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Testing & Education Reference Center

Available in Franklin & Fulton Counties:  Taking a college entrance or licensing exam? Looking for a college or graduate school? Need help finding scholarships? Use this database to search thousands of college and graduate school entries. Identify scholarships that meet their financial needs. Take on-line practice tests and use test prep eBooks to obtain your education goals.

Testing & Education Reference Center

 
Career Transitions

Available in Franklin & Fulton Counties:  Career Transitions is an online career guidance center that walks users through the job-search process from beginning to end. It brings together all the tools needed to explore and take the leap to a new career. Career Transitions employs a step-by-step approach to help people: 1) explore new career possibilities; 2) assess their interests and experience; 3) identify ways to improve their prospects, including networking and education; 4) prepare for a job search; and 5) search and apply for jobs.

Career Transitions

 
Gale Virtual Reference

Available in Franklin & Fulton Counties:  Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. Because each library creates its own eBook collection, the content you see may vary if you use the database at different libraries (your school, your public library, or your office)

Gale Virtual Reference

 
POWER

POWER Library is a state provided collection of databases.   To access from home, please go to the library from where your library card was obtained and click on the POWER Library image under Other Resources.  You will need your library card to access it from home.  It  includes the following resources:  General Periodical Resources, Newspaper Resources, Business Resources, Contemporary Authors, & AP Photo Archive.

 

 
Mango Languages

Available in Franklin & Fulton Counties:  Mango is an online language learning system that can help you learning languages like Spanish, French, Japanese, Brazilian, Portuguese, German, Mandarin Chinese, Greek, Italian, Russian and More.

Mango Languages

 
World Book Online

Available in Franklin & Fulton Counties:  The World Book Web is a suite of online research tools that includes encyclopedia articles, primary source collections, educator tools, student activities, pictures, audio, and video, complemented by current periodicals and related Web sites.

World Book Online

 
Digitized Genealogical Resources

Franklin County Atlas from 1868

Obituary List

Burning of Chambersburg

Chambersburg Newspapers on Microfilm

Various Historical Papers

Conococheague Settlement

Old Roads of Cumberland Valley

Old Vance Inn

Rebel Invasion

Rebel Invasion Map

Retracing of Famous Old Turnpike

Retracing of Famous Old Turnpike, 2nd ed.

Magazine List of Franklin & Fulton Counties

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Small Business Resource Center

For Coyle Free Library:  Use this database to search for information to help you start or even continue your small business.

Small Business Resource Center

 
Literature Resource Center

For Coyle Free Library:  Do you need to write a literature research paper?  This is the place to start.  Search for information on author or title of the book and get literature criticism, biographies, and more.

Literature Resource Center

 
Heritagequest

For Coyle Free Library Only:  Perfect for someone doing genealogical research.  Search censuses and other useful resources in you pursuit of your family tree.

Hertitagequest

 


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