DATABASES
Listed here are databases available through the LiLI Portal (Libraries Linking Idaho, a service of the
Idaho Commission for Libraries), ProQuest, InfoUSA, and EBSCOhost. Login instructions are found on the
websites, except EBSCOhost which is the first five numbers of your library card with the password Madison.
Most are best viewed using Internet Explorer.
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Academic OneFile
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A valuable source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles; extensive coverage of the physical sciences,
technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and more; authoritative
and comprehensive.
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Agriculture
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A custom collection of nearly 200 titles focused on agriculture and its related fields:
from practical aspects of farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture.
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Ancestry Library Edition
(in-library use only)
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Genealogical information from 1.2 billion+ records in 3,000+ databases. U.S. Federal Census from 1790,
American Genealogical Biographical Index, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index are included.
Accessible only from within the library. See
HeritageQuest Online for family history information accessible from home.
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Auto Repair Reference Center
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Information on most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles, with repair information
for most vintage makes starting as far back as 1945.
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Book Collection: Non-FictionTM
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A cross-curricular database of over 3,500 full text books provides content representing a wide
spectrum of works, including popular series from top book publishers.
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Book Index with Reviews
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A comprehensive database providing information on over 4 million titles in a wide range of formats,
including large print, books on tape, etc.
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Criminal Justice
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Whether studying to become a lawyer or law enforcement officer, paralegal, or for a career
in Homeland Security, this collection rises to the challenge. Users will have access to 150
journals and 16 reference works.
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eAudiobooks from LiLI
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The collection of downloadable books includes best sellers, book club favorites, timeless classics,
CEV Holy Bible Collection, children's and young adult titles, and the Pimsleur Language Series.
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eLibrary Curriculum Edition
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A collection of full-text articles, multimedia (including pre-evaluated web sites), and more
to meet the needs of today's secondary school students.
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eLibrary Elementary
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An age-appropriate collection of full-text articles, multimedia (including pre-evaluated web sites),
and more to meet the needs of today's elementary students.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
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Offers reference sources from multiple publishers to provide respected authoritative essays on
varied topics from numerous subject areas.
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Garden, Landscape and Horticulture
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A custom collection of nearly 50 journals focused on key issues in gardening, landscaping,
and other areas of horticulture.
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General OneFile
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Includes more than 6,000 full-text titles; more than 3,000 referred journals; five newspaper indexes
-- a total of nearly 10,200 titles in all with more than 25 years of backfile coverage from 1980
to present.
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Health & Wellness Resource Center
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This revolutionary resource answers the need for a fully integrated, ever-growing electronic resource
center for all levels of health research.
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Heritage Quest Online
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Research materials for tracing family lineage and American culture; genealogies,
local histories, primary source materials, and genealogical and local history serials are included.
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Idaho Digital Resources
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Digital resources on various Idaho topics.
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Idaho Self-Help Legal Forms
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Increasing the public's access to justice by providing information, referral and
standard forms for persons who are representing themselves in court.
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Informe
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Created exclusively for Spanish-speaking users, this full-text electronic reference
tool is the first system to provide indexing, images and full text of popular Hispanic
magazines - not just translations.
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InfoTrac Junior Edition
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Designed for junior high and middle school students, InfoTracr Junior Edition
features the titles most critical to their libraries and curriculum.
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InfoTrac Student Edition
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Designed for secondary school students, InfoTracr Student Edition is the
quick and easy way to do classroom assignments and get answers to general
reference questions.
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Kids InfoBits
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Kids InfoBits addresses the needs of students in Kindergarten through
Grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate graphic interface,
a topic tree search and full-text, curriculum-related magazine and
reference content.
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LegalTrac
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Provides indexing for approximately 875 titles including major law reviews,
legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals.
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LiLI Databases
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The LiLI Databases (LiLI-D) are online services providing full-text articles
from magazines, professional journals, newspapers, and reference books free
to all Idaho residents.
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LiLI Unlimited - Idaho Statewide Catalog
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Search for books in Idaho and world-wide.
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Military & Intelligence
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A custom colletion of over 400 journals,
covering all aspects of the past and
current state of military affairs. Key
subjects include socioeconomic effects
of war, governmental policies, the structure of armed forces, and many more.
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NoveList
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Thousands of fiction series; Recommended Reads lists for adults, teens, and kids; links to the
library catalog; book discussion guides; book award lists; BookTalks and Curricular Connection articles.
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Novelist K-8
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NoveList K-8 contains enhanced subject access for over 60,000 fiction titles aimed at the K-8 population.
Full-text reviews from sources like School Library Journal and Booklist are available for many titles.
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PowerSearch
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Cross-search multiple databases in one simple and powerful platform. Currently searches Custom
Newspapers, General Reference Center Gold, Expanded Academic ASAP, Business and Company ASAP,
Student Edition, Health Reference Center Academic, InfoTrac OneFile, Academic OneFile,
Computer Database, General Business File ASAP, Informe, LegalTrac, Junior Edition, and Gale
Virtual Reference Library.
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ProQuest National Newspapers
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Full-text articles from over 20 national newspapers.
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ReferenceUSA
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14 million US businesses, 1.5 million Canadian businesses, and 135 million U.S. households make this
the No. 1 source of information on businesses and people for researchers, students and job seekers.
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Searchasaurus
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An animated interface with a dinosaur theme that encourages students to enhance and develop basic
search methodologies.
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Small Engine Repair Reference Center
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Small Engine Repair Reference CenterT is the definitive online tool for small engine repair
assistance, including: ATVs, commercial mowers, farm tractors, generators, motorcycles,
marine (boats), outdoor power equipment, PWC (personal watercraft/jet ski), snowblowers,
snowmobiles, tillers and other small engines. This comprehensive resource contains 410
reference books in full text with original photos and illustrations that guide the user
through every job. Search by type, specific brand, specific model/engine type, specific
area of that model/engine type, and model numbers.
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US History Collection
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This collection of over 40 journals provides balanced coverage of both the current thought and
events in US History, as well as scholarly work being established in the field; useful both to
the novice historian and to the advanced academic researcher.
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Vocation, Careers & Technical Education
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Providing content from nearly 400 journals, this collection provides content from general
career guides to highly specialized industry journals.
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World History Collection
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This collection of over 40 journals provides balanced coverage of both the current thought and
events in World History, as well as scholarly work being established in the field; useful both
to the novice historian and to the advanced academic researcher.
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