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ENG 101 Information Literacy Prof. Plachta

General Library Databases

General library databases provide full-text magazine, journal, and newspaper articles as well as audio and video files on almost any topic.

Descriptions of two popular general databases are below. A list of all is available.

Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints

Why search here?
Contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues.

What is included?
Features continuously updated viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files, and links to vetted websites, organized into a user-friendly portal experience.