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Gale Courses offers a wide range of highly interactive, instructor led courses that you can take entirely online. As a library card holder in good standing, you are entitled to these courses at no cost. Courses run for six weeks and new sessions begin every month.
With one borrow, access a week's worth of Great Courses videos free with your library card!
Choose from thousands of online courses to learn in-demand skills from real-world industry experts. Get started with your library card.
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A business reference and marketing database containing details on businesses and households across the US.
Your trusted source for economic data since 1991. Download, graph, and track 793,000 US and international time series from 104 sources.
Investment information, reliable portfolio analysis, information about investment options, and up-to-date financial news and commentary.
Includes full-page reports and analyst commentaries for 1,700 companies as well as TimelinessTM and SafetyTM Ranks.
Free driving practice tests for Illinois permits, road signs, fines and limits, and sights and situations. Also available in Spanish and Russian.
A PDF version of the booklet available from the Secretary of State's office.
In addition to other products, Consumer Reports also reviews cars and trucks. Log in from home with your Fremont Library Card.
Search your vehicle by make, model and year and find repair information, service alerts, recalls, and diagrams and parts & labor estimates.
Each year the U.S. Department of Energy creates a fuel economy guide for that year's automobiles. Click on the image for the guide.
Their reviews include high-quality pictures of the interior and exterior of the vehicle. It provides a nice “Fast Facts” section for people looking for a quick read.
Experts provide detailed car-buying guidance by driving every car that enters the market and analyzing test results as well as automaker specifications.
The Kelley Blue Book is now KBB.com, a resource to help you research, price and shop for the car you've been looking for.
Repair guides for small engines and routine maintenance for motorcycles, tractors, lawn mowers and snowmobiles.
A digital automotive marketplace dedicated to being the most transparent brand in the industry.
Product reviews and ratings on cars, appliances, electronics and more. Log in with your Fremont Library Card to access from home.
We put our physical products through the ringer very rigorously, and we scour the internet to make sure that nobody has a bad experience with the products we recommend. To that end, we also add AS MUCH content as possible to ensure that the users have a 360 view on every product.
University of Illinois-extension Master Gardeners are dedicated to helping the community with their garden needs. They provide free advice and educational opportunities.
A subscription-based genealogy research website with over 5 billion records online and more being added almost daily. Available in-library only.
Chicago Daily News Historical Archive with coverage from 1875-1978. Available remotely 24/7 on any device.
Find, preserve, and share your family history with free resources from FamilySearch. In-library users of Family Search have access to even more records!
Fold3® provides convenient access to military records, including the stories, photos, and documents of the men and women who served.
Discover the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for genealogical research, 1704 - today. Note: Heritage Hub has taken over for Genealogy Bank. Same data, new look!
A comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources including U.S. census data, PERSI, Revolutionary War records, bank records, and more.
A listing of helpful organizations where you may find local history materials beyond the books and papers held by the library.
Online access to a variety of Illinois newspaper sources from 1831 to the present. Click on the logo for in-library access.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: a federal agency under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
A site regularly recommended by doctors, it lists recent news regarding pharmaceuticals and has a pill identifier feature.
At this site you can learn about your rights and options for health care coverage in the U.S.
Advice on children's health, behavior and growth from before birth to their teens. En español tambien.
Features a symptom checker, first aid instructions, and other helpful health information.
A comprehensive travel guide providing
practical information for experiencing the
world and all its wonders, for travelers
and students alike.
Curious about the world? Information about world history, cultures, languages, foods, religions, and much more is just a click away.
The world's most comprehensive collection of royalty-free downloadable maps. Also includes flags of the world and other helpful images for school reports.
Rick Steves Classroom Europe® is a free online video library for teachers, students, and parents. Create custom playlists with roughly 500 educational clips featuring the best of European history, art, culture, and experiences.
In addition to the library's paper collection of the Fodor's Travel Guides, you can access the eBook version on Hoopla!
Adult Learning
Gale Courses offers a wide range of highly interactive, instructor led courses that you can take entirely online. As a library card holder in good standing, you are entitled to these courses at no cost. Courses run for six weeks and new sessions begin every month.
With one borrow, access a week's worth of Great Courses videos free with your library card!
Choose from thousands of online courses to learn in-demand skills from real-world industry experts. Get started with your library card.
Business & Investing
A business reference and marketing database containing details on businesses and households across the US.
Your trusted source for economic data since 1991. Download, graph, and track 793,000 US and international time series from 104 sources.
Investment information, reliable portfolio analysis, information about investment options, and up-to-date financial news and commentary.
Includes full-page reports and analyst commentaries for 1,700 companies as well as TimelinessTM and SafetyTM Ranks.
Car Buying, Driving & Repair
Free driving practice tests for Illinois permits, road signs, fines and limits, and sights and situations. Also available in Spanish and Russian.
A PDF version of the booklet available from the Secretary of State's office.
In addition to other products, Consumer Reports also reviews cars and trucks. Log in from home with your Fremont Library Card.
Search your vehicle by make, model and year and find repair information, service alerts, recalls, and diagrams and parts & labor estimates.
Each year the U.S. Department of Energy creates a fuel economy guide for that year's automobiles. Click on the image for the guide.
Their reviews include high-quality pictures of the interior and exterior of the vehicle. It provides a nice “Fast Facts” section for people looking for a quick read.
Experts provide detailed car-buying guidance by driving every car that enters the market and analyzing test results as well as automaker specifications.
The Kelley Blue Book is now KBB.com, a resource to help you research, price and shop for the car you've been looking for.
Repair guides for small engines and routine maintenance for motorcycles, tractors, lawn mowers and snowmobiles.
A digital automotive marketplace dedicated to being the most transparent brand in the industry.
Consumer Ratings & Reviews
Product reviews and ratings on cars, appliances, electronics and more. Log in with your Fremont Library Card to access from home.
We put our physical products through the ringer very rigorously, and we scour the internet to make sure that nobody has a bad experience with the products we recommend. To that end, we also add AS MUCH content as possible to ensure that the users have a 360 view on every product.
Gardening
University of Illinois-extension Master Gardeners are dedicated to helping the community with their garden needs. They provide free advice and educational opportunities.
Genealogy & Local History
A subscription-based genealogy research website with over 5 billion records online and more being added almost daily. Available in-library only.
Chicago Daily News Historical Archive with coverage from 1875-1978. Available remotely 24/7 on any device.
Find, preserve, and share your family history with free resources from FamilySearch. In-library users of Family Search have access to even more records!
Fold3® provides convenient access to military records, including the stories, photos, and documents of the men and women who served.
Discover the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for genealogical research, 1704 - today. Note: Heritage Hub has taken over for Genealogy Bank. Same data, new look!
A comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources including U.S. census data, PERSI, Revolutionary War records, bank records, and more.
A listing of helpful organizations where you may find local history materials beyond the books and papers held by the library.
Online access to a variety of Illinois newspaper sources from 1831 to the present. Click on the logo for in-library access.
Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: a federal agency under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
A site regularly recommended by doctors, it lists recent news regarding pharmaceuticals and has a pill identifier feature.
At this site you can learn about your rights and options for health care coverage in the U.S.
Advice on children's health, behavior and growth from before birth to their teens. En español tambien.
Features a symptom checker, first aid instructions, and other helpful health information.
Travel
A comprehensive travel guide providingpractical information for experiencing the
world and all its wonders, for travelers
and students alike.
Curious about the world? Information about world history, cultures, languages, foods, religions, and much more is just a click away.
The world's most comprehensive collection of royalty-free downloadable maps. Also includes flags of the world and other helpful images for school reports.
Rick Steves Classroom Europe® is a free online video library for teachers, students, and parents. Create custom playlists with roughly 500 educational clips featuring the best of European history, art, culture, and experiences.
In addition to the library's paper collection of the Fodor's Travel Guides, you can access the eBook version on Hoopla!
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- A-Z Maps Online
- A-Z World Culture
- A-Z World Travel
- Ancestry (in-library use only)
- AtoZdatabases
- Auto Repair Source
- Biography Reference Source
- Chicagoland Newspapers
- Chicago Daily News
- Chicago Sun-Times
- Chicago Tribune Online
- Consumer Reports
- Creativebug
- Daily Herald Newspaper
- DMV Practice Tests
- Family Search
- Fold3 Military Genealogy
- Freegal Music
- GALE Courses
- Gale Presents: GetSetUp
- Heritage Hub
- Heritage Quest
- History Reference Source
- Hobbies & Crafts Source
- Hoopla Digital
- Job & Career Accelerator
- Kanopy Movies & Documentaries
- Lake County News-Sun
- Learning Express
- Legal Information Source
- Linkedin Learning
- Literary Reference Center
- Local History
- LOTE4Kids
- Medline Plus
- Morningstar
- Newsbank
- NewspaperArchive - From Home
- NewspaperArchive - in library
- Novelist
- Overdrive eBooks & Audiobooks
- Points of View
- PressReader
- Research Source
- Small Business Source
- Small Engine Repair Source
- Tutor.com
- Value Line
- WorldCat Library Catalog
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