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CountryWatch is a leader in providing country specific geopolitical intelligence on each of the 192 countries of the world. |
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| • | Student Research Center makes it easy for students to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type—magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. |
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| • | JerseyClicks.org is New Jersey's one stop library gateway to quality information. Its Quick Search function searches the full text of thousands of magazines, newspapers, reference books and biographies as well as indexed images including photographs, maps and flags -- all from licensed databases purchased for you by the New Jersey State Library and State Legislature. One of the database segments, "ReferenceUSA," contains detailed information on 13 million U.S. businesses (both private & public companies); 120 million U.S. households; 683,000 U.S. health care providers; 1 million Canadian businesses; and 11 million Canadian residents. If you already have a library card from the Dillon Public Library, enter your barcode number when prompted to do so after you put in your search terms. |
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| • | World Atlas Combines detailed, printable, full-color maps of countries, provinces, and states with up-to-date statistical and local information. |
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| • | Facts On File Search online databases comprising Curriculum Resources, Science, History, Multicultural, Geography, Career Guidance, Health. |
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ProQuest Newspapers and Research Files provides access to information from journals and newspapers across a wide range of subject areas, including the arts, humanities, law, science, women's issues, etc.
You will need your library card number if logging in from home |
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| • | ProQuest Historical New York Times (1851 - 2006) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
You will need your library card number if logging in from home. |
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| • | Infotrac Newspapers database indexes subjects, people, products, locations and organizations appearing in the Bergen Record, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, Newark Star-Ledger & Times of London. |
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| • | Issues and Controversies Explores more than 800 hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture. |
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| • | Points of View Reference Center is an interface intended for public, academic, and high school libraries. It is designed to assist researchers in understanding the full scope of controversial subjects. |
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| • | Hoovers – Business research made easy.
To use from home you must provide your library card number when logging in. |
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| • | Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage is a comprehensive source of business and investment information, offering on-line access to Standard & Poor's independent research, data and commentary on stocks, bonds, funds and industries.
To access the database you must enter the following userid and password information:
userid: = cdillon (Enter in lowercase)
password: = Your library barcode number followed by lib, also in lowercase. (Note: There is no space between the barcode number and lib (e.g., xxxxxxxxxxxxlib). |
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| • | Reference USA contains detailed information on U.S. and Canadian businesses, U.S and Canadian households, and international businesses. This database is funded by the New Jersey State Library as part of the NJ Knowledge Initiative. If you are not in the library you will be prompted for your library card number. |
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| • | ProQuest Business Module Enables you to search periodicals on business subjects such as economics, personal finance, marketing, and more.
You will need your library card number if logging in from home. |
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| • | Business Source Premier Provides an easy way to both browse and search for country economic data, company profiles, industry information and market research, and then use the results as limiters in a keyword search, if desired. |
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EBSCO Career Library offers: Career Planning Checklists. Categorized Web Links of Interest. Quizzes & Opinion Polls. Categorized Articles of Interest. Resume Assistance. |
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| • | Ferguson's Career Guidance Center Provides detailed profiles of more than 3,300 jobs and 94 industries, invaluable advice on career skills, more than 55,000 resource entries, and much more! |
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| • | Testing & Education Reference Center database to search thousands of college and graduate school entries. Identify scholarships that meet your financial needs. Take online practice tests for college entrance or licensing exams and use test prep eBooks to obtain your education goals. |
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| • | Curriculum Resource Center Provides a library of printable teacher-handout material for the middle school, high school, and junior college curriculum. |
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Salem Press Decades in American History A searchable database of articles focusing on the American Experience during the decades of The Fifties (50s), Sixties (60s), Seventies (70s), and Eighties (80s)
If you are accessing Decades History from home select the “Remote Access Login” tab and then enter your library card number. |
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| • | American History Online Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience. |
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| • | African-American History Online Provides expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics important to the study of African-American history. |
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| • | Modern World History Online Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history—from mid-15th century to the present |
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| • | ProQuest Historical New York Times (1851 - 2006) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
You will need your library card number if logging in from home. |
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| • | American Women's History Online Covers the important people, events, legislation, and issues relevant to the study of women's history in the United States. |
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Heritage Quest Online
Includes complete set of U.S. federal census records from 1790 - 1930 and the digitized version of the popular UMI Genealogy & Local History collection and other valuable content. |
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| • | Ancestry Library provides searches of historical records, stories and publications, photos and maps, immigration and census data. Create an ancestor chart. You must be at the library to use this database. |
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Science Online presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments. |
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| • | GreenFILE is a database indexing reports, documents, and articles concerning the environment and environmental issues. |
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| • | Science Module by ProQuest Enables you to search periodicals on science subjects such as agriculture, biology, chemistry, computers, engineering, physics, and more.
You will need your library card number if logging in from home. |
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| • | Today's Science Bridges the gap between the science that students learn in the classroom and the discoveries pushing the boundaries of science today. |
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| • | World Book Online Reference Center. Includes the World Book Encyclopedia, an Atlas, a Dictionary, Research Libraries and Educator Tools and a Spanish Language version of the Encyclopedia.
If you are at Clarence Dillon Public Library use these links:
World Book Kids for younger readers.
World Book Home for grades K-12
If you are not at the library use this link:
World Book Online You will be asked for your Library Card (barcode) number. |
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Magill's Medical Guide An online reference for medical issues.
If you are accessing Magill’s Medical Guide from home select the “Remote Access Login” tab and then enter your library card number. |
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| • | ProQuest Health Module enables you to search periodicals on health subjects such as medical conditions, substance abuse, insurance, health policy, and more.
You will need your library card number if logging in from home. |
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| • | Health Reference Center provides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body. |
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| • |  NoveList, an electronic reader’s advisory for fiction. |
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| • | Bloom's Literary Reference examines great writers, important works, memorable characters, and influential movements and events in world literature. |
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| • | Junior Authors and Illustrators. This database contains profiles and photographs of prominent authors, illustrators, and translators of children’s books. Each profile includes a bibliography of selected works, as well as lists of additional biographical sources.
(To search Junior Authors and Illustrators):
1) Enter User name: AVZ48
2) Enter Password: PUNJ047297
3) Press Login button |
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| • | PatronBooksInPrint.com enables you to search the bibliographic records of over 5 million book, audio book, and video titles with links to the Clarence Dillon Library holdings. To access this database remotely, you must enter the following user name and passord information:
user name = dillonpl
password = the first five numbers of your library barcode followed by lib (e.g., xxxxxlib). |
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| • | Literature Resource Center provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline. Combining Gale Group's core literary databases in a single online service, the Literature Resource Center covers more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers, with i;n-depth coverage of 2,500 of the most-studied authors. |
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| • | NoveList K-8 A guide to fiction for younger readers to K-8. |
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American Song A developing historical database that will contain 50,000 tracks allowing people to hear music from America's past. The database will include songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, and cowboys. Included in the database are the songs of Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the
Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests and more.Select entire albums or individual tracks. Liner notes, including album cover graphics and extensive information, to all the albums are included (in PDF format).
If logging in from home you must enter this ID and Password after making a selection, you can use Copy and Paste.
ID: philosophy244
Password: technical234 |
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| • | Contemporary World Music The focus is on contemporary genres, such as reggae, world-beat, neo-traditional, world fusion, Balkanic jazz, African film, Bollywood, Arab swing and jazz, and other genres such as traditional music - Indian classical, fado, flamenco, klezmer, zydeco, gospel, gagaku, Irish, Scottish , Welsh and more.Select entire albums or individual tracks. Liner notes, including album cover graphics and extensive information, to all the albums are included (in PDF format).
If logging in from home you must enter this ID and Password after making a selection, you can use Copy and Paste.
ID: philosophy244
Password: technical234 |
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| • | Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries is a virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions, with an extraordinary array of more than 35,000 individual tracks of music, spoken word, and natural and human-made sounds. Users can listen to performances by American folk icons such as Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, and countless influential others, along with the sounds of animals and nature, dramatic performances of traditional music from virtually everywhere in the world. Find music from every part of the world, every ethnic group, and on any instrument imaginable, from Appalachian music featuring the washboard to vocal music from Oceania. |
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| • | Classical Musical Library is a growing fully searchable classical music resource--a comprehensive database of distinguished classical recordings. It includes tens of thousands of licensed recordings that users can listen to on the Internet. The audio selections are cross-referenced to a database of supplementary reference information. Users can create personal playlists; instructors can create digital course folders (along or to work with applications such as Blackboard and WebCT); there are anthology playlists linked to the major history and appreciation textbooks (such as "The Norton Anthology of Western Music" and others). |
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| • | African American Song documents in sound the African American experience from the earliest records through the 1970s. A people's history, from post-Reconstruction through the Great Migration to the Civil Rights movement, these 50,000 recorded tracks--for online listening--document the struggles, triumphs, and ongoing journey of African Americans, with recordings by figures in the history of black American music such as Ma Rainey, Lead Belly, Mahalia Jackson, Alberta Hunter, Duke Ellington, Sarah Vaughn, Dizzy Gillespie and others. |
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Audiobooks Downloadable from NetLibrary. Recorded Books are digital versions of audiobooks that are available through the Internet. Audiobooks can be played on any desktop or portable device supporting Windows Media Player version 9.0 and higher. You can also transfer your favorite titles to a wide range of portable devices, including portable music players, portable media centers, Pocket PCs, and even select smartphone devices. To access the database for the first time, you must "create an account" (i.e., register your acccount) by entering a unique username and password on one of the Dillon Library public terminals. Thereafter, the username and password must be entered for each login session on a computer which has Internet access (e.g., a remote computer in your home, a computer in your office or on a computer located within the Dillon Library). |
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En Espanol—Informé, the Spanish language magazine database (Revistas en Espanol) cuenta con 135,122 art’culos. |
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| • | Salud en Español provee reportes completos basados en evidencias y fichas de datos relacionados a todos los aspectos de la salud y el bienestar. |
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| • | Bases de datos. Si desea buscar en una sola base de datos, haga clic en el nombre que aparece abajo. Para buscar en más de una base de datos a la vez, marque las casillas correspondientes y haga clic en. |
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