Hoopla
Instantly borrow ebooks, audiobooks, comics, movies, music and more.
Libby by Overdrive
Explore ebooks, audiobooks, and other digital media.
Kanopy
Stream thought-provoking movies and documentaries.
Above resources available for Coralville residents. Others check with home library.
Research and Discovery
Topic
Databases
America’s News
2500 newspapers from across the country, incl. 50 from Iowa, all keyword searchable.
Ancestory
In-library use only.
Discover your family’s story.
Auto Repair Source
“do-it-yourself” service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles.
Britannica Library
Easy to use encyclopedia for children and adults.
Candid Foundation Directory
In-library use only.
Fundraising research tool. Win more grants and make a bigger difference.
Consumer Reports
Ratings and reviews on products and services.
Coralville Courier Community History Archive
Searchable database of The Coralville Courier 1968-1988.
Coralville Digital History Library
An image archive of Coralville History.
Data Axle
Formerly Reference USA. In-depth information on U.S. businesses and U.S. residents.
EBSCOhost MasterFILE Premier
Full-text magazines, e-books and primary source documents
Fold3
In-library use only.
Military records archive by Ancestry.
Gazette, The
The Cedar Rapids Gazette 1992 to current.
Heritage Quest
US Census data, family records and local histories.
HeritageHub
U.S. obituaries from 1704-Today.
LearningExpress Library
Practice tests & tutorial course series.
Legal Information Reference Center
Assists in general legal matters of all kinds.
Mango
Learn a new language online. Including English.
Mometrix
A wide range of study materials to help test-takers
Morningstar Investment Research Center
Morningstar® Investment Research Center – real-time data on investments.
New York Times
72 hours of digital access to the New York Times. Return for a new code after 72 hours
Newspaper Archive
Historical newspaper database with newspaper pages from 1607 to present.
Newspapers.com World Collection
Newspaper archive 1690-2022 primarily North America and the United Kingdom.
Niche Academy
Short how to videos. Learn to use our databases and more.
NoveList Plus
Helps answer “What do I read next?”
Oxford English Dictionary
The definitive record of the English Language.
Points of View Reference Center
Presents multiple sides of issues.
ProQuest
News and general interest articles.
Read It
Informational articles that are easy to understand.
Small Engine Repair Reference Center
Detailed repair guides for all manner of small engines.
The Wall Street Journal
72 hours of digital access to the Wall Street Journal. Return for a new code after 72 hours
USA Today
USA Today newspaper 1987-current.
Value Line
Smart Research. Smarter Investing.
Washington Post
7 days of digital access to The Washington Post. Return for a new code after 7 days.
World Book
Encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas, study aids.