Reference
Explore the online resources that match what you would find on a library's references shelves: dictionaries, encyclopedias, directories, article indexes and more!
Online Resources
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Academic Search Premier
Browse full-text scholarly publications covering many academic areas of study.
Access America's News
Discover full-text articles of U.S. newspapers from the local, state, regional and national levels.
Access World News
These full-text articles from more than 4,700 sources, about issues, events, and government, include local news, editorials and more.
Chicago Tribune
Stay informed of the latest daily news from the Chicago area, the nation and the world.
Academic Search Premier
Browse full-text scholarly publications covering many academic areas of study.
Access America's News
Discover full-text articles of U.S. newspapers from the local, state, regional and national levels.
Access World News
These full-text articles from more than 4,700 sources, about issues, events, and government, include local news, editorials and more.
Chicago Tribune
Stay informed of the latest daily news from the Chicago area, the nation and the world.
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What About Retirement?
From planning for retirement to enjoying this stage of life, these resources will have a wealth of practical information.
Financial Literacy and Taxes for Teens
Tax season is upon us. Sharpen your money smarts and skills for a brighter future with these resources!
What About Retirement?
From planning for retirement to enjoying this stage of life, these resources will have a wealth of practical information.
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Learn How: Reference Solutions
Learn more about this premier source of business and residential information with an intro tutorial from Niche Academy.
Learn How: EBSCO Reference Center Databases
Learn how to search, browse and research with EBSCO Reference Center databases with this tutorial. Great for school or work!
Learn How: Reference Solutions
Learn more about this premier source of business and residential information with an intro tutorial from Niche Academy.
Learn How: EBSCO Reference Center Databases
Learn how to search, browse and research with EBSCO Reference Center databases with this tutorial. Great for school or work!
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