Databases/Electronic Resources

ABCmouse.com **Rawlins Library In-house**
ABCmouse.com Early Learning Academy - a high-quality online educational resource for young children. Available to patrons when they visit our library.
Academic Search Premier
Journals, magazines, and newspapers in almost every subject area
Agricola
USDA National Agricultural Library’s Catalog and Articles database
BookFLIX
Talking fiction and nonfiction eBooks for kindergarten to 3rd grade students
Business Searching Interface
Country economic data, company profiles, industry information and market research
Business Source Premier (EBSCO)
Articles, market, industry and SWOT analysis reports, studies, and other business news.
Consumer Health Complete (Journal Search)
Journal articles focusing on health information
Creativebug **Rawlins Exclusive**
Thousands of award-winning art & craft video classes
Culture Grams
Statistical and cultural information about the United States and global countries
Driving Practice Tests **Rawlins Exclusive**
EBSCO MegaFILE
A combined search of Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, MasterFILE Premier, & Regional Business News. Includes Consumer Reports Magazine.
EBSCOhost
Home page for all EBSCO databases with language options and search preferences. Includes Consumer Reports Magazine.
Explora
Magazine and reference book articles for public libaries
Explora Kids
Primary source magazine, newspaper, and reference book articles with pictures and maps for elementary school
Explora Public Libraries
Magazine and reference book articles for public libaries
Explora Teens
Primary source magazine, newspaper, and reference book articles with pictures and maps for middle and high school
Family Search
Search billions of ancestor profiles, photographs, and historical documents at once. FamilySearch is an international, nonprofit organization that helps people discover their family story. - Intellectual Reserve, Inc. A service provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia for elementary, middle, and high school students
Gale eBooks (formerly Virtual Reference Library)
Reference books for all ages with topics in health, history, government, science, education & business
Gale Presents: Peterson's Test Prep
Patrons and students of all ages can use for standardized test preparation, researching and selecting college and graduate schools, finding tuition assistance, and exploring careers.
Gale Primary Sources (Archives Unbound)
Introduction to U.S. History: Primary source historical texts for American Revolution, Civil War, and Slavery in America
GreenFILE
Environmental information from scholarly, government, and general interest sources
Health Source: Consumer Edition
Consumer health information
Historical Newspapers (South Dakota)
Search historical South Dakota newspapers 1875-1924

Indigenous Peoples
Primary sources, including historical texts, pictures, and artwork on the Native American people in the United States and Canada from 1665 to 1988
Overland Journeys: Travels in the West 1880-1880
Primary source historical texts from 1800-1880 focusing on the American West.
Legal Forms (South Dakota)
Find and print South Dakota legal forms.
Libby (Overdrive)
You'll find the same great titles from your library in a modern, easy-to-use app. Plus, you can enjoy offline reading, Apple Carplay and Android Auto support, push notifications, and more. Your loans, holds, and wish list will be waiting for you in Libby.
MAS Complete (EBSCO)
High school magazine articles covering a broad range of subjects
MasterFILE Complete
General interest magazines, books, documents, and images. Includes archives of Consumer Reports Magazine.
MiddleSearch Plus
Primary source documents, magazine articles, biographies, reference books, and pictures
Newspaper Source (EBSCO)
News articles from U.S. and international newspapers, and TV and radio transcripts. 1969 to current
Nineteenth Century U.S. Newspapers (Gale)
Historical news from the 1800s mainly from Western perspectives.
Points of View Reference Center
Helps students assess current topics and develp critical thinking skills
Primary Search
Articles from children's magazines, encyclopdedias, pictures
ProQuest Research Library
Search for journals and magazine articles across a broad range of subjects. Includes archives of Consumer Reports Magazine.
Sanborn Maps
The Sanborn Maps is a searchable database of the fire insurance maps published by the Sanborn Map Company housed in the collections of the Geography and Map Division. - Library of Congress
Science Reference Source (EBSCO)
Science encyclopedias, reference books, images, and journals
SIRS Discoverer - Grades K-8
Search or browse articles, biographies, maps, encyclopedias, and country studies for elementary and middle school
SIRS Issues Researcher - Grades 6-12
Resource for pro/con current issues assignments for middle and high school
South Dakota State Archives
The State Archives of the South Dakota State Historical Society collects, appraises, accessions, describes, organizes, preserves, determines significance, and makes available manuscript collections, South Dakota state, county, and town government records, photographs, maps, and other archival materials which have permanent historical and research value.
US Newsstream
News content from U.S. national and regional newspapers
World Book Advanced - Grades 9-12+
Encyclopedia for middle, high school students and adults
World Book Discover
Encyclopedia, biography, dictionary, atlas for PreK- Grade 5
World Book Early Learning
Interactive encyclopedia for ages 3-6
World Book Kids
Reference, science projects, games, pictures, videos
World Book Student - Grades 5-9
Encyclopedia, biography, dictionary, atlas for upper elementary through middle school

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