E-Source Home  >  Research E-Source Targets Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost)     Get smart! Thousands of scholarly journal articles are at your fingertips! Whether you’re doing research for school, work or your own pleasure, you’ll find top–notch current information on a variety of topics. For teens and adults.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library. Access Video on Demand     Watch documentaries, educational films or helpful how-to videos from home on your computer or mobile device. Access Video offers streaming video on demand covering a wide-range of subjects available anywhere or anytime you have an internet connection. From arts & humanities to science, mathematics, and technology, you will ind your favorites from top-quality producers such as BBC, the History Channel, and NOVA all with easy search and browse op     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. America's News     Hundreds more sources now added in the upgraded America’s News. News articles from hundreds of national and local newspapers including the Newark Star Ledger, the Bergen Record, the New York Daily News, the New York Post, the Philadelphia Inquirer, and the Press of Atlantic City. Transcripts of hundreds of TV news shows including shows from CNN, FOX, CBS, NPR, and more all available 24/7 with your library card.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Asbury Park Press (1999 – present)     Search news coverage from both Monmouth and Ocean County, New Jersey. This database is a part of ProQuest’s US Newsstream offering hundreds of local and regional newspapers including the Ocean County Observer (Dec 17, 2002 - Jan 10, 2008.) Note: Many obituaries published from 1999-2005 in the Asbury Park Press are missing from this database, please contact library staff for assistance.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Gale in Context: Biography in Context     Find reliable information on over 500,000 famous people both past and present with video, audio, images, obituaries, and articles. Search by name, occupation, nationality, year of birth and more. Continuously updated.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Biography Reference Bank (H.W. Wilson/Ebsco)     Original profiles from Wilson Biographies, some full-text articles, and abstracts from other Wilson databases covering over 500,000 people.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Black Americans Reference Library     Learn about the Black American experience. Gale’s collection of reference books covers everything from the daily life of the slave, to literature to the pioneers who have broken the color barrier. It’s all here on your online library.     This database is provided through funding from the Ocean County Library. Black Freedom Struggle     Primary documents related to African American history from the early days of the Abolitionist Movement, Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the Great Depression, the New Deal, World War II, the Civil Rights Movement and more. Includes more than 2,000 unique documents from newspaper articles, pamphlets, letters, legal cases and government documents.     This database has been made freely available to all by ProQuest. Chilton Library     Automobile maintenance, step by step repair instructions, vacuum and wiring diagrams, recall notices, and more for the do it yourself car buff or auto mechanic. Decades of information from Chilton’s Auto Repair manuals for American and Foreign cars now available anywhere 24/7 with your library card. ASE test prep quizzes.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Consumer Reports Magazine     Access current and back issues of the independent nonprofit magazine that provides product testing and ratings, research, investigative journalism, public education, and more on behalf of consumers. Click on the “Search within this publication link” to look for articles on specific products.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library with additional funding from Ocean County Library. CultureGrams     Countries, U.S. states and Canadian provinces with statistics, customs, maps, recipes, holidays, daily life, geography, videos, famous people, and everything that is needed for most country and state reports. Recommended for elementary and middle school students. To access from home, enter OCL as both user id and password.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Curriculum Resource Center (Facts on File Online)     Great resource for middle school, high school and junior college teachers. Contains printable handout material on various curriculum subject areas.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. eBooks by EBSCOhost     7000+ nonfiction free eBooks that are completely searchable, viewable and downloadable can now be found in this database. Creating a free My Ebscohost account is required before you can access these eBooks anywhere. You no longer need to be in the library to create your account the first time. Adobe® Digital Editions 1.7.1 or higher is required for offline viewing. Download this free software here.     This database is Provided by the New Jersey State Library. Need Help? Read the quickstart guide EBSCOhost     If you want to search more than one EBSCHOhost database at once, click on this link to see the entire group of databases. They cover a broad spectrum of topics. Some are designed specifically for children, teens, students or professionals. Search multiple databases by selecting the box next to each listing.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library. EBSCOhost: en Español     EBSCOhost es una colección de bases de datos, la cual contiene una variedad amplia de artículos de revistas y diarios en información general, negocios, y asuntos de la salud. También tiene productos diseñado específicamente para los niños y los adolescentes.     sta base de dates es proporcionada con financiación de la Biblioteca de Nueva Jersey. Enciclopedia Estudiantil: World Book Online en Español     Enciclopedia en Español.     Esta base de dates es proporcionada con financiación de la Biblioteca de Ocean County. Explora - Teens (EBSCOhost)     Grades 6-12 – Search and browse here for magazine, newspaper and encyclopedia articles, biographies, photographs, videos and more. Lexile Reading levels, audio options and more.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library. Facts on File Online     Search across multiple history databases within Facts on File Online in an instant. Subject choices include: American History, American Indian History, American Women's History, Modern World History, Ancient and Medieval History and African-American History.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Foundation Directory Online Professional     Available at the Toms River Branch ONLY. Does your organization need funding? Research corporate donors, grant making institutions, foundations and public charities. It also provides access to Philanthropy News Digest, new requests for proposals (RFPs), and job listings in the philanthropic field.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Foundation Grants to Individuals Online     Only available inside any library branch. This resource is designed for individuals not affiliated with nonprofit organizations, such as artists and researchers and students. It is intended to be both a grantseeker's guide and a reference tool for those interested in foundation giving to individuals. Students interested in financial aid for undergraduate and graduate education are advised to try Scholarships     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost)     Have a general question? "Look that up in your Funk and Wagnalls!" This encyclopedia provides extensive coverage on a variety of subjects, including images and biographies.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library. Gale Directory Library     Find a trade group, a college scholarship, a consultant, a wholesaler, and more. Information is available 24/7 at your home or work. Individual entries can be printed, emailed and downloaded and mailing lists created. Titles in OCL's GDL collection are American Wholesalers & Distributors Directory, Awards, Honors and Prizes, Brands & Their Companies, Consultants & Consulting Organizations Directory, Scholarships, Fellowships & Loans, Encycloped     This database is provided through funding from the Ocean County Library. Gale Virtual Reference Library     Imagine a comprehensive reference library right at your fingertips; it’s all here- encyclopedias, almanacs and reference books on a wide variety of topics including movie reviews, college scholarships, the Vietnam War, Catholicism, endangered species and small business information.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Gale Virtual Reference Library: en Español     Gale Virtual Reference Library es una base de datos de enciclopedias, almanaques y recursos de referencia especiales para investigaciones multidisciplinarias. Instrucciones Especiales Para Obtener Materiales en Español: Seleccioné "preferences" > seleccioné "Spanish" > haga clic en "apply preferences" > haga clic en "OK" > haga clic en "basic" para     Esta base de dates es proporcionada con financiación de la Biblioteca de Ocean County. Galves Auto Price List (Login required - click here)     Used car trade-in prices updated daily based on current dealer to dealer auction prices and wholesale vehicle transaction data. These are the prices used by most NJ auto dealers to price trade-ins. Access to Galves through the library’s subscription is available to library patrons inside library locations without restriction while lookup limits apply for remote access.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. GreenFile (EBSCOhost)     Climate change, pollution, sustainable agriculture and architecture (green housing), renewable energy, recycling and all related environmental topics can be researched here in recent journals. Includes Catalyst, Monthly Energy Review and Solar Today.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library Kovels Antiques and Collectibles (Login required - click here)     Antiques and collectibles: Identify, date and value items with unlimited access to research on prices and descriptions of more than a millions items including pottery, porcelain, Depression glass, jewelry, dolls, toys, folk art, furniture, jukeboxes, records, and clocks. Identification guides, analysis of trending collectibles and more. Download their premium newsletter every month for free.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts (EBSCOhost)     Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts Librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management, search engines and more in more than 560 journals plus books and research reports.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library. MasterFile Premier (EBSCOhost)     Free full text Consumer Reports, Money Magazine, Prevention, Sports Illustrated and thousands of other magazines with searchable back issues. A reliable research source for published information on business, health, politics, science, education, entertainment, and more.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library with additional funding from Ocean County Library. Middle Search Plus (EBSCOhost)     Attention middle and junior high school students. Need some help with that homework? Here’s a great place to find some answers. This database has magazine articles, biographies and primary source documents for all your assignments and reports. There’s also a collection of photos, maps and flags.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library. New Jersey Property Records     Free access to property records and maps for all of New Jersey only in any Ocean County Library location. Services include statewide ownership & assessment data, historical records (1989-current), geo-referenced tax maps, zoning maps, property reports, interactive GIS street map, FEMA flood zones and wetlands, and potentially related properties.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. New York Times Digital Access: in-library     NYTimes.com is a multiplatform news resource that provides unlimited access to New York Times content, including breaking news, multimedia, opinion, blogs, videos, and more. Access is available inside all library locations without restriction, while a valid OCL library card is required for remote access. This database is provided through funding from the Ocean County Library.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. New York Times Digital Access: remote (Login required - click here)     NYTimes.com is a multiplatform news resource that provides unlimited access to New York Times content, including breaking news, multimedia, opinion, blogs, videos, and more. Access is available inside all library locations without restriction, while a valid OCL library card is required for remote access.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Points of View Reference Center     Find multiple opinions on controversial issues supported by primary documents, essays, current news coverage and more. With topic guides learn different views on voter identification laws, driverless cars, globalization, animal rights, immigration, foreign policy, alternative medicine, social networking, genetically modified foods and many topics in the news.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library. Reference Solutions (formerly Reference USA)     Reference USA is now Reference Solutions. It is the same collection of residential, business and health directories for the U.S. and Canada under a new name. Locate specific existing and new businesses, research job opportunities, search by business classification, location and many other criteria. Indeed.com is linked to provide job listings inside the business profiles.     Provided by the New Jersey State Library. Referencia Latina     Un recurso exhaustivo en idioma español que ofrece 49.000 entradas de enciclopedia, 50.000 imágenes, 2.500 informes médicos, un diccionario español-inglés y el texto completo de más de 100 libros de referencia y docenas de revistas de interés general en una amplia variedad de temas. Su interfaz intuitiva, basada en temas y en idioma español está diseñada para que el contenido sea de acceso inmediato para los hispanohablantes que tienen una expe     Esta base de datos es proporcionada con financiación de la Biblioteca de Nueva Jersey. Small Business Reference Center     Small Business Reference Center is a resource for small business owners and those interested in starting a business, offering full-text periodicals and reports, sample business plans, U.S. tax forms, videos and reference books. It supports small business owners in all relevant areas from planning, financing and managing a business to exit strategies. Users also have the ability to search within specific ‘Business Topics’ and ‘Business Types’ re     Provided by the New Jersey State Library. Small Engine Repair Reference Center     Engine repair information for marine and boat motors, personal water craft, all-terrain vehicles (ATV), chainsaws, snow blowers, lawnmowers, leaf blowers, tillers, snowmobiles, motorcycles, and tractors. Includes many maintenance guides. Inboard and Outboard wiring diagrams from 1956 to 1989 for marine engines.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Need Help? Read the quickstart guide TOPICsearch (EBSCOhost)     Abortion. Immigration. Global Warming. Delve into controversial contemporary issues with this comprehensive resource. Easy-to-use drop down menus make this a great database for students. Contains articles from thousands of diverse sources, and covers political, scientific, economic, and social topics.      Funding provided by Ocean County Library. Universal Class for Libraries     Learn something new today! Continuing education courses free with an Ocean County Library card. Offers remote, 24/7 access via the Internet, real instructors, connecting with other students and continuing education units on selected courses. Classes offered include medical billing, computer skills, office skills including Microsoft Word and Excel, self-help, GED training, psychology, parenting, arts and crafts including photography, math, test     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. Westlaw     Westlaw is only available at the Toms River branch. Do legal research with New Jersey Statutes Annotated, New Jersey court cases from 1790 to present, the New Jersey Administrative Code, and New Jersey Register. Research federal laws and cases: United States Code Annotated, U.S. Supreme Court, federal district, and 3rd Circuit Court case decisions. Full text of New Jersey Practice, New Jersey Pleading and Practice, and New Jersey Forms Legal and Business.     This database is provided through funding from the Ocean County Library. Who's Who by Marquis     Who's Who in America, Who's Who in the World, Who's Who in the East, Who's Who of American Women, Who's Who in American Art and Who was Who in America 1607-1985 are only a few of the biographical sets you can now access for free at home using this resource. Over 1.4 biographies with daily updates are included. Marquis has been the first source for information on the famous and prominent since 1899. This database is provided with funding     To access from home click here. World Almanac for Kids Online     Find Taylor Swift’s birthday, or the nickname of South Dakota, or watch a video of the top ten cleverest animals (including the skateboarding bulldog) here. Also find information from from history to science, reading, and famous people. Easy to use and filled with fun facts.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. World Book Advanced     Full encyclopedia with advanced search tools, citation tools, resource guides. If you miss the World Book in paper, everything in it is here and free with your library card.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. World Book Discover     Encyclopedia for reluctant readers, visual learners, English Language learners, and adult literacy students. Articles are available in audio format, Spanish and many other languages. Lexile measures and other tools for teachers are included. This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. World Book Kids     Online encyclopedia especially for kids. Easy to use with articles, games, videos, science projects and more.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library World Book Online     Not sure which World Book online version is right for you? This lets you choose from all of them: World Book Kids, World Book Student, World Book Advanced, World Book Discover, World Book Timelines and the Spanish language Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos.     This database is provided with funding from the Ocean County Library. World Book Student     Encyclopedia for middle and intermediate school students. Homework research, science projects, articles, biographies, maps and more.     This database is provided through funding from the Ocean County Library. World Geography & Culture Online     See the earth differently through World Atlas. It combines detailed, printable, full-color maps of countries, provinces, and states with up-to-date statistical and local information, which allows you to rank and compare states and countries in a variety of categories including population and income.     This database is provided through funding from the Ocean County Library. WorldCat     Can't find what you're looking for in our Library Catalog? Search the catalogs of libraries all around the country and the world.