North Shore Public Library Online Research Databases
All Data Pro
Diagnostics and repair information for cars and light trucks, including wiring diagrams and technical bulletins, back to 1982.
AMA Physician Select
DoctorFinder provides you with basic professional information on virtually every licensed physician in the United States. This includes more than 814,000 doctors.
AMA member physicians are offered an expanded listing that contains additional information such as office hours, accepted insurance providers, educational history and other helpful information.
America the Beautiful online
Inspired by the America the Beautiful book series, America the Beautiful Online is a fact-filled, interest-driven research tool for information on the states, noted Americans, and U.S. history. It is geared toward Elementary and Middle School Students.
Ancestry Plus
Collection of genealogy databases including U.S. and UK census images, birth, marriage and death records, the U.S. Immigration Collection, containing many passenger and naturalization records, and a wide variety of other genealogy materials.
Antiques Reference Database
A database which enables you to search the pricing and background of thousands of antiques and collectibles. It is used by almost every professional personal property appraiser in the U.S. and it is a favored resource at many auction houses.
AtoZ World Travel
For your travel destinations, a comprehensive, informative travel database containing both tourist and cultural information on more then 160 cities worldwide. Continually updated, it provides essential information on attractions, health advisories, insiders tips and more.
Auto Repair Reference Center
Includes automotive repair information for many vehicles back to the 1970's, and for a few back to the 1940's
Biography Reference Center
Biography Reference Center offers a comprehensive collection of more than 450,000 full text biographies, including the complete full text run of Biography Today and Biography Magazine, as well as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other databases.
Business & Co. Resource Center (Gale)
The Business & Company Resource Center is a comprehensive research tool that offers accurate and up-to-date business information and company and industry intelligence on thousands of global companies, including periodical and news articles, press releases, company financials, investment reports, industry and company rankings, market share data, and more.
Career Guidance Center (Ferguson's )
A comprehensive Career database with current descriptions of more then 2000 jobs in 94 industries, it also has resources to help you select, plan and advance your career.
Career Website for Librarians
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
This is an online database with over 300k reviews, MARC records and related information on children's literature. Children's Literature Comprehensive Database contains A variety of search options to help you find books by subject, age level, genre.
Christian Science Monitor
Full text searchable resource. Coverage: 1988-current
College Source Online
A database of over 44,000 colleges, CollegeSource lets you access college catalogs, link to college homepages, and search for colleges by name, geographical area, enrollment, tuition, degrees, course descriptions and much more.
Computer Source
Featuring nearly 300 full-text periodicals covering topics such as computers, telecommunications, electronics and the Internet, Computer Source™ provides a balance of full-text technical journals and full-text consumer computer titles.
Consumer Reports (E-Resources)
Ratings and recommendations on thousands of products and services in categories including appliances, cars, electronics and computers, home and garden, health and fitness, babies and kids, food, personal finance, and travel.
Court Help Resource Center
Court Help Resource Center from SuffolkWeb
Credo Reference
Credo Reference contains full text entries on a variety of subjects from over 400 reference books - including encyclopedias, dictionaries, biographies, quotations and more.
U.S Census
United States Census Bureau homepage, including information on the 2010 Census.
EBSCO
Current Ebsco Databases
Encyclopedia Americana
Encyclopedia Americana online with over 45,000 articles. All entries are Full text.
Encyclopedia of Animals
Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals, consisting of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.
ERIC Journals
ERIC, the Education Resource Information Center, contains more than 1,300,000 records and links to more than 317,000 full-text documents dating back to 1966.
Career Guidance Center (Ferguson's )
A comprehensive Career database with current descriptions of more then 2000 jobs in 94 industries, it also has resources to help you select, plan and advance your career.
Family Search
Free family history, family tree, and genealogy records and resources from around the world through the family history library in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Fiction Core Collection
The selective list presented in this collection features classic and contemporary works of fiction recommended for a general adult audience, written in or translated into English. The best authors and their most widely-read works in literary and popular fiction—old and new—are listed, including mysteries, science fiction, fantasy, Westerns and romance.
Footnote
Over 50 million historical documents and photos to aid in your ancestry searches
Business & Co. Resource Center (Gale)
The Business & Company Resource Center is a comprehensive research tool that offers accurate and up-to-date business information and company and industry intelligence on thousands of global companies, including periodical and news articles, press releases, company financials, investment reports, industry and company rankings, market share data, and more.
Genealogy Page (NSPL)
NSPL site for genealogy resources
General Reference Center Gold (Gale)
This comprehensive magazine and newspaper database of over 50,000 full text articles from 5000 periodicals are searchable by subject, keyword, title, or author. It contains a variety of general interest, health, business and news articles.
Global Road Warrior
Covering over 175 countries, Global Road Warrior details business travel, telecommunications and business culture for the world traveler.
Govt/Law Homepage (North Shore Public Library)
Local Government link sites
Granger's World of Poetry
The Columbia Granger's World of Poetry contains 250,000 poems in full text and 450,000 citations. The poems in full text are the most widely-read in the English language, as well as in Spanish, French, German, and Italian. Included also is poetry in Portuguese, Polish, Yiddish, Welsh, Gaelic, and other Celtic languages, as well as poems in the ancient languages: Anglo-Saxon, Provencal and Latin.
Grolier Multimedia
Grolier includes seven encyclopedia databases: Encyclopedia America, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre, America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples, and The New Book of Popular Science.
Legal Forms (Gale)
Thousands of legal forms are available with more forms being added daily. Official, State Specific, Federal, Business, Personal, Real Estate and General forms covering hundreds of legal subjects and issues.
Health Reference Center Academic
Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, hundreds of pamphlets, over 700 health-related videos from partner Healthology, Inc., and articles from 2,200 general interest publications in addition to a broad collection of reference titles.
Health Source
A collection of consumer health information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health.
Health/Medicine Homepage (North Shore Public Library)
North Shore Public Library resource page for Health/Medicine
History Reference Center
History Reference Center is a comprehensive full text history reference database, containing more than 112,000 historical documents; more than 113,000 biographies of historical figures; more than 112,000 historical photos and maps; and more than 80 hours of historical video.
Home Improvement Reference Center
Home Improvement Reference Center is a full text database focused on home improvement and home repair.
Hoovers Online
Hoover's, Inc., delivers company, industry and market intelligence that drives business growth. Hoover's is updated daily.
Newsday Historical (1940-1984)
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Newsday (1940-1984)
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
Información de Salud para el Consumidor
Consumer Health Information brinda artículos traducidos
sobre condiciones médicas comunes y procedimientos
fáciles de entender. Además de buscar
en el teclado, CHI le ofrece un mapa del cuerpo
interactivo; que ayuda al usuario a localizar textos
completos sobre artículos relacionados a temas de
salud para todas las áreas del cuerpo. Todo el contenido
está basado en evidencias y está redactado
por escritores médicos con experiencia e independientemente
revisado por expertos con credenciales
médicas. Los artículos de Consumer Health
Information son revisados y actualizados regularmente
con el fin de reflejar la información más
reciente e investigación disponible. La información
provista por esta base de datos no debe ser considerada
como una forma de auto-diagnostico o substituida
por consejo médico profesional, diagnóstico o
tratamiento.
IRS Tax Forms and Instuctions
United States Treasury forms and publication resource page, the official source of IRS tax products.
JobLine
A website created by a Suffolk County Career Resource Librarian, this site contains links to Long Island companies, job searches by field, college and technical schools, relocation information and much much more. This is a great place to begin your job search.
211 Long Island Database
The Community Resource Database of Long Island is a free, online directory of health, human service, and education agencies and programs on Long Island – services for children, teens, adults, families, and seniors in both Nassau and Suffolk counties. With detailed information on nearly 12,000 community resources, the CRD provides instant, keyword access to essential information for Long Island individuals and organizations.
Gale Literature Criticism Online
Literature Criticism Online represent a range of modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras and genres. Literature Criticism Online includes: Contemporary Literary Criticism, Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism, Nineteenth-Century Literature Criticism, Shakespeare Criticism, Literature Criticism 1400-1800, Classical and Medieval Literature Criticism, Poetry Criticism, Short Story Criticism, Drama Criticism, and Children's Literature Review.
Law Depot
LawDepot™ is a publisher of do-it-yourself legal documents and templates.
Legal Forms (Gale)
Thousands of legal forms are available with more forms being added daily. Official, State Specific, Federal, Business, Personal, Real Estate and General forms covering hundreds of legal subjects and issues.
Literary Reference Center
The Literary Reference Center (LRC) is a highly graphical interface intended for public, academic and high school libraries. The primary goal of LRC is to assist high school and undergraduate English and Humanities students with homework and research assignments of a literary nature.
Literature Resource Center
Literature Resource Center is your most current, comprehensive, and reliable full text online resource for research on literary topics, authors, and their works. Its coverage includes all genres and disciplines, all time periods, and all regions of the world.
Martindale Hubbell Laywer Locator
A database of over one million lawyer profiles and over 100,000 legal service professionals
Mastic Moriches Community Directory
Directory of 130 Local Organizations
Medline journals through EBSCO
MEDLINE provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. Created by the National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree, tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals.
Medline Plus
MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations. Preformulated MEDLINE searches are included in MedlinePlus and give easy access to medical journal articles. MedlinePlus also has extensive information about drugs, an illustrated medical encyclopedia, interactive patient tutorials, and latest health news.
MorningStar
Morningstar Mutual Funds Online provides fast and easy access to Morningstar Mutual Funds in a PDF format. Download the latest issue under most recent issue, select an entire group of funds to review, or find a specific fund.
Muzzy Online
Muzzy is a learning Language course for Children. Muzzy online offers a comprehensive, interactive and fun way to learn a second language.
National Archives and Records Administration
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is the nation's record keeper. Those valuable records are preserved and are available to you, whether you want to see if they contain clues about your family's history, need to prove a veteran's military service, or are researching an historical topic that interests you.
New York Times Current
Full-text coverage of the New York Times. Offers superb coverage of national and international news, plus coverage of important speeches and documents. Coverage: 1995-current
New York Times Historical
Easy access to the past. Full text, easily searchable. Coverage 1851-2005
Newsday
Full text coverage on news and events in the New York City and Long Island area.
Coverage: 1985 - Current
Newsday Historical (1940-1984)
ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Newsday (1940-1984)
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
Newspaper Source
Newspaper Source provides cover-to-cover full text for 35 national & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 375 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided
NextReads
Are you looking for a few good books to read? Sign up for our e-newsletter and get great book suggestions by email. We'll deliver reading lists right to you in-box along with new gems, bestsellers and related titles. You'll also be able to check immediately whether the items are available at North Shore Public Library or whether they've been checked out.
Novelist Plus
NoveList is a comprehensive readers' advisory solution for fiction lovers. It allows you to locate over 125,000 novels in a variety of ways, including "Author read-alikes", and "similar books". NoveList will help you to answer the question of what to read next.
NSPL Career/Job Homepage
Job Search/Relocation resources
NYS Income Tax Forms and Instructions
New York State Department of Fiance and Taxation and online tax center
Opposing Viewpoints
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center is a full-text resource covering today's hottest social issues. All the information that's needed to fully understand an issue: pro and con viewpoint articles that help to develop critical thinking
PML'S Legal Resoure Guide
Patchogue Medford Public Library page listing many valuable legal resources.
Points of View Reference Center
Points of View Reference Center is designed to provide students and schools with a series of controversial essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Essays provide questions and materials for further thought and study and are accompanied by thousands of supporting articles from the world's top political and societal publications.
Professional Development Collection
Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. This database also contains more than 200 educational reports. Professional Development Collection is the most comprehensive collection of full text education journals in the world.
Reference USA Business/Residential/Health Telephone Books
Directory of over 14 million public and private U.S. companies plus 135 million white pages listings of business, residential, and health care telephone numbers.
Riverhead News Review
The News-Review is the direct descendant of two of Riverhead Town's original community newspapers, The County Review (1868) and The Riverhead News (1905). It is a fully searchable database.
Senior News
North Shore Public Library's web portal of events that would interest our senior population
Small Engine Repair
Small Engine Repair Reference Center is a full text database containing thousands of accurate and concise step-by-step maintenance and repair instructions for hundreds of small engine machines and their supporting components. Routine maintenance, such as tune-ups and brake service, as well as more extensive repairs involving engine transmission disassembly are covered. Engines types include: motorcycles, ATVs, personal water craft, snowmobiles, lawn mowers, tractors, snow blowers, generators, and more.
Something About The Author
Something About the Author Online brings you comprehensive online access to all volumes of Gale's award-wining reference set, Something About the Author, the main series, and Something About the Author: Autobiography Series. You'll find thousands of illustrated biographical profiles of children's authors and illustrators, all in an easy-to-use interface that is ideal for teachers, librarians, professors, students, and other researchers of children's and young adult literature.
Suffolk Community Council
The voice of human services for 75 years, the Suffolk Community Council is a non-profit 501(c)(3) umbrella organization of community service groups dedicated to the improvement of the quality of life for all residents of Suffolk County, fostering self-determination and the empowerment of those who feel disenfranchised.
Suffolk e-resources Magazines
List of online magazines reference products from the Suffolk county e-resources page.
Suffolk e-resources newspaper page
List of online newspaper reference products from the Suffolk county e-resources page.
Suffolk e-resources Science and Technology links
List of online Science and Technology products from the Suffolk county e-resources page.
Suffolk Historic Newspapers
Suffolk Historic Newspapers is a centralized, searchable collection of Suffolk's local newspaper heritage available to you online. Included are newspapers from Sag Harbor, Huntington, Cutchogue, Babylon and Sayville from the 1800's.
SuffolkTimes
The Suffolk Times is the community weekly newspaper that has served the North Fork of Long Island (NY) continuously since its founding in 1857. Over the years it has been the official newspaper of Southold Town, Shelter Island Town and the Incorporated Village of Greenport.
IRS Tax Forms and Instuctions
United States Treasury forms and publication resource page, the official source of IRS tax products.
NYS Income Tax Forms and Instructions
New York State Department of Fiance and Taxation and online tax center
TheStreet.com Ratings' Online Database
Ratings Online service offers online access to the safety ratings of over 13,000 financial institutions, including banks and thrifts, insurance companies, and HMOs. Ratings Online also provides access to over 20,000 investment ratings online, covering stock mutual funds, bond mutual funds, and money market mutual funds.
Thomas Register of American Manufacturers
ThomasNet.com is the leading industrial destination containing every conceivable industrial product or service, more than 607,000 industrial companies in North America are included, indexed by 67,000 product and service categories.
Times Beacon Record
Serving the North Shore of Long Island stretching from Huntington to Wading River, it is fully searchable and the listings are the same ones that appear in the printed paper.
Twayne Authors Series
Twayne Authors Series comprises 600 full-text titles from the Twayne Literary Masters series, 200 each from Twayne World, US, and English Authors.
U.S Census
United States Census Bureau homepage, including information on the 2010 Census.
Westlaw
Legal database featuring New York State codes and cases, searchable by the citation number or "natural language"
World Book Encyclopedia Online
Provides access to the online versions of the World Book Encyclopedia plus over 1.3 million primary source documents, the Student Discovery Encyclopeid, and the Spanish language Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos.
World Vital Records
Genealogy resource with over 10,000 databases, including birth, death, military, census, and parish records.
Zillow
Zillow.com is an online real estate service dedicated to helping you get an edge in real estate by providing you with valuable tools and information.
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