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A-Z Databases
Find the best library databases for your research.
Credo Reference is an excellent resource for finding background information on a topic. This Searchable collection of 800 reference books includes dictionaries and subject encyclopedias.
The Education Resource Information Center (ERIC) provides access to educational literature and resources. This database provides access to information from journals included in the Current Index of Journals in Education and Resources in Education Index.
Students and faculty can use the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Outlook Handbook to find Information on a wide range of different occupations, including what workers do on the job, working conditions, required training and education, earnings, and expected job prospects
Pro and con articles and viewpoints about controversial issues, with topic overview, primary source documents, reference articles, interactive maps, infographics, statistics and more.
ProQuest eBook Central contains over 200,000 eBooks from various publishers across a wide range of academic disciplines. The collection includes books from major university presses and other scholarly publishers.
1100 full-text newspapers, blogs, and news sites in full text, including LA Times, Wall Street Journal, Ted Radio Talks, 60 Minutes, and 17 current Spanish-language newspapers
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The Artstor Digital Library is an extensive and representative visual resource of images for teaching and research in the arts, humanities and social sciences.
BibliU is a platform that gives students access to eBooks, some of which may be needed for class.
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National Theatre Collection contains 30 filmed performances of plays from classical Greece to Tennessee Williams, including 13 Shakespeare performances.
Calisphere is your gateway to California’s remarkable digital collections. Calisphere provides free access to unique and historically important artifacts for research, teaching, and curious exploration. Discover over one million photographs, documents, letters, artwork, diaries, oral histories, films, advertisements, musical recordings, and more. The collections in Calisphere have been digitized and contributed by all ten campuses of the University of California and other important libraries, archives, and museums throughout the state.
This database covers the culture, traditions, social treatment and lived experiences of different ethnic groups in America. It provides full text from sources including peer-reviewed journals, magazines, e-books, biographies and primary source documents.
The Feature Films for Education Collection offers hundreds of full-length feature films for educational instructional purposes. This outstanding collection focuses on both current and hard-to-find titles, including dramas, literary adaptations, blockbusters, classics, science fiction, environmental titles, foreign films, social issues, animation studies, Academy Award® winners.
Independent Voices is an open access digital collection of alternative press newspapers, magazines and journals, drawn from the special collections of participating libraries. These periodicals were produced by feminists, dissident GIs, campus radicals, Native Americans, anti-war activists, Black Power advocates, Hispanics, LGBT activists, the extreme right-wing press and alternative literary magazines during the latter half of the 20th century.
JoVE Core series brings biology to life through over 300 concise and easy-to-understand animated video lessons that explain key concepts in biology, plus more than 150 scientist-in-action videos that show actual research experiments conducted in today’s laboratories.
Foundational content in the Humanities and Social Sciences with nearly 700 core titles across 45 disciplines. Includes the full text of each journal from its beginning.
ProQuest eBook Central contains over 200,000 eBooks from various publishers across a wide range of academic disciplines. The collection includes books from major university presses and other scholarly publishers.
Academic Video Online contains more than 66,000 titles spanning a wide range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.
The Black Newspaper Collection: This historical newspaper collection provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.
ProQuest Central is the largest single periodical resource available, bringing together complete databases across all major subject areas, including Business, Health and Medical, Language and Literature, Social Sciences, Education, Science and Technology, as well as core titles in the Performing and Visual Arts, History, Religion, Philosophy, and includes thousands of full-text newspapers from around the world.
Swank Digital Campus provides colleges and universities with the largest academic streaming collection of its kind. With over 25,000 films, documentaries and TV shows, Swank Digital Campus simplifies film distribution by providing faculty and students a legal streaming resource both on and off campus.