New Databases

  • African American Historical Series Collection
    The African American Historical Serials Collection is an archive of periodicals that document the history of African American religious life and culture between 1829 and 1922. It includes newspapers and magazines, plus reports and annuals from African American religious organizations, including churches and social service agencies.
  • Art Magazine Collection Archives
    Art Magazine Collection Archive presents a collection of three leading art magazines — The Magazine ANTIQUES, ARTnews and Art in America — covering contemporary art, visual art, fine arts and more.
  • Bloomberg Businessweek Magazine Archive: 1929-2010
    Bloomberg Businessweek Magazine Archive is the world’s only complete digital version of the Businessweek backfile. With coverage starting at the magazine’s first issue in 1929, the archive contains content not available on any other EBSCO full-text product.
  • Bloomsbury Collections
    Bloomsbury Collections offers originality in scholarship in the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Explore the digital stacks in their expansive eBook library with titles that seek to educate, inspire, inform, and amplify the voices of all authors globally.
  • Bunkerspot
    NOTE: Access to this resource is limited to Galveston students, faculty, and staff.
    Bunkerspot is a key source of information for all professionals working in the international bunker industry, providing a comprehensive, accurate view of the multi-faceted global marine fuels industry. The Bunkerspot website includes a subscription-based real-time news and pricing service, as well as information channels, industry announcements and updates on conferences, exhibitions and other key events.
  • Clarkson's Shipping Intelligence Network
    NOTE: Access to this resource is limited to Galveston students, faculty, and staff.
    Data and analysis tracking and projecting market supply/demand, freight, vessel earnings, vessel values and macro-economic data around trade flows and global economic developments.
  • Ebony Magazine Archive
    Ebony Magazine Archive covers civil rights, education, entrepreneurship and other social topics with an African-American focus. It includes more than 800 issues providing a broad view of African-American culture from its first issue in 1945 through 2014.
  • Forbes Magazine Archive: 1917-2010
    Forbes Magazine Archive is the world’s only complete digital version of the Forbes backfile. With coverage starting at the magazine’s first issue in 1917, the archive offers 70 years’ worth of content not available on any other EBSCO full-text product.
  • IMO-Vega
    Note: This resource is limited to Galveston students, faculty, and staff.
    Developed jointly by IMO and DNV AS, The IMO-Vega Database is a powerful database which includes historical data and benefits from a sophisticated search function. It includes up-to-date texts of core IMO requirements (including IMDG Code, SOLAS, MARPOL and IAMSAR Manual) as well as pollution prevention and safety-related documents in English.
  • LitBase
    LitBase is a world literature database with a modern search experience. A curated collection of critical primary texts and secondary sources, it supports research of the most studied authors, poetry, fiction, plays, and creative nonfiction worldwide.
  • Moment Magazine Archive
    Moment Magazine Archive, 1975-2010, is a digital collection of the popular Jewish magazine, founded by Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel and writer Leonard Fein. Providing a unique column called “Ask the Rabbis,” the magazine covers Jewish history, the arts, Israel, world news, and Jewish cultural issues.
  • Sage Business Data Decisions
    Sage Business Data Decisions is a digital resource that introduces students to the process of using data to make better business decisions. Each exercise, or "Data Challenge," is designed to give students practical experience in applying business fundamentals and data analysis methods to real-world scenarios.
  • The SHAFR Guide Online
    The SHAFR Guide Online is an Annotated Bibliography of U.S. Foreign Relations since 1600 with a near-comprehensive, 2.1 million-word online annotated bibliography of historical work covering the entire span of U.S. foreign relations. It aims to jump-start the research of both students from high school to graduate school as well as the most advanced scholars.