Research and Learn

Ancestry Library Edition

This service offers genealogy information such as census data, vital records, immigration records, family histories, military records, court and legal documents, tax and land records, wills, church records, directories and photos through more than 7000 databases.

Ancestry Library Edition is only available for use inside the Library.

Brainfuse HelpNow

On demand, anytime, anywhere eLearning. View how easy, intuitive and engaging Brainfuse HelpNow eLearning is for all ages and levels.

Please note that access at home requires a library card number.

Brainfuse JobNow 

Provides you with practical tools to help you get a job. Career resources provide informative, easy-to-use and free Internet resources for job seekers, including personality and career assessments. The resume builder provides templates and resources to help craft the perfect resume, and also lets you send it to an expert for review. The interview coach provides practice and tips to ace your next job interview.

Please note that access at home requires a library card number.

Driving Test Practice

Taking your driving test soon? Use this resource which offers FREE Driver Permit practice tests. There are tests for both cars and motorcycles. Also you'll find online driver's handbooks.

Fold3

Formerly known as Footnote. It is a genealogy/historical research database offering access to millions of National Archives documents that were previously unavailable on the Internet. The focus of Fold3 is to create the finest and most comprehensive collection of U.S. Military records available on the internet. You will still be able to access the great non-military records previously found on Footnote.

Please note that access at home requires a library card number.

TexShare Databases

A collection of more than 45 databases offering accurate, ad-free information from reliable sources including magazines, newspapers, professional and scientific journals, encyclopedias, almanacs and electronic books. Databases are grouped by subject for easy access.

The TexShare Databases are database subscriptions paid for by the Texas State Library for use by participating Texas libraries.

Please note that access at home requires a library card number and TexShare password. Please login to your library account for access to TexShare password.