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Auto Repair Reference Center – The hi-tech version of the automotive repair classic.
Learning Express Library – Practice for college entrance, graduate, civil service and other career exams. Includes tutorials & practice tests for MS Office software
Login to Lynda.com – educational resource with easy-to-use video tutorials (see more info for Lynda.com )
Novelist– Great place to find your next read!
HeritageQuest – Find your relatives
Ancestry Library Edition – (in-library use only)This expansive collection of resources is at our fingertips!
Genealogy Connect – Collection of nearly 600 genealogy research and reference publications in searchable PDF format.
Kansas History, Territorial through Civil War Years, 1854-1865: Expansive and unique collection of historical documents that include personal narratives and memoirs, pamphlets and political speeches, sermons and songs, legal treatises and children’s books.
Local History – Cowley County Historical Society Photo Archives

Literary Reference Center– Browse and search full text of literary works alongside journal articles, author biographies, and reviews.
Art Full Text-Database specializing in fine art, decorative and commercial art, folk art, photography, film, and architecture.

Small Business Reference Center-Business basics, start- up kits, industry information, and access to ebooks on a variety of business and career topics.
Business Source Premier-Coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, accounting, finance and economics.
Computer Source-Latest information and trends in technology.
Vocational & Career Collection-Created for technical schools, this collection covers trade and industry journals.

Master File Premier-Delivers articles, reference books, and an extensive image collection for every subject area, including access to Consumer Reports.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online

Consumer Health Complete-Browsable medical database including drug information, topic fact sheets, medical dictionaries, and ebooks.
Medline-Information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, and more. Created by the National Library of Medicine.
ProQuest Nursing & Allied Health-Research nursing, allied health, alternative & complementary medicine topics.
Agricola-Research agricultural information dating back to 1970. Contains records from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Library.
GreenFile-Scholarly, government and general-interest titles covering all aspects of human impact to the environment.

Newspaper Source Plus-Access full articles from over 850 newspapers. This database now includes transcripts of television and radio news.

- History Reference Center-Articles, full text of historical documents, biographies, historical photos, maps, and videos.
- WorldCat (OCLC)-Catalog of library holdings worldwide.