Research & Learn

Access articles, biographies, newspapers, encyclopedias and more. Take an online course, learn a new language, master new software, or even take a practice exam for the SAT.  Available online with your Moorestown Library card. Here’s how to get a library card if you don’t already have one.

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Academic Search Premier

Academic Search Premier contains indexing for 8,025 publications, with full
text for more than 4,500 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further
are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references
are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

African-American History Online

An online encyclopedia that chronicles more than 500 years of African-American
history with biographies, 150 full-text historical documents, images, maps
and charts. Available from Facts on File.

American History Online

Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history,
highlighting the important people and events of the American experience. Available
from Facts On File.

American Indian History Online

Offers access to 5000 years of culture, history and leaders for 240 Native
American groups. Information includes biographies, historical documents, photographs
and illustrations, maps, a timeline, and hyperlinks to tribes and culture areas.
Available from Facts on File.

American Women’s History Online

A unique database of biographies, maps, graphs, tables, documents, charts,
images, historical documents, and web links, created and compiled by experts
in the field of American women’s history. Available from Facts on File.

Ancestry Library Edition (in library use only)

Provides access to a number of genealogical and historical resources, including
images of the U.S. census from 1790-1930, military service records,oral histories,
city directories, and more.

Ancient and Medieval History Online

Explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece,
Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Bloom’s Literary Reference Online

Examines great writers, important works, memorable characters, and influential movements and events in world literature. Available from Facts on File.

Bookflix

Charming storybook videos paired with nonfiction early readers and extension activities explore themes like Animals and Nature, Music and Rhyme, and much, much, more.

Brainfuse

Helps students and job seekers reach their goals by connecting them with qualified eTutors and job coaches anytime, anywhere. Users can also initiate and organize online meetings for peer-to-peer learning. The Brainfuse learning platform gives power to students and job seekers to manage outcomes better by seamlessly integrating the latest online technology.

Business Source Elite

This business database provides full text for nearly 1,100 business publications,
including full text for nearly 500 peer-reviewed business publications. The
rich collection of titles in Business Source Elite provides information dating
back to 1985. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCO host. To
access Business Source Premier from home, click on the “Custom Search” button
on the JerseyClicks homepage.

Consumer Reports Online

Consumer Reports is the world’s largest nonprofit product-testing organization and has been helping subscribers find better, safer products for 80+ years. Consumer Reports accepts no outside advertising and no free test samples, and employs shoppers and experts to buy and test the products reviewed. In addition to product ratings and reviews, users will find in-depth advice, tips and trends written by Consumer Reports experts.

Creativebug

Creativebug has thousands of award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. You get on-demand access to their full library of 1,000+ art and craft classes for artists and makers of all levels.

Curriculum Resource Center

For teachers and students seeking material to supplement their lessons, this
electronic library of curriculum-related handouts provides access to a broad
selection of visual content, including maps and flags, timelines, science diagrams,
science projects, and other handouts, all of which can be printed and used
for worksheets, overheads, and testing. Available from Facts on File.

Data Axle (previously Reference Solutions and ReferenceUSA)

The Data Axle database contains detailed information on more than 12 million
U.S. businesses; 102 million U.S. residents; 683,000 U.S. health care providers;
1 million Canadian businesses; and 11 million Canadian residents.

EBSCOhost

EBSCOhost provides searchable full-text access to a variety of databases.
MasterFile Premier contains full-text of over 1,700 general interest periodicals.
Full text coverage generally dates from 1975 to present. It also includes nearly
500 full text reference books, 84,774 biographies, 100,554 primary source documents,
and an Image Collection of 202,164 photos,maps and flags.

Encyclopedia Britannica Online

Complete access to all 32 Encylopedia Britannica volumes. Includes encyclopedia
articles, a world atlas, online dictionary and related articles from newspapers
and magazines.

ERIC

ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center contains more than 2,200
digests along with references for additional information and citations and
abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals. Available
from EBSCOhost.

Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center

Offers comprehensive career guidance through extensive job and industry profiles,
career forecasting, and a monthly newsletter. Available from Facts on File.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety
of subject areas. Available from EBSCOhost.

GreenFILE

GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Available from EBSCOhost.

Health Reference Center

Provides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body. Available from Facts on File.

Health Source: Academic/Nursing Edition

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition is a trusted full-text database covering nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more. Available from EBSCOhost.

Health Source: Consumer Edition

This rich collection of consumer health information provides access to full-text consumer health magazines and reference books. It also includes searchable full text for current health pamphlets. Available from EBSCOhost.

Heritage Quest Online

This collection assembles U.S. federal census through 1930, banking and military
records, genealogies, local histories, primary source materials, and genealogical
and local history serials. The site is fully searchable and includes digital
images of all source material.

Legal Information Reference Center

Provides a wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms across the most popular legal areas. Includes real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant and many others. Also included is a comprehensive attorney state directory and a dictionary of legal definitions explained in laymen’s language.

Library, Information Science, and Technology Abstracts

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) indexes
more than 500 core journals, more than 50 priority journals, and 125 selective
journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes
librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information
retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends
back as far as the mid-1960s.

LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning is a leading online learning platform that helps anyone learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals.

Literary Reference Center

Literary Reference Center (LRC) is a comprehensive literary reference database,
which provides users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity
to the present day. LRC is a completely full-text database that combines information
from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference
works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere
else. LRC contains detailed information on the most studied authors and their
works and is an essential resource for public, academic and high school libraries.
Available from EBSCOhost.

Middle Search Plus

Middle Search Plus provides full text for nearly 140 popular magazines for
middle and jr. high school research. All full text articles included in the
database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information
dates as far back as 1990. Middle Search Plus also contains 84,774 biographies,
100,554 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 202,164 photos,
maps and flags. This database is updated daily on EBSCO host.

Modern World History Online

Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history-from
mid-15th century to the present.

New York Times Digital Edition
Complimentary online access to the New York Times Digital Edition. The Library’s digital subscription provides current and historical New York Times dating back to 1851. Users outside the library will use a redemption code to get free 24-hour unlimited access.

Newspaper Source Plus

Newspaper Source Plus provides a full-text digital collection of the world’s major news content. It includes millions of articles from newspapers, newswires and news magazines. In addition, it offers television and radio transcripts and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources.

Northstar Digital Literacy

Northstar Digital Literacy is a free learning resource to help learn computer basics and build and certify your computer skills.

Novelist

Novelist lets you search among hundreds of thousands of popular fiction and readable nonfiction titles by using a favorite author or title to find other books of interest. You can retrieve author read-alikes, book lists, book discussion guides, and more. Lexile range searching is available in the advanced search page.

Novelist K-8

NoveList K-8 Plus focuses on nonfiction reading materials that support the school curriculum, as well as the recreational reading interests of children and students from preschool through middle school. Lexile range searching is available in the advanced search page.

Peterson’s Test and Career Prep

Peterson’s Test and Career Prep helps students and adults be better prepared down the road for both college and their career. Discover comprehensive test prep and career solutions from Peterson’s, a world-leading educational provider.

Points of View Reference Center

Points of View Reference Center is a full-text database designed to provide
students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue.
The database provides 200 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description),
point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument). Available from EBSCOhost.

Primary Search

Primary Search provides full text for nearly 70 popular, magazines for elementary
school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned
a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far
back as 1990. This database is updated daily on EBSCO host.

Regional Business News (accessed through JerseyClicks)

This database provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business
publications. Regional Business News incorporates coverage of 75 business journals,
newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United
States. This database is updated on a daily basis.

Scholastic Teachables

Printable resources for grades PreK-8 in every subject area.

Science Online

Offers students and researchers a comprehensive look at general science by
accessing diagrams, definitions, biographies of key scientists, and a fully
hyperlinked timeline. Available from Facts on File.

Small Business Reference Center

Small Business Reference Center guides users through small business and entrepreneurial subject areas, common business types, a help and advice section, and provides information on how to create business plans that lead to successful funding. Business videos provide critical information for business owners: interviews, ‘lessons learned’ features, lectures and ‘how to’ videos help foster success in all aspects of managing a business. A collection of state-specific resources supports the researcher with demographic data and other local information.

Teacher Reference Center

Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 270 of the most popular teacher
and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.
Available from EBSCOhost.

TrueFlix

Read Scholastic’s popular True Books series online, paired with informational videos.

World Geography and Culture Online

Descriptions of more than 200 countries, with information on geography, people
and culture, weather and climate, history, government, and society; maps and
flags. Available from Facts on File.