Beginning or professional genealogists can access Ancestry.com - the largest collection of family histories on the Web. Also includes U.S. census records, genealogy links, family trees, and printable family tree chart forms. Use at a library Internet computer.
Beginning or professional genealogists can access original page images for all documents - a collection of over 25,000 family and local histories, and U.S. census records. Log on at a library, work, school, or home Internet computer using your valid library card number.
AP Images from AccuWeather provides unlimited access for research and education to the unparalleled archives of the world’s largest and most respected news gathering organization. Contains 5.5 million photos dating back to the 1800’s, graphic section with professionally produced maps, graphs, charts, logos, flags, illustrations. Audio with over 800,000 primary-source news sound bites that date back to the 1920s. This database also has 2.2 million primary-source full text news stories and headlines written by AP staffers since 1997. To access the database please call the library (335-7536) for user name and password.
Online interactive academic and career practice tests and skill-building courses (i.e., SAT, Real Estate, English for Spanish speakers, etc.). Correct answers are provided for your test score results. Create your own private account using your valid library card number. Use in the library or from any work, school, or home computer with Internet access.
NCLive provides North Carolina residents and students
with 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. Use in the library
or log on from any work, school, or home computer with Internet access
ONLINE RESOURCE CENTER contains every article from the 22-volume print set plus thousands more, extensive graphic and multimedia enhancements, and related articles from major newspapers and magazines.
Mango is an online language learning system that teaches real conversation skills for practical communication. Through fun and engaging interactive lessons, Mango makes learning a new language fast, easy, and incredibly effective. The system is completely web-based and remotely accessible, so you can learn anywhere you have an internet connection. You must provide your library card number if you access Mango remotely.