Online Research Databases

Please see Mr. Benson or Ms. Johnson in the library or pick up a blue bookmark at the front desk for database passwords.

General Databases - Great Places to Start

General, easy to use research database with primary sources, journals, audio, reference, & more. A great place to start your research!

Large, more advanced research database. Academic journals, articles, primary sources, magazines, and more.


Easy and reliable online encyclopedia. Great for finding basic information

Specialized Databases

Covering today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana. Arguments from both sides of issues that includes viewpoints, reference articles, infographics, news, images, video, audio, and more.

Global issues and international perspectives. news, global viewpoints, reference materials, country information, primary source documents, videos, statistics, and more.

Up to date and reliable information, statistics, and background on countries and cultures from around the world.

The online gateway to over 850 newspapers. The database includes international, national and regional paper

Literature Databases

Gale Literary Sources integrates full-text literary content with metadata and subject indexing and provides workflow tools to analyze information. You can research authors and their works, literary movements and genres. Search across your library's Literature databases to find full text of literary works, journal articles, literature criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews.

Provides complete biographical and bibliographical information and references on more than 120,000 U.S. and international authors.



The largest, most extensive compilation of literary commentary available: Literature Criticism Online. Includes centuries of analysis - the scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books and periodicals.