eResources & Databases

Covers everything from obtaining financing and hiring employees to chooseing the right insurance policies and filing taxes. 

Full color, interactive digital magazines with no holds and no checkout periods. 

Fold3 provides convenient access to military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. 

A general encyclopedia containing over 25,000 information segments appropriate for the research needs of elementary and middle school students.

General interest periodicals and news, including travel guides, NPR programs, and reference sets on a variety of topics.

Consumer health resource providing authoritative information on a full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices.

Covers today's hottest social issues from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana. A category on the National Debate Topic provides quick and easy access to content on frequently studied and discussed issues.

With broad coverage of agriculture and its related fields, this collection provides a comprehensive view of a growing body of knowledge from practical aspects of farming to cutting-edge scientific research in horticulture.

Research a company or make better investment decisions with full-text access to nearly 4,000 leading business and trade publications. Updated daily.

Information on computer-related product introductions; news and reviews in areas such as hardware, software, electronics, engineering, communications, and the application of technology.

Content is useful for starting a business, marketing a product, developing policy, analyzing trends, constructing economic models, investing for the future, researching rates, and more.

Up to date information on a complete range of health care topics with full-text periodicals, reference books, pamphlets, and hundreds of videos demonstrating medical procedures and live surgeries.

Access to a variety of magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, arts, science, popular culture, health, people,  government, history, sports and more.

Provides access to content essential for information professionals and other knowledge workers with topics covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology including usability, metadata architecture, publishing, business information, and more.

Comprehensive periodical collection supporting state and military affairs. 

Provides a strong focus on current events, sports, science and health. Titles include Cosmopolitan (1977-Current); Esquire (1980-Current); Golf Digest (1998-Current); Time (1923-Current) and more.

More than 6 million articles in a comprehensive collection of periodicals supporting all aspects of psychology.

Covering both U.S. and world history topics, the database features reference books, encyclopedias, non-fiction books, and history periodicals as well as thousands of historical documents, biographies of historical figures, photos, maps, and over 80 hours of historical video.

Learn and improve skills across business, tech, design, and more. Includes 10,000+ on-demand video courses in multiple languages.

Nearly 40 full-text journals cover gender studies, family and marital issues, and health. Coverage from 1980.

Library partner site provides professionally designed resume templates and online context-sensitive writing tips. Resumes are hosted, allowing you to share it both online and on social media.

Free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.

Focused entirely on environmental topics, GreenFILE is an ideal place to begin any research that is concerned with renewable energy or materials or with sustainability.

Collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid-1900’s, and original obituary images.

A collection of research materials for tracing family lineage and American culture, beginning with the 13 original colonies.

Covering both U.S. and world history topics, the database features reference books, encyclopedias, non-fiction books, and history periodicals as well as thousands of historical documents, biographies of historical figures, photos, maps, and over 80 hours of historical video.

Instantly borrow digital ebooks, audiobooks, movies, music, and more - 24/7 with your library card.

Learn to use popular social media platforms and all things Google with these video lessons.

A series of dynamic and comprehensive tax courses that can help your tax-exempt organization maintain its exempt status and meet its filing requirements.

Explore Jefferson City history through local news, events and people with the Jefferson City News-Tribune Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online.

More than 30,000 of the world's best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic movies, and world cinema. 

Featuring English as a Second Language instruction videos from Global English and Cutting Edge. Videos may be used in self-study or classroom instruction as public performance rights are included.

Kanopy has partnered with Common Sense Media™ to provide developmentally appropriate age ratings on Kanopy Kids. Parents can also choose to implement parental controls for additional security.

Explore Kansas City history through local news, events and people with the Kansas City Star Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online.

Four sites in one: with sections for parents, kids, teens and educators, KidsHealth provides families with perspective, advice, and comfort about a wide range of physical, emotional, and behavioral issues that affect children and teens.

Build your future. Learn and develop the skills needed to advance in work and life. This resource was previously GCFLearnFree.

Provides elementary students to adult learners with instant access to the most comprehensive collection of test preparation tools, skill-building materials, and career resources available. 

Provides elementary students to adult learners with instant access to the most comprehensive collection of test preparation tools, skill-building materials, and career resources available. 

Legal Path for entrepreneurs that helps navigate you through complex legal issues to help you start and grow your business.

Provides scholarly and popular LGBT publications in full text, plus historically important primary sources including monographs, magazines, and newspapers. Also includes an LGBT thesaurus.

Fiction and nonfiction ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and more. To read online download or stream to your device using the Libby app.

Provides indexing and abstracting coverage of topics that include librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, and information management, among others.

Leading online learning company that helps anyone develop the business, software, technology, and creative skills needed to achieve personal and professional goals. Please note: if you're using the app, our library ID is stchlibrary.

Full text for general reference magazines and publications covering a wide range of subject areas including business, health, education, general science, Consumer Reports (Full Text:1991-Current) and multicultural issues dating back to 1917.

The National Institutes of Health's Website for patients and their families and friends brings you information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in a language you can understand.

Find an attorney online or download one of over 50 publications on topics ranging from family law to living wills.

More than 9 million records, including collections of the Missouri State Archives, the Missouri State Library and other institutions from across the state.

MERIC provides analyses and assistance to policymakers and the public, including studies of the state's economic trends, targeted industries, and labor markets. MERIC research also includes workforce region studies, spatial analyses, and comprehensive coverage of the state's industry and occupational data produced in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Official, state specific, federal, business, personal, real estate and general legal forms covering hundreds of legal subjects and issues specific to the State of Missouri.

Provides information and resources for those involved in family law matters in the state of Missouri.