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Find the best library databases for your research.

The library subscribes to several databases, streaming media platforms, and individual journal subscriptions. Also listed on this page are open access or free resources that align with our curriculum at Evergreen and are recommended by librarians. To search accross all our journal titles, go to the library catalog.

136 Databases found

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Other name(s): Gale Academic OneFile
Full-text. Access articles from this broad, multidisciplinary database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals in the hard sciences and social sciences.
Mostly full-text. A broad multidisciplinary database. A good place to start, especially if you are uncertain where else to look.
Images. A collection of contemporary ceramics images by recognized artists.
Other name(s): ACLS HEB
E-Books. ACLS Humanities E-Book (HEB) is a digital collection of over 5,400 seminal books in the humanities and related social sciences.
Other name(s): U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Index. Some full-text. Covers materials relating to agriculture in all formats and periods, including printed works from as far back as the 15th century. Includes articles, book chapters, books, and more. Created by the National Agricultural Library (USDA).
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Agriculture
Full-text. Access current and authoritative periodical content covering agriculture and its related fields.
Other name(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Agricultural Science and Technology Information (AGRIS)
Index. Some full-text. The International System for Agricultural Science and Technology (AGRIS) is a multilingual bibliographic database that connects users directly to a rich collection of research and worldwide technical information on food and agriculture. Maintained by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), AGRIS has been serving users from developed and developing countries through facilitating access to knowledge in agriculture, science and technology since 1975.
Other name(s): Academic Video Online: Premium, AVON, ASP, Alexander Street Press
Streaming media. Our largest streaming media collection spanning the widest range of subject areas including anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more.
Other name(s): ProQuest Alt Press Watch, Alternative Press
Full-text. Showcases unique, independent voices from many respected and cited grassroots newspapers, magazines, and journals. The database features over 670,000 articles from around 200 publications, offering a wide range of unfettered, critical coverage of the news.
Other name(s): Alt Press Index
Index. Some full-text. 1991 - current. This resource is a bibliographic database containing journal, newspaper and magazine articles from hundreds of international alternative, radical and left periodicals. Born of the New Left, this resource provides access to the emerging theories and practices of radical social change.
Index. 1957 - present. Covers US and Canadian history with indexing in over 1,800 journals.
Other name(s): EBSCO, AAS Historical Periodicals Collection
Full-text. Digital access to a comprehensive collection of American periodicals published between 1684 and 1912, documenting the life of America's people from the Colonial Era through the Civil War and Reconstruction.
Other name(s): ACS
Full-text. 50 journals from the world's largest and most influential scientific society, providing the worldwide scientific community with cutting-edge research from the most-cited, peer-reviewed publications in the chemical and related sciences.
Full-text. The digital databases include: over 2,300 original photographs, over 1,500 pages from the Annual Reports of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior from 1851 - 1908, and six Indian treaties negotiated in 1855. Secondary sources include articles from the Pacific Northwest Quarterly and University of Washington publications in Anthropology.
Other name(s): Library of Congress
Full-text. American Memory provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience. It is a digital record of American history and creativity. These materials, from the collections of the Library of Congress and other institutions, chronicle historical events, people, places, and ideas that continue to shape America, serving the public as a resource for education and lifelong learning.
Index. From 1957 - present. Journals indexed are based on the collections of the Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI) and the Anthropology Library and Research Centre at the British Museum.
Mostly full-text. From 1977 - present. Covers an international selection publications featuring articles and interview on new and prominent artists, exhibition reviews, and criticism and analysis. Includes a variety of topics from fine, decorative and commercial art to photography, folk art, film and architecture.
Images. Search for images of fine arts, historical artifacts and architecture from around the world.

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Full-text. The Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is a consortium of natural history and botanical libraries that cooperate to digitize the legacy literature of biodiversity held in their collections and to make that literature available for open access and responsible use as a part of a global “biodiversity commons.”
Full-text. Open-access, peer-reviewed journals that span all areas of biology, medicine and health.
Full-text. From 2000 - present. Additional content from 1965 - 1999. Cover about 200 journals focused on biological, ecological, and environmental sciences journals.
Other name(s): Birds of North America
Full-text. Comprehensive life histories; authoritative literature reviews; audio and video field recordings.
Full-text. The Black Abolitionist Digital Archive is a collection of over 800 speeches by antebellum blacks and approximately 1,000 editorials from the period. These important documents provide a portrait of black involvement in the anti-slavery movement; scans of these documents are provided as images and PDF files.
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Full-text. Black Life in America is an article-based, multidisciplinary database examining the experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media. Coverage includes: Late 20th Century (1976 - 2000), Early 21st Century (2001 - present).
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Other name(s): BSC
Full Text. Index. Black Studies Center consists of scholarly journals, commissioned overview essays by top scholars in Black Studies, historic indexes, and The Chicago Defender newspaper index from 1910-1975. Collections included: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, Black Studies Periodicals Database (formerly IIBP), The Chicago Defender Index, and Black Literature Index.
Other name(s): Gale Business Insights
Compare global economies, countries, and industries with in-depth analysis on over 400,000 companies. You'll find: company histories, SWOT reports, Plunkett reports, industry information, case studies, charts, and other data.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Business
Full-text. Understand the activities of companies and industries worldwide through leading business and trade publications. Updated daily.
Full-text. From 1930's - present. An excellent source for popular and academic, peer-reviewed articles on business and economics, as well as country and corporation profiles. Company View data includes financials, subsidiaries, products, employees, industry information and more. Video content provided by the Associated Press.
Other name(s): Gale Business: Entrepreneurship
Full-text. Learn how to start, finance, or manage your small business. Includes sample business plans, how to guides, articles, and more.

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Journal. 2015-Present. The Chronicle of Higher Education is a newspaper and website that presents news, information, and jobs for college and university faculty and student affairs professionals, including staff members and administrators.
Other name(s): Library of Congress
Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1789-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present.
Full-text. This page is a gateway to a consortium of civil rights and labor history projects directed by Professor James N. Gregory at the University of Washington and supported by the Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies, the Simpson Center for the Humanities, and the Center for the Study of Pacific Northwest.

The thirteen projects bring together maps, films, slide shows, nearly one hundred video oral history interviews, and several thousand photographs, documents, and digitized newspaper articles. Included are lesson plans for teachers. The projects also feature several hundred essays about important issues, events, and people, many researched and written by undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Washington.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Computer Science
Full-text. Access leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries.
Journal. 1987-Present. Conservation Biology publishes groundbreaking papers and is instrumental in defining the key issues contributing to the science and practice of conserving Earth’s biological diversity.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Contemporary Women's Issues
Full-text. Find timely and historically relevant content on issues that influence women's lives across the globe.

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Other name(s): Gale Literature
Full-text. The series provides reliable information on authors and their works in an easy to understand, engaging format, while placing writers in the larger perspective of literary history. To view the full list of publications included in this database, click on What's Inside.
Other name(s): DOAJ
Full-text. DOAJ is a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals. All DOAJ services are free of charge including being indexed. All data is freely available.
Other name(s): GenderWatch, Ethnic NewsWatch, Alt Press Watch
Full text. Diversity Collection provides a global view of some of the biggest topics in diversity, equity, and inclusion. It focuses on ethnic, minority, and native presses, grassroots newspapers and magazines, and journals, news and newsletters focusing on gender and sexuality. The collection aims to bring out dissenting and minority voices to support research and teaching in women’s studies, lgbtq studies, ethnic studies, and more.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Diversity Studies
Full-text. Access a range of periodical content to explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.
Streaming media. Docuseek is a film platform hosting documentary films from distributors like Bullfrog Films, Icarus Films, Film Movement, First Run Features, and more. Request new purchases through the library, or browse our existing collection by clicking Browse Films in the top menu.

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Other name(s): ProQuest Ebook Central ProQuest E-Book Central
Full-text. eBooks from academic publishers covering a wide range of subjects. Includes more than subscription titles as well as individually purchased ebooks. Most tiles can be read online, downloaded, or have portions printed out.
Other name(s): EBSCO E-Book Collection
Full-text. E-Books from EBSCO.
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Other name(s): EBSCOhost, All EBSCO databases
Aggregate search. Some full-text. Ebscohost is a multidisciplinary database of databases and a good starting point if you want to see a broad scope on a topic.
Journal. 2015-Present. Publiched by the Ecological Society of America, Ecological Applications is concerned broadly with the applications of ecological science to environmental problems.
Journal. 2015-Present. Published by the Ecological Society of America, Ecology is a peer-reviewed journal focusing on topics related to ecology.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Economics and Theory
Full-text. Discover content useful for starting a business, marketing a product, developing policy, analyzing trends, and more.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Educator's Reference Complete
Full-text. Gain insight on issues in administration, funding, and policy. Best for educators, administrators, and education students.
Other name(s): Duke University Press E-Books
Full-text. Access Duke University Press books in the humanities and social sciences.
Open Access. Trusted comprehensive information for every named species of animals, plants, fungi, protists and bacteria on Earth.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Entrepreneurship
Full-text. Analyze business insights, tips, strategies, and success stories. Updated daily. Best for business schools and entrepreneurs.
Mostly full-text. From 1900 - present. This database offers deep coverage in applicable areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, renewable energy sources, natural resources, marine & freshwater science, geography, pollution & waste management, environmental technology, environmental law, public policy, social impacts, urban planning, and more.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Environmental Studies and Policy
Full-text. Investigate environmental issues with diverse perspectives from the scientific community, policymakers, and corporate interests.
Other name(s): Education Resources Information Center
Some full text. From 1966 - present. This is the main scholarly database for Education. Contains more than 1.6 million records and links to hundreds of thousands of full-text documents. Includes records for a variety of source types, including journal articles, books, conference papers, curriculum guides, policy papers and more.
Full text. Covers 1990 - Present. Comprehensively provides newspaper, journal, and magazine resources that cover these ethnic categories: African American/Caribbean/African, Arab/Middle Eastern, Asian/Pacific Islander, European/Eastern European, Hispanic, Jewish, Native People. Resources can be found In both English and Spanish languages.

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Other name(s): Infobase FOD
Streaming Media. Films On Demand is a comprehensive, curriculum-focused video subscription providing unlimited access to thousands of videos in 30+ subjects, including the humanities, science, business, literature, health, and more.
Full-text. FindLaw provides the most comprehensive set of legal resources on the Internet for legal professionals, businesses, students and individuals. These resources include cases and codes, legal news, an online career center, as well as legal forms and business contract templates.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Fine Arts
Full-text. Search millions of articles about drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. Diverse resource for serious fine arts students.
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Full text. Bloomsbury Food Library provides comprehensive and authoritative information about the global history of food from pre-history to the present day and includes encyclopedias, references works, e-books, images, and more.
Full-text. This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

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E-Books. Explore this database of encyclopedias and reference sources within the Gale eBooks platform. For multidisciplinary research.
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Aggregate search. Full-text. This platform will enable you to search across all Gale databases and collections. Includes: Gale OneFile, Gale In Context, and Gale eBooks. Select which databases to search under the search box.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Gardening and Horticulture
Full-text. Find millions of articles on the practical and scientific aspects of horticulture studies. For all horticultural enthusiasts.
Journal. 2001-Present. Published by the University of California Press, Gastronomica: The Journal of Food and Culture is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary academic journal with a focus on food.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Gender Studies
Full-text. Discover balanced coverage of topics related to gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.
Other name(s): ProQuest Gender Watch
Full-text. From 1970 - present. Provides authoritative historical and current perspectives on the evolution of gender roles as they affect both men and women. GenderWatch supports gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) studies; family studies; gender studies, and women's studies with a unique interdisciplinary approach.
Other name(s): Gale General OneFile
Full-text. Access general interest and popular magazines.
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Other name(s): GEJ Docuseek Docuseek2
Streaming Media. Docuseek's Global Environmental Justice collection is a curated collection of 35 documentaries and teacher’s guides.
Other name(s): ProQuest Global Newsstream
Full-text. From 1980 - present. Recent global news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full- text format
Some full-text. First, you need to connect to the library holdings. A simple way to search for scholarly literature, across many disciplines and publication types--articles, theses, books, abstracts, reports, and court opinions--from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites.
Mostly full-text. GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. The database provides indexing and abstracts for more than 1,000,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 15,000 records.

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Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine
Full-text. Find up-to-date information on a range of health care topics. Best for students, researchers, and health care professionals.
Other name(s): Gale Health and Wellness
Full-text. Access medical journals, magazines, reference works, multimedia, and more. This consumer health resource provides authoritative information on the full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to in-depth coverage of alternative medical practices for researchers of all levels.
Other name(s): Hein Online
Full text. HeinOnline is a large image based legal research collection and contains important political science information, legal history, journals, case law and government documents. It contains more than 130 million pages across more than 60 individual databases, all of which are fully searchable PDF copies of the original print publications.
Index. This database covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present, including world history, military history, women's history, history of education, and much more. This authoritative database provides indexing of historical articles from more than 1,800 journals in over 40 languages back to 1955.
Other name(s): Humanities Full Text
Full-text. Encompasses all key fields of the humanities, covering topics including art, classical studies, dance, film, journalism, philosophy, religion and much more. Content includes feature articles, interviews, obituaries and original works of fiction, drama, poetry and reviews.

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Other name(s): Gale In Context: College
Full-text. Contextual information on a wide array of subjects. Includes reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.
Other name(s): Gale In Context: Elementary
Full-text. Introduce elementary students to database searching with resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content. Focused on an elementary audience and their teachers.
Other name(s): Gale In Context: Global Issues
Full-text. Analyze important global issues and events through topic overviews, international viewpoints, news, and multimedia content.
Other name(s): Gale In Context: High School
Full-text. Explore thousands of topics across subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources. Focused on a high school audience and their teachers.
Other name(s): Gale In Context: Middle School
Full-text. Explore the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more. Focused on a middle school audience and their teachers.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Information Science
Full-text. Access articles covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology. Updated daily.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Informe Académico
Full-text. Search across full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America.

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Journal. 2011-Present. Jacobin is a leading voice of the American left, offering socialist perspectives on politics, economics, and culture.
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Full-text. A multidisciplinary database of scholarly journals, with an emphasis in the humanities and social sciences.

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Streaming media. Kanopy is a video streaming platform which offers a broad collection of 26,000 documentaries and full length features. Producers include BBC Active, Bullfrog films, California Newsreel, Criterion Collection/Janus films, Documentary Educational Resources, First Run Features, Green Planet Films, Media Education Foundation, National Film Board of Canada, New Day Films, PBS, Psychotheraphy.net, the DEFA Film Library’s (East) German Film Collection, and more. The library purchases new content by request.

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Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Leadership and Management
Full-text. Search authoritative periodical content covering topics like organizational dynamics, adult learning, and more. Updated daily.
Some Full Text. Mostly scholarly. Includes hundreds of thousands of citations and abstracts from left-oriented publications. Covers current academic journals as well as historically significant left publications (including The People, The Class Struggle, and limited coverage of The Daily Worker). Some mainstream academic publications are included as well. Topics covered include labor, ecology and environment, economics, political economy, marxist theory, social movements, revolution, sexuality, race and ethnicity, area studies, education, and legal studies.
Other name(s): EBSCO Legal Collection
Full text. Containing full text for more than 300 of the world's most respected, scholarly law journals, this database is an authoritative source for information on current issues, studies, thoughts and trends of the legal world, including criminal justice, ethics, federal law, international law, labor and human resource law, medical law, organized crime, the environment and more.
Other name(s): Gale Literature
Full text. Gale Literature: LitFinder provides access to literary works and authors throughout history and includes more than 130,000 full-text poems and 650,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. The database also includes secondary materials like biographies, images, and more.

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Other name(s): Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Streaming content audio and video. The world's largest archive of wildlife sounds and videos by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Other name(s): Master FILE Premier
Full-text. This database contains full text for more than 1,750 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. Includes an image bank.
Other name(s): NIH U.S. National Library of Medicine
A database of subject headings that links to National Library of Medicine. Use this research to derive search terms for your topic or to browse related subjects.
Index. Some full text, from 1809 - present. The index of the National Library of medicine. Over 23 million references to journal articles in life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine with citations from over 5,600 worldwide journals in 60 languages. All articles indexed in Medline are also indexed in PubMed.
Other name(s): Military and Government Collection, Military Library Full Text
Mostly full-text. Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of these sites. Includes full text for 260 journals and periodicals and offers indexing and abstracts for 430 titles.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Military and Intelligence
Full-text. Search scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of past and present military affairs. Updated daily.
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Other name(s): Movie Discovery Ma'aleh Film School Collection
Streaming media. Films from the Ma'aleh Film School, a media school in Jerusalem, provided by Movie Discovery. This collection also contains films pertaining to the following subjects: technology, science, environment, history, and art. This collection is being made available thanks to a grant secured by Evergreen faculty member Nancy Koppelman.
Journal. 2002-Present. Mycologia is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes papers on all aspects of the fungi, including lichens.

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Journal. 1997-Present. Nature is a weekly international journal publishing peer-reviewed research in all fields of science and technology
Journal. 1960-Present. A 160-page journal published every two months from London, New Left Review analyses world politics, the global economy, state powers and protest movements; contemporary social theory, history and philosophy; cinema, literature, heterodox art and aesthetics. It runs a regular book review section and carries interviews, essays, topical comments and signed editorials on political issues of the day.
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Other name(s): NYT
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Other name(s): Gale OneFile: News
Full-text. Access major U.S. and international newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields.
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Other name(s): News Bank
Full text. Find global information on topics related to business, economics, education, government, health, international studies, politics, science, social issues, sports, STEM and more from a variety of news media featuring newspapers, videos and web-only content.
Mostly full-text. Digital collection of the world's major news content. It includes millions of articles from newspapers, newswires and news magazines. In addition, it offers television and radio transcripts and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources. contains comprehensive full text for major newspapers such as New York Times (from January 1985 to present), Christian Science Monitor, San Francisco Chronicle, The Times (UK), USA Today, The Washington Post, and others.

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Other name(s): OED
Full-text. This dictionary is the accepted authority on the evolution of the English language over the last millennium. It is a guide to the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a million words, both present and past. It traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of international English sources, from classic literature and specialist periodicals to film scripts and cook books.

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Index. PhilPapers is a comprehensive index and bibliography of philosophy maintained by the community of philosophers. We monitor all sources of research content in philosophy, including journals, books, open access archives, and personal pages maintained by academics. We also host the largest open access archive in philosophy. Our index currently contains 2,421,424 entries categorized in 5,463 categories. PhilPapers has over 250,000 registered users.
Other name(s): CABI, CAB International
Full text. Plant health information from across the world, including a useful diagnostic tool and factsheet library to help diagnose and manage plant health problems.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Pop Culture Studies
Full-text. Access scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Popular Magazines
Full-text. Access the most searched magazines across Gale OneFile focusing on current events, sports, science, and health issues.
Other name(s): Library of Congress Web Guides
Full-text. The Library of Congress is home to many of the most important documents in American history. This Web site provides links to materials digitized from the collections of the Library of Congress that supplement and enhance the study of these crucial documents.
Some full-text. This database is aimed at elementary school children, with 150+ magazines indexed and half as many in full text., many available in color PDF. Articles are assigned reading level indicators (Lexiles) to provide educators with an estimate of the result’s reading difficulty and the approximate grade-level reading ability required for comprehension. Lexiles help teachers meet the needs of students with varying reading abilities and interests and allow students to read along at their own pace.
Journal. 1915-Present. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences is a peer-reviewed multidisciplinary scientific journal, and publishes original research, scientific reviews, commentaries, and letters.
Other name(s): American Psychological Association (APA) Articles APA PsycArticles
Mostly full-text. From 1894 - present. Articles from major academic psychology journals.This is a definitive source of full text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. It contains more than 153,000 articles from nearly 80 journals published by the American Psychological Association (APA) and more. All articles in PsycArticles are indexed in PsycInfo.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Psychology
Full-text. Find authoritative periodical content supporting research in all fields of psychology.
Other name(s): American Psychological Association (APA) Index APA PsycInfo
Indexes 2,500 journals & links to full-text of about 80 APA journals in the PsycArticles database.1880 - present. Content is international and interdisciplinary; more than 8,400 controlled vocabulary terms; cited references since 2001.
Other name(s): United States Department of Agriculture, National Agriculture Library
Full-text. Like Agricola, but with a much stronger focus on more recent peer-reviewed literature. 1995 - present.
Other name(s): NIH National Library of Medicine National Center for Biotechnology Information
Index. PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine, provides access to over 11 million MEDLINE citations back to the mid-1960's and additional life science journals. PubMed includes links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources, including links to all the full text articles in PubMed Central.
Other name(s): NIH National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health
PubMed Central® (PMC) is a free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM). PMC is a subset of PubMed that includes only articles that are available for free online. Unlike PubMed, PMC allows you to search the full text of articles (and does so by default).

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Mostly full-text. This database provides full text for more than 50 regional business publications.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Religion and Philosophy
Full-text. Research the impact of religion on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language. Updated daily.
Journal. 1997-Present. Restoration Ecology fosters the exchange of ideas among the many disciplines involved in the process of ecological restoration. Addressing global concerns and communicating them to the international scientific community, the journal is at the forefront of a vital new direction in science and ecology. Original papers describe experimental, observational, and theoretical studies on terrestrial, marine, and freshwater systems, and are considered without taxonomic bias.
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Other name(s): American Prison Newspapers, 1800-2020: Voices from the Inside Independent Voices Student Activism
Full text. This open access database consists of three collections: American Prison Newspapers, 1800-2020: Voices from the Inside, Independent Voices, and Student Activism. Content includes alternative and independent press newspapers, images, and other ephemera.

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Other name(s): American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Journal. 1997-Present. Published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), Science is a leading journal for research in the sciences.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Science
Full-text. Access information on the latest developments across a range of scientific disciplines. Updated daily.
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Other name(s): Science Direct
Mostly full-text. 2,500 journals and reference works and a full range of science and social science including herbal medicine, consciousness studies, mindfulness.
Full text. A social sciences database that includes 1072 full-text journals and 26,000 author profiles. Subject include economic development, population, gender studies, religion, social movements, and much more.
Other name(s): Springer Link Springer Nature
Full-text books available online. We have access to the 2012 ebook collection which covers life science and social science.
Other name(s): ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the U.S. Statistical Abstract of the United States
Full text. A comprehensive collection of statistics on the social, political, and economic conditions of the United States, it is a snapshot of America and its people.
Other name(s): Swank Digital Campus
Streaming Media. A select number of titles individually purchased by the library for classes and coursework. A good place to look for newer releases and popular films.

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Other name(s): Gale OneFile: U.S. History
Full-text. Search balanced coverage of events in U.S. history. Best for novice historians and academic researchers. Updated daily.
Other name(s): ProQuest US Newsstream United States Newsstream
Full-text. 1980-present. Recent premium U.S. news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring top newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites.
Other name(s): U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services United States Fish and Wildlife Services National Conservation Training Center
Includes peer review research, government reports, images, historical information, with overlap from academic and commercial databases

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Other name(s): Gale OneFile: Vocations and Careers
Full-text. Research a vocation, find an appropriate institution of learning, and get assistance on job searches and maintaining a career.

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Other name(s): Gale OneFile: War and Terrorism
Full-text. Gain valuable insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale.
Other name(s): Wiley eBooks Online WOL
Full-text. Features over 19,000 scholarly and professional books, handbooks,dictionaries, companions and landmark book series in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities.
Other name(s): Gale OneFile: World History
Full-text. Access balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field.
Other name(s): First Search World Catalog
A catalog shared by libraries all over the world. Search many libraries at once for an item and then locate it in a library nearby.

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Full-text. Black Life in America is an article-based, multidisciplinary database examining the experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media. Coverage includes: Late 20th Century (1976 - 2000), Early 21st Century (2001 - present).
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Other name(s): BSC
Full Text. Index. Black Studies Center consists of scholarly journals, commissioned overview essays by top scholars in Black Studies, historic indexes, and The Chicago Defender newspaper index from 1910-1975. Collections included: Schomburg Studies on the Black Experience, Black Studies Periodicals Database (formerly IIBP), The Chicago Defender Index, and Black Literature Index.
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Full text. Bloomsbury Food Library provides comprehensive and authoritative information about the global history of food from pre-history to the present day and includes encyclopedias, references works, e-books, images, and more.
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Other name(s): GEJ Docuseek Docuseek2
Streaming Media. Docuseek's Global Environmental Justice collection is a curated collection of 35 documentaries and teacher’s guides.
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Other name(s): Movie Discovery Ma'aleh Film School Collection
Streaming media. Films from the Ma'aleh Film School, a media school in Jerusalem, provided by Movie Discovery. This collection also contains films pertaining to the following subjects: technology, science, environment, history, and art. This collection is being made available thanks to a grant secured by Evergreen faculty member Nancy Koppelman.
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Other name(s): NYT
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Other name(s): American Prison Newspapers, 1800-2020: Voices from the Inside Independent Voices Student Activism
Full text. This open access database consists of three collections: American Prison Newspapers, 1800-2020: Voices from the Inside, Independent Voices, and Student Activism. Content includes alternative and independent press newspapers, images, and other ephemera.
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