Research Resources
Online Info & Services
E-Books, Audiobooks, Movies, Music & More
Brainfuse HelpNow- Homework help, practice test, writing lab and so much more
Brainfuse VetNow- Just for Vets assistance with benefits, jobs, academics and much more
Brainfuse JobNow- online career prep, resume help, interview prep, and much more
ValueLine- Smart Research, Smart Investing
Genealogy/Historical Research
Bartlesville Area History Museum
Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise IN LIBRARY USE ONLY- Ask Staff to Log You In
Newspapers.com Historical Newspaper Database
Ancestry Library Edition IN LIBRARY USE ONLY
Online Databases
College, Higher Education. and Financial Aid
Medical and Health Information
General Reference Sites:
Background Checks
Oklahoma Department of Corrections Offender Lookup
Oklahoma Sex and Violent Crime Offender Registry
Citing Internet Resources
American Psychological Association
Online Encyclopedias:
Encyclopedia.com
from elibrary offers 5000 or so free articles, with plenty of ads asking you to subscribe to the premium service. Still, it’s useful.
Wikipedia.org
is an encyclopedia created by internet users. All facts should be double-checked against another source for veracity.
Dictionary.com
has a lot of ads, but is incredibly useful for finding word spellings and definitions quickly.
Quotations
Bartleby.com offers a number of quotation collections, including Bartlett’s and Columbia.
Telephone Directories
The Ultimates
offers a meta search of white pages, yellow pages, and even email addresses.
Switchboard
is clean, easy to use, and popular with our reference librarians.
Whitepages
also offers a cool reverse lookup feature for phone numbers & addresses.
Translation Services
Google
offers language tools including translations
Ready Reference Collections of others:
Bartleby.com
offers some really useful full-text reference tools, including encyclopedias, thesaurii, writing style guides, and more.
Refdesk.com
Huge collection of resources on any imaginable topic, as well as front ends to many popular search engines. Maintained by Bob Drudge.