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ALLDATA ONLINE (IN-LIBRARY USE ONLY)

ALLDATA is an automobile, truck, and van repair database for both domestic and imported vehicles from 1966 to the present, providing detailed repair and maintenance information.

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ANCESTRY.COM (IN-LIBRARY USE ONLY)

This genealogy research database provides access to over 16 billion historical records as well as over 200 million photographs, scanned documents, and written stories uploaded by users including include birth, marriage, and death certificates, immigration records, census data, navy deployments, and draft cards.

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CHILTONLIBRARY

Authoritative repair and maintenance information for most vehicles manufactured in the last 30 years.

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CONSUMER REPORTS

This is the interactive website companion to Consumer Reports magazine and includes articles, product reviews and ratings, and buying guides.

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CORE COLLECTION RESOURCES

Recommended titles for public library collections are searchable in seven databases covering all age ranges for fiction, nonfiction, Spanish and graphic novels. 

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CREATIVEBUG 

Creativebug.com has more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists.

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DATA AXLE / REFERENCEUSA 

Reference Solutions is an online directory featuring more than 52 million U.S. businesses, including thousands of businesses in Weber County.

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GALE ACADEMIC ONEFILE

Provides access to millions of articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals. An essential tool for academic research. 

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GALE BOOKS AND AUTHORS

A tool to help readers find books and authors of interest.  It included recommendations, read-alikes, and book lists.   

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GALE EBOOKS

Searches specialized encyclopedias covering medicine, law, popular culture, and other topics.

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GALE GENERAL ONEFILE

A large general interest collection of over 8,000 magazines, journals, newspapers, reference material and audio content.

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GALE HEALTH AND WELLNESS

A consumer health resource providing authoritative information from magazines, medical journals, and reference work on the full range of health-related issues. 

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GALE IN CONTENT: OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS

A resource providing overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues. 

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GALE ONEFILE: BUSINESS

Provides coverage of business, investing, and companies from over 4,000 business and trade publications and other resources. 

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GALE ONEFILE: HEALTH AND MEDICINE

Researchers can access current and comprehensive information on health-related questions from journals and other resources.

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GALE ONEFILE: NEWS

Access major U.S. and international newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields. 

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GALE POWER SEARCH

A platform that simultaneously searches dozens of databases of magazines, journals, ebooks, and other information resources.  

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GALE RESEARCH AND LEARNING DATABASES

A platform that simultaneously searches dozens of databases of magazines, journals, ebooks, and other information resources.  

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LEARNINGEXPRESS LIBRARY

LearningExpress Library is an easy-to-use online test preparation resource that helps people improve their core academic skills, earn a high school equivalency, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, find a job, change careers, become a U.S. citizen and much more.

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MANGO LANGUAGES

The engaging and interactive step-by-step lesson plans of this language learning tool are an ideal way to learn languages such as Arabic, French, German, Mandarin Chinese, and Spanish, and over 60 others. 

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OGDEN NEWSPAPERS – 1881 TO 1977 (IN-LIBRARY USE ONLY)

Newspaperarchive.com has the digitized issues of the Ogden Standard-Examiner (and predecessor papers) from Nov. 10, 1881 to Dec. 31, 1977.

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OGDEN STANDARD-EXAMINER – 2005 TO PRESENT

Articles and obituaries published in the Ogden Standard-Examiner and other Utah newspapers from 2005 to present may be searched through Utah Newsearch, a digital service of the Utah Press Association.

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PROQUEST GLOBAL NEWSSTREAM

This is a collection of leading newspapers (including the New York Times and Wall Street Journal) and wire services with geographic reach throughout the United States and around the world.

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SCHOLASTIC GO! ENCYCLOPEDIAS

An online encyclopedia for elementary school students, with articles, maps, facts and figures, current events, and suggested activities. (Scholastic)

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SCHOLASTIC TEACHABLES

Scholastic Teachables offers printable activities for many subjects, including math, science, reading comprehension, writing, and STEM subjects. 

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UTAH - GALE LEGAL FORMS 

A wide variety of sample legal forms are available, with many specific to Utah (numbers starting with UT-). Legal Definitions and articles are also included. 

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UTAH COURT FORMS

Official Utah court forms from the Court's web site are browsable and searchable.  General information on Utah legal processes, how-to-guides, court locations, court rules, etc. are also available. 

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UTAH'S ONLINE LIBRARY

This site, designed to meet the general research needs of Utah residents, provides access to carefully selected subscription databases with articles from thousands of magazines, newspapers, and journals. Utah's Online Library was created by the Utah State Library in cooperation with Utah's public libraries.

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WESTLAW PATRON ACCESS (IN-LIBRARY USE AT MAIN LIBRARY ONLY)

This comprehensive set of databases covers all federal and state laws, administrative regulations, court cases, and other primary law materials, along with legal encyclopedias and other materials. Utah resources include the Utah Code Annotated, Utah Court Rules Annotated, all reported appellate level Utah court decisions from 1861 to the present, and numerous other materials. This resource is only available for use on the third level of the Main Library. For more information, call 801-337-2642.

 

WORLD BOOK ONLINE

A comprehensive suite of e-learning resources designed for all ages and abilities with articles, videos, educator tools, eBooks, research guides and more.

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X-PLAIN EASY-TO-READ HEALTH INFORMATION

This site provides access to over 300 interactive medical and health videos covering many illnesses, conditions, medical tests, etc. and are designed for all patients and consumers, regardless of their educational level, ability, or familiarity with computers.

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