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Merck Manual of Medical Information

Free searchable medical information.

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Military and Intelligence Collection

  • Available in library or with library card.
  • A collection of articles regarding the military and intelligence agencies.
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More Genealogy Resources from Boston Public Library

  • Requires a BPL library card.
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National Archives

The National Archives and Records Administration is the nation’s record keeper. The National Archives preserves documents and other materials produced by or for the United States government. Use the archives to explore family history, veteran records, or many other historical topics.

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National Archives at Boston

This collection holds the permanent records of federal agencies and courts located in the six-state New England region: CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT.
This collection also holds some federal military records pertaining to New England-based installations and units.

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National Cancer Institute

This website offers

  • Free, credible, and comprehensive information about cancer prevention and screening
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Research across the cancer spectrum
  • Clinical trials
  • And news and links to other NCI websites
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National Weather Service

Ad-free and reliable forecasts, weather-related safety information, and more.

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Neighbor to Neighbor

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New England Historical Genealogical Society (American Ancestors)

Search census records, slave and veteran schedules, family histories, pension records from the Revolutionary War, and more.

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News (Gale OneFile)

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  • A collection of news articles and sources available on Gale OneFile.
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News Collection

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  • A collection of news articles from a variety of sources.
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Newsbank

View articles from local papers, including the following:

  • Cape Cod Times: 1998-present
  • Coastal Mariner: 2022-present
  • Marshfield Mariner: 2005-2022
  • Patriot Ledger: 2000-present
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  • Books & More
    • Borrowing Rules
    • eBooks & Digital Content
    • Book Club Kits
    • Library of Things
    • Roku Streaming Sticks
    • What Should I Read Next?
    • Get Notified About New Items
    • Make a Purchase Suggestion
  • Online Resources
    • All Resources
    • Genealogy & More
    • Community Links
  • Services
    • Research & Technology Help
    • Museum Passes
    • Meeting Rooms
    • Adult Literacy
    • Homebound Delivery
    • The Wave Makerspace
    • Historical Room
    • Curbside Pickup
    • Other Services
  • Events
    • Event Calendar
    • Adult Programs
    • Teen Programs
    • Kids Programs
    • Book Groups
  • Kids
    • Children’s Services
    • Kids Programs
    • For Parents and Teachers
    • Kids' Blog
  • Teens
    • Teen Services
    • Teen Programs
    • Teen Book Lists
    • Teen Resources
    • Teen Volunteers
  • Friends
    • Friends of the Ventress Memorial Library
    • Donations
    • Join Us
    • Book Sales
    • Fundraiser
    • Museum Passes
    • Contact the Friends
  • About Us
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    • Mission & Library Policies
    • History
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    • Volunteer & Employment Opportunities
    • Ventress Voice Newsletter
    • Contact Us