Gale
Gale is a world leader in e-research and educational publishing for libraries,
schools and businesses. Best known for its accurate and authoritative reference
content as well as its intelligent organization of full-text magazine and newspaper
articles, the company creates and maintains more than 600 databases that are published
online, in print and in microform.
The Gale family of publishing imprints includes such noted reference brands
as:
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Macmillan Reference USA™ |
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Charles Scribner's SonsA™ |
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Primary Source MicrofilmA™ |
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Responsive Database Services |
Gale also serves the K-12 market with its U-X-L®, Greenhaven Press®,
Lucent Books®, KidHaven Press(TM), Blackbirch Press®, and Sleeping Bear Press™ imprints. Thorndike Press®, Walker Large Print(TM) and Wheeler Publishing™ serve libraries' large print collections, while the Taft Group®, specializes in
reference materials for the nonprofit sector. Gale operating companies include
the U.K.-based Graham & WhitesideA™.
In addition to serving the school and library communities, Gale also licenses
its proprietary content for integration within Web-based information services. Nearly
100 organizations – including Looksmart, Borders, Dow Jones, WebMD, and Cengage
Financial – presently enjoy strategic business distribution partnerships with Cengage
Gale.
Gale is based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, with additional offices elsewhere
in the U.S. and in the U.K., Australia, Germany, Switzerland, and Malaysia.