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Online Resources - All FREE of charge to Penn Area Library card holders!
Click to go to the section below:
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Search Catalog |
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Search the library's
holdings for books, eBooks, digital records,
images, periodicals, and more. |
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Ancestry |
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Ancestry Library
Edition is a collection of online resources for genealogical
research. |
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Overdrive |
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Borrow digital media
-- audiobooks, ebooks -- with your library card. |
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OneClick Digital |
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Due to funding cuts, this resource is not
available at this time. |
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Gale Cengage Learning |
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Includes Gale Virtual
Reference Library (full-text eBooks), General OneFile (news and periodical articles on a wide range of
topics), and LegalForms (PA legal forms). |
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Grolier Online |
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Two databases
including The New Book of Knowledge® and The New Book of Popular
Science. |
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3M Cloud Library |
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Westmoreland Library
Network's e-book service. |
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Ask Here PA |
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Connect online
with a real librarian -- one-to-one in real-time -- for help
with any topic or information need. |
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Power Library |
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More than 2,000
full text magazines, journals, and newspapers; specialized
databases for art and music, medical resources, historic
photographs, and general reference; an encyclopedia, maps,
almanacs, the Associated Press photo archive, and other
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WESTMORELAND LIBRARY NETWORK CATALOG
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Search the library's holdings for books, eBooks, digital records,
images, periodicals, and more. You can search by Author, Title, Series
Title, Author and Title, Library of Congress Subject, Library of
Congress Childrens Subject, Sears Subject, and more.
ANCESTRY LIBRARY EDITION
This resource can only be accessed within the library.
Ancestry Library Edition is provided through a generous donation by The
Friends of Penn Area Library.
Ancestry® Library Edition is one of the largest
collections of family history data in the world. It delivers billions of
records inside more than 7,000 available databases. Here, you can unlock
the story of you with sources like censuses, vital records, immigration
records, family histories, military records, court and legal documents,
directories, photos, maps, and more.
 OVERDRIVE
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Click here to use
Enter your library card barcode number to begin.
Borrow digital media -- audiobooks, ebooks -- with your
library card. Compatible devices include Nook, Sony Reader, iPad, iPhone,
iPod, and many more!
Selections include both fiction and nonfiction for both
children and adults.
GALE
CENGAGE LEARNING
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Click on the links or icons below to use
Enter the password "library".
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Access thousands of full-text eBooks on virtually any
subject. No special reader or hardware required. Ability to
print, e-mail, and download articles. On-demand content
translation into 11 languages. Includes ReadSpeaker
technology (text-to-speech) allowing text to be read aloud
to users and downloaded in MP3 format. |
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General OneFile
1980 - Present
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. Updated daily.
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Gale LegalForms
Provides a wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal
forms across the most popular legal areas. Includes real estate
contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord
tenant and many others. Also included is a comprehensive attorney state
directory and a dictionary of legal definitions explained in laymen's
language.
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 GROLIER ONLINE
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Click here to use
Enter your library card barcode number to begin.
Grolier Online is an educational portal providing access to information
from many electronic sources. This online suite consists of two
databases:
The New Book of Knowledge® and The New Book of Popular
Science.
 3M
CLOUD LIBRARY
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Click here to use
See instructions
here
Westmoreland Library Network's e-book service. Never be without the
perfect book again!
 ASK HERE PA
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Click here to use
Don't search...Find. Connect online with a real librarian -- one-to-one
in real-time -- for help with any topic or information need. Available
24 hours a day / 7 days a week!
 POWER
LIBRARY
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Click here to use
Enter your library card barcode number to
begin.
The Online World
of Electronic Resources is provided by the
State of Pennsylvania through Commonwealth Libraries to public
library card holders. A resource for all ages,
POWER Library provides more than 2,000 full text magazines,
journals, and newspapers. There are specialized databases for art and
music, medical resources, historic photographs, and general reference. It
also includes an encyclopedia, maps, almanacs, the Associated Press
photo archive, and other references.
Note: To
use some of these services, you must have cookies enabled. If
you receive an error, please verify that your browser is set to
accept cookies.
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