Articles & Databases

Explore trusted resources for research, learning, and discovery—anywhere you go. 

With your Laramie County Library card, you have free access to a wide range of databases, research tools, and learning platforms. From genealogy and small business resources to live tutoring, test prep, and sign language learning, these online tools connect you to reliable information and expert help anytime, anywhere. 

Databases Accessible with you Laramie County Library Card

helpnow (Brainfuse)

Live tutoring for homework help, skill-building, and test preparation. After taking a quiz, connect directly to a live tutor for personalized help. 

jobnow (Brainfuse)

Career support with a live job coach, real-time interview practice, a resume lab, and 24/7 access to local job resources. 

vetnow (Brainfuse)

Assistance for veterans, including help with VA benefits, community resources, academic tutoring, and employment transition support. 

collegenow (Brainfuse)

Guidance for college-bound students, including essay feedback, application advice, and test preparation for PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP, and state exams. Live experts also help with college interviews and financial aid questions. 

data axel reference solutions

The go-to database for detailed information on businesses and individuals. Perfect for small business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers, researchers, and job seekers. (Formerly ReferenceUSA.) 

signing savvy

A complete American Sign Language (ASL) resource with: 

  • Dictionary: Thousands of high-quality sign videos, descriptions, and memory aids. 
  • Learning Tools: Custom word lists, flashcards, and quizzes to strengthen skills. 
  • Course Materials: Pre-built vocabulary lists, worksheets, and educational content. 
  • Community: Connect with educators, interpreters, students, and ASL enthusiasts. 

available in-library

Some resources are available only when you visit a library branch. 

alldata

Access original equipment manufacturer (OEM) auto repair information for professional automotive service. 

Cheyenne

Pine Bluffs

ancestry® library edition

Explore billions of genealogy and family history records including census data, directories, photos, and more. 

Cheyenne

Burns

Pine Bluffs

candid

The most comprehensive database on nonprofits, foundations, and grants. Candid connects changemakers to the resources they need to make an impact. 

Cheyenne