Online Resources

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A to Z Databases

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This free search tool lets you look up businesses, people, jobs, or executives. You can also search the Michigan eLibrary or chat live with an expert for assistance.

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Ancestry Library Edition

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Search census, military, immigration, birth, marriage and death records for your ancestors. In library use only.

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Britannica Fundamentals

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Combine learning, playing and creating with Britannica Fundamentals.

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Britannica School

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Britannica School features nonfiction content geared for K-12 students. Includes over 132,000 encyclopedia articles, 103,000 images, 7,500 multimedia elements, more than 27,000 eBooks, and novels and essays.

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Career Exploration

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Learn about careers, build your workplace skills, prepare for WorkKeys® Assessments, and more.

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CMU/Zeeland Record

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Zeeland, MI newspaper published weekly from 1893 - 2023 in digital format soon to be available.

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College Admissions Test Preparation

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Practice tests, preparation eBooks, and tutorials for the ACT®, SAT, 12 AP subjects, PSAT/NMSQT, and TOEFL iBT® exams.

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College Students from ESBCO

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Review math, reading, grammar, and science with interactive eBooks. Access powerful tools designed to help you succeed on college admission tests and craft standout application essays

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College Success Skills

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Tools for navigating campus, your courses, and life.  Learn about organizational strategies, classrooom success skills, information literacy skills, and more. 

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Computer Skills Center

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Explore over 90+ engaging courses covering everything from computer and internet basics to creative tools like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, plus essential Microsoft Office programs like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, and SharePoint.

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Consumer Reports

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Get trusted, in-depth reviews of popular products with Consumer Reports. Backed by rigorous research, real consumer feedback, expert journalism, and policy know-how, it helps you make smart buying decisions

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Downloadable Spanish Books (Big TImber Media)

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Find non-fiction, early reader, downloadable Spanish books.

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High School Success Skills

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Resources for winning in high school and beyond.  Learn study skills, classroom skills, and more.

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Hobbies & Crafts Source

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Dive into subject areas like arts & crafts, games & electronics, model building, needlework, outdoor adventures, and scrapbooking & paper crafts—there’s something for every maker and hobbyist.

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Hoopla

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Hoopla is a streaming and downloading service offering library patrons access to videos, music, eBooks, audiobooks, comics and TV shows.
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Libby

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Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more for free from your local library with Libby, the library reading app.
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Michigan History Magazine

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Michigan History is geared towards professionals and enthusiasts.  It offers a wide variety of subject matter, time frames, and perspectives while inspiring, educating, and entertaining its readers. 

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MyHeritage Library Edition

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Family history/genealogy resource including more than 6 billion historical ​records from the United States, Europe, Latin America, and other regions. Includes the full USA federal census (1790-1940); census of England and Wales (1841-1901); U.S.

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