Articles/Databases: General and Multi-disciplinary

A good general-purpose article index to scholarly journals and popular magazines.

AMICUS (National Library of Canada) searches over 25 million bibliographic records describing books, magazines, government documents, theses, sound recordings, maps, etc.

Critical reviews of the literature in the social sciences, physical sciences, and biomedical/life sciences.   All articles are written by experts in the field who evaluate the primary res

The ArticleFirst database contains over 14.3 million bibliographic citations that describe items listed on the table of contents pages of more than 12,000 journals in science, technology, medicine

Bibliography of Native North Americans (BNNA) is a bibliographic database covering all aspects of native North American culture, history, and life.

Cambridge is a not-for-profit publisher dedicated to the world-wide dissemination of knowledge across a wide range of subject areas, and currently publishes over 220 peer-reviewed academic journals

Includes publications produced by Canadian governments (federal, provincial, territorial & municipal), government agencies & departments, research institutes and government laboratories.

CANSIM (Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System) is Statistics Canada's database of time series (sequences of values of a variable measured over time, spaced apart at uniform time

The Center for Research Libraries purchases specialized primary sources rarely held by North American libraries.

ChiltonLibrary provides exclusive photographs, diagnostics designed by instructors, step-by-step repair procedures, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, r

Provides links to constitutional law by country. Also contains links to related resources.

Presents persons who died between the years 1000 and 1930 or whose last known date of activity falls within these years.

Contains citations & abstracts of all McMaster theses submitted to UMI Dissertation Publishing.

Fulltext for over 70,000 ebooks from commercial publishers, including titles from Springer, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Elsevier, and the Gibson Canadian publishers collect

A multi-disciplinary database that provides access to current and archived news and business information worldwide.

A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

General OneFile, formerly called InfoTrac OneFile, is a large, multi-subject database. More than 11,000 sources are indexed, most with full-text coverage. Sources include U.S.

A global listing of over 1 million names representing approximately 900,000 places and geographic features of the modern world. Maintained by the Getty Information Institute.

Electronic full-page newspaper archive of The Globe from June 1844, current 4 years embargoed.

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A comprehensive listing, with abstracts, of doctorate and masters theses accepted by universities in Great Britain and Ireland since 1716. 

Search 4.5M articles, chapters, reports and more; browse 13,530 publications. Interdisciplinary database.

The Scholars Portal e-journals database contains more than 20 million articles from over 8900 full text journals covering many disciplines.   Allows you to

LexisNexis provides access to over 5,000 sources covering a wide range of subject areas. The product is divided into the following sections: