The following online databases can be accessed from both the NSA home page and from each database's web site.

ProQuest

URL: http://www.proquest.com

ProQuest is an online information service that provides access to hundreds of current periodicals and newspapers, many updated daily and containing full-text articles from 1986. This service includes the Virginian-Pilot and Richmond Times-Dispatch.

GaleNet

URL: http://www.galenet.com

Biography Resource Center:
combines award-winning biographies from respected Gale Group sources as well as full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals.

Literature Resource Center:
provides access to biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline.

Opposing Viewpoints:
provides a complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Includes access to viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to web sites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.

ABC-CLIO

ABC-CLIO, a publisher of educational and reference products, focuses on history and social studies resources for scholars, students, teachers, and librarians in universities and secondary schools. These databases combine reference, curriculum, and current events which are updated daily. 25 ebooks on each of the following subjects are accessible through the databases.

Logins and passwords are the same for all of the ABC-CLIO databases.

American Government:
a comprehensive Web site offering historical and contemporary resources on our nation's government and political system. Contains more than 10,000 reference entries, current government news, features, and commentaries, and interactive topic explorations for students.
URL: http://www.americangovernment.abc-clio.com

World Geography:
a comprehensive on-line research and learning environment that includes more than 40 interactive topic explorations, a tool that enables students to make statistical comparisons, international news stories and more which help to present a wide-ranging global perspective.
URL: http://www.worldgeography.abc-clio.com

World History:
a comprehensive and sweeping view of the world's events, issues, people, and ideas over the last five centuries. More than 15,000 reference entries, features providing historical context and analysis and interactive topic explorations. Links the present to the past with in-depth features that provide historical background and context to significant current events.
URL: http://www.worldhistory.abc-clio.com

World Book Online Reference Center

World Book Online Reference Center includes every article from its 22-volume print encyclopedia and over 9000 pictures. A thousand documents are added every month. Search results include Articles, an Atlas, Tables, Sounds, 3-D Bubble Views, Pictures, Videos & Animations, Back in Time Articles, and Special Reports. In addition, dictionary access to more than 248,000 definitions of terms is available by double-clicking on any word in the main text of the encyclopedia.
URL: http://www.worldbookonline.com

Grolier Online

URL: http://go.grolier.com:80/

Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia:
The Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia is based on the text of the Academic American Encyclopedia. It contains thousands of new and expanded articles, extensive hyperlinking, bibliographies and links to other sources of information on the Web. GME also includes videos, cutaways, panoramas, dynamic maps, sounds for use in student projects.

The New Book of Popular Science:
Complementing the 400 science articles are hundreds of bibliographical references, scores of tables and special feature boxes, and vivid and colorful photographs, maps, and artwork. Users will also benefit from NewsBytes, three top-of-the-news science stories, updated weekly and featuring special lesson plans to help teachers integrate the stories into the curriculum. Numerous other features!

Lands and Peoples:
English-language encyclopedia of countries, cultures, and current events that is geared to student readers. The site includes a full complement of maps and flags, 300 four-color photos, approximately 1,000 external Web links, 3,000 internal article-to-article links, complete search and browse options, easy and rapid navigation, help pages, and users' guides.

SIRS Discoverer

An interactive reference database for elementary and middle school students. The database consists of full-text articles collected from more than 1600 national and international magazines, newspapers, and U.S. government documents.
URL: http://ars.sirs.com