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Online Reference Sites suggested by the Reference Staff:

Dictionaries EncyclopediasMagazines Newspapers OnlineInternet ArticlesWriting Papers & Bibliographies Biographies
Online BooksMaps Web Tools Almanacs & Directories Primary Source MaterialsCalculators & Calendars Cultural Language

Access to many subscription databases is provided free of charge by the State of Kansas if you obtain an access code with a Kansas Library Card at your local library. Speak to the LVPL Reference Staff if you would like to obtain a card. You may then access Online & Ebooks, World Book Online, InfoTrac, SIRS, Heritage Quest and several others from home via the Internet.

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Dictionaries Online

Encyclopedias

Magazine Articles

  • Electronic Journals                            Medical Journals

  • Science & Medical Journals
  • Scholarly Journal articles may be obtained online with an access code available to Kansas residents from the: Kansas Library Card site. Verification of residency can be obtained from the Reference Desk at your library after registering for a temporary card online. Leavenworth Public Library also subscribes to other databases as well, making a variety of online resources available 'in house' for scholarly journal articles.

Internet Articles

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Access to Books (Print or Electronic) Online

Biographies

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Writing Papers & Bibliographies

Maps Online

Almanacs & Directories

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Primary Source Materials

Calculators & Calendars

Language Sites - Cultural

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Online Newspapers:

    

Leavenworth Public Library Newspaper Subscriptions

Kansas Newspapers

  • Wichita Eagle
  • Leavenworth Times
  • Emporia Gazette
  • Topeka Capital Journal
  • Lawrence Journal World
  • Manhattan Mercury
  • Salina Journal
  • Pittsburg Morning Sun
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    Missouri Newspapers

  • Kansas City Star
  • St. Louis Post Dispatch
  • Columbia Daily Tribune
  • Jefferson City News Tribune
  • Hannibal Courier-Post
  • Joplin Globe

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    Oklahoma Newspapers

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    Nebraska Newspapers

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    Colorado Newspapers

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    Nationwide and Worldwide Newspapers

    LVPL has the following newpapers available for patrons in-house:
    Atchison Globe; Basehor Sentinel; Ft. Leavenworth Lamp; Kansas City Kansan; Kansas City Star; Lawrence Journal-World;New York Times; Platte County Landmark; Tonganoxie Mirror; Topeka Capital-Journal; USA Today; Wall Street Journal; Wichita Eagle. Most are kept for 1 month.
    Leavenworth Times - print copies are kept for one year, archives are accessible on microfilm back to the mid-1800s;

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    Web Tools

    Browsers & Networks:
    Netscape
    Mozilla
    Internet Explorer


    Search Engines:
    Ask Jeeves
    Excite
    Google
    InfoSearcher
    Look Smart
    Lycos
    Dogpile
    Metacrawler
    Ixquick Metasearch
    Yahoo
    Alta Vista
    Web Attack


    Blogging:
    Blog defined with links and sites
    Blogger.com
    Problogger.net
    Technorati on blogs
    Blog Directory


    Instant Messaging; Photo Sharing; Site Sharing:
    Webopedia defines Instant Messaging & links
    Instant message lingo defined
    Flickr Photo Sharing
    Meebo - Online access to IM accounts
    http://del.icio.us


    Educational:
    Learn to Type
    Schoolwork.ugh!
    Internet Public Library


    E-mail basics & hosts:
    Basics of Email
    Mouse Exercises
    Yahoo Email
    Yahoo Email Turorial
    Hotmail Email
    AOL Email
    Google Mail

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