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Database of the Week
Grolier Online
Grolier Online is your passport to the world through eight encyclopedia databases: The New Book of Knowledge, America the Beautiful, Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia,  La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre, Lands and Peoples, Amazing Animals and The New Book of Popular Science.  It is an easy-to-use, feature-packed research resource with extensive media, including photos, videos and interactive maps.  Grolier Online offers two separate age-appropriate learning environments, one for adults - Grolier Passport - and one for kids - Grolier Kids.  It has curriculum-aligned databases and educator resources.  Special features include Lexile Search, matching readers to material they can understand, and NewsNow, providing age-appropriate current events articles and feature stories.  Grolier Online also has a tutorial for new users to get started on the site.
 
Articles & News

America's News (Including Galveston County Daily News
     
2002 - current   (for dates prior to 2002, see Galveston County
     Daily News at Newspaper Archives)

Directory of Open Access Journals
Galveston County Daily News at Newspaper Archives - Historical  (for current news see America's News)
Grolier Online
InfoTrac Custom Newspapers
InfoTrac Newstand  (Gale Group)
MasterFILE Premier  (Ebsco)
Newspaper Archives
Newspaper Source  (Ebsco)
Serials Directory  (Ebsco)
TDNET 
 
Business & Career   (see also Financial)
Business Source Complete  (Ebsco)
Enhanced Business Search Interface  (Ebsco)
Learning Express
Regional Business News  (Ebsco)
Vocational & Career Collection  (Ebsco)
 
Education
Academic Search Premier  (Ebsco)
ERIC (Education Resources Information Center  (Ebsco)
Funk & Wagnall's New Encyclopedia  (Ebsco)
Grolier Online
Kids Search Interface  (Ebsco)
Learning Express
Mango Languages
MAS Ultra: School Edition  (Ebsco)
Searchasaurus  (Ebsco)
Science Online
Student Research Center Interface  (Ebsco)
World Book Online
 
Español/Spanish
Economia y Negocios  (Ebsco)
Enciclopedia World Book
Fuente Academica  (Ebsco)
Mango Languages
MedicLatina  (Ebsco)
Salud en Español  (Ebsco)
 
Financial   (see also Business & Career)
Value Line Financial Investments
Standard & Poor's NetAdvantage
 
Health & Medicine
Alt Health Watch  (Ebsco)
Agricola  (Ebsco)
Consumer Health Complete  (Ebsco)
Health Reference Center Academic  (Gale Group)
Health Source: Consumer Edition  (Ebsco)
Health Source: Nursing/Academic  (Ebsco)
MedicLatina  (Ebsco)
MEDLINE  (Ebsco)
MedlinePlus
Natural & Alternative Treatments  (Ebsco)
PubMed
 
History, Genealogy & Anthropology
Bibliography of Native North Americans  (Ebsco)
HeritageQuest Online  (Proquest/Chadwyk-Healey)
World History Collection  (Ebsco)
 
Literature & Books
20th Century Poetry (American and English) 
     (Proquest/Chadwyk-Healey)
Columbia Granger's World of Poetry
Contemporary Authors  (Gale Group)
Contemporary Literary Criticism  (Gale Group)
Dictionary of Literary Biography   (Gale Group)
Literature Resource Center (with Twayne's and Scribner)
      (Gale Group)
OCLC World Cat (Texas Group)
Scribner Writers
Twayne's Authors Series  (Gale Group)
 
Science & Technology
Computer Source  (Ebsco)
Information Science & Technology Abstracts  (Ebsco)
Internet & Personal Computing Abstracts  (Ebsco)
Psychology & Behavioral Sciences Collection  (Ebsco)
Science Online  (Facts on File)
Science & Technology Collection
Library, Information Science Technology Abstracts  (Ebsco)
TOPICsearch  (Ebsco)
 
Student & Children's Resources
Grolier Online
Kids Search Interface  (Ebsco)
Mango Languages
Middle Search Plus  (Middle School - Ebsco)
Primary Search  (Elementary School - Ebsco)
Searchasaurus  (Ebsco)
Student Research Center Interface  (Ebsco)
World Book Online
 
Texas
Handbook of Texas
Texas Digital Sanborn Maps  (Proquest/Chadwyk-Healey)
Texas Reference Center  (Ebsco)
 
Other
Auto Repair at Chilton Library.com  (Gale Group)
Development Collection  (Ebsco)
Grolier Online
Mango Languages
Music Online
Religion & Philosophy  (Ebsco)
TOPICsearch  (Ebsco)
Value Line Financial Investments
World Book Online