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Starting Points (Multi-Subject Databases)
Browse a List of All Article Databases
- Academic Search Ultimate (EBSCO)
Great place to start your research for almost any topic - CQ Researcher
A new current “hot” topic featured each week - Pop Culture Universe
Search by time period for info with a cultural impact
Newspapers
- Newspaper Source (EBSCO)
U.S. and international newspapers, newswires, TV and radio news transcripts - Access World News (NewsBank)
U.S. and international newspapers - Nexis Uni
News, broadcast transcripts - Chicago Tribune (ProQuest)
1985 – present - ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Chicago Tribune
1849 – 1990 - New York Times (Nexis Uni Academic)
1980 – present - ProQuest Historical Newspapers: New York Times
1895 – 1998 - Wall Street Journal (ProQuest)
1984 – present. - ProQuest Historical Newspapers: Wall Street Journal
1889 – 1985 - Ethnic NewsWatch (ProQuest)
Ethnic, minority, native press
Agriculture
- CABI: CAB Abstracts & Global Health (Web of Science)
Agriculture, leisure, recreation, tourism, veterinary medicine - FSTA: The Food Science Resource (Web of Science)
Food technology, human nutrition, toxicology
Art
- Art & Architecture Source (EBSCO)
Visual arts, architecture
Biology
- Biological Abstracts (Web of Science)
Biology, biochemistry, plant biology, cell biology, medicine, physiology, zoology
Business
- Business Source Ultimate (EBSCO)
Business, management, finance - Nexis Uni
Business, company financial information, industry trends
Communication and Media
- Communication Source (EBSCO)
Communications, mass media
Education
- ERIC (EBSCO)
Education research and practice - Education Full Text (EBSCO)
Education
Engineering
- Engineering Village (includes Compendex, NTIS, INSPEC, GeoBase, Knovel, GeoRef, US Patents, EP Patents)
Engineering, physics
Environmental Sciences
- GreenFILE (EBSCO)
Environmental sciences - Scopus (Elsevier)
Biology, environmental sciences, agriculture, and more
Film
- Film & Television Literature Index (EBSCO)
Film, television
Government
- ProQuest Congressional
Bills, laws, legislation, congressional reports - Catalog of U.S. Government Publications (GCP)
Government publications - ProQuest Statistical Insight
U.S. and international statistics
History
- America History & Life (EBSCO)
American and Canadian history - Historical Abstracts (EBSCO)
World history - JSTOR
History, classics, literature - Reader’s Guide Retrospective: 1890-1982 (EBSCO)
Popular magazines from 1890-1982
Kinesiology and Sports
- SPORTDiscus (EBSCO)
Sports, exercise, training
Literature
- MLA International Bibliography (EBSCO)
Literary criticism and analysis
Medicine and Health
- Health Source: Consumer Edition (EBSCO)
Consumer health information - Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCO)
Nursing and allied health - CINAHL (EBSCO)
Nursing and allied health - PubMed (National Library of Medicine)
Biomedical research, psychology, allied health - MEDLINE (Web of Science)
Consumer health information
Music and Performing Arts
- Music Index (EBSCO)
Music - Performing Arts Periodicals Database (ProQuest)
Theater, dance, film
Political Science
- Worldwide Political Science Abstracts (ProQuest)
Political science, international relations, law, public administration/policy - PAIS Index (ProQuest)
Political, social, public policy issues
Psychology
- PsycINFO (ProQuest)
Psychology
Sociology
- Sociological Abstracts (ProQuest)
Sociology - SocINDEX (EBSCO)
Sociology, anthropology, ethnic & racial studies, gender studies
Women and Gender Studies
- GenderWatch (ProQuest)
Gender studies - Women’s Studies International (EBSCO)
Women’s studies, feminism