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Academic Search Premier.  Designed specifically for academic institutions, Academic Search Premier is a multi-disciplinary full text database containing full text for more than 4,600 journals, including nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. Available with library card.

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The American Physical Society (APS) is a nonprofit membership organization working to advance and diffuse the knowledge of physics through its outstanding research journals, scientific meetings, and education, outreach, advocacy, and international activities. APS provides free online access to all APS journals and is available at any Delta County Library.

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Ancestry.  Images of the U.S. Federal Census from 1790 forward, the American Genealogical Biographical Index, immigration lists and thousands of other databases. Not available for remote users. Available at any Delta County Library.

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Auto Repair Source provides the most accurate, authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles, including step-by-step repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins and recalls. Available with library card.

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Biography Reference Center provides thousands of unique and reliable full-text biographies, including the complete full text of Biography and Biography Today. In addition to keyword search, users can locate biographies by subject occupation, activity, nationality, gender, birthplace and more. Available with library card.

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Britannica Library.  With three levels of learning-Children, Young Adult, and Reference Center-Britannica offers extensive articles, photos, videos, and other features to meet and exceed your online encyclopedia needs. Available with library card.

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Business Source Premier is the industry’s most popular business research database, featuring the full text for more than 2,200 journals. Full text is provided back to 1965, and searchable cited references back to 1998. Available with library card.

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Colorado Encyclopedia.  An online, one-stop, reliable resource for all those interested in learning about this extraordinary state. Available to everyone.

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Colorado Government Publications.  Catalog of the Colorado State Publications Library. Documents can be found at the Library. Many are available online.

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Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection.  Historic Colorado newspapers. Available to everyone.

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Colorado Revised Statutes.  Search or browse the full-text of the Colorado Revised Statutes and Colorado Court Rules. Available to everyone.

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Community Resource Center Grants Guide.  Up-to-date and reliable information for non-profits including grants, education, legal advice, and events. Available at any Delta County Library.

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Consumer Health Complete is the single most comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. It is designed to support patients’ information needs and foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. Available with library card.

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Consumer Reports.  Consumers Union (CU) is an expert, independent, nonprofit organization whose mission is to work for a fair, just, and safe marketplace for all consumers and to empower consumers to protect themselves. Available with library card.

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Delta County Libraries Catalog.  Browse and place holds on books, audio and video items. Get library materials delivered to your local branch. Available to everyone.

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EbscoHost.  Scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers – many with full-text and images. Available with library card.

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Ethnic Diversity Source. This full-text database is a dedicated resource covering the culture, traditions, social treatment and lived experiences of different ethnic groups in America. It provides full text from a growing list of sources including peer-reviewed journals, magazines, e-books, biographies and primary source documents. Available with library card.

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Explora for Elementary School Students. Explora provides a safe, trustworthy environment for students to look up articles and facts for research papers, class projects, or homework. Explora offers easy-to-use features and age-appropriate content from the world’s leading magazines and reference books.  Available with library card.

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Explora for Middle School Students. Explora provides a safe, trustworthy environment for students to look up articles and facts for research papers, class projects, or homework. Explora offers easy-to-use features and age-appropriate content from the world’s leading magazines and reference books.  Available with library card.

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Explora for High School Students. Explora provides a safe, trustworthy environment for students to look up articles and facts for research papers, class projects, or homework. Explora offers easy-to-use features and age-appropriate content from the world’s leading magazines and reference books. Available with library card.

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Freegal.  A free music service that offers download or streaming access to more than 13 million songs, including Sony Music’s catalog of legendary artists. In total the collection is comprised of music from over 28,000 labels with music that originates in over 80 countries. There is no software to download, and there are no digital rights management (DRM) restrictions. Available with library card.

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Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia.  For students and adults alike, the Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia database indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics. Available with library card.

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GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and local/national governments, and what can be done at each level to minimize these effects. Available with library card.

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Heritage Quest. This essential collection of unique material is for both genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s. Use HeritageQuest to find your ancestors, trace their paths across America, and learn what life was like in the areas where they settled. Available with library card.

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Heritage Quest. This essential collection of unique material is for both genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s. Use HeritageQuest to find your ancestors, trace their paths across America, and learn what life was like in the areas where they settled. Available at any Delta County Library.

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High Country News.  Published locally, HCN is a 45 year-old nonprofit news organization whose mission is to inform and inspire people – through in-depth journalism – to act on behalf of the West’s diverse natural and human communities. Available at any Delta County Library.

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History Reference Center is the world’s most comprehensive full text history reference database designed for secondary schools, public libraries, junior/community colleges, and undergraduate research. Available with library card.

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Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center offers detailed “how-to” instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. Full text is provided from leading hobby and craft magazines. Available with library card.

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Home Improvement Reference Center is a comprehensive collection of full-text content that provides do-it-yourselfers with detailed, user-friendly “how-to” information covering a variety of home improvement and repair projects. Available with library card.

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Kanopy showcases more than 30,000 of the world’s best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic films, and world cinema. Click here to sign up and start streaming films from any computer, television, mobile device or platform by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, AppleTV, Chromecast or Roku. Available with library card.

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Legal Information Reference Center.  Providing exclusive online full text for many of the top consumer legal reference books, LIRC contains more than 225 full-text publications and thousands of legal forms. A majority of the full-text legal reference books are provided through Nolo, the nation’s most-respected provider of legal information for consumers and small businesses. Available with library card.

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The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home of the U.S. Copyright Office. Available to everyone.

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Literary Reference Center is a rich full-text literary database covering all genres and time periods. It includes thousands of synopses, critical essays, book reviews, literary journals and author biographies, plus full-text classic novels, short stories and poems. Available with library card.

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Mango Languages.  Mango is an online language learning system that teaches real conversation skills for practical communication. Through fun and engaging interactive lessons, Mango makes learning a new language fast, easy and incredibly effective.  Available with library card.

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MAS Ultra.  Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. MAS Ultra – School Edition also provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines. Available with library card.

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Master File Premier is designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,700 periodicals with full-text information dating as far back as 1975. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest, MasterFILE Premier also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 592,000 photos, maps & flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost. Available with library card.

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Medline Plus.  Consumer health information from the National Library of Medicine. Available to everyone.

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MyHeritage Library Edition. One of the largest, most internationally diverse genealogy databases, MyHeritage provides access to billions of historical documents, millions of historical photos and other resources in thousands of databases that span the past five centuries. Remote access and a mobile-friendly interface make it the most convenient genealogy product for libraries and institutions. Available with library card.

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Newspaper Source provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 (U.S.) & international newspapers. The database also contains selective full text for 389 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full text television & radio news transcripts are also provided. Available with library card.

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New York Times. Unlimited access to breaking news, multimedia, and articles from 1851 to present day. Remote users enter your last name and library card number, then create an account or log in to re-activate access.

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New York Times. Unlimited access to breaking news, multimedia, and articles from 1851 to present day. Available at any Delta County Library.

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NoveList is a comprehensive readers’ advisory solution for fiction lovers. With its intuitive interface and extensive proprietary content, NoveList will help you to answer the question of what to read next. Available with library card.

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NoveList K-8 Plus is geared toward students and young readers. NoveList K-8 Plus has prepared fiction and nonfiction book lists for all grade levels and for all curricular areas.

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OverDrive offers eBooks and audiobooks to checkout and download to your device. Available with library card.

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Poetry & Short Story Reference Center is a rich full-text database containing thousands of classic and contemporary poems, short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans and learning guides. It also includes high-quality videos and audio recordings from the Academy of American Poets. Available with library card.

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The Points of View Reference Center is an interface intended for public, academic, and high school libraries. Points of View is designed to assist researchers in understanding the full scope of controversial subjects. Available with library card.

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Psychology & Behavioral Sciences.  The Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection is a comprehensive database providing nearly 560 full text publications. The database covers topics such as emotional and behavioral characteristics, psychiatry & psychology, mental processes, anthropology, and observational and experimental methods. Available with library card.

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ReferenceUSA (now Reference Solutions by Data Axle) is a powerful online reference and research tool providing library cardholders instant, real-time access to accurate, in-depth information on U.S. businesses and U.S. residents.  This database makes it faster and easier to find new business opportunities, research executives and companies, find news articles, conduct job searches, research papers, locate addresses and phone numbers, conduct market research and much more.

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Regional Business News incorporates more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Included in this database are Arizona Business, Business North Carolina, Crain’s New York Business (and other Crain Communications editions), Des Moines Business Record, Enterprise Salt Lake City, Fort Worth Business Press, Orange County Business Journal, Westchester County Business Journal, etc. Available with library card.

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Religion & Philosophy Collection is an essential full-text database for theology and philosophy research. It includes hundreds of full-text journals and magazines covering many religious and philosophical topics, including world religions, religious history, political philosophy and philosophy of language. Available with library card.

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Science Reference Center.  A comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full-text science-oriented content. Designed to meet every student’s science research needs, Science Reference Center contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources. Available with library card.

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Small Engine Repair Reference Center.  It is intended for public library patrons, as well as public school teachers and students, seeking reference and instructional information about small engine machinery maintenance and repair. SERRC contains the full set of small engine repair manuals from Clymer. Available with library card.

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Universal Class for Libraries.  Over 500 online continuing education classes. Available with library card.

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Virtual Pro SE Clinic checkerboard has one-click access to Colorado legal forms, statutes, videos, instructions and flowcharts.  A necessary tool for participants of the free legal clinics offered by Delta County Libraries.

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Western History and Genealogy. Available to everyone.