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Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports provides unbiased ratings and reviews for products and services, plus trusted advice and in-depth reporting on what matters most.

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SAMS Technical Publishing

SAMS is the gold standard in the repair industry for TVs, VCRs, radios, etc. Quickfact manuals and Photofact® manuals have been designed to provide reliable, consistent repair data for technicians and hobbyists.

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Value Line

Find information on stocks and mutual funds, compare companies and stay updated on market trends.

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Driver's Education

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Driving Tests

Access Indiana BMV permit practice tests for learning drivers.

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Education

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ABCmouse

Discover fun-filled learning activities covering reading, math, science, social studies, art and music (ages 2-8+).

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AtoZ World Food

Explore recipes and food culture from all over the world.

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EBSCOlearning

Help achieve education goals and prepare for future success with practice tests, tutorials and eBooks.

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GCFGlobal

Free courses are available on a wide variety of topics including internet skills, career planning, 3D printing, graphic design and core skills (math/reading).

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INSPIRE

Indiana’s virtual library, administered by the Indiana State Library, is a collection of academic databases and other information resources.

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TeachingBooks for Libraries

TeachingBooks offers book trailers, discussion guides and other resources for readers and librarians.

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TeachingBooks for Schools

TeachingBooks provides enriching K-12 literacy instruction tools for educators. Includes lesson plans, author interviews and more.

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Genealogy

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Ancestry Library Edition

Unlock censuses, family histories, directories, photos, maps and more with this comprehensive genealogy resource.

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Chronicling America

Search America’s historic newspapers through 1963 and access the US Newspaper Directory, a searchable index of American newspapers published 1690 – present.

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FamilySearch

Find and share family history information.

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Fold3

Fold3 provides military records, stories, photos and personal documents.

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HeritageQuest Online

Explore genealogy and history books or access a variety of unique primary sources.

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Indiana Memory

Indiana Memory is a gateway to Indiana’s history and culture through digitized books, manuscripts, photographs, newspapers, maps, and other media.

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Newspapers.com Library Edition

Newspapers.com Library Edition is an online newspaper archive consisting of historical newspapers from around the United States and beyond.

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Michiana Memory - Ball Band Newsletters

Discover digitized “Red Ball” newsletters from 1942-1965. Collaboration with St. Joseph County Public Library.

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Mishawaka Memories Digital Archive

Take a trip down memory lane with photographs, letters and other media related to Mishawaka history.

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Legal

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Gale LegalForms

Gale LegalForms offers a wide selection of essential state-specific legal forms that may be customized for the most common legal procedures.

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Indiana Legal Help

Find resources for free legal assistance as well as self-help legal forms.

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