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The Library will be closed Monday, May 29th in observance of Memorial Day. Remember, our online resources are always available! 

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HeritageHub

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Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 - today.

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Genealogy, Newspapers
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Adults
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HeritageQuest

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HeritageQuest provides access to thousands of local and family histories, the complete U.S. Federal Census, Revolutionary War Pension & Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, Freedman's Bank Records, city directories, and more.

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Genealogy
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Newspapers.com World Collection

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Online access to 4,000+ historical newspapers from the early 1700s into the 2000s. Includes thousands of well-known, regional and state titles to small local newspapers in the United States and other countries.

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Genealogy, Newspapers
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Niche Academy

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Get the most out of your Lincoln Library card with video and/or text tutorials for many of the online services we offer. You can also find tutorials on basic computer skills, social media, and more! 

NoveList K-8 Plus

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Discover great books for children from kindergarten through grade 8. Browse lists of award-winning titles, or search for books by grade level or Lexile score.

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Books & Reading, For Kids
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Kids
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NoveList Plus

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Looking for your next great read? Find series information, reading lists, award winners, book discussion guides, read-alikes and more. Includes both fiction and non-fiction titles. 

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Books & Reading
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Adults, Teens
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Peoria Journal Star

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Explore Peoria history through local news, events and people with the Peoria Journal Star Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online.

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Newspapers
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