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Welcome to rawlins municipal Library
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Rawlins Municipal Library 1000 East Church Street Pierre, South Dakota Phone: 605-773-7421
Fall Winter Spring Hours: Monday-Thursday 10:00AM-9:00PM Friday 10:00AM-6:00PM Saturday 9:00AM-5:00PM Sunday 1:00PM-5:00PM
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Your Rawlins library card can be used to access World Book Online from home or school as well as the databases below that offer this service. Your last name is your password. Please call 605-773-7421 if you have any questions or problems accessing the databases. |
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Reference Databases |
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Access My Library - AccessMyLibrary gives you free access to millions of articles from top publications. No limits to access |
Agricola - Indexes journals and other publications on all aspects of agriculture, including animal & veterinary sciences, entomology, plant sciences, forestry, aquaculture & fisheries, farming, agricultural economics, extension education, food & human nutrition, and earth & environmental sciences. No limits to access | Ancestry Library - U.S. Federal Census records from 1790 thru 1930, immigration records, military records, the Social Security Death Index, the family history library and more. In Library Use Only |
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Archive Grid - Provides online access to
nearly a million descriptions of archival collections held by thousands of
libraries, museums, historical societies and archives worldwide. |
Business Source Premiere - The world's largest full text business database, it covers virtually all subjects related to business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance, econometrics and economics. In Library Use Only | EBSCOHost - Links to EBSCOHost databases: Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier, MasterFILE Premier, Information Science & Technology Abstracts, Teacher Reference Center and Regional Business News. Available from home or library. |
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e.library - The South Dakota e.library collection provides access to South Dakota State Agency publications not found elsewhere online. No limits to access |
Energy Citations - Provides indexing to energy-related scientific and technical information from the Department of Energy (DOE) and its predecessor agencies. No limits to access | ERIC - Provides indexing and some full-text access to education literature and resources. No limits to access |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library - Online reference books in the following subject areas: health, history, government & law, science, education and business. Available from home or library | Heritage Quest - Includes U.S. Federal Census records from1790 thru 1930; 25,000+ family and local history books; the PERiodical Source Index/PERSIT and Revolutionary War Pension & Bounty Land Warrant Application Files. Available from home or library |
Highwire Press, Stanford University -
The largest repository of free full-text life science articles in the world,
with more than 750,000 free, full-text articles online.
No limits to access |
| InfoTrac - Links to six Gale InfoTrac databases for Grades K-12: Discovering Collection (Grades 6-12), InfoTrac Junior Edition (middle school), Junior Reference Collection & Kids InfoBits (Grades K-5), Professional Collection & InfoTrac Student Edition (high schools). Available from home or library | Learning Express Library - Online learning platform of 300+ practice tests covering ACT, SAT, GED and more. Complete answer explanations and study suggestions. Available from home or library | LexisNexis - is now available only to those using a South Dakota State Library card barcode and password. Patrons can request a State Library card by visiting their webpage at: http://library.sd.gov and clicking on "How Do I..." on the right side of the page. |
| Medline PLUS - Designed to assist the public in location "appropriate, authoritative health-related information sources." No limits to access | netLibrary - Full-text of 10,000+ commercially published books in the arts, humanities, social sciences, life and physical sciences, business, computers & more, plus Cliff's Notes. Available from home or library | ProQuest - (1986+) Full Text from 1,700+ magazines/journals including Consumer Reports and newspapers for K-12, college and general users. Available from home or library |
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PubMed - (1964+) 11 million abstracts/citations from 4,000+ peer-reviewed medical sciences and other health-related journals published worldwide. No limits to access |
Sanborn Maps - SD - The Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps for 82 South Dakota communities from 1867 to 1970. Available from home or library | SIRS Discoverer (Grades K-9) & SIRS Researcher (Grades 6-12)General reference database containing thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues. Available from home or library |
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South Dakota Grant Directory - A searchable database of 400+ foundations with a history of South Dakota giving, as well as South Dakota state government grant-making programs. No limits to access |
South Dakota Newspaper Association Public & Legal Notices - a free, text-searchable Web site that includes thousands of government public notices from across the state. No limits to access. | WorldCat - A worldwide catalog of 56 million items found in 9,000+ libraries, including the State Library and 25+ South Dakota libraries. Available from home or library |