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Most of these resources contain full text in part or all of the content.

Resources described as indexes generally have no full text content,
but instead tell you where the full text content may be located in books or magazines.
If you have a citation and want to see if the article is available in an online resource, use the Periodicals Finder.
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Academic Search Complete [Ebsco] Comprehensive source for magazine and journal articles, includes full text
Access Science [McGraw Hill] Online version of McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
Agricola [Ebsco] Index to information from the U.S. Dept of Agriculture's National Agricultural Library
Alt HealthWatch [Ebsco] Information about complementary and alternative medicine dating back to 1990, some full text
American History in Video Streaming video of historical events, archival & public affairs footage & important documentaries.
America's Newspapers [Newsbank] Newspaper articles from 10 Texas newspapers and 20 other US newspapers
Annals of American History Online [Britannica] Primary sources including historical speeches, memoirs, interviews, etc. in full text
Auto Repair Reference Center [Ebsco] Repair information, diagrams and more on more than 25,000 vehicles
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Bibliography of Native North Americans [Ebsco] Index covering all aspects of native North American culture, history, and life
Biography Resource Center Contains more than 450,000 biographies on more than 380,000 people. Content is gathered from more than 1,000 volumes of 135 award-winning Gale reference sources
Britannica Online Academic Edition Online version of the encyclopedia
Business Source Complete [Ebsco]
  [Regular Ebsco Interface] or
  [Enhanced Business Search Interface]
Business information and articles
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CINAHL Plus with Full Text [Ebsco] Index to nursing articles with some full text
Computer Source [Ebsco] Computer-related articles in full text
Consumer Health Complete [Ebsco] Patient education information on health-related topics
Contemporary Authors [Gale] Biographical and bibliographical information on more than 120,000 authors
Contemporary Literary Criticism - Select[Gale] Critical essays on contemporary authors, with biographical, critical, principal works, and further study information.
Credo Reference Provides access to the full text of hundreds of highly regarded and popular titles
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Dictionary of Literary Biography [Gale] Biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of influential literary figures from all eras and genres.
DMCnet Library Catalog Search for books, videos, CDs and other materials available at the library; also searches NetLibrary ebooks with direct links to the ebook
Drama Criticism (Literary Criticism Online) [Gale] Full text critiques of plays as literature
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EBSCO host Main site for Ebsco library databases
EBSCO Encyclopedia of Animals Online full text encyclopedia covering the animal world in easy-to-read vocabulary
EBSCOhost Espanol Main site for Ebsco library databases using the Spanish language interface. Only a limited number of databases are available. Article contents are in its original language (usually English).
Economia y Negocios [Ebsco] Spanish and Portuguese-language periodicals published in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Spain, the United States and beyond focusing on business and economics
Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Academic Edition Online version of the encyclopedia
ERIC [Ebsco] Educational Resource Information Center indexes information about the teaching and learning in specially published digests as well as in educational and education-related journals, includes full text
Essay and General Literature Index and the Retrospective [Wilson] Offers access to tens of thousands of essays including 8 decades of literature
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Fuente Academica [Ebsco] Full text academic journals from renowned Latin American and Spanish publishers
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia [Ebsco] Online encyclopedia content via the Ebsco search interface
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GaleGroup Databases Main site for Gale library databases
Gale Literature Databases Search interface which allows simultaneous searching in Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism Select, and Dictionary of Literary Biography
GreenFile [Ebsco] Information on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Topics covered include global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more
Grove Music [Oxford] Now in Oxford Music Online, a music encyclopedia
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Handbook of Texas Online encyclopedia of Texas
Health and Wellness Resouce Center and Alternative Health Module [Gale] Medical reference information and articles
Health Reference Center Academic [Gale] Medical magazine and journal articles
Health Source - Consumer Edition [Ebsco] Medical magazine and journal articles
Health Source - Nursing/Academic Edition [Ebsco] Medical magazine and journal articles
HeritageQuest [ProQuest] Primarily for genealogy research, includes some primary source family and location-based history
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Information Science & Technology Abstracts (ISTA) [Ebsco] Indexes articles about Library and Information Science study and practice
InfoTrac Custom Newspapers [Gale] Full text from over 400 newspapers, US and world-wide
Internet and Personal Computing Abstracts [Ebsco] Index to articles about computers, Internet and related topics
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Kids Search [Ebsco] Ebsco interface for elementary and middle school children
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Legal Collection [Ebsco] Full text of 250 scholarly law journals
Library Science and Technology Abstracts [Ebsco] Indexes articles about Library and Information Science study and practice
Literary Criticism Online - Drama, Poetry & Short Story Criticism [Gale] Full text critiques of plays as literature, poetry and short stories
Literary Databases [Ebsco] Simultaneously search Ebsco's Academic Search Complete, Literary Reference Center Plus, MLA International Bibliography & Research Starters
Literary Reference Center Plus [Ebsco] Ebsco's full text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books and literary journals
Literature Resource Center [Gale] Gale's full text database which includes content from Scribner's and Twayne's Writers Series, Gale Encyclopedia of Literature and literary journals
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MAS Ultra - School Edition [Ebsco] High school level information from magazines, reference books with some primary sources
MasterFILE Premier [Ebsco] Ebsco's magazine database designed for public libraries
McGraw-Hill Access Science Online version of McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology
Medical & Health Databases [Ebsco] Simultaneously search Ebsco's Academic Search Complete, CINAHL Plus with full text, Health Source - Consumner Edition, & Health source: Nursing/Academic Edition
MedicLatina [Ebsco] Spanish language medical research and investigatory journals
MEDLINE [Ebsco] Index to medical journals and information, full text only if linking to articles in Ebsco
Middle Search Plus [Ebsco] Middle school level information from magazines and reference books
Military & Government Collection [Ebsco] Articles and news pertaining to all branches of the military and government
MLA Directory of Periodicals [Ebsco] Information about the journals indexed in the MLA International Bibliography
MLA International Bibliography [Ebsco] Index to literary journals, criticisms, books and dissertations, full text only if linking to articles in Ebsco
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Natural & Alternative Treatments [Ebsco] Evidence-based information about alternative medicine therapies
Naxos Classical Music Listen to streaming content from over 43,000 CDs
Naxos Jazz Music Listen to streaming content from over 45,000 tracks of jazz by over 7000 jazz artists.
NetLibrary Over 28,000 full text books online; may also be searched with links to contents from DMCnet Library Catalog
Newsbank America's Newspapers Newspaper articles from 10 Texas newspapers and 20 other US newspapers
Newspaper Source [Ebsco] Full text from 20 US and International newspapers and selected articles from an additional 200 newspapers
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OCLC WorldCat Lists books & materials owned in libraries worldwide that participate in the OCLC catalog (No full-text resources)
Open Access Journals Magazine and journal articles free online
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center [Gale] Opinions on current and controversial topics
Original Sources from Encyclopedia Britannica Primary source materials, 5,000 full text books, over 35,000 documents
Oxford Music Online Online music encyclopedia, includes Grove Music
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Periodicals Finder Use this tool when you have a just a citation and need to find out if there is a database that has the article in full text
Philosopher's Index Current and comprehensive bibliographic database covering scholarly research in all major fields of philosophy
Poetry Criticism (Literary Criticism Online) [Gale] Full text critiques of poetry
Primary Search [Ebsco] Elementary school level information from magazines
Professional Development Collection [Ebsco] Full text magazine and journal articles for educators
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection [Ebsco] Full text magazine and peer-reviewed journal articles
Psychology and Mental Health  
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Regional Business News [Ebsco] Full text magazine and newpaper articles about business
Religion and Philosophy Collection [Ebsco] Full text magazine and journal articles
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Salem Health Online editions of Salem’s award-winning reference works accessed via a cross-searchable database
Salem History Online editions of Salem’s award-winning reference works accessed via a cross-searchable database
Salem Literature Online editions of Salem’s award-winning reference works accessed via a cross-searchable database
Salem Science Online editions of Salem’s award-winning reference works accessed via a cross-searchable database
Salud en Espanol (CHC Spanish Version) [Ebsco] Spanish language version of Consumer Health Complete; patient education on health topics
Science and Technology Collection [Ebsco] Indexes magazines and journals with full text
Scribner Writer Series [Gale] Essays about authors and their works
Searchasaurus [Ebsco] Ebsco interface for elementary school children
Serials Directory [Ebsco] Information about periodicals and serials publications
Short Story Criticism (Literary Criticism Online) [Ebsco] Full text critiques of short stories
Stat!Ref Books Online health care books
Student Research Center [Ebsco] Ebsco interface for high school level information from magazines, reference books with some primary sources, includes Health Source - Consumer Edition, MAS Ultra, Newpaper Source, Texas Reference Center, TOPICsearch, and Vocational and Career Collection
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Teacher Reference Center [Ebsco] Education information from the most popular teacher and administrator trade journals, periodicals, and books
Texas Digital Sanborn Maps [ProQuest] Historical Maps of Texas
Texas Reference Center [Ebsco] Full text journals and books about Texas and Texan topics
TOPICsearch [Ebsco] High school level current events database including coverage of social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics
Twentieth Century English Poetry [ProQuest] Full-text poems written from 1900-1999
Twayne Authors Series [Gale] Literary criticism with author biographies, the history and influence of literary movements and the development of literary genres
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Vocational and Career Collection [Ebsco] Full text coverage for nearly 350 trade and industry-related magazines and journals
Vocational Biographies Essays about careers written by people working at the job described
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WestLaw Campus Research Full text of legal decisions and legal reference books, includes current events and news
Wilson Essay and General Literature Index and the Retrospective Offers access to tens of thousands of essays including 8 decades of literature
World History Collection [Ebsco] Full text history magazines and peer-reviewed journal
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