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Middle Island, NY 11953

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Fri: Closed

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Databases

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Designed specifically for public libraries, MasterFILE Elite provides full text for magazines, periodicals and reference books covering a wide-range of subject areas.

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Provides authoritative medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more.

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Resource for students in grades 6 to 8. Offers magazines, newspapers, primary sources, and videos on a variety of topics. Supports national and state curriculum standards in language arts, social studies, and science.

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Search records from around the world including birth, marriage, death, military, census, and parish records.

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Access to kid-friendly National Geographic Kids magazine, National Geographic Kids books including downloadable images and videos.

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National Newspaper Index has America’s top five newspapers (1977-present): The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times & the Washington Post. Available through NOVEL, a statewide virtual library provided free to the public by the New York State Library.

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From a single interface, researchers can access news reports, editorials, and, with ProQuest Historical Newspapers, advertisements, stock tables, cartoons, and more.

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The oldest Black newspaper in the country that offers the "New Black View" within local, national and international news for the Black community.

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Access to a wide range of historical newspapers that reflect New York's unique history. Search by newspaper title, publishing date, or keywords for content.

Full-text articles from regional New York State newspapers. Available through NOVEL, a statewide virtual library provided free to the public by the New York State Library.

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Find breaking news, multimedia, reviews & opinion on Washington, business, sports, movies, travel, books, jobs, education, real estate, cars & more.

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The complete archive of The New York Times can now be searched from NYTimes.com — more than 13 million articles total.

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A general-interest database of periodical articles, with full-text articles from more than 8,000 periodicals.

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Newsday.com is the leading news source for Long Island & NYC.

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Newsday Historical (1940-1984). This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

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An extensive database of fiction and nonfiction for adults, teens and children, offering subject access and full text reviews, Author Read-alikes, awards, theme-oriented book lists, Book Discussion Guides, Book Talks and Feature Articles for a wide range of reading interests.

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A comprehensive reading resource for fiction and nonfiction for kids and teens! Includes award winners, recommended reads, book lists, newsletters and much more!

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Opposing Viewpoints In Context is the premier online resource covering today's hottest social issues, from immigration to marijuana.

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Borrowing Guidelines

Valid Adult Longwood Public Library Card in good standing.
A maximum of two items from this collection may be borrowed at a time.
Equipment and Gadgets are available at the Adult Reference Desk and must be returned to the Circulation Desk. Equipment and Gadgets may not be returned to the book drop.
If any item is lost or damaged, the full value of the item will be charged to the patron account.
The library has a limited number of items in the collection; if the item comes back late or is lost, the library may not be able to honor reservations.
The use of some items may require precertification or training; if there are any precertification requirements, there will be a link in the item description to the required training.