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EBSCO Online Database
Thousands of magazine, journal, and encyclopedia articles at
your fingertips. EBSCO Online Database consists of EBSCO
Animals, Funk
&
Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia, and the History Reference
Center.
Gale InfoTrac
Thomson Gale™ provides access to over 39 million online
articles in magazines, reference books and newspapers, as well
as complete biographical and bibliographical information and
references for approximately 100,000 U.S. and international
authors.
Massachusetts Newspapers
Residents of Massachusetts can search the full-text (including
back issues) of several Massachusetts newspapers from their
homes or offices. Enter your Massachusetts library card number
in the box to the left to begin searching the full text of the
Boston Globe (1980-present) and the Springfield
Republican (1988-current).
netLibrary® eBooks
Go to netLibrary® and read electronic books online from
cover-to-cover, including tables and illustrations. netLibrary®
includes approximately 7,000 books (3,500 under copyright) and
the remainder under public domain on popular topics from A to
Z including business, computers, consumer health and travel.
In netLibrary® you can browse an ebook for 15 minutes or less
without creating an account. But in order to check out ebooks
on netLibrary, you need to Create a Free Account from the
hyperlink in the upper right hand corner of the screen.
The Rosetta Stone
The
Rosetta Stone language library is an immersion-based learning
method. The actual
Rosetta Stone was discovered along the banks of the Nile River
by Napoleon's troops in 1799. Engraved on the stone was a
decree in three different scripts: Egyptian hieroglyphics,
demotic and ancient Greek. Years later, it proved to be the
key to unlocking the mystery of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
MVLC
Library patrons can register for free using their library card
number.
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