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Electronic Databases

 

 

 

 

 

A database is a comprehensive collection of related information and quite helpful when conducting research or perusing information for personal use. We are fortunate to have access to several databases. Galileo is free for Georgia schools and residents.   PASSWORD "possibly"



GALILEO stands for GeorgiA LIbrary LEarning Online, an initiative of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. A World Wide Web-based virtual library, GALILEO provides access to multiple information resources, including secured access to licensed products. Participating institutions may access over 100 databases indexing thousands of periodicals and scholarly journals. Over 2000 journal titles are provided in full-text. Other resources include encyclopedias, business directories, and government publications.

Galileo is a powerful resource that is for the experienced researcher.

Galileo for kids is an easy to use resource that is very simple to navigate.

Digital Library of Georgia is a gateway to Georgia's history and culture found in digitized books, manuscripts, photographs, government documents, newspapers, maps, audio, video, and other resources.

New Georgia Encyclopedia is an authoritative source on the people, places, events, and institutions of Georgia. The site contains nearly 2,000 articles and more than 5,000 images and audio and video clips on the history, culture, and life of the state.

The Online Writing Lab at Perdue (The OWL) is a massive resource with information regarding writing and citations.

Citation_Machine  Citation Machine is an interactive web tool designed to assist high school, college, and university students, their teachers, and independent researchers in their effort to respect other people's intellectual properties. To use Citation Machine, simply...

 

  1. Click the citation format you need and then the type of resource you wish to cite,

  2. Complete the Web form that appears with information from your source, and

  3. Click Make Citations to generate standard bibliographic and in-text citations.

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