Research Databases
⍟ = Librarian Recommended Resource!
NOVELNY : A collection of most of the databases listed below, free to all New Yorkers. Use this link to access any of the below databases if the automatic login does not work off campus.
⍟ Opposing Viewpoints in Context : Contains a range of perspectives on many important issues, with over 13,000 pro/con viewpoints. Includes a variety of resource types: reference, news, primary sources, multimedia and more.
⍟ Research in Context : Research In Context combines the best of Gale's reference content with videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Categories cover a range of the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, U.S. and world history, literature, and many more.
⍟ Encyclopedia Britannica : Britannica Academic delivers fast and easy access to high-quality, comprehensive information. The rich combination of the venerable Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools provides the variety of reliable sources that students need to consult when conducting thorough collegiate research—all from one resource. Written by Nobel laureates, historians, curators, professors, and other notable experts, Britannica Academic’s articles provide trusted information with balanced, global perspectives and insights that users will not find anywhere else.
Academic OneFile : Contains peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources.
Business Insights: Essentials : Includes company profiles, industry reports and financial reports, as well as business magazines and newspapers.
Health Reference Center Academic : Full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus a variety of personal health information sources
General OneFile : News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
InfoTrac Newsstand : This full-text newspaper database has several New York Newspapers including the New York Times from 1995 on, and over 1,000 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers.
New York State Newspapers : A subset of InfoTrac Newsstand, this database includes articles from newspapers from around New York State including: Glens Falls Post-Star, New York Times, New York Post, Buffalo News, and Newsday.
⍟ Brooklyn Public Library Free Databases : Databases available without login from Brooklyn Public Library.
⍟ Digital Schomburg: Relying on the expertise of distinguished curators and scholars, Digital Schomburg provides access to trusted information, interpretation, and scholarship on the global black experience 24/7. Users worldwide can find, in this virtual Schomburg Center, exhibitions, books, articles, photographs, prints, audio and video streams, and selected external links for research in the history and cultures of the peoples of Africa and the African Diaspora.
⍟ NYPL Digital Collections: This site is a living database with new materials added every day, featuring prints, photographs, maps, manuscripts, streaming video, and more.
NOVELNY : A collection of most of the databases listed below, free to all New Yorkers. Use this link to access any of the below databases if the automatic login does not work off campus.
⍟ Opposing Viewpoints in Context : Contains a range of perspectives on many important issues, with over 13,000 pro/con viewpoints. Includes a variety of resource types: reference, news, primary sources, multimedia and more.
⍟ Research in Context : Research In Context combines the best of Gale's reference content with videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Categories cover a range of the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, U.S. and world history, literature, and many more.
⍟ Encyclopedia Britannica : Britannica Academic delivers fast and easy access to high-quality, comprehensive information. The rich combination of the venerable Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools provides the variety of reliable sources that students need to consult when conducting thorough collegiate research—all from one resource. Written by Nobel laureates, historians, curators, professors, and other notable experts, Britannica Academic’s articles provide trusted information with balanced, global perspectives and insights that users will not find anywhere else.
Academic OneFile : Contains peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources.
Business Insights: Essentials : Includes company profiles, industry reports and financial reports, as well as business magazines and newspapers.
Health Reference Center Academic : Full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus a variety of personal health information sources
General OneFile : News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
InfoTrac Newsstand : This full-text newspaper database has several New York Newspapers including the New York Times from 1995 on, and over 1,000 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers.
New York State Newspapers : A subset of InfoTrac Newsstand, this database includes articles from newspapers from around New York State including: Glens Falls Post-Star, New York Times, New York Post, Buffalo News, and Newsday.
⍟ Brooklyn Public Library Free Databases : Databases available without login from Brooklyn Public Library.
⍟ Digital Schomburg: Relying on the expertise of distinguished curators and scholars, Digital Schomburg provides access to trusted information, interpretation, and scholarship on the global black experience 24/7. Users worldwide can find, in this virtual Schomburg Center, exhibitions, books, articles, photographs, prints, audio and video streams, and selected external links for research in the history and cultures of the peoples of Africa and the African Diaspora.
⍟ NYPL Digital Collections: This site is a living database with new materials added every day, featuring prints, photographs, maps, manuscripts, streaming video, and more.