If you have difficulty using these databases, please contact the Reference Department at 441-8530 for assistance.
Resources are grouped into these categories:
| Arts Resources: |
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 African American Song |
Recordings and information about the history of African American Music. More info | |
| Classical Music Library |
Archive of classical music recordings and information about classical music. More info | |
| Smithsonian Global Sound |
Recordings and information about music from around the world. More info | |
| Theatre in Video |
Videos of plays and documentaries about theater. More info | |
| Automotive Information: | ||
| Auto Repair Reference Center | Automotive repair information. More info | |
| Books and literature resources: | ||
| Book Review Index Plus | Online guide to book reviews. More info | |
| Books in Print NebraskAccess |
Database of books available from publishers. More info | |
| Downloadable Audiobooks from OverDrive | Downloadable audiobooks. More info |
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| Fiction Connection NebraskAccess |
Help for finding good books to read. More info | |
| Literature Resource Center | Information on more than 120,000 writers; this database includes the Contemporary Authors database. More info | |
| netLibrary Set up a netLibrary account |
Electronic books. More info | |
| NoveList | Help for finding good books to read. More info | |
| NoveList K-8 | A special version of NoveList for kids. More info | |
| WorldCat | Access to the holdings records of libraries around the world. More info | |
| Business resources: | ||
| Associations Unlimited | Directory of nonprofit associations. More info | |
| Business and Company Resource Center | Business information. More info | |
| Business Reference e-Books | A collection of electronic business reference books. More info | |
| Kiplinger Business Forecasts NebraskAccess |
Business information. More info | |
| Morningstar® Investment Research Center | Business and investment information. More info | |
| ReferenceUSA - Business |
Nationwide business directory. More info | |
| Directories | ||
| ReferenceUSA - Business |
Nationwide business directory. More info | |
| ReferenceUSA - Residential |
Nationwide telephone directory. More info | |
| Education Resources: | ||
| Teacher Reference Center | Information for teachers and professional educators. More info | |
| Testing & Education Reference Center | Information about colleges, graduate schools, and scholarships; includes on-line practice tests and test prep eBooks. More info | |
| Genealogy Resources: | ||
| HeritageQuest Online | Genealogy information. More info | |
| Geography Resources: | ||
| Geography Reference e-Books | Electronic Reference books about places and cultures. More info | |
| Health Resources: | ||
| Health and Medicine Reference e-Books | Electronic Reference books on health and medicine. More info | |
| Health and Wellness Resource Center | Information on health and medicine, medications, and wellness. More info | |
| History & Biography Resources: | ||
| Biography Resource Center | Biographical information. More info | |
| History Reference e-Books | A collection of electronic history reference books. More info | |
| Wilson Biographies Plus & Omnifile |
Biographical database and periodicals index. More info | |
| Language Information: | ||
| Rosetta Stone |
Online language learning center. More info | |
| Law Resources: | ||
| LegalForms | Legal forms for use in Nebraska. More info | |
| West's Encyclopedia of American Law | Information on legal issues. More info | |
| Periodicals and news resources: | ||
| EBSCO MasterFile Premier | Full-text magazine articles. More info | |
| eLibrary (formerly Electric Library) | Articles from selected magazines, newspapers, books, and radio and TV broadcasts. More info | |
| Lincoln Journal Star | Access to this resource has been discontinued; it has been replaced with Nebraska Newsstand. | |
| Nebraska Newsstand |
Coverage of the Lincoln Journal Star, Omaha World Herald, and selected other Nebraska newspapers. More info | |
| New York Times (login not required) | Coverage from 1999-present. More info | |
| Wilson Omnifile & Biographies Plus |
Full-text magazine articles and biographical database. More info | |
| Religion Resources: | ||
| Religion Reference e-Books | Electronic Reference books about religions and religious issues. (Currently includes only the Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World) More info | |
| Science Resources: | ||
| Facts On File Science Online | Extensive information on a broad range of scientific disciplines. More info | |
| Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia | Detailed zoological information. More info | |
| Miscellaneous Databases: | ||
| FirstSearch | Eleven databases on a variety of topics. More info | |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library | Electronic Reference Books. More info | |
| Kids InfoBits | Information resources for students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. More info | |
| Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) | Information about Library and Information Science. More info | |
| Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center | Information on social issues. More info This resource is temporarily unavailable. |
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| Prices for Antiques (p4A Antiques Reference) | Information about antiques and collectibles. More info | |
| World Book Online |
Comprehensive encyclopedia. More info | |
| Access to the following databases is available only from within Lincoln City Libraries facilities: | ||
| Ancestry Library Edition | Genealogy information | |
| Electronic Journal Service | On-line periodicals | |
Alphabetical listing of all resources:
| African American Song |
Recordings and information about the history of African American Music. More info | |
| Ancestry Library Edition | Genealogy information. Access is available only from within Lincoln City Libraries facilities. | |
| Associations Unlimited | Directory of nonprofit associations. More info | |
| Auto Repair Reference Center | Automotive repair information. More info | |
| Biography Resource Center | Biographical information. More info | |
| Book Review Index Plus | Online guide to book reviews. More info | |
| Books in Print NebraskAccess |
Database of books available from publishers. More info | |
| Business and Company Resource Center | Business information. More info | |
| Business Reference e-Books | A collection of electronic business reference books. More info | |
| Classical Music Library |
Archive of classical music recordings and information about classical music. More info | |
| Downloadable Audiobooks from OverDrive | Downloadable audiobooks. More info |
|
| EBSCO MasterFile Premier | Full-text magazine articles. More info | |
| Electronic Journal Service | On-line periodicals. Access is available only from within Lincoln City Libraries facilities. | |
| eLibrary (formerly Electric Library) | Articles from selected magazines, newspapers, books, and radio and TV broadcasts. More info | |
| Facts On File Science Online | Extensive information on a broad range of scientific disciplines. More info | |
| Fiction Connection NebraskAccess |
Help for finding good books to read. More info | |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library | Electronic Reference Books. More info | |
| Geography Reference e-Books | Electronic Reference books about places and cultures. More info | |
| Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia | Detailed zoological information. More info | |
| Health and Medicine Reference e-Books | Electronic Reference books on health and medicine. More info | |
| Health and Wellness Resource Center | Information on health and medicine, medications, and wellness. More info | |
| HeritageQuest Online | Genealogy information. More info | |
| History Reference e-Books | A collection of electronic history reference books. More info | |
| Kids InfoBits | Information resources for students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. More info | |
| Kiplinger Business Forecasts NebraskAccess |
Business information. More info | |
| LegalForms | Legal forms for use in Nebraska. More info | |
| Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) | Information about Library and Information Science. More info | |
| Literature Resource Center | Information on more than 120,000 writers; this database includes the Contemporary Authors database. More info | |
| Morningstar® Investment Research Center | Business and investment information. More info | |
| Nebraska Newsstand |
Coverage of the Lincoln Journal Star, Omaha World Herald, and selected other Nebraska newspapers. More info | |
| netLibrary Set up a netLibrary account |
Electronic books. More info | |
| New York Times (login not required) | Coverage from 1999-present. More info | |
| NoveList | Help for finding good books to read. More info | |
| NoveList K-8 | A special version of NoveList for kids. More info | |
| Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center | Information on social issues. More info This resource is temporarily unavailable. |
|
| Prices for Antiques (p4A Antiques Reference) | Information about antiques and collectibles. More info | |
| ReferenceUSA - Business |
Nationwide business directory. More info | |
| ReferenceUSA - Residential |
Nationwide telephone directory. More info | |
| Religion Reference e-Books | Electronic Reference books about religions and religious issues. (Currently includes only the Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World) More info | |
| Rosetta Stone |
Online language learning center. More info | |
| Smithsonian Global Sound |
Recordings and information about music from around the world. More info | |
| Teacher Reference Center | Information for teachers and professional educators. More info | |
| Testing & Education Reference Center | Information about colleges, graduate schools, and scholarships; includes on-line practice tests and test prep eBooks. More info | |
| Theatre in Video |
Videos of plays and documentaries about theater. More info | |
| West's Encyclopedia of American Law | Information on legal issues. More info | |
| Wilson Biographies Plus & Omnifile |
Biographical database and periodicals index. More info | |
| World Book Online |
Comprehensive encyclopedia. More info | |
| WorldCat | Access to the holdings records of libraries around the world. More info |