Databases for You

INSPIRE is a service of the Indiana State Library. INSPIRE is supported by the Indiana General Assembly through Build Indiana Funds, The Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act and in partnership with the Academic Libraries of Indiana.

Your Online Book Clubs
Sign up for a free book club and every day I'll email you a 5-minute portion of a book. I'll send a different book each week and you can sample two to three chapters. Before long you'll be hooked on a book and you just might win a bubble machine, a signed copy of a book, or some of my homemade chocolate chip cookies too-I love to bake for readers. -Suzanne Beecher

Grolier Online are not just internet pages, but complete text books, encyclopedias and so much more. Get in the habit of checking here first, you'll save time and effort.  Great source material for research papers, sources and just a place to learn and have some fun.

Government Gadget Gallery
These government gadgets (or widgets) are online applications built by one website that can be displayed on another website. You can embed these gadgets in personalized home pages, blogs, and other sites. Once you've added the widget, there's no technical maintenance-the original source of the information will update the content. If you'd like to view this content in an accessible format, please visit our Accessible Gadget Gallery.

Free Public Domain E-Books!

Remote users will log in with the library card numbers 26182xxxxxxxxx

Remote users will log in with the library card numbers 26182xxxxxxxxx


The Classic Car Database is the PREMIER WEBSITE FOR AUTOMOBILE SPECIFICATIONS. This is the most extensive database of specifications for American automobiles (antique, classic, vintage and muscle cars) manufactured between 1910 and 1975. This information includes wheelbase, engine, models, production numbers, VIN numbers and description, and many other specifications. We also cite the documents used, along with the associated research libraries.