All Electronic Resources

Search "gateway" for free and licensed electronic databases, journals, books; links to indexes, abstracts and full-text.

Browse by Subject

Use these subject guides to determine which tools to use to start your library research and find information about specific print and electronic resources.

Catalogs

Search for materials in libraries, archives and museums worldwide.

Databases

Use online databases to find citations (and sometimes full text) to articles and other materials.

Dictionaries

Includes dictionaries, language dictionaries/translators, thesauri, and gazetteers (place name indexes)

Digital Collections

UHM Libraries digital collections of photographs, images, and documents.

Directories

Contact information for individuals and institutions including e-mail, postal information, telephone listings and resource lists of links to home pages.

Electronic Books

UH has many electronic versions of printed books, many from University of Hawaii Press. Some ebooks require you to set up a personal account in order to view them.

Electronic Journals

Search for online journals. Use online databases to find journal articles on a particular topic (see Online Databases and Browse by Subject)

Encyclopedias

Need background information on a topic? Try an encyclopedia.

Free Database Trials

Periodically UH Manoa libraries participate in free database trials. These trials are offered to our libraries by various vendors in order for students, staff, and faculty to evaluate resources and determine whether they would be a valuable addition to our online collections.

Maps

Includes maps and atlases.

News Sources

Search for online newspapers. Use newspaper databases to find citations (and sometimes full-text access) to news articles written about a particular topic.

Quick Facts

Quick Facts provides quick online access to fact-based reference sources of general interest to UHM Library students and researchers.

ScholarSpace

Find scholarly information from the UH Manoa's Institutional Repository.

Search Engines

Tools for searching the Web.

Search Plugins

Add search plug-ins to IE 7 and Firefox 2 to access the Voyager OPAC and E-resources.

Software

Downloadable software and interactive applications.

Statistical & Numerical Data

Official counts, census data, other data sets.

Textbooks

Trouble finding textbooks for your course?

UH Catalog (Hawaii Voyager)

Contains the holdings of the UH System Libraries. Includes books, journal subscriptions, musical scores, DVDs, videos, etc.

Writing Aids (Citation & Style Manuals)

Print and electronic writing aids, official style manuals, how to format an Internet citation, etc.