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Our largest multi-disciplinary database. Use it to find scholarly and peer-reviewed articles, as well as articles from newspapers and other popular publications. This database contains hundreds of thousands of articles that cover a wide range of topics.


Scholarly literature on the history and culture of the United States and Canada.

Full text scholarly, peer-reviewed articles in the field of psychology from the American Psychological Association.


Access to millions of images from museums and private collections around the world.


Articles from scholarly, trade, and popular publications dating back to the 1980s on topics related to business, management and economics. Also includes up-to-date company profiles.

Database of scholarly articles related to nursing and allied health.


Country-specific news, information, and data from around the world covering culture, politics, economics, environment, and more.


In-depth and unbiased articles covering historic and emerging news, trends, and events. Articles are written by experienced professional journalists and are designed to provide straightforward but extensive coverage of important topics.


Thousands of eBooks ranging from public domain fiction to current nonfiction suitable for research.


Scholarly research in the field of education from the Education Resources Information Center. Available at .


Research on environmental science, with a focus on human impact on the environment. Includes articles on climate change, sustainability and more.


A small selection of streaming documentary films with a focus on anthropology and archaeology.  


 

A digital library with a focus on the humanities and social sciences. Includes books, academic journals, and primary source documents. 


Streaming films including documentaries and select narrative films. Includes Kanopy's Media Education Foundation film collection. 


Encyclopedic coverage of general reference topics.


A small collection of films focused on gender studies films. 


Health and medicine database created and maintained by the National Institute of Medicine. Scholarly articles on a wide range of health and medical topics. Not to be confused with MedLinePlus, also published by NIM with a focus on consumer health information. Companion database to PubMed.


Full text news articles. Featuring U.S. and international publications.


Daily national and global news coverage. . 


Multi-disciplinary, open access database with a focus on science, engineering, and medicine. 


Research on political science, governance, law, public administration, international relations, humanitarian issues, and more.


Science news and research in an accessible format.


Streaming film database currently offering select titles for on-demand viewing.


Recommended Open Access Resources

A collection of databases from the World Bank. View and analyze global economic and demographic data.


Compiles US Government data (such as census data) for visualization, comparison, and analysis. 


The Directory of Open Access Journals is a searchable index of open access scholarly journals and articles from around the world. 


European culture and history. Coverage of art, culture, politics, architecture, news, science, and sports in a variety of formats including images, text, sound, and video recordings.


A collection of open access, scholarly journals on a broad range of topics related to science, health, and technology. 


Digitized content repository including scanned, full-text books and other documents. Public domain and open access works are freely available.


A non-partisan research organization that collects, analyzes, and shares data on political, social, and demographic trends.