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Gale Literary Sources AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

Gale Literary Sources integrates full-text literary content with metadata and subject indexing and provides workflow tools to analyze information. You can research authors and their works, literary movements and genres. Search across your library's Literature databases to find full text of literary works, journal articles, literature criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews.
 

Gale Literature Criticism Online AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

Gale™ takes literature, history and culture to the next level with the largest, most extensive compilation of literary commentary available: Literature Criticism Online. Imagine centuries of analysis - the scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books and periodicals - delivered in an easy-to-use 24/7 online format that matches the exact look and feel of the print originals. The net result is tens of thousands of hard-to-find essays at your fingertips. It's all designed to raise the level of research while providing the around-the-clock remote access that today's researchers demand.
 

Gale OneFile: Economics and Theory

Gale OneFile: Economics and Theory offers a strong emphasis on titles covered in the EconLit bibliographic index. This content is useful for starting a business, marketing a product, developing policy, analyzing trends, constructing economic models, investing for the future, researching rates, and more.

Gale OneFile: Entrepreneurship AU staff and students only

Gale OneFile: Entrepreneurship provides insights, tips, strategies, and success stories for business schools and entrepreneurs.

Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine

Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine includes information created specifically for students, knowledgeable consumer health researchers, and health care professionals. This database is the perfect resource for up-to-date information on a complete range of healthcare topics.

Gale Primary Sources AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

Gale Primary Sources is an integrated research environment that allows users to search across all of their Gale primary source collections. Gale Primary Sources takes users beyond a simple search and retrieve workflow, allowing them to analyze content using frequency and term-relationship tools. Through intuitive subject-indexing users will discover new material even in the most familiar of content sets.
 

Gale World History in Context AU staff and students onlyLois Hole Campus Alberta Digital LibrarySome Full Text

Formerly known as History Resource Center: World, you can search this database to find research materials on topics and people related to history.

Gallica: la bibliothèque numérique ebookSome Full Text

The digital library catalogue of la bibliothèque nationale de France provides access to digitized works, images, and sound resources, the majority of which are in French. Coverage includes history, literature, sciences, philosophy, law, economics and political science and runs from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century.

Gender and Work Database

This database focuses on providing information on gender and work from a feminist political economy perspective. The modules included are health care, migration, precarious employment, technology, unions, and unpaid work.

Note: Please be aware that the call numbers provided in this database may not be applicable in the AU catalogue. To find out if AU Library has an item, please do a title search in the catalogue.

Gender Studies Collection AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

This database provides full text access to articles in subjects such as gender studies, health and medicine, multicultural studies, sociology and social work, and women's studies. Also known as Gale OneFile: Gender Studies, it provides balanced coverage of this significant aspect of culture and society. This database includes topics related to gender studies, family and marital issues, and more.
 

General Reference Center Gold AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

This database provides access to a range of general and scholarly journals and magazines in a variety of subject areas, including history, music, Canadian Studies, business, sociology, philosophy and religion and others.
 

General Science Collection AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

Search this database for articles on topics such as architecture, archaeology, biology, chemistry, botany, computer science, physics, engineering and geography. Also known as Gale OneFile: Science, it provides information on the latest scientific developments in particle physics, advanced mathematics, and nanotechnology. Updated daily, Science has articles to satisfy almost every scientific inquiry and keep researchers current. Key subjects include the biological sciences, computing, engineering, and technology.
 
Note: This database was formerly named InfoTrac General Science Collection.

General Science Full Text AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

Search this database for materials on scientific subjects, including biology, earth sciences, the environment, physics, astronomy and chemistry

Note: This collection is available through OmniFile Full Text Mega

GeoRef AU staff and students only

GeoRef is a comprehensive geosciences database which contains over 3 million references to articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses. While full text is not provided directly through this database, in many cases full text content can be accessed through other databases AU Library subscribes to.

Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names Some Full Text

The Getty Research Institute provides access to a vocabulary of place names around the world.

Global Books in Print AU staff and students only

Search a comprehensive database of worldwide English-language, in-print and forthcoming titles that includes books, audios and videos. Access Bowker's Author Biography Database and Publisher Authority Database.

Global Market Information Database AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

This database provides market information on countries, industries, companies as well as consumer expenditure information. You may access information either by searching or browsing.

Note: To access the content of this database, you must accept the Terms of Use.

Globe & Mail AU staff and students only

Access to the electronic edition of the Globe & Mail is now provided through this link, with archives as far back as January 1, 2000.

Globe and Mail (ProQuest Historical Newspapers) AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

Access a full text archive of the Globe and Mail newspaper dating back to 1844 and current up to Dec. 2001. See also: from 01/01/1997 to present in CPI.Q. from 60 days ago to present in Library PressDisplay

Google Earth

This is a free downloadable tool from Google that allows you to explore the Earth, even your own street, via satellite imagery. Google incorporates directory type information and special features such as images and articles about Africa from National Geographic.

Google Scholar Some Full Text

Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations.

Search Google Scholar Tutorial

Note:  To have links to AU Library resources display on your Google Scholar results list, please access Google Scholar through AU Library, enter your MyAU login, and then begin searching.
 

Government of Canada Electronic Publications Some Full Text Open Access

Access Government of Canada information available electronically from Statistics Canada, Library of Parliament, Finance Canada, Industry Canada, etc.

Government of Canada Open Data Portal Open Access

The Government of Canada Open Data Portal contains open maps, and open data on demographics, government services, industry, and more.
 

Government Publication Office (GPO) (U.S.A.) Some Full Text Open Access

Search this database for federal government publications from the U.S.A. from about 50 different collections, including congressional committee reports, hearings, bills, journal of the House of Representatives, codes, and economic indicators.
 

GOVINFO: Canadian Federal Government Information

This bibliography of online Canadian federal government databases lists publicly accessible Government of Canada Web sites. Some of these databases require user registration.

Grand dictionnaire historique (17-18th C) Some Full Text Open Access

The ARTFL Project (University of Chicago) provides access to Le Grand dictionnaire historique, ou le Mélange curieux de l'Histoire sacrée et profane, etc., compiled by Louis Moréri from 1671 to 1759. Moréri's dictionnaire was an important predecessor to modern encyclopedias and went through 20 editions before it succumbed to Diderot and d'Alembert's Encyclopédie. Moréri's work defended the worldview of the Roman Catholic Church, and emphasized historical and biographical entries.

Grand dictionnaire terminologique Some Full Text

From Office de la langue française, Quebec this dictionary contains over 3 million English and French terms in 200 fields of activity.

Grant Connect AU staff and students only

This collection was formerly known as the Canadian Directory to Foundations & Corporations . It provides detailed information on Canadian grant making foundations, corporate community investment programs, and government funding programs. It also includes American foundations that will fund Canadian charities.

Great Buildings Collection Open Access

More than 1000 great buildings from around the world and across history are listed below and illustrated on this web site, with photographic images, architectural drawings, discussion, bibliography, architect info, and live 3D walkthrough computer models.

Grove Art Online AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

Grove Art Online provides access to The Dictionary of Art and The Oxford Companion to Western Art. It includes biographies, bibliographies, entries on art and art forms, geography, styles and culture and time periods.

Grove Music Online AU staff and students onlySome Full Text

Grove Music Online includes The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition, The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, second edition, in full text.