Research Databases

Contains indexing for over 8,000 publications, many of them peer-reviewed journals. Full text is available for more than 4,450 of these titles in subjects such as biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, religion & theology, and more.

The North Kingstown Free Library has aquired an institutional membership to the New England Historic Genealogical Society. This comes with access to their databases at AmercanAncestors.org. Commonly used resources such as the NEGHS Register, RI Roots, and Arnold’s Vital Statistics are included in this database.

This Database can only be accessed in the Library*.

 Please use Firefox. Discover your unique family history! This resource includes billions of records from around the world, including U.S., U.K., and Canadian census and vital records, immigration and passport records, periodicals and books, photos, and more. Only available in the library.

Rhode Island’s Online Resource Center. For learners and curious people of all ages.

World Book is the premier suite of digital resources for schools and libraries, with content to engage and excite all minds from pre-readers to advanced researchers. The built-in tools are accessible, flexible, and easy to use for all ages and reading levels.