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A-Z Databases
An alphabetical listing of Preston Library's research databases. Search by Subject or Type to narrow your results.
Coverage: 1887 - present
Scholarly, magazine and newspaper articles for most subject areas from over 5,000+ publications. Also includes book chapters, Associated Press videos, encyclopedias, reports, conference proceedings, etc.
Coverage: 1972 - present
News articles from 8,200+ U.S. and international sources. Each newspaper or wire service provides coverage of local and regional news.
Coverage: Typically, 4 years behind current date.
Articles from over 2,600 scholarly journals and 62,000 ebooks in the humanities, social sciences and sciences.
New / Trial Databases
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The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
Coverage: 1883 -1922
1,000+ fully searchable printed works critical for insight into African-American culture and life from the beginning of Jim Crow to World War I and beyond.
Coverage: 1865-1883
1,400 fully searchable printed works essential for understanding the African-American struggle for identity from the end of the Civil War to the beginning of Jim Crow.
Coverage: 1941-2004.
Monitored, translated, and republished selected foreign radio and television broadcasts, newspaper articles, government news agency releases, and political speeches. Also includes the following Global Perspectives primary source collections: Pravda Archive, 1959-1996; Apartheid, 1946-1996; Nuclear Arms and Weapons of Mass Destruction; American Race Relations, 1941-1996; World Protest and Reform Movements; The Cold War: East-West Tensions, 1945-1991; Immigrations, Migrations and Refugees, 1941-1996; American Proxy Wars: Korea and Vietnam; Propaganda and the Chinese Press.
On-Post Access Only
Coverage: Varies
Content sourced from both American and Canadian institutions and has received direct-from-source permission to digitize newspapers from various tribes and organizations. This archive also features indigenous language materials, including dictionaries, religious texts, and primers.
