Literati
: One search gathers info from over 400 full-text encyclopedias, dictionaries, fact-books & atlases. 300,000 images & 200,000 audio files. Search by topic, image or audio. formats Only citable, accurate, verifiable information will be found as a result of doing this search!
Get homework help from 3-9pm Mon.-Fri. and 9 a.m.-3pm on Sat. It even gives references in different formats like MLA, APA, Harvard & Chicago. AccessScience
: Connecting students to science.Authoritative and comprehensive, AccessScience provides students with an up-to-date, easy-to-use gateway to scientific knowledge, from basic introductory material to extended article entries and live journal citations in key scientific areas including biology, Earth and environmental sciences, chemistry, physics, and beyond.
Available at any Handley Regional Library location or at home. Call the Information Desk at 540 869-9000, ext. 203 or 540 662-9041, ext. 19 for username & password. Ancestry.com
: Census records, databases, immigration, birth, death, and marriage records, and much more.
Available at Handley Regional Library Consumer Reports
: Product ratings from cars to services to appliances.
Available at any Handley Regional Library location or at home. Call the Information Desk at 540 869-9000, ext. 203 or 540 662-9041, ext. 19 for username & password. CQ Researcher
: Search for In depth discussions of "hot" issues in the news, ranging from social and teen issues to environment, health, education and science and technology, Used at thousands of college, high school and public libraries as well as by hundreds of the nation's biggest media organizations.
Currently only available in any Handley Regional Library location. Ebooks on EBSCO Host (formerly Net Library)
: In July of 2011 Net Library was absorbed by EBSCO Host. Ebooks on EBSCO Host is a large collection of eContent in the form of books, journals, databases, and other digital material. All content formerly in Net Library is still available in EBSCO Host and includes the complete text and illustrations of the originally published book. Users who had created a username and password will no longer need that to access Handley Regional Library's collection of eContent now at EBSCO Host.
Available at any Handley Regional Library or at home, after setting up the account at the Library. Enciclopedia Universal en Español
: Explore la Enciclopedia Universal en Español, en su edición en español. una fuente de conocimiento autorizado y confiable con miles de artículos en un amplio rango de temas.
Ahora está disponible solamente en cualquier sitio de la Biblioteca Regional Handley. Venga a la biblioteca para utilizar esta enciclopedia. App for Find It Virginia
: For Androids or iPhones, find the app in the app store by searching for "Find It Virginia." For Blackberry, go to http://va.boopsie.com site in your Blackberry browser to download it. FindItVirgina
: Search for magazine & newspaper articles, TV and radio transcripts, encyclopedias and other reference works, company information & investment reports, health and wellness information, literary criticism and more...
Available at Handley Regional Library OR at home using your Library card number Fold 3 (formerly Footnote)
: Fold3, formerly Footnote.com, is a website where original historical documents have been digitized and are searchable providing a truly unique experience. Fold3 collections feature documents, many never available before on the Internet, relating to the Revolutionary War, Civil War, WWI, WWI, US Presidents, historical newspapers, naturalization documents and more as they are continually being added.
Founded in 1997, Fold3 provides users with an unaltered view of the events, places and people that shaped the American nation and the world. Copies of these original documents may be printed. Fold3 can only be accessed in person at the Archives. Call 540 662-9041, ext. 17 for current hours. Heritage Quest Online
: Search for Ancestors and relatives in U.S. Federal Census records indexed from 1790 to 1820 and 1860 to 1930, Information on people and places described in over 25,000 family and local histories, Revolutionary War pension applications, Freedman's Bank records of depositors (1865-1874)
Available at Handley Regional Library OR at home using your Library card number Testing & Education Reference Center
: -Search for colleges, distance (online) learning opportunities, programs for international students, and nursing schools.-Search thousands of graduate, law, M.B.A., nursing, and distance learning (online) opportunities. -Search career colleges, vocational schools, Information Technology programs, Executive Education programs, and private secondary schools -Practice for college/graduate school admissions, exams to help you earn college credit, civil service/licensing exams, and military entrance exams, plus the G.E.D. Available at any Handley Regional Library location or at home. Call the Information Desk at 540 869-9000, ext. 203 or 540 662-9041, ext. 19 for username & password. |

Literati
AccessScience
Ancestry.com
Consumer Reports
CQ Researcher
Ebooks on EBSCO Host (formerly Net Library)
Enciclopedia Universal en Español
App for Find It Virginia
FindItVirgina
Fold 3 (formerly Footnote)
Heritage Quest Online
Testing & Education Reference Center