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New Databases

Use your Malden Public Library card to access these databases at the library or wherever you have internet access!

Provided by: Malden Public Library
Pop Culture Universe Pop Culture Universe is an irresistible yet authoritative digital database on popular culture in America, both past and present.
For access while in the Malden Public Library, click here.
For access from home, click here and enter your Malden Public Library card number.
Magill's Medical Guide In library use only. Covers diseases, disorders, treatments, procedures, specialties, anatomy, biology, etc. in more than 1,000 essays with over 400 photographs and drawings.
Mango Languages Mango Languages offers an amazing amount of totally free lessons and courses for learning languages.
Little Pim NEW! From Mango Languages Little Pim is an award winning language teaching program aimed at young children, even todlers! Help your preschooler learn Spanish, French, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, Hebrew, English (ESL), German, Arabic, and Russian!
NewsBank Boston Metropolitan Collection The electronic editions of record for valuable local and regional newspapers in the Boston Metropolitan area-all in one easy-to-search database. Each paper provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community. Includes among others Malden Observer, Melrose Free Press and Medford Transcript.
WorldBook World Book Online Reference Center, the premier online reference source-containing every article from the 22-volume print set plus thousands more. Resource includes : World Book Advanced; World Book Kids; World Book Student and Estudiantil Hallazhgos en Linea.


Online Article Databases

You can access thousands of magazine, newspaper, and journal articles right from your computer. Using these databases, you can find citations for articles and often the full-text of the article. If you need help getting started with searching online databases, please ask a librarian.



Provided by: Boston Regional Library System
Academic OneFile Peer-reviewed, full-text articles. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.
Biography In Context Gale Biography in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on the world's most influential people.
Books & Authors Books & Authors combines over 140,000 titles, 50,000 authors, and thousands of read-alike, award winner and librarian's favorites lists to help bring readers and literature together.
Business and Company Resource Center Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies and periodicals. Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
Contemporary Literary Criticism - Select Biographical and critical essays on contemporary authors and their works.
Educator's Reference Complete Content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education.
Expanded Academic ASAP Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images!
Gale Virtual Reference Library Database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
General Business File ASAP Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available.
General OneFile News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.
General Reference Center Gold A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade publications.
Global Issues in Context Offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events.
Health Reference Center Academic Multi-source database 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.
Health and Wellness Resource Center 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 Gale reference titles. Material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.
InfoTrac Junior Edition - K12 For students in junior high and middle school with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books .
InfoTrac Student Edition - K12 With over 1100 titles, cross searchable with E-Books, this periodical database is designed for high-school students with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, podcasts, and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
Kids InfoBits Research tool for Grade K-5 students.
Literature Resource Center Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.
LitFinder For students or patrons seeking a deeper view into literature, LitFinder also includes secondary materials like biographies, images, and more.
Massachusetts History Online Contains full-text articles gathered from almost 50 sources that directly relate to MA history.
The New York Times Search the full text of The New York Times (starting in 1995).
Opposing Viewpoints In Context An engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues.
RDS Business Suite A collection of three highly complementary business information databases - Business & Industry, Business & Management Practices, and TableBase.
Science In Context For those seeking contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics.
Student Resources in Context Merges reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience combined with new features such as "Search Assist" and quick fact boxes.
U.S. History In Context Contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in U.S. History.
World History In Context Contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in World History.


Provided by: Boston Public Library, funded with State funds through the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners
Digital Collections With the funding managed by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners and provided by the Library Service and Technology Act, a rich of local history collections including manuscript material (personal and organizational papers), photographs, posters, ticket stubs, broadsides, etc. are available here for research.
netLibrary Full-text E-books on business, buying and selling a home, careers, computers, consumer health, consumer law, psychology, self-help, sports, study guides, and travel.

For more electronic resources visit the Boston Public Library. Any resident of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts may get a BPL eCard or full borrowers card.