Databases & Research Tools
Use databases for research instead of Google to get trusted, expert-approved information for your research.
All students have access to EBSCO databases and Britannica through your NCEdCloud account.
Once you are logged in, you can access the following databases:
ConnectED
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- Access through NC Live
- Choose Orange County Public Library
- Library barcode # is your student number
Research Sources By Topic
Smithsonian Libraries have curated a list of databases, collections and search tools that are free to access.
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