Antiques, Arts and Humanities Databases
Antiques
Arts and Humanities

Recommended Websites:

• Internet Public Library- Arts and Humanities
• Getty Bibliography of the History of Art
• Library recommended websites on antiques
• Library recommended websites on art

Biography and Genealogy Databases
Ancestry Plus (in library use only)
Biography and Genealogy
Fold3
Family History Center
Index to Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements in The Long Island Advance

Recommended Websites:

• Biography Channel
• Biographical Dictionary
• Biography of America
• Find Famous People Fast
• Cyndi's List: 263,500+ links for family history
• The largest collection of free family history, family tree, and genealogy records in the world.
• One step portal for online genealogy
• Librarians' Index to the Internet - Biography
• Internet Public Library - Biography
• Library recommended websites on genealogy
  

Books and Literature Databases
Books and Reading
Literature Topic Guide
Book Collection Non-Fiction
Book Index with Reviews
Novelist Plus
Novelist K-8 Plus
Download Media
WorldCat
Something About the Author

Recommended Websites:

• Bibliomania
• American Literature Sites
• General Literature Websites
• Facts Encyclopedia: Books and Literature
• Internet Public Library Literature Criticism
• Half Hollow Hills Community Library Readers Advisor
• Library recommended websites on books

Business and Law Databases
Business and Law
Business Source Premier
Global Road Warrior
Law Depot
Plunkett
Reference USA
Regional Business News
Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage | For access outside of the library, click here | For more help click here
Thomas Register

Recommended Business Websites:

• New York Loves Small Business
• Long Island Development Corporation
• Long Island Association
• U.S. Small Business Administration
• New York State Small Business Development Center
• Service Corps of Retired Executives-SCORE
• Library recommended websites on business

Recommended Law Websites:

• Access to Justice
• New York State Unified Court System
• Internet Public Library - Law
• Legal Business Community
• Tax Law
• Legal Information/Forms
• Lawyer Directory
• Library recommended websites on law
• Attorneys.com

Recommended Career Web Sites:

• Career Sites collected by Half Hollow Hills librarians
• Chronicle Briefs (in library use only)
• Department of Veterans Affairs - Jobs
• Indeed.com jobs in Dix Hills
• Learning Express
• Long Island Jobs
• New York State Dept of Labor
• TestPrepReview
• USA Jobs- from the federal government
• Suffolkweb Topic Guide - Careers
• Library recommended websites on career
• Job & Career Accelerator
• Career Cruising
• JobNow
• Plunkett

Car Repair Databases
Car Repair
ALL DATA (in library use only)

Community Links Databases
211 Long Island

Recommended Websites:

Half Hollow Hills

• Half Hollow Hills Patch
• Half Hollow Hills Community Library history in pictures
• Half Hollow Hills School District
• Half Hollow Hills PTA
• Half Hollow Hills High School Club (for alumni)
• Half Hollow Hills School to Business Partnership
• The LongIslander
• House Beautiful
• Starflower Experiences
• Historic Melville
• Half Hollw Hills Community and Youth Agency
• Melville Chamber of Commerce

Huntington

• Town of Huntington
• Huntington Chamber of Commerce

Suffolk County

• Suffolk County Government
• Suffolk County Police Department
• Suffolk County Community College
• Western Suffolk BOCES
• Cornell Cooperative Extension - Suffolk County

Long Island

• Long Island Association
• Long Island Railroad
• Longisland.com
• Library recommended websites on Long Island

Consumer Resources Databases

Consumer Information
Consumer Reports
2-1-1 Long Island (formerly Community Resource Database of Long Island)
Global Road Warrior

Recommended Websites:

• Consumer Guide
• Consumer Search
• Better Business Bureau
• Suffolk County Office of Consumer Affairs
• Charity Navigator
• New York State Office of the Professions
• Retirement Resources Directory
• Autotropolis
• Library recommended websites on consumer
  
  

Education and College Planning Databases
Education

Recommended Education Websites:

• ePrep Online - practice for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, PLAN. Use the first 5 digits of your library card to create an account.
• Practice placement tests for college admission
• Boarding School Review
• Educational Testing Service
• College and Continuing Education websites collected by Half Hollow Hills librarians
• Learning Express practice exams
• New York State Regents Exams
• SAT Registration
• TestPrepReview
• Data on local school districts nationwide
• Internet Public Library - Education
• Library recommended websites on education

Health and Medicine Databases
Health and Medicine
Community Resource Database
ABMS Online (in library use only)

Recommended Websites:

• Medline Plus
• Medline Plus in many other languages
• Consumer and Patient Health Information Service
• Department of Veterans Affairs - Health Care
• New York Doctor Profile
• World Health Organization
• Rxlist
• National Institute of Health
• Internet Public Library - Health
• Suffolkweb Topic Guide - Health and Medicine
• Library recommended websites on medical

History Databases
History
Fold3

Recommended Websites:

• Half Hollow Hills Memories
• In The First Person
• Long Island South Shore History
• PBS History
• Library recommended websites on history

Homework and Encyclopedia Databases
Encyclopedias
Current Events
Homework Help for Kids
New World Encyclopedia
Student Research Center
Worldbook

Recommended Websites:

• Bartleby: Reference Resources
• The Britannica Concise
• Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Homework Help
• Credo Multilingual Dictionaries
• EasyBib: Bibliography and Citation guide
• Homework Resources
• High School Ace
• Internet Public Library
• Merriam-Webster Online
• Library recommended websites on encyclopedia

Math, Science, and Technology Databases
Science and Technology
GreenFILE
Physics Today (in library use only)

Recommended Websites:

• AAA Math
• Encyclopedia of Laser Physics and Technology
• How Stuff Works
• Internet Public Library
• Science.gov
• Library recommended websites on math
• Library recommended websites on science

Newspaper and Magazine Article Databases
Magazine articles
Newspaper articles
Locate a magazine or journal within our electronic collection
New York Times Digital Microfilm (2008-2011)
New York Times Historical (1851-2001)
Newsday Historical (1940-1984)
Newspaper Source Plus
National Newspaper Index (NOVEL) - includes Wall Street Journal, Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, Washington Post, and more.
Suffolk Historic Newspapers
Consumer Reports

Recommended Websites:

• Newspapers USA and Worldwide
• 8000 Newspapers and Online-magazines
• Directory of Open Access Journals
• Find Articles
• Internet Public Library - Newspapers
• Internet Public Library - Magazines
• Time Magazine archive

Social Sciences, Demographics, and Statistics Databases
CQ Researcher
Government
Global Road Warrior

Recommended Websites:

Social Science

• Internet Public Library- Social Sciences
• Social Sciences Virtual Library
• Open Directory Project - Social Sciences
  

Demographics and Statistics

• U.S. Census Bureau
• Fed Stats
• Home Town Locator
• Long Island Index
• Library recommended websites on demographics
• Library recommended websites on statistics

Spanish/Espanol Databases

Spanish Language World Book Encyclopedia