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Hollis and Helen Baright Public Library 5555 S. 77th St. Ralston, NE 68127-3645 402-331-7636 402-331-1168 fax |
Monday - Thursday Friday - Saturday Sunday |
10:00 am - 9:00 pm 10:00 am - 5:00 pm 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
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Databases and Suggested WebsitesAll links on this page, except Ancestry.com, can be accessed from your home computer. Database access is available to any Baright Public Library card holder. Ask a librarian for a list of usernames and passwords for home access. Databases flagged as
Library DatabasesAncestry - Search international records for genealogy data; distributed by ProQuest and powered by Ancestry.com. Accessible only in the library. Access only available in the library. AtoZdatabases - Reference and marketing database including 30 million business profiles & 220 million residents. Accessible from home using your Baright Library card number. Auto Repair Reference Center - Automotive repair information on domestic and imported vehicles, 1945 to present. Available from home.
Biography Ref Bank Select -
In-depth, full-text profiles of people from ancient times to the present.
Books in Print - In-print, out-of-print, and forthcoming books, audios, and videos. CultureGrams - Cultural information on the world's countries and peoples. Available from home. eLibrary - Full-text access to magazines, newspapers, books, transcripts, maps, pictures, and audio/video files.
Fiction Connection - Browse
fiction by many subjects, find similar books.
FirstSearch - Use to access a collection of databases, including Worldcat.
HeritageQuest - Genealogy data.
LearnATest - Practice tests and test preparation for academic, civil service, and professional tests. Available from home.
OmniFile Full Text Select -
Full-text articles on many subjects.
Non-Fiction Connection - Search or browse non-fiction by many subjects, find
similar books
NoveList Plus - Search or browse fiction by many subjects, find similar books. Available from home. Universal Class - Choose from over 500 online continuing education classes. Register as a first-time user or sign in to your account. World Book Web - Content from The World Book and additional databases, including living green, biography, and Spanish and French versions. Available from home using your Baright Library card number. WorldCat - Books, web resources, and other materials cataloged by libraries worldwide. Available from home and through FirstSearch |
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Suggested WebsitesCareers / Jobs • Government • Health & Wellness • Legal • Literature & E-books • Local News • PDF Converter |
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Careers / Jobs / Employment Assistance Career OneStop - Sponsored by the U. S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration; includes help with jobs, resumes, interviews, career choices. - Website CareerLink.com - Focuses on jobs in NE, IA, SD, ND. - Website Nebraska Dept. of Labor - Information for workers, unemployed, and employers, including filing for unemployment and receiving job services. - Website Omaha World-Herald Marketplace Jobs - Jobs advertised through the Omaha World-Herald. - Website
City County City of Omaha and Douglas County - combined website. State Nebraska.gov - Official website for Nebraska. Nebraska State Government Publications - Publications from Nebraska state agencies. - Website Nebraska State Statutes - Search the Nebraska State Statutes, Constitution, and Uniform Commercial Code. - Website Federal U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - For new immigrants as well as those wanting to become U.S. citizens. - Website USA.gov - Search all US government agencies, departments, institutes at one time. - Website
Healthfinder - Consumer health information. - Website MEDLINEplus - Consumer information about health, drugs, physicians, hospitals. - Website Network of Care for Behavioral Health - Region 6 (includes Sarpy Co. and Douglas Co.) - Information about behavioral health services, laws, news, etc. from the Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services. - Website Nebraska 211 - Searchable database of health and social services agencies available in Nebraska. - Website NOAH, New York Online Access to Health - Consumer health information. - Website
City of Ralston City Code - Search City Code for Ralston, NE. - Website Legal Aid Services in Nebraska - Extensive list of online resources for legal information compiled by the Nebraska Library Commission. - Website Nebraska Judicial Branch - Forms and self-help information for the Nebraska court system. - Website Nebraska State Statutes - Search the Nebraska State Statutes, Constitution, and Uniform Commercial Code. - Website
American Library Association's Book and Media Awards - links to many literature and media awards. - Website Golden Sower Award - outstanding books chosen by Nebraska children. - Website
Ralston Recorder - Local news. NOTE: The library has most issues of the Ralston Recorder, 1960 to the present. - Website
PrimoPDF - Convert Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other files to a pdf (portable document format) for easy sharing. - Website Free Online PDF Converter - Website
Last updated 2/3/2012 |