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iconAmerican FactFinder
American FactFinder provides access to data about the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas. The data in American FactFinder come from several censuses and surveys.

 

iconAncestry.com New York
Portions of Ancestry.com pertaining to New York are free to NY state residents. The New York State Archives partnered with Ancestry to digitize some NY state records of interest to genealogists. This access requires a free Ancestry.com New York account. You will have free access only to the records available through Ancestry.com New York, not to the entire Ancestry database.

 

iconBritannica Academic Edition  (NOVELny)
Delivers fast and easy access to high-quality, comprehensive information. The rich combination of the Encyclopædia Britannica plus MerriamWebster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, e-books, primary source documents, multimedia resources, and many other databases and research tools.

 

icon Britannica Escolar  (NOVELny)
Spanish digital learning portal for Elementary and Middle school students. The updated content of Britannica Escolar is organized by grade levels to help improve student achievement, provide differentiated instruction, and maximize the use of technology in the classroom.

 

iconBritannica School  (NOVELny)
Britannica School is the go-to site for research—the core of any inquiry learning model—offering thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended Web sites, and three separate databases.

 

iconEducator's Reference Complete  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals, reports, and many premier reference sources in the field of education. The database includes content in key subject areas including administration, bilingual education, child development and psychology, funding, health education, technology, and testing. The majority of the full-text titles included are also found in the ERIC database.

 

iconEndangered Species
Provided by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. View information about threatened or endangered plants and animals. Allows you to search your state or county for local species information.

 

iconEPA's A to Z Index
Provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA's A to Z list of topics such as air quality, bed bugs, lead, mold, pesticides and water topics. View EPA reports, government regulations and recommendations.

 

iconGale Academic OneFile   [View Tutorial]  (NOVELny)
Gale Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Gale Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive.

 

iconGale Academic OneFile Select  (NOVELny)
Gale Academic OneFile Select provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers across disciplines. The database meets research needs in subject areas including the arts and humanities, social sciences, and science and technology.

 

iconGale Business: Insights  (NOVELny)
Research global companies and industries with in-depth analysis through current news, statistical data, and comprehensive reports.

 

iconGale General OneFile  (NOVELny)
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images.

 

iconGale In Context: Middle School  (NOVELny)
Created specifically for middle-schoolers, Gale In Context: Middle School combines the best of Gale's reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Students will find outstanding support to complete assignments in core subjects including literature, science, social studies, and history.

 

iconGale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints  (NOVELny)
An engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press series, the new solution features continuously updated viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.

 

iconGale OneFile: Agriculture  (NOVELny)
Provides a comprehensive view of agriculture and related fields. The database provides access to current and authoritative content that spans the industry -- from practical aspects of farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture.

 

iconGale OneFile: Communications and Mass Media  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and magazines focusing on all aspects of the communications field. Key subjects covered in the database include advertising and public relations, literature and writing, linguistics, and more.

 

iconGale OneFile: Computer Science  (NOVELny)
Use this database to find computer-related product introductions, news and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the application of technology.

 

iconGale OneFile: Criminal Justice  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and magazines on topics in criminal justice and related fields. Key subjects covered in the database include law, law enforcement, security, and terrorism.

 

iconGale OneFile: Culinary Arts  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and magazines on all aspects of cooking and nutrition. The database includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.

 

iconGale OneFile: Diversity Studies  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community. The database is a must-have for social science, history and liberal arts coursework.

 

iconGale OneFile: Economics and Theory  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and magazines focusing on topics in economics and related fields. The database has an emphasis on titles indexed in the American Economic Association's EconLit bibliography.

 

iconGale OneFile: Entrepreneurship  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and magazines perfect for both business school students and entrepreneurs. The database offers content that includes insights, tips, strategies and success stories.

 

iconGale OneFile: Environmental Studies and Policy  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and other reference sources covering environmental issues and policies. The database includes diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policymakers, and corporate interests.

 

iconGale OneFile: Fine Arts  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that support research in areas including drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. The database emphasizes full-text content for publications included in the Wilson Art Index and RILM bibliography.

 

iconGale OneFile: Gardening and Horticulture  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and magazines focused on both the practical aspects as well as the scientific theory of horticulture studies. The database offers biotechnologists, farmers, hobbyists, and landscape architects alike access to important content relevant to their pursuits.

 

iconGale OneFile: Gender Studies  (NOVELny)
Provides balanced coverage of this significant aspect of culture and society. The database offers access to scholarly journals and magazines covering topics including gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.

 

iconGale OneFile: Health and Medicine  (NOVELny)
Multi-source database provides access to the full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus the wide variety of personal health information sources in InfoTrac's award-winning Health Reference Center. All in a single, easy-to-use database, the material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.

 

iconGale OneFile: Home Improvement  (NOVELny)
Provides access to titles covering topics including architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and others. The database offers content that meets the needs of hobbyists and professionals alike.

 

iconGale OneFile: Hospitality and Tourism  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and trade publications that cover topics including the cultural and economic aspects of travel and tourism. The database offers current and relevant content that provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries.

 

iconGale OneFile: Information Science  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals and trade publications essential for information professionals and other knowledge workers. The database offers coverage of topics including information infrastructure, metadata architecture, publishing, and more.

 

iconGale OneFile: Informe Académico  (NOVELny)
Informe Académico proporciona acceso a periódicos y revistas especializadas de lengua española y portuguesa. La base de datos ofrece una amplia gama de contenidos sobre América Latina. Informe Académico provides access to Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines. The database offers a wide range of content both from and about Latin America.

 

iconGale OneFile: Insurance and Liability  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and trade publications covering the insurance industry and topics such as labor relations, mortgage banking, legal issues, and more. The database offers content of interest to individual property owners and multinational corporations alike.

 

iconGale OneFile: Military and Intelligence  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of the past and current state of military affairs. The database offers content in key subject areas including governmental policies, the socioeconomic effects of war, the structure of the armed forces, and more.

 

iconGale OneFile: News  (NOVELny)
Gale OneFile: News is an innovative Web-based full-text newspaper database which allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section or other assigned fields. With Gale OneFile: News, you can search a collection of more than 1,000 newspapers.

 

iconGale OneFile: Nursing and Allied Health  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and other reference content covering all aspects of the nursing profession, from direct patient care to health care administration. The database offers current and authoritative content for professionals already working in the field as well as students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum.

 

iconGale OneFile: Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and magazines covering the fields of fitness and sports. The database offers a wide spectrum of information, including proven treatment techniques, experimental research, and more.

 

iconGale OneFile: Pop Culture Studies  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture. The database offers useful information for researchers in social science, history, art or liberal arts courses.

 

iconGale OneFile: Popular Magazines  (NOVELny)
Provides access to the most searched magazines across the InfoTrac products. All of the titles are selected based on actual publication searches performed by library patrons and the database includes many titles recommended by Bowker's "Magazines for Libraries".

 

iconGale OneFile: Psychology  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and magazines that cover the study of emotions, personality, and the human mind. The database offers content of interest to both researchers and general users.

 

iconGale OneFile: Religion and Philosophy  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines of interest to both researchers and general users. The database offers balanced content that covers topics across a wide range of philosophies and religions.

 

iconGale OneFile: Science  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines covering the latest scientific developments. Key subjects covered by the database include biological sciences, computing, engineering, and technology.

 

iconGale OneFile: U.S. History  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines useful to both novice historians as well as advanced academic researchers. The database offers balanced coverage of events in U.S. history and scholarly work being established in the field.

 

iconGale OneFile: Vocations and Careers  (NOVELny)
Provides access to journals and magazines that aid users in researching a vocation, finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career. The database offers current and applicable content from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.

 

iconGale OneFile: War and Terrorism  (NOVELny)
Provides access to academic journals and magazines of interest to analysts, risk management professionals, and students of military science, history, and social science. The database offers balanced coverage of both historic and contemporary topics in the fields of war and terrorism.

 

iconGale OneFile: World History  (NOVELny)
Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines useful to both novice historians as well as advanced academic researchers. The database offers balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field.

 

iconGeneral Reference Center Gold  (NOVELny)
General Reference Center Gold provides access to magazines, newspapers, trade publications, and reference books through one easy interface. This general interest database offers the latest content covering current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.

 

iconGreenFILE
GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 612,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 9,100 records.

 

iconHistorical Periodicals Collection
EBSCO partners with American Antiquarian Society (AAS), the premier library documenting the life of America's people from the Colonial Era through the Civil War and Reconstruction, to provide digital access to the most comprehensive collection of American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912.

 

iconKids InfoBits  (NOVELny)
Contains over 100 age-appropriate magazines for grades K-5. Also includes Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary, maps, flags, seals, charts and graphs.

 

iconNational Archives  [View Tutorial]
The National Archives is a public database of the federal records of the United States of America. Its collections include the country’s Founding Documents, military and naturalization records, historic journals, photographs, and more.

 

iconNew York Heritage
New York Heritage is a research portal for students, educators, historians, genealogists, and anyone else who is interested in learning more about the people, places and institutions of New York State. The site provides free access to more than 170 distinct digital collections, totalling hundreds of thousands of items.

 

iconThe New York Times  (NOVELny)
This database provides full-text access to The New York Times from 1985 to the present.

 

iconNoveList Plus  [View Tutorial]
NoveList Plus is the premiere database of reading recommendations, available through libraries around the world. It is a comprehensive source of information about books that includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more. This database can search for titles by author, title, series or even by plot descriptions.

 

iconNoveList K-8 Plus
NoveList K-8 Plus is designed with a bright, appealing layout, designed especially for elementary and middle schools. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and engage young readers. Full-text reviews from sources like School Library Journal and Booklist are available for many titles.

 

iconNYS Historic Newspapers
The NYS Historic Newspapers project provides free online access to a wide range of newspapers chosen to reflect New York's unique history.

 

iconO*Net Online
O*NET OnLine is a tool for career exploration and job analysis. It provides detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers, and more!

 

iconThe World Factbook
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. Includes maps of the major world regions, as well as Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, a World Oceans map, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.

 

 

NOVELny LogoProvided by the New York State Library, NOVELny is a Statewide Internet Library connecting New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELny is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).