Boulder City, NV

Research Library

Boulder City Online Research Library

Subscription databases are provided by the State of Nevada, the City of Boulder City, Boulder City Library, and the Clark County School District. Please contact us for usernames and passwords.

Updates

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Access Information

The username of all Ebsco databases is: s9142078. Please contact us with your library card number for the password.

The username for all ABC-CLIO databases is bclpatron45. Please contact us with your library card number for the password.

General Reference Sources

EBSCOhost Text Only http://search.ebscohost.com	Ebsco Hosthttp://search.ebscohost.com
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia http://go-passport.grolier.com/	Encyclopedia Americana http://go-passport.grolier.com/
Issues and Controversies http://www.2facts.com/	Kids Search http://search.ebscohost.com
New Book of Knowledge Online http://go-passport.grolier.com/	Searchasaurus http://search.ebscohost.com
Student Edition http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/nv_bouldercity?db=STOM	Student Research Center http://search.ebscohost.com
Student Research Center http://search.ebscohost.com	Chilton Library.com http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/nv_bouldercity?db=CHLL
Career Transitionshttp://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/nv_bouldercity?db=CART

Health Information

Drug Digest http://www.drugdigest.org/wps/portal/ddigest	Haz-Map: Health Effects of Exposure to Chemicals at Work http://hazmap.nlm.nih.gov
Household Products Database: Health and Safety Information on Household Products http://hpd.nlm.nih.gov	NIH Senior Health http://nihseniorhealth.gov/
Medline Plus http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/	HealthCare.gov http://www.healthcare.gov/
HealthFinder.gov http://www.healthfinder.gov/	National Library of Medicine http://www.nlm.nih.gov/
Tox Town http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov	Kids Health http://kidshealth.org/
Pub Med: Index to Biomedical Journals http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc

Language

*NOTE: We are not endorsing these sites; we are simply collecting links and making them available.

Free Foreign Language Lessons http://www.oculture.com/2006/10/foreign_languag.html	Babbel http://www.babbel.com/
BBC - Languages http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages	Byki http://www.byki.com
Live Mocha http://www.livemocha.com	Busuu http://www.busuu.com
Foreign Service Institute http://www.fsi-language-courses.com	Rocket Languages http://www.rocketlanguages.com/?libID=E3MTAxNzB

Literature Studies, Reading, and Readers Advisory

Bookpage http://www.bookpage.com/	GoodReads http://www.goodreads.com/
Literature Map http://www.literature-map.com/	Many Books http://manybooks.net/
Project Gutenberg http://www.gutenberg.org	Teaching Books http://www.teachingbooks.net/home/
What's Next? http://ww2.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp

Legal Help

Nolo Press offers free electronic versions of a few current books.
http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/free-books

Misc Resources

Consumer Reports
http://search.ebscohost.com Access to Consumer Reports online is provided through Ebsco. You will need to log into the Ebsco database
and then select ConsumerReports.org from the list. The user ID is s9142078. Please contact us for the password.

BusinessDecision

BusinessDecision is a web-based service with reporting and mapping tools. Find extensive consumer household, market segmentation, and demographic data to use with GIS mapping. The powerful mapping capability will reveal trends, patterns, and opportunities often hidden in tabular data. Create a host of reports and maps and have them saved in your account.

http://www.businessdecision.info/Login.aspx

Morningstar Investment Research Center *Library Use Only*

Digital version of the Morningstar Investment papers (paper version has been discontinued)
http://library.morningstar.com/

Professional/Higher Level Academic Information

Educator's Reference Complete
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/nv_clarkcsd

Science

National Science Resources Center http://www.nsrconline.org/	Science Teaching Resources from FREE http://free.ed.gov/subjects.cfm?subject_id=41

Social Studies

America the Beautiful http://go-passport.grolier.com/	American Government http://http://databases.abc-clio.com/Authentication/Barcode/
American History http://www.socialstudies.abc-clio.com/	CultureGrams http://online.culturegrams.com/
Daily Life Through History http://dailylife.greenwood.com/home.jsp	Heritage Quest http://www.heritagequestonline.com/barcode?aid=13035
Issues and Controversies in American History http://www.2facts.com/	Lands and Peoples http://go-passport.grolier.com/
NCIS (Career Information) http://nvcis.intocareers.org/	United States at War http://www.socialstudies.abc-clio.com/
United States Geography http://www.socialstudies.abc-clio.com/	World Geography http://www.socialstudies.abc-clio.com/
World History: Ancient http://www.socialstudies.abc-clio.com/	World History: Modern http://www.socialstudies.abc-clio.com/