Helpful Links

Books

• Accelerated Reader Book Finder
• Black Hills Library Digital Consortium (ebooks, audiobooks, streaming videos)
• FantasticFiction
• GoodReads
• Kids Book Series
• Literature Map (search for similar authors)
• Sturgis Public Library Catalog

Digital Libraries

• Archive-It
• Digital Public Library of America
• Europeana Digital Library
• HathiTrust Digital Library
• Library of Congress Digital Collection
• National Science Digital Library
• Project Gutenberg
• Digital Library of South Dakota

Finances

• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Resources to help manage finances before, during, and after a natural disaster.
  
• Savings Fitness: A Guide to Your Money and Your Financial Future (US Department of Labor)
• Solid Finances - Free webinars on topics ranging from investments to money management to estate planning and everything in between.
• Taking the Mystery Out of Financial Planning (US Department of Labor)

Genealogy

• Ancestry.com
• AncestryLibrary (free research access in library/cannot build a family tree)
• Find-A-Grave
• Legacy.com Obituaries
• National Cemetery Gravesite Locator
• South Dakota Cemetery Record Search
• South Dakota Department of Health (Birth, Death, & Marriage Records)
• South Dakota Homestead Land Records 
• Sturgis Public Library Obituary Index

Government

• Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
• South Dakota Legislature
• United States Census Bureau
• United States Congress
• United States Social Security Administration

Historical Archives (City of Sturgis)

• Historical Photos
• History at High Noon
• Obituary Index
• Sturgis Big Read
• Telephone Directories
• Yearbooks

History

• South Dakota Historical Society
• South Dakota History Journal
• National Archives
• North Dakota Historical Society

History at High Noon

• History at High Noon on PodBean
• History at High Noon on YouTube
• History at High Noon on City of Sturgis Archives

Job Search

• South Dakota Department of Labor - SD Jobs
• Spearfish Job Service Office 
• Sturgis Itinerant Office:
  Sturgis Community Center - Meade Room
  1401 Lazelle Street, Sturgis, SD 57785
  Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to noon
  Phone: 605.641.0965
• USAJOBS - Federal Government Employment Site

Laws

• AAA Digest of Motor Laws
• South Dakota Codified Laws

Learning

• CodeCademy - Web Development, Computer Programming, Data Science
• Digital Learn - Basic Computer Skills, Resumes, Microsoft Word
• edX - All subjects including Computer Science, Business & Management, Math
• GCF Learn Free - Technology, Reading, Math, Microsoft Office, Work and Career
• Khan Academy - Math, Science, Computer Programming, Arts & Humanities, Economics & Fianance
• LearningExpress Library - ASVAB, GED, SAT, ACT, Computer Skills, Careers/Occupations, Resumes/Cover Letters
• National Geographic Kids - Videos, Games, and Homework Help
• SIRS Discoverer (Grades K-8) - Arts, Health, History, Language Arts, Math, People, Science, Social Studies, Sports, & Technology
• SIRS Issues Researcher (Grades 7-12) - Researching all issues around the world
• TED-Ed - All subjects including Science & Technology, Business & Economics, and Math
• World Book Kids (Grade K-5) -  Videos, Activities, Games, Science Projects, and more
• World Book Student (Grades 5-9) - Research Tools, Videos, Current Events, and more

Medical & Health Resources

• Clinical Trials - Medical research
• Drug Information Portal - Covers drugs from clinical trials through approval and into the marketplace
• Genetics Home Reference - Consumer-friendly information about the effects of genetic variation on human health
• Haz-Map Occupational Health Database - Information about the adverse effects of workplace exposures to chemical and biological agents
• Health Connect - Free health information for individuals, families, & communities
• HealthReach - Information in multiple languages and formats about health conditions and wellness topics
• Health Resources for Public Libraries - Free, research-based, health resources to public libraries and other community organizations that serve public health needs
• Health Source: Consumer Edition - Consumer health information includes magazines, reference books, and current health pamphlets
• Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition - Nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more
• Healthy Children from the American Academy of Pediatrics - The only website backed by 66,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults
• Household Products Database - Health & safety information on household products
• iMedPub Journals - A world of high quality medical publications at your fingertips
• K-12 Web Resources - Free reliable resources to help introduce, reinforce, and supplement education programs
• KidsHealth from Nemours - Information about health, behavior, and development from before birth through the teen years
• Medline Plus - Information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in language you can understand
• MedicineNet - Medical terms dictionary
• Mental Health - One-stop access to U.S. government mental health and mental health problems information
• National Cancer Institute - The federal government's principal agency for cancer research and training
• National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences -- GARD: Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center - Current, reliable, and easy to understand information about rare or genetic diseases in English or Spanish
• National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health - The federal government's lead agency for scientific research on complementary and integrative health approaches
• National Institute on Aging - The primary federal agency supporting and conducting Alzheimer's disease research
• National Institutes of Health- NIH's mission is to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability
• National Library of Medicine (NLM) - Provides U.S. health professionals with equal access to biomedical information and improves individual's access to information to enable them to make informed decisions about their health
• National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) - Access to information to make informed decisions about your health
• Native Voices - Native peoples' concepts of health and illness
• OncoLink - One-stop shop for cancer patient education
• PubMed - Biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books
• Regional Health Patient Portal - Convenient and secure online access to your health care record
• South Dakota Department of Health -  Alphabetical listing of health topics
• Specialized Information Services (NLM) - Information resources covering toxicology, environmental health, HIV/AIDS, outreach to under-served and special populations, drugs and household products, and disaster/emergency preparedness and response
• USD Wegner Health Science Information Center - Supporting education, healthcare, and research
• USD Wegner - eBooks in the Health Sciences - The Wegner Center/USD Libraries provide access to many electronic medical textbooks
• Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders - A wide range of information on hazardous substances, including substance identification support, physical characteristics, human health information, and containment and suppression advice

National Geographic Publications Index

South Dakota Newspaper Indexes

• Black Hills Daily Times
• Indian Country Times
• Rapid City Journal
• SDSU Collegian Index
• Sioux Falls Argus-Leader