Database Listings
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Access World News
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Description: Access to regional, national, and international newspapers and wire services.
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African American Experience
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Description: The definitive electronic research tool for African American history and culture. Includes 5,000 primary documents, 3,500 interviews with former slaves and over 3,000 photographs and maps. Remote access is available from GMC Online.
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Alt Health Watch
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Description: Articles to complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to health.
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American History
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Description: From the explorers of the Americas to today's headlines, American History, investigates the people, events, and themes of our nation's evolution.
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American Museum of Natural History Resources for Learning
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Description: Resources for Learning is collection of activities, curriculum materials, articles, scientific evidence, exhibitions, and reference lists developed by the American Museum of Natural History for students, educators, parents, and anyone interesting in exploring science. Topics include anthropology, astronomy, biology, earth science, and paleontology.
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American National Biography
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Description: The landmark American National Biography offers portraits of more than 17,400 men & women — from all eras and walks of life — whose lives have shaped the nation.
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Ancestry
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Description: Genealogy database. (Not available off campus.)
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Archives USA
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Description: An index to the holdings in 4500 manuscript repositories.
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Article First
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Description: Index to articles from over 12,000 journals.
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Arts of the United States
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Description: Arts of the United States contains over 4000 images of works important to the study of the history of art in the United States. The pieces, dating from the 17th century through the 20th, include architecture, decorative arts, painting, sculpture, graphic arts, photography, and stage and costume design as well as Native American art and artifacts.
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Atlanta Constitution Historical Collection
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Description: The Atlanta Constitution (1868-1939) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
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Baldy's Editorial cartoons
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Description: Political cartoons on local, national and international news but focusing on Georgia events and persons. Clifford Baldowski is a GMC alumnus, Class of 1937.
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Biology: The eSkeletons Project
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Description: The eSkeletons Project is a website with digitized images and animations of human and primate skeletons for the study of comparative anatomy. Students can view regions of skeletons from any orientation as well as muscle and joint information.
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Campus Research (Westlaw)
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Description: Campus Research is an easy-to-use online research service that provides college and university students with access to a comprehensive collection of news and business information and law-related resources.
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Chemistry: ChemEd Digital Library
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Description: ChemEd Digital Library, also called the JCE Digital Library, includes internet resources in the area of chemistry education at the high school and college levels. This is a collection of the National Science Digital Library (NSDL), which is supported by the National Science Foundation.
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Civil Rights Digital Library
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Description: The Civil Rights Digital Library (CRDL) promotes an enhanced understanding of the Civil Rights Movement.
Thirty hours of historical news film allows learners to be eyewitnesses to key events of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Computer Source
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Description: Articles on the latest information and latest trends in computer technology.
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Curriculum Resource Center
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Description: Provides a library of printable teacher-handout material for the middle school, high school, and junior college curriculum.
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Daily Life Online
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Description: What did people eat, wear, or use? What did they hope for, invent, and sing? These are the kinds of questions students of history always ask, and it is precisely what is missing in many available reference resources. A landmark family of reference products, Daily Life Online explores ordinary life through time and across the globe.
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Dictionary of National Biography
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Description: It is a collection of more than 57,000 specially written biographies, which describe the lives of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond from the 4th century BC to the 21st century.
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Digital Library of Georgia
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Description: Gateway to digitized books, manuscripts, and photographs important to Georgia's history and culture.
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ebrary eBooks
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Description: A collection of 20,000 electronic books in a range of topics. Please sign in to your GMC Online account to use this resource.
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EBSCO Host Español
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Description: Multiple databases with articles on most subjects searchable as one. In Spanish.
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EBSCOhost
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Description: Multiple databases with articles on most subjects searchable as one.
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Encyclopedia of Animals
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Description: Life and habitat or mammals, birds, reptiles, fish,amphibians, and dinosaurs geared to students.
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Ferguson Career Guidance Center
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Description: Provides detailed profiles of more than 3,300 jobs and 94 industries, invaluable advice on career skills, more than 48,000 resource entries.
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GAcollege411
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Description: Tools to ease the selection and application process for Georgia colleges.
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Galileo
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Description: Galileo, Georgia's virtual library, is a collection of individual databases on a variety of subjects.
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General OneFile
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Description: Periodical articles on a wide range of issues including the environment, business and social issues.
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Georgia Career Information Center
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Description: Information about colleges and careers as well as information about scholarship and loan programs for college or technical education.
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Georgia Census Data
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Description: Quick statistical data about the counties and the state of Georgia.
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Georgia Corporate Search
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Description: List of organizations or individuals licenses for business by the Georgia Secretary of State.
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Georgia Historic Books
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Description: Digitized books from the 19th and early 20th century of significance to the history, culture, biography, and literature of Georgia.
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Georgia.gov
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Description: Online connection to the state of Georgia.
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GeorgiaInfo
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Description: GeorgiaInfo is an extensive Web online resource about Georgia.
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Global Issues in Context
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Description: Contains global perspectives on issues of international importance and current world events and topics in the news related to these issues.
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Google Scholar
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Description: Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature.
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Health and Wellness Resource Center - Gale
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Description: Information from reference sources, periodicals, and agencies on health, wellness, diseases, nutrition, fitness and a variety of other health or wellness issues.
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Internet Public Library
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Description: The Internet Public Library (IPL) is a public service organization and learning/teaching environment founded at the University of Michigan School of Information and hosted by Drexel University's College of Information Science & Technology. The Internet Public Library Project seeks to challenge and redefine the roles and significance of libraries in an increasingly distributed and digital world.
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Issues & Controversies
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Description: Explores more than 800 hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture.
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JSTOR: Language & Literature Collection
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Description: The 58 titles in this collection span the literary cultures of many different countries, containing articles in several languages, including Arabic, Italian, and German. Developed with the help of the Modern Language Association, the collection includes PMLA and a range of core journals in the diverse fields of literary criticism. JSTOR is ONLY available from GMC Online.
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Kids Galileo
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Description: A subset of Galileo databases focused on the needs of younger students.
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KidsClick!
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Description: Research portal for younger students.
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LibrarySpot
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Description: LibrarySpot.com is a free virtual library resource center created to break through the information overload of the Web and bring the best library and reference sites together with insightful editorial in one user-friendly spot. Sites featured on LibrarySpot.com are hand-selected and reviewed by the LibrarySpot editorial team for their exceptional quality, content and utility.
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Literary Reference Center
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Description: Literary Reference Center includes more than 10,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews; articles of literary criticism; author biographies; full text of over 300 literary journals; book reviews; 25,000 classic and contemporary poems; 11,000 classic and contemporary short stories; full text of over 7,500 classic novels; author interviews; and over 1,000 images of key literary figures.
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Literature Resource Center - Gale
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Description: A one-stop resource for information on authors, their works, criticisms of their works, and various other aspects of their writing.
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Mango Languages
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Description: Mango Languages is an online language-learning system teaching actual conversation skills for a wide variety of languages. Mango is ONLY available from GMC Online.
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MEDLINE
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Description: Index and abstracts of journal articles in the health sciences.
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MEDLINEplus
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Description: A web site of consumer health resources.
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Merck Manual
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Description: Standard medical handbooks with reliable, easy to use medical information.
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Middle Search Plus
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Description: Articles selected to meet the research needs of middle and junior high school students.
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Native American Documents
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Description: This database contains approximately 2,000 documents and images relating to the Native American population of the Southeastern United States from the collections of the University of Georgia Libraries, the University of Tennessee at Knoxville Library, the Frank H. McClung Museum, the Tennessee State Library and Archives, the Tennessee State Museum and the Museum of the Cherokee Indian.
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NewsBank
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Description: Access to regional and national and international newspapers and wire services.
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NoveList
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Description: A way to find new books based on your reading interests or favorite authors.
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Nursing and Allied Health Collection
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Description: Offers researchers looking for answers to nursing or allied health questions with millions of articles found in over 1,100 journals. Provides full-text coverage of many of the titles cited in CINAHL.
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Nursing Resource Center
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Description: Nursing Resource Center provides the wide
array of content needed for research papers
and basic nursing theory overviews, including
access to sample care plans, multimedia
content, full text reference books, citations
to journals in the field and more.
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Oxford Reference Online
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Description: Access to full-text of more than 100 Oxford publications including dictionaries, quotations and literary companions.
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Pop Culture Universe
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Description: Authoritative digital library of information on American and world popular culture from over 250 full text volumes of material.
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PRISMS
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Description: PRISMS stands for Phenomena and Representations for the Instruction of Science in Middle Schools and is a project of the Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (MMSA) funded by the National Science Foundation's National Science Digital Library program. Resources include pictures, video clips, graphs, simulations, and more for middle school teachers and students in the areas of biology, astronomy, ecology, and earth science.
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ProQuest
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Description: Search for articles on most subjects from a variety of databases.
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Revisitas para Bibliotecas Públicas
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Description: General multi-cultural periodicals and information on business, consumer health, general science and other subjects. Published in Spanish.
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Science and Technology Collection
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Description: Science & Technology Collection contains over 800 full-text journals covering relevant aspects of the scientific and technical community. Topics include aeronautics, astrophysics, biology, chemistry, computer technology, geology, aviation, physics, archaeology, marine sciences and materials science
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Science Online
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Description: Presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments.
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Science Resource Center - Gale
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Description: Information from academic journals and reference materials on subjects including earth science, the history of science, life science, physical science, space science and technology.
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Searchasaurus
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Description: Articles for elementary students. Includes a general encyclopedia and an encyclopedia of animals.
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The Math Forum: Student Center
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Description: The Math Forum: Student Center is a collection of activities, puzzles, games, weekly challenges, and other resources for mathematics students from preschool through graduate school.
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U.S. Government Online
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Description: Presents in-depth information on the structure and function of the U.S. government and its everyday role in the lives of citizens.
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United States at War
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Description: Authoritative, easy-to-use, and appealing online resource providing comprehensive information on 14 conflict periods that have defined our nation from its earliest beginnings to today.
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United States Geography
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Description: This interactive database offers teachers, librarians, and students an unbeatable combination of authoritative research sources, standards-aligned lessons and activities, and engaging current events features on all 50 U.S. states.
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USA.gov
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Description: USA.gov, the official gateway to all government information, allows searching of more than 51 million web pages from federal and state governments, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories.
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Vanishing Georgia
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Description: Historically significant photographs of people, places, and structures from Georgia's past.
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Virtual Chemistry Lab
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Description: Virtual Chemistry Lab, or the Chemistry Collective, provides scenario-based learning activities for in-class or homework assignments for students.
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Westlaw Campus Research
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Description: Campus Research is an easy-to-use online research service that provides college and university students with access to a comprehensive collection of news and business information and law-related resources.
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World Almanacs
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Description: Full text of multiple editions including the World Almanac for Kids.
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World Geography
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Description: Nearly 200 overviews of countries around the world. Over 15,000 primary and secondary sources and nearly 1,500 biographies of important political and cultural figures.
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World History: Ancient/Medieval
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Description: This database covers human history in all corners of the globe—from prehistoric times to the beginnings of the Renaissance.
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World History: Modern
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Description: This database offers a comprehensive electronic library of historical reference materials and interactive curricular units, plus tools for enhancing lectures, creating research lists, developing student activities, and addressing different learning styles
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