britannica Academic - Washingtonville
Britannica Academic delivers fast and easy access to high-quality, comprehensive information. The rich combination of the venerable Encyclopædia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools provides the variety of reliable sources that students need to consult when conducting thorough collegiate research—all from one resource.
Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL program.
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- Britannica Escolar - Washingtonville
Discover the leading knowledge-building resource that is universally trusted for accurate and age-appropriate content in Spanish. New features make it more valuable than ever for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and students learning Spanish.
Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL program.
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- CountryWatch - Washingtonville
Comprehensive profiles on the 192 countries of the world.
Funded by the Moffat Library.
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- EBSCO Explora - Washingtonville
Explora is EBSCO's interface for Schools and Public Libraries. Designed to meet the unique needs of its users, Explora supports both student research and classroom instruction.
Funded by RCLS and Central Library (Newburgh).
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- FactCite: The Lincoln Library Online
Includes:
Biographies for Beginners: Illustrated biographies written especially for beginning and striving readers.
Shapers of Society: 101 men and women who shaped our world. Over 1,000 illustrations.
Sports Champions: 700 inspiring stories with 1,500 illustrations of athletes from all sports.
U.S. & World Biography: 10,000 biographies of famous people from around the world. More than 2,000 illustrations.
Greek & Roman Mythology: 500 articles on Greek and Roman mythological figures with more than 300 illustrations.
Funded by the Moffat Library of Washingtonville.
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- General OneFile (Gale) - Washingtonville
More than 7,100 general interest periodical full-text titles and 3,600 journals, and hundreds of newspapers. Also more than 500 travel guides, including Fodors.
Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL Program.
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- Digital Public Library of America"DPLA brings together the riches of America’s libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world. It strives to contain the full breadth of human expression, from the written word, to works of art and culture, to records of America’s heritage, to the efforts and data of science."
- Informe Académico (Gale OneFile) - Washingtonville
Informe Académico proporciona acceso a periódicos y revistas especializadas de lengua española y portuguesa. La base de datos ofrece una amplia gama de contenidos sobre América Latina. / Informe Académico provides access to Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines. The database offers a wide range of content both from and about Latin America.
Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL program.
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Chilton Auto Repair Data
- Chilton Library - Washingtonville
Repair, maintenance, and service information on the most popular cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs on the road today.
Funded by the Moffat Library.
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Orange County Census Information
- U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Orange County, New York
Interactive table of census information for Orange County, New York provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Free New York State DMV Practice Tests
Private Tutor Databases
- WyzantOnline database of private tutors that are available for 1-on-1 sessions.