Subscription Databases
 
What is a Subscription Database?
Additional Databases: OMAHA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Available with an Omaha Public Library Card
ID & PIN number   
 
ENCYCLOPEDIA  
Click Link for  Britannica Online  Encyclopædia Britannica Online includes the complete encyclopedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus.
       You can also use Encyclopædia Britannica Online to search an Internet directory that includes more than 300,000 links to Web sites selected, rated, and reviewed by Britannica editors.
        Also use the Britannica to Find Magazine Articles via the "additional content" column of a search
No Home Access
 
  MAGAZINE ARTICLES FOR RESEARCH  
SIRS: Click for Access
  • SIRS Researcher® General Reference, Social Issues, Health, Science, and Business
  • SIRS Government Reporter® Historic and Government Documents, Directories and Almanacs
  • SIRS Renaissance® Current Perspectives on the Arts & Humanities
Home Access
with Password
     
WILSON WEB: Click for Access
       Wilson OmniFile: Full Text Select Edition is a multidisciplinary, 100% full-text database providing full text articles, with their accompanying indexing and abstracts. Coverage begins in 1994.

Home Access
with Password also "Nebraska Access"
   
  BIOGRAPHIES  
Wilson's Biographies: Click for Access
       Wilson Biographies Plus Contains more than 111,000 biographies and obituaries and more than 32,000 photographs of the subjects. It contains the full text of the articles from more than 100 volumes of biographical reference books published by H. W. Wilson,
Home Access
with Password
also "Nebraska Access"
 
ANB: Click for Access
       American National Biography offers portraits of more than 17,400 men and women -- from all eras and walks of life -- whose lives have shaped the nation.
       It is updated quarterly, with hundreds of new entries each year and revisions of previously published entries to enhance their accuracy and currency. The ANB Online features thousands of illustrations, more than 80,000 hyperlinked cross-references, links to select web sites, and powerful search capabilities.
Home Access
with Password
   
NetLibrary    
NetLibrary: Click for Access
       NetLibrary provides access to your library's collection of eContent. eContent can be digital versions of printed material such as books or journals, databases or any digital content. All available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
Home Access
with Password
after creating an account on campus
   
ECONOMICS    
Kiplinger Forecasts: Click for Access
      KiplingerForecasts.com reports what's likely to happen in business, the economy, and government regulation before it happens.
       Provides access to links with in-depth stories, breaking business news, tables, graphs and government documents.
Home Access
with Password
also "Nebraska Access"
   
Heritage Quest Online
 
Heritage Quest Online 1. Genealogy & Local History Collection of 25,000+ family and local history books, every word searchable.
2. Complete U.S. Federal Census, 1790-1930. The page images and corresponding indexes for the entire census,
3. PERSI™ - The PERiodical Source Index is a comprehensive subject index covering more than 6,500 genealogy and local history periodicals written in English and French (Canada) since 1800.
4. Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files. Details records of 80,000+ individuals who served in the Revolutionary War and contains both genealogical and historical information.

Also Available via "Nebraska Access" using your Driver's License ID number.

Nebraska Access

     
   What are Subscription Databases?
         They are collections of Magazines, Books, and Reference materials that are available only through the purchase of a subscription by a member library or school. They are made available either at the library by IP recognition or from home with the use of an ID number &/or password provided by a library or school.
        Mount Michael's subscriptions are purchased through the library budget and subscriptions provide through the Nebraska Library Commission. - Available for all Nebraskans: Nebraska Access