Research Resources
Albuquerque Journal, eJournal
The eJournal is an electronic page-by-page replica of the Albuquerque Journal. The edition is usually posted by 7 a.m. each day and includes sections for Santa Fe and Rio Rancho. The eJournal does not include the advertising inserts or nationally produced magazines.
For login access, see a librarian at the Adult Information Desk.
Credo Reference
Credo Reference provides full-text online versions of over 1200 published reference works from more than 70 publishers in every major subject. The reference resources include encyclopedias, dictionaries, guidebooks, thesauruses, manuals, biographical references, geographical works, annual registers, fact-finders, and other sources covering every major subject of human knowledge.
CultureGrams
CultureGrams is a reference source for information on 200 countries, each U.S. state, and all twelve Cnadian provinces and territories. It is a means to learn about other countries through their cultures. It is an easy to use resource for children through grade six, adults who are assisting children with geography, history, or travel assignments, and elementary school teachers.
Encyclopedia Americana
Encyclopedia Americana is a general reference encyclopedia appropriate for young adults, adults, and teachers. With Grolier Online, you can search Encyclopedia Americana, utilize interactive clickable maps, browse a listing of world newspapers, search dictionaries in English and Spanish, use a thesaurus, and view educational videos. There is also a section for educators including lesson plans.
Expanded Academic ASAP
This database contains articles from scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers.
Gale Databases
Choose from over 50 separate databases or search all of them at once. The listing includes health journals, sports medicine, fine arts, culinary arts, and popular magazines which includes National Geographic, Newsweek, and Consumer Reports.
General Reference Center Gold
This database has articles from newspapers, reference books, and periodicals.
Gale Virtual Reference Library
This database contains articles about small business, endangered species, economic history, popular culture, multicultural America, biology, earth science, and biographies.
Informe
Encontre una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos.
Newsbank
Newsbank is an online, searchable database providing access to three New Mexico newspapers. Each paper provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people in the community. Paid ads are excluded.
The papers currently included are:
Albuquerque Journal 1/1/1995-Present
Las Cruces Sun-News 2/14/2004-Present
Roswell Daily Record 1/2/2002-Present
Opposing Viewpoints
Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. It features continuously updated viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files, and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.