NUsearch is the main search tool for Northwestern University Library, combining the library catalog with a wealth of other databases and online collections.

Contains records for Western-language books, journal articles and chapters of edited volumes that relate to countries and civilizations of East, Southeast and South Asia or with Asian communities in North America, Europe, and elsewhere in the world.

America: History & Life is an index of literature covering the history and culture of the United States and Canada, from prehistory to the present. The database indexes journals from 1964 to the present and also includes citations and links to book and media reviews. Strong English-language journal coverage but also included are abstracts in English of articles published in more than 40 languages.

This multidisciplinary database provides access to articles from journals, magazines, and reference sources across all subject areas. Coverage is primarily from 1980 to the present, with some older content.

An interdisciplinary, bilingual (English and Spanish) and comprehensive full text database of newspapers, magazines and journals from ethnic, minority and native presses.

It contains over 43 million records describing library holdings worldwide. Use the 'IL' button to request books.