New Brunswick Free Public Library

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New Brunswick NJ 08901
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New Brunswick Free Public Library
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(To use Homework Help NJ from home, you will need to log in with a New Brunswick library card.)


Research Resources

General

EBSCO picStudent Research Center (for grades 6 and up)
(Access limited to in library use, or accessed through JerseyClicks.com)
Search for current events and do research for your homework projects. Includes subjects such as sports, social studies, math, and science.

World Book Online Info Finder
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
For school-aged students doing homework and research. Based on the World Book Encyclopedia, the site features rich multimedia, a collection of age-appropriate science fair projects, a Biography Center, virtual tours, video showcases, links to current events and world newspapers, etc.

World Book Discover
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Designed for ESL, ELL and adult literacy students. Students can hear articles read aloud, translate the articles into 30+ different languages, and watch interactive videos of various subjects.

Hispanica
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
A comprehensive Spanish-language encyclopedia that includes nearly 100,000 articles, along with thousands of images, maps, videos and interactive media. It is designed for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and ESL/ELL program participants.

JerseyClicks
This portal searches multiple databases at once to obtain optimal journal article results. Provided by the NJ State Library, patrons can log on with their library card number to access full text articles on Health, Business, Education, History and also magazine and newspaper articles.

QandANJ
Librarians are available 24 hours a day to assist New Jersey residents with questions on any subject. You do not need to have a library card to ask your question.

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Health

Health Reference CenterHealth Reference Center
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Provides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body.

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History

African-American History Online
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Provides expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics important to the study of African-American history.

American History Online
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.

American Indian History Online
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Offers thorough access to more than 15,000 years of Native American culture, history, and heritage.

American Women's History Online
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Covers the important people, events, legislation, and issues relevant to the study of women's history in the United States.

Ancient and Medieval History Online
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Modern World History Online
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history—from mid-15th century to the present.

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Literature

Bloom's Literary Reference OnlineBloom's Literary Reference Online
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Examines great writers, important works, memorable characters, and influential movements and events in world literature.

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Science

Science OnlineScience Online
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments.

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Social Studies

World AtlasFacts on File World Atlas
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Combines detailed, printable, full-color maps of countries, provinces, and states with up-to-date statistical and local information.

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College Prep/Job Search

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
(Use your New Brunswick library card number as your log-in number to access from home.)
Provides a "College Planning and Financial Aid" section, as well as detailed profiles of more than 3,300 jobs and 94 industries, invaluable advice on career skills, more than 48,000 resource entries, and much more!

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