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Gale Online Resources offers a simple-to-use selection of databases for adults, youth and children which are easily accessed from home with your own internet connection. A valid library card will be needed to access the resources from your home. Call the library for password.
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Academic OneFile streamlined Discovery at Your Students Fingertips. Connect learners to the information they're looking for with tools that make discovery fast and easy. Gale’s premier periodical resource, Academic OneFile, provides millions of articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals and other authoritative sources—including thousands of podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN as well as videos from BBC Worldwide Learning.
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​Books & Authors brings ease and fun to the question of “what do I read next?” This site will connect you with book recommendations from experts, thousands of read-alike titles, award winners and bestseller lists. The site is easy to browse with menus that will broaden and narrow searches according to author, title, character and other criteria.
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 BOOKS & AUTHORS
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​Chilton Library is a comprehensive resource to assist you in performing your own car maintenance and repair. You will be able to access this resource from anywhere you have an Internet connection. Step-by-step instructions, videos, and wiring diagrams are just a few features of this resource.
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Global Issues In Context  supports global awareness and provides a global perspective while tying together a wealth of authoritative content, empowering learners to critically analyze and understand the most important issues of the modern world. Integrating news, global viewpoints, reference materials, country information, primary source documents, videos, statistics, and more in a single search—Global Issues In Context is updated daily and offers 250 different country topic pages and more than 400 Issue pages. Exclusive to Global Issues In Context, Global Issues Viewpoints contains more than 3,000 exclusive commentaries that provide background and guidance on significant topics.
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​Kids InfoBits  provides the Tools and Resources to Develop Future Ready Skills in Young Learners. Kids InfoBits is the perfect educational product for today's young learners. It is a content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use digital resource featuring age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of educational topics. The modern design and simple navigation makes it easy for users to explore content and gain comfort with database searching. With full-text proprietary content from Blackbirch Press®, U•X•L, KidHaven Press™, and more, it's reliable and geared to fit the needs of today’s young learners. 
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​Opposing Viewpoints in Context is a resource covering the hottest social issues and supports advanced searches to allow you to explore issues from all perspectives.
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​Testing & Education Reference Center is designed to help students and their parents make education decisions by providing a collection of information on two- and four-year institutions as well as new content on technical schools and financial tips. An extensive collection of test-prep materials are offered.
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GREENR  (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources) is a new online resource that offers authoritative content on the development of emerging green technologies and discusses issues on the environment, sustainability and more. 
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Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module . Find alternative medicine-focused magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, videos, & reference information on: Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Pregnancy, Herbal remedies, etc. Included are links to diet, cancer, health assessment sites & government databases. Easily access 700+ videos from Healthology, Inc.'s consumer health video library. Spanish-language videos are available. The material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.
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U.S. History In Context, Put History In The Hands Of Learners. U.S. History In Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on hundreds of the most significant people, events and topics in U.S. History. The comprehensive, contextual, media-rich collection empowers learners to develop information literacy and critical thinking skills. Topics range from the arrival of Vikings in North America all to the way to the first stirrings of the American Revolution and on through the Civil Rights movement, 9/11, and the War on Terror. Content includes reference works, millions of news and periodical articles, and more than 5,000 rare and vital primary source documents that range from slave journals to presidential papers.
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Hours

Tuesday - 10 am to 8 pm
Wednesday - 10 am to 5 pm
Thursday - 10 am to 8 pm
Friday - 10 am to 5 pm
Saturday - 9 am to 1 pm
Sunday & Monday - Closed
Address
​​220 South 6th Street
Petersburg, IL 62675

Telephone & Email

Phone - (217) 632-2807
Fax - (217) 632-2833
​petersburglibrary.1906@gmail.com
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