About Adams County Library System
What you need to use these databases:
You will need to have access to a computer.
You will need to have internet access.
You will need to have an Adams County Library card which has been updated in the past three years.
Instructions:
Click on the Icon Below for the databases. Then you will be asked
for your Adams County Library Card Number. It is the fourteen digit
number on the back of your card. Enter it as a single number with no
spaces. If asked for a pin, use the last four digits of that barcode
number.
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The World’s most Useful Maps Database! |
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A to Z Information for U.S. States and Territories |
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Annals of America - Historical Documents from American History |
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Looking for a good book, but not sure where to start? WHO WHAT WHERE WHEN lets you browse by Character, Subject, Location and Time Period, and get a visual representation of your matching books.
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online
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Encyclopedia Britannica Espanol
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Encyclopedia Britannica Global Reference Center |
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Career Transitions is an online career guidance center that walks users through the job-search process from beginning to end.
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A number of e-books for research! |
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Kid doing homework? The curriculum-related, age appropriate, full-text content is from the best elementary reference sources and magazines.
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Looking For Genealogy Information? Start Here!
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Includes real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant and many others. Also included is a comprehensive attorney state directory and a dictionary of legal definitions explained in laymen's language. |
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Lexis/Nexis News and Legal database |
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Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary |
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Visiting a Foreign County? Start Here! |
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The LearningExpress Library provides people of all ages with the highest quality resources available—to help them reach their academic, professional, and life goals. From test preparation and basic skills improvement to career guidance and job search assistance |
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Mango is an online language-learning system that can help you learn languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and more. |
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World Data Analyst from Encyclopedia Britannica |
You are now in Access PA Power Libraries Databases.
For a description of the Databases keep scrolling down this page.
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| Wilson OmniFile Mega and OmniFile Select | A periodical index and reference database. The full text of selected articles are also available. |
| Associated Press Photo Archive | An archive of 500,000 current and historical photographs that can be searched by date, place and subject. More than 800 photographs added daily. |
| Contemporary Authors & Scribner Writers Series | Series provide biographic and critical essay information on modern novelists, poets, playwrights, journalists, and noted scholars. |
| ACCESS PENNSYLVANIA Database | Catalog records and locations for materials owned by over 1,500 school, public, academic, and special libraries in Pennsylvania. |
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Adams County Library System
140 Baltimore St.
Gettysburg, PA 17325
717-334-5716
Administration Hours:
| Monday - Friday | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
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