Find the best library databases for your research.
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The most frequently-used databases
Formerly Accessible Archives. A collection of African American newspapers containing a wealth of first-hand reports about cultural life and history during the 1800s.
Nearly 120 years of coverage from Georgia's most influential newspaper. A comprehensive digital archive of local, state and national history.
A database of scholarly articles that use Atlanta as the basis of the research. Currently housing information on 500 articles (e.g., abstracts, links to articles), the database is regularly updated, serving as a living database of social science articles.
JoVE Book is a multimedia super textbook for undergraduate courses comprised of scientific concepts and practices conveyed through video demonstrations, and supplemented with in-depth text explanations and practice quizzes.
The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
Search over 1,000 business resources from the U.S. and international sources. Includes extensive full-text coverage of accounting, banking, financial and marketing news from well-known journals, newsletters, newswires, magazines, and web-only content. Coverage from the 1980s to current, updated daily.
Research diverse perspectives, topics and trends that align with curricular areas such as Political Science, English, Sociology, Humanities, Business, International Studies and more. Features over 14,000 reliable, credible information from a wide variety of international, national, and local news sources. Coverage from the 1980s to current, updated daily. Click here to watch video on how to conduct a basic search.