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NC Live provides access to high quality information - searchable collections of magazine, newspaper, and journal articles, electronic books, historical materials, maps, and much more - covering a wide range of topics. Library card holders can access NC Live resources from the convenience of their home or office.   To log in, you will need to select "Hyconeechee Regional Library" as your library and enter your library card number. For additional assistance, contact the Information Services department at (919) 245-2536.

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Books & Literature

Business & Management

Career, Job & Test Preparation

Genealogy & Historical Maps

Health & Wellness

History & Biography

Homework Help

Journals, Magazines & Newspapers

Databases by Title:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Academic Search Premier

Magazines and journals on many subjects includes peer-reviewed and scholarly works.

American Slavery: A Composite Autobiography

Life histories of former slaves taken from interviews.

Auto Repair Reference Center

Repair information for most major manufacturers and makes starting back to 1945.

Business Source Premier

Business journals, peer-reviewed publications, and magazines.

CAMIO

Collection of art images.

Career Library

Comprehensive information resource for career and college research.

Chadwyck-Healey Poetry Collections

A collection of poetry databases providing full text access to American, African-American and English poetry.

CINAHL

Journals, dissertations and books for nursing and allied health research.

Consumer Health Complete

Full-text content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine.

CQ Researcher Online

Comprehensive, non-biased reporting and analysis on issues shaping our world.

CQ Weekly

Coverage of the U.S. Congress: bills, votes, amendments, committees, etc.

Encyclopedia of Animals

Articles and images on the nature and habitat of animals.

ERIC (Education)

Digests and references from education-related journals.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

General interest encyclopedia.

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Searchable collection of E-Book reference titles.

GreenFILE
Scholarly and general interest titles on environment and ecology.


Greenwood Digital Collections

E-book collection emphasizing history & literature.

Health Source: Consumer Edition

General health, nutrition and medical journals.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Contains scholarly and peer-reviewed journals for nursing and allied health.

Heritage Quest

Research materials for tracing family history and American culture.

Kids Search

Easy-to-use, graphically-appealing interface designed for students in grades K through 8.

Learning Express Library

Practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, and information for students & adult learners.

Literary Reference Center (EBSCO)

Scholarly articles and criticisms, bios and interviews, novels, short stories, & poems.

MAS Ultra – School Edition

General reference for high school students.

MasterFile Premier

General magazines, journals, and newspapers covering many subjects.

Middle Search Plus

General reference for middle school students.

Military & Government Collection

Military related periodicals, journals,and other publications.

Morningstar Investment Research Center

Comprehensive information on mutual funds and stocks.

MyiLibrary

MyiLibrary offers access to more than 350 full-text online books.

NetLibrary

Online access to print versions of books, includes fiction and non-fiction.

Newspaper Source Plus

Selected full text for national and international newspapers.

North American Women's Letters & Diaries

Women's writings from the Colonial period to 1950.

NoveList Plus

Database of fiction and nonfiction books, providing leisure reading recommendations.

NoveList K-8

Database of fiction and nonfiction books, providing leisure reading recommendations for children in grades K through 8.

PBS Video Collection

A collection of more than 250 high quality documentary and educational video programs produced for the Public Broadcasting Corporation.

Primary Search
Full text of over 60 popular, elementary school magazines.


ReferenceUSA

Detailed residential, business, healthcare, and technical company listings.


Regional Business News

Business journals and newspapers covering metropolitan and rural areas within the U.S.

Sanborn Maps North Carolina

Provides digital access to 11,173 historic, large-scale maps of 158 North Carolina towns and cities.

Science Reference Center

Full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources for science students.

Searchasaurus

Colorful and fun interface for elementary and middle school students.

Simply Map

A web-based mapping application that lets users quickly create professional-quality thematic maps and reports using powerful demographic, business, and marketing data.

Student Research Center

Interface designed for students in grades 6 through 12.

Teacher Reference Center

Index of popular teacher and administrator journals, magazines, and books.

Wall Street Journal

Full-text articles from the Wall Street Journal.

WorldCat

Union catalog of materials held in libraries world-wide.