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Search these databases to find articles:

    America: History and Life
    Journal articles, book reviews, dissertations, and more about the U.S. and Canada from prehistory to the present.

    Citation Indexes – see Web of Science below

    HarpWeek
    Browse or search the full-text, full-image electronic version of Harper's Weekly for the years 1857-1865, covering the Civil War.

    Historical Abstracts
    Periodical articles, books, and dissertations about world history from 1450 to the present, excluding the U.S. and Canada.

    Humanities International Index
    Covers journals and other important resources in the humanities.

    JSTOR
    Archive of back issues from scholarly journals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences.

    Making of America
    A digital library of primary sources in American social history from the antebellum period through reconstruction, comprised of books and journals. The library is divided into two distinct, searchable collections: one at Cornell University, and the other at the University of Michigan.

    Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (NCSE)
    Free, online edition of six nineteenth-century periodicals and newspapers from Britain (beta version).

    Project MUSE
    Provides access to over 100 scholarly journals mostly in the arts, humanities and social sciences. Includes many historical journals such as Eighteenth-Century Life, Journal of World History, Journal of the History of Ideas, and Reviews in American History.

    ProQuest Historical Newspapers
    Searchable database that includes full-text articles from nine newspapers: Atlanta Constitution (1868-1942), Boston Globe (1872-1925), Chicago Tribune (1849-1986), Christian Science Monitor (1908-1995), Hartford Courant (1764-1984), Los Angeles Times (1881-1986), New York Times (1851-2005), Wall Street Journal (1889 - 1991), and Washington Post (1877-1992).

    Web of Science
    Search for citations to scholarly journal articles in all subject areas. Conduct cited reference searches for articles that cite a previously published work. (1970 – present)

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Compiled by Nancy Frazier and G. Charles Newman, Reference Librarians


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This page was last updated on September 12, 2008