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All databases are available in every branch of the Birmingham Public Library, unless otherwise noted.

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Other Resources

E-Journals - Browse or search for full-text electronic journals and magazines available to BPL patrons.

Find books, journals, databases, websites and more in BPL's Subject Guides.

Spotlight Resources
Gran Enciclopedia Planeta, the cornerstone of the PlanetaSaber product, is the most comprehensive Spanish language encyclopedia available today. It features 145,000 articles plus timelines, an atlas, and a dictionary. learn more
Requires a JCLC card.
Remote Access Available.
Britannica Online School Edition offers teachers and students access to three complete encyclopedias, the Encyclopedia Britannica, the Britannica Student Encyclopedia and the Britannica Elementary Encyclopedia that ensure consistency with classroom-topics and age-appropriate language. Teacher and... learn more
Requires a JCLC card.
Full Text Available.
Remote Access Available.
Index (not fulltext) of The World Almanacs - fundamental reference resources learn more
Requires a JCLC card.
Remote Access Available.
Directory listings for associations, professional societies, and non-profit organizations. International, U.S. national, regional, state, and local nonprofit membership organizations in all fields. IRS data on U.S. 501(c) nonprofit organizations. learn more
Requires a JCLC card and residence in Birmingham, AL.
Remote Access Available.
World Book Online Reference Center features: all articles from the 22-volume print set plus over 8,000 more; over 12,000 pictures and maps; 10,000 sounds, including pronunciations; more than 100 videos and animations; 60,000 cross-reference links; more than 7,000 links to editor-approved Web sites. learn more
Requires a JCLC card.
Remote Access Available.
 
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