Legal Information Source

Image who's a man an woman in business suits looking at legal documents. Text reads "EBSCO Legal Information Source" Legal Information Reference Center is an EBSCOhost database specifically geared to help everyday citizens understand the complex world of law, providing the necessary tools and detailed how-to instructions to navigate wide range of legal issues. A majority of the full-text legal reference books are provided through Nolo, the nation’s oldest and most respected provider of legal information for consumers and small businesses.Ā Plus, with the Legal Forms by U.S. State feature, you can search state-specific legal forms by top subject areas.

Covered legal topics include:

  • Adoption
  • Bankruptcy
  • Businesses & corporations
  • Child custody
  • Criminal law
  • Divorce
  • Estate planning
  • Family law
  • Immigration
  • Name changes
  • Patents, copyrights & trademarks
  • Property and real estate
  • Rights and disputes
  • Small claims court
  • And more

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Auto Repair Source

Auto Repair Source square Powered by the automotive experts at MOTOR, Auto Repair Source provides the most accurate, authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. All content comes from the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and includes step-by-step repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins, and recalls. A valid library card is required for use outside a BCPL library location. Get started with Auto Repair Source now Ā»

Small Business Source

Image shows a man and woman looking at a laptop. Text reads "EBSCO Small Business Source." Small Business Source is an EBSCOhost/Explora database specifically for small business owners and aspiring owners. The site offers a multitude of articles, videos, case studies, and more on everything from writing a business plan to industry guides to managing employees.

Topics include:

  • planning and starting a business (or nonprofit);
  • the basics of running a business and keeping it relevant in an ever-changing climate;
  • information on legal issues, marketing, and taxes & accounting;
  • as well as start-up kits and forms to help you from your first steps into business to your last.

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Literary Reference Center Plus

This database provides information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and time frames. Students, professors, and researchers can use this comprehensive database for their research needs, including full texts of classic works alongside synopses, critical essays, author biographies, study guides, lesson plans, and more. Plus access a variety of literary journals, reference books, and even video lessons and drama productions.

Use the EBSCOhost—Home Access portal for remote access; a valid library card is required for use outside a BCPL library location.

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Small Engine Repair Source

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Offers assistance in providing routine maintenance (tune-ups, brake service) as well as extensive repairs (engine and transmission disassembly) for small engines such as those for boats, chainsaws, lawnmowers, and tractors. Search by product type, brand, model/engine type, specific area of model/engine type, and model numbers. A valid library card is required for use outside a BCPL library location.

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Consumer Health Complete

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Reliable health and wellness information for you and your family.

Take charge of your health with Consumer Health Complete, a trusted, easy-to-use research database designed for everyday people—not medical professionals. Whether you’re researching a diagnosis, exploring wellness topics, or helping a student with a health assignment, this resource provides clear, evidence-based information you can rely on.

Consumer Health Complete includes full-text articles from thousands of leading health journals and magazines, along with health reference e-books, medical images, diagrams, and evidence-based health reports—all in one place.

Use the EBSCOhost—Home Access portal to access from home or on the go. A valid library card is required for use outside a BCPL library location.

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With Consumer Health Complete, you can:

  • āœ” Research health topics using trusted, up-to-date sources
  • āœ” Access full articles from reputable journals and magazines
  • āœ” Explore health reference e-books and detailed reports
  • āœ” View medical images, diagrams, and animations
  • āœ” Find information tailored for teens, adults, and families

Topics include:

  • Addiction & recovery
  • Alternative and holistic medicine
  • Cancer and chronic conditions
  • Exercise and fitness
  • Nutrition and healthy living
  • Mental health, stress, and anxiety
  • Public and community health
  • Relationships and family health
  • Men’s and women’s health
  • Teen health topics

Content comes from respected sources such as the CDC, Harvard Health Publications, the National Institute of Mental Health, and more—so you can feel confident in the information you find.

Who is it for?

Consumer Health Complete is perfect for:

  • Individuals researching personal health questions
  • Parents and caregivers supporting family health
  • Students working on health assignments
  • Anyone looking for trustworthy, easy-to-understand medical information

EBSCOhost

Let your research begin with EBSCO! Access FULL-TEXT magazine and journal articles, or choose from a selection of special-topic databases such as Academic Search Complete, Agricola, ERIC, GreenFILE, MasterFILE Premier, Newspaper Source, PsycINFO, Regional Business News, Teacher Reference Center, and more.

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