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*reQuest Statewide Library Catalog

reQuest – Search over 400 CT library catalogs at once.

*Information

Kids InfoBits

Articles, maps, almanacs, and more for young researchers

Audience: Elementary School

Discovering Collection

Information about People, Places and Events – history, literature, biography, science and social studies

Audience: Middle School and up

InfoTrac Junior Edition

Articles and curriculum-related materials selected especially for grades 6-8

Audience: Middle School

InfoTrac Student Edition

Articles and curriculum-related materials selected especially for grades 9-12

Audience: High School

Student Research Center

A student-friendly version of the History and Science Reference Centers that provides the same quality content

Audience: Middle School and up

Expanded Academic ASAP

Articles for all academic areas including the social sciences, humanities, science, technology and current events

Audience: High School and up

*E-Reference Books

Search the contents of science, health and history reference books.

*Magazines and Journals

General OneFile

iCONN’s largest collection of articles from magazines, newspapers, academic journals and trade publications

Academic OneFile

Contains articles from journals and reference sources.  Covers the arts and sciences, theology, literature and other academic subjects

General Reference Center Gold

Articles from magazines, journals and reference books

Informe(Revistas en Espanol)

Articles from Spanish and bilingual magazines and newspapers

Educator’s Reference Complete

Focuses on the field of education.  Articles for education professionals and parents

E-Journal Finder

Tells you whether iCONN has a magazine, journal or newspaper in full text

Popular Magazines

Favorite magazines for public libraries

*Newspapers & Images

iCONN Newsstand

Search all newspapers at once or select an individual newspaper from the list:

Boston Globe (1980 - )

Christian Science Monitor (1988 -)

Hartford Courant (1992 -)

Los Angeles Times (1985 -)

New York Times (1980 -)

Wall Street Journal (1984 -)

Washington Post (1987 -)

Also see the Hartford Courant-Historical under History, Biography & Genealogy

AP Images

AP photographs and graphics from the mid 1800s to the present

*Business and Law

Business and Company Resource Center

Comprehensive company and industry information

LegalTrac

Articles from legal, business and general interest publications

*Health and Science

Health and Wellness Resource Center

Medical information for health professionals and general readers

MedlinePlus

Developed by the National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health for consumers needing health information

Science Reference Center

Articles from reference books, magazines and journals: biographies and images.  Covers life and physical sciences, health, medicine, technology

2-1-1 Community Resources Directory

Listings for health and human service providers  CT residents may dial 2-1-1 for assistance, 24/7

CT Consumer Health Information

Research service for CT residents with medical questions

Connecticut Physician Profiles

Information about CT physicians

*History, Biography and Genealogy

Biography Resource Center

Biographical profiles and images of individuals from antiquity to the present

Biography & Genealogy Master Index

Covers nearly 5 million people and points to books and other publications that contain their biographies

Hartford Courant –Historical (1764-1922)

Search the earliest years of the Courant for articles and images that relate Connecticut and national history

HeritageQuest

Research family history and American culture using U.S. federal census records and the UMI Genealogy and local History collection

 History Reference Center

Articles from magazines, journals and books; biographies, documents and speeches; maps, photographs, film and video clips.

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