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Research Tools

Research Tools

Online journals, articles, magazines, newspapers, reference materials and more!
Your library provides you with access to thousands of magazines, journals, and newspapers -- that's literally millions of articles.  


Academic OneFile

Peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources.

Access World News

Read articles from Oregon and Washington newspapers and major newspapers from across the USA and around the world

Agriculture

Provides authoritative journal content that spans the industry—from practical aspects of farming to cutting-edge scientific research in horticulture.

Astorian

Full-text articles from The Astorian and The Daily Astorian, 2002-current

Books and Authors

Looking for a good book, but not sure where to start? Books & Authors explores today’s popular fiction and non-fiction titles as well as the classics of yesterday.

Business

Understand the activities of companies and industries worldwide through leading business and trade publications. Updated daily.

Communications & Mass Media

Search millions of articles covering all aspects of communications, including advertising, public relations, and more.

Computer Science

Access leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries.

Criminal Justice

Comprehensive journal content for those studying law, law enforcement, forensic science, terrorism, and more.

Culinary Arts

Focuses on all aspects of cooking and nutrition with thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.

Digital Sanborn Maps

Fire insurance maps of Astoria published by the Sanborn Map Company 1884-1908, offered through Library of Congress

Diversity Studies

Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.

Economics and Theory

Discover content useful for starting a business, marketing a product, developing policy, analyzing trends, and more.

Educator's Reference Complete

Covers multiple levels of education from preschool to college with topics such as administration, bilingual education, child development, education policy, and technology.

Elementary: Gale in Context

Find articles, maps, charts and pictures for kids in kindergarten through grade 5.

Entrepreneurship

Learn how to start, finance, or manage your small business. Includes sample business plans, how to guides, articles, and more.

Environmental Studies and Policy

Focuses on environmental issues and policies with diverse perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policymakers, and corporate interests.

Environmental Studies: Gale in Context

Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.

Fine Arts

Search millions of articles about drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. Diverse resource for serious fine arts students.

Gale eBooks

Access full-text encyclopedias and other reference ebooks.

Gale Power Search

Cross-search content from multiple Gale databases

Gardening and Horticulture

Contains journals focused on both the practical aspects as well as the scientific theory of gardening, landscaping, and other areas of horticulture studies.

Gender Studies

Discover balanced coverage of topics related to gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.

General OneFile

Explore a range of topics broken down by subject for targeted results based on your interests.

Health & Wellness

Reliable health information for people without medical training. Search for facts about diseases, drugs, or treatments in English and Spanish.

Health and Medicine

Up-to-date information on health, fitness, medicine and more.

Heritage Hub

Death notices and obituaries from newspapers around the United States.

Heritage Quest

Genealogical database of U.S. Federal Censuses (1790-1940), local family history books, military recrods and immigration data.

High School Edition: Gale OneFile

One stop shopping for your high school research needs. Read news articles, encyclopedia entries, listen to radio shows, and find ways to narrow your topic.

High School: Gale in Context

Explore thousands of topics across subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues from a variety of sources.

Hispanic Life in America

Comprehensive coverage of the Hispanic American experience from the early 18th century to the present day. Cobertura integral de la experiencia hispanoamericana desde principios del siglo XVIII hasta la actualidad.

Home Improvement

Search home improvement topics such as architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and more.

Hospitality and Tourism

The curious traveler will find a wealth of information, from contents on state parks and information on planning a vacation to full-text travel guides from Fodor's.

Indigenous Life in America

The experience and impact of Indigenous Americans as recorded by the news media, 1690 to today.

Information Science

Access articles covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology.

Informe Académico

Busque en texto completo revistas y periódicos académicos en español y portugués de y sobre América Latina. Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines offering a wide range of content both from and about Latin America.

Insights: Gale Business

Research global companies and industries with in-depth analysis through current news, statistical data, and comprehensive reports.

Insurance and Liability

Discover information about physical and intellectual asset protection, from individuals to multinational corporations.

La vida hispana en América

Cientos de periódicos e información en español.

LegalTrac

Provides indexing for major law reviews, legal newspapers, specialty publications, bar association journals, and international legal journals. Cites articles from 1980 to present, many of them full-text.

LitFinder

Access to literary works and authors throughout history and including full-text poems, plays, short stories, speeches, and more.

Middle School : Gale in Context

Provides access to reference works, biographies, magazine and journal articles, primary source documents, and multimedia.

National Geographic Kids

Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space.

New York Times

News and current events from the New York Times newspaper 1980-present.

News

Provides access to more than 2,300 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio and TV broadcasts, and transcripts.

Nursing and Allied Health

Covers all aspects of the nursing profession, from direct patient care to health care administration.

Opposing Viewpoints: Gale in Context

Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues.

Oregon News Sources

Read articles from Oregon newspapers, including 5 full-image newspapers.

Periódicos

Explore más de 200 fuentes en español de todo el mundo.

Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine

Covers the fields of physical therapy, physical fitness, and sports medicine with a wide spectrum of information, including proven treatment techniques, experimental research, and more.

Pop Culture Studies

Provides access to scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.

Popular Magazines

Provides access to more than 1,000 full-text magazines covering subjects such as current events, sports, science, health, and more.

Psychology

Provides access to academic journals and magazines that cover the study of emotions, personality, and the human mind.

Reference Solutions

Find information about businesses and people in the United States and Canada.

Science

Access information on the latest developments across a range of scientific disciplines.

The Oregonian

Read full-image issues of the Oregonian.

U.S. Healthcare

Directory of doctors and dentists in the USA. Search by name, geography, age, gender, state of license and medical school attended.

U.S. Historical Businesses

Historical records dating back to 1987. Find businesses by geography, sales volume and employment size. Use for reporting business trends and overall industry market research by year.

U.S. History

From novice historian to advanced academic researcher, this collection of journals provides balanced coverage of events in U.S. history.

U.S. History: Gale in Context

Uncover information on hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in U.S. history from a variety of sources.

Vocations and Careers

Research a vocation, find an appropriate institution of learning, and get assistance on job searches and maintaining a career.

War and Terrorism

Gain valuable insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale.

World History

Access balanced coverage of events in world history and scholarly work being established in the field.