ONLINE DATABASES
Alabama Virtual Library: The Alabama Virtual Library provides all students, teachers, and citizens of the State of Alabama with online access to essential library and information resources. It is primarily a group of online databases that have magazine, journal, and newspaper articles for research. Through the AVL, an equitable core of information sources are available to every student and citizen in Alabama, raising the level of excellence in schools and communities across the state.
Includes:
- Adult Basic Education
- Business
- Education
- Government
- Health
- Humanities
- Literature
- News
- Reference
- Science
- Social Sciences
JSTOR: Scholarly journals in
- African American Studies
- Anthropology
- Asian Studies
- Ecology
- Economics
- Education
- Finance
- History
- Language & Literature
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Population Studies
- Sociology
- Statistics
InfoTrac: A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics
- Business
- Computers
- Current events
- Economics
- Education
- Environmental issues
- Health care
- Hobbies
- Humanities
- Law
- Literature and art
- Politics
- Science
- Social science
- Sports
- Technology
- Many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.
FirstSearch: Including
- WorldCat, a union catalog of libraries from all over the world
- ERIC, the best source for articles on education topics
- MEDLINE, indexing articles from all areas of medicine
- Union List of Periodicals
- World Almanac
- GPO, a list of government publications
- ECO, OCLC's journal collection
- ArticleFirst, the index of articles from scholarly journals
- Many More