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Looking for
General Information
on the Internet?
The Nebraska Library
Commission Maintains two very helpful databases to lead you to
helpful information on the internet.
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Nebraska Library Commission
Electronic Library Database
Web resources that are selected, reviewed, and maintained
by the Nebraska Library Commission that are designed to help
Nebraska's meet their professional, educational,
cultural, and recreational information needs. The links
are arranged by basic subject headings listed alphabetically. |
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State Government
Publications Online
State Government Publications
Online is a directory of full text online publications of
Nebraska state agencies, boards, commissions, and state-funded
colleges and universities. |
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Computer Uses
With the development of internet technology, a
broad range of information is made available to local communities
and individual households. In addition to the print and
multi-media resources, the Blair Public Library can expanded its scope through
the use of on-line recourses such as:
Electronic Databases
Access to these databases is provided
to the Blair Public Library and the
Nebraska Library Commission
through funding from
the State of Nebraska. Nebraska libraries may
register
for subscriptions purchased with Nebraska Library Commission funds
as part of the
statewide database program.
http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/nebraskaccess
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 Wilson OmniFile
(Wilson Web)
A multidisciplinary,
100% full text database. It provides indexing, abstracts, and
full text articles from over 1,300 magazines and journals
dating back to January 1994. Subject coverage includes current
events, business, education, science, the humanities, and the
social sciences. Types of material indexed include feature
articles, reviews, obituaries, recipes, do-it-yourself works,
interviews, speeches, poems, and short stories. |
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 OCLC
First Search
ArticleFirst, GPO
Monthly Catalog , OCLC Union List of Periodicals, PapersFirst,
Electronic Collections Online, MEDLINE, ProceedingsFirst,
ERIC, WorldCat, The World Almanac. |
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name & Password provided by Library Staff
or at the Library using IP Recognition. |
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 Books In Print
(On-site use only)
Books in Print provides
access to over 3.5 million records. The database includes
information from Books in Print, Books Out-of-Print,
Children's Books in Print, Forthcoming Books, and more. The
Publishers Authority Database contains over 165,000
publishers, distributors, wholesalers and book agents. |
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the Library using IP Recognition. |
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 Kiplinger Forecasts
Formerly: Kiplinger Special Service
Kiplinger Forecasts is an
Internet subscription service based on The Kiplinger Letter.
Kiplinger Forecasts gives you the same concise, authoritative
business forecasts and expert advice. Kiplinger
Forecasts also gives you hypertext links to expanded
forecasts, source material, and further background detail;
additional advice and guidance on how these forecasts can help
you profit or protect your interests; and interactive e-mail
access to the Kiplinger Editors for personal answers to your
business questions. Kiplinger Forecasts helps managers and
professionals make more profitable decisions for their
businesses, organizations, or government agencies. |
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the Library using IP Recognition. |
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 BigChalk eLibrary
Formerly: Electric Library
eLibrary provides
full-text access to a wide variety of source material,
including: magazine, journal, and newspaper articles; wire
service stories; television and radio transcripts;
photographs; maps; and reference books (almanacs,
dictionaries, subject encyclopedias, etc.). The database
supports both natural language and Boolean searching and is
designed to provide novice users with easy access to online
information.
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name & Password provided by Library Staff |
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HeritageQuest Online
www.heritagequestonline.com
Provides libraries
with a unique, growing collection of research materials for
tracing family history and American culture. Beginning or
professional genealogists can now use this powerful online
library, with original page images for all documents, from the
convenience of their home or at the library. Indexes and
original page images mean no additional trips, inter-library
loan requests or work by researchers or staff.
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