If you need help knowing what type of source will work best for your research, please refer to the Rhetorical Breakdown of Sources document:
Below is a list of library databases that will be helpful when you do your research. Also, if you are looking for a specific source and you can't find it in the SLU Libraries databases, you can use interlibrary loan.
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Relevant Databases & Library Catalog
A digital library of academic content in many formats and disciplines. The collections include top peer-reviewed scholarly journals as well as respected literary journals, academic monographs, research reports from trusted institutes, and diverse primary sources. Due to its archival nature, JSTOR does not include current or recent issues of journals.
SLU has access to all JSTOR archival journals and primary source content through the JSTOR Archival Journals and Primary Sources Collection. Click here for a complete list of the included collections...more.
Newspaper Databases & Relevant Magazines
1851-present. Use this link to register for a SLU NYT online account using your @slu.edu or @health.slu.edu email address.
Accounts provide SLU students, faculty, and staff with subscriber access to NYTimes.com or the NYT app. Student subscriptions are valid through the graduation date entered at sign-up. Faculty/staff subscriptions are valid for four years. Renew at accessnyt.com
For more information about registration, renewal, and available content see our NYT guide.
Streaming Film Databases
Streaming video documentaries and series from PBS.