Articles & Databases

	Articles and Databases Inside Brighton Memorial Library Only If prompted for your username and password, please ask a librarian for assistance. AccessScience An encyclopedia of science and technology that includes daily research updates and biographies of leading scientists. Ancestry.com (Library Edition) Census, marriage, birth, death records and more. Guide to Grantmakers Resource for identifying non-profit supporters in the six-county Greater Rochester Area including corporate and philanthropic sources from outside the region who have provided funding for projects in the Rochester area. Well-Connected Reports on common diseases and wellness issues. Each report is an in-depth discussion of the latest information on treatments, risk factors, causes, diagnostic tests, and preventative measures. Outside and Inside Brighton Memorial Library You may use these sites from home, but may be prompted for your Monroe County library card number. Academic OneFile This database contains over 12,000 journals and reference sources, many of which are peer-reviewed and full text. It has extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and more. The database also contains some full text titles that are cited in databases such as AGRICOLA, CINAHL, EconLit, ERIC, MEDLINE, MLA International Bibliography,PsycINFO and others. Biography in Context Search for biographies on more than 340,000 individuals from around the world and throughout history. Find photos, full-text magazine and newspaper articles as well as links to web sites. Business Insights Company profiles, rankings, market share information, investment reports, company histories, industry profiles, and periodicals. Authorized for Brighton Residents Only Clic-on-Health Comprehensive site for Rochester health information. Funding for CLIC-on-Health is provided by a grant from Senator Jim Alesi and the Rochester Regional Library Council. Consumer Reports Get product ratings and reviews, in-depth advice, tips and trends, and recommendations and buying advice for thousands of products and services. EBSCOHost Español Primary Search, Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia, and EBSCO Animals databases in the Spanish language. Funk & Wagnall’s New World Encyclopedia (NovelNYlogo) General OneFile This general periodical database contains over 12,000 periodicals, newspapers, reference books and multimedia sources, over half of which are full text. The backfile extends nearly 30 years. Subjects include humanities, education, environmental issues, technology, health care, politics and more. GreenFILE A freely accessible research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment. Comprised of scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology. Grolier Online Includes the Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, and The New Book of Knowledge. Health Reference Center Academic This health database includes over 2800 journals and magazines, many of which are full text. It contains nursing and allied health journals, other medical journals, newsletters and consumer health magazines. HeritageQuest Online™ A powerful and popular genealogical resource that includes the Federal Censuses, over 25,000 family and local histories, bank and military records, and genealogical and local history sources. Historical Newspapers of the Rochester Region A variety of newspapers published in Brockport, Canandaigua, Fairport, Geneva, covering the period between 1806 -1979 Provided by the Rochester Regional Library Council. Mango Languages A language learning program teaching practical conversation and cultural awareness for the world’s most popular languages. It’s so fast and easy, you’ll be able to have a real conversation in your new language (or learn English/ESL) in just minutes! Authorized for Brighton Residents Only National Newspaper Index Indexes (not full-text articles) of America’s top five newspapers: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, and The Washington Post. New York State Newspapers More than a dozen full-text newspapers from Buffalo, New York City and Syracuse, including the New York Times. Morningstar Mutual Funds Trusted and reliable source to track market development and manage investments with ratings and analysis. Click here for use within Brighton Library http://library.morningstar.com Click here for use outside Brighton Library http://library.morningstar.com/Membership/authenticate.html? stat=2&Name=Brighton This database is authorized for one user at a time, if you fail to connect, please try again later. NoveList Plus Discover what to read next. With information on over 250,000 fiction and readable nonfiction titles included, plus feature content including lists of award-winning books, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, Recommended Reads and more, NoveList Plus is a complete readers' resource. *Authorized for Brighton Residents Only.* Newsstand (Gale) Over two thousand full-text newspapers. Current, cover-to-cover coverage of major national and international papers including the New York Times, London Times, Toronto Star, and selective and archival coverage of many others. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Covers today’s hottest social issues, from terrorism to endangered species, bringing together all the information that’s needed to fully understand an issue, including pro and con viewpoint articles, primary source documents, government and organizational statistics. *Authorized for Brighton Residents Only* Oxford Islamic Studies Online a unique, authoritative reference website designed to foster a more informed understanding of the Islamic world. In 2013. - This database was awarded as part of the Bridging Cultures Bookshelf: Muslim Journeys, presented by the NEH and ALA.




	Price It! Antiques & Collectibles is the ultimate identification, research and pricing tool for collectors, dealers, appraisers and anyone in between. *Authorized for Brighton Residents Only*
	Primary Search via Kids Search Children's magazines and pamphlets designed for the elementary school student.
	Primary Search via Searchasaurus Children’s magazines and pamphlets designed for the elementary school student.
	ReferenceUSA Businesses by location, Yellow Page heading, zip code, SIC code.
	Rochester History Journal covering the history of Rochester and western New York. Articles available from 1939 - present.
	Rochester Images Over 22,000 historical and contemporary images from Rochester and Monroe County
	Thomas Register Lists industrial services and products.
	Topic Search Find current events from a wide variety of sources.
	Twayne’s Author Series Provides full-text of 200 Twayne Literary Masters books on world, U.S. or English authors.
	World Book Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos La Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos está organizada de modo que los estudiantes puedan encontrar información rápida y fácilmente. Pulse en la primera letra del título del artículo para ver el artículo. *Authorized for Brighton Residents Only.*
	World Book Kids Designed especially for younger users, English-language learners, and reluctant readers. The site offers simple navigation, easy-to-read content, bright colors, and a graphical design. Includes thousands of colorful illustrations, diagrams, and maps, including printable activity worksheets for use in the classroom or at home. *Authorized for Brighton Residents Only.*
	World Book Online Info Finder Developed specifically for media centers and classrooms, and includes all of the articles from the 22-volume World Book Encyclopedia, plus more than 20,000 pictures and maps, 115 videos and animations, 10,000 sounds, more than 100 simulated historic web sites. Authorized for Brighton Residents Only.
	World Cat via OCLC First Search A catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide. Funding for WorldCat is provided by the Rochester Regional Library Council through a grant from the New York State Education Department.