LibGuides: English, Writing, and Research: Information Literacy: Library Resources

Library databases for English, writing, and research

Oxford English Dictionary
Considered the most authoritative and comprehensive record of the English language, tracing the evolution and use of words.
Academic OneFile - from Gale
Premier source of peer-reviewed full-text scholarly content across academic disciplines.
Academic Search Complete - from EBSCO
Comprehensive scholarly, full-text database, with over 7,300 peer-reviewed journals.
Gale in Context-Opposing Viewpoints
Information on today's hottest social issues from viewpoints, topic overviews, magazines, academic journals, news articles, and more.
CQ Researcher
Authoritative reports on a full range of political and social-policy issues extending back to 1923.
Access World News Research Collection - from NewsBank
Major national and international newspapers, as well as local and regional titles, newswires, journals, magazines, transcripts, and more.
JSTOR Essential
Access more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.
NoveList - from EBSCO
Recommendations for your next great read.