- Gale OneFile Fine Arts
Articles about art history, music, drama, film making and related fields.
- Gale Literature Resource Center
Biography, criticism, and overviews on writers and specific works in all disciplines. - Fantastic Fiction
Search and browse bibliographies of over 50,000 bestselling fiction authors. Includes the latest books and series information. - Based on the Book
Mid-Continent Public Library's An up-to-date, ever expanding list of books, plays, short stories, and graphic novels that have been made into feature-length movies or adapted for TV. - No Flying No Tights
Devoted to graphic novel reviews. Specifically targeted to teens, teachers, librarians, and parents.
- Gale In Context Biography
Biographical and contextual information on notable people throughout history.
- Gale OneFile Business
Articles on accounting, marketing and management and related fields. - Gale OneFile Economics & Theory
Articles on economics, interviews with CEOs and entrepreneurs and more. - Gale Business Entrepreneurship
Real Business Plans, how-to guides, articles and more. - Gale OneFile Communications and Mass Media
Articles on advertising and public relations, linguistics and related fields. - Gale Presents: Peterson's Career Prep
Supports users by helping with building resumes, job hunting, or searching for new careers. - Gale OneFile Vocations and Careers
Articles on job searching, building a career and more.
- Citizenship Resource Center
Department of Homeland Security. General Information for learners, educators, and organizations. - Study Materials for the English Test
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) - Study Materials for the Civics Test
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) - Pronunciator Language Study
ESL and Citizenship Preparation.
- OCLN OverDrive
OverDrive is a free service offered by OCLN and the Hobrook Public library with e-books and audio books available to borrow with your library card. - Hoopla
Digital media service offered by the Holbrook public library. Stream or download movies, music, audio books, e-books, comics and TV shows to your computer, tablet, or phone. - Tumble Books
A curated database of children’s e-books. - RB Digital Offers full-color, interactive digital magazines.
- Gale OneFile Educator’s Reference Complete
Academic articles, reports, news, book reports and more in the field of education.
- Britannica Fundamentals
Pre-Kindergarten through second grade. Activities, games, videos and more. - Britannica Library
Comprehensive encyclopedia with dictionary, thesaurus, atlas and more. Organized by levels: children, young adults and reference center. - Britannica School
Encyclopedia Britannica with a dictionary, thesaurus, atlas and more. Student/educator tab with links to additional resources. - Britannica Escolar
Encyclopedia Britannica in Spanish.
- ProQuest Ancestry Library Edition
Thousands of history records including vital records, census records, ship passenger lists, military records and lots more. - ProQuest Heritage Quest
Genealogical records and historical sources dating back to the 1700s.
- Gale OneFile Diversity Studies
Articles that explore cultural differences, influences in society and more. - Gale OneFile Gender Studies
Articles on gender studies, family/martial issues, health and more.
- Gale Academic OneFile
Complete source for peer-reviewed scholarly articles across all academic disciplines. - Gale Academic OneFile Select
Smaller than Academic OneFile with all the content. - Gale General OneFile
Magazine, news and journal articles on general interest topics and current events. - Gale In Context Elementary
Learn about animals, plants music, science, sports and more. - Gale In Context Middle School
Academic Articles, images, topic selections and more. - Gale OneFile High School Edition
Information on high school research topics plus pop culture, sports and more. - Gale In Context Global Issues
International perspectives on global issues. - Gale In Context Opposing Viewpoints
Continuously updated opinions and information that cover hot issues. - Gale OneFile Pop Culture Studies
Articles on popular cultural analysis and more. - ProQuest Research Companion
Tools to support finding, using and evaluating information.
- Gale OneFile Health and Medicine
Academic Health Information from the Medical Professional’s perspective. - Gale Health and Wellness
Health and Wellness information for the consumer. - Gale OneFile Nursing and Allied Health
Articles on direct patient care, health administration and more. - Gale OneFile Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine
Articles on treatment techniques, experimental research and more. - Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health (DPH)
Regulates, licenses and provides oversight of healthcare-related professions and services. Also provides focus and guidance on disease prevention and wellness promotion for Massachusetts residents. - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
The leading national public health institute of the United States. - U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices; and by ensuring the safety of our nation's food supply, cosmetics and products that emit radiation- FDA Updates on hand sanitizers consumers should not use.
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The nation’s medical research agency. - The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
The lead federal agency for research on mental disorders. Offers basic information on mental disorders, a range of related topics, and the latest mental health research. - Health Information In Many Languages
Multilingual, multicultural health information and patient education materials about health conditions and wellness topics. - MedLine Plus
Website with high-quality health information that is easy to understand. Includes links from the National Library of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health, and other U.S. federal government agencies. - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHO works worldwide to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable.
- Gale OneFile Military and Intelligence
Articles on government policies, socioeconomic effects of war and more. - Gale OneFile War and Terrorism
Articles on war and its causes, current events, terrorism and more. - Gale In Context U.S. History
Academic articles, videos, primary documents, and more on topics in U.S. History. - Gale In Context World History
Academic articles, videos, primary documents and more on world history.
- Gale OneFile Agriculture
Articles on farming, horticulture, and agricultural related fields. - Gale Onfile Culinary Arts
Recipes, restaurant reviews, industry information and more. - Gale OneFile Gardening and Horticulture
Articles on the practical aspects of gardening, horticulture and more. - Gale OneFile Home Improvement
Articles on architectural techniques, zoning requirements, tools and more.
- Gale OneFile Hospitality and Tourism
Articles on the hospitality and tourism fields, plus travel guides and more. - Passport Services
U.S. Dept. of State-Bureau of Consular Affairs.
- Pronunciator
A fun and free way to learn any of 163 languages with Personalized Courses, movies, music, and more.
- Gale OneFile Criminal Justice
Articles on law, law enforcement, security and terrorism and more. - Gale OneFile Insurance and Liability
Articles on mortgages, labor relations, legal issues and more.
- OCLN
Old Colony Library Network Catalog - Commonwealth Catalog
The Commonwealth Catalog broadens your search beyond your local library's resources. - Worldcat
The world's largest network of library content and services.
- Gale OneFile News
Regional,national, and world newspapers. - ProQuest The Boston Globe
Full Text of the Boston Globe from 1980-Present. - Gale the New York Times
The New York Times from 1985-Present. - Newsbank
Remote Access
Local and national newspapers including Boston Metropolitan Collection, Journal & Sun, The Mariner, Patriot Ledger Collection, and the Enterprise Collection. - Holbrook Sun
Digital Archives (1981-2004) - Gale OneFile Popular Magazines
The most popular and current magazines available from all of Gale. - RB Digital
Offers full-color, interactive digital magazines.
- Gale OneFile Religion and philosophy
World religions, philosophies, and related fields.
- Gale OneFile Environmental Studies and Policy
Articles on Environmental policies perspectives and more. - Gale OneFile Information Science
Articles on information and library science profession and related topics. - Gale OneFile Psychology
Articles on personality, the human mind, memory. - Gale In Context Science
Academic articles, videos, experiments and more. - ProQuest Science
Full-text articles in the applied and general sciences.
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