BCPL Resources
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Explora
Designed to meet the unique needs of its users, supporting both student research and classroom instruction with rich, reliable content and easy-to-use functionality. Explora offers reliable information on thousands of topics covering a wide range of subjects including art and music, literature, language arts, geography, history, social studies, world cultures and languages, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, health, and sports. Continue Reading Explora
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Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today’s important social issues. Content includes current events, news and commentary, economics, environmental issues, political science, and more. Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints is provided through Kentucky Virtual Library. Continue Reading Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
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Kentucky Virtual Library
In addition to EBSCO and LearningExpress resources that can be accessed directly from our website, KYVL also provides access to Britannica Digital Learning, Scholastic GO!, and Proquest. A special username and password are required for access; ask any BCPL librarian for the login credentials. Continue Reading Kentucky Virtual Library
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LearningExpress Library: Adult Core Skills
LearningExpress Library’s Adult Core Skills offers resources for busy adults who need to brush up on their math skills; improve their writing, speaking, or grammar; and even offers assistance to become a US citizen. Continue Reading LearningExpress Library: Adult Core Skills
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LearningExpress Library: Recursos para Hispanohablantes
From LearningExpress Library: Recursos para Hispanohablantes: Este centro ofrece práctica para mejorar las habilidades básicas, práctica para el examen de GED® o ser ciudadano estadounidense. Continue Reading LearningExpress Library: Recursos para Hispanohablantes
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New York Times Digital
Free access to all current New York Times articles online. Read the New York Times on any library computer or Wi-Fi network, or get an access code good for 24 hours to read outside the Library or through the New York Times app. You will need to set up a New York Times account with your e-mail address to read unlimited articles. Continue Reading New York Times Digital
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Newspapers.com– World Collections
Powered by Ancestry and distributed by ProQuest, Newspapers.com– World Collections provides online access to 4,000+ historical newspapers dating from the early 1700s into the 2000s. It includes well-known regional and state titles as well as small local newspapers from the United States and other countries. Continue Reading Newspapers.com– World Collections
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OCLC FirstSearch Databases
FirstSearch is a collection of databases that includes access to magazine articles. World Cat lists books and materials kept in other libraries around the world. If you are looking for material that is not available in Bullitt County and have a Bullitt County Library card, you may request that an item be “Interlibrary Loaned” using the online request form from World Cat. Continue Reading OCLC FirstSearch Databases
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ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Louisville Courier-Journal
For researchers seeking an authoritative, regional perspective on national and international events, as well as local perspectives on community news, the full-text, digitized pages of this newspaper (1830–2000) are a valuable resource in a variety of fields including history, political science, African-American studies, and genealogy. Continue Reading ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Louisville Courier-Journal
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Universal Class
Learn skills for business and life! Perfect for both serious students and casual learners, Universal Class offers more than 600 lifelong-learning courses covering everything from wellness and personal growth to homeschooling, parenting, hobbies, technology, and finance. Real, human instructors grade assignments and provide feedback, and many courses even offer continuing education units (CEUs). Continue Reading Universal Class
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Wall Street Journal Digital Access
Stay informed with unlimited, paywall-free access to The Wall Street Journal—trusted journalism on global news, business, politics, and markets. Access includes the daily digital edition, article archives, newsletters, videos, and podcasts. Free with your library card. Access renews every 3 days. Continue Reading Wall Street Journal Digital Access
