Finding History Articles
To find articles on your topic, use an Index. An alphabetical list of online indexes is available from the library's E-Resource List (A-Z). The primary indexes for history are:
- Scholarly Articles
- America: History and Life (U.S. and Canadian History)
- Historical Abstracts (World history, except the U.S. and Canada)
- International Medieval Bibliography (Publications dealing with the period 400-1500)
- ITER: Gateway to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
- History Cooperative
- JSTOR (Extended full-text backfiles of selected history journals)
- Muse (Current full-text of selected history journals)
- Periodicals Archive Online
- Periodicals Index Online
- News and Magazines Articles
- Accessible Archives (Full-text of 18th and 19th century newspapers)
- America's Historical Newspapers, 1690-1922
- American Periodicals Series, 1741-1900
- New York Times Historical, (1851-2001)
- Times of London, 1786-1985
- The Nation Digital Archive
- LOOKING FOR MORE?
- The library subscribes to hundreds of databases. You can browse the entire list of databases via our E-Resource List (A-Z). Additionally there are hundreds of print indexes that cover specific topics. Depending on the topic these print indexes may be your best choice.
- Once you have found the article you want, search the CAT to see if the journal the article appears in is available in the library, and where it can be located.
- Microfinder