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LIBROS / WorldCat Discovery This link opens in a new window
The online catalog, which provides access to printed books, e-Books, and other physical resources in the library collection at UNM-Los Alamos, other UNM libraries, and libraries around the world.
Multi-subject Database Best Bets
Academic Search Complete This link opens in a new window
Designed specifically for academic institutions, is one of the world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300 full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 9,300 journals and a total of 10,900 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1865, with the majority of full text titles in native (searchable) PDF format.
ProQuest This link opens in a new window
general index to articles across all academic disciplines. Searches may be done across the entire database or within specific disciplines. Many articles are full-text
Gale in Context - Opposing Viewpoints This link opens in a new window
an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press series, the new solution 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 web sites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.
Films On Demand This link opens in a new window
Multidisciplinary streaming educational video collection, with large array of topics, including many academic subject areas in arts, sciences, and humanities; pop culture; documentaries and news reels.
English language and literature databases
Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson Online This link opens in a new window
Complementing and extending the seven-volume print edition of Ben Jonson's works. Includes a comprehensive body of essays and archives necessary for full study of Jonson's life, performance history, and afterlife.
Dictionary of Old English Web Corpus This link opens in a new window
(ON CAMPUS USE ONLY) - The Dictionary of Old English electronic corpus is a complete record of surviving Old English except for some variant manuscripts of individual texts. There are 3037 texts in the corpus. The texts are ordered by their Cameron numbers, alphanumeric codes that consist of one letter followed by a number or numbers, variously identifying the specific texts.
Dictionary of Old English A - I This link opens in a new window
Vocabulary of the first six centuries (600 - 1150 A.D.) of the English language. It is still being compiled. Includes spelling variations, frequency counts, usage labels, and usage in context.
Early English Books Online (EEBO) This link opens in a new window
from the first book printed in English by William Caxton, through the age of Spenser and Shakespeare and the tumult of the English Civil War, Early English Books Online (EEBO) contains over 125,000 titles listed in Pollard & Redgrave's Short-Title Catalogue (1475 - 1640), Wing's Short-Title Catalogue (1641-1700), and the Thomason Tracts (1640-1661). Among the thousands of titles featured in EEBO are works by Malory, Bacon, More, Erasmus, Boyle, Newton, Galileo; musical exercises by Henry Purcell and novels by Aphra Behn; prayer books, pamphlets, and proclamations; almanacs, calendars, and many other primary sources. Individual titles can also be searched through the online catalog.
Gale Literature This link opens in a new window
Brings together all of Gale's literary databases into one seamlessly cross-searchable research and study environment.
Gale Literature Criticism This link opens in a new window
Includes essays and commentary on the careers and works of major literary figures. Coverage: 1800s to present.
Gale Literary Index This link opens in a new window
A master index to the major literature products published by Gale and is searchable by author or title.
Literary Reference E-book Collection This link opens in a new window
A comprehensive literary reference database, which provides users with a broad spectrum of reference information from antiquity to the present day. LRC combines information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else. LRC contains detailed information on the most studied authors and their works. Offered through EBSCOhost.
MLA International Bibliography This link opens in a new window
A detailed bibliography of journal articles, books and dissertations. Produced by the Modern Language Association, the electronic version of the bibliography dates back to the 1920s and contains over 1.8 million citations from more than 4,400 journals & series and 1,000 book publishers. The indexed materials coverage is international and includes almost 60 titles from J-STOR''s language and literature collection as well as links to full text. Offered through EBSCOhost.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online This link opens in a new window
digitized collection of primary source documents and literature from 19th century. Works of Western and non-Western authors/languages included. Documents and literature include monographs, newspapers, pamphlets, manuscripts, ephemera, maps, statistics, fiction, short prose, dramatic works, poetry and more.
Something About the Author This link opens in a new window
Comprehensive and unlimited online access to all volumes ever printed in Something About the Author: Main Series and Something About the Author: Autobiography Series. This includes a continually growing list of more than 225 volumes, more than 19,000 entries and nearly 17,000 images.
Teatro Espanol del Siglo de Oro This link opens in a new window
Contains hundreds of works from The Golden Age (1500-1700), the crowning glory of Spain's intellectual and artistic achievements, providing digital access to full-text works by 16 major authors, including Lope de Vega, Miguel de Cervantes, Calderon de la Barca, and Tirso de Molina.
Open Access Sources and Websites
Alex: A Catalogue of Electronic Texts on the Internet
allows author or title searches or browsing through the collection by author, title, date, host, language or subject
Charles Dickens Page
created by David Perdue, the website serves as a gateway to all things Dickens
The Edgar Allan Poe Digital Collection
created by the Harry Ransom Center of the University of Texas, Austin. Contains archival material, images, first editions, and letters from other famous authors
Famous Speeches that Changed the World
Free access to downloadable famous speeches, offered through the Biography Online web site