Databases by Name A-G
- Log in to databases using your user name/password when off-campus. It will be the same user name and password that you use to log into the on-campus computers (netID@my.lsco.edu/password). Databases with the globe icon are freely available on the Web, no login required.
- Database articles in PDF format require Acrobat Reader software, a free download.
- Click tutorial buttons for how-to videos on the databases. Tutorials may require Adobe Flash Player, a free download.
Click a letter to find a database: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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A
- Academic Search Complete (Ebsco)
Magazines and scholarly journals on all topics. Use check boxes to limit results to all full-text or all scholar journals.
- Academic World Book A comprehensive reference tool that includes encyclopedia, multimedia, e-book, and primary source databases, fully integrated in a single search.
- Alternative Health Watch (Ebsco)
Complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness from all types of sources.
- American History Is a comprehensive resource that spans our nation’s history, from prehistory to the present day. It contains articles, images, primary source documents, timelines, videos, and slideshows.
- American History in Video Documentary films and videos on U.S. history.
- AmericanRhetoric.com
Multimedia site on famous speeches and orators with full text of speeches with audio and video files, when available.
B
- Bartleby.com
Older editions of standard reference books (quotations books, thesauri, other helpful books about composition) plus classic literary works.
- Bibliography of Native North Americans (Ebsco)
References for books, essays, journal articles, and government documents concerning native North Americans.
- Biography.com
Biographies of famous people from Biography, the series from A&E network.
- Board Vitals
A test bank with questions for the NCLEX-RN. Students must register with their LSCO email address to gain access.
- Book Review Digest Plus (Ebsco) Book reviews from a variety of sources.
- Business Abstracts with Full Text (Ebsco) Business magazines and journals.
- Business Source Complete (Ebsco)
Business magazines and journals and company information.
C
- CINAHL Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (Ebsco) For better results, use the journal subset "core nursing" lower right side of opening screen.
- Computer Source (Ebsco)
Magazines and journals on computer technology
- Country Studies
Country information by staff at the Library of Congress.
- Credo Reference Over 600 reference books on all subjects.
D
- Directory of Open Access Journals
DOAJ is a community-curated online directory that indexes and provides access to high quality, open access, peer-reviewed journals on a variety of subject areas.
- Driver’s Education Program
Practice tests for the car, motorcycle, and CDL licenses. Also includes driver’s manuals and an extensive FAQ section.
E
- EBooks on EBSCOhost
Large collection of eBooks on all subjects. Learn more about eBooks...
- ERIC-Education Resource Information Center (Ebsco)
Education journals and full-text documents. Some articles are linked to full-text in other databases.
- Eric Weisstein's World of Science
Scientist biographies, explanations of topics in all sciences college undergraduate level students.
- Essay and General Literature Index (Ebsco)
Index of sources to find essays on all topics.
F
- Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology (Formerly FedStats)
Statistics from U.S. government agencies.
- Ferguson's Career Guidance Center Career assessment, planning and job search resources.
- Flipster Browse popular magazines. Also available via the Flipster app in iOS or Android.
- Fuente Academica (Ebsco) Academic journals in Spanish.
- Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia (Ebsco)
Standard multi-volume encyclopedia on all subjects.
G
- Gale eBooks eBooks from Gale, currently totaling 39 titles from the arts, literature, history, sciences and social sciences. Also includes study guides for NCLEX-PN, ASVAB, and GED.
- Gale Literature Literary criticism from the Dictionary of Literary Biography and Short Story Criticism.