Consumer
Reports: Access to Consumer Reports magazine plus
additional reviews and reports
P4A: Antiques database that includes thousands of items
that have been listed and/or sold at auction houses nationwide
Career
Transitions: Database for job
seekers that helps you create a resume and cover letter and helps you search
job listings
Mango Languages: Online inter-active language learning
program for French, German, Italian, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese, &
Spanish (Latin American).
Freegal Music Library: Registered
card holders of the Brooks Free Library can download a select number of Sony
Music tracks in the MP3 format each month at no direct cost. The library will
underwrite the purchase of the music.
NewsBank - Boston
Metro Collection (FREE access to recent and archived articles from the Cape
Cod Times, Harwich Oracle, Cape Codder, Cape Cod Chronicle, the Register, the
Upper Cape Codder and Mass. newspapers.) Be sure to chose “Boston Metro
Collection” after you log in.
Novelist has been replaced by Books
and Authors, provided for all Mass. libraries with state funding.
HeritageQuest Online For researching genealogy, local history and American culture. Includes access to U.S. Census through 1930.
Ancestry.com is available for in-house use at the Library
Digitized Harwich Independent and Cape Cod
Republican newspapers are
available for use at the Library and Brooks Academy Museum.
Downloadable
E-Books and E-Audiobooks
Many
more databases are
provided by the Mass. Board of Library
Commissioners (MBLC) for cardholders from any Massachusetts public library.
Click Here and enter your library card
number to begin using these resources.
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