eLibrary
Welcome to the Dripping Springs Community Library eLibrary page.
Unless indicated as “In Library Use Only,” these resources are available from any internet connection! Most resources will require you to enter your Library card number for access outside the library – if this is the case you will be prompted.
We have organized these resources by alphabetical order and by subject so you can browse for eResource whichever way you’d like. Use the tabs below the legend to sort.
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- Requires a Library Card
- In-Library Use Only
Business
Education
Entertainment
Foreign Language
History
Jobs & Careers
News
Texas News Collection
Find information on important Texas state sources covering issues and events, business, education, government and politics, health and more...-
Ancestry.com Library Edition
A comprehensive online source of information for conducting genealogical research. Our only eResource you must access at DSCL.
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Austin American Statesman
Available through NewsBank’s World Access News; full text from January 1989 to present
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Flipster
Access to 29 eMagazines. Download the Flipster app and create an account.
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hoopla
Access to eBooks, eAudiobooks, eComics, streaming TV and movies & music albums. Download the hoopla app & create an account.
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Learning Express
ACT, SAT, AP, TOEFL, IELTS, High School Equivalency, GED & Citizenship test prep; Job/Career assist…
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Learning Express — Recursos para hispanohablantes
¿Le gustaría practicar más su lectura y escritura en inglés? ¿Busca mejorar o refrescar sus habilidades matemáticas? Cada curso de aprendizaje y las pruebas de práctica calificados instantáneamente en este Centro de Aprendizaje tienen instrucciones detalladas en español que le ayudarán a alcanzar sus metas personales.
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Life Magazine
Digital image edition includes > 2200 issues on international & American current events, advertising, journalism & photojournalism
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LinkedIn Learning
Video content to learn the latest software & business skills, for any skill level. There are bite-size tutorials or comprehensive courses on 100’s of topics from 3D+Animation to Resume Writing & more.
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Mango Languages
Listening & Reading tool to learn over 70 languages; uses relevant material & conversational methods. Includes ELL, English Language Learning for over 20 languages. Download the Mango Languages app & create an account.
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Morningstar
Access to financial information (over 14,000 Stocks, 24,000 Mutual Funds, 1,500 ETFs, 700 Closed End Funds), reliable portfolio analysis, investment options, professional insights and commentary.
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NewsBank – Access World News
Access to local, state, regional, national (from all 50 U.S. states) and international full-text newspapers and international news sources from over 125 countries. Includes over 130 newspapers in Texas like the Austin American Statesman and San Marcos Daily Record.
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OverDrive
Access to eBooks & eAudiobooks. Download the Libby app & create an account.
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PressReader
Access to 7,000 plus U.S. & international newspapers & magazines with content from 120 countries in 60 different languages. Download the PressReader app & create an account.
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Project Gutenberg
Founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart; contains mostly full texts of public domain books
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San Marcos Daily Record
Find information on community issues and events, business, education, government and politics and more.
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Texas News Collection
Find information on important Texas state sources covering issues and events, business, education, government and politics, health and more including the Austin American-Statesman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News, San Marcos Daily Record and more.
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TexShare Databases
Access to over 60 eResources indexing 1,000’s of full-text magazines, journals, directories and other authoritative reference materials. Topics covered are extensive, from the humanities to the sciences and social sciences. Access to WorldCat (over 500 million library catalog records) through FirstSearch is included.
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Time Magazine
Digital image edition includes 4,000+ issues on 20th century American History, advertising, American culture & journalism.
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US Major Dailies
U.S. Major Dailies provides access to the five most respected U.S. national and regional newspapers, including The New York Times and Washington Post, co-exclusive access to The Wall Street Journal, and exclusive access to Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune. The titles offer researchers thorough and timely coverage of local, regional, and world events with journalistic balance and perspective. The content is available by 8am each day and provides archives stretching as far back as 1985.
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World Book Online
More than an encyclopedia: Early World of Learning; Kids; Student; Advanced; Timelines; Discover & Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos