Dodge City Public Library

Dodge City Public Library
Hours: Mon-Wed, Fri 9am-6pm; Thurs 9am-8pm; Sat 9am-5pm; Sun closed
1001 N 2nd Ave * Dodge City, KS 67801
620-225-0248 * Fax: 620-225-2761
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Newspaper Archive:To use this archive, one must be in the library. Newspaper Archive allows free access to newspaper articles from around the world from 1759 to 1977.
Auto Repair Reference Center: Use this database for illustrated instructions on how to repair almost any car, truck, or van. You may need your library card.

Kansas Library Card Databases
If links below do not work, try accessing the databases through the KLC website.

Newspapers

Custom Newspapers: full text from over 150 worldwide newspapers
Wall Street Journal, 1984 – present
National Newspaper Index, 1977 – present: index to top 5 US newspapers

Magazines & Journals

Expanded Academic ASAP, 1980-present: covers all academic areas, full text
General Reference Center Gold, 1980 – present: over 3500 full text newspapers, magazines, reference books
OneFile, 1980 – present: one stop source for millions of articles
Research Library Complete, 1971 – present: one stop source to more than 3880 magazines and newspapers

Encyclopedia

WorldBook Encyclopedia: entire 22 volume print edition plus multimedia, interactive atlas, dictionary.

Virtual Reference Library

E-books, including science, health, history, and culture

Find Books

Kansas Library Catalog (KLC): search holdings of 900 Kansas libraries
Talking Book Catalog: Books, magazines and other materials available to qualified patrons through the Talking Books program
Audio books, Music & More: You can browse and search hundreds of great titles and download them to your computer, transfer them to a portable device, or burn onto a CD for your reading and listening pleasure anywhere, anytime.
WorldCat (OCLC): catalog of library holdings worldwide, over 96 million books and other materials

Informe, 1994 – present: articles from Spanish & bilingual magazines & newspapers

Literature Resource Center: covering over 130,000 writers
HeritageQuest: search US federal censuses 1970-1930, family & local histories, tax lists, city directories, probate records
LegalTrac, 1980 – present: law reviews, legal journals, business & general interest publications
Religion & Philosophy: 200 journals related to religion and philosophy
Military & Intelligence: journals related to military and intelligence topics
Professional Collection: journals for today’s modern educator

Health & Wellness Resource Center, 1980 – present: consumer & alternative health information
Health Reference Center Academic, 1980 – present: full text of nursing & allied health journals
Nursing & Allied Health Source, 1986- present: full text of nursing, allied health, alternative & complementary medicine

ABI/ Inform Dateline, 1985-present: full text business, economics, local & regional business publications
ABI/ Inform Global, 1971-present: full text business conditions & trends, management, corporate strategy & tactics, competitive landscape
ABI/ Inform Trade & Industry, 1975-present: full text coverage of companies, products, executives & trends
Business & Company Resource Center: company & industry information
Business & Company ASAP, 1980 – present: market trends, mergers & acquisitions, management theory, company overviews
Computer Database, 1980 – present: news & reviews of hardware, software, electronics, engineerying, communication and technology applications

Best for Kids

Kids InfoBits: grades K-5
InfoTrac Junior Edition: grades 6-8
InfoTrac Student Edition: grades 9-12
Sirs Discoverer: grades 1-9, includes 2008 World Almanac for Kids, maps, activities
WorldBook Encyclopedia: entire 22 volume print edition plus multimedia, interactive atlas, dictionary

Free quality web sites with full text articles

Directory of Open Access Journals: From Lund University,This service covers free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. They aim to cover all subjects and languages. There are now over 2000 journals in the directory.
Intute: Engineering e-journals search engine: Searches the contents of over 250 free full text journals in Engineering, mathematics, and computing.
FindArticles.com: FindArticles gives you free access to millions of articles from thousands of top publications in various industries and general interest.
Free Medical Journals: Allows access to full text articles from medical journals that are free now and those that are free 1-6 months after publication.
Google Scholar: Enables you to search scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, and books.
HighWire Press: From Stanford University, HighWire provides more than 1.3 million full text, peer-reviewed articles from 900-plus journals.
PubMed Central: NIH's free digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature (with free, full text articles from over 200 journals).
Public Library of Science:PLoS publishes peer-reviewed, open access scientific and medical journals. All PLoS articles are immediately freely accessible online and can be redistributed and reused according to the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License.
Windows Live Academic: Enables you to search for peer-reviewed journal articles available on the web. Has content from over 4000 journals and 2000 conferences.

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