HEALTH

• CREDO REFERENCE
  An online reference library for access to the full-text of hundreds of highly regarded titles and accomplished through images, sound files, animations, and more. Great for beginning your research on a wide range of topics.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: HEALTH & MEDICINE
  Designed for students, knowledgeable consumer health researchers, and health care professionals that integrates tens of millions of articles from a wide range of full-text nursing and allied health journals, magazines, newsletters, and consumer health information sources.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: NURSING AND ALLIED HEALTH
  Research full-text titles cited in CINAHL and other resources to support specialized care, treatment, and patient management.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: PHYSICAL THERAPY AND SPORTS MEDICINE
  Access academic journals and magazines covering the fields of physical therapy, physical fitness, and sports medicine.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: POPULAR MAGAZINES
  Access the most searched magazines across Gale OneFile focusing on current events, sports, science, and health issues.
  
  
• MERCK MANUALS
  Access the world's most widely used medical information resources designed to provide the best medical information of the day to a wide cross-section of users including medical professionals and students, veterinarians and veterinary students, and consumers.
  
  
• UNIVERSAL CLASS
  Offers an online school where you may take any of 500+ classes, in a variety of subjects and fields, and receive continuing education credit if you pass the course.

HISTORY

• AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE
  Search essential historical records for African Americans, including Federal Census, Marriage and Cohabitation Records, Military Draft and Service Records, Registers of Slaves and Free(d) Persons of Color, and more.
  
  
• GALE BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESOURCES
  Continuing resources pertaining to black history and the cultural experience, as part of the eBook subcollections from Gale.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
  Research the impact of religion on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: U.S. HISTORY
  Search balanced coverage of events in the U.S. history. Best for novice historians and academic researchers.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: WAR ON TERRORISM
  Gain valuable insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: WORLD HISTORY
  Access balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field.
  
  
• HANDBOOK OF TEXAS
  Provided by the Texas State Historical Association as an encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture comprising more than 23,000 articles on people, places, events, historical themes, institutions, and a host of other topics.
  
  
• HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - THE AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN (1871-1980)
  This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers, and scholars with online, easily searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time.
  
  
• HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - DALLAS MORNING NEWS (NEWSBANK)
  Search newspapers from the Dallas Morning News covering Texas history for use across a number of subjects and areas including business, history, news, genealogy resources, and more.
  
  
• HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - TEXAS COLLECTION
  Search newspapers from Texas including the Abilene Daily Reporter (1910-1937), the Abilene Morning News (1926-1936), the Abilene Reporter-News (1944-2005), the Corpus Christi Caller, and the El Paso Times. Great for searching a number of subjects including business, history, news (including local news), genealogy, and more.
  
  
• UNIVERSAL CLASS
  Offers an online school where you may take any of 500+ classes, in a variety of subjects and fields, and receive continuing education credit if you pass the course.

HOMEWORK HELP / HOMESCHOOL RESOURCES

• BOOK CONNECTIONS
  Utilizing the same program, infrastructure, and content as TeachingBooks, this database will meet the needs of public libraries and their communities, and not students and their families. Use this site to connect deeper with the books you read, gain new insights and understanding about the author, and simply to enjoy the experience of reading.
  
  
• CREDO REFERENCE
  An online reference library for access to the full-text of hundreds of highly regarded titles and accomplished through images, sound files, animations, and more. Great for beginning your research on a wide range of topics.
  
  
• DIRECTORY OF OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS
  Provides indexing, abstracting, and free full-text access for selected international scholarly journals in many subjects including agriculture, food science, biology, chemistry, languages, science, and more.
  
  
• EBSCO ONLINE EBOOKS
  Offers more than 27,000 eBooks available for browsing, searching, and virtual checkout that includes titles from the world’s leading business, technology, trade, reference, academic, and scholarly publishers.
  
  
• EXPLORA EDUCATOR'S EDITION
  Access a wealth of instructional materials for teachers including lesson plans for various subject areas, curriculum standards for states, STEM and STEAM instruction, student tools, and more.
  
  
• FUNK & WAGNALL'S NEW ENCYCLOPEDIA
  Provides students with easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for elementary and middle school students.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: BIOGRAPHY
  Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazines, and multimedia content.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: ELEMENTARY
  This database is used to introduce elementary students using a database for searching with resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: HIGH SCHOOL
  Explore thousands of topics across a variety of subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: MIDDLE SCHOOL
  Use this database to explore the most-studied topics and subjects including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
  Explore both sides of an issues in this online resource that covers today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration. Get the pros and cons on any topic to aid in critical-thinking skills.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: SCIENCE
  Providing information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics by integrating authoritative, curriculum-aligned reference content with headlines and videos.
  
  
• GALE INTERACTIVE: SCIENCE
  Use this resource to manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand concepts in biology, chemistry, earth, and space science.
  
  
• GALE LITERARY INDEX
  Search this digital master index to find coverage of authors and works in products published by Gale.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION
  Search through magazines, journals, newspapers, and reference on a range of topics that are best designed for middle and high school students.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: POP CULTURE STUDIES
  Access scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: U.S. HISTORY
  Search balanced coverage of events in the U.S. history. Best for novice historians and academic researchers.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: WORLD HISTORY
  Access balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field.
  
  
• GALE PRESENTS: MISS HUMBLEBEE'S ACADEMY
  Discover an interactive learning program for children ages three to six. Aligned with preschool and elementary standards.
  
  
• GALE PRESENTS: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC FOR KIDS
  Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children ages 6-14.
  
  
• GRE PREP (ETS)
  Access information for preparing for the GRE including information on the kinds of questions asked, the structure of paper tests vs. computer tests, and the major areas of testing. You'll also find information on registration, test centers, scoring, and more.
  
  
• LEARNING EXPRESS LIBRARY 3.0
  Provides an interactive online learning platform to offer a selection of career-oriented and academic resources, job preparation, homework help, test prep, information on career changes, and more.
  
  
• PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY
  Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and more telling the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.
  
  
• PRONUNCIATOR
  A fun way to learn any of 80 languages utilizing a number of learning tools including text, audio, and video. Also compatible with select mobile devices to take your learning on-the-go.
  
  
• TEACHINGBOOKS.NET
  Easy-to-use website that adds a multimedia dimension to the reading experiences of children's and young adult books. Includes thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K-12 environment.
  
  
• UNIVERSAL CLASS
  Offers an online school where you may take any of 500+ classes, in a variety of subjects and fields, and receive continuing education credit if you pass the course.

INVESTING

• GALE BUSINESS: INSIGHTS
  Offers comprehensive international business intelligence compiled into a logical, useable context, and designed for business professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and general researchers.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: BUSINESS
  Understand the activities of companies and industries worldwide through leading business and trade publications. This resource is updated daily to provide you with timely information.
  
  
• MORNINGSTAR
  One-stop database for receiving information and help on investments providing information on companies, funds, exchange-traded funds, markets, portfolios, a help and education center, and more to provide you with up-to-date financial information.
  
  
• UNIVERSAL CLASS
  Offers an online school where you may take any of 500+ classes, in a variety of subjects and fields, and receive continuing education credit if you pass the course.

JOBS, RESUMES, COVER LETTERS

• GALE ONEFILE: VOCATIONS AND CAREERS
  Research a vocation, find an appropriate institution of learning, and get assistance on job searches and maintaining a career.
  
  
• JOB & CAREER ACCELERATOR 3.0
  Powerful career and job search tool assisting job seekers on creating resumes, finding a job, mastering interviewing skills, and more. Note: Please register at Learning Express 3.0 to use this database fully.
  
  
• LEARNING EXPRESS LIBRARY 3.0
  Provides an interactive online learning platform to offer a selection of career-oriented and academic resources, job preparation, homework help, test prep, information on career changes, and more.

LANGUAGE LEARNING

• PROCITIZEN
  Access a citizenship prep course with 100 instructional videos to help prepare for the citizenship process. This service is an extension of the Pronunciator database.
  
  
• PRONUNCIATOR
  A fun way to learn any of 80 languages utilizing a number of learning tools including text, audio, and video. Also compatible with select mobile devices to take your learning on-the-go.

LEGAL RESOURCES

• GALE BUSINESS AND LEGAL
  Find a selection of eBooks on the topics of business and the law, as part of the eBook subcollections from Gale.
  
  
• GALE: LEGALFORMS (TEXAS)
  Access current legal forms for residents of Texas that can be downloaded, completed online, and printed out. Covers the majority of all legal forms searchable by name or browsed by category including forms for divorce, wills, bankruptcy, power of attorney, name change, real estate, and more.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: CRIMINAL JUSTICE
  Provides comprehensive periodical content for researchers, studying law, law enforcement, forensic science, terrorism, and much more.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: INSURANCE AND LIABILITY
  Discover information about physical and intellectual protection, from individuals to multinational corporations.
  
  
• HEINONLINE
  A premier online database containing more than 140 million pages and 125,000 titles of legal history and government documents in a fully searchable, image based format. Once you've signed in, click the "Login" button at the top right corner to gain full access.
  
  
• LEGAL INFORMATION REFERENCE CENTER
  Online database designed to assist the public in legal matters of all kinds including extensive full-text for many top consumer legal reference books, as well as thousands of legal forms.

LIBRARIAN LINKS

• DIRECTORY OF OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS
  Provides indexing, abstracting, and free full-text access for selected international scholarly journals in many subjects including agriculture, food science, biology, chemistry, languages, science, and more.
  
  
• EBSCO ONLINE EBOOKS
  Offers more than 27,000 eBooks available for browsing, searching, and virtual checkout that includes titles from the world’s leading business, technology, trade, reference, academic, and scholarly publishers.
  
  
• GALE BOOKS AND AUTHORS
  A reader's advisory database that makes finding a book much less challenging with browsing using an intuitive design including read-alikes, reviews, award winners, and themed book lists.
  
  
• GALE EBOOKS
  Explore this database of encyclopedias and reference sources within the Gale eBooks platform. For multidisciplinary research studies.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: BIOGRAPHY
  Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazines, and multimedia content.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
  Explore both sides of an issue in this online resource that covers today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration. Get the pros and cons on any topic to aid in critical-thinking skills.
  
  
• GALE: LEGALFORMS (TEXAS)
  Access current legal forms for residents of Texas that can be downloaded, completed online, and printed out. Covers the majority of all legal forms searchable by name or browsed by category including forms for divorce, wills, bankruptcy, power of attorney, name change, real estate, and more.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: INFORMATION SCIENCE
  Access articles covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology.
  
  
• INFORMATION SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ABSTRACTS
  Leading database in the areas of information science including classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management, and much more.
  
  
• NOVELISTPLUS
  Provides reviews, recommended reads, and book discussion guides for fiction and nonfiction titles.
  
  
• NOVELISTPLUS K-8
  A fiction database designed with children in grades K-8 in mind to offer information on literature for youth.
  
  
• PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY
  Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and more telling the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

LITERATURE

• BOOK CONNECTIONS
  Utilizing the same program, infrastructure, and content as TeachingBooks, this database will meet the needs of public libraries and their communities, and not only students and their families. Use this site to connect deeper with the books you read, gain new insights and understanding about the author, and simply to enjoy the experience of reading.
  
  
• CREDO REFERENCE
  An online reference library for access to the full-text of hundreds of highly regarded titles and accomplished through images, sound files, animations, and more. Great for beginning your research on a wide range of topics.
  
  
• EBSCO ONLINE EBOOKS
  Offers more than 27,000 eBooks available for browsing, searching, and virtual checkout that includes titles from the world’s leading business, technology, trade, reference, academic, and scholarly publishers.
  
  
• GALE BOOKS AND AUTHORS
  A reader's advisory database that makes finding a book much less challenging with browsing using an intuitive design including read-alikes, reviews, award winners, and themed book lists.
  
  
• GALE EBOOKS
  Explore this database of encyclopedias and reference sources within the Gale eBooks platform. For multidisciplinary research studies.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: BIOGRAPHY
  Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazines, and multimedia content.
  
  
• GALE LITERARY INDEX
  Search this digital master index to find coverage of authors and works in products published by Gale.
  
  
• GALE LITERATURE: LITFINDER
  Access literary works and authors throughout history, including full-text poems, plays, short stories, speeches, and more.
  
  
• GALE LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER
  Find up-to-date biographies, overviews, full-text criticisms, audio interviews, and reviews on writers and authors from all eras.
  
  
• GALE LITERATURE: SCRIBNER WRITER SERIES
  Browse original scholarly essays on authors around the world. This database places authors and their works in personal and historical context.
  
  
• GALE LITERATURE: TWAYNE'S AUTHOR SERIES
  Find in-depth critical introductions to the lives and works of major writers. This database also includes influences of literary movements.
  
  
• NOVELISTPLUS
  Provides reviews, recommended reads, and book discussion guides for fiction and nonfiction titles.
  
  
• NOVELISTPLUS K-8
  A fiction database designed with children in grades K-8 in mind to offer information on literature for youth.
  
  
• TEACHINGBOOKS.NET
  Easy-to-use website that adds a multimedia dimension to the reading experiences of children's and young adult books. Includes thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K-12 environment.
  
  
• TWENTIETH CENTURY AMERICAN POETRY
  The American poetry database includes 50,000 poems from 750 volumes and over 300 poets.
  
  
• TWENTIETH CENTURY ENGLISH POETRY
  The British collection includes more than 600 volumes of poetry by 283 poets from 1900 to the present-day.

MAGAZINES & JOURNALS

• CREDO REFERENCE
  An online reference library for access to the full-text of hundreds of highly regarded titles and accomplished through images, sound files, animations, and more. Great for beginning your research on a wide range of topics.
  
  
• DIRECTORY OF OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS
  Provides indexing, abstracting, and free full-text access for selected international scholarly journals in many subjects including agriculture, food science, biology, chemistry, languages, science, and more.
  
  
• GALE ACADEMIC ONEFILE
  Access articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. This is best used for academic research for students.
  
  
• GALE BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESOURCES
  Containing resources pertaining to black history and the cultural experience, as part of the eBook subcollections from Gale.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: BIOGRAPHY
  Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazines, and multimedia content.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: COLLEGE
  Access a wide array of multidisciplinary content by searching scholarly journals, newspapers, periodicals, images, and videos.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: HIGH SCHOOL
  Explore thousands of topics across a variety of subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: MIDDLE SCHOOL
  Use this database to explore the most-studied topics and subjects including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
  Explore both sides of an issue in this online resource that covers today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration. Get the pros and cons on any topic to aid in critical-thinking skills.
  
  
• GALE GENERAL ONEFILE
  Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource. This database is great for general research in all subject areas.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION
  Search through magazines, journals, newspapers, and reference on a range of topics that are best designed for middle and high school students.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: POP CULTURE STUDIES
  Access scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: POPULAR MAGAZINES
  Access the most searched magazines across Gale OneFIle focusing on current events, sports, science, and health issues.
  
  
• INDEX TO TEXAS MAGAZINES AND JOURNALS
  Created by librarians on the Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria library staff in 1986 to provide coverage of major statewide magazines and Texas documents of broad interests, particularly in business, education, history, and government.

MILITARY AFFAIRS

• FOLD3 LIBRARY EDITION
  Features premier collections of original military records including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE
  Search scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of past and present military affairs.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: WAR ON TERRORISM
  Gain valuable insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale.

NEWSPAPERS

• GALE ONEFILE: NEWS
  Access major United States and international newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields.
  
  
• HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - THE AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN (1871-1980)
  This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers, and scholars with online, easily searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time.
  
  
• HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - DALLAS MORNING NEWS (NEWSBANK)
  Search newspapers from the Dallas Morning News covering Texas history for use across a number of subjects and areas including business, history, news, genealogy resources, and more.
  
  
• HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - TEXAS COLLECTION
  Search newspapers from Texas including the Abilene Daily Reporter (1910-1937), the Abilene Morning News (1926-1936), the Abilene Reporter-News (1944-2005), the Corpus Christi Caller, and the El Paso Times. Great for searching a number of subjects including business, history, news (including local news), genealogy, and more.

PSYCHOLOGY & SOCIOLOGY / FAMILY

• GALE ONEFILE: GENDER STUDIES
  Discover balanced coverage of topics related to gender studies, family, and marital issues, and more.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
  Search authoritative periodical content covering topics like organizational dynamics, adult learning, and more.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: PSYCHOLOGY
  First authoritative periodical content supporting research in all fields of psychology.
  
  
• UNIVERSAL CLASS
  Offers an online school where you may take any of 500+ classes, in a variety of subjects and fields, and receive continuing education credit if you pass the course.

RACE RELATIONS

• AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE
  Search essential historical records for African Americans, including Federal Census, Marriage and Cohabitation Records, Military Draft and Service Records, Registers of Slaves and Free(d) Persons of Color, and more.
  
  
• GALE BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESOURCES
  Containing resources pertaining to black history and the cultural experience, as part of the eBook subcollections from Gale.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
  Explore both sides of an issue in this online resource that covers today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration. Get the pros and cons on any topic to aid in critical-thinking skills.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: DIVERSITY STUDIES
  Access a range of periodical content to explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.

SCIENCE

• CREDO REFERENCE
  An online reference library for access to the full-text of hundreds of highly regarded titles and accomplished through images, sound files, animations, and more. Great for beginning your research on a wide range of topics.
  
  
• EXPLORA EDUCATOR'S EDITION
  Access a wealth of instructional materials for teachers including lesson plans for various subject areas, curriculum standards for states, STEM & STEAM instruction, student tools, and more.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
  Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.
  
  
• GALE IN CONTEXT: SCIENCE
  Providing information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics by integrating authoritative, curriculum-aligned reference content with headlines and videos.
  
  
• GALE INTERACTIVE: SCIENCE
  Use this resource to manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand concepts in biology, chemistry, earth, and space science.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: AGRICULTURE
  Access current and authoritative periodical content covering agriculture and its related fields.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION
  Search through magazines, journals, newspapers, and reference on a range of topics that are best designed for middle and high school students.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: INFORMATION SCIENCE
  Access articles covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: PHYSICAL THERAPY AND SPORTS MEDICINE
  Access academic journals and magazines covering the fields of physical therapy, physical fitness, and sports medicine.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: POPULAR MAGAZINES
  Access the most searched magazines across Gale OneFile focusing on current events, sports, science, and health issues.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: SCIENCE
  Access information on the latest developments across a range of scientific disciplines.
  
  
• GALE PRESENTS: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC FOR KIDS
  Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children ages 6-14.
  
  
• GALE PRESENTS: UDEMY
  Learn and improve skills across business, tech, design, and much more. This database includes more than 10,000 on-demand video courses provided in multiple languages.
  
  
• MERCK MANUALS
  Access the world's most widely used medical information resources designed to provide the best medical information of the day to a wide cross-section of users including medical professionals and students, veterinary students, and consumers.
  
  
• MERCK VETERINARY MANUAL
  Provides veterinarians and other animal health professionals with concise and authoritative information on diseases and management of food-producing, companion, laboratory, and exotic animals.
  
  
• SCITECH PREMIUM COLLECTION
  Includes the Natural Science Collection and Technology Collection databases and provides full-text titles from around the world.
  
  
• UNIVERSAL CLASS
  Offers an online school where you may take any of 500+ classes, in a variety of subjects and fields, and receive continuing education credit if you pass the course.

SPANISH RESOURCES

• GALE INFORME ACADEMICO (SPANISH)
  Search across full-text Spanish-language and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from, and about, Latin America.

TEXAS

• GALE: LEGAL FORMS (TEXAS)
  Access current legal forms for residents of Texas that can be downloaded, completed online, and printed out. Covers the majority of all legal forms searchable by name or browsed by category including forms for divorce, wills, bankruptcy, power of attorney, name change, real estate, and more.
  
  
• HANDBOOK OF TEXAS
  Provided by the Texas State Historical Association as an encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture comprising more than 23,000 articles on people, places, events, historical themes, institutions, and a host of other topics.
  
  
• HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - THE AUSTIN AMERICAN STATEMAN (1871-1980)
  This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers, and scholars with online, easily searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time.
  
  
• HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - DALLAS MORNING NEWS (NEWSBANK)
  Search newspapers from the Dallas Morning News covering Texas history for use across a number of subjects and areas including business, history, news, genealogy resources, and more.
  
  
• HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - TEXAS COLLECTION
  Search newspapers from Texas including the Abilene Daily Reporter (1910-1937), the Abilene Morning News (1926-1936), the Abilene Reporter-News (1944-2005), the Corpus Christi Caller, and the El Paso Times. Great for searching a number of subjects including business, history, news (including local news), genealogy, and more.
  
  
• INDEX TO TEXAS MAGAZINES AND JOURNALS
  Created by librarians on the Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria library staff in 1986 to provide coverage of major statewide magazines and Texas documents of broad interests, particularly in business, education, history, and government.
  
  
• PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY
  Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and more telling the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

TRAVEL

• ATOZ FOOD AMERICA
  Explore American cuisine in all its forms through this database containing recipes, in all course categories, for six U.S. regions, all 50 states, and 33 ethnic cuisines. Access full recipes, see photos, and even make use of instructional videos that will all help you to become a better cook.
  
  
• ATOZ WORLD FOOD
  Learn how to cook amazing cuisine from all over the world with this resource that contains recipes for 174 countries. This is the only database out there that will cover such an extensive look at international cuisine.
  
  
• GALE ONEFILE: HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
  Discover well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries.
  
  
• GALE PRESENTS: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC FOR KIDS
  Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children ages 6-14.
  
  
• PROCITIZEN
  Access a citizenship prep course with 100 instructional videos to help prepare for the citizenship process. This service is an extension of the Pronunciator database.
  
  
• PRONUNCIATOR
  A fun way to learn any of 80 languages utilizing a number of learning tools including text, audio, and video. Also compatible with select mobile devices to take your learning on-the-go.

AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE
Search essential historical records for African Americans, including Federal Census, Marriage and Cohabitation Records, Military Draft and Service Records, Registers of Slaves and Free(d) Persons of Color, and more.

ANCESTRYPLUS
For Use Inside Library Only: Use one of the leading genealogical databases online to work towards tracing your family history. This database can only be accessed inside the library.

ATOZ FOOD AMERICA
Explore American cuisine in all its forms through this database containing recipes, in all course categories, for six US regions, all 50 states, and 33 ethnic cuisines. Access full recipes, see photos, and even make use of instructional videos that will all help you to become a better cook.

ATOZ WORLD FOOD
Learn how to cook amazing cuisine from all over the world with this resource that contains recipes for 174 countries. This is the only database out there that will cover such an extensive look at international cuisine.

BOOK CONNECTIONS
Utilizing the same program, infrastructure, and content as TeachingBooks, this database will meet the needs of public libraries and their communities, and not only students and their families. Use this site to connect deeper with the books you read, gain new insights and understanding about the author, and simply to enjoy the experience of reading.

CREDO REFERENCE
An online reference library for access to the full-text of hundreds of highly regarded titles and accomplished through images, sound files, animations, and more. Great for beginning your research on a wide range of topics.

DIRECTORY OF OPEN ACCESS JOURNALS
Provides indexing, abstracting, and free full-text access for selected international scholarly journals in many subjects including agriculture, food science, biology, chemistry, languages, science, and more.

EBSCO ONLINE EBOOKS
Offers more than 27,000 eBooks available for browsing, searching, and virtual checkout that includes titles from the world’s leading business, technology, trade, reference, academic, and scholarly publishers.

EXPLORA EDUCATOR'S EDITION
Access a wealth of instructional materials for teachers including lesson plans for various subject areas, curriculum standards for states, STEM instruction, STEAM instruction, student tools, and more.

FOLD3 LIBRARY EDITION
Features premier collections of original military records including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served.

FUNK & WAGNALL'S NEW ENCYCLOPEDIA
Provides students with easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for elementary and middle school students. 

GALE ACADEMIC ONEFILE
Access articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. This is best used for academic research for students.

GALE BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESOURCES
Containing resources pertaining to black history and the cultural experience, as part of the eBook subcollections from Gale.

GALE BOOKS & AUTHORS
A reader's advisory database that makes finding a book much less challenging with browsing using an intuitive design including read-alikes, reviews, award winners, and themed book lists.

GALE BUSINESS: ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Covers all all aspects of starting and operating a business, including accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax, and more.

GALE BUSINESS: INSIGHTS
Offers comprehensive international business intelligence compiled into a logical, useable context, and designed for business professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and general researchers.

GALE BUSINESS AND LEGAL
Find a selection of eBooks on the topics of business and the law, as part of the eBook subcollections from Gale.

GALE CHILTON LIBRARY
Authoritative car-care guide providing reliable automotive help online, 24/7, including step-by-step service and repair procedures, wiring diagrams, maintenance and specification tables, and more.

GALE EBOOKS
Explore this database of encyclopedias and reference sources within the Gale eBooks platform. For multidisciplinary research studies.

GALE GENERAL ONEFILE
Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource. This database is great for general research in all subject areas.

GALE HEALTH & WELLNESS
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GALE IN CONTEXT: BIOGRAPHY
Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazines, and multimedia content.

GALE IN CONTEXT: COLLEGE
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GALE IN CONTEXT: ELEMENTARY
This database is used to introduce elementary students using a database for searching with resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content.

GALE IN CONTEXT: ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.

GALE IN CONTEXT: HIGH SCHOOL
Explore thousands of topics across a variety of subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources.

GALE IN CONTEXT: MIDDLE SCHOOL
Use this database to explore the most-studied topics and subjects including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more.

GALE IN CONTEXT: OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
Explore both sides of an issue in this online resource that covers today’s hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration, to marijuana. Get the pros and cons on any topic to aid in critical-thinking skills.

GALE IN CONTEXT: SCIENCE
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GALE INFORME ACADEMICO
Search across full-text Spanish-language and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from, and about, Latin America.

GALE INTERACTIVE: SCIENCE
Use this resource to manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand concepts in biology, chemistry, earth, and space science.

GALE LEGAL FORMS (TEXAS)
Access current legal forms for residents of Texas that can be downloaded, completed online, and printed out. Covers the majority of all legal forms searchable by name or browsed by category including forms for divorce, wills, bankruptcy, power of attorney, name change, real estate, and more.

GALE LITERARY INDEX
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GALE LITERATURE: LITFINDER
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GALE LITERATURE RESOURCE CENTER
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GALE LITERATURE: SCRIBNER WRITER SERIES
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GALE LITERATURE: TWAYNE'S AUTHOR SERIES
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GALE ONEFILE: AGRICULTURE
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GALE ONEFILE: BUSINESS
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GALE ONEFILE: COMMUNICATIONS AND MASS MEDIA
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GALE ONEFILE: COMPUTER SCIENCE
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GALE ONEFILE: CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S ISSUES
Find timely and historically relevant content on issues that influence women's lives across the globe.

GALE ONEFILE: CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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GALE ONEFILE: CULINARY ARTS
Find a wide variety of information from major cooking and nutrition magazines, as well as key reference titles.

GALE ONEFILE: DIVERSITY STUDIES
Access a range of periodical content to explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.

GALE ONEFILE: ECONOMICS AND THEORY
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GALE ONEFILE: EDUCATOR'S REFERENCE COMPLETE
Use this resource to gain insight on issues in administration, funding, and policy. Best for educators, administrators, and education students.

GALE ONEFILE: ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Analyze business insights, tips, strategies, and success stories that's best used for business schools and entrepreneurs. Updated daily for fresh content.

GALE ONEFILE: ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND POLICY
Investigate environmental issues with diverse perspectives from the scientific community, policymakers, and corporate interests.

GALE ONEFILE: FINE ARTS
Search millions of articles about drama, art history, music, and filmmaking. Diverse resource designed for serious fine arts students.

GALE ONEFILE: GARDENING AND HORTICULTURE
Find millions of articles on the practical and scientific aspects of horticulture studies. This database is designed for all horticultural enthusiasts.

GALE ONEFILE: GENDER STUDIES
Discover balanced coverage of topics related to gender studies, family, and marital issues, and more.

GALE ONEFILE: HEALTH & MEDICINE
Designed for students, knowledgeable consumer health researchers, and health care professionals that integrates tens of millions of articles from a wide range of full-text nursing and allied health journals, magazines, newsletters, and consumer health information sources.

GALE ONEFILE: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION
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GALE ONEFILE: HOME IMPROVEMENT
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GALE ONEFILE: HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM
Discover well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries.

GALE ONEFILE: INFORMATION SCIENCE
Access articles coverall all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology.

GALE ONEFILE: INSURANCE AND LIABILITY
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GALE ONEFILE: LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
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GALE ONEFILE: MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE
Search scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of past and present military affairs.

GALE ONEFILE NEWS
Access major United States and international newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields.

GALE ONEFILE: NURSING AND ALLIED HEALTH
Research full-text titles cited in CINAHL and other resources to support specialized care, treatment, and patient management.

GALE ONEFILE: PHYSICAL THERAPY AND SPORTS MEDICINE
Access academic journals and magazines covering the fields of physical therapy, physical fitness, and sports medicine.

GALE ONEFILE: POP CULTURE STUDIES
Access scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.

GALE ONEFILE: POPULAR MAGAZINES
Access the most searched magazines across Gale OneFile focusing on current events, sports, science, and health issues.

GALE ONEFILE: PSYCHOLOGY
First authoritative periodical content supporting research in all fields of psychology.

GALE ONEFILE: RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Research the impact of religion on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language.

GALE ONEFILE: SCIENCE
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GALE ONEFILE: U.S. HISTORY
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GALE ONEFILE: VOCATIONS AND CAREERS
Research a vocation, find an appropriate institution of learning, and get assistance on job searches and maintaining a career.

GALE ONEFILE: WAR ON TERRORISM
Gain valuable insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale.

GALE ONEFILE: WORLD HISTORY
Access balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field.

GALE PRESENTS: MISS HUMBLEBEE'S ACADEMY
Discover an interactive learning program for children ages three to six. Aligned with preschool and elementary standards.

GALE PRESENTS: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children ages 6-14.

GALE PRESENTS: UDEMY
Learn and improve skills across business, tech, design, and much more. This database includes more than 10,000 on-demand video courses provided in multiple languages.

GRE PREP (ETS)
Access information for preparing for the GRE including information on the kinds of questions asked, the structure of paper tests vs. computer tests, and the major areas of testing. You’ll also find information on registration, test centers, scoring, and more. 

HANDBOOK OF TEXAS
Provided by the Texas State Historical Association as an encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture comprising more than 23,000 articles on people, places, events, historical themes, institutions, and a host of other topics.

HEINONLINE
A premier online database containing more than 140 million pages and 125,000 titles of legal history and government documents in a fully searchable, image based format.  Once you’ve signed in, click the "Login" button at the top right corner to gain full access.

HERITAGEQUEST ONLINE
Discover your family history through searching city directories, census records, mortality schedules, and more in this database powered by Ancestry.com.

HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - THE AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN (1871-1980)
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers, and scholars with online, easily searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society, and events of the time.

HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - DALLAS MORNING NEWS (NEWSBANK)
Search newspapers from the Dallas Morning News covering Texas history for use across a number of subjects and areas including business, history, news, genealogy resources, and more.

HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS - TEXAS COLLECTION
Search newspapers from Texas including the Abilene Daily Reporter (1910-1937), The Abilene Morning News (1926-1936), the Abilene Reporter-News (1944-2005), the Corpus Christi Caller, and the El Paso Times. Great for searching a number of subjects including business, history, news (including local news), genealogy, and more.

INDEX TO TEXAS MAGAZINES AND JOURNALS
Created by librarians on the Victoria College/University of Houston-Victoria library staff in 1986 to provide coverage of major statewide magazines and Texas documents of broad interests, particularly in business, education, history, and government.

JOB & CAREER ACCELERATOR 3.0
Powerful career and job search tool assisting job seekers on creating resumes, finding a job, mastering interviewing skills, and more. Note: Please register at Learning Express Library 3.0 to use this database fully.

LEARNING EXPRESS LIBRARY 3.0
Provides an interactive online learning platform to offer a selection of career-oriented and academic resources, job preparation, homework help, test prep, information on career changes, and more.

LEGAL INFORMATION REFERENCE CENTER
Online database designed to assist the public in legal matters of all kinds including exclusive full-text for many top consumer legal reference books, as well as thousands of legal forms.

LITFINDER
Covers all time periods and contains a wealth of primary literature content including 140,000 full-text poems, 800,000 poem citations and excerpts, 7,100 full-text short stories and novels, 3,800 full-text essays, and more. 

MERCK MANUALS
Access the world’s most widely used medical information resources designed to provide the best medical information of the day to a wide cross-section of users including medical professionals and students, veterinarians and veterinary students, and consumers.

MERCK VETERINARY MANUAL
Provides veterinarians and other animal health professionals with concise and authoritative information on diseases and management of food-producing, companion, laboratory, and exotic animals.

MORNINGSTAR
One-stop database for receiving information and help on investments providing information on companies, funds, exchange-traded funds, markets, portfolios, a help and education center, and more to provide you with up-to-date financial information. 

NOVELISTPLUS
Provides reviews, recommended reads, and book discussion guides for fiction and nonfiction titles.

NOVELISTPLUS K-8
A fiction database designed with children in grades K-8 in mind to offer information on literature for youth. 

PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY
Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and more telling the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

PROCITIZEN
Access a citizenship prep course with 100 instructional videos to help prepare for the citizenship process. This service is an extension of the Pronunciator database.

PRONUNCIATOR
A fun way to learn any of 80 languages utilizing a number of learning tools including text, audio, and video. Also compatible with select mobile devices to take your learning on-the-go.

SCITECH PREMIUM COLLECTION
Includes the Natural Science Collection and Technology Collection databases and provides full-text titles from around the world.

TEACHINGBOOKS.NET
Easy-to-use website that adds a multimedia dimension to the reading experiences of children’s and young adult books. Includes thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K–12 environment.

TWENTIETH CENTURY AMERICAN POETRY
The American poetry database includes 50,000 poems from 750 volumes and over 300 poets.

TWENTIETH CENTURY ENGLISH POETRY
The British collection includes more than 600 volumes of poetry by 283 poets from 1900 to the present-day.

UNIVERSAL CLASS
Offers an online school where you may take any of 500+ classes, in a variety of subjects and fields, and receive continuing education credit if you pass the course.