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Academic Search Complete – Indexes, abstracts and provides selected full-text of articles published in scholarly publications from many disciplines. more info |
America’s Historical Newspapers – Provides full-text of African American newspapers and selected historical newspapers from Louisiana, including the Times-Picayune (1837-1936). more info |
America’s News – Provides full-text of almost 1200 U.S. news sources and newspapers including the Advocate (1986-current) and the Times-Picayune (1989-current). more info |
Bayou State Periodical Index – Indexes articles in popular Louisiana magazines and newsletters. more info |
Black Life in America– Sourced from more than 19,000 American and global news sources, including over 400 current and historical Black publications. Covers from pre-Revolution America (early 18th century) to the modern era (early 21st century). |
Mango Languages – An online language-learning program for over 70 languages including English. Lessons range from basic to comprehensive language and grammar skills, and can include casual conversations, films, and specialty courses in culture. Users can create a profile to track their language learning progress. more info |
MAS Complete – Provides full-text for popular magazines, biographies, primary source documents, pamphlets, and reference books. Provides an Image Collection of photos, maps & flags. more info |
MasterFILE Complete– Includes full-text magazine and journal articles, full-text reference books, primary source documents, photos, maps, flags, and videos from the Associated Press (AP). more info |
New York Times (1851 – current) – New York Times (1980 to current) and ProQuest Historical Newspapers: New York Times with Index (1851-2011) provide searchable scanned images of the New York Times newspaper from 1851 to present. more info |
Newspaper Source Plus – Provides selected full text for US and international newspapers, and full text television and radio news transcripts from ABC News, CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, NPR, etc. more info |
Nexis Uni™ – Provides access to titles in news, business and legal information. Includes company financial information, industry and market news, foreign and U.S. newspapers, magazines and trade journals, federal and state case law, accounting information, medical news and abstracts, law reviews, state and country profiles. more info |
Readers’ Guide Retrospective – Indexes millions of articles from leading magazines. more info |
Referencia Latina – Spanish-language database offering content from a variety of sources including encyclopedia entries, a collection of images, an atlas, health reports, a Spanish-English dictionary and full text for reference books and general interest magazines. more info |
Regional Business News – Provides full-text of regional business journals, newspapers and newswires across the United States. more info |
Research Library (ProQuest) – Indexes and abstracts popular and scholarly periodicals including full-text, full images, or text and graphics of articles from thousands of titles. more info |
Tangipahoa Parish Newspapers – Tangipahoa Parish Newspapers Collection: A selection of various newspapers from Amite City (1867-1907), Hammond (1903-1909), and Independence (1926) available at the Louisiana Digital Library |
US Major Dailies – Access to The New York Times, Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune beginning in the 1980s. more info |
Wall Street Journal – Indexes, abstracts and provides full-text of selected articles from The Wall Street Journal from 1984 to present. more info |