On-Line Databases
The Library offers access to a virtual library of online resources including encyclopedias, journals, periodicals, newspapers, tests, and more to its on-line patrons.
Accessible from home with a valid library card
You must have a valid Barton County Library card to use these databases. You may access these databases remotely by logging in on the login screen. Use your library card # for the patron ID number and use the last 4 digits of your library card number for the PIN.
Accessible from home after registration at the library
Accessible from the library computers only
This program allows you to search for books and other materials in libraries worldwide and gives you access to the more than six million items held in Missouri’s public libraries
Research topics from the collection of magazines, journals, and other reference sources. You may also Power Search through all but 4 of the databases by clicking on the Power Search button.
Provides full text of news features, special interest stories, editorials, daily columns, letters to the editor, sports reports, death notices, obituaries and more from these selected Missouri and national newspapers: Chicago Tribune (1985 - current), Christian Science Monitor (1987 - current), Des Moines Register (1999-current), Los Angeles Times (1985-current), Louisville Courier Journal (1999-current), Springfield News Leader (1999-current), St. Louis Post-Dispatch (1988-current), Tulsa World (1989 - current), Washington Post (1977 - current)
LearnAtest. Prepare for success with these unique test preparation study materials. Tests are available for academic, civil service, EMS, Firefighter, GED, Law Enforcement, Military, and Real Estate. Over 350 practice test and courses are available on-line. NOTE: When you register be sure to use your library card # as your login name and your pin number as your password.
NetLibrary offers libraries around the world the most comprehensive collection of electronic (eBooks) available. You can access a wide range of research, reference, and reading materials online directly from within your library or remotely via the Internet. NOTE: You must register first at the library to get a user login before you may use this resource from home.
This program allows you to search for books and other materials in libraries worldwide and gives you access to the more than six million items held in Missouri’s public libraries.
