Research Databases

Do consumer research, take an online class, read newspapers from the past and more.
You can access our online resources for free with your Library card from anywhere with an internet connection.
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Product Reviews opens in a new window

Use product reviews, ratings and comparisons to make better buying decisions and save money.

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Gale General OneFile opens in a new window

Gale General OneFile is a one-stop source for news, magazine, and periodical articles across a wide range of general interest topics and academic disciplines.

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Gale Academic OneFile opens in a new window

Gale’s premier periodical resource, Gale Academic OneFile, provides millions of articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals and other authoritative sources.

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Genealogy opens in a new window

Discover your family history with access to the complete U.S. Census, from 1790

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Career & Exam Prep opens in a new window

Study and practice for academic, civil service, and licensing tests, including basic skills, college entrance, careers, High School Equivalency, TOEFL, U.S. Citizenship, and more.

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Legal Documents opens in a new window

Create professional-quality legal documents in three simple steps: Search for the document specific to your situation; Answer the questions in the web input form; Review and print your document.

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Language Learning opens in a new window

Learn 80 different languages. ESL for 50 non-English languages.

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Academic Journals & Articles opens in a new window

Doing a research project for school or work? Start with this vast archive of more than 90,000 reference and information resources that spans centuries.

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Entrepreneur & Small Business Guide opens in a new window

Look up individuals and businesses in the U.S. and Canada. For business planning, identify competitors, prospects, suppliers, and partners by business type and geography.

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Gale Computer Science OneFile opens in a new window

Provides access to business and technical publications in the computer, electronics, and telecommunications industries.

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Business Insights: Essential opens in a new window

Today's business researchers demand instant access to reliable, comprehensive data and the tools to analyze and interpret the information.

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Historic Long Beach Newspapers opens in a new window
Provides access to local (Long Beach and Long Island) historical newspapers including Long Beach and Town News, Long Beach Herald, and Long Beach Life.