{"id":4242,"date":"2022-06-23T15:42:58","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T15:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/?p=4242"},"modified":"2025-05-01T15:58:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T15:58:14","slug":"looking-for-articles-statistics-or-e-books-get-a-state-library-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/looking-for-articles-statistics-or-e-books-get-a-state-library-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking for Articles, Statistics, or E-books? Get a State Library Card!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"605\" height=\"421\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/image.png 605w, https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/image-300x209.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At the intersection of Wilmington and Jones Streets sits a handsome white building. It looks like this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.ncleg.gov\/library\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/D_2009_9_255_Archives_and_History-State_Library_building_8-19-09.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4244\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside that building is the Government &amp; Heritage Library, which is part of the State Library of North Carolina. The GHL Library has thousands of books you can check out plus dozens of <a href=\"https:\/\/statelibrary.ncdcr.gov\/research\/information-researchers\/online-resources\">databases<\/a> you can use from home. And it&#8217;s all free!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What do you need to access these materials? A GHL Library card. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just fill out this <a href=\"https:\/\/ghl.nccardinal.org\/eg\/opac\/register#librarycardsignup\">form<\/a>, and you&#8217;ll get your card number via email. 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