Databases About 'History'


Academic OneFile (Gale) - Full Text

Peer-reviewed, full-text articles from leading journals and reference sources. Covers the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.

Resource Types: Journal and Magazine Articles


Academic Search Elite (EBSCOhost) - Full Text

Multidisciplinary with full text for more than 2,100 journals, including over 1,700 peer-reviewed titles covering virtually every area of academic study with backfiles as far back as 1985.

Resource Types: Journal and Magazine Articles


ArchiveGrid (FirstSearch) - Full Text

Historical documents, personal papers and family histories held in archives around the world.


Biography in Context (Gale) - Full Text

Contextual information on the world's most influential people. Authoritative reference content (including Lives & Perspectives) merged with periodicals and multimedia organized into a user-friendly portal experience while also allowing users to search for people based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender as well as keyword and full text.

Resource Types: Reference


CQ Researcher (CQ Press) - Full Text

Full text, comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news with in-depth coverage of health, social trends, criminal justice, international affairs, education, technology and the economy with statistics, chronologies, bibliographies, and more.

Resource Types: Journal and Magazine Articles; Reference


eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) - Full Text

Access to RFK library's collection of over 40,000 electronic books on EBSCOhost (formerly NetLibrary eBooks).

Resource Types: Books; Reference


European Views of the Americas : 1493 to 1750 (EBSCOhost)

Contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750. Covers the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of Native American peoples.

Resource Types: Reference


General OneFile (Gale) - Full Text

News and periodical articles covering business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images.

Resource Types: Journal and Magazine Articles; News and Newspapers


JSTOR (Jstor) - Full Text

GSC's four JSTOR collections provide access to 471 full text journals. Our JSTOR collections are: Arts and Sciences II; Arts and Sciences III; Ecology & Botany; and Language & Literature. These collections cover a large number disciplines.

Resource Types: Journal and Magazine Articles


LearningExpressLibrary (WV Library Commission) - Full Text

Practice Tests/Tutorial Courses/Writing Improvement. Provided courtesy of the West Virginia Library Commission's WV Info Depot. Offers study guides, e-books, and practice tests for major standardized exams like the GRE, Praxis, ASVAB and many others.

Resource Types: Test Preparation


Newspaper Archives (WV Library Commission) - Full Text

Provided courtesy of the West Virginia Library Commission's WV Info Depot. Contains tens of millions of searchable newspaper pages dating as far back as 1607.

Resource Types: News and Newspapers


Newspaper Source (EBSCOhost) - Full Text

Cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 U.S. and international newspapers, selective full text for 389 regional (U.S.) newspapers, and full text television and radio news transcripts.

Resource Types: News and Newspapers


OmniFile Full Text Select (EBSCOhost) - Full Text

Full text material from approximately 2,700 publications, many of which are peer-reviewed covering many disciplines.

Resource Types: Journal and Magazine Articles


Readers' Guide Full Text Select (EBSCOhost) - Full Text

Full text for more than 250 titles with indexing/abstracting for an even broader selection of the most-wanted popular periodicals providing comprehensive current events coverage and curriculum support in areas of art, business, education, entertainment, health & medicine, history, politics, religion, sports & fitness, travel and much more.


Salem History - Milestone Documents in American History (Salem Press) - Full Text

Milestone Documents in American History combines 134 full-text primary source documents with expert analysis and commentary covering the years 1763-2003.


TEAS - Test Prep Review (TestPrepReview.com) - Full Text

Provides free unofficial review materials for a variety of exams through Test Prep Review and TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills).

Resource Types: Test Preparation


WVDeli (Overdrive) - Full Text

West Virginia Digital Entertainment Library Initiative. Checkout and download audiobooks, eBooks, music and video from a rapidly growing library collection of digital materials. Sign in by selecting Glenville State College from the library drop down list and using your ten digit college ID number. Call 304-462-4109 if you need help (you must be a registered RFK Library patron).

Resource Types: Books; Reference; Video and Music