Overview of databases

For the benefit of its cardholders, the Library maintains subscriptions to many high-quality web-based reference products not openly offered on the Internet.
Access to this premium web-based content is one of the privileges of holding a St. Louis Public Library Know Better Card.

For descriptions of what you can do with each database, select from the list on the left.  If you want to go there directly, follow the quick links below.

College and certification:

CollegeSource

LearningExpress Library

Directories: ReferenceUSA
Facts and statistics: Facts on File
Fiction: Novelist
Genealogy: HeritageQuest
Government: Congressional Quarterly
Health: HealthSource
History: History Reference Center
Magazines: MasterFILE
Newspapers: NewsBank
Science: AccessScience