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Peer-reviewed journals and publications providing access to full-text articles covering the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education, and more. | 8-12+ | |
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Access full-text articles from business magazines and journals . | 8-12+ | |
| African American Heritage | This database is only available at Rudisill Regional Library. | |||
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Full-text resource explores the history and culture of African Americans, and provides a wealth of primary sources. | ||
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The equivalent of over 5,000 full-text Original Equipment automotive repair manuals. Coverage is domestic and imported vehicles from 1982-current and includes diagnostic and repair information, wiring diagrams, the latest Technical Service Bulletins and recalls. | 11-12+ | ||
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Formerly New England Ancestors Research New England ancestors through court files and records; birth, marriage and death certificates; land records; and genealogies of specific families. |
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Contains American companies that have a substantial investment in overseas operations – wholly or partially owned subsidiary, affiliate or branch; searchable by state and downloadable to spreadsheets. | 10-12+ | |
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Full-text resource exploring the histories and contemporary cultures of the indigenous peoples of the United States. | ||
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ARBA is the number one review source for research books, Web sites, and databases. | 8-12+ | |
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U.S. newspapers with the Tulsa World & Daily Oklahoman, regional, and national newspapers. | 8-12+ | |
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Genealogy research tool has access to more than one billion names in primary-source document images, detailed color maps and other genealogical research resources. | 8-12+ | |
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Features full-text, graphs, charts, diagrams, photos, illustrations, and data in scientific and technical articles. | 11-12+ | |
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Proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps + political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation and climate maps. | 5-12+ | ||
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Contains illustrated manuals as published in the Chilton Total Car Care Series. Coverage is domestic and imported vehicles from 1945 to current. Materials include Technical Service Bulletins, wiring diagrams, labor times and estimates for various repairs. Help Sheet* |
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College Navigator locates information about 7,000 colleges and universities in the U.S. Search for a college based on many criteria and each profile offers includes programs offered, retention and graduation rates, aid available, campus safety, accreditation, and estimated student expenses. Designed by the U.S. Department of Education. | 6-12+ | |
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This database has changed to "Popular Software Tutorials" located below. | ||
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Full-text research reports on the latest issues in business management and U.S. and global economics. Proprietary, nonbiased research includes full-text coverage from 1995 to date. Check the Library Catalog for paper holdings. | 12+ | ||
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Research corporate histories all the way back to the 1800s. Stock splits, mergers, and takeovers. To access this database, please see the Research Center service desk. | 9-12+ | ||
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A collection of primary documents, reference works, monographs, images, maps, illustrations, and time lines depicting essential activities of daily living. | 4-12+ | |
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Find dates of publication for death notices and obituaries in the Tulsa World and Tribune 1963-1989 | |||
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Demographics Now | For mediated searches and help with demographics, please see a Research Center librarian or contact us at www.tulsalibrary.org/askus. Provides complete access to current and past U.S. Census data, with demographic maps and reports for all U.S. geographies and addresses, accurate market and site location analysis. Examples of Tulsa County information available using Demographics Now: Example 1, Example 2, Example 3 |
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Identify old stock certificates with a chronological record with the final action which rendered it obsolete. To access, open the linked site and click Auto Login, click Library Reference and enter the appropriate information – company name, CUSIP, or ticker symbol. | 9-12+ |
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News, trends and hottest companies in over 250 industries and 750 industry segments. Industry prospector also includes HR metrics, industry growth forecasts and industry drivers. | 9-12+ | ||
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This index primarily provides access to WorldCat, a catalog of books, Web resources, and other materials worldwide. | 8-12+ | |
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Fold3 | Fold 3 (formerly Footnote.com) works with the National Archives, state repositories, historical and genealogical societies, and individuals to provide digital access to a variety of historical information. | 6-12+ | |
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Unique database of 250,000+ grants. Searchable 990s and half a million grants. News, RFPs, grant distribution charts, and top-tier intelligence for professional grant seekers. | 9-12+ | ||
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Sources for scholarships, fellowships, grants, awards and other financial support. that fund individuals. | 9-12+ | ||
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Provides access to over 25,000 encyclopedic entries with various images and brief biographies. | 1-12+ |
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All-in-one access to the Gale products
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Encyclopedia of Associations, Trade Shows Worldwide, Government Research Directory, Market Share Reporter and Gale Directory of Publications & Broadcast Media | 9-12+ | |
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High-quality specialized encyclopedias and other reference sources available online from the library or remotely 24/7. Using Gale Virtual Reference Library. |
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The best reference source for anything about animals, the online version has daily updates and interactive tools. | 5-12+ | ||
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Indexes scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports. Offers a unique perspective on the ways humans affect the environment. | 6-12+ |
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Includes medical and consumer periodicals, health newsletters, reference books and pamphlets, all targeted to the lay person. | 8-12+ | |
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Search scholarly, peer-reviewed journals to research medical disciplines including allied health & nursing. Primarily useful for people in the medical profession. | 11-12+ | |
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Research materials for tracing family history and American culture designed specifically for patrons in public libraries. | 8-12+ | ||
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Live online homework help, skills building, writing assistance, and a Study Suite contains powerful assessment and learning tools. Students can also form study groups to work on class projects. | K-12 | ||
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Profiles of most major companies in the world, corporate history, products/operations data, financials, industry benchmarks, competitive landscape and the ability to generate lists in targeted industries and to limit geographically. Search First Research for even more company information. | 11-12+ |
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Index to standards and specifications owned by TCCL’s Research Center. | 10-12+ | ||
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Hot topics in politics, government, business, education, and popular culture are updated weekly, with a 13-year backfile of in-depth articles. |
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Combines everything you need for a successful job search into one easy-to-use online application. Account set up instructions. | 4-12+ | |
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Live Interview Coaching, a Resume Lab, Career Resources, and an Adult Learning Center with career-enhancing skills and GED and citizenship test preparation. | 10+ |
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History and culture of Latinos living in the United States. Content spans from the pre-Columbian Indigenous civilizations of the Americas to present-day U.S. Latinos. | ||
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Access Federal and Oklahoma-specific legal forms, examples and explanations of necessary filings | 8-12+ | |
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Master index to the major literature series published by The Gale Group. | 6-12+ | |
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Full-text journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information, and overviews on writers in all disciplines, from all time periods. | 6-12+ | |
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A full-text collection of the best-known poetry, speeches, plays, and essays. | 4-12+ | |
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Find articles from early Tulsa and Oklahoma publications |
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Choose from dozens of languages and learn by listening to native speakers and engaging in the interactive lessons offered through this user-friendly language instruction tool. Instructions for Using Mango.* |
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From the longtime publisher of all the various Who’s Who, online access to all editions. | 4-12+ | ||
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Locate articles from general interest and current events magazines. Includes primary source documents, biographies, and an image collection of photos, maps and flags. | 6-12+ | |
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Provides articles from general reference publications dating as far back as 1975. Includes material from reference books, biographies, primary source documents, and an image collection of photos, maps and flags. | 8-12+ | |
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Access to all businesses in the U.S., Canada, & Mexico regardless of size, plus international businesses with $500,000+ sales or 20+ employees. SIC and NAICS codes, employees and annual sales, type of ownership and executives. | 9-12+ | |
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Created by the National Library of Medicine, this resource provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and more. | 9-12+ | |
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Maintained by the National Library of Medicine, this layman's health site has information on health topics, drugs, directories, and dictionaries. | 9-12+ | |
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Esta página es manejada por la Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina. Contiene información sobre temas de salud y medicamentos. Tambien facilita acceso a directorios y diccionarios. | 9-12+ | |
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Access 1983-current domestic & import models, clear illustrations & diagrams, tech bulletins, complete diagnostics, and more. | 9-12+ | ||
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Stock analysis, fund and industry reports, as well as investing tutorials, and sector, industry and index returns. | 9-12+ |
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Provides selected full-text articles from 25 national and international newspapers, more than 200 regional U.S. newspapers, and television and radio news transcripts. | 6-12+ | |
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Full-text coverage of national and international news, plus important speeches and documents, Supreme Court decisions, and presidential press conference transcripts for 1995-current. You can also access the East Coast Late Edition (full-text 1997-current), Book Review (full-text 1999-current) and NYT Magazine (full-text 1999-current). | 8-12+ |
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Full-page images archive of The New York Times with complete full-text coverage from 1851-2003. | 8-12+ |
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This is a unique full-page images archive that brings you the entire historical run of The New York Times with complete full-text coverage from 1851-2003. | 8-12+ | |
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The premier readers' advisory resource - search among hundreds of thousands of popular fiction and readable nonfiction titles, and retrieve author read-alikes, book lists, book discussion guides, and more. All editorial content is crafted by librarians and reading authorities who are experts in the field. | K-12+ |
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Detailed index of PBS documentary videos owned by TCCL. | |||
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Must ask for assistance from a librarian. Oklahoma export-import data of waterborne shipments. Company profiles include top five commodities by country, cargo weight, number and estimated value of shipments. | 11-12+ | ||
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Locate plays included in TCCL play anthologies. | |||
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Weekly-updated market research, trends analysis, industry terms, statistics and profiles of industry-leading companies. | 9-12+ | ||
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An authoritative digital library of information on American and world popular culture, past and present without the bias, advertising, suggestive content, or questionable authorship of commercial or fan sites. | ||
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Interactive tutorial courses will take your computer skills to the next level, while allowing you to learn at your own pace. Courses include MS Office, Windows & Mac operating systems. Account set up instructions. |
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Access full-text popular school magazines and research sources, American Heritage Children's Dictionary and an image collection of 107,135 photos, maps and flags. All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexile). | 1-6 | |
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Provides a highly specialized collection of education journals, including a number of peer-reviewed titles. | 11-12+ |
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Index of subjects in the popular press from 1890-1982. Profiles of a century of headliners and history makers. Easily links to the Library’s catalog holdings. | 6-12+ | |
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Addresses, sales information, executives, for U.S. companies. Many search criteria and searches can be customized by company size, sales volume, geographic location, industry, etc. Using US Business Module.
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Full-text coverage of business journals, newspapers and newswires from metropolitan and rural areas within the U.S. | 11-12+ |
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Online access to annotated primary source documents, including Milestone Documents in American History. | 8-12+ | |
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Includes electronic access to these traditional print resources -- Critical Survey of Poetry, and Magill’s Literary Annual 1984 – 2010 | 6-12+ | |
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Full-text access to the Encyclopedia of Global Warming & Encyclopedia of Environmental Issues | 6-12+ | |
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Sams Photofact provides schematics to televisions, Radios, CBs, VCRs and DVD players Search for a manual with the model or chassis number from the device. | 9-12+ | ||
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Maps created to assist fire insurance companies as they assessed the risk associated with insuring a particular property. Historical large-scale plans include the outline of each building, the size, shape and construction materials, heights, and function of structures, location of windows and doors. Printable Sanborn Legend | 8-12+ | |
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One-stop resource for all science-related research on key concepts. (Formerly Science Resource Center) |
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Business basics, industry information, business plan strategies, Nolo e-books and more. | 8-12+ | |
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Through a collection of comprehensive full-text content, Small Engine Repair Reference Center provides users with detailed, yet user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines. | 8-12+ | |
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Comprehensive online access to the Something About the Author series, which is the preeminent source on authors and literature for young people. | 4-12+ | |
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Locate songs included in TCCL’s Research Center Song Book Collection. | |||
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This database from Rich’s Data includes all high-tech companies based in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Louisiana Companies: 2,097 Contacts: 6,373 | 8-12+ | ||
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This site offers resources in Spanish for all ages in two unique interfaces, each with its own comprehensive encyclopedia: Enciclopedia Moderna for high school ages and up and Britannica Escolar Online for ages 6-12. | K-12+ | ||
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NetAdvantage is a comprehensive source of business and investment information that offers online access to Standard & Poor's research-related products such as industry surveys, stock reports, corporation records, The Outlook, mutual fund reports and more. | 8-12+ |
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Explore social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics in classrooms. Magazine articles, biographies, public opinion polls, and book reviews. | 10-12+ | |
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Tulsa County Land Records | The Land Records databases contain information about properties in Tulsa County. This collection of databases is created and maintained by the Tulsa County Assessor's Office and the Land Records Department of the Tulsa County Clerk's Office.
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Full-text Tulsa World articles from 1989 to the present, exclusive of paid advertisements. | 6-12+ |
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Learn vocabulary at your own pace with online flashcards, quizzes, and MP3 functioning features. | 8-12+ |
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Full-text in-depth coverage of national and international finance as well as first rate coverage of hard news. 1982-current. | 9-12+ | |
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The world’s most comprehensive catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide. To request an item through Interlibrary Loan via WorldCat, within the item record find the section External Resources and click Request from another library. |
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Thousands of folktales are searchable by subject and tale type, region, or country and Includes influential multi-volume reference works, such as The Greenwood Encyclopedia of World Folklore and Folklife; The Greenwood Encyclopedia of African American Folklore; and The Greenwood Library of American Folktales | 4-12+ | |
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World News Digest | U.S. and World News: 1940-Present. Also includes historic documents, country profiles, and in-depth research studies. | 5-12+ |
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Access from home | Access from all libraries | Access only at Central
Access only at Genealogy | Audio/Video Tutorial | Help available†
†Some help documents require Adobe Acrobat Reader which is available free online.