Databases A-Z

Please note that electronic databases are available to District residents, remotely, and to all patrons when visiting any of the 25 branches of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District. eMedia services such as eBooks and eAudiobooks, are available remotely and to residents of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library taxing district, North Las Vegas and Boulder City. Freegal music is only available to residents of the Las Vegas-Clark County Library taxing district.

 

  • Chilton's Auto Repair Manuals 
    Automotive Repair for do-it-yourself people.
  • Civil War Digital Archive 
    Almost 500 documents about the Civil War. An overview of military, diplomatic, cultural, and legal history. Also special material about the South, African Americans, healthcare and medicine, technology and more.
  • Clothing and Fashion 
  • Computer Sciences 
    Reviews the history of computers and its concepts, and profiles contributors in the field. The impact of computers on society is explored, with examples in literature and film to illustrate and support trends.
  • Consumer Health Complete 
    Provides content coverage in areas of health and wellness. Includes a full-test database for more than 250 reference books and encyclopedias on common health related topics along with a medical dictionary.
  • Contemporary Authors 
    A bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television, and other fields.
  • Contemporary Musicians (GVRL) 
    Contemporary Musicians profiles the colorful performers and composers who create or influence the music we hear today. Contemporary Musicians is designed to provide in-depth coverage of the important figures on the modern music scene in a format that is both informative and entertaining. Students, researchers, and casual browsers alike can use Contemporary Musicians to fill their needs for personal information about the artists, find a selected discography of the musician´s recordings, and read an insightful essay offering biographical and critical information.
  • CQ Researcher 
    CQ Research offers in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy. This is a great resource to use to prepare for a debate.
  • Credo Reference 
    One stop shopping for encyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri and books of quotations, not to mention a range of subject-specific titles. Be sure to try the "Concept Map", it's really cool!
  • Crossword Puzzle Solver 
    Enter the letters you have with question marks for those you don't and it will give word options which fit the pattern.
  • Culture Grams 
    Information about 182 countries and territories. Includes an elementary school age edition of 66 countries and all 50 United States. Includes information on culture, famous people, recipes and photos.