Virtual Library

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Ancestry Library

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Provides resources for genealogy research, including census, immigration, military, and other vital records. Searches may be conducted by name, location, and range of dates. Available from library computers only.

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Boundless

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Ebooks and audiobooks are available for all ages to check out and download! Download the app for your mobile device. This resource is supported by the Illinois State Library. Log in with your barcode number and pin.

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Comics Plus - Teen Library

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Comics Plus is a digital platform that offers thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga exclusively through school, public, and academic libraries.

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Family Search

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Search billions of ancestor profiles, photographs, and historical documents at once. The records include cemetery records, birth, death, and marriage records, census records, obituary records, and much more!

 

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Flipster

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Read your favorite popular magazines with this digital newstand! View magazines online or download the Flipster app to read magazines on your mobile device! Log in with your barcode number to get started!

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Freegal Music

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Download three songs each week (to keep forever) or stream ad-free music on any compatible device. Browse over 15+ million songs from over 200+ genres.

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HeritageQuest

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HeritageQuest Online includes Genealogy and Local History information such as census records, Revolutionary War Era Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, Freedman’s Bank records, family genealogies, county, town histories, church and

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Historic Quincy Area Photo Collection

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Historical Quincy photographs from about 1850 through 1950, most from the collection of the late Carl Landrum, have been digitized and loaded onto the Illinois Digital Archives.

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Hoopla

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Hoopla is a web and mobile download and streaming platform for ebooks, audiobooks, comics, movies, music, and TV. You must set up an account with an email address to get started. Patrons are limited to four checkouts per month.

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Inkie Library

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Choose from classics and curated collections to read. The mobile app is available to download to your device.

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Kanopy

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Stream thousands of documentaries, classic, and indie films. Also includes Kanopy Kids with content from PBS and the History Channel.

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Libby

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Visit Libby by Overdrive from your web browser or download the Libby app to check out and download thousands of titles, ebooks, and audiobook formats! Click sign in and choose Quincy Public Library. Log in with your barcode number and pin.

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Library, Information Science, & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) 

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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) indexes more than 560 core journals, nearly 50 priority journals, and nearly 125 selective journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings.

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LinkedIn Learning

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Learning and growth in your career (and in life!) is a journey and life-long process. Quincy Public Library is committed to the professional and personal development of our patrons and is now proud to offer LinkedIn Lear

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Mango Languages 

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Mango Languages provides free lessons in over 70 different languages, from French to Farsi, Italian to Urdu. You can create a personal account to track your progress as you build new skills.

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Middle Search Plus

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Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current events, science, sports, and biographies. Also includes photos, maps, and flags.
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Novelist

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Discover your next great read with NoveList! Scan through recommended lists, or build your own list with the appeal mixer – select the tone, character, and pacing you like and see the results immediately!

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OpenDissertations 

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OpenDissertations is an open-access database built to assist researchers in locating both historic and contemporary dissertations and theses.

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