Americans and the World
A source of in-depth information on US public opinion on international issues. The site includes The Digest, which provides comprehensive analyses of polling on various international topics. Over the coming months we will periodically release analyses of US public opinion on other international topics.
Biography Resource Center
This database combines Gale biographies with related full-text articles from magazines and newspapers, thousands images, and links to vetted websites. Search for current or historic figures based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender, as well as keyword and full text.
CIA WorldFactbook
The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.
Congressional Directory
The Congressional Directory presents short biographies of each member of the Senate and House, listed by state or district, and additional data, such as committee memberships, terms of service, administrative assistants and/or secretaries, and room and telephone numbers. It also lists officials of the courts, military establishments, and other Federal departments and agencies, including D.C. government officials, governors of states and territories, foreign diplomats, and members of the press, radio, and television galleries.
Congressional Research Service Reports
The Congressional Research Service is a "think tank" that provides reports to members of Congress on a variety of topics relevant to current political events. Report displays a list of all new or updated CRS documents daily and weekly.
Gale's General OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
EbscoHost
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,650 journals, including full text for more than 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
Encyclopedia Britannica
Britannica Online provides comprehensive information from Encyclopædia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools provides the variety of reliable sources.
Factiva
Dow Jones Factiva products and services provide essential business news and information together with the content delivery tools that power the intelligent enterprise. The collection of more than 25,000 authoritative sources includes the exclusive combination of The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones and Reuters newswires and the Associated Press, as well as Reuters Fundamentals, and D&B company profiles.
Foundations Directory
Updated continually, Foundation Directory Online provides the most accurate details available on U.S. funders and their grants. Over 98,000 U.S. foundations and corporate donors, 1.7 million recent grants, and more than 400,000 key decision makers.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library
The premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. Extensive coverage of the sciences, technology, medicine, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects - authoritative and comprehensive. Millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions.
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Gale's General OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Gallery Watch Briefing Room
Gallery Watch Briefing Room provides concise policy intelligence on an issue in one place, Briefing Room is the insider’s source for exclusive legislative information.
HeinOnline
A Core subscription of HeinOnline includes such valuable collections as: Legal Classics, Law Journal Library, U.S. Supreme Court Library, U.S. Federal Legislative History Library, Treaties and Agreements Library and several unique a-la-carte collections, including: U.S. Congressional Documents, Foreign & International Law Resources Database, World Trials, Session Laws.
Keesings World News Leadership Directories
Keesing’s World News Archive is a web-based database comprising full archive - more than 95,000 articles, first from 1931-87 as Keesing’s Contemporary Archives, and then as Keesing’s Record of World Events from 1987 to the present.
Lexis/ Nexis
LexisNexis is a leading global provider of content-enabled workflow solutions to professionals in law firms, corporations, government, law enforcement, tax, accounting, academic institutions and risk and compliance assessment.
Merriam Webster Dictionary
The Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary is based on the print version of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition. The online dictionary includes the main A-Z listing of the Collegiate Dictionary, as well as the Abbreviations, Foreign Words and Phrases, Biographical Names, and Geographical Names; 1,000 illustrations and 25 tables.
NewsBank
NewsBank contains index to United Nations documents including Official Records, masthead documents, draft resolutions, meeting records, UN Sales Publications, and the UN Treaty Series citations; and electronic record of valuable local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers and full-text content of key international sources, with coverage of local and regional news.
Proquest Historical Newspapers & Newspapers (Newstand)
HeritageQuest Online combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular UMI Genealogy & Local History collection and other valuable content.ProQuest's Newspaper Stand has vast content pools available and includes the world's largest digital newspaper archive.
ProQuest Policy File
Offering access to U.S. foreign and domestic policy papers and gray literature, PolicyFile is updated weekly with abstracts and links to the latest reports, papers, and documents from think tanks, research institutes, and agencies.
ProQuest Research Library
ProQuest provides seamless access to and navigation of more than 125 billion digital pages of the world's scholarship, delivering it to the desktop and into the workflow of serious researchers in multiple fields, from arts, literature, and social science to general reference, business, science, technology, and medicine.
Stat-USA
STAT-USA/Internet is an extensive collection of U.S. economic and finance data, international trade statistics, and market research reports.
Treaties and International Agreements (Oceana)
The Oceana Online unique features are access to 188 country constitutions with extensive expert commentary from leading scholars worldwide; expert English translations and commentary on the constitutions of 40 countries and their 170 dependencies and territories, and the federal constitutional provisions that define the relationship between a state and its dependencies or territories.
Thomson Gale PowerSearch
Gale PowerSearch is a search platform which has access to almost all the Gale content in your library's collection through a single search, providing a wealth of periodical, reference, multimedia and primary source information
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