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Helpful Library Databases

If you need help knowing what type of source will work best for your research, please refer to the Rhetorical Breakdown of Sources document:

List of Biographies Databases

SLU Libraries Databases, Library Catalog, & JSTOR

SLUth - Search Plus This link opens in a new window
A multi-disciplinary "one-search" discovery search tool covering over 50 databases, the SLU Library Catalog, and journal content from multiple publishers.
Saint Louis University Libraries Catalog This link opens in a new window
Freely available online. 1818-present. Contains the most complete listing available of books, journals, videos, government documents, online resources, and other materials provided by the SLU Libraries for the use of Saint Louis University students, faculty, staff, and others.
JSTOR This link opens in a new window
A digital library of journals, academic ebooks, images, and primary sources.

Streaming Film Databases

Academic Video Online (AVON) This link opens in a new window
Access to over 70,000 videos covering a range of subject areas.
Alexander Street Streaming Video This link opens in a new window
On-demand streaming video service for selected films from Alexander Street.
Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Streaming video service for selected educational films from Films Media Group.
Kanopy This link opens in a new window
On-demand streaming video service for educational institutions.
PBS Video Collection: Fourth & Fifth Editions This link opens in a new window
Streaming video documentaries and series from PBS.
Swank Digital Campus This link opens in a new window
A streaming library of feature films, documentaries, foreign films, and television episodes content to complement the curriculum of any course. SLU Libraries has access to the Top 1,000 collection, as well as additional individual titles.

eBooks & Audiobooks

Libby eBooks & Audiobooks This link opens in a new window
eBooks & audiobooks available in the Libby app or the OverDrive website.
Individual account required for access. Register with your SLU credentials and select Saint Louis University as your institution.
For more detailed instructions on downloading the app, borrowing a title, and downloading titles to your e-reader, please see our Libby guide or the Libby help page.

News & Media Sources

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Provides access to full-text of local, national, and international news sources; business, financial, and company information; legal sources for state and federal levels.
New York Times Digital Subscription This link opens in a new window
1851-present. Use this link above to register for a NYT online account using your @slu.edu or @health.slu.edu email address. Once your SLU NYT account is created, use it to login to the NYT app or website for full access. Further instructions and information can be found on our News Sources guide.
Wall Street Journal Digital Subscription This link opens in a new window
Use this link to create a WSJ account on the registration page with your @slu.edu or @health.slu.edu email address. You will be prompted to verify your SLU credentials. Once your SLU WSJ account is created, use it to login to the WSJ app or website for full access.
Accounts must be reactivated after 365 days by visiting the library's link to WSJ (above), logging into the SLU portal, and then into your WSJ account.
For more detailed information, please visit our News Sources guide.

ILLIad - Interlibrary Loan Service
All Saint Louis University Libraries use ILLiad to enable users to place, track, and keep a history of interlibrary loan/document delivery requests from a personal online account. All transactions, including renewals, are done online. ILLiad also makes it possible to receive articles and photocopies electronically as Adobe PDF documents.