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A - Z Directory
Ancestry
Library Edition
Resources to help you research your
family history, including books, articles, and genealogy archives .
Find birth records, death records, marriage records, U.S. Census
records, and build your family tree. This database is only available
from within the library. |
Ask
Colorado
A free, online, 24/7 information service
provided by Colorado libraries. Real people in real time answer your
questions, help you find information, or point you in the right
direction to get what you need. |
Auto Repair Reference Center
Complete
automotive repair manuals from the Chilton Total Car Care Series,
plus easy-to-read, illustrated auto repair manuals covering all auto
repair procedures for about 21,000 vehicles; Technical Service
Bulletins; wiring diagrams; and labor time estimates. |
Biography Resource Center
This database
combines award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group
sources. It also includes full-text articles from hundreds of
periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts,
such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or
gender; or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted, custom
search. |
Bradford Legal Forms
Print out legal forms or booklets specific to Colorado law. Included are court forms, bills of sale, leases, wills, power of attorney forms. Choose Search Categories to see available forms. |
Chapter-A-Day Online Book Club
Join our
OnLine Book Clubs and each day we'll e-mail you a short portion of a
book (in the following catagories: Non-Fiction; Fiction; Romance;
Business; Audio; Teen; Good News). By the end of the week, you'll
have read 2-3 chapters. If you'd like to finish a book, stop by the
library and pick up a copy. |
CollegeSource Online from within the library or CollegeSource Online from home
A virtual
library with 24,712 college catalogs in full cover-to-cover,
original-page format representing 2-year, 4-year, graduate,
professional and international schools. |
Colorado
Grants Guide
Colorado Grants Guide is the most essential
and up-to-date fundraising tool for nonprofit and community-based
organizations in Colorado! This comprehensive resource guide
contains hundreds of profiles on local foundations and trusts,
corporations, national funders, government agencies and religious
organizations. In library use only, please ask a librarian to log
into the site. |
Colorado's Historic Newspaper Collection
The Colorado Digitization Program, Colorado State
Library and Colorado Historical Society have collaborated to bring
you this exciting and constantly-growing database of Colorado's
earliest published newspapers. Eventually, all of Colorado's
historic newspapers will be available on the web in a single
database. |
Contemporary Authors
Provides complete
biographical and bibliographical information and references on more
than 120,000 U.S. and international authors. |
Culture
Grams from within the library or Culture Grams from home
Experience the cultures of 190
countries and terrorities and all 50 states with reports that
include maps, history and statistics, and cultural and geographical
information. World Edition, States Edition, and Kids Edition
available. |
Daily
Sentinel Index
Search the index for Grand Junction's
Daily Sentinel by subject, date, or headline from 1900. |
EBSCOhost
Access to all 16 EBSCO
databases. Search all databases, or choose any combination to
search. |
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. |
EBSCOhost Español
Acceso a todos los 16
bases de datos de EBSCO. Buscar todos los bases de datos, o buscar
dentro de una combinación de bases de datos. |
EBSCO topic Search
Articles and reports on
social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries, and
other current topics. |
Enhanced Business Searching
Interface
Enhanced Business Searching Interface provides
full text for over 2,800 scholarly business journals covering
management, economics, finance, accounting, international business
and much more. This database is updated on a daily basis. |
ERIC
ERIC, the Educational Resource
Information Center contains citations and abstracts from over 980
educational and education-related journals, as well as full text of
more than 2,200 digests. |
Funk & Wagnalls New World
Encyclopedia
Provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries.
Searchable by subject or keywords within the entry. |
Health Source: Consumer Edition
With
Health Source: Consumer Edition you can search for information on
many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and
nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health
Source: Consumer Edition features searchable full text for nearly
190 journals including Consumer Reports on Health and Men’s Health,
as well as abstracts and indexing for over 200 general health,
nutrition and professional health care publications. This database
is updated on a daily basis. |
Kids Search by EBSCOhost
Kids Search is
designed especially for youth in grades K-5. |
Learn-A-Test
Includes online practice tests
for GED, GRE, SAT, ACT, civil service exams, citizenship practice
tests, Advanced Placement practice exams, basic skills exams, plus
many more. These practice tests are based on the real exams, so you
will gain confidence in and knowledge of the type of material you
need to know prior to taking the real exam. |
MAS Ultra - School Edition
Provides full
text for over 515 general interest and current events magazines. |
MasterFILE Premier
Provides full text for
over 1,900 periodicals covering nearly all subjects, including
general reference, business, health and much more. |
Middle Search Plus
Provides full text for
over 145 magazines covering general topics appropriate for middle
and jr. high school students. |
Newspaper Source
Newspaper Source contains
full text for regional U.S. newspapers, international newspapers,
newswires, newspaper columns as well as other sources. This database
also contains indexing and abstracts for national newspapers. |
| NoveList - An Online Service to help you find
books to read. |
NoveList K-8
NoveList K-8 allows you to
discover the fiction titles that are popular with young
readers. |
OCLC FirstSearch
Connects you to information
in a wide range of subjects in 10 databases, including ArticleFirst,
ECO and WorldCat. |
Primary Search
Provides full text for 57
children’s magazines and over 100 children’s pamphlets, designed for
the elementary school student. |
Professional Development
Collection
Provides a highly specialized collection of
over 515 full text journals, designed for professional educators. |
Regional Business News
Regional Business
News is a full text newswire database that incorporates business
wires from all over the world. Included in this database are A&G
Information, Africa News Service, Inter Press Service, Resource News
International, South American Business, M2 Communications, PR
Newswire, Business News Wire, Canadian Corporate News, News Bytes
News Network and Phillips Business Information Highlights. This
database is updated on a daily basis. |
Rosetta Stone Online
Rosetta
Stone is an online language learning program offering Level 1 and 2
English courses and Level 1 and 2 Spanish courses. |
Searchasaurus
Find current magazine
articles on lots of topics for school-age children. |
Student
Research Center by EBSCOhost
The Student Research Center is
designed especially for youth in grades 6-12. |
USGenweb Project Archives Colorado
As part
of the USGenweb Project, this site provides links to free Colorado
genealogy sites. |
World Book Encyclopedia
The World Book Encyclopedia offers easy to read articles from World Book, as well as majors newspapers and magazines. World Book is available in Standard, Kids, and Spanish versions. |
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General
MasterFILE Premier
Provides full text for
over 1,900 periodicals covering nearly all subjects, including
general reference, business, health and much more. |
MAS Ultra - School Edition
Provides full
text for over 515 general interest and current events magazines. |
OCLC FirstSearch
Connects you to information
in a wide range of subjects in 10 databases, including ArticleFirst,
ECO and WorldCat. |
EBSCOhost
Access to all 16 EBSCO
databases. Search all databases, or choose any combination to
search. |
EBSCOhost Español
Acceso a todos los 16
bases de datos de EBSCO. Buscar todos los bases de datos, o buscar
dentro de una combinación de bases de datos. |
Auto Repair Reference Center
Complete
automotive repair manuals from the Chilton Total Car Care Series,
plus easy-to-read, illustrated auto repair manuals covering all auto
repair procedures for about 21,000 vehicles; Technical Service
Bulletins; wiring diagrams; and labor time estimates. |
Biography Resource Center
This database
combines award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group
sources. It also includes full-text articles from hundreds of
periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts,
such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or
gender; or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted, custom
search. |
Contemporary Authors
Provides complete
biographical and bibliographical information and references on more
than 120,000 U.S. and international authors. |
World Book Encyclopedia
The World Book Encyclopedia offers easy to read articles from World Book, as well as majors newspapers and magazines. World Book is available in Standard, Kids, and Spanish versions. |
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Newspapers (articles and indices)
Colorado's Historic Newspaper Collection
The Colorado Digitization Program, Colorado State
Library and Colorado Historical Society have collaborated to bring
you this exciting and constantly-growing database of Colorado's
earliest published newspapers. Eventually, all of Colorado's
historic newspapers will be available on the web in a single
database. |
Daily
Sentinel Index
Search the index for Grand Junction's
Daily Sentinel by subject, date, or headline from 1900. |
Newspaper Source
Newspaper Source contains
full text for regional U.S. newspapers, international newspapers,
newswires, newspaper columns as well as other sources. This database
also contains indexing and abstracts for national
newspapers. |
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Geneology
Ancestry
Library Edition
Resources to help you research your
family history, including books, articles, and genealogy archives .
Find birth records, death records, marriage records, U.S. Census
records, and build your family tree. This database is only available
from within the library. |
HeritageQuest from within the library or HeritageQuest from home
A resource for
census data, family records and local histories, this collection
assembles every extant U.S. federal census; family genealogies;
local histories; tax lists; city directories; land and probate
records; birth, marriage and death records; genealogical and local
history serials; and more. |
USGenweb Project Archives Colorado
As part
of the USGenweb Project, this site provides links to free Colorado
genealogy sites. |
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Academic & Professional Journals
Academic Search Premier
Provides full text
for more than 3,460 scholarly publications covering academic areas
of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer
sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts &
literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies. This database is
updated on a daily basis. |
CollegeSource Online from within the library or CollegeSource Online from home
A virtual
library with 24,712 college catalogs in full cover-to-cover,
original-page format representing 2-year, 4-year, graduate,
professional and international schools. |
Professional Development
Collection
Provides a highly specialized collection of
over 515 full text journals, designed for professional educators. |
ERIC
ERIC, the Educational Resource
Information Center contains citations and abstracts from over 980
educational and education-related journals, as well as full text of
more than 2,200 digests. |
MasterFILE Premier
Provides full text for
over 1,900 periodicals covering nearly all subjects including
general reference, business, health, and much more. |
|
Consumer Health
Consumer Health Complete
Consumer Health Complete is designed for the everyday consumer of health care information. CHC provides convenient access to easily understandable health and medical information. Consumers can search and browse within medical encyclopedias, popular reference books, and magazine articles. |
Health Source: Consumer Edition
With
Health Source: Consumer Edition you can search for information on
many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and
nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health
Source: Consumer Edition features searchable full text for nearly
190 journals including Consumer Reports on Health and Men’s Health,
as well as abstracts and indexing for over 200 general health,
nutrition and professional health care publications. This database
is updated on a daily basis. |
MasterFILE Premier
Provides full text for
over 1,900 periodicals covering nearly all subjects including
general reference, business, health, and much more. |
|
Business & Company Info
Enhanced Business Searching
Interface
Enhanced Business Searching Interface provides
full text for over 2,800 scholarly business journals covering
management, economics, finance, accounting, international business
and much more. This database is updated on a daily basis. |
Bradford Legal Forms
Print out legal forms or booklets specific to Colorado law. Included are court forms, bills of sale, leases, wills, power of attorney forms. Choose Search Categories to see available forms. |
Regional Business News
Regional Business
News is a full text newswire database that incorporates business
wires from all over the world. Included in this database are A&G
Information, Africa News Service, Inter Press Service, Resource News
International, South American Business, M2 Communications, PR
Newswire, Business News Wire, Canadian Corporate News, News Bytes
News Network and Phillips Business Information Highlights. This
database is updated on a daily basis. |
MasterFILE Premier
Provides full text for
over 1,900 periodicals covering nearly all subjects including
general reference, business, health, and much more. |
|
Homework Help (K-12)
Primary Search
Provides full text for 57
children’s magazines and over 100 children’s pamphlets, designed for
the elementary school student. |
Searchasaurus
Find current magazine
articles on lots of topics for school-age children. |
Middle Search Plus
Provides full text for
over 145 magazines covering general topics appropriate for middle
and jr. high school students. |
Funk & Wagnalls New World
Encyclopedia
Provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries.
Searchable by subject or keywords within the entry. |
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. |
EBSCO topic Search
Articles and reports on
social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries, and
other current topics. |
Kids Search by EBSCOhost
Kids Search is
designed especially for youth in grades K-5. |
Student Research Center by EBSCOhost
The
Student Research Center is designed especially for youth in grades
6-12. |
NoveList K-8
NoveList K-8 allows you to
discover the fiction titles that are popular with young
readers. |
Biography Resource Center
This database
combines award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group
sources. It also includes full-text articles from hundreds of
periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts,
such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or
gender; or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted, custom
search. |
Culture
Grams from within the library or Culture Grams from home
Experience the cultures of
190 countries and terrorities and all 50 states with reports that
include maps, history and statistics, and cultural and geographical
information. World Edition, States Edition, and Kids Edition
available. |
Contemporary Authors
Provides complete
biographical and bibliographical information and references on more
than 120,000 U.S. and international authors. |
Learn-A-Test
Includes online practice tests
for GED, GRE, SAT, ACT, civil service exams, citizenship practice
tests, Advanced Placement practice exams, basic skills exams, plus
many more. These practice tests are based on the real exams, so you
will gain confidence in and knowledge of the type of material you
need to know prior to taking the real exam. |
CollegeSource Online from within the library or CollegeSource Online from home
A virtual
library with 24,712 college catalogs in full cover-to-cover,
original-page format representing 2-year, 4-year, graduate,
professional and international schools. |
World Book Encyclopedia
The World Book Encyclopedia offers easy to read articles from World Book, as well as majors newspapers and magazines. World Book is available in Standard, Kids, and Spanish versions. |
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login and password, available from library staff.
If
you have questions or need assistance, please call the Adult & Teen Services Center at
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