Online Resources

Providing robust coverage of the field of environmental issues and policy.

Examine is a database of nutrition and supplement research on the internet which analyzes and summarizes the latest scientific research.  

Members have access to:

1. The Examine Supplement Guides
2. The Examine Database and 
3. The Research Feed of the latest studies, summarized and categorized by experts

Discover your family history. Explore the world's largest collection of free family trees, genealogy records and resources. FamilySearch Access at Cary Library.

With more than 100 full-text magazines and journals covered in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and RILM, this collection will provide your students with resources to support research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.

Provides facts and information about the cultural, religious, and social implications of human decoration and adornment throughout history, with a particular emphasis on the decades of the 20th century. In 500 entries, detailed information about clothing, hairstyles, tattoos, jewelry, body piercing, feet binding, and other types of fashion or style is examined. Entries explain the fashion or style within the context of the traditions, customs, rituals, and practices.

Combines a variety of information including approximately 100 how-to topical entries covering the most commonly asked questions relating to ecommerce. Topics include how to write business and marketing plans, secure financing, and evaluate candidates for designing a website. Covers directory listings of approximately 4,700 associations, consultants, and other organizations related to ecommerce as well as the top 250 leading ecommerce companies worldwide.

The Gale Virtual Reference Library gives you 24/7 access to full-text titles in PDF format including almanacs and specialized reference sources, perfect for students needing "print" resouces. Sources may be searched individually or together.

A collection of more than 80 journals focused on key issues in gardening, landscaping, and other areas of horticulture.

This collection of journals aims to provide balanced coverage of this significant aspect of our culture, covering such topics as gender studies, family and marital issues, health aspects, and many more.

Deals with all aspects of American art and architecture from Native American art to Colonial art to contemporary American art.