Electronic Resources available through MOREnet

The Henry County Library connects to the Internet through the services of MOREnet, the Missouri Research & Education Network. MOREnet, assisted by funding from the Missouri General Assembly, provides patrons of the Henry County Library full-text access to thousands of magazines and academic journals through EBSCOhost, an online search and retrieval system for periodicals and other information.

General Interest and Academic:

• Academic Search™ Elite provides full-text access to over 2,000 academic journals covering nearly all academic areas of study.
• MasterFILE™ Premier features over 2,100 periodicals and an images collection of over 107,000 photos, maps and fl ags, reference books, biographies and primary source documents covering a wide array of subjects.
• The Military and Government Collection™ presents current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government.

Health

• Health Source®: Nursing/Academic Edition, Health Source®: Consumer Edition and Alt HealthWatch™ deliver health-related topics from a health professional's or a consumer's perspective, including comprehensive coverage of nursing and full-text health journals, pamphlets, health reference books, Clinical Reference systems reports and Stedman's Medical Dictionary.
• Clinical Pharmacology™ provides access to up-to-date information on U.S. prescription drugs, hard-to-find herbal and nutritional supplements and over-the-counter products.

K-12

• MAS Ultra: School Edition allows access to the full text of nearly 850 high school magazines and over 230 full-text reference books, including the CIA World Fact Book, the World Almanac and Book of Facts, and the Our States reference book.
• Primary Search® is a safe interface for children to search selected references, including EBSCO Animals and Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia.

Newspapers

Through NewsBank™, Library patrons have access to archives from nearly a dozen major newspapers, including The Kansas City Star, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch and The Springfield News-Leader. Other newspapers available through NewsBank include: The Chicago Tribune; The Christian Science Monitor; The Des Moines Register; The Los Angeles Times; The Louisville Courier Journal; The Tulsa World; The Washington Post; and The Wichita Eagle.

Newspaper Source™ through EBSCO contains the full text of nearly 30 national and international newspapers, including USA Today and The Times, and the selected full text for more than 200 regional newspapers. Newspaper Source also includes newswires, as well as TV and radio news transcripts.

Business Resources

EBSCOhost's Business Source® Premier provides access to a wide variety of business information. Business Source Premier off ers full text of over 8,000 periodicals, and includes searchable cited references for more than 1,160 journals. Business Source Premier also includes country economic reports, industry reports and market research reports.

Regional Business News™ features daily updates, comprehensive full text for regional business publications and full text for more than 50 sources.

NetSmartz

The NetSmartz Workshop is an online interactive, educational safety resource that teaches kids and teens how to stay safer on the Internet. NetSmartz creates high-impact educational activities that are well received by even the most tech-savvy kids. Parents, guardians, educators and law enforcement have access to additional resources for learning and teaching about the dangers children may face online. NetSmartz is available to Library patrons and the general public.