Research Guides: Veterans Guide: Home

Welcome to the Veterans Guide

Did you know our Mid Valley Campus and the Starr County Library have a special Foxhole Room for Veterans?

View the rooms below along with some other useful resources for Veterans.

America: History and Life with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Covers the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. Includes hundreds of full-text journals and books, and selective indexing for journals dating back more than 60 years.
For more assistance, please view the America: History and Life with Full Text tutorial.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
eBook Database

Large collection of valuable reference resources in a wide range of topics.
Fold3 Library Edition This link opens in a new window
Not In Discovery

Contains U.S. military records, including stories, photos, and documents.
HeritageQuest Online This link opens in a new window
Not In Discovery

Contains 4.4 billion historical records, including census data, genealogies, city directories, military records, and more.
Military & Government Collection This link opens in a new window
News and articles on all branches of the military and government.
For more assistance, please view the Military & Government Collection tutorial.

US. Department of Veterans Affairs
Website allows Veterans access to manage VA benefits and health care.
GI Bill
Apply for the GI Bill and other VA education benefits as a Veteran, service member or qualified family member.
Veterans' Employment and Training Service
To help veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses find full potential in the workplace.
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is the nation's record keeper.
Mental Health
This web site contains a variety of mental health resources, information, treatment options and more.
Post 9/11 Transition and Case Management
This site provides programs to help find a VA Liaison to support transitioning service members & Post 9/11 era Veterans.
National Center for PTSD
This site contains leading research and educational center for PTSD and traumatic stress.

Contact:

Starr County Campus K1.302
mtrosalez@southtexascollege.edu

956-488-5822