Research

Newspaper, magazine, and academic articles on biology, economics, communications, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts and literature, and medicine.

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Over 30,000 genealogical and local history databases. This resource is normally only accessible from inside the library.

http://ancestrylibrary.proquest.com/

Thousands of international recipes and fascinating culture and ingredient articles!

https://www.atozworldfood.com/?c=UYZdR8u6mn

Product ratings, reviews, recommendations, brand reliability, and buying advice.

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Creativebug is an all ages crafting resource with video tutorials on everything from knitting and crocheting to art and design for crafters of all experience levels. There are also downloadable patterns, templates, and recipes at your fingertips.

https://www.creativebug.com/lib/dglibrary

Customs, religion, language, dress, diet, and lifestyle on people of many countries

https://www.globalroadwarrior.com/?c=UYZdR8u6mn

Renowned software training tool. Learn to retouch photos, design websites, record songs, create spreadsheets, animate 3D graphics, and more. Users must be ages 16+. Users must have a DGPL library card for in-library and remote access.

https://www.linkedin.com/learning-login/go/dglibrary

Search Chicago Tribune 1849-current, The Wall Street Journal 1984-current, The Washington Post 1987-current, The New York Times 1980-current, and Los Angeles Times 1985-current full text at once. Or click Publications in the top menu to browse individual newspaper content.

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Book reviews, recommendations, and read-alikes for your favorite titles and authors.

http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,shib&profile=novplus&custid=s8481172

Formerly ReferenceUSA. Directory of 13 million businesses, residential listings, and telephone numbers in the US.

https://www.referenceusa.com

Covers more than 30 subjects in all areas of science using video, articles, and interactive content including experiments.

https://digital.scholastic.com/site/launch/sfx?ucn=600018141

Online courses on professional development, crafts, parenting, pet care, career training, finance, homeschooling, and more! Courses are self-paced. Completing a course with 70% or higher will earn a CEU Certificate. These courses are also available in the Libby app (some exceptions may apply).

https://www.universalclass.com/downersgroveil

Statistics and forecasts for investors on stocks, mutual funds, options, and convertible securities.

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