Britannica Academic Edition
The updated online encyclopedia with hundreds of thousands of articles, biographies, videos, images, and websites.
Facing History
Through rigorous historical analysis combined with the study of human behavior, Facing History’s approach heightens students’ understanding of racism, religious intolerance, and prejudice; increases students’ ability to relate history to their own lives; and promotes greater understanding of their roles and responsibilities in a democracy.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Electronic reference books from Gale and other publishers. Researchers can instantly access thousands of eBooks on virtually any subject.
Journalist's Resource
Summarizes research findings from academic journals and scholarly reports in an accessible way, focusing on hot topics in the media. A project of the Harvard Kennedy School's Shorenstein Center and the Carnegie-Knight Initiative.
The world's most valuable and comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary database. Indexes newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journals in all disciplines. Contains a significant amount of full-text. Content available from 1915-present.
Cover-to-cover indexing and abstracts for 300+ journals in communication, mass media, and related fields. Coverage from 1900-present.
Analyze and organize a variety of data for conducting research, completing writing assignments, preparing for debates, creating presentations and more. Includes multiple formats, including statistics, opinion, news, and peer-reviewed articles.
Searches indexed content, as well as full text content, on the JSTOR interface. Provides indexing for more than 12 million journal articles, books, and other content from a wide variety publishers on the well-known JSTOR interface.
A full text database containing newspapers, magazines and journal of the alternative and independent press.
Provides easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the Louisville Courier Journal from 1830 to 2000.
Full-page images of the Courier Journal from 1923 - current. Regional, national, and international news. Every page is full-text searchable.
Provides selected full text coverage for more than 240 newspapers and other sources. This collection includes cover-to-cover full text for USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor and The Times (London) as well as selected full text from more than regional newspapers, international papers, news wire services and TV/Radio transcripts. Generally one year's coverage only.
Provides easily-searchable first-hand accounts and full page image coverage of the New York Times from 1851 to 2019.
The New York Times Archive searches the contents of the New York Times from 1851 to present. Full text is provided to Murray State users. Murray State users must create an account to authenticate access, AND MUST BE ON CAMPUS FOR REGISTRATION. Following registration, access is available off-campus. Visit https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/ippass to create a free account. If you are unable able to come to campus to create your account, please contact Cris Ferguson .
A collection of full-text newswires that incorporates news information from all over the world, covering business, political, economic and other diverse, international news events. The most recent 30 days only; updated daily.
Provides easily-searchable first-hand accounts and coverage of the Wall Street Journal from 1889 to 2011.
Full-page images from 2008 - current. Regional, national, and international news. Every page is full-text searchable.