The Library subscribes to a number of online
databases which provide acess to Genealogy information, Practice Tests, and the full-text of magazine and newspaper articles. Many of these are accessible remotely if you have a Keene Public Library card.
Ancestry Plus - Census data, birth, marriage & death records, immigration records, military records, and family history records (available only from within the library at public Internet stations)
Auto Repair Reference Center - contains information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles, with repair information for most vintage makes starting as far back as 1945
Biography Resource Center - Over 400,000 biographies on more than 320,000 people from around the world and throughout history
Concord Monitor - Full-text of the newspaper from October, 2002 to present (available from home with username and password; ask at the Reference Desk)
EBSCOHost - General periodicals,
Health Sources, Business Sources, Newspapers, ERIC, Children's
magazines and more. For help, try EBSCO's Online
Tutorials or the EBSCO
User's Guide. (From your home computer)
Encyclopedia Britannica - search Encyclopedia Britannica, Compton's Encyclopedia, & Britannica Elementary Encyclopedia. Also includes an atlas, dictionaries & more. (Search Britannica from home through our Library Catalog. Do a search, then click on the "Search Britannica" button at the top of your screen.)
Heritage Quest - Census data, family histories, Revolutionary War records & more (available from home with username and password; ask at the Reference Desk)
Learning Express - Practice tests and tutorials for GED, SAT, Citizenship, Nursing, Civil Service, and other exams as well as reading and math improvement tutorials. (You will be asked to register at the site in order to access the practice tests.)
Manchester Union Leader - Full-text of the newspaper from January, 1989 to present (available from home with username and password; ask at the Reference Desk)
Mango Languages - learn a language online!
Milestone Documents in American History - Historical documents dating from 1763-2003
New York Times - Full-text of the newspaper from 1851 to the present. Click on "Proquest Historical Newspapers" to get to older issues. (From your home computer)
NoveList - Find books or authors similar to ones you like or learn more about a favorite author. Search for books for children, teens & adults. For NoveList help, visit the NoveList Learning Center. (From your home computer)
