Databases/Research Tools

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Online research management and citation platform. Login with Google account.

Full text scholarly journals covering a variety of subjects.

Database for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Best for academic research. *

Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource. Best for general research. *

All 8 ProQuest research databases available from your library. You may have to select *More Access Options* and put in ShenHS1! ShenHS1! 

Covers controversial topics and includes timelines, illustrations, maps, tables..and current and historical events related.

Content and analysis on today's most debated social and political issues.

Browse all Gale research databases available from your library. *

Find overviews, magazines, pro/con opinions, news...on hundreds of today's important issues.*

Times Union, current and historical newspapers.

Search the full text of The New York Times (starting in 1985).

 Database of encyclopedias and reference sources within the Gale eBooks platform for research. *

Includes Encyclopedia plus Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, magazines, periodicals, and many other research tools.*

Content in Spanish for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students and students learning Spanish. Primary and secondary levels.*

Source for PreK-12 and all reading abilities. Available at elementary, middle and high school levels.*

Includes company profiles, industry reports and financial reports, as well as business magazines and newspapers.*

For those seeking information on the world's most influential people. 

 Nursing and allied health journals, plus a variety of personal health information.*

Source for literary criticism and author biography information.

Information on hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in U.S. history. 

A chronicle of the people, cultures, events, and societies that have formed the history of the human race forward to today's headlines.