Databases: Genealogy
America's Newspapers & Magazines
Find information related to business, careers, education, health, politics, science and technology, social studies, and more from a vareity of news media including newspapers, newswires, blogs, videos, and web-only content featuring the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Saline Courier, Hot Springs Village Voice, USA Today, and more.
America's Genealogy Bank
Climb beyond the names and dates on your family tree to the recorded details of their daily lives. Find the facts in four centuries of newspapers, books, and documents.
America's Obituaries
Search for obituaries published across the nation by region, name, date, or obituary text.
Ancestry Library
Find Census, birth, marriage, death records, and more. Available only inside the library.
Fold3 (formerly Footnotes)
Combines original documents and personal histories to create a unique historical and genealogical resource. These digital images of records, preserved in the National Archives and other regional archives, represent a growing collection of historic documents-most never before available on the internet. The collection features millions of records available from a content partnership with The National Archives. This collection also includes the War of 1812 Pension Application Files.
HeritageQuest
Search the 1790-1930 census records, family and local histories, PERSI, and the U.S. Serial Set, or look for selected records from the Revolutionary War and the Freedman's Bank.
Sanborn Maps of Arkansas
Sanborn Maps include the outline of each building, the size, shape and construction materials, height and function of structures, location of windows and doors, as well as street names, street and sidewalk widths, property boundaries, building use, and house and block numbers.