Academic Search Premier is a multidisciplinary research database covering major academic disciplines offered in colleges and universities. In addition to comprehensive journal content, ASP provides access to Associated Press videos from 1930-present that are updated monthly.

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JSTOR (Journal Storage) is an online library of academic journals, ebooks, and primary sources. JSTOR contains full-text of more than 2,300 journals, covering more than 60 disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, sciences, and mathematics.

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EBSCO's Complete Online Package is easily accessed through the Explora interface. It contains MAS Complete, Newspaper Source Plus, Consumer Health Complete, TOPICsearch, Education Research Complete and ERIC (Education Resource Information Center).

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Search hundreds of popular full-text high school magazines,  reference books, tens of thousands biographies, thousands of primary source documents, and a vast image collection.

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Biography Reference Center provides thousands of reliable full-text biographies, including the complete full text of Biography Today and Biography. In addition to keyword search, users can locate biographies by subject occupation, nationality, activity, gender, lifespan and more.

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World Book Encyclopedia Advanced contains thousands of articles, primary sources, and online books with up-to-the-minute access to worldwide news publications, government links from numerous countries, and multimedia reference materials. 

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CVOD Master Collection features full features, documentaries, and videos covering all HHS disciplines and interests. Videos are broken down into segments, provide citation generator for researchers, searchable script for each video, and other awesome features. Updated and added to monthly.

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Access World News delivers current and archived news content from more than 7,500 sources (spanning 200+ countries and territories), for academic research and coursework including history, political science, criminal justice, health sciences, finance, and more.

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Global Issues in Context offers international viewpoints on global issues, topics, and current events. Pages include an overview, perspectives from local experts, reference, periodical, primary source and statistical information from a variety of sources for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health and cultural issues.

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Points of View Reference Center provides multiple perspectives on current issues.  Topics contain an overview, point, counterpoint, and Critical Thinking Guide.  Content includes leading political magazines, newspapers, radio and TV news transcripts, primary source documents, reference books, and more.

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Covers today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration, to marijuana.  Its informed, differing views present each side of an issue and help students develop information literacy, critical thinking skills, and the confidence to draw their own valid conclusion.

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Science Reference Center contains full-text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, encyclopedias, reference books, and more. This database includes a vast collection of images from UPI, Getty, NASA, National Geographic and the Nature Picture Library.

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GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment, including topics like climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.

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Referencia Latina is a Spanish language general reference resource for issues in Latin America and Spain and includes current articles from prominent newspapers in Latin American countries. It also includes over 300 Spanish language maps, 50,000+ images with captions, general interest magazine articles, and 2,500+ graphical health reports.

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Indigenous Life in America provides students with quick and easy access to relevant search results including activism, arts, court decisions, education, Indigenous government, health, reservations and removal, sports, and many others. It contains more than 16 million primary source documents from 1690-present.

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History Reference Center offers an extensive collection of historical reference materials including leading history periodicals, historical documents, biographies of historical figures, historical photos, maps, and video, and more.

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World History in Context contains information on hundreds of significant people, events, and topics in World History. Full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, experiments, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites are all included in this collection.

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U.S. History in Context contains information on the most significant people, events, and topics in U.S. History from the arrival of Vikings in North America to current day. Reference works, news and periodicals, and over 5,000 primary source documents are included in this collection.

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NoveList Plus is a way for readers to discover the next great book. Match your mood or use the appeal mixer to find a just-right read. Find read-alikes, browse genres, and more.

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Literary Reference Center provides users with information on thousands of authors and their works including plot summaries, literary criticism, author biographies, literary journals, book reviews, poems, short stories, author interviews, classic texts, and more.

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Stream performances of literature and drama in this collection of videos, lesson plans, and viewing guides. Single sign-in with your school G-Suite credential.

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The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, films and video, audio recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts in its collections. The Library is the main research arm of the U.S. Congress and the home of the U.S. Copyright Office.

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The Montana Historical Society is the guardian of Montana's memory. Established in 1865, one of the oldest institutions of its kind in the West, the MHS's vast historic collections of artifacts, photographs, and documents are exhibited in six extraordinary galleries. In 1969, we became the official state Archives and the repository for state agency records of permanent value.

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LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.

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The Digital Public Library of America empowers people to learn, grow, and contribute to a diverse and better-functioning society by maximizing access to our shared history, culture, and knowledge.

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The Montana History Portal (Portal) is an online source for digital collections relating to Montana’s cultural heritage. In part, these collections document the Montana experience. Access is free and open through the Internet. Many of these items are digitized copies of historic material, some items are contemporary. All serve as a resource for education, business, pleasure, and lifelong learning.

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PBS LearningMedia is a free, online platform offering thousands of educational resources for teachers and students. Created by PBS and local stations, it features videos, lesson plans, and interactive tools across subjects and grade levels, all aligned to curriculum standards.

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The Montana Natural Heritage Program (MTNHP) is Montana's source for reliable and objective information on Montana's native species and habitats, emphasizing those of conservation concern. MTNHP was created by the Montana legislature in 1983 as part of the Natural Resource Information System (NRIS) at the Montana State Library (MSL).

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Big Sky Country Digital Network (BSCDN) is a partnership of the Montana State Library (MSL), Montana Historical Society, Montana State University, the University of Montana and North Dakota State Library. This partnership supports a local service hub of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA).

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TIME is a global media brand built on 100 years of unparalleled trust and authority, with an audience of more than 100 million people worldwide across our platforms. Created in 1923, TIME began as the first weekly news magazine: a digest of world events, for busy people to read.

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Native Knowledge 360° (NK360°) offers educators and students more accurate, inclusive resources on Native American history and cultures. It challenges common misconceptions by sharing Native perspectives through educational materials, virtual programs, and teacher training, highlighting both historical and contemporary Native experiences.

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The Montana Career Information System (MCIS) is an online tool that provides career, education, and labor market information. Part of Montana’s Department of Labor and Industry, it partners with federal agencies to deliver up-to-date data for informed career planning.

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The Missoulian is a daily newspaper based in Missoula, Montana, covering local news, events, and issues. It provides in-depth reporting on regional topics including politics, sports, and community affairs. First-time users, create an account with your MCPS email address.

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For more than 170 years, The New York Times has stood as a pillar of American journalism—chronicling history, challenging power, and shaping public discourse. From its modest beginnings in 1851 to its digital reinvention in the 21st century, the Times has evolved into a global news organization, committed to rigorous reporting and storytelling in an era of rapid change and information overload.

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Core Collection Complete is a library collection development database that provides authoritative, publisher-neutral recommendations to help libraries confidently select, replace, and remove titles for a comprehensive collection.