12-Story Library

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Beanstack

Beanstack is a platform used by HCPL for reading challenges and book recommendations. You may also download the Beanstack app for Android and iOS.

Digital Sanborn Maps (1867-1970)

Gale eBooks

Gale eBooks offers a collection of premier reference and handbooks that you can view and search online.

Heritage Quest

HeritageQuest Online provides genealogical and historical sources for more than 60 countries, with coverage dating back as early as the 1700s.

Indiana Memory

Indiana Memory is a collaborative effort to provide access to the wealth of primary sources in Indiana libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions.

INSPIRE

INSPIRE is a collection of online academic databases and other information resources that can be accessed by Indiana residents.

Issues & Controversies

Issues & Controversies provides students with a unique tool for understanding today’s crucial issues.  Designed to inspire thought-provoking debates, each in-depth article presents both sides of an issue clearly and without bias.  Updated weekly, this resource presents the key facts, arguments, history, and current context of today’s most important issues – an ideal resource for research papers, debate preparation and persuasive writing assignments.

Issues & Controversies IN HISTORY

Issues & Controversies in History places students at the center of the great debates and conflicts in U.S. and world history, exploring the issues as the key players saw them, or, in some cases, as historians have interpreted them. It delivers dynamic, concise, and balanced coverages of a broad range of topics, from slavery, empire, and revolution to race, gender, economy, and disease, all over the globe.

IT Training from Indiana University

New from IU, you can now take high-quality, hands-on courses–absolutely free. Learn something new, strengthen your skills, even earn a digital certification–any time, anywhere.