Creative Nonfiction  

DO THIS FIRST!

Always logon to the Goucher College network first before beginning research from off-campus.  For instructions on how to access the library's subscription databases and other resources while off campus, click here:

Off-Campus Access

ASK A LIBRARIAN

Consider scheduling a research consultation with a Goucher Librarian to start your research. Call 410-337-6212 to talk to a Reference Librarian or send an e-mail to reference@goucher.edu. For more in-depth assistance, schedule a Research Consultation.

Search the databases below to find articles and books on your topic.  If you are uncertain about how to get access to databases from off-campus, click on the video below for a quick review.

VIDEO: ACCESSING DATABASES FROM OFF-CAMPUS

Academic Search Premier A multidisciplinary index with full text articles covering the humanities, sciences, social sciences and current events. 

Google Scholar  Search scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources:  articles, theses, books, conference papers, court opinions.  Items with "Full Text@Goucher Library" link are available free if you are on the Goucher network.

JSTOR:  Full text scholarly journals beginning with the first issue; generally does not include issues from the most recent 3-5 years.

LexisNexis Academic  Full text articles and documents:  news, business and legal information including corporate and country data, federal and state court decisions and codes, and much more.

National Newspapers: Online articles from the Chicago Tribune 1985-, Christian Science Monitor 1988-, Los Angeles Times 1985-, New York Times 1980-, Wall Street Journal 1984-. and Washington Post 1987-.

New York Times Historical 1851-2007:  Full image of pages from the earliest issues of the New York Times to the 21st Century.

Newslink:  Online current newspaper articles and radio/tv stories.

WorldCat (Classic)  Find records for books, theses, audio visual materials, and other materials from libraries all over the world.  Many items can be borrowed through Goucher Library's interlibrary loan.