Databases A - Z
Some online resources require users to enter their GCLS library card number to get access, so have your library card at hand. Ancestry.com can only be used in a GCLS branch. Prices4Antiques is only available in the Mullica Hill Branch.
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African-American History Online |
Covering more than 500 years of African-American history, this comprehensive reference database features thousands of entries. |
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American History Online |
American History Online is a comprehensive and authoritative reference to the most important individuals, events, and topics in United States history. |
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American Indian History Online |
American Indian History Online is an authoritative reference database that provides in-depth coverage of more than 5,000 years of culture, legends, and leaders. |
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American Women's History Online |
American Women's History Online is extensively hyperlinked and provides direct access to thousands of entries. |
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Ancestry Library Edition |
This resource is only available at GCLS libraries. |
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Ancient and Medieval History Online |
This comprehensive database gives a balanced, global view of the ancient world as it explores six ancient centers of civilization—Africa, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesoamerica, and Mesopotamia. |
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Antiques Reference (Prices4Antiques) |
This resource is only available at the Mullica Hill Branch. The P4A Antiques Reference database contains detailed information on antiques, collectibles, fine art and historic... more |
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Biography Reference Center (EBSCO) |
Containing many of the top-ranked biographical reference collections and magazines, this database offers a comprehensive collection of full-text biographies and unique narrative biographies. |
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Bloom's Literary Reference Online |
Bloom's Literary Reference Online provides the details and context needed to fully appreciate great works of world literature and their authors. |
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Business Plans Handbook Collection |
Business Plans Handbook Collection at the Gale Virtual Reference Library. |
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Business Resources (Gale Virtual Reference Library) |
Includes Business Plans Handbook, company profiles, encyclopedias, etc. |
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Business Source Premier (EBSCO) |
This collection features full text and searchable cited references for top journals covering a variety of business disciplines. In addition, it includes market research reports, industry reports,... more |
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Career Guidance Center (Ferguson's) |
Comprehensive and up to date, this database profiles more than 2,000 of today's most exciting jobs in more than 90 industries. |
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ChiltonLibrary.com (Automobile Repair) |
ChiltonLibrary.com represents the most authoritative automotive repair information available to car owners. |
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Consumer Reports Magazine Full Text |
Complete issues of the Consumer Reports magazine from 1/1/1991 to current month. |
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Creativebug |
Unlimited access to 1000+ online art and craft classes taught by expert instructors. |
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Curriculum Resource Center |
For middle school, high school, and junior college teachers and students seeking material to supplement their coursework in core subject areas—including U.S. |
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Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA) |
Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA) provides detailed, current directory information about and for businesses. It contains information for 12 million U.S. businesses, 102 million U.S. |
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Demographics Now (Gale) |
DEMOGRAPHICSNOW: Business & People is a comprehensive business and residential reference and research tool. |
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eBook Reference Collection (EBSCO) |
A collection of reference books in electronic format. |
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Ebooks and Audiobooks (Overdrive) |
Downloadable Audiobooks and eBooks are digital versions of the latest best sellers, book club favories, award winning authors and more. |
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EBSCOhost: Fulltext Articles |
If you want to search more than one EBSCHOhost database at once, click on this link to see the entire group of databases. They cover a broad spectrum of topics. |
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Encyclopedia of Associations (Gale Directory Library) |
The Encyclopedia of Associations is a comprehensive source of detailed information on over 135,000 nonprofit membership organizations in the United States. |
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Facts on File World News Digest (1940-present) |
Full text of the print edition of Facts On File World News Digest. |
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Fold3 Military Genealogy |
Fold3® features premier collections of original military records. These records include the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served in the military. |
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Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia |
Full text access to the Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia. |
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Gale Legal Forms - New Jersey |
Collection of legal forms for use in the State of New Jersey |
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Gale Presents: Udemy |
The top-rated courses offer upskilling in the areas of business, tech, and personal development across 75+ different categories. |
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GreenFile |
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. |
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Health and Medical Information (Ebsco) |
This full-text database covers a wide variety of subjects, including information on specific diseases as well as overall health topics. |
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Health Reference Center |
Health Reference Center is a comprehensive, authoritative encyclopedic database containing more than 20,000 hyperlinked entries on today's most pressing health and social issues. |
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HeritageQuest Online |
HeritageQuest Online is a comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources—rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, convenient research guides, interactive census maps,... more |
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History Reference Center (Ebsco) |
History Reference Center offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books. |
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hoopla |
Instantly borrow digital movies, music, & more with your GCLS library card! |
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Issues and Controversies |
Explores more than 800 hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture. |
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Kanopy - On Demand Video Streaming |
The Kanopy on demand video streaming service provides access to over 30,000 films and documentaries from hundreds of popular producers such as the The Criterion Collection, Kino Lorber, The Great... more |
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LearningExpress |
This is a leading source for test preparation materials and interactive practice exams based on official tests. |
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Legal Information Reference Center (EBSCO) |
Legal Information Reference Center provides online full text for many of the top consumer legal reference books. It contains more than 310 full-text publications and thousands of legal forms. |
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Literary Reference Center (Ebsco) |
Literary Reference Center (LRC) is a comprehensive literary reference database, which provides users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day. |
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Mango Languages |
We’re here to help you start a conversation. Mango prepares learners for realistic conversations and communication in over 70 world languages. |
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Middle Search Plus |
Middle Search Plus is a full-text database providing popular middle school magazines and reference books. |
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Military and Government Collection |
Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertinent... more |
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Modern World History Online |
Modern World History Online covers the important civilizations and cultures of world history from prehistoric times through the modern era. |
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New York Times |
Now you can enjoy seamless full access to NYTimes.com through GCLS. |
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Newspaper Source (EBSCO) |
This database provides cover-to-cover full text for hundreds of national (U.S.), international and regional newspapers. |
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NoveList Plus |
An electronic readers' advisory resource which assists fiction and nonfiction readers in finding new authors and titles. |
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NoveList Plus K-8 |
An electronic readers' advisory resource which assists fiction and nonfiction readers in finding new authors and titles. |
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Overdrive Digital Magazines |
Our Overdrive Digital Magazines collection includes hundreds of magazines such as US Weekly, The New Yorker, Good Housekeeping, The Economist, Newsweek, and much more! |
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Overdrive eBooks |
Download eBooks from the Overdrive (via the South Jersey Audiobook and eBook Download Center). |
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Peterson's Test and Career Prep |
Find all the tools you need to discover your passion, ace your exams, and excel in your career. |
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Points of View |
Points of View Reference Center is a full text database designed to provide students and schools with a series of controversial essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. |
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Primary Search |
Primary Search is a full-text database providing popular children’s magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedic entries and a vast image collection. |
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Referencia Latina |
Referencia Latina, a comprehensive Spanish-language database, offers content from a variety of sources. |
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Science Online |
Science Online conveys the visual nature of science in a clear and easy-to-comprehend manner. |
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Science Reference Center (Ebsco) |
Science Reference Center is a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. |
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Small Business Builder (Gale) |
Gale Small Business Builder is a step-by-step online planning tool for starting, managing and optimizing a business or nonprofit. |
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Small Business Reference Center (EBSCO) |
This database offers full text for many consumer small business reference books, as well as the necessary tools and instructions to address a wide-range of small business topics. |
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Small Business Resource Center (Gale) |
Small Business Resource Center gives business owners 24-hour expertise covering a day all aspects of starting and operating a business, including finance, management,... more |
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Today's Science |
Bridges the gap between the science that students learn in the classroom and the discoveries pushing the boundaries of science today. |
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TumbleBooks Library |
An online collection of animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. |
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Universal Class for Libraries |
Over 500 online non-credit Continuing Education Courses. |
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Westlaw |
Access is limited to in-library use only and one simultaneous user for the entire library system. The GCLS subscription to Westlaw includes the following resources: |
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World Almanac for Kids Online |
The online database version of the World Almanac for Kids, the best-selling reference book for kids. |
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World Geography and World Culture Online |
Filled with the most up-to-date information available, World Geography and World Culture Online provides more than 1,200 clear, reproducible, full-color maps. |
