Heritage
A Great Genealogy Resource
Search Census: Find ancestors in the complete set of U.S. Federal Census images from 1790-1930, including name indexes for many years.
Search Books: Find information on people and places described in over 28,000 family and local histories.
Search PERSI: Find information about people and places from this index of over 2.1 million genealogy and local history articles.
Search Revolutionary War: Search selected records from the Revolutionary War Era Pension & Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files.
Search Freedman's Bank: Search for individuals in Freedman's Bank (1865-1874), which was founded to serve African Americans.
Search U.S. Serial Set: Search the Memorials, Petitions and Private Relief Actions of the U.S. Congress in the LexisNexis U.S. Serial Set.
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Health
Take Charge of Your Health
Browse the unbiased ratings and recommendations contained in the following sections: Healthy Living - Discover ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle with unbiased information on diets, fitness regimes, "healthy" foods, and more. Conditions & Treatments - Search thousands of unbiased treatment ratings for over 200 common medical and mental health conditions, and objectively evaluate the treatment option that's best for what ails you and more. Prescription Drugs - Learn about safe, effective drug options that meet your medical needs and give you better value for your helath-care dollar. Reviews available for over 12,000 prescription and OTC drugs. Natural Health - View ratings for over 20,000 natural medicines and learn what interactions may be harmful if you are currently taking another medicine.
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Reports for Consumers
ConsumerReports.org features ratings and recommendations on thousands of products and services in categories including appliances, cars, electronics and computers, home and garden, health and fitness, babies and kids, food, personal finance, and travel. Subscribers have access to Consumer Reports' unbiased product and service ratings and recommendations, selections from the latest issue of Consumer Reports, a searchable archive of the past four years of ratings, Consumer Reports' exclusive product- and car-reliability reports, comprehensive decision guides, the ability to participate in expert Discussions, access to consumer/user reviews, and much more.
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Vermont Online Library
The Vermont Online Library (VOL) offers a wide array of electronic information databases on a variety of topics geared to a variety of age levels, for both generalists and specialists. Accessible in library or from home with password. (Patrons must have current card and account in good standing to qualify for remote access.) Request password in person; passwords are not provided over the phone. A description of individual databases is available at http://www.vtonlinelib.org/volbrochureEx.htmland you can access the databases at http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/vol_v59.