Academic Search Premier

Research multiple databases for journals, magazines and periodicals. Broad full-text coverage in biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology & religion and much more.

African-American History

Provides expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics important to the study of African-American history.

American History Online

This history resource spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural events, highlighting the important milestones of the American experience.

American Indian History

Offers thorough access to more than 15,000 years of Native American culture, history, and heritage.

American Women's History

Covers the important people, events, legislation, and issues relevant to the study of women's history in the United States.

Ancestry Library Edition

In-library access only.This genealogy resource delivers billions of records in census data, vital records, immigration records, family histories, military records, photos, maps, and more.

Ancient and Medieval History

Explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, India, China and other areas.

Auto Repair Reference Center

County Library and remote access only. ARRC contains repair and maintenance information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles from 1945 to present.

Biography Collection Complete

A collection of biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, business, government, entertainment and many other areas.

Bloom's Literary Reference

Examines great writers, important works, memorable characters, and influential movements and events in world literature. A great source of literary criticism.

Bookflix

Scholastic BookFlix is an online literacy tool that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning.

Business Insights -- Essentials

Students and job-seekers can access a wide variety of global business information to efficiently research business case studies, competitive intelligence, and career and investment opportunities. (Formerly called Business & Company Resource Center)

Business Plans Handbook

Look up sample business plans in this comprehensive multi-volume set that is now searchable in electronic format. The range of coverage includes everything from pet-sitting services to online consulting businesses.

Business Source Premier

Coverage of publications in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, accounting, banking, finance, etc. Additional full-text, non-journal content includes market research & industry reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses.

Career Transitions

A guided experience that integrates tools needed in the job-search process. The career assessment helps determine what you would be good at! Provided through NJLA funding for the South Jersey Works project.

Consumer Reports (through Ebscohost)

Access the latest edition of Consumer Reports or look up past issues for ratings and reviews of companies, products and services.

Crimes Against Humanity

Research genocide, holocaust, imperialism, terrorism and slavery.

Curriculum Resource Center

Provides a library of printable teacher-handout material for the elementary, middle school, high school, and junior college curriculum.

Demographics Now

Geographic business intelligence for business & marketing plans, determining where you should locate your business, understanding your customers better, targeting direct mail and advertising programs, lifestyle customer segmentation, and more.

Ebsco--Magazines & Journals

Use this A-Z listing of all our Ebsco subscriptions. Select only the databases you'd like to search.

ePrep Test Preparation

ePrep online courses feature expert video instruction and tools for improving scores on the SAT, ACT, PSAT, PLAN, and SSAT.

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!

Films on Demand

Choose from thousands of documentary and educational streaming videos from trusted providers such as PBS, Ken Burns, National Geographic, Scientific American and more. Approved for use in classrooms.

Focus on Philosophy and Religion

Research the major religions of the world along with many with smaller followings.

Focus on the Law and Government

Research major legal cases, look up legal definitions or understand the contexts behind law and government.

Foundation Directory Online

In-library access only.  Available at all libraries. Please ask staff for assistance.  Updated weekly, Foundation Directory Online provides the most accurate details available on U.S. funders and their grants.

Frost & Sullivan

Comprehensive industry and market research articles to encourage growth and empowerment. Access many full-text reports instantly; obtain full text of read-only reports by contacting eref@ebpl.org.

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Imagine having nearly 400 encyclopedias, directories, almanacs and dictionaries at your disposal! Now you do. Mine results from this treasure trove of resources with one search.

Going Green: Your Healthy Planet

Protecting the planet means taking care of the people, places and things found all around us. Use this resource for comprehensive research.

Health Databases-Ebsco

Comprehensive access to published articles from major consumer and academic health magazines, journals and reference books.

Health Reference Center

Provides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body.

History Reference Center

Search for history-related articles and documents from thousands of journals and magazines.

Job and Career Accelerator

Practice and master interviewing skills, create professional resumes and cover letters or search over five million up-to-the-minute local and national job postings.

Legal Information Reference Center

This database offers the everyday user the tools and detailed “how-to” instructions to address a wide-range of legal issues relating to family affairs & divorce, business & corporations, wills & estate planning and lots more. Users can also search over 12,800 state-specific legal forms.

Literary Reference Center

Research information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals. Includes book reviews, plot summaries, poems and more...

Lynda.com

In-library access only (Westampton & Cinnaminson libraries) Training courses in easy-to-learn video format on applications from Adobe, Apple, Corel, Microsoft, and many other software producers. Also includes tutorials on a variety of scripting and programming languages and web platforms.

Westampton: Computer is located next to the small study rooms

Cinnaminson: Computer is located in between the magazines and non-fiction

Magazines and Journal Articles-Ebsco

This multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 2,000 magazines and journals. It also includes reference books, biographies, primary sources, and images.

Management Handbooks and Guides

A collection of ebooks with knowledge for starting and managing a business.

Modern World History

Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history from mid-15th century to the present.

Morningstar Investment Research Center

Find comprehensive financial information on thousands of mutual funds, stocks and exchange-traded funds. Use articles, videos and tools to improve your financial literacy.

New England Journal of Medicine

In-library access only.  Available at all libraries. Please ask staff for assistance. This premier medical publication provides articles and analysis of landmark research, clinical insights, and medical breakthroughs.

New York Times Digital, 2008+

Browseable digital images of the complete newspaper from 2008 to date.

Newspaper Source

Provides full text for more than 40 U.S. and international newspapers, including Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times and The Times (London).

NJ Historic Postcard Images Collection

A digital collection of over 400 historic postcards. Most are of Burlington County locations, though many are available for Central and South Jersey locations, including Trenton, Atlantic City, Camden and Batsto.

NJBIZ Lists

In-library access only.  Available at all libraries. Please ask staff for assistance. 

Are you looking for businesses in Trenton? How about law firms in Essex County?  Fastest growing technology companies? The NJBIZ database contains information about more than 12,000 NJ businesses. In addition to the well-known electronic Book of Lists, this data is available in about 90 lists and rankings.  Results are downloadable.

 

NoveList Plus

NoveList provides subject access to fiction and nonfiction titles. Award-winning books are listed by category.

Novelist Plus K-8

Young readers can find "a good book to read" with read-a-like recommendations by title, author or series. Or they can discover new titles and read by genre.  Teachers and parents can use tools to create reading lists.

Novels for Students

Discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the featured novel's cultural and historical significance.

OneSource

Global coverage of Companies, Industries & Executives
The OneSource Global Business Browser provides robust intelligence on over 16 million U.S. and Canadian firms as well as the top 100,000 international companies and 50,000 subsidiaries and branches of multinational companies located in developing countries. The database also includes over 18 million executive decision makers, company and industry analysts’ reports and hundreds of industries. 

Philadelphia Inquirer Digital, 2010+

Browseable digital images of the complete newspaper from 2010 to date.

Poetry for Students

Look up classic and modern poems. Read poet biographies and analysis to try to understand the works.

Points of View Reference Center

This resource is designed to provide students with essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides 200 topics, each with an overview, point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument).

Reference USA

Access to business, residential and health directories.  Search company and organizations  by name, major industries, geographic area, and other criteria. Residential listings may be used to generate sales leads or for marketing analysis. Also link to OneSource Global Business Browser for in-depth intelligence on industries, companies (both public and private) and corporate family structures.  

Referencia Latina

Referencia Latina, a comprehensive Spanish-language database, offers content from a variety of sources including 49,000 encyclopedia entries.

Regional Business News

Get local business news from 75+ regional publications from all over the US.

Rocket Languages

Discover Rocket Languages and take your pick of languages to learn: Spanish (Latin American), Arabic, French, German, Chinese (Mandarin), Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, American Sign Language, English (for Spanish Speakers) and English ( for Japanese Speakers).

Salud en Español

Salud en Español provides evidence-based reports and fact sheets in Spanish on all aspects of consumer health and wellness.

Science Online

Presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments.

Science Reference Center

Content from science encyclopedias, reference books and magazines. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, physics, science as inquiry, scientists and technology.

Small Business Resource Center

This comprehensive database covers all major areas of starting, operating and maintaining a business from financing, management, marketing, accounting, taxes and more.

Value Line Investment Center

Value Line is an investment information resource that integrates volumes of essential data, sophisticated analytical tools, proprietary forecasts, opinions, predictive ranks and expert guidance to help meet financial objectives.

World Almanac for Kids Online

Offers games, quizzes, contests, homework help, and reference facts on topics such as space, presidents, the environment, animals, geography, and world history.

World Geography and Culture

A global approach to the study of countries, places, peoples, and geography concepts and skills.

Zinio

Zinio provides a quick and easy way to read digital copies of your favorite magazines. Zinio’s unique digital platform offers you magazines page-for-page, including full-color pictures and interactive content. Magazines may be read in your computer’s browser and on a variety of apps available for many mobile devices.