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Provides interactive practice tests and tutorials for academic and licensing
tests. There are also skill improvement modules in both English and
mathematics for the elementary grades through adult learners in English and Spanish.
To use this database, click on Learning Express Library icon and when home page comes up enter 21361 and your Library card number for user name. (no space in between) |
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Tutor.com provides live homework help in both English and Spanish
for students in grades 4-12, in math, science, social science and English,
available 3 p.m. - 10 p.m. To use this database just click on the icon. |
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A service of Infopowering the Commonwealth brought to you by the Library of Virginia in cooperation with your local public library. It is currently a project funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). |
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NetLibrary contains over
14,500 eBooks, full-text electronic versions of published books that
library patrons can search, borrow, read, and return over the Internet. Click here for more information about NetLibrary |
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Oxford African American Studies Center |
The AASC provides students, scholars and librarians with online access to the finest reference resources in African American studies. The Center includes content from encyclopedias and print publications including, Encyclopedia of African American History 1619-1895 and the African American National Biography Project. |
HeritageQuest Online |
HeritageQuest Online combines
digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized
version of the popular UMI Genealogy & Local History collection and other
valuable content. To use this database go through FIND IT VIRGINIA link. Choose Lancaster Library and enter your card number. Heritage Quest is at the bottom of the page. |
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Ancestry Library
has unparalleled coverage of the United States and the United Kingdom,
including census, vital, church, court, and immigration records, as well as
record collections from Canada and other areas. Its valuable content is a
strong complement to HeritageQuest™ Online. To use this database you must use an onsite Library computer. |
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The premier online reference source--containing every article from the 22-volume print set plus thousands more. To use this database, click on World Book icon and when home page comes up enter LCL and your Library card number. (no space in between) |
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Multimedia Encyclopedia - Quick
reference with multimedia and background on the news. Popular Science - source for science, technology and science news. America the Beautiful - State by state reference. |
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Combines quick reference coverage of the full subject spectrum with the rich resources of the Oxford Companions. To use this database, click on Oxford Reference icon and when home page comes up enter your Library card number. (Ignore username and password) |
Notice to Norton Firewall or Norton Internet Security users:
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Internet Security prevent you from accessing the Grolier Online web site.
To access it, you must either temporarily disable Norton Firewall or Norton Internet Security, or you must set up "referrer information" to allow access from the Lancaster Community Library web site. To set up referrer information, users of Norton Firewall or Norton Internet Security 2002 or prior should refer to the instructions in the following linked article: http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/sunset-c2002kb.nsf/46883463d5efbecc85256ee600556cc2/ 4ef3ba8adbc86ab285256ede00518df1?OpenDocument&src= bar_sch_nam Users of Norton Firewall
or Norton Internet Security 2003 and later should refer to this article: The web page that you need to add to the list is "grolier.com". |
