Database Guides

Learn to use our online databases with these guides from the Genesee District Library and Niche Academy.

Access World News

Access World News provides you with current and historical newspapers from across the country, including issues of the Flint Journal and the Detroit News.

Learn to use Access World News here

Ancestry – Library Edition

Ancestry lets you search and find historical records that can be used to build a family tree or assist in genealogy research. Note: Ancestry can only be used in one of the Genesee District Library branches.

Learn to use Ancestry here

AtoZ Databases

AtoZ Databases allows you to browse job openings, find business information and generate sales leads and business lists.

Learn to use AtoZdatabases here

AtoZ Food America

AtoZ Food America lets you find recipes from across the country. There are recipes from all fifty states and every meal of the day. Recipes give you ingredients, prep and cook times, and instructions in a compact printable format.

Learn to use AtoZ Food America here

AtoZ World Food

AtoZ World Food lets you find recipes from around the world. There are recipes from all fifty states, and every meal of the day. Recipes give you ingredients, prep and cook times, and instructions in a compact printable format.

Learn to use AtoZ World Food here

Auto Repair Source

Auto Repair Source allows you to enter your vehicle make and model to get maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, diagnostic trouble codes and more.

Learn to use Auto Repair Source here

Consumer Health Complete

Consumer Health Complete offers information on the latest medical research. Search reports, fact sheets, journals and magazines.

Learn to use Consumer Health Complete here

Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports provides unbiased ratings and reviews for a wide array of products, including electronics, appliances and cars. Buying guides are also available for those wondering what to look for in a product.

Learn to use Consumer Reports here

CultureGrams

CultureGrams helps you find information about the fifty states, the Canadian provinces, and over 200 countries. Information includes the background and customs of local people, videos, photos, facts and more.

Learn to use CultureGrams here

Demographics Now

Demographics Now is a tool for finding and comparing demographic information. For those starting a business, it can be used to help determine a potential location. Charities and non-profits can also use it to help find potential donors.

Learn to use DemographicsNow here

HeritageHub

HeritageHub is a collection of obituaries and death notices from newspapers and funeral homes across the United States, with new records added daily.

Learn to use HeritageHub here

Learning Express Library

Learning Express Library provides study tools and practice tests for teens and adults. Find resources for college admissions, career tests, such as real estate exams and nursing exams, and more. Many resources are also available in Spanish.

Learn to use the Learning Express Library here

Morningstar Investment Research Center

MorningStar Investment Research Center provides data and research on stocks, mutual funds and EFTs for every level of investor. There are also a large number of video courses on planning and portfolio building.

Learn to use Morningstar Investment Research Center here

MyHeritage

MyHeritage allows access historical records to help in your family history research. Browse US and UK census collections, gravestone records, family tree profiles and more.

Learn to use MyHeritage here

NoveList Plus

NoveList Plus helps you find your next read. View popular titles, search by genre, read reviews and find books similar to titles you enjoy with the read-alike feature.

Learn to use NoveList Plus here

Value Line

Value Line provides research and information to financial investors of all skill levels. Find investment education resources, data on markets and individual companies, and more.

Learn to use Value Line here