Research
Homework Resources
GALILEO
GALILEO provides access to over 100 databases indexing thousands of periodicals and scholarly journals. Over 2000 journal titles are provided in full-text. Other resources include encyclopedias, business directories, and government publications. Get the password for off-site access. There's also a GALILEO for Kids!
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Homework | tags: full text, GALILEO database, journal articles
History Resources
History Reference Center is the world's most comprehensive full text history reference database designed for secondary schools, public libraries, junior/community colleges and undergraduate research. The database features full text for more than 1,990 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books from leading history publishers.
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Homework | tags: history, paid for by Live Oak Public Libraries
Biography Resources
Gale Biography in Context combines over 432,000 biographies on more than 340,000 people from over 980 volumes of more than 135 respected Gale sources such as Contemporary Authors, Encyclopedia of World Biography, and Marquis Who's Who, with over 538,000 full-text articles from nearly 300 magazines.
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Homework | tags: biography, paid for by Live Oak Public Libraries
Literary Resources
Gale Literature Resource Center is the premier Internet resource for information on literary figures from all time periods. The foundation of the Literature Resource Center is built on Gale's three hallmark author databases: Contemporary Authors Online; Contemporary Literary Criticism Select; and Dictionary of Literary Biography Online.
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Homework | tags: literature, paid for by Live Oak Public Libraries
E-Books for Research
Remember all those big reference books the library wouldn't let you check out? Many are now available for viewing online or downloading to your e-reader! There are also nonfiction e-books in areas such as biography, business, computers, literature, medicine and...
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Bibme.org (Bibliography Maker)
Bibme.org can assist you by creating your resources onto a bibiliography page in the format required by your instructor - MLA, APA, Chicago or Turabian. Free, but registration required.
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Homework | tags: bibliographies, homework
New York Times Archives
New York Times Archives Allows you to search and retrieve for free articles from the NY times back to 1851. Note: years 1923-1986 require a document delivery fee....
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Homework | tags: archives, newspapers
WorldCat
WorldCat lets you search the collections of libraries in your community and thousands more around the world. It contains over 1.5 billion records in over 400 languages. You can use WorldCat to request that we buy or borrow materials for you.
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Homework | tags: books, GALILEO database, libraries
Local Interest and Genealogy Resources
African American History & Genealogy
Local African American history and genealogy resources.
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Genealogy | tags: African-American
City & County Resources
Information from the City of Savannah and Chatham, Effingham and Liberty counties. Also local history.
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Local Interest | tags: government, history, schools
Genealogy Resources
Many resources are available to help you trace your roots!
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Georgia Resources
Georgia government, laws, statistics and other informational resources.
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Local Interest | tags: government, laws, statistics, taxes
Business and Career Resources
Atomic Training
Atomic Training provides easy-to-understand tutorials Training on popular software from Microsoft, Adobe, Apple and more!
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Careers
Live Oak Public Libraries can assist you with your career goals, from hunting for a job to writing a resume to continuing your education. Bull Street Library's Career Center offers extended-time computers if you need a little more time to...
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Chilton's Auto Repair
ChiltonLibrary provides exclusive photographs, diagnostics designed by instructors, step-by-step repair procedures, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, recalls and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for automobiles and light trucks in one easy-to-use web site.
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Business | tags: automobiles, training
Learn a Test
Learning Express Library (or Learn a Test) offers online practice tests, exercises and skill-building courses. Offsite access requires GALILEO password.
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Morningstar
Morningstar evaluates mutual funds and stock issues. Outside access is available using your Live Oak Public Libraries library card.
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Business | tags: investing, paid for by Live Oak Public Libraries
ReferenceUSA
ReferenceUSA offers verified details on 14 million U.S. businesses and 210 million U.S. residents. Use it to find new business opportunities, research executives and companies, find news articles, conduct job searches, research papers, locate addresses and phone numbers, conduct market research and much more. This database is accessible from your home or office using your Live Oak Public Libraries library card.
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Business | tags: careers, paid for by Live Oak Public Libraries
Value Line
Value Line is available at all branch locations. Click on link to access this service. Outside access is available using your Live Oak Public Libraries library card.
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Business | tags: investing, paid for by Live Oak Public Libraries

