Research Databases

Search thousands of magazines, academic journals, newspapers, reference books, photos and maps on millions of topics.

Find "how-to" instructions and creative ideas for virtually every hobby. Full text is provided from leading hobby and craft magazines.

Access full-text content from leading home improvement magazines and videos of popular home repair projects.

Browse from a huge range of subjects to get a quick authoritative and accessible overview of a topic and gain new insights. 

Ohio tree identification guide; search and find information on trees in Ohio by identifying the leaf, fruit, or name.

Ohio snake identification guide; this database includes information on 30 species and subspecies of snakes located in Ohio.

Ohio has been home for people for at least 15,000 years. This database is designed to help users identify flint artifacts.

Explore more than 650 pre-made timelines with over 14,000 individual events, or create your own timelines.