The New Hampshire State Library contracts with vendors to provide access to a number of databases selected to meet the needs of New Hampshire's libraries, schools, and citizens. All databases are available in your local public library. Specific resources are available to NH residents and students from any computer with Internet access and your library information.
| Resources |
Databases |
Audience |
Access |
| Newspapers |
Newspaper Source
Provides full text for regional U.S. newspapers, international newspapers, newswires, newspaper columns as well as other sources. This database also contains indexing and abstracts for national newspapers. |
High School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
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| Magazines & General Reference |
MasterFile Premier
Provides full text for over 1,900 periodicals covering nearly all subjects including general reference, business, health, and much more. |
High School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
Academic Search Premier
Provides full text for more than 3,600 journals covering the social sciences, humanities, general science, multi-cultural studies, education, and much more. This database is updated on a daily basis. |
Adults |
Library, School, Remote |
MAS Ultra: School Edition
Provides full text for over 515 general interest and current events magazines. |
High School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
Middle Search Plus
Provides full text for over 145 magazines covering general topics appropriate for middle and jr. high school students. |
Middle School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
Primary Search
Provides full text for 57 children’s magazines and over 100 children’s pamphlets, designed for the elementary school student. |
Elementary School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
TOPICsearch
Explore social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today's classrooms. This current events database includes more than 400,000 full-text articles selected by teachers and librarians, an online dictionary, and more than 2,500 diverse reference sources including newspapers, biographies, opinion polls, book reviews and government information. |
Middle School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
Searchasaurus
A colorful, easy-to-use search interface for elementary and middle school students. It includes Primary Search and Middle Search Plus as well as EBSCO Animals and Funk and Wagnell's New World Encyclopedia. |
Elementary School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
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| Books, Periodicals & Other Materials |
NoveList
A reader's advisory service that provides information and resources on over 100,000 titles, 75,000 full-text reviews, and more than 36,000 subject headings to help locate the best in fiction. |
Middle School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
NoveList (K-8)
A reader's advisory service that specifically targets children and young adults. It contains materials for all K-8 grade levels and includes picture books, children's "chapter" books and young adult titles.. |
Preschool and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
NHU-PAC
A union catalog that contains the holdings of the State Library as well as more than 300 public, school and special libraries in the state. In most instances, the records in the NHU-PAC reflect only those titles acquired by a library since the mid-1980s. |
Middle School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
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| Business Resources |
Business Source Premier
Provides full text for over 1,100 journals covering business, management, economics, finance, banking, accounting, and much more. |
High School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
|
| Health Resources |
Health Source: Consumer Edition
Provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Contains full text for nearly 190 journals including Consumer Reports on Health and Men’s Health, as well as abstracts and indexing for over 200 general health, nutrition and professional health care publications. |
High School and Up |
Library, School, Remote |
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| Professional Development |
Professional Development Collection
Provides a highly specialized collection of over 515 full text journals, designed for professional educators. |
Adults |
Library, School, Remote |
ERIC
The Educational Resource Information Center contains citations and abstracts from over 980 educational and education-related journals, as well as full text of more than 2,200 digests. |
Adults |
Library, School, Remote |
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