Unrestricted Databases made available by
TexShare 
- Academic Search Complete
- A database focused on a broad selection of academic resources.
- Business Source Complete
- More than 3,000 academic and trade journals focusing on Business.
- EBSCOhost Databases
- list
- GaleNet Databases
- list
- Infotrac Custom Newspapers
- Cover-to-cover indexing and full-text for 120 US and foreign newspapers including
The Austin American-Statesman, The Christian Science Monitor, The Houston
Chronicle, The San Franscisco Chronicle, and The New York Times.
- The Texas Almanc Online
- Full-text of the Texas Almanac
- ELibrary: [K-12] Curriculum
- Tied to K-12 curriculum suport material and educational standards; to restrict
standards to the state of Texas use the dropdown menu on the main page
- Twentieth Century American & English Poetry
- More than 100,000 poems by American and English poets of the 20th Century
Additional Resources
- Open Access Electronic Journals
-
Directory of Open Access Journals
e-journals.org
HighWire Press
These are the three primary lists or directories that link to many
academic (but some non-academic) free electronic journals.
- Ready Reference
- Provides links to various comprehensive reference sites.
- Web-based Information by Acadmeic
Discipline
- This is a series of pages providing webliographies focusing on academic
disciplines (majors).
- Search Engines and
Subject Directories
- A subject directory is a service that offers a collection of links to
Internet resources submitted by site creators or evaluators and organized into subject
categories. Directory services use selection criteria for choosing links to include, though
selectivity varies among services.
A search engine service provides a searchable database of Internet
files collected by a computer program, called a wanderer, crawler, robot, worm or spider.
Indexing is created from the collected files, and the results are presented in a schematic order.
There is no selection criteria for the collection of files. Exercise caution when using search
engines for academic research.
- Boolean Searching
- A basic introduction to the concepts of Boolean searching. Particularly useful if you
are relying on search engines for academic research.
- Evaluating Internet Resources
- Not all print sources are equally valuable or accurate, similarly internet resources
vary substantially in quality. Primary evaluation criteria include: accuracy, authority,
objectivity, currency, and coverage.
- E-Text Archives
- Selected full-text archives; mostly public domain; all freely accessible.
Last Updated: 1 October 2008
