Gale Directory Library
Cross-searches Gale directories of companies, publishers, associations, and more.
Gale Literary Sources
Integrates Literature resources from Gale and Literature Criticism Online into a single research environment. The following collections are available within this interface: Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online, Gale Virtual Reference Library, Literature Criticism Online, Literature Resource Center, Scribner Writers Series, and Twayne's Authors Series.
Gale NewsVault
Cross-search Mason's Gale newspaper archives collections using a single interface.
Gale PowerSearch
Access periodical and reference content in multiple Gale resources from a single source. Enables users to cross search resources from the Gale Virtual Reference Library, Literature Resource Center, Opposing Viewpoints In Context, Global Issues in Context, and many more.
Gale Primary Sources
Provides an interactive research environment that allows researchers to cross-search multiple Gale collections including Eighteenth Century and Nineteenth Century collections, Making of Modern Law, and other Archives products and to discover and analyze content in new ways.
Collection of full-text encyclopedias, handbooks, and other sources for multidisciplinary research. Entries include format features such as article translation available in 20+ languages, audio streaming, and MP3 file downloads.
Access Gallup for daily polls and statistics on a wide variety of social, economic, and political topics.
Gallup Analytics
Provides access to 80 years of U.S. and a decade of global opinion data. It includes data from Gallup World Poll, Gallup Daily Tracking, and Gallup Brain. Note: Limited to one user at a time. Please close browser when finished. If you encounter an "access denied" message, try again at a later time.
Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online see Music Online: The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
Gartner, Inc.
Note: The license limits access to CURRENT MASON STUDENTS, FACULTY & STAFF ONLY (both in Library and off campus). News and in-depth analysis on virtually all aspects of technology, including security solutions, storage, infrastructure support, mobile and wireless communication, IT management, network services, and regulatory compliance. Media featured on the site includes webcasts, podcasts, and blogs.
GenderWatch
Provides publications that focus on how gender impacts a broad spectrum of subject areas. Its archival material, dating back to 1970, focuses on the evolution of the women's movement, men's studies, the transgendered community and the changes in gender roles over the years. Publications include scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, newsletters, regional publications, books and NGO, government and special reports.
General George C. Marshall's Mission to China, 1945-1947
General George C. Marshall's mission to prevent the renewal of the Chinese civil war and the growth of Soviet influence in both Manchuria and China proper must be viewed in the context of the emerging Cold War as well as the context of American perceptions of China that go back, at least, to the days of John Hay and the Open Door. This collection comprises the full set of records held by the National Archives in the State Department's Lot File 54 D 270 and is subdivided into six parts: War Department records; Records of the Marshall Mission relating to Political Affairs; Records of the Marshall Mission relating to Military Affairs; Records of the Division of Chinese Affairs; Records of John Carter Vincent; and, Marshall's Report.
General Laboratory Techniques
Streaming video collection provides instruction on laboratory fundamentals through simple, easy to understand video demonstrations.
Multidisciplinary database of indexed research literature on the earth sciences, ecology, geology, human and physical geography, environmental sciences, oceanography, geomechanics, alternative energy sources, pollution, waste management, and nature conservation.
Geodata Server (Mason Libraries)
Online access to the libraries' selective GIS data sets acquired from Northern VA counties (Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun, and Prince Williams etc.) and other commercial sources.
Geodata.gov see Data.gov
Home of the U.S. Government's open data, providing access to over 85,000 datasets. Major topic areas include Agriculture, Consumer, Education, Energy, Finance, Geospatial, Global Development, Health, Jobs & Skills, Public Safety, Science & Research, Weather and more. Some resources allow for online analysis and visualization.
GeoLytics Census CDs
See current holdings of Geolytics Census CDs through our catalog. Allow Census data and create thematic maps with downloadable options for data and census boundary files. The CDs are for in-library use only and the software for these products is installed on the computers in the data service unit in Fenwick Library.
Provides access to the geoscience literature. GeoRef contains references to geoscience maps, serial, and non-serial literature. The database includes references to all publications of the U.S. Geological Survey. Master's theses and doctoral dissertations from US and Canadian universities are also covered. Coverage for North American resources starts in 1669, whereas worldwide coverage starts in 1933.
GeoRef In Process
This database contains records that are in the process of being indexed prior to their integration in the main GeoRef database. The majority of the records originate from non-English language literature that was not necessarily published recently. GeoRef In Process does NOT contain the most current records and should not be confused with a database of Recent References.
Provides full text access to over 30 core journals from a variety of geoscience publishers.
This searchable collection brings together primary documents and scholarly commentary for researchers studying this period in American history. The collection offers rare materials dating from 1865 to 1902, such as songs, letters, photographs, cartoons, government documents, and ephemera. Critical essays and associated audio and video files enhance the primary content. Coverage includes race and ethnicity, immigration, labor, women's rights, political corruption, etc.
Giza Archives
Contains photographs and other documentation from the original Harvard University - Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition (1904 to 1947), from recent MFA fieldwork, and from other expeditions, museums, and universities around the world. Includes the Giza Digital Library of freely accessible monographs, articles, and manuscripts on the Giza Necropolis.
Global Commodities: Trade, Exploration and Cultural Exchange
Contains primary source materials for the study of global commodities in world history. It focuses on the history of 15 major commodities, and examines the ways that they have changed the world. In addition to historical documents, collection provides users with visual resources, such as thematic galleries, data and maps, and a searchable chronology.
Global Development Finance GDF see World DataBank
Access data from all the World Bank data sources--more than 50 databases freely available through the World Databank.
Global Financial Development Database
Provides access to economic, debt and financial flow indicator data for 136 countries and country groups that participate in the World Bank Debtor Reporting System.
Global Futures Intelligence System (GFIS)
A global intelligence utility that integrates the information, groups, and software of The Millenium Project. Interact with all elements of the system, make suggestions, and initiate discussions with experts around the world. Search futures research; methods from State of the Future and Futures Research Methodology; as well as some real-time Delphi studies and other research. Note: Contact the Information Desk for login.
Provides information on international health, biomedical life sciences, non-communicable diseases, public health nutrition, food safety and hygiene, and more. Contains more than 1.4 million records dating back to 1973.
Global Health Facts see Kaiser Family Foundation
Global and domestic health data, policy analyses, and in depth policy news coverage maintained by the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. See "Our Work" to access and search state and global health facts databases covering HIV/AIDS and other diseases, as well as key health and socio-economic indicators. Infographics, interactive data, video and additional formats included.
Global Insights see globalEDGE
Knowledge web-portal that connects international business professionals worldwide to a wealth of information, insights, and learning resources on global business activities.
Global Issues in Context
This resource offers global perspectives on issues, topics, and current evens of international importance. Features frequently updated issue and country portals focusing on social, political, military, economic, environmental, health, and cultural issues.
Global Legal Information Network (GLIN)
Note: This resource is temporarily unavailable. For an alternative resource see: Global Legal Information Catalog. GLIN is a public database of laws, regulations, judicial decisions, and other complementary legal sources contributed by governmental agencies and international organizations. Each document is accompanied by a summary in English and subject terms selected from the multilingual index to GLIN. All summaries are available to the public, and public access to full texts is also available in participating jurisdictions.
Global Market Information Database see Passport GMID (Euromonitor International)
Global market information database and analysis tool containing comprehensive data and reports across all industries, countries and consumers.
note: For use by current George Mason University students, faculty & staff only.
Global Statistical Data Sources see globalEDGE
Open-source database including information on terrorist events around the world from 1970-2015, with updates planned for the future.
Global Trade Atlas
Note: This resource is best accessed via Internet Explorer. Select George1 for annual data and George2 for quarterly data. Detailed country trade (import and export) information organized by the Harmonized Schedule Code. Annual import/export trade data is available for Canada, China, EU27, Japan, Mexico, and the US. Quarterly import/export trade data is available for China, EU 27, and the US. Access to World Trade Atlas - US State Export Edition.
GlobalBooksInPrint.com see Books in Print
A reference resource offering bibliographic information on more than 16 million titles in print available from 43 different markets worldwide. It also offers reviews, tables of content, full-text previews, cover images, author biographies, awards information, and annotations. Also included is the readers' advisory resource, Fiction Connection.
globalEDGE
GMU Creative Network see AdForum Creative Network
This resource is a source of information on the advertising industry. The AdForum interactive database services provides information for the agency review process; agencies' profiles and creative work. It also provides a searchable library of creative work, including video spots.
Government Periodicals Index
Indexes more than 300 current periodicals including newsletters published by agencies and departments of the U.S. government. Covers 1988 to the present.
GovInfo
Provides free access to official Federal Government publications, replacing the Federal Digital System (FDsys), including digitized materials dating back to 1793. Access documents from all three branches of government (Legislative, Executive, and Judicial) as well as curated collections and high-profile publications. See tutorials for how to use GovInfo.
GovSearch
Database directory of government people, programs, and places. The directory provides contact information and organization charts for federal, state, county, and municipal government executives. Also includes information about government facilities, civilian programs, vacancies, and news.
GPO Monthly Catalog
Records of all subjects of interest to the US Government. Produced by the Government Printing Office.
GQuery
Integrated, text-based search and retrieval system used at National Center for Biotechnology Information for the major databases, including PubMed, Nucleotide and Protein Sequences, Protein Structures, Complete Genomes, Taxonomy, and others. Formerly Entrez.
A searchable database of every United States government funding program available. It includes program scope, eligibility requirements, deadlines, and contacts for federal grants.
GreenFILE
Database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment, with topics including global warming, recycling, alternate fuel sources, and more. This resource draws from the disciplines of environmental science, agriculture, education, law, health and technology. Coverage includes indexing and abstracting for scholarly journals, general titles, and government documents.
Greensboro Massacre, 1979: Shootout between the American Nazis and the Communist Workers Party
This collection of documents from the FBI, local and state police, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department, sheds new light on the motivations of the Communist organizers, the shootings, subsequent investigations, and efforts to heal the Greensboro community.
Grey House Performing Arts Industry Guide
Provides access to dance companies, orchestras, opera companies, choral groups, theater companies, series, festivals and performing arts facilities across the nation, as well as at the regional, state and local levels. Profiles include hotlinks to websites, contact information, mission statements, affiliations, facility type and capacity, annual attendance, and more.
Grove Dictionary of Art see Oxford Art Online
Includes over 45,000 articles, with selected images, written by over 6,800 scholars on every aspect of the visual arts from prehistory to the present. Serves as the access point for Grove Art Online, the Benezit Dictionary of Artists, and other Oxford art reference resources.
Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians see Oxford Music Online
Includes Grove Music Online, The Oxford Dictionary of Music, and The Oxford Companion to Music, as well as the Encyclopedia of Popular Music and other genre-specific resources. Features full-text searching of over 60,000 articles on all aspects of music.
GuideStar Premium
Information on U.S. nonprofits; searchable database of more than 1.7 million IRS-recognized nonprofit organizations and foundations. Profiles include revenue and expenses, contact information, 990s, mission statements, and governance information. Note: Database limited to four simultaneous users.
Gutenberg-e
Full-text history e-books published in cooperation between the American Historical Association and Columbia University Press.