America's News: Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S., including the Kansas City Star and St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Available remotely 24/7 on any device. Library & Home Use

Ancestry: Research your family history with this enhanced library version of Ancestry.com. Contains over one billion names. Search the U.S. Federal Census from 1790 forward as well as immigration, vital, military, court, church, and ethnic records. Explore city directories, the Social Security Death Index, and more. A detailed, step-by-step guide to navigating the database and searching its record collections can be viewed here. Library Use Only

Fold3: Fold3 Library Edition (by Ancestry) provides access to US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. This continually growing collection contains millions of records from world-class archives, many of which are exclusively available on Fold3. Library & Home Use

Heritage Quest: Research materials for tracing family history and American culture containing over 25,000 books, the entire U.S. Federal Census, PERSI, and other expanding collections. Library & Home Use

Newspaper Source: Newspaper Source provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, including Christian Science Monitor, USA Today, The Washington Post, The Washington Times, The Times (London), Toronto Star, etc. The database also contains selective full text for more than 370 regional (U.S.) newspapers. In addition, full-text television & radio news transcripts are provided from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, NPR, etc. Library & Home Use

The Missouri Encyclopedia: A project of the State Historical Society of Missouri, the Missouri Encyclopedia is intended for educators, students, and the general public. Explore how historical events shaped the nation and Missouri's place within it. Find biographies, articles, landmark information, and more! Library & Home Use