Technology & Digital Resources
Knowledge at Your Fingertips
The Morgan County Public Library provides access to dozens of online databases covering every subject—from homework help and test preparation to business research, genealogy, and health information. Whether you’re a student, professional, or lifelong learner, these tools are here to help you explore, learn, and grow.
Access More with KYVL
Many of the library’s digital databases are available through the Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL). With your library login, you can explore even more resources to support your research, learning, and creativity.
General Reading, Research, & Reference
- Academic Search Complete – Multidisciplinary database with journals, eBooks, images, and videos.
- Libby – Borrow free eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines from Kentucky Libraries Unbound.
- MasterFILE Premier – Popular magazines, reference books, and primary sources for all ages.
- Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia – General encyclopedia for quick facts and research.
- WorldCat / FirstSearch – Access millions of items in libraries worldwide.
- TOPICsearch – Current events and controversial issues with articles and essays.
- Britannica Academic Edition – Trusted reference with journals, primary sources, and multimedia.
- Britannica Library – Online encyclopedia with images and current event coverage.
- Britannica School (Elementary, Middle, High) – Age-appropriate encyclopedia resources for K–12.
- Explora (Primary, Middle, High, Educator, Public Library) – User-friendly research tools with journals, encyclopedias, and images.
- Scholastic GO! – Reference articles, current events, and multimedia for students.
Mango Languages
Access over 70 languages through interactive lessons that adapt to your learning pace. Whether you’re planning a trip, brushing up on your Spanish, or diving into Japanese, Mango Languages makes it fun and easy.
Education & Test Prep
- LearningExpress Library – Practice tests, eBooks, videos, and career resources.
- Adult Core Skills – Skill-building and test preparation for adults.
- College Admissions Test Preparation – Guides and practice for college entrance exams.
- School Center – Study aids and test prep for K–12 students.
- GED Test Prep Center – Practice tests and study materials for GED exams.
- College Students – Study aids and resources for higher education.
- Career Preparation – Career-related test prep and study resources.
- Computer Skills Center – Tutorials and practice for common software applications.
Tutor.com
Get live, one-on-one help from expert tutors in over 100 subjects—including math, English, science, writing, test prep, and career support. Available daily for students and adults.
Business & Careers
- Business Searching Interface – Business research and publications.
- Business Source Premier – Journals, reports, and videos covering business topics.
- Regional Business News – Business news from newspapers and journals.
- Small Business Reference Center – Guides and resources for small business owners.
- Career & Technical Education – Journals and abstracts in technical fields.
- Job & Career Accelerator – Tools for job hunting, résumé writing, and career training.
Health & Medicine
- AHFS Consumer Medication Information – Authoritative drug information for consumers.
- CINAHL with Full Text – Nursing and allied health journals.
- MEDLINE – Premier medical database with abstracts and citations.
- Consumer Health Complete – Health and wellness resources, including drug info.
- Health Source: Consumer Edition – Journals and eBooks on health topics.
Science, Technology & Environment
- Agricola – Agriculture and environmental studies resources.
- GreenFILE – Environmental studies with scholarly and popular publications.
- LISTA (Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts) – Abstracts in library and information science.
- Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection – Journals on psychology and related fields.
- PsycINFO – Index of scholarly publications in psychology.
- Sociological Collection – Journals on sociology and social behavior.
History & Culture
- Annals of American History – Primary sources, documents, and multimedia on U.S. history.
- Alt-Press Watch – Alternative and independent press coverage of news and culture.
- NoveList – Reader’s advisory for fiction and nonfiction books.
- Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints – Pro/Con resources on social and political issues.
Children & Teens
- ABCmouse – Early learning games and activities (available on library computers).
- Britannica Library Children – Encyclopedia resources for kids.
- Britannica Library Young Adults – Teen-friendly encyclopedia resources.
- TeenBookCloud – eBooks, fiction, nonfiction, and videos for teens.
- TumbleBook Library – Interactive storybooks and eBooks for children.
Comics Plus
Explore a world of comics, manga, and graphic novels for all ages—with no holds, no wait times, and no limits. Log in with your library card to start reading instantly.
Other Specialized Resources
- ERIC – Education research and teaching resources.
- Teacher Reference Center – Index of teaching and education journals.
- Open Dissertations – Doctoral dissertations and updates.