Bucks County Public Libraries

 

Online Resources

As a service to Bucks County Public Library residents, below is a list of the available online databases.

NOTE: Unless you are using these resources at library locations, you will need to have an active library card and PIN (Personal Identification Number.) You can obtain the PIN at your public library on your next visit.

Any other restrictions are specified by online resource.

Ancestry.com Ancestry

Source for over 4 billion names, with the U.K. census from 1861-1901; passenger indexes; vital records; Social Security Death Index; World War I draft registrations; and more.
Available only in-house at each Library location.

HeritageQuest HeritageQuest U.S. federal census records, family and local histories, directories, church records, tax lists, and more
Learn A Test Learn A Test LEARN-A-TEST provides practice tests with unique test preparation study material designed to help patrons, students and adult learners succeed on academic or licensing tests. Immediate scoring, complete answer explanations and individualized analysis of results are also provided.
NetLibraries netLibrary Choose POWERLibrary (below) for access to a netLibrary subscription.
RefUSA RefUSA The No. 1 source of information on businesses and people for researchers, students, job seekers and government agencies.
MorningStar MorningStar® Research more than 30,000 stock and mutual funds and ETFs. Build and analyze an investment portfolio, learn about stocks, mutual funds, and portfolios.
Standard and Poor NetAdvantage NetAdvantage

Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage is a comprehensive source of business and investment information, offering on-line access to popular Standard & Poor’s research products such as Industry Surveys, Stock Reports, Corporation Records, The Register of Corporations, Directors and Executives, The Outlook, Mutual Fund Reports among others.

Proquest Proquest

PROQUEST provides access to thousands of current periodicals and newspapers, many updated daily and containing full-text from 1986. Includes extensive back files of archival materials.
Bucks County Public Libraries, through the financial support of the Charitable Trust of Hamilton G. Disbrow, is able to restore this service effective Sept. 1, 2005

Factiva Factiva

FACTIVA provides essential business news and information not available on the web together with the content delivery tools that enable professionals to research companies, industries, or any news.
Thanks to generosity of the the Charitable Trust of Hamilton G. Disbrow. (Limited concurrent access, if you cannot access, please try again in a few minutes.)

Hooverlogo Hoover's Online

HOOVER’S offers company and industry information, including financial data, company profiles, company histories, news and analysis, and contact names of key company officers.
(Hoover Pro is available only locally at each library. Please note: Hoover Pro Plus is not available)

Access

 

POWER Library POWER Library provides access to thousands of full text periodical articles, newspapers, a major encyclopedia, photographs, pictures, charts, maps, reference materials, and more. Materials are of interest to all age groups. POWER Library Tutorials.

POWER Library individual links listed below:

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