Forsyth County Public Library

Online Resources

Online Resources

Online databases, learning tools and homework help for all of your research needs.

ABC-CLIO

ABC-CLIO E-book Collection

Collection of reference and literary criticism titles.
ABI/INFORM

ABI/INFORM Collection

Business and company trends worldwide.
Access Video on Demand

Access Video on Demand

Award-winning documentaries.
Learning Express - Adult Core Skills

Adult Core Skills - Learning Express

Basic skills development for adults.
African American Heritage

African American Heritage

Historical records for African Americans.
African American Poetry

African American Poetry

Poems from 1750-1900 via Chadwyck-Healey.
Agriculture and Environmental Science Database

Agriculture & Environmental Science Database

Scholarly journals from around the world.
America's News Magazines

America's News Magazines

Full-text articles of local and regional news.
American Poetry

American Poetry

Poems from 1650-1920.
Ancestry Library Edition

Ancestry Library Edition

Genealogy, family history and records online.
Arts & Humanities Database

Arts & Humanities Database

Titles on art, deisgn, music, etc.
Asian & European Business

Asian & European Business Database

Business topics from Asia and Europe.
Australia & New Zealand Database

Australia & New Zealand Database

Journals published in Australia and New Zealand.
Biological Science Database

Biological Science Database

Animal behavior, ecology, plant science, etc.
Business & Market Research Collection

Business & Market Research Collection

Market research.
Canadian Business & Current Affairs

Business Plan Handbook

Business plan help.
Business Plans Handbook

Canadian Business & Current Affairs Database

Articles on Canadian culture, history, politics, etc.
Canadian Newsstream

Canadian Newsstream

Over 300 Canadian newspapers.
Candid Ebooks

Candid Ebooks

Ebooks and audiobooks devoted to nonprofits.
Career & Technical Education Database

Career & Technical Education Database

Vocational information on technical topics.
FCPL Catalog

FCPL Catalog

The Library's main catalog of all materials.
Centrols para el Control y Prevencion

Centros para el Control y PrevenciĆ³n de Enfermedades

Children's Page

Children's Page

FCPL Children's Page!
Chilton Library

Chilton Library

DIY auto repair and maintenance.
CINAHL Plus

CINAHL Plus with Full Text

Nursing and allied health journals and materials.
Computer Science Database

Computer Science Database

Topics include AI, gaming, systems, etc
Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports

Articles pertinent to consumers.
Coronavirus Research Database

Coronavirus Research Database

Coronavirus research information.
CQ Researcher

CQ Researcher

Reports on political and social issues.
Credo Reference

Credo Reference

Online encyclopedia and research guide.
CultureGrams

CultureGrams

Info and fast facts on all the countries.
Got Resume Builder

Got Resume Builder

Create a professional-style resume in minutes.
Data Axle Reference Solutions

Data Axle Reference Solutions

Addresses, sales info, profiles and more.
Dictionary of Literary Biography

Dictionary of Literary Biography

Biographies of various authors.
English Poetry

English Poetry

Poems from 600-1900 via Chadwyck-Healey.
Entrepreneurship Database

Entrepreneurship Database

Information for entrepreneurs.
Faber Poetry Library

Faber Poetry Library

Poems by modern poets.
Family Health Database

Family Health Database

Articles on consumer health topics.
Ferguson's Career Guidance Center

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center

Online career center for 140 different industries.
For Students Online

For Students Online (Gale)

Homework help, test preparation.
Foundation Directory Online

Foundation Directory Online

Access to databases, directories, fundraising.
Gale Databases

Gale Databases

Master lising of Gale resources for students.
Gale Literature

Gale Literature

Literary database for students and researchers.
Global Road Warrior

Global Road Warrior

Travel guides and studies of world countries.
Health & Medical Collection

Grants to Individuals

Grant resources.
Health & Medical Collection

Health & Medical Collection

Clinical research and consumer health.
Healthcare Administration

Healthcare Administration Database

Research on healthcare administration.
HeritageQuest

HeritageQuest

Genealogy tools, local histories and finding aids.
High School Equivalency Center

High School Equivalency - Learning Express

GED test preparation and skill building.
NC Historic Digital Newspapers

Historic NC Digital Newspapers

Digital collection of NC newspapers.
History Study Center

History Study Center

Sources on history from ancient to modern times.
HomeGrown Ebooks Collection

HomeGrown Ebooks

Collections from NC authors and publishers.
Hoopla

Hoopla

Movies, television shows, music, graphic novels and comics, and more...all available on demand.
India Database

India Database

Resource for Indian publications.
Access Video for Kids

Access Video Just for Kids

Kid-safe platform for videos and documentaries.
Learning Literature

Learning: Literature

Poetry, prose, drama and sources for students.
Literature Criticism (Gale)

Learning Express Library

Learning tools and homework help.
Learning Express

Literature Criticism (Gale)

Sources on history, literature and culture.
Literature Resource Center

Literature Resource Center (Gale)

Literary criticism, biographies and reviews.
Masterfile Premier

MasterFILE Premier

General reference magazines and publications.
Medline Plus

Medline Plus

Information on common health issues.
Medline Plus Drugs & Supplements

Medline Plus Drugs & Supplements

Guide to all medications.
Military Database

Military Database

Articles on military, engineering, etc.
Morningstar Investment Research

Morningstar Investment Research Center

Research on mutual funds, stocks, and ETFs.
MyHeritage Library

MyHeritage Library Edition

Historical records from the past five centuries.
NC Collection

NC Collection

Local history and genealogy resources.
NC Legal Forms

Law Help NC

State legal forms and resources.
NCPedia

NCPedia

Information all about NC.
Newsstand US Newsstream

Newsstand US Newsstream

News from global newspapers.
NextReads Newsletters

NextReads Newsletters

Sign up for reading recommendations.
North American Women's Letters

North American Women's Letters

Women's writings: Colonial period to 1950.
NC Digital Library

NC Digital Library

FCPL's main collection of ebooks and audiobooks.
NoveList Plus

Novelist Plus

Readers' advisory and reading recommendations.
Nursing & Allied Health Database

Nursing & Allied Health Database

Journals on nursing, allied health and medicine.
Nuwav Legal Documents

Nuwav Legal Documents

Create legal documents.
Occupational Outlook Handbook

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Profiles for hundreds of occupations.
Our State Magazine

Our State Magazine Collection

Collection of past issues, 1933-present.
Political Science Database

Political Science Database

Journals on political science.
ProQuest Central

ProQuest Central

General reference database.
Ebook Central

Ebook Central (ProQuest)

Ebooks from ProQuest.
ProQuest Research Companion

ProQuest Research Companion

Instructional resource for research and writing.
ProQuest Science Database

ProQuest Science Database

Sources for applied and general science topics.
Psychology Database

Psychology Database

Articles on clinical and social psychology.
Public Health Database

Public Health Database

Core information and literature in public health.
PubMed

PubMed

Index of citations for bio and life sciences.
Recursoso Para Hispanohablantes - Learning Express

Recursoso Para Hispanohablantes - Learning Express

Religion Database

Religion Database

Religious news, archaeology and history.
Sandborn Maps North Carolina

Sanborn Maps North Carolina

Insurance maps and publications.
SIRS Discoverer

SIRS Discoverer

Research guide for various subjects.
SIRS Issues Researcher

SIRS Issues Researcher

Covers leading issues most studied by students.
Social Science Database

Social Explorer

Visualization and data-mapping tool with data indicators across demography, economy, crime, etc.
Something About the Author (Gale)

Social Science Database

Topics in sociology, social work, anthropology.
Something About the Author (Gale)

Something About the Author (Gale)

Gale literature series.
State Data Center

State Data Center

Population, economic, and income data.
Statistical Abstract of the U.S.

Statistical Abstract of the United States

Statistics on political, socioeconomic conditions.
Transparent Language

Transparent Language

Learn a new language at your own pace.
Live Homework Help

Tutor.com

Homework help from live tutors & test prep tools.
Twayne's Author Series

Twayne's Author Series

Works about authors in their time and their lives.
20th Century African American Poetry

20th Century African American Poetry

Collection of African American poets.
20th Century American Poetry

20th Century American Poetry

Modern and contemporary American poetry.
20th Century English Poetry

20th Century English Poetry

Modern and contemporary English poets.
Udemy

Udemy

Video-based learning and courses.
Value Line Database

Value Line

Investment solutions and financial information.
Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal

Full articles 1981-present.
Winston Salem Journal

Winston Salem Journal

Local newspaper from 1997-present.
Winston Salem Journal

WorldCat

Global catalog of library materials.

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