A-Z List of Crown Library Subscription Databases

The following are often edited versions of the publishers’ or vendor’s descriptions.

Academic OneFile (Gale)

Academic Search Complete (EBSCO)
Over 9,000 full-text journals (7,800 peer reviewed) in all subject areas, updated daily.

Advertising Periodicals, 1815-1888

Agricultural Periodicals from the Northeastern U.S., 1789-1879

Agricultural Periodicals from the Southern, Midwestern, and Western U.S., 1800-1878

All Gale Databases

Alternative Medicine and Health, 1810-1877

American Civil War, 1855-1868

American Literary Periodicals, 1782-1834

American Literary Periodicals, 1835-1858

American Literary Periodicals, 1859-1891

American Medicine, Surgery, Dentistry Periodicals, 1786-1877

American Political and Social Movements, 1815-1884

American Political Periodicals, 1715-1891

ATLA with Serials
Contains nearly 900,000 article and essay citations, 575,000 book review citations and full-text for more than 442,300 articles and reviews in all areas of Bible, theology, ministry and world religions.

Baptists, Quakers, and Independent Church Periodicals, 1797-1881

BASE (Free; 33 million documents)
With over 50 million documents, "BASE is one of the world's most voluminous search engines especially for academic open access web resources. BASE is operated by Bielefeld University Library."

Biography and Genealogy Master Index (GALE)

Book Review Index (GALE)

Business and General Education Periodicals, 1800-1885

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1774-1858

Business, Industrial and Professional Periodicals, 1859-1870

​Business Collection (GALE)

Business Source Premiere (EBSCO)
Business Source Premier is the industry’s most used business research database, providing full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles in subjects such as business, marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. Updated daily.

Canadian Periodicals, 1790-1877

Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Episcopal Periodicals, 1797-1904

CINAHL Plus with full text (EBSCO)
The world's most comprehensive source of full text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 750 journals.

Chilton Library (GALE)

College and Student Periodicals, 1806-1877

Commercial Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1811-1877
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Computer Database (GALE)

Congregational, Presbyterian, and Reformed Church Periodicals, 1803-1902

Consumer Health Complete
"The single-most comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content...CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine."

Cultural Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1797-1877

Current Events and History Periodicals, 1691-1912

Credo Reference
Over 600 full-text reference sources including encyclopedias, dictionaries and handbooks containing over three million articles, images and video files.

​Discovering Collection (GALE / ELM)
Award-winning content based on national curriculum standards, covering the core curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies, and more, Includes reference sources, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia.

Drama, Humor, and Fine Arts Periodicals, 1764-1877

EBSCO Databases
One link to search all of the EBSCO brand databases at once (CINAHL, Academic Search Premiere, e-books, etc.).

EBSCO e-books
140,000 full-text electronic books from EBSCO

EBSCO Megafile (EBSCO)
A multi-disciplinary database providing full text for over 19,100 total publications and indexing & abstracting for nearly 24,000 publications. Coverage spans every area of academic study and general interest subject area and offers information dating as far back as the 1800s. In addition, the database contains more than 85,800 biographies, 118,000 primary source documents, 10,150 company profiles and an image collection of more than 293,000 photos, maps and flags. EBSCO MegaFILE is comprised of EBSCO’s Academic Search Premier, Business Source Premier and Regional Business News databases

EBSCO Professional Development Collection (ELM)
More than 300 full-text journals for educators, covering the areas of arts and humanities, child and adolescent psychology and development, drug and alcohol abuse, health/nutrition/fitness, learning disabilities, literature, school law, science and technology, social sciences and sports/athletic training.

Educator's Reference Complete (GALE / ELM)
Educator's Reference Complete is a selection of more than 450 full-text academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and many premier reference sources. The majority of the full-text titles included are also found in the ERIC database. Updated daily.

Emerging American Religions, 1821-1895

ERIC
ERIC is probably the most extensive index of educational resources in the world. Our EBSCO version of ERIC is cross-linked to other full-text EBSCO products which makes many of the ERIC articles full-text as well.

European Views of America 1493-1750
Contains more than 32,000 entries and is a comprehensive guide to printed records about the Americas written in Europe before 1750. It covers the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of native American peoples.

Expanded Academic ASAP (GALE / ELM)
Thousands of full-text journals in every academic subject area.

Films on Demand
Contains 300,000 video clips and 25,000 full length films on a wide variety of subject areas including biology, environmental science, history, mathematics, music & dance, nursing, religion, physical science, physical therapy, political science, psychology, world cinema, and more!

Fireside Companions and Family Literature Periodicals, 1805-1877

Foreign Language Periodicals in America, 1684-1904

Gale Biography in Context

Gale Business Insights Global

Gale Opposing ViewPoints in Context

Gale Science in Context

Gale Student Resources in Context

Gale U.S. History in Context

Gale World History in Context

Gender Studies Collection (GALE)

General Interest Christian Periodicals, 1743-1889

General Science Collection (GALE / ELM)
A collection of over 200 journals, providing researchers with the information needed to stay current on the latest scientific developments -- including such topics as particle physics, advanced mathematics, and nanotechnology.

General OneFile (GALE)

Global Issues in Context
Global Issues In Context supports global awareness and provides a global perspective while tying together a wealth of authoritative content, empowering learners to critically analyze and understand the most important issues of the modern world.
Integrating news, global viewpoints, reference materials, country information, primary source documents, videos, statistics, and more in a single search--Global Issues In Context is updated daily and offers 250 different country topic pages and more than 400 Issue pages. Exclusive to Global Issues In Context, Global Issues Viewpoints contains more than 3,000 exclusive commentaries that provide background and guidance on significant topics.

GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment/Energy and Natural Resources; GALE)

Health & Wellness Resource Center; including Alt Health (GALE)

Health Reference Center Academic (GALE)

Health Source--Consumer edition
Provides access to nearly 80 full-text, consumer health… and nearly 130 health reference books.” It also contains “more than 9,900 Clinical Reference Systems reports (in English and Spanish); Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names; and Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary.”

Health Source--Nursing Academic edition
Provides nearly 550 scholarly full-text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Coverage of nursing and allied health is particularly strong…In addition, this database includes the Lexi-PAL Drug Guidewhich covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.”

Hobbies, Socialization, and Sport Periodicals, 1775-1889

Informe Academico (GALE/ELM)
A collection of Hispanic magazines with full text. Covers business, health, technology, culture, current topics and other subjects

Infotrac Business Economics & Theory Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Communication & Mass Media Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Criminal Justice Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Culinary Arts Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Diversity Studies Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Environmental Issues & Policy Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Fine Arts & Music Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Gardening/Landscaping & Horticulture Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Information Science & Library Issues Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Newsstand (GALE)

Infotrac Nursing & Allied Health Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Collection (GALE)
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Infotrac Pop Culture Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Psychology Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Relgiion & Philosophy Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Small Business Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Student Edition (GALE / ELM)
With over 1100 titles this periodical database is designed for high-school students.

Infotrac Tourism, Hospitality & Leisure Collection (GALE)

Infotrac U.S. History Collection (GALE)

Infotrac Vocations/Careers & Technical Education Collection (GALE)

Infotrac War & Terrorism Collection (GALE)

Infotrac World History Collection (GALE)

JSTOR: Arts and Sciences III Collection
Contains the complete runs (some back to the 1800's) of 150 journal titles in the arts & sciences.

Kids InfoBits (GALE / ELM)
Especially for beginning researchers in Kindergarten through Grade 5. This developmentally appropriate database covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more.

LegalTrac (GALE)

Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts (EBSCO/ELM)
Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) indexes more than 500 core journals, in library and information science.

Literary Periodicals of New England, 1789-1878

Literature Resource Center (GALE)

Litfinder (GALE)

Mango language program
Learn a new language. Over 60 languages to choose from. First, create a profile. Then log in and begin.

MAS Ultra--School edition
For secondary ed students, MAS Ultra is "Designed specifically for high school libraries, MAS Ultra School Edition contains full text for hundreds of popular high school magazines covering a wide-range of subject areas including history, science, careers and much more."

Masons, Odd-Fellows and Other Societal Periodicals, 1794-1877

Masterfile Premiere (EBSCO)
Designed for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,750 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975. Updated daily.

Medline Complete
The world's most comprehensive source of full text for medical journals, providing full text for more than 2,500 journals.

Middle Search Plus
For secondary ed students, "This database contains full text for a variety of popular middle school magazines. All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays."

Military and Intelligence Database (GALE)

Military and Law Enforcement Periodicals, 1691-1877

Missionary and Charity Periodicals, 1793-1902

Musical Periodicals, 1781-1879

Nursing Reference Center
In-depth content covering areas including conditions and diseases, patient education resources, drug information, continuing education, lab & diagnosis detail, best practice guidelines, and much more.

Open Dissertations (EBSCO)
Thousands of full-text dissertations and a wide variety of subjects.

Periodicals from Around the World, 1691-1880

Periodicals of the American West, 1779-1881

Periodicals of the British Empire and Its Colonies, 1702-1879

Points of View Reference Center  (EBSCO / ELM)
Provides full-text articles covering multiple sides of a current issue. Hundreds of topics are included. For each topic there is an overview, a pro argument, a counter argument, and a critical thinking guide.

Popular Educational Periodicals, 1758-1889

Proquest Newspapers (GALE / ELM)
Full-text coverage of the New York Times (1999 to the present), the Los Angeles Times (1985 to the present) and the Wall Street Journal (1984 to the present).

PsycArticles
PsycARTICLES®, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a definitive source of full-text, peer-reviewed scholarly and scientific articles in psychology. The database contains more than 134,000 articles from 66 journals published by the APA, Coverage spans 1894 to present; nearly all APA journals go back to volume 1, issue 1.

RDS Contemporary Women's Issues (GALE)

RDS Tablebase (GALE)

Regional Business News  (EBSCO)
Comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications, incorporating coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. Updated daily.

Religious Periodicals for Women, Children, and Families, 1804-1878

Religious Periodicals from the Southern U.S., 1801-1904

Scientific Periodicals, 1771-1901

Science Reference Center
"Science Reference Center contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals and other sources."

Slavery and Abolition, 1789-1887

Story Papers, Dimes and Dollar Periodicals, 1828-1877

Sunday School Periodicals, 1818-1885

Teacher Reference Center (EBSCO)
Contains journal information for K-12 teachers and librarians. This bibliographic database provides coverage on topics such as Assessment, best practices, continuing education, current pedagogical research, curriculum development, instructional media and more..

Temperance in America, 1826-1877

Theological Journal Library
The Theological Journal Library contains the full-text of the complete runs of about 30 Evangelical biblical/theological journals.

Theology and Biblical Studies Periodicals, 1760-1877

Visible Body
Anatomy program.

Women's Periodicals of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century, 1733-1844

Women's Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1845-1865

Women's Periodicals of the Nineteenth Century, 1866-1891

World Scholar: Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Portal Subscription (GALE)

​WorldCat Discovery
Search Crown College Library (and libraries around the world) for books, articles, videos, and more!