General
| Database |
Description |
| ProQuest Research Library |
Begin: 1971- ; Features full text scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines and newspapers, covering academic subjects. |
| Gale / Cengage Databases |
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| EBSCOhost |
EBSCOhost Mobile Databases - Mobile Access Help, Take EBSCO with you Everywhere you Go (pdf) and EBSCOhost Mobile on Youtube. |
| Academic Search Elite: academic titles |
Contains full text for more than 2,100 journals, with pdf images for most journals. |
| MasterFILE Premier: general titles |
Contains full text for nearly 1,700 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues etc. It includes more than 500 full text reference books, over 107,000 primary source documents and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps and flags. |
| Discovering Collection: Gale / Cengage |
Covers Cultures, Geography, Literature, Sciences, U.S. History and World History. |
| CQ Researcher |
Begin: 1991- ; Single-topic in-depth, non-biased coverage of today's most important issues. |
| Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia |
Provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. |
| eBook Collection (former NetLibrary) |
Thousands of free, online, current books. |
| Student Research Center |
Includes newspapers and magazines, encyclopedias, biographies, news transcripts, country, state and province reports, primary documents, photos, maps and flags. |
| Missouri Resources: History & Heritage |
Includes Finding Missouri: Our History and Heritage and Missouri Digital Heritage Initiative. |
| World News Digest (Facts on File) |
Concise reports on news events worldwide. |
| GreenFILE |
Database focuses on the relationship between humans and the environment. Many journals available from volume 1 to the present. |
| LibGuides Community |
This link accesses over 127,000 subject guides prepared by more than 26,000 librarians at 1,760+ libraries worldwide. See what librarians believe is the best! |
| Internet Public Library 2 |
Information you can trust. This website has handpicked subject links reference librarians and their associates recommend. |
| Searchasaurus for Children |
Searches three popular primary education databases (Primary Search®, Middle Search® Plus and Book Collection: Nonfiction™). |
| Kid Search |
Dictionary, encyclopedia, images and teacher resources: animals, arts and music, geography, health, language arts, news, math, sciences, social studies and sports. |
Business
| Database |
Description |
| Business ProQuest Search |
Latest business and financial information for researchers of all levels. |
| Business and Company Resource Center: Gale / Cengage |
Accesses information including competitive intelligence, career and investment opportunities, business rankings and company histories. |
| Business and Company ASAP: Gale / Cengage |
It provides access to all the business and management journals, trade journals, newspapers and directories for in-depth research on companies, products, markets, industries, economics and management disciplines. It also provides full-text U.S. and international private and public company directory listings, and full-text PR Newswire releases on those corporations. |
| Credo Reference |
Business dictionaries and encyclopedias. |
| Westlaw Campus Research |
Campus Research News & Business includes SEC filings, Hoover’s company records, company profiles, trade journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts, national & international newspapers and publications. Its Law search offers searching by Document Citation or Document Title, and includes Code of Federal Regulations (CFR); state, federal and Supreme Court cases; American Jurisprudence, 2nd; American Law Reports; and 800+ law reviews and journals. Helpful Search Tips are provided. |
Education
| Database |
Description |
| Education Full Text (H. W. Wilson) |
Indexes education publications, with 97% of the full-text journals peer-reviewed. |
| Education (Social Sciences) ProQuest Search |
Extensive coverage of education journals. |
| ERIC – Education Resource Information Center |
Indexes journal articles and education-related materials; available links to full text included. Updated twice weekly. |
| MAS Ultra - School Edition (High School) |
Begins: 1975- . Contains full text for nearly 500 high school magazines with a reading level indicator (Lexiles), plus 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary documents, over 360 reference books, an image collection of over 592,000 photos, maps and flags and color pdfs. |
| Middle Search Plus (Middle School) |
Contains full text for more than 140 middle school magazines with a reading level indicator (Lexiles), plus biographies and historical essays, primary documents, reference books, and thousands of relevant photos, maps and flags, as well as The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. |
| Primary Search (Elementary School) |
Contains full text for more than 80 elementary school magazines with a reading level indicator (Lexiles), plus reference books American Heritage® Children's Dictionary, 3rd Edition from Houghton Mifflin, and relevant photos, maps and flags. |
| Kids InfoBits: K-Grade 5 |
Targets students in kindergarten through grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate and visual graphic interface, a subject-based topic tree search and full-text, age-appropriate, curriculum-related magazine and reference content. |
| Professional Development Collection |
A highly specialized collection of information for educators, librarians and researchers. It includes nearly 520 professional journals covering everything from children's health and development to cutting-edge pedagogical theory and practice, plus reports. |
| Teacher Reference Center EBSCO |
Provides indexing and abstracts for 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators. |
| Book Collection Nonfiction: High School |
A rich research database for school and public libraries. It contains abstracts and full text for more than 2,440 popular nonfiction books. The database includes titles on careers, health, ethnicity, disabilities, technology, biographies, music, science, history, civics and more. |
| Book Collection Nonfiction: Middle School Edition |
A research database for school and public libraries. It contains abstracts and full text for more than 3,100 popular nonfiction books. The database includes titles on careers, health, ethnicity, disabilities, technology, biographies, history, science, women, civics and more. |
| Book Collection Nonfiction: Elementary |
A database for school and public libraries. It contains abstracts and full text for more than 1,290 popular nonfiction books. The database includes titles on animals, weather, holidays, Native Americans, United States, Canada, biographies, civics and more. |
| Annenberg Media |
Professional development materials for educators. Free resources include video-on-demand, live streaming video, plus materials for purchase. |
| Westlaw Campus Research |
For Education Law, Campus Research offers searching by Document Citation or Document Title, and includes Code of Federal Regulations (CFR); state, federal and Supreme Court cases; American Jurisprudence, 2nd; American Law Reports; and 800+ law reviews and journals. The News search tab offers trade journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts, national and international newspapers and publications. Helpful Search Tips are provided. |
History
| Database |
Description |
| History ProQuest Search |
Civilizations, historical, military, U.S. and world history; periods and events. |
| Missouri Resources: History & Heritage |
Missouri State and Local History and Heritage Websites. |
| Best of History Websites |
An EdTechTeacher.org resource. |
Literature
| Database |
Description |
| Literature Online (LION) |
Works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, full-text literature journals and criticism and reference resources. |
| Literature Resource Center - LRC Gale / Cengage |
Biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and worldwide. |
| Literature Resources from Gale |
Research authors and their works, literary movements and genres. Search to find full text of literary works, journal articles, literature criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews. |
| MLA International Bibliography |
The MLA International Bibliography indexes books, articles and dissertations published on modern languages, literatures, folklore and linguistics, providing coverage from 1926 to the present. It includes the MLA Thesaurus and the MLA Directory of Periodicals. |
| Literature and Language ProQuest Search |
Covers American, English and world literatures, plus linguistics. |
| Credo Reference |
Literature dictionaries and encyclopedias. |
Medicine and Health
| Database |
Description |
| PubMed Home |
Over 21 million citations from biomedical literature from Medline, life science journals and books. |
| MEDLINE EBSCO |
Provides medical information on medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, the health care system, pre-clinical sciences, and much more. It uses MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) indexing with tree hierarchy, subheadings and explosion capabilities to search citations. |
| MedlinePlus: Trusted Health Information for You |
General health information for laypeople. |
| National Library of Medicine Databases |
National Library of Med. Electronic Resources. |
| Consumer Health Complete EBSCO |
Medical dictionary, encyclopedias, fact sheets, images, diagrams, videos and alternative sources. |
| National Library of Medicine Gateway Search |
Guide to resources from the National Library of Medicine. |
| Health and Medicine ProQuest Search |
Covers nursing, allied and public health, pharmacology and medical science. |
| Credo Reference |
Medicine and health dictionaries and encyclopedias. |
Music
| Database |
Description |
| Grove Music Online |
Includes the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition; The New Grove Dictionary of Opera; and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, second edition; plus the full text of the Oxford Companion to Music and the Oxford Dictionary of Music. |
| International Index to Music Periodicals (IIMP) |
Provides indexing and abstracts for music journals from 1874 to the present, covering the scholarly to the popular, and including music business. It has cross-links to Naxos Music Library. |
| Naxos Music Library: Listening Library |
It has classical music plus jazz, film music, nostalgia, classic and contemporary rock content. NML provides playing times of individual works or movements, music notes, and opera libretti, plus an interactive entry-level course on all aspects of classical music,& the Story of Classical Music. |
| Music & Dance: The Arts ProQuest Search |
Music and dance journals. |
| Hymnary |
Comprehensive dictionary of hymns, hymn texts and hymnals, with information on authors and composers, lyrics and scores. |
| Credo Reference |
Music dictionaries and encyclopedias. |
Religion and Theology
| Database |
Description |
| ATLA Serials Religion Database |
Database combines an index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in religion with ATLA's online religion and theology journals. Most full text titles are indexed volume 1 to the present. |
| Christian Periodical Index |
Access to articles and reviews written from an evangelical Christian perspective or of interest to the evangelical community. Coverage represents major doctrinal positions within evangelical Christianity. |
| Religious & Theological Abstracts |
Begin: 1958- . Provides summaries of articles in scholarly journals in the fields of Religion and Theology, including Christian, Jewish, and other World religions in many languages. Language used is given at the abstract’s end. |
| Guide to Social Science and Religion in Periodical Literature |
Begins: 1993- . Index of social science and religious publications. Includes official publications of major religious groups or denominations. |
| Credo Reference |
Religion and theology dictionaries and encyclopedias. |