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Librarian Office Hours
I will hold online office hours every Tuesday from 10-12 and Wednesday from 1-3 in the Honors College area. I will be available both in person and online via WebEx. I am also available by appointment.
Get a library card/Student ID
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Library Card / Student IDYou can get your student ID without an appointment now.
Link to the Library Catalog
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Library CatalagUse the library catalog to find books and videos. The building is now open and our materials are free to use. We can request books from other libraries and order interlibrary loan also.
Primary Sources Via Databases
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Proquest Historical Newspapers This link opens in a new windowAmerica: History and Life with Full Text
(EBSCO) This resource covers the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. Hundreds of full-text journals and books, and selective indexing for journals dating back more than 60 years. -
Slavery in America and the World; History, Culture, and Law This link opens in a new window(Hein Online) Contains an extensive collection of essential legal materials (court cases, trials, statutes, etc.) on along with books, sermons, slave narratives, speeches, periodicals, pamphlets, poems & songs, and much more from the 18th century through the 20th century
Spring 2022 Library Hours
SPRING HOURS
Jan. 18 - May 15
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 08:00 am-06:00 pm
Tuesday: 08:00 am-08:00 pm
Wednesday: 08:00 am-08:00 pm
Thursday: 08:00 am-06:00 pm
Friday: 09:00 am-05:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am-05:00 pm
Contact
- CyFairLibrary@LoneStar.edu
- Text: 832.463.0478
- 281-290-3210
Popular Research Databases
RESEARCH DATABASES BY SUBJECT
All research databases, organized by subject/topic
MOST POPULAR DATABASES:
- Academic Search Complete: Full-text articles from 6,500+ journal and magazine titles.
- Credo Reference: Full-text reference books on a variety of topics including history, anthropology, geography, culture, population, and related disciplines.
- Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints: Full text on controversial issues from magazines, journals, statistical sources, and news publications.
- JSTOR: Full-text journal back files generally from at least three years ago and back in time.
- Gale Literature Resource Center: Full-text literary criticism, biographical information, overviews, and reviews on more than 150,000 writers in all disciplines, time periods, and regions of the world.
- Newspaper Source: Full text from national and international newspapers plus news transcripts.
- Project MUSE: Full-text journals in a variety of academic disciplines.
- US Major Dailies: Full-text news from the Christian Science Monitor, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and the Washington Post.
Librarian
Study Rooms
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Reserve a Study RoomYou can use a study room in the library for up to two hours per day. You can reserve the room up to a week in advance.
CMOS
Primary Sources--Web Archives
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American Memory(Library of Congress) Provides access "to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience." Copyright information about works in American Memory.
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National ArchiveSearch government and military records.
Visit Us
Harris County Public Library
Lone Star College-CyFair Branch
9191 Barker Cypress Road
Cypress, TX 77433
Contact Us
Call
281.290.3210 - Circulation/Curbside Holds
281.290.3211 - Children's Reference
281.290.3214 - Adult & Teen Reference
Text
832.463.0478 - Online Reference
832.390.1729 - Curbside Printing
Email
CyFairLibrary@LoneStar.edu
Chat Online:
cflib.info/chat
One-to-One Consultation
Schedule a video/phone meeting with a Librarian.
