Research Databases

Database which provides information on books and authors.

EBSCOhost database for academic research.

Search records, books, serials, and other historical records specific to African Americans to trace your genealogy or to do research.

EBSCOhost database for consumer medication information.

Most-used, premium online resources for research needs, from K-12 students to corporations to medical researchers.

EBSCOhost database for alternative health medicine.

Electronic books of American and English literature, poetry, drama, fiction, and the Bible.

 Free access to the world's largest online family history resource (In-Library Use Only) .

EBSCOhost database for biographies.

Designed for business libraries, it's the industry's most used database for research, and provides comprehensive coverage in all areas of business disciplines including marketing, management, banking, and more. Features journal articles, reports, company profiles, and much more.

Provided by PCDL- Database represents the most authoritative repair repair information available to car owners. Search thousands of year, make, and model combinations covering the most popular vehicles, plus additional coverage of specialty models.

EBSCOhost database for computers.

Full-text journals, magazine, and reference books focusing on health, wellness, fitness, and nutrition. Also included are complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to health and wellness. 

Three interactive learning environments for preschoolers and children in early grades.

EBSCOhost database of education research and information.

Reliable resource for students and teachers in grades K-5 to look up facts for class projects or homework.

Reliable content from the world's leading magazine and reference books, grouped by easily-browsed categories.

Reliable resource designed for students and teachers in grades 6-12 for students to look up articles and facts for research papers or other homework.

Collection of today's most popular magazines in full-text, digital format.

A premier collection of historical U.S. military records that brings to life the details of America's military veterans with stories, photos, and personal documents.

EBSCOhost database of general reference works.

Provided by PCDL- Database that assists users with common legal procedures through access to authentic professional legal documents, and all forms are specific to the state of Ohio. Useful for filing patents and trademarks, preparing leases, delegating power of attorney, and more legal activities.

EBSCOhost database for consumer health.

EBSCOhost database for nursing and academics.

Search census records, books, serials, and other historical records to trace your genealogy.

Find "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast.

Home Improvement Reference Center features full-text content from leading home improvement magazines, images not found anywhere else online and videos of popular home repair projects.

Self-directed online learning for technology, business, and creative skills. Access more than 12,000 video courses taught by industry experts to help you stay ahead in your current job or change careers.

Full-text literary journals and respected reference works, and which contains plot summaries, literary criticism, author biographies, and more.  

EBSCOhost database designed specifically for high school students.

EBSCOhost database for research and reference.

EBSCOhost database for medical information.

EBSCOhost database designed specifically for middle school students.

An essential source for the vital issues shaping our world to the simple pleasures that make everyday life better. Use redeem code to create an account. Enjoy online access to The New York Times, courtesy of Portage County District Library.

EBSCOhost database for newspapers.

Provided by PCDL- Database about books specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents and teachers can also find tools to teach with books and engage young readers.

Provided by PCDL- Premiere database which features reading recommendations, and a comprehensive source of information about books. Includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists, and more.

An evolving collection of online publications and research resources including popular magazines, trade publications, scholarly research journals, newspapers, and more. All databases are provided to Ohio residents by the Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN).

Reference content in humanities, social sciences, and science.

Database contains information on many topics with an overview, point, and counterpoint. Provides balanced materials from all viewpoints, and includes a guide for writing position papers, developing arguments, and debating.

EBSCOhost database for professionals.

EBSCOhost database for psychology and behavioral sciences.

EBSCOhost database for religion and philosophy.

Historical maps of Ohio cities.

Database on science-related areas including biology, chemistry, earth and space science, physics, and more. Provides standards-based content for students and teachers.

Offers exclusive full text for many top consumer small business reference books, as well as tools to address many small business topics. Includes business videos, a help and advice section and details on how to create business plans.

EBSCOhost database for sociological research and reference.

An excellent way to get a quick authoritative and accessible overview of a subject.

EBSCOhost database for vocations and career development.

An Ohio tree identification guide.

Ohio snake identification guide.

Identifying flint artifacts.

Build and share timelines. Use your own events and images or add content and images from World Book.

Reliable resource for research and reference fr students and teachers.

Interactive learning environments for preschoolers and children in early grades.

Collection of colorful illustrations, diagrams, and maps which enrich thousands of articles along with teacher guides.

Information resources for ages pre-school and older.

Contains an extensive multi-media collection including editor-selected websites, and provides correlations to state standards.