Remote Access FAQ  | Databases by Alphabet
Find the databases that have specific journals or newspapers

Databases are provided by the Texas State Library and the Round Rock Public Library System.  You may use your valid Round Rock Public library card to access the databases from home.  (TexShare users may use their home libraries' databases.) If you have a problem please see our Remote Access Frequently Asked Questions or call the library at (512) 218-7000. 

TexShare databases for online registrants and  Round Rock Library card holders

Web sites available to anyone

Databases available to Round Rock Library  cardholders only

Databases by Category

Academic Research & General Topics
Academic Search Complete -- EBSCO	Info
E-Library - Curriculum Edition - Proquest  (learning resources that correlate to state and national standards)	Info
Funk and Wagnall's New Encyclopedia - EBSCO	Info
MAS Ultra: School Edition - EBSCO  (for high school students)	Info
MasterFILE Premier -- EBSCO  (designed especially for public libraries)	Info
Middle Search Plus - EBSCO  (for middle school students)	Info
Primary Search - EBSCO  (for elementary school students)	Info
Searchasaurus - EBSCO (for elementary and middle school students)	Info
Student Research Center -- EBSCO  (Grade 6-12)	Info
Worldbook Online Reference Center	Info

Around the House, Yard, and Garage
Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center - EBSCO	Info
Auto Repair Reference Center - EBSCO	Info
Consumer Reports Magazine Consumer Reports Online Library use only - get the password from the reference desk Access full text articles back to 1991 using  Academic Search Complete.	Info

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Biography
American Men and Women of Science	Info
Contemporary Authors - Gale	Info
Graphic Novelists - UXL	Info
Scribner Writers Series - Gale	Info
Twayne Authors Series - Gale	Info

Books & Reading
Books in Print	Info
eAudiobooks - NetLibrary	Info
eBooks - NetLibrary	Info
Fiction Connection from Books in Print	Info
Graphic Novelists - UXL	Info
Non-Fiction Connection from Books in Print	Info
NoveList - EBSCO	Info
Tumblebooks for Kids	Info
What's Next? Books in Series	Info
World Cat  Home Access  |  Library Access	Info

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Business and Money
Barron's Online   Library use only — get password at reference desk.	Info
Business Source Complete -- EBSCO	Info
Company Profiles -- EBSCO	Info
Economia Y Negocios - en Español	Info
Lexis-Nexis Business Database    Library use only	Info
Morningstar Mutual funds Online    Library use only	Info
ReferenceUSA Directory	Info
Regional Business News -- EBSCO	Info
Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans	Info
Standard &Poor's Outlook Online  Library use only — get password at reference desk.	Info
Value Line Research Center  Library use only — get password at reference desk.	Info
Vocational and Career Center	Info

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Cultures and Societies
Bibliography of Native North Americans	Info
Countries and Their Cultures - Gale	Info
Encyclopedia of India - Gale	Info
Family and Society: Essential Primary Sources	Info
Gender Issues and Sexuality: Essential Primary Sources	Info
Human and Civil Rights: Essential Primary Sources	Info
Immigration and Multiculturalism	Info
Social Policy: Essential Primary Sources	Info
Terrorism: Essential Primary Sources	Info
Topic Search - EBSCO	Info
United States Geography - ABC-Clio (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info
World Geography - ABC-Clio   (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info

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Current Events
American Government - ABC-Clio  (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info
Austin-American Statesman back to 1996. Access full-text articles using  Texas  Newspapers (back to 1989) or  InfoTrac (back to 1996).	Info
Facts on File World New Digest	Info
Infotrac Newspapers -- Gale	Info
New York Times Full text back to 2000. Access using Infotrac.	Info
Newspaper Source -- EBSCO	Info
Regional Business News -- EBSCO	Info
Round Rock Leader	Info
Texas Newspapers  Home Access | Library Access	Info
Washington Post  Access using Newspaper Source.	Info

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Database Providers

ABC-Clio Databases (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)

EBSCO Databases

Gale Databases

Find the databases that have specific journals or newspapers

Education
Computer Skills Tutorials - Learning Express	Info
E-Library - Curriculum Edition - Proquest (learning resources that correlate to state and national standards)	Info
ERIC -- EBSCO	Info
LearningExpress Library (online books and test preparation  )	Info
NetLibrary (online books and test preparation)	Info
Professional Development Collection (for Educators) -- EBSCO	Info
Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans - Gale	Info

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en Español
Economia Y Negocios - EBSCO	Info
Español - EBSCO	Info
Fuente Academica	Info
Medica Latina - EBSCO	Info
Salud Para Todos - EBSCO	Info

Genealogy
Ancestry Library Edition - Proquest   Library use only	Info
Everton's Genealogical Helper   Library use only	Info
Genealogy Bank - Newsbank  Home Use | Library Use	Info
Handbook of Texas	Info
HeritageQuest Online - ProQuest	Info
Historic Map Works Library Edition - Proquest	Info
New England Historic and Genealogical Society databases  Library use only	Info

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Government and Legal
American Government - ABC-Clio  (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info
Crime and Punishment: Essential Primary Sources	Info
Facts on File World News Digest	Info
Government, Politics, and Protest: Essential Primary Sources	Info
Legal Collection - EBSCO	Info
Legal Forms -- Gale	Info
Millitary & Government Collection -- EBSCO	Info
Social Policy: Essential Primary Sources	Info
Topic Search - EBSCO	Info
United States at War - ABC-Clio  (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info

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Health and Wellbeing
Alt HealthWatch -- EBSCO	Info
Consumer Health Complete - EBSCO	Info
Encyclopedia of Medicine - Gale	Info
Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders - Gale	Info
Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders - Gale	Info
Health and Wellness Resource Center - Gale	Info
Health Reference Center - Academic - Gale	Info
Health Source : Consumer Edition - EBSCO	Info
Health Source : Nursing/Academic Edition - EBSCO	Info
International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis - Gale	Info
Medica Latina - EBSCO (en Español)	Info
Medicine, Health, and Bioethics: Essential Primary Sources	Info
MedLINE -- EBSCO  (National Library of Medicine)	Info
Natural and Alternative Treatments - EBSCO	Info
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection - EBSCO	Info
Salud Para Todos - EBSCO  (en Español)	Info

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History
American Decades - Gale	Info
American History - ABC-Clio  (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info
Facts on File World News Digest	Info
Genealogy Bank - Newsbank  Home Use | Library Use	Info
Handbook of Texas	Info
Obituaries Online - Proquest	Info
Roaring Twenties Reference Library	Info
United States at War - ABC-Clio  (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info
Women in Texas History	Info
World History: Ancient & Medieval - ABC-Clio (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info
World History Collection - EBSCO	Info
World History: Modern - ABC-Clio (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info

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Kids
American Decades - Gale	Info
American History -  ABC-Clio  (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info
Animals - EBSCO	Info
Encyclopedia of Science	Info
Facts on File World News Digest	Info
Funk and Wagnall's New Encyclopedia - EBSCO	Info
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia	Info
LearningExpress Library (materials for grades 4-12 and adult)	Info
Middle Search Plus - EBSCO  (for middle school students)	Info
Primary Search - EBSCO (for elementary school students)	Info
Searchasaurus - EBSCO (for elementary school students)	Info
Student Research Center -- EBSCO  (for grades 6-12)	Info
Topic Search - EBSCO	Info
Tumblebooks for Kids	Info
United States Geography - ABC-Clio  (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info
World Geography - ABC-Clio  (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info
Worldbook Online Reference Center	Info

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Language Learning
Mango Languages	Info
Babbel	Info
Livemocha	Info

Literature and Poetry
20th Century Poetry Collections --ProQuest	Info
Contemporary Authors - Gale	Info
Contemporary Literature Criticism	Info
Literature Resource Center -- Gale	Info
NoveList - EBSCO	Info
Scribner Writers Series	Info
Twayne Authors Series	Info

Local and Texas
2-1-1 - database of local services	Info
Austin-American Statesman  Access full-text articles using  Texas Newspapers (back to 1989) or  InfoTrac (back to 1996).	Info
Handbook of Texas	Info
ReferenceUSA Directory	Info
Regional Business News -- EBSCO	Info
Round Rock Leader	Info
Texas Digital Sanborn Maps	Info
Texas Newspapers  Home Access | Library Access	Info
Texas Reference Center	Info
Women in Texas History	Info

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Nature and Agriculture
AGRICOLA (National Library of Agriculture)	Info
Animals - EBSCO	Info
Environmental Issues: Essential Primary Sources	Info
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia	Info
United States Geography - ABC-Clio (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info
World Geography - ABC-Clio (Click on the "Round Rock Public Lib System Log in Here" link on the right side of the screen.)	Info

Newspapers
Austin-American Statesman  Access using  Texas Newspapers (back to 1989)   or  InfoTrac (back to 1996).	Info
Infotrac Newspapers -- Gale	Info
New York Times Full text back to 2000. Access using Infotrac.	Info
Newspaper Source -- EBSCO	Info
Obituaries Online - Proquest	Info
Regional Business News -- EBSCO	Info
Round Rock Leader	Info
Texas Newspapers  Home Access | Library Access	Info
Washington Post  Access using Newspaper Source.	Info

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Religions
Religion & Philosophy Collection -- EBSCO	Info
World Religions Reference Library	Info

Sciences and Technology
American Men & Women of Science	Info
Computer Software Tutorials - Learning Express   Click on "Computer Skills"	Info
Computer Source - EBSCO	Info
Encyclopedia of Science	Info
Information Science & Technology Abstracts - EBSCO	Info
Internet and Personal Computing Abstracts - EBSCO	Info
Science and Technology Collection - EBSCO	Info

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Tutorials and Study Guides
Computer Software Tutorials - Learning Express   Click on "Computer Skills"	Info
LearningExpress Library (test preparation and online books; from grade 4 to  professional level)	Info
Test preparation - NetLibrary	Info

Workplace and Career
Career Insider (rich resources for job seekers)	Info
Company Profiles -- EBSCO	Info
Computer Software Tutorials - Learning Express   Click on "Computer Skills"	Info
LearningExpress Library (professional tests preparation and online books)	Info
NetLibrary (professional Tests preparation and online books)	Info
Resumé Maker	Info
Vocational and Career Center	Info

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