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Information about books and authors.

A popular resource found in many scholarly settings worldwide. This leading multidisciplinary research database provides full-text journals, magazines and other valuable resources.

Search essential historical records for African-Americans, including Federal Census, Marriage and Cohabitation Records, Military Draft and Service Records, Registers of Slaves and Free(d) Persons of Color, Freedman's Bank and more.

A trusted source and recognized standard for patient drug information.

Explore Akron history through local news, events and people with the Akron-Beacon Journal Collection.

A full-text alternative health research database focused on complimentary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness.

The American and English Literature Collection contains many works of poetry, drama and prose based on books and other sources originally published in print. 

Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people, and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more.

Ancestry is the #1 online source for family history information, including the web's largest collection of historical records. Available only in the library.

Includes 2.3 million job listings, 30 million business profiles, 1.1 million healthcare professionals; ideal for sales leads, mailing lists, market research, employment opportunities, finding friends and relatives, etc. Paid for by the Shirley A. Froebe and Jerry M. Froebe Endowment Fund.