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Academic Search Premier

A general, multidisciplinary research database, with thousands of acclaimed full-text journals, magazines and other valuable resources.
Category: General Research, Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research

AGRICOLA

The National Agricultural Library provides information for all aspects of agriculture. Includes abstracts, bibliographic records, and journal citations from around the world.
Category: General Research, Scholarly Research

AHFS Consumer Medication Information

A recognized standard for patient drug information, published by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.
Category: General Research, Health & Medicine

Alt-HealthWatch

A full-text alternative health research database focused on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness.
Category: Health & Medicine

AncestryLibrary

Research family and local history with access to thousands of collections from around the world, with immigration, military, birth, death, census records and more.
Access: Inside Library Only
Category: Genealogy

Archive Grid

Collection of over four million archival material descriptions from thousands of libraries, museums, archives, and historical societies.
Category: Genealogy, Scholarly Research

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Black Hills Knowledge Network

Information for the Black Hills region, including community data, news and historical photos and documents.
Category: Genealogy, South Dakota

BookFlix®

Hundreds of talking books for children. It pairs approximately 120 animated stories with a nonfiction talking book on a similar subject.
Category: Educators & Librarians, Elementary School

Business Searching Interface

Search for company profiles, country economic data, industry information, market research, and more.
Category: Business

Business Source Premier

Top journals covering all business disciplines; including marketing, management, accounting, finance, international business, and economics.
Category: Business, General Research, Scholarly Research

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CAMIO

Catalog of Art Museum Images Online — Almost 100,000 art images from leading museums; for education, research and enjoyment. Content is rights-cleared for educational use.
Access: Inside Library Only
Category: General Research, Scholarly Research, Elementary School, Middle School

ChiltonLibrary

Repair, maintenance and service information for thousands of domestic and imported car, truck, van and SUV models from 1940 to the present.
Category: Auto Repair

Consumer Health Complete (Consumer Edition)

Convenient access to easily understandable health and medical information. Browse medical encyclopedias, popular reference books, and magazine articles.
Category: General Research, Health & Medicine

Consumer Health Complete (Journal Search)

Searches Journals for health-related topics. Content covers all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream to holistic medicine.
Category: General Research, Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research

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EBSCO eBooks Collection

Over 10,000 books in the arts, humanities, social sciences, life and physical sciences, business, computers & more.
Category: Business, General Research, Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research, High School

EBSCO eBooks Mobile App

Download over 10,000 children's fiction, adult fiction, and nonfiction books to your Apple or Android device.
Category: Business, General Research, Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research, High School

ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)

Indexed and full-text education literature and resources; essential for education researchers of all kinds.
Category: Educators & Librarians

Explora Educators

Journal articles and other tools for educators. It includes lesson plans, student tools, and curriculum standards.
Category: Educators & Librarians

Explora Kids (Grades K-6)

An encyclopedia especially for elementary school students. Additional searching available through EBSCO's advanced search.
Category: Elementary School

Explora Libraries

A research database especially for public libraries, with material from encyclopedias, magazines, books, and more.
Category: Educators & Librarians, Elementary School, Middle School, High School

Explora Teens (Grades 7-12)

A research database especially for middle and high school students, with material from encyclopedias, magazines, books, and more.
Category: Middle School, High School

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FDSys Federal Digital System

The United States government's official depository of online documents.
Category: Government & Directories

FirstSearch

Search for information on a wide range of subjects in twelve databases: ArticleFirst, ClasePeriodica, ebooks, ECO, ERIC, GPO, MEDLINE, OAlster, PapersFirst, Proceedings, WorldCat, and WorldCatDissertations.
Category: Business, Educators & Librarians, General Research, Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research

Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia

A student encyclopedia that provides over 25,000 entries on a wide variety of topics.
Category: General Research, Elementary School, Middle School, High School

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Gale Virtual Reference Library

Dozens of reference books for all ages. Includes health, history, government, science, education, business, and more.
Category: Business, Educators & Librarians, Genealogy, General Research, Scholarly Research, Middle School, High School

New eBooks Added! - September 2017

GreenFILE

Scholarly, government and general-interest sources covering the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and governments, and minimizing negative impacts.
Category: General Research, Scholarly Research

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Health Source: Consumer Edition

Consumer health information includes magazines, reference books, and current health pamphlets.
Category: General Research, Health & Medicine

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition

Nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more.
Category: Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research

HeritageQuest by Ancestry

Research family and local history; it includes census, military, and gravestone records with over 25,000 family and local history books. Powered by Ancestry.com.
Category: Genealogy

HighWire Press

Offering free access to millions of articles from hundreds of publications in the sciences.
Category: Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research

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Ingenta Connect

A global research index, with millions of citations from over 30,000 publications, including over 6,000 on-line journals.
Category: General Research, Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research

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Learning Express Library

Practice tests and self-paced courses for all learners. ASVAB, GED, GRE, SAT, resume/cover letter writing courses and more.
Category: Career and Test Prep, Elementary School, Middle School, High School

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)

Indexes and abstracts for key library and information science journals, books, research reports and more.
Category: Educators & Librarians, Scholarly Research

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MAS Ultra School Edition (Grades 9-12)

Contains full-text articles of popular high school magazines covering a range of subject areas, including history, science, and careers.
Category: High School

MasterFILE Premier

For public libraries; EBSCO provides magazines, reference books, primary source documents, and an extensive image collection with photos, maps and flags.
Category: General Research, High School

MedlinePLUS

From the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library brings you information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in understandable language.
Category: General Research, Health & Medicine

MegaFILE

A combined search of EBSCO's Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, MasterFILE Premier, and Regional Business News databases. It includes thousands of articles and covers a wide variety of topics. Select "Choose Databases" to expand your search.
Category: General Research, Scholarly Research

MiddleSearch Plus (Grades 5-8)

For middle schools; it has biographies, primary source documents, reference books, a vast image collection, and articles from popular middle school magazines.
Category: Middle School

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Points of View Reference Center

Presenting multiple sides of issues, it helps one create persuasive arguments and essays, understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills.
Category: General Research, High School, Scholarly Research

Primary Search (Grades K-6)

For elementary schools; it contains articles from popular children's magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedia entries and a large image collection.
Category: Elementary School

Procitizen in English

An interactive course for immigrants preparing to take the Naturalization Test.
Category: Languages

Procitizen en Español

Un curso interactivo para los inmigrantes que se preparan para tomar el examen para obtener la ciudadanía.
Category: Languages

Professional Development Collection

Full-text information for educators, professional librarians, and education researchers.
Category: Educators & Librarians, Scholarly Research

Pronunciator

Learn over 80 different languages. There are also 50 English as a Second Language (ESL) courses. Includes oral phrases, flash cards, learning guides, and live online instruction.
Category: Languages, High School, Middle School

ProQuest Research Library

A truly multidisciplinary resource featuring a diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and other timely sources across the top 150 subject areas.
Category: Business, Educators & Librarians, General Research, Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research, High School

PubMed

More than 27 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
Category: General Research, Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research

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Readers’ Guide Retrospective 1890-1982 (H.W. Wilson)

Searchable full coverage of the original paper volumes of a broad selection of periodicals.
Category: General Research, Scholarly Research, Middle School, High School

ReferenceUSA

A directory of people, job postings, and both historic and current US businesses, with hundreds of millions of records.
Access: State Library eCard on a Computer Outside of a Library Network
Category: Business, Career & Test Prep, Government & Directories

Regional Business News Plus

Full-text worldwide business information. Includes newspapers, radio and TV news transcripts, trade publications, magazines, newswires and videos.
Category: Business

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SAGE Knowledge

A social science digital library for students and faculty. Has nearly 5,000 titles of eBook and eReference content, as well as business case studies and streaming video.
Category: Business, Genealogy, General Research, Health & Medicine, Scholarly Research

Sanborn Maps

Historic Fire Insurance Maps for 82 South Dakota communities spanning 1867 to 1970.
Category: Genealogy, South Dakota

Science Reference Center

Articles from hundreds of science magazines, encyclopedias, reference books, and a large image collection; primarily for K-12 students.
Category: General Research, Elementary School, Middle School, High School

SciTech Connect

Science, technology, and engineering research information from the U.S. Department of Energy. Includes technical reports, bibliographic citations, journal articles, conference papers, books, multimedia, and software.
Category: General Research, Scholarly Research

SIRS Discoverer (Grades K-8)

For students and educators, this multidisciplinary database covers current events, history, health, language arts, math, science, social studies, and more.
Category: Elementary School, Middle School

SIRS Issues Researcher (Grades 7-12)

Provides the background and current analysis necessary for the research and understanding of over 300 current and leading issues.
Category: Middle School, High School

South Dakota Newspaper Indexes

Historical newspaper indexes from the following: Deadwood/Black Hills (1877-1900), Indian Country Today (1991-2003), Rapid City Journal (1999-2005), SDSU Collegian Index (1970-2000), and Sioux Falls Argus-Leader (1979-2003).
Category: Genealogy, South Dakota

South Dakota Online State Publications

Reflects the history and culture of South Dakota. Primarily of interest to librarians, researchers, and genealogists, collections include newspaper articles, photographs, state documents, and more.
Category: Government & Directories, South Dakota

South Dakota Public Notices

Locate public and legal notices about hearings, advertisements for bids, financial reports, adoption of ordinances, and other government activities legally requiring public notice.
Category: Government & Directories, South Dakota

South Dakota State Library Catalog

Search for both print and electronic items held by the South Dakota State Library.
Category: Government & Directories, South Dakota

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Teacher Reference Center

Indexing and abstracts for over 200 of the most popular peer-reviewed teacher and administrator trade journals.
Category: Business, Educators & Librarians, Scholarly Research

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U.S. Major Dailies

Five of the country's most respected national and regional newspapers, offering complete and timely coverage of local, national, and world events.
Category: Business, General Research, Scholarly Research

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World Book Activity Corner

For educators and parents, it offers thousands of projects suitable for the classroom and library. Each activity has easy-to-follow steps and a list of required materials.
Category: Educators & Librarians

World Book Advanced (Grades 9-12)

Full encyclopedia and multimedia databases supplemented with online books, primary sources, website links, back in time articles, special reports and more.
Category: High School

World Book Discover

Has reference resources for differentiated instruction, such as ESL, reluctant readers, and adult learners. Also includes an extensive life skills section.
Category: Career & Test Prep, General Research, Languages

World Book Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos (Spanish Language Encyclopedia)

A beginner's Spanish-language reference tool, it includes the elements of World Book Kids — thousands of articles, videos, maps, and games and activities.
Category: Languages

World Book : L'Encyclopédie Découverte (French Language Encyclopedia)

Written in Canadian French to a level appropriate for young native French speakers, as well as for older students and adults for whom French is a second language.
Category: Languages

World Book Kids (Grades K-5)

A general reference for elementary students, it offers easy-to-read articles with embedded multimedia, images and videos as well as games, science projects, and activities.
Category: Elementary School

World Book Student (Grades 5-9)

Includes the print versions of the World Book Encyclopedia, plus thousands of additional articles, learning resources, videos, student activities, and research tools.
Category: Elementary School, Middle School

WorldCat

The world's largest online network of books and other materials, from more than 10,000 worldwide libraries. Select the WorldCat link once you access the OCLC's First Search database.
Category: General Research, Scholarly Research

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If you are experiencing problems accessing any of the databases contact a Digital Resources Coordinator at 605-773-3131 or via email .

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• ... More Programs