History & Genealogy

Academic OneFile Full-text articles from the world's leading journals including the New York Times from 1985 to the present

Ancestry Library (ANCLIB) (for use in library only) Search billions of records to discover your family’s story.

Gale Virtual Reference eLibrary American Decades series, Encyclopedia of Modern China, Encyclopedia Judaica and more 

General OneFile News and periodical articles

JSTOR Archival collection of academic journals in a wide range of subject areas

Opposing Viewpoints in Context Full text access to differing points of view on current social issues, including viewpoint articles, contextual topic overviews, government and organizational statistics, and more

Online Newspaper Archives

Chappaqua Newspaper Archives Search local news publications from 1754 to 2013. Use with IE, Firefox or Safari browsers.

New York State Historic Newspapers Search digitized New York State newspapers geographically or by subject.

Websites

CIA World Factbook Almanac-style information about countries in the world

Constitute The world's constitutions to read, search and compare.

NYGenWeb Gateway to New York Genealogy and History