[1]The library offers access to thousands of eBook titles, including current best sellers, through the Ohio eBook Project [1]. Download ebooks, audio books, music or videos directly to your tablet, ereader, phone, or laptop. Use your Adams County Public Library card number and PIN to log in, and get started today.
[2]Need help downloading library ebooks, audiobooks, and music for your ereader or mobile device? Visit the eBook Catalog's Help section, and discover it's easier than you think! Click the My Help Wizard [3] to get step-by-step instructions, customized for your device!
[4]The Learning Express Library [4] offers access to online test-preparation and skill development, to help you achieve success in school, work, and life! Use Learning Express to prepare for tests, study for occupational exams, improve job searching skills, review subject skills from elementary through adult learning levels, take courses on Microsoft Office products, and much more.
Looking for reliable reference information? Try Oxford Reference Online [5]to find answers, with authority. .png)
[5]Oxford Reference offers a searchable database of encyclopedia entries, dictionaries, and timelines, covering the sciences, arts, history, humanities, religion, and more. Search by keyword, or browse by subject. Refer to one of thousands of subject overviews, review a timeline of events, or just check the authoritative definition of a term.
[6]Have you tried Mango Languages [6]? Mango is a fun way to learn a foreign language skills. Use the interactive online courses to learn basic conversational skills, common phrases, and correct pronunciation in any of 40 languages, including Spanish, French, German, Italian, and many more. Sign up for an account to track your progress, or click "Start Learning" to just dive in!
Need help learning English as a Second Language? Choose Mango's ESL courses, available in many languages!
[7]You can access Chilton's Auto Repair Manuals Online [7]?! This easy-to-use resource gives you access to Chilton's auto repair and maintenance information, for any year, make, and model of vehicle, right from your computer or smartphone. Best of all, it's free!
Want to use Chilton's on the go? Get the free Access My Library app [8] for your smartphone or tablet!
Accelerated Reader Bookfinder [9]
Adams County/Ohio Valley School District [10]
Manchester Local School District [11]
North Adams Elementary School [12]
Ohio Valley Career & Technical Center [14]
Peebles Elementary School [15]
Peebles High School [16]
Resume Writing [19] - Get help crafting your resume with this free online course, from GCFLearnFree.org.
About.com - Job Searching [20]
Adams-Brown Workforce Connections 'One Stop' [21]
Beauty Schools Directory - Ohio [22]
Career Builder [23]
Career Jet [24]
Career One Stop [25]
Cleveland.com Jobs [26]
CNA Certification Classes in Ohio [27]
Indeed - One search, All Jobs [28]
Job Fair Ohio [30]
Jobs on JuJu [31]
Monster Job Match [32]
Linked In [33]
Link Up [34]
Ohio Colleges [35]
Ohio Department of Development [36]
Ohio Department of Education [37]
Ohio Department of Job & Family Services Online [38]
Ohio Here To Help [39]
OhioJobs.com [40]
Ohio Means Jobs [41]
Ohio Means Success [42]
Simply Hired [43]
USA Jobs [45]
Adams County Genealogical Society [46]
The Adams County Genealogical Society and Library, located two blocks north of the court house on St Rt 247 in West Union, Ohio, offers extensive local genealogical records, including obituaries, cemetery records, family histories, books and maps and artifacts from Adams County history, and much more. Genealogical Society library hours are Thursday and Saturday from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm, but the staff are happy to open the library on other days for visitors traveling from outside the local area. Genealogical society members provide research and record look-up services, for a donation. The Genealogical Society Library is supported exclusively by donations. Call the Library at 937-544-8522, or email them at acgsoh@yahoo.com [47].
Family Search [48]
Heritage Quest [49]
Ohio Obituary Index [51]
Public Record Center [52]
Ancestry.com - The Adams County Public Library offers access to subscription genealogy database Ancestry.com. Access to this site through the Library's subscription is available only in the library.
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| Adams County Genealogical Society - Membership Form.pdf [53] | 428.03 KB |
| Adams County Genealogical Society - Obituary Lookup Request Form.pdf [54] | 343.47 KB |
| Adams County Genealogical Society - Records Lookup Request Form.pdf [55] | 445.59 KB |
Application for US Passport or Registration [56]
Find Law [57]
New Golden Buckeye Card - Ohio Department of Aging [58]
Nolo Law for All [59]
Official Federal, State, and Local Government and Court links [60]
Ohio Department of Insurance [61]
Ohio Laws & Rules [62]
Ohio Legal Services [63]
Ohio State Bar Association [64]
Pro Seniors [65] - legal forms, including power of attorney, simple will, advance directives, and civil protection order
Southeastern Ohio Legal Services [66] - Adams County's free legal aid organization
The following documents can be used in the Adams County Civil Court system:
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| Adams County Juvenile Court packet.pdf [68] | 354.28 KB |
| Adams County Divorce Packet - no children.pdf [69] | 237.09 KB |
| Adams County Divorce Packet - with children.pdf [70] | 591.49 KB |
Visit these websites to practice basic computer and Internet skills, in easy to use tutorials and guides.
Skillful Senior [71]– practice using the mouse, keyboard, and arrows
Mousercise [72] – exercise your mouse skills in this fun, simple tutorial.
Digital Learn [73] - easy-to-use short video courses help you learn to use a computer
Basic Computer Skills [74] – learn how to get started with your computer desktop, icons, and navigation
Internet Basics [75] – short courses on topics covering the web, Internet Explorer, Facebook, Google, Internet safety, and much more
Computer Basics [76] – learn what makes your computer work
WebWise [77] – several tutorials help you learn more about aspects of the Internet
Good 50 Search Engine [78]– a search engine that’s easy to read for low vision
Maysville Ledger Independent [80]
The News Democrat [81]
9 WCPO.com [84]
12 WKRC.com [85]
19 Fox [86]
C103 Country FM [87]
Your Adams County Public Library account gives you access to these powerful research databases online! These resources are made available to Ohio public library patrons by statewide Library organizations.
Some of these resources may ask you to log in, or create a user account, based on your Adams County Public Library card account information. If you need assistance, stop by the desk of your local library branch, or call during library hours [88].
Ohio Web Library [89] - A vast resource of online information, provided free to Ohio Libraries. Search genealogical information, Ohio newspapers and magazines, get homework help, research science, history, and art, and much more. Includes online identification guides for Ohio trees, reptiles, and artifacts. The perfect place to start, for almost any research or reference topic!
Explore Ohio [90] - Learn more about your state! Browse by County or subject to learn more about Ohio, including agriculture, business, history, culture, and much more.
Know It Now 24x7 [91] - Get live help from an Ohio librarian on any topic, from homework help to research, reading suggestions to general information. Talk to an Ohio librarian 24x7 via chat session, email, or text message.
Chilton's [7] - Use your full library card number to access this reputable resource for automotive guides and repair information, all online!
Ancestry.com - Only available at Adams County Public Library locations. Access the most reputable subscription database for genealogical research, Ancestry.com.
Mango Languages [6] - Learn conversational speaking skills in dozens of languages! A great tool to supplement your language learning project, or help school-age or adult beginners take on a new language. Use your library card to create a free user account.
Learning Express Library [4] - Access practice tests and test prep materials for elementary, high school, ACT and SAT, pre-professional, military tests, and more. View free tutorials for popular software, including Microsoft Office products. Use your Ohio public library card to create a free user account.
Oxford Reference Online [92] - This powerful reference tool gives you access to an online dictionary, encyclopedia, maps, bilingual dictionaries, and searchable reference by subject. A reputable source for finding the facts on any topic.
Science Online [93] - Facts on File's Science Online gives you access to science facts, diagrams, experiments, biographies, and timelines for every area of science, including chemistry, forensics, physics, math, earth science, space and astronomy, weather, and more! A great resource for finding reliable information on science facts, completing a research project, and more.
World Book Encyclopedia [94] - Use this reputable encyclopedia in versions intended for kids, students, and adults! Find information about almost any topic in this powerful, online encyclopedia resource.
Ohio Newspapers [95] - Search the text of back issues of several Ohio Newspapers, by keyword or by dates. A great tool for historical research, genealogy research, and more! Offers the Cincinnati Post, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Dayton Daily News, Columbus Dispatch, and Toledo Blade.
Heritage Quest [96] - Search U. S. Census records, family and local genealogies, Revolutionary War records, Freedman's Bank, and more.
Medline Plus [97] - Get medical information from a reputable online source. Research medical conditions, health information, drugs and mediations, and more.
Ohio eBook Project [98] - Go beyond the Library Catalog - you can access ebooks, audiobooks, and more through the Ohio eBook Project. You'll need your library card number and library PIN to check out and download ebooks. When asked to select your home library, choose "SEO Library Consortium" from the list.
EBSCOhost [99] - A powerful research tool, offering access to databases on many subjects. A great resource for those completing school assignments or research, who want access to reputable subscription sources, including peer-reviewed professional journal articles.
Project Gutenberg [100] - An enormous resource of public domain ebooks, free to download, in many different formats.
Librivox [101] - A free resource of public domain audiobooks, read aloud by volunteers. These audiobooks are free to download, and are available in many different formats.
GCF Learn Free [102] - Computer and other basic skills tutorials, made available by the Goodwill Foundation. Follow easy-to-use online courses, that guide you through learning basic computer, Internet, Office Software, and other skills.
Talking Book Services [103] - part of Ohio's Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled
Library Catalog [104] - Ohio Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled
American & English Literature [105]
Ancestry Library Edition ( In-Library use only)
ART Collection [106]
Facts on File Science [107]
Learning Express Library [108]
Magazines [109]
Mango Languages [110]
Medline Plus [97]
NetWellness [111]
Ohio Governmental Information & Services [112]
Ohio Memory Scrapbook [113]
Ohio Newspapers [114]
Oxford Reference Online [115]
Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps [116]
Worldbook Encyclopedia [117]
Worldbook Early World of Learning [118]
Worldbook Kids [119]
Worldbook Encyclopedia Spanish [120]
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[1] http://ohioebooks.com
[2] http://seoebook.seo.lib.oh.us/
[3] http://seoebook.seo.lib.oh.us/B5DBF48F-9806-44EE-864D-DF2E5DF433E2/10/291/en/Help.htm
[4] http://www.learnatest.com.oh0129.oplin.org/LEL/index.cfm/
[5] http://www.oxfordreference.com/
[6] http://ohioweblibrary.org/mango
[7] http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/wes37384?db=CHLL
[8] http://www.gale.cengage.com/apps/aml/PublicPatron/
[9] http://www.arbookfind.com/UserType.aspx
[10] http://www.ohiovalley.k12.oh.us/
[11] http://www.mlsd.us/
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[17] http://www.ohiovalley.k12.oh.us/wues/
[18] http://www.ohiovalley.k12.oh.us/wuhs/
[19] http://www.gcflearnfree.org/resumewriting
[20] http://www.jobsearch.about.com
[21] http://www.workforceconnections.biz
[22] http://www.beautyschoolsdirectory.com/search/OH
[23] http://www.careerbuilder.com
[24] http://www.careerjet.com
[25] http://www.careeronestop.org
[26] http://www.cleveland.com/jobs
[27] http://www.cnaclasses.org/cna-training/cna-classes-in-ohio/
[28] http://www.indeed.com
[29] http://www.jobapplicationcenter.com/
[30] http://www.jobfairohio.com
[31] http://www.juju.com/location/ohio/
[32] http://www.jobmatch.com
[33] http://www.linkedin.com
[34] http://www.linkup.com
[35] http://onlineschoolsohio.com/colleges-in-ohio/
[36] http://www.odod.state.oh.us/
[37] http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/Templates/Pages/ODE/ODEPrimary.aspx?page=2&TopicRelationID=522
[38] http://jfs.ohio.gov/
[39] http://www.ohioheretohelp.com
[40] http://www.ohiojobs.com
[41] http://ohiomeansjobs.com/omj/
[42] http://ohiomeanssuccess.org
[43] http://www.simplyhired.com
[44] http://www.stateofohiojobs.com
[45] http://www.usajobs.gov
[46] http://adamsctyohgen.org
[47] mailto:acgsoh@yahoo.com
[48] https://familysearch.org/
[49] http://www.oplin.org/heritagequest
[50] http://ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/death/
[51] http://www.rbhayes.org/index
[52] http://www.publicrecordcenter.com
[53] http://adamsco.lib.oh.us/sites/default/files/acgs membership.pdf
[54] http://adamsco.lib.oh.us/sites/default/files/acgs obit request.pdf
[55] http://adamsco.lib.oh.us/sites/default/files/acgs lookup request.pdf
[56] http://travel.state.gov/passport/forms/ds11/ds11_842.html
[57] http://www.findlaw.com/
[58] http://aging.ohio.gov/goldenbuckeye/
[59] http://www.nolo.com/
[60] http://www.govengine.com
[61] http://www.insurance.ohio.gov/
[62] http://codes.ohio.gov
[63] http://www.ohiolegalservices.org
[64] https://www.ohiobar.org/Pages/Home.aspx
[65] http://www.proseniors.org/Forms_page.html
[66] http://seols.org/
[67] http://www.sos.state.oh.us/
[68] http://adamsco.lib.oh.us/sites/default/files/adams juv ct packet.pdf
[69] http://adamsco.lib.oh.us/sites/default/files/adams divorce packet no children.pdf
[70] http://adamsco.lib.oh.us/sites/default/files/adams divorce packet children.pdf
[71] http://www.skillfulsenior.com/skills/index.php
[72] http://www.3street.org/mouse/
[73] http://digitallearn.org/learn
[74] http://www.meganga.com/basic-computer-training-your-desktop-and-icons/
[75] http://www.gcflearnfree.org/internet
[76] http://www.gcflearnfree.org/computerbasics
[77] http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/topics/using-the-web/
[78] http://good50.com/
[79] http://virtuallibrary.cincinnatilibrary.org/VirtualLibrary/vl_OldRare.aspx?ResID=1041
[80] http://www.maysville-online.com
[81] http://www.newsdemocrat.com
[82] http://www.peoplesdefender.com
[83] http://www.channelcincinnati.com
[84] http://www.wcpo.com
[85] http://www.wkrc.com
[86] http://www.fox19.com
[87] http://www.c103.fm
[88] http://adamsco.lib.oh.us/content/hours-locations
[89] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/
[90] http://www.exploreohio.org/
[91] http://www.knowitnow.org/
[92] http://www.ohioweblibrary.com/oxford
[93] http://www.fofweb.com.oh0129.oplin.org/Science/default.asp
[94] http://www.worldbookonline.com.oh0129.oplin.org/wb/products?ed=all
[95] http://infoweb.newsbank.com.oh0129.oplin.org/iw-search/we/Homepage?p_action=doc&p_theme=current&p_nbid=E59Y53ROMTMzNDA4MDc3OC43NzU0Njg6MToxMzo2Ni4yMTMuNDEuMTI5
[96] http://www.heritagequestonline.com.oh0129.oplin.org/hqoweb/library/do/index
[97] http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/
[98] http://ohioebookproject.org/5E24B7D4-8B05-4AB6-8F0A-F10B0835C38B/10/381/en/Default.htm
[99] http://ohioweblibrary.org/ebsco
[100] http://www.gutenberg.org/
[101] http://librivox.org/
[102] http://www.gcflearnfree.org/
[103] http://library.ohio.gov/PCS/tlk_bk
[104] http://webopac.klas.com/ohbph
[105] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/literature
[106] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/art
[107] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/facts
[108] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/tests
[109] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/ebsco
[110] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/mango
[111] http://www.netwellness.org
[112] http://ohio.gov/
[113] http://www.ohiomemory.org/
[114] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/newsbank
[115] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/oxford
[116] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/sanborn
[117] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/worldbook
[118] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/worldbook-early
[119] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/worldbook-kids
[120] http://www.ohioweblibrary.org/worldbook-spa
[121] http://www.irs.gov
[122] http://www.irs.gov/app/freeFile/welcome.jsp
[123] http://www.irs.gov/formspubs/index.html
[124] http://tax.ohio.gov/