Library Databases
General:
| Resource | Description |
| LexisNexis | Search news, legal documents, legislation, or statistics |
| Ebooks - Greenwood Publishing | Ebooks with primary sources from Greenwood Publishing. |
| Student Research Center | Search interface designed specifically for secondary school students when searching EBSCOhost databases. |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library | eBOOKS - Full-text books online |
| Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia | Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost) |
| Handbook of Texas | Encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture |
| Texas Almanac | Almanac of Texas (GALE) |
| World Fact Book | The CIA's World Fact Book. |
| QUESTIA | Online library of 65,000 full-text books and over one million articles. |
| World Book Encyclopedia | General encyclopedia |
| InfoTrac OneFile | A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles. Updated daily. (GALE) |
| Book Collection: Nonfiction | Database that contains informative abstracts and searchable full text for more than 3,500 popular nonfiction books. |
| Ebsco General | General start screen for all of Ebsco's databases. |
Modern and Classical Languages:
| Resource | Description |
| Fuente Academica | Provides full text (including PDF) for 260 scholarly Spanish language journals. (EBSCO) |
Health/Wellness:
| Resource | Description |
| Health Source | Information on health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. (EBSCOhost) |
History:
| Resource | Description |
| History Reference Center | Full-text history reference database covering both U.S. and world history Includes primary source documents and articles from reference books, history magazines, journals, and newspapers. (EBSCO) |
| History Resource Center: World | Database providing coverage of the 20th century with full-text articles from over 100 academic journals, over 1,500 primary source documents, historical news sources, 500 maps, 1,000 images, and statistical information. (GALE) |
| History Resource Center: U.S. | Collection of uniquely combined current full-text periodicals, multimedia reference articles and overviews and facsimiles of historic documents covering U.S. history. (GALE) |
| LexisNexis Primary Sources in U.S. History | Primary sources from Lexis-nexis. |
| FactsOnFile Ancient and Medieval History | Database exploring the growth of civilization in ancient Egypt, ancient Mesopotamia, ancient Greece, ancient Rome, ancient and medieval Africa, medieval Europe, the Americas, and ancient and medieval Asia. |
| FactsOnFile Modern World History | Database covering world history from the mid-1400s to the present, including subject entries, biographies, images, maps and charts, primary source documents, and timeline entries. |
| FactsOnFile American History | Database of materials on American history and culture, including over 1,300 primary sources. |
| University of Washington History Resources | Primary resources on the web, spanning world and U.S. history from ancient times to the modern world, on every continent on the globe. |
Literature:
| Resource | Description |
| Literature Resource Center | Provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of more than 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists. (GALE) |
| Novelist | Fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and more for over 135,000 fiction titles. (EBSCOhost) |
| Literary Reference Center | Literature database from EBSCOhost. |
| TeachingBooks | Author programs, book guides, book readings and author websites |
Professional:
| Resource | Description |
| Professional Development Collection | Database of professional materilas for educators. (EBSCO) |
| ERIC | ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 980 educational and education-related journals. (EBSCO) |
Research Tools:
| Resource | Description |
| NoodleTools | Comprehensive research tool from notecards to citations using preferred citation process that offers assistance in avoidance of plagiarism and teacher interaction (ask librarian for off campus password) Each student creates their own account after entering the database |
| Other Research Resources | Locally compiled list of other tools that may be useful when researching from the physical library to the Internet at large |
Science & Technology:
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