Lake Whitney Public Library

eShelf & Research

Use library tools and resources to discover new books and materials or do research online.

TexShare Databases Try these databases filled with magazine articles, encyclopedia entries, and other materials to help you discover more on any subject, from general interest to business, hobbies, and more. Please see your librarian for the password.

UNT Portal to Texas History This collection can help you find anything from books, newspapers, period photos, and historical maps, each containing a wealth of primary sources and historical snapshots.

True Tales of Hill County, Texas Information on the People, Places, Events, and Everyday Life of in Hill County.  

Texas State Historical Association: A multidisciplinary encyclopedia of Texas history, geography, and culture sponsored by the Texas State Historical Association and the General Libraries at UT Austin.

Texas Online: The official website for the Great State of Texas and provides instant access to almost 800 state and local government services.

Texas Records and Information Locator (TRAIL): TRAIL searches and locates information from over 180 Texas state agency web servers.

AnyPlaceAmerica.com offers topographic maps and photos of over 1.25 million water, land and man-made landmarks in the United States.