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| Academic OneFile
Quickly access articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Best for academic research.
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| Access World News (Login required - click here)
Access World News Research Collection sets a new standard for digital research resources. With an unprecedented combination of international, national, regional, and local news, this resource supports a diverse range of research needs across many subject areas.
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| Access World News Historical and Current (Login required - click here)
Explore diverse perspectives, topics and trends from past to present for research and assignments related to English, Language Arts, Social Studies, and more. Study significant periods in American history through primary source content from complete editions of U.S. newspapers from a wide variety of international, national and local sources.
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| Agriculture
Access current and authoritative periodical content covering agriculture and its related fields.
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| Ancestry Library Edition (In Library Access)
The world's most popular online genealogy resource with 200+ billion images in 7,000 unique databases including data on names, birth, marriage, death, military drafts, immigration documents, and more.
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| Biography (Login required - click here)
Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazine, and multimedia content.
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| Black Life in America (Login required - click here)
The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today.
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| Books and Authors
Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.
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| Business (Login required - click here)
Understand the activities of companies and industries worldwide through leading business and trade publications. Updated daily.
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| Business: Entrepreneurship
Gale Business Entrepreneurship : Learn how to start, finance, or manage your small business. Includes sample business plans, how to guides, articles, and more.
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| Business Insights
Compare global economies, countries, and industries with in-depth analysis on over 400,000 companies.
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| Chilton Library
Quick online access to repair, maintenance and service information on seven decades of the broadest range of vehicles available, including cars, trucks, vans and SUVs. Content available on ChiltonLibrary is updated on a monthly basis.
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| College
An engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on a wide array of subjects.
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| Computer Science
Access leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries.
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| Communications and Mass Media
Search millions of articles covering all aspects of communications, including advertising, public relations, and more.
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| Contemporary Women's Issues
Find timely and historically relevant content on issues that influence women’s lives across the globe.
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| Criminal Justice
Comprehensive periodical content for researchers studying law, law enforcement, forensic science, terrorism, and more.
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| Culinary Arts
Find a variety of information from major cooking and nutrition magazines as well as key reference titles.
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| Dallas Morning News (Login required - click here)
Daily newspaper serving Dallas and Dallas County. Includes historical and current titles: Dallas Morning News, 1885-1977; Dallas Morning News, The (TX), 1984-2016; Dallas Weekly Herald, 1887-1887; Dallas Weekly Herald, 1855-1885; Quick (Dallas, TX), 2003-2011; and Weekly Times-Herald, 1890-1890.
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| Diversity Studies
Access a range of periodical content to explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.
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| Driving-Tests.org
DMV practice tests and manuals for car, motorcycle, and CDL.
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| Duolingo
Duolingo is a free language-learning platform that includes a language-learning website and app, as well as a digital language proficiency assessment exam.
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| Early Fort Worth Newspapers from 1873-1882 (Portal to Texas History)
Fort Worth Public Library contributing partner to The Portal to Texas History. Early Fort Worth Newspapers from 1873-1882. The Portal to Texas History is a gateway to rare, historical, and primary source materials from or about Texas. Created and maintained by the University of North Texas Libraries, the Portal leverages the power of hundreds of content partners across the state to provide a vibrant, growing collection of resources.
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| Economics and Theory
Discover content useful for starting a business, marketing a product, developing policy, analyzing trends, and more.
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| Educator's Reference Complete
Gain insight on issues in administration, funding, and policy. Best for educators, administrators, and education students.
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| Elementary
Introduce elementary students to database searching with resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content.
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| Entrepreneurship
Analyze business insights, tips, strategies, and success stories. Updated daily. Best for business schools and entrepreneurs.
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| Environmental Studies
Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.
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| Environmental Studies and Policy
Investigate environmental issues with diverse perspectives from the scientific community, policymakers, and corporate interests.
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| Fine Arts
Search millions of articles about drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. Diverse resource for serious fine arts students.
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| Fold3 Library Edition (Login required - click here)
Fold3® features premier collections of original military records. These records include the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served in the military. Many of the records come from the U.S. National archives, The National Archives of the U.K. and other international records
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| Fort Worth Press (Portal to Texas History)
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
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| Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Login required - click here)
Daily newspaper serving Fort Worth and Tarrant County. Includes historical and current titles: Fort Worth Morning Register, 1897-1902; Fort Worth Star-Telegram Archives, 1902-1991; and Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1990-Current.
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| Gale eBooks
Explore this database of encyclopedias and reference sources within the Gale eBooks platform. For multidisciplinary research.
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| Gale General OneFile
Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource. Best for general research.
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| Gale Power Search
Gale PowerSearch is a search platform unlike any other, providing libraries with a sophisticated yet simple solution for managing a wealth of periodical, reference, multimedia and primary source information.
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| Gardening and Horticulture
Find millions of articles on the practical and scientific aspects of horticulture studies. For all horticultural enthusiasts.
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| Gender Studies
Discover balanced coverage of topics related to gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.
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| Handbook of Texas
Multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture with articles on people, places, events, historical themes, institutions, and more.
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| Health and Medicine
Provides access to medical and professional periodicals, health and fitness magazines, reference books and pamphlets. The database is designed for both nursing and allied health students, as well as consumer health researchers. The material contained in this database is intended for informational purposes only.
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| Health and Wellness
Search a full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to alternative medical practices.
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| Heritage Hub (Login required - click here)
Explore genealogical records from 1704 – today, including hard-to-find obituary content from the mid 1900’s, coverage from all 50 states, and original obituary images from historical newspapers. Access is available 24/7.
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| HeritageQuest (Login required - click here)
HeritageQuest Online combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular ProQuest Genealogy & Local History collection and other valuable content.
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| High School
Explore thousands of topics across subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources.
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| High School Edition
Search magazines, journals, newspapers, and reference on a range of topics. Best for middle- and high-school students.
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| Hispanic Life in America (Login required - click here)
The experience and impact of Hispanic Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today.
La Vida Hispana en América
La experiencia e impacto de los Hispano Américanos como ha sido escrita por los medios de comunicación del 1704 al presente.
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| HistoryGeo (Login required - click here)
HistoryGeo.com helps you take your family history research to a whole other level: analyzing the places behind your people and the events that shaped their lives with three unique mapping tools: the First Landowners Project the Antique Maps Collection, and Place Finder plus Topographic Maps.
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| Historical Newspapers: The Austin American-Statesman (1871–1980) (Login required - click here)
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.
Coverage: 1871 - 1980
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| Historical Newspapers: El Paso Times, 1881–2009 and El Paso Herald Post, 1896–1996
Historical Newspapers: El Paso Times, 1881–2009 (plus annual updates) and El Paso Herald Post, 1896–1996
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| Home Improvement
Search home improvement topics such as architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and more.
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| Hospitality and Tourism
Discover well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries.
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| Information Science
Access articles covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology. Updated daily.
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| Informe Académico (Login required - click here)
Search across full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America.
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| Insurance and Liability
Discover information about physical and intellectual asset protection, from individuals to multinational corporations.
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| Interactive: Science
Manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand concepts in biology, chemistry, earth, and space science.
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| Job & Career Accelerator (Login required - click here)
Search local and national job and internship postings; explore over 1,000 different occupations; create professional resumes and cover letters; practice and master interviewing skills; get job-search tips and advice; and organize and track your job-search progress. (TexShare)
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| Kids' eReading Room
The Kids' eReading Room is designed for kids 0 – 12 years of age. Child friendly narrated eBooks, streaming videos, award winning titles, picture books, and more. Search by reading level: Lexile, ATOS, text difficulty, and more from OverDrive.
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| Leadership and Management
Search authoritative periodical content covering topics like organizational dynamics, adult learning, and more. Updated daily.
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| LearningExpress Library (Login required - click here)
Academic and career resources with tools for improving reading, writing, math, and science; test preparation for standardized tests, high school equivalency, college admissions exams, and citizenship exams; job and career resources including job searching, exploring new careers, resume writing, interviews, preparing for occupational licensing exams, computer software, and more. LearningExpress can help with tests including ACCUPLACER, ACT, AP,
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| Life Magazine Archive, 1936-2000 (Login required - click here)
Life Magazine Archive presents an extensive collection of the famed photojournalism magazine, spanning its very first issue in November 1936 through December 2000 in a comprehensive cover-to-cover format.
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| LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform for in-demand skills with over 16,000 courses. You may watch an entire course, or individual videos – some are as short as four or five minutes. LinkedIn Learning’s resources fall into three areas: Business, Technology, Creative.
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| Literature: LitFinder
Gale Literature: LitFinder provides access to literary works and authors throughout history and includes more than 130,000 full-text poems and 650,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. The database also includes secondary materials like biographies, images, and more.
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| Literature Resource Center
Find up-to-date biographies, overviews, full-text criticisms, audio interviews, and reviews on writers from all eras.
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| Middle School
Explore the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more.
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| Military and Intelligence
Search scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of past and present military affairs. Updated daily.
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| Miss Humblebee's Academy
Discover an interactive learning program for children ages three to six. Aligned with preschool and elementary standards.
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| National Geographic Kids
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.
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| National Geographic Magazine Archive. 1888-2020
National Geographic Virtual Library brings the National Geographic Society to the library in a cross-searchable platform that fits the way today's students and patrons conduct their research.
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| News
Access major U.S. and international newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields.
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| NewsBank (Login required - click here)
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| Newspapers.com Texas Edition (Login required - click here)
Provides online access to full runs and portions of runs of more than 200 Texas regional newspapers, dating from 1842 to 2024.
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| Newsweek Magazine Archive 1933-2012 (Login required - click here)
An archive of Newsweek magazine, one of the premier US weeklies of the 20th -21st centuries. With coverage from 1933 through 2012, it comprises 80 years of news reporting and commentary, charting the key US and global events during this period. Its diverse content beyond news and politics (in areas including business, science/technology, arts, travel, and family life) is such that there is valuable material for researchers in many fields, from history and political science through to economics, women's studies, and media history.
Coverage: 1933 - 2012
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| NorthStar Digital Literacy
Northstar Digital Literacy defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Online, self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills. Included are basic computer digital literacy standards and modules in three main areas:
Essential Computer Skills - Basic Computer Skills, Internet Basics, Using Email, Windows OS, Mac OS
Essential Software Skills – Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs
Using Technology in Daily Life - Social Media, Information Literacy, Career Search Skills, Accessing Telehealth Appointments, Supporting K-12 Distance Learning, Your Digital Footprint.
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| Nursing and Allied Health
Research full-text titles cited in CINAHL and other resources to support specialized care, treatment, and patient management.
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| OCLC First Search (Login required - click here)
FirstSearch is a proven and highly trusted tool that empowers anyone to find the authoritative content they need in every format from worldwide library collections. FirstSearch delivers the precise, full-featured WorldCat searching that library staff and researchers value.
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| Opposing Viewpoints
Covering today's hottest social issues, Opposing Viewpoints In Context includes pro/con viewpoints, reference articles, interactive maps, infographics, and more. It provides informed, differing views that help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions.(TexShare)
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| OverDrive Digital Library
Borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, streaming video, digital magazines and more, which you can download or stream. All you need to get started with free digital titles from OverDrive is an internet connection and a Fort Worth Public Library card.
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| Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine
Access academic journals and magazines covering the fields of physical therapy, physical fitness, and sports medicine.
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| Pop Culture Studies
Access scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.
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| Popular Magazines
Access the most searched magazines across Gale OneFile focusing on current events, sports, science, and health issues.
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| Portal to Texas History
The Portal to Texas History is a gateway to rare, historical, and primary source materials from or about Texas. Created and maintained by the University of North Texas Libraries, the Portal leverages the power of hundreds of content partners across the state to provide a vibrant, growing collection of resources.
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| ProQuest (Login required - click here)
All Proquest Databases
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| Psychology
Find authoritative periodical content supporting research in all fields of psychology.
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| Recursos para Hispanohablantes (Login required - click here)
Recursos para preparación de GED®, el examen de ciudadanía de los Estados Unidos, obteniendo una Tarjeta Verde, y mejorar las habilidades de matemáticas, lectura, gramática, y escritura. Tomar exámenes de práctica para el examen de ciudadanía y GED®. (TexShare)
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| Reference Solutions (Reference USA) (Login required - click here)
Directory of U.S. and Canadian businesses, residents, and health care providers. Business data includes company address and phone number, executive contact names and titles, SIC and NAICS codes, credit rating, number of employees, sales volume and location type. Residential information includes name, address, phone number, home value, household income, and lifestyle interests.
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| Religion and Philosophy
Research the impact of religion on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language. Updated daily.
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| Science In Context
Contextual information on today's most significant science topics with magazines, academic journals, news articles, experiments, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites. (TexShare)
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| Science OneFile
Access information on the latest developments across a range of scientific disciplines. Updated daily.
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| SciTech Premium Collection (Login required - click here)
Natural science and technology titles from around the world, including scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, government publications, and more. (TexShare)
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| Scribner Writer Series
Browse original scholarly essays on authors from around the world. Places authors and their works in personal and historical context.
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| TeachingBooks
TeachingBooks.net includes thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K–12 environment, with every resource selected to encourage the integration of multimedia author and book materials into reading and library activities. (TexShare)
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| Teens' eReading Room
The Teens' eReading Room is designed for teens to find digital graphic novels, streaming videos, eBooks, eAudiobooks, award winning titles, and more from OverDrive.
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| Texas Digital Sanborn Maps (Login required - click here)
Detailed property and land-use records that depict the grid of everyday life in U.S. towns and cities across a century of change. The maps provide building outline, size and shape, windows and doors, street and sidewalk widths, boundaries, and property numbers. Plans often include details on construction materials and building use, and depict pipelines, railroads, wells, water mains, dumps, and other features likely to affect the property's value.
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| Texas Legal Forms Library
Provides a wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms across the most popular legal areas. Includes real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant and many others. Also included is a comprehensive attorney state directory and a dictionary of legal definitions explained in laymen's language. (TexShare)
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| Texas State Library and Archives: Online Collections
Texas State Library and Archives collections, including: Adjutant General Service Records, Andrew Jackson Houston Collection, Civilian Conservation Corp Drawings, Confederate Pension Applications Index, Fire Insurance Maps, Historical Map Collection, Online Exhibits, Republic Claims, Republic of Texas Passports, Voices of Texas History, and more!
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| TexasLawHelp.org
A non-profit organization providing free legal help to Texans. Every page available in Spanish and Vietnamese, as well.
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| Time Magazine Archive, 1923-2000 (Login required - click here)
The Time Magazine Archive presents an extensive collection of the prominent weekly news magazine dating back to its first issue in March 1923 through December 2000, presented in a comprehensive cover-to-cover format.
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| Twayne's Author Series
Find in-depth critical introductions to the lives and works of major writers. Includes influences of literary movements.
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| Twentieth-Century American Poetry (Login required - click here)
A comprehensive collection of copyrighted, American, twentieth-century poetry, this database covers more than 316 of the most important and studied poets and includes over 52,000 works. The database includes the works of most major twentieth-century American poets, beginning with the traditionalists; continuing through the modernists, represented by such poets as Wallace Stevens; and moving on to the contemporary works of the 1990s. The broad coverage of Twentieth-Century American Poetry includes collected works and individual volumes of poetry from all the major movements and schools, including the New School, the Chicago School, the Southern School, the Confessionals, the Beats, and the Black Mountain poets.
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| Twentieth-Century English Poetry (Login required - click here)
Twentieth-Century English Poetry contains the poetry of over 280 poets from 1900 to the present day. The collection reflects the multiple concerns and techniques of a century's writing. From modernist experiment to post-modern playfulness, from Georgian convention to free-verse confession, and from Edwardian poetry of empire to post-imperial diversity, the collection embraces vital contrasts and continuities. The extraordinary diversity of the century's early decades are given full representation.
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| Udemy
Learn and improve skills across business, tech, design, and more. Includes 10,000+ on-demand video courses in multiple languages.
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| U.S. History
Search balanced coverage of events in U.S. history. Best for novice historians and academic researchers. Updated daily.
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