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Gale Legal Forms

Gale Legal Forms--Illinois

Thousands of legal forms for personal, business, real estate, litigation, etc.
National Geographic Virtual Library

National Geographic

Full magazines from 1880-present, plus maps, videos & images.
Nexis Uni

Nexis Uni

Legal sources, business and articles.

 

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Gale Academic OneFile

Millions of articles from scholarly journals and other authoritative sources—including thousands of podcasts and transcripts. Learn how to set up a search alert here.


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Gale Books & Authors

Recommends books for readers. Explore by author/title/genre. Reviews included.


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Gale Business Insights

A one-stop source for company profiles and analysis, including SWOT Analysesinvestment reportsindustry overviewsmarket informationcase studies, in-depth news & articles and more. Also includes Plunkett Research Reports.


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Gale Courses

In-depth, instructor-led, 6-week classes on tech topics, health care training, business/accounting, personal development, law, test prep, and more. Some classes can lead to certification and continuing education units (CEUs)

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Gale Directory Library

Search several different national, regional and international directories simultaneously or separately.


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Gale eBooks

Reference eBooks on biographybusinessenvironmenthistorylawliteraturemedicinemulticultural studiesnations/worldreligionsciencesocial science, and more. See also Access My Library app.


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Gale General OneFile

Articles from thousands of magazines/journals, covering all topics. Learn how to set up a search alert here.


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Gale Health and Wellness

Reference, magazine and journal articles on medical conditions and medications.


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Gale in Context: Biography

Biographies and full text articles; see also Access My Library app.


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Gale in Context: Elementary

Articles from magazines, newspapers and reference sources to help students with projects and exploring their own interests.


Gale in Context: Environmental Studies

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER AVAILALBE. Please consider using Gale Academic OneFile, Academic Search Complete, Gale in Context: Global Issues or the "Quick Search for Articles" near the top of the Databases list.


Gale in Context: Global Issues

Covers news, global viewpoints, reference, country information, primary source documents, videos, statistics and more.


Gale in Context: High School

Magazine, news and reference articles for middle school through undergraduate. Covers science, literature, history, social sciences, arts, etc.


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Gale in Context: Middle School

NEW: Articles and media covering a variety of subjects for middle school students, including government, U.S. and world history, geography, literature, science, and social issues. Includes over 300 browsable topic pages.


Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints

Pro/con articles on major issues:  gun control, drug legalization, immigration, etc. Especially useful for debate preparation, gaining context for election issues, etc.


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Gale Legal Forms--Illinois

Thousands of Illinois legal forms for personal, business, real estate, litigation, etc. (MS Word or PDF). See also Access My Library app.


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Gale Literature

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Please consider using Gale Literature Resource Center.


Gale Literature Resource Center

Features collections of primary sources and articles based on commonly-studied literary works, along with in-depth overviews of literary topics.


Gale Literature: Book Review Index

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Please consider using Gale Literature Resource Center.


Gale OneFile: Business

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Please consider using Gale Academic OneFile, Academic Search Complete or the "Quick Search for Articles" near the top of the Databases list.


Gale OneFile: Contemporary Women's Issues

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Please consider using Gale Academic OneFile, Academic Search Complete or the "Quick Search for Articles" near the top of the Databases list.


Gale OneFile: Educator's Reference Complete

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Please consider using Gale Academic OneFile, Academic Search Complete or the "Quick Search for Articles" near the top of the Databases list.


Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Please consider using Gale Health and Wellness, Consumer Health Complete or the "Quick Search for Articles" near the top of the Databases list.


Gale OneFile: Informe Académico

Articles from wide range of full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines both from and about Latin America. Learn how to set up a search alert here.


Gale OneFile: News

Provides access to major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio, and TV broadcasts and transcripts. Learn how to set up a search alert here.


Gale OneFile: Nursing and Allied Health

THIS RESOURCE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE. Please consider using Gale Academic OneFile, Academic Search Complete or the "Quick Search for Articles" near the top of the Databases list.


Gale PowerSearch

Search multiple Gale "OneFile" (e.g., General, Academic, News, Health & Medicine, etc.) and "In Context" databases (Opposing Viewpoints, High School, Global Issues, etc.) simultaneously, along with Gale eBooks. Includes a powerful Subject Guide Search tool to retrieve more precise results.


GCFGlobal

(Formerly GCFLearnFree) Free tutorials, designed by Goodwill, focusing on computer, job and life skills.


Google Scholar

Google's gateway to research articles. Why use this link? By logging in via the library's website, you can take advantage of special "Full Text @ My Library" links that connect you to full articles in the library's databases. Use the "Quick search for articles and more" box on the library's databases pages for more powerful searching and better full-text access.


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GotResumeBuilder

Guided resume creation for users, with professionally designed resume templates, context-sensitive resume writing tips and real-time preview of resume designs. Export in Word or PDF format.


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