A Library Database is a tool to help you find quality information in publications such as books, scholarly journals, newspapers, and magazines. Your professors expect you to use library databases to find authoritative resources.
General Databases
General Databases for Articles
These are some of the most popular general databases.
Cover all subjects and fields
Scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, trade journals, more
More databases to choose from by Subject or by Name
Academic Search CompleteThis link opens in a new windowEBSCO. All Subjects, dating back as far as 1887.
JSTORThis link opens in a new windowa searchable scholarly archive providing the full text of journal articles in business, economics, history, political science, literature, sociology, as well as other key fields in the humanities, social sciences, and physical sciences. Coverage of each journal begins with its first volume (going back to the 1880s, in some cases), and usually excludes the most recent 2-5 years.
Includes: 19th Century British Pamphlets, Arts&Sciences (I-X), Business III, General Science Collection, Health & General Sciences, and Life Sciences Collections
To find articles in a specific subject area, use the drop-down menu to select a subject or find by name A-Z. You might find databases on Religion, Environmental Science, or Medicine most appropriate for your topic.