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Academic Search Elite is a scholarly, multi-disciplinary, full-text database which contains the full text for more than 2,000 journals. More than 140 journals have PDF images dating back to 1985. The database includes PDF images for the great majority of journals; many of these PDFs are native (searchable) or scanned-in-color. Journals are included for social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, physics, chemistry, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, ethnic studies, etc. |
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Ancestry Library Edition provides access to a wide range of unique resources for genealogical and historical research. Please note that remote access is not available. This database can only be used in the library. |
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AskColorado is a free online information service provided by Colorado libraries. Chat live with a librarian anytime, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week except major holidays. Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library participates in this program. |
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BookNews provides information on award winning books, bestsellers and our book newsletters. The newsletter links you to books in our catalog where you can read about a new release, classic, or new arrival. Sign up for email newsletters or view the website for exciting book news. |
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Broomfield Health and Human Services Community Resource Guide |
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Business-Reference USA contains detailed information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses including business telephone numbers. The custom search allows specifying employees, sales volume, primary industry, SIC, NAICS and more. |
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Business Source Elite provides full-text coverage of scholarly business, management and economics journals. This collection also includes publications covering topics such as accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, sales, etc. and offers full text for nearly 1,100 business publications and contains expanded PDF backfiles for 150 titles (back to 1985 or the first issue published for that journal). 10,000 substantial company profiles from Datamonitor are also included. |
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Career Library contains detailed information on more than 2,500 occupations, including interest and skills assessments, connecting results to the appropriate career cluster and/or occupation list. The surveys and assessments are based on the 16 federal career clusters (in English and Spanish). The system also includes state-specific resources, a resumé builder, and an Occupation Video Library (in English and Spanish). (Please click on "Career Library" above, then scroll to the bottom of the page and click on Coin Career Library (CCL) at the bottom of that page.) |
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Children’s Magazine Guide Online provides fast access to a wealth of carefully annotated citations of recent articles (fiction and nonfiction) from more than 27 children's magazines carried at our library, plus Web sites. Please use the following to login: User name: Broomfield Password: library |
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The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) currently includes 147 newspapers published in Colorado from 1859 to 1923. CHNC contains over 477,000 digitized pages and is a joint endeavor of the Colorado State Library, the Colorado Historical Society, and generous donors throughout the state. |
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The Colorado Senior Law Handbook is a consumer-oriented guide that addresses issues facing Colorado's older citizens. Informative chapters address such issues as age discrimination, protecting against fraud, grandparents' rights, and employment issues. |
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Colorado Virtual Library is a cooperative project of the Colorado State Library and the Colorado library community to provide access to other libraries collections, resources for kid and teachers, and AskColorado. This website also provides digital collections, historic papers, geospatial data and interlibrary loan. |
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Colorado Virtual Library for Kids is a directory of resources specifically for kids. Subjects include About Colorado, Facts and Current Events, Science and Math, History, Geography and Biography, Health and Well-Being, The Arts, Reading, Writing and Speaking, Literature, Society and Government, Computers and the Internet, Machines and Transportation, Sports and Recreation, Religion and Mythology, Popular Entertainments, Home and Household, the Weird and Mysterious and much more. |
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CultureGrams World Edition provides information that ranges from mile-high views of a nation, its society, and institutions to close-up views of communities, families, and individuals. Culture Grams also provides the World Edition, Kids Edition, States Edition, Famous People, Photo Gallery and the Recipe Collection. Click here for a helpful brochure. |
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EBSCO offers a broad range of full text and bibliographic databases including Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, Novelist and the Auto Repair Reference Center. EBSCO offers also offers a broad range of databases for Kids & Teens including Points of View, Student Research Center, Kids Search, Searchasaurus, Novelist K-8, Science Reference Center, History Reference Center and Literary Reference Center. |
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EBSCO Animals provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals. |
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Encyclopedia Americana is a Grolier Encyclopedia suitable for students and adults. Click on Encyclopedia American in the left column. |
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Facts On File's Science Online offers biographies, essays, definitions, diagrams, experiments, timelines and more representing significant achievements, discoveries, or natural phenomena related to the development of science. |
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Financial Resources Online - links to resources |
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Front Range Downloadable Library provides 24/7 convenient online access to audio books and music. To check out materials, patrons browse the collection, select a title, and then enter a valid library card number to download the digital book. If a title is not immediately available, users can place a hold and will receive an email notification when it is ready for checkout. |
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Funk Wagnalls New Encyclopedia is a SIRS Discoverer encyclopedia that is suitable for children and adults. Click on Encyclopedia at the bottom of the page in the Reference box. |
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Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, for students and adults alike, indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics. Full text for each record may be easily accessed by double clicking on the topic from the display. The database contains various images, offers brief biographies as well as information in a variety of subject areas. This database is updated annually. |
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General Reference Center Gold provides access to hundreds of full-text periodicals, newspapers, general interest sources and major reference books. |
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Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia is packed with the sights and sounds that make learning fun! This encyclopedia is appropriate for younger students. Click on Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia in the left column. |
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Grolier Online is a collection of five reference databases: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Popular Science, and Lands and Peoples. New - Check out Grolier's Amazing Animals of the World too! |
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Health and Wellness Resource Center provides magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on medical topics. |
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Health Reference Center Academic provides access to the full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus the wide variety of personal health information. |
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HeritageQuest Online is your library's resource for census data, family records, and local histories. Click here for inside the library. Click here for outside the library. |
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IMAGE es el portal de Internet de la Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina de información de salud para el público. |
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Kids Search - Middle and Elementary School 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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La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre is the only full-length online encyclopedia conceived and developed with the Spanish-speaking peoples of the Americas as its focus. Click on La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre in the left column. |
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Lands and Peoples provide descriptions of the country's land, people, economy, history, and government, as well as a Facts and Figures box and a full-color map. Click on Lands and People in the left column. |
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Law Libraries and Legal Resources Visit the law libraries in Colorado and access legal information. |
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LearningExpress Library provides access to interactive skill-building courses and a broad range of practice tests based on such official exams as the ACT, SAT, GED, ASVAB, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, Firefighter, Police Officer, Paramedic, EMT Basic, U.S. Citizenship, Postal Worker, Cosmetology, Real Estate Agent & Broker Exams. |
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LitFinder provides a wealth of primary literature content, including full-text poems, poem citations and excerpts, full-text short stories, full-text essays, full-text speeches, and full-text plays. LitFinder also includes biographies, work summaries, photographs, and a glossary. |
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MAS Ultra - School Edition is specifically designed for high school students with full text of 500 periodicals, 350 reference books, 100,000 primary source documents, 84,700 biographies - plus over 235,000 photos, maps, and flags. |
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MasterFILE Elite provides full text for more than 1,050 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. This database also contains full text for nearly 52 reference books and an Image Collection of 400,972 photos, maps & flags. |
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MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from National Library of Medicine (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. |
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Middle Search Plus is for middle and junior high school students, with 140 full-text titles (with Lexile reading level), as well as historical essays, 84,700 biographies, over 235,000 images, and 100,000 primary source documents. |
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MOTOR monitors titles featured on television, radio, newspapers & magazines and provides a comprehensive newsletter and on-line reference listing of books, music and video featured in the media. MOTOR Online Search is an online archive of information that includes publisher, format, publication date, notes detailing how the title was presented plus links to WorldCat and MORE! |
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The New Book of Popular Science is a leading science encyclopedia geared to student readers. Click on The New Book of Popular Science in the left column. |
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NewsBank contains information from newspapers and newswires including the Daily Camera, Denver Post, Rocky Mountain News, and the Broomfield Enterprise. Features include special reports and current events-hot topics. NewsBank also covers of U.S. and international news, business, lifestyle, entertainment, sports, and science and technology from familiar magazines such as Time, Fortune and Popular Science. |
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Newspaper Source contains selected full text from 25 national and 260 regional US newspapers including the Denver Post, Greeley Tribune and Pueblo Chieftain, and transcripts from TV and radio news. |
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NoveList Plus is a fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 135,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such as Author Read-alikes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Annotated Book Lists. |
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NoveList K-8 Plus allows you to discover the fiction titles that are popular with young readers as well as titles to use in your classroom. You can also browse hundreds of theme-oriented book lists for readers at all grade levels through Explore Fiction, and look for award-winning and recommended titles in Best Fiction. Many title records have direct links to Web sites with information about the author or with teacher resource materials. You can also access the Learning Center by clicking on its link in the left hand column of your screen. |
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Reference USA contains detailed information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses including business telephone numbers. The custom search allows specifying employees, sales volume, primary industry, SIC, NAICS and more. |
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Regional Business News provides comprehensive full text for regional business publications (including titles from Crain Communications) and has full text for more than 50 sources. Updated daily. |
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Seachasaurus makes it easy for students to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. |
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SIRS Discoverer is a research database designed for children and young adults. Its special features include: Current Events, Spotlight of the Month, World Almanac for Kids, and Funk Wagnalls New Encyclopedia. |
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Student Research Center - High School and Middle School 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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Teen Health and Wellness provides students with comprehensive curricular support and self-help tools on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more. Developed for teens, with their unique concerns and perspective in mind. |
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TOPICsearch contains over 139,800 articles on current events topics like aging, crime, drugs, energy, health, human rights and world affairs, from over 4,800 sources, with 1,650 full text periodicals. |
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World Almanac For Kids is a fundamental reference resource for students. It provides biographies, encyclopedia entries, facts, and statistics. Click here for a helpful brochure. |
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The World Book Online Reference Center contains every article from the 22-volume print set plus thousands more. It also features multimedia, maps, editor-reviewed websites, Special Reports, and Back in Time (a you-are-there chronicle of events from the World Book Year Book that begins in 1922 and unfolds in the distinctive voice and perspective of each successive year). Find here: World Book Advanced, Estudiantil Hallazhgos en Linea, World Book Kids, World Book Discover, World Book Student, and Early Peoples. To access World Book Online Reference Center outside the library, please use your library card and this link: World Book access outside the library |
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WorldCat is the OCLC catalog of books, web resources, and other material worldwide. |