Multi-Subject Databases

Find databases, indexes and other resources by Subject

Periodical Articles

Ebscohost Databases - EBSCO: Select from almost 50 different Ebsco databases covering a wide range of academic and popular subject categories, many with full text. Use this link to search multiple Ebsco databases simultaneously.
Includes Academic Search Complete.
ProQuest Databases - ProQuest: Select to simultaneously search various newspapers, business and science periodicals, and more.
Includes ProQuest Research Library.
JSTOR - JSTOR: JSTOR is a database of full-text scholarly journals. Coverage often begins three to five years after original publication so this source is usable only for back issues.
IngentaConnect: Index of academic and professional research publications, including online access to over 13,500 journals.
ArticleFirst® Database - FirstSearch: Index citations from over 16,000 cross-disciplinary journals, 1990 to the present.

ebrary - ebrary/ProQuest: Access to over 70,000 online ebooks from leading scholarly publishers.
WorldCat Database (the OCLC Online Union Catalog) - FirstSearch: The world's most comprehensive bibliography, WorldCat catalogs books and other materials in libraries worldwide. Includes over a billion records representing 400 languages, with information dating before 1000 B.C.
Whitworth Library Electronic Catalog: Search the Whitworth Library Holdings of books, audiovisual, ebooks, archives and more.
Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans 1639-1800 - Readex: Based on the renowned American Bibliography by Charles Evans. The definitive resource for every aspect of life in 17th- and 18th-century America, from agriculture through foreign affairs, diplomacy, literature, music, religion and more. Evans Digital contains over 37,000 entries including books, broadsides, and more.

PapersFirst® Database - FirstSearch: Provides indexing to individual papers presented at conferences worldwide. A research aid covering every congress, symposium, exposition, workshop, and meeting added to The British Library Document Supply Centre's vast proceedings collection since 1993.
ProceedingsFirst® Database - FirstSearch: Indexes conferences worldwide. Each record contains a list of the papers presented at the conference.

GPO Monthly Catalog - FirstSearch: Consists of records for publications issued by the Government Printing Office since 1976

Great Books Online: A large selection of literature, reference, and verse.
Source: Bartleby.com
Online Books Page: Search over 40,000 free books by author, title, subject, and serial. Also features news, writings, and archives.
Search by AUTHOR or TITLE.
Source: University of Pennsylvania
Project Gutenberg: Over 36,000 classic books in electronic format.
Source: Project Gutenberg

Directory of Open Access Journals: This service offers free, full-text, quality-controlled scientific and scholarly journals. DOAJ aims to cover all subjects and languages.
Source: Lund University Libraries