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Databases
Use databases to discover and read articles in newspapers, magazines, and journals. Databases also include auto manuals, encyclopedias, and sample GED and GRE tests. Access these premium websites for free inside the library or from home with a library card.
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Popular databases
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Research the history of your family with online access to historical records provided by Ancestry.com. Discover where and when your ancestors lived. Read actual historical documents that refer to members of your family. Perfect for building family trees and other genealogical research.
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Library card required from home
Read entire articles from the Kansas City Star newspaper. All issues since 1991 are available.
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Library card required from home
Listing of over 12 million businesses and 120 million residences in the United States. Businesses can be searched by name, line of business, geographic area and a number of other parameters. Both the Business database and the Residence database can be searched by entering a specific phone number or street address.
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Library card required from home
WorldCat allows you to search across thousands of library catalogs at once. It is the largest database of its kind in the world.
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Library card required from home
Read articles from newspapers, magazines, and business journals.
New databases
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Read current newspapers from all over the world in their original full-color, full-page format. Just like reading a familiar print edition, you can browse articles, pictures, advertisements, and classifieds. It includes access to the current edition and up to a 60-day backfile for nearly 1,000 newspapers from 84 countries in 40 languages. Limited to 4 simultaneous users.
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Library access only
Book reviews from the American Library Association
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Features full-text of magazines covering current events, sports, science, health and more. Titles include Consumer Reports, Time, National Geographic, The New Yorker, Newsweek, Vanity Fair, US News and World Report, Vogue, Fortune, Business Week, National Review, Cosmopolitan, and more.
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Library card required from home
Provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism fields. A great resource for curious travelers and serious researchers.
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Library card required from home
Covers such topics as architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and many more to meet the needs of hobbyists and professionals alike.
