Databases and E-books

Databases

AtoZdatabases info

ABI/INFORM Trade and Industry info

Alt-Press Watch info

Ancestry Library Edition * info
Funded in part by the Whatcom Genealogical Society

Auto Repair Reference Center info

Bellingham Herald info

Consumer Reports info

CultureGrams info

eLibrary info

Foundation Directory Online * info
Funded by a grant from the Whatcom Community Foundation

Foundation Grants to Individuals Online * info
Funded by a grant from the Whatcom Community Foundation

HeritageQuest info
Funded in part by the Whatcom Genealogical Society

History Study Center info

LearningExpress info

National Newspapers info

Philanthropy In/Sight* info
Funded by a grant from the Whatcom Community Foundation

ProQuest info

ProQuest Learning: Literature info

SIRS Discoverer info

Washington State Newsstand info

* - database only available at the Central Library

E-books

Gale Virtual Reference Library (search all)

Search the Gale Virtual Reference Library for reference e-books to find reliable information 24/7. Each title can be searched individually or you can opt to search them all simultaneously.

This database includes the following individual titles:

Dictionary of American History
Drugs, Alcohol and Tobacco: Learning About Addictive Behavior
Encyclopedia of Buddhism
Encyclopedia of Clothing and Fashion
Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
Encyclopedia of Religion
Encyclopedia of World Biography
Exploring American History
Gale Encyclopedia of American Law
Geo-Data: The World Geographical Encyclopedia
Grizmek's Animal Life Encyclopedia
Holidays, Festivals and Celebrations of the World Dictionary
Inventors and Inventions
The People's Chronology