Access NewspaperArchive (available in the Library only)
Searchable newspaper pages from around the world, dating from 1759.
American Ancestors (available in the Library only)
Search more than 110 million names in more than 2,200 databases from the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS).
Ancestry Library Edition (available in the Library only)
Digitized images of the U.S. Federal Census from 1790 to 1930, the American Genealogical and Biographical Index, passenger lists, and much more.
Auto Repair Reference Center
Technical service bulletins, wiring diagrams and repair manuals for most domestic and imported vehicles, starting as far back as 1954.
Biography In Context
Brief and in-depth biographies about people from around the world and throughout history. Search by name, profession, gender, birth date or nationality.
Career Cruising
Career guidance and planning system for people of all ages to find the right career, explore education and training options, and build their own portfolio.This resource is funded through November 1, 2011 from the Serra Cooperative Library System.
Career Transitions
Complete, personalized and guided help to find a new job. This resource is funded through November 2011 by a Library Services and Technology Act grant from the Serra Cooperative Library System.
CollegeSource
College catalogs in complete cover-to-cover, original page format representing two-year, four-year, graduate and professional schools.
CQ Researcher
Current research on today's issues. Includes pro/con arguments.
CQ Weekly
Congressional Quarterly's magazine on government, commerce and politics. Includes floor votes.
Footnote
Documents relating to the Revolutionary War, Civil War, WWI, WWII, U.S. presidents, historical newspapers and naturalization documents.
General Reference Center Gold Magazine and Newspaper Articles
Articles from nearly 2,000 magazines, newspapers, and reference books.
Grolier Encyclopedia
The Library offers five online encyclopedias:
Encyclopedia Americana: Background information on just about any topic.
Grolier Multimedia: Geared toward kids, a great source for brief, authoritative articles as well as links to quality sources on the Web.
America the Beautiful: Maps, history, state symbols and biographies of famous Americans.
Lands and Peoples: Learn about countries and cultures through maps, flags, statistics and current news.
La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre: Una enciclopedia con más de 17,000 artículos con ilustraciones, mapas y banderas, y mucho mas en español.
This Spanish-language encyclopedia contains more than 17,000 articles in Spanish, plus illustrations, maps, flags and more.
Heritage Quest
Digital images of the U.S. Federal Census from 1790 through 1930, more than 25,000 genealogies and local histories, Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Applications, and PERSI.
¡Informe! (Revistas en español)
¿Necesita artículos en español? Informe tiene texto completo de 60+ revistas y periódicos en español y bilingües, incluye Actual, Latina, Siempre, y La Opinión.
Need articles in Spanish? Informe has full text of 60+ Spanish-language and bilingual magazines and newspapers, including Actual, Latina, Siempre and La Opinión.
LearningExpress Library
Need to prepare for an exam or job? Practice for academic, military or vocational tests and basic business skills.
Literature Criticism
Critical essays on the works of today's novelists, poets, playwrights, short story writers, scriptwriters and other creative writers.
Mango Languages
Learn a foreign language online from native speakers. Extensive vocabulary, conversation and pronunciation lessons are offered in a dozen languages (including English for native Spanish speakers).
NoveList Plus and NoveList K-8
Fiction and nonfiction book recommendations as well as reviews, book group discussion topics, lists of award winners and more.
Opposing Viewpoints In Context
Presents both sides of controversial social issues and clarifies the facts of each topic.
Price It! Antiques & Collectibles
Helps dealers and collectors identify items and ascertain their current realistic market value.
ProQuest Newspapers
Search here for full text articles:
Los Angeles Times (1985-current)
The Wall Street Journal (1984-present)
The New York Times (1999-present)
San Diego Union Tribune (2000-2010 abstracts)
RAND California
Nearly 100 statistical databases, ranging from employment to social security payments to SAT scores.
ReferenceUSA
The Business Database contains listings for 10.5 million U.S. public and private companies, nonprofit organizations, government agencies and churches, providing contact information, credit ratings and more. The Residential Database contains directory listings for 120 million households nationwide.
Searchasaurus: Magazine Articles (and more!) for Kids
Kids can search either Kids' Search (for grades K-5) or Student Research Center (for grades 6-9).
Science Online
Scientist biographies, 3,000 diagrams of key topics, timelines of scientific achievement, a scientific dictionary, and more than 2,000 essays on science topics.
Title Source 3 (available in the Library only)
Bibliographic information about books and other media currently in print.
Tuition Funding Sources
Designed to help students find scholarships, with over $41 Billion in scholarship awards, along with a career personality test and detailed college and career information.
Value Line Research Center (available in the Library only)
Timely information and analysis on stocks, mutual funds, options and convertibles.