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Entertainment and Education databases for Hispanic Heritage Month

Article Date
September 6, 2023

The library has a variety of resources available to the community. All Arlington, Mansfield, Pantego residents are invited to get a free library card and receive full access to the entire collection.  Patrons can also Book a one-on-one appointment with a librarian for help with resumes, ebooks, research and more.

There are also opportunities to further education with our Adult Education department. The Arlington Public Library, in conjunction with Workforce Solutions of Tarrant County, offers classes to help you learn English, finish your high school diploma, find a better job, or learn a new skill.

JobNow

JobNow provides users with resume help, job search help, and access to live coaching. Sign in with your library card to access the database and connect with resources and guides for educational and employment success.  

Brainfuse

Connect with homework and subject experts live, study and prepare for tests, and receive expert writing help. Sign in with your library card to access the database.  

Ancestry

Dive into research on your personal or family history. Search over 800 million obituaries and 220 million marriages in ancestry’s newspaper indexes.  

Transparent Language online

Learn a new language with the Transparent Language online database. Sign in with your library card to access the database.  

Informe Academico

Search across full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America. Sign in with your library card to access the database.  

Legal forms

Provides a wide selection of state-specific (and multi-state) legal forms across the most popular legal areas. Includes real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord tenant and many others. Also included is a comprehensive attorney state directory and a dictionary of legal definitions explained in laymen's language. 

Hoopla 

Hoopla digital is a streaming platform that allows patrons to instantly access videos, audiobooks, and music for free with their Library card. Content can be streamed or downloaded from a computer browser or from the hoopla digital app, available for iOS and Android. Find a variety of content in Spanish and more! 

Fuente Académica Premier 

Fuente Académica Premier provides researchers with a collection of scholarly journals from Latin America, Portugal and Spain, designed to make academic research readily available in PDF format. Fuente Académica Premier offers full text for nearly 1,000 journals and 111 academic books from more than 20 countries. 

MedicLatina 

Access top-tier peer-reviewed Spanish and Latin American medical journals. 

Salud en Español 

providing its own easy-to-use interface in Spanish, Salud en Español makes it easy for the researcher to quickly navigate through the database to find evidence-based information. 

Online databases are available that grant access to education and entertainment databases.