Databases
Search or browse for databases across all subject areas. Databases are collections of scholarly resources, such as articles, journals, videos, images, primary source materials, and more. We also recommend using Omni, our academic search tool, to quickly find individual titles across the library's collection.
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America: History and Life | Historical coverage of the United States and Canada from prehistory to the present. The database covers 1700 journals, and in addition to its historical coverage, the database includes citations to related materials for... | Connect |
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Bibliography of Indigenous Peoples in North America | Citations to literature about Indigenous peoples in North America published from the sixteenth century to the present. Populations include Aleuts; Eskimos or Inuit of Greenland, northern Canada, Alaska, and eastern... | Connect |
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Canadiana | Web access to a digital library of primary sources in Canadian history from the first European contact to the late 19th century. The collection is particularly strong in the subject areas of literature, women's... | Connect |
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CBCA Complete: History | Focuses on history periodicals covering Canada and Canadian issues. It is a subset of CBCA Complete. | Connect |
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CBCA Complete: Literature and Language | Focuses on literature and language periodicals covering Canada and Canadian issues. It is a subset of CBCA Complete. | Connect |
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CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals Index) | Millions of articles from a list of Canadian and International journals, magazines and reference content with a Canadian focus. Includes Canada's national newspaper, The Globe and Mail; Maclean's weekly magazine... | Connect |
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Dictionary of Canadian Biography | Contains authoritative biographical information about historical Canadian figures. A joint initiative between the University of Toronto and the Université Laval, Dictionary of Canadian Biography provides... | Connect |
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First World War | The primary source material for the study of the First World War, from personal narratives and printed books to military files, propaganda pamphlets and strong visual documents along with a range of contextual secondary... | Connect |
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Literature Online | Works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, with some full-text literature journals, with key criticism and reference resources. The following literature collections are cross-searchable via the... | Connect |
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Literature Resource Center | Full-text articles from scholarly journals and literary magazines, critical essays, work and topic overviews, full-text works, biographies, and more provide a wealth of information on authors, their works, and literary... | Connect |
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North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories | Provides a unique and personal view of what it meant to immigrate to America and Canada between 1800 and 1950. Composed of contemporaneous letters and diaries, oral histories, interviews, and other personal narratives,... | Connect |
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North American Indian Thought and Culture | Approximately 27 000 pages of text and images included are biographies, autobiographies, personal narratives, speeches, diaries, letters and oral histories. When complete IBIO will include 100 000 pages of text and... | Connect |
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North American Women's Drama | Contains plays by many different playwrights, with detailed fielded information on related production theaters production companies and more. .Full text of plays written from Colonial times to the present by many women... | Connect |
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North American Women's Letters and Diaries | This collection includes the immediate experiences of numerous women and contains many pages of diaries and letters. Particular care has been taken to index this material so that it can be searched more thoroughly... | Connect |
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Proquest Literature and Language | Searches all the literature and languages databases on the Proquest platform including the following:American PeriodicalsBritish Humanities Index (BHI)British PeriodicalsCBCA: Reference & Current Events: Literature... | Connect |
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Theatre in Context Collection | Covers Canadian and American Theatre. It includes some 40,000 pages of major reference materials together with records to more than 30,000 plays over 57,000 people 5,400 theatres nearly 22,000 productions and 2,500... | Connect |
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Twentieth Century North American Drama | Contains 834 plays by 124 playwrights, together with detailed fielded information on related productions, theaters, production companies and more. The database also includes selected playbills, production photographs... | Connect |
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