Databases

Reference

Reference Databases contain condensed, factual information about a topic. To get started 
researching a topic, you may find it helpful to search one or all of the following three 
reference databases to get an overview of key people, places, and dates for your topic
as well as related information.

                                
          Ancestry.com   
   


                                     
 
Credo Reference      
 

    
    Encyclopedia Britannica

Gale Databases   


 
LexisNexis Academic 
 
RefUSA 



 

Scholarly Journals

Search thousands of subscription journals for articles on your topic. 
When you have the basic information about your research topic and what 
to dig deeper, you're ready to search one or all of the following three databases 

    
                                                         
                                                         
               Jstor                          ProQuest                       EBSCOhost
                                



Off Campus Access to Databases