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Sign up for an eCard for access to electronic resources through the Boston Public Library.  Included are databases covering art, science, health, music, history, American Historical Newspapers (1690-1922)  and the New York Times dating back to 1851. Check it out! 

 

Facts On File Digital Library Facts on File:  A searchable collection of history reference texts in American, Modern World, and Ancient History Online databases.

 

Electric Library:  Search for newspaper, magazine, television and radio transcripts, maps, and photo images for a variety of  current newsworthy topics. New York Times.

 

 

 Infotrac: Search the menu for valuable resources. Click off "select all" and then unselect the databases that don't apply to your search. Be sure to check off "full-text only" whenever you're using Infotrac. Try advanced searches for the most targeted research.  Are you researching a person? Scroll down and check out Biography Resource Center. (*For access from HOME see bottom of screen.)

 

 

 Proquest Newspapers: Full text articles from the Boston Globe, Providence Journal, Patriot Ledger, Boston Herald, the Lowell Sun and others. (*For access from HOME see bottom of screen.)
 
EBSCO Science Reference Center (*For access from HOME see bottom of screen.)

     

CQ Press Electronic Library- Authoritative coverage, analysis of politics, policy, social issues and global affairs. Provides users with original, comprehensive reporting on issues in a balanced, unbiased manner, along with tools to study how these topics have changed over time.

** Provided by the Hingham Public Library. Access with your Hingham Public Library library barcode.
Image of Shakespeare Literary Reference Center (EBSCOHOST) Full-text articles, literary criticism and biographies. (*For access from HOME see link at bottom of screen.)

 

*Access from HOME:

Access to all databases provided through the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners including Infotrac, Proquest, and Ebsco Literary Reference Center.  Have your MA library card handy!