Thanksgiving Holiday

Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle will be closed on Wednesday, November 27th. All other Library branches will close on Wednesday, November 27th, at 5 p.m. for the Thanksgiving Holiday and will reopen on Saturday, November 30th.

Online Resources

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Historical Kansas City Times - Archives (1872-1990)

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Explore a custom collection of news articles of the Historical Kansas City Times dating from 1872-1990.

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History Reference Center

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Comprehensive history reference database offering full text from more than 1,600 reference books, encyclopedias, non-fiction books, and leading history periodicals.

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Issues & Controversies

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Helps students and researchers understand today’s crucial issues by exploring hundreds of hot topics in politics, government, business, society, education, and popular culture.

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Job & Career Accelerator

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Provides resources for job-seekers in all stages of the career exploration and job-application process.

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Kansas and Missouri Local Newspapers

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Full-text of Kansas and Missouri specific local and regional newspapers.

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Kansas City Star - Image Edition

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Access to the Image Edition of the online current and historical version of the Kansas City Star newspaper.

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Kansas City Star Historical and Current

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Access to the online current and historical version of the Kansas City Star newspaper.

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Kansas City, Kansas Public Library's Yearbook Project

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Digitized scans of donated local yearbooks from the library’s Kansas collection.

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Kansas Digital Newspapers

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The Kansas Digital Newspapers (KDN) program seeks to digitize and make available on the Internet digital editions of historic Kansas newspapers.

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Kansas History, Territorial through Civil War Years

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Provides access to a wide variety of documents on Kansas state history such as: personal narratives and memoirs, pamphlets and political speeches, sermons and songs, legal treatises and children's books.

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Kansas Judicial Council Legal Forms

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The forms are available for free to assist attorneys, judges, and individuals without an attorney. Some categories of forms include basic instructions, but the forms are not intended as a substitute for obtaining advice from an attorney.

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Learning Express

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Comprehensive test preparation, skills improvement resources, and career guidance for elementary students to adult learners.

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Legal Collection

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Provides information centered on the discipline of law and legal topics such as criminal justice, international law, federal law, organized crime, medical, labor & human resource law, ethics, and the environment.

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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts

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This research database provides indexing and abstracting for key library and information science journals, books, research reports and more.

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Literary Reference Center

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Includes thousands of plot summaries, synopses, and work overviews; articles of literary criticism; author biographies; literary journals; book reviews; classic and contemporary poems and short stories.

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Mango

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Learn a new language or improve your English.

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MasterFILE Premier

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Full-text magazine articles covering general interest topics.

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Missouri Court Forms

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Electronic forms developed and approved for use in Missouri courts.

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