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Library of The Chathams


Online Databases

(paid for by the Library of The Chathams, the M.A.I.N. Library Network or the NJ State Library)
You will be asked to enter your Chatham library card number to access these databases - please enter it with no spaces.


Database Name and Description - 
Library Access
(click on dot)
Home Access
(click on dot)
Automotive Repair Reference Center -

Drawings, Photographs, Wiring Diagrams, etc for Foreign and Domestic Vehicles

Biography Collection Complete -

A Comprehensive Collection of Full-Text Biographies

CollegeSource -


College and University Information and Catalogs


Columbia Granger's World of Poetry -


Index to Poetry with Commentaries, Full-text Poems and Biographies

Columbia Grangers

Contemporary Authors (archival, accessed through JerseyClicks) -


1.Click Custom Search. 2. Clear the default checkmarks.
3.Place a Checkmark in front of Contemporary Authors
4.Enter the author's name into the text box and choose
Author/Creator from the dropdown menu.
5.Click Search

Custom Newspapers -


NY Times, Star Ledger, Bergen Record, LA Times, Times of London - Full Text of Recent Years

Daily Life Online –


Daily Life Through History + World Cultures Today

EBSCO - Business Source Elite and Regional Business News -


Business Periodical Database

EBSCO - Health Source and Clinical Pharmacology -


Health Periodicals and Information

EBSCO - Premier Magazines -


Online Periodical Database - Many Full Text

ERIC -


Educational Research Information Clearinghouses


Facts on File - Curriculum Resource Center -


Projects, Diagrams, and Information for School Teachers and Students

Facts on File - Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition -


Projects, Diagrams, and Information for Elementary School Teachers and Students


Facts on File - History Database Center -


A Suite of 7 History Databases

Facts on File - Ferguson's Career Guidance Center -


Database of Career Information

Facts on File -Personal and Business Forms -


Government, Business, Personal and Tax Forms

Facts on File - Health Reference Center -


Database of Health Information

Facts on File - Science Online -


Diagrams, Experiments, and More

Facts on File - World Atlas -


Maps, Facts, and More

Facts.com - World News Digest -


People, Places, Events & Reuter's News Feed

Facts.com- World Almanac / Encyclopedia


Current Events & Issues

Facts.com- Issues and Controversies


In- Depth Investigations of Today’s Top Issues -Click Issues and Controversies at Top Right

Facts.com- Today's Science


Current Issues in Science -Click Today’s Science at Top Right

Fishawack Papers -


Collection of Papers on the History of Chatham, NJ (requires Adobe 6.0)

Gale Virtual Reference Library -


A 24/7 Virtual Online Reference Library - You will need your library card in order to log in.

HeritageQuest -


Genealogy, Local History, and Pre-1930 Census Information

Historical New York Times 1851-2004


Full Text of the New York Times back to 1851


History Reference Center (EBSCO) -

Full Text Reference Books, Encyclopedias, etc. From Leading History Publishers

History Resource Center US (Thomson Gale)-


Access over 4000 Historical Documents, Articles and reference works from pre-Colonial times to the present
.

History Resource Center World (Thomson Gale)-


Global coverage of history, includes primary source material.

Informe -


Revistas en Espanol

JerseyClicks -


Search up to 15 Full-Text Resources Simultaneously.

LegalForms - NJ Collection


Business and Personal Legal Forms and Information

LitFinder -


Index, Text, and Commentaries for Essays, Poems, and Short Stories

Literary Reference Center


Literary Criticism, Plot Summaries, Author Info; Includes Magills.

Mergent Online -


Information on 10,000 Public Companies with Edgar Filings

Morningstar Investor - Library Edition -


Investment Information

NoveList Plus - Suggestions for Reading -


Find Your Next Good Read

Oxford Art Online (formerly Grove Art Online) -


Oxford Dictionary of Art With Updates and Image Links

Oxford Music Online (formerly Grove Music Online) -


Oxford Music Reference Works With Updates and Links

Prices4Antiques -


Information and Prices for Antiques

ProQuest -


Online Database of Newspapers and Magazines - Many Full Text

Reference USA Business Database


Information on over 14 million businesses:  Funded by the New Jersey Knowledge Inititiative. Remote Access is through the JerseyCLicks site.

Science Reference Center (EBSCO) -

Science Reference Books, Periodicals, Biographies and Images

Science Resource Center (Thomson Gale) -


Database of Science Texts, Articles, and Websites

Small Business Resource Center (Gale) -


Learn How to Start, Finance, and Manage Your Small Business

Star Ledger/Trenton Times 1989-Present -


Name: starmain* Password: lib* - Index and Full Text


Twayne’s Authors -

Critical Information from the Twayne Literary Criticism Series

WebFeet -


A Subject Guide to the Internet Designed for School Children – CONTACT LIBRARY FOR REMOTE PASSWORD

Who’s Who on the Web -


Past & Present Coverage of Influential People - be sure to use the LOG OUT button when finished. DO NOT “X OUT”

World Book Encyclopedia -


An Online Encyclopedia

World Cultures Today -

Daily Life Through History and World Cultures Today

World Folklore and Folklife

Information on Rituals, Myths, Legends, and Festivals



Listen To A Book -
Downloadable Audiobooks


New Book Newsletter


Electronic versions of classic literature


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This presentation written and maintained by staff of the Library of The Chathams. Last updated by Joan Hipp and Kris Keyser.

This material copyright 2008, Library of The Chathams