Online Databases

ERIC is a open source online library of education research and information, sponsored by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) of the U.S. Department of Education. 

Contains books, pamphlets, and broadsides published in America during the 17th and 18th centuries.

More than 2,000 scarce items including a broad range of books, pamphlets and broadsides printed during a 150-year period and newly discovered printed materials spanning the early colonial era and the Early Republic.

A major expansion of the definitive resource on America before 1819 including 2,250 early books, pamphlets, broadsides, maps and scores.

Includes Early American Newspapers Series 1 and 2, 1690-1900 and Selected Historical Newspapers

This collection includes Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA), Oceanic Abstracts, and Meteorological & Geoastrophysical Abstracts (MGA). It provides full-text from scholarly journals, trade and industry journals, magazines, technical reports, conference proceedings, and government publications, as well as A&I resources studying the critical issues affecting Earth’s air, land, and water environments.

Ebook Central provides authoritative, full-text e-books in a wide range of subject areas along with powerful tools to find, use, and manage the information.

Search, view, and download the full text of eBooks. EBSCO eBooks may be transferred to any device that is compatible with Adobe Digital Editions. A tutorial about how to access eBooks can be found here: http://library.ndsu.edu/finding-and-accessing-ebooks-electronic-books

Newspaper Source provides complete television and radio news transcripts from CBS News, CNN, FOX News, NPR and more. It includes more than 200 full-text national (U.S.) and international newspapers and more than 310 full-text regional (U.S.) newspapers.

Contains records for more than 1.4 million electronic theses and dissertations from more than 320 universities around the world. 

An OCLC collection of scholarly journals. Includes all of the original content and images of articles and bibliographic information for all journals. Lets you view abstracts and full-text articles from journals to which NDSU subscribes.

Provides bibliographic coverage of a wide range of economics-related literature. Covers both economic theory and application.

This database provides a vast record of important education literature pertaining to societal trends, such as segregation, multiculturalism, feminism, economic developments and more.

Most complete collection of full-text education journals including an international array of English-language periodicals, monographs, yearbooks, and more. Covers education from early childhood to higher education.

This database contains a selection of academic journals, hundreds of full-text reports, and reference sources. Content focuses on educational principles, child development and psychology, and best practices in education.

This database contains ethnographic collections covering all aspects of cultural and social life.

Contains over 73,000 articles and a multimedia database with thousands of photographs, illustrations, sound files, and hundreds of video clips and more.

Searchable online encyclopedia that explores all aspects of dress and fashion globally, from pre-history to the present day; includes information on the dressed and adorned body across cultures and throughout history.

Web-based bibliographic service for students and researchers that organizes personal reference collections and saves time retyping references for course work and publication. Requires a log-in; available for all NDSU faculty, students and staff. 

Contains all recent research reports of direct relevance to entomology including insects, arachnids, myriapods, onychophorans and terrestrial isopods.

This database is a comprehensive index to world literature on all technological and engineering aspects of air, water and soil quality, environmental safety, sustainability and energy production.

The Environmental Sciences Collection combines specialist topic resources from disciplines such as engineering, biotechnology, bacteriology, atmospheric science, ecology and biology and features a diverse range of full-text sources including scientific journals, trade journals, new sources, conference proceedings, reports, monographs, books and government publications.

An online library of education research and information which contains more than 1.3 million records and links to more than 323,000 full-text documents dating back to 1966.

This database is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education to provide extensive access to education-related literature. ERIC provides coverage of journal articles, conferences, meetings, government documents, theses, dissertations, reports, audiovisual media, bibliographies, directories, books and monographs.

From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology, this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines. Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many with full text and images.