PowerFind Databases

We subscribe to over 60 databases that include full-text articles from over 9000 magazine and journals. Not sure which database to try? Use the PowerFind search box to search up to 44 of our databases at the same time. Included are articles, newspapers, business sources, and more. The results will tell you which database has the most hits.

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Biography Collection Complete

Books in Print

Business Source Premier

ClasePeriodica

Consulta

Consumer Health Complete

CultureGrams

eLibrary

Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos

Encylopedia of Animals

ERIC

Facts on File World News Digest - [Home Access]

Fiction Connection

Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia

Groveart

History Reference Center

Informe

Literary Reference Center

Litfinder

Magazine Article Summaries Ultra School Edition

Magazine Articles from MasterFILE Premier

Middle Search Plus

NoveList - [Home access]

NoveList K-8 - [Home access]

Omaha Public Catalog

Oxford English Dictionary

Points of View

Primary Search

Proquest Newsstand w/Omaha World Herald - [Home access]

ReferenceUSA - Business/Residential/Medical

Regional Business News

Sirs Discoverer

Teen Health and Wellness

Wilson Biographies

Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select

World Almanac

World Book Online

WorldCat


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Additional Databases (full-text)

AncestryPlus – [No Home Access] – Learn How to do your family history – The best collection of family history how-to guides and genealogy learning materials on the Internet. Browse archives of Ancestry Magazine, the Ancestry Daily News, Genealogical Computing, and popular Ancestry.com online columns.

Auto Repair Reference Center - [ Home access ] - Contains complete automotive repair information. The step-by-step procedures are written specifically for the Do-It-Yourselfer.

CollegeSource Online - Features over 34,714 college catalogs in complete cover-to-cover original page format including 2-year, 4-year, graduate, and professional schools.

Encyclopedia of Popular Music - Covering popular music of all genres and periods from 1900 to the present day, including jazz, country, folk, rap, reggae, techno, musicals, and world music.

Foundation Directory Online – [No Home Access – Available only at W. Dale Clark library location] – updated continuously, this provides the most accurate details available on over 91,000 U.S. foundations and corporate donors, 1.2 million recent grants, and more than 400,000 key decision-makers.

Foundation Grants to Individuals Online - [No Home Access-Available only at W. Dale Clark library location] - database of more than 6,200 foundation and public charity programs that fund students, artists, researchers, and other individual grantseekers.

HeritageQuest Online - Research materials for tracing family history and American culture, including census data, family records, and local histories.

Home Improvement Reference Center - full text articles that show instructions, tips, and suggestions for a variety of home improvement projects.

Kiplinger Special Service - [Home Access] - Kiplinger's Newsletter and more. [Access provided by the Nebraska Library Commission and is made possible by funding from the Legislature and Governor.]

Magill's Medical Guide - [Home Access] - An authoritative reference source that helps bridge the gap between medical encyclopedias for professionals and popular self-help guides. It includes more than 1,000 essays, 400 photographs and drawings plus 644 sidebars and tables.

Small Engine Repair - contains the full set of small engine repair manuals from Clymer. These manuals contain thousands of accurate and concise step-by-step maintenance and repair instructions for hundreds of small engine machines and their supporting components.

Gale Virtual Reference Library - a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research, that includes...

 

Tests & Forms

LearnATest- LearnATest offers online practice exams various  academic/professional tests including SAT, ACT, GED, GRE, GMAT, ASVAB, Civil Service, and more. Each user needs to set up an account to access their personal scores.  If you are a new user, please set up an account, otherwise returning users – please login using your information to access your tests and results.

Legal Forms - A collection of legal forms from Gale.

Index-Only Databases (not full-text)

ArticleFirst - Descriptions and Index of articles from nearly 19,600 journals and which library has them.

Electronic Collections Online (ECO) - Electronic Collections Online - collection of scholarly journals, including all of the original content and images of articles.

GPO Monthly Catalog - Covers all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.).

Medline - An index to the print versions of Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and the International Nursing Index.

PapersFirst - Index of papers presented at conferences worldwide.

ProceedingsFirst - Index of worldwide conference proceedings.

Special Search Interfaces

EBSCOhost Databases

Searchasaurus - For Elementary School

Kids Search - For Middle and Elementary School

Student Research Center - For High School and Middle School