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Ancestry|library edition Community Resource Guide ProQuest Obituaries Relative Caregiver Program
Appalachian History Education ReferenceUSA Search Engines
Art Encyclopedia LearningExpressLibrary Sevier County Schools
Astronomy FBI Local Government SCPLS Business Directory
Bigraphy Government Local Libraries Sevier County Organizations
Books Health Maps Tenn. Electronic Library (TEL)
Business HeritageQuest online Music Web Mail
Colleges and Careers History News WorldCat
College Fund Resources Latin American Newspapers News - Local Youth Resource Guide
Reference Databases
 
Electronic information resources
The Sevier County Public Library System subscribes to online databases as a free service to our patrons. Find pertinent information on specialized topics, census records, articles and more. Call 865•453•3532 or visit the main library or any of the branches for help with these resources.
 
Ancestry© | library edition
Genealogy, Family Trees and Family History Records online. Ancestry | library edition can only be accessed by visiting the Sevier County Public Library System main library, the Kodak Branch, Seymour Branch or the History Center.
 
HeritageQuest online
Find information about people and places by using Census Records, Books, PERSI, The Revolutionary War Records and Freedman's Bank. Requires a library card for access.
 
LearningExpressLibrary
LearningExpress Library is a comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons—students and adult learners—succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. Sign in as a "new user" and set up an account. The user name will be your library card number.
 
ProQuest Obituaries
Newspapers currently indexed are: The Chicago Trubune, Los Angelos Times, and The New York and the Washington Post. Requires a library card for access.
 
ReferenceUSA
The number 1 source of information on businesses and people for researchers, students job seekers and government agencies. Library card required.
 
Tennessee Electronic Library (TEL)
This resource is brought to you by the Tennessee Department of State, State Library and Archives. Funds for TEL are provided in part by the institute of Museum and Library Services, a Federal grant-making agency dedicated to creating and sustaining a nation of learners by helping libraries and museums serve their communities. Additional funds are provided by Tenn-Share member libraries throughout the State. Call the 865.453.3532 for the password
Some of the featured databases are as follows:
 
Gale Virtual Reference Library- Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
 
INfo-Trac One File (1980-Mar 2007) - A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
 
General Reference Center Gold (1980-Mar 2007) - A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade publications.
 
Expanded Academic ASAP (1980-Mar 2007) - From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images!
 
Informe (1994-Mar 2007) - Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.
 
General Business File (1980-Mar 2007) - Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available.
 
Junior Edition (2004-Mar 2007) - This periodical database is designed for students in junior high and middle school with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
 
Student Edition - A periodical database designed for high-school students with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
 
Health Reference Center Academic (1980-Mar 2007) - A Multi-source database that provides access to the full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus the wide variety of personal health information sources in InfoTrac's award-winning Health Reference Center. All in a single, easy-to-use database, The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.
 
Computer Database (1980-Mar 2007) - Use this database to find computer-related product introductions, news and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications and the application of technology.
 
Miliatary & Intelligence Database - Over 10 million articles (80% full-text) from more than 500 titles and basic reference materials. The content in this database is also part of InfoTrac One File.
 
Religion & Philosophy Database - Articles from more than 250 magazines and Journals on religion, philosophy, archaeology, and anthropolog, and covers the impact of religion on culture. Many articles are full-text. The content in this database is also part of InfoTrac Onefile.
 
Professional Collection - Articles from more than 300 full-text periodicals covering a variety of topics for teachers/educators, including: health and fitness, school law, drug and alcohol abuse, learning disabilities, sports, arts and humanities, social sciences, and psychology.
 
Academic OneFile (1980-Mar, 2007) - Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers are able to find accurate information quickly. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.
 
Health and Wellness Resource Center (1980-Mar 2007) - Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials. Includes nearly 400 health/medical journals, numerous reference volumes, over 700 health videos from partner Healthology, Inc., hundreds of pamphlets and health-related articles from 2,200 general interest publications in addition to a broad collection of Thomson Gale reference titles.
 
Kids InfoBits (Mar 2007)- This database covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
 
What Do I Read Next? - What Do I Read Next? includes over 125,100 recommended titles, more than 67,900 plot summaries, and awards information from 568 awards, all to help users uncover new reading adventures, find long-remembered favorites, and discover award-winning titles. Search by genre, subject, author, title, series, and more.
 
National Newspaper Index 1977 - Mar 2007- National Newspaper Index provides quick access to the indexing of America's top five newspapers in one seamless search: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post.
 
Junior Edition - K12 - This periodical database is designed for students in junior high and middle school with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
 
Student Edition - K12 - This periodical database is designed for high-school students with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
 
General Business File International (1980-Mar 2007) - Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and directory listings with full text and images available.
 
Literature Resource Center - LRC (Mar 2007) - Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on nearly 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. The optional MLA International Bibliography module adds citations for hundreds of thousands of books, articles and dissertations from 1926 to the present, linked to full text where available.
 
SCPLS Business Directory
A data base for Sevier County Business Directory. To submit a business, please email: kwilliams@sevierlibrary.org.
 
SIRS PUBLISHING
SIRS Discoverer - A discovery database
SIRS Researcher - Providing targeted resources for student research.
SIRS Decades - 20th Century American Sources
 
Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture
An online edition of the Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture, a definitive and comprehensive reference work on the Volunteer State cosponsored by the University of Tennessee Press and the Tennessee Historical Society.
 
 
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