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Britannica Online
Basic information on all academic topics, written by experts. Results displayed at different reading levels. 

Discovering Collection
History, literature, biography, science and social studies.

Biography Resource Center
Multiple biographical articles from books & periodicals for each individual.


Gale eBook Reference

Salem eBook Reference

(includes "Great Events" series)

General Reference Center Gold
Multi-source general interest reference tool. 

Enciclopedia Universal en Español 
Utilice este recurso para investigar o navegar en busca de información en la enciclopedia. 

World History In Context
Books, journals, periodicals, primary documents, maps, multi-media & more.

Country Reports
Cultural, historical, and statistical 
country information
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Science in Context
Books, journals, periodicals, experiments, multi-media & more, continuously updated.

Health & Wellness Resource Center
Medical and health information for health professionals and general readers.

GreenFile
Environmental information. Includes general, scholarly and document reports.

Annals of America Online
American history primary sources, organized by time, subject & author.

Educator's Reference Complete
Over 1,000 periodicals & reports on all topics & every education specialty


Background, overview, analysis, pros & cons on all key issues. Features
note organizers, essential question prompts & essay crafting tutorials for students at all levels.

New York Times   (1980 - current)

Hartford Courant  (1992 - current)

Hartford Courant Historical 
(1764 - 1984)

PowerSearch Multiple Sources 
Search through all available periodicals (including the NYTimes) and many reference sources at once.

Informe! 
Spanish-language and bilingual periodicals.

Books and Authors (coming soon)
Find suggestions for books you'll love. Search by title, author, subject, keyword & more.
 

All Resources
West Hartford Public Library Cards are required for remote access to iConn databases. Click here to apply.
WHPL Remote Databases
Access additional databases, such as Contemporary Authors, Grove Music Online, Auto Repair Reference Center, Oxford Art Online
and the Learning Express (test preparation) by entering your WH Public Library card number.

Library Catalogs

Athena@Conard Library Media Center 
Search the Conard Library collection via reQuest, the statewide library catalog. 
West Hartford Public Library Catalog

Search individual branches or the combined catalogs of the West Hartford Public Library. 
reQuest:Connecticut's Statewide Library Catalog
Search over three hundred Connecticut libraries at once.

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