Reliable answers, beyond Googling

You won’t find these professional resources online with a Google search. We purchase them so you can use them free. Use your Champaign card number to log in. Or use these databases on a library computer.

General Reference Center Gold (part of InfoTrac) — Search by author, title, or subject. Some articles have complete text.

Gale Student Resources in Context (part of InfoTrac) – Covers history, science, literature, geography, government, and social issues. Content includes periodical and newspaper articles; primary sources; and audio and video.

Literature Resource Center — All about authors. Biographies, articles, overviews, and criticism of over 120,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists, and other writers.

America’s Newspapers — Hundreds of local/state/national newspapers; full text of articles dating back 5+ years.