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Your library card gives you free access to hundreds of online databases and learning tools! Want to learn a new language? Trying to research a major purchase? Need the forms and legal documents to get your business off the ground? Look no further. 

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ABCmouse.com

Access World News

Ancestry Library Edition

AtoZ The USA

AtoZ The World

Author Talks

Biography in Context

Black Life in America

Business Source Elite

Chicago Sun-Times (1986-Current)

Consumer Reports

Coronavirus Research Database

Creativebug

Data Axle Reference Solutions (Formerly ReferenceUSA)

Dictionary of Literary Biography

Driving-Tests.org

EBSCO Research Databases

EBSCO eBooks

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Explora Educator's Edition

Explora for Middle/Secondary Schools

Explora for Primary Schools

Explora for Public Libraries

FamilySearch.org

FamilySearch: Digital Records Access

Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia

Gale Literary Sources

General OneFile

GreenFILE

Health Source - Consumer Edition

Heritage Hub

Heritage Quest Online

High School Yearbooks (Lake County)

Hoosier State Chronicles

Indiana Genealogy Online

Indiana Historical Society

Indiana State Digital Archives

Indiana State Library Genealogy Division

LCPL Catalog

LearningExpress Library

Legal Forms Library (Gale)

Literature Criticism Online

Lynda.com/LinkedIn Learning

MAS Ultra - School Edition

MasterFILE Elite

Middle Search Plus

Morningstar Investment Research Center

National Genealogical Society

National Geographic Virtual Library

Newspaper Source

NewspaperARCHIVE Library Edition

Northwest Indiana Genealogy Society

NoveList Plus

Online Post Tribune or Gary Post Tribune Obituary Index (1921-current)

Opposing Viewpoints inContext

Plunkett Research Online

Post Tribune (1986-current)

Primary Search

ProDemand

ProQuest Historical Chicago Tribune

Science inContext

ScienceFlix

Scribner Writers Online

Something About the Author

The Times (1990-current)

Twayne's Authors Online

U.S. History inContext

Virtual Author Talks

Wall Street Journal - Home Access

Wall Street Journal - In-Library Use

Washington Post - Home Access

Washington Post - In-Library Use

WilsonWeb Play Index

World History inContext

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