Research & Learning

Welcome to our digital collection! These resources provide access to published information not readily available anywhere else – as well as downloadable books and magazines, customizable courses in technology and other fields, and streaming options for movies, tv shows, and music. You’ll need a Boise Public Library card to access the collection. (If you don't have a card already, click here to get started.) 

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  • The materials made available through these resources are subject to copyright restrictions. 
  • Your login info (username, password, PIN, etc.) is for you only – please don’t share it with anyone.
  • We work with third-party vendors to deliver our digital content. Click here for an important note on Privacy and Third-Party Vendors  

 

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Homework Help Resources

Read about daily life in over 50 time periods and geographic locations around the world.
Learn about the history, the culture and significant events from 1950 through 1990.

LearningExpress Library provides access to a host of self-paced practice tests, subject tutorials, and full-text ebook study guides -- for users of all ages! Subjects include high-school logic, computer software, and U.S. Citizenship; you'll also find test-prep materials for the GED, the ACT, and the SAT (among others), as well as entrance exam study guides and practice tests for careers such as civil service, law enforcement, teaching, and the health industry.

Learn to use it!

LiLI provides statewide access to a wide range of digital content. Explore everything LiLI has to offer!
The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
A powerful reference tool with encyclopedic, multimedia, e-book, and primary source databases.


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