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Library Databases

Use these databases to find full-text articles from magazines, journals, and newspapers, as well as reference ebooks, videos, images, and more. They cover a wide range of topics and offer research and life-long learning information for all ages.  These are articles and ebooks you will typically not find through a general Internet search.

Academic OneFile (Gale)

Complete source for peer-reviewed scholarly articles across all academic disciplines

Agriculture (Gale OneFile)

Articles on farming, horticulture, and agriculture-related fields

Answerland

Answerland is Oregon’s online reference service – a place where librarians help Oregon residents find answers to questions and provide research guidance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Books and Authors

Lively reviews and recommendations make book selection fun.

Business (Gale OneFile)

Articles on accounting, marketing and management, and related fields

Business Insights (Gale Business)

Research global companies and industries with in-depth analysis through current news, stat ...

Communications and Mass Media (Gale OneFile)

Articles on advertising and public relations, linguistics, and related fields

Computer Science (Gale OneFile)

News and reviews on electronics, engineering, communications and more.

Criminal Justice (Gale OneFile)

Articles on law, law enforcement, security, terrorism, and more

Culinary Arts (Gale OneFile)

Recipes, restaurant reviews, industry information, and more

Diversity Studies (Gale OneFile)

Articles that explore cultural differences, influences in society, and more

Economics and Theory (Gale OneFile)

Articles on economics, interviews with CEOs and entrepreneurs, and more

Educator

Academic articles, reports, news, book reports, and more in the field of education

Elementary (Gale In Context)

Learn about animals, plants, music, science, sports, and more

Entrepreneurship (Gale Business)

Real business plans, how-to guides, articles, and more

Entrepreneurship (Gale OneFile)

Full-text insights, tips and strategies for students and entrepreneurs.

Environmental Studies (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in environmental studies

Environmental Studies and Policy (Gale OneFile)

Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in environmental studies

Fine Arts (Gale OneFile)

Articles art history, music, drama, filmmaking, and related fields

Gale eBooks (Gale eBooks)

Enjoy unlimited access to top reference eBooks.

Gardening and Horticulture (Gale OneFile)

Articles on the practical aspects of gardening, horticulture, and more

Gender Studies (Gale OneFile)

Articles on gender studies, family/marital issues, health, and more

General OneFile (Gale)

Magazine, news, and journal articles on general interest topics and current events

Health and Medicine (Gale OneFile)

Find reliable information on fitness, pregnancy, nutrition and much more.

Health and Wellness (Gale)

Health-focused magazines, reference, video, and more.

High School (Gale In Context)

An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more.

High School Edition (Gale OneFile)

Information on high school research topics plus pop culture, sports, and more

Historic Oregon Newspapers

Digitized Oregon newspapers from 1846 -2021 from the Oregon Digital Newspaper Program at the University of Oregon Libraries.

Home Improvement (Gale OneFile)

Articles on architectural techniques, zoning requirements, tools, and more

Hospitality and Tourism (Gale OneFile)

Articles on the hospitality and tourism fields, plus travel guides and more

Information Science (Gale OneFile)

Articles on the information and library science profession and related topics

Informe Academico (Gale OneFile)

Una coleccion de revistas hispanicas con textos completos.

Insurance and Liability (Gale OneFile)

Articles on mortgages, labor relations, legal issues, and more

LegalTrac (Gale OneFile)

Covers U.S. cases, laws, regulations and legal practice, plus international law.

Library2go (Oregon Digital Library Consortium)

Audio and E-books available only if your local library participates in the Oregon Library Digital Consortium.

LitFinder (Gale Literature)

Literary works, biographies, images and much more for the lit student.

Middle School (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, images, topic selections, and more for middle schoolers

National Geographic Kids (Gale Presents)

Fun, substantive content takes kids 6-14 on adventures in science, nature, culture and space.

News (Gale OneFile)

Regional, national, and world newspapers

Northwest Digital Heritage

Northwest Digital Heritage is a regional partnership that enhances access and discoverability to local history collections throughout Oregon and Washington via the Digital Public Library of America.

Nursing and Allied Health (Gale OneFile)

Articles on direct patient care, healthcare administration, and more

OSLIS

The Oregon School Library Information System (OSLIS) is a K-12 website providing access to quality licensed databases within an information literacy framework.

Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)

Continuously updated information and opinions cover hot issues

Oregon Digital

Digital collections managed by University of Oregon and Oregon State University.

Oregon Driving Test Practice

Oregon car, motorcycle, and commercial driver license practice tests.

Oregon Historical Society Digital Collections

Access digitized collections from the Oregon Historical Society.

Oregon Library Directory

A directory of academic, public, special, tribal, and volunteer libraries in Oregon.

Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine (Gale OneFile)

Articles on treatment techniques, experimental research, and more

Pop Culture Studies (Gale OneFile)

Articles on popular culture analysis and more

Popular Magazines (Gale OneFile)

The most popular and current magazines available from all of the Gale resources

Psychology (Gale OneFile)

Articles on personality, the human mind, memory, and more

Science (Gale OneFile)

Updated daily, this collection includes 1.6 million articles and 200 journals.

State Library of Oregon Digital Collections

Digital publications collected by the State Library of Oregon on all aspects of Oregon history and culture, with an emphasis on Oregon state government publications.

U.S. History (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, primary documents, and more on topics in U.S. history

U.S. History (Gale OneFile)

Robust coverage for both novice historians and advanced researchers.

Vocations and Careers (Gale OneFile)

Articles on job searching, building a career, and more

War and Terrorism (Gale OneFile)

Articles on war and its causes, current events, terrorism, and more

World History (Gale OneFile)

Well-rounded coverage of current thinking and scholarly work.

Business Insights (Gale Business)

Research global companies and industries with in-depth analysis through current news, stat ...

Business (Gale OneFile)

Articles on accounting, marketing and management, and related fields

Economics and Theory (Gale OneFile)

Articles on economics, interviews with CEOs and entrepreneurs, and more

Insurance and Liability (Gale OneFile)

Articles on mortgages, labor relations, legal issues, and more

Entrepreneurship (Gale OneFile)

Full-text insights, tips and strategies for students and entrepreneurs.

Entrepreneurship (Gale Business)

Real business plans, how-to guides, articles, and more

Vocations and Careers (Gale OneFile)

Articles on job searching, building a career, and more

Educator

Academic articles, reports, news, book reports, and more in the field of education

Gale eBooks (Gale eBooks)

Enjoy unlimited access to top reference eBooks.

General OneFile (Gale)

Magazine, news, and journal articles on general interest topics and current events

Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)

Continuously updated information and opinions cover hot issues

Pop Culture Studies (Gale OneFile)

Articles on popular culture analysis and more

Popular Magazines (Gale OneFile)

The most popular and current magazines available from all of the Gale resources

High School Edition (Gale OneFile)

Information on high school research topics plus pop culture, sports, and more

High School (Gale In Context)

An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more.

Power Search

A search platform unlike any other.

Oregon Library Directory

A directory of academic, public, special, tribal, and volunteer libraries in Oregon.

Answerland

Answerland is Oregon’s online reference service – a place where librarians help Oregon residents find answers to questions and provide research guidance 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Library2go (Oregon Digital Library Consortium)

Audio and E-books available only if your local library participates in the Oregon Library Digital Consortium.

Oregon Digital

Digital collections managed by University of Oregon and Oregon State University.

State Library of Oregon Digital Collections

Digital publications collected by the State Library of Oregon on all aspects of Oregon history and culture, with an emphasis on Oregon state government publications.

Oregon Driving Test Practice

Oregon car, motorcycle, and commercial driver license practice tests.

Health and Medicine (Gale OneFile)

Find reliable information on fitness, pregnancy, nutrition and much more.

Health and Wellness (Gale)

Health-focused magazines, reference, video, and more.

Nursing and Allied Health (Gale OneFile)

Articles on direct patient care, healthcare administration, and more

Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine (Gale OneFile)

Articles on treatment techniques, experimental research, and more

U.S. History (Gale OneFile)

Robust coverage for both novice historians and advanced researchers.

World History (Gale OneFile)

Well-rounded coverage of current thinking and scholarly work.

War and Terrorism (Gale OneFile)

Articles on war and its causes, current events, terrorism, and more

U.S. History (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, primary documents, and more on topics in U.S. history

Northwest Digital Heritage

Northwest Digital Heritage is a regional partnership that enhances access and discoverability to local history collections throughout Oregon and Washington via the Digital Public Library of America.

Oregon Historical Society Digital Collections

Access digitized collections from the Oregon Historical Society.

Culinary Arts (Gale OneFile)

Recipes, restaurant reviews, industry information, and more

Gardening and Horticulture (Gale OneFile)

Articles on the practical aspects of gardening, horticulture, and more

Home Improvement (Gale OneFile)

Articles on architectural techniques, zoning requirements, tools, and more

Hospitality and Tourism (Gale OneFile)

Articles on the hospitality and tourism fields, plus travel guides and more

Communications and Mass Media (Gale OneFile)

Articles on advertising and public relations, linguistics, and related fields

Diversity Studies (Gale OneFile)

Articles that explore cultural differences, influences in society, and more

Fine Arts (Gale OneFile)

Articles art history, music, drama, filmmaking, and related fields

Gender Studies (Gale OneFile)

Articles on gender studies, family/marital issues, health, and more

Information Science (Gale OneFile)

Articles on the information and library science profession and related topics

Elementary (Gale In Context)

Learn about animals, plants, music, science, sports, and more

Middle School (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, images, topic selections, and more for middle schoolers

National Geographic Kids (Gale Presents)

Fun, substantive content takes kids 6-14 on adventures in science, nature, culture and space.

OSLIS

The Oregon School Library Information System (OSLIS) is a K-12 website providing access to quality licensed databases within an information literacy framework.

LegalTrac (Gale OneFile)

Covers U.S. cases, laws, regulations and legal practice, plus international law.

Criminal Justice (Gale OneFile)

Articles on law, law enforcement, security, terrorism, and more

Books and Authors

Lively reviews and recommendations make book selection fun.

LitFinder (Gale Literature)

Literary works, biographies, images and much more for the lit student.

Academic OneFile (Gale)

Complete source for peer-reviewed scholarly articles across all academic disciplines

Agriculture (Gale OneFile)

Articles on farming, horticulture, and agriculture-related fields

News (Gale OneFile)

Regional, national, and world newspapers

Historic Oregon Newspapers

Digitized Oregon newspapers from 1846 -2021 from the Oregon Digital Newspaper Program at the University of Oregon Libraries.

Computer Science (Gale OneFile)

News and reviews on electronics, engineering, communications and more.

Environmental Studies (Gale In Context)

Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in environmental studies

Environmental Studies and Policy (Gale OneFile)

Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in environmental studies

Science (Gale OneFile)

Updated daily, this collection includes 1.6 million articles and 200 journals.

Psychology (Gale OneFile)

Articles on personality, the human mind, memory, and more

Informe Academico (Gale OneFile)

Una coleccion de revistas hispanicas con textos completos.