Research databases recommended for your non-literary topic research assignment, and tips for how to use them.
For your non-literary assignment, you will need information about a topic relevant to your piece of literature -- not necessarily from literature-related databases.
You might start your search with the DISCOVER Search and make note of some of the subject terms that relate to your topic.
For more options, try the multi-subject databases linked below or go to Databases by Subject.
Full text of U.S. and international news sources. Includes coverage of several major U.S. and international newspapers such as The Atlanta Journal Constitution, The New York Times, and the Times of London.
Some databases specialize in information specific to a subject area, such as business, medicine, psychology, or literatures. Why use these?
To identify databases for your subject, first visit the Library Homepage. Then use the Browse by Subjects link on the library homepage or in GALILEO to locate databases that fit your topic, like this:
Library Homepage