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HeritageQuest Online includes all of the images, and extensive
indexing, from the 1790 - 1930 U.S. federal censuses. It offers more
than 20,000 book titles, including nearly 8,000 family histories and
over 12,000 local histories. Additionally, there are more than 250
primary-source documents such as tax lists, city directories, probate
records, and more.
NoveList is a fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 125,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such as Author Read-alikes.
MeL Databases are a collection of commercial electronic resources purchased by the Library of Michigan for all Michigan residents.
 Includes full text of the Chilton's Manuals as well as wiring diagrams and labor cost estimator. (Access from home using your Cass District Library card number.)
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Reference Sources
Check out FirstSearch *Must be accessed from the library* or Login from Home
OCLC First Search Service provides access to 13 databases covering a wide range of subjects.
Search the Gale Databases *Must be accessed from the library* or Login from Home
Gale Group Databases including, Health Reference Center Academic, Michigan Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold, Ancestry Plus, Kids InfoBits, Kid's Edition K-12, What do I read next, and others.
eLibrary Elementary *Must be accessed from the library* or Login from Home
eLibrary Elementary tailors all the media types and search functionality of eLibrary for the young reader. Students use the colorful, graphical search interface to find the answers they need from more than 130 magazines, newspapers, books, transcripts, maps, images, web links, and audio/video titles, all selected as appropriate for elementary school studies.
Know Play
Includes a dictionary, thesaurus, rhyming dictionary, encyclopedia, atlas, almanac, fine artist search and an acronym finder
Columbia Encyclopedia Sixth Edition
This encyclopedia contains nearly 51,000 entries, including over 17,000 biographies.
Dictionary.com
Dictionary.com is a multi-source dictionary search service produced by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC .
Zip Code finder
United States Postal Service Zip Code finder.
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
The Government Printing Office's guide to government for kids grade K-12.
GPO Access
Official information from all three branches of the federal government.
U.S. Census Bureau: American Fact Finder
Fast access to information from the Census Bureau.
Calculator.com
Online mortgage, math, scientific, health and sports calculators. Also includes currency, temperature and measurement converters, as well as a world clock.
Calendar Zone
Comprehensive categorized calendar catalog currently containing countless correlating connections & calzone recipes!
CIA World Factbook
National-level information on countries, territories, and dependencies from the Central Intelligence Agency. Includes reference maps, notes and definitions, flags of the world and information about every countries geopolitical situation.
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