Databases

All databases are available in every branch of the Birmingham Public Library, unless otherwise noted. A JCLC library card can be used to access many of the databases, however licensing restrictions force us to limit access to certain databases to residents of Birmingham.

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Book Connections provides a collection of 268,000+ educational resources that personalize and enrich the children's and young adult books read in your community. Book Connections also has tools for library programming, reader's advisory, identifying and bringing to life diverse books, collection... Learn more about Book Connections
Requires a JCLC card.
Full Text Available.
Remote Access Available.
The site, collegescorecard.ed.gov, can tell you a lot about a school – from its graduation rate and the earnings of former students, to how much debt you can expect to take on. The site has been recently updated by the U.S. Department of Education, adding new data, details and restoring a few... Learn more about College Scorecard
Publicly Available.
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Remote Access Available.
Part of the Gale Business Suite: A comprehensive database that covers all aspects of starting and operating a business, including accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax, and more. It combines authoritative periodical and reference content to support prospective and current... Learn more about Gale Business: Entrepreneurship
Requires a JCLC card and residence in Birmingham, AL.
Remote Access Available.
Part of the Gale Business Suite: A step-by-step online planning tool for starting, managing and optimizing a business or nonprofit. The program’s intuitive dashboard walks users through five areas of exploration to develop a business plan focused on long-term success. Learn more about Gale Business: Plan Builder
Requires a JCLC card and residence in Birmingham, AL.
Remote Access Available.
Entertain, educate, and inspire! The Just for Kids Streaming Collection includes fun and informative video and audio titles on topics including music and arts, animals, sports and hobbies, math and science, history, reading, and much more—plus interac-tive educational games. Perfect for... Learn more about Just for Kids: Access Video On Demand
Requires a JCLC card and residence in Birmingham, AL.
Full Text Available.
Remote Access Available.
The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture's Searchable Museum: A place to explore history and culture through an African American lens. Learn more about Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture - Searchable Museum
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Remote Access Available.